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Porcupine Advance, 26 Nov 1936, 1, p. 5

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The Schumacher High School are inâ€" t«nding to present their anntual preâ€" Christmas concert in the auditorium on Friday and Saturday, November 27th and 238th. This concert will, it is expectâ€" ed, exceed previous successes. The muâ€" sical numbers arse being well prepared as is the play, "Mrs. Flynn‘s Lodgers," A quiet wedding took place in Trinity United Church manse on Friday eveâ€" ning by Rev. Murray C. Tait, when Catherine Isobel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Cameron, Connaught, beâ€" came the bride of Walter Edward Graâ€" ham, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. Graham, Peterborough. The bride wore a brown crepe dress with burnt trimâ€" mings, brown velvet hat and matching accessories, and wore a corsage of Talâ€" isman roses. Mrs. Cameron, mother of the bride, acted â€"as matron of honour, wearing a black crepe dress, black velâ€" vet hat, and a corsage of sweet peas and lilyâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"valley. Mr. Leslic G. Hall, uncle of the bride, acted as best man.â€" After the ceremony a wedding supper was held in the Empire hotel banquet room, Timmins. Mr. and Mrs. Graham will reside at the Ankerite mine, Mr. L. Sparks, of Princetown, is visitâ€" ing at the home of his brother, W. Sparks, Fourth avenus. Miss M. Martindale left on Saturday for Torcnto, where she will purchase furnishings for the residence of Father Martindale. Mr. H. McCarthy and G. Rutledge are in Cochrans this weck=es=jury duty. of Timmins, formerly Miss Rose Patâ€" terson, of, Saskatchewan...The evening was spent playing five hundred, and prizes were awarded: First, Mrs. Norâ€" man Johns; second, Mrs. Rey Hazclâ€" wood; third, Miss Luella McLeod. The bride was presented with a wicker clothes harmper containing many useful articles for the new home. Mrs. W. Olton had the misfortune to fall and injure her back last week, while helping to clear up the churchn hall after the turkey dinner. The child welfare clinic will be heid in the public school on Friday afterâ€" noon, November the 27th, from three to five p.m. Mrs. Neil Rafuse entertained at a misc@llaneous shower on Thursday eveâ€" ning, in hornour of Mrs. Alex Chaisson, Bornâ€"Wednesday, November 18th. 1936, to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Stevenson, Third averueâ€"a daughter. The Men‘s Association of Trinity United Church were guests of the Men‘s Club of St. Matthew‘s Anglican Church. Timmins, on Monday evening, and on Thursday evening the Association will hold its regular meeting where it is expected Mr. J. J. Denny will address the meeting. Miss Jean Chatson has accepted a position in the Teodd drug store. Miss H. Pennock, inspector of public health nurses, of Toronto, is visiting at the home of Mrs. A. D. Camp:ell. Schumacher,. November 209, 1936.â€" Special to The Advance. Schumacher Couple Observe Anniversary Pleasant Event at Badminâ€" ton Hall on Saturday. Other Schumacher News. Stew Veal, Ib. 9c Primed Rolled Rib Roast lb. 19¢ Salmon 1 lb tin 32¢ Pork ChopsIb 22¢ "EMFO‘"â€"Whole Choice Quallty Packed by Hand 2 Tins Tomatoes â€" â€" 31c Pork Butts Ib. 15¢ TRIMMED LOIN Corned Beef â€" 17c Cheese, %41b. 15¢ "GUEST‘"â€"Choice Sockeye :: QUALITY MEATS Boston Style BCVRIL SCHUMACHER PHONE 712 i â€" Referencs was made recently in The Advance to the fact that William Turâ€" | ner, Bear Island trapper, was reported las lost. On Surday he was found alive and well by a search party who found him at his cabin in Marconi township. about 45 miles from Temagami. The search party had been sceking to loâ€" cate him for over a week. but had teen handicapped by the heavy travelling. | When they were able to reach the cabin they found the missing nan there. Turner had seen lost in the bush for a | day and a half, but eventually was able ! to locate the cabin from which he and i his partner, Charlis Potts, were cperatâ€" ing. In the meantime Potts had set out for Temagami to report his partnetr‘s disappearance. While Potts was organâ€" izing a search party, Turner was waitâ€" | ing for his partner to return, no doubt ‘expectingt hat Potts had gone for help when he