The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1912-01-19

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Miss Lura Fanny, daughter Of Mr.. an,
Mls. John. Smith Of st. Vincent ~
. married ct the residence Of her parent
on Saturday Of last week to Robert Roe,
Randell BY Rev. ]. Kimberly. The ne,
married pair left for Devils Lake amid
showers Of rico and good wishes iron
their many friends.
Field Secretary 81. H. Rottman, Of th.
70 E. will conduct meeting &C th.
Presbyterian church on Sunday evening
Jan. 2lst. 1t will be song and picture
service with strong instrument. Nc
admission but collection will DO taken
All invited.
The New Era says that John Cowan
reports 81 below zero last Thursday and
thinks that is the coldest record for 20
years. 1t might also be noticed as some.
what phenomenal that at the govern
mont station here just about three miles
distant the thermometer stood at Al be-
low Moves, but that must be a cold
corner.
The Pioneer Express is issuing q new
telephone directory for the Northwestern
Telephone Company, which includes the
Pembina circuit and Northern Telephone
line OF Kittson County. and the Joliette
aud Neche rural lines. If you have and
idea OF putting in phone in the near
future now is the time in order to get
your name in this directory. 1t wilfbe
out next week. and to get your name IN
notify the central, or this office, at once.
AT the regular meeting of the o. E. s.
held Wednesday evening, Worthy Mat
ron Mrs. Adel'ne Myrick, in words of
appreciation presented Past Matron Lulu
Thompson with beautiful jewel as
token of love from the members of Penn.
b'na Chapter No. Al. After the close of
the chapter, games we're played under
the supervision of Sisters Hazel Knee.
shaw and Lila Heneman. At 10 o'clock
Sisters Baskeu, King and Short served
good coffee, cake and sandwiches, and a
very pleasant evening came to close.
On Monday, Jan. 9Th, the golden we'd
ding of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Dure of
Hallock was duly celebrated bya family
re union at which about thirty immedi.
ate relatives were present. In the
evening reception was given at which
large number of presents were given,
including purse of gold containing
nearly 5000 Mr.. and Mrs. Dure were
former residents of this city and there
are many of the older residents that will
join US in congratulations at The happy
event.
At Humboldt last Sunday the store Of
Victor Glow burned. Mr.. Ambrose Glow
lived in the upper story. but everybody
was at church at about three o'clock in
the afternoon when the building was
discovered in flames and SO far gone that
it was not possible to see in what part of
the building the fire had caught and the
origin is mystery. The contents of the
building were all destroyed and included
the household goods of Mr.. Ambrose
Glow, the stock of general merchandise
of Mr.. Victor Glow and the building.
The stock of goods was valued at $500.
on which there was Sl,3)O insurance.
The building Wa insured for s2,kO.
There is NO fire protection of any kind at
Humboldt. Mr.. Glow had only bought
the stock from Mr.. Everson few weeks
ago.
This week at Fargo there are several
conventions and meetings going on.
Among them IS the annual Grain Grow
ers meeting to which George and James
Morris OF this city are attendants Tnen
there Is great democratic ..get to.
gelher meeting and .verai big hugs of
the nation are scheduled to lie present,
among whom are Gov. Harmon. of Ono
cand'dat for the democratic non,ina
ton and possibly Bryan Judge Conn,y
went to Fargo on Tuesday tie present
at the gathering. 1t would looA on the
face Of it that the latter meeting was in
the interests Of Gov Harmon rs against
Woodrow and il that is the case there
will be music rendered in staccato notos
that will echo over the ate as there
are many strong Wilson democrats here.
Dairy Meeting.
The meeting Of the D.iry School on
Monday and Tuesday next will no doubt
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