Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1942-08-20
Kerrick
Finds Old Calendar.


UP inside. That was proven this
week when the new owner was doing
some work and tore off the old sheet
ing. There he uncovered a very
neat calendar gotten out by the Hog
an Mercantile Company in 1918.
Local residents think that the cal
endar was too nice to cover while
in use so that 1914 must have been
the year. Anyway it is well pre-
served and it is being kept.
Milton Elder and family drove to
Duluth Sunday and came back over
the new Fond du Lac bridge. It is
said to be very wide.
Some of the local folks drove to
the st. Croix park east of Hinckley
Sunday.
Hans Christensen has been putting
in new stills at the Arthur Lund
building (Riehm's store).
Mrs. James Murphy has now fin
iShed the work on the interior of
her home. Rider Edison did the
carpenter work while Mrs. Muir
ply did the painting and varnish-
ing. Both did an excellent job.
Mrs. E. Ecklund and son Elmer,
together with Miss Clara Mckenzie
of Superior, spent part of last week
with the McGrath family.
Roy Cluett was home over the
weekend. He is now working in
st. Paul. Mrs. Cluett and daughter
Leona were at the Schubert home
near Groningen from Monday until
Thursday. They came home with
Mrs. Schubert and daughters, Mrs.
Warner of Sandstone, and Mrs. An
derson of Floodwood.
Mrs. Fowle and son Tom are visit
ing Father McEnery this week. The
Fowle family are from Virginia,
MINI.
Sunday evening week ago, Mr..
and Mrs. Otto Olson and daughter
Dorothy called at the McGrath home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldred Parker ac-
companied by Mrs. Virgil Matson,
drove to Stewartville last week and
visited the Evert and Oscar House
families. The House family will
be remembered as being here until
about 10 years ago. Everett is now
in the automobile business and Os-
car works in his establishment Dave
and Mrs. Parker are doing the job
at the home place.
Miss Dolores Wahlquist returned
to Superior Monday after spending
a week at home.
Miss Mary Anne McGrath visited
at her home in Kerrick over the
weekend, returning to Minneapolis
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Wahlquist
and children, Mrs. G.. L. Wahlquist
and Dolores and Warner Wahlquist
of Nickerson, drove to Minneapolis
Saturday to attend the funeral of
Mrs. j. A. Wallin. G.. L. Wahlquist
could not be present at his sisters
funeral as he could not get a man
to take his place at the Great North
ern Railway depot.
Mrs. L. Hultgren entertained some
% of her relatives and friends Sum
day. 1t was in the nature of fare
well party for Elmer who is leav-
ing to enter army service in a few
days. He was presented with a very
nice watch.
Leaving shortly for army service
from this section are Elmer Hult-
gren, Ray Ketchum and Orien Nc
Donald of Nickerson. Several of
the boys who took the examination
from here did not pass.
Mrs. Nettie Paddock was removed
to the University hospital last Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson of Elkhart,
Ind, visited with the Neuman fam
lily and other relatives in this ter
ritory the past week.
Mr.. Schumacher has moved his
family to the Ed Hultgren place re-
Gently vacated by Ralph Matthes.
They find the place considerably
more ''roomy and honey"
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Cross arrived
from Sank Rapids last Thursday for
their regular annual visit. They are
at the McGrath home.
Mrs. L. M. Klein left last Thurs
day for Baltimore where she will
visit for time with Raymond who
is at present stationed there. He
expects to be moved shortly.
Mrs. Franklin Lundberg of Du-
luth, is in Kerrick for weeks visit.
Mrs. Kelley and Michael of Mime
apolis are also here.
Mr.. DiSanto of the cheese factory
came from Duluth Saturday of this
week.
Mrs. Slime is spending the week
with her relatives near Clear Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Galarneault
and daughter came from st. Cloud
Sunday and took Ray and William,
who had been visiting here for few
days, back with them.
Jimmie Caldwell and family came
Sunday for a visit with relatives
here. Two of the boys have been
spending a week or so with their