Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1931-09-24
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Paul Paulsen left Tuesday for a
visit at Ashland, Wis.
Esther Henriksen is attending
teacher training school at Hinckley
this term.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Andersen are
the proud parents of baby girl born
to them Tuesday.
julius Petersen took sick Saturday
and has been seriously i'll since. He
is under medical care.
John H. Sorensen and Chris Eriksen
motored to the Twin Cities Tuesday
returning the same day.
Helveg Jacobsen, who has been en-
ployed in Cedar Falls, Iowa, came
here Saturday for an indefinite visit
with relatives and friends in the COM
munity.
The Misses Marie and Ingeborg Kill
stofte and Edwin Sorensen were
among those who left Sunday to take
up their duties at the University of
Minnesota.
w. E. Jacobsen and daughters, Doris
and Ruby and Elsie Thomson motored
to Minneapolis Sunday and spent the
day with Mrs. Jacobsen and Wanda
at the Northwestern hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Petersen and
Andrew lessen motored to Hutchinson
Wednesday in the formers car to at
tend the funeral of Hans Sorensen
who passed away in the. Veterans
hospital in Minneapolis Monday.
The Young Peoples Society held
election of officers Sunday night at
which time l. Byron Olsen was chosen
as president for the coming year with
Hans Mosbak, vice president; Valborg
Justesen, secretary and Thorvald Sor-
ensen, treasurer.
The first meeting of the Askov Par
ent-Teachers association will be held
on Friday evening, Oct 9. The COM
mittee in charge is busy arranging de-
tails concerning the meeting and 1t
parents in the community will be in
terested enough in the meetings this
winter to attend every meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Henriksen motored
to Minneapolis from where they
brought Mrs. w. E. Jacobsen and
daughter, Wanda, home. Miss Wanda
was taken there last Thursday and
underwent an operation for appendi-
citis at the Northwestern hospital.
Mrs. Jacobsen has spent the week
there to be near her daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl X. Johansen
spent from Sunday until Tuesday in
Iowa visiting and looking after bust
ness matters. While there Mr.. Jo-
hansen traded their farm east of town
for farm near Geneva, Iowa. They
will move there in the spring to take
possession. The Johansen farm here
will be rented. The Johansens were
former residents of Alexander, Iowa.
A deal was closed and deeds made
out Monday whereby Chris Hyldahl
became the owner of the former Jens
Arnbal farm east of town. Mr.. Arm
bal first traded the farm to Ernest
c. Kast and Jacob G. Morrison of Min
neapolis, for a farm near Albert Lea
and now Chris Hyldahl has traded in
his village residence and lot on the
Arnbal farm and will take possession
March 1 at which time Mr.. Arnbal
and family will move back to Free
born county.
The American Legion post here
held special meeting in the village
hall Wednesday night at which time
general items of business were trans
acted. Election of officers for the en-
suing year resulted in the whole
board of old officers being reelected.
Anker M. Simonsen was chosen COM
mander; c. M. Nelson, adjutant and
service officer; Marius Johansen, vice
commander; Thorvald Andersen, f.
nance officer; Jens X. Christensen,
chaplain; Martin Andersen, sergeant
alarms and Conrad Christensen, ath-
letic officer.