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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02
BROOK PARK

Clark Hoagland was a Mora caller
Saturday.
Mrs. Dave Hall, Mrs. E. j. Wright,
and Mrs. H. w. Harte attended the
Guild Ladies Aid Wednesday of last
week.
Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Wright of New
Richmond, Wis, and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Sinclaire of ST. Paul, were weekend
guests at the E. ]. Wright home.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill F'ohrman, Miss
Fitzpatrick and Mr.. Hoppensted Of
Milaca, spent Sunday at the Stanley
Peterson home.
The NJ E. Ladies Aid will meet at
the home of Mrs. Arthur Mcclellan
Thursday, Oct. 9.
Miss Lufi returned to her home at
Isanti, where she will remain until
she is stronger. Her many friends
are sorry to hear of her illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bergseth of Finlayson,
visited at the Ed Wright home Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Fosberg are the
proud parents of a baby girl born
Sunday forenoon. Congratulations to
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Kelley and Jessie
Smith attended the movies at Mora
Tuesday evening of last week
VIM. Cole and family are moving
to the Harold Mcclellan house for
the winter.
Mr.. Ditty returned to Maple Plain
Saturday, after visiting at the Wright
home here.
Betty Hall had a birthday party
at her home Saturday afternoon.
Ernest Westerman and John Clark
were business callers at Henriette
Saturday.
A number of ladies surprised Mrs
Smith last Thursday evening, which
was her birthday.
NJ. Beeman, the Misses trust, Clau-
sen, Jones, and Stockton, and c. Swed-
lund attended the movies at Mora
Wednesday evening of last week.
Mrs. A. L. Scofield visited her moth
er at Princeton Tuesday.
c. Maaske is building a house for
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Westerman on
their land north of town. 1t will soon
be completed.
Mrs. Albert Orr joined her husband
in Duluth, Wednesday of last week
Mr.. Without of Sandstone, visited
his daughter, Mrs. Reimer Rypkema,
Wednesday of last week.
A number of friends gave a fare
well party for the Cameron and Stray
families Wednesday evening of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Ekmark and two
children spent Friday visiting on the
range. Billy remained for a visit
with relatives there
Mrs. A. E. Eddy of Hinckley, attend
ed the Ladies' Aid at Mrs. Woodbeck's
last Thursday.
Ruth visited relatives here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Wright attended a
party at Hinckley Friday evening.
NJ. Beeman. Betty and Bud, and
Chester Swedlund attended the movies
at Mora Saturday evening.
A new modern switchboard was in
stalled in the telephone office Satur-
day night
Mr.. and Mrs. Ramsey and Mr.. and
Mrs. johnson and children of Mime
apolis, called on Cora Marlette and
Evelyn Larson Sunday
Otto Bower was Pine City visitor
Monday.
Mrs. d. w. Stevenson and Grace
went to Mora Tuesday to complete
their dental work
Russell kell of Minneapolis, visited
Evelyn Larson Sunday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02
GUILD MEETS AT DEWOLF HOME

The Guild" met at the DeWolf
home on Tuesday, Sept. IS, and en-
jOyed the afternoon very much. The
furnishing of the Rest Room" in the
Cooperative store was discussed and
a committee named to attend same.
Mrs. Fred Phillips and two assist
ants will entertain the Guild at the
Phillips home Tuesday afternoon, Oct
IA. Mrs. Funk is chairwoman of the
program committee. All interested
are always welcome at the meetings
The Guild will hold a food sale at
the Farmers store on Friday, Oct. 10.
Remember the date.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02
Turn About Is Fair Play.

1t really happened, according to
Richly Craig Jr., in the club car of a
west bound train.
SO you're an actor, eh?" mutter-
ed the stout man. We'll, I'm a bank
er. And. would you believe it,
haven't been near a theater in ten
years."
That's nothing at ALL" responded
the other breezily. Il haven't been
near bank in twenty years.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02

Like Alexander Ramsey, Knute Mel
son, John A. Johnson and few other
great Minnesota leaders, Floyd B. o.
son lived in his boyhood and youth
lie typical of strong, self-made men,
His early years were a constant
struggle to overcome obstacles-to
achieve worthy ambition, in spite
of these obstacles, and, at the same
time, be kind and helpful to his par
snts.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02
Brook Park Community N. e. Church.
Elsie Hartman Pastor

Elsie Hartman. Pastor.
Sunday, Oct. 5000 a. m-Church
school. There will be no divine wor-
ship because the pastor is at con-
ference at Breckenridge.
Thursday, Oct. 9-The Ladies' Aid
society will meet at the home of Mrs.
Arthur Mcclellan.
All are welcome
Pomroy Community Church.
Sunday, Oct 5.-10:30 a. m.-Church
school.
P0ke1ama N. z. Church
school
All welcome.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02
Real Thrift.