found Turner missing. When found by the search party was in gocd health. There was plenty of in the cabin. Turner and Potts are contiruing their trapping as if nothing _had happened. Friday, November 27th, will be nomâ€" ination day for Tisdale and nominaâ€" tions will take place in the council chambers, South Porcupine. Election, if election is necessary, for resve, councilâ€" lors and school trustees, will take place on Monday, December 7th. Bear Island Trapper Found Alive in Cabin Search Party Find Him Alive in Cabin, After Beâ€" ing Lost a Day and a Half. Mr. Todd expressed his thanks for their expressions of kindness. The pips band then played Scotch re°ls, to which the guests danced, â€" and many oldâ€"time songs were sung, ‘bringing to a close the evening in observance of 25. years cf happy married life. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Todd celebrated their silver wedding anniversary on Saturday evening by ertertaining their friends to a dinner in the Badminton bhall. The hall was prettily decorated lwith the many beautiful flowers sent to couple. The gussts were escorted ;to the banquet rocm by the Roberts toys, members of the Timmins Pipe Band, which was in attendance. The bride wore her white silk embrcoidery and satin wedding gown, and corsage of roses. Little Jessie Scullion, daughâ€" ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Scullion, acted as maid of honour, dressed in kilts. The table was centred with a largo wedding cake and the table flowers were crimson roses. Mr. R. J. Ennis proposed the toast to the brids and groom, and prssented them with a Sheffield silver tray and entrse dish on behalf of the friends to which Mr. Todd replied, saying the years had gone by so quickly, and they will carry with them throughout th> coming years the memcry of happy years in the camp. Mrs. E. Camercn, of Connaught, was in town last week for the wedding of her daughter. and the audience will find they will spend a very enjoyable evening if they attend one of thtse events. Sardines, tinâ€" 5¢ Pineapple â€" â€"25¢ g’znedak, lb. â€" BLUE MOUNTAIN Sliced or Crushed Evaporated Extra Choice Shoulder Veal 15¢ Roast Beef 12%c BRUNSWICKâ€"Packed in Oil CLARKE‘s Pork Beans 11¢ Mixed Fruits 1.79 Veal Chops lb 21¢ No. 2 sqt. tin The hunting enthusiast will be in North Ba# on his return trip probably the latter part of this week and will be taken to see the quintuplets leaving. He is tall, handsocme, 26 years of age and unmarried. Renfrew â€" Mercury:â€"â€"Ingratitude is one of the commonest faults and one of the cruelest. * On his arrival from Washington, he remarked that traveiling that distance "alt home" he could have covered pracâ€" tically all Europe. The visitor was eduâ€" cated in English and speaks it well. ' Those present included:â€"Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Adams; Mr. and Mrs. A. T. !Hurter; Mr. and Mrs. Horace Jones: Mr and Mrs. Jack Kavelman, Mr. and rs. Jack Cuthell, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Calisbury, Mr. and Mrs. Stsvenson (of the school board); Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Parker; Rev. arnd Mrs. R. S. Laidlaw; Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Young, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Wilkes, Mr. and Mrs. R. Sawyer, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Murray. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Mobbs; Mayor Cameron and Mrs. Cameron; Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Boyd; Mr. and Mrs. W. Black, Mr. and Mrs. T. Mills; Mr. and Mrs. W. Cushnie (principal of High Echool); Mr. and Mrs. J. Harkness (principal of Public School); Mr. and Mrs. Hyde; Miss Mable Little; Messrs. G. Sutherland, W. Tutton, A. Devine, H. Horwood. G. McCollum:; and the teachers of the High and Public School staffs, Mr. Palmer, Miss Colclough, Miss Hines, Miss Cleaver, Miss Chalmers, Miss Henderson, Miss Simpson, Miss Rae, Miss Elliott. The assoriment of fo:d on Canadian tables is a novelty. In Austria all varieâ€" ties are salty, so that sweet pickles and cther flavoured fpods find favour with the traveller. Freely comparing his homeland with this country, the Austrian hunter has told those whom he has met many inâ€" teresting tales of Austria, were cn his father‘s