The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-06-10

The Hallock high school will give a
play at st. Vincent this evening and the
performance, which is repeated from
Hallock, is very highly spoken of by
the local papers. Prof Bottle, formerly
OF the Bathgate schools is in charge.
Miss Mabel Wilkins, who is trained
nurse at the Fernie, BIC. hospital who is
visiting her parents at Drayton spent a
part OF this week with her brother. Jas.
A. Wilkins of the Merchants Bank, leav.
ing on Thursday. She was accompanied
by Mrs. Moore of Drayton.
Some ball players were in town from
toilette on Wednesday evening but the
grounds we're somewhat damp, it got
dark pretty soon and-they will perhaps
come again soon and do it over again
and-better. The score? Well, there
was no score-on the toilette side.
George Morris reports that he has fin
lshed seeding this week and has GAO
acres in crop, of which nearly half is
spring plowed. He has 26O acres in
wheat, $50 oates and the rest in barley.
That is pretty good seasons work for
a young farmer. He says the grain. is
looking we'll.
A new sidewalk of the cement sort is
going this week from Full's corner to
the City Hall corner. 1t will add very
much to appearances around that
locality. Mr.. Full is also putting IN
new cement foundation under that side
of the store at the same time.
The baseball and band boys are slated
for Neche on the 4th of July and every
body who can leave home will follow in
the wake to do the "rooting" for the
boys. At one time it was thought we
would celebrate but the plans were
changed and it is likely Pembna will
hold tournament later in the season.
by one of those strange mutations
which sometimes guide the human
hand in spite of the volition of the
brain, in changing the month on our
date line last week we went backwards
instead of forwards and set the type for
April instead of June. Perhaps it
was the backward weather that was the
cause, anyway it was June 3rd that the
last paper should have been dated and
not April 3rd as printed.
The Oborn Theater company which
appeared at the opera house Tuesday
evening in the comedy drama "My
Dixie Girl gave a good show. The
audience warmly applauded each
number on the program, and there is
no doubt that those who attended were
we'll pleased with the play.-St. Thomas
Times. City Hall Saturday evening.
The whist club met with Mr.. and Mrs.
+. M. King last Tuesday evening and
most pleasant time was spent at whist.
until eleven o'clock, when dainty refresh
ments were served. Mr.. and Mrs. J, w.
Burke of Bathgate, Mrs. Wittmeyer of |
Culbertson, Montana, and Mrs. T. r.
Shaw tied for first prize, while Mrs. ]. A.
received the consolation prize.
"The Toastmaster" was very
play put on the stage in the
City Hall on Wednesday evening bv the
athletic. team of the Cavalier high
school and was very creditable per.
formance for young amateurs. They
had fair audience and we have heard
only complimentary remarks on the
program. The boys-and girls-are
touring the whole county and went
from here to Neche. They deserve
good audiences.
Among the bridge men present at the
letting before the county board on
was w. S. Thomson, of the
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