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Porcupine Advance, 22 Feb 1940, 1, p. 6

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â€" Dunn Married. Buffet Lunch Served at Delightful Emt After the Ceremony. Couple to Reside in Timâ€" aldson Dunn, son of Mrs. Dunn, of 117 Wm. E. Dunn. The Rev. W. M. Mustard