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soUTH PORCUPINE TELEPHONE 28 2////’1f,ffl?/lf#f//gé/f?f’fflfll? n 4 t.! SQUTH END GARAGE Mrs. Kinsman, who has been visitâ€" ing at the home of her son, Dr. Kinsâ€" man, left for home on Monday. Among the many teas given in her honour while at the Dome was that given by Mrs. Carlson on Friday. * wieg 1 Phone / (we : S. Porcupine * Mrs. J. Little, of the Normetal Mine near Noranda, was the guest wf Mrs Wm. Atkinson over the weekâ€"end. The children‘s choir in charge of Miss T. Burns and also under the auspices of this same committee are to present a concert towards the end of the month in the High School audiâ€" torium, which is to be specially grantâ€" ed for their use by the High School Board. The Tennis Club will possibly open tho season on Saturday with play. The courts are coming along nicely in charge of Mr. R. Donley, who is also a competent player and will instruct the uninitiated at stated times. The Consumers‘ Educational Comâ€" mittee held another entertaining and enjoyable evening on Monday in the Oddfellows hall, with Mr. A. D. Walkâ€" er in charge of whist. Thirteen tables were filled for cards, the following beâ€" ing the prize winners:â€"(1)}) Mrs. Morâ€" ris; (2) Mrs. Dunn; (3) Mrs. Pyke. For men (1) Mr. Gerald Brown;;: (2) Mrs., Eade; and (3) Mr. E. C. Chapâ€" man. Dancing and singing followed under Mr. R. Clifton‘s instruction. Next Monday is to be a grand windâ€"up of the season. Now is the correct time to change the grease in your car. Drive in to the South End Garage toâ€"day, and let them check your car for better driving. on Wednesday. Ths guest speaker, Mrs. K. Pryor, held the audience spellbound with a most interesting talk on her work among the natives of Angola, Africa, where with her husâ€" band she has been doing missionary and hospital work. After the talk tea was served c which Mesdames Libby, Wilson, Cameron and Miss Carre asâ€" sisted the hostess. Dr. Fraser and Mr. K. Pryor were also A well attended meeting of the Porcupine Hosnital Auxiliary took place in the Masonic hall on Wednesâ€" day afternoon under the presidency of Mrs, Dye. A committse was appointed to look after the entertainments to be given for moneyâ€"raising purposes, and Mrs. Fred LaForost was appointed convener with Mrs. Cahill as assistant. Councillors from each of the mines in the district were appointed on the committee. The time was taken up with making up dressings and banâ€" dages, for which Miss Morgan said she was most grateful. Mrs. J. Mosure, who has been visiting South Porctpine, May 4th, 1938.â€" (Special to The Advanc>e>»â€"Over thirâ€" ty ladies of the Guild of the United Church attended the meeting held at the home of Mrs. Burton, Dome Mines. Mrs, K. Pryor, Missionary Speaks at So. Porcupine Pearce Cross Drug Stores LIMITED THE PRESCRIPTION DRUG STORE Interesting Account of Work Among the Natives of Anâ€" gola, Africa. Meeting of Hospital Auxiliary Makes Furâ€" ther Plans. Tennis Likely to Open This Week. Other News From South Porcupine and the Dome LU B RFCA TBE FOR S U MME R GUARANXNTEED SERVICE McColl Frontenac Oils Whiz Greases Marathon Gas Goodvear Tires OPEX DAY AND NIGHT PICARDY‘S CHOCOLATES OTHER‘S DA Y Choose from Our Complete Stock Beautiful Cut Flowers Mother‘s Day Cards sUNDAY, MAY 8sth GIVE HER ‘s. Cahill as assistant. each of the mines in ‘ appointed on the time was taken up Ihe C.W.L. is holding an executive meeting toâ€"night, and is considering plans for social activity. The Junion League met on Monday at the Teachâ€" ers‘ Residence, and the Study Clutk was well attended on Monday nighi at the home of Mrs. J. Burns. Mrs. W. G. Smith returned this week from a visit to Aurora and Toronto. Mrs. James Stitt, who has been visâ€" iting her sister, Mrs. J. Andrews, for Lwo weeks, left on Monday for Fort Coulonge. tired farmer. Mrs. Cud living and is in South 1 well as two sons. The re Hunkins‘ Funeral Parlow funeral will be held on p.m. from his late home t cemetery where place., The CWL. is holdine South Poreupine, Ma (Special to The Advane occurred this morning nesday) of John Thom aged 75, of 26 Allan stre cupine (Connaught Hill) Although he has bet doctor‘s care for some ti was quite sudden. Mr. C to South Porcupine from Porquis