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Thursday, Oct. 28th, 1926 orien C. We invite you to come in and inspect our stock of new Optical Goods and make your selection. Our prices are the lowest in Timmins. Correct lenses, because every case is tested by an expert. A proper fit, as every pair is carefully fitted to assure comfort and good appearance. Complete satisfaction, for, with every pair we give a service which is unexcelled. We want each customer to come in at least once every two weeks and have their glasses adjusted. It is a service that costs you nothâ€" ing, but, which means so much to those wearing glasses In our Optical Parlor we guarantee you correct lenses, a proper fit, and complete satisfaction with a service which is offered by no one else. "THE®LEADING OPTICIAN OF NORTHERN ONTARIO" THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO The home of Mr. and Mrs. David Craig, First avenue was the scene of a pleasant party on Thursday evenâ€" ing when a large number of sehool friends of their youngest son, Walter, assembled to icelebrate the tenth anâ€" niversary of his birthday. The guest of honour was the recipient of many beautiful presents. After the usual games some appropriate music and a dainty luncheon, the happy juveniles departed for home well pleased with the evening‘s entertainment. _ Mrs. C, Mangan and family left last Thursday to join Mr. Mangan who is employed in Cochrane. Before takâ€" ing up permanent residence in the wellâ€"known railway centre. Mrs. Manâ€" gan will visit for a few days with her sister at Troquois Falls. Mr, F. W. Schumacher, of Columâ€" bus, Ohio, left for the south on Monâ€" day. The most imposing structure in our town is the new Public School which was completed on the 18th inst. The building is of the finest quality red brick, and from any angle presents a beautiful appearance. _ There are twelve classrooms and inâ€"door winter playrooms in the #hasement. Lavaâ€" tories are on every floor, and drinking fsountains are placed at convenient points from the basement to the upâ€" per halls. At the south side on the upper floor is the teachers‘ rest room. This is prettily decorated, comfortably furnished and is highly appreciated by members of the staff. The Prinâ€" cipal‘s office at the opposite end of the hall is also upâ€"toâ€"date in every respect. The basement, classâ€"rooms and halls are exceptionally wellâ€"lightâ€" ed by large windows and powerful electric lights. _ The steamâ€"heating system provides comfort for pupils and teachers, during the most severe weather of this northern clime. Sevâ€" eral large heated ventilation flues enâ€" tehd from basement to. roof.. The approximate . value of building and equipment is $200,000. _ _The School Board and people of Schumagher deâ€" serve credit for their interest in the education ofâ€"the boys and girls by the erection of this school, one of the best in the province of Ontario. The formal opening will be held at an early date. Schumacher Public Schoolâ€" Now One of the Very Finest Description of the Modern New Structure. Formal Openâ€" ing at Early Date. Pretty Hallowe‘en Party on Monâ€" day Evening. Presentation to Mrs. Smith. Other Schumacher News. Schumacher, Ont., Oct. 27th, 1926 Special to The Advance. Memberts of Golden Star Lodge, No, 677, L. OF B. A. gathered at the home of Mrs, Smith, 67 Fourth avenue, to give her a farewell party, as she is leaving to take up. residence in Cobalt. _ Mrs. Smith is a valuable member of the Timmins L.O.B.A. An address was read by Mrs. MceFadden, and Mrs. <~Bonnell presented _ Mrs. Smith with a handsome silver tea serâ€" vice, on behalf of the lodge and its members. A dainty lunceh was served at 11.30, and the evening was spent in dancing and games. All wished Mrs. A very pretty Hallowe‘en party was held on Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs, H. Leng, Lakeview Drive, in honour of their only daughâ€" ter, Miss Marion. About thirtyâ€"five schoolâ€"mates attired in costumes, quaint, appropriate and beautiful, asâ€" sembled at seven o‘celock and for four hours thoroughly â€"enjoyed themselves in playing the familiar games of the Hallowe‘en season. ([Mr. Jack Leng, very kindly entertained the guests by playing their favourite selections on the piano. After a grand parade, the following prize winners were anâ€" nounced:â€"Tom Leck as a Bumbleâ€" Bee winning a pie as first prize for boys and Marguerite MeceKay a box of handerchiefs first prize for girls. A dainty luncheon was the next feature of the evening‘s entertainment, after which ~the happy throng wended their way homeward. We regret to report the illness of Mrs. MceCrae, of First avenue. Nurse MceCleary returned last week from professional duties in Toronto. The Y.P.8. of Trinity United church entertained the _ Young People‘s Society of Timmins on Wednesday evening. A very enjoyable. social event is reported. â€" Mr. Ralph Parker left this week for a2 visit to Toronto,. The L. 0. L. banquet will be hold on November 25th, not this month as reported in last issue. We regret the error. particularly active at present. Mr. Pommier, best comic gentlemen‘s masquerade. The Schumacher Social Club are holdmg a dance every Tuesâ€" day â€"evening during the season. Who remembers the old time clothâ€" ing clerk who told you that the garâ€" ment he was trying to sell was ‘‘genâ€" teel ?"â€"Oil City Derrick. The Tunneyâ€"Dempsay fight for the world‘s championship,â€"the most imâ€" portant ring event of recent years, will be shown in motion pictures at the Maple Leaf Theatre, the week of Nov. 8th. The pictures have made a remarkable hit wherever shown and are said to give a perfect reproducâ€" tion of the lng battle. They are the authorized ringâ€"side pictures, taken during the contest for the championâ€" \hl]) The Girls‘ Club of the United Church held a very successful Rumâ€" mage Sale on Saturday last in the church basement, there being a very fine display of goods, a large attendâ€" ance and everything selling well. The crowds at the event®appeared to be well pleased with everything, and from all viewpoints it would appear that the Girls‘ Club is to be congratuâ€" lated on the suecess of the event. Mrs. L. O‘Kane, of North Bay, is the guest of her sister the Misses Marâ€" garet and Mary Byrnes. Schumacher Social Club‘s: Halâ€" lowe‘en Dance was a great success on Tuesday night, The A. 8. D. orchesâ€" tra furnished the very best of musiec. There was an attendance of over 300, and everybody had the happiest time. The costumes were remarkable for origingality, cleverness and attractiveâ€" ness. The prize winners were as fol lows:â€"Miss Mary Byrne and Miss Ida Cole, best original couple; Mrs. FEa L L. O ‘Kane, bestâ€"dressed lady; Mr. E. Rredenburg, bestâ€"dressed gentleman; GIRLS‘ CLUB HOLD VERY SUCCESSFUL RUMMAGE SALE Smith godâ€"speed and the best of hapâ€" piness in her new home. P.O. Box 1591 Phone 640 Chartered Accountant Officeâ€"Room 10, Reed Block