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Porcupine Advance, 3 Dec 1931, 2, p. 8

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is The Goldfield Drug C0. Ltd.S S 7‘ O 0 g We meet all so called cut rate prices Al? Results of Ostrosser Five-Pin League Monday ‘6’ Standing to N 0v. 28th of the entries in the Dell Contest at S The Goldfield Drug C0., according to votes cast as follows: LP In the Ostrosser Flve-Pln League on Monday the Blows again won all four points. This gives them a good lead for the first half, with only three more matches to play. They are now five points ahead of the runners-up. the Fouls. Blows “.936. 1067,1044 . 3047 Spares ...,...893 .952 1024 2868 mmmwmmmmmmwmwmmmmmmm 5 Who Will Be the Most g 3 Popular Little Girl In Timmins?‘g 6% Blows .....936. 1067,1044 . 304'? Spares .893 952 1024 2868 The Strikes team jumped into third place by defeating the Splits, four to nothing. Strikes .869 ....869 ....970...,2708 Splits ......... 848. ...805 846 2499 The Fouls did some very nice rolling to take three points from the Headpins E. Jacques, of the Fouls. having over 700 total cross alley score. Fouls .. .. .. ...921 ....... 1189.1195 Headpins 946 ...... 836 ........ 1009 The following is the standing of the teams to date: â€"â€"Blows, 22 points; Fouls 1? points; Strikes, 15 points; Headpins. 12 points; Spares. 12 points; Splits, 6 points. 2"! N O O O. O O .0 O O O. O O O. O O O. O. O O. O O .0 O O N O O O. O 0 0|. .0 O O O. O O O. 0 O .0 O O .0 O O O .0.” O O O. O 0 .0 O O .0 O O .0 O O ,0. O D .0 O O 00:00 O O .0 O O O. O 0 O. O O O O 00 O O 00 O O O. O. O C O. O O .0 O O .0 O O O 0 .0 O O 0. O O O. O 0 0|. 0 O 0‘ O O O. O O .0 O O O. O O 00 O O N 0 1 Honour roll for this weekzâ€"E. Jac- ques, 713; K. Tomkinson, 696; H. Mar- tin, 695; A. Tomkinson. 672; V. Ray. 644; C. Brown, 630; A. Sauve, 622; F. Hornby, 620; R. Fournier, 618; J. Jacobs 602. Two men were before the' magistrate at North Bay last week for failing to support their mother. The cases were adjourned to allow the men to make arrangements to carry out their duty in this respect. PLACE GOD BETWEEN YOUR- SELF AND YOUR TROUBLE EVENING SERVICES December 6â€"Lantern Service The hymns and sermon pictures thrown on the screen. December 13â€"“A New Interpretaâ€" tion of Life's Experience.” Thursday, Dec. 3rd, 193} Recent developments on this strategically in; Praducers in the Kirkland Lake Camp possibilities of the shares. Write for A. A. AMOS PARTNERS Branches :â€" COBALT KIRKLAND LAKE Miss V. Shantz Miss D. Brovender Miss J. Ryan Miss N. O’Conner Miss M. Colameco Miss C. DelGudice Miss P. McCoy Miss B. Babcock Miss M. Larmer Miss D. Archer Miss M. Croteau Miss G. Fawcett Miss M. Fulton Miss B. Lowe Miss L. Johnston Miss S. Longmore Miss G. Arscot Miss V. Pierce Miss L. Volpini Miss G. Nippers Miss P. Shub [Miss F. Disley )Miss J. Macmillan Miss G. Bisonnette Miss L. Southam Miss T. Adams Miss B. Barnett Miss V. Griffin ’ Schumacher United Church 11.00 am. 7.00 'p.m. NI ;\(hâ€"\S SA‘ )1 INES Specializing in Canadian Mine Shares TIMMINS. ONTARIO Direct private wire connections to Toronto. Montreal, New York, LAKE Chicago and Winnipeg thls strategically located property adjoin- :land Lake Camp enhance the speculative shares. Write for our special letter. -49p C. A. S. Workers at Iroquois Falls The annual meeting of the Iroquois Falls and Ansonville branch of the Children's Aid Society was held in the parish hall, Iroquois Falls, on Monday evening of this week, with the presi- dent of the branch, F. E. Miller, in the chair. Mr. Regimbald, the secretary of the branch, read the reports for the year, showing the branch to be in ex- cellent condition with a very gratify- ing amount of good work accomplished during the year. The total receipts. for the year were $851.05 and the tonali expenditures, $810.37, leaving a balance on hand of $40.68. Among the princi- pal expenditures were $447.81 devotedl to the work of the district society and‘ $129.69 for charitable and relief work: expended direct by the branch in An- sonville and Iroquois