The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1909-02-19
County News;

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R. Brauchaud went to Pembina Mon
day.-Chronicle.
A son was born to Mr.. aud Mrs. G. NJ.
Craig of Bathgate on Feby. 9Th.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
j. F. Vatnsdal of Crystal on the 10th.
j. M. Ferch of Cavalier has purchased
a stock of merchandise at Leroy and
will soon take possession.
Freeman Page, whose home is near
Hamilton, was taken to Grafton last
week to be operated on for appendicitis.
Miss Mabel Drymiller of Lockport,
1 ]. has been engaged as milliner by
Mrs. E. Greenwood of Neche.
o. H. johnson of Hamilton left last
week for Cuba to look after his property
interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Mugford of Mugford
have recently returned from an enjoy
able trip to Illinois.
Roy and Duncan Menzie of Prattford
are attending the business college at
Fargo this winter.
Mrs. Geo. Thomson of Covina, Cal. is
visiting with her sister and mother at
Bowesmont.
o. @. Olson Of Drayton was elected as
president of the state association imple-
ment dealers at the recent meeting.
The lodge of Rebeccas was reorganized
at Drayton last week. Mrs. Geo. Brown,
NJ a.; Mrs. j. 7. Cockburn, V. g.; Olga
Morsen, Sec.; Mrs. Geo. Ion, treas.
The Presbyterians of Bowesmont in
tend to build a church at an early date.
They have been meeting in Mr. Waldo's
hall since they organized.
Bert Soper of Hamilton has gone to
Washington where he has secured po-
sltion through the influence of his brc-
ther Robert who is located at Pomery.
The officers of the Pembina County
Fair Association have been elected j
Kearcher as president aud John Rock rs
secretary.
Mrs. George W.Applegate of Walhalla
has hen that has laid 13O eggs since
Dec. 3rd. Last Friday the hen laid
twelve eggs.-Walhalla Mountaineer. 7
Fred Vosper of Neche sold his bay
team last week weighting 5000 pounds
to Edington Bros. of Bathgate for $4OO.
cash.
Miss Eta Mcintosh, who has been
teaching in the city schools at Cavalier,
had to resign her position owing to ILL
health.
R. J. Woods returned to Crystal last
week from trip to Old Mexico. Mr..
Woods thinks the country has great
opportunities for making money.
On Feby. 10th Mr., g. H. Kingsbury
and Miss johnson were united in mar
riage at the home of the brides father,
James johnson of Crystal.
A very interesting letter from editor
Fairchild. who is now in CAL, is printed
in the Chronicle this week. He has met
large number of former Pembina Co.
residents.
ALI. Houstin of Bathgate who has been
dangerously ill will soon be around again
among his friends, who will be glad to
see him out.
D. McLarty of Neche won 4th prize
with ten ears of mercer corn exhibited
at the North Dakota corn show recently
held at Fargo. VIM. Hutt of Hoople
took second place in the same class.
j. w. Scott received the sad news last i
week of the death of his neice, Francis,
daughter of Frank Scott, in far away
Japan. Rev. Frank Scott was formerly
If Drayton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wynne who re-
sides south of st. Thomas had close
'all from asphyziation by coal gas last
week caused by brick falling into the
chimney and clogging it.
J. M. Wylie of Drayton who had po-
ition as clerk in the state senate has
'een quite i'll with pneumonia at Valley
City at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Zimmerman. He is recovering.
John r. Walker and da,rhtor NJ,
daude, of Portage la Prairie, have been
listing old friends at his former home
Drayton. They are on their way home
rom visit in Ontario.
]. E. Lee acting for j. LaMoure & Go.
las made the directors of the Pembina
,ounty Farmers Cooperative Mercan-
lie Co. of Neche an offer for the pur.
base of their stock Of merchandise
nd they have accepted.
Miss Minnie Ireland Of Walnalla re. II