The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-03-05

=. Lemon has developed into pretty
successful limb ofthe law. As attorney
for plaintiff he won four hard fought cases
In justice court OH Monday last.
G. F. Kenyon, general agent for the
st. Paul Harvester was in town Saturday
and contracted with Mr.. Ball for that
gentleman to handle the st. Paul for the
year 1886.
A dog show, consisting of five dogs and
a manager for eacl, purp, struck the town
OH last Sunday. They gave an exhibition
at Caul's hall on Tuesday evening, Will,
rather Indifferent results.
wALlALLA.
The ball given Mt the Bellvieu House
on Feb. 18th was success, there being
l4O couples present. The HOUSE, was very
tastefully decorated for the occasion.
The Crown Centre. string band furnished
the music. AT about midnight the COM
pany sat down to supper which WIS got
ten up by Mrs. Moran in excellent style.
After supper the company returned to
dancing and kept it up until o'clock in
the morning. All said they had good
time.
BRlEFs:-B. james of Bathgate, VIM.
Fleming Of Manitoba. John Cook of Bath.
gate, MIR. Fisher aud MIR. Rose of Cava.
iier, attended the BALL.. Charley Peters
has been sick the past week, but his
many friends are glad to see him out
again. Mrs. F. Peters expects to JON her
husband i'll Manitoba soon.
PARxTOWN.
Terry Kelley, our new supervisor re-
jolces over the advent ola young daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson lcav. this
week for Park River. We will bc sorry
to loose MIR. and Mrs. Thompson, but
suppose our loss will he their gain.
Jno. Gill purchased one of Ganssles'
famous horses aud after Il due trial Of
speed pronounces it a. l, though some of
his friends are unkind enough to compare
its legs to wash tubs.
Rumor says that we are To have n new
blacksmith shop new postotiice, Il iloor
i'll our church, an organ for the same ami
in the nearf future We will give our Crystal
friends the goodbye and govern our town
ourselves. So says rumor but-says no.
The annual town meeting for Parktowl
was held OH Tuesday last at the residence
Mr.. Geo. Farr. After the meeting had
been opened by the clerk and the gener-
al routine OF business gone through with,
balloting for township officers commence |
and was kept up without intermlssion
till five O'Clock when the following gentle
men were declared duly elected: Super
visors. MIR. j. Grabbcr, chairman with
Messrs. Thompson aud Kelley l. a.
Pringlc, clerk; Jos. Garnett, treasurer;
L. Whalen, Jr. assessor; 4. Wimlcn, ST..
constable; Geo. Farr and VIM. Petzold
rs pound-na tiers. Tie above gentlemen
arc all old established residents of the
township and the ratepayers tlaye every
reason to be proud of their selection.
nEAULIEU.
MIR. WIN. Fleming Of Manitou, Man.
is spending his vacation in Beaulieu
visiting relatives and friends.
The Beaulieu Dramatic Club are again
to the front. After good many difficult
ties they have ut last fixed on March 10Th,
as the evening for their performance of
80. he Last Loaf" We are prepared to say
that this will be one of the best
entertainments of the season assured
by the mention OF such names as MIR.
Glow and Mrs. Calder, backed by an able
staff of assistants. After the play, refresh
ments will be served consisting of coffee
and cake, which will he followed by Il
short program. All for 25 cents.
The ladies' of the NJ. L. church are to
l'c congratulated OH the success of their
tea-;neeting in the Blue Ribbon Hall on
Tuesday evening, Feb. 23rd. They spar
cd no pains to make the evening most
enjoyable one, and all present appreciat-
ed the effort. An excellent supper hav-
ing been partaken Of. a long and varied
program was rendered, consisting of
chorus, trio, vocal duets, solos, instru-
mental duets, an organ solo, readings, re-
citations, and II short speech from the
pastor Rev. c. a. Macnaular;,, which
fairly portrayed the rich, rare, inexl,aus-
table supply Of Beaulieu talent. The
singers Mrs. Marccllio, Miss Eva Mckee,
Messrs. May, Bidlake, Copeland and
Master Angus Mcclellan. were each loud
ly applauded by an audience wrought up
to the highest point Of enthusiasm, and
haye no doubt had it been in season
would haye been pel,cd with boquets.
Mcssrs. Ed. and Leslie Copeland give
several duets (organ and violin) whlcl,
were greatly enjoyed as was also the
organ solo by Miss Corwin. Mrs. N. +.
Calder gave two rccitatiOns in her usual
manner. The one elbow Ruby
brought perfect storm of APP
plause. Messrs. W. Flein;ning and Hull
gave excellent readings, the one comic,
the other touching incident in "News-
boy Life" The evenings entertainment
will be one long to be remembered. The
proceeds $40 were handed to Rev. e. A.
Mcnamara who has labored very earnest
ly at his appointment.
MOUNT PLEASANT.
Geo. A. Gray comes out with fine
new pleasure sleigh.
Miss Clara i. Waldo of Bowesmont, is
visiting with l;er brother.
We notice the jovial countenance of
Dur friend A. Bell. Another girl.
Last Saturday evenings blizzard was one
Of the most binding that las been this
winter.
V. Waldo and wife returned last week
from southern Manitoba where they were
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