Falls. Thirty-two families had been assisted with cloth- ing, food, etc. With the assistance of local fraternal societies a crippled child ' had been given needed and helpful treatment and medical and surgic'all treatment secured for other children. The Moose had been especially helplful Mr. Miller said while the representa- tives of the Unions and the ladies in general had given the greatest assist- ance in the work. Mr. Miller also ex- pressed the thanks of the branch to Superintendent Carson and the officers of the District C.A.S. for the ever-ready and prompt help in all cases. After i the passing of the auditors’ report and other reports for the year, on motion of F. K. Ebbitt, the election of officers for the year took place. The following were the oflicers elected:-- Presidentâ€"F. E. Miller. First vice-president â€"- Archdeacon Woodall. Second Vice-presmentâ€"Mrs. '1‘. H. Wilkes. Third vice-presidenp-Mrs. J. Regim; ball. Annual Meeting of the Iroquois Falls and Ansonville Branch of the Children's Aid Society Doing Excellent Work. Secretar};«treasurerâ€"J‘~ Regimball. Mr. Dan MacPhail, of Monteith. was Miss S. Feldman Miss B. McQuarrie Miss M. McDermott Miss R. Robitaille Miss D. Tate Miss D. H‘unter Miss M. Allison Miss P. Starling fliiss H. Villuneo JMiss J. Tudan Miss E. Scott Miss D. Abraham Miss B. Stevens Miss A. Godin Miss H. Bright. Miss T. Thomas Miss D. Shaheen Miss D. Wilson Miss L. Foley Miss P. Brand Miss M. Bennett Miss B. Cassidy Miss M. Allen Miss H. Levert Miss L. Dixon Miss N. Robson Miss D. Gay Miss C. Thereault The other executive members are appointed by the Untom and other or- ganizations. Brief but inspiring addresses were given by F. K. Ebbitt. Rev. Mr. Wood- house, Mr. Walsh. Rev. Mr. McCartney. cf Monteith, and others. There were also addresses by A. G. Carson. superintendent of the District Children‘s Aid Society, G. A. Macdon- ald. president of the District C.A.S.. and Rev. Fr. Therrault, one of the executive of the District OAS. Mr. Carson reviewed the work of the Dis-I trict C.A.S. during the year and also. took occasion to thank President Miller, Secretary Regimball and the other om- cers and members of the Iroquois Falls and Ansonville branch for the great interest shown in the cause of the children and the excellent work done. He explained that he was always ready and anxious to help in any way he could in the work so well carried on byl the Iroquois Falls and Ansonville' branch of the society. He also sug- gested that any who had an opportuni- ty to do so should visit the Shelter at Timmins and see what was being ac- complished there. Rev. Fr. Theriault was accorded a ,hearty welcome and his witty and pleasing address (Vie-I, lighted all. His humour made a big: hit, while he impressed on all the value‘ of the Children's Aid work in building better citizehshlp. He complimentedl the Iroquois Falls and Ansonville! branch on the excellent work carried, Ion. The president of the District C.A.‘ S., on behalf of the Society, thanked the president, secretary and other ofli- cers and members for the good work. !done during the past year. He can- ! gratulated the branch on again electâ€" {ing Mr. Miller as president and Mr. 1 Regimball as secretary, as these officers , gave unusually fine service to the cause. 'Emphasis was given to the fact that ' the Children’s Aid Society was found-3d i and carried on upbn the basic idea that l every child should have a good home. First, every effort was made to improve Ihome conditions and this failing the lchild was found a good foster home. The work of the superintendent and of | the matron of the Shelter came in for special commendation for the deep in- terest and the sincere efiort given to the children under their care. placed on the executive of the branch A corespondent writing from Schu~ macher this week sayszâ€"“On Sunday evening last, Trinity United Church, Schumacher, enjoyed the pleasure of a visit from Dr. R. B. Cochrane. secre- tary of the Home Mission Board of the United Church. He spoke arrestingly of the Home Mission work. of the church, citing