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Porcupine Advance, 14 Oct 1937, 1, p. 6

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Inquest at South End into Death of J. Horner The inquiry into the death of James Horner, aged 23, who met with a fatal accident on Friday night last at Conâ€" naught Bridge is to take place in the council chambers, South Porcupine, on Friday ofi this week at 9 a.m. T4re deceased, who was working at the Hallnor Mine, went with friends to a dance at Connaught. As they were returning the car in which they were travelling ran into a government truck and two of the occupantsâ€"a Finnish girl and Hornerâ€"were hurt, They were brought to the Tisdale hospital, and Horner, who had severe head wounds, died as they were entering the hospital. The body was removed to Hunkin‘s Undertaking Parlours and shipped next day to Portageâ€"duâ€"Fort, near Shawâ€" ville, for burial. James Horner was a Shawville lad who has many relatives in South Porâ€" returning U travelling r: and two of girl and Ho brought to Horner, wh died as they t 9p6 Mar wC Inquiry to be Held Friday Night in Death of Young Man who Died as Result of Auto Accident Last Week. Other Items of News from South Porcupine and the Dome. TOMATO SOUP 3"%»27.c¢ CHOICE PEAS SARDINES TOMATO JUICK 3*%29c PORK BEANS 3 .« 29¢ Classic Cleanser 5 «= 19¢ ialâ€"White Sw TOILET TISSUE 2 » ?1c 11 © Extra Specialâ€"Libby‘s Delicious ® Extra Specialâ€"Fairhaven Brand TASTY yoa U 2 ilc_ This ®@ Extra Specialâ€"Campbell‘s Famous Extra Specialâ€"Bright‘s Refreshing ONTARIO DOMESITIC â€" per hamper APPLES â€" â€" $1.49 POTATOES $1.19 No. 1 QONTARIO Ontario New Green DOMEsSTIC EATING AND COOKINCG THIRD AVENUE TIMMIN®S Delivery Without Extra Charge uth Porcupine, Ont.., Oct, 13th.â€" ‘cial to The Advance)â€"Messrs. H. tin, L. Huggins and Ed. Goodwin t by plane to Radison Lake over holiday for a fishing trip. r.« and Mrs. Kenneth Piriec.: of wville, were visitors at the Helmer e over the holiday and Mr. Garâ€" also of Shawville, visited HONEY BoY Fruit Vegetables Extra Specialâ€"*"Double Action" Ixtra Specialâ€"Garden Patch Brand ) BIG REASONS WHYx x C TA uND AT 1NA mARBTSs 4 1b, tin .; T tin . Cocoa weather is hereâ€"a@a rich chocolatey cup of steaming cocoa is mighty _ delicious these cold evenâ€" ings. Honey Boy Fine Clover Cowan‘s Perfection 90 Ib. bag 6 gqt bas EATON GROCETER!A cupine. A brother, Milburn, is married (his wife was Miss Hazel Mahon) and lives here, and two brothers, Hubert and Marshall, work at the McLaren Mine. His mother died very suddenly a few years ago, and his father is also dead, but two sisters, Mrs. Harry Hodgins and Mrs. Clifford Fulford, live at Stark‘s Corners (near Shawville) and a broâ€" ther, Sherwood, in Kirkland Lake. Mrs. Belair, of Lakeview, was called to Montreal this week to the sick bed of her brother. Miss Elizabeth Dovle, of Iroquois Miss Elizabeth Doyle, of Iroquois Falls, spert the weekâ€"end at the home of her cousin, Mrs. D. A. McLellan. Friends of Miss Mae Lunam, of Otâ€" tawa, sister of Mrs. J. Ostrom, of town, will be interested in knowing that she was married in Ottawa on Sept. 29th to Mr. Robert C. McGibbon, of Ottawa, son of Mr and Mrs. D. McGibbon, of Loch Winnock, Scotland. The marriage took place at the home of the bride‘s sister. Mrs. T. Clifford Marlowe, and was performed by the Rev. Dr. John W. Woodside. Messrs. Jim Morgan and Wes. Hayne spent the Thanksgiving holiday in Toronto. Palawan Tea â€" 1Ib. 55¢ For Tasty Dessertsâ€"London Corn Starch, ‘f¢" 10¢ A versatile dessertâ€"the basis for attractive, delicious creationsâ€"limited in variety only by your own ingenuity. Prepare it with fruit Juices, too. A very nice bridge party, under th 17 6%. tin tins 24c 10c Try Palawanâ€"make any fair comparison you wishâ€"we think you‘ll agree that we have acâ€" hieved unusually fine flavour and strength in this coffee. Superior to most coffees selling at higher prices. Try it! ONE sIP WILL Prove the V alue per lb. Palawan LOW EVERYDAY PRICES BIG WEEKEND SPECIALS MEAT SPECIALS FPOR FRIDAY SATURDAY Choice Quality BEEKEF Chuck Roast â€" Ib. 13¢ Prime Rib â€" â€" Ib. 27¢ Pot Roast â€" â€" Ib. 15¢ Hamburg Steak Ib. 10¢ Fresh Sprmg LAMB [ I‘ (IS s . )\(' LOINS ; . ll) 28e FRONTS ... o 19¢ Pork Shoulder Ib. 22¢ CORNED BEEEF . 