Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-07-25
ASKOV

A baby girl arrived at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Miller Saturday
morning.
Mrs AL Mitchell of Nickerson re-
ceived medical attention in Askov
Wednesday,
Henry Larsen, northwest of town,
purchased a used Ford car from the
local dealers last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marius Juhl came here
last week from Cedar Falls, Iowa, for
visit at the home of the formers
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johannes Juhl.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. w. Olsen and
daughter of Cedar Falls. Iowa, came
here last Thursday for few days
visit at the Jens Nielsen home
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Feldtmose and
baby daughter of Detroit, Mich, Wis
tied for few days last week at the
home of his brother, Knud ]. Feldt-
nose.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Hansen motored
to Cedar Falls, Iowa, Sunday, taking
their daughter. Mrs. John Gemmill,
and son, John, home Mr.. and Mrs.
Hansen returned home again Monday
evening.
Tony Laage and family of Brooten,
were here last week for visit at the
Laage home. Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. E.
Laage accompanied them back to
BrOoten and are remaining there for
a week or two
Forty or fifty Askovites journeyed
over to Luck, Wis. Saturday and Sun
day to partake in the two-day celebra-
tion of d. B. S. lodges from northern
Minnesota and Wisconsin. They re-
port having had a pleasant trip.
Raymond Jensen who has been with
the Askov Construction Co., the past
few years, has terminated his services
with them and entered new field.
Tuesday he started as clerk in the
First State Bank of Askov and will
be part of the permanent force there.
John H. Sorensen. j. Albert john
son, Otto Madsen, and Conrad Christ
ensen were in the Twin Cities to see
a double header ball game last week,
both games were one-sided but in
teresting They also spent the eve
ming in the Cities, taking in a good
show.
The list of prizes to be offered at
Askov-Sandstone fair will be out in
the very near future. Watch for it
and plan to have many exhibits at
the fair. Make it bigger and better
than ever before. Exhibits are neces-
sary and the committee in charge
hopes that the buildings and stock
tents will be filled to capacity. Re-
member the dates: August 20 and 80.
The local Odd Fellows lodge had
installation of officers at the d. B. S.
hall Tuesday evening with the follow
ing assuming the principal chairs:
Jul. Slot, N. g.; L. P. Jensen, V. G.;
]. c. Jensen, Treas; A. G. Danielson,
Sec. The installation was performed
by ID. d. G. NJ E. B. Greenwald and
staff of Sandstone. Quite a number
of brothers came up from Sandstone
for a visit and all enjoyed fine lunch
after the regular meeting.
Ansgar Gydesen of the American
Type Founders Company, Minneapolis.
and n P. Andersen of B oom n G
Prairie, were visitors in AskOv for a
short time last Thursday. They were
accompanied by the formers brother,
P. Emanuel Gydesen who is over from
Denmark on visit and is speaking
in many of the Danish colonies here.
He is a school teacher in his native
country. Amongst those whom he
called on while in Askov was Ludwig
Mosbak, he being well acquainted
with Mr.. Mosbak's brother in Den
mark.
Chris Eriksen, Mrs. ]. K Larsen
and DIR. H. E. Levin were callers in
Duluth Tuesday. Mr. Eriksen sustain
ed a sprained ankle while assisting
with first aid at the double electrocu-
tion here last week and has been
limping since; he had the ankle
X-rayed and found that the bone was
fractured. He is improving now but
will limp for while yet Mrs. Lar
sen went there to have her fingers,
which she burned some time ago, ex-
amined again. They are improving
very slowly. They returned home
again Tuesday evening.
Gus Thompson was sufficiently re-
covered from his baseball accident to
leave the hospital in the Twin Cities
last week and Viggo Jensen drove
there Saturday and brought him
back to Askov that evening Aside
from having black eye and his sight
still impaired he is recovering rapid
ly. Inasmuch as he was injured in
the act of performing in a good sport
for the benefit of the public, friends
started a campaign to solicit funds
for defraying expenses connected with
the accident, which will be something
like 500. So far $S5 have been col
lected. The list can be found in the
post office.