estate deer roam at will. Aftey a certain period of the lessees of property are permitted to shoot them. Arriving at North Bay late Friday afâ€" ternoon, the traveller outfitteri himself before going farther north with George V. Hughes in search of moose. He came here from Washington, D.C., to hunt about Temagami. Northsrn Ontar‘o hunting groun«as araw game enthusiasts from many climes but one of the most ardent liuntâ€" ers is Rudolphe Peter Hintereggor, of Austria. Lunch was in charge of the Ladies Aid of the Unit@rd Church, and the reâ€" imainder of the evening was spent in dancing. Austrian Hunter After Big Moose in Temagami Forest A very enjoyable evening was held in the kindergarten room of the local school when the School Board enterâ€" tained the teachers and their frisnds. Bridge was played during the first part of the evening, the prizes being won as follows: Ladies, first, Mrs. Dr. Young; second, Mirs. Horace Jones; consolation, Mrs. T. J. Hogg; gentlemen first, Dr. H. M. Young; second. Alf Deâ€" vine; third, H. E. Salisbury. Iroquois PFalls, Ont.., Nov. 24th, 1936 EJecial to The Advance. Te full list of those standing for the other offices of the branch will be pubâ€" lished in these columns next week. Nominations closed for the officers for 1937 and those who desire to run for office must have their names in the hands ‘of the secretary before 7.00 p.m. on Saturday, November 28th. The balâ€" lots will then be prepared and mail‘ed with the election taking place on Mon-: day, December 14th. It is expscted. that President Austin Neame will reâ€" ceive an acclamation, an honour fully earned. The year 1937 will see the Proâ€" | vincial convention in Timmins, the last. week of August and it is with this in view along with the devotion Austin Neame has given the branch that the! members are anticipating his leadership | for 1937. This will make the eignth term | as the president of the lozcal branch for , Mr. Neame. Iroquois Falls Board Entertains Teachers The meeting closed with the National Anthem. Pleasant Evening at the Iroâ€" quols Falls School Last Week. Anothner good innovation was the forâ€" mation of a library at the club. Comâ€" rade Dowse will be the librarian and with the promise of donations of several books, it is felt the library will fill a longâ€"felt want. President Neame mentioned the visit here of the Northern Ontario pension adjustor Comrade Wyse, and he will address a special meeting of the memâ€" bers on Friday (toâ€"morrow) in the Legion hall. It was requested that as many members and exâ€"servicemen as possible attend this meeting. Interesting Meeting of Timâ€" â€" mins Branch of Legion on Monday Night. Much business was accomplished at the general meeting of the Timmins branch of the Canadian Legion on Monâ€" day eveninz. With a very good attenâ€" dance of members present the mesting opzned with the twoâ€"minutes silence in memory of those gone before. Tw> comâ€" rades were initiated and several app‘iâ€" cations read. The financial report showsd the branch in good position. A letter read made the suggest on that a wing be added to the hospital as the Timmins war memorial. This was laid over for action until the new ysar. Nominations Close at the Legion Here THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE. TIMMINS, ONTARIO | Among the many interesting pictures was one of an Indian widow who, acâ€" cording to Indian custom, having atâ€" tained the age of alleged uselessness, { was taken out from the camp, supplied | with only scanty provisions, to »+dic. iThis enterprising widow, instead of dying, made a fish hook from the jaw ! of the fish she was given as food. a | fishing line of material from her skirt ! and using a piece cut out of her own leg as bait caught fish with which she j sustain*d herself while making her way to Moose Factory. The statement of defence, outlining the periods of tim> the defendant worked and ‘the pericds of time when the defendant was unemployed, also states that it was understood and a@agreed that durirg the the defendâ€" ant was unemployed no charge would be made for rent, and that the defendâ€" ant would continue to live in the comâ€" pary‘s houses without chargs during such time of unemployment. Regarding the collection of light rates the defendâ€" ant