Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-02-10
ASKOV
Mrs. A. G. Danielson was a Twin
Ports visitor from Saturday till Mon

Mrs. A. G. Danielson was a Twin
Ports visitor from Saturday till Mon
day.
Mrs. Carl Erikseh was in Mime
apolis from Friday till Sunday seek
ing medical attention.
Miss Clara Petersen, northeast of
town, left Sunday for Duluth where
she will seek employment.
Carl Miller and family spent from
Friday till Wednesday in the Twin
Cities visiting relatives and attending
the Auto Show.
Paul Christensen who has been
working the past four weeks or so
in the woods over near Kingsdale. re-
returned to Askov last week.
John Swanson bought a 1927 model
Chevrolet coach from the Askov
Hardware Company, Saturday, trad
ing in his touring car on the deal.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Thomson came
up here last week from Truman for
a visit at the home of the formers
brother, James G. Thomson, north
west of town.
At the American Legion meeting
Monday evening the committee In
charge of their home talent play re-
ported that they plan to put on a
play sometime this spring.
Mrs. Norman Peterson came up
from Minneapolis and visited from
Friday till Sunday at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Aug. Nielsen,
and to take her baby along home.
l. Mosbak, president of the Askov
National Farm Loan Association, went
to st. Paul Monday to attend the an
nual convention of the Minnesota Of
ficers of the Ninth District Federal
Land Bank.
Walter Taylor and VIM. Wittneibor
from Ogilvie, visited at the T. w.
Hansen home Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Evelyn Hansen accompanied
them to Ogilvie and returned home
again Monday.
Chris Krogh, west of town, has been
busy this winter building a farm
home on his land. They moved into
it about a month ago and the carpen-
tiers are now putting the finishing
touches to the inside. The structure
is 2sx2S feet with bedrooms on the
second floor.
Mrs. Jens Larsen, west of town,
went to Minneapolis the first of last
week for medical attention. Satur-
day she entered Fairview hospital and
Monday morning was operated for
goiter. According to recent telephone
reports she is getting along as well
as can be expected.
Peter Johansen sold his 81 acre
farm, southwest of town, to DAM
gard Thygesen Monday at a consider
alton of $4,000; possession to be given
at once. Mr.. Johansen and family
will move to Withee, Wis, as soon as
the necessary arrangements can be
made. They will take over the farm
of Mrs. Johansen's father who is well
up in years.
At the American Legion meeting
held Monday evening it was definitely
decided to put on home talent Chau-
tauqua at Askov this summer. V. S.
Petersen was named as a committee
of one to be at the head of arrange
ments and he is already busy at it.
1t is planned to present each per-
Torrance two successive evenings
and the affair is scheduled to COM
mence August 7th.
The Great Northern Railway have
distributed posters advertising re-
duced round trip rates to Duluth on
Feb. IS, Is and II for the benefit of
those who wish to attend the big
Winter Frolic there. Duluth's Win
ter Frolic is becoming very popular
and this year promises to be bigger
and better than ever. Tuesday night,
Feb. IA, is the time set for the big
parade in which there will be over
100 floats, about 1000 marchers, and
approximately miles long. Duluth
will be "lit up from end to end,- and
there will be sports of every descrip-
ton. The affair lasts the entire
week commencing Feb. Is, and will
be we'll worth while going to see for
anyone interested in winter sports.