16. HEAD CHEESE: sliced Ib. e BONELESS 6 FRESHâ€"PICNIC STXYLE 6 sSWEET PICKLED e SMOKED FINNAN EATON‘S ENGLISH STYLE auspices of the Past Grand‘s Club of the Rebekah Lodge, was held on Thurs« day last at the home of Mrs. Ewing on Bruce avenue. Five tables of bridge were accommodated and an exceedingly nice lunch served to the guests by the hostess. Mrs. 8. Jayv. of Dome Extenâ€" sion, won first prize (two packs of cards). Mrs, Helmet ond and won a petitâ€"point Mrs. J. Wilder won third â€" candy). The social evening held on Tuesday by the Sewing Circle in the Parish hall proved to be another nice affair, but the ladies would be glad to see more patronise these gatherings. Miss Jean Jordison and her brother, Alftred. of Swift Current, Sask. are visâ€" iting their sister Miss Melba Jordison of the "Dutch Door." Mrs. Fred Lee of Montreal, is a guest at the home of her sister, Mrs. W. Freeman, of Commercial avenue. Mrs. Ed Duffy. of Strachan avenue, is leaving on Thursday for Toronto. We hear rumours that a brokerage office is soon to be established on Bruce avenue, but no details. Friends of Mrs. Libby, of Dome Exâ€" tension, will be sorry to know she is on the sick list. Mrs. Cuthbertson and daughter, Rita, are leaving toâ€"day for Ottawa, upon hearing that her sister was killed in an accident over the weekâ€"end in that Ccity. Mr. George Hale, who is well known| in the camp for his musical ability, has been appointed to the position of ox-‘ ganist and choirmaster far the United. Church of South Porcupine and take over his duties on Sunday next. | The Men‘s Club of the United Church | held its first meeting of the season on | Tuesday evening of this week. Supper was served to over 40 in the church at 6.30 and afterward the guest of the‘ evening, Dr. Peter Brice, moderator of the United Church, entertained _ the men. He spoke at length of his mp| i across to the Coronation. and of his being fortunate in having a seat only a few feet from Their Majesties. He spoke also of the task the Church is doing all over Canada. He has travelled from coast to coast in a few months and spoke of his magnificent reception in the Maritimes. He also discussed at Dressing * 0z. Jat....... Miracle W hip Creamin?ss Whipped Double RICH to a pursc 17¢ 18c THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE. TIMMINS, ONTARIO AAC High Claim Payment Causes Concern (Contiriued from Page One) that a hydrant would be installed, grew quite wrathy. He did his cause no good by voluble complaints that the council was not doing anything for the "workâ€" ing man." They were favouring the aristocrats of the town, he said. Mr. and Mrs. Miller, Helen and Marâ€" garet, from Charleton, were Thanksgivâ€" ing guests at the home of Mrs. A. Ewing. The Scout hall is gradually nearing completion. A father and son night is expected to take place within two weeks. Another complaint he aired was the condition of the roads in his section of the town. Said Councillor Wren: "Do you know any town where the council starts building the roads from the outâ€" side of the town in? We are doing the best we can building them from the centre out." A lady who spoke French at a high speed, and who used members of the council as interpreters, had a grievâ€" ance. She complained of floods this summer which caused sewers to back up and damage her home. est in Timmins in view of the fact that the groom is a nephew of ‘Gene Colomâ€" bo, manager of the Timmins theatres. Louis Colombo, Sr.. brother of ‘Gene Colombo, is the solicitor for Henry Ford, who had special prominence reâ€" cently on account of his success in copâ€" ing with the C.ILO. Pictures of the bride featured in Detroit newspapers show her as a very charming young lady. One picture displays her in her wedding gown which the newspaper values at $35,000, its beautiful trimâ€" mings of gold and silver and its strikâ€" irng adornment in the way of precious stones and gems making it one of the When the council told her that they could do nothing for her as she and other residents had been warned when they started to build their houses that they might have trouble with floods, she went away angry. been for many years an event of espeâ€" cial interest and looked forward to with keenest attention by the increasing numbers who patronize it from year to year. It will accordingly be of genâ€" eral interest to all to note that the bazaar this year will be held on Saturâ€" day, Nov. 27th. This year‘s Ladies‘ Aid bazaar will have the usual features that have made it so popular for so many years, and in addition it is planned to have many new and original additions to increase the interest. The quality of the goods offered for sale at this bazaar makes the occasion one of speâ€" cial attraction, and many watch for the event with the particular purpose of securing fancy work or other articles that prove of special usefulness as Christmas gifts. Pretty Detroit Bride