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Porcupine Advance, 21 Feb 1935, 2, p. 5

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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 218T. 1935 "That rink on the Central public schcol grounds is one of the finest things in Timmins," a citizen of the town is reported as saying in 1925. "A majority of those giving any thought to the matter will give very hearty endorsement to this idea." comments Sn Life Assuranee of Canada BUILDERS‘ SUPPLIES HILLâ€"CLARKâ€"FRANCIS LTD. Sixtyâ€"fourth Anaual Repor Sm Life Assurance Company of Canada COME â€". . DISBURSEMENTS â€" EXCESS OF JNCOME U\l l{ I)I\Bl MENTS «_/ «â€"_ _ «. /« _ _‘> NEW ASSURANCES PAID FOR PAYMENTS TO POLICYHOLDERS AND BENEFICIARIES: During the year 1934 4 « « o »â€" > Since Organization «+ + * O« _ ® PAID.â€"UP CAPITAL ($2,000,000 and balance at credit of share holders‘ account â€" % = ASSURANCES IN FORCE, December 1934 â€" < s 3 = i . s \AsSsIETs Sanding Floors A Specialty ateate ate ol e alastaale alaala aleataale ote a SERVE for depreciation in mortgages and real estate _ â€" RKPLUVUS *«\ /x _‘ "«â€"‘ =~â€" > The valuation of bonds and stocks has been made in accordâ€" ance with the basis authorized by the Insurance Department of the Dominion of Canada, and in conformity with the bases authorized by the Departments of Insurance of the yarious Provinces of Canada, and the National Convention of Insurâ€" ance Commissioners of the United States. Policy liabilities have been valued by the full net level premium method, a standard more exacting than is required under the provisions of the Domimion Ilnsurance Act. of ncarlp?u million Sun Life policy holders, will become payable to them or their dependents during t(:is generationâ€"a stabilizing factor of ereat social and economic value. Bonds: government, municipal, public utility and others; stocks, preferred and common:; loans on mortgages; real estate; loans on Comâ€" pany policies; cash in banks, and other assets. Almost nineâ€"tenths of this sum represents the policy reserveâ€"the amount set aside to guarâ€" antee all policy payments as they become due. This large amount, the accumulating estates necessary at All them or for anyâ€" them," said J. K. agent. The two PHONE 126 ur| The Advanc VO |_ Prospecto: als in the afternoon. Byrnes church, Timmins, observed its eight anniversary on Sunday, Feb. 15th, 1925, by special services, and on Mconday by afternoon tea and high tea served by the Ladies Aid, together with a lecture in the evening by Rev. Alex MacMillan, Toronto. The minister also conducted both morning and evening services on Sunday and, as a member cf the Church Fraise Comâ€" mittee, he gave the congregation a new insight into the reasons behind church praise. Rev. Mr. MacMillan impressed the variety of forms of praise on the congregatiâ€"n in a most enlightening address in which he analysed the sub= stance of many hymns and pointed out their strong characteristics. On Thursday, Feb. 12th, 1925, the Presbytery of Témiskaming met at Schumacher for the purpose of inductâ€" ing ints the pastoral charge of the Union Church there, Rev. C. Armâ€" strong Sales, who for the ten years previous to that time had been minisâ€" tering in Schumacher as a "stated supply.. The members of the Presbyâ€" tery taking part were:â€"Rev. J. H. MacInnis, moderator of the Presbytery of New Liskeard, who presided and inducted; Rev. M. Hutton of Monteith, who preached;â€"Rev.â€"J. O. Watts, of Haileybury, clerk to the Presbytery, who addresseq the congregation, and‘ Rev. J. D. Parks, of Timmins, who read' the Scriptures. M. B. Scott, elder of Timmins, was also present. The big sporting event ¢of the week ten yvears ago was the victory of the praise. the vs congre addres stance a lecture 1 MacMillan, minister a and evenin 1¢ od w Mi1 012,619 950.8 18 pecto sium ors‘ classes were held in the n of the High Schosl ten ) conducted by Dr. W. L. of the Ontario Department Illustrated lectures on geoâ€" mineral deposits were given ening as well as the more essons of identifying minerâ€" Compaany 716 88. 