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Porcupine Advance, 18 Aug 1938, 1, p. 2

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% â€" PHONE 50 e Mill and Officeâ€"Lakeview Road SOUTH PORCUPINE at Blind Ri Robert MceW Conratl Roach, wh wife. Mis bride on * Schiumache forming t} hneartiest wishes to peside at t Mtr. Callun day for thre Current anc this werek h Mrs. been 1\ Wedine Visit f1 Mr. John I home after v tivis in Shaw Bornâ€" pital or ter to Broadw priZ her guest Bortnâ€" their hon Mr. and Many the 1 gPunmcsts Bingzo 1 during t Thomas White wi velty gan was Mrs. Mr. C for To: Miss John‘s, Porcupi Miss tion in Miss two we Long I folk. gdanoe This Tuesda Anoth@ the ausp gu_st 0 bingo a the gu Miss J( lunch w assisting kie, Mr on 1 Georg cy Co £uest €Tous At Hamilton‘s you will find guarâ€" anteed quality in all building supplies . . . at reasonable prices Showers For Brideâ€"toâ€"be Held at South Porcupine Miss Nancy Cosentino Honoured by Friends. Fireman Albert Roach Brings Bride Home to South Porcupine. Girl of Eleven Breaks Arm in Fall, Other South Poreaâ€" pine and Dome News VC For Every Building Purpose PAGE TWCO Finest Quality, Seasoned mith, of Wahtabeag, who has ting Mrs. â€"H. Disher, left on ay for Timmins where she will nds before returning home. tulations to Fireman Albert ho has taken unto himself a iss Ellen Lucien ‘became his Thursday morning last in her, the Rev. F. J. Baine perâ€" the ceremony. We extend congratulations â€" and. best ) the young couple who will the Dome Mirves. GEOR GE D. L 1J ‘e party and bridal shower Tuesday at the home of Dunn on Strachan avenue { honour was Miss Nancy ho is soon to be a bride. gifts were showered on rideâ€"toâ€"be, by the dGdozen riends who attended. : the form of entertainment evening and Mrs. Wm. red first prize, Mrs. Art ig consolation. Other noâ€" were played at which Mrs. d Mrs. A. White gained sServed a lovely lunch to he end of the evening. turday, August 13th, at Powell avenue, a son to John Gumiaro. Porcupine CGreneral hosâ€" y, August 16â€"a daughâ€" , Mrs. William Bird, of tevenson left on Saturâ€" veeks‘ holiday in Little ‘oronto. On Thursday ill attend the wedding (as best man) of Mr. ims, of the Dome, who e, of the Pamour, is ng parents and relaâ€" #ieor?. A VEery ce to the guests, those s being Mrs. Pranâ€" annon, Mrs. Monteâ€" ranzesco Cattarello. ccessful dance under ‘he Loyal Order <of the Finnish hall on Round and square i on the programme patronized byâ€" town re planning another on September 5th. novelty numbers. ‘oodall is on a vacaâ€" ake Good Pictures This Weekâ€"End WITH SUPPLIES FROM TS graduate of St. »lieving at the spital. left on Monday . this week for Englehart and arty was given : home of Mrs. r of Miss Nanâ€" Over twenty 1 besides numâ€" group gift of resented to the ig the evening were played by winnmners being 1 Schumacher, 17.â€"â€"(Special 4 Mrs. George nzagement of Nancy, to Mr. . _and the lats ?orcuping, the n September Mâ€"HOUR SERVICE Prescription Taeiletries Tobaccos KODAKS â€" â€" $1.25 Bruce Ave. Films â€" Developing "You are the k all the Camage, the driver, "A be taken off the Counsel Lanyc A provincial constable was ch. ness in a case of reckless drivin ferred againfit a driver who stated passed three cars on a hill at the Paymaster Mins:. N dent resuited, but the constak in one of the passed cars, got th ber and reported th> crime. one had seen the the magistrate dis lack of evidence. the right shoulder. I to thh> assumption th shot the dog and was to bury it! Witnesses (in early morning), saw ed in the yard of accu see who fired the sho saw accused digging in only surmised it was The story was that a d complainantâ€"a sleigh dog had come home with a bul However, the Magistra common assault and fined costs or 30 days. Ccounsel Gardiner appeared fendant in a case involving : The most lengthy case