Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1932-08-04
ASKOV

A baby boy was born last Thursda,
to the Rev. and Mrs. A. e. Frost.
]. Albert Johnson was a business
caller in the Twin Cities Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Eriksen were
callers in the Twin Cities Monday.
Mrs. Soren Jensen returned home
Sunday from Rochester where she hat
been visiting with relatives.
P. A. Nelson and son, George, d
Brook Park, were Sunday visitors al
the home of their son and brother
Manford Nelson.
Supt. Fred Grafelman who has beer
taking a summer course at the uni
versity, Minneapolis, returned home
the first of this week.
A deal was closed Friday whereby
Mr.. and Mrs. Hedge B. Kilstofte solo
their residence in the village, across
from the park, to Paul N. Frokjer.
Niels B. Miller was in Minneapolis
yesterday and brought home Mrs
Miller and their daughter, Elsie, who
recently underwent an operation.
The Misses Agnete, Ingrid and
Bodil Fenger and Ellen Mosbsek re-
turned home Tuesday evening from
a weeks camping at Lake Bemidji
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Paulsen and
daughters, the Misses Othelia and
Edna, left yesterday morning for a
visit with relatives and friends at
Tyler and Pipestone.
First class mail addressed to Miss
Ann Howe, Miss Evelyn Larson, Tony
Moose, and Mr.. Jim Sutton remains
unclaimed at the Askov post office.
If not called for in 80 days 1t will be
forwarded to the dead letter office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl 1. Jensen, the
Misses Othelia and Edna Paulsen and
Carl Hyldahl visited in Eveleth Sat-
urday and Sunday. On the return
trip home they were accompanied by
Miss Marion Andersen Of Eveleth who
is visiting here now.
Helge b. Kilstofte and Jens Thorn
sen were in Trempealeau, Wis, Mon.
day, to be present at the opening of
bids on a new school there. Mr..
Kilstofte was awarded the contract
for the construction of the building
and expects to start operation there
within a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Skone and fam
lily, Mrs. Clarence Jensen, Robert
Lumsen and LaVerne Larsen, all OF
Gushing, Wis, visited at the Alfred
L. Nielsen home Sunday. Miss Mar
celia Larsen, also of Cushing, who had
visited at the Nielsen home from Fri
day until Sunday, returned home with
them.
K. S. Sorensen, who has been farm.
ing in Nebraska, came to AskOv Sun
day evening and is now busy getting his
threshing rig in shape for the usual
season here. Mr.. Sorensen was &C
companied by the Misses Alta Soren'
sen and Agnes Andersen from neal
Looking Glass, Nebr., who will visit
with relatives and friends here.
A little more inconvenience was
caused the Minnesota Power & Light
Co. the past week when some thought.
less person shot to pieces an insula
tor on one of the high line poles neal
the Jens Hansen farm west of the vii.
lage. Power authorities are bending
every effort to apprehend the ones
guilty of destroying their property
and their efforts, when successful
will be rewarded by punishment Of the
offender to the full extent of the law
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Godfreysen anG
son, Carl, of Henriette, visited at the
Manford Nelson home the first Of las
week. And during part of last week
and the first of this week Mr.. anG
Mrs. Nelson have entertained the fol
lowing: Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Flood.
quist and daughter, Betty, Mrs. Lloyd
Nordgren and daughter, and Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Anderson, all from North
Branch; also Mr.. and Mrs. o. A
Chase and son, Delmar, and daugh-
ter, Miss Bertha, from Minneapolis
All of them incidentally took home
a good supply of blueberries.
Word has been received from Min
neapolis stating that they would like
very much to see a big delegation
from Askov come down to the tenth
anniversary celebration of the Danebc
Circles which will take place at the
old peoples home, "Danebo," on Sum
day, Aug. IA. The committee in
charge of the arrangements has re-
Gently succeeded in getting their pro.
gram completed and is as follows
Commencing at 2:30 p. M, on the
grounds by the home, music by or.
chestra; welcome address by Martin
Nelson; song by audience; the Rev
Chas. L. Grant; solo by Miss Violet
Gould accompanied by Mrs. ]. Hell
may; male choir, Peter Kirkegaard
director; speech by Svend Petersen
from Askov; solo by Ebba Nielsen ac-
companied by Myrtle Jensen; Sewing
circle" Elaine Dallman, impersona-
tor; saxaphone solo by Kenneth Jen-
sen accompanied by Myrtle Jensen;
piano and banjo, Stanley and Hurley
Dallman; male choir, Peter Kirke-
gard, director. From to o'clock
supper, cafeteria style; refreshments
served on the grounds. At 8 p. m
solo by Oliver Faaborg accompanied
by Mrs. s. Faaborg; one act Danish
play, "Paa Kastelsvolden" presented