Askov American., 1941-10-02

ture at the Willow River church. This
is sponsored by the National Missions
committee. The congregations are
urged to attend. All are welcome.
The local Red Cross is trying to
find some knitters to take the yarn
and knit socks that have been al
loted to this chapter. Mrs. Johnson,
secretary of this chapter, would be
glad to hear from some of the older
women who can do this work.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. j. Larson and
Milton Kenneth, smallest member of
the family, who live west of Stur-
geon Lake, visited relatives and
friends here Sunday. Mr.. Larson is
son of Mrs. Per Larson who makes
her home here in the village with
her daughter, Mrs. Anna Anderson.
A fine baby girl was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Stepan Fri
day at the Moose Lake hospital.
Mrs. VIM. Ehmke entertained a
number of friends Friday evening in
honor of Mrs. Maurice Anderson who
left Saturday morning for Washing
ton state with her husband where
they will make their home for some
time.
DR.. Robert Barr of st. Paul, drove
through here recently on his way
to Hibbing on business and stopped
at the home of Mrs. Josephene Bo-
chek to renew acquaintance. His
father at one time was pastor of the
Bruno and Willow River Presbyterian
parishes. The doctor visited here
with his father on many occasions.
Richard Wahlstrom of Minneapo-
lis, one of the hunters who came here
to hunt chickens, was guest at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts.
Virginia Arsenault who teaches the
third and fourth grades and makes
her home with Mrs. Ida Bachmann,
spent the weekend with her parents
in Nashwauk.
John Coschignano, teacher, went
to Hibbing to spend the weekend
with parents and friends.
Mrs. VIM. Ehmke is substituting
as teacher in the seventh and eighth
grades which were left vacant by
the resignation of Maurice Anderson
who left Saturday morning for the
state of Washington to work in one
of the defense plants there.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. T. Addington and
Mrs. o. Erickson drove to Wahkon
Thursday to spend the day with the
Addington family there, returning
here in the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Eklund of
Bruno, were dinner guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert john
son Sunday.
Lee Roberts, who is employed at
the Finlayson creamery, spent Sun
day here with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. I. G. Roberts, and sister Har-
riet.
There will be a card party given
Friday night, October 10, at the gym
nasium at the schoolhouse by the
finance committee of the Community
club. Five hundred will be played
and lunch served. Everyone is
welcome to attend.
Supt. and Mrs. o. A. Homme of
Barnum, and Supt. and Mrs. c. C.
Aakhus drove to st. Paul Sunday
to see Gloria Homme who has been
in the Gillette hospital the past year
suffering from infantile paralysis. She
has improved great deal and seems
to be happier and can use her limbs
to better advantage. Her little friends
in Barnum hope for a speedy re-
covery.
A surprise invitation to come to
breakfast at the home of Mrs. Ida
Bachmann Tuesday morning was an
swered by nine ladies of the Presby-
terian church Aid. At one of the
previous Aid meetings it was sug-
gested that such breakfasts were to
be held without notification. The
guests were to 60 as they were found
in their morning attire. It was very
pleasant experience. Mrs. Bachmann
served waffles and coffee.