Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1941-03-27

A delicious lunch was served by the
committee.
Mrs. w. w. Ogilvie and Mrs. o.
Larson, with the assistance of the
Misses Bonnie and Della Larson, en-
tertained the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid
at the church parlors last Thursday
afternoon. Their receipts were SLIT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hokenson and family
who have lived on the B. Burak
farm west of this village the past
four years, left Tuesday for Hugo
where they will make their home on
farm in that locality. The chill
dren, Helen, Richard, Odean and Rod
ney, were given farewell party at
the school Friday afternoon. Their
Schoolmates dislike to see them go
as the three first mentioned are men,
berS of the local school band. A
number of the neighbors met at their
home Saturday night to say goodbye
and wish the family good luck. They
came here from North Dakota. They
are moving into more fertile farm
ing country than North Dakota or this
locality.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Aakhus and
Mrs. j. R. Stanton motored to Duluth
Saturday afternoon on business They
returned in the evening.
MIR. and Mrs. James Wagner are
the happy parents of boy born to
them Tuesday.
James Ogilvie, only son of Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Ogilvie, and George
Dockan, son of Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Dockan, who live on a farm
west of town, were home on a nine
day furlough from the Chicago Naval
Training station. They came last
Thursday by train and will leave in
time to report. On their return they
may be placed on one of the battle
ships at sea. They like navy life
and have enjoyed their training and
experience so far.
Mrs. w. c. Ehmke entertained the
500 club at her home Wednesday
afternoon of last week. There are
eight in this group. A very pleasant
time was reported enjoyed as well as
a delicious lunch.
Mrs. B. Amundson entertained the
Legion Auxiliary of about seven
members at her home Saturday aft
ernoon. After the business, the meet
ing was turned into a celebration of
Mrs. Amundson's birthday. There
were several other ladies invited
They spent very pleasant time to-
gether and were served a delicious
lunch. Members of the auxiliary plan
card party Wednesday, April 2.
A number of the local ladies met
at the schoolhouse Saturday after
noon and cut out garments for the
Red Cross which consisted of layettes
and women's dresses. These were
divided among those who were there
to take home with them and sew.
These garments are to be finished by
May /.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Ogilvie and
son James and Mrs. Earl Wilson drove
to Scandal Sunday to visit Mrs. Will
sons sister and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Swenson, where Mrs. Minnie Ogil-
vie, her mother, has been staying
all winter. They returned in the
evening, Mrs. Ogilvie with them. She
will live for while with the Ogilvie
family until it will be possible to
get through the snow drifts to her
home.
Mrs. Otto Reuer and her mother,
Mrs. Void, of Sturgeon Lake, Mrs.
Edw. Halva and Mrs. Earl Wilson
motored to Duluth Tuesday, return
ing in the evening.
There will be a special service
Sunday morning at 9:45 o'clock at
the Presbyterian church to which all
are invited. Rev. j. Moedt will open
and close the service and special
representative of the Gideon, which
is a Bible distributing concern, will
be the speaker. There will be special
singing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sexton of JAS