says that no meter readings were taksn for light. In the case of Carl Withers, J. J. O‘Connor is appearing for the defence. The amcunt involved in the action is $492.60, with interest at five per cent. and court costs. In the statement of deâ€" fence it is claimed that the plaintiffs did not at any time attempt to collect trom. the relief department at Espanâ€" ola for rent, water or light, supplied to the defendant whils he was on relief. G. E. Buchanan, K.C., is the solicitor for the defendant, and George J. Valin, K.C., solicitor for the plaintiff, in the action against Thomas Menzies, in which the company claims arrears amounting to $1411.41,. as well as interâ€" est at five per cent. and the court costs. Claiming that und‘r the terms of an agreement made with the Abitibi Power and Pap>»r Company, Ltd., they were not required to pay rent in company houses at Espanola while unemploy:d, Thomas Menzies and Carl Withers are contestirg the action of the company to collect alleged rent arrears at the sittings of district court, which opzned in Sudbury this week under Judge Edâ€" munde Praulx. Tenants Claims Abitibi Was Not to Collect Rents H. E. Salisbury. captain of a mine sweeper during the Great War, had very interesting slides of his boat and crew and mines captured. Refreshments were served at the close Of the evening. Iroquois Falls, Ont.., Nov. 24th, 1936 Special to The Advance. ® Provincial bolice are investigating the mystsrious dsaths of three cows near New Liskeard whicn died suddenâ€" ly for no apparent reason. Two of the animals were owned by Smmnuel Cote and the third by a farmer giving his nams as Cook. suspicions have zeen aroused that the novines wore destroyâ€" ed by poison. Addresses of Unusual Interâ€" est at Masonic Gathering at Iroquois Falls. Features of the regular mecting of aAbitibi Lodge No. 5340. A.F. A.M., Friâ€" day evening, were addresses by Rev. J. Blackburn. Monteith, and H. E. Salisâ€" bury, Iroquois Falls, both illustrated with slides Mr. Blacksurn showed slides of picâ€" tures taken at Moose Factory, where for some years he was superintendent and rector of the Anglican Mission School. Interesting Evening at the Abitibi Lodge INVESTIGATING THE DEATH OF COWS NEAR LISKEARD Ancther fire at a settlar‘s nhome has been responsible for a death. This time the fire was at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Buglow, settlers in Cock township, some 35 miles north of Kirkland Lake. Andrew, aged two years, the oldest child in the family, died from burns received in the fire which desâ€" troyed the Buglow home. Two other children, Richard, 14 months old, and an infant girl, were rescued from the burning house without injury. These small children were taksn and cared for by neighbours as soon as they were rescued frcim the home. Both the father and mother wers so seriously burned in the attempts to rescue their children that they were hurried to Kirkland Lake hospital. The fire is said to have occurred when the childâ€" ren were in bed and Mr. Buglow is quoted as saying he believes the fire was caused ‘by â€"a gas explosion in the living room stove which was filled with tamarack wood. Child Dies from Fire in Home of Settler Next wesk, Elains Leiterman, Jean Munro, Mamie Richmond and Gladys Kellow will "flyâ€"u;" into the Guides. Mother and Father in Hosâ€" pital with Serious Burns. Mrs. Lseiterman thanked the Brownies for their kind wishes and for the happy tires she had enjoyed with them, and expressed a hope, that she would some day welcome them as Guides into the Company. A direction test game was played and Semaphore Signalling practised. Powâ€"wow circle was formed. The Brownies bid gocodbye and kest wishes to the Brown Owl, who was leaving them. and then gave the Grand Howl to welcom® their new Brown Owl Leadâ€" er. Mrs. Leiterman, who formed the Pack and has tkeen its Brown Owl for the past two years, leaves the Pack to take over the Guide Company. Mtrs. W. Actor, will have charge of the Brownie Pack. The Brownies then danced the Danâ€" ish "Greeting" and learned to dance the "Kinderpolka." Cadet Rangers A Cadet Ranger Patrol has been formed in ccnjunction with the First Dome Girl Guide Company. The Caâ€" det Patrol will be in charge of the Guide Captain (Mrs. D. M. Leiterman) and will