Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1937-11-11
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Farewell Party Given.

Farewell Party Given.
DR.. and Mrs. w. T. Pearson were
given farewell party at the village
hall Sunday night. 1t was attended
by about 200 friends from town and
country. A fine program was pre-
sented, consisting of solo by Ethel
Elsola, tap dancing by Anita Maupin
and Marie Holstein, reading by VIM.
Barnick, Jr., musical numbers by the
Liljedahl family and a talk by VIM.
Barnick, Sr. Victor Shafer was mas
ter of ceremonies and DR.. Pearson
responded with a few well chosen
remarks. The Nelson Twins fur
nished music to which the crowd
danced after lunch was served. The
honored couple was given gift of
money.
The sale of their household goods
Saturday was attended by large
crowd and everything sold satisfac-
torily to both the buyers and the doc
tor and Mrs. Pearson. They left
Monday morning for Duluth where
they will stay with their son and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Ted FranSon,
f, until they find an apartment. The
entire community will miss both DR..
and Mrs. Pearson, for they have
served faithfully and cheerfully wher-
ever needed and have wide circle
of friends who wish them happiness
and success in their new home.
Mrs. E. NJ Arth will entertain the
Catholic Ladies' Aid at her home
Thursday (today). Everyone well
come.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Skinner of
ST. Paul, spent the weekend with
Mrs. SINNERS parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. D. Brown, at Pine lake.
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Krook and
sons, Kenneth and Merrill, of OAR
win, motored here Sunday to spend
the day with their daughter and sis
ter, Mrs. Russell L. Hills, and Mr.
Hills.
The following young people, who
either work or attend school in the
Twin Cities, were at their respective
homes over the Weekend: Frank
and Fred Vogt, Wilbert Norback,
Frank and Albert Kaeder, Marlyn
Smith, Lyle Bergseth, Emil Brade-
man, Bernice Frohreich, Esther Ell
sofa and Bertha Holl.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid will have
a public meeting at the home of Mrs.
Oscar Bergseth Wednesday, Nov. II.
A cordial invitation is given to all.
Walter Martin of Sandstone, is
working at the Victor Gustafson home
this week.
Mrs. Lauri Whitman returned home
Saturday from weeks visit in Min
neapOliS and the southern part of
the state. Her father, Alexander
Robinson, and a brother, Raymond,
brought her home.
Mrs. Victor Shafer, chairman of
the Red Cross roll call for this COM
munity, urges a generous response
from all to this worthy cause Since
there will be county nurse this
winter the need for large quota is
greater so as to meet the expense
The money may be given to Mrs
Shafer or left at the bank for her,
any time after Armistice day, when
the drive officially begins.
Mrs. M. E. Ward entertained at
Sunday dinner in honor of Mr.. Ward,
it being his birthday anniversary
Wednesday. Guests were Mrs. Sarah
Beck, whose birthday anniversary is
the same as Mr.. Wards, Ernest Beck
and Miss Minnie Burt.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Hoglund drove
to Cambridge to call on their son
and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
Leonard Hoglund, Saturday.
Alvin Laid went to South st. Paul
Monday taking with him fat lamb
which he will exhibit at the Junior
Livestock show this week. He is a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis Laid from
near Pine lake.
Mrs. Vincent Laska and son, STAN
ley, called at the Ernest Nelson home
near Bass lake Sunday afternoon.
Bill and Ellen Lungren and Emil
Swenson of Minneapolis, brought Mrs.
Victor Lungren home Sunday. She
had been visiting her children for
two weeks. The young people spent
the day with relatives before re-
turning in the evening.
Guests at the Walter Makela home
Tuesday evening were Mr.. and Mrs.
Vincent Laska and sons, Francis and
Joe
Violet Hansen was a weekend
guest of Vallie Foley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill DeHaven, who
have been living west of town for
some time, were overnight guests of