The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-12-10

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COlJ Y NEWS.
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Mrs. II. G. Thomson was in Pembinay
between trains Tuesday. s5
Mrs. R. Irwin and Miss Brown visited
friends in Bathgate last week. ~
Geo. Patterson is back from his Min
nesota trip and is preparing TO ship an.
other carload ofcattle.
Messrs Schell and Mclean came up
from Drayton On, Mondays train return,
ing Tuesday. $s's $500. z.
G. "A, Swanson made the round trip to
Donaldson, MINI. Thursday.
{ D. w. Hines spent Tuesday night at
the farm Of w. P. Golf. returning to.
dayton Wednesday morning on foot.
IS The stereopticon exhibition and lecture
given in the NJ. E. church Wednesday
evening was well attended. The small
boys were much in evidence.
Mrs. Murphy is putting anothf story
to her cottage and MIR. and Mrs. McCardy
will live with her this winter to give their
children school advantages.
There was a large attene' ance at the
entertainment given under the auspices
of the Ladies AID Monday evening.
Those assisting the Misses Ferguson on.
the program were Miss Schell, Miss Jean
Ried, Misses Jessie and Frances Halcrow
and MIR. Alex. Mitchell. Miss Schell
was the accompanist. Refreshments
were served during the evening. The
ladies' aid added SIS, half the proceeds,
to the parsonage fund.
A farewell reception was given Mr.. Ed
Purdy last Thursday evening at the home
of MIR. Halcrow. by the members of the
Excelsior Club, on the eve of his depart
.ure for California. After short speeche,
by members of the Club and otherfriends
expressive Of deep regret at Eds depart
ure. tight refreshments were served. Mr..
Swanson furnished music on his graphic
phone and several vocal selections were
rendered. The club presented Mi. Purdy
with gold watch charm in tokenof the
high esteem in which he was held.
PittsburR.
A. E. Simmons Of Drayton was in our
burg Friday. Il
A. Brown Of Drayton was in town.
Monday.
James Bellamy Jr., went TO Grand
Forks Monday.
Miss Sturgeon spent Sunday at Mug
ford visiting with her mother.
Mr.. Rodney Myers and family were
visitors in our town Sunday.
H. E. Shumway spent Thanksgiving
at his parental home in Grafton
Miss Mary Torrey Of Bowesmont, spent
Wednesday here with Her parents.
Miss Mordy and Mr.. F.. Augps spent
a pleas mt evenin: Tuesday, at the home
of Mr.. Bellanly. .
Miss Quig!ey has. just returned from
Gardner. Mass, where she has been for
the past few months
J.R. Johnson Of Drayton has charge Of
the Crandell elevator, recently vacated
by James Bellamy. ,, i. ,.s, i
Miss S. Quigley accompanied by her
brother Patrick Of Glasston, visitedat the
home Of Mrs. j. D. Macdonell last week.
A number of young spent pleasant
time at the home Of Rodney Myers Tues
day evening. Music, games and a taf1y
pull.
Those who attended the Ferguson sis
ter's concert at Bowesmont enjoyed
fine treat, and would that we were for
tunate enough to hear singing like that
oftener. .s.
Mr.. Tracy, an officer OF the Salvation
Army Of Emerson, spent a fsw hours
Wednesday, collecting for the benefit Of
their poor and destitute. They are do.
ing great and good work and should
be helped by all.
Mr.. w. w. Barton Of Fargo was here
Monday closing the Monarch Elevator.
The agent H. E. Shumway returned to
his home. in Grafton. H. E. shall be
missed by his many friends here very
much.
~ 1amilton. j,
Y's social this Friday evening,
First blizzard ofthe season Monday.
Geo. w. Brown went over to Pembina
Friday.
Miss LEM Crane Of Carlisle was in
Town Friday.
Geo. Grogan visited Bathgate Friday
evening
Geo. Start went over to Pembina Mon