The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1908-05-01

episcopal church Of Pembina in the
f, City hall May 18th.
Next Tuesday evening will be a gala
night at the Workman lodge in this city
it plans don't fail and the seven appli-
cants for initiation are on hand. Mr..
Olson, who has been doing some mis-
sionary work in this city for the last
week, will be there. All members are
expected to be present.
Swan Swanson lis limping round from
running nail in his foot. He expects
to leave for claim in the western part
of the state soon and that will leave the
town without shoemaker. This will
give somebody who can make and mend
harness and shoe leather one of the best
of opportunities.
At meeting of the Pembina band
this week Emmett Horr was chosen
leader and the boys have started IN
practlcing for Memorial Day, on May
3Oth. Our citizens will all be glad to
know that the band is to be reorganized
and if the boys need any financial assist
ance will no doubt be willing to help
out.
The people of Larimore are to be con-
graduated on electing Supt. Sherarts of
Pembina county to succeed Mr.. jackson
as superintendent of their schools. Mr..
Mr.. Sherarts has been member of the
summer school faculty at the univer-
sity for the past two or thre~ years and
is very efficient teacher.-Grand Forks
Herald.
Ole Synoground, the new butter.
maker and manager of the Bowesmont
creamery. was visitor in the city on
Wednesday and made this Office pleas.
ant call. He comes from South Dakota
and is professional in his line. He re.
ports the new creamery as opening uI
with good prospects of success. He was
looking for cream in this vicinity and
wants all he can get.
The contest on Saturday evening was
poorly attended as the weather was very
bad. The program was excellent, the
intervening numbers being pleasing
while the contestants were all very good
and showed the effects of training at the
hands of Miss Whiting. Miss Clara
Hart won the medal, while opinions
were divided as to others, as is usual in
such cases.
Richard Waugh, pioneer resident OF
Winnipeg, and one of the best known
instructors at Farmers Institutes in the
west, and one whose whole life of recent
years has been devoted to the advance.
ment of agriculture and dairying, died
at Winnipeg on Tuesday of heart dis.
ease. He made many visits to Pemblna
in former years and many of the pic.
neers will learn of his demise with re.
greet. He was 70 years old.
A distinguished party of Northern Pa.
cific railroad officials were in the city
on Tuesday inspecting the road and also
went on to Winnipeg, returning the fol
lowing evening. They were Genera.
Manager Slade, General Superintendent
Gilbert, Assistant General Passenger
Agent Mitchell, Division Superintend
ent Sovereign, Trainmaster Neste1
Roadmaster Carney Assistant Chic
Engineer Smith.
'Billy" Bulge was in the city OF
Monday. He didn't tell us what he wa
here for-but we met him on the prairi
'one time some thirty years ago an
tried to find out what he was doin
then, and failed in the same manner
until afterwards. So we wait agar
Mr.. Bulge came to this country by wa
of Hudson Bay in the very long ago an
the first place he struck job was q
Pembina-a and now he is one of the hes
and biggest of Grand Forks city.
! According to the Hallock News {
: last week meeting was held in tbs
place and preliminary baseball organ
zation effected. A notable article in til
organization was that no outside bel