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~â€"Council Plans New Town‘ils Hall and $40,000 Paving s the weather; ing, but it w terfere with team, now Changeable is what he e perience. Bu Snow on and a half i drifts were f morning‘s to inch. Regular Monthly Meeting of Nurses, Tuesday, Fel ImniaA» niln But Not Sioft I terfere with Dog Team. Jack Grate, radio singer, ws and sang "Tha Mine" and "Me ton, Jr., was als The gold pla an invitation t Mackengie Kir bration here on at the meeting. Lions expect . Thursday even joint meeting club to hear T Lambert of Ne the Timmins L Lambert to Ki for Charter nig Lake Lions clut low Expect Weather to be Milder Toâ€"morrow s Dr. McKenna ¢ the essays nad war whitch was scope of the com be set aside. ner, principal 0o tional school ar coâ€"operation. Dr. A. C. McKemn prizes to the high plained that 80 of chosen by high s( those submitted fo1 400 pupils. Then Kenna, S. G. Fowle ter Greaves, Rob Fred QOoman chose forms and two from Prize winners in the Li contest on "Remembra:t What it Means" were ; club‘s meeting on Thur Pirst formers who receive were: first, Fred White; s Bates. â€"~Secondâ€" formers, Coott; second, Lillian Do Dr. A. C. McKenna,. in 1 Essay Writers Guests at Lions Club Meeting Word should Board within a plete picture o been supplied ILLUSTRATED LECTURE ON TRAILS AND TALES OF NORTH Rev. J. C. Cochrane, superintendent of missions in Northern Ontario for theh United Church of Canada, will take the services at the Timmins United Church next Sunday, Feb. 14th. At the evering service he will give an illustrated lecture, "Trails and Tales of the North Land." The only thing civic improvemen Railway and Mun the council made mission to issue to cover the cost : additional $40,000 ned last year. " made on Saturda~ Four Hundred Pupils Took Part in Contest. Jack Grace,| of Toronto, Sang at Club Meeting Here on Thursday. Other Lions Club Notes. | Timmins wi this year, as : worth of pavii town council through. Temperatiu ix. 20, min n. 3 below below; Su x: last n MAY SPEND $130,000 IN CIVIC IMPROVEMENTS Mâ€"â€" smcs nsm ns e Application Made to Municipal Board for Approval for Programme. Dcetails of Finances of Timmins Submitâ€" ted to Board. Early Reply Expected. may D The Pioneer Pape of the Porcupine Established 1912 sSinger Was Guest 4 4 4 t % 4 + j 10neer Paper e Porcupine. blished 1912 The L stt ies ols m atrâ€" P AP BE P â€"AL . AHL PA MCMEA WE £3 I SS L AIl{ + R t h« ‘Validity of Wondert ad Maric wWwher Ir. :th t Ww l1€ nough to Inâ€" ll‘.h‘l :A“;l. i)l‘{l/( By-'aws econdtd, f is. fist, Amnold UEStlone ? Dorschner ' Governo ol students, ex-l Notice of motion in the Supreme essays had been! Court of Ontario was served on Town teachers from ‘| Clerk H. E. Montgomery last week. As _competition b’yf cletrk of the town, he is to appear at Judges, Dr. Mcâ€" | the weekly court at Toronto on Februâ€" ter Arnott, Walâ€" / ary 22nd to hear a motion made by McKnight and| Dean Kester claiming that the Wedâ€" »ssays from first | nesday byâ€"laws closing hardware, dryâ€" ond forms. goods and furniture stores are invalid. >ad that many of The town will fight the motion in jartly with the| an effort to enforce the byâ€"laws, that d the intended | Marshallâ€"Ecclestone, Sam Bucovetsky i and so had tt¢}j and I. K. Pierce are seeking to have Min it t] xÂ¥ Kirk Sentin idents Ha iumber 1pany â€" hnave umache Feb, 9 1€ )1 10 tin pl LPITrV 9l Al Boxes ~~ Now in Use _ at (immins of PW Pretty Wedding at Timmins Synagogue L1OWer giris, lillle Misses Ruth an Miriam Bucovetsky. The groomsmal was Harry Verner, brother of the bride that damaged the woodshed and scorched the inside of the home. Saturday night fires were at 161 Spruce street north, 79 Bannerman avenue, 103 Mapéel street north, 253 Eim street north, 154 Cedar® street scuth, 5 First street (Goldale). several Fire Calls on Saturday Night * 6 A € W1 qjuashec Aifiter a dinner and reception at the ome of the bride‘s parents in South ‘orcupine, Dr. and Mrs. Scholes left n a wedding trip to New York City. ‘hey will make their home in Timmins. Ire No time of collection has yet been placed on the boxes, but The Advance was told this morning that collection begins at eleven o‘clock each morning. Any mail placed in the boxes before that time is sure to be despatched on Timmins‘ new street collection