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togee o Oe C l CE ce ce ie s § Gift Suggestions for Christmas § â€"hurs., Dec. 24th, 1925. 4. of value with each article. #5) â€" Silverware and Tablewareof the 7)) â€" highest quality and in large _ variety. Crown Derby, Limoges iss sB \ x'wfl ) â€" and Coalport Indian Tree China. We cordially invite you to call and see our fine display in all departments. Best Oisbes for a Rerrgp Cbristmias and a Happp Dear to l Our Frienis arb Cantomors . Halperin Jeweller Optician Diamond Rings and Brooches at special values. A guarantee TIMMINS, ONTARIO THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMM Bert Thomas, better . known as Jack, who labors in the carpenter shop, pretty nearly had to buy ciâ€" gars for the gang this week. Never mind, John, better luck next time. Mrs. Nathan Henry is leaving for Toronto this week to spend Christmas with her husband who has recovered â€" wonderfully â€" aft his stay in the Toronto General. ‘j{'athan is out of hospital and ‘we are all glad to hear of his successful treatâ€" ment. Dome Foam wishes everybody the compliments of the season, and trusts that he will ,continue to get the supâ€" port of all in his endeavours to put The burning question among the boys recently has been, ‘*Did you get your seript for Christmas?‘‘ and judging by the sour answers, 30 seripts aren‘t sufficient fer approxiâ€" mately 800 men on the Dome. It may be all right for some of the Drury farming villages down below, where they make their own native wine, but not for a heâ€"man‘s camp. means that they blow the blues away. Willie Allan is developing into quite an expert on the traps. Next Saturâ€" day evening in the School an extra special night of joy is promised. We only hope that the owners of the awful conglomeration of breeds of dogs who have been making the night and day hideous with thelr howling and barking on the property, bave been annoyed as much as those who are not dogâ€"owners. The folk who are responsible for this, should, for the sake of peace, use a little conâ€" sideration for the rights of others, and see that their dog is not one of the offenders. Quite a crowd of the Cornish folk went out to Timmins last Saturday to attend the Cornish Social. Some of them didn‘t get home until three next morning, sq the occasion must have been a complete success. Radio fans are discussing and cussâ€" ing the merits and demerits of the various machines these days, but are not in accord with each other as to efliciency, or squeal producers as the case may be. We understand that the Poreupine Juvenile Orchestra has changed its name to the Blue Blowers. We don‘t know if this means that the blowers are blue, because they have to work while the others are dancing, or if it Mr. Wim. Parnelk is leaving on Sunâ€" day, December 27th, for â€" Melones, California, to take a position as Mill foreman for the iC@arson Hill Mine. BilP will be much missed by his many friends, especially the baseball fans, We wish him the best of lucl\ in his new venture. Mr. Perey Millions is now engaged in a new hobby, that of poultry farmâ€" ing. We understand his birds have not as yet reached the stage of proâ€" ducers. Mrs. H. Doelle and children, of the Ankerite, left on Sunday for her home in Michigan for the Christmas holiâ€" days. Mr. and Mrs. 0. Gillette will spend Christmas with their friends, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Howse, of Timmins. The annual gift of a turkey to each of the familyâ€"men employed on the Dome and living in the vicinity, has again been made by the Company. Around three hundred birds, averagâ€" ing 12% lbs. each, are given out from the General Store.. As the wholesale price on turkeys this year is about 45 cents per pound, quite a considerable sum has been expended by the Comâ€" pany to show their generosity, and we can truthfully say that the employees sure appreciate the gift. Mr. Kenneth Dowsett : has arrived home from the Upper Canada College for his Christmas vacation. Mrs. J. MceCrea has gone down to his home in Springtown for the Christmasg.. holidays. Mrs. Frank Lalone is entertaining her sister, Miss Carmel Coyne, of Goudreau, Ont., over the Christmas season. Mr. R. V. Curtis has gone to Toronâ€" to for a short vacation. Mr. A. Carlson is visiting his wife and family in Toronto. Dome Mines, December 22nd, 1925. Special to The Advance. Annual Sunday School Christmas Tree Held in Dome School House on Tuesday. Porcupine Juvenile Orchesâ€" tra Changing its Name. Scripts Scarce for Christmas. And Too Many Dogs! Splashes