Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-03-10
FINLAYSON
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zimmerman, FRIDAY evening, the Oc-
casion being Charles ninth birthday.
Word was received here that the
Crepan family, former residents of
Finlayson, have recently moved onto
a large farm about one-half mile from
Ogilvie. The farm is owned by a
stock, machinery, etc.
The many friends of Mrs. Herman
Mack are sorry to hear that she had
a peculiar accident Saturday evening.
While taking bath in some manner
she slipped, breaking her right leg
below the hip.
Water, water, everywhere, but the
mayor was busy Monday clearing out
the bitches, which is great help,
as the water is so deep on the east
side of the school yard that it is al
most impossible for the children to
keep their feet dry.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Shafer and Ele-
amor, accompanied by Mrs. Allie
Erickson, motored to ST. Paul Sun
day, returning in the evening. They
found Victor getting along fairly well
but he will remain at the hospital a
while longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. j. Dumphy and
children, Jackie and Bonnie Mae, of
Proctor, arrived Saturday morning.
Leaving the children with their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo
Wickstrom, Mr. land Mrs. Dumphy
went on to Chicago.
Mrs. Fred Koski and little son,
Orville, were noon passengers Satur-
day enroute to Duluth where they met
Fred Koski who is employed at Ely.
They were guests at the home of Mr..
Koski's sister, Mrs. Enoch Makki.
George Anderson has been con-
fined to the house several days, and
his many friends hope to see him
about again in the near future.
Grandma Nelson of Groningen, was
a visitor at Finlayson Sunday after
noon.
The American Lutheran Ladies' Aid
have postponed their Food sale from
Saturday, March IL, to Saturday,
March 26. The sale will take place
in the east rooms of the post office
building. Lunches will be served,
beginning at II a. m. Everyone is
cordially invited to attend.
Carl Swanson has partially recov-
cred from his recent injury, being
able to return to the camp near Nc
Grath, Sunday. He was accompanied
by Chester Faudskar and Noble Lar
son.
Mrs. VIM. Hall and Josephine went
to the Twin Cities Friday.
Mrs. Geo. Beck and Ernest were
visitors at the John Albion home
Sunday.
AS the receipts from the sale of
Red Cross seals were not large enough
to cover the expenses of clinic doc
tor coming here again to finish the
examination of the school children,
an arrangement has been made for
the field nurse, Miss Rose, to examine
the remainder of the pupils. She will
come as soon as the roads are good.
The bridge club was entertained
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs John
Arth Saturday evening. Mr.. and Mrs.
of the head prizes, while Mrs. o. E.
Bergseth received the consolation
prize. A delicious lunch was served
by the hostess, Mrs. John Arth.
A large crowd. attended the Com
munity club Monday evening. An
interesting feature of the program
was a talk by superintendent Skaa-
land from Sandstone. Especially
beautiful was the garland drill. The
musical numbers were all splendid
and we'll rendered. After the pro-
gram lunch was served by the COM
mittee in charge.
On st. Patrick's night, Mar. II, the
Catholic ladies will give bunco and
whist party at the Community hall.
All are welcome.
Please remember the st. Patrick's
party. If you attend you may pro-
cure delicious lunch, and also stand
good chance of winning a prize.
Mrs. Mathinson of St. Paul, is Wis
iting at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. d. Rogers.
A letter was just received here,
conveying the fact that Mr.. Jardine
is the recipient of the first prize
$500, which was given by the gro
GERS of Champlain for the best essay
entitled: Reasons why a merchant
should conduct his business on cash
basis.
The Sandstone second team will be
here on Saturday night of this week
for the return game. 1t is hoped
that good crowd of local people
will turn out to root for our team and
to see what progress they have made.
The debate with Hinckley has been
changed from Friday, March 18th, to
Wednesday, March 18th, due to con-
flict with another meeting at Hinck-
ley on the former date.
Mrs. Sam Eaton of Superior, arrived
Saturday to visit a while at the j.
Arth and Hugo Wickstrom homes.
She is a former resident of Finlayson
and an old friend of the families