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

Peter Hyldahl of Elk Point, S. D..
visited with his folks here from
Thursday till Saturday.
Adolph Jensen, who lives east OF
Askov, seriously injured a finger on
his left hand last Saturday.
Mrs. Annie Koziol of Rochester, is
spending her vacation here with heI
father and her sister, Mrs. Toney
Bonk, north of Askov.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Holm of Duxbury
were in Askov Monday seeking medi-
cal attention for their 6-months-old
baby, who has been ill about a
month.
Mr. and Mrs. Byron Carter and Miss
Norma Jean came here Sunday from
Elk Point, for a visit at the home
of Mrs. Carriers parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Chr. Hyldahl.
Rev. F.. F. Slower and son, Bernard
of Union, Iowa, were in Askov yester-
day to look over the eighty acres OF
land, 61h miles east of town in Elem
ing township. which Rev. Slower has
owned for the past IA years. He in
tends doing some clearing on it this
fall.
In sending in his remittance
for renewal of his subscription fol
another year to the American, Adolph
Linge, who formerly lived with his
family at Askov, sends greetings to
all friends. Mr.. Linge is located at
Pontiac, Mich. He said that Pontiac
is a growing city and that there is a
lot of building being done.
Mrs. A. NJ Dougan, Mrs. E. L. Dom
ming, and Miss Mary Murphy OF
Bruno, and Miss Anna Marie Nortrup
who is a teacher at Virginia, on the
Iron Range, were Askov callers Sat-
urday. They viewed the American
plant Miss Nortrur is presently
visiting her sister, Mrs. Downing.
She is to teach at Virginia again
next term and Miss Murphy will
teach again at Finlayson this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Ogilvie of Nor
man township, were Askov visitors
Friday afternoon together with their
guests, and made a pleasant call at
the American office. Their guests
were Mrs. Adella Benham and daugh-
tiers, Weltha and Bernice, of Hub
bard; and Mrs. Grant Kempster of
Hillsdale Ill. Mrs. Benham and Mrs.
Kempster are sisters of Mrs. Ogilvie.
They came to Pine county Wednes-
day of last week and left again Mon
day.
Members of last years fair board
for Askov met at the bank Thursday
evening to discuss methods of proce-
dure for the coming exhibit at Sand
stone. 1t was decided to call a gen.
eral meeting for Saturday evening,
Aug. II, at the town hall, and it is
hoped that a good sized attendance
will be there. Among other things a
new board of directors will be elected
and the annual report from last year
read. Notice of this meeting will be
found in the Want Column this week.
Sidney H. Linnerooth of Marine-on-
st. Croix, Mimi, accompanied by two
friends of St. Paul, were callers Tues
day at the American office. Mr.. Lin
nerooth and Peter J. Keohen, pub
Usher of the Montgomery Messenger,
were roomates at Pokegama Sanitor-
ium, where they have been confined
for some time. Mr.. Linnerooth was
on a little auto tour of the northern
section of Minnesota. The American
was pleased to note he looks like he's
in the pink" of condition, but above
all, that he said he feels "tip-top."
Those who were elected as school
board members in District No. II on
July 17th-Hans Clausen and Mrs
N. c. Pedersen-have failed to qualify
as such, evidently not desiring to
hold the offices. Rather than make
appointments the school board at
their meeting Tuesday evening de-
cided to call a special election for the
purpose of electing two directors. The
election will be held on Friday even
ing, August oath, at the Askov school
house The board also desires that
taxpayers file names to be balloted
on. The filing of candidates is to be
done with the clerk, ]. B. Jensen, on