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done regularly by Dr. Lane at the perâ€" manent government clinic. This new clinic will augment the work being carâ€" ried on under the auspices of the Porâ€" cupine Christmas Seal Committee and other agencies for the battle against tuberculosis. Located in a dwelling at 11 Balsam Street, North, a Tuberculosis Clinic will be opened about the first of the year by the Provincial Department of Health. Dr. Graham Lane, of Toronto, has been designated to take charge of the clinic, which will include a territory as far north of Kapuskasing and east to Kirkland Lake. Xâ€"ray equipment will be installed at the Balsam street address and P1 Lane will be assisted by an xâ€"ray techâ€" niclan specially traired in this phase of diagnosis. The clinic is designed to serve the entire Porcupine district. It has been the custom in the past to hold five or six clinics per year at the schools but in future this work will be Charge Follows Raid by the Local Police Mr. Frederick W. Schumacher, of Columbus, Ohio, US.A. has very genâ€" erously notified the directors of the Porcupine General hospital that he is donating a total of $20,000.00 towards the maintenance of the hospital. _ A very substantial payment has been made and the balance will be paid in 1938. Mr. Schumacher has long been known for the interest he has taken in the Porcupine camp with which he has been associated since the early days. This further evidence of his generosity will be welcomed by the residents of this district. To commemorate his gift the Nurses‘ Home in connection with the hospital will in future be known as The Frederick W. Schumacher Nurses‘ Home. Ontario Health Dept. to Open T.B. Clinue Tuberculosis Centre for Timmins Will Start at the First of Next Year. Generous Donation to South Porcupine Hospital soon had the whole audience laughing, and they all knew that there would nct be a dull moment during the entire speechâ€"and they were right. Miss Macâ€" phail said that she had been wondering why she had been so unlucky during the day, but glancing at her prcp gramme she noticed her address was number thirteen, and to top it off, it was Priday, the 26th, making three thirteen‘s. Macphail, first woman member of Parâ€" liament, and M.P. for Southeast Grey She was introduced by Mr. J. A. Braâ€" dette, M.P.. who told of his pleasure in being able to present so gifted and talented a speaker., and one who is a fellowâ€"member in parliament. Miss Macphail opened her address by stating that "As soon as 1 get this speech made it will be a great pleasure to address you," but added that it was really a great pleasure to address the gathering in any case. She told of her troubles on first arriving in Timmins in such a humorous manner that she ioomer at 111 Eim Street N. is Released on Cash Bail of $125. the school auditorium. An exceptionally large crowd, which could not, be accoâ€" modated in the large auditorium, atâ€" tended the exercises this year, and all were thoroughly pleased with the proâ€" gramme for the evemng. The feature of the evening‘s enterâ€" ‘ainment was the address by Miss Agnes Macphail, first woman member of Parâ€" liament, and M.P. for Southeast Grey She was introduced by Mr. J. A. Braâ€" dette, M.P.. who told of his pleasure in being able to present so gifted and The annual commencement exercises of the Timmins High and Vocational School were held on Friday evening in Mr. F. W. Schumacher <to Give Totat of $20,0006 to South Porcupine‘s New Hospital. ~New Nurses‘ Home to be Known as the Frederick W. Schumacher Nurses‘ Home. MANY CANDIDATES IN MUNICIPAL Vol. XXII. No. 91 .ady Member of Dominion Parliament Makes Big Hit at High and Vocational School Exercises. Introduced by Jos. A. Bradette, M.P. Presentation of Prizes, Diploâ€" mas, and A wards, and Other Features at Annual Event The Pioneer Paper of the Porcupine. Established 1912. (Continued on Page Pive) aid by town police Saturday evening Mr. W. H. Pritchard was the guest at a surprise party that gathered at his home to pay tribute to the popular and esteemed mauster meâ€" chanic at the Hollinger. The occasion was Mr. Pritchard‘s birthday. Among the guests or hosts of the surprise party were:â€"Roy Heath. Jas. McGrath. James