The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1911-09-08

have ''helloed'' with her will give her a
hearty goodbye" Her successor is
Miss Carrie Steinthrope of Neche.
Elsewhere in this issue appears an ad.
vertisement of Archie Caron, announc.
ing his new barber shop under the Mer.
chaots Bank. Archie is boy raised in
this city and we'll and favorably known
to the people who patronize barber
shops, and with his experience is sure to
receive his share of the trade.
The o. E. S. held the first meeting of
the season Wednesday evening. The re-
port of the visit to the grand chapter,
held at Grand Forks was given by Asso-
clate Matron Mrs. F. c. Myrick, and
was complete in details and very inter-
esting. The next regular meeting will
be held September Goth.
The County Auditor had issued sos
hunting permits up to yesterday morn
ing. We suppose that represents the
number of dead chickens up to the time
of going to press yesterday. But not
the number of exploded shells. Howev-
er, according to reports mot gun reports)
the birds were quite plenty and the
hunters quite successful.
The Episcopal church Sunday school
held their annual pic mic Tuesday after
noon in McCaffery's grove in Carlisle.
Five auto loads comprised the party, of
children and members of the congrega-
ton. Races by the youngsters, camp
fire and an abundance of eatables kept
the crowd busy until darkness called a
halt.
The weather has been favorable for
threshing all week. While threatening
both rain and frost. it has cleared up
without either and yesterday was an
ideal North Dakota autumn day. Yields
of wheat as reported seem to be running
between fifteen and twenty bushels in
this locality. If it had not been for the
rust the yield would have averaged at
least five bushels more.
Customs officer McConnachie was
taken over to Neche by auto on Wednes-
day to take the place of Tim O'Brien
who had been injured while passing be-
tween two cars. We have not learned
just how the accident occurred but
phone yesterday morning said that his
shoulder had been dislocated and that
he had suffered considerable pain dur
ing the night. Many old friends will
hope that quick recovery will ensue.
Rev. FIR. Forbes who has been pastor
of the Neche and Pembina r C.church-
es for the last six years has been trans
ferred to lakewood where he will have
charge of the church and St. Aloysius
Academy of this state. Father Forbes
during his administration here has won
the love and respect of all his congrega-
tions and many friends in the other
church congregation. all of whom regret
to have him leave.
Free delivery route No. !, out of Penn
bina has been established by the autho-
rites at Washington, and all that re-
mains now is the appointment of car
rier and people along the route to put
up boxes. The route runs south on the
toilette road as far as Macarthur, then
west through portions of Carlisle town
ship and back in the vicinity of the
Hamilton road. Congressman Hanna is
entitled to credit for carrying the meas.
ure through.
Little Fred Gardiner, aged abost five
+, years while out to see threshing ma.
chine which was operating near town
with other boys climbed on bundle wa.
gon, and in some manner dropped his
| leg through the rack and had it caugh,
by the wheel in such way that both
bones of the lower leg were broken. he
was Immediately brought to DR.. Harris
Office who set the limb and the little boy
is doing we'll though he is suffering con
siderable pain.
| John Miller came in on Monday ant
paid 40 cents for local advertisement
The advertisement was for the sale o
two COWS and two wagons. He sold tn
1.-TWO cows to his next neighbor, f. c
! Morris the day following the issue Of tn
paper and the two wagons the day ate
that. Have you something that yo
would like to sell? Maybe if you tel
, iyour near neighbor through the column
), iof the Pioneer Express he viii buy i
{ this week, Ns. Newton, who lives on
) lon the sheep ranch spent two days hum
J. ing four calves that had strayed b
81 found them IN tho Pionsee Express q
elvertised By Nr. Reed. His bin was I
lcenh. DOES Is pay 70 advertise?