letter boxes went into use yesterday morning as collections were made for the first time. The first day‘s mail wasn‘t heavy but the post office expects that during the next couple of weeks at least there ill be a large increase in the volumeo Collection of Letters from Street Boxes Started on Sunday. Saturd e firer i1 C e 2.25 o‘clock train Within were C 111 Oil¢ Hi iblished at Timn Every MONDAY 43 YÂ¥ whe arton 18 in 11 n‘ 1sS Mi Chimney nmil ugh t 1ve We wiIinC minu » 1i OrQC 1¢ Ig11lt whe ) ofi 0t run dol Turned . â€"Minute synagogue of . of Mr. and Mr Porcupine. to C nmins. Rabbi L the he * Wu she and bla 1€ in«, Jnt.. Canads and TMURSDAY ind attended M Y 12e woods i Dusy on alarms for‘â€"~‘clv colder we e~â€"â€"that r alarms e brigade dama *L left in A Invitations have dance to be held in Timmins, on Frida; week. Peb. 12th. w Masonic Dance on Friday Auspices Golden Beaver S.A., who are suffer precedented flood c clally large turnout i lLcall is urgent. Visit Lodge No. 459, 1.C this week, Fob. 9, be exemplified. B gree Master, reque bers to be at the t rorth, at 8 o‘clock ‘eveningz important cussed in regard t I Ohio and Mississit P or four nigAits of re The Canadian Legio a feature and inyv players of the camp are also expert c championship conte take place all this Interesting Contest sored This Week Legion Hall. cordiall Bridge Tournament All Week at Legion All Oddfellows Asked to Aitend Mecting on Tuesd: What could strenuous we four nights k, Peb Golden A.M sufferin TIMMINS, ONTARIO, MONDAY, FE be more inviting after k of curling than three f restful card playing? egion has provided sucn invites all the bridge mpâ€"and many of them t curlersâ€"to a bridge ontest. The event will ir meeting of Tir 1.0.0.F., on Tuesc 9, the First Degre Bro. W. Wills, th lday evenIin under the er _ Lodge large one. ‘Phe comâ€" includes > H.}C.: Scarth, W. D. Forrester, and midition l6 11 requd bret illev issued for Masonic hal auUspice TreI Sponâ€" at the Tim1 his i another year. Northland curlers have taken their 104 prizes home with tuem and until this time in 1938, ardent curâ€"| ler will be talking about some of thel remarkable shots that "won the cup." i Representing the T. N. 0. Curling| Association in the Macdonald Brier| playdowns that lead to the Canadian championship is the rink skipped by Fmmett Smith of Haileybury. That‘s| noi an unusu@Al thing for Emmett. He :a; represented the North before. cinched that top position on Sat mdas ‘ morning by turning back Mel Chduon, of Kirkland Lake in the final of the Purity Plour event. George Doggett‘s rink from Kirkland Lake takes the runâ€" nerâ€"up position for the Grand Aggreâ€" gate, prize given to the rink winning the greatest number of scames throughnâ€" ibl ireat Bonspiel Ends. George S. Drew Wiins Main Troâ€" phy Event With Last Rock on the Final End. Tables on Inside Pages Give Events in Detail. given toâ€" 6. sreatest number of the bonpsiel. . Smith Will Represent North‘s Curlers at ‘Bay t provintial bonspic C he world l is over for That‘s) The Smith rink meets the winnetrs Hes| of the Northern Ontario Curling Assoâ€" He|clation grand aggregate at North Bay urday' within a week or so. Should they win arron |at the Bay, they represent Northern f the | Ontario in the Brier play at Toronto, gett‘s | to which each province has the right > runâ€" | to serd one rink, with Ontario being iggreâ€" | Civided into two "provinces," North and nning | South. third Quarte Aavance in regard to the granting of the use of part of the basement of the post office building by the T.P.A.A.A. might be misunderstood by the general public. He explains that the space in the basement of the Timmins federal building is to be used only for athletic r‘raining of members of the Timmins police force, and this is only a temporâ€" ary accommodation, at the pleasure of the Dept. of Public Works. to be canâ€" celled by that department at any time. The Lions Club dancee side pavilion on Frida: wellâ€"attended affair f goodly amount was rais paymert for the Lions | struments. The dance continued u at which time the floor fortably filled. Gordon . chestra provided the 1 Dog Team at Porquis Early Last Evening Near Triple Tie Had Charron won on Saturday, there would have been a tie between Smith, Doggett and Charron for the greatest honour of the ‘spiel. Smith‘s