The pioneer express., 1912-11-22

Al tue regular meetlng OF Pemblna
Chapter No. Al, o. E. s., visit from
the Grand Worthy Matron, Miss Ada
Nisbet, of Grand Forks, was much en-.
joyed. After the work had been exem.
plitied pleasant social time was spent
and refreshments served.
John T. johnson, late of Drayton has
purchased a jewelry store at Lankin,
Walsh county and has gone there to
take charge Many friends in this city
where he was brought up ana where he
learned his trade under Mr.. Miller, will
wish him every success.
"All Tangled Up is a comedy drama
in three acts, written by Charles Thorn
Der, and is considered one of the most
amusing and entertaining in it's class
now before the public. The Emerson
Dramatic CluD will present this play in
the City hall, Pembina, Thanksgiving
evening, November 28th.
Mr.. Wightman, the baker, found the
oven in the Desrosier bakery unsatisfac-
tory for good baking and has torn it
down and ordered new steel oven, of
the latest make, at a cost of $500, which
will be here IN couple of weeks. In
the meantime he will keep on hand fresh
bread from the Emerson bakary but no
delivery will be made until his own bak-
cry is running.
Mrs. Charles Moore died at the Graf
ton hospital last week. She and her
husband lived in Pembina during the
early sos and moved to Cashel and Graf
ton later. She had been an invalid for
many years with asthma, which during
late years developed into Brights die
ease. Her. husband and a married
daughter survive.
Members of Grace Episcopal church
met at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. D.
Winlaw Tuesday evening. The gather
ing was in the nature of farewell sur
prise party for Mr.. Winlaw and family
before they leave for their new home in
Cavalier. The evening was pleasantly
spent at cards and dainty refreshments
were served at the close
Miss Leta Muriel Pearl Webb, dahgh.
ter of Mrs. j. Webb of this city was mar.
ried to Mr.. George L. Lemerey at Win.
nipeg on Tuesday last. The happy cou.
pie left on the afternoon train for a wed
ding trip and visit relatives of the groom
in Saskatoon. On their return they viii
live in Winnipeg. Many friends of the
bride in this city will wish them all pos
sible happiness.
The Pembina high school foot bal
boys, assisted by some others who were
high school boys some time ago went tc
Drayton Saturday and played a game
which resulted in score of 26 to 6 in ia
vor of Pembina. Our high school team
lacks full number this year and in orde,
to get up team it has been necessar,
to call in outsiders, but we understand
that next year there will be enough ma
terial in the school to select from.
At the annual meeting of the Masonic
lodge Friday evening the following off.
GERS were elected for the ensuing year
j. A. Wilkins, w. NJ, G. G. Thompson
S. W., j. Heneman, j. W., A. r. Harvey
secretary, Robert Morrison. treasurer.
The date of installation was left open
until the Eastern Star hold their annual
election and it will be left to joint com.
mittee to decide on the time and wheth.
er it will be public or private.
Another change IN the operation OF
trains on the Northern Pacific between
here and Winnipeg is slated for the first
of the month which will increase our
population dozen or more if carried
out. The Canadian crews will man the
trains here and deliver them over to the
N. F. crews for the south, at Pembina,
engine and cars will 90 through to VIM
|nipeg and back. The question of how to
operate these trains agreeable to all has
been perplexing problem for some time.
The teachers Institute was quite we'll
attended at Cavalier last week and an
interesting program given. The com.
mittee on resolutions after inserting the
usual thanks and compliments for enter
tainment added the following which was
passed unanimously ITO our worthy
county superintendent, Mrs. Burley,
who has raised the standard Of efficiency
OF the common schools of Pembina
county to their present high plane. We
extend thanks, not only for the faithful
servico rendered, but also for her hearty
cooperation ct all times.