concerned an assault outside a hotel in Sciuth Porâ€" cupinge. Complainant d:clared he had beemn hit in the face by accused after an a@altrrcation conceorning beer. His Tace was scratched and bled, he said. Accused, under oath recounted a conversaiton which led to the trouble. It was after a name had been hurled at accused that he said "To whom you call that name?" ‘"To melâ€"and up with my hand and hit him in face." He also said there was some talk of "spotting" and that he had been good to complainant when he> was broke. Another case of disorderly conduct was brought, but as it was wrongly labelled it was withdrawn, and may appear under another appellation at a future courf. For speeding another paid $10 and costs, and a case involving a Chinese was remanded for two weeks pending the return of Sergt. Douglas who is on holiday. A case of assault was withdrawn by consent of all parties, each paying $4 costs. If any regular subscriber to The Adâ€" vanoe is not getting the paper regularâ€" ly in South End, will they please phone 34. Owing to some of the regular news boys being away orf holiday it is a little difficult to check up. Police Court Seven drunks paid $10 and costs into the treasury on Tuesday at Magistrate Atkinson‘s order. The offer of Mr. Allan J. Pearce to buy the old hospital building and lots connect2d with the ‘building was acâ€" cepted by the Tisdale council at a special meeting held on Monday nisht. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Helmer this week were Mrs. Charles Pirie, of Cobalt, and Miss Maâ€" bel Maguire, of Shawville. Mrs. Alex Ross and daughters arâ€" rived back from Ottawa on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lyndon Huggins (ncee Miss Eleancr Greenwood) came back on ‘Monday and have taken up resiâ€" dence on Front street. Mr. Ed Ahr re from a flying t York. Miss Muriel Rice, of Haileybury, arâ€" rived on Wednesday to spend a few days at the home of Mrs. R. P. Smith. Accompanying Miss Rice, later leaving for holiday at Wawaitan FPalls were Mrs, Rice and grandchild, Miss Audâ€" rey Upton. The fact Mr. Gordcn Bannerman and son, of Cleveland, Ohio, are spending a holiday with the formetr‘s cousin, Mr. Wm. Banâ€" nerman, of Pottsville. Mr. and Mrs. John Convey and two sons, of Kapuskasing, spent the weekâ€" end with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams. While playing outside her hom Powell‘s Point, on Saturday, Aili tela, a little girl of eleven years, tlr> misfortune to fall and break arm at the elbow. are spending Sudbury. Miss Francesco Ca Sunday for two weeks balt. takes as his bride M of that town. Miss Jean Roberts has retu two weeks‘ holiday spent in V ind [ Ahr returned on Wednesday flying trip to Saratoga, New beside a So. Porcupine C AL€ for buryir 1al Bullet wound in ivestigation led ut accused had ht (SZS woundâ€" ad, but did not .__One witmess tlm> garden but men him and Jean McLean for . dog. wned by a petâ€" illed | $20 an ) a L011 uUnHl SyÂ¥ Lisd IW Mr. John Reed, Miss Jean â€"Wilson, and Miss Horner, who have »â€"en on holiday in Shawville, have rcturned. T‘win boys were born on Saturday, August 13th, to Mr. and Mrs. George Beadman, of Pottsville. Mr. and Mrs, Thander have returned from a motor trip to Detroit and Chiâ€" CaR20. Mr. and Mrs. M. Kautto with Einc and Vieno arrived home on Sunday from holidaying in Chicago, Detroit and other points. Dr. and Mrs., Somerville, with Joan Don, left on Tuedsay to sp>nd a week at Mud Lake, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Kilborn, formerly of South Porcupine. Miss Dgrothy Mereney, who for ths past year has been the guest of he; Aaunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bedore (Corsumâ€" ers returned this woek from a motor trip to Chicago and other pointis east. Exchange:â€"Few people expose their gnorance by kéeping their faces shut. Miss Margaret Devlin, who will be married on Saturday, August 20th, in St. Jcachim‘s Church, South Porecuâ€" pine to Mr. James Eames, was the guest of henclur on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Frank Williams, Rae avenue. The occasion was marked by the pressntation of many lovely and us>ful gifts to the ibrideâ€"toâ€"be in the ictim of a shower. Court whist was played during the evening and Miss Devlin was first prize winner, second being Mrs. George Martin. The hosâ€" tess served a delicious and dainty lunch at the conclusion of cards. