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Porcupine Advance, 9 Aug 1937, 1, p. 6

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‘ Last week The Advance made referâ€" ence to the death and funeral of Michael Kenney, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Kenney, of North Bay, formerly of Timmins. The Nugget last Wednesday had the following reference to the corâ€" oner‘s inquest into the death:â€" * "Michael Kenney came to his death from injuries caused accidentally by striking a truck driven by Kenneth Gardiner on July 17," was the verdict released Tuesday of last week at North Bay by Dr. D. A. Campbell, following the inquest into the youth‘s death. The inquest was conducted in the city hall by Dr. Campboell and E. A. Tilley, Crown attorney. Kenneth Gardiner, driver of the truck which Michael Kenney struck, Accidental Death Given as Verdict in North Bay (Founded 1829 ) Preparatory School 8â€"14. Upper School for Boys from 14â€"18. For Boarders and Day Boys. Boys prepared for Business, Universitiese and Royal Military College. Diversified curriculum gives the benefit of continuous training from preparatory school to graduatipon, with special attention to vocation or profession chosen. Fifteen Entrance Scholarships have been founded in memory of the "Oid Boys" who fell in the Great War. Special Preparatory Schooi Bursaries are open to younger boys. Scholarship and Bursary examinaâ€" tions are held in April of each year. For prospectus and further information, apply to the Secretary. Autumn Term opens Tuesday, September 14th, at 9 a.m. T. W. L. MACDERMOT, M.A., Principal. 3 Â¥ UPPER CANADA COLLEGE® He said that while driving into North Bay from Trout Lake about noon on \July 17, the aczrident occurred. Near ithe intersection of King street, a biâ€" cycle driven by the deceased youth swung out from behind a truck coming the other way and hit his truck,. He said he did not see the boy until he struck the truck, hitting the edge of the rack He did not know what sort of machine the other truck was because it didr‘t stop. Dr. W. G. Smith, who attended the youth after he was injured, said the | boy died as a result of the injuries reâ€" |ceived in the accident. Mcse Giroux, North Bay, who had been driving from Trout Lake, had seen part of the accident but could add little to the evidence already given. Inspector William Gartshore and Constable L. Ryan, who investigated «12 first witness the accident, both said the brakes and stearing gear were in good conition on the truck. On the left hand corner of the stake body of the vehicle they found a mark where the youth had struck it. The truck had stopped in a short distance after the brakes had been applied and had moved only a short distance from the point of imâ€" New York Times:â€"When asked: ‘"To what do you attribute your success?" John D. Rockefeller once replied: "Ts others." Canadian Pacific Railway and worked on the Ottawa and Chapleau divisions. He left their service in 1911 and was for some time in business in North Bay before coming to Cochrane. His serâ€" vice with the Canadian National Railâ€" ways started in 1915 and since then he was employed as conductor on the Co:hrane division. | Despite a serious illness about five years ago, Mr. Wilson is now in good health. His many travelling friends wish him weMl in his retirement. f Completing more than 22 years‘ serâ€"| Mrs. W. Roberts is spending holiâ€" vice with the Canadian National Railâ€" }day visit in Orma Ont. ways on the Cochrane division, Frederâ€"| smm _ ick A. Wilson has been retired from the| Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bertrand and post of conductor. Much of his service| daughter Jeanette, are on a two weeks‘ has been on passenger trains and he is | holiday to Ottawa. well known aAmong the travelling pubâ€" «_i lic from Quebec to Armstrong. _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cooke and son, A former resident of North Bay, Mr.