160,206 388,330,239 .. â€"‘ C\l« 251,028 bl 302 13,589, 7 # \ug O(j)| in St. Mary‘s hospital after having been i1 with pneumonia. He was ons Of four brothers who fought overseas, two of whom were killed. Thomas himâ€" self was badly gassed and shell shockâ€" ed. His father is described in The Advance of ten years ago as "an exâ€" member of the Royal Irish Constabuâ€" lary, now at Hollinger as gardener and watchman." Another son, John, was at that time employed by Gamble Robinson here. A report prepared by J. Blackshaw, secretary of the Hollinger Recreation club, for the year 1925, showed that the club was in excellent financial conâ€" dition and that it was serving a very good purpose in the community. . A partial list of the advantages offered included:â€"dance floor, used also for basketball â€"and badminton; tennis court; basketball equipment; badminâ€" ton set; quoits; tennis nets, posts, markers: baseball outfit; indoor baseâ€" ball equipment. Officers of the club The sessicn of 1925 for the provincial house was an important one for Norâ€" thern Ontario. Premier Ferguson anâ€" rounced then that the T. N. O. Railâ€" way financial arrangements were to be taken out of the consolidated revenue fund and the road left to stand on its own feet. He also intimated at that time that the Larder Lakeâ€"Rouyn road would be built "if the Rouyn field warâ€" rants it." The net earnings of the T. "At St. Matthew‘s rectory on Thursâ€" day mcorning last, Rev. R. S. Cushing, rector of the church, united in marâ€" riage Mr. S. A. Caldbick, of Timmins, and Miss Doris Jagger, of Toronto. The bride was attended by Mrs. W. O. Langdon. while the grcom was supportâ€" ed by his brother, Mr. Joseph Caldbick. Mr. and Mrs. Caldbick left for a short wedding trip to the south, after which they will take up residence in Timâ€" mins where Mr. Caldbick has been enâ€" gaged for some years past in the pracâ€" tice of his profession as a barrister and solicitor. Friends will extend sinâ€" cere good wishes to the young couple," says The Advance of Feb. 18th, 1925. Ten years ago, before the days whem nations prohibited the use of gold as ccinage. the Goldfiecld Drug Company. advertising in The Advance, offered $1C0 in gold "Absolutely Free." "Miss Bridget Kilgore died at the hzme of htr brother, Mr. William Kilâ€" gore, on Thursday last, death being dus to heart trouble following an attack of pneumonia." says The Advance of ten vyears ago. Miss Kilgore had come from Charlton to spend the winter months and had taken ill while here, She had been one of the sufferers in the big Charlton fire of 1922 and had had her feet severely burned." Iroquois FPalls juniors over the Porcuâ€" pine juriors to win the group title. The game was played in the paper town and 200 Timmins supporters went over to see their tram go down to a threeâ€" 'nothmg defeat, Mills, Iroqu:is Falls lgoalle. was reported as the standout. In the news budget from South Forâ€" cupine ten years ago, the council meetâ€" ing was the most important item. They had just passed a parking byâ€"law, alâ€" lowing jitneys to park opposite Reamsâ€" bottom‘s stcre. This was apparently viewed with disfavour by the taxiâ€" drivers. A sentence of two years less one day was passed on a man from Moneta, charged ten years ago with "living on the avails of prostitution." The woman in the case claimed that the man had held her in immoral living, threatenâ€" ing her if she did not do as he asked. The woeman, who said she was only 19 years of age, was allowed to return to her husband, who was willing te look after her. The County Orange Lodge held its annual meeting in the basement of St. Matthew‘s church here on Monday, Feb. 16th, 1925. Those elected to office were:â€"J. C. Ede, Iroqucis Falls; S. T. Smith, Iroquois Falls; Mr. Swayne, Porquis Junction; Rev. Mr. McConnell of Connaught; E. J. Kelty, Iroquois Falls; Percy