Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-04-13
ASKOV

Chris Capped, janitor at the D. B. S.
hall, was in Duluth from Sunday until
Tuesday.
Mrs. Jeppe Sorensen, southwest OF
town, who is seriously i'll with cancer
of the stomach, is gradually losing
ground in her fight for recovery.
Esbern Kilstofte went to Buffalo
Sunday, April 2, and was operated
upon for appendicitis the following
day. At this writing his condition is
satisfactory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Bodtker, who
have spent the past three weeks at
the home of the latters parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Gravesen. left Monday for
Eau Claire, Wis.,, where they will take
up farming.
Mrs. Walter Thomson of Mime
apolis, came Saturday to spend the
Easter vacation with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs A. P. Jensen. Her husband,
son of T. N. Thomson, is engaged in
radio work in Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Jensen and Mil
dred and Gertrude Sandager drove to
Faribault Friday, where they visited
with relatives until Monday. They
were accompanied by Miss Marie Ries
as far as Minneapolis, where she
spent the weekend.
An eight and one-half pound girl
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd G.
Fleming of Markville. Mr.. Fleming
is buttermaker at the Markville
creamery and is son of Mrs. Grace
Fleming who was formerly employed
at the Hjalmar Petersen residence.
A. G. Danielson was in Pine City
Friday, where he appeared as wit
ness in the Hogan-Underhill auto
damage suit arising from collision
at the five mile corner south OF town,
which occurred last October. He was
relieved at the depot by ]. NJ. Kinney
of Duluth.
Sunday night Askov was visited by
the first electrical storm of this year.
The storm was neither severe nor
long but while Father Zeus was hurl-
ing his thunderbolts in good old
fashioned summer style he was &C
companied by sleet and snow which
made some roads rather slippery.
Rudolph E. Petersen, Leonard
Frahs and Edwin Sorensen came from
Minneapolis Sunday for a visit at
their respective homes. Tuesday
Rudy" went to Duluth. and Wednes-
day he and Leonard returned to Min
neapolis, while Edwin will remain in
Askov until Sunday.
The Ladies Aid of the local congre-
cation held its food sale Saturday
a fair sized gathering in attendance.
A cake and a quilt were ratified off
and were won by Mrs. Anna Nelson
and Mrs. Hans Paulsen respectively.
The sum of SAT was realized.
The members Of the local school
faculty resumed their teaching duties
Monday, after a weeks vacation. Due
to the Easter vacation being held one
week early the local school will be
closed Good Friday and Easter Mon
day to give teachers and pupils an
opportunity to observe Easter.
Mrs. L. Byron Olsen accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs. Niels Hede to Mime
apolis Saturday, where she will visit
her husband, L. Byron Olsen, who is
temporarily employed with the state
banking department. Mr.. and Mrs
Niels Hede went there to get their
household goods packed preparatory
to settling in Askov. They will live
in the place recently vacated by John
Hatleli. They and Mrs. Olsen re.
turned to Askov Wednesday afternoon
Superintendent Fred Grafelman and
Principal Vernon E. Anderson of the
local school faculty, left Wednesday
night for Minneapolis to attend the
school mems short course for super.
irtendents and principals which is in
session Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day of this week at the University oil
Minnesota. The gentlemen will at.
tend the Thursday and Friday ses-
sions as well as the banquet of the
knights of the Hickory Stick a
school mems organization.