Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-12-18
FINLAYSON

Mr.. and Mrs. r. v. McAllister OF
Minneapolis, called in Finlayson for
a few hours Sunday, having dinner
with Mr.. and Mrs. Buggie. They
wished to be remembered to their
friends here.
The teachers of the local schooi
and Mr.. Skate enjoyed an informal
evening with Mr. and Mrs. =. l..
Smith Saturday. Singing, stunts anu
games made up the evenings enter
tainment, after which the hostess
served a light lunch.
August Gerische, who had peeh
home for a while after having been
examined at the hospital about two
weeks ago, returned again Saturday
to Minneapolis to the hospital, wnere
he will undergo a major operation
soon.
The ladies of the Catholic church
were well pleased with the results
of their annual bake sale Saturday.
There was a large variety OF baked
goods and lunch was served all day,
making a nice sum of money for their
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Faudskar and
Marion went to Bruno Sunday to spend
the day with Mr.. and Mrs. w. M.
Englund. They had received word OF
the sudden death from heart failure
of Mr.. Englund's mother on Saturday
at Grand Forks, N. d. Mr.. and Mrs.
Englund and son, Warren, accompa-
dcly Marion
left Tuesday for Clinton, where Mrs.
Englund will be buried Wednesday.
Mrs. Englund is Marion's grandmother
and was known to many people here
when she and her daughter, Evaline'
visited here last summer.
C. ]. Hoglund made business trip
to Duluth Saturday accompanied by
Miss Fenden and Miss Mcdonald and
Mr.. johnson.
The American Lutheran church
service will be held next week or
Tuesday evening, Dec. %, at o'clock
It will be Christmas service and the
Rev. Doe of Superior, will be here
to take charge. Everyone is welcome
Mrs. George Beck returned las
Thursday from four days visit will
her son and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs
Chester Beck at Carlton. She wa
helping care for her new grandson
at the Chester Beck home The Httl
newcomer is two weeks old now an
is growing nicely.
Mrs. M. E. Ward, who fell thre
times in one day last week, is still
suffering from her many bruises, al
though improving slowly.
Mrs. E. A. Elsola, who went t
Duluth last Friday to be with he
son, Elmer, in St. Mary's hospita
brought him home Sunday, althoug
they had to go back Wednesday S
the physician there could treat K
mer's eye. The eye which was IL
jured on Thanksgiving day Is slowl
clearing up and it is hoped that
will eventually be normal, althoug
the outcome is yet uncertain.
Miss Nelson, who has charge of tt
high school girls Glee club, intr'
duced something new to our con
munity when she and the girls c
Wednesday evening sang Christm;
carols at a number of homes, inclu
ing several country homes in the
rounds. 1t is an idea worth repea
ing.
Supt. and Mrs. F. G. Brandes al
small son were guests at supper
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l. Smith Mond
evening.
Various committees were busy tn
week getting candy sacked and t
tree decorated for the communi
Christmas tree program to be Civ
this week, Thursday evening in t
village hall. The educational comm
tee of the Community club of Finls
son were designated to solicit the
cal business men for funds wi
which to carry on the Christmas pl
gram Of that club to be held here
the Community hall on the event
of December Is, at eight o'clock. M
Victor Shafer, Mrs. John Arth q
Mrs Emil Kukkola, the three me
bers of that committee did the soliC
ing and were gratified to find h
willingly and generously the busin
men of this community donated to
fund. The following is a list of th'
solicited and all of whom contribute
Finlayson Coop. Creamery, Interest
Lumber Co., First State Bank, Mil
& Meidlinger, John Arth, Will
Lentz. Emil Kukkola, Frank FIR
erickson. E. A. Elsola, Finlayson M
camille Co., George Faudskar, NJ.
Nyberg, A. r. Belling. Fred Holste
w. F. Bowers, John Wyttenbach,
Arth, F.. ID. Rogers, Petry Cara