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Porcupine Advance, 11 Feb 1926, 2, p. 5

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/ Schumacher Girls Hold Nery Pleasing Snow Shoe Party »SCX NCA EC TIEIEIEIEIE o 5 1p0 0500000000 100030 40 00 0000000044 .0 *#+* # # ## # # + extee? #4 #4 + # #46 <n Â¥# * + ## *, # * * # * "% #4 * # #4 *# # #4 *, *# #4 w *# *#+ # 4 *#+ ®@ @ #4 4 ## @ # #Â¥# # 4+ w #+ #, 4 4# # # Â¥4 < The latest viectim of a skiing acciâ€" dent is Mrs. Gordon, of Fourth avenâ€" ue. On Sunday while enjoying this popular winter pastime, Mrs. Gordon The many friends of Miss N. Farâ€" rell will be pleased to learn that she arrived home from Timmins Hospital on Sunday very much improved in Health. Mrs. _ Thomas _ MeNamee _ and ‘*Patsy‘‘ are in Kirkland Lake, visiâ€" tors at the home of Mrs. MeNamee‘s sister. The tramp over the hills had proâ€" duced voracious appetitis, and the hot beans, pie, cake, pickles and other deâ€" lieacies disappeared like mist before the morning sun. The usual toasts and responses formed a very interâ€" esting part of the athletie and social event, Miss Margaret Robertson being chosen to announce the toasts. The ladies in charge deserve great credit for their work, and for the artistic arrangement of the banquet tables. The Sunshine group, and the Willâ€" ing Workers oÂ¥ the Canadian Girls in Training held a very pleasant snowâ€" shoeing party on Saturday afternoon. Under the direction of Mrs. W. J. Meâ€" Kay and Mrs. W. A. McKay, the girls, with a number of guests, about forty in all, journeyed eastward to the picnicâ€"grounds near Gold Centre and enjoyed themselves in racing and other outâ€"door winter gports. â€"About 5.30 the happy party returned to the basement of the United Church where everyone participated in a banquet prepared by Mrs. W. J. Leck and Mrs. W. Aide. The Ladies‘ Auxiliary will hold an Afternoon Tea and Sale of Homeâ€" made Baking in the basement of the Trinity United Church on Saturday, February 20th. Tea will be served from three to six. Mrs. Barnett, Miss Anna Barnett and little grandchild of the former left on Thursday 28th ultimo to visit friends at Niagara Falls, Ont. Dr. Smith, Medical Health Officer for Tisdale, made an official visit to the town on Wednesday, 3rd. inst. _ Miss Annie Sherlock, of Timmins, was the guest of Mrs. D. Newlands during the week. Miss Muriel Olton, of New Ray, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Cripps at Cochrane. Upon her return in a few days Miss Olton will Jleave for St. Catharines to take a course in the St. Catharines General Hospital. Mr. Kelly Abram, our popular hardâ€" ware merchant, returned last week from an extended visit to the old homeâ€"town of Winnipeg. Mr. Walter Cowan and family movâ€" ed on Monday from Railroad avenue to a larger dwelling on Third avenue. Miss Ida V. Cole, of the Public School Staff, is ill and her department is in charge of Mrs. W. J. McKay. | Mr. George Hawley has secured a position in the local branch of the Canadian Bank of ‘Commerce. Schumacher, Feb. 11, 1926. Special to The Advance. f Bakery Horse Stages a Runaway. Another Skiing Acciâ€" dent. First Official Meeting of Board of Trinity United Church. Death of Mr. Adrian Ryan. Other Schumacâ€" her News. Estimates Furnished for Painting and Decorating on application by phone 632 or calling at our place of business Painters, Paperhangers, Decorators and Sign Writers 534 Pine Street, North, Timmins Phone 632 PAINTERS DECORATORS 000000-.’00000000000000000000000000 '000.000000000000 0’0..0\000.’.0‘000.0.0000000000000000'0.000000000000000000000'00'0000000000.00’0 0000.0000’.-’-‘0000000..000000 0‘:’0’0’.‘.’0’0‘0‘0‘.’0 o 00.0000‘00.0:Q:.:Ot.‘.":.‘.:‘:.‘.. Sherlockâ€", â€"; M. Ferguson â€", â€". C.â€"B. Hill 143 131; B. Ralston 188, 180 ; V. Jackson 763 105 K. Egan .109, 50 ; 3 . Watt 134, 86. D.â€"F. MceDonald 84, 138; J. Purâ€" vis 95, 131; J. Morrison 111, 116; L. Mcelntosh 151 84; C. McDonald 134 100. Aâ€"M. Smith 124, 181 ; M. Morrison 140, 147; 0. Ramsay 104, 97; N. Mcâ€" Leod 81, 104; I. Carruthers 103, 110. B.â€"B. J. Gowan 109, 150 ; G. Everâ€" ett 71, 101; G. Robinson 82, 74; P. Sherlockâ€", â€"; M. Fergeuson â€", â€". sSCORES FOR GIRLS‘ BOWLING TEAMS FOR FEBRUARY 4th. The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do, without of fame. The first question in geography was ‘*Name the zones."