incidents of true human worth, and must have sent his hearers away convinced that the United Church is fully alive and earnestly striVing to take care of the social and spiritual needs of the peopue within the area of her activitia.” REV. DR. COCHRANE AT TRINITY UNITED CHURCH, SCHUMACHER Miss B. May Miss S. Hensley Miss D. Pare Miss H. Pevert Miss H. Greenberg Miss E. Golden Miss J. Cox Miss K. Barlow Miss M. Lunliffe Miss I. Gallette Miss L. David Miss F. Carnovale Miss S. Martin Miss I. White Miss B. Simpson} Miss Y. Rivette Miss B. Ross} Miss I. Nore Miss E. Pond Miss M. Lillie Miss L. Lambert Miss E. Fleming Miss A. \Olsen Miss S. Miller } Miss J. Cowan Miss M. Lejambe Miss M. Borilko Miss M. Gagne \ THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE. TIMMINS, ONTARIO am am: The Consumers’ Company. of Tim- mins, an organization of loyal Finns have purchased the building formerly occupied by the Canadian General Electric here and are now having the interior ne-oonstructed to be suitable for the grocery and provision store which they purpose opening here by On Sunday evening those who did not attend the concert given by the Schumacher United Male Choir given '1 in the High School hall missed a musi- 'cal treat. “Scotty” Wilson presided at 'the piano and Mr. Carveth acted as lchairman. Mr. R. Bawden is leader I of this choir. Mr. C. Roberts again de- ilighted the audience here as on a for- imer occasion with his exceptionally lfine clear tenor. The bass soloist also :showed a range of notes that brought forth loud applause. The quartette . (Messrs Jago, Docking, Toms and Baw- { den) was a particular attraction. The ' concert merited a much larger attend- .ance but as the hour was late there Santa to Broadcast at South Porcupine boggan-load of children shot suddenly out of the darkness onto the road. Just as they hit the road in front of the car the toboggan upset spilling children along the side of the highway. If the oncoming motor had been travelling at anything like the full rate of speed allowed on this highway a catastrophe could not have been averted. No mo- torist wants to kill a child or leave it maimed for life. or possibly injure those inhisowncarinhiseflorttoavoidan accident at this place. South Porcupine, Dec Special to The Advance. Santa Claus will again start his broadcasting in camp as he sent us a letterogram from his home m the North asking us to let the kiddies of Porcupine know that he will be on the air at one o'clock next Sunday after- noon. . Santa Claus to be on the Air Again on Sunday Next, Dec. 6th at 1 pm. Other News from Correspond- ent for South Porcnplne and Dome. Mr. V. Evans was a. business visitor to Kirkland Lake this week. In the police court last week there was one speeder fined; one (1an also paid. and two were remanded for 9. week; one for manning his wife had the charge withdrawn and paid costs. Provincial Ofl‘ioer MoCord had two juveniles in court for breaking and en- tering a. store. We have heard complaints of various motorists on the dangerous habit of the children of the Dome Extension skiing or tobogg‘aning right across the roadway on the road which passes the Dome Extension. Many narrow escapa from injury have been reported. One man remarked to us, “Someone will be killed there yet." One evening of last week inst as this driver had rounded the curve coming towards town, a to- There was again a good attendance at the regular service in the evening when Rev. L. Hussey spoke on the subject of “Conversion". The choir rendered “O,‘ Love that Will not Let Me Go." in an- them form, Mrs. B. Webb taking the solo part... were many who did not go; also it was nst very fully advertised. Mrs. J. Bridges was able to be taken home from the hospital on Sunday. Mrs. R. Bowes and young son, Robert, were brought home on Monday, all having successfully undergone opera- tions. Dr. R. B. Oochrane, general secretary of Missions for the Dominion of Cana- da, spoke at the United Church here on Sunday afternoon. There was a good attendance. all of whom thor- oughly appreciated the very