Junction Other News of South Poreuâ€" pine and the Dome J. T. Cudmore Dies _ at South Poreupine Policemen raided the house, found rock of high grade, a pestle and morâ€" tar used for crushing rock, a crusible for melting and scales hidden with troy measure weights and a ‘broken earthen crucible containing lead pelâ€" lets. Assayer Mason of the Dome said that the exhibits would be worth $29 approximately in gold value. The man in the case was not at home at the time. _A lawyer pleaded that these articles might have belonged to other people bus the magistrate decided on committal. A high grade (Schumacher) case came up for judgment, and the acâ€" cused was committed for trial after evidence was given. He is cut on bail of two sureties of $500. The man who was responsible for the accident on Crawford street, and who is serving a jail term for being intoxicated in charge of a car, came up on a second charge of furious or reckless drivingâ€"blut was adjourned till next week, also awaiting witnesses. A transient was discharged, who in Schumacher entered a dwelling house (the door was unlocked) and was found by a neighbour who sent for a policeman. He had stolen nothing and his story seemed genuine. He had apâ€" proached a house asking for a room for a small sum and had been told +o come again later. Meanwhile he had been given a glass of beer, got conâ€" fused, entered one wrong house and got out looking for the right one, and entered the house in which the policeâ€" man found him. He had, he said, "never stolen a nickel‘s worth in his life." for a small come again been given A man charged with reckl¢ in Schumacher on April 22 led ¢to a small boy being hur fracture and abrasions and Jjuriesâ€"was left over till next other witnesses to put in a ance. Another case of having beer in othâ€" er than a private residence will stand over until next week for sentence. A man carrying an opened bottle of wine in a paper bag was found guilty of unlawfully having wine and paid a fine of $25 and costs. The magistrate gave a m nefit of the dclubt when t had picked up a bottle c ditch that had contained policeman saw him throw again and drew his own c Hence the charge ‘of drin public place. long one. Ten drunks paid $10 costs, one man being so anxiou plead guilty that he said, "Yes, before the magistrate had comp telling him his charge. her mother, Mrs. J. Hurley mercial avenue, left on Sa her home in Rouyn. Police Csourt ‘s. Cudmore is still south Porcupine, as The remains are at Parlours, and the Y y =ai |rived in town from Hamilton by his outh Poreuâ€" ‘l airplane on Wednesday and is staying )Ome |at the Empress hotel. Guests also at T the Empress this week are:â€"Messrs. E. May 4th, 1938.â€"|Woollinss and G. M. Netherton, of nce)â€"The death | Englshart, and Messrs. C. V. Caswell ig early tWed-land H. . Puzey of Kirkland Lake. omas _ Cudmore, Bormnâ€"in the Porcupine General hosâ€" treret, South Porâ€" | pital, on Wednesday, May 4th, to Mr. 11), at his home.}and Mrs. Reg. Ledsonâ€"a daughter. been under the RBornâ€"to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice : time, his death | Freeman, a son, on May 3rd, in the ‘. Cudmore came | Porcupine General hospital. â€" years ago| Drs. R. P. Smith and Kinsman left n and is a reâ€"! on Monday to attend the Ontario Meâ€" is still | dical Convention in Toronto this week, h Porcupine, as| at which it is expected that Dr. Smith > remains are at| will read a paper on the Hollinâ€" rlours, and the | ger Medical plan. on Friday at ‘>l Mr. J. R. Stovel left on Monday for ie to the ’I‘xsdalela month‘s vacation in Brockville and mendt will â€" take | other points east. | forget the Rebekahs‘ May Day bridge on Friday of this week. ng an executive executive considering The Junior the Teachâ€" less dri1 2nd, wI ittâ€"left 1J 1Y 1}3} the beâ€" aid hc Mr. Mel McDowell is well endugh to leave hospital this week, where he lt eek'has spent two weeks with injury to ‘the knee. is=â€" Mr. Ray Anderson returned on Monâ€" for | day from three weeks spent at Sundâ€" the The down isions. uD 4# Blue Herons Stumble % â€" Into Traps for Muskrats Com ng ich 1I Sapawa, Ont., May 4th. â€"Mysterious losses of muskrat traps in nearby marshes were explained toâ€"day when trackmen working on the Canadian