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Billie McKay in a violin solo, ‘*Simâ€" ple Aven,"‘‘ drew the bow like a masâ€" ter, and won the applause of his many local friends. The orchestra then A crowded house greeted Mr. Birâ€" rell Bell and his pupil orchestra of thirty instruments at the Maple Leaf theatre on the evening of March 18th, and were delighted with the interâ€" pretations of the aspiring young artâ€" ists. The _ introductory _ selection, ‘*Field of Glory,"‘‘ by the orchestra prepared the large audience for the pleasing programme which followed. Billie McKay in a violin solo, * Simâ€" Schumacher, March 21st, 19298 Special to The Advance. ' Save Money on Men‘s and Boys‘ Suits _ Buy Hollinger Qualityâ€"It Pays ay, March mlgg___ E have decided to clear our entire stock of men‘s and boys‘ readyâ€"toâ€"wear suits. This is NOT a clearance of old stock. Nothing is held back. The materials are tweeds, worsirds, navy blues. Nearly all suits, both boys‘ and men‘s, have two pairs of trousers. Snappy upâ€"toâ€"date styles, excellent material. Regular $12.00 to $15.00 for favoured the assembly \__ith’the pretâ€" ty novelette, *‘ Birdland. ‘"\ ""‘5th Air Varie,"‘ a violin solo, with quartette accompaniment, by Leo Paporte, Mr. and Mrs. Birrell Bell and Willie Shub, â€" was exquisitely rendered. ‘‘Brahm‘s 5th‘‘ by Mr. and Mrs, Bell needs no comment, as the musiâ€" cal productions of these artists are alâ€" ready appreciated.. One of the best numbers then followed, the String Quartette, ‘‘Hungarian Dance‘‘ by Messrs Laporte and Shub, â€"Mr. and Mrs. Bell. After a beautiful concert waltz, * Autumnal Days,‘‘ by the orâ€" cheostra, Carl Johns rendered a sweet 20 Suits Buy Hollinger Qualityâ€"It Pays cornet solo, *‘*Perfect Dag," whichl was very appropriate. Our local violinist, Walter Finkelman, and his interpretation _ of "Flowers and Ferns,‘‘ gave promise of future reâ€" nown in the concert halls of America. As a change in the evening‘s enterâ€" tainment, a playlet, ‘‘Selling the Farm,‘‘ was presented by Messrs Birâ€" rell Bell and Douglas Craig, very ably assisted by Miss Poitras. Selections by orchestra, ‘‘Ambassador; was the next. Willie Shub, one of our most talented violinists, then rendered with his usual skill, ‘‘Czardas No. 2.‘‘¢ He was ably accmpanied by Mr. and Mrs. Birrell Bell and Leo. Laporte. _A voeal solo ‘‘Aloha. Oe,"‘"‘ by Douglas Craig, with Hawaiian orchestra acâ€" companiment,â€"Miss Bertha Bonnell and Messrs Bell and Languenesse,â€" was a highly appreciated number. The cornet trio, ‘‘Shepherd‘s Morning Call,‘‘ by Messrs Maltais, Perriault and Johns, was one of the most popuâ€" lar selections on the programme. ‘*On the Hike‘‘ and the National Anâ€" them were the closing pieces by the orchestra. Mr. James McFadden, the clever young pianist, assisted during the evening atâ€"his favourite instruâ€" ment. Dr. L. Honey presided and in his closing remarks complimented the boys and girls in the front seats on their excellent deportmentâ€"during the entire performance. The members of the orchestra are to be congratulated upon their success, which in a great measure is due to the interest of Mr. and Mrs. Bell, who cannot be too highâ€" ly commended for theixr fine contribuâ€" tion to the musical life of the whole community. a% "a A farewell party in honour of Mrs. James Kent was held by the Ladies‘ Auxiliary on Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Geo. C. Murphy, Second avenue. About twentyâ€"five members were in attendance. After a dainty luncheon, Mrs. George Shippam, preâ€" sident of the organization, presented the guest with a beautiful purse as a token of esteem. The recipient in a few words expressed appreciation of the kind remembrance. _ Mrs. Kent with her husband leave this week for their new home at Long Branch, Ont. A hot bean supper and programme of speeches, and musical numbers will be held in the basement of United Church on Tuesday evening, March 27th, by the members of the Men‘s Association. Mr. W. R. Sullivan, manager of Mclntyre Mercantile Co., was a reâ€" cent visitor at the Rouyn mining camp, Quebec. L F saymp + ~a Remember the bazaar in the United Church on April 10th and 1l1th. Attraction booths by the different organizations. _ The choir will renâ€" Mr. C, Kyan, a respected resident ,o0f our town for several years, left on Tuesday for his home, Pembroke, Ont. After a brief visit he will proceed south to make his home in a more genial clime. Mr. E. Bull, First avenue, left on Friday for Christie Street Hospital, Toronto, where he will receive special medical treatment. Mr. Bull, whose present condition of health is due to war services, has the sympathy of many friends. FUNERAL AT GREEMORE OF LATE WILLIAM MELVILLE der a musical programme on Wednesâ€" day evening, from 8 to 9. Mxr. Charles Jucksch arrived home from Toronto on Thursday. Mr. R. Simms, Second avenue, left recently for Sudbury to accept a posiâ€" tion in the Nickel City. The family will move at a later date. _â€"Remember the Free Clinic for children in the Mclntyre hall, on March 27th and 28th. Mr. and Mrs. James Kent left on Wednesday to