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Heino left on Monday for holiday in Fort William Accompanying them to her home was Bornâ€"to Mr. and Mrs. David Thiesâ€" son, of Rae avenue, on Sunday, Augâ€" ust l4thâ€"a son (@Gordon George). Mr. Moodie Miller is home recuperâ€" ating from tonsil operation in Poreuâ€" pine General hospital. Mr. and Mrs. F. Laforest with son. Ray, and daughter, Pat, have arrived back from choliday in Toronto, and the Misses Alma and Mona Laforest left on Tuesday for two weeks‘ vacaâ€" ticn in Tcronto, Muskoka and Georgâ€" lan Bav. Wedding music was played by Mrs. L. S, Snelgrove, the ushers being Messrs. A. Wadge and L. S. Sneigrove. Afiter the ceremony the â€" wedding Darty repaired to the home of the bride‘s parents on Dome avenue for the wedding breakfast, Later in the vening a reception was held by the pair at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Lemay, of Bloor ayvenue, at which many friends of both families wore present to offer congratulations id to wish the happy couple every r@appiness in their married life. We tender our best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Onr and trust they may have the best of luck in their matrimonial canser. The bride and groom will reâ€". side in South Porcupine. 1 Mr. and Mrs. A. Farren, who have been visiting at the home of their son,‘ Mr. W. Farren, left on Saturday for: their home in St. Thomas. I Mr. anmnd Mrs. Mike Cybulski and Mrs. Victor Hermant, who have been on holiday, returned home this week. | The weather man not beinz reliable| enough on Wednesday, the Kiwanis postponed ‘their picnic to the Buffaloâ€" Ankerite grounds on Macdonald Lake l Next Wednesday it is proposed to hold the Sunday school picnic of the Anglican Chlurch (if fine) at Macâ€"| domald Lake. 3 Miss Claudine Stadtlander, of Kitâ€" chener, left on Friday for home after a week‘s visit with her brother, Mr. E.; J. Stadtlander, of O‘Brien avenue. ' Sh> was attendad as bridesmaid by Miss Minerva Finan, who looked very charming in a gown of pale pink net vimmed with taffeta, with white acâ€" cessories and white hat with touches of the same shade of pink. She also carried a boiuquet of garden flowers and fern. Mr. Hanry Terrien, brother of the bride,. acted as best man. feta, the gown being made on princess | lines and was of floor length. Her veil j was held in place with a wreath of orange ‘blossoms and was of embroidâ€" ored silk net. She carried a bouquet x# garden flowers and fern. South Pcoroupine, 17.â€"(Speâ€" clal to The Advan:e)â€"Th> following item was inadvertently omittei fram Monday‘s cortribution to The Advance: A very pretty wedding was celebratâ€" 3d on Tharsday, August l1th, in the Un‘¢ed Church here when Miss Hazel Jan>t Terrien became the of Thomas Herbert Orr. In the abs>nce thre Rev. J. Lyttle the ceremony was performed by Rev. G. Wishart. The bride, who looked very pretty was given away by her father and was in bridal white lace over tafâ€" "There was only luck," said Magisâ€" trate Atkinson. "Under the new code there doesn‘t have to be collision for conviction ." $10 oosts or 10 davs Wedding Last Week at South Porcupine Other News From South Poreupine and the Dome that "on Rouge Hill, Toronto, yvou se cars passing other cars." But his worâ€" ship interposed by saying "I don‘t. I don‘t know Rouge Hili." "Ther> was no collision,." said counâ€" $10 aerd costs or 10 days. For having liquor without a permit i man paid $200 and costs. