Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-03-14
FINLAYSON

Word has been received by relatives
here that Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Murphy
of Hudson, Wis, are the happy par
ents of a baby girl. born Feb. 26.
Mrs. Murphy was formerly Miss Hat
ii Will, of this place.
Mrs. H. e. Shafer entertained the
following ladies at card party Mon
day afternoon. MeSdames Carlson,
Westholm, and Davidson of Moose
Lake, Pearson, Franson, Ed Arth,
John Arth, Wickstrom, and V. E.
Shafer of this place.
Ed Arth is reported as doing ex-
ceptionally well in the st. Mary's hos
pital in Duluth, where he recently
underwent an operation.
Mrs. Hugo Wickstrom spent last
Thursday with her daughter, Mrs.
Earle BloomQuist, in Carlton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Meidlinger went to
Denham Saturday and will make a
visit at her parental home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lehecka of For
est Lake. and Mr.. and Mrs. H. o.
Rolig and son of Harris, were in Fin
layson calling on old friends Sunday.
There will be American Lutheran
church services Thursday night, March
21st. Everyone who can, is especially
invited to attend these services.
Several of Mrs. Arne Anderson's
lady friends spent Monday afternoon
with her.
Louis Willie left Friday on a bust
ness trip to Kansas City, Mo.
Superintendent T. H. Street is now
driving a brand new Ford coupe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Wickner and
family of Lake Eleven, were dinner
guests at the Tony Faudskar home
Sunday.
Mrs. Eric Albion visited We'd
nesday of last week at the Albert An
derson home.
Spring has arrived and is manifest
ing itself in various ways in this vi
cinity. Crows have been noticed
flapping lazily around, snow banks
are settling, and mother earth
is peeping through in many places.
Other signs of spring are folks NOV
ing. Last week the VIM. Hartz fam
lily moved into the house owned by
Barney Greenspan, in the south edge
of town. The house they vacated,
owned by Sam Bosch, is now occupied
by Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Larson. 1t is
also understood that Willie Martin
has rented the Lehecka farm south of
town and will soon take possession.
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residents here, have returned and are
living on the Frank Fox farm, north
of Pine lake. Mr. and Mrs. Ward left
here about four years ago and moved
to FlOodwOOd. The past two years
they have lived at Mapleton, Iowa,
where they went to care for Mrs.
Wards aged mother. The Wards
have many friends here who welcome
them back to this community.
Rudolph Hannu has been busy the
past week, building in very nice
kitchen case for Mrs. Geo. Faudskar.
Miss Helen Nyman, who has been
visiting in Duluth for some time, re-
turned here last Thursday
Clifford Carman was called to Du-
luth Saturday to be at the bedside of
his former sister-in-law, now Mrs.
John Larson, formerly Mrs. Joe Car
man. Mrs. Larson passed away, how
ever, before Mr.. Carman reached
there. Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Carman for
merly lived at Sandstone, he having
been railway brakeman there He
lost his life there in an accident about
1903, when he fell between two NOV
ing box cars. They had two children.
and another child by her second mar
riage, also survives Mrs. Larson.
Many friends and neighbOrs arrived
at the Ed Carlson home Saturday eve
ming to help Mrs. Ed Carlson cele-
brate her birthday. The ladies
brought a delicious lunch and pleas
ant evening was enjoyed by all pres
ent in dancing and playing cards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Gardner and Mr.
and Mrs. Emil Nordstrom drove to
Duluth Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Arth, Mrs. Ed
Arth and two daughters, and Miss
Fern Arth all motored to Duluth Sun
day. Miss Fern had been home from
school since Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Long of Chicago,
are the happy parents of a fine baby
boy, who arrived on Feb. %. Mrs.
Long was formerly Miss Elsie Beck
of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Shafer enter
tanned the bankers club Saturday eve
ming.
Ernest Carroll returned Monday
night from Minneapolis, where he has
spent the past few weeks.
The progressive bunco club met