reside at Long Branch, near Toronto. Having purchased a beautiful ‘home in this ideal locality they will enjoy life, relieved from the stern responsibilities of this rugged North Land. Many friends were at the depot to say farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Kent, who have always been asâ€" sociated with every movement for the welfare of the community. Mr. Harry Armstrong, who has spent the winter in town has gone to the West, to superintend farming operations on his extensive wheat farm in Saskatchewan. A daughter arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Haywards on Monâ€" day 12th inst. Congratulations. Mr, I. Solomon, the genial proprieâ€" tor of Mclntyre Recreation hall, has returned from a pleasure trip to Toâ€" ronto. Mrs. W. P. Olton, who has been absent in Toronto and Sundridge durâ€" ing the past month, has returned. Mr. and Mrs. C. Dalton and family returned on Sunday after a brief visit at their former home, Seaforth, Ont. s Mxr. R. J. Ennis, manager of the Mclntyreâ€"Poreupine â€" Mine, / arrived home on Friday from a business trip to southern points. The Advance correspondent at South Poreupine sends the following clipping from a recent issue of The Creemore (Ont.) Star, in reference to a formexr. wellâ€"known and highlyâ€" esteemed resident of South Poreuâ€" pine :â€" **The mortal remains of William A. Melville, an old Creemore boy, arrivâ€" ed from Poreupine on Tuesday last, accompanied by his sorrowing wife and daughter and also his brother, Andrew, who had left for the north as soon as the news of his sudden death was received. The ‘body was removed to the home of his brother, John, from where the funeral was_held Miss Maisie Muskett, of Toronto, a former resident of Schumacher, is a visitor in town. Resident of South Porcupine for Many Years Buried in the South Mr. Percy Shippam left recently on a business trip to London, Ont. An Upâ€"toâ€"Date New Map . Arthur E. Moysey Co,, Ltd / 2E Private Wire to New York, Montreal, Toronto. and connecting our offices SPECIAL CABLE FACILITIES TO LONDON, ENGLAND THE KIRKLAND LAKE GOLD AREA FREE Send for your copy now °_ FREE The new Moysey map of the famed Kirkland Lake Gold Area, of Northern Ontario, now is ready for distribution. ~This map was prepared by experts, and is thoroughly upâ€"toâ€"date. It covers the townships of Teck, Lebel, Gauthier, and parts of townships of McVittie, Bernhardt, Morrisette and Arnold. _ Every investor and market trader interested in Kirkland Lake Mines and properâ€" ties should have a copy of this valuable map. Your request, sent to the nearest MOYSEY OFFICE will bring you one of the maps xssm esd Phone 100â€"101 Timmins Mining Specialists Since 1904 on Thursday afternoon. _ A public service was held at St. Luke‘s Church, conduncted by the Rector, Rev. E. GHillman, after which the body was interred in the family plot in the Union Cemetery. Cavell Ldge I.0.0. F. were present at the funeral in a body and conferred the last rites of the order on their deceased brother. ‘*‘The late W. A. Melville was born in 1876 on the farm where his broâ€" ther, Andrew now resides. _ After spending his youth on the farm he went north in 1904 and has followed the mining game ever since.. After some years spent at Cobalt Camp he moved to he Porcupine, where he pioneered that Camp from a prospect to the greatest gold mine in the. world. He was born a leader of men and for years was capntain or foreman at variâ€" ous camps. He was held in much reâ€" spect by workmen under him. _ in 1911 he married Clara Cokley, of Pembroke, who survives him with one daughter, Meta, fifteen years of age. Also by four brothers and four sisâ€" ters, John and Andrew at Creemore, Dave and Alfred of Sask., Mrs. John Sidney and Mrs. W. D. Allen, Cyeeâ€" more, Mrs. East oxf Saskatoon and The Wrigley Swimming Marathon Trophy is a papétual trophy to be competed for each year. The first Wrigley Maratho® was held off Catalina Island, and won by George Young, of Toront The gecond Wrigley Marathon was held at Toronto and wa» won by Ernst Vierkoetter, of Berlin, Germany. The third Wrigley thon will be held in 1928, either in Canada or the United State Wrigley changed to show Mercury presenting to Father NeptI awreath. Neptune with his trident, doliphins and water ing are bronze.ThefigureMercurycomamsoverlmo Ofailvelf:. In in sterling silver and bronze, to be preaented tothc Marathon is held. promptly. of Mrs. Collins} of Brandon, Man. ‘‘"A man of very sociable inclinaâ€" tion, he was agsociated with both the Orange Ord ‘ and the Oddfellows. The latter tookfull charge of the body following | sudden death from pnemonia, fftér an illness of. less: than twentyâ€"four hours, _ A service. was held in the 1.0.0.F. Hall, Poreuâ€" pine, previous to shipping the xeâ€" mains to Créemore. At his funeral in Creemore on Thursday, March 1st the following s brothers in 1.0.0.F. acted as pall ibearers: Peter Boyd, James Best, [. N. Watson, Cliff Metheral, W., ‘. Millsap and J. T. MceCanley. ./‘ e t * The Kapus$ said :â€"‘‘ Mrs. mins, visited week. * ng Courier last week G. Green, of Timâ€" iends in town this