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Porcupine Advance, 14 Mar 1917, 1, p. 8

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J.R.GORDON PHONE 562 TIMMINS. ‘*__ 062 BLOHUMACHER FALCON P U RB SYRUP, qt. tinsg... CHASE SANâ€" BORNS â€" COFFEE (our own brand) NU ting ..‘ ...«.:. 2 LB. TINS .... HARVEKX‘S3 PURE TOMATO CATSUP t ‘bottles for ...... for One of the most attractive musical and literary events of the year is exâ€" pected on Friday evening of this week in the new â€" Byrnes Presbyterian church when the choir will give a grand éoncert with an interesting and pleasing program that none in the Camp should miss. At the home of Mr. G. Corrigan, Schumacher, on Monday of last week March 5th, Miss Alice Adams, of Schumacher, and Mr. Arthur Charles Bryan, of Walford, Ont., were marâ€" ried by the Rev. 8. M. Beach. At the next regular meeting of the Gold Nuzget Rebekah Lodge, Timâ€" nins, on Thursday evening, March 22?ud, the initiation work will be put on by the Kitchener Rebekah Lodge of South Poreupine. All Rebekahs in the Camp are specially invited to attend. Rev. J. Macedonald and Mrs. Macâ€" donald returned on Friday from a visit to Englehart and points south. The Women‘s Guild of the South Poreupine Presbyterian church reâ€" cently paid $100 off the debt of the chureh through the proceeds of a tea and a eoncert, both events being held liev. P. R. Soanes, of Chapleau, Ont., is visiting at the Rectory. and will be the preacher at the Lenten service at St. Matthew‘s Chureh on Wednesday night. He will also adâ€" dress the ladies of the Sewing Circle at 2.30 in the Rectory on Thursday. Those who had the pleasure of meetâ€" ing Mrs. Soanes in February will be glad to hear Mr. Soanes ths week. There will be no Easter exeursion or special Easter rates this year on any of the railways in Canada, Sir Henry Dayton of the Dominion Railâ€" way Commission insisting on this on account of the present congestion of traific. Accordingly the only special rates at Easter will be those usually accordedcommereial men, students and one or two other special classes. Arrangements are proceeding for the big danee to be given by the Timâ€" mins Firemen in the Masonic Hall on Easter Monday. The procéeds are to go to the equipping of the fireâ€" men‘s rooms in the new hall, and the cause therefore is one well worthy of support. On their part, the Firemen are determined to make the event the biggest and best of its kind ever held in the Camp. ‘*cheques‘‘ only make the * the hbiagger. At the Temiskaming. Presbytery meeting last week, plans were disâ€" eussed for further coâ€"operation beâ€" tween the Presbyterian and Methâ€" odist churches in the North Land. Every field in the district will be visâ€" ited and the matter placed fairly beâ€" fore the eongregations, The present plan is the dividing of the mission fields into groups, with an equal number of charges assigned to each of the two denominations. This preâ€" vents overlapping of chureh effort and thus assurea better provision for rervice among the people. Hev. S. M. Beach, of Schumaeher, is on the MethOodiat" committee working in c5â€" operation with the Presbytery in the matter. His many friends in the Poreupine Camp were pleased to see **Seotty" Elgie back but sorry indeed at the reason that makes it possible for him to be here now,â€"injuries received at the battle front that unfit him for further military life, at least for the present. All will regret also that lus father was wounded on the same day that ‘*Seotty‘‘ received his injuries. Both have the best wishes of the Camp for esrly and complete reâ€" covery. Mr. F. M. Burke returnod last weel ter a woeek‘s visit to southern points Timm.as News in Brief left f The people of South Poreupmme are civinz a publie reception toâ€"morrow (Thursday) evening to Pte. John BElâ€" vie, just returned from the front. Three loeal men were