The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-03-22

ALI the reporter can get out Of the law
yers this week 10 "Yep." "Nop"-all
busy with the coming suits next week.
A NOTE from Rev. Treglawny on Tues
day tells Us 70 announce service next
Sunday at the NJ. E. cl,urcl, at the usual
hours, by the pastor.
LAST Tuesday was sprinRlike for sure,
lift lasts. Doors open, fires out, bare
foot boys, etc, etc. It 10 nice now any
way. Last Sunday the wind was blowing
fifty miles an hour along the Atlantic
coast.
The Song Service at the NJ. Z. church
Sunday evening was a success. A large
congregation seemed to enjoy their own
music as led by the orchestra.
The next regular meeting of county
commissioners comes on All FOOLS day
that is only coincidence. however, the
FIRST Monday in April being April LIST; g
week from next Monday.
The Methodists and their friends
crowded the house Of DR.. Harris at the
social last Friday evening. That every
body injoyed themselves is matter Of
course, with the doctor and lady as hosts
Jos. DANIELS took advantage Of fine
day and left for Tacoma. Washington Tel
ritory, OIL Sunday last. Whether Joe il
gone for good or not, lie did not say, hui
We heartily wish him not only the goot
but the "best."
A RECEPTION will be given in the NJ. L
church Friday March 22nd, in homo
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Treglawny, who are I,
arrive in Pembina that evening. AL
their friends are invited. Reception +
commence at 8 o'clock y. III.
MRs. JAS. Rom, of Olga, we arc sorr
to hear has been i'll. A messenger cam,
over from there OH Tuesday evenin,
for DR.. Donovan who l,as.ened to her re
lief. The doctor pronounced her troubl,
pleurisy, we trust however. TO learn q
her speedy recovery.-Lnngdon Courier
A DOLLAR pistol and little Dan Nc
Eachern went hunting OH Wednesday
Dan didn't shoot anything but the pisto
did, and Dan wears his hand in II sling
1t would he better for Dan to let I'll,
pistol 20 hunting alone next time, a
il is bad company for boys.
MovERs.-Whyte Snowe. Esq., left II
Tuesday after Il pleasant visit of sever,
months. He says he may come agail
later in the season, though lie is not Ger
tain.-Mr. Hy. Waters, who was expect
ed to take the place of MIR. Snowe, Ina.
not vet arrived and from present appear
ances, is not likely to he here befor
June.-Mr. Eyce, the bridge builder, ex
poets TO leaye for Winnipeg next weel
if the present fine weather continues
Many of our citizens lave secured block
of hisair as mementoes to he dissolved il
various liquids and drank in healtl, I,
the absent in the near future. 1t i
remarkable how much more peopl,
think Of Mr.. Eyce on the fourth, of Jul,
than they do on Christmas; it is IL cas-
of demonstrating dearer, the dearnes
increasing in geometrical ratio to the all
sence.-Mr. Drake and Mrs. Duck ar,
expected soon. Their families will b,
with US later. Several of our youn,
gentlemen expect to give them forma
reception.
The Douglas banquet passed off quietly
thirty four persons being in attendance
Under the supervision of Mrs. McInnis
of Pembina, the table set was everything
calculated to make merry hearts; We
there was mark ed lack Of that convi
Vitality, usually met with OH such occa
sions The toast. "the Press" couple,
with the name off. S. Douglas, was dlanl
in 50 solemn n manner, that Mr.. d. il
responding, said it sounded like admin
istering the last rites to the dying Inter
national.
In replying to an address presented I,
him, Mr.. Douglas said:-Yo on Canadian
are not II bad lot. Since came to tlii,
country, l have received nothing bu
kindness at your hands. You elected
mo twice rs representative in youl
local legislature, last election you defeutc,
me. Ofcoursc l am All American, VII.
born under the American flag, and l,av.
always regarded Wisconsin as my home
aud intend going back to the "stars and
stripes" as soon as can.-EmersU
Times.
BRIEFs:-Eev. Ahern. Of Drayton and
S. B. Ross, of st. Vincent, called OH us O,
Saturday......C. II. Hume, II. ID. Border
and L. d. Harrison went to Grand Forks
on Monday......Supt. Richmond dispen
scd grcenbacks to the railroad boys OH
Monday......Mr. and Mrs. W. Il. Ashley
Of Carlisle, accompanied their daughter
rs far as Drayton on Sunday, the daugh,
ter continuing on her way via the n. r
10 Tacoma, Washington Territory
where she has .elatives..... Clark Rose
OF Cavalier, was u pleasant caller OIL Sat,
urday.....J. g. Sonlerman was made
happy by the arrival Of Mrs J. q. on
Sunday......Norris Trenholme, Of Bath.
gate has gone to Helena, Montana.
Chas. Keller. of Napanee. Ont, has come
to Pembina county to stay. lie will sct-
tie OH farm near Crystal. Mr.. Keller
is All old time reader of the PIONEER Ex.
PRESS, Is u gentleman Of means and is n
welcome addition to our county ......H
A. Mayo and X. Bartholomew, of the city
of Wall,alla, were at the Winchester
last Friday......J. S. Pegg, Of St. Thomas
vas in town the first of the week......E.
W. Conmy and r. Downs were delegates
from Nechc OIL saturday......Commls.
sioncr Lemon has returned from his
visit and looks much improved in health
......O. G. st. Amour, of the railway mail
service, las been transferred to the mali,