|Kenneth, left on Saturday for a holiâ€" Wilson started his railway career on the / day in the South and East. Retires After 22 Years of Service to the National THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE TIMMINS, ONTARIO Mrs. F. Godin is spending a couple of weeks in Ottawa and vizinity. Mr. D. Welsh left last week for his old heme in Scotland. Miss Winnifred Hardy, of Perth, Ont., is visiting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. S. L. Honey. Mrs. W. B. Van Rassel, daughter, Audrey, son, Bobby, and Leone Foley, have returned from a months holidays spent in North Bay. Mr. H. Turcott, and daughter, Alma, and four sons, of Schumacher, left toâ€" day, Monday, to spend a two weeks‘ vaâ€" cation at Sudbury, Huntsville and Toâ€" ronto": week their Miss Gerda Dierk is spending a two weeks‘ holiday at her home at Larder Lake. Mr. W S. J.amieson, manager of the Bank of Nova Scotia, left on Saturday, by motor, for Southern Ontario. Mrs. Jamieson will join him sometime durâ€" ing the week. Bornâ€"On Aug. 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs. D. MacDonald, of 157 Avenue Roadâ€" a daughter. Mrs. Hull, of Haileybury, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. M. Condie, matron at the Children‘s Aid Shelter. Miss Gertrude Colbourne is holiday â€" ing at points south. Mr. M Dodds, of Taylor‘s Hardware, spent last weekâ€"end at his home in New Liskeard William Geden returned last week after a visit to his home at Ferris, near North Bay. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Johns and family left by motor last week for a holiday in the South. They will visit in Misâ€" souri and other places. Mrs. J. E. Newton and family, now of Toronto, are spending a few weeks‘ holiday the guests of friends in town. Chas. Brocklebank, foreman of The Northern News, Kirkland Lake, was a visitor to Timmins on Sunday. Gilbert Kennedy returned last week from Cobalt where he spent a week‘s holiday. Miss Beatrice McGillis is visiting her cousins, Misses Elaine and Murie]l Mcâ€" Gillis, at Englehart. Bornâ€"On Aug. 6th, to Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Jose, of 160 <Main daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thomas and famâ€" ily are spending a holiday at Arnâ€" prior and points south. Miss Diana Pierce, of Arnprior, spent the past week visiting her brother in town. Bornâ€"On Aug. 6th, to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Ranger, of 13 Hollinger Laneâ€" a daughter. Bornâ€"On Aug. 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McNamara, of 21 Messines avenue â€"twin boys. Bornâ€"On Aug. 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs. Nicolas Coulas, of 67 Maple street north â€"a daughter. Bornâ€"On Aug. 2nd, at Mr. and Mm. Frank Jette, of 51 Hollinger avenueâ€" a son. A. Laprairie and daughters, Rose Marie and Jacqueline, of Toronto, but formerly of Timmins, where "Lap"‘ was the popular manager of the local office of the C.LL., are visiting in Timmins this week. What is said to be the largest Neon sign in Northern Ontario is being erecâ€" ted on the roof of John Grainger‘s Lake Shore hotel at Larder Lake. est:â€""Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gerow, formerly of Haileybury, are down from Timmins for a holiday visit with friends in Haileybury and Cobalt." Mr. and Mrs. Cuthbert, of Windsor, Mr. and Mrs. Bennett, of Detroit, and Murray Munroe, of Windsor, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Amlin. In