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Porcupine Advance, 18 May 1936, 1, p. 8

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How Fund for Christmas Seals is Being Expended To the Edit« Porcupins A Timmins, O: 4 Dear Sir:â€" giderable an with referen Bollected by uifd oy ghairman I money col fiaileybury funds of t] V aluable Work Carried on in District in Combatting Tuberculosis. People Receiving Notable Returns for â€" Any Subscriptions Given. Explanation of the Plans Under W ay. we¢ QISOO. I tion of w CGLEARANCE ‘\47\(\, New this spring, darker daytim« dresses, that are always wearable at any season of the year. Somé have jackets that make them smar summer street wear, all are nicely summer street wear, ail are nicely tailored, the kind of dresses that are practical for so many day in and out occasions. All are at Half Priceâ€"that means a real saving. Sizes for evervone. News!â€"â€"â€" i cam mall | nig 11 The Dresses ts 3 t#3 a G o O = m c W Haili Mayv mnaerstandin _ darker daytime always wearable the year. Some make them smart mMe M whAos z. *‘ Inl A DOuULt :s::?i ibWenâ€" â€" La t Dr.l:. j Mrs a.checkâ€"l be examined c You owe it to yourself to be as early as possible . . . for all wise know what our clearance announceâ€" ments mean! "This time it means that every single Coat, Suit and 250 Spring Dresses have been CUT to HALF PRICE. Or GaGoing all nembers of | toered their e. Amon; ayved ther McIntyre ~~â€" tuberctu at Dr. 1 who ~ SALE STARTS 1?_30 TOMOoRROoW uV O C KX URE THE SAVINGS! T M NA at 9 a.m. 3E EARLY! jeen a i exam to be i â€" mdical e volunâ€" ied bate" “’ and V anda of all ed l Banquet of Board of Trade on Thursday AIiCKERETS arc now on sale fof the Oanâ€", quet, and may be cbtained from W. O. Langdon, president of the Timimins Board of Trade, or from any of the members. Business and professional men and cthers will find the banquet Thursday iussell T. Kelly, Hamilton President of Ontario As sociated ~Boards, Gues Speaker, nquet 162 to choose from. Regardless of their style and quality importance, have been reduced to Half Price. Suits and Coats of every type, in dressy and sporty Tweed materials of fine wool. Your particular style is here. But it won‘t be here long at these prices soâ€"we would advise you to be here on the stroke of nine. Sizes 14 to 48. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO and S to present the Ccase IOor boards of trade matters in the clearest and most attractive way. Since bsing elected president of the Ontario Assoâ€" cilated Boards of Trads he has made a large number of addresses throughout the province on board of trade affairs. At pressnt he is on a tour of the North, with the double idea of geiting acâ€" quainted with the facts about this and acquainting the North with what is being don> and what may be done by the boards of trads in adâ€" vancing the general interests of the country. This week Mr. Kelley is speakâ€" ing at three centres in the Northâ€"Timâ€" mins, Kirkland Lake and North Bay. The last banquet y Timmirs Board of Trade was the one at which Dr. Speakman was the guest speaker. That event will be Iong remsmbsored here for its interest and enjoyment. It is inâ€" tended to have the banquet on Thursâ€" day evening along similar lines, so this week‘s feature is sxpected in every way week‘s fTeature is SXpscled in every way to fully equal the suce:ss of the sangust last year. Arrangements are now comâ€" pleted for the spscsial entertainment fsatures of the evening so that all that remains is for a large attendsnce to be present to make the occasion a comâ€" plcte success from every standpoint. tit2, in the Ramore go‘da area, the rame being chcosen because the Hollingor and MciIntyre both have large holdings, and "Holtyre" is a combination of the first syllable of the nams Hollinger and the last syllable of MciIntyre. The Advance understands mail addrrssed to "Ho!â€" tyre, Ontario," has ben delivered reguâ€" larly since April lst. Hoityre is the name of a new post office in Hislop township, Northern Onâ€" tario. The nams is for a new townâ€" site, in the Ramore gold area, the rame South Porcupine Guides Hold Successful Event Tea and Sale on Saturday Attracts Big Patronage. Anâ€" other Successful Event by the Eastern Star Last Wedâ€" nesday. Other Items of Intercest from South Porcupine and the Dome. South Porcupine, Ont.. May 16th Special to The Advance. On Wednesday afternoon the ladies of the Easter: Star held a very lovely tea in the Masonic hall. The day was cold and wet, but in spite of the weathâ€" er a goodly number patronized the er a goodly number patroniZied the affair, and made it quite a success. The hall; was very nicely decorated with red tul and the flowers with dainty linen and