Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-02-27
WILLOW RIVER

MIS-. "A. bauuln ana Qdu SnteT, CleO
went to Duluth Wednesday of last
week to attend the big auto show in
session there. They returned Sunday.
Chris Guessing, twin brother OF
John Guessing of Gilmanton, Wis,
came last Thursday to visit few
weeks with his brothers family.
Mrs. Guy Price and Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Dahlberg came here Monday
from st. Paul, where they had spent
the weekend. The Dahlbergs went
on to Carlton, where they have lived
the past four or five years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Wahlstrom
and children and Joe Frederickson
visited their parents in Grandy Sun
day. returning in the evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Soliday of
Brainerd and Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Wad-
ley of Duluth, were weekend guests
at the home of DR.. and Mrs. w. c.
Ehmke. Mr.. and Mrs. c.. o. Billman
and Mr. and Mrs -Miltzarek of Kettle
River, called on the Ehmke home Sam
day afternoon.
VIM. Ehmke, oldest son of DIR. and
Mrs. Ehmke, returned to ST. Olaf's
college early Sunday morning, where
he is senior student. He has COM
pleted his three weeks of teachers
Supt. Weinberger.
Fred Olson and his sister, Ann Oh
son, Ann Anderson, and Mrs. ]. M.
Johnson drove to Duluth Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Addington. and
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Johnson drove to
Superior Sunday to visit relatives.
They returned in the evening.
The movie-talkie picture Ma
dame X" given at the Parish hall Sat
urday and Sunday evening, was well
attended and was well presented for
the first picture of this kind. 1t was
necessary to line the hall with bal
som wool to improve the acoustics.
The community club held it's regu-
lar meeting at the school house Fri
day evening. There was a good at
tendance as the weather was very
mild. Mrs. A. E. Borchardt, presi-
dent, opened the meeting The usual
business was disposed Of The club
was invited to attend the tenth dis
trict meeting which will be held at
Milaca in June. If proper transporta-
tion san be provided there will be a
The committee On finance announced
their entertainment to be given on
Saturday evening, March list, at the
school gymnasium, to which every
body is invited to attend. Nature
study topics for the March meeting
will be given by Miss Ann Stepan.
Her subject will be Familiar Trees
in Minnesota" Mrs. NJ. Weinberger, |
Migration of Birds" The finance
committee for March will be the |
Misses Louise Jarchow, Vera Little, |
Helen Bakkanon, Ruth Anderson, and |
Aldora Bakken. The lunch COM
mite consists of the Misses Jarchow, |
Little, and Bakkanon, the program |
Mrs. E. B. Linsley, Mrs. |
j. NJ. Johnson, and Mrs. Rudolf Klatt. |
The program given was as follows: |
Mrs. Carl Guessing, chairman: open
ing song, "My country 'Tis of Thee"
Tribute to Lincoln" by Herbert
THAT Mother of Nine"
Bernice Burling: ION the Pantry
SHELF" Francis Novak; What Boy
knows about girls" John Manek; Out
of Breath" Eddie Kostecky; Her
First Vote Doris Wood; song by
fourth grade girls, Miss Helen Bak-
kanon, teacher, director; the girls were
as follows, Ruth Dubie. Dorothy ALL
brecht, Dolores Klatt, Meta VAIL
strom, Eva Wood. Esther Stepan, and
Eileen GOring. Invited guests were,
Miss Margaret McEwen of Duluth,
with Miss Lillian Olson Mrs. Fred
eric Brandes of Finlayson, with Mrs.
NJ. Weinberger, Miss Minnie Bochek
and Mrs. NJ. L. Melberg.
The declamatory contest held here
February 20 was won by the fol-
lowing in the order named: Orator.