The pioneer express., 1912-05-10

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Bart Conmy. Douglas and Cameron Nc
Kay, Curtis Figley. The boys hav,
been putting in some good practice and
we think they will make q creditablt
showing.
There has been some moving arounc
IN the domestic circles this week. P. J.
Ihue has moved into the Anderson resi-.
dence he purchased and Anderson and
Joyce fanatics have moved to the VIM
Hart residence. We understand Mr.
Hanna, the cashier at the N. p. will move
into the Switzer residence vacated by
Mr.. Thue.
The weather during the past week has
not been the best for the progress of
spring work. Saturday night one of the
heaviest showers of the season, lasting
nearly an hour and left the ground
thoroughly soaked. All week periodi-
cal showers have hampered seeding, and
IN many instances it is too wet to pillow.
The wheat which is in the ground looks
we'll and has bright prospect.
Letters announcing the death of Mrs.
w. d. Macarthur of Saskatoon ON the
10Th of April were received by friends
here last week. Mrs. Macarthur was
formerly Miss Jessie Mcdonald, second
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Nc
Donald who was born in this city and
grew to womanhood here, moving to
Fielding, Sask. with her parents about
eight years ago. The news of her early
demise will be learned with regret by
arge number of school mates and others.
ID. D. Warner came over from Hamil-
ton Tuesday evening to take the flyer
for Winnipeg where he went to bring
home his Franklin which he had to leave
there a week ago on account of wet
weather and bad roads. He had no
more than reached the train when we
had one of the heaviest showers of the
season. 1t may be that Dan is booked
for another trip to the Manitoba met
ropolis
The annual Base Ball Ball will be held
on the 18th, and invitations are out
accordingly. 1t was first intended to
have this annual event come off little
ater, but some of the young men will
Join the boundry line commission which
leaves here in another ten day and it
was thought best to hold it now. Be-
sides there are about twenty-five young
men from all over belonging to the SER
veyors who will be given good time be-
fore striking for the wilds between here
and Warroad.
The North Dakota Stallion Kegist-
ration Board have made arrangements
for following dates in Pembina county.
where whers of stations can have them
examined as required by law: At Penn
bina Monday evening, May 18th, leaving
Tuesday morning on the early train;
Walhalla, Tuesday, May l4th from l to
p. m.; Drayton, to 10 a. m. Tuesday;
Cavalier. Tuesday afternoon, May l4th,
from to o'clock and to 10 Wednes-
day; Gardar, from IL to 1:3O p. M, Wed.
nesday; st. Thomas, from 9.to II a. m.,
Tuesday, May 14th; Neche, from l to
p. M. May 14th.
Mrs. Henry Hales and Miss Conmy
entertained the Study Club at the school
house on Monday evening The mem.
bers of the Library Club were invited as
guests. A Civic Club was organized, fol
the purpose of making our little town
more beautiful. The following we're the
officers elected: President, Mrs. J. La
Moure; Vice President, Mrs. M. H. Miller
Secretary. Mrs. Quackenbush; Treasurer
Mrs. F. M. King. A supervisor for eacl
ward has been appointed and the worl
will be conducted Systematically. Ever,
citizen of Pembina should co-operat.
with the Civic Club in their efforts t,
make the homes and streets more beauti
full.
The next big horse sale will occur a
our sale yards in Fargo on Friday an,
Saturday, May 10th and 11th. Their
will be over 800 of the choicest heav,
young western draft horses, mares, colt
and mules, broken and unbroken, as vel
as nuHber Of fine drivers and saddlers
which .lllbe sold singly. IN pairs or cal
load lots. Auction in connection. D
not miss this sale. Mark Western Hors
Co., Fargo, N. D.
| Wood.
| Ihaye made arrangements to furnisl
lwocd at reasonable rates. When yol
want wood iblephone 10. Terms cash.
N. a. PATTERSON
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