china and candles lent a festive air to the occasion Mrs. Kerr (chaplain for the Chapter) poured, tea for the guests, and the very pretty‘ sugar and cream set, which was given as a door prize was won by Mrs. B‘shop. The strong wind of Thursday blew the ice out of the lake at last, so now we may expect warmer weather. The first plane since the breakâ€"up was heard on Wednesday having found enough open water in the lake for the "takeâ€"off." Golden City dwellers tell us that the ice this year was much thinner than usual being only about three inches thick, when noticed floating down the river. Last comment on Sprin body heard the frogs?) Mr. Howe, formerly butcher for the Workers‘ Coâ€"operative here is taking over the new store in Rotondo‘s lsuildâ€" ing in Golden City. Mr. Rotondo is building a new pool room next dcor. building a new pool room next dcor. Our sympathies go out today to the parents of little "Billy" Dickson, aged three years; of Main street, who died in‘ St. Mary‘s hospital, Timmins at 6.45 p.m. on Thursday, of pneumonia. Billy, who was christened Wiilliam John, was the only child of his parents and came to town with them when only a month old. Neighbours and friends were very found:â€"of the bright little felâ€" low, and are grieved to‘ hear of his death. He had measles a short time ago, and did not recover well from them and last week his mother took him to Mrs. Stan. Pearce left on Friday to spend the weekâ€"end in Toronto. Proof that South Porcupine is growâ€" ing, is the fact that Mr. R. A. Beamish is opening one of his chain "dollar stores" in the Dalton block shortly. This store will carry a complete line of dollar articles. , Haileybury with her on a visit. While there he caught a chill and developed pleurisy . Upon his return complicaâ€" tions ensued and pneumonia developed. He was taken to Timmins hospital on Wednesday and passed away next day. It is probable that he will be buried on Sunday from the United Church. Mrs. Heath, of Kirkland Lake, is staying with Miss Shaw at the "Cabin‘s Golden City. M‘ss Margaret Lioyd, of Dome Exâ€" tension is teaching at the Ankerite School, taking the place of Mr. Blockâ€" ley, who was formerly principal there. Mrs. George Pirie, of the Dome, whose husband was called to Shawville on account of his mother‘s serious illness left on Friday for the same town. She as soon as possible after hearing that her cwn mother Mrs. Stewart, of Shawville, was dangerously ill. Mr. Cornelius Montrose, who has been a patient at Gravenhurt Saniâ€" tarium for some months, came home on Friday to spend the summer with his parents. Mr. Bert Thomas left last week to make his home in Burlington. During the high wind on Thursday the fire alarm sounded for a fire on Golden avenue. The firemen responded and found the stovepipes in the apartâ€" ment house where Mr. Yeloski lives, redâ€"hot. Yeloski had tried to put out the fire in the pipes with his hands and his hands were badly scorched and blistered. With their emergency kit all ready and prepared the boys were able to render first aid to his painful inâ€" juries. Chemicals put out the chimney fire. Rudyard Kiplinz. Miss B. Maxwellâ€" Smith took charge of the A. Y. P. A. paper.. Contributions were read from it. After lunch, games and community singing finished the evening. Dr. Fraser returned on Saturday from Lwo weeks‘ vacation. Miss Todd is getting along spendidly after her accident. A newcomer to town from Kemptville, Miss Todd has a good impression of our town. The young people have been most attenâ€" tive to her since she hurt her foot, and she thinks South Forcupine people are O. K. So do we! Domenic Senese had the misfortun to run a nail into his foot last week He is progressing well. The Anglican Young Pecple had a very pleasant evening last Wednesday. It was an Educational meeting and was thoroughly enjoyed by all present. Miss Ruby Naish read an instructive article on "Religion in Soviet Russia" by Pierre van Paasseen.â€"which was listened to very intently.. Miss Dorothy Walker gave a paper on the life and works of May 28th (next Thursday week)} is the fifteenth anniversary of the inauâ€" guration of the Eastern Star Chapter in South Porcupine . A big Gridgeâ€"party is to celebrate it. So will you please keep this date in mind. Mr. Al Pierini hgs accepted a position as butcher with Purdon and Lafliamme. The Finn boarding house on Crawâ€" ford street is having an entirely new foundation built under it. every Ma the Ch.: mother spent and w Im e spent with bridge as chief attraction and was followed by a dainty 4unch. Those winning honours at bridge were Mrs. Cliff Brooks and Mrs. Dave Housâ€" tot Bormâ€"in the Tisdale :3 Monday, May l1ith, to M Lyle Shortt, of South P daughter. Special Meeting