Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1941-11-27
Kerrick
(From Another Correspondent

(From Another Correspondent
Bill Ames is rather busy these days
Two and three days week finds him
making trips to Duluth. Hauling
back coal accounts for some of it.
Contracts are now being let for
wood for the school for next year
Anyone wanting a contract should
see Hans Christensen, clerk, or some
member of the board.
| Earl Derr is expected to be in town
soon to wire the Hultgren home for
electricity. Just two more houses
and the town will be 100 per cent.
Miss Martha Shima accompanied
Miss Cecilia Cha to her home in
Waite Park Wednesday of last week
Mrs. James Murphy and family
have been spending few days in
Minneapolis. They returned Wednes-
day of last week.
The Bruno high school boys have
scheduled several basketball games
for the coming winter. The local
school boys will also have some games
and the town team has a few lined
up so people will have ample oppor-
tunity to enjoy games. The schedule
will be published when available.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erick lack of Holy
oke, were business callers in Ker-
rick Tuesday. They are now located
at Holyoke. Dorothy Dahlgren is
staying with the lack family.
The U. P. church quartet sang for
the last time at the Moose Lake Luth-
eran church last Sunday night. The
boys are Carl Anderson, Leslie Arm
strong, Adrian Berglund and Ralph
Wahlquist. They have been sing
ing together for some three years now
and have gained considerable recog-
milton. They are compelled to Dissolve
because Carl has gone to a camp in
Michigan. This is camp for consci-
entious DIRECTORS. Carl has been
steadfast in his belief that war is
wrong and has gained the respect of
the community for sticking to his
belief
Mrs. Bert Wahlberg of Sandstone,
spent Friday with her daughter Clara
Mrs. Ralph Wahlquist). On Satur-
day Ralph Wahlquist and family, &C
companied by Mrs. Wahlberg, drove
to Wright to visit Mrs. Wahlberg's
uncle, Oscar Stenson.
Donald Ehmke, investigator for the
Pine County Welfare board, was in
Kerrick last week.
The Kerrick basketeers played at
Barnum last Friday evening and
took the short end of the game "a
to %. 1t was good game.
Carl Hultgren was home over the
weekend. He is at New Brighton
but is in the employ of the Polaris
Concrete Co. of Duluth, who are
furnishing cement pipes, etc., for the
New Brighton job.
Cy Halverson spent few days re-
Gently at camp near Lutsen.
Arthur Lund came from camp for
day recently. Since Marie is with
him at Lutsen he has little to come
mere Tor these days.
Miss Doris Erickson came from
Minneapolis with a small fellow Sat-
urday evening. His name was Don.
They went back Sunday evening.
Miss Ciba returned Monday from
Waite Park after spending the
Thanksgiving holidays with the folks
at home
Donald Small landed in town Sat-
urday evening with his car and trailer
and has parked his car for the dura-
ton. He is at present at Fort SHELL
ing and is wearing the uniform of the
U. S. A. He is to move shortly but
has not been advised just where he
is to 60.
Roy Clewitt was home for the
weekend. He is at present located
at Shelton, Wis.
The Catholic Study club met at the
j. H. Hogan home Wednesday eve
ming of last week. These meetings
will be held every other Wednesday
evening for a time and all are in
vited to attend. Each meeting will
be held at different home.
Matt McGrath returned Sunday
from Eau Claire, Wis, where on Sat-
urday he attended the funeral of his
aunt, Mrs. Kate Carroll. The lady
was 81 years of age.
Victor johnson, most always on the
job, took to the hay for few days
this week. It's cold and he may
be around again soon.
Muskrat trapping season will soon
be open and Pine county is one of
the counties in which trapping is
permitted. The season opens De-