The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1907-06-28
BOY who has been attending school

Geo. Nelson of Perth, formerly OF
Bathgate will move to the Pacific coast
in the near future. They are old resi-
dents.
H. H. Corson is getting the lease of
the Walhalla- Neche telephone line and
will put in new branches to Leroy and
along the route.
Mrs. James Dyer of Hamilton who is
at Rochester hospital writes her hus.
band that she is slowly improving after
severe operation.
John Potts Of. Tailorville, ILL.,, with
his family, have taken possession of the
Cranley farm near Cavalier which he
bought last year.
Forty men have been fixing up the
railway track south of Walhalla in pre-
paration for the heavy and increased
traffic expected on the new Morden
branch.
The Icelandic Singers Association
gave concerts at Gardar and Mountain.
There will be one hundred and twenty
singers go to the Winnipeg Icelandic
Synod June 25th.
The Neche Grain and Live Stock Co.
figured up ten months business the
other day and declared a seventy per
cent dividend. They smile.
Cyrus Baldwin and Ed. Trotter of st.
Thomas returned from the Canadian
northwest where they have filed on
claims near Resthum, Sask.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Underwood of
Vancouver, were visiting old neighbors
at Cavalier last week. They were on
their way to Ontario for visit.
Mrs. I. B. Parsons of Bathgate is visi-
ting the Hunts and other friends at
Saskatoon. She travelled in company
with the Hayes of Carlisle from Wlnni.
peg.
E. w. Johnston of Manchester college
is visiting his parents at Hyde Park.
MIR. Johnston is crack ball player and
will join the Grafton aggregation this
summer.
Mrs. F. A. Heilman of Austin, Mimi.
in visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Trenbeath at Neche. Mrs. He'll
man says that crops are further advanc-
ed here than they are farther south.
Mrs. Katie Knseshaw daughter of
Judge and Mrs. Kneeshaw, of Pembina
is visiting lola and Alta McCrea.-
Drayton Echo. (All printers make
''Mrs." occasionally
G. d. Kemp who has been three years
at Neche as immigration inspector has
been transferred to Toronto and his
place filled by E. G. Steward who is
transferred from Niagara Falls.
Hon. Walter Wexford told the Pink
Paper that there would soon be meet
ing called to discuss the ''initiative and
referendum" Speakers will be fur
nished by the national organization for
direct legislation. The time and place
are yet to be fixed.
M. Gordon Craig and Mrs. Jennie
Metcalf of Hamline, Mimi, were mar
ried at that place week before last and
attended the Stong-Wallace marriage
at Drayton last Friday. Mrs. Craig was
former resident of Drayton.
Work has begun on the new telephone
line from Bathgate to Carlisle and also
to connect with Hamilton. Hamilton
has given the Citizens Telephone Co.,
of Fargo franchise for that village,
both for local and long distance.
Ell. Howard deputyP. M. left Walhalla
yesterday for England to visit relatives
he has not seen for eighteen years. He
has been in the post Office in Walhalla
continuously for twelve years and has
had only one vacation in that time.
The Mountaineer says that "no fiat
tering remarks have come to its ears in
reference to the lecture given by Rev.
James in the Presbyterian church-but
that it has heard that numbers of the
congregation left in disgust at the filthy
language used by the lecturer"
James Mccall, nephew of E. Slayer
man is lying dangerously ill with lock-
jaw. He ran harrow tooth in his foot
about two weeks ago making a slight
wound which healed over, but then Mr..
McC. was taken very ill and DR.. James
pronounced the case tetanus. He is ex-
pected to recover. Later-The young
man died last Sunday. His family re-
side two miles northeast of Bathgate
a nd consists of mother, three brothers
and two sisters. He was the eldest
son.
The Chronotype devotes column to
the account of the wedding of two of
Neche's most popular young people,
Fred L. Lewis and Miss Cora Vosper,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Vosper