interesting talk of Dr. Cochrane on the work of the missionaries from the East to the West and the North to the South of this vast Dominion. Mrs. W. Brimblecombe, of Toronto. is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles McInnis. Deep,sympathy is felt here for Mr. and Mrs. Seamon, who have had the misfortune to lose theis seventeen- ycar-old daughter, Betty, of pneumonia at their home in Reno, Nevada. Betty is remembered, by those who knew her while here, as a young girl of particu- lar charm and beauty. Mr. and Mrs. Seamon and family were resident at the Ankerite Mine during Mr. Seaman’s term of management there. Betty was their second daughter. She took ill on November 4th and her untimely de- mise came on November 14th. Her former school mates here were sorrow- stricken at the news. The South Porcupine Continuation School are holding their commence- ment exercises in the auditorium on Friday, December 11th. The pupils are now selling tickets for the occasion. It was Scotch Night at the Young People's Society on Wednesday of last week. There was a. splendid attend- ance. Each one answered the roll call by telling a. Scotch joke. Community singing of ‘favourite Scotch songs then followed, after which Mrs. Burton, of the Dome, described various parts of Scotland for the young peepne present. Scotch shortbread, etc, played a pro- minent part in the refreshments. The meeting this week is to take the form of a debate. The hockey team are now being put through a. strenuous schedule of train- ing to whip them into shape for the winter’s grind. Trainer Naish has them in hand and by the time the ice at the rink is in shape the team will be ready for any kind of workout. Mr. and Mrs. G. Hendry are on a trip to Southern Ontario. Bornâ€"On Tuesday. November 24th, at the Porcupine Prabyterian hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. John Crawford,â€"â€"-a daughter (Mary Jean). 1931 I Smoked, per It BACON whole or half, HOGS whole or half, 1 On Sunday last Mr. Herb blood had the misfortune to fall of! the roof of his residence while making some re- pairs to a dormer window. I-Ie sus- tained a badly dislocated shoulder and several other injuries and was in the hospital for a couple of days. around Christmas. Mrs. R. Acheson, oi Connaught Sta- tion, is visiting her sister Mrs. R. Bowes during this week. The infant daughter, Hazel Mina of' I Mr. and Mrs. Chevrier. of the Dome- Extension. was christened this Tuesday by Rev. L. Hussey. Her seven older brothers helped to celebrate the christ- ening of their sister. I Mr. August. Lindberg is sailing on December 10th from Halifax for Hel- slngfors. Capt. Debney is now taking up his classes in the work of the St. John Am- bulance at the Dome. There are some seventy men enrolled for this instruc- tion there and it,was found necessary to have two classes one at two-thirty in the afternoon and the other in the evening. Classes are held on Tuesday of each week. Those who qualify for the first year award receive a certifi- cate, for the second year a voucher, and for the third year a medallion. The first night's instruction was a talk on first aid work in general. the second was on how to bandage a dislocated shoulder. etc. There will be five nights of this instruction given. Mrs. E. Anthony is in the Porcupine Presbyterian hospital having undergone an operation for goitre there on Mon- day. The bridge club was entertained by Mrs. F. Laf-orest on Thursday evening last. Those carrying away the prizes werezâ€"first, Mrs. S. Sky; secqnd, Mrs. O. Orr. A despatch from Halleybury says that Provincial Constable Leland Walker has just returned from a brief leave of absence during which he was married to Miss Bertha McLeod, daughter of NEW’LY-W'EDDED CONSTABLE MAY BE TRANSFERRED HERE Mr. J. H. McLeod and the late Mrs. McLeod. old residents of Giroux Lake and Cobalt. The wedding ceremony was performed quietly in North Bay, Rev. 1". J. Baine, pastor of Trinity United Church, omciating. The students of the Timmins Hign and Vocational Schools will present two popular plays on Dec. 16th