Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1940-08-22
East Pine
Fourteen to be Confirmed.

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will be held in the Zion Lutheran church
IN Markville on the next two Sundays
Wnen Is young people and one adult will
The young people will be publicly cate
chized at the morning service at IL o'clock
on Sunday, August IS, as to their faith
Sunday, September i, Rev. c. G. Anderson
OF Minneapolis, will confirm them and adj
minister the Lords Supper to those desir-
ing to partake.
The young people to be confirmed in
Markville are Annamay Carlson, Paul
Pahos; Mylah, Erwin and Glenn Roatch
s snd Robert shrt, Toliefson Of the Zion tuth
EdWard Hotter. Helen and James Nelson
and Evelyn Robert and Donald Nyvol
q rae to elm Lutheran c9ngregation in
the adult to be confirmed.
The men of the church have been busy
the past TWO weeks in painting and putting
Raymond Johnson, student pastor here
the past year, will be leaving September
to study at the Augustana seminary
Mrs. Catherine Hogan of Belden,
was visitor at the Quinn home in
Markville Sunday.
Mrs. Art Smith of Pine City, and
her mother, Mrs w. D. Olson of
Isanti, visited at the E. j. Steinbring
home Tuesday of last week.
Mrs. Bertha Rutherford left for ST.
Paul Sunday afternoon.
There was bee at the Zion Luth-
eran church in Markville last week
to put roofing shingles on the ex-
terror of the building. A large num-
Der of men and boys gathered under
the leadership of student pastor Ray
Johnson for this work. This makes a
splendid and much needed improve
ment on the church.
Rev. A. G.. Sommer and daughter
of Detroit, Mich, and Thure john
son of Frederic, Wis, called at the
E. j. Steinbring home Saturday. Rev.
Sommer, pastor of the Missouri Synod
of the Lutheran church, served this
community about 20 years ago.
Mrs. Irene Erickson of Minneapolis.
and Mrs. Victor Roy of Siren, Wis,
were visitors at the Coveau home in
! Markville last week. They are aunts
of James Coveau.
The McGraw Lake boys played a
ball game with the Markville team
Sunday afternoon. Tom Roatch, an
old timer from Markville, pitched for
the team. The boys made a fine
showing in their first game and de-
serve a great deal of credit for their
| first attempt.
Harold Erickson is doing some re-
modelling of the interior of his house
this week which will be a fine i'm
provement in the home.
The evening of games each We'd
nesday night in the basement of the
Markville Presbyterian church is be-
coming popular with both young and
old. About % gathered there We'd
nesday night of last week. These
evening games are open to everyone
every Wednesday night during August
and perhaps longer from 1880 to
10 o'clock
The Markville Presbyterian Ladies'
Aid will serve supper in the base
ment of the church Thursday evening
| (tonight).
Mrs. Snelson, who is operating the
Cloverton receiving and weighing sta
ton for the Stokely Bros. Canning
Co., reports that about 35 growers
are delivering beans there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Babcock enter
tanned relatives from Harris Sunday.
The Cloverton and Markville Pres
byterian churches will celebrate the
25th anniversary of their organization
at the Markville Presbyterian church
Sunday, Sept. l, at 2 p. m. Rev. Ell
don Wenzel of the Glen Avon Pres
byterian church of Duluth, will be
the speaker.