The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1918-05-10
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allow the older boys to be of assistance
to the farmers.
Mrs. T. O'Brien Of Necbe was taken
to st. Michael's hospital at Grand Forks
last Saturday to undergo an operation
for appendicitis, She is reported as con-
valesing rapidly.
Word has been received in Neche that
Clayton Pennebaker had been gassed
and confined to a hospital "over there"
He left with Co. c., and is the first
Neche boy to be wounded.
Word was received in Hamilton from
Mrs. s. Newlove, now of Campaign. ILL.,,
that her son, Hills has joined the colors
and has been assigned to special and
important branch in the army service,
Mrs. Wilbur Harvey of Gull Lake,
Saskatchewan, formerly Miss Lida Mel
vile, we'll known in the county, is criti-
cally ill at hospital in Medicine Hat,
Alberta, where she recently underwent
serious operation.
Mrs. H. M. Waldren of Drayton, has
presented the city schools with a service
flag. There will be 49 stars thereon,
each representing man now in the
service, who once attended the public
schools in that city.
James P. Landrigan of st. Thomas,
left on business mission to Glenburn,
this state, on Wednesday last. Mr..
Landrigan recently disposed OF his real
estate and personal property, and will
make his future home elsewhere.
Miss Nora Amundson, who has been
member of the faculty of the Hamilton
schools, who went to her home IN Alex
andria, Minnesota, to see her brother
before his departure to France, wired
Prof. Schultz that her return would be
delayed, owing to her father having
suffered stroke of paralysis.
Chas. F. Saylor of Leyden and Miss
Marin Camden of st. Paul we're united
in marriage at Cavalier on May 1st.
Rev. Watson, rector of the Episcopal
church of Grand Forks otficlated. MIR.
Saylor and his bride will be at home to
their friends at Leyden where the groom
is engaged in the general mercantile
business and farming.
Word was received last week from
Guy M. Spiller, son of Attorney and
Mrs. Fl. B. Spiller, that he bad been
transferred from battleship' Connecti.
cut to Quantico, Va, where be will take
training as marine officer. Guy enters
the school as a corporal. His many
friends in Pembina county will be
pleased to hear of his advancement.
Cavalier Chronicle.
Mrs. Julius Voecks, of Hamilton, died
at her home last Tuesday, from heart
trouble and asthma from which she had
long been a Sufferer. Funeral services
we're keld from the Lutheran church,
west of Glasston, and interment made IN
the church cemetery. She leaves to
mourn. her husband, two sons and
daughter, an aged mother and sister
and brother.
Albert NORM received card from the
state draft board, Monday, placing him
in the first draft, He went to Cavalier
Tuesday to interview the county eA-
amIners. It would seem for many
leasors, that some mistake has been
made, as Mr.. NORM is certainly entitled
to exemption under our law. He is the
only chemist in this section to fill per-
he has two brothers in
the service-as we'll as family to look
after. .-Walhalla Mountaineer.
August Short spent portion of the
past week on his farm at Macarthur. He
has most Of his grain crop in and reports
the soil in fine shape this spring for
seeding. j. Fl. Emerson told the writer
, few days ago that Mr.. Short had on
his farm fine large bunch of stock that
will surely bring him large wad of
money when he gets ready to sell them.
That's one reason why Mr.. Short is
ooking fine and feeling SO we'll in health
md disposition this spring. Mr.. Emer-
ION said he had never seen "Gus'' look
ng better Cavalier Chronicle.