Askov American., 1943-09-16

60 recently to spend few days with
Mrs. r. B. Anderson at Kerrick. They
left last Thursday for Mora and
from there will continue on to Seat
tie.
Leonard Grundeman, formerly with
the Hector Construction Co., is back
in the country on a little fishing
trip. He likes to come back and they
like to see him come. He says the
Hector Construction Co. is just fin
ishing up at Hastings, Nebr.
The Misses Edstrom and Currie
spent Saturday and Sunday at the
Charles Edstrom home at Sandstone.
They painted their thumb nails" for
the down trip but Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
Edstrom, grandparents of Doris,
brought them back.
Hiding Edin has been home few
days on furlough. They allowed
him only five days besides travel
time. He is located at Fort Leonard
Wood in Missouri and he likes it
very well.
Miss Dorothy Larson left Sunday
to attend the Duluth State Teachers
college for this season.
Carl Hultgren has booked his
property for a sale. 1t will be auc-
toned on Thursday, September %.
Cy Halverson's father and brother
from Yankton, S. D., are in town and
spending a week. The elder Mr.. Hal
verson makes a yearly trip. This is
the first trip for the brother.
The force at the bank is working
overtime trying to keep things up
and give service. The tax estimates
along with bond sales throws lot
of work on them.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid was
entertained at the Wally Beckstrom
home Saturday. A goodly crowd was
in attendance.
Mrs. Henry Vandebergh and daugh-
ter of Superior is spending a few
days at the Sydow home. She is
helping her mother with the fall
work.
Bond sales are going along fine.
The allotment is somewhat heavy but
it is expected that the amount will
be made.
FIR. Carroll spent two days in Du-
luth last week.
The local bank has booked an
auction at the A. E. Culliton farm
just south of Holyoke. The date is
set for September 25.
If your gas tickets are not all
used by next Saturday and you
can afford a little drive, it is sug-
gested that you drive on Highway %
to Fond du Lac. If you like scenery,
you will enjoy that drive. The road
is all black-top and in excellent con-
dition.
Mrs. Michael Sylvester drove to
Duluth last week and sold her car.
She expects to remain with her par
ents here during the duration.
Several of the young ladies have
taken positions in the cheese factory
moulding the Italian cheese. It's not
real heavy work but workers must
be quite active as the job must be
gotten out in time. Miss Marion Sy-
dow and Miss Eunice Dahlgren are
among those employed.
Thos. Stine returned from Fort
Smelling Saturday and was to be on
deck again Monday taking physi-
cal check-up for army induction. He
says they are so crowded there they
can't take care of those coming in
Carl Hultgren also returned Sunday
and his future is not yet decided.
Chet Gay of Moose Lake was show
ing black bear in front Of the opera
house at Moose Lake Sunday after.
noon. It was a big one and had cos1
Chet several of his hogs on the farm
near town.
Ruth Kline helped out in the
Hogan Mercantile store few day:
this week.
Geo. Watson is digging basemen
near his new home, and intends tt
build an addition 10 feet wide the
full length of the old one. He viii
have roomy little place when fin
ished.
| Several cars of coal have been un
loaded by the local dealer the pas
10 days. All are getting ready fo
the weather.
Mrs. Lundgren and Mrs. Evans o
Nickerson were business callers a
Kerrick the early days of the week
A recent letter from Paul B
Hogan says he is now located at For
Leonard Wood, Missouri. Mrs. Hogan
; lives nearby.
Frost the past week did SOM
damage to the tender crops but SOM
of the beans and tomatoes are still
growing.
Mrs. Anna Maquand of Minneap
oils, who has been spending tw
weeks with her niece, Mrs. Stesniak
returned home Saturday.
Mrs. Michael Sylvester returne