Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1931-10-01
FINLAYSON


The many friends of Mrs. S. S. Lar
son extend sympathy to Mr.. Larson
and family in their recent bereave-
ment. Her death came as shock to
the community, for although she had
been in poor health for many months
she had been somewhat better recent
ly. The family accompanied the re-
mains to Jericho, Iowa, where burial
services took place Monday. Mr.
Wickstrom is doing the chores during
Mr.. Larson's absence.
M. E. Ward was ill Saturday, but
was somewhat improved Sunday.
Guests at the Ward home Sunday aft
ernoon were Mr.. and Mrs. Wickman
of Sandstone, Mr.. and Mrs. Erick Ahl-
bonn and children, and Mrs. Walter
Walbom. Mrs. Ward served a dainty
lunch late in the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Gray were
guests Saturday evening of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. L. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Englund and
son, Warren, called at the Anton
Faudskar home Wednesday of last
week. Mrs. Faudskar, who was seri-
ously ill then, is much improved this
week. Mrs. Yetter is helping with
the work until Mrs. FaudSkar is COM
pletely recovered.
Mrs. E. A. Elsola was business
caller in Pine City last Thursday in
the interest of Suomi College, Han
cock, Mich.
Esther Holm, Laura ]. Nelson, Irene
Atwood, Dale Ross, and Sigrid John
son, enjoyed a steak roast near Ban
ming On the Kettle river Wednesday
evening of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Willie and fam
lily of Minneapolis, spent Sunday here
with relatives. Mrs. Emil Good re-
turned home with them, after spend
ing two weeks in the cities, during
which time Mary Good, 9 year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Good, I'M
derwent an operation on her throat.
The child is now with her sisters,
Mrs. Freda Nordholm, though she will
probably be able to come home next
week. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Good were
there during the operation, Mr.. Good
returning home week ago Sunday.
Frank and Joe Dupre drove here to
spend the weekend with their par
ents, returning Sunday evening to
Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Carlson drove to
Grantsburg, Wis, Wednesday of last
week, called there by the death of
Mrs. Carlson's mother. The funeral
took place Friday, following which
they returned to their home.
Miss Louise Schilling who works in
Duluth, spent the weekend at her
home here
Mrs. George Beck, who severely
sprained one leg when she tripped
over wire a week ago Sunday eve
ming, is much improved now, though
still slightly lame. Mr.. Beck is also
recovering steadily from the severe
cut on his ankle.
DR.. and Mrs. w. T. Pearson enjoyed
trip Sunday through scenic Wiscon-
sin, spending part of the time with
their niece at Siren, Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Meidlinger and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. John Petry and
children, and Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester
Petry and baby were among the guests
at whist party given by Mr.. and Mrs.
w. c. Hartz near McGrath Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Granville of
Proctor, motored here to spend Sun
day evening with his sister, Mrs. Hugo
Wickstrom and family.
Mrs. Carl Blomquist and son, Jim
mic, returned to their home at Super
ior Saturday afternoon, taking Mrs.
Blomquist's niece, little Donna Mae
Wickstrom, with her for a week. Mrs.
Blomquist came Tuesday, remaining
until Saturday in order to attend the
funeral service of Mrs. S. S. Larson.
Mrs. Bud Dumphy of Proctor, visi-
ted Thursday and Friday with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo Wick
strom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Esse and chill
dren were Sunday afternoon guests
at the Carl Meidlinger home.
Mrs. j. H. Arth, Mrs. Herman Sha-
fer and Mrs. Victor Shafer attended
a one o'clock. bridge luncheon at the
home of Mrs. Dempsey at Hinckley
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Anderson
and three daughters from near Nc
Gregor, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Arth and family.
Milton Wallio returned to Mime
apolis this week to begin his junior
year at the University of Minnesota.
A former Finlayson girl, Miss Janice
Carroll, also enrolled at the university
this fall.
The summer flu continues to make
dts victims uncomfortable, several per-
sons having suffered from it the past