Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-12-03
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Silver Wedding.

Silver Wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Hillbrand were
the honored guests at a silver we'd
ding celebration held in the Faith
Lutheran church Saturday evening.
They entered the church while Miss
Helen Olson played the wedding
march, being preceded first by a
small bridal couple, Charles and
Carol Haney, nephew and niece, and
then by their best man and maid of
honor rs years ago, Willie Haney and
Miss Percie Hillbrand.
The little bridal couple sang 81
Love You Truly" accompanied by
their mother, Mrs. Oscar Haney.
Rev. Olson read from Psalm 103 and
led in prayer and then welcomed the
guests. Miss Grace Hillbrand, eld-
est child of Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Hill
brand, sang BLESS This House." &C
companied by Miss Helen Olson. Rev.
Olson sang Min framtids dag" &C
companied by Helen Olson and then
gave talk and presented gift of
money from relatives and friends.
Following this Mrs. Oscar Haney
sang 90 Happy Home" accompanied
by Helen Olson.
Oscar Haney, brother of the bride,
then gave talk wherein he re-
minisced about the wedding and a
few years preceding it. Miss Grace
Hillbrand sang 81 Love You," accom-
panied by Helen Olson after which
Mr.. and Mrs. Hillbrand both ex-
pressed their appreciation for the
gift and the party. All then sang
"Blest Be the Tie That Binds" after
which everyone was invited into the
church parlor for refreshments. The
bridal table was prettily decorated
with huge wedding cake, silver tap
erS, silver streamers and stars, as
well as silver streamers and bells
| overhead.
After lunch Clare and Carol Haney
sang cit Was From Aunt Dinah's
Quilting Party" accompanied by
Mrs. Haney. Greetings and short
talks were given by Leroy Hillbrand,
only son of Mr.. and Mrs. Hillbrand,
Miss Percie Hillbrand, sister of the
groom, Willie Haney, brother of the
bride, Mrs. Oscar Haney, sister of the
groom, John Nelson, brother-in-law
of the groom, and Mrs. Clara Hill
brand, aged mother of the groom.
Clare, Carol and Charles Haney sang
''The West, A Nest, and You," and
Curtis and Carol Haney sang "This
Little Light of Nine" and Miss Grace
Hillbrand and Mrs. Oscar Haney
sang "Down the Trail to Home Sweet
Home" Rev. Olson acted as toast
f, master.
There will be services in the Faith
Lutheran church at 11:15 o'clock next
Sunday morning and Sunday school
at 10:15. All are welcome.
The annual fall sale of various
articles, handmade and others, will
be held at the M, E. church Friday
evening, December f. All are well
come.
The Birch Creek Community club
will have its annual Christmas party
at the schoolhouse Friday evening,
December II. Remember your en-
trance ticket, wrapped Christmas
gift not to exceed dime in value.
The Ladies' Aid of the Faith Luth-
eran church has moved its meeting
date ahead for December and will
meet on Wednesday afternoon, De-
cember 9, for the annual business
meeting. All members are urged to
be present.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed Weinberg, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dick Rye, Mrs. Eskel Anderson
and Albert Weinberg drove to Pine
City Sunday to help their brother,
Arthur Weinberg, celebrate his 50th
birthday. From Minneapolis the fol-
| lowing arrived there: Mr.. and Mrs.
Rudolph Simpson, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Weinberg and son, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Weinberg and three of their children
and Ernest Weinberg.
Mrs. Everett Christensen and little
son came home Friday evening from
Duluth.
Miss Gladys Christensen came
home Friday evening, having re-
signed from her position, to stay at
home for some time.
Miss Gladys Wallin spent the
weekend at her home here.
Corporal Oliver Nelson left last
Thursday to 60 to Camp Leonard
Wood for further army service.
Floyd Nelson is continuing to i'm
prove at the Moose Lake hospital.
Miss Katherine Nordgren came
home week ago Friday and re-
turned to the Swedish hospital
week ago Sunday.
Mrs. Howard Klinepier and son
spent the weekend at the parental
Emil Erickson home here.
A week ago Saturday and Sunday
the following were visitors at the
Anton Larson home: Mr.. and Mrs.
David Monson and son Dave and Miss
Elsa Larson, all of Minneapolis.
Mrs. George Hetherington ELLEN
Larson) of Minneapolis, came Tues
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