Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1927-10-06
BROOK PARK

ference as a delegate from TINS place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percie Brock and
children of Minneapolis, who have
been visiting for the past two weeks
at the home of Mrs. Brooks parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Vettling, and Sis
ter, Mrs. Geo. Fohrman, left for their
home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Empey of
Hinckley, spent Wednesday in town
renewing old acquaintance.
Last week the community was en-
tertained by a medicine show, "The
Johnston Comedy Company" A good
many of the townspeople attended
and report that the show was fair
ly good one.
A new potato buying concern has
rented part of the Brook Park Feed
Co. store to buy potatoes in. They
are storing some of their potatoes in
the basement of the cream station.
Mr.. Anderson has charge of the ware
house and will move his family here
soon, having rented the house for
merly occupied by Paul Kelsey.
Mrs. H. H. Williams and daughter,
Lucille, went to Minneapolis Friday
to do some shopping. Mrs. Williams
then went on to Faribault to visit for
a short time, and Lucille returned to
her home Sunday.
Mrs. Ernest Tapp left last Thurs
day for Jasper, Mo-, to attend the
funeral of her sister, who died there
Wednesday.
Mr.. Johnson of Rush City, has
taken over the work at the barber
shop, during the absence of Lawrence
Mead. He has the shop open for
business on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Asa Woodbeck motored to Hinck-
ley last Thursday to, attend an auc-
tion sale.
Arnold Oredson of Hinckley, spent
a short time in town Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Eddy of Hinck-
ley, visited at the H. w. Harte home
Friday and again on Sunday evening.
Miss Lucie Donoghue spent the
week end at Rochester, Mimi, visit
ing her brother who is ill in hos
pital there.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mcclellan mo-
tored to Milaca Tuesday.
Hugh Hughes was stricken with
paralysis last Thursday afternoon
while in the restaurant. Mr.. Will
liams took him home and DR.. Peter
son of Mora, soon arrived to attend
him. At the present writing Mr.
Hughes is gaining rapidly and his
friends hope for speedy recovery.
Miss Nella Loomis spent the week
end in Minneapolis visiting relatives,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Harte motored
to Sandstone Sunday afternoon to
visit Mrs. c. N. Gray, who is ill at
her home there.
Henry, Robert, and Harold Nc
Clellan attended an auction sale al
!, Hinckley last Thursday afternoon
Henry and Robert Mcclellan each
bought cow, and Mr.. Marsh brought
them home in his truck.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. H. Hull spent the
week end in Minneapolis, visiting
their daughter, Mrs. Leonard Miller
Mrs. E. ]. Wright left Tuesday fol
Minneapolis to be at the bedside Of
her sister, Miss Nettie Dirty, who is
to be operated on Wednesday.
Jim Shulton who is working in St
Paul, spent the week end at his farm
here.
Mr.. Prochaska and family of Be,
nights last week.
Harley Alderman motored tt
Hinckley Monday afternoon.
Elmer Anderson and Mrs. May Lar.
son spent Sunday and Monday visit
ing relatives in Minneapolis.
Norman Wood who is working in
Minneapolis. spent the week end at
home, visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Phil Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Wright motored
TO Mora last Thursday.
]. G. Haywood of New Richmond
Wis, visited with Mr.. and Mrs. H. W.
Harte Wednesday.
Chester Swedlund, Mrs. Minnie Bee
man, and several of the teachers mo-
tored to Ogilvie Monday evening to
attend the show.
Miss Elsie Hartman returned Mon
day, after spending a week at the
M. E. conference at Duluth. Mss
Hartman has been re-appointed as
the pastor here and the community
is well pleased.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Washburn of
st. Cloud, arrived Saturday to visit
old friends here. Mr.. Washburr re-
turned to his work Monday, while
Mrs. Washburn and children remain
ed for longer visit.
Victor Larson of Ogilvie, arrived
here Monday morning and opened the
Ryan potato warehouses, ready for
business.
4 Miss Elizabeth Ravnholdt and her
brother, Harold, entered the school
last week, Elizabeth as a junior in
high school, and Harold in the sixth
grade. Mr.. Ravnholdt has purchased
the VIM. Lehman farm and moved mis-
family onto it last week. They came
here from Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Wahlquist mo-