Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1931-11-12
FINLAYSON

Saturday and Sunday, helping Greg
DRY finish the fine new cement block
milk house, and also helping prepare
for the usual fall wood saving. He
came with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Car
man and children, who visited at the
Buggie home and with other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn Carman of Vir-
sinia, stayed over Thursday night
with Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Carman,
after having gone to the cities, where
they met their son, Newell, who has
twenty day leave from his duties
aboard battleship. He travelled from
Norfolk, Va. where the ship locked
by bus, three days being required to
reach st. Paul. He was the guest of
Gregory Buggie while here. They left
for their home Friday morning.
Francis Kaeder was the guest of
Marlyn Smith over the weekend. On
Sunday the boys enjoyed a trip to
Rock Dam.
A. L. Gray was umpire at the foot
ball game at Pine City Friday after
noon. He was accompanied by Miss
Petee, who went there on business
trip.
A large crowd attended the first
basketball game of the season when
the Finlayson teams defeated the
Brook Park teams at the village hall.
The girls score was IS to Z, while the
boys won SO to 8. Lunch was served
at the school to the teams after the
games.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hjalmer Anderson of
Cokato, cousins of Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert Anderson, were guests of the lat
ter Sunday and Monday. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Albion and daughter,
Astrid, were Sunday dinner guests
there.
Mrs. Harvey Thrun and little son,
John, were guests Tuesday of Mrs.
John Albion.
Miss Ida Kraetzner accompanied j..
H. Arth to Minneapolis Friday, where
she expects to find work.
Mrs. ]. H. Arth accompanied by
Mrs. Hugo Wickstrom, Mrs. w. F..
Bowers, Mrs. F. G. Brandes, and Mrs.
H. E. Shafer spent Monday afternoon
with Mrs. John Moser at Willow
River.
Mrs. Sam Bosch, who was seriously
ill of stomach and heart trouble last
week, is slowly improving. Mrs. Marie
Forbes and Mrs. Ed Arth called on
her Monday afternoon.
John Malloy and Gregory Buggie
went to Minneapolis Sunday, return
ing Tuesday.
A large number of friends Of Mrs.
August Gerasche surprised her at her
home Wednesday afternoon, taking her
gifts of various kinds, including
canned goods, fruit, and money. A
fine lunch was served by the ladies
in charge, Mrs. Samuelson and Mrs.
Sylvester Petrie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Kukkola spent
the weekend at Cokato and Mime
apolis, returning home Monday morn
ing. At Cokato they attended spec
ial service of the Apostolic Lutheran
church, and on Monday Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Isaacs of Ely, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Lamppa of Embarass, who also
attended the meeting, stopped here for
dinner with the Kukkolas, while on
their way to their homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Korpi and sons,
Ed and baby Marlyn, were guests Sun
day of DIR. and Mrs. Stephan of Hinck-
ley. Mrs. Korpi was a pupil of Mrs.
Stephan when she taught here years
ago.
Matt Kari has shown considerable
improvement the last few days. A
niece, Mrs. Agnes Peterson, and small
son of Duluth, who have been visiting
here for ten days, left Sunday for
their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Wright and two
sons of Delano, were guests Sunday of
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Bergseth.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Gray, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. E. Skate, and Mr.. and Mrs.
C. L. Smith enjoyed an outing at Min
eral Spring Sunday afternoon, and had
a campfire lunch at supper time.
Frank Kukkola is spending the
week visiting with his brother, Emil,
and other relatives. He has been
ticket agent at Lewis, Wis, but is
making change, having been
bumped" recently.
J. B. Kinsley returned Sunday from
a four days business trip to the Twin
Cities.
Two members were welcomed into
the Peace Lutheran Ladies' Aid mem
bership at the meeting last week at
the home of the Rev. and Mrs. H.
Sporleder. They were Mrs. Sylvester
Petrie and Mrs. w. Stibbe. Mrs. E. M.
Arth was an invited guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Meidlinger
were Saturday evening supper guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Meidlinger.
Miss Florence Piffl of Minneapolis,
arrived Saturday evening at the home
of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs
George Beck, spending Sunday with
them. Sunday afternoon they all
called on Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Long
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Bergseth enter