Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-08-02
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Mr.. and Mrs. Niels Mortensen drove
over to Luck, Wis, for a weeks visit,
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis P. Jensen and
children went to Minneapolis yester-
day for a short visit.
Albert Clausen came here Tuesday
from Pontiac, Mich, for an indefinite
visit at the home of his parents.
Emil Andersen left the first of the
week for Boyd, Wis, to join the car
penter crew of the Askov Construction
Company.
The Misses Bernice Erickson and
Olive Berquist of Chicago, came here
Wednesday for a visit at the l. A.
Ecklund home.
Thomas Mortensen and Carl Peter
sen went over to West Denmark, Wis.,,
the first of this week to spend several
days at "Sommerlejer".
Miss Dora Christensen came down
from Duluth Sunday evening to spend
a week at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Christensen.
Carl Miller and family visited in
Luck, Wis, Tuesday. Returning
home they were accompanied by YER
non Petersen who will visit here a
few days.
Miss Freida Hansen, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hansen, who went
to Minneapolis a few weeks ago, is
employed there now and will remain
for a few weeks more.
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Emily Jensen and Werner Clausen
and Wagner Jensen attended the
Young Peoples convention at Withee,
Wis.,, over the week end.
The Danish Sisterhood, at their reg
ular meeting yesterday, decided to put
on their annual bazaar the latter part
of October. Definite date and further
announcements will be made later on.
Erode Andersen came over from
Motley Tuesday for a days visit and
to bring home the Misses Florence
Clausen and Esther Lindegaard who
had been visiting there for a short
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ E. Nielsen left Sum
day for Minneapolis where the former
will be employed at his trade of up
holstering. Mr.. Nielsen has been on
the Askov Dray line for several
months.
Christ Nielsen of Minneapolis, is
here this week visiting with old
friends. He worked in the lumber
camps in this territory some 80 years
ago and at one time owned land over
near Finlayson.
Jens Abrahamsen is on the job
again at Henriksen's warehouse. They
loaded out their first car of ruta-
bagas Tuesday of this week. The
farmers were paid $4,000 per ton for
these rutabagas.
Henry, Hans and Miss Regime Peter
sen drove over to West Denmark, Wis.,,
Sunday. The boys returned home the
same evening, while Miss Regime will
remain for a week at the Young
Peoples Summer encampment.
o. r. Keller and family and Carl
Madsen left Wednesday morning e
a. n.y. for Sheffield, ILL.,, to visit old
friends and relatives for week or so.
Mrs. Keller and Mr.. Madsen's father
is celebrating his S0th birthday on
August 2.
H. B. Kilstofte was in Hudson, Wis,
Monday when the school board there
opened bids on the construction of
reinforced concrete building. The
building is to cost about $4,000 and
the Askov Construction Co. was the
low bidder, so likely will be awarded
the contract.
Tony Sebald and Joseph Zoller were
in Minneapolis Friday to drive up a
new four-door Ford sedan which the
latter has purchased from the local
dealers. The car was on display Sat-
urday at the hardware company and
officials there say approximately 500
persons were in to see it during the
day and evening. 1t is fine looking
job, beyond doubt, and appears to be
well worth the price asked.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Vitman and two
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Vitman
and child, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Pedro,
Lee Clements, Roland Pedro and Miss
Ida Worm came here yesterday in
three automobiles from Ord, Nebr.,
for visit with friends. Miss Worm
is a guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Olesen while the rest of
the party are guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil F. Fogt.
Movies and rain seem to go hand in
hand. A steady drizzle yesterday
completely soaked the seats in the
park and the first pictures sponsored
by the business men had to be shown
i'm the D. B. S. hall. AS many as
could get in saw the picture there
and it was estimated that the crowd
numbered between 400 and 500. An
other picture will be put on Wednes-
day, Aug. s, in the park if weather
permits, otherwise in the hall.
Anker M. Simonsen also joined the
bunch who went to Cambridge yes
terday to see the House of David
ball team play the Cambridge nine.
The former gave their usual snappy
and poppy display of cleverness dur
ing practice before the game. :, The
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