the social and personal column of The Haileyburian last week there was the following item of local interâ€" Mr. W. Richardson left last week for England, after a ten years‘ residence in Timmins, Gduring which he has made wide circles oOf friends who will welâ€" come him back to this district. Mr. Alex McWhinney left last week for his native Scotiand. Mr. McWhinâ€" ney has been prominent in football and cther circles since coming to the Porâ€" cupine area, and he will be much missâ€" ed here by many friends and acquaintâ€" ances, all of whom will hope that he will return here again. and Mrs. A. Jardine returned this from a three months‘ holiday at old Scottish home. Mrs. R. B. Fiddler and two chilldren, of Swastika, who were visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. Wilkey, durâ€" ing the past month, left for their home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Richard N. Jackson anâ€" nounce the engagement of their daughâ€" ter, Maud, to Mr. James Marshall Harâ€" ris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Harris, of Timmins, Ontario. The marriage to take place early in September. ‘The evening was spent at whist and five hundred and several games were also played. Mrs. A. Gagnon and Miss Roland Robitaille played selections on the piano. A delicious lunch was servâ€" ed, and the many friends who were gathered to wish the brideâ€"toâ€"be all the luck in the world, enjoyed a delightful evening. It is understood that Walter Wilson of the Riverside Pavilion has bought the swimming pool and other property in front of the pavilion from Leo Masâ€" cioli and so extended the Riverside proâ€" perty both in size and in equipment. Miss Rose May Villeneuve, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Villeneuve, of 64 Balsam street south, who will become the ‘bride of Mr. Bruce Loudon, son of Mr. Loudon. and the late Mrs. Loudon, of Vancouver, on Sept. 4th, was honâ€" oured at a kitchen shower in the Holâ€" linger Recreation hall on Wednesday night. The hall had been suitable decorated for the occasion, the hostesses being Mirs. M. Fournier, Miss I Gormier and Miss V . Larose. The ladies present were: Miss Gabâ€" rielle Dufresne, Miss Vetaline Larose, Mrs. Fred Ladouceur, Mrs. Alex Lauâ€" zon, Mrs. Conrad Hamelin, Mrs. Alex Lamothe, Mrs. E. Laroegne, Miss Siâ€" monne LaRose, Miss Jeannette Bergeâ€" ron, Mrs. Paul Lebrun. Mrs. Valade Mrs. Eugene Paquette, Mrs. Rene Charâ€" tier, Mrs. George, Timmins, Mrs. Alâ€" bert McLean, Mrs. A. Proulx, Mrs. Ed. Chartier, Mde Lafaive, Mde. B. Charâ€" tier, Mrs. Jerry Hall, Miss Rolande Roâ€" bitaille, Mrs. Phil Valode, Mde. Wilâ€" frid Leclair, Mde. J. Joseph Ayotte. Mde. Armand Chartier, Mrs. Jas. Cowan, Mdie. J. P. Chaloix, Mrs. . J. Valade, Violette Larose, Mrs. A. Duval, Mrs. D. Paquette, Mrs. H. Tratton, Mrs. H. Deâ€" Mille, Mrs. M. DeGrace, Mrs. R. Deâ€" Grace, Mrs. J. A. Gagnon, Mrs. H. St. Germain, Mrs. E. St. Germain, Mrs. T. Vaillaht. Mrs. P. Giroux, Mrs. C. Brocâ€" her. Miss Loretta Godin, Mrs. Van der Rassel, Mrs. M. Fournier, Miss I. Corâ€" mier, Miss Eva Auger, Miss Yvonn: Villeneuve, Mrs. Rolland Hamelin, Mrs. Ernest Cousineau and the guest of honâ€" our Miss Rose May Villeneuve. Shower in Honour of Miss Villeneuyve Swimming Pool Added to Riverside Property (From Northern News) An interesting marriage took place at 3 o‘clock on Wednesday afternoon, in the Baptist Church, Noranda, when Miss Edna Pearson, of Rouyn, daughâ€" ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pearson, of Pamour, was wedded to Rev. Wilfrid J. Wellington, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Wellington, of Toronto. The bride, who was attired in a white satin gown and wore a veil, caught with orange blosâ€" sms, carried a bouquet of roses. She was attended by her sister, Mrs. Stanâ€" ley Wellington, as matron of honor. Mrs. Wellington wore mauve net over matching silk and had white hat and accessories. Many Friends Express Good Wishes to Brideâ€"toâ€"be. Rev. Stanley Wellington, pastor of the local Baptist church, and brother of the groom, acted as best man. