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Porcupine Advance, 6 Jun 1929, 1, p. 8

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Death of Mr. Angus Sinclair At Schumacher on Tuesday Schumacher, Ont., June 5th, Special to The Advance. After several months‘ illness, Mr. Angus Sinclair, one of our highlyâ€"esâ€" teemed citizens passed peacefully away on Tuesday morning. Stricken by a paralytic stroke on Thursday he reâ€" mained unconscious to the end. The late Mr. Sinclair was sixtyâ€"six years of age, a blacksmith by trade and had resided with his family in Schumacher for about five years, coming here from the scene of his earlier manhood, Haliâ€" fax County, Nova Scotia. Mrs. Sinâ€" Respected Schumacher Citizen Passes Away Suddenly. Anniversary of Schumacher United Church Sunday School Held on Sunday, June 2nd. Other Items of Inâ€" terest from The Advance Correspondent at Schumacher h | 1t «umm U 1 11 F1 07 14 1 it (1 1/( anmmmus () i4 cnpmmen (i 34 Thursday, June 6th, 1929 clair, wife of deceased, died very sudâ€" denly two years ago last September. The surviving members of the family are three daughtersâ€"Mrs. Fred Redâ€" mond, Newcomb‘s Corners, Nova Scotia; Mrs. Arthur Olson, Vipond Mine; and Miss Ada Sinclair, Schuâ€" macher. Mr. Abner Sinclair, the only son, resides at home. Two brothers survive, one in Vancouver, B.C., and the other in Port Dufferin, NS. The funeral service, very largely attended and conducted by Rev, Morley Hall, Timmins, was held on Wednesday at two o‘clock, in the Trinity United Church. Beautiful floral tributes in profusion spoke eloquently of love and respect. The pallâ€"bearers were Messrs Harry Leng, Dan Isnor, Wm. Isnor, Jos. White, Robert Brown and Austin Frasâ€" er. The remains were interred in the cemetery at Timmins. Among the floral tributes were:â€"Harp, from the family; cross, from Mr. and Mrs. A. Olson; wreath, from Mr. Clifford Mcâ€" Grath; "Gates Ajar," from Mr. William Hughes; wreath, Mr. and Mrs. Hall and family; sprays, from Mr. and Mrs. Austin Freaser, Mr. and Mrs. Winford Miller, Mr. and Mrs. H. Leng, Mr and Mrs. S. C. Hicks, Mr and Mrs. Geo, Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Miller, Mr. F. D. Dwyer, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Brown; basket of flowers, from Mrs, Veinotte and family, P. J. O‘Brien and Fred. The sympathy of the entire communiâ€" ty is extended to the family in their bereavement. Miss Gladys Elley has secured a tion as bookkeeper with N. Blahey, loâ€" cal provision merchant. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO Mrs. Mitchell and family, of Kirkâ€" land Lake, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Church, First avenue. Mr. Robson, of Newcastle, Eng., and brother of Mr. Wilfrid Robson, Fourth avenue, arrived in town recently and will try his fortune in the broad Doâ€" Mr. J. G. Barron left this week on a business trip to the Kirkland Lake mining camp. The anniversary of the United Church Sunday School was held on June 2nd. Rev. E. C. Moddle, South Porcupine, had charge of the service in the morning for the Junior pupils and illustrated his talk to the young people in a very interesting manner. In the evening Mr. E. L. Longmore, Timmins, former superintendent of the school, delivered an appropriate and inspiring address to the Senior division, which was also highly appreciated by the oldâ€" er members of the congregation. The singing of the children, directed by Mr. Wilson and the teachers. was a pleasâ€" ing feature of both services. Mrs. E. H. King and children returnâ€" ‘ed on Fridy from a visit to Toronto. Miss Bertha Besley, of Athens, Ont., daughter of Mr. John Besley, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Besley, Third avenue. At St. Mary‘s hospital, Timmins, on Sunday, June 2nd, to Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Gilbert, Schumacher, the gift of a daughter (Elizabeth Ann). Congratuâ€" lations. | Bornâ€"On Monday, June 3rd, to Mr. 1and Mrs. Robt. Mitchell, Jr., of Schuâ€" ]macher, and the Coniaurum Mine,â€" ‘ son. Mr. F. E. Armstrong, of Second aveâ€" nue, was operated on for appendicitis at St. Mary‘s hospital, Timmins, this morning. His many friends will be pleased to know that he came through the operation in excellent way and is now well on the road to recovery. Mr. J. R. Walker was a Tofont visitor last week on business. Mr. S. H. Bulger, of Ottawa, was a visitor to the camp last week. Mr. P. Carson is on a business trip to Winnipeg. Mr. Thos. Wentworth, of Kapuskasâ€" ing, was a visitor to town last week. * Miss Dorothy Maxwell left on Friâ€" day last to visit friends in Toronto. Bornâ€"In Timmins, on Sunday, June Ind, 1929, to Mr. and Mrs. P. Marion â€"a son (Rene Marion). Miss V. Scott, of London, Ont., is spending her holidays with friends in Timmins and South