Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-11-01
ASKOV

ness visit to Cedar Falls, Iowa.
L. c. Petersen and V. S. Peterse,
were business callers in Pine Cit
Saturday.
r. p. Rasmussen has commence,
The erection of a new barn on hi
farm, southwest of town.
Christopher Nielsen has the founda
ton completed for the erection of ;
new farm home on his place, east O
town.
The carpenters have recently in
ished the construction of a new barr
for Mrs. Alfred Larsen, northwest O.
town.
The Misses Bernice Koed and Elm
ma Frokjer, students at the Norma
school in Duluth, visited in AskoN
Sunday.
Chr. Back came here Sunday from
Montana and visited until today at the
i. Mosbak home. He was formerly
employed at the nursery.
N. p. Uldbjerg has recently had
a basement constructed under his
farm home and a number of marked
improvements added to the house.
Thorvald Hansen and Knud B. Mel
sen who have been working for some
time at the Ferndale Nursery, left
Tuesday for Nebraska where they will
seek employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Einar Jensen, Henry
Jensen and Mrs. Gus Thompson went
to Minneapolis Saturday for a two
days visit. Mrs. Thompson, however,
is remaining for an indefinite visit
at the home of her sister.
1t was stated last week that Theo-
dore Jensen left with his mother for
Duluth. That plan did not material
lie, instead he remained here with
his father a few days to straighten
np their farm interests, then he and
Mr.. Jensen left the first of this week
for Chicago
Henry johnson who has been en-
ployed at the Askov Motor Co. for
considerable time, has abandoned that
line and taken up farming. He has
rented the S. ]. Simonsen eighty acre
farm, occupied this summer by Gus
and is moving onto same
this week, taking possession Nov. 1.
Miss Ellen Moberg and William
Werner of near Bemidji, were week
enc guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Conway. They left for their home
Monday morning accompanied by Mrs.
William Werner who has been guest
at the Conway home for the past
two weeks.
VIM. L. Smith and son who have |
been farming southeast of town, have
rented the Rasmus Jensen farm, |
northwest of town, and moved onto
same the first of this week, taking
possession on the LIST of November.
They have rented the place for per-
iod of little over three years on a
cash basis.
Members of the local Young Peo-
PIES society were entertained Friday
evening by the school faculty at the
assembly hall. Various new and
iovel stunts were carried out and
'esulted in much merriment. A dan
ly lunch was enjoyed and the re-
nainder of the evening spent in dane
ne.
Conrad Christensen, Andrew Chris
eIlsen, Paul Paulsen and VIM. Hede-
aard went to Duluth Saturday.
rom that point Mr.. .Pauiseh cUltin-
ed alone to Ashland, Wis, for a
lslt: Mr. Hedegaard remained in
alath and will work at his trade as
while the Christensen
.,,thers returned home the .amsI,
ay.
A small extension on rural route l
%. from Askov has been granted
y the postal department to become
Elective today. The carrier will from I
ow on continue east from Mikael c
etersen's corner for one-half mile, b
ut to Martin Brandt, then retrace
hat distance and continue the regular
curse. This extension will be of con-
iderable benefit to Soren Jensen, P.
}. Petersen, Martin Brandt, Hans J.
Jansen, and ]. ]. Martin.
OlSlSIDOtu louSS oo1esoi |
t the D. B. S. hall last night was
TENDED by an extra large crowd. A
God selection of articles had been
onated for the sale and were bought
p rapidly. At a little after nine
clock the remaining unsold articles
7ere auctioned off by Svend Petersen.
'ollowing the auction the lucky
umbers on various articles were
rawn out as follows: Indian blanket
rent to Alexander Paulsen; table
10th to Mrs. Jens Larsen (west);
ishes to Miss Dagny Ostergaard;
Dose to Miss Verna Ecklund. Coffee
nd lunch was sold in the dining room
own stairs and then the evening
nished with dancing in the big hall.
It this time the net receipts have
of heen tahulated