Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-08-09
ASKOV

Levin. ..' ... T.
.. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Henriksen and Miss
Ebba Nielsen were callers in Mime
apolis Tuesday.
Steffen Dybdal and family of Hart
ington, Neb., came here the first of
the week for visit with old friends.
Henry and Hans and Miss Olga
Petersen spent Sunday at the summer
encampment at West Denmark, Wis.
A Great Northern Railway plumber
is in Askov this week putting heating
facilities into the warming room at
the depot.
Peter Bovbjerg Tuesday sold forty
acres Of land, two miles south and
"a mile east of town, to Theodore E.
Jensen.
Miss Dora Rasmussen of St. Paul,
is spending part of her vacation at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lars Rasmussen.
Mrs. Joy Libby and children moved
to St. Paul Saturday. Mr.. Libby ac-
companied them to the city, returning
to his work here again Monday.
Viggo Jensen purchased eighty
acres of land from H. Simonsen a
few days ago; same is located 3 miles
north and about 21s miles east of
Askov.
Miss Valborg Justesen returned to
Askov Saturday after spending sew
eral weeks with relatives at Des
Moines, Iowa, and other places in the
Hawkeye state.
A number of friends gathered at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Albert
johnson Monday evening. 1t was
their tenth wedding anniversary and
a good social time was had.
The ]. P. Miller family of Pine
City, visited here Sunday at the
Frede Stottrup and Hjalmar Petersen
homes. The occasion was Mrs. StOtt-
rup and Mrs. Petersen's birthdays.
Einar Dali of Chicago, visited from
Friday till Tuesday at the home OF
his uncle, Holden Hansen, coming up
principally to help Mr.. Hansen cele-
brate his eightieth birthday, Satur-
day.
Mrs. Martin Miller who recently
was operated upon at Eau Claire,
Wis, now is staying with relatives
at Withee, Wis, and improving nice
ly. She is expected home in a week
or so.
Carl Miller and family visited in
West Denmark, Wis, Sunday. Re-
turning home they were accompanied
by Miss Helga Sorensen who is visit
ing with her sister at the Miller
home this week.
L. C. Petersen left Saturday for
Nova Scotia and other points in Can
ada on a land inspection tour for
"Dansk Folkesamfund" with a view
to finding a suitable location for a
new Danish colony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Einar Mosbak of Chi
cago, and Miss Ellen Mosbak of Nor
NAL, ILL.,, visited at the Mosbak home
here Sunday and Monday. They were
on a vacation trip to the northern
part of the state and will also visit
in Canada.
Thursday but left again Tuesday.
This time he went to New York City
to have a personal interview with
the Democratic presidential candi-
date, Al Smith. Mr.. Justesen is en-
gagged in work in behalf of the Demo-
cratic party.
]. X. Larsen was in Duluth again
Tuesday for another examination at
the clinic, and he was definitely ad-
vised that his ailment is a harden
ing of the arteries. He has evidently
been suffering from this for some
time but his condition has gradually
been getting worse.
A letter addressed to Mr.. Theo. F.
Bohlman, mailed at the Askov post
office by Mrs. T. F. Bohlman is held
at the Askov office for the reason
that same does not carry the name
of any city or state. Will the writer
please call and supply the necessary
address.-Postmaste
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Holm of Tyler,
visited here a few days last week
with friends, being guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Petersen.
1t will be remembered by old timers
that Mr.. Holm conducted the first
general store in Askov after the
Danes colonized here % years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bornhoft of
Wayne, Nebr., Mrs. Harry Bornhoft
and son of Tyler, and Mrs. N. D.
Nielsen and daughter of Lake Ben
ton, came here last Wednesday for
a visit at the ]. G. Jensen home. Mr.
Jensen and family joined their visit
ors in a trip to Duluth Saturday and
again on a trip to Taylors Falls Sun
day. They departed for their respec-
tive homes yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank v. Lawson and
son, Frank, Jr., and Oscar Lawson
of Omaha, Nebr., visited in Askov
Friday as guests of the American
Publishing Co. Mr.. Lawson is SUI
preme secretary of the Danish Broth
erhood and incidentally wanted to
look over the American printing
plant where 81 900 comics of the