The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-08-17

In another column appears an adver-
tisement of the Earl Family, who appear
in Kittson Hall to night and to morrow
evening, Friday and Saturday, August
18th and 18th. They played i'll Winni-
peg week, to good houses. They were
once prominently connected with P. 7.
Darnum's circus. Read their bills.
WEDNESDAY was n big day in the CATH
Ollie church in Pembina, it being Assun,p-
ton Day. A good choir had been arn.ng-
ed and other preparations made. High
Mass was celebrated in the morning. Re-
newal Of the Baptism Of Vows in the af-
ternoon and Nespcrs in the evening.
Catholics from ten miles in the country
were Ill and the church crowded all day.
Fathers Jutras, Aytwards and Irwin Off
ciated. Eighteen candidates partook of
their first sacrament.
BRIEFS. Mrs. L. Il. Brown, of Olga,
was in town this week. She is highly
pleased with that part the county, and
thinks Olga can discount Pembina in
many ways........Attorneys Hoskins aud
Gahncy were over from BathSatc this
week ......... Mr.. AMI Mrs. W. l.. Abrams
were over from Hamilton Sunday.........
Thos. Story of Fargo, formerly of Doves
mont, las been visiting in Emerson sew
! nr,1 ,1,,,c and l,,i FIR fin. vnntl, rruav,l,v
.......AIsses Helen and Lulu Nelson re-
turned from their visit to Grafton Satur-
day, accompanied by Miss Cairncross, of
Giafton.....C l,as. Atkinson returned from
a two weeks business trip to st. Paul and
Duluth Monday. He says the grain along
the line from st. Paul is very little ahead
of this section, and that tramps are am
nnyiny railroad companies and chincl-
bugs the farmers......."Mr. Courtcau,
photographer, left for Warren, Mimi,
Tuesday, to he absent about week..
Miss Edith Harris has been spending a
few days in tuwn........Mrs. L. G. Myricls
and sou returned from Il five weeks visit
with relatives near P.rtage, Wis, Tues
,lav......Rcv. Trcglawny conducted relig-
iuus services st West Point Sunlay........
Miss Ealsllic, who has been visiting at
MIR. Wcbb's for some time past left We'd
ncs,lay for her home in Winnipeg........
Mrs. &. III. Trcgiawncy spent Sunday in
iCrpokston.....Mr Norris, of the firm of
Courtcau Il Morris, returned from War
rem Misses Clvilecr and
Logan left yesterday for Winnipes.""....
W. NJ. Lolbrooh is at the Winchester..".
NJ. NJ. Wheeler, travelling ticket agent
for the G. st. T.. NJ. & o. road was in town
this week distributing his litemture...".
i. II. Walker of Winnipeg registered at
the Winchester Tuesday. Il. Hair
nlon OF Batligate spent Il few hours in
town Wednesday go. NV. p. Crlnsllaw.
in the interest Of The Standard Oil Co,
was in town Saturday arranging their bus
nc2s......lI. Charlton, I. &. Shaw and l..
T.. Booker, with families, returned from
their fishing trip to Detroit Lake yester-
day.....W. S. Thomson las been repre-
senlilig the wagon business here this
week.. Misses McRobic OF Winnipeg
are visiting at j. l.. Nincents.
G. A. r.
ii EADQuAErERs WARDEN Posi-, No. SD.
Special order No 2: Comrades of this
post are hereby ordered to meet at the
Post Hall on Sunday evening, Aug. 18Th,
at Z o'clock pm, in uniform. for the
purpose of attending memorial services
in honor of Cen T. II. Sheridan, at The
NJ. l.. church. by order,
A KAUFMAN, X. J. STRONG,
Adjutant. Commander.
The Presbyterian Concert.
Standing room was at Al premium in
the Presbyterian church Monday even
ing. The seats were crowded to their
utmost and the doorway and aislcs filled
with spectators. County Superintendent
Jackson was lonored by the chair, which
position he occupied with as much digni-
ty as at teachers institute or cxamina-
ton. The program was commenced ut
$50 o'clock, and consisted entirely OF
vocal and instrumental music, with the
exception Of two rccltations, by Miss Ill
lotsol, all Of which were well rendered
most of which were repeated midst APP
plausc from the audience. About humid
red and eighty tickets were sold.
To Miss Caviieer and few others is
due the success of the entertainment.
MARRIED.
EDGENTON.-At the prcsby-
terrain ,nanse al Peinbina, August 14th,
by Rev. Chas. MacLcan, MIR. Joseph
Robinson and Miss VIVA l.. Edgerton,
both of Bathgatc.
ABRAMs.-In Minneapolis, Mimi, Thurs
day morning, August 9th, from inflanl-
nation of the bowels. Ertel, only son
of Mr.. and Mrs. &. Albert Abrams, aged
six years.
The remains, in charge Of the parents.
arrived on the 80 afternoon train, Sum
day, and were met by good number at
the depot and conveyed to the residence
Of Mrs. Abrams, where funeral rites were
conducted by Rev. L. d. Wardwell. A
large number of relatives and syinpathiz-
ing friends followed the remains to the
Pcmbina cemetery.
Little Ertcl was an strong active boy of
his age and is remembered by many in
Pembina where he spent several months
with his mother two years ago.
Eugene NJ. Wilson has been nominat-
ed by the Minnesota democrats for gov
ernor. VIM. L. Kelso and Henry Keller
were nominated by the fifth district as
electors. This is a victory for the Kelly
Doran crowd and Mayor Ames is
downed.
Harrison to visiting delegations OH
Tuesday: IL take more pride in the
fact that the republican party las always
been the friend and protector of the
American home than in aught else. by
the bcneiicent homestead law it created
more than half million of homes, by
the emancipation proclamation it con-
vcrtcd Il million cattle pens into homes.
And ii is still true to those principles that
will preserve contentment and prosperity
in our homesn