and 17th. The plays will be put on in the audi- torium of the school and are sure to please all attending. The plays are “The Travellers.” by Booth Tarkington, and “Evening Dness Indispensable." Provincial Constable LeLand Walker was stationed at Temagami this sum- mer; and it is reported that he will be transferred shortly to Timmins where it is the intention to have two men of the fa ce stationed. “Better Pastry ” PRUNE DARIS as; 37c BACON whole or half, per lb. HOGS whole or half, per 1b.. PICNIC HAMS Fresh, per lb. JAP ORANGES Meat, Specials BOSTON BUTTS 1 ONJUHERS’ COOPERATIVE 0‘ K” PSEIZIESOCIETY LIFIITED mu lb. November Report of 8.8. No. 1 A., Tisdale Standing of the Pupils In the Various Classes at the South Porcupine School for the Month of November. Sr. IIIâ€"M. L. Thorpe, teacherâ€"Eva McLeod. Dora Kesnesky. Bessie Verner, Shirley Coffey, George Dogue, Mary Toderan, Harry Pyke, Edwin Kuusela, Ralph Dysart. Pat LaForest, Robert Richards. Roy Richards, Steve Capyk; Reino Rauhala. and Buddy Robertson, equal; Nellie Shukinski; Royce White and Eilleen White, equal; Charlie Gio- vanella. Lauto Walli. Jr. IIIâ€"Mary McNab. teacherâ€"Isa- bel Rapsey, Jean Andrews; Jessie Ham- ilton and Eileen Lowry, equal; Viola Laflln, Irene Disher; Beverley Evans and Eino Kautto, equal; Dorothy Dea~ con, Lillian Kaufman. Billy Dagenais. Betty MacIntosh, Marion Giovanella, Terrie Wilson, Katie Zaitz; Joan Smith and Avylin Cronk, equal. Try The Advance Want Advertisements Secondâ€"O. Walker, teacherâ€"Irja Luhta, Joyce Cofiey, Elaine Dogue. Stephen Evans, Myra Cantor, A111 Huh- ta. Fern Helmer, Lila Jannakka, Clay- ton McClary, Ronald Walker, Violet Dillon, Bill Turner, Shirley Ewing. Kathleen Pecore, Kathleen McKay. Leonard Battrick, June Philbin, George Romanick, Bobby Pearce. Sr. Iâ€"R. M. Donlevy. teacherâ€"~Helen Hanabcrry, Frank Richards, Eva Pie- Llla, Bill Lowry, Kathleen Connelly. Rauno Waaranen; Alice Robertson and Annie Camero, equal; Irja Maki and Laura Young, equal; Edwin Brown. Harry Disher, Lois McLeod, Viola Mansfield, Alla Saari. Jr. IAâ€"Francas Cunningham, Mar- garet Foster, Stella McLary. Jr. IBâ€"Evelyn Booker, Stewart Reed 13c 14c 180 12c PRUNES 2w19|3 in a better social and economic system . . . one which will make life sweeter and happier and guarantee to every human being a fair share of the wealth of the world, you will give the co- operative movement your support. your support to the Coâ€"operative movement you uphold and give your endorsement to the injustice, inequality, poverty, crime, unemployment and want which results from the com- petitive system. CLOVER LEAF RED SALMON bars“ 269 NORWEGIAN HORNE’S SARDINES Custard Powder 26c FRESH ROASTED CHOCOLATE Peanuts Maple Buds Corner Birch St. and Fourth Ave. OUR NEWS IF YOU DENY IF YOU BELIEVE v Cheese 26c : per :7 dOZ. PER BOX INGERSOLL .. 1 ANNUAL POULTRY WRIST ! DRIVE BY ST. JOHN ALIBULANCEE The St. John Ambulance Brigade, T'nnmins Division No. 47, will hold their annual poultry whist drive in the Ho}.â€" ilinger Recreation hall on Thursday iDec. 17th. at 8.15 pm. sharp. The iwizes will be poultry. blankets. etc.. :there being no less than sixteen good prizes. This will be a good opportuni- Vty to get the Christmas turkey. Tics lkets for the occasion may be secured !from any member of the Brigade. It 3 is well to remember that no one is al- iiowed to start after the first hand has ibeen played. The events by the St. {John Ambulance Brigade are always good. This one will be an extra spe- cial, and because of the pleasure of the event itself no less than the worthy cause for which it is held there should be a big attendance. The St. John Ambulance Brigade is doing wonderful work for the town and district and de- serves very wholehearted support. All members of the Lancashlre So- cial Club are asked to hand in their names with a list of the articles requlr~ ed for the Christmas tree‘ on or be- fore Dec. 8th, the lists to be given to any of the omcers of the club.- Pure Olive WE DELIVER TIN Storage Firsts

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