meet on Thursday of each week at 7.30 in the Ranger den. In corner homes, Sixers marked their roll books, and collected fairy gold. All Ranger work is based on service and "Cadet rangering is espeâ€" cially organized to train its members for service and leadership in the Guide organization. A study will be made of the aims and organization of the Guide moveâ€" ment, the teaching and examining of test and badge work in Brownie Packs and Guide Companies. Browni‘s The Dome Brownics held their Pack meeting in the Community hall on Tuesday at 6 p.m. Pack Leader Joyce Hughes marked the chart with stars for each Brownie who had clean hands and nails and wellâ€"brushed teeth. Magic chain and Fairy ring opened the meeting. Health songs were sung with action, to show how a Brownie keeps "healthy, happy and helpful." Phones 944â€"945 The main ocbjective will be to raise funds for the construction of a hangar on Lake Ramsay, following the conâ€" struction of which the Ottawa club will provide the plane and instructor. This arrangement ‘will carry the club through the wintsr. In the meantime, it is expected that negotiations will be undertaken to have the city put the It was indicated following the reâ€" marks of the Ottawa visitors that the first business before the club was the membership drive and it is expected that memberships will be offered under the following categories: Honorary, asâ€" sociats and active. From the Ottawa club, W. Davidson, director; C. K. Swerdfoger, secretaryâ€" treasurer and J. C. Charleson, instrucâ€" tor, were presint and gave the Sudâ€" bury enthusiasts helpful advice with respect to the formation of an organiâ€" zation, according to The Sudbury Star. Mithael Valeriote was named presiâ€" dent of the Sudbury Flying Club at the organization mesting held on Sunâ€" day afterrcon and attended by repreâ€" sentatives of the O!ltawa Flying Club. The meeting ‘drew abhout 25 flying enâ€" thusiasts and indicated that the orâ€" ganization would get away to a good start in the city, as a subsidiary of the Ottawa Club. Sudbury Flying Club Now Away to a Flying Start A Quarter of a Century Telephones: CFFICEâ€"295 RESIDENCEâ€"662 GORDON BLOCK Smart Silverware There are many useful giflts in this selection, and all good quality Silverware s priced * 2 from 05 Third Avenue Blue White Diamonds We guarantee every Diamond we sell. Pay only $1 down and $1 weekly. Priced $ 1 5 from Princeton Watches The pride of Switzerland, accuâ€" racy and dependability s guaranteed. 1 5 As low as A. WILS BUY NOWâ€"PAY AFTER CHRISTMAS For Twentyâ€"five Ycars, I have been continuously enâ€" gaged in the business of General Insurance, representâ€" ing all through those years the same timeâ€"tried comâ€" panies in Automobile, Fire and Life. I am working for my customers, and not for any particular company. DTISTRICT AGENT FOR MANUFACTURER‘S LIFE INSURANCE CO. PIC HOLTZE CREDIT JEWELLER The Ladies‘ Auxiliary of the Canaâ€" dian Legion will hold a Charity 500 in the Legion Clus rooms on Monday, Noâ€" vember 30th, commencing at o‘clock sharp. Admission will be a pound of some article of groceries, the value not to be less than 30 cents; if desired, greater value may be given. Articles received will bs ‘used to fill Christmas hampers for the needy. Ladies‘ Auxiliary to Hold Charity 500 Next Monday municipal landing field in repair so that the club can undertake indspenâ€" dent operations in the summer. The plane to be placed at the disposal of the Sudbury flyers will be an Armstrong Sidley Avion. Special matinees are announced at both theatres, the Palace and the Gold+ fields, every Saturday at 12 o‘clock noon. At these matinees all children are admitted for ten cents each. The matinees are designtd to give the youngsters the chance to sese the best possible pictures at the least possible admission price. Try The Advance Want Advertisements Special Matinees Every Saturday at Two Theatres Onyx Top or Signet Rings, inâ€" cluding one or two initials $1. Down ‘10 $1 Weekly Roenson Lighters What would mak a better Christmas gift? than one of marvellous lighters in all the Latest Designs and Colours A wide scelection of Dresser Scets Timmins Men‘s Initial Rings Dresser Sets Timmins TIMMIN®S PAGE FIVE $4

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