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

in Askov during the first part of The
week.
Miss Margaret E. Mittelstadt whC
teaches at Clearwater this year, visit
ed friends in Askov Sunday.
Miss Astrid Gravesen left Sunday
for Minneapolis, where she will again
resume her studies at the university
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Skov and three
children returned last week from
their visit to Denmark and report hav-
ing had fine trip.
Clarence Postma Of Sandstone, was
here the first of this week and pur-
chased used Ford Tudor sedan from
the Askov Motor Co.
Miss Agnes Jensen from the Dag
mar colony in Montana, is presently
helping out at the Chris. Frederiksen
home in this community.
At the ID. S. S. meeting yesterday
it was decided to have their annual
sale on October 81, this year. Watch
for further announcements in the
American.
The four miles of newly graded
road east Of town has settled down
considerably during the recent rains.
causing some very deep ruts; it's pass
able but nothing to brag about.
J. r. Petersen and daughters, the
Misses Regina and Olga, were in the
Twin Cities Monday; the latter for a
medical examination. Miss Olga has
an internal goiter which she plans to
have removed in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marius T. Johansen
took Mrs. Marie Hansen, who had Wis
tied at the Jens Steffensen home, to
Minneapolis last week via motor, and
from there Mrs. Hansen continued on
to her home at Des Moines, Iowa.
Werner johnson and Hans Peter
sen who have been in partnership for
several months with the expense and
pleasure of driving a Ford roadster
have recently dissolved the business"
and the industry" has been taken
over by Mr.. johnson.
Miss Bodil Fenger, Richard Peder-
sen, and Paul Frokjer visited at Cen
turia, Wis, Sunday. Returning home
that evening, they were accompanied
by Mrs. p. N. Fenger and Miss Mar
garet Fenger, who had visited over
there during the past week.
HI. =. Hansen, the well known pho
tographer from Withee, Wis, spent
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in
Pine county taking pictures of per-
sons and places. Mr.. Hansen was a
guest, while here, at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Chris Hansen, west of town,
and visited also with other friends.
Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Petersen and
Mr. and Mrs. V. S. Petersen and chill
dren came to ASkOv last week from
Alexandria on account of the senior
Mrs Petersen having suffered nerv-
Gus breakdown. The first of this
week she was removed to Minneapolis
where she must have absolute rest for
s or weeks, and the others have re-
turned to Alexandria.
Henry Petersen, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. r. Petersen, who works at
kimballton, Iowa, was in an automO-
bile accident there the first of last
week. He was alone in the car at the
time, and apparently had too much
speed on when he approached turn
in the road; SO much speed however
that he could not make the turn and
then decided to go straight ahead
where he crashed into a tree. The i'm
pact threw him through the wind
shield, resulting in several cuts and
bruises but no serious injury.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. A. Egekvist and
Soren Egekvist of Minneapolis, Holger
Egekvist from Taastrup, Denmark,
and Marinus Hansen of Minneapolis,
visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Svend Petersen Saturday and Sunday.
Holger and V. A. Egekvist, however,
remained until Tuesday afternoon.
Besides speaking at the Assembly hall
Sunday evening, Holger Egekvist also
spoke at the public school here Tues
day forenoon to the, grade pupils, and
in the afternoon before the high
school where he was accorded very
close attention and received many
compliments from his listeners for
his ability to make himself under
stood and telling something worth
while and of general interest. His
address at the Assembly hall is re-
ported elsewhere in this issue.