before Mr. I{. E. Montgomery, J.P. last week on charges of gambling, following a raid by Provincial Officer Ackroyd. A tine of $10 and eosts was imposed by the J.P. in each case. Mr. H. Porteous was back in Camp this week superintending the shipment of a carload of machinery purchased from the Hughesâ€"Poreupine Mine last fall, the equipment going to the Burnt Hill Tungsten Mines at. Cross Creek, New Brunswick, where Mr. Porteous is manager. Mr. Len Wilson, master mechame at the West Dome Mine, has left Camp for his home in Harleybury. Mr. A. H. Blackeby, of Kingston, Ont., Superintendent of Agencies of the Oddfellows‘* Reliet Association of Canada, is visiting the Camp this week in econnection with the work of the Association. The next meeting of the D.Y.B Club will be held at the home of Mrs Dr. Brown, next Monday evening Mareh 19th. Work was commenced tlus on the construetion of the new at the fire hall for the new, date fire alarm sysiem to be led in Timmins. ‘*‘The Italianâ€"Austrian War‘‘ is the latest special to be secured by the New Empire Theatre for Friday and Satâ€" urday, March 16th and 17th. These motion pictures were taken at the battlefields at Cavalier Lueca Camerio of Milano (Italy) and are shown by special permission of His Majesty King Victor Emaneul Ht.: â€"They show in excellent manner Htaly‘s milâ€" itary preparation, King Emanuel reâ€" viewing his army, the review of the elorious Fifth Battalion, Austrain and Italian batteries and artillery at the front, IHalian raids, destruetion of fortresses, taking of trenches, bayâ€" onet fighting, â€" naval engagements many battles and other incidents and elories of warfare. No one should miss these pictures of war on Friday and Saturday. Event Last Evening a Big Success. Fuller Report Next Issue GARNIVAL AT RINK The masquerade carnival at the Timmins rink last evening was even a greater success than the former bhg event ‘this season. The number, orâ€" iginality and character of the costâ€" umes were noteworthy and the attendâ€" ance was good. A fuller report, toâ€" gether with the prize winners, etce., will appear in next week‘s Advance. PIANO FOR SALEâ€"Cabhinet Grand. Address BRox 166, Schumacher. FOR SALE.â€"Two Nleigh Dogs, harâ€" ness and sleigh. Price $20,.00. Apâ€" ply Box 619, Advance Office. 17â€"15 LOSTâ€"A black foxâ€"tail off mufl. Finder kindly return to Marshallâ€" Eccelestone‘s. â€" Reward. GIRL WANTED.â€"Girl of 15 or 16 to assist in private house and help in taking ecare of children. _ Apply P.O. Box 416, Timmins. 16â€"tf BASEMENT TO REN‘T in the. Reed . _ Apply â€"J.. W. RKeed, ‘phone 110, Timmins, Ont. 15tf POSITION WANTED by young man, 17 years of age. Collegiate educatâ€" ion. Best references. Apply Adâ€" FOR â€" SALEâ€"Bowling Alley â€" and Poolroom in the Poreupine Camp. Apply Box 700, Advance, Timâ€" mins. 18 HOUSE FOR SALEâ€"A fiveroomed house and three lots for sale, well located â€" on the Connaught Hill. This house is well furniszhed and FPOR SALEFâ€"Fumed oak diningâ€" room _ suite.â€"buffet, table, six chairs. Owner leaving town; will sell cheap Apply at once. Box 721, Advance Office, Timmins. 18 FOR SALEâ€"A Davenport, new, for $17. â€" Apply Box 900, Advance othce, TWO GIRLS WANTEDâ€"One for dining room and one for kitchen. Apply Boston Cafe. 18â€"19 lon. â€" BeSt vance Ofhee ean be bought from the present ocâ€" t tiupier at a bargain. " Uazh or easy H‘m “ . TO * z G<€< payments. _ Apply P.O. Box 40, : South Poreupine. QQW“OOO“WWWOQQQMOW THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE week tower upâ€"to instalâ€" iingâ€" s1x will Bc)x New Dominion War Loan Bonds Official prospectus can be obtained at any of our offices Kiely, Smith Amos We offer our services for the purchase of the Branches:â€"â€"Toronto, Cobalt, Sudbury, So. Porcupine and Tmmins. Members of Stardard Stock E

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