The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-03-16

this evening.
E. N. nixon furnishes the lumber
for the st. Vincent city hall.
SERVICES at the Episcopal church
ON Sunday evening ut the usual hour.
VIC. y. U. will meet ut Mrs. Cur.
rison's, on Friday evening next, ut
O'cl,ck.
FARMERS aud other local residents
arc building an 'air-line' railrtmd from
LangciOn To Rulla.
CONTRACTOR Garrison announces
that he will resume work Mt the city
we'll under new deal with the city.
THOMAS ". NEENE, the renowned
An"rican tragcdian. is booked for 81
weeks engagement Winnipeg, com-
mcncing May 23rtl.
NEXT Monday. 18th, the vacant
sclItol lautls will Ic leased at the
COURT house. This may bc news to
many Gf cur readers.
IN the rcW.rt ut the whist party ut
Lieut.. Ely's. last week. We said Royal
Bride got second prize. when we should
have said gcmtlcmcn's first prize.
WEATHER. still warm aud springlikc
nlnst OF the week with quite a little
snow storm, on Wednesday. Farmers
are getting ready for seeding.
&. MARTINEAU has given up hotel
keeping at the old Chapman house
stand and goes IT, his farm. 1t IL
said that Mcssis SicOttc aud Pariscan
will take the vacated premises.
a ROAD petition is hcfng circulated
to- open up the section line from the
southwest corner II section 10, nortl .
ward to Il e Ncclic aud Pclllbina road,
on the township line between Nc, b >
and Pembina.
On next Sunday evening In the
Presbyterian church, will be held a
union temperance service, under the
auspices Of the W. G. T.. U. Special
music will lie Enthusiastically the male
quartette and others. A cordial in
vitation is extended to all.
DRAYTON will have its hands and
houses full ON March Goth to 22nd.
Both the district NJ E. conference
and the Pcmbina Prcsbytcry meet
there on those dates. Mr.. Chas. Full,
OF this city, is on the program on the
topic Of Sunday Schools.
Two slcighlE,ds Of workmen went
over to Emerson Tuesday evening to
attend a. o. U. W. lodge. Four can
didatcs were raised to the de.
gree OF master wOrkmen, after which
the brethren part00k Of a sumptuOus
spread prepared for the occasion.
A MILLINERY establishment, and
adjoining rooms belonging to Miss
Jennie Prettie and her brother. at
Sitka, Alaska, were burned out two
weeks ago, and are total loss to the
proprietors. Miss Prettie and her
brother are children of Mrs. Thomas
Prettie here.
ACCORDING to the present arrange
ments, "The Deacon" under the au.
spices Of Pcmbina lodge, A. o. U. w.,
and under The management Of J. ID.
Winlaw, vii, conc of next Wednes-
day evening. Rchearsais have been
carried on nearly every evening this
week.
a FINAL meeting of the ladies Of
the Pcmbina Columbian club will be
held ut the residence Of Mrs. Gus
Short, Tuesday evening, March 10th,
at 8 O'clock r. u. A full attendance
Of all the members are requested, as
the fund ON hand will be disposed Of
by vote.
TIE body Of the late Rev. D. Wool
ncr was taken to Drsyton for inter.
ment Wednesday. Rev. Woolner was
formerly Of day ton, and well known
and much respected 10 this and ad-
joining counties. He died In Michi-
gan City, this state, where he was ill.
ing the pulpit Of the Congregational
church.
TIE Red Deer Review made los first
appearance this week. ID. II. Murphy,
editor Of the new paper, has ordered
his plant from Toronto, which has not
arrived. In the meantime the new pa
per is being printed 10 the Edmonton
Times Office. The first issue contains
a good advertising patronage. We
wish the venture succcss.-Edmonton
IN. w. IT, Times.
A CONSERVATIVE political meeting
will be held at Emerson, on Thursday,
the 18th inst. when addresses will be
delivered by Hugh ]. Mcdonald, ex.
member Of parliament; J. A. David.
son, leader Of the opposition 10 the 10.
cal legislature; II. Rogers, president
OF the Provincial Conservative Associ-
YttOn; II. r. Robin aud II. d. McFad.
den, NJ. F. P.-Winnipeg Free Press.