of the Tisdale Township Council Ssouth Forcupine, Ont., May 16th ,1936 Special to The Advance. A special counvcil meeting was held on May 13th at 2 pm. Reeve Gallagher was in the chair, with Councillors Arâ€" nott, Cooke and Harper also present. This meeting was called to discuss trucks, ‘graders and snowplough atâ€" tachment for the Public Works Dept. Reeve Gallagher gave a brief report on the delegates‘ interview with Preâ€" mier Hepburn concerning road condiâ€" tions in the camp. Mr. W. Langdon, who was with the delegation representâ€" ing the Boards of Trade, is to present his written report later. A report on a SchumiAcher lady, who had fallen and received injuries on an icy sidewlak, causing her to hurt her shoulder, was presented. Fire and Light Committee presented a report on improved street lighting conditions in Schumacher. Report was approved and will be carried out. Chief McInnis requested a byâ€"law to control the speed limits on Main street in Schumacher and on Golden avenue and Bruce avenue in South Porcupine, to reduce present speed limits between intersections. party to nher reuring C ~hapter, to show her ap heir coâ€"operation with h years‘ work with them. Armstrong, R.M., who is nmember was joint hoste nother. A very lovely iT Mr 11 d on hi mis year at e David T POl "A CHAIN OF SERVICE" Mead Officeâ€"New Liskeard, 00‘3{"? Branch Stores and Warehouses at Cobalt, New Liskeard, Swastika Kirkland Lake Cochrane Timmins, Ont. _ Noranda, Que Phones 300â€"301 kmss â€" _ REFRIGERATOR S The George Taylor Hardware, Limited tion ame T WO FOLD PROTECECTIO N ies Armstrong, of Bloor ertained eighteen guests at on Friday evening. Mrs who is the retiring Worthy the O.E.S. Chapter, gave ) her retiring officers of the LP 8 scilence at the U. of T.) irs‘ work:; and this Miss r. who is home from ngineet @ueen‘s Oot€ amp, of Porcuâ€" spital for slight A 1 ippreciation ol her during her Â¥% iss Irence s a new ‘Star‘ tess with her v evening was ESTINGHOUSE is the ONLY Dualâ€" automatic electric refrigerator. Protects both mechanism and food . . . eliminating fuses and handâ€"set circuitâ€"breakers s assurimng you of adequate, efficient refrigeraâ€" tion even under abnormal power conditions, Let us show you how it works. Westinghouse na .on . and Mrs. orcupine, â€"a did Cre the finâ€" Dualâ€"automaiic Form Council of Y outh in Timmims Donations ready been Youth Club, tion, the Kiwan Club. Unofficial er organizations the CW.L., the Church Y.P.S., mised to make near future. got togsther and de« with the council, sug cation be made as s the town of Timmi ship of Tisdale for ; a monthly tag day a: ing funds for the e munity centre. Every aside from that neets ing of tagys, raised : should be earmarke ity centre and shou on under any cire leascd for building gestion was favou lGe@astd for building purp gestion was favourably Miss Roberts wint b programme for the O which will be held urder ship of Frincipal McDe: Canada College. Discus. day, addresscs cn Sun nent Canadians, and the resolutions passed the thr:e main divisio the work of this first She also said that it wo that 30 delcgates from the Geneva World Cor League of Nations Soc League of Nations Societics. The council has asked the c( tion of every group of citizens mins and it was pointed ou times yesterday "it is anythi: political organization." Mr. Schumacher, who h of his time in Cincinnatt the Schumacher mirs some years ago, bound for Europe immedi: deal had been closed. Dome Mines have acquired a properâ€" ty by FP. W. Schumachr for a price of more than two million dolâ€" lars, it was announced this weekâ€"end. More than a mililon dollars in cash was paid to Mr. Schumacher when the deal was completed in New York. The claims a Mine and fill ( ¢f the southet Dome holdings Dome Mine Acquires Schumacher Claims Bornâ€"to Mr. aand Mrs. 221 Cedar street north, on M daughter. More than a Million Cash Paid for Property Adjoinâ€" ing Central Porcupine, and Another Million to be Paid. C tCGantinued from i1 believ(s the Jackson. unds peo adjoin Cent: out the nort rn part of Sunday rom the Finnis ervative Associa Timmins Page One)} AI on Jun Alreadyv ere IT‘C ongress falls. 1 be proposed inada attend rence of the ives Of OfT! the 1.0.D.P the Unitt Tt Gi Upper i on Satrrâ€" by promiâ€" uinnary of Monday are into which YÂ¥ork., il Porcupine iwest corntr ‘he â€" present ins of raisâ€" of a comâ€" the money, r the printâ€" s â€" manner, a communâ€" ~drawn upâ€" s until reâ€" nave pro ns in th Irat appiiâ€" possible to the townâ€" n to hold § d px pent most 10e selling ived. over the Congress, hnairmanâ€" Hollin in Timâ€" several but a StZaml @fter t uUildan is ha by Portict 15thâ€"; po 11 1€

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