Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-05-30
ASKOV

Mrs. John Christensen, northwest OF
town, several days ago.
Werner Clausen purchased Hans
Hansen's forty acre farm, ~ miles
northwest of town, yesterday.
Erode Anderson of Henriette, and
Vermund Andersen of Mora, visited
at the v. S. Petersen home Friday.
The heavy rain storms through this
section the past week have helped
wonderfully on the pasture and hay
crop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Breiland OF
Minneapolis, visited at the home Of
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. V.
Heininge, over the weekend.
Mrs. John Meyer and two children
of Persia. Iowa, came here Tuesday
for a visit at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Knud Feldtmose.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Knudsen and
son of Rome. N. Y, left yesterday
after visiting for a week at the home
of Mrs. Knutsen's sister, Mrs. Adolph
Jensen.
At a special meeting of the school
board Monday evening the job of paint
ing the interior of the building was
awarded to ~ P. Jensen at little
less than $500.
At a recent meeting of the board of
trustees and hall manager of the ID.
B. S. hall the janitor job was awarded
to Chr Hyldahl at SIT per month
commencing June 1st.
Mr. and Mrs. Chr. Christensen and
two children came here Wednesday
direct from Denmark and plan to
make Askov their future home. The
former is brother of And. and Con-
rad Christensen.
VIM. Hedegaard and the Misses
Edith, Dora and Dagmar Christensen
came down from Duluth Saturday eve
ming to attend the d. B. S. social
and visit at the A. Christensen home
the following day.
Miss Edith Gravesen has completed
her work in the Duluth library and
returned to her home here last week.
She will likely be one of the instruct
ors at Grand View College, Des
Moines, Iowa, next term.
Other business matters at the Young
Peoples meeting Sunday evening
lasted so long that the election of
delegates to the annual district con-
vention was postponed to a later
special meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. William Werner and
Mrs. H. ]. Miller of Bemidji, came
here Wednesday for few days visit
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Conaway. Mr.. and Mrs. Werner are
Mrs. Conaway's father and mother,
and Mrs. Miller is an aunt.
Paul c. Paulsen who has been do
ing farm work here for several weeks,
will take over Mogens TuXen's work
as cow tester commencing June 1st.
Mr.. Paulsen has received his training
in Denmark for this particular line
of work.
The Askov Construction Co., had
their lucky day the first of this week
when they were low bidders on two
different jobs. One is 100000
school at Shakopee, Mimi, and the
other smaller structure at Rhine
lander, Wis.
The travelling lawn mower mechan-
ing their annual rounds, but did not
find business as brisk as usual ow-
ing to the fact that the local mechan-
ic in that particular line, Chris A.
Jensen, had already fixed up most of
the machines.
Mr. and Mrs. " Heininge have re-
Gently received an invitation to come
10 naE al tn 10
urday, June 1st, at the wedding of
their youngest son, Jens Peter, to
Miss Marinda Perry of Oakland. How
ever, the seniors can not arrange to
go at this time. The American joins
with many other Askov friends in ex-
tending congratulations and best
wishes to the newlyweds.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. C. Lauridsen and
son of ST. Paul, visited here Satur-
day and Sunday. Mr.. Lauridsen lee
tured at the D. B. S. hall Saturday
evening before fair sized audience
about the wonders and beauty of
Alaska. He also spoke briefly about
the Danish National festival to be held
this year at the State Fair Grounds
the 14th of July. Admission buttons
to this annual affair are for sale by
Svend Petersen at Zoe each.
The Justesen, Carl Miller, Niels B.
Miller, and Hjalmar Petersen families
were in Pine City last night to attend
the graduating exercises of the high
school there, Miss Ingrid o. Miller,
daughter of the county superintendent
of schools, being one of the graduates.