Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1929-09-12
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the visitors at the Minnesota state
fair Thursday.
Miss Gudrun Kilstofte came up
from Carver and visited over the
weekend at the home of her parents.
Werner johnson came from White
water, Wis, Saturday to spend a
weeks vacation at the home of his
parents.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Mogens Tuxen Sunday morning.
Mother and baby are being cared for
by Mrs. ]. C. Jensen at her home.
Miss Herds johnson who has been
employed in Minneapolis this sum-
mer, returned home Saturday and has
again resumed her high school studies
here.
DR.. Randolph Stone and party of
friends from Chicago. visited at the
L. Mosbak home over Sunday. They
were enroute home from trip
through Canada.
Remember the ordination services
at the Danish Lutheran church Tues
day evening Sept. 18th, at 8 O'Clock.
There will be refreshments in the din
ing room after the services.
Miss Ruth Kilstofte left early Sun
day morning via auto for Wabasha to
resume her duties as nurse in the
hospital there, after spending two
week vacation at her home here.
Miss Margaret Nedegaard who has
been working for few weeks at
Whitewater, Wis, returned home Sat
urday; and the first of this week she
commenced as clerk in the Carl Miller
store.
Holger B. Kilstofte of Chicago, who
has recently joined the brick laying
crew of the Askov Construction Co. at
Shakopee, came up with P. P. and
Skiold Kilstofte Saturday and visited
here until Tuesday.
James Robertson and family who
have been on one of H. Simonsens
farms, southeast of town, for some
there and is temporarily staying at
the home of Mrs. Robertson's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Hans C. Hansen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Madsen and
daughter and his mother left this
morning for their home at Sheffield,
Ill, after visiting for two weeks at the
o. r. Keller and Carl Madsen homes.
Mr.. Madsen purchased two high grade
Guernsey heifers while here and will
have them shipped to Sheffield.
All d. B. S. nd D. S. S. members will
have a special social Saturday eve
ming, Sept. IA, at which time ABOUT
SO members from the Twin City lodges
will come up for visit. Several Wis
itors are also expected from Duluth,
Superior and Luck. Wis. See an
nouncement elsewhere in this issue.
Miss Ebba Nielsen who has been
clerking for several months in the
Carl Miller store, has resigned there
and is again working for Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Henriksen. Miss Helen Nielsen
who has been at the Henriksen home
this summer. is attending school
again and stays with her folks on
the farm.
Mr. and Mrs VIM Hansen and their
three children left Monday morning
for their home at Dixon, Nebr., after
a weeks visit at the home of Mrs.
Hansen's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Niels
TIL. Nielsen. They were accompanied
home by Jens Mogensen, also of
Dixon, who had been visiting for the
last two weeks at the home of his
uncle, Andrew Mogensen.
Clarey, Reinhardt and Miss Alfredo
Jensen and the Misses Stephanie and
Anna Harton motored to Pattison
park, Superior and Duluth Tuesday.
On the trip there they took the short
cut along the Great Northern railway
and regretted it very much. When
they were about two miles beyond
Nickerson they faced a narrow strip
of road which was entirely covered
with water from the recent heavy
rains; there was no chance to turn
around and it looked apparently easy
to follow the road as the high weeds
were sticking up through the water
on both sides, so they proceeded ahead
guided by the weeds. But, alas, the
weeds did not run in true line with
the road bed and suddenly they found
themselves stuck in the ditch. A
team was secured from the nearest
farm and after considerable difficulty
the new Ford was pulled out but only
to get in worse than before-it went
head first into the ditch on the other
side and sank in so deep that the
water came into the body of the car.
All the occupants shed their shoes
and stockings and took foot bath
right in the car and then got out and
splashed around in the mud. After
four hours of tedious work they were
on their way again and enjoyed the
rest Of the trip more than the first
part. A warning sign has since been