Cowan, John E. Gurnell, R. Eddy, Tom| Villeneuve, Tom VanSickle and Ed. Pritchard, all foremen under Mascet’ Mechanic W. H. Pritchard. In addl~|i tion to the surprise party the visit.orsi gave Mr. Pritchard a handsome leather golif bag, which was much appreciated by Mr. Pritchard. Cards were played and lunch served and a general happy time enjovyed as always happens when good fellows get together. Surprise Party for Mr. Wâ€" H. Pritchard While the Loyal Order of Mcose have not been able to secure a hall large enough for the oldâ€"time Turkey Stag, they have done the next best thingâ€" they have made arrangements to secure Harmony hall and to stage a ‘"Miniaâ€" ture Turkey Stag." From particulars received it would appear that even if the Miniature Turkey Stag will not apâ€" pear so large as the former Stag, it will certainly be just as gocd from the enâ€" tertainment line. There will be boxâ€" ing, Cornish wrestling, "Gimme," and a fine programme of music, song, novelâ€" ties. etec. The boxing will include bouts as follows: Wadsworth vs Neable; Bailey vs Dubeau; Sucianre vs Major; Noseâ€" worthy vs Narduzzi; Theriault vs Perâ€" ron. Benny vs Tallam will be one bout in the Cornish wrestling. In the famâ€" ous old Turkey Stag game of "Gimme", there will be a turkey at every spin of the wheel. As for the musical and other programme, the following artists on the list show how excellent and enâ€" joyable this part of the evening will be: Jimmy Cowan, Bill Docton, C. McGill, Ben Davis, Hardrock Harry, Ernest Lorâ€" enzo, Alf. Snow, Victor Dorigo, Scotty Wilson. Cocktails and refreshments will be served during the evening. Acdmission will be by card only. Inâ€" vitations are being issued this week. On the invitation cards is the explanaâ€" tory note:â€"‘"The proceeds of this Stag will be given to the Central Relief Pund which is to be formed for providing Christmas hampers to the poor." The Miniature Turkey Stag â€" held in Harmony hall, Fourth : Timmins, on Monday evening 13th, commencing at 8 o‘clock Churchgoers on Sunday were caught in a driving east rainstorm that meaâ€" sured one half inch at the observatory. Turning to snow at 7.30 p.m. and conâ€" tinuing until 5 am. toâ€"day, it is estiâ€" mated that six inches fell during this period. tormy and gencrally colder," was the opimon of the weather man this mcrning right on the heels of yesterâ€" day‘s rain and snow storms. Miniature Turkey Stag, December 13th Stormy, Cold Weather Predicted Another five hundred card party will be held this (Monday) evening in the Legion hall, under the auspices of the ladies‘ Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion. Those wishing to reserve a table for the event should phone 962. Programme of Boxing, Corâ€" nish Wrestling, "Gimme," Music and Novelties. Rainstorm â€" Featured the Weather Yesterdayv. Ehe Muantre 4 at Timmins, Ont., Canada MONDAY and THURSDAY A V At a meeting of the several Frenchâ€" speaking clubs held last night it was made plain that the members were very strongly in favour of P. H. Laporte for mayor, while several candidates for council were endorsed. Only two of the candidates selected at a previous meetâ€" ing as favoured candidates for counâ€" cil qualified and these two Messrs Bruâ€" nette and Piche; of course will have the full support of the French clubs. Other candidates are not officially endorsed, but last night the meeting went on reâ€" cord as favouring members of the preâ€" sent council who are seeking reâ€"elscâ€" tion for courcil. These are Councilâ€" lors Brunetie, McDermott and Wr>n, whom the meeting felt had all done good work sor the town in the past vear. Police and the local fire department are investigating a fire at the residence of Mrs. D. Kohut, 120 Elm street north, which took place at midnight on Friâ€" day,. Absent from the premises at the time, Mrs. Kohut told the police she discovered a mattress in cne of the rooms on fire when she returred, and that $57.00 which she said was in the house. was also missing. Victor in an eloction held hsre on Saturday, Don Mortson will represent Timmins at the next session of the Ontario Older Boys‘ Parliament to be held during the holidays between Christmas and New Year‘s at McMasâ€" ter University in Hamilton. Voting