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The Pioneer Express from Pembina, North Dakota • 4

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Pembina, North Dakota
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4: 1 Pembina Markets Wheat, dark northern, $1.37, one Northern 1.30, Durham 1.36, Flax 1.70, Oats 31, Barley 47. Don't forget the movies tonight. 18 more shopping days until Xmas. Geo. Peterson has moved his office to the Fire Room in the City Hall.

25 Next Friday, Dec. 10th, at the movies will be seen Charles Ray in "The Clodhopper," also a good comedy. Raymond Fai-r of Bemidji, Minnesota was a guest at the Empey home during Thanksgiving holidays. Miss Katherine Kneeshaw came home from Crookston and spent the week end. She is teaching in the Agricultural College.

Several auto loads went over to Emerson and SERVICE. The requirements of 110 two of our customers are probably exactly the same. To each customer we endeavor to. give Personal Service. Our time is at the command of any of our customers.

We endeavor to aid them individually in every way in our power, and to give each the Personal Service which his case requires. Capital and Surplus $35,000 MERCHANTS BANK OF PEMBINA PGMBINft, NOKTtt DftKOTft. loads went over took in the Winnipeg Kiddies last Friday evening. They report that the Kiddies gave a splendid performance of songs, dancing, etc. See that fighting man, Jack Sherrill, and Withee in "Once to Every Man," at the St.

Vincent movies tomorrow (Saturday) night. A story of the north woods in six reels. Also comedy, "Fatty's Indiscretion." Messrs Wm. Stinson, Jack Nagle and Harry Schultz took in the Williston-Grafton football game at Grand Forks on Thanksgiving Day. Williston won the game 68-0.

R. J. Heinle and family arrived from Bemidji, this week to make their home in Pembina, Mr. Heinle is the new electrician at the power plant. Miss Ada Booker came home from Stephen where she is teaching, to eat turkey at home.

was accompanied by her friend, Miss Helen Spencer, of Litchville, who is teaching there. Ethel Ottem, Janette and Kathryn Harris, Henrietta Conmy, Verneita Thompson, Dorothy Booker, Max Purdy and Richmond Quackenbush came up from Grand Forks to eat Thanksgiving dinner wkh their respective families. Six inches of snow fell Sunday night and it came as gently and soft as a New England snow. Sleighing is good and automobiles are running regularly as if it was summer. There are no drifts anywhere and it is melting a little every day.

A regular meeting of the A. O. U. W. will be held Tuesday, December 7th.

Nomination and election of officers. District Manager Kilpatrick will be there, so every member that can come should be there. Lunch after the meeting. W. S.

Bear, the new area manager of the Northwestern Telephone Exchange Company, made a business trip to Pembina last week. He takes the place vacated by L. D. Gilbert, who has been transferred and promoted to the position of district manager, located at Valley City, i- Benielce Nolan of Grand Meadow, was the guest of Miss Henetaan over the week end. Hlm Nblaa was a room mate with Mlsa Heneman atStoutand Is to the Agricultural catneup Misses Elizabeth and Ada Booker entertained a large company of young folks last Friday afternoon in compliment to Miss Helen Spencer.

A happy afernoon was spent with music and conversation. Afire in Drayton Tuesday afternoon destroyed Olson's automobile garage with a number of new cars and two residences adjoining. The cause of the fire was gasoline ignited by a cigarette. The Ladies Aid of the M. E.

church will hold a bazaar and dairy lunch in the Fire Hall on Saturday afternoon, December 11th, from three to eight o'clock. Pies, doughnuts, salads, sandwiches and coffee. Mrs! H. R. Shannon, Secretary.

25-6 the special school election held last Friday for the purpose of increasing the indebtedness of the district on account of the erection of the new school house, there was not a vote cast against it. That is spirit of progress. A letter from Dr. G. H.

Lowe at Kingston, Pennsylvania, reports him well and enjoying life. He is in partnership with his brothers in a garage and they are doing well. During last summer he toured over the east and took in New York, Philadelphia and other Atlantic coast cities, and next year he expects to visit the Pacific coast via automobile and he may s.wing around here on his way home1. On Tuesday afternoon Misses Rose Feldman and Martha Brennan entertained at a miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Florence Newell. The bride-elect was the recipient of many beautiful and useful gifts which were presented to the guest of honor in a hugh pumpkin, which was drawn by little Doris Stinson and Floyd Newell, who were attired as wee Puritan lass and lad.