Craig, Timmins; J. Cornâ€" thwaite, Timmins; F. McLean, Timâ€" mins:; S. McLeod, Cochrane; F. Dickâ€" ens, Iroquois Falls; Mr. Giles, Cochâ€" rane; Mr. Jacobs, Shillington J. Nicclson, Porcupine; Mr. Webster, Timmins; R. A. Brown, Cochrane. The Sunday evening concerts by the Timmins Citizens‘ Band were popular weekly events of ten years ago. Masâ€" ter Willie Shewan, E. R. Street and J. Geils were some the singers at the one on Feb. 15th, 1925, when J. Carne, trsmbone soloist and F. J. Wolno, the conductor of the band also contributed largely to the entertainment. On Feb. 16th, 1925, they started a run to the Hayden at 7.30 p.m. and returnâ€" ed to the Queen‘s hotel late at night fcr supper. Dancing followed the skiâ€" run and refreshments. was a special Vvaudevilie act TUhalt apâ€" pealed especially to the youngsters. A feature of the show was an unusually clever performing bear. There were also the usual clever handcuff and chain stunts and cther features of magic and entertainment. The comâ€" pany had several parades of the perâ€" forming bear, accompanied by a motor driven organ, the music from which could be heard for a long distance." The Porcupine Ski club was an tive sporting group of ten years On Feb. 16th, 1925, they started a The death of Alfred Rippon, a forâ€" mer employee of the Schumacher schoâ€"ol board, was reported in The Adâ€" vance ten years ago. He had been employed at the time of his death in Ottawa., but he left a large number of friends and relatives in the North. "Big crowds were attracted to the Goldfields theatre cn Monday and Tuesdlay of this week." says The Adâ€" vance of Feb. 18th, 1925,. "The feature was a special vaudeville act that apâ€" pealed especially to the youngsters. A THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIG pathetic one of his fir: office was to cle: chronic agitator content. *] miserable after meals, an a 1 t . C 1 sire or appetite for the advised me to try Kruscl did so, and I am most ha that after a short ime I est relicf. I continued schen till I felt myself qu a new man. I felt as as I did twenty vears ago Torento Telegram:â€"No person wi accuse Mayor Simpson of being unsym Instead of the usual weekly meeting of the Girl Guides a Valentine‘s party was held on Friday evening. Skating was carried on until about 9.15 p.m. Everbody got settled then for the proâ€" gramme which had been arranged. Two tap dancing numbers were given by Kathleen Wilkinson. Anna Dolahan and Winnie Beaudin gave recitations. They were in costume. Pauline Bellâ€" amy sang two songs, which were very well executed,. While lunch was being served, valentines were distributed. A circle was formed and songs were sung. Captain Cranston said that the girls taking the Sick Nurse Badge would be able to pass their tests this coming Priday. She also mentioned that the St. John Ambulance Brigade have ofâ€" fered to teach the girls for the Ambulâ€" ance Badge. It will be discussed furâ€" ther during the coming meeting. One of the most enjoyable evenings theâ€" Guides have had was brought to a close by the singing of "Evensong." News and Notes of Timmins Girl Guides Valentine‘s Party Held on Friday Evening, wit h Skating and Programme Later. Lunch Served. that after a short ime I felt the great.â€"| Ibly removed his boots and stockings est relicf. I continued taking Kruâ€"| l*aving him barefooted in the snow in schen till I felt myself quite better and| weather below zero. The idea of the a new man. I felt as lightâ€"hearted| robbers in taking the unfortunate man‘s as I did twenty years ago."â€"W B. | footwear was undoubtedly to hinde: What Kruschen did for him it will du: any pursuit, and the plan certainly for everybody else who suffers its purpose. The shoes indigestion as he did. The fact is that and stockings were thrown into the ‘the little daily dise" of Kruschen first| bush by the robbers but McGoch was stimulates the flow of gastric juices) not able to find his footwear and had tosaid digestion, and lh(‘l'l. ensures 2) to make his way into Kirkland Lake co'mplvle. regular and unfailing eliminâ€" | where he arrived in a dazed condition ation of all waste matter every day. and ill from exposure. Two of the unâ€" â€"â€"<<_â€"~ fortunate man‘s toes were frozen.. Acâ€" were J. Thomas, H. Chittenden and J.