Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1932-02-25
FINLAYSON

Mrs. H. Emanuel Skate visited
friends in Milaca from Thursday un-
til late Saturday.
DR.. and Mrs. w. T. Pearson accom-
panied Inez Heydmann and spent Sun
day in Duluth visiting at the home of
their children, Mr.. and Mrs. Ted
FransOn and family.
John Harris was laid up for a few
days the first of the week with cold,
which settled in his back.
A few basketball fans accompanied
the team to Hinckley Friday evening
when they defeated that team 81 to
g. The boys expect to have a prac-
tice game at the Hinckley gymnasium
this week in order to become little
more familiar with it before the
tournament. The last game will be
this week on Friday, at Willow River.
The many friends of the John Peu-
ra family extend their deep sympathy
Their to Mrs. Peura and the three
children. Lempi, John, and Einar
Mr.. Peura died Sunday night. Burial
was on Wednesday.
The rural mail carrier, F.. d. Ro-
gers, is now using his new car,
Chevrolet six, on his daily trips.
Mrs. Louis Willie and family and
Miss Alice Todd of Minneapolis, spent
Saturday and Sunday at the A. J.
Willie home. Other Sunday dinner
guests there were Mr. and Mrs. ]. B.
Willie and family and Caroline and
Emil Good, Jr.
Mrs. c. c. Smith and Mrs. C. L.
Smith were i'll with the flu the first
of the week.
Robert Lentz of Duluth, came Sat-
urday and visited until Wednesday
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Lentz.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Ward, Albert
Ward and little Keith were guests
Friday evening at the Andrew Weber
home and enjoyed Sunday dinner with
Mrs. Mary Holl and family at Rhine
Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Petry and
baby. Muriel. went to Kroeschel Sun
.. > II,
John Kirschmeier and family.
A chimney burning out Saturday
morning at DR.. w. T. Pearson's home,
caused considerable excitement and a
call on the volunteer fire department
when flames burst out of a chimney
hole in the upstairs hall, sending out
dense smoke but doing little other
damage. Prompt action reduced the
danger of fire, but the entire upstairs
was filled with smoke and the walls
will have to be refiniShed.
Bob Arth and Lyle Bergseth drove
to Collegeville Saturday to get Bill
and Glen Arth, who are students at
ST. Johns University. They stopped
at Milaca, where Mrs. Skate joined
them on the homeward trip. The two
young men returned by bus Monday,
after their short stay at their respec-
tive homes.
Miss Lila Peitso left for st. Paul
Wednesday to seek employment.
Edwin and Elmo Kari and Jonas
HarrO visited friends at EskO's Corner
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Stibbe moved
into the north apartment over the
FinlaysOn Mercantile Store the fore
part of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnson of
Paynesville, came Friday evening to
spend the weekend at the c. ]. Hog
lund home and visit with other
friends. Mr.. Johnson was science
teacher and coach here last year. Sat
entertained their guests and Mr.. and
Mrs. H. Emanuel Skate at a waffle
supper For Sunday dinner Mr.. and
Mrs. Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. HOglund,
Miss Nelson, and Miss Holm were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Skate. Mon
day morning Mr.. Johnson visited
school, renewing acquaintance with
his former pupils until time to take
the bus back to Paynesville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Stibbe accom-
panied by Albert Hines, Sabin Lar
son, and Mrs. Hugo WickstrOm and
Vivian, drove to Minneapolis Saturday
afternoon, returning Sunday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Granville of
Proctor, were guests Monday evening
of the formers sister, Mrs. Hugo
Wickstrom.
The flu or what is it, is still ram
pant in this community, many school
children being sick as we'll as adults.
Last Thursday afternoon Mrs. Sam
Bosch had as guests for the afternoon
and six o'clock supper, Mrs. Herman
Shafer, Mrs. John Arth, and Mrs.
Hugo Wickstrom.
Saturday afternoon was enjoyed at
the home of Mrs. Herman Carlson at
Moose Lake by Mrs. H. E. Shafer and
Eleanor, Mrs. V. E. Shafer and baby.
Maxine, and Irene Nyberg.