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCTE, TIMMINS, He wrote songs in hotel bars on beer soaked paper, not penning them for the posterity to which they may after all, have been destined. Poor stuff, as literature, but when combined with an earâ€"catching melody, just the thing for the boys to chorus. Take the pathetic ballad of the street crowd on a night that was bitterly cold, laughâ€" ing aloud at a woman lying in a doorâ€" way, in tears from the throng‘s angry jeers, leading somebody to say (with the permisson of Harms Inc.): She may have seen better day When she was in her prime, She may have yeen better days Once upon a time. Though by the wayside she fell She may yet mend her ways; Some poor old mother is waiting for her Who had seen better days. The narrator, loath re depart, spoke to her. "She ‘told me her life. She was Oonce a good wife, respected and honoured by all; her husband had fied: ere they were long wed," and so, back A sSvepâ€"SIn survivcs in England,. He was a kindly man and many, especialâ€" ly the oldâ€" t‘n'_-rs of the camp, will t sincerely regnst his passing. Born 63 ycars ago in Liverpool, Enzâ€" land, he came to Canada and in the L sarly days of Cobalt became a restaurâ€" ant kespser in that town. He cam> | with the ruch to Porcupin> where he "Sidewalks of New York," in comâ€" mencing on the Bowery, a theatrical career. "Remember Poor Mother at Home." In 1884 he became a singing waiter in New York‘s East Side, and partnered with Chas, Lawlor, composer of the (From Toronto Telegram) At one time or another most every man has joined in singing, or has heard sung, such oldâ€"time favorites as ‘When You Were Sweet Sixteen,." "My Sweetheart‘s the Man in the Moon," and "She May Have Seen Betâ€" ter Days"; and so, should have a passâ€" ing melancholy interest in the death. in New York, of their composer James Thornton, vaudeville actor of the good old days of the variety stage. Born in Liverpool, Thornton was 20 years old and a furnace man in Bosâ€" ton, when he composed his first song, Death of Jas. Huddleston â€" _ at 8. Porcupine Tuesday Some Stories of James Thornton, â€" Actor a n d Character. Actorâ€"Composer (Gone but Songs Live tion, but q finally pa ncon. ter (Mary, a but ns cthe; aged 63, c camp. about iwy wz and a Wellâ€"Known and Popular Oldâ€"Timer of the Camp Passes on. Death Follows Operation for Appendicitis. Late Mr. Huddleston Served Overseas. Funeral Under Leâ€" gicn Auspices Mr. Hud hete 2 V Duplessis Helps Ontaric Premier Celebrate T 1 young daughâ€" ) mourn his ltss in this country. n Engzland. He Â¥} ak:n t3 hospital or appcmndix opâ€" 12 op:ration was w19 dad a heart from the operaâ€" im weaker and Monday aftarâ€" . 117.â€"(Sp2clai dceath cocurred ie Porcupine Hu She never danced the hoocheeâ€"kooâ€" chee, My little country maid. Got No Tickee from Chinese Magician Thornton made theatrical history when the celebrated Chinese magiâ€" clan, Ching Ling Foo, appropriated the the star‘s dressing room where Thoxynton was top ‘headliner. The actor stood it for three days and then, unable to bear it any longer, he walkâ€" ed onto the stage during. a perforâ€" mance while the magician was pulling gold fish bowls out of his sleeves. Beâ€" fore the startled audience Thornton took off his shirt and threw it at the start‘led Ching Ling Foo and shouted "Have it back by Friday " Then he staked off the stage. A favorite trick of the old actor‘s to the chorus (everybody sing.) HMere‘s First of the Moon Songs | Thornton was credited with having led the way in the lunar love lyriz field with : | My sweetheart‘s the man in the | moon. I‘m going to marry him soon. "T‘would fill me with bliss Just to give him one kiss, But I know that a dozen I never would