Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1938-02-24
ASKOV
Shrovetide Party.

Shrovetide Party.
For the past two years the annual
on account of last minute circum-
stances beyond control-weather and
accident. This year it has been drag
ging along without any definite ac-
ton. Now, however, the Danish
Brotherhood lodge decided at its last
meeting, February 10, that it would
revive the festival 1t is recognized
that the time is almost too short
to prepare a program; however, a
committee of five was appointed and
they report that they are making
splendid progress. 1t now seems that
considerable entertainment will be
arranged in the course of a week.
The affair will be staged in the
D. B. S. hall Monday evening, Feb
ruary %; and in order to encourage
everyone to come and enjoy the
evening the committee has decided
to charge an admission fee of only
10 cents for men, while women and
children 60 in free; it viii be merely
enough to cover actual expenses.
During the evening there will of
course be served ''boller" and coffee
for which there is a small charge.
From the stage there will be pre-
sented a short play together with
other acts. It is sponsored by the
D. B. S. lodge but it should be under
stood that it is community affair
and a capacity attendance is looked
for and prepared for.
Miss Corelia Jensen left Friday for
a visit at Red Wing.
Carl Miller went to Minneapolis
yesterday morning on business visit.
A baby boy arrived Saturday at the
home of MIR. and Mrs. Clarence Dub
bells.
A baby daughter arrived at the
home of MIR. and Mrs. Carl K. Larsen,
west of town, Tuesday.
Miss Genevieve Danielson came
from Minneapolis for weekend
visit at the A. G. Danielson home.
Many friends and neighbors called
Saturday evening to help them cele-
brate their 21st wedding anniversary.
Don't forget that on Tuesday,
March l, penalty of per cent will
be added to your personal property
taxes if they remain unpaid on that
date.
Miss Idamae Danielson and Miss
Marion Dorff, students at the State
Teachers college, Duluth, were week.
end visitors at the A. G. Danielson
home.
MIR. and Mrs. Edwin M. Sorensen
and son went to Minneapolis yester-
day morning for a two-day visit;
while there Mr.. Sorensen will attend
a hardware dealers convention.
A letter from California states that
Mrs Marie Dahm, who has been in
Santa Barbara for several months, has
moved to Harlan, Iowa. Mrs. And.
j. Larsen is remaining in Santa Bar
bara
Mrs. Werner B. johnson and daugh-
ter, Shirley, are spending this week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jens
Thomson, at Winona. Mr.. johnson
took them as far as Minneapolis
Saturday.
Mrs. A. Taylor from st. Paul, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Patrick and daugh-
tiers, Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Patrick and
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Mclaughlin and
son, all of Hinckley, were Sunday
guests at the Manford Nelson home.
The leg injury that Mrs. Martin
johnson received in fall in the D.
B. S. hall at the creamery dinner,
has developed into a serious infec-
ton which has given her very much
pain and requires daily medical
treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs w. w. Luedke of
Virginia, were Sunday guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rasmus Peter
sen. They were enroute to Mime
apolis to attend the annual conven-
ton of the Coast to Coast chain store
organization.
Anton 1. Hansen returned to Askov
Monday from Estherville, Iowa, where
he has spent most of the winter at
the home of a sister. He has been
laid up the past three weeks on &C
count of an injury to his foot, ,sus-
tanned while saving wood, but is now
able to walk around again.
Andrew P. Jensen and family, in
Guiding Ralph, who was home on a
visit from Racine, Wis, and also Mr..
Jensen's sister, Miss Karen, who is
on visit to this country from Den
mark, were in Askov Sunday for
visit with friends and relatives, being
guests at the N. S. Petersen home.
''I'll have a portion of chicken; it
must be a cockerel, and this years