National Railway spur, an iron spur section, heard a celestial tinkling, lookâ€" ed upward to see a great blue heron flying overhead with a trap and chain dangling from its outstretched legs It was the second incident of its kind in the past few weeks. Evidently the big marsh birds had stumbled into traps set for Mr. Tennant, of Owen Sound, came into town on Monday to accept a poâ€" sition here. Bornâ€"to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Mcâ€" Dougall, of the Dome, at the Porcuâ€" pine General hospital, a son on May 2. Mr. Ross Wilson, of Barrie, returned to South Porcupine on Wednesday. Mrs. Maurice Varker is now out of hospital and will spend some days reâ€" cuperating at the home of Mrs. P. Varker before returning to Timmins. ‘| _ Mrs. Fred Hepburn and daughter. _| Barbara Ann, left last week for Toronâ€" |to, being called home on account of the illness of her father. We learn | with regret that his death took place on Sunday in the Toronto General | hospital at the age of 81. The followâ€" | ing extract from a Toronto paper will |be of interest to Mrs. Hepburn‘s many [ friends in camp:â€""Joshua J. Harton died yesterday (Sunday) in the Torâ€" onto General hospital. He was born in 1857 in Eglinton Village and was a charter member of St. Paul‘s Presâ€" byterian Church, and clerk of session for many years. Later he was conâ€" nected with Cowan Ave. and Globe Presbyterian Churches, He was one of the oldest members of the Commerâ€" clal Travellers‘ Association. Surviving are four sons, Norman L. and E. Douâ€" glas, Toronto, H. Gordon, Winnipeg, and H. Leslie, Buffalo, N.Y., and two daughters, Mrs. W. Creighton McFarâ€" | land, Toronto, and Mrs. Fred Hepburn. j Scuth Porcupine. The funeral will | take place from the residence of his fson, E. D. Harton, 182 Briar Hill aveâ€" i nue, Tuesday at 3 p.m., the service beâ€" ing conducted by Rev. J. B. Paulin, Glenview Presbyterian Church. Interâ€" | ment in Mount Pleasant cemetery. Mr. F. B. Briscoe, who last summer | gave ~flying lessons at the airport, arâ€" rived in town from Hamilton by his {aix'plane on Wednesday and is staying man en mm m ue This is the First Timmins Troop of Boy Scouts, with Scout Leader A. Wright in front with the boys and the troop flag. Reading from left to right:â€"Eric Ormston, Charlie Grey, Reg. Parsqns. Jack Jelbert, Jim Forrester, J, Lemâ€" r muskrats TIHE PORCUPINE ADVANCT, TrimiftNS, OoXNTaRtO Mrs. Fordyce said her husband was a sronemason by trade, often working in Englehart at that vocation, although she could not estimate his earnings from that source. She thought he earned about six dollars daily. As Chamberlain township clerk, he receivâ€" ed $220 per anum and he made about $300 per year from the sale of three or four cars of pulpyood. His anniual revenue from their 150 acre farmâ€"40 acres clearedâ€"was aproximately $300 to $400, Mrs. Fordvcee said. Her husâ€" band was in good health and capable of hard work at the time of the accident. The farm is at present rented at $100 Delendant told Mr. Justice Godfrey he did not see this ridge before the accident and he said his car carried the victim, who was 61 years of age and at the time of his death clerk and treasurer of Chamberlain township, some distance before dropping him in the ditch, where the car also went. He considered he had done all he could to avoid the accident, Villeneuve told the judg», and he had not slowed down to pass the cyclist, saying the road was "pretty wide" and he had thought it safe. His average earnings were esiimated by Villeneuve at $125 per month. Inches high, Defendant he did not : accident and Wav, inche ground her husband, at present emâ€" ployed at the Wabi Iron Works in New Liskeard, had been given employment by her father and for maintenance of her mother since her facher‘s death. The court learned that Villeneuve was enroute from Schumacher to Renâ€" frew and that about eight o‘clock in the morning of September 10, 1937, overtook Fordyce, who was then 150 feet away and six feet from the right hand side of the road, defendant said. Villeneuve was travelling between 45 and 50 miles an hour, he told the court, and when he swung out to pass the cyclist his wheels skidded in what he called a ridge of clay, sod and gravel left by