The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1908-08-28
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The carpenters have begun work on
John Halcrow's new house ut Bowesmont
W.L.Longfellow, who has been operator
at Neche for some time, has been trans
ferred to Buxton, his home town.
Mrs. J.A.Livingstone and little daugh-
ter have returned to their home at
Bottineau after weeks visit with rela-
tives in Neche.
James St.Amour Of Neche has return.
ed after canvassing trip for one of the
big magazines. He will return to the
university in September.
The Old Maids ball at Neche on We'd
nesday was attended by many from other
towns. Blaine Ewing, Chas. LaFond,
Joe MaCaffery, and John and Anne
Conmy represented Pembina.
MI. Harry Atkinson, formerly of Wal
halla, but now Of Manson, and Miss Mabel
Thexton, formerly of st. Thomas we're
married at the BRIDES home at Lower
Fort Garry, Man., on August 10Th.
Miss Nettie Hills who has been visit.
ing some time at Bathgate attended the
marriage Of Hon. N. M. Johnson's daugh-
ter at Petersburg last week. She retnrn-
ed to her home in Seattle ON Monday last.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. James
Innis of Cavalier on August 15th.-The
Midland surveyors broke camp here on
Wednesday and moved to Hamilton.
They will soon have the survey to
Pembina.-Crystal Call.
Mrs. G. H. Garnett of ST. Thomas has
received the news of the death of her
mother, Mrs.J .A.Dewart at Boston, where
she was visiting her two sons. She had
been sufferer from Brights disease for
some time, but was we'll enough to take
the journey east. The body will be
brought to Minneapolis for burial.
The body of Frank Goodrich, the G. N.
engineer who lost his life near Moorhead
last Sunday, was taken to Neche for in
torment. The deceased has never been
a resident of Neche but had made fire.
queRt visits there. A few years ago he
was married to Miss Phoebe Leach,
daughter of Alex. Leach of Neche, and
his wife and two children survive him.
On Tuesday morning, while everybody
was away from the house of L. Trest, of
Drayton, except his twelve year old
daughter, a coon entered the yard and
began to catch chickens. The little girl
demonstrated with him and the coon
knocked her senseless. Shortly after her
little brother came along and soon Sc.
cured help. Though. diligent search
was made no trace of the coon was found
Engineer Beach and his crew of sur
veyors arrived in town Wednesday and
pitched their tent west of town. They are
making the final survey for the Midland
Continental Railway, and will remain
here about ten days. After Mr.. Beach
finishes his work this trip contracts for
grading will be let. Mrs. Beach and
friend Miss Nisbet are also here
Crystal Call.
A wedding of interest took place at
Drayton on Wednesday when Miss Ella
May Golf and Rev. George Stuart Paul
were married at the home of the bride
by Rev. Davis, assisted by Rev. Thos.
Edwards of Toronto. The bride is a
graduate of the Moody Bible Institute
at Chicago ar d for the pastsix years has
been engaged in evangelistic work. Rev.
and Mrs. Paul left for months vacation
at a lake in Canada, and from there they
will go to their future home lin British
Columbia.
On Wednesday, at o'clock pm,
occurred the death of Miss Annie John
son, daughter of Paul johnson. She had
suffered for long time with consump-
ton and no pains nor expense had been
spared to secure what aid Gould be of
benefit. For several years she had lived
on the Pacific coast but gradually failed
until this spring her father brought her
back to die at home. Miss johnson was
Is years of age, young woman Of love-
able traits of character, and her early
demise is mourned by a large circle OF
friends besides the relatives who have
the sincere sympathy of the whole COM
munlty. The funeral takes place on
Friday afternoon.-Edinburg Tribune.
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