Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-08-22
ASKOV

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Olesen and
children were callers in the Twin
Ports Tuesday.
Mikael Petersen bought used Ford
touring car from the Service Garage
the first of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Kolstad OF ST
Cloud. visited over the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Manford Nelson.
Peter Linn and crew are busy erect
ing a fine home for Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Frahs on their farm just south
of town.
III Petersen and family and Miss
PHYLLIS Petersen visited at Withee and
other Wisconsin points from Friday
till Tuesday.
Jens Abrahamsen purchased a
Chevrolet coach from the Service Ga
rage Friday, trading in his Ford tour
ing car on the deal.
Carl Hyldahl purchased Chevrolet
coach from the local dealers last
Thursday, trading in his Model A
Ford tudor on the deal.
Don't forget that next Thursday,
Aug. 20, is the first day-entry day
of the Askov- Sandstone fair. Make it
bigger and better than ever.
MIR. and Mrs. Gunnar Mosbak and
son of Seeley, Wis, and DIR. Stone and
another party from Chicago, visited
over Sunday at the L. Mosb@k home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bendt Jorgensen. Miss
Lillian and Clarence left Saturday for
a visit at Springfield and Minneapo-
lis. Owe Krag is caring for their
farm in the meantime.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. p. Lauridsen and
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Jensen and
three children of Extra, Iowa, visited
from Friday till Monday at the j. X.
Petersen home.
Sunday school will be held at the
II. C. Andersen school Sunday. Aug.
25, at 1890 a. m. Inability to get
the school house for the following
Sunday, which is the regular school
date. is the reason for changing the
date.
Miss Hazel Swedlund, who has
STAYED with the H. c. Hansen family
for the past three months was called
to Brook Park Sunday morning on
account Of the serious illness of her
mother Hazel is still at her moth
er's bedside.
Two carloads of Askov Garden club
members motored to Rush City Sat
urday afternoon to inspect the Som
ners Gladiolus gardens. The gardens
contain many rare and hardy species
of Gladiolus and the tour was much
appreciated and enjoyed by those who
went.
Jacob Hansen of the hardware
store force, enjoyed his annual vaca-
ton last week by cleaning up under
brush on his farm west of town and
also along the road, which has made
a marked improvement in the appear
ance of his place. Naturally, OF
course, there was also time to do some
fishing in Kettle river-they were big
ones.
The Young Peoples Society musica
program at the d. B. S. hall Sunda!
evening drew good attendance ant
was thoroughly appreciated. Those
in charge of the affair had arranged
a well balanced and pleasing enter
tainment which displayed a wide vari
ETY. of musical and vocal talent. The
young folks played ring games aftel
the program.
Lloyd Johnson, 3-year-old son o
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Albert Johnson, wa:
taken suddenly ill last week ant
Thursday morning he was taken tt
the hospital at Sandstone where DR.
B. S. Boiling operated upon him fol
appendicitis. The little fellow is get
ting along fine and will be back HON,
in few days. Mrs. Johnson is stay
ing with him at the hospital.
The Great Northern Railway re
Gently authorized the expenditure o
fixing up the low spot between the
main crossing and A. Henriksen's feet
store. Fritz Holm and crew have nov
completed the work and it sure pre-
sents fine appearance in comparison
to what formerly looked like a dump
ing ground In this manner and il
many other ways the Great Northern
continually shows their appreciation
of the splendid freight business they
receive at Askov.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. T. Jorgensen o.
Waupaca, Wis, came here Saturday
for visit at the home of the latter's
brothers, Peter and Jens B. Jensen
They left again yesterday accompa
MED by Jens B. Jensen for a visit a,
Lake City, S. D., and will go from
there to Tyler. Mrs. Jens B. Jensen
and son, Clarey, will go to Tyler Sat.
urday via motor to meet the others
there for visit and to attend the lee.
lures to be given there the first OF
next week by the Rev. TIL. Knudser
from Denmark. Mrs. Jorgen Paulser
and Mrs. Kari Jensen will ACCOMPANY
the latter for visit at Tyler.