Porcupine. Mr. Geo. S. Lowe will represent the Timmins Golf Club at the meeting this week of the Northern Ontario Golf Asâ€" sociation at Haileybury. Mrs. Ophir Chenier, of Powassan, Ont.., was called to Timmins last week owing to the illness of her sisterâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. Wilfred Chenier. First baseball ot the season here in the Temiskaming League toâ€"morrow (Friday) when MciIintyre and South Porcupine try conclusions. left on Tuesday for Red Lake to do work on the Guthroâ€"Monck property there. The New Liskeard Speaker last week says:â€""Mrs. J. H. Sullivan has returnâ€" ed from Timmins where she visited Mrs. J. J. McCarthy." The next regular meeting of the Timâ€" mins town council will be held on Monday afternoon, June 10th, comâ€" mencing at 4 p.m. _ _Mr. H. C. Garner is on a visit to Toâ€" ronto this week, and the Government xEmployment office is in charge of Mr. G. C. Warner, of New Toronto, during Mr. Garner‘s absence. Mr. Warner, who is an exâ€"mayor of New Toronto, paid a visit here some four years ago so knows the week‘s weather is not a fair sample of conditions here. _ Mr. Warner‘s previous visit here was to | watch the construction of the paveâ€" ment here, so as to have firstâ€"hand information for similar work on an exâ€" tended scale in New Toronto. During | Mr. Warner‘s terms as mayor of New Toronto, the city spent three million dollars, with half that amount added !'by the Government in the widening land improving of the New Toronto | roadways. Mr. Steele, who was manager of the Dominion Stores here for some months past, returned to Toronto on Friday last. Mr. T. Best has returned to the Dominicn Stores as manager of the branches here The Néw Liskeard Speaker last week says:â€"‘"Mrs. Max Ryan and children, of Timmins, are residing in the house of Mr. H. Wright, near the Beach, for the next three months. This will be an ideal spot for the children, so near the Beach with its swings and playâ€" grounds. They came on the 24th. Mr. Ryan was in town this week." The baby knocked out of its carriage by an autocmobile at the corner of Pine street and Third avenue last week is now reported as fully recoverd from the acâ€" cident. As noted last week the child was taken to the hospital to prevent danger from any injury that might have resulted from the accident, but after a few hours in the hospital the child was considered to be well enough to take home with safety. Messrs J. Guthro and J. MacLean Those who signified their intention of taking $10.00 memberships in T.B.A.A. are asked to kindly forward their cheques now to the secret so that the plan may be properly financed fromâ€"the start. Mr. Thos. Reach, for the past ten years a resident of Timmins, and who for a time was one of the transportaâ€" tion shift bosses at the Hollinger, left toâ€"day for Sudbury to take up residâ€" ence. Among the visitors to town this week was Mr. Ed. Holmes, of the Universal Air, Limited, Regina, who spent several days in town and was much impressed with the development of the Porecupine camp. <â€"As will be noted elsewhere in this issue Mr. Holmes was the speaker of the day at the Kiwanis Club on Monday. "o{u’w’ * °% “‘“ *._ 0“. *, ,# .“. #4 *# #4 +. _« _¢. _¢ a**0""*s* *o *# #+ .“ *. * .“ t * 6 .“.".“ * a®, .“.“ + #4 # 4 #* # % *4 # 6 ##* * # *4 *# # *4 * 6 ## * + #* # # #4 *# € *4 # # #4 *# + #4* *# 6 *4 # # #+* 4# # #+* *4 $ *# # C @ .. * + ## # # ## *# # ## *# # #4 # *# #4 # # #4 # # ## * .N .“ #©. * * #* * # *# #4# # # *4 # *# #4 # L #4 #* *# # ## # .. # .O # # ## *# # ## *# # .0 a* La it ‘% *"*s ## #o@ + + + Windsor KRKoller Skating Kink Wednesday open from 1.30 to 4 p.m. for Adults only South Porcupine vs. Mcintyrs Timmins Grounds Open from 4 to 6 p.m. every day except Wednesday for Children Gentlemen 50c. Children 10 to 12 years 15c. Greatest Semiâ€" Annutal We must cut the stock in half as need the cash V ou must come and look our stock over to appreciate our bargains SK YS Sale Starts Mon., June 10 Entire stock at your mercy The greatest bargains ever offered. Price no object OPEN FROM 8 TO 10.30 IN EVENINGS FRIDAY, JUNE 7th SKVS BASEBALL T. B. L. Opening . MOISLEY, Secretary Timmins Boys‘ Athletic Association This week announcement was made from Montreal of the prize list in the School of Household Science at donald College. Among those who have passed in institution administraâ€" tion, junior year, is Miss Margaret E. Howse, of Timmins. Mr. Spafford, manager of the British Dominions Productions, the talkie moâ€" tion picture firm to produce the offerâ€" ing ‘The Breed of the Pioneer," to be filmed in Timmins and district, arrived here last week to assist Mr. Geo. Mcâ€" Call, the producer, in the preliminary arrangements for the new picture, 12 to 15 vears 25¢ Admission 35¢ Ladies 25¢

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