| cording to the story given by McGoch Blackshaw. The hall was available for| to the police, he had been visiting a athletic competition for the grcat.er'“‘iend in township and was on part of the week. way to Kirkland Lake when assaulted "Phillip Usoff, who has been wanted | and robbed. for over six months following an a!-! Passing two men on the trail, about leged shooting affray in a restaurant| two miles from town, the unsuspecting at Ansonville last summer was Com-gbushman was set upon from behind. mitted for trial last week for attemptâ€"| While one man held him prisoner, the ed murder. It is claimed that Usoff| uther went through his pockets remyyâ€" shot at his wife and a man in whose| ing the money. As an afterthough, the company he found her. He missed in | high too miner‘s boots and heavy wool the shooting and disappeared right| len socks were removed. Throwing the after. He had not been living with his| footwear into the bush the holdup men wife," says a front page item in The| made good their escape. Advance ten years ago. | _ _Mr. McGoch was picked up by John Among the locals in the issue for| Nesbitt, a local miner, after he had Feb. 18th, 1925, were:â€""Mr. R. LeHeup,| covered about a mile and a half of the |Childx'en’s Aid inspector at Haileybux:\'.j.iUlll'llc.\’ to town.. Nesbitt assisted him a visitor to Timmins last week."|to shelter and later searched the bush "Provincial Officer Gardiner left on : for his bocts which were found only Sunday for the south, having resigned | after considerable difficulty. The vicâ€" the provincial force some weeks|tim was later removed to a local hosâ€" ago, the resignation to take effect Feb.| pital where he received medical attenâ€" 15th." ‘"The creamery owned and! tion, cperated by the farmers of the Mathsâ€"| Provincial police at Kirkland. Lake son district opened up for business this| have the case in hand. month. The plant is complete and upâ€"| ssm i»-gate i;: fve'r'.v Ia'e.Sl}ecTQ-” "Mr. bG-iOld-Timer Foretells an cCormick, formerly 0o imimins, but | * o‘ U n a m now of Kirkland Lake, was a visitor Lo} P‘arly Sp“ng Thlb Y cal Timmins last weekâ€"end. Mac came up| o ol § a for the A.S.D. dance, returning on Sunâ€"| hnfi; Igégi.gbtxg ?tjzllofofm{%% b{;fi;“: day morning to Kirkland Lake." "The P;-cupiney in a leu‘er to The Advance current dssue of the War Cry contains| . ~ t § T a picture of a group on the station last V\'C(.’lx said that after Feb. 25th, platform at Cochrane some months ago there will be no. more 30 or 40 belopw when General Bocth, S.A., visited this| 280 weather this season. He claims district. The group shows the Generâ€" the signs sh:ow that it will be a fine, al, Bishop Anderson, Rev. Mr. Baker, early spring. June and July, he says, 'the captain at Cochrane and Capt.| Wl be very warm. Cornthwaite of Timmins." "Chief of | . Te us $ o Police M. Greer was a visitor to Toronâ€" | Mld.land Erese:~â€"Toropto‘s cily council recently called for tenders for to last week in connection with the extension of a warrant issued under] 4 ttuck, and recommended the purchase the complaint of a local business man| °f one from a Toronto firm at a highâ€" who had dealingsâ€"scome weeks ago with| brice than an outside firm tendered. a Toronto man and accuses the lat.| TOronto‘s attitude seems to be, Toâ€" ter of theft of goods. The Toronto| ronto for Tqromo people when buying, man is at present in the West and so put the province for Toronto when sellâ€" the warrant was not served personally| If that city would keep its army of but the chief took the necessary steps travelling salesmen off the highways to ensure its extension on the Toronto| 424 byways of the province, it would man‘s return to the city." "Mr. D. give the smaller towns and villages a Mackie is in Toronto this week on busi-} better chance to live. ness.