Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-11-10
ASKOV


Mrs. H. E. Levin entertained friends
at her home Tuesday evening
Miss Evelyn Hansen spent Sunday
of last weekSvisiting with friends in
Ogilvie.,
dhris Jensen who has been work
ing at the Feridale Nursery for some
time. left Tuesday for Superior.
Miss Anna Paulsen came up from
Minneapolis Sunday for short visit
with her mother, Mrs. Jorgen Paulsen.
Mrd and Mrs. Niels B. Miller and
children spent Saturday and Sunday
visiting with relatives and friends in
Minneapolis.
The first married folks dance of the
season was held at the assembly hall
Thursday evening and resulted in the
usual good time.
Lars P. Jensen and V. Heininge left
Sunday morning in the formers car
for a visit with old friends at various
points in Nebraska.
Raymond Jensen who has been with
the Askov Construction Co. at Eau
Claire, Wis, several months, returned
Sfo his home here Sunday.
Royal Pickett came here last week
from Seattle, Wash, for an extended
visit at the home of his sister, Mrs.
o. C. Eaton, north of town.
Chris Krogh, west of town, who was
reported i'll last week, is slightly i'm
proved at this writing, but must still
be confined to bed part of the time.
]. Albert johnson who was confined
to his home last week with case
of lagrippe is again doing duty in the
Askov Mercantile Co. store, hale and
hearty.
: fQuite number of Askovites jour-
neyed to Sandstone Tuesday and We'd
nesday evenings to see the play ''The
Womanless Wedding" staged by local
talent there, and report having en-
joyed it.
Hilmer P. Nelson and Ben F. John
son from out in Keene township, in
the Cloverton neighborhood, were in
Askov Tuesday with a truckload of
ferns which they delivered to the
Ferndale Nursery.
The local movies, featuring "The
Kid Sister,, which was advertised
for Friday evening, Nov. II, will be
presented this evening, (Thursday)
instead, on account of Friday being
Armistice day and the D. B. S. hall
is to be used for other purposes.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Hansen were in
Duluth on a business trip last Friday
and at the same time took advantage
of the opportunity to hear Madame
Galli-Curci sing at the armory They
report the concert as being great and
that the renown singer captivated her
audience
Friends and neighbors gathered
last Thursday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Bonk, north of
town, to help them dedicate their
large new home. Folks brought along
their lunch baskets and a general
good time was had at dancing and
other amusements.
While working on the farm of his
brother-in-law, Axel r. Buck, south
of town, Saturday, Alfred Jacobsen
who was operating tractor fell on
the fender of the machine inflicting
a scalp wound which bled profusely.
He was brought to DR.. H. E. Levin's
office and several stitches were taken.
He is getting along we'll.
Anders Miller and family of West
Denmark, Wis, came over here for a
visit Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Martin Sorensen; Mrs. Miller is
a sister of Mrs. Sorensen. Miss Ane
Mette Miller also accompanied them
to Askov and is remaining for a few
additional days visit at the home of
her brothers, Carl and Niels B. Miller
The local school will be closed to-
day and tomorrow to give the faculty
an opportunity to attend the teachers
state convention at Minneapolis which
is in session there for the balance of
the week. Officers in charge of the
convention have extended their invi-
tation by radio and otherwise this
year and a capacity attendance is
looked for. Four of the local faculty
left last evening and the others will
likely go down today.
On account of things not working
out as originally planned, Harald
Thompson has severed his connections
with the Ferndale Nursery. Mr..
Thompson will sell most of their fur
niture and then together with his
family move to st. Paul for the win
ter. Mr.. Thompson has two or three
other business propositions in view
which will likely not materialize be-
fore next spring. Their many social
and business friends here will regret
very much to see the Thompson fam
lily move away, but wish them the
best of success at their future To-
cation.
M. ]. Thompson of the Northeast