The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1905-07-28

varieties of roses growing luxuriantlv in
her garden.
Editors Minder and Hager represented
the county press at the press meeting at
Devils Lake.
The editor of the Times raises peonies
and somebody steals them-and the ed
itor don't like it.
Garnett Bros. OF st. Thomas have pur-
chased the bankrupt stock OF Quiglev
Bros. at Glasston.
c. A. Bertrand of Bathgate was attack.
ed with structure of the bowels and was
taken to the hospital at Winnipeg for an
operation.
Miss Margaret Grandy of Bathgate has
gone to St. Paul to train for nurse at
St. Barnibas hospital
Mrs. Donald Thomson returned to
Crystal after visiting with her son DR..
Thomson at Westhope.
Miss Bessie Andrews who was to teach
at St. Thomas has concluded to go to
Oakes and there is vacancy.
A blaze on the roof of the bakery at
Bathgate called out the department, but
was extlnguished with pals of water.
Miss Amy Munroe has sold her millin-
cry business at Neche to Mrs. Fred Bar
rington of Grand Forks who will continue
the business.
DR.. Chas. A. Putney was married to
Miss Lena Roen Of Clay county, MINI.
on July 9th. DR.. P1tney is the new den
tist at ST. Thomas.
Hans Anderson has returned home to
Crystal from visit to the Portland fair
and western localities, but says he likes
N. D. best.
VIM. Rene of Neche is marketing a
fine sample OF home grown strawberries
next in quality to Hood Rivers, the
Chronotype says.
The Editor of the Times saw the Hol-
brooks at Devils Lake and says they
have the finest store in the city and in
fact one of the finest in the Northwest.
Grand Master McFadden and the To-
cal lodge of A. o. U. w. are planning a
big picnic at Neche on Aug. 10th. Base
ball and other sports will make a good
program.
John Dobbies house at Polar, Cavalier
county last week during heavv storm.
lightning struck the house and smashed
the chimney and wood work but fortu-
nately missed the inmates.
Miss Maud Gattney, daughter of T. w.
Gaffney, former resident of Bathgate
and Pembina, was visiting at Bathgate
last week. Har father is practicing law
at Seattle and Jim is at Nome.
Al. McFadden plows forty acres a
day with his IL gang steam plow at a
cost of about S25 and does it better than
can be done with teams, especially where
the ground is hard or weedy.
The town dogs are .leaving indellib1e
traces of footsteps in the new cement
walks at Cavalier and the contractors
think it a dog-gone shame and are
growing about it.
Rev. Mr. Marsh the M. E. pastor at
Langdon has changed places with Rev.
S. J. Buck of Issequah, Ore. The health
of the former has been poor for some
time and the change is made for this
reason.
Don Malo and James Johnston are
back from the Canadian northwest and
are not enthusiastic over matters there.
They think it over-boomed and that real
estate sharks are the most promising"
crop of the country at the present.
The Fifth annual meeting ofthe school
directors of the county was held at Ham.
ilton last week, there being about thirty
five present.iState Superintendent Stock
we'll and County Superintendent Stock
we'll were also present and gave interest
ing talks.
William Jackson Of Cavalier who used
some years ago to be one of the county
fathers, is now the proud parent of thir-
teen children all born, we believe, in this
county, the last one having arrived last
week. Mr.. Jackson-is prosperous farm
er in other ways as we'll, and many old
friends are glad to congratulate him.
Joe Flanagan drove over on Wednes-
day and took in the sports. He also
went to Morden to help out the Emerson
team. ..Nell Anderson came in on
Tuesday staying over Wednesday for
the picnic. Thursday he went to Nor