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Harâ€" old Slade of Timmins. Russell Slade presided at the piano and Frank Cook sang several pleasing solos. A reception was held in the church immediately following the ceremony. The happy couple later left for their wedding trin which will be spent in Westpoint and Toronto. They will reâ€" side in Windsor. Qutâ€"ofâ€"town guests were Miss Freida Pearson, Pamour; Mrs. Brocklebank, Cobalt, grandmother of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. E. Hartling; Mrs. P. Lemon and Mrs. H. McAllister, of New Lisâ€" keard; Mrs. H. Wark; Miss Theodora Work and John Cunningham, of Kirkâ€" land Lake; Mrs. HMHarold Slade, of Timâ€" mins. Rev. H. Slade Officiated at Wedding at Noranda Lynch Electrical Appliance Co. Second Half T.P.A.A. Schedule Starting Mon., Aug. 30â€"T.P.AAA. vs. Canâ€" adians. Wed., Sept 1â€"Tuxis vs, South End. Sat., Sept 4â€"South End vs. T.P.A.A. The Rouynâ€"Noranda Press last week says: "Milton YHappy) Kearns, 25 years of age, of Timmins, who served his apprenticeship as machinist at the Hcllinger Mine shop, and afterwards followed mechanical construction, was in Rouynâ€"Noranda Monday seeking support for a hitchâ€"hiking jaunt to South America, where he plans to gain new ideas in construction work, parâ€" ticularly as applied to mining. He will spend some time at Kirkland Lake, North Bay and Toronto, and then folâ€" low the C.P.R. line to Vancouver, proâ€" ceeding down the Pacific coast and on to Brazil, where he expects to spend a few years at work which will give him new knowledge and experience." T.P.A. Meets Tuxis Boys in FPirst Game of Second Half. Winners of Two Halves will Play Three Game Series for Title. The second half of the schedule of the juvenile baseball TP.A.A.A. league begins on Wednesday when the T.P.A.A. A. meets the Tuxis Boys in Timmins at six o‘clock. Winners of the first half of the schedule will play a series of three games with the winners of the second half for the league championship. Team managers will arrange playing dates for postponed games of both halves of the schedule. Managers are asked to attend a meeting at the police station on August 11 at five o‘clock. Wed., Aug. 11â€"T.P.AA.A. vs. Tuxis. Sat. Aug. 14â€"Canadians vs. South End AIi Timmins Man Intends Hitchâ€"Hiking to Brazil (From Glob eand Mail) At the Pittsburg Zoo a youth thought it would be fun to twist a lion‘s tail. Doctors looked after his lacerated hand. There is a moral in this for all lionâ€" tall twisters. Intuition is the sense that tells a woman she is right whether she is or not Mon., Sept. 6â€"Tuxis vs. Canadians Sat., Aug. 21â€"Tuxis vs. South End. Mon., Aug 23â€"Canadians vs. Tuxis. Wed., Aug. 25â€"Tuxis vs. T.P.A.AA. Sat., Aug. 28â€"South End vs. Canadiâ€" Wed. Aug. 18â€"South End vs. TP.A Mon. Aus. 16â€"Canadianscys. T.P.A.A Hello Folks! Here‘s Me! Our new Cushion Action Westinghouse is so quiet that I can‘t hear it run! And it never fills my Mum‘s mending basket because it washes so genâ€" tly! It was made entirely in the huge plants of the Great Canadian Westinghouse in $79 50 Hamilton and it sells as low as............. # Barrie, " Beardmore, Belleville. Bracebridge, Bowmanville, Buffalo, Brantford, Brighton, Brockville, Capreol, Chatham, Cobourg, Collingâ€" wood, Cornwall, Detroit, Foleyet, Gananoque, "Geraldton, Glencoe, Gogama, Goderich, Gravenhurst, Guelph, Hamilton, Harriston, Horne. payne, Huntsville, Ingersoll, Jellicoe, Kincardine, Kingston, Kitcheneéer