Refreshments were served at six o'clock and the hostesses were assisted by Misses Edith Feldman and Elsie Newell. The teachers in our schools spent the Thanksgiving holidays as follows: Harry Schultz in Grand Forks Eleanor Short in Cavalier Winnifred Real visited at the Alpha Phi house at the University Mjiss Paulson went to her home in Drayton Marie Meisch went to her home in Argyle Doris Grant to her home in St. Thomas Aneice Stookey spent the time with friends in Fargo. Mr. and Mrs.

Otto G. Volrath of Bathgate were in Pembina recently and made this office a pleasant call. Mr. Volrath- owns one of the best farms- on the Tongue River, about a mile west of town and he is contented and a successful farmer. Regarding the recent elections he said he is well pleased results and he thought every farmer should be when he consults bis own financial interest.

Mr. Volrath severely criticised the people who are molesting thPbeavers in their dam on the Tongue river Just west his place. If the farmers along the river thinkx that the heavers are holding too much water in the dam would take the precaution that the beavers do, in the early summer, said Mr. Volrath, they could have all the water they needed. It is the water that accumulates in the summer that is in the.dam for it is never empty, said Iffr.

Volrath, and la ftm tagi sdWMd 'S THE PIONEER EXPRESS Wm. S. Hart, your old favorite, at the movies tonight in "The Return of Draw Egan." Also a comedy "My Valet." Don't miss it tonights Mr. Harold Heneman and Miss Kathleen Keisshen were married in Emerson on Saturday, November 27, 1920, at the Baptist parsonage. The groom is the eldest son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. Heneman and has held the position of cashier in the Citizens Bank at Warroad for the past several years. Mrs. Heneman, whose home is in Morris, Minnesota, has taught in the schools of Warroad for the last two years.

After the ceremony, the wedding party came to Pembina where the wedding dinner was served at the home of tlie groom's parents. The happy couple left that evening at Noyes for a trip to the Twin Cities and will visit relatives in Lester Prairie, Olivia and Morris, Minnesota before returning to their home in Warroad. Many acquaintances and friends of the groom in Pembina will wish Mr. Heneman and his bride much happiness. The home of Mr.

and Mrs. E. M. Newell was the scene of a pretty November wedding, when their eldest daughter, Florence, became the bride of Mr. Percy J.

Hughill of Joliette. The home was beautifully decorated for the occasion, the colors carried the rooms being pink and green. Rev. Edwin Trigg, of the M. E.

church, officiated at the ceremony which was performed at 2 o'clock Thursday afernoon, November 25th, before only the immediate relatives. Miss Lillian Paulson played the wedding march. Miss Janette Harris and Mr. Archie Pariseau were the only attendants. The bride was attired in a brown duvetyn suit with hat to match.

The bridal party left immediately for the home of the groom's parents near Humboldt, where a bounteoys wedding dinner was served. The bride who has grown to womanhood in Pembina is a popular member of the younger set. She is a graduate of the local high school and attended the University last year. The best wishes of their many friends follow them to their new Resolutions. Report of Committee on Resolutions at meeting of school directors of Pembina county, November 23rd, 1920.

The committee begs to submit the following propositions for your approval: 1. That the directrs and officers here assembled express their appreciation of the program carried out at this meeting. 2. The school directors of Pembina county pledge their support to the educational program of the state, stressing Americanization, health, standardization, consolidation and attendance and agree to give their best efforts to its realization by furthering co-operation between parents, teachers and school officers. 3.

That we express our satisfaction over the employment of a county nurse in our county and that we agree to give her our heartiest support and show our approval of movement by signing a petition so that the work may be continued. 4. That we approve of the plan of consolidation and standardization of schools as we believe the best results can be obtained in this way. 5. That the removal of illiteracy should be aimed at by organizing night schools for adults wherever practicable and necessary and by keeping every boy and girl in school.

Signed: K. K. Olafson, Mrs. R. McFadden, Hugh Hamilton, Thomas Fuller, H.

E. Watts. Local Wants. For cutter in good condition. C.

B. Harris. 25 Heifers Taken Up. Three heifers came to my place a month ago. Two are red and the other blue, about two years old.

Owner will please prove property, pay charges and take same away: Chas. Hanson? 24-26 McArthur, N. D. Want Transient Trade. We have bed and board accomodation for a few transients.

Phone 111. 24tf Mra, Moulds. Batteries Stored for Winter. We are prepared to store batteries for the winter and do all kinds of battery repairing Bring them in as soon as This will aava yin the expense of aendiig them away. fV' Christopher Brothera, 22tf Pembina, D.

iSilL Stove for Sale. Good cook stove with for Jas. R. Momrihaa4 Students of the Union Commercial College, Grand Forks, N. earn big pay.

