Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1931-06-18
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WlckStrOm, SAID the DoltS were nol
ones and buried out fuses until only
four lines were in use for whlle'
The electric lights were also out dur
ing the afternoon and evening, neces'
esitating the use of candles or kero-
sine lamps. One freak bolt caused the
death of the dog owned by John f.
Kangas, when it was killed as it lay
at Mr.. Kangas' feet, while he stood
in the doorway of his home watching
the storm. He was not even stunned
but his hands were burned slightly
where they touched the door jam.
A fine program of selected music
consisting of eight numbers by the
orchestra and also violin and vocal
solos will be a treat offered to people
of this vicinity Friday evening, June
10, at s o'clock at the village hall,
when the thirty piece orchestra OF
the Concordia Lutheran church OF
Superior, Wis, will come to present
this concert. The Rev. A. Doe, pastor
of the church, who also serves the
American Lutheran congregation here.
will give a short talk. This will be
a real treat for music lovers and the
low price of % cents per ticket makes
it possible for all to attend.
Mrs. Albert Anderson's sister and
niece of Grand Forks, N. D., came by
auto Wednesday of last week for a
visit at her home.
MIR. and Mrs. Louis Willie and fam
lily of Minneapolis, and Mr.. Willie's
nephews, Ed Rannemaker and Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Rannemaker OF Los
Angeles, Calf, called on relatives
north of here Sunday and made a
visit to Mr.. Willie's farm. They had
lunch at Albert Willie's before leav-
ing for the cities.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Jaksa and chill
dren, (Mrs. Jaksa was formerly Mary
Newsome and we'll known here) OF
Virginia, spent from Saturday until
Monday at the Joe koening home.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. E. Ward and grand
children enjoyed Sunday dinner with
Mr.. and Mrs. Erick Albion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peterson and children
and Mr.. Etherington left for Algona,
Iowa, last Thursday, after a visit at
the w. F. Bowers home, the former
by auto and the latter by bus.
Mrs. Theo. Esse will entertain the
American Lutheran Aide at her home
next week, Thursday, June %. Ev-
eryone is welcome.
Clarence Christopherson, who is a
teacher in the Wakefield, Mich,
schools was a weekend guest in the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Christopherson and left Mon
day morning for the University OF
Minnesota, where he will take a
course at the summer school.
Mrs. E. A. Elsola left Thursday
morning of this week by bus for De-
troit, Mich, where she will visit hel
only brother and family, also many
nephews, nieces and friends for about
three weeks. The trip home will be
via the Great Lakes to Duluth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Faudskar and
Marion, accompanied by Mrs. Yettel
and Miss Hazel Hoglund, went Sat.
urday to Rindahl, about eight miles
from Fertile, to visit the Rev. and
Mrs. P. NJ. Trelstad and children and
to attend the fiftieth anniversary OF
the Norwegian Lutheran church there
of which the Rev. Trelstad is pastor
Mrs. Trelstad will be remembered as
Pearl Faudskar before her marriage
The celebration which began Friday
reached its climax Sunday, when about
1000 persons gathered to attend the
special services. Several ministers
were present to assist the pastor, and
the choir, under the leadership OF
Mrs. Treltsad, rendered some excel
lent music. Loudspeakers had been
placed in a church hall near the
church proper and also outside, sc
all were able to hear the speaking
and singing. The return trip was
made Monday. Marion stayed for q
visit of several weeks with the Rev
and Mrs. Trelstad.
Mrs. Yetter is spending several
days this week with Mr.. and Mrs
Faudskar before returning to hel
home with her son, Chas. Wickner
west of Groningen.
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called Monday evening on Mrs. H. E.
Shafer, who is indisposed with a Sc
we're cold.
Alfred Granville, accompanied by
Vivian and Harold Wickstrom, who
had been visiting in Proctor, and by
Jack Dumphy, came Saturday tc
bring the young people home and tc
leave Jack for visit with his grand.
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo Wick
strom.
Clarence Christopherson, who came
from Wakefield, Mich, Saturday drove
to McGrath Sunday, accompanied by
his parents and brother, Eugene, visit
ing at the homes of Carl Johanser
and Peter Otterson, and with the
Chris and Fred Thompson familie:
and also Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Twitc
and Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Peterson. Clar
ence has been promoted to the posi-
ton of head instructor of the Indus.