Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-06-07

farm, Balmy Air.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. McAllister and
son, Billy, of 1921 Harriet Ave-, Min
neapolis, spent Saturday afternoon
and Sunday at the r. V. McAllister
home, where they celebrated the SOth
birthday of Mr.. McAllister's father
Hayden McAllister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Gardner and
family OF Duluth, and Mr.. and Mrs
Emil Nordstrom and family were din
ner guests Sunday at the Otto Metz
home.
Be sure to attend the big Farm,
Bureau picnic at Sandstone next
week, June 14th. This is also
Achievement Day in connection with
the Clothing Project, which has been
carried on all over the county the
past several months. Coffee served
free, also milk. Bring your cups
along.
Alfred Miedlinger left Thursday for
Wool Lake, having been called home
some two weeks ago on account OF
the illness of his father. His brother,
Frank, who was also home for two
weeks, left the same day for Monte
video, MINI.
Alfred Granville and daughter. Dor
othy, and c. A. Mostrom of Proctor,
came Wednesday of last week and
took Mrs. Hugo Wickstrom and WV
ian with them to Pine City for Men,
orial Day celebrations at that place.
Mr. and Mrs. w. F. Bowers motored
to Faribault Sunday and met their
daughter, Mrs. Herbert Peterson and
children, Betty Mae and Bobby Wayne,
of Algona, Iowa. Mrs. Peterson will
visit here at the home of her parents
for a week or two.
A farewell party was given at the
H. E. Shafer home Wednesday night
Of last week in honor of the Misses
Heggerty, Hawley and Logue, who are
leaving the local teaching staff this
year. Miss Heggerty has taught here
four years, Miss Logue three years,
and Miss Hawley two years. Their
many friends here are sorry they are
not returning next fall. Present at
the party were the Misses Rita Heg
gerty, Aileen Hawley, Emily Logue.
and Mesdames, w. F. Bowers, Hugo
Wickstrom, John Arth, Ed Arth, Dave
Fortier, DR.. Pearson, Franson, and
the two Mrs. Skaters. Whist was
played with Mrs. Wickstrom head
prize winner, Miss Hawley receiving
the consolation prize. A delicious
three-course luncheon followed.
The commencement exercises were
held in the high school auditorium
Friday evening, June list. Those
graduating this year were Milton
Wallio, valedictorian, Aune Koski,
salutatorian, and Julia Korpi. The
room was decorated in the class col
ors-navy blue and gold-and the
flowers were white trilliums. The
salutatory and valedictory were well
given, rs was the presentation speech
given oy Julia Korpi. The gift to
the school was q sum of some thirty
six dollars 70 which the next four
graduating classes will contribute
and which will then be used to buy
some lasting memorial for the school.
The address given by Frederick S
Atwood, was very we'll received and
the musical numbers were well rem
dered. The class was presented by
Supt. T. II. Street and diplomas by
G.. L. Smith, president of the board.
Announcements were received here
this week of the marriage of Miss
Anna Waha tc Steven r. Kereluk.
The marriage took place Tuesday,
June 9Th, at Moorehead, MINI. After
June 18th, the happy couple will be
at home at Fargo, N. D. Miss Waha
formerly lived northwest of Finlay-
son. Congratulations and best wishes
are extended by her many friends
here.
Quite number from here attended
the recital in Sandstone Tuesday eve
ming given by Miss Frances Hagg-
quist's pupils.
There will be services at the Amer
lean Lutheran church Wednesday
evening, June 10.
Miss Jacobsen left for her home
Friday, and Miss Johnson and Miss
Murphy left Saturday.
Rev. P. M. Trelstad and wife and
little son arrived Wednesday to visit
few days At the home of Mrs. Trel-
stad's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony
Faudskar. On their return to their