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Porcupine Advance, 23 Jun 1927, 2, p. 9

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J. G. Harris returned on Sunâ€" day from Toronto, where he had been a delegate at a meetmg of Grand Lodge, 1.0.0.F. Miss Luey Glazier, nurseâ€"inâ€"trainâ€" ing at the North Bay hospital, is spending a short holiday at the home ef ‘her parents, M.r and Mrs. Alfred Clazier (Mrs. H. E. WaddIe, left on Sunday, to visit ~friends in Toronto, Paisley and Port Dover. _ Ont. Mrs. Watson, of Long Branch Caliâ€" fornita, is in town, t’he guest of Mr. and Mrs. H./A. - Mrs. Edward Radburn returned on Saturday, from an extended visit with her mother, Mrs. Watt, of Durham Handkerchief Shower by Ladies‘ AuxiJiAry Pé‘j:'ious to Departure of Family from Town. / Other Social and Personal Notes from The Adva . Schumacher. Schumacher, Ont., June 15th, 1927,; Mry. A. Corrigan and two children Special to The Advance. _ _ are spending the summer at Massey, Correspondent at The ~numerous friends of Mrs. James Huxley, our popular musfc teacher, are pleased to learn that she returned from the hospital at South Poreupine on Monday, and is making favourable progress to recovery.. Schumacher Ladies Show Honor to Mrs. G. AVA French River, Ontario, accordâ€" ing to J. G. Stra_t_h({ee' who rans the French River Bungalow Camp at this Ontarioâ€"resort, that he and his mother, while paddling down. the River, past the golf course, struck a muscalange at least four feet long which was sunning itself near the surface of the water. The muskie, whicn was as surprised as the canoists, leaped several feet out of the water, then vanished from view. French River station is on the Canadian Pacific Railway, 215 miles morth of Toronto, 60 miles north of Parry Sound, and 45 milesâ€"south of Sudbury. The Bungalow Camp is sttractively situatea on an elevation Weatmmketuohfiouwmdwatlsmdsso Hmmhmmthelinmuhtweinvium â€"*%o use ‘this service. : Vacuum Bottles, reg. 60c., special.......... 39c.‘ Squibb‘s Tooth Paste, reg. 50c., special....41c. Corson‘s Shaving Lot;fen, reg. $1.00 ......59c. Grape Salts, reg. 7T5c., special........... ‘a magnificent view of at . ‘Mrs. Geo. Henderson and Miss Elsic left on Saturday for Rouyn. After visiting for a short time with Mr. Henderson they. will proceed to Nova Seqotia where they will spend the sumâ€" mer vacation. on the eve of her departure to her new home at Rouyn. The guest was the recipient of a shower of handkerâ€" chiefs as a slight token of rememâ€" brance. (Mrs. Wi. P. Olton, president _ Ms. White, of Englehart, is in town, the guest of her son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest White, Second The members of the Ladies‘ Auxiâ€" liary assembled at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Duncan on Wednesday evening, 15th inst., for the purpose of saying farewell to Mrs. George Henderson, a faithful church worker, avenue. . Mrs. Koltz, of Rouyn, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. C. Jucksch, First avenue. . ' _ Mrg. A. Corrigan and two children are spending the summer at Massey, Ont. To T. the main channel of the French River and within 200 yards or the station. In addition to the Bungalow Camp, an outlying subâ€"camp is situated at Pine Rapias, at the head of Eighteen Mile Island, inthe heart of the best fishing waters of the upper French river. 8 1 1 ae ce â€" * It has as an adjunct Pine Rapids Camp, which is 25 miles up the river. These two. camps accommodate ninety people, and there are plenty of fishâ€"muscalunge, Great Northern pike, pickerel, and small and large mouth black bass. There are thirty well built and comfortable bungalows at the main camp, while Pine Rapids hasg canvas houses built on wooden North® of Toronto. French River is 215 ple watching the lads and the d work done by them were tly amused fi are ready to vote this ‘‘turn‘‘ as most entertaining of the whole cireus. start on Saturday morning at 3/ \Spruce street, the premises formerly occupied by C. Martini‘s store. importance they felt in the matter, and their quick wits, ready hands and natnral strength made short work of the taking down of the tents and in handling unskilled labour. The men placed the boys, told them just what to do and how to do it, and imâ€" pressed them with the idea of followâ€" ing orders exactly and immediately. The result was that the cireus was dismantled and packed in record time and with the cireus men having a comparatively easy time. As for the boys they enjoyed ‘the work and the There was more of interest and amusement in watching a group of local lads around twelve to fourteen years of age helping the cireus staff to take down the tents and pack up after the showâ€" on Tuesday evening, than there was in the circus itself. These boys were hanging around and the cirecus men put them to work much to the delight of the lads. There were about thirty of the boys and under the skilled direction of the cireus men the lads certainly did great work. The <tents were taken down in the proverbial jiffy. It was a clear proof of what experience and skill can do LOCAL