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Porcupine Advance, 23 Jun 1938, 3, p. 5

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WOAMOAOOM'NQOOQOOA The CW.L. held a bingo party on Wednesday evening in the parish hall, when a good crowd attended at the close of the games. The draw was made for the prizes that were on display at the bazaar. The electric stove, donatâ€" ed by Mr. R. J. Ennis, was won by Fred Dewar, ticket No. 2340. Occasional chair, donated by Fred Dewar, won by J. G. Malkin, ticket No. 194. Travelling case, donated by Chas. Arnott and won by Mr. E. Kelon, ticket No. 1843. Lamp, donated by the Schumacher Hardware, won by P. Martin, 72 Fifth avenue, Timmins, ticket No. 1319. Bed jacket, donated by Mrs. L. Bouete, won by Clarence Burke, ticket No. 85. Dressâ€" ed doll, donated by Mrs. J. Philliban, won by Mrs. J. Smith, ticket No. 47. Handâ€"worked table cloth, donated by Mrs. A. Fournier, and won by Miss B. Murphy, ticket No. 195. Cake, donated by Miss N; Dillon, and nicely iced by Mr. Tont Wilson, was won by Mrs. Earl Monaghan, ticket No. 87. The door prize was won by Mrs. P. Hunter, No. 92 iand was donated by Mrs. J. Ferguâ€" The Child Welfare Clinie vwill be heldq in the public school on Friday;, June 24. from three.to five. Mrs. R. Elley and childven, left on Friday to spend the summer at her parents‘ home in Dorset. 4 .‘Q ## # # ## #. * *# a**s # # *« ## #* # # #4 *# # #* # # #* # # #* # # #* # # #4 # L #4 # .00 4* A ‘.0. # # #* # ® ‘.‘ # # # * # l..O * .% C i "% # .00 .‘0 .. # *# ## A4# L J *# *#* .0 o. # 00.00.0 # # ..“.1 # .O..O 0.1 #° °%° ° La d ....' .. #4 # * 0... # *# ## # 28*e # #/% * .% :t j% )t .t © # .“.... .0 ....0 *4 *./ _ .00.00‘ 00. 0.“ #, ®_ .00.00.0 ## #4 # # #4 ## # # *# eetectectes ## *# # *# *# # +2 Mrs. H. Mdttling spent the weekâ€"end visiting in Kirkland Lake, Mrs. Jacques, who has been visiting her daughter, Jean, left Friday for her home in Sturgeon Falls. Bornâ€"Friday, June 17th, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson, Third avenueâ€"a son. | â€"Bchumacher, June 22nd, 1938 â€"(Speâ€" cial to The Advance)»â€"Miss Jones spent a few days last week visiting in Matheâ€" Rev. Mr.Taitand Mrs. Tait Honoured at Schumacher Presentation to Popular Minister and Wife Prior to Leayâ€" ing Schumacher. Storm Does Much Damage at Schuâ€" macher. _ Brideâ€"toâ€"be Honoured. _ Other News from Schumacher. Mr. and Mrs. H. Grist and family sSUNDAY MONDAY AND TUESDAY, JUNE 26â€" JOANKN BIONDELL AND MELVYNX DOLGLAS IN e ala at s ateate ce ate ol e ate se ate ate ts ate at e ate afie ale se ata s nale ate ale ale ala ale e 2 Mascioli T heatre, Schumacher UCOVETSKY LIMIT FRIDAY AXNXD SsATURDAY, JUNE 4TH AND JUDY GARLAXND, SOPHIE TUCKER AND ALLAN JONES in WEDNEEDAY AND THURsSDAY, JUNE 29TH AND 30TH ROBERT MONTGOMERY AND ROSALIND RUSSELL IN "NIGHT MUST FALL® PLUS: POPEYE CARTOON AND NEWS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, JULY 1sT AND 2ND SPENCER TRACY AND JOAN CRAWFORD IN DOLLAR DAYS STARTS 9 a.m. TOMORROW AT ALL THESE STORES Balsam St. S. and Shoe Store 23 Third Ave. Timmins @ also Schumacher and South "EVERY BODY SING Rodway Refrigeration Service Domestic and Commercial Sales and Service "MANNEQUIN®" FOR EXPERT REFRIGERATION SERVICE : COMEDY All Stores Closed Today Preparing for This Great Sale Mrs. L. A. Wilson and children iefi on Friday to spend the summer at their cottage near North Bay. The fire brigade had a call to Gold Centre late Sunday evening when the Finnish bath house had caught fire and caused considerable damage. Mr. Joe Villeneuve, who has been a patient in St. Mary‘s hospital for some time, is improving and soon may be able to be home. Mrs. E. LeBrun and baby returned Tuesday from a vacation in Sudbury. Miss Elliott, of Troquois Falls, was the guest of Mrs. J. A. Hawkins over the weekâ€"end. Laura Doreen, the eleventhâ€"monthâ€" old child of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilâ€" son, 