The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1901-03-22


to Editor Prochaska OF the News and til
papers consolidated. Editor Wyard will
be missed from the ranks of North Da
kota journalists of whom he was one Q
the brightest and best.
The people of this place as we'll as tn,
Presbyterian church will much regret t.
learn that Rev. Mr. Hall has accepted !:
call to Cavalier. Mr.: Hall as person
pastor and preacher has proven to b.
one of the most popular clergymen who
has ever preached here.
Mrs. O'Hara announces that she will
have her spring opening of millinery or
Wednesday and Thursday, April 3rd anc
18th and invites the ladies of Pembina anc
vicinity to call and inspect her large
assortment of the latest and best styles
of fashionable millinery goods in all lines
An anonymous correspondent from
Geroux Bridge sends IN some items
among which we find the following which
sound peculiar when taken together
quite crowd of young fellows went
deer hunting near Geroux Bridge. -
"Dick Shaw got his calf shot last week. u
AT the teachers examination last week
held here and at Hamilton 80 candidates
wrote papers. Out of these, 1O4saited
% obtained 3rd grade and S got 2nd
grade. Ten sets of papers were also re-
celved from the Grand Forks count,
superintendent, of Pembina count,
teachers papers who wrote there.
The social by the Epworth League al
w. c. Shorts elegant residence last Fri
day evening was splendid success ir
attendance, program and general pleas
ure. The proceeds were $50. Not a
little of the success and pleasure of the
evening was due to the hospitality and
efforts of the host and hostess.
Are you going to plant a tree this
spring? On the farm 500 trees at a first
cost of say SIS to. $40 and less than one
weeks work per year (and you can raise
potatoes on the ground with the same
work will make a grove that in from 81,
to ten years will add $500 to the value O
the farm. There is no crop that paw:
better.
House bill No. ", which passed with
emergency clause, makes regular meet
ings of township boards Tuesday mex
proceeding town meeting; on fourth
Tuesday in March (next Tuesday, 26th,
on second Tuesday of June and on las
Tuesday in October. Senate bill No
2lS makes town meetings to be helc
hereafter on the third Tuesday in March
A Grundy county (Kan.) physician re
Gently sent to the address of one of hi
patients bill for professional services
and within ten days received the follow
ing letter, written on the back of hi
memorandum: ''Deer Sur this noat wa
put in my box by mistake l hadn't tn,
man hee's dead and amt any relation O
mine anyway. I don't see how YOU
conshens will let you dun the dead. VIII,
don't you live better criston live ant
let live and try to meat that man VIII,
dide in heaven which is worth moar thai
forty dollars to any DOCTOR"
The new" township board held it
first regular meeting on Tuesday. TIL
new officials qualified and other bushes
pertaining to the new term transacted
In the Monette-McDonald contest 70
road overseer where the latter receive
the majority but was not qualified own
to lack of final citizen papers, tn
weight of legal opinion seemed to
that in case of this kind where tn
voters did not know of the disqualific;
ton of the candidate voted for, that IL
result is no election, and unless othe
wise legally settled it is probable tn
the vacancy will be filled by the board
: the next meeting which will occur on Il
first Saturday in April.