Willis: Our Sunday dinner costs
Us a dollar for FIVE of us. That's
economy. isn't it,
ellis: I've got you beaten. Ours
costs 35 cents for seven of u.s.
Willis How do you manage it,"
ellis: I'VE take the trolley out
to my mother-in4aw,S-
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02
Worse.

| Worse.
First Plunger: Consolidated Bug
gies is good stock. I've got faith
in it,
Second: You're fortunate. I've got
money in it."
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH
Rrun0

Service for Zion Lutheran congre
cation, Bruno, next Sunday, Oct. 5, al
2 o'clock p. M, at the home of An.
drew Storebo.
All are welcome.
S. T. PALM, Pastor.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02
ST. PAUL'S EV. LUTHERAN CHURCH
Bruno. Mimi.

Sunday, Oct. 5.-Divine worship in
the German language at 2:3O D. m.
The Lords Supper will be distributed
during this service.-E. c. Hallstein,
pastor,
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02

Able. how's business?"
''Oi, terrible! Even does vot don't
pay amt buying nothing"
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02
FLOYD B. OLSON
HAS QUALITIES OF
GREAT EXECUTIVE
His Early Struggles for an Education
And to Help His Parents Devel.
oped His Strength.
Is Neither Radical or Visionary, But
Sound Progressive.

by MARTIN W. ODLAND,
Author of The Life of Knute Nelson"
The Life of Alexander Ramsey" etc.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02

The Lutheran Ladies' Aid will meet
at the home of Frank Olson, Friday,
Oct. 10. Mrs. Otto Olson and Edith
Olson will serve. Everybody welcome.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-10-02

Those who know a good thing when
they see it are the ones that use the
American Want Ads.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
Early Report Sought

Washington. May q Up, - Lsr1v
committee action on the London ns.
val treaty was sought today by the
sponsors Of the pact as a means OF
assuring its consideration by the Son
ate before congress adjourns.
A growing disposition 10 defer de-
pate on 1t until next winter, it if Is
not ready when the senate disposal
OF the tariff bill, spurred its friends
10 press hearings of the foreign re-
latlons committee to d speedy con-
clusion.
Next, they sought the adoption Of
a favorable report and were conf
dent that the committee would take
such action by an Overwhelming ma
jority as soon as the pact can be
brought to a vote.
Chairman Borah was ready to ad.
Journ the hearings and so into exec
utive session for action on the pact
after the examination OF one more
witness, Rear Admiral J. NJ. Reeves
OF the navy's general board. who
was summoned as todays witness.
However, Senator johnson. republf-
can, California, who has shown a
disposition to opposeS ratification,
wanted several more witnesses,
whom he did not name, to be called.
Want to Adjourn
A sentiment among the members
OF the senate TO demand an immedi-
ate adjournment after voting on the
tariff bill, if the treaty is not ready.
was made known late Yesterday by
Senator Watson, OF Indiana. the re-
publican leader.
Meanwhile, the senate's tariff con
ferees indicated that final action on
the Smoot- Ha~lcy bill could be OK
pected some time next week. The
foreign relations committee had eA-
pected TO conclude its hearings and
adopt report before Saturday, but
today were uncertain as to how soon
such action could be taken.
Postponement of debate on the
treaty would be in opposition TO the
wishes OF President Hoover. who is
anxious that the pact be ratified at
this session.
The senate naval committee. which
is engaged in an examination of tn.
cruiser clauses of the treaty, may
continue its hearings for some time.
Today it called Rear Admiral Mark
L. Bristol OF the general board 10 1ts
witness stand.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
20 Persons Injured in
Buffalo Trolley Crash