You can do the same. No education costs so little and pays so much as a business education. Write for free catalog and find out what this big, busy school can do for you. 11-19 12-10 NEW BAKER! T. Due roster has secured the services of Joseph Savioe, of Montreal in' bis bakery and from now on the new baker will bave exclusive charge ot the product of the bakery.

Mr, Snvoie comes well renommended and there is no doubt but that he will make good. Try his bread and pastery which is fresh every afternoon. Pastry on sale at John Copeland's store. and Coal. We have received a carload of corn and four cars of hard and soft coal for immediate delivery.

If you need some and take it from the car you can save handling expenses. Pembina Grain and Lumber Company. Electric Washing Machine for Sale' An electi'ic washing machine with wringer attached, practically new, for sale at reasonable price. Enquire at the Pioneer Express Office. 5tf Cattle and Hogs Wanted.

I am shipping cattle and hogs to eastern markets from St. Vincent every week and pay the highest prices possible for same. Stock must be delivered in St. Vincent. Wm.

N. Gamble, St. Vincent. Gasoline Engine for Sale The three horse gasoline engine that is doing daily duty in the Pioneer Express office will be for sale as soon as we install an electric motor, which will De in a couple of weeks. The engine is as good as new and perfectly.

Just the thing for 6tf. NOTICE All persons are hereby notified not to trespass upon the Southeast quarter of Section 18, township 162, range 53 in Pembina county, North Dnkota and that anyone found trapping or hunting or interfering with the darn on said premises will be prosecuted and punished according to law. E. Hamilton, Sheriff of Pembina county, N. D- Taken heifer, 2 years old cauie to my place about 2 months ago Owner may same by paying for this ad.

and other expenses. ERNEST ROY. 23-5 Penjbina, N. Wood for Sale. I have a quantity of green wood recently cut on my tract of land a half mile south of Pembina.

Will sell for $7.00 per cord if taken in the woods where it is piled up. Harry 24-tf Pembina, N. D. Taken Up. A bay horse came to my premises a month ago, weight about 1400 lbs, and about six years old.

Owner will prove property, pay charges and take same away. Frank DeFoe Jr. Pembina, N. D. 1 MRS.

ELLIS ASHBY YOST A Mre. Ellis Aahby Yost, prominent auffrago worker and publicist, In charge of women's aetlvltlea of the fifteenth International eonoraea agalnat aloohollsm. She Waa of the tlve aeoretarlee at the Republican vantion at Chicago For the little ones'and for the you will find suitable gifts in our These are things that they will and it will depend entirely on you want to spend what you do Theire is a big variety of gifts from, at prices to suit all purses. Do your Christmas shopping early. Miller's 1 RAY C.

STINSON Pembina, North Dakota. JEWELRY When you buy something, whether it is intended for sevrice or an ornament buy something to last a lifetime. It will cost but little more than inferior articles. ment on hand to select from Cut Glass is a very welcome gift at any timer Cut Glass tells its own real value. We always have a good assortSolid or Plated Silver, in sets or single designs.

Have a nice lot well worth your examination. Be sure to come in and see. Kings, Pins, Chains, Buttons, Necklaces, Clocks, Etc. You may not know much about Jewelry value. Most people do not.

That is my business. When you buy here you will know just what you are getting, because I will tell you. It may be an Alarm Clock worth a dollar or a hundred dollar diamond ring. You will know what it is if you buy it at Jewelry from grown-ups Drug store, appreciate how much spend. to choose Agent for Sti Vincent, Minnesota.

All kinds of parts for the Ford Autos and Fordson Tractor. Tires and other sundries. OFFICE IN FARMERS IMPLEMENT BUILDING. One-fifth Off In order to reduce stock during the next two weeks we will allow Twenty per cent Discount as follows: One-fifth off on all Coles Heaters. Heaters, $33 at $26.40 $44 at $35.20 $50 at $40 $100 Radiant Home No.

6, for $80 One-fifth off on Beds, Mattresses and $18.50 Bed with 2 in. posts, $14.80 $8.85 Iron Springs, $7 $7 Iron Springs, $12.50 Mattresses, $10 19.75 Felt Mattresses, 15.60 20 per cent discount on all chairs. jm Horse Blankets, $7 at $5.60 $8.40 at $6.75 til. JUKI Pembina, N. Dak.

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