of "Dome Foam." â€" Dom INS, ONTARIO Mines Makes Annual of Turkey to Employees Mr. R. S; Taylor was last week elected President of the Cobalt Kiâ€" wanis Club for 1926, his services in the same ecapacity for 1925 being much appreciated by the members of the club, Primary _ Class â€" Hilda â€" Green, teacherâ€"Helen Zaitz, Renee Varkar, Margaret Lahti, Alex McGinn, Orry Costain, ~Florence Lloyd, Dorothy Doelle, Charlese Richardson, Vivian McCaffrey, â€" Geurino _ Dellaâ€"Vedova, Ruby Harrower, Martha Haqrrower, Marguerite Lalonde, Douglas MceLeod, Mabel Tanney, Jimmie Watt, Ervin Cameron, Jack Burke, Elsie McCaw, Basil Libby, Bobby Ewart, Donald Picard, Charlie Eyre. First Classâ€"Celia Spitz, Mildred McCaw, Frank Parsons, Geordie Young (Ruth Doran, Agnes Tanney, equal), Stewart Watt, Nelhe Eyre, Roddie MePhail. Junior Second Class (A)â€"Blanche Marshali, â€"teacherâ€"Hedley Varkar, Peter Robertson (Joe Woods, Alice Eyre, equal), Ina Parsons, Tom Parâ€" sons. Junior Second (B)â€"Maurice Varâ€" kar, Billie Fedoreac, Howard Lamâ€" bert, Irvin Rlchardson, Billie Cartoâ€" nuk % Junior Third Classâ€"Sadie MeceDonâ€" ald, teacherâ€"Lorne McCaw, Bogdon Dimitroff, _ Verbino _ Dellaâ€"Vedova, Margaret Loyd, Flossie Duggan, Senior Secondâ€"Jack Bray, Stella Zabiaka, Norma McePhail, Mary Carâ€" tonick, Charlie Armstrong. Senior Third Classâ€"Helena Murray Tona Andrew, Ruby Richardson, Franâ€" cis Horne, George Johns, (Irene Armâ€" strong, Bella Zaitz, equal), Hilda Rowe, Perey Millions, (Carson Young, Clarence MceCaffrey, equal), Nellie Woods, Leda Cox, Annie Zaitz, Romeo Beaudry, Jack MceCaw, Geraldine Fulton. Fourth Classâ€"Marcella J. Lynch, teacherâ€"â€"Florence Murphy, Willie Meâ€" Lean, (Luella Duggan, Robert Miner, equal), Leslie Loyd, Ben Mitchell, Mary â€" Hutchison, Annabel Taylor, Rena Della*»V edova, Vera Doran, Dave Taylor, Maleolm MceCaw, Meta Melâ€" ville, Kenneth MeCaffrey. Dome School Report for Decemâ€" ber :â€" the Dome section of the camp on the map. Any items that will make news will be appreciated by the corresponâ€" dent Merry Christmas to all. If it were not the joyous Christmas| season of peace and goodwill, The, Advance would suggest that the auâ€"., thor of this lastest wolf yarn isr.t‘) falsifier, a deviator from the truth, a prevaricator, in fact, a twister of the truth. But as it is Christmas, then even to this man a Merry Christâ€" mas, though many will think he does# not deserve it, ‘‘0, Fleury, Ville Marie, well known trapper, according to reports: widely eurrent in South Lorrain an« points on Lake Temiskaming, was kill_ ed and eaten by wolves last Friday. What are alleged to be authentic parâ€" ticulars of the man‘s fate reached The Northern News from two points, but through the medium of the minâ€" ing recorder. Ville Marie, it was learned that his family have no word of a tragedy, and do not believe one occurred, as it is thought his two sons who were with him at the time would have returned home with the news. Provincial police headquarters here are withoue information, and Inspector Moore has heard of no tragedy of this nature. The locality, where the supposed affair took plac. is eight miles below the Matabichoua power plant, south of the mouth o_ the Montreal River. The storie.. heard, which corroborate one an other in practically every detail, stat. the trapper and one son ‘became separ. ated in the bush. The son fired hiw rifle to attract the older man‘s atten_ tion. Getting no response he is saio to hate organized a search party from, Arnott‘s camp, on the Kipawa River on ‘the Quebec side of Lake kaming. This party is declared to. have found bones, cap and boots, anc according to None story, a rifle near the remains, which were picked clean_ A son and daughter, at Ville Marie tell The News that they do not believe there can be anything in the report else word would have come to them Wolves are plentiful in the sectiot this year, but so also are red deer, their chief food, and bushmen cannot believe they would attack a man, especially an armed man.‘‘! 23. HERE IS ANOTHER TO ADD TO LIST OF "WOLF‘‘ STORIE: This paragraph is from the lasgt issue of The Northern News of CO; balt :â€"â€" The Caledonian Society of Sohua' macher announce a Hogmanay (Ne«* Year‘s Eve) Dance in the MelIntyi, Recreation â€" Hall, Schumacher, ti Thursday evening, Dec. 31st, co: § mencing at 8.30. ‘Seotty‘‘ _ and Orchestra will provide thes _‘ of music. Refreshments will be j ‘\.' ed during the evening. It is an o dance, and there will be a welceom for everybody. ... oOs HOGMANAY DANCE AT sCHUMACHER NEXT WE