The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-05-18

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The PIONEER. EXPRESS.
Entered at the postofiice at Pembina as second
class mail matter.
FRIDAY MAY IS, 1888.
AROUND TOWN.
e WHY don't they launch the creamery ?
REV. l.. d. WARpwErI is putting OH an
: addition to his house.
DECORATION day services are being ar
ranged by the committee.
Ir is rumored that work is going on Oh,
the n. p. road south of Crystal.
WHEAT is up, but the granaries are
low; that's what's the matter" just now.
CoNsiDEEAD inquiry for houses.
Somebody will have to build pretty
soon.
TIE change in the time table on the ID.
4 NJ. road forms direct connections with
Duluth.
TIE PIONEER ExpHEss Office is being
enlarged by the addition of Il room ok
2S feet in size.
FOURTH of July will be here pretty
soon, lin spite of the cold wcaihcr).
Are we going t, celebrate?
SHAW & Charlton have been getting in
some fancy furniture this week. Some
rocking chairs there are very artistic.
TIE bill for the building of bridge
across the Red River for the Duluth and
Rainy Lake X. K. has passed the house.
REV. Z. ii. TEEGLAwNY will preach next
Sabbath evening at Z 80 y. NJ, I'd. w in
the NJ. Il. church. Subject, "Is Man the
Creation OF God"
VIZ have had pretty cold weather. but
so far, VIC have no reports of damage to
wheat. The cold wave has reached as
far south as 81. Paul.
TIE house owned by Judson LaAIoure
and lately occupied Ivy Mrs. l.. Rolette,
has been moved to lots east of the court
house, and will probably be fitted up as
a residence for Mr.. I.aMourc.
RAILS in Montreal and ties in Br,inard
are being loaded for the Red River
Valley road and are expected to arrive
here over the y. p. this week. The
track-laying will be done from this end.
JIG. Fremont, of Mississippi, color
ell orator, will lecture in the NJ. +.
church next Friday evening at eight
O'clock. Subject, schools and Churches
of the South Tickets, % cts, to aid the
VI. i. Freedman's Aid Society,"
SERVICES next Sabbath at II \. Nj. in
Emerson school house, toilette. by Rev.
c. ii. Treglawny, and at $50 in the Yeo-
mans school house, when Rev. e. II.
Treglawny will preach the funeral SER
mon of Mr. William Storms child.
TIE Icelantlic people are going to put
seats and pulpit in their church in South
Pembina, and about the middle of June
expect to dedicate it. The synod is to
meet at Mountain about that time and
large number of delegates will be pre-
sent.
Az addition oftwe!vc feet, the width
of the main part, is being added to the
depot fora custom Office. The law requires
that the custom office must be located on
q main travelled street, consequently the
addition is being placed OIL the south
end.
BETWEEN the visit of the Grafton
Guards, the celebration of tho compile
ton of the R.R V.R., Dominion Day. and
our own 4th of July. it looks like we
would have chance to celebrate during
the ten days next after June 25th around
these Four Corners.
PRAIRIE fire swept over the burying
ground last week and did considerable
damage. The state of things at the
cemetery is absolutely disgraccful. 1t
would be a good thing if the city council
would take steps to see that the grounds
should be taken care of.
TIE Rev. l. c. Forth. was presented
by his congregation with IL gold chain. on
the eve OF his departure to take the
rectorslip Of Crookston. Mr.. Forth is
young minister of energy and talent, and
we are sorry to lose him from Emerson.
AS we have taken occasion TO remark
before, the talented ministers all 90 to
the States. where the people, for some
reason OF other, are not quite so poor as
Canadians, and are able to pay better
salaries.-Emeison Times.
PEor. MARTIN, with his assistants, APP
peared in kittson hall Wednesday and
Thursday evenings to good audiences.
Prof. Martin was here about six years ago
and is not stranger TO the people of
Pembim. Asa ventrilo1uist he is able to
hold his own anywhere, and AS Il sleiglt