The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1918-05-31
County News

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Nearl Deiehert of Cavalier, has &C.
cepted position in the Ontario store,
Grand Forks.
j. G. Hood has purchased the ton.
serial business of Norman Demars IN
Bathgate and ls now conducting the
same in Demars' shop.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Fleming of Walhalla, is reported
seriously i'll with pneumonia and is
under the care of trained nurse.
Arthur Barron of Macarthur, returned
to his home last Monday, after recover
ing from an operation for appendicitis,
performed at the Drayton hospital.
Mrs. r. Branchaud of Cavalier, re-
turned from Winnipeg On Wednesday
where she left Mr.. Branchaud in hos
pltal, he having been operated upon for
internal trouble.
John Webb of Cavalier, left Wedpes-
day for Paisley, Ontario, to spend most
OF the summer visiting relatives and
friends in his native town. On his re-.
turn he expects to 60 to Boise. Idaho to
spend the Winter.
The Cavalier Chronicle editor and
wife are enjoying visit from their son,
G.. L. Fairchild, and his family, who
arrived from Miller, South Dakota,
where Mr.. Fairchild has been superin.
tendent of the clly schools for the past
three years.
Mrs. Hector Ross of Hamilton, left
last week for Prescott, Arizona, in re-
sponse to message announcing the
critical condition of Vim. King, an
adopted son of Mrs. Ross parents. The
yos4g mans condition is due to in
hamatory rheumatism.
At the conclusion of the Red Gross
meeting which was held in Drayton, the
chairman presented 10 the schools of
that city service flag, made and do
mated by Mrs. H. M. Waldren. There
are SO stars thereon. Supt. Eelkema on
behalf of the school gave a fitting ad.
dress of acceptance.
Arthur. son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. T..
Harvey of Crown Centre, was taken to
the hospital in Winnipeg to be operated
on for an abcess at the base of the brain,
the result of a severe cold. DR.. Nc
kenty. formerly of Nechs, performed
the operation and the boy is recovering
in splendid shape.
Arthur Ewing, whose parents live east
of Wafhalla, writes that he is all right
and will soon be strong enough to try
for furlough home. He was wounded
in the head during cavalry charge on
the western front in France and has
been in the hospital since. He has been
in the ranks nearly four years.
Mrs. Mary Whitson of st. Thomas re-
Gently received letter from her son,
Walter, who has been training for the
us. areo service, stating that he had
successfully passed the examination as |
flyer. He has been transferred from the
269th areo squadron to the 143rd, q |
squadron composed chiefly of skilled
mechanics. He is still at Gerstner
Field, Lake Charles. La.
Geo. s. Hills Of Bathgate, informs US
that his nephew Hills Newlove, who
joined the colors some time ago, has |
been assigned to one Of the departments
Of the navy in Washington as expert ac.
countant. Since entering the service he |
has compiled an "Accounting System
Manual for the Navy" and it was this
work, we believe, that secured for him
his present position. Prior to enlisting
Hills was professor Of accounting in the
Illinois state university. And just to
think, few years ago this young man
was touring the county on bicycle in
the interests Of publishing house to
procure the means for continuing his
studies at Hamlin University, st. Paul.
n Hamilton Independent 6s Y