on Saturday took place at the United Church with Don Mortson deâ€" feating Herb Hatton by 50 to 23. Hatâ€" ton represented this riding last year. Meeting Endorses Several Candidates Boys‘ Parliament _ EFlection is Held H. Laporte for Mayor and Members of Present Counâ€" cil Seeking Reâ€"Election as Councillors. rs. D. Kohut Returns‘ Home to Find Mattress on Fire. TIMMINS, ONTARIO, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29T1H, 1937 The speakers were listened to with attention and courtesy, applause was given to each member of the 1937 counâ€" cil as he concluded his azcount of his stexardship;.and â€"we miarked the_pres= ence of the responsible business, mine, and levelâ€"headed men of our communâ€" ity. This meeting was conducted in a fine way, in contrast to some in the past. Mr. F. C. Evans declared nominations closed at 2 p.m., and the audience electâ€" ed Mr. Dan Keeley of Schumacher as chairman. Ssouth Porcupine, Nov. 27.â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"A remarkably orderly and wellâ€"attended meeting marked south Porcupine‘s nomination day for reeve and council on Friday. Candidates in Tisdale Discuss Civic Affairs T wo Qualify for Reeve, Thirteen for Council. Present Reeve Dave Kerr, Councillor Vic Evans, the Candidates for the Reeveship. Work of This Year‘s Council Given Complete Review. Mr. David G. Kert or 198"7,. was â€"first. I r. reeve of Tisdale called. In a very clear and businesslike way he laid beâ€" fore the meeting the work accomplished by the 1937 council. He paid tribute to his fellow members of the council, sayâ€" ng that they had all worked harmonâ€" lously together and expressed his gratiâ€" fication at the representative meeting §o largely attended. VC nival will be ten figure skaters from the Granite Club, Toronto, as well as Miss Dorothy Caley, Canadian figure skating champion. The Kiwanis are also planning to bring the Australian gure skating champion to Timmins for a â€"demonstration. In the last issue of The Advance there was some conflicting in the dates given for the Kiwanis ice carnival. It should be specially noted that the date of this event is Thursday. 9th. Priends in Timmins of Miss Marie Wiison, who was on several occasions a visiter to town, will be sorry to hear that she died in Cochrane on Saturday. November 2%h. The death came as an unexpécted shock to her bereaved famâ€" ily, who reside in Cochrane. Death at Cochrane on Saturday of Miss M. Wilson Thursday, Dec. 9th, is the date set for the Timmins Kiwanis Club ice carnival. Amorg the special features for the carâ€" nival will be ten figure skaters from Noted Skaters Here on Thursday, Dec. 9 (Granite Club Figure Skaters to be Features at Kiwanis Club Carnival. Published at Tin Every MONDA Y South Porcupine Branch of the Legion Established The charge was laid by Mrs. Theresa Ccoper, of 11 Windsor avenue, who is said to have told police that the acâ€" cused assaulted his aunt, Mrs. Anna Bison, aged 77, about two weeks ago. The woman, it is claimed. is still conâ€" fined to bed under the doctors care sufâ€" fering from a broken shoulder, a badly bruised side and other injuries. Evidence in the nands of the police is to the effect that Bison in company with several other persons came to his aunt‘s residence and were asked to leave. The only eye witness to the alâ€" leged assault that has been contacted by police is a sevenâ€"yearâ€"old child. Common Assault Charge Clarence. Cotton, 26â€"yearâ€"old miner, was arrested and charged with comâ€" mon assault on Saturday night. The complainant in the case was Roberi Turcotte. Accused was released on bail. Harry Nethery, 18 Ploral Park avenue, was arrested Saturday evening by local police and charged with damaging town pregerty~â€"Nethery, â€"itâ€"â€"is â€"alleged;=was. catight in the act of breaking a guard on one of the young trees that have been planted on Wilson avenue. Stopped on the higzghway west of Matheson last Thursday night by Corâ€" poral Nelson of the R.CMP., Frank Deluca is alleged to have been in posâ€" session of fifty gallons of alcohol. He was placed under arrest and will face a charge of illegal posssssion under the Excise Act in Matheson next Satâ€" Mounted Police Find Quantity of Alcohol Allege Frank DelLueca Had 50 Gallons of Contraband in His Truck. Faces Charge of Assaulting Aged Aunt Arrested on Saturday night on a charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, Ovide Bison, 50 Commerâ€" cial avenue, was released on bail of $1,000. Corporal Nelson stopped t n a "hunch".