The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-12-28
KNEESNAW e. FAREWELL
l'embina and Bathg1te.

FRIDAY DECEMBER %, 1888.
AROUND TOWN.
Harry New Year!
TURN over the new leaf!
YOUNGSTERS are happy-no school thi
week.
LOOK out for the eclipse New Year
afternoon.
MfssRs Ewing and Campbell are start
ing feed mill in town.
A WORD to the wise maiden-onl
three more days of leap year.
CHRISTMAS services were held in Grac
church on Christmas evening.
No sleigling yet hut the roads are i
splendid condition for hauling.
MIR HERMAN Sclla!er, of st. Thomas,
to be deputy for treasurer elect Thorn
SOD.
Ware glad to note that Mrs Waugh
is still improving slowly.
No sLEIGnIlDEs during the holiday
People wishing a ride had to take il o.
wheels.
READ TIE rest of the Creelman lette
to'tlle N. Y. Herald. There are a goo
many points of special interest in OF
own locality.
LAST Saturday was IL warm ballny da
and an outdoor Christmas picnic wa
suggested. Been little cooler since bu
fine and pleasant.
Mr.. JomN Anderson, the coming regil
ter has been getting initiated into tn
distractions ofal.stracts and cattle NOR,
cages" under the tuition of Deputy Ho
brook, this week.
THE lecture OH January End by Re,
Father Awkward will probably be trea
The gentleman is we'll educated and
talented speaker and is a professor i
st. Boniface College.
TAKE your children 10 the magic Ian
tern entertainment tonight. 1t vii
please the youngsters and entertain you
Charges are small, 20 cent for adults an,
10 cents for children. and the none
goes to the Episcopal Sunday school.
TIE attendance at the skating rink j
very good. Every night large crow
is there enjoying themselves. MIR. ASH
ley says the attendance is fully up to hi
expectatit In few days the gran'
opening, which has been deferred on &C
count Of obstacles, will take place.
TIE many friends of Cilas. Crawfor
will be panied to learn that the doctor
of the hospital in Minneapolis, where h
went To he treated for the cancer Oil hi
heel, unite in tie opinion that the for
will have to he an1utatcd. This is YER
lard on MIR. Crawford.--Langdon Courier
Hon. II. J. Clarke was a passenger O
the northbound n. F. tram Wednesday
having been at Pembina. 1t is said tia
Mr.. Clarke has his weather eye on Pre-
vencIier, and this may explain his fro
qnent trips up and down the N. P. & y
If late. There are men who would max
ii worse run than the Hon. II. J. in Pr,
velicl'er at The present timc.-Emerso
International.
TIE lecture in aid of the Catloli
church of Pembina, will be given on ii,
evening OH January End, 1883. IN Kittso
Hall by Rev. Aylward, professor {
philosophy, at St. Boniface College
Subject, "American Patriotism" TIL
program will begin with instruments
and vocal pieces. followed by the lectur
and will close with instrumental and yc
cal pieces. Hon. n. f. Nelson will az
as chairman. Tie lecturer is one of tn
finest speakers among the Catholic clel
gynien Of the day, in America. Ever
body is invited to attend. Tickets 20 CT
THERE was grand gala night at til
Necle roller rink OIL Christmas nigh
Delegations from far and near arrived du
ing the afternoon and evening until lii
town was full of strangers. About 30
people participated in the festivities an
filed the large rink. Many of the CO..
tunes were costly and elegant. Will
those of q humorous character were plei
tifaL The scene, as the maskers move
about the lighted room, was us beautifr
and cllangeabie US the Kaleidoscope. TIL
rollers were used until ten O'Clock. wlle
the masks were removed aud the dane
iGg commenced, TO the music of the VIII
nipeg Italian band. Prizes were aware
edto the following maskers for elegal
or eopiG1 n6tap,cs: A. D. Cavileer Jil
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