Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-01-26
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visit with relatives at Northfield.
Nels Andersen who has been i'll fol
several weeks, is slightly improved
Miss Lydia Jensen left Monday for
Minneapolis where she will be en-
ployed.
tied in Minneapolis from Monday till
Wednesday.
Mrs. l. A. Ecklund has shown great
recuperative power and is now up and
about the house.
Mrs. Kari Jensen came here last
week for a visit at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Frede Stottrup.
Miss Clara Strom of the local
school faculty, was operated upon
Friday for the removal of infected
tonsils.
Emil Jensen, north of town, was
operated upon this morning by the To-
cal surgeon for removal of infected
tonsils
Miss Mabel Croft came here Sunday
from Springfield and will spend the
winter at the home of her aunt, Mrs
A. p. Jensen.
Chris Jensen came up from Mime
apolis yesterday for a visit with
friends and to look after his place in
the north part of the village.
The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Hans Koed who was ill for few days
from autitis-media, an illness of the
ear, is somewhat improved now.
Werner johnson, Louis Clausen
and Almer Ecklund, University Farm
school students, visited at their re-
spective homes here over Sunday.
Alexander Paulsen and Hans Peter
sen, students at the University Farm
school, visited friends and relatives
in Askov over Sunday. Mr.. Paulsen
also attended to some legal matters
at Pine City enroute.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Sorensen and
Ralph GraveSen went to Minneapolis
Tuesday to visit friends and to at
tend the telephone mems convention
and exposition which is in full swing
this week at the Mill City.
Tony Sebald went to st. Paul again
Monday evening to take a course at
the Ford plant Tractor service
school,. After completing that he
will continue there and take a serv-
ice course on the new Model A Ford
car.
A crew of men and six horses on
grader were busy Tuesday opening
up the road to Sandstone. Their eff
forts will likely not bear as much
fruit as was hoped for as a strong
gale started the snow drifting again
last night.
The American Publishing Co. have
just received word that they have
been awarded four year contract
for printing the Danish Brotherhood
monthly paper which has a circula-
ton of Fl 900 and goes to nearly every
state in the Union.
Gym classes have been in session
for some time for the younger girls
and married women and now the
young men are also to meet once a
week. The first meeting will be We'd
nesday evening, Feb. 1st, at o'clock,
and they will meet each Wednesday
evening thereafter. Rev. o. H. Dyre-
borg and Miss Sigrid Petersen are
to be the instructors.
Mrs. Walter Thomson came up from
Minneapolis last Thursday and visited
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. P. Jensen, until Sunday. Her
sister, Miss Gladys Jensen, who does
office work at the State University,
was also recently home to visit her
mother who has been ill from stroke |
but is gradually recovering and is
up and about the house most of the
time now.
The Askov Band has been rehears-
ing each Tuesday night since the
first of the year. One of the spirited
marches they have played is "Atten-
ton" written by o. Nielsen, band
master of Chicago, who gave a COM
plimentary copy of his march to the
local band. Attention" is full of
vim and vigor and is just the kind
of march that is good for a band
Mr.. Nielsen who is a brother-in-law
of Mrs. S. Chr. Dixen, is known to a
number of Askov people, and has Wis
tied here together with Mrs. Nielsen
several times.