Buffalo. \. Y. May 81 lP,-TUen-
~ persons were injured, none seri-
ously. in a collision between two
trolley cars here this morning. The
majority were high school students
and office workers on their way 10
work,
The accident occurred during the
rush hour and both street cars were
heavily loaded, many passengers
standing in the front and rear vesti-
bules.
At Elmwood avenue and johnson
Park, the brakes on an Elmwood
avenue car failed to grip suddenly
enough and the car era shed into tho
rear of another car. The cars we're
partially telescoped and pa ssengers
standing in the vestihules were
thrown TO the floor. Five persons
we're taken to hospital, but later
were said to be suffering only from
severe bruises.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
MRS. JESSIE B. LATHAM
WILL Be 30 ON FRIDAY
Resident of Erwin Home TO Become
- observation-disclosures Was
Civil War Veteran.

Mrs. Jessie B. Latham will receive
the congratulations of many friends
next Friday on the occasion of her
goth birthday anniversary. She is
living at the Erwin home on Bassett
street.
Born in kensington, England, she
has lived in New Britain for more
than 60 years but a few miles dis
tant from the town bearing the same
name as her birthplace.
She migrated to this country in
1851 going to Winsted to live with
her parents. While there she mar
ried James N. Latham and shortly
after her marriage she and her hus-
band came to this city to live.
Mr.. Latham was a Civil war vet
eran and died in 1899 in this city.
Mrs. Latham is in excellent health
and is known throughout the Erwin
home for her splendid disposition.
She has one daughter, Miss Jane
{. Latham, head nurse at the Err
win home. and three sons, Frederick
W. of this city, William H. of Michl-
gan and George B. of Chicago.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
Defendant Gets Decision
In $50 Board Bill Suit

A suit in city court today involv-
ing $50 board bill was heard before
Judge Stanley J. Traceski and after
each side had presented facts Judge
Traceski gave judgment for the de-
PENDANT TO recover the costs Of the
court. The plaintiff, Felix Dlusok-
enski Of this city claimed that Mary
anna Dobrynski owed for six weeks
board at the rate of s. a week. The
defendant, through Attorney Martin
T. Stempien, claimed that the board
bill was paid.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
MEMORIAL DEDICATION

The dedication exercises of the Pu-
laski monument which will take
place at II O'Clock in the morning
on May so will consist only of a
program of speaking unless Polish
civic and military societies here wish
TO extend the celebration with a pa
trade.
The meeting of the Pulaski COM
mittee was held last night at City
Hall, where it was determined that
the exercises shall be on a smaller
scale than at first planned.
1t will be definitely decided
whether parade will be included in
the exercises at a meeting OF the
Polish Literary guild, an organiza-
ton composed of nine Polish soci-
cites, to be held tonight at O'Clock
at Falcon hall.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
Russwin Girls Club
Plans Outing in June

A meeting Of the Russwin Girls
club VAS held last evening at the
club rooms on Washington street.
Elsie Johnson entertained with sew
cral dance numbers accompanied by
Agnes Heating at the piano. Plans
were made for the annual outing to
be held in June. About 80 members
we're present and an enjoyable eve
ing was passed. Refreshments were
served.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
Long Record Cited as
Criminal Pleads Case

Bridgeport, May Il CP,-Walt2r
Lee. A.. Of Lee. Mass. whose record
is that Of o. arrests and is couvic-
tons. with nine years in sing Sing,
made q personal plea for clemency
70 Superior Judge +. II. PeasIey t"-
day when tried for passing bad
checks. He blamed his downfall 10
liquor. Tie court gave him four
months.
II vas stated Lee had been d ser
seant at arms at Sing Sing, the
highest honor a convict reaches an1
one attained through exceptiona ~
good behavior.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
Says Cruelty Started
Soon After Marriage

