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Representing club in play fo Harvey Graha patrick and K Timmins High School Qualifies for Finals tealm in champiot ‘Timmins Ist here, will decide whi will represent this sectic in N.OSS.A. playdowns Again Seeking the Van Italie Trophy Winning from Schumacher last night with the score of five goals to two. Timmins High School team qualified to meet the Iroquois Falls high school team in the finals for the N.O.S.S5.A. championship of the northern group. Timmins and Iroquois Falls now stand even in the matter of points and the final, to be played on Friday, March Ist here, will decide which of the teams will represent this section of the North lishn Dive in Dangerous Waters They welcome tourists, first ing the ship on its way to hi or while it is lyingâ€"to waiting for antine Cfficers, in their crude C Win Last Night from Schumacher Placed Timmins H. S. in the Finals for the Northern Group of the N.O.S8.S.A. gCn themse servers tive Af lish la Harvey Graham‘s Rink Now at Kirkland Lake to Play in this Interesting Annual Competition. speak En accent, pI associatior The great majori of the island â€" are brought to the isla the Spaniards. A them lost their lives and during the sutk of the island. TSâ€"C own farms, safe t and many of them the business life of conduct all sorts members were 1 Mr. Lo:â€"ngmore and after havin, Cuba with its f: he proceeded t capital of Brit; West Indian col learned a great r about the histor th:ose who live t the Kiwanilans v of some of his a The British isla: West Indies, rece: Longmore, was th teresting address ; Club meeting whe members were in Interesting Account of Jamaica Given Kiwanis Club Greatly Anpreciated the Informative and Graphic Story of Notable British Island as Effectively Presented by E. L. Longmore. 2 Sections Africat th ing the Timmins Curling for the Van Italie trophy, aham, W. Rinn, K. Fitzâ€" K. Eyre left on Wednesâ€" ably due with Span Brita _ cold he Spani AIT i1pp urists, first meetâ€" s way to harbour o waiting for quarâ€" cheir crude dugout led from New York isited the island of us city of Havana, Kingston, Jamaica. s mCost important ;. While there he y interesting things ind present life of e and he presented Schumacher team subjec Mond: from Africa by arge number of uring the voyage quent settlement ‘ they own their ler British rule, re prominent in e island. They businesses and pecu WA jCea k Jamaica in th isited by E.. I 2A and the jarâ€" ak amongst _to some obâ€" of their naâ€" ind the Engâ€" 1€ 1A V in all th ir king of ir ancient [ an inâ€" Kiwanis imber of riccount sidents ginally ns' Unique "Spanish Club" lly One amazing feature of social life by on the island is the "Spanish Club" of,an organizatizcn like which there is ge! perhaps no other in the world, No nt| one ‘may be a member who has an rir| income of ocover a certain number of le,| pounds sterling a month, about $125 in in Canadian currency. One of the 'most impressive buildings in the counâ€" try hcuses the club and if erected toâ€" of day would cost more than a million nt | dollars. The ballroom is large enough to accommodate a thousand couples. st | The society does a tremendous amount bâ€"|<f social work for the community such aâ€"| as providing a sort of technical school gâ€"| for the children. Fees of the club are very low but on account of the large membership provide sufficient funds to t. | do a wealth of gcog work. A land of brilliant sunshine at this time of year, Jamaica is a most attracâ€" tive winter resort and its popularity is gaining with the years. Mr. Wahraub, 0. Sauve and Joe Beaâ€" mens, the latter a member of the New Liskeard club, were guests at the Monâ€" day luncheon in the Legion building. The first round is to ‘be played toâ€" night and by the end of the week the winners will be decided. day‘s ncon train for Kirkland Lake. Mr. Graham was chosen skip at a meetâ€" ing of the club Monday night and was asked to choose his own rink. The Van Italie trophy is played for annually at Kirkland Lake and each club in the T. N. O., Curling Associâ€" ation is permitted to send one rink to the competition. Last year it was won by the Timmins club and has been on display at the club rooms since that time. The gcovernment of the ccuntry is carried on partially by representatives appcinted by Great Britain and parâ€" tially by elected members. + pretext that they want some Canaâ€" dian or American money as a "souâ€" venir.