Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-04-26
ASKOV

suffering from ear ana tnroaI urOuple.
Byron Olsen came up from Mime
apolis and visited over the week end
at his home here.
Chr. Sorensen, from the west part
of the village, went to Minneapolis
the first part of the week.
Thorvald Hansen came here last
week from New York City and is now
employed in the Ferndale Nursery.
Carl Christensen arrived this week
by automobile from Waterloo, Iowa,
where he has been since last fall
Mr.. and Mrs. George Watson who
live west of Bruno, were in Askov
this week seeking medical attention.
T. w. Hansen, proprietor of Han
sens Cafe, was a business visitor yes
terday at Minneapolis and Lake Min
netonka.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jean Shelley and son,
Junior, of Omaha. Nebr., visited at
the Albert Rasmussen home from last
Thursday until yesterday.
Einar R. Paulsen accompanied
Hedge B. Kilstofte to Boyd, Wis. Tues
construction company there.
The little son of Mr.. and MRS. Law
renee Jensen has been suffering with
the flu since April p. Mrs. Soren
Jensen is taking care of the child.
The excavating for the new Askov
Mercantile store is in full swing
again after being delayed several
days on account of snow and frost.
Jens Henriksen who has been in
i'll health more or less for quite a
time, will undergo another operation
today at the office of DR.. H. E. Levin.
Mrs. c. c. Rasmussen of Des
Moines, Iowa, came here Thursday
for a visit at the r. S. Rasmussen
home. Enroute she visited for a short
time at Tyler.
Elmer Hansen who lives five miles
north of Askov, has returned to
school after being confined to his
home the last four weeks with meas
les and a sore throat.
H. C.. Hansen was a business caller
in the Twin Ports Saturday, and re-
turned home Sunday. He was accom-
panied up there by the Misses Edith
c. Petersen and Celia johnson, of the
local school faculty.
Thorvald and Alfred Jacobsen and
Louis Clausen drove to Minneapolis
Friday for couple of days visit.
Louis Clausen purchased a Chevrolet
coupe while there and drove home in
that. Returning home Sunday the
Jacobsen boys were accompanied by
who has been visiting at Dagmar,
Mont, since last August.
Under auspices of the local Dan
ish Sisterhood lodge a farewell party
Hansen at the D. B. S. Hall Wednes-
day evening. The attendance was re-
stricted to the families of members
of the lodge and few friends and
numbered about one hundred. After
chatting socially awhile the audi
ence was seated at neatly decorated
and well laid tables, and bid welcome
by Mrs. Jens Henriksen, president of
the society, who in conclusion turned
the balance of the program over to
Svend Petersen, as POSTMASTER. The
coffee and lunch was enjoyed first
and following that the POSTMASTER
made a few remarks, terminating by
calling on E. A. E. Laage. After Mr..
Lagos talk there were a couple of
songs by Mrs. Svend Petersen and
they were followed by a few remarks
from everyone in the audience by
the name Peter. OF course the audi
ence sang songs in between and at
this point of the program the COM
mittee handed out copies of special
ly written and printed song which
was particularly fitting and sung by
the audience. And inasmuch as
it was just like a big family party,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Hansen were also
asked to contribute something to the
evenings entertainment, and they
responded with a number of duet
songs. And last but not least, the
ladies had the floor-several of them
too many to mention. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hansen voiced their appreciation, af
ter which the tables were cleared
away and old and young alike join
ed hands in playing ring games--a
half hour of this was however all
the old timers could stand, so the
evening was terminated with grand
march, another evening song and
three rousing cheers for Mr.. and Mrs.
Hansen wishing them health and
happiness on their journey to the
East