miss. I‘ll go up in a great big balloon And see my sweetheart in the moon, Then behind some dark cloud Where no one is allowed. I‘ll make live to the man in the 'then took over the Porcupine hotel on Gal.den avenue. His first wife died in Sc»uth Porcupine in 1982. Since then he marricd his present widow. and one daughter was born three years ago. | On Thursday morning he will be buried from Hunkin‘s funeral parlors, whore after requirm service in St. Jcachim‘s Church by Fath>r Gelinas h> will be taken to Timmins and inâ€" tarred beside his first wife. The Leâ€" 'gicn will conduct the carmznies for [an hcnrnored veicran, the "Last Post‘" ;being scunded ai the graveside by Bugler Pat Corarry. I Pallbearers ar>: Veterans Alf Hawes, W. Haddon, Ed Richardson, R. C. Mitâ€" ‘ chell, A. Ewinz and George Rodgers. moon. But the song liked best, by oldâ€" timers and younger generation alike, remains (through the courtesy of Shaâ€" pira, <â€" Bernstein, Inc., copyright owâ€" ners) : I love you as I never loved before, Since first I met you on the village green. Come to me, or my dream of love is o‘er. I love you as I loyed you when you were sweet, sweet sixteen. Another of Thornton‘s songs that can‘t be overlooked was composed after after he had seen Little Egypt perform her thenâ€"scandalous dance at the Chicago Columbian Exposition of 1893: | She never saw the streets of Cairo, On the Midway she has never strayed, managed tli> cld Maple Lcaf hotel on Go‘den avenue. He also prospacted @and held some claims in Saaw townâ€" ship. He joined up with the 227th South Porcupine Regiment in the €arly years of the war, went overseas and roâ€" turned with the boys after the war. He had married whi‘> overseas, Mrs. Eliza Roach, and Mr. and Mrs. Hu#ileston wersEas, MIs. Klliza a Mrs. Hu#ilestion Porcuapine hotel on s first wife died in The teacher from Cobalt experienced trouble with Irish weather, especially last fall, when she had found the atâ€" mosphere raw and cold. The school room was heated by a small fireplace only, steam heat being unknown. On her trip east, Miss Irving was met at Miss Irving told The Advance corâ€" respondent that she had found condiâ€" tions for the teacher more difficult in Portadown than in Cobalt. She said she had supervision of a class of 50 pupils in a comparatively small room, a considerably larger number of pupils than ordinarily included in one grade here, and that the term had lasted longer than on this side. She had taught 211 days in Portadown, wherea terms in Ontario seldom pass the 200 mark. The school to which she had been assigned had not been a modern building, Miss Irving said. Miss Irving climaxed her visit across the Atlantic with a trip to the Empire Exhibition at Glasgow and with an eleâ€" venâ€"day voyage homeward bound on a freighter, which carried nine other pasâ€" sengers. During her absence from Teâ€" miskaming, Miss Irving found time to visit different parts of Ireland, includâ€" ing Dublin and the Killarney Lakes, and also parts of England and Scotâ€" lland. Holland, France and Italy. She said on her return she never experâ€" ienced a moment‘s seaâ€"sickness, either on the Atlantic or on the various crossâ€" channel voyages she undertook, Thornloe, Aug. 18â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"Expressing the opinion that conditions from the teacher‘s standâ€" point were better in Northern Ontario than in the Ulster school in which she had taught while on exchange overseas, Miss Grace Irving, member of the staff of Cobalt public school, returned to her home in this district on Tuesday afterâ€" noon after spending the past year in Europe. She resumes her duties in the silver town when school reâ€"opens on September 6, replacing Miss Betty Maâ€" cauley, of Portadown, Northern Ireland with whom she exchanged for a term. Compares Ontario and Ulster Schools Teacher Returns to Cobalt After Eventful Year in Europe. South Porcupin:, August 17.