Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-09-16

Il members pTeSeuI. MIS. N. OISAuC
read the minutes of the June meet
ing and Mrs. c. Aakhus read the
treasurer's report, stating that there
was 1882 in the treasury with all
bills paid. New members are the
Misses Ioset, Thornby and Olson.
Among other business committee
was appointed to perfect the stage
lighting for future productions of
which plans were made. The next
meeting will be on October 4, and
will be guest night
Mrs. Anna Anderson and two
daughters visited Mr.. and Mrs. A. E.
Klatt and Dolores at Wyoming Sum
day. They all went to st. Croix Falls
for a picnic dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ham of Sleepy Eye,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Schutt who are now To-
Gated in Sandstone.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Pembleton and
family and his mother, Mrs. Manda
IPembleton, spent Sunday with friends
east of Sandstone. Miss Eva Prieb
of Minneapolis, sister of Mrs. Penn
bleton, was a recent visitor at the
Pembleton home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Christensen
and family came from Minneapolis
Saturday to spend the weekend at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. K. P. Christensen of Denham.
Walter became very ill during the
night and about two o'clock in the
morning was taken to hospital by
Herb johnson and his father. The
doctor in attendance found he was
suffering from perforated ulcer of
the stomach and was in a critical
condition. He received immediate at
tention.
Mrs. Rudolf Klatt entertained the
Lutheran Ladies' Aid Saturday at
her farm home west of town. She
served a very good lunch and every
one who attended had social time.
VIM. LaFroth, Mrs. o. Erickson and
daughter, Alice, of Superior, were
guests at the Addington home over
the weekend.
A kraut dinner was served by men,
bers of the St. Mary's church Sun
day and included an afternoons
entertainment and dance in the eve
ming. Members of the church and
their friends spent a very enjoyable
day as the weather was very pleasant.
The sports committee, under the
direction of Jerry Robinson, has
planned for the following at the
community fair Saturday: Soft ball
game, five innings between married
men and single; ladies rolling pin
throwing contest, boys foot race, in
Guiding all boys under IL; girls foot
race, all under IL; mems foot race,
ladies foot race, peanut race, with
knife and peanuts; three-legged race
for all, lying contest before judges,
tug of-war between east of track
VS.. west of track. Be sure and join
in these sports Saturday and have
a good time.
School opened here recently with
10 beginners who are in the first
grade. There are 108 in the six ele-
mentary grades, So beginning fresh
man anu LUf III the SIX year nlSIl
school with 81 seniors. The grades
in attendance run as follows: First
grade, 10; second, ID; third, II; fourth,
Is; fifth, %; sixth, Is; seventh, 81;
eighth, 81; ninth, So; tenth, AZ;
eleventh, Al; twelfth, 81.
Miss Grace Thornby spent the
weekend in st. Paul with friends
Miss Lorraine Telander and Miss Lu
Verne Olson went to Forest Lake
Miss Corrine Olson was with her
friends and relatives in Superior
Miss Sylvia Guessing and her sister
spent the weekend in New Brighton.
These young women are all engaged
in school work in the village.