The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-02-05
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A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Jno. Felt on January 2lst.
A farmers institute will be held at
Cavalier on Feb. 18th and 18th.
Joseph Fahey Of Crystal is one Of
bank examiner Knudson's staff.
| A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Duncan Campbell on January 23rd.
The home Of Mr.. and Rickbeil of Wal.
halla was nearly burned down last week.
Proceedings and pure food statements
filled the Officials to OVERLOOKING this
week.
Neche's creamery will be opened Apr.
18th with an expert butter maker in
charge.
Feb. 10th, next Wednesday, is the
d9te set for the farmers institute to be
held at Nache.
A daughter was born to Mr.. aud Mrs.
j. P. Anger at their farm four miles east
of Neche on the 10th Of January.
Mrs.W.A. Thatcher of Sourls, daughter
of Louis Morris, is convalescing after a
severe illness from blood poisoning.
Hamilton home talent will present the
play clone Tree Mine" at the Neche
opera house on Feb. 5th-to'night,
w. T.. Rene has taken the position of
book-keeper in the farmers cooperative
store at Neche in place of Miss, Laura
McFadden.
Last week T. j. Kelly of st. Thomas,
received a,telegram from Kingston, Ont.
stating his mother was DYING. He left.
Immediately for the last.
The senior class of the Drayton high
school are practiclng their play "Mr.
Bob' which they expect to give some
time during April.
There is a: general complaint4of bad
roads. The winds have left tha. roads
partly bare and partly covered,' neither.
good wheeling OF sleighing..
Walter Austin of Bathgate ran the
tine of pitchfork through his hand, the
doctor dressed the wound and it is heal
ing as rapidly as could be expected.
G. N. surveyors have been at work
about Walhalla, yards and beyond and
the Mountaineerr hopes that it means
provision for division point whsn the
line is extened from Morden.
Little Helen ST.! Amoure and the little
girl of Mr.. and Mrs. CIV. Campbell and
the little daughter Of DR.. and Mrs. Il.
G. Miller, all of Walhalla, have been. ill
with pneumonia.
! Rev. Father Forbes publishes CON-
munication in the Chronotype sto~ the
end that the latest offenders against the
prohibition law shalt be dealt Nth
according to their,deserts
DR. H. S. WILSON, last week become the.
owner of the fine residence property of
James Greenwood Of Crystal, the Latter
taking Dr.Wilson's residence in the deal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Greenwood expect to. go
to Nechoca Valley in the spring.
l. r.. 3.
James Neil gave them reception, at
their home in Bathgate ! st week. The
Neils left last Friday fer their new home
On Dauphin, Man. where Mr.. Neil is ex-
tensively engaged in the dairy business.
i One of the prominent and exceedingly
+ pleasant social function of the weetAwas
the reception Tuesday afternoon from
three to five given by Mrs G. A. McCrea
at her home in Drayton in honor of. her
} guests, Mrs. Short and Mrs. King.
} Miss Jean Morrison and Mr.. Mclean
both of Ridgevllle, were married ON Jan
} 9th. Mr.. ard Mrs. McBeen visited
: friends in Drayt ton last week where the
bride was formerly a teacher. On Mon.
, day evening her former pupils ct Dray
! ton gave her an. reception in the high
school rooms
f j. p. Shahana, aged 81 years, died al
: his home iu Cavalier on Friday
!, The deceased vas one of the pionee,
+ residents of that section and was weE
f known in Grand Forks whe1a he has
often visited relatives. He il; survived
,, by the following children, MIS-. jackson
5 Mrs. Norton, William and James,. Of
y Cavalier; Mrs. Martin Laveue of Crane
i Forks; j. p. Souris. The funeral was
held on Monday forenoon at 1890 from
the Catholic church at Cavalier.
A. S. Krakson, who lived four miles
from Mountain, committed suicide al
his home last week by shooting himself
with revolver. Some time ago while
threshlng the machine canght on fire
and while the top was being cut oper
with an axe he was wounded in the leg
The injury resulted in bone disease
and he was to have his leg amputated
1t is thought that brooding over thi
D. had made him temporary insane. H,
was about twenty-five years of age an,
% had been a student at the Agriculture