othe: three men were D. H. Millar, Rev. W. A. Beecroft and J. M. Robb. Dogsgett‘s men were T. Roynon, G. Sutherland and H. B. Hawley. Charron‘s men were T. C. Whitman, and C. J. The death occurred on Saturday of John, sevenâ€"monthsâ€"old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Relich, 10 Railroad street, Schumacher. The funeral was held yesterday. Kichards went from Australia came to Timmins to live. The funeral service is to be h morrow afternoon from the Edd; at two o‘clock, Rev. Bruce Mills ciating. Burial is to be at the Porcupine cemetery. Death of Infant Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Relich After an illness of two weeks, Mrs. Benjamin Richards, who lived here with her daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"law. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Eddy, died at St. Mary‘s hospital on Saturday morning. A resident of Timmins for the past 20 years, Mrs. Richards was one of the pioneers of the town. Her husband died here just five years ago. She was born in Lancashire 77 years ago, and lived in Australia the greater part of her life. After a few years in Caliâ€" fornia, to which state Mr. and Mrs. V ren O TCl« irly aons Club Dance at Riverside Pavilion Another Pioneer of Timmins Passes on roceeds for Completing the Payments for Boys‘ Band Instr uments. we. ‘salbi ad E. tion Star 101 n i am orquis ck wit rs. Benjamin Richards Died at St. Mary‘s Hospiâ€" tal on Saturday. Here for Twentyâ€"five Years. k awith their dog team, bound for va, it was reported to William , chairman of the Lions celebraâ€" committee, last night. The trip far had gone quite smoothly. (Continued on Page Eight} eters in P.0O. Building Not to be Used hy Bovs art AL udsV O Te To Try For "Briet and Jun{ this the and POâ€"C Â¥] 1oing WE morni 1¢ TI00r wWas still rzordon Archibald How on â€"OR. Pal Advance LV dance at the Riverâ€" Friday night was a air from â€" which a s raised to compleie jons Boyvs‘ Bamd inâ€" to the acle and 1 vastik iree ight off be held toâ€" Eddy home Millar offiâ€" the South ibout 2.30., still comâ€" to _: hoped ta befo e effec * of *T at JTune , seven Published at Timmins, Ont., Canada Every MONDAY and THURSDAY they al} 1tC Lhne Greéeer dogs are : for their long trip. and a maximum of 50 in one day, should throughout the trip, it lieved. together with club stood at t Third and whe: Bartleman sim] containing the the Greers, wi and away went ACcCcol watchii start. They expected tbo night at Porquis Junction. Mrs,. Bartleman Presents The ceremony that preced parture of the "Timmins t sleigh was so brief that few street as the nine cream } ed down the roadway of of their journey. Carrving sleeping bas Denham and Howard Greer got off to a good cheering start yesterday afternoon on their trip by dog team to Ottawa, where they will deliver to Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King an invitation. engraved in gold to atâ€" tend the celebration here of the 25th anniversary â€" poration of Timmins. F people lined Third avenu Four Thousand See Dog Team Leave for Ottawa Denham and Howard Greer Started Yesterday on Trip to Ottawa by Dog Team, Bearing Golden Message to Preâ€" mier King to Attend Celebration of Twentyâ€"fifth Anâ€" niversary of Founding of Timmins. Pleasing Event in Honour of Last Saturday‘s Bride M. A. Sorsoleil, Deputy Minister oi Public Welfare for Ontario, is to be the guest speaker at the club supper to be held in Trinity United Church hall, Schumacher, on Thursday, Feb. 18th, commencing at 6 p.m. Mr. Sorsoleil is a speaker of outstanding talernt, noted for the way in which he can grip and hold the attention and interest of an audience, and his addresses are alâ€" ways of value and unusually pleasing ts his audiences. The Men‘s Club at chumacher is to be congratulated on bringing a speaker like Mr. Sorsoleii to the district and the pedple of Schuâ€" macher, Timmins and district will do well to attend to hear this gifted speaker. Tickets are now on sale and may be obtained from members of the Men‘s Club. Schumacher. M. A. Sorsoleil to Speak at Schumacher Club Supper For the best photograph of Denham and Howard Greer and their dog team as it pulled out of Timmins yesterday, the Timmins Lions Club is offering a first prize of $10. Of the four thousand people who were at the sendâ€"off yvesterday