Intolerable cruelty which began
three months after they we're mar
RED is alleged in suit for divorce
brought by Mrs. Helen Nevulis Girl
quits against John CIRCUITS Of this
city.
According to the complaint, they
were married on October !, 1918,
and the husband began the intoler-
able cruelty on January /, 1919,
and continued it until October u,
1929.
In her suit Mrs. CIRCUITS also asks
for the custody Of two children, aged
S and Years, and alimony. Attor-
neY Joseph G. Woods represents the
plaintiff and Constable Fred Wrinkle
served the papers.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
british BALKEDij
At TREATY CLAUSE
PringIe Admits Australia and
New Zealand Angles

washington. May 81 [Pr-How two
British Dominions baked at the
cruiser building program of the
United States during the London ma
val conference was disclosed today
by Senator Reed of Pennsylvania,
one of the American delegates.
Cross examining Rear Admiral ].
r. P. Pringle, before the senate for
eign relations committee, Reed ask
ed:
Did you know that Australia and
New Zealand threatened not only
not to sign a treaty giving us II
eight inch cruisers, but to build
some eight inch cruisers OF their
own"
The senator explained the two
dominions feared the projected
American building program would
prompt Japan also TO build. upset
ting the balance in the Far East.
Opposes Reduction Plan
Pringle opposed the cruiser re-
duction as did Rear Admiral J. V.
| Chase. who appeared today before
the naval committee.
Finally, however. Pringle Conced-
ed under Reeds insistent question
ing that ''it was very successful
piece of negotiating on the part of
the American delegation"
Rear Admiral Chase Also Testified
Repeating in large measure the
testimony they gave yesterday, the
two officers opposed particularly tho
cruiser clauses, decreasing the num-
gun ships.
Pringle. Letore the foreign rela-
tons committee, encountered q Sc
we're cross examination, while Chase,
testifying to the naval committee,
vas helped along in his criticisms
| by Chairman Hale and others.
Senator johnson, republican, Cali
| fornla. first examined Pringle who
was at the London conference.
Did YOU favor that proposal OF
the American delegation: >"
II did in every particular except
~ Wv mutt VI ~ ulSCI NdltS DI ltS'
said Pringle. Il pointed out We
needed more inch ships"
Asked on Consultation
Senator Reed, republican, Penn.
sylvania, a delegate at London. ask
ed If the American delegation did
not consult thoroughly with its
advisers before the cruiser program
vas put up.
Perhaps it was SO" said Pringle,
but | never was"
Il beg YOUR pardon" Interrupted
Reed, Don't You remember coming
into the conferences You we're
| there
Yes, l ras~in some conferences,
but | vas not with the delegation IT,.
self said Pringle.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
Boys Clothes Ruined,
Mother Files 81 Bill

Mrs. Winnie Patterson has billed
the city for 81, representing the re-
placement costs of a pair of trousers.
a blouse and a sweater, the property
Of her son, destroyed by road tar on
East street Her claim will be pre-
sented TO the common council to-
night.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
THEATRICAL CIRCLE DANCE

More than $50 members and
friends Of the St. Elizabeths thea
trical circle attended Il dance given
by the guild last night at their club
rooms on Orange street. Dancing
vas enjoyed TO both Polish and Eng
lshi music. which was furnished by
the Circle T orchestra, composed Of
members of the club.
Another social is being arranged
for next Tuesday evening al the club
rooms for the younger people of the
parish,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
Samorajczyk Reported
For Fire Commission

Stanley J. Samorajczyk Of % Al
len street will be one of the demo-
cratic members OF the fire board,
according TO information regarded
as authentic. He will serve with
and Fred A. Collins. Commissioner
Charles r. nehm, member of the
present board. is expected 10 con-
tinue. Dehm and Hjerpe are repub-
hcans, Samorajczyk a democrat, and
Collins is not registered with either
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
NEAR 36TH WEDDING DAY
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Juengst OF Buell.
Street to Observe Anniversary Next
Friday With Quiet Celebration.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Juengst of
81 Buell. street will celebrate their
35th wedding anniversary Friday at
their home. The occasion will be a
quiet one with only the immediate
members OF the family present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Juengst have two
daughters, Mrs. William Dance of
Bridgeport and Mrs. Leslie Watkins
Of this city and one grandson, Will
liam Dance, Jr. They were married
by Rev Mr.. johnson of the First
Baptist church.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21
JOHN =. DURFEE DIES

Waterbury, May 81 P>-John r.
Drrfee. IS. president of the Water
bury Brass Goods corporation, died
at his home here today after a brief
illness.
Mr.. Durfee was well known N
Connecticut manufacturing circles.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21

