Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-11-17
ASKOV


Wayne E. Jacobsen were callers in
Minneapolis Friday.
Mrs. Johanne Justesen spent Friday
and Saturday visiting relatives and
friends in Pine City.
Rasmus Paulsen and Sigvart Thorn
sen have had drinking cups installed
in their barns during the past week.
Emery Nedegaard started last week
as official grinder at the Askov Co
Operative Assn feed store, and is
right at home in the business as he
has been there before.
DIR. H. E. Levin and Mrs. ]. C. Jen-
sen, nurse, were up northeast OF
Bruno, Monday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Claus w. LaFrenz, where
they report the arrival of baby boy
on that day.
Carl Hansen of Minneapolis, came
up here Thursday for a days visit
at the T. w. Hansen home. Return
ing home the following day he was
accompanied by Mrs. T. w. Hansen
who visited in the city until Sunday.
Mrs. N. F. Andersen accompanied
her son, Svend, to his home at Hay
ward, the first of the week for few
days visit there. Svend Andersen
has recently traded off his Ford car
and is now driving an Essex sedan.
Many friends gathered at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Krogh for a
social evening Saturday and to wish
them good luck on their visit to Den
mark, which they expect to start out
on next week. The evening passed
rapidly with card playing and social
visiting and a fine lunch was enjoyed.
The guessing contest on the arrival
of the new Ford car at the Askov
Hardware Co. store is progressing
slowly. It's a real guess too, if any
picture of the car has been seen how
ever and the complete description and
price of it is as follows: ITO be con-
tinued "soonw.
The dance given by the local Legion
Post Friday evening at the D. B. S.
evidently, to the sudden drop in
temperature that night. The Be-
roun orchestra furnished their usual
snappy music and those present had
a good time. Conrad christensen
held the lucky number on the pig
rest of the winter.
A letter from Mr.. and Mrs. Marius
Hansen asks to have the American
sent to their new address at Junction
City, Ore, to which place they recent
ly moved via automobile from Askov.
They report good trip out there
and that they like Oregon so far as
they know it now. After while they
will write a letter to the American
telling of the West. They send greet
ings to Askov folks.
L. C. Petersen will be the local
this year, according to an announce
ment received from the Minnesota
Public Health Association. Plans for
the campaign, which raises funds for
health and anti-tuberculosis work in
this county and throughout the state,
ficially on Thanksgiving day. Mr..
Petersen has directed the sale in
Askov for several years.
The committee in charge of the To-
cal park wish to call the attention of
the public to the lists which are to
be found in the local stores and where
folks may subscribe to any amounts
they see fit toward the upkeep and
expense of said park. There are a
number of bills yet to be paid from
the past season and the committee
is DESTROYS of the subscriptions COM
ing in soon. If you have not yet
given anything toward the park the
past season you have the opportunity
. to do it now.
]. H. Lingren, the genial banker at
Bruno, was a business caller in Askov
yesterday. 1t being his first trip to
this village since the American plant
was moved into its new building he
inspected the entire plant and build
ing, and saw. the machinery in mo-
tion which turns out considerable
portion of printed matter for his bank
as well as many other banks. Mr..
Lingren may now be considered a
pioneer banker of Pine county-hav-
ing been here in that business for
twenty years-the three first years at
Finlayson and the past seventeen
years at Bruno.