Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-04-25
Finlayson
Former Finlayson People Die.

Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Petry and son,
Leroy, and Gust Entner spent the
weekend in Minneapolis where they
visited Mrs. Petry's and Mr.. Emit
ner's mother, Mrs. Anna Entner, and
their sister, Elaine, both OF whom
were very ill and on Monday night
word came that Mrs. Entner had
passed away at a. m. and Elaine
followed her mother only few hours
later. Both had been seriously i'll
for some time and while it was feared
that neither could recover, yet the
shock of their going was great one
for the family. The many friends
here extend sincere sympathy to the
family.
Funeral arrangements had not been
completed at this writing. Mrs. Emit
ner was the mother of large FAM
lily and had lived in the Finlayson
community, near Indian lake, for
many years.
The scene of the operetta, Honey
Pirates" to be given by the grade
pupils of the Finlayson school Thurs
day, May 2, takes place in woodland
flower garden. The plot centers
around the pilfering of the bees
store of honey by 'Bruin" and his
little bears. The bears are brought
to trial for their misdeeds. There
are many beautiful spring songs and
dances with colorful costumes. Be
sure to attend the Honey Pirates"
next Thursday at 8 p. m. in the
auditorium. This production is being
coached by the grade teachers, Miss
Irene Anderson, Miss Violet johnson
and Miss Evelyn Nygaard.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Osladil of St.
Paul. who came to attend the SEN
ior class play last Thursday evening,
remained over the weekend visiting
at the L. Nystrom and John Osladil
homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Schultz at
tended the Stepan sale at Willow
River Monday and renewed old &C
quaintances with many former neigh
bors.
Mrs. Goodell of Barnum, was a
dinner guest at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. H. Wickstrom, and spent
the afternoon there.
The ladies made flowers for the
school operetta, Honey Pirates, ="
when the Thimble club met at the
Izaak Walton League cabin Monday
night Miss Elsie Hammond joined
nj, Of ConI
stone, was a guest. Mrs. Wickstrom,
Mrs Hills and Miss Jeanne Arth were
hostesses.
Mr. and Mrs. Perkins of Sandstone,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Schutt Monday evening.
Considerable interest was shown
in the coop school for directors be-
ing given this week by V. F. Alanne
of the Coop Educational Department
of Superior. Forty-ive were present
the first evening when the meeting
was held at the City hotel. Mr..
Alanne had been conducting these
schools for the past year in the
range towns and will continue not
only in Minnesota, but in Wisconsin
and Michigan.
L. D. Brown and his son-in-law,
William Skinner, motored here from
Minneapolis Friday and Mr. Skinner
spent the weekend at the Brown
home where Mrs. Skinner had been
visiting her mother a week. Mr..
and Mrs. Skinner returned home Sum
day evening. On Sunday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Yetter and daugh-
ter, Florence, of McGrath, were call
ers at the Brown home
Tuesday evening of last week Mr.
and Mrs. L. Nystrom entertained the
senior class and their coach, Miss
Greenberg, at lunch after the play
practice in honor of their son, Orrin,
it being his birthday.
Carl w. Moen of the speakers
bureau of the State Game and Fish
department, who has been speaking
and showing motion pictures in var
ious villages of the county, will be
at the schoolhouse Thursday after
noon (today) and at the village hall
in the evening to present his talk
and pictures. This is free to all
and it is hoped that many will see
the pictures and hear Mr.. Moen.
Mrs. Theo. Esse, who is superin-
tendent of the American Lutheran
Sunday school, announces that les
sons will start Sunday, April %, with
a new series of books, which are
very attractive in their presentation
of the Sunday school work All chill
dren are urged to be present for the
first Sunday.
There will be services at the Meth
odist church at p. m. Sunday, April
%, with the pastor, Rev. E. J. Muir
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