Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-04-14
ASKOV

Inc 1Oca1 Sc00Ol closed yeSI6IQdF
for the Easter holidays and viii not
resume activities before next Tuesday,
thus giving the faculty an opportunity
to visit at their respective homes.
Most of them left last evening.
Mr. and Mrs. iels Olesen left Tues
day for Nebraska where they will VS.
it for an indefinite period af various
places with old friends and relatives
MIR. and Mrs Z. l. Lund who nave
been STAYING at the Olesen home, have
rented the farm.
Joseph Hald who has been working
in Chicago for some time, returned
TO Askov last week and win again
look after his farm west of town.
He bought Peter HsrmAnsen's Ford
roadster last week at the latter's
sale and the first of this week he
bought a used truck from the AskoV
Garage
Peter Hermansenfs auction last
Thursday drew a very large attend
ance and in most instances brought
good prices. Mr. Hermansen believes
in keeping his machinery, as well as
everything else on the farm, in a hne
condition and this coupled with good
advertising made the sale success
in every respect.
Harold Dietz has recently had an
other Improvement added to his bar
Der shop in that hot and cold running
water is available in abundance; the
source of supply comes from Er1k-
sens restaurant Mr. Dietz has also
installed a neat water heater and
tank as well as a laEa1ory with all
barber shop fittings.
Martin Miller and Clarence Mattson
have rented the entire basement OF
the American building Mr.. Mattson
has been located there for some time
and Mr.. Miller will move his garage
business to the American building as
soon as few minor changes can be
made so as 10 make the place more
suitable for this line of work.
Marin Sorensen came up here from
Minneapolis Thursday of last week
and remained until Saturday during
which time he purchased substantial
amount Of stock in the Askoy Tele-
phone Company and made arrange
ments with the board of directors TO
take charge of the system as manager
TO succeed Jorgen r Petersen when the
latter transfers TO the Askov Garage,
Inc. business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Nissen termin-
ated their farming career here for
the time being with a public sale
Monday. They have decided to see
the West before settling down again
and Wednesday forenoon they started
out via automobile bound for june
ton City, Oregon. Mr.. Nissen will
be remembered for his skill as a
lightweight wrestler, being strong,
fast and scientific, and has shown his
wares in that line here several times.
Word has just been received from
N. P Johansen at the sanatorium
near Boulder, Colorado, that he
wants TO return to Askov. Through
the Danish Brotherhood lodge Peter
Hermansen was delegated to go out
there and assist him in getting here
stretcber. Mr.. Hermansen left yes
terday and as soon as they return
Mr.. Johansen will be cared for at the
V Heininge home.
Jorgen Paulsen has rented his res.
idence in the village TO Martin Soren-
sen, possession 10 be given May first
when Mr.. Sorensen plans TO move his
family up here from Minneapolis. Mr.
and Mrs. Paulsen will move out onto
the farm of their son, Alexander
and help him for a short time, but
expect TO leave some time in July fol
an extended visit to the west coast
where they have many relatives
Their stock and seven acres of lano
in the north part of the village viii
be cared for by Henry johnson who
lives on that place