‘"" E. Armstrong: Coâ€"| balt, was a visitor to Timmins last! week." "Innumerable friends in Timâ€"| mins and district will extend sincere} syinmnpathy to Mr. and Mrs. H. Blood of | south Porcupine, in the death this| week of their little son." "Officer Wilâ€"| fred Perrault left yesterday to spend a} couple of days in North | Quebec, where he will be groomsman’ at a wedding there this week." *"Born| â€"At St. Mary‘s hospital, Jarvis street,, | Toronto, on Sunday, Feb, 15th, 1925, to! Mr. and Mrs, J. P. McLaughlin, 29| # e mm on o. m n mm oo m .. mems smm were J. Thomas, H. Chittenden and J. Blackshaw. The hall was available for athletic competition for the greater part of the week. "Phillip Usoff, who has been wanted for over six months following an alâ€" leged shooting affray in a restaurant at Ansonville last summer was comâ€" mitted for trial last week for attemptâ€" right every he sf schen till I felt myse a new man. I feli as I did twenty years What Kruschen dic for everybody else indigestion as he did "the little daily dise‘ stimulates the flow tosaid digestion, an complete, regular an( ation of all waste mi soured miserab Aeute Indigestion Relieved by Kruschen m indigt HE FELT MISERABLE AFTER EATING A V indigestion. K t severe pain in my ston omas, H. Chittenden and J The hall was available for mpetition for the greater meais, and had no deâ€" te for them. A friend try Kruschen Salts, 1 im most happy to testify rort ime I felt the greatâ€" continued taking Kruâ€" t myself quite better and I felt as lightâ€"hearted v years ago."â€"W.B. hen did for him it will do else who suffers from he did. The fact is that y dose" of Kruschen first > flow of gastric juices on. and then ensures a lar and unfailing eliminâ€" iste matter every day. the unemployed but orders on assuming the corridors of these aind fomenters of disâ€" I sufféred very much loss of appetite, and n in my back. Food )mach. I felt most eals. and had no deâ€" whic worth trying h1 on. Read wha 111 travelling salesmen off the highways and byways of the province, it would give the smaller towns and villages a better chance to live. a truck, and recommended the purchase of one from a Toronto firm at a highâ€" er price than an outside firm tendered. Toronto‘s attitude seems to be, Toâ€" ronto for Toronto people when buying, but the province for Toronto when sellâ€" ing. If that city would keep its army of here befcre the rush of 1908 into the Prcupine, in a letter to The Advance last week said that after Feb. 25th, there will be no more 30 or 40 below zero weather this season. He claims the signs sh:ow that it will be a fine, A startiing story of a new and p cularly vicious form of robbery i ported from Kirkland Lake. Paul Goch, a Rouyn workingman,. info the police that he had been set up the police that he had Label township by tw they had robbed him had on his person, th ibly removed his bo Robbers Take Away Victim‘s Footwear Paul McGoch, of Rouyn, Robbed Near Kirkland Lake. Shoes and Stockâ€" ings Stolen to Hinder Purâ€" suit. BANK OF MONTREAL The founders of the Bank of Montreal firmly believed in branch banking, Two weeks after opening the Bank in Montreal on November 3rd, 1817, the directors appointed an agent at Qucbec. By the following JTune the agency Those early bankers sought to extend and perpetuate for the farmers a 1d merchants, the benefits and stimulus of 1 branch banking system the worth of which had been abundantly proved in the British Isles. an agent at Quebec. By the following June the agency was made an "Office of Deposit and Discount," and thus the first branch came into being. Two others soon were createdâ€"at Kingston and York (afterward Toronto). they in THAT FIRST BRANCH BANK AND 500 MORE men and afte: the $24.00 h assailants foreâ€" and stocking: Branch: aate man s to hinde: certainly The shoes ‘AuUll MCâ€" nformed upon in ne of the clements \‘The Story of a "Triennium _ Jovful Service" Given t OR 606009060 