afterâ€" noon, a couple of hundred must have had cameras and in the hopes of findâ€" ing some really good shots of the dogs and their drivers, the Lions have ofâ€" fered this prize. An advertisement in this issue of The Advance gives further details of the contest. Lions Offer Prize for Best Picture of Team Now on Way to Ottawa. Prize for Picture of Dog Team Plan Cheese Factory and Canning Plant in North Among the Subjects Discussed at Recent Meeting of Porâ€" quis Junction Branch of Settlers‘ Association. Other Topics Considered at Enthusiastic Meeting. ers and dGa h wWAas Mavor Beautiful Weather weather was perfec provision a the dog and Othne Centre men 1€ ind MJ mneIlt ti 1Cl éed 10 1 NnuUuskK] on the N 6 Mmill peri us 2 on of :t] 11 Plague thousan d â€"Spruc A J¢ t L Imnlt citi sendâ€"off. Although in the shade was lo brought an unusual The dogs were livel anxious to be off. £ had just been bath: cream huskies each gold ribbons, colours The gold plaaue be aAAiyy, _ NWMA Uigy, AAYV _ AXJLULL â€" LA UiiL team and taking the t their home in the Soutt Cochrane last week suggt to that story of long ag from Moosonee to Cochra effect that the bag and TU.S. balloon had just bee Irom Mocsonee to Cochrs: effect that the bag and U.S. balloon had just be party of Indians who dul mitter at Moose Factoryâ€" Indians Find Parts of Balloon Many will recall the excitement and publicity called forth some 14 or 15 sears ago when a United States army ballcon drifted over Canada and everâ€" tually: the occupants of the air craft made a landing at Moose Factory, beâ€" ing brought out from there by dog team and taking the train back to their home in the South. Word from Cochrane last week suggested a sequel to that story of long ago. Word sent from Moosonee to Cochrane was to the effect that the bag and basket of the U.S. balloon had just beeinr1 found by a »arty of Indians who duly reported the matter at Moose Factory and Moosonee, Al the progress obtained so far in obâ€" taining concessions for the members from the provincial government and the pulp companies. These addresses led to an enthusiastic discussion on a wide range of subjects of wide imporâ€" tance to settlers imbued with the reâ€" awakened coâ€"operative idea. The deâ€" pression has proved that the coâ€"operaâ€" tive idea is the only safe method for the settler. secretary was filled temporarily by the clection of Russell Hopkins, one of the earliest settlers and a returned soldier residing at Porquis Junction. There was a good attendance of unit members as well as many visitors from branch No. 6 in McCart township. The visitors included the president of the ceniral council of settlers, Emile O. Frank; H. McKean, viceâ€"president; and the secretary, D. Carter. Geo. Morgan, one of the organizers of the movement was also present. All the visitors gave addresses that were of much interest and value. The aims and objects of the association were very fully exâ€" plained, and a review outlined to show the progress obtained so far in obâ€" taining concessions for the members from the provincial government and the pulp companies. These addresses Uueo, Morgan to act as secretary in the absence of the regular secretary, G. S. Dowdall, who is now employed at Timâ€" mins. During the evening the office of secretary was filled temporarily by the clection of Russell Hopkins, one of the earliest settlers and a returned soldier iiC)Kins, the president of ti in the chair. The president Geo. Morgan to act as secret COCAI public | d Hop) poration 0o extend to ‘t in this c qUuU TCC ty Onta ~of *A (Continued on P old plaqu At, HC PP P i: watm P PA PA PA PPA DA ~APA*~ Good Work o expecting a go 19 11 Jiuin tablishment of a Porquis Junction vyenil the The m« Mi art] 10. Mill A n 1 Section 8 Pages ip al a Tecel lion local ut 11 aAniZatliomn of _ south eeting was held in the Porquis Junction on Jan. 29th, with Roy sident of the branch, > president appointed H wint Ma age when t Poli canning Iacâ€" on and also a ) same district cts â€" enthusiasâ€" cent meeting of rom Mount d remainâ€" noment the immittee of Eight) emperature ‘llliant sun ‘s warmth. apparently as if they Oolled, the urple and Lions club. engiarwWing, Mackenzie ple ough the ney wWerf We iti: ninmninns to takt st. 1937 > arrived ind â€"a oo 1rom T‘imâ€" the * the It1. 2 of South in the