Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1932-05-12
FINLAYSON

Leo MACK, youngest son OF MI. anu
Mrs. Herman Mack has accepted the
position as secretary-treasurer and
manager of the Finlayson CO-opera-
tive Creamery to take the place OF
Enock Bengtson, who resigned. Mr..
Mack will assume his new duties
June 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. Skoog and sons, Roy
and George of st. Paul, visited at the
Ed Carlson home over the weekend.
If the weather permits, there will
be the first baseball game of the sea-
son here next Sunday afternoon. when
the Sturgeon Lake team meets the
local men.
Gilbert Larson, who was seriously
ill with double pneumonia last week.
is able to sit up now. He is at his
sisters, Mrs. Fred Koski's.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Smith and sons,
Marlyn and Charles, spent Sunday at
the home of Mrs. Anna Beeman and
family.
The excessive rainfall has undoubt-
eddy made hay crop assured, though
it has delayed all field work. Roads
are getting in bad shape. the places
which were bad last week, being near
ly as bad as before.
Frank Carman left Wednesday of
last week for his home in Virginia.
after a visit with relatives here.
Mrs j. ]. Molloy went to Duluth
last Thursday to enjoy a few days
with her daughter, Ethel. who is at
tending st. ScholaStica College.
large number of relatives and
friends from Finlayson, attended the
funeral services for George Boiling at
the NJ. E. church at Rutledge Tues
day.
Mrs. Alderman is a patient at DR..
W. T. Pearson's this week and is get
ting along nicely.
Knute Korpi, accompanied by Char
ley Hendrickson, Mr.. Niemi and HUI
da Runakko of Chisholm, visited rela-
tives here until Sunday afternoon. MIR.
Niemi remained to spend the summer
at the Henry Korpi farm.
Ed Arth was a business caller at
North Branch and Forest Lake last
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Sporleder received word that
her husband, the Rev. SpOrleder, is
getting along in fine shape and eX-
poets to leave the hospital soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Hoglund of
Sioux City, Iowa, came Sunday eve
ming for a visit with Leonard's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. j. Hoglund.
Miss Bertha Munson and her mother
drove here from Mortified Friday
night and were guests at the Joe
Koenings home and also visited Miss
Petee over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Holstein and
daughter, Mary, were guests Sunday
of the Overbecke family at Willow
River. The two families were former
neighbors in Germany.
John Nicholson called at the Koen-
ings home Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Fred Holstein entertained a
dozen ladies at her home Wednesday
evening of last week. Three tables
of bridge formed the evenings en-
tertainment at which Mrs. E. M.
Arth was the winner of the first prize,
Mrs. A. r. Belling, second, and Mrs.
served a delicious two course lunch
at late hour.
Miss Louise Schilling and Harry
Allen of Duluth, spent Sunday at the
home of the formers father, Joe
Schilling.
Mrs. Martha Edburg and Mrs. Will
liam Lentz have lovely potted plants.
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Monday evening, May 16, at the school
house. The seniors have charge of
the program and lunch, both of which
promise to be fine. The program con-
sists of a song by Miss Nelson; drama,
by Miss Ross room; skit by the
sophomores directed by Supt. Brandes;
musical selections on guitar and har-
monica; skit by the teachers; Sc
lections by John Ahlbom's orchestra;
chorus by the freshmen and a duet.
Sounds interesting, doesn't it?
Mrs. Joe Koenings visited her
daughter, Mrs. Leonard Ellison, at Ar
thyde, from Wednesday until Friday.
Elmo Kari is working as helper at
the creamery this week.
UueSlS DIT llit SdmuelSOll HOiie Ottl-
urday evening were the Misses Celia
and Julia Korpi and G. Hildebrandt.
Mrs. Herman Oetterer was the guest
of Mrs. John Albion Wednesday of
last week.
The Pine River Community club is
showing progressive spirit which is
highly commendable in these depress-
ed times. They recently purchased
for cash lot owned by Mrs. Anna
HeinO, and near the Dale Ryan farm,
where they will begin work this week
on the foundation of their new club
house. Monday a group of men put
a fence around their lot and the work
of building will progress as rapidly
as the members can spare time to
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