Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1938-11-24
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Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Petry are
happy over the arrival of twin daugh-
tiers at their home Friday evening,
Nov. ID. Both the babies and their
mother are doing nicely under the
care of Mrs. Clifford Christopherson
as nurse and Irene Schlopkohl. The
advent of the babies is of consider
able interest as they are the first twins
to arrive in the village for many
years.
John Reyd, a resident just west of
the village for many years, became
mentally unbalanced Wednesday
morning of last week and was taken
to the new hospital at Moose Lake
later in the week.
Mrs Lauri Whitman left Wednesday
of last week for Minneapolis for
medical treatment and will visit her
father and other relatives while there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erick Albion and
children were honored by members
of the Pine River Community club
and other friends at welcome party
Friday night at the club house when
about 100 persons gathered there for
a social evening and to visit with the
Albion family. They have many in
teresting comments to make about
their stay in California, but admit
that Minnesota looks good to them,
even in winter. They were given a
shower of canned goods and vege-
tables and nice lunch was served
by the ladies in charge. Dancing to
accordion music was enjoyed by some.
All who know the Albion family
are glad to welcome them back. Mr..
Randall called for a short business
meeting of the Community club and
for entertainment the Kyro children
gave a short recitation and spelling
bee resulted in Mrs Paul Ward doing
the honors as the best speller.
Mrs Albert Anderson returned Sat-
urday after spending three weeks with
her daughters in Minneapolis and
visiting a sister and other relatives in
Winthrop.
Vivian Granville of Proctor, and
Chester Belski of Duluth, spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs Hugo Wick
strom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Franson and sons
of Duluth, were guests of their par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. w. T. Pearson,
Sunday.
Mrs Edythe Dahlin and children,
Geraldine and Billy, of Cook, came
Saturday to visit two weeks with
friends They stayed over Sunday
with the A. r. Belling family
Florence and Dorothy Belling, who
are students at the Duluth Teachers
college, will be home for the Thanks
giving holiday. Florence will begin
three months of practice teaching at
the Rutledge school Monday, divid-
ing the time equally in the lower and
upper grades.
There will be American Lutheran
church service at p. m. Wednesday,
Nov. 80, at st. Johns church with
the pastor, Rev. Doe, of Superior,
in charge. All are welcome. The
Sunday school children are busy pre-
pairing for the coming Christmas serv-
ice.
Dale Bergseth, accompanied by Ber-
nice Johnson of Pine City, and Edna
Walker of Sandstone, spent Sunday
with Lyle Bergseth in Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ E. Ward were
callers Sunday afternoon at the Dahl
gren home.
Albert and Will HIM of Fairmont,
brothers of Mrs. Otto Brakeman, Wis
tied at the Brakeman home both on
their way to and from Ely, where
they spent a few days successfully
deer hunting last week.
Dorothea Macarthur received word
last week of the marriage of Anne
Zwiers of Everson, Wash, who, with
her family, moved to Washington a
year ago last summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Wood of White
Bear Lake and Agnes, Louise and
Bertha Holl of Minneapolis, were
Sunday dinner guests at the Holl
home at Rhine Lake and called in
the afternoon at the Mrs. Sarah Beck
home.
Evald Prick of Winona, left Mon
day for his home after visiting his
parents west of town week.
Last Thursday Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Koenings and sons, Paul and Vincent,
left for Hebron, Nebr., to spend two
weeks with Mrs. Koenings' mother
and sister.
Visitors at the Walter Makela home
Sunday afternoon were Mrs. John
Dervo and Mrs. Henry Schlopkohl and
daughters, while in the evening Yer
ner Hietala called there
Herbert Peltola, senior at the
state University, is here to spend
Thanksgiving with Supt. and Mrs.
E. F. Peltola.
The Vincent Laska family were en-
tertained by their daughter, Clara,
Sunday at the Harvey Thrun home
at dinner in honor of Clara, it being