~ Searching the he contraband spirits were dis QOvide Bison is Released on Bail of $1,000.â€"Arrested on Saturdav. Austin Neame, Zone Commander, Outlines the V alue of ()rgdnwatlon Much Interest in South Porcupine in the Work of Legion. Officers to be Installed on Wednesday, December 15th. Four Qualify for Mayor and Sixteen for Council Seven to be on Ballot for Public School Trustees. Muniâ€" cipal Election on Monday Next Dec. 6th. Electors Will Have Long List of Candidates for Choice. (By W.A.D Ont.. Cana THURsSDA Y eration us had by ind P. KS Ago ill conâ€" ire a badly chicle vered Another meeting has been annuonced for Wednesday, December 5th, when the officers will be elected and installed by the officers of the Timimins branch. and then the branch will function inâ€" derrently. T. Wilson w chairman and secretary. Th De piaced on Countryman, T P. F. Raymond Dr. W. McLar Howit Smith R. RF ties did not report them and now as the years pass they have found these disaâ€" bilities causing trouble and that it is harder to seure p>nsions, hospitalizaâ€" tion or War Veterans‘ allowance, The Canadian Legion was doing great work in this direction. It behooves every returned soldier to become a member of the Canadian Legion. Mr. Neame thought the aims and objects of the thought the aims and objec organization concerned all. Mr. Neame asked for these t by W. D. Forrester, secretar mins branch, who then read W f1 Elsewhere in this issue will be found a list of all nominated on Friday for municipal offices for the coming year. They had until 9 p.m. on Saturday to qualify.. Some of them qualified on Friâ€" day after the nomination, while others qualified early on Saturday. Unlike some recent years there were no lastâ€" minute qualifications. There was not single qualification made in the last halfâ€"hour before Town Clerk Montâ€" gomery formally declared the time exâ€" pired for qualifying. The following is the complete list of those who will be on the ballot papers, having duly qualified for the several offices:â€" There is to be an election this year in Whitney township, with two candiâ€" dates for Reeve and seven for the four seats at the council board. Those in the field for the reeveship are two pioneer residents of Porcupineâ€"â€"â€" Pasquale Rotondo, section foreman, and T. FP. Wilson, farmer. Election in Whitney Township The candidates for council are:â€"Wilâ€" liam Bannerman, Arthur W. Bromiley, Claude Dillon, Wilfred Gervais, Chas. Lamothe, Harold Montrose and Chas. J. Sweet. T wo Candidates for Reeve and Seven for Council. The meeting closed v the National Anthem James Cowan, shop foreman James L. Lawson, hoistman. Norman J. Leaman, managet Alfred B.~McCabe, mill man. Arthur Skelly, electrician. Fred W. Stock, manager. E. L. Urguhart, merchant. Paul E. Piche, clerk. Gerald Poulin, mill man. Wm. Roberts, shift boss. Arthur Tessier, miner. Feo. Vartinuik, hotelâ€"keeper. Wm. Wren, radio station managet For Public sSschool Board James Cowan, shop foreman. Wellington Armstrong, secrets A. G. Bellamy, sampler. J. Emile Brunette, garage pr Karl Eyre, contractor., Homer Gauthier, butchor. reo. A. Gibson, mine clerk. 5. J. Morgan, mill man. Wm. P. McDermott, mine cay Wm. McGinnis, miner. Thos. J. McNeill, repair man P. H. Laporte, accountant. Len Cousins, mill foreman. J. P. Bartleman, real estate Albert Paquette, gentleman For Councillors motion idian I carried AXWCl Legion in South Porcupine 1 after a brief discussion. n was appointed temporary and J. Douglas, temporary The following namsos are to on the charter:;:â€" G. CG, n, T. Wilson, R. C. Mitchell, nond, T.,.J. Beard, W. Uren, ‘Laren. W. Fairhurst, J. C%. R. Young, E. C. Ewing, J kwell Smith, J. J. Grant, J. ugzested Smt 1 Section 8 Pages For Mavor the chart Wilson., R % (tO D6 e chartel Fion. Mr. Neameée id objects of the d all. In closing ‘ these to be read secretary of Timâ€" e proprietor caplall £mporary emporary °s are to NW1lL igent 11 f the upinge . chell Uren