72 Second avenue, passed away on Monday evening. The child had not been well for some time and all that the doctors could do, could not save the child. The funeral was held from the home of her parents on Tuesday at one o‘clock where Rev. Murray C. Tait conâ€" ducted the service, and the remains were taken to Shawville for burial, the parents accompanyings the reinains. Miss V. Miller, of Toronto, was A Mr. and Mrs. M. Black of Kirkland Lake, were visitors to town over the weekâ€"end. Mr. and Mrs. G. Lusano, of Detroit, Michigan, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Turissint over the weekâ€"end. The W.A. of Trinity United Church, are holding a strawberry tea at the home of Mrs. J. R. Todd on Monday afternoon, June 27th, from three to fiveâ€"thirty. There will also be a sale of home baking. Notices are posted up for the town ship of Tisdale to the effect that begin ning June 15th all dogs are to be kep tied or taken out on a leash. spent the weekâ€"end visiting m Matheâ€" son. Right at the time when you are considering your summer wardrobe ; just as you thought your vacation clethes were going to cost you plenty, Bucovetsky offers these tremendous savings on the very things you want most. Every detail of your holiday noeeds is includâ€" ed in these DOLLAR DAYS from natty bathing suits to silk crepe dresses . . and for the men cool slacks to broadcloth shirts. The values are so marked that you practicalâ€" Ivy save a dollar for every dollar you spend . . . which gives you just that much more to spend on your vacation. Wilson and children lefi spend the summer at their North Bay. * **% ‘ guest of Mrs. S. A. Fulton last week., ) â€" This week everyone is busy repairing the havoc brought on hy tlhe heavy rain on Saturday. Cellars are flooded and \gardens are almcst beyond repair. A \child on Sesond avenue had a narrow escape when the cement sidewalk broke ‘up and crushed the child‘s foot, but ;l'ortunatel,v men were near and soon had the youngsters to the doctor, where he received treatment and is able to be out again. A number of friends gathered at the home of Blanche Staples on Tuesday evening to shower the brideâ€"elect with gifts and good wishes on her coming marriage. Miss Staples was out when the party arrived, and was met at the door by a couple and escorted to a seat near which was a table laden with many beautiful gifts for the new home. The guests spent the evening in games Mr. E. Smith, who underwent an operation in St. Mary‘s hospital, is now able to be home again. Mr. J. A. Hawkins was in Kirkland Lake Saturday, where he was invited to attend a very special meeting of his fellow station masters and was presentâ€" / ed with an electric clock with his name | inscribed on it. Mr. Hawkins has been | agent here since nineteen fifteen and is | this year retiring and going to Southâ€" . ern Ontario to reside. | The W.A. of Trinity United Church held a farewell party for Rev. and Mrs. Tait at the home of Mrs. A. D. Campâ€" bell, on Wednesday eveing. All the members and past members came to wish Rev. and Mrs. Tait every success in their new charge in Toronto. _ An address was read by the president, and Rev. and Mrs. Tait were then presentâ€" ed with Spode chinaware, as a token of remembrance, while here. Rev. and Mrs. Tait, have made many friends by their generous willingness to assist in every possible way, both in the church and out, have brought them many friends who will long remember theil ministry here, and regret their leaving. Mrs. L. Downey. of Cochrane, was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Frank Ferlong, over the weekâ€"end. Mcembers of the Brethren in Christ from all parts of the continent converged on Welland, Ont., for their conclave. The sect is made up of sons and daughters of men who pioneered the frontier farms. Youthâ€" ful delegates to the conclave were Lela Swain, of Collingwood and Sadie Winger and Cora Montague, of Birdie, Ont., TOP. As the brethren met they saluted each other with the Holy Kiss, BOTTOM. Men greeted men and women, women. BRETHREN IN CHRIST HOLD CONCLAYVE _ ‘D, L. Jemmett Dies w es from Heart Attack THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINE, ONTARIO but |â€" HMaileybury, June 23.