‘ While the unsuspecting tourist hclds out a handful of silver coins, the adroit "guide" extracts a larger coin as well, when taking the change for his shilling. The great variety of fruit grown on the island and the mcdern city that is the capital are two sources of wonâ€" der to the visitor. Almosst every troâ€" pical fruit grows in plenty and the prices asked by street vendors for such thing as oranges, bananas, custard fruit, coccanuts and so on are ridiâ€" culously low when compared with prices in the north. e only game â€"_this season Ssure he not Published at Timmin Every MONDAY ar 1€ anize how fac EFrida exhib alls w the fans some reai igh school team is the ized here this year that gree of success and the they can beat out the thern group honours. "riday) the school team xhibition affair against game a w Porcupit er than lost by the Timmins was against Iroquois teams ha l ot stacked up e or Schuâ€" the Timmins Ssouth Porcuâ€" ; taken twice, r only defeat eek from Friâ€" Oy by the ct the highst ations in day nigh made an teachiel the las did thi OÂ¥ details of t? ie given. Ch $CM School books, given by the Golden Chapter, 1.O0.D.E. Timmins, to the chldâ€" ren of settlers in Cochrane District, some of whom had never owned a text bcok before and many of whom had never even seen one in all the time they have been at school, was reported at the sixteenth annual meeting of the chapter held on Monday, to be the most inWportant work of the year. Mrs. J. A. McInnis, regent of the Timmins chapter for 11 years, made known her intention of resigning from office. During the time she has been at the head of this public service and patriotic organization, a great deal of work has been She reâ€" tained the loyalty and help of all the members all the way through her long term of office and the members exâ€" pressed their appreciation of her serâ€" vice. regent; Mr â€"~regent; M Mrs. T. E. tary; Miss tary:; Mrs. Mrs. H. L. Traver Elected Regent of Local 1.0.D.E. Mrs. H and thos are:â€"Mtr: D. D. Chi Ball, A. M J. Gurnell Other Officers Elected at Annual Meeting Monday Evenâ€" ing. _ Review of the Good Work of the Local 1.0.D.E. During the Past Year. Help Given Settlers and Others. Help Settlers‘ Children Officers Elected imual report submitted to the Miss Jean Cranston, some ie chapter‘s activities were among these was the imâ€" AarC, â€" W TIMMINS., ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2ist, r is the new regent executive with her orway, first. viceâ€" Carriere, second vice Cranston, secretary ; d, educational secreâ€" Watt, Echoses secreâ€" rson, treasurer; Mrs. rd bearer;: Mesdames 1CC Jr1, 1 bea M .: entrance exam.iâ€" ‘as made on Monâ€" ecen Sullivan, who y good record as Family separats the junior fourth the year but her at she could take work in one. She cess that she now Studor, H. dy, W. D. Ws er. K; C. Mo 1¢ pcréz\mt task of supplying boaoks and clothing to the children of settlers in many parts of the District of Cochrane. Letters received from the students themselves showed the high esteem in which this work is held by both teachâ€" ers who are severely handicapped for lack of equipment and the pupils who are, many of them, illâ€"clad to face the ncrthern winter. Seven shipments of books and flags were sent and four shipments of clothes. Five libraries were begun in various schools. Fifteen different schools benifited from the chapter‘s ‘fine work. On Empire Day last year member of the chapter visited school numbeé three, Mountjoy and took part in th patrictic proceedings. I‘he new regent of CGoiden CnNnapDte LO.D.E., Mrs. H. L. Traver,; has beel an active and able worker in the Orde for several years, and her friends con fidently look forward to continued an increased usefulness and success fo the chapter under her regency. Rose Ball soon