‘ ‘‘There are two,‘‘ responded Jimâ€" my, ‘{masculine and feminine.‘‘ The horse attached to the Bakery sleigh of the Schumacher Co., became unmanageable on Saturday morning about 9.30, when the driver, Mr. Perey Shippam, was delivering bread and confectionery to the town of Timmins. The vehicle collided with the fence by the roadside and was damaged to such an extent that anâ€" other rig had to be procured. This is the third time, the frightened pony has caused excitement. Fortunately the driver escaped without serious inâ€" jury. _ Mr. Adrian Ryan, an esteemed and pioneer resident of the Camp, died at his home here on Monday from appenâ€" dicitis and a complication of diseases. The late Mr. Ryan was a man in the prlme of life and his untimely death is deeply regreted by his many friends in the district. The bereaved widow has the sympathy of the comâ€" munity in the loss of a devoted husâ€" hand. The first meeting of the Official Board of the Trinity United Church was held on Monday evening. Reâ€" presentatives from the various church organizations were present and the duties of the new church body were very clearly outlined by the pastor, Rev. C. A. Sales. Regular meetings will be held every three months or more frequently if necessary. -IWJ h ons o * â€"Mr. W. Weber is suffering from an attack of bloodâ€"poisoning in the hand. Lack of attention to a slight injury received some time ago was the cause. Mrs. W. Neary has returned after visiting friends at Kirkland Lake. Mr. Pickett, formerly of Schuâ€" macher, but now residing near Sudâ€" bury, is visiting friends here. Mrs. Day and child, who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. MeCleary during the past week, returned to their home in North Bay on Monday. had the misfortnue to fall and susâ€" tain slight injuries. Swedish clerk: ‘‘They bane no gude, I try them on â€"six fellers and they don‘t fit anyone."‘ Boss: ~‘*‘What‘s the idea oi throw- ing those shoes away ?"‘ ‘‘Oh, no,"‘‘ protested Mary, ‘‘let‘s see these other monkeys first.!‘ ‘*What did your wife say when you got home last nxght?” ‘‘Can you spare two hours ?"‘ ‘No!* Mr. McLean expressed his belief that the agitation for an embargo or an export tax, was steadily losing ground, because the Canadian public, largely through the efforts of the asâ€" sociation, was now better informed on the subject, and realized that there was a very simple and direct way of keeping wood in the country, namely, by purchase on the part of the Canaâ€" dian mills. He went on to say that in the Proâ€" vince of New Brunswick an embargo would literally ruin thousands of inâ€" dividuals. said ‘! Sceneâ€"a shoe store in Memphis. Boss sees a Swedish clerk th{ow a pair of brand new shoes in waste banket. ' * Phenomenal strides®in the growth of membership of the Association was considered at the meeting last week at Montreal as evidence by the Canaâ€" lian Pulpwood Association to show hat there is an extensive opinion in the ranks of pulpwood owners, producers and dealers in Canada against an emâ€" bargo, export tax, or any restrictive legislation that would interfere with the members selling their product m the best markets of the world. ‘*Come, now,‘‘ said mamma, who had taken the children for a walk through the Zoo, ‘"‘let‘s go home and see pat ‘*Alfalfa, How and Why to Grow It‘‘ is the title of an exceedingly inâ€" structive and useful little folder just issued by the Dominion Experimental Farms, which may ‘be had free upon application to the Department of Agriculture. Eightyâ€"five active members and apâ€" proximately 14,000 associate members were reported as the standing of the association. Angus McLean, Bathurst, N.B., gave a resume of the activities of the asâ€" sociation during the year. . _ Of the four in town referred to last week as perhaps hearing the broadcasting from overseas during International â€" Broadcasting Week, there is one down. Mr. H. E. Gridley says he did not hear any overseas stuff on his radio, ahd that the report that he had was incorrect. Merchants have to be good at crossâ€" word puzzles sometimes. A little girl went into a drug store the other day. ‘*‘‘*Will you please give me 2 roll of Aunt Edith‘s tape?