Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-10-17
ASKOV

TIP TO minneapolis friday dItefuoOH.
Axel Birkholm and family were
Sunday visitors with relatives at
Luck, Wis.
Romie Sebald has been engaged as
barber in shop at Cloquet and
moved to that place Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Lund of Luck,
Wis, were guests at the Jens Nielsen
home the first of this week.
Superintendent Harald Petersen has
purchased a new Ford town sedan,
trading in his coupe on the deal.
Several of the university students.
Minneapolis, came here for a visit
at their respective homes, Sunday.
w. N. Hostrop of Cedar Falls, Wis
tied at the Jens Nielsen home for
couple of days the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Johnson, Mrs.
C. p Nielsen and Ewald Boyesen were
visitors in the Twin Ports yesterday.
Miss Carrie Feldtmose returned to
Minneapolis Sunday after visiting
for few days at the home of her
parents.
Chris Morgensen and Jens Arnbal
were in Minneapolis Monday and pur-
chased a new scale for the AskOv Co
operative association.
The Askov Cooperative association
are installing a new modern scale in
front of their place; Chr. Morgensen
is in charge of the work.
Mrs. Frank Roggatz and children,
Hazel and Herbert, and Arthur Rog-
gatz of Hinckley, were Sunday guests
at the Mrs A. Madsen home.
Miss Erna Kjersgaard of Seattle.
Wash, visited Sunday and Monday at
the N. P. Nedegaard home. She was
on her way home from a visit this
summer in Denmark.
Miss Agnete Fenger left for Mime
apolis Sunday and the first of this
week she took the state board exam
ination as nurse and is now employed
in Minneapolis as a registered nurse.
B. Hoffman who has been buying
cream here few weeks is moving to
Foley today. There was not sufficient
cream shipped from here to warrant
the maintenance of a permanent sta
ton.
Hans c. Johansen was in ST. Paul
the first of the week to visit his
brother, Jens B. Johansen from Ty-
Ter, who has just been operated upon
at the Miller hospital. Mr.. johann
sens condition is considered very SER
ious-
The Askov Community club will
hold its regular fall meeting at the
ID. B. S. hall Monday evening. Oct.
81. Various routine matters will be
taken up, and among other things the
canning factory committee will have
a complete report to submit.
Remember the local Ladies' Aid
food sale at the D. B. S. hall to-
night Thursday. Lay in your win
ter's supply now or at least enough
for next Sundays dinner. There will
be many varieties to select from. A
short program will be given in con-
nectiOn with the sale.
The local hardware company has
recently completed the installation of
hot water plant in Carl Miller's res
idence; and his old hot air furnace
has been secured for the Assembly
hail. where members of the Young
Peoples society are now installing it
in their spare time-a much needed
improvement.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Hansen were
Minneapolis business visitors Satur-
day and while there witnessed 1.-The
Story of Goesta Berling" shown at
the Metropolitan Opera House. They
report that the cast was superb, head
ed by Greta Carlo, Lars Hanson and
Gerda Lundequist in setting of some
lovely scenes from the Swedish pro-
vince of Vermland.
Several have mentioned the pos
sibility of making skating rink on
the small lake mile north of Askov
this winter. If the weeds were cut
down quite large piece of ice would
be available. If anyone have sug-
gestions in this line then bring def
mite solution to the Community club
meeting Monday evening, Oct. 81, and
the matter may possibly be handled
through that organization.
The canning factory committee, con-
sisting of Chr Larsen, A. Gravesen,
and Louis Olsen, with Carl Larsen as
pilot, motOred to st. Cloud last Thurs
day to interview farmers in that
neighborhood relative to their salts
faction with selling their goods to the
canning factory, and they naturally
went through the Barr canning fac
tory, which by the way completely
covers three city blocks, one building
alone is 124 feet wide by 240 feet
long. The factory there runs two
lines and produces 240 cans of peas
per minute and at this time of the
year they are running night and day
and were just then filling an order of
SO carloads for Canada customer
The committee was favorably impress
ed with the industry there and are
optimistic for starting something here
on a smaller scale. They are ready
to give a report on the matter now
and will do so at the Community club