BOYS ASSIST IN DISMLANTLING THE CIRCUS. Another fire sale that is also atâ€" tracting attention is that of the P. M. Gordon Drug Storeq. This was also a store specializing in quality goods, and everything salvaged is to be sold regardless of cost orâ€"=anything except clearing out the stock. The sale of the Gordon Drug Store stocks is to The ‘Following ladies of Schumacher were among the prize winner at the recent Kiwanee Fair at Timmins, Mesâ€" Dames Hawkins, Scott, Fulton, Dunâ€" Wollowing the fire at the Reed block there are some fire sales that are atâ€" tracting great attention. Chief of these is the sale of the W. Dalzell stock of men‘s clothing, furnishings and boots and shoes.. This sale openâ€" ed at Mr. Dalzell‘s on Tuesday and the store has been crowded all day each day since. The stocks are well known as being clean and upâ€"toâ€"date and of high quality. They. were slightly damaged by water and smoke, and as it is Mr. Dalzell‘s intention to clear out everything, so as to make way for all new stocks, the prices on the goods are making them move on the double quick. _ _ _____. ~ Mr. Stanley Bonnell, McIntyre Merâ€" eantile Co., spent a few days last week with his friend, Mr. Howard McDonald, of Bracebndge FIRE SALES THIS WEEK ATTRACT MUCH ATTENTION can, tait, Kitchen and Miss Byrnes, Congratula.tlons Here is a tale told by Mr. Strathâ€" dee, about a "muskie‘‘ with a toothâ€" ache. <In August, this big tresn water tiger needs a fish dentist.. Last year a visitor to French River hooked a 80â€"pounder which immediately dropâ€" pea to the bottom of the river and sulked.. The knowing Indian guide tagpet_i the rod with nis. knife; the vibrations went through tne pole, down the line to the mouth of the ‘"muskie‘‘, and irritated one otf its sore teeth. The muskie then leaped clear of the water, and proceeded to ive the fisherman a fierce fi?ht’ lastâ€" ing threeâ€"quarters of an hour! _‘ The muscalunge at French River run from 10 to 45 pounds, and one was caught in this wellâ€"known anâ€" gling resort which weighed 55 lbs of the Auxiliary, expressed on behalf of the organization, regret at the loss of such â€"a valuable member. Mrs. Henderson made an appropriate reply. Music and a dainty luncheon brought the social evening to a close. We regret to report that Mr. and Mrs. W. Neary and family, who have been respected citizens of our town for a number of years, have taken up residence in Timmins. Indxgnant Cltlzen ‘""‘Why, ‘he‘s> a bootlegger !‘*‘ Officer: ‘‘Don‘t yez get so excited, there‘ll be another one along in a minute.‘ Flowered Chiffon Makes a Youthful Summer Dance Frock Multiâ€"coloured chiffons are coming more and more into their own with ithe advent .ofâ€" warm â€"weather. They are smart for afternoon, and are findâ€" ing ready favour for dainty Summer A man came running down the street, chased ‘by an indignant citizen. There was an officer on the corner and the citizen rushed up to him and said, ‘‘Officer, stop that man!‘‘ Officer.; * Whaffur ?‘" ; Green and Cream Print Makes a Youthful Street Frock The woman who want to look cool and smart on the warmest Summer days can do no better than to equip herself with a number of printed crepes. The colours and patterns are lovelier than ever this year, and one may choose multiâ€"coloured prints or those which use onlyâ€"two colours. _ â€" Above, for instance, is a cool crepe frock showing tiny green sprays on cream ground. Note the bolera bound in plain cream, and the wrapped girâ€" dle which crosses over at the front. _For country wear, this design could be evarried. out efiectlvely in printed dimity. * , The one above is a typical example of the type popular with the younger set. _ Tiny floral sprays are shown against cream background, the flowers being of various shades of pink and evening frocks. Deep bands of silk net in blug finish the two flounces of the bouffant skirt, with a narrower band makmg the moulded yoke. * root of Cedar St., Meneta s ns ‘;:Jome . UNITED ATTRACTIONS U ota 3 tA SPECIAL NOTICE cent issus of The Sud als be read with mfiéreat by all :â€" â€" "‘It is now the declared policy of the provi 'f'f"" o£ Onhrio and Qfleboo ‘and of the Dominion: 4 when‘ timber 'coneemons m g-ranted the principle mqs't be acoepted of takâ€" ing off onflx the fully matured tiniber, avoiding ofieg;cnttmé and doing noâ€" ‘thing. to prevent the ‘eontinual reâ€" production of the forest with its viâ€" tality . ummpan'ed That. pohcy is adopted outy of regard for the public | interest in the forest upon which so country depends, .. â€" ‘‘That it is in the interest of the timber ‘owners. themselves to follow conservative methods and not ‘‘mine‘‘ the forest is pointed out by a writer in The Journal of Forestry .of St. Paul. _ What is needed, particularly, in ‘the United States, he says, is to educate ‘the lumber: kings and show. them that they can make a good deal more in the end by encouraging reâ€" production than by thinking only of immediate profit, and practically desâ€" troying the forest by overâ€"cutting. no natural reprodugtion. 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