Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1931-02-26
KERRICK
Have you made your garden yet?

marbles. What's the matter, boys?
The dance at the town hall Sat-
urday evening brought out the usual
good crowd and lots of enjoyment was
reported. The next dance, we are in
formed of, is March II, the night of
the green's. There are to be no
snakes or toads there that night.
Andrew Anderson and the good wife
are visiting with relatives in the
southern part of the state. - v
A car load of lime was received.
H. ]. Berglund had charge of the dis
tribution.
Miss Thekla Berglund was home
over Sunday. She is working in Min
neapOlis.
On account of the Farmers Insti-
tute at Kerrick Saturday, Feb. %, the
town caucus at Duquette, is postponed
until Monday, Mar. 2, at p. m.
Children using the culvert under
the railroad track for tunnel when
freight train is blocking the eros
sing are practicing the slogan of the
railway company-"Safety First"
Miss Vivian Wahlquist went to Du-
| luth Saturday for medical attention.
She returned in the evening Miss
Wahlquist is staying at home and
tdriving to and from her work in Du-
quette.
Mrs. G. L. Wahlquist and daughter,
Dolores, went to Minneapolis Monday
to consult a physician. Dolores has
been troubled with cold and swollen
glands about her throat and ears.
Presbyterian Notes-Sunday school
and worship with us.
Elmer Prall and wife spent the
weekend on the farm east of Kerrick,
returning Sunday evening. Their
nephew, Mr.. Jones, is looking after
the place for the present.
The Farmers Institute will be held
in the Kerrick school house Satur-
day, February %, at 10 a. m. Speak
ers of the day will be Mr.. Donovan
of the University Farm, and County
Agent Hammargren. Dairying will be
the topic under discussion. Dinner
will be served by the Farm Bureau.
Paul Kvasnicka left some time ago
| for GAINESVILLE, where he will be en-
ployed.
Sunday visitors at the Lewis Hult-
gren home were as follows: Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Peterson and family of Du-
luth, the Misses Edna and Esther
Hultgren and several friends, also of
Duluth.
Well that smile Jimmie Caldwell
is wearing is bigger and better than
ever. It's a dandy baby girl, finest
ever, Jimmie says. Mother and little
Dora are doing fine.
Patricia Hogan has been sick for
the past few days, bit of the grippe
Election day is not far off, Every
one should take part in their town
affairs and come in that day.
Ben Sydow returned Tuesday from
Bellingham, where he went to attend
the funeral of his sister.
Lund & Fox invested in Ford
truck last week and are now using it
in getting their timber to the track.
this season so far and feared they
would have none.
Mrs. L. o. House is again suffer-
ing from her old trouble, hemorrhage
of the lungs. 1t has not been severe
as yet and all are hoping that the
trouble may prove mild.
A number of the people in the
neighborhood are suffering an attack
of flu. It's in mild form as yet and
the victims have been confined but
day Or two.
Better don your green and dance
guaranteed good time and good
music.
Phyllis Hogan visited friends in Du-
luth and Superior over the weekend.
A car of lime was unloaded at this
station last week and distributed
among several of the farmers.
The Kerrick boys met their Bruno
opponents again last Thursday eve
ming on the Kerrick floor in basket
ball and were more successful than
on the former occasion, winning by
score of to IA. Our boys showed
much better fighting spirit than on
the former occasion. 1t is expected
that they will play two more games.
Carl Anderson, son of Alfred An
derson, living north of Oak lake,
clipped the first finger off his left
hand one day last week while cutting
wood. 1t was a clean job, cutting the
bone thorough. The injury is painful,
but it is not expected to interfere