â€"(Special to oon Advance)â€"A wellâ€"known citizen of ere ‘Haileyburv was just about to retire the ) be | cther evening when he was summoned as guest of honor to a social gathering rch . and presented with a silver pitcher and irs. | tray for the sorvices he has rendered npâ€" | the returned men of the town in reâ€" the cent years Comrades of the Canaâ€" dian Legion post here arranged a sJuâ€" prise party in honor of their sscretary for 11 years, James Reavell, but did not let him know until all things were 'ready. and the summons to. attend found the prospective guest about to go to bed. However, Mr. Reavell atâ€" tended the gathering at which cards and billiards were played and a lunch provided by Comrade J. B. E. Proulx. | Presentation was made by the president ‘Dr. R. C. Lyon, and speakers also inâ€" cluded Judge Hayward and William Farmer, who succeeds Mr. Reavell as secretary, together with Captain Tom Magladery and Reeve J. H. Sumbler, who accompanied a New Liskeard deâ€" legation. Mr. Reavell was the first secretary of the Legion when that body was formed in 1927, to succeed the criginal G.W.V.A. in Haileybury, and _ he had continued in offitce until a few weeks ago. | Moncton Transcript: Engalisnmen tell a story about about an American who thought a hamlet was a small ham, but probably even they could not all say what is a hamlet. A hamlet, accordâ€" ing to an old law, is not a hamlet unâ€" less it contains a cook, a churn, a bull, a cat, a herdsman, a kiln and a plough. and community singing, after which reâ€" freshments were served by the hostesses. Toronto Telegram: The pioneers had it hard time. You see they ceciuldn‘t place the electric fan near thne bed and then fall off to sleep. Secretary Honoured by the Haileybury Legion A man of many activiaues and inâ€" the late Douglas Lancaster Jemmett will be remembered as havâ€" ing been prominently identified with the movement to link Northern Onâ€" tario with the southern part of the province when that agitation got unâ€" der way nearly two decades ago. He was president of the Northern Ontario Asscociated Boards of Tracge when the morster Northern cCeputation waited upon Premier E. C. Drury at Quzen‘s Park in 1922 to urge a start to be made on the project. He had acted in similar capacity with the board of trade, was chairman of the Victory Loan committees during war years her2 and had been active in relieving distress followimz the fire of 1922. Mr. Jemmett also had been interested in mining and for a number of years opâ€" crated the Agaunico property at North Cobalt with phenomenal success in obâ€" taining cobalt orz. He was a Masonic brother of long standing and in politics as a Conservative. Surviving are his widow., a former nurse at the old mines hospital in Cobalt, and two sons, D. Fiolkes Jemâ€" mett, in Kirkland, and John, who is attending school at Toronto. There are also a brother, Henry, formerly with the Northern Canada Suppiy Comâ€" pany, and now at Vittoria, and three sisters, Mrs. M. C. H. Little in Haileyâ€" bury, Mrs. Frank Jemmewvi, of Toronto and Miss Georgina, who lives at Vitâ€" toria. â€"Among nephews are Clifford Jemmett, Canadian Nationai Express agent at New Liskeard, and Charlie Jemmett, former hockey player at South Procupine. They are sons of Pioneer of North, Widely Known, Passes at Age of 60. Haileyoudy, June 23.