Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-08-17
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Margaret Halvorson, who has been
assisting her father, the late Hans
Halvorson, in the store business here
the past few years, will now take full
charge of the business. Since his
death she has had the merchandise
moved from the Falk block to the
Jepson building near the Constantine
Cafe, which has been remodeled and
decorated for store purposes the past
week, and she is already doing nice
business.
Mandus Nyberg, former merchant
of Finlayson, who moved here this
spring with his son and daughter to
make their home, are very comfort
ably located in their fine home, but
Mr.. Nyberg is still confined to his
home good deal on account of his
illness. His many friends hope that
he will find cure for his ailment.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Marsland
of Kelly Lake, were visiting friends
here Monday. Mrs. Marsland is well
known here to old time friends as
Alice Robertson, the family having
llNeu mere 20 years dSo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Percy and family
of Minneapolis, were visiting their
many friends here this week on Mon
day and Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Barnick and
daughter, Wanda Mae, accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. August Vanderschag-
en- and daughter, Lille, drove to Iron
wood, Mich, Monday for a weeks
visit with relatives and friends.
Adolph Vanderschagen has charge of
the Phillips &C gas service station
during Mr.. Barnick's, absence.
James Mulholland, who has been
confined to his bed with illness the
past few weeks. is somewhat improved
in health at this time, which is good
news to his many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernst H. Winter of
Lebanon, Wis, visited at the VIM. H.
Barnick home Tuesday. Mr.. Winter
is banker and is interested in real
estate in this locality.
Arthur Halvorson has built an up
to-date garage at his poultry ranch
here. 1t is built of sandstone and
other fireproof material. Its location
adjoining his storage house enables
him to load his trucks in any kind OF
weather, which will be very convent
ent for his growing business.
NJ. Bulls, Hans Jepsen, C. o. He'd
1und, Louis Dick, and VIM. H. Bar
nick were in Pine City Monday to at
tend the tax sale, which started Mon
day morning. They report a good at
tendance, but slow bidding.
A large number of men from town
have been out fighting fires in east
ern Pine county the past week. The
latest reports Tuesday, were that all
fires were under control.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Paul of Minnea-
tied friends here over the weekend.
Mrs. Elizabeth Harrison and son,
Fred, and daughter, Miss Genevieve,
who is a teacher in the Cleveland,
Ohio, schools, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Blaha
and daughter, Elaine, Mr.. and Mrs.
Axel Larson and son, Lennon, and
daughter, Donna Mae, and Miss Lu-
ella P. Goodell, all of Barnum, were
dinner guests at the George Falconer
home Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Falconer spent
the weekend at their parental homes
in Aitken.
Mrs. Lena Edstrom, Mrs. John Mag
nuson, Mrs. Elmer Nelson, and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Falconer attended the
Rebekah lodge meeting at Hinckley
Tuesday evening, when the state Re-
bekah assembly president, Mrs. Cora
Haymaker, of Motley, was in attend
ance.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Falconer were
guests Monday night at the Jas. Glaz-
Ter home at Grindstone Lake, where
Mr.. Glazier and Mrs. Falconer enjoyed
a birthday, both being the same age.
There was a lighted birthday cake
and ice cream and the evening was
spent in visiting and cards.