The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1908-01-03
County News ;

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Erhardt of Hamil-
ton are the parents of son.
Rev. and Mrs. Moore spent Christmas
holidays with relatives at Bowesmont.
r. L. Francis is down from Moose Jaw
Man., to spend the holidays with his
family at Hamilton.
Oscar Olson of st. Thomas, has gone
to Fargo to spend the remainder of the
winter with his parents.
Miss Irene Wallace is home from her
school in Hankinson, to spend the holi-
days with her folks in Hamilton.
Mrs. A. Solveson, for many years re-
sident of Cavalier, died on Sunday, af-
ter lingering illness. The interment
took place at Akra.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Garrett and Miss
Mary Garnett, of st. Thomas, went to
Merriam Park, MIMI. where they spent
Christmas with Mrs. Garnett's parents.
J.R. Mcleod of Glasston has been
very unfortunate with his horses. The
state veterinary ordered one killed re-
Gently and put the rest under quaran-
tine.
DR.. Donovan of Neche has received
word from his nephew, Thos. Donovan,
who has spent some time in Texas, for
his health, that he is not as we'll and is
in a sanitarium.
A meeting of all interested in school
matters, in district Is, Wexford, will soon
be called to consider the consolidation
of the two schools in the district. In
this way two teachers can be employed
to better advantage.
Mrs. W. d. Robertson, until recently
resident of st. Thomas, died at Grand
Forks on December oath. She had been
ill with typhoid fever and death resulted
from relapse. A husband and six chill
dren are left to mourn her loss.
VIM. Brew of Drayton and Miss Mabel
Soderfelt of Kennedy, were married at
Hallock on Christmas day. Mr.. Brew
has been employed in the B. j. Wallace
meat market at Drayton, for three years,
and the newly weds have started house.
keeping.
Miss Hilda Pappenfuss and Geo. Reich
ert were married Monday afternoon, at
the home of the brides uncle, Charles
Lawonn. in StiThomas, Rev. Beugel per-
formed the ceremony. A wedding feast
was served to fifty-five guests. They
will reside on farm near st. Thomas.
Jack Baptie arrived in Bathgate last
week, from Seattle, and visited with rel
atives couple days. From there he
went to Winnipeg to begin his work as
advance man for Norval, his brother,
who is making tour of the Canadian
northwest, as far as Vancouver.
The funeral of the late Arthur Lee
Claire was held at Neche, from the Ca
tholio church, and the services were
brief and simple. There were many
floral tributes, and large delegation of
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fremen,
of which the deceased was a member,
were in attendance. Interment was
made in the Catholic cemetery at Neche.
Some trouble has come up over the
Great Northern and Canadian Pacific
railroad crossings at Morden, and the
q. N. don't run into Morden for the
present. The G. p. r. contends that the
crossing has not been inspected by the
proper authorities, SO they spiked jim
Hills switch and he can't get his trains
into the station.
Michael Horgan died at the home Of
his son, j. N. Morgan, in st. Joe town
ship on December 18th. aged, SO years
Mr.. Horgan was an old settler, having
resided in this county since 1882, on the
farm he and some of his sons have resid
ed ever since. He was man we'll likeo
by all who knew him. He leaves wife
one daughter and eight sons, and large
F.; number of grandchildren.
On Wednesday afternoon, at the home
of the brides parets, Mr.. and Mrs. L. T.
Gilroy, in Drayton, occurred the we'd
ding of Miss Frances and Rev. Ora d
Cannon, Of Inkster. The ceremony was
performed by DR.. Halfyard, one of tn.
instructors in Wesley College. The we'd
ding was very quiet, only immediate rel
atlves being present. The bride wore
her travelling gown, Of brown broadclott
and she was unattended. The bride has
grown up in Drayton, and is one of the
most popular and accomplished young
ladies of the place. She is graduate
of the Mayville normal, and for the past
year has been a teacher. Of drawing and
music in that institution. The groom il
a late student of Wesley college and il
occupying the pulpit at Inkster. The
newly welded couple left for Pardee.