Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-11-08
MARKVILLE

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are spending few days in the Twin
Cities. Little Anna May is staying
with her aunt, Mrs. H. L. Steinbring.
Mrs. E. F. Freymiller entertained
company from Frederic Sunday.
Voters swarmed the polls bright and
early Tuesday morning.
Miss Martha Johnson met with
slight injuries Sunday evening when
she fell down stairs. DR.. Freymil-
Ter was called and she resumed her
work in school Monday morning.
Mrs. Leo Hanson took Mrs. Ruther-
ford to Sandstone Wednesday of last
week. There Mrs. Rutherford boarded
the flyer to the Cities.
Paul Swenson left for Maple Plain,
Mimi, Friday to spend a few days
with his parents, the Rev. and Mrs.
SwenSon.
The Hoover business people of
Markville, assisted by the officials
and committeeman of the organiza-
ton, entertained at a banquet Mon
day, the Goth, at the home of Mrs.
Leon Coleman in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nordstrum of st. Paul, and Mr..
and Mrs. Nick Perkins of Pine City.
The rooms were appropriately deco
rated. Little paper elephants in
which appropriate caricatures and
verses were inclosed, served as place
cards. Owing to the fact that
Mr.. Nordstrum did not realize. how
far Pine City is from Markville, he
did not allow ample time to get here
on time. When they did reach Mark
vile, they were informed that the
Hoover boosters had already gone to
Cloverton for the evening meeting
and therefore missed out on the ban
quet, much to the disappointment of
the Hoover hostesses. Mr.. Nord-
strum was one of the speakers for the
evening at ClOverton.
The Presbyterian weekly prayer
meeting will be held at the home of
Mrs. Clinton Coveau Thursday eve
ming.
The Lutheran choir meets for prac-
tice Wednesday evening at the home
of Mrs. E. ]. Steinbring.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl ]. Slipper and
little daughter spent Sunday in Du-
luth, with Mrs. SLIPPERS parents, MIR.
and Mrs. Mitchell.
A. M. Babcock returned to Mark
vile last Saturday after spending
several months with relatives in the
West. He looks rested and says he
is feeling fine.
Marvin Hughes is making his home
with the Steinbrings.
Mr. Howard closed the barber shop
and pool hall Tuesday. Mrs. Howard
and the children will move out on the
farm, the Ellis place, while Mr.. How
ard expects to remain in a sanitarium
for some time for his health.
DR.. Freymiller made a business
trip to Sandstone Monday evening.
The board of directors of the Mark
vile State Bank and Mr.. Hanson, the
Twin Cities last week in the interest
of the bank. David Tozer of Still
water, is taking a real interest in the
Markville bank. We expect to see
this country boom.
Mrs. Bertha Rutherford went down
to st. Paul last Thursday, returning
Friday, with her son, Lowell, who
spent about seven months in the
Phalen Park hospital. Lowell is much
improved and expects to remain home
for the winter.
The Dorcas Lutheran Ladies' Aid
will meet at the home of Mrs. Frey
miller, Thursday of this week. The
election of officers will be held.
Miss Leila Whit has been sick with
the flu.
William Howard returned to the U.
S. Veterans hospital at Fort Smelling
this week, after spending a short fur
Tough with his family here.
Father Mccarthy returned to Mark
vile last week, after spending nearly
year in Europe. His many friends
are glad to learn that he will make
his home in Markville for some time.
For the present, he is making his
home with the Kimlingers, but expects.
to occupy the Manse as soon as a
housekeeper arrives.
Miss Maxine Coleman expects to go
to Duluth next week, and will be en-
ployed there.
Mrs. E F.. Freymiller and Paul
Swenson were Frederic visitors one
day last week.
A miscellaneous parcel shower was
given on Wednesday at the home of