‘‘ she askâ€" ed. ‘‘Sure,"‘ said the druggist, withâ€" out a smile, and he got the youngster a roll of adhesive tape. SAYS THAT AGITATION FOR EMBARGO HAS GONE. The Troubadours orchestra furnishâ€" ed the music for the occasion. A specially attractive luncheon wan served during the evening. Mrs. Tafâ€" fen favoured the gathering with an Irish Jig that made a very pronouncâ€" ed hit. The singing of Mr. A. J. Snow and Mr. E. R. Street was very greatly appreciated and added to the excellence of the evening‘s enjoyment. The hall was very tastefully and skilfully decorated for the occasion, Mrs. Chittenden kindly loaning the decorations. In this: connection, it is fair to state that the ladies, with Mrs. Shewan as convenor, gave very material assistance in making the event so pronounced a success in every way. (On the day following the event the net proceeds were turned over, Mrs. Taylor writing the following to (be published in The Advance as acknowâ€" ledgement and thanks to all:â€" Timmins, Feb. 6th, 1926. I take this opportunity to thank Mr. Shewan and Mr. Street for their kindness in arranging the Benefit Dance for the benefit of Mr. Taylor, and I hereby acknowledge the sum of ninetyâ€"five dollars handed to me by Mr., Shewan and Mr. Street. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO The Benefit Social and Dance in the Hollinger Hall on Friday evening last for the benefit of a member of the Male Chorus who has been ill for over nine months was an unqualified sucâ€" cess from every angle of view. There was a very larze attendance at the event, fully two hundred heing presâ€" ent. The evening was voted by one and all a;; one of the very best ever. ""It was a delightful evening,‘‘ was the general opinion of all present. From the financial standpoint the Social and Dance proved equally successful, nttting the neat sum of $95.00 cleal, after all expenses were paid, this amount being duly handed over the next day. BENEFIT DANGE PROVEG A DEUHTEUL SUCCESS Event in Hollinger Hall on Friday Evening Largely Attended and Greatly Enjoyed by All ‘‘Then I can‘t tell you what she Rough on Father (Signed) W. E. Taylor. And take notice that after such last mentioned date the said Admihisâ€" trator will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to the claaims of which he shall then have notice and that the said Administrator will not be liable for the said assets or any part thereof to any person or persons of whose claims notice shall not have been received by him at the time of such distribuâ€" tion. j W. G. BOWLES, South Poreupine, Ont. Solicitor for the said Administrator. Dated the 8th day of February A.D. â€"6â€"8 Friday of next week, Feb. 19th, 1s the mterdenommatlonal Women‘s Day of Prayer for The women of this town and district will meet in this connection in the United Church, Timmins, at 3 p.m. The deâ€" nominations concerned here are the Anglican, the Baptist and the United Church, and the programme for the eventhas been arranged by those three churches, ladies from each havâ€" ing had a preparatory conference this week. The event will undoubtedly prove of great value and inspiration in regard (to missionary work and effort. All women are very cordially invited to attend the Women‘s Day of Prayer for Missions on Feb. 19th. In the matter of the Estate of Mose Robinson, late of the Village of Connaught in the District of Cochâ€" rane, deceased. Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section 56 of the Trustee Act (R.S.0. 1924, Chapter 121), that all creditors and others having claims or demands against the estate of the said Mose Robinson who died on or about the 16th day of December A.D, 1925, are required, on or before the 15th day of March A.D. 1926 to send by post, prepaid, or deliver to the undersigned, the Solicitor for the Administrator of the Estate of the said deceased, their Christian names and surnames, adâ€" dresses and desceriptions, the full parâ€" ticulars of their claims, as statement of their accounts and the nature of the securities (if any) held by them, duly verified. 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