Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1935-04-25
FINLAYSON

MI. ana MIS-. SndS. T1OuuS' MI .. H.
Gurtzkow, and Mrs. j. Daley of Rut-
ledge, for Easter dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman DeYoung OF
Minneapolis, and Victor DeYoung or
Kansas City. spent the weekend with
Mrs Gus Schmidt, mother of the men.
Guests at the Anton Faudskar home
Sunday afternoon included Mr.. and
Mrs. George DeYoung and sons, Jack
and Mason, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman De-
Young of Minneapolis, Oscar Ander-
son and his son and mother of Hinck-
ley, Mr. and Mrs. w. NJ. Englund and
Warren. and Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Lin
gren of Bruno, also Marion Englund,
Mrs. Nina Lockwood. Mrs. Faudskar
served lunch at tea time.
Rev. Edward Gerhard will preach
at the Methodist church Sunday aft
ernoon. April %, at 3 p. m. A cordial
invitation is given to all.
There will be services at st. Johns
church for the American Lutheran
church next Wednesday evening at s
d. m, with Rev. A. Doe in charge.
All are welcome. The confirmation
class will meet at p. m. at the Ell
sofa home.
Mr. and Mrs. c. ]. Hoglund and
Miss Hazel Hoglund, Ardyce Faudskar
and Edward Elsola motored to Super
ior Sunday, and attended the Easter
service at the Concordia Lutheran
church of which Rev. Doe is pastor.
Miss Hazel went from there to her
school at Cloverton, while the others
returned in the afternoon.
Jack and Bonny Dumphy of Proctor,
are visiting their grandparents. Mr..
and Mrs. Hugo Wickstrom this week.
Emil KukkOla visited in MinneapO-
lis from Friday until Sunday.
Wednesday evening of last week
about twenty friends gathered at the
home of Rudy and Pearl Efram to
welcome them into the neighborhood
north of town. where they are living
on the old Belling place. The young
people enjoyed the evening dancing
and were served a nice lunch at mid
night.
A house warming was given to Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Geise Monday night
when a large number of neighbOrs
met at their home for social eve
ming. Accordion music furnished en-
tertainment for dancing, and lunch
was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arne Dixon moved
last week from the former Don Bishop
farm to the M. X. Mattson farm.
Mrs. John Moser, assisted by Mrs.
c. L. Smith and Mrs. Hugo Wick
StrOm, entertained the members of
the Friendship club Of the Methodist
church, at the formers home We'd
nesday afternoon of Last week. At the
business meeting, plans were made
for a public Aid supper to be given
at the Methodist church May 49,
Lunch was served.
Last Thursday night the Izaak Wal
ton League sponsored bird house
building contest at which time nine
boys competed for the three prizes
offered. The entries were varied as
to style but all showed good work
manShip and made a fine showing.
Three houses were made by Dave For
tier and Albert Belling which were
sold to pay for the prizes. Those
winning were Edwin whitman, first:
Lawrence Youngquist, second. and
Carl Carlson. third. These houses
will be installed at the park around
the cabin. Emil Kukkola was in
charge Of the contest and introduced
the main speaker of the evening, Mr..
Swedburg, forest ranger from Moose
Lake. FinlaysOniS good neighbOrs,
Bill Barnick and his son, Jake, of
Sandstone. were present and took
charge of the auctiOning of the re-
naming bird houses, the proceeds of
which went to the boys who made;
them. large crowd was present and
spirited bidding brought good prices.
This contest will be an annual affair
and next year should offer an oppor-
tunity to the boys of the community
to show some fine specimens of their
handicraft. The ladies of the league
met at the cabin in the afternoon and
made curtains for the windows.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Harry and Almy
johnson of Sandstone, were callers at
the BOwser home, Harty's Lodge. Sum
day afternoon.
Next Sunday there will be Sunday
school again in the community hall
at Pine River. This Sunday it is
sponsored by the Bible church of Sand
stone The school will start at 9:3O
a. m. We expect to see all the boys
and girls back.
Mrs. Ted Franson and sons, Willis
and Joe of Duluth. came Wednesday
of last week to visit DR.. and Mrs.
w. T. Pearson until Sunday when Mr..
FranSOn came for them.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Oetterer are
mourning the loss of their baby boy
who was still born Saturday. The
little one was buried Sunday i'm the
Finnish cemetery. They have the
sympathy of their friends over their