Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-05-22
ASKOV

VIM. Madsen was a caller in Luck,
Wis, yesterday.
V. S. Petersen left Tuesday on a
business trip to Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Hyldahl and Ar
den and Mrs. A. Jensen spent the
weekend in Minneapolis.
Miss Sierid Petersen left Sunday
for Dagmar, Mont, where she will
teach Danish summer school again.
Peter Simonsgaard purchased a new
Tudor Ford sedan from the local deal
ers Tuesday, trading in his model T..
Tudor on the deal.
Aage Sorensen, music instructor at
Grand View College. Des Moines,
Iowa, is spending a few days at the
A. Henriksen and Carl P. Nielsen
homes.
Mrs. Emil Andersen was in Mime
apolis last week for a few days visit
and also to attend the Cap and Gown
day at the University last Thursday,
OF which her daughter, Miss Gudrun,
was a member. Gudrun will finish
her course this year at the University.
Joe Richards of Sandstone, together
with Mr.. Miller was a caller in
Askov Monday afternoon. Mr.. Rich
ards is father of L. ID. Richards who
has been the agricultural instructor
in the Sandstone high school for the
past five years but goes to Eota near
Rochester next school year where he
will take up the same line of work.
The father will also go to Eota with
the son and his wife, Eota being but
40 miles from their old farm home
near Spring Valley where Mr.. Rich
ards still owns the 200 acre farm
which is being rented out.
w. F. Bowers, the undertaken and
funeral director of Finlayson, was a
business caller in Askov Tuesday. Mr..
Bowers was not in good health last
winter, but his friends over the coun-
ty are glad to note that he is now
feeling well again. For many years
he was engineer on the Milwaukee
railroad but since 1912 he has been
in the furniture and undertaking bust
ness at Finlayson, building that year
the structure which has since housed
his business.
At a meeting of the members of
the local church some weeks ago it
was decided that Saturday, March
Oath, would be set aside as the day
to clean up and make improvements
at the local cemetery. Those in
charge report that there will be use
for several teams for hauling gravel
and making a road on the west side
of the cemetery. Aside from that,
spades, shovels,. forks, rakes, and
advantage. There is plenty work for
all day and it is whispered that most
likely the ladies will provide lunch.
The Fairview Hospital, Minneapo-
lis School of Nursing, held its annual
commencement exercises at Zion
Lutheran church i'm Minneapolis Tues
day evening. The speakers of the
evening were DIR. Looe Baker, chief
of staff at Fairview hospital and Pro-
fessor Carl NJ. Weswig of Luther
Theological Seminary, st. Paul, and
president of the board of directors.
Thirty student nurses were graduated
and among them was Miss Carrie
Feldtmose of Askov, who is complet-
ing her training at Fairview this
year. Several carloads of Askovites
motored down to attend the gradua-
tion exercises, and incidentally Wis
tied with friends while there. Those
who went down were: Mr.. and Mrs
X. ]. Feldtmose and Eva, Emily and
Dennis, Mrs. P. NJ Fenger, Mrs. N. P.
Nedegaard Mrs. l. A. Ecklund,
Almer and Verna, Mrs. Chas. Oberg,
Mrs. N. P. Jensen, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Miller and Ellen, Miss Hanna Soren-
sen, Miss Emily Jensen, Werner Clau-
sen and Clarence Morgensen.