W ore $35,000 Wedding Gown most costly of bridal go rich in appearance as to estimated cost. Recent issues of the Detroit newsâ€" papers have had many references to the marriage last month of Miss Betty Monaghan, a charming young Detroit belle, to Louis Colombo, Jr., solicitor of Detroit. The references and the many group and other photographs of the bride and groom and members of the two families would have special interâ€" United Church Ladies Aid Bazaar to be Held Nov. 27 The annual bazaar of the Ladies‘ Aid of the Timmins United Church has The Normal Eyeâ€" ball is Round Long Sight and Short sSight Depend on the Length of the Eyeball Astigmatism ROBERTS WHERE AN OCULIST EXAMINES YOUR EYES. AN OCULIST IS AN EYE PHYSICIAN All These Conditions Precisely Determined at Optical Dept. In Long Ksight it is Short. In Short Sight it is Long and often diseased. In this there is a flattening from pressure at the sides of the eveball. gowns, but so to justify the New Recreation Hall at the Dome to Open Soon Ssouth Porcupine, Oct. 13th, (Special to The Advance»â€"Friends of Mrs. Munn of Timmins (Diocesan Preâ€" sident of the C.W.L.) will be sorry to learn that she was called on Priday to the deathbed of her mother, Mrs. Shannon, of Marmosa, Ont., and left as soon as possible but her mother had passed away before she arrived there.. Mrs. M. J. Coughlin, of Fort William, who is the National organizer for the Catholic Women‘s League, visited South Porcupine last Thursday. Her meeting held in the vestry of the church inâ€" spired the members to make plans for inaugurating a junior branch of the League in town. While here Myrs. Coughlin was the guest of Mrs. Jack Costello. 1937.â€" Tuesday details of the dinner 4 were planned and the chief item on the menu is to be turkey. Needless to say this is bound to be a drawingâ€"card! Miss Winifred DePencier was . a guest for a few days at the home of Mr. Stovel, Dome Mines, this week. She returned to Toronto on Thursday. Mr. L. Mermill, who has been on business visit in town, left this morning for Kirkland Lake. The High School is once more open on Tuesday evenings for the activities of the community. The Young Women‘s Badminton Club practise in the auâ€" ditorium for an hour and is followed by the Young Men‘s Basketball Club, and a class is held in English for FiXnnishâ€" speaking people. Elegant New Quarters for Dome Employees for Recreaâ€" tion. Young Women‘s Badminton Club Starts Practice at South Porcupine. Other South Porcupine and Dome News. Mrs. E. J. Rapsey left on Monday for Toronto, where she will undergo mediâ€" cal examination and treatment. Her many friends will wish her a speedy reâ€" turn to health. Mr. Rapsey accompanâ€" ied her and will visit his parents in London before returning. Sizns of winter! Snow flurries, and Signs of winter! Snow flurries, and the wild geese flying south! Both are happening this week. Mr. Wm. Allen, of Dome Extension, returned home today after appendix operation in the Tisdale hospital. The new Recreation hall at the Dome in the same buildirg as the new Dome offices, is almost ready for opening. It is a lovely large, airâ€"conditioned hallâ€" about 60 by 40 feet with modern upâ€"toâ€" date lighting, and two large cloak roomsâ€"one for men and one for women, fitted up with every convenience. date lighting, and LWO ilarge roomsâ€"one for men and one for women, | fitted up with every convenience. I Two billiard tables are installed and one for table tennis. The hall looks a firstâ€"class building, admirably suited for what it is intended to ‘be, a hall : where the Dome employees may go for | rest. recreation and social enjoyment.| The Ladies Guild of the United Church are planning an anniversary dinner to take place on Monday, Oc¢â€" tober 25th, in the Masonic hall. At a meeting at Mrs. Gooding‘s home on With no other luggage but the clothes in which they sat, the Young People‘s Association of Trinity United Church, Schumacher, were whirled away on a veritable "Cooke‘s" Tour through troâ€" It is to be under the capable manageâ€" ment of Mr. J. Naish, who was in charge of the old hall, and will posâ€" sibly be open to the men on Saturday of this week. Schpmacher Y .P.A. Enjoy "Cook‘s" Tour pical seas to the sunny isle of Bermuda. They boarded the magic carpet Monâ€" day evening about eight o‘clock, under the capable guidance of one of their members, Miss Gladys Cooke, (after whom, you will remember, these famâ€" ous tours were named). For the betâ€" ter part of an hour, the young people played deck tennis, danced under a tropic moon with the ship‘s officers or charming