the grader, and which, extendâ€" ng for some distance along the highâ€" way, was about two feet wide and six tained a 14â€"day stay of proceedings. Dsfendant had been charged with manslaughter after the fatality, and he was acquitted on that charge in the sam»e court room last, November. Much of the evidence given this week was similar to testimony sworn to in the criminal court proceedings, but early in the present case his Lordship intiâ€" mated he was ruling out the claim of Mrs. Stevens, who had sued on the ground her husband, at present emâ€" Dean Kester, K.C., of Timmins, apâ€" pearing for Villeneuve, asked and obâ€" [ Haileybury, Mary 5.â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"Declaring, in giving judgâ€" ment, that if the defendant had slowed down and had had his car under proâ€" _ber control ‘"This unfortunate tragedy would not have taken place," Mr. Jusâ€" tice J. M. Godfrey on Tuesday afterâ€" ncon, in nonâ€"jury Supreme Court sitâ€" ings here, awarded damages of $4,000, with costs, to Mrs. Agnes Fordyce against Frederick Joseph Villeneuve, 2l1â€"yearâ€"old McIntyre mine employee who lives in Schiumacher, and who adâ€" mittedly was the driver of the autoâ€" mobile which struck and fatally . inâ€" jured George Fordyce on the main road two miles north of Englehart on Sepâ€" tember 10 last. His Lordship held defendant had not satisfied the onus on him under the Highway Traffic Act and the judge said he held Villeneuve was negliâ€" gent in failing to keep a proper lookâ€" out and also in trying to pass Mr. Pordyce, (who was overtaken while riding his bicycle toward Englehart), while travelling at an excessive rate of speed. Plaintiff, represented by C. C. Hill, of Kirkland Lake, had sued for $20,000, her daughter, Mrs. Agnes Stevens, being a coâ€"plaintiff, and when Mr. Hill was asked his views on dam-; ages, he suggested $10,000 as an approâ€" priate sum. But Fourteenâ€"Day Stay of Proceedings Obtained by Dean Kester, K. C., in Damage Action Arising from Death of George Fordyce on Highway Near Engichart on Sepâ€" temher 10th. Last. Awarded $4,000 Damage Against Schumacher Man leux, Jerry Doolan Ormston, Frank Cs: Keith Powell, Godf:i Frontâ€"Tommy R Mr. A, Wright. i0r the meleorological service, disclosâ€" ed when issued this week. The merâ€" cury reached that sumni2ry height on the 27th, and search of the data of the past revealed this figure had been exâ€" ceeded only twice since 1894, on both occasions the recording being 87 deâ€" greesâ€"in 1915 and again in 1921. Last year‘s top was 7%.2 degrees. Despite this record, the month was just averâ€" age, with 37.3 degrees, compared with an April mean for the 44â€"year period of 37.2 degrees Last year, the averâ€" age was 38.5 degrees. Low figure for last month was 6.8 degrees, against a minimum last year of 10.2 degrees: lowest figure on record was seven below in 1919. . With only a half inch of snow that part of the weather was far below the normal for April of 7% inches and away down from the 1937 figure of 11.8 inches. Rain of 218 was up with the average since 1894 of 142 inches and from last year, with 153 inches. T‘otal precipitation of 223 inches was .06 above the usual; last year it was 2.71 inches. Wind mileage of 5631 was up; in 1937 it was 5301. Haileybury, May 5â€" Advance) â€" The t h touched 83 degrees i1 month for only the th in the 44 years in wh been kept, the mor James Reavell, offici for the meteorological ed when issued this : cury reached that sun the 27th. and search Third Highest Temperature in April in Fortyâ€"four Years n petitioning the compel his eldest him. Miss Coste be again, was fo John Barrymore. another wife, for Everything isn‘t plain sailing on high salaries in Hollywood. Keeping up with the theatrical â€" Joneses, paying the wichering forms of taxation demandâ€" ed, leaves less than might be expected for the Hollywod stars And some have to sue for that, it appears from despatches. More than one juvenile star has found thas out. This week there is a variation to the "child sue parent" idea. This time it is "parent sue child." The parent is Maurice Costello, once a famous matinee idol, and he is suing his more recently faâ€" mous daughter, Dolores Costello, for $200 a month supnort. Maurice Cnsc.