000000000000 000 00000000 0 090090001 00 000000 e ESTABLISHED 1817 HEAD OQOFFICE ++« MONTREAI 117 Years‘ Successful Operation It deals with the welfare work at the council‘s office, efforts for the relief of sufferers in the prairie districts who have suffered from drought and grassâ€" hoppers, and for those trekking into the North to disesver fresh fields where drought is unknown. There are a number of illustrations showing the activities ~in â€" unemployment _ relief camps supplied by Church of England workers. . Pictures of the work being done in the "left behind" country by the Cowley Fathers and the nursing sisters of St. Margaret near Bracebridge add much interest. The work ¢of the Church _ Army, Women‘s Auxiliary, -â€"“W 00 $ #000000000000000000000000000000000000 "A Triennium of Joyful Service" is the title of the report of the Council for Sccial Service of the Church of England to the 16th Genggral Synod held in 1934, which has just been pubâ€" lished and is available for distribution. The colour is a lovely shade of blue anq the cover design is most attracâ€" tive. It contains as a frontispiece an excellent picture of Canon C. W. Verâ€" non, late General, Secretary of the Council for Szccial Service. The report includes an account of the three years of the varicus activities of the Council, the work of the executive committee, and the financial report of the treasâ€" urer. . WESTERN CANADA # FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND AND 23RD Buck Jones in "WHEN A MAN SEES RED" Where sleeping car space is required, the tollowing slightly higher tares apply : _ (a) Towist Sleeping Carn at omonl-dclv 1 \2¢ per mile, plus regular berth rate . (b) Standard Sleeping Cars at approximately 1‘ per mi e, plus regular berth rate GOING DAILYâ€"MARCH 1 to 14 inclusive 1 elasticity D. R. B. WHITE, Midnight Show, Sunday, February 24thâ€"Playing Preview "BLUE DANUBE NIGHTS" Mascioli Theatre, Schumacher WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27 and 28 WARNER BAXTER AND MYRNA LOY in seorge O‘Brien in "DUDE RANGER" MONDAY AND TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 and 2 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MARCH 1 and 2 Special Bargain CENT A MILE â€" EACH WAY GOOD IN COACHES ONLY "BLUE DANUBE NIC °* HTS" From the first branch in Quebec to the most recent on opened, the spirit of the Bank of Montreal is expressedâ€"ant will continue to be expressedâ€"in terms of useful banking Consistently, throughout the decades, the Bank of Montreal has added branches wherever business warranted, giving to new and growing communities the advantages of banking strength, ample facilities and sound management Today over 500 branches are serving Canada. Each branch is the Bank of Montreal, with all the facilities and public service for which the institution is known. for which the Canadian banking system ha much praise. Jessie Mathews and Edmund Gwenn in From All Stations in the East Return Limit : 30 days Manager he €J Aâ€"copy of this on application Council for S: Street, Toronto responsibility, bu bloat. prisoners in Ontario, C etc., all have their plac esting pamphlet. The report closes with an appeal for increased and increasing aig by prayer, study, almsgiving and work in its efâ€" forts to build the King‘s highway in the hearts and lives of the people of Canada. summer Schoo‘s, the welfare of th Milverton The small investment required to build a Summer home will be returned in payments of renewed vigor, health, happiness and satisfaction. No more attractive homes could be presented, or more practical ones than those . illustrated in BUILDING IN CANADA. 25 cents (stamps or ccin)> for a sample copy. Ask for SUMMER COTâ€" TAGE number. BUILDING IN CANADA 201 Fullerton Bldg., Toronto, Ont Sun:â€"some men will be sont froe to the office of the lal Service, 604 Jarvis 2. Ont. Ssome men grow with the most of us just PAQGE FIVE Chaplaincy work, ace in this interâ€" of

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