fellowâ€"passengers, as the case might be, visited crystal caves and perfume factories, luxuriated in bealutiâ€" ful saltâ€"water swimming tanks, and finally returned safely with the enviâ€" able record of not a single case of mal de mer! (Various tested and reliable remedies and preventiatives will be gladly furnished to any who may reâ€" quest them). have added a small store building t* the property. Mr. Watt returned last week to Larder Lake where he is on the stafl of the Martinâ€"Bird Mine, while Mrs. Watt and Francis left on Sunday for Toronto where the family will have their home in future. Miss Jessie Wat? is remaining in Timmins for the preâ€" sent. Mr. and Mrs. Watt in their long residence in town have made many friends, having been active in church, fraternal and other circles. Both Mr. and Mrs. Watt were prominent officials of the Caledonian Society here and in more recent years were active in estabâ€" lishing the Sons of Scotland Group in Timmins. Mrs. Watt was a prominent worker in the LO.D.E. and held various important offices in the local Chapter of the Order Following this delightful event, the members took sides for a friendly conâ€" test at suffleâ€"board in the true seaâ€" going fashion, after which the stewards | or rather, two of the young men presâ€" I ent, served light refreshments on deck. | The evening was brought to a highly successful" close with plans under way to extend a cordial invitation to the Young People of St. Matthew‘s Angliâ€" can Church, Timmins, to join them at their next meeting, Monday, October 18. An evening of fun and happy companionship is assured, and a large turnâ€"out anticipated. There will be very general regret here at the loss to the town from the deâ€" parture of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Watt, and their younger daughter, Miss Prancis. Mr. and Mrs. Watt, who are among the pioneer residents of Timâ€" mins, recently sold their house and property on Toke street to A. G,. Luxâ€" ton. ancother pioneer of Timmins and the North, who has recently been reâ€" siding in northwestern Quebec. Mr. and Mrs. Luxton and family moved into their new home some days ago and have added a small store building t* the property. Mr. Watt returned last week to Larder Lake where he is on the staffi of the Martinâ€"Bird Mine, while Pioneer Residents of Timmins Move to South Delightful Evening Enjoyed by Young People of Triniâ€" ty United Church. Try The Advance Want Advertisements The same system is Schumacher. Police Court News One drunk paid $10 and costs. For acknowledging being drunk in charge of a car, (it was parked and accused was behind the wheel, drunk) a man will serve 10 days hard labout in Hailleybury. The Italian marriage case was again heard in closed court and resulted in the magistrate dismissing the case. $25 and costs was paid for reckless driving and a warrant issued for a man who, when he was granted extended time to pay a fine neglected to do so. (Since paid). Haileybury, Oct. 12.â€"Provincial poâ€" lice said last night there was little hope of finding Emil Korpi, Lorrain Valley Township farmer, after a fourâ€" Explosion Heard in Bush After Farmer Disappears Fleece to Meet you Sir! The Royal Sceot Fabrics originate in Scotland where they are made by KYNOCH‘S OF KEITH, SCOTLANDâ€" producers, for the past 150 years of the world‘s finest Heece coatingsâ€" Fleece popularity can be traced to the fact of its luxurious appearance, extra warmth, and lack of weightâ€" Fashionâ€"Craft have developed special styles to brmg out the smartness of the ROYAL SCOT COATSâ€" If you are looking for the ultimate in a fleece coatâ€"By all means see the ROYAL W. C. ARNOTT fl«o.\ SCHUMACHELR Men‘s and Boys‘ W ear installed in THURsSDPAY, OCTOBER {14TH, 193 day search of the dense fore# near his home, about 16 miles south or North Cobalt. Korpi left his home last Thursday nigh:. Police said the 63â€"yearâ€"old oneâ€"time Cobalt miner had some dynamite and detonator caps when he left home. Neighbours told police that they heard a dynamite explosion in the dense bush, a short distance from his home, followâ€" ing his disappearance. A tea and sale of home baking is beâ€" ing held in the basement of the United church on Saturday of this week, Oct. 16th, from 3 to 6 p.m. Tea and Sale in United Church, Saturday, Oct. 16 About 25 men assisted police in the search. Wuere thg WORK 1sS THE HARDEST If you would keep fit, healthy and strong, you too, must have nourishâ€" ing, cnergizing food and Quaker Oats will supply it economically an deliciously.

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