â€"â€"(Special to The Advance)}â€"From St. Atthias Anglican Church in Ottawa, where his father once had tbeen rector of the parish, the funcral is being held today of the late D. L. Jemmett, widelyâ€"known citiâ€" zen of the northern districts and conâ€" nected for many years with the Northâ€" ern Canada Supply Company, who died suddenly at his home here early on Tuesday. Burial is being made in Beechwood cemetery at Ottawa. The body was sent to the capital yesterday afternoon, after a service nad been at the late residence here, Rev. Richard Haines, of St. Paiul‘s Church, officiating and brethren of the Masâ€" onic Order participating. Mr. Jemmett was found dead in his gzarden about 7 o‘clock Tuesday mornâ€" ing, victim of a heart attack. He had been alone at hs home and on Monâ€" day evenng had been down town, reâ€" turning to the house after 9 o‘clock. Apparently he had been resting when he was stricken and he had been dead many hours when his body was found. Dr. W. C. Arnold, the family physician, was called, and certified death was due to natural causes. Mr. Jemmett had been in indifferent health recontly, but had been about on Monday as usual. Born at Richmond, Ontario, 60 years ago, a son of the late Reyv. Geon‘e Jemmett and Mrs. Jemmett, deceased had been a wellâ€"known figure in Northern business affairs for a genâ€" eration. Coming to Cobait in 1906, Mr. Jemmett founded the Northern Canâ€" ada Supply Company severai years, the first order for the new concern being obtaincd at the Coniagas Mine. The buszsiness expanded with the growth of Cobalt and the steady progress of the mining industry and later a branch was established at Kirkland Lake, to which place the business was transâ€" ferred from Cobalt about eight years ago. In earlier life Mr. Jemmett had been with the Imperial Bank and the E. L. Ruddy Company and had spent some time lumbering in Maimzâ€". SALE OPENS 9 a.m. Everyone in the Porcupine district will benefit by these GREAT DOLLAR DAYS. The sale is district wideâ€"schuâ€" macher, South Porcupine and the two Timmins stores (the shoe store and our temporary main store near the Skating Rink). Every foot of space in all these buildings is cramâ€" med with new summer merchandise for everyone in the famâ€" ily .. .. and household goods as well. Remember all the things you‘ll want for summer are bhere at low prices you would never expect to find at this time of year. You‘d betâ€" ter be here early! REMEMBER $ D0 AT ALL STORES IN THE PORCUPINE F RID A Y | 004000000000 0000408 00006 8 6 a 0 a 0 n a n a 9 4 a 6 P< Listowol Banner:â€"There is rarely any excuse for hasty driving. It is far better to be a few minutes late than Rarely Any Excuse for Drivers Going Too Fast to run down a pedestrian or take unâ€" mcessary chances. If you are a few miriuites late gettin2 started, do nct try to make up this time by fast drivâ€" ingâ€"you may not get there at all. Your car may be faster than the felâ€" Iicw who just passed you, but what of 58 Third Avenue Timmins Phone 11425 $ 4444044 0 4 # 6 4 4 4 4b BR 4 Pelletier Hardware Eliminate this waste with APEX Airâ€"Conditioned You‘ll save money, and have ter tasting food. Come in many other advantages. @ Food stays fresher and lasts longer in this new APEX Electric Airâ€"Conditioned Refrigerator. _ It retains the natural moisâ€" ture in food, keeps it from drying out. Ordinary refrigerators are "Dryâ€"Cold" and food stored in them drys out, loses weight and taste, wew AIRâ€"CONDITIONED Apex Electric Refrigerator We also have ONE LARGE REFRIGERATONR with a 6% ft. box, to be sold this week for $149.00. . Easy tersms Stay Fresher ... te with a new 1938 1oned Refrigerqtor, ind have fresher, betâ€" Come in and see its DOLLARS A! London Free Pres: in Great Britain ar lic service as in no the Cocil the Stanleys and old â€"families have public life of the « become a tradition it? The only place | on the race track, a1 ing is a hazardous time you get behind autemonile remembe; yourself, your user of the highway $169 as Ins Mexe PACGE FTIVE Ne# pla «ther d ~tLo. tlig DU‘Q}C has Iyit . HAOWC cther safely. luf ilth LCHYC

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