â€" Actresses Have Tough Times in This Old World Ted Brooker presided. After the usual business was disposed with Frank Zanchin was admitted as a member of local club. . was decided that the entire proâ€" cseds derived from the July 1st sports and field day would be devoted to the building of a fine, large swimming pool which will be enjoyed by young and old. The Lions intend to make this sports day the biggest event of its kind ever neld in the North Country. Schumacher, May 4th.â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"The Schumacher Lions Club held their regular weekly meetâ€" ing and dinner at the Daffodil tea rcom Wednesday evening, May 4th. Schumacher Lions Plan for Swim Pool per Jjudg« iichard, EKarl McNeil , Gordon Park, Jin ide, Basil Trevethan rey Jelbert. intire Proceeds of Sports Day to Go to This Project innuUIm ay 5â€"(Special to The ie t hermometer here ‘e£s in the shade last the third time in April in which records have +‘ monthly report of official corespondent Mi famous matinee idol, his more recently faâ€" Dolores Costello, for Jimimy Welsh teven idney told imimet Cyril emleux, Try The Advance Want Advertisements The bride and groom were the reâ€" cipients of many beautiful and useful gifits, sand the best wishes of their OAA lt numerous friends. Mr. and Mrs. Skyhar will reside on Laidlaw screet. Among the visitors from outâ€"ofâ€"town for the wedding, were the groom‘s mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Skyâ€" har, of Cobalt, and his two sisters, Misses Kathryn and Anne, and the bride‘s aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. T. Gorda, of Kirkland Lake, with their three children. On Sunday afternoon, a large numâ€" ber of friends were received at a wedâ€" ding breakfast and reception at the home of the bride‘s parents, 104 Laidâ€" law street. The bride‘s mother had chosen for the occasion a streetâ€"length dress of navy blue georgette over tafâ€" feta, with a corsage of pink carnations, while the groom‘s mother waS$ attired in an afternoon dress of navy blue crepe with a similar corsage. The Croation string orchestra played suitâ€" able music for the occasion. The groom was attended by his broâ€" cher Mr. Wm. Skyhar, and by Mr. Jacob Flimskey. _ _The bride was lovely in a gown of white net with taffeta, made on long fitted lines with a full flared skirt, A dainty taffeta bolera jacket, with long sleeves, was worn over the gown, and her accessories were also in white. She carried a large bouquet of American Beauty roses and lilyâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"valley, ied with long silk ribbons. The maid of honour, Miss Sophie Kucheran, sister of the bride, was charmingly attired in a gown of deep peach net over taffeta, with matching accessories, and she carried a bouquet of pink carnations and lilyâ€"ofâ€"theâ€" valley. Her coiffure was flattered: by tiny flowers, fittingly matching her gown. Miss Kathryn Skyhar, sister of the groom, attended as bridesmaid, attracâ€" tively attired in a gown of blue net over taffeta. She also wore a headdress of flowers, and carried pink carnations and lilyâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"valley. The St. Matthew‘s Anglican Church was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday evening at 7 o‘clock when Rev. Canon R. S. Ciushing united in marriage, Jessie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Kucheran, and Mr. Michael Skyhar, son of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Skyhar, of Cobalt. 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SDeCt lohn1 OJ 00 p.m Drugs iap en INStl] After |p» is ism ic ert Mother‘s Day SPECIALS lnt xt â€" Monday MOoIR‘S X X xX CHOCOLATES 11t NE W S 11 sOUTH PORCUPINE weekly meeing of 1y of Girl Guide â€"was held Monday will hold C sharp the THURSDAY. MAY m ides had their pic ‘orcupine Advance uected in a darill. riming patrol was | UT Tolletries 1t CGwen Appleb seda nature te ng a game the ed â€" with ~ the i} of the 106th 5 â€" Gruides‘ of . the Monday evening. the â€" horseshce the the flag. Inâ€" en by Lieutenant 645 p.m. Pauroi uri of Honsgur. At usual meetins will Phone 68 heir corners for 12th eby and Lucette tests and a test the Company. r plcture taken vance and wetre Tobaccos Company singing of