â€"(Speâ€" clal to> The Advante)â€"A plant has Just come in to the Algoma Airport (5.30 pm. Wednesday) bsaring Helgi Howardscn, who mt with an accident at Toniaga Mines fifty miles cut from South He fell from a sca{â€" iclding at the mine and is presumably suffering from a fractured skull. The man was taken to the Porcupine Gonâ€" eral hospital by Hunkin‘s ambulan:e. Brought by Plane to South End Hospital Man Injured at Toni: Mines, 50 Miles From Porceupine was his habit of wandering about with l his friend, George Davis, the ventriâ€"| loquist, until they found a stray dog. Then they would see him to a bax-. tender as a talking dog. The serial stories in The Advance in recent years have won popular approval. "Miss Napoleon" will more than uphold the standards. Read the opening chapters in Toâ€"day‘s issue. * Miss Napoleon " Don‘t Miss The Opening Chapter of the Thrilling and Delightfull New Serial Story Belts and Supports all sizes Pearce Cross Drug Stores KRKTING TOâ€"DA YX T KRU SSE S Beginning in The Advance TED THE PRESCRIPTION DRUG STORE see Our Expert Toâ€"day Pro pe rly P "tt ed Toniaga Ottawa Journal:â€"Many a poor man has been arrested for forgery simply because he tried to make a name for himself. About thirty members of the A.YP.A. and friends, spent an exceptionally happy evening at the BRuffaloâ€"Ankerite Park on Wednesday. The park, which is for employees of the Buffaloâ€"Anâ€" kerite only, was secured for the occasion by special permission from R. P. Kinâ€" kel, of the Buffaloâ€"Ankerite., Jack Birkett, president of the A.YP.A., had made all arragements for the event, and members of the A.YP.A. are cager to express their appreciation of his ef â€" forts and to compliment him on the success of his plans. Before weinâ€" er and marshmallow roast, for which a4 large bonfire was built in one of the fireplaces at the park, the young peoâ€" ple got a great deal of enjoyment from swimming in the waters of Lake Macâ€" Donald, and later in the evening, all joined in singing happy campfire and other songs. Belfast by Mrs. Black, mother of a former teller at Cobalt branch of the ; Imperial Bank. She said the Canadian exhibit at the Glasgow fair was a creâ€" _dit to the Dominion, that she enjoyed | her visit and would like to go back Again some day and that she had been delighted to see the Canadian shores come in sight as she was homeward bound. On the cargo boat on which she had travelled westward from the Clyde she had booked her passage as early as last March, so keen is the demand for accomodation on freighters. All in South Porcupine will wish the new club the greatest succtess as the nes2d for such an organization has been apparent for a long time, There is to be ancther meeting on Sunday at 1 pm. at the Masonic hall and it is expected that an even largâ€" er attendance will be at this gathering. Thirty Members of A Y. P. A. Enjoy Happy Evening. Delightful Event at South Porcupine, Ont. Aug. 18â€"In the Masonic hall last risht there was an enthusiastic meeting of forty young men of South Portupine, the meeting being called for the purpose of conâ€" sidering the formation of a club for young men,. The club is to be nanâ€" political and nonâ€"sectarian, the obDâ€" jects being cultural, sporting and soâ€" cial. It was decided very enthusiasâ€" tically to see that this need was supâ€" plied. «The following temporary execuâ€" tive was elected for the new cliub:â€" Presidentâ€"Tom Reoess. Secretaryâ€"Jack Fraser. Treasurerâ€"Arne Manner. Two special committees were also appointed, one to secure quarters for the new club, and the other to plan ways and means for financing. Community Men‘s Club at S. Porcupine Aims are Cultural, Sporting and Social. Will Fill Longâ€" Felt Need. J the Ankerite Park TELEPHONE 28

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