Supernunerar O4ica-e Francis
Meehan and Thomas Sanders. Who
were suspended h~ Chief Far. for
Unbecoming conduct will be asta ]
TO resign, according 10 a vote by the
board They we're in walnut Hi
park on an automobile party with
two Young woman q 8 O'Clock in
the morning. and failed to make 4
satisfactory explanation Of the sit
uation 10 Chief Hart They acre
not on duty At the time Both arc
married
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-05-21

Continued From Page s~cn)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-13
on Fifth Ave.
By LOUISE DUNTLEY

Something 10 brighten ear steps
was a pair OF red and gold leather
mules displayed by one OF the Ave.
nue's most distinctive houses Of foot
wear. The red leather heel and the
lining OF gold were only outshone by
the toe which was strapped In sandal
fashion.
II II difficult 70 speak OF tweeds
without a smile OF affection, a hint
of sentinentality. they have been our
faithful friends 50 long. And like all
friends tried and true II II good 10
know that they will be with is for
another season. Mixed tweeds and
plain are the darling OF the s%artorial
fabrics and are being accorded
special attention from couturiers.
The most distinguished shops on the
Avenue are proud to display tweed
ensembles among the first OF their
Spring offerings.
The thought abroad on lace was
seen the other day in g lovely inn
ported evening gown OF black Chan
lilly, conforming 10 the lines OF the
body down to a point Just above the
knees. From there to the floor 81
expressed an enthusiasm for tiers Of
ruffles about six inches wide. The
question of decoration was settled by
a deep yoke of sunburn tulle which
shaded into the flesh tints. and a red
velveteen ribbon tied high about the
waist.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-13
Helpful Hints

Frozen meat can be distinguished
from home-killed by It's cold. hard
touch. After 1t has been thawing
FOR ON time II takes on a parbciled
appearance and begins to ooZe-a
thing never found with home-killed
meat. The fat IL generally deadly
white and very different In appear
ance from that OF unfrozen meat,
aud the flesh has q more uniform
pinkishness owing to the diffusion OF
the coloring matter OF the blood.
Shining windows. through which
the household sees the first Spring
DAYS, are a housewives rlghtful
pride. They are not difficult to have
II a soft chanois leather. wrung out
Of clear water In used to wash the
ART off. This should. Of course. be
followed by a brisk polishing with a
soft cloth. A rag moistened with
methylated spirit. shortens the labor
when the windows are very grimy.
Fold newspaper into pads and slip
n on the treads under n stair carpet.
Fold II over the step edges TO prevent
linoleum ~creasing or thin carpet
wearing too quickly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-13
Some Odd Facts

Oxford Street. London. Is one OF
the most popular beggars' haunts
owing to the number OF women
shoppers; as many as fifty bootlace
sellers, hymn-singers. etc. have been
counted at one time outside a big
shop.
Simple muscular exercises and
such games as ~sketching and play
ing with colored balls and cubes are
TO be employed in the treatment OF
squirting In children in the Royal
Westminster OphthalmIc Hospital,
London. The work will be under the
charge or q woman doctor.
As the result or $50 accidents, one
big firm lost 4l.135 working hours
in 1927.
There are 4e1 open spaces in Lon
don: they range in size from narrow
strips TO very large spaces.
There are Al. 900 acres less OF ag-i-
cultural land in England and Wales
than there were twelve months ago.
Inc SAVINGS BANK winch
has 30o, 900 depositors. 10 one OF the
largest OF these institutions in the
world.
The new whaling ships a handle
from sixteen 10 twenty whales a day.
stripping them OF biubber. which Is
boiled down and graded. Not 70 long
ago II took from two TO three days
10 strip one whale.
An English half penny Ii exactly
an inch in diameter.
Professional packers are In con-
slant demand at most big hotels.
Their fee for packing a large trunk
Is from $500 upwards.
Although IL Is probably the Oldest
Conversational Church in existence.
the Congregational Church at Wal
pole. Suffolk, England. may have 10
be closed for lack OF q congregation
Persian lambs. Algerian sheep,
Swedish reindeer. French calves,
reptiles. wGlruses and antelopes are
among the animals called upon 70
supply material for making ladies'
shoes.