The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-08-24
KNEESIIAW L. FAREWELL.
Pembina and Batligate.
AROUND TOWN.

AROUND TOWN.
SUIT. RICHMOND was in town Monday
paying employees along the line.
J.C. Ross is about purchasing the cor
ner which lie occupies; consideration
about $500.
u. A. BOOKER arrived in town Monday
from Illinois Will, car load of as fine
heavy 'iraught horses as ever unoatlcd
from Il car in Pcmbina.
MoRE interest is being taken in the
Building Association and the enter.
prise bids fair to be IL help to our city.
AT the meeting OH Saturday evening,
~ 500 was sold at twenty per cent bonus.
SERVICES in the NJ. L.. church next Sab.
bath. Preaching by pastor, Rev. c, IL.
Treglawny. II a. H., "Tlc Refiner."
$50 p. ~. Ordinary People" All are
cordially invited.
Samuel. ARDiES: 81 have one hundred
and four gond loads of lay in stack,
plcughcd fire breaks and am now ready
to harvest my grain. Don't think the
frost has hurt my crop; my garden is all
right, and wheat and oats show no
signs"
ROAD Ovcrsecr McCumbcr las per-
formed II feat highly approved by all,
that has heretofore been neglected in
this township, lie has caused to be cut
down all weeds along public highways,
that every winter arc the main cause of
badly driftctl roads.
LAwYEI; Ross and Hardware man Sar.
gent are preparing to change locations,
and after a little, when you want Il little
law difficulty tinkcred you'll have to go
to the second door south, and when Won
want hardware and "soft solder" yon'l;
so to the second door north.
MIR. and Mrs. JOHN Jack. (Annie Fir
min,) assisted by Misses Grcta and
Fannie Owens and Master Arthur Fir.
min-Jack, will give one of their excel
lent dramatic and musical entertain
ments at Emerson OH Thursday, and
Pembina, Dakota, on Friday evening"
Winnipeg Free Press.
9U' i'll the shade Monday. Who was
1t said we had frost last week? The way
wheat has ripencd the last three or four
days is enough nmake the binders show
their scrrated teeth i'll Il broad grin. All
they need is a s,irrup cup Of tea wine,
spanking team and driver and away she
goes for Il big harvest and a full granarv.
ELSEWHERE will be found all Article
from the Winnipeg Siftings with refer
ence to john Jack who will appear in
kit:son hall tonight (Friday.) MIR. Jack
comes here with good personal re com
incubation from Winnipeg and other
places, and We lave 10 doubt but he is
deserved Of good audience.
IT is surprising what few dollars
mixed with considerable taste can do.
If you want all example of this, take Il
walk around on Ramsey street some
evening and see what Wilbur Short las
been doing. a fancy wire fence, artifi-
cial stone walk, Il new and darker shade
of paint for the house, make a transfer
nation very plearing to the senses. Go,
then, and do Likewise
OS Wednesday afternoon the NJ, T..
Sunday school, scholars, lemonade, ice
cream, teachers, friends and cake, were
all gathered together at the grove in
South Pcnbina. Swings, "tee.ten," foot
ball, made fun for the little ones while
the elders tended babies and talked poll
tics Or gossiped as best suited their sex
The infant class ate ut tine second table
and behaved pretty well considering
their youth and that most of tliei r par
ents were absent. DR.. Harris SAYS
dose of castor oil and little rest is all that
is needed to bring them back to their
normal condition. And they all had a |
nice time.
TIE Sheridan memorial service at the
NJ. +. church last Tuesday was very i'm
pressive and interesting. Rev. MIR.
sermon was eulogistic of
soldierly qualities of bravery
and energy, an held them up as exam
pies to the christian soldier. Also that
while as a soldier he Was well nigh ILL
yet lie had at the last to submit
to death wl,icl, conquers all, a fact which
taught all, the lesson Of the mortality of
man and being thus forcihly reminded
Of our certain end we should all be pre-
pared therefor. The music rendered
by the choir and congregation was ap-
propriate and finely executed. The
services were omitted for
the evening and the congregation at the
NJ. Il. church was largely augmented.
Worden Post wish to express thanks to
all WHO assisted in making the services
thus interesting aud successful.