Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-04-12
FINLAYSON

Mrs. John Moser and Mrs. Clifford
Carman were hostesses at the home
of the former to twenty ladies We'd
nesday evening of last week at a
bridge party. There were four out-of-
town guests, Mesdames Clough, An
-derson and Zalesky of Willow River.
and Mrs. Brunette of st. Paul, sister
of Mrs. Dave Doty. A delicious two
course supper was served after the
playing and prizes were awarded to
Mrs. Brunette, high; Mrs. A. X. BEL
ling, second, and Mrs. Sylvester Petry
low, and the cut prize was given u
Mrs. DOty.
Mrs. Fred Schoenrock, who under
went major operation Tuesday OF
last week, at University hospital, raj
lied nicely but report this week
said she was not quite so we'll. Mr..
Schoenrock visited her Sunday.
Joe Nader, father of Mrs. Richard
Foley and Emil and Bill Nader. is
very ill at his home west of Pine
lake, suffering from cancer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall Swanborne and
three children and Mr.. and Mrs. W..
S. Williams of St. Paul, spent Sunday
at the home of Mrs. Williams sister.
Mrs. Hugo Wickstrom and family.
There will be service next Sunday
afternoon at p. m. at the Methodist
church. Everyone welcome.
Miss Vivian Granville returned to
Proctor last Thursday. after weeks
visit at the Wickstrom home.
Between seven and eight hundred
people are reported to have attended
the auction sale at the Fred Nelson
farm on Pine lake, Wednesday of last
week. All articles, stock and house
hold goods brought an unusually good
price. Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Haglin OF
Groningen, the latter being an adopt
ed daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson,
have already moved onto the farm.
The Nelson's have lived on this farm
for nearly forty-five years. having
come here when the county was still
covered with huge trees and the In
dams made frequent trips to their
regular camp sites on Pine lake.
Mrs. Hugo Wickstrom accompanied
MIS- II. T. OlldltI dllu mis-. V. II. ono
fer to Moose Lake Saturday afternoon,
where she visited at the home Of Mrs.
Robert Hamlin, while the Shafer la
dies spent the afternoon with Mrs.
Davidson.
Miss Freda Laid began work at the
post office Monday as assistant to the
postmaster, Emil Kukkola. After May
first she will take the place of Miss
June Raunio who has been very sue
cessful as assistant, but who will
leave then to become June bride.
Mrs. Emil Sironen and family were
rendered a farewell party Sunday aft
ernoon at st. Johns Finnish Lutheran
church by members of the Ladies' Aid
society and friends and neighbOrs.
The family will move the latter part
of the month to their farm near Mel
rude, north of Duluth. Mr.. Sironen
is there now and working part time
at Eveleth. A gift of money was pre-
scented to them and lunch was served
after a social afternoon.
Henry Boiling, nine year old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Belling, had the
misfortune to break his right leg be-
tween the knee and the hip while
playing Sunday afternoon at the AL
bert Willie home. He was taken to
the hospital at Moose Lake, where
the leg was given proper care, and
where he will have to stay while it
heals. Mrs. Belling and her children
and Mrs. Ed Carlson and daughter,
Dorothy, were spending the afternoon
at the Willie home when the accident
occurred.
Roy and Paul Carlson, Carl Belling,
and Fred Johnson drove to Minneapo-
lis Sunday. Paul will enter the Uni
versity hospital there for an operation.
Mr.. Johnson returned to his home aft
,er two weeks visit with the Carlson
boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Faudskar were
callers at the Theo Esse home Sun
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Hoglund and
daughter, Miss Hazel, and niece, Ar
dyce Faudskar, spent Sunday at Cam
bridge with Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Hoglund. Miss Hazel went to Howard
Lake, where she is conducting adult
classes in several subjects.
Miss Elsie Wrasper of Minneapolis,
is spending this week with her par
.ents west of town.
A large number of neighbors gave
a stork shower for Mrs. Albert Olean
Sunday afternoon at her home. Lunch
concluded the pleasant afternoon.
Miss Esther Olson of Sandstone, was
the dinner guest of Miss Lydia Carl
son at her home Sunday.
Mrs. Chas. Hendrickson, Jr., and
Mrs. Enock Bengtson spent Monday
afternoon with Mrs. Frank Hobbs.
John Rivers and daughter, Lorna,
of Virginia, are visiting this week at
the George Whitman home.
Vincent Laska made business trip
to New Brighton Saturday, returning
Monday.
Mrs. Laska and daughters spent
Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Wrasper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Lundin of
MankatO, spent the weekend at the
Fred Nelson home.
Mr. onI NJ, Mill.