Announcement was made Monday meeting that the Rose F be held in the near future. PI already being laid for it and it pected that, as usual, it will be the successful social events of tl ‘The 51st company, I.O.D.P Guides., reported a very active although they are now almo supporting and require little | any kind from the chapter as a the local chapter was responsil their beginning and the Guid: are still officially under their j Poppy In May C During the year 23 new> mex wvere admitted to the Golden Cha Al Memb o days ic} aMI th ind rs of the cha during the ye pine AI Fourth 4 Canadian Natior Blind and tha vear l its 15t]) >ntiona ly 1J n Abl At least three Toronto and Montreal daily newspapers have become interesâ€" ted in the annual Timmins Purim Ball and have expressed a desire to publish the name and photo of the popular and beautiful Northern lady who will be proclaimed as Queen Esther. Each year, however, it has become mofe difficult for the judges to chose from the many lovely candidates. It would be unjust to say that Timmins judges lack the appraising and critical eye. Rather they become bewildered 9y so much feminine pulchn’tude that their generous impulse is to make them Each year, | mo.re difficult from the man would be unju would bDe judges la eye. Rat y so ml their gen: all queen However. carried ou liberation, Beauty Queen to win Metropolitan Fame ts OWIl SaAKE being intere Montreal and Toronto Showâ€" ing Interest in the Purim Ball and the Choice of Queen Esther. h ipe Band Whist Drive and Dance This Evening the 1935 with du idâ€"Queen 1C6 ns are scheduled luding Al Perin!‘s with many new esday Feb,. 27th, verside Pavillion z event. Barney ~ of ceremonies. ntest will be remonial deâ€" her will prove â€" present. mal sda v ; campalgn e Highland year and x support be noted amount vening ng for always W1i inder Pip6 the There is a chance that the South Porcupine Senior N.O.H.A. teamâ€"the clever aggregation that dropped only one game in the whole seasonâ€"may yet be awarded championship of the Gold Belt section of this group. The eligiâ€" bility of one Kirklang player is quesâ€" tioned now, not by the South End team but by the N.O.H.A. and the decision in the case may redeem the season‘s good work for South Porcupine. If the N.O.HA. finds that a certain player of the Kirkland Lake Millionâ€" aires senior team is not qualified to play hockey in the north this year, the Golq Belt senior title may yet g0 to the South Porcupine team. Queried by The Advance this morning a member of the executive of the South Porcupine Club, was not sure of the All should make a note of Saturday afternoon of this week, Feb. 23rd. It is the date of the anniversary supper of the Ladies Aid of the Timmins United Church. The turkey supper for the ococcasion will be served in the baseâ€" ment of the church from 5.30 to 7.30 pm. The suppers of the Ladies‘ Aid of the United Church have been deâ€" servedly famous here for many years ard the intention is to have the event on Saturday up to the usual high standards. Chances that South End May Win Senior Title Porcupine Kirkland 1 Question Raised by N.O.H.A. as to Eligibility of One Kirkâ€" Land Player. Millionaires may be Disqualified. No Protest from South End. Anniversary Supper on Saturday, February 23rd Meeting at the Lady Laurier hotel here on Sunday, the Hotelkeepers Asâ€" sociation of the District of Cochrane hag a number of subjects under disâ€" cussion but reached no decision in any of them. The third meeting of the association at which it is expected that seme imporant resolutions will be made is to be held sometime in March. Lnat it was not a case the Porkies club but N.OH.A. had taken i from North Bay ha Porcupine this mornir OUTY P. Lacroix, of Timmins, the President of Association for District of Cochrane P. Lacroix is president of the recentâ€" lyâ€"formed bodyâ€" and thereâ€"aro â€"repreâ€" sentatives from most of the standard hotels of the district included on the membership roll. The Cochrane Presbytery leads all A provinceâ€"wide the Presbyteries in the Dominion in‘ on the liquor question is also asked. the percentage of increase in