The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1908-05-08

to Swift Current, sask., where they ex-
pect to make their home.
Rev. J. B. Clapp, state superintendent
Of Sunday school work, was in Bowes-
mont and organized Sunday school in
the Presbyterian church.
g. E. Briggs Of Neche tried to make a
coal fire burn by the addition of some
kerosene and the usual explosion fol-
lowed. throwing down the stove pipes.
Ernest johnson, the baseball player.
who is attending Macalester college, re-.
Gently received the award of a scholar
ship for general merit and scholarship.
The condition of Miss Rose Anderson,
formerly of the Drayton schools, is dan
gerous, She is at Leyden. On Arbor
day her pupils sent her a bouquet of
roses.
Some one sent out the false rumor
that the Cavalier creamery had been
closed and some farmers who had not
heard otherwise sent their cream to
Grafton. The Cavalier creamery is
doing good business.
=, Robert McGinnes, aged Y years, and
for q years a resident of Hamilton, died
suddenly from heart trouble last week.
His wife and seven children remain,
including Mrs. John Rowe and Mrs. L.
Keena of Hamilton
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Tharalson and
family of Drayton have gone to Grafton
to reside. Mrs. Tharalson has
opened millinery store there and Mr..
Tharalson will continue to act as an
insurance agent.
Miss Minnie Cockburn of Drayton
had the misfortune to lose her pet dog
''Romeo" by the poison route. This is
one Of many valuable dogs in Drayton
that has been killed by poison and
Drayton citizens are growing Indignant.
The following are the teachers en-
gagged for the Neche schools for the next
year: r. B. Roberts, New Ulm; Miss
Georgia Henry and Miss Carrie Honett,
of Valley City; Miss Josephine Ander-
son, Thompson; and Miss Isabel Doug
las of Pembina, who graduated from the
Valley City Normal this spring.
Edward Sunderland. the new tenant
on Jas. Wright's farm near Hamilton,
died Tuesday from pneumonia. AS be-
fore noted in this column, Mr.. Sunder-
land came from Wisconsin with his wife
and six children. He was taken with
measles and later with pneumonia. The
case is q sad one.
1The wedding of Miss Esther Gather
inc OConnor and Thomas Joseph Coyle
occurred at Bismarck on April 9th.
The bride is daughter of Mrs. T.
O'Connor of Neche, where she grew to
womanhood. Later she went to Winni-
peg and graduated as trained nurse.
Mr.. Coyle is business man of Winni-
peg, where the young couple will make
their home.
Miss Raby Gllmour and Mr.. Norman
"A. Beaton were married at the home of
the brides parents at the Hotel Metro
pole at Walhalla. Rev. w. 5. Ward, of
Crookston, the former pastor of the
family, performed the ceremony. After a
wedding journey through the Canadian
northwest they will reside at Atwater,
Mimi, where the groom is in the lumber
and grain buying business.
The death of Mrs. John r. Gibson of
st. Thomas, which occurred at the hos
pital in Grand Forks last week, causes
much sorrow in her home town, where
she was greatly beloved and respected.
Mrs. Gibson was about forty-four years
of age and her husband has very large
circle of acquaintances who will give
him heartfelt sympathy in his bereave.
ment.
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