Lindsay (via Toronto), Listowel, London Meaford, Midland, "Morrisburg, Nakina, Napanee, Newmarket, Niagara Falls, Oba, Orillia, Oshawa, Owen Sound, Palmerston, Paris, Penetang, Peterboro (via Toronto), Port Arthur, Port Hope, Prescott, St. Catharines, Sarnia, Southampton, Stratford, Sudbury, Tashota, Tionaga, Trenton Jct., Whitby, Wiarton, Windsor, Woodstock. * Station for Williamsburg, seat of Dr. M. W. Locke‘s Famous Clinic, " Sturgeon River Gold Fields area. FRIDAY, AUGUST 1 3 Fares, transit limits, tickets and information from agents of T. ? Rly., Nipissing Central Rly, and Canadian National Riys, TWISTING LION‘S TAIL WOMEN‘s INTUITION Bargain Coach Excursion You can get Terms as low as $5.00 a Month! FROM T. N. 0. AND N. C,. K. STATION®S via North Bay and C.N. Railways My Mum Says: "The World‘s Best Baby in the World‘s Best Washer‘ See One Like Ours at ASK FOR HANDBILL (From North Bay Nugget) The funeral service for the late Mrs. May Holmes, wfe of Sidney Holmes, 458 Melvin Avenue, Sudbury, who ‘died in St. Joseph‘s Hospital at six o‘clock Thursday afternoon, was held from Jackson‘s Funeral Home â€"at ~three c‘clock Saturday afternoon. The serâ€" vice was under the auspices of the Edith Cavell LO.B.A., No. 282, of Sudâ€" bury, of which the deceased was a member. Rev. P. F. Bull, of the Church of the Epiphany, officiated at the serâ€" vice. Burial was in Park Lawn cemeâ€" tery. The pallbearers were Douglas | Cobb, Harry Larose, Dick McGimly, Edâ€" | ward Fleming and Thomas and Harry | Brunton. Mrs. Holmes was in her 38th : year. Born in Kent, England, on March 17, 1900, Mrs. HMHolmes was a daughter of Mrs. Bailey and the late Mr. William Bailey. She was married to Sidney Holmes on December 12, 1919, and shortly after their marriage came to Canada,. Mrs. Holmes had been a resiâ€" dent of Sudbury for the past eight years. She had also been a resident of Haileybury and ILroquois Falls, In reâ€" ligion, Mrs. Holmes was an Anglican. She is survived by her husbhand, three sons, Arthur, William and David; one daughter, Joyce; her mother, Mrs. Wilâ€" liam Bailey, in Kent England; two sisters, Mrs. Ivy Earl and Margaret, both in the Old Country, and two broâ€" thers, Oliver and Cecil, also in Kent, England. Some of the postponed games from the first half of the schedule will be wedged in ibetween second half games. The winners of each half of the schedâ€" ule will play off for the Longmore Cup. Monaisy, Aug. 9â€"St. Matthews vs. Grads; United vs. Schumacher. Wed., Aug. 11â€"Schumacher vs. Tuxis. Mon., Aug. 16â€"Tuxis vs. Grads. Wed., Aug. 18â€"United vs. St. Matâ€" thews; Grads vs. Schumacher. Mon., Aug. 23â€"United vs. Tuxis. Wed., Aug. 25â€"St Matthews vs. Schuâ€" macher: Grads vs. United. Second Half of Church League Schedule Toâ€"day The second half of the Church Softâ€" ball League schedule begins today, when St. Matthews meet the Grads at the grounds in Timmins and United méets Schumacher at Schuâ€" machey. All home games except Schumacher‘s home games will be played on the T.P. A.A.A. grounds and all of Schumachâ€" er‘s home games will be played on the grounds of the public school there. All games start at 6.30 p.m. The second half of the schedule is as follows:â€" Blairmore Enterprise:â€"In describing his family life, Johnny said: "In my family there are three of usâ€"my fathâ€" er, mother and me. I am the youngest." Mon., Aug. 30â€"Tuxis vs. St. Matâ€" thews. Death Recently of Former Resident of Iroquois Falls MONDAY, AUGUST 9TH, i1937 "Q

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