missionâ€"| The statistical secretary‘s report ary givings during 1934 over 1933, acâ€"!showed that there has been a definite cording to a report given the meetingl increase in all departments of the at the United church here yesterday| church‘s work during the past year. by Rev. Murray Tait of Schumacher Rev. J. C. Cochrane, superintendent Several important matters were up ’of missions for Northern Ontario, reâ€" for discussion, among them the quesâ€"| porteg on the erection of a new church tion of whether or not women should| in O‘Brien township near Kapuskasing. be ordained in the Uniteq Church of| This building is also being used as a Canada. Of the 24 ministers and lay|schoolhouse serving a community of representatives voting, Cnly one was) "back to the land" settlers who would unfavourable to allowing women equal| not otherwise be able to have a church. rights with men in this regard. The Presbytery of Cochrane of the The present system of the salse O0f| United Church comprises the territory beer was deplored in the report of the|from Matheson to Nakina, and at the committee on evangelism and sOocial| meeting in the Timmins church yesâ€" service which was unanimously enâ€"|terday, Rev. M. M. Omond, of Cochâ€" dorsed by the representatives presen:.,]-ane actedg as chairman. It was claimed that the present beer| The appreciation of the members of sale is doing much to break down the| ns presbytery was extended to the oo ho on o minister and members of Timmins and it was decided to petition the local . k. . members of parliament and the 1935] United church for their kind and genâ€" erous hospitality. legislature to divorce the liquor from The Cochrane Presbytery leads all the Presbyteries in the Dominion in the percentage of increase in missionâ€" ary givings during 1934 over 1933, acâ€" cording to a report given the meeting at the United church here yesterday by Rev. Murray Tait of Schumacher Sseveral important matters were up for discussion, among them the quesâ€" tion of whether or not women should be ordained in the Uniteq Church of Canada. Of the 24 ministers and lay representatives voting, Cnly one. was unfavourable to allowing women equal rights with men in this regard. The present system of the sale of beer was deplored in the report of the committee on evangelism and social Cochrane Presbytery Deplores Sale of Beer Standard Hotels of District Organize Report Says Present Beer Sale Doing Much to Break Down Moral Fibre. Ordination of Women to Ministry Sanctioned by Presbytery. Frank C. Evan pia 10ul¢C NKot Porkies member of t tT nin UE m 1p6 Ag@gAll A AIY hbhe Porki( COTNl 71 Kirkland Skaters Do Well at St. John P. T. Moisley, who underwent an operation recently at St. Mary‘s hosâ€" pital, is making good progress to reâ€" covery, although he will be in the hosâ€" pital for a few days yet. third. Flossic: Hurd Alex‘s sister, took the women‘s sprint to hold the event for Canada. Lili Brooks, famous Toronto speed artist, fell. Flossie also won the 880â€"yard event. There are 73 skaters from all over North America entered in the two days‘ event that will decide the Canaâ€" dian speed and distance titles for the vear. Many members of the United States Olympic team are entered. the N.OH.A. executive for the Porcuâ€" pine team tolg The Advance last night that he knew nothing of the situation officially. He said that he had heard rumours but that was all. He has had no notification from North Bay of a nendirg decision that would eliminate the victoricus Kirkland Lake team. Other members of the South Porcuâ€" pine Hockey club executive could not be reacheq toâ€"dayy Kirkland Lake skaters are doing well in the twoâ€"day meet at Saint John, N.B., where the Canadian speed skating title is at stake. Yesterday, Alex Hurd, 1933 champion. now employed at Lake Shore mine, made first place in the two mile senior open event and Frank Stack, another of the Kirkland Lake skaters, placed P. T. MOISLEY MAKING GOOD RECOVERY AFTER OPERATION Alex Hurd and Sister, Flosâ€" sie, Winning Places in Events in New Brunswick This Week. PRICE THREE CENTS The Pioneer Paper of the Porcupine Established 1912