Askov American., 1943-06-17

with Mrs. Chas. Upgren and Mae
and Miss Rose Lundell as hostesses.
All are welcome.
Wednesday afternoon of last week
| visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hagen were Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Winters and son George, Mrs. VIM.
Lusti and daughters of Monticello,
Mrs. Arnold Winters of LeSueur and
Mrs. Caroline Overom and Susannah.
Miss Mildred Schoen has completed
her chosen course at the University
of Minnesota and graduated from
that school Saturday and came home
Sunday. On the evening of May 20
she gave recital at the University
which was attended by her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Axel Schoen, from here
and Mrs. Robert Henderson and
daughters of Moose Lake.
Mrs. Clara Hillbrand and Miss
Grace Hillbrand left Wednesday of
last week for Minneapolis from which
city Mrs. Hillbrand, joined by her
daughter, Percie, went on to Bishop
Hill, Ill. They were to be guests
at the golden wedding of Mrs. Hill
brands sister Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Holmes and
Norma were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
A. J. Anderson of Duluth last Thurs
day and Friday. They attended the
graduation exercises at the Duluth
State Teachers college last Thurs
day evening as Ruth Holmes was a
member of the graduating class. Mr.
and Mrs. Holmes and Merna returned
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs Royal Hillbrand drove
to Minneapolis Saturday to attend
the graduation of their son, Leroy
He has completed course in agri-
culture as given by the University
of Minnesota and received his diplo-
ma Saturday afternoon. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hillbrand, accompanied by
Grace, returned Sunday evening.
Mrs. Dahlstrom and Melvin, Mrs
Oscar Danielson, Chas. Olson and
Dick Rye were Sunday visitors al
the John Hagen home week ago
| Leonard Larson went with his Sis
ter, Mrs. Anne Anderson, and his
mother, Mrs. Tilda Larson, to Book
Monday to attend the funeral serv-
ices for his mothers cousin, John
Anderson.
Mrs. Clarence Webber and daugh-
ter of st. Paul came two weeks ago
Wednesday to the home of her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. John Peter
son, and they visited there until q
week ago Tuesday when Mr. Webber
drove here to bring them home.
The Birch Creek Community club
met Friday in the Maple Grove
schoolhouse and the following pro-
gram was rendered: Song by club
america, the Beautiful and "Sing
and Smile and Pray the Clouds
Away; solo, when It's Lamplight-
ing Time in the Valley" Roger Mel
son; reading, Unhappy Plight OF
'Door-Key' Children" Mrs. Henry
Blasjo; song by club, eff Your Heart
Keeps Right; and reading, "The
Vanished Friend" Constance Miller
At this time Red Cross awards were
given out to four ladies who have
done a great deal of handwork for
the Red Cross, namely: Mrs. Swan
Nelson, Mrs. Eskel Anderson, Mrs
o. w. Johnson and Miss Mae Upgren
A closing song, Follow the Gleam,'
was sung by the club.
Mrs. Helen johnson and grand
daughter, Betty Jean, visited rela-
tives in Minneapolis from Monday
until Friday afternoon of last week
She was accompanied to the city by
Mrs. George Hetherington and June
Larson. Mrs. Hetherington returned
with her accompanied by relatives
who visited at the Anton Larson
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Rye and family
visited at the Henry Paulsen home
at Isle one day recently. Mrs. Rye
Sr., is staying at the Paulson home
and has been i'll this spring.
Eskel Anderson and Ed Weinberg
went to Minneapolis Saturday and
returned Tuesday.
Mrs. Ed Weinberg and Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl Peterson called Saturday
afternoon on Mrs. Palmer Paulson
who is i'll at this writing.
Dinner guests at the Walter Carl
son home Sunday were Rev. and
Mrs. Steele and Mrs. Steele's moth
er and Mrs. Hilda Carlson.
Joyce Bake is staying at the Rag
mar Bake home while the summer
Bible school is in session and attend
ing the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ragnar Bake and
family visited at the parental George
Lingle home in Beaver Sunday.
Henry and Florian Mikrot and
Arnvald Bake were Monday busi-
ness callers in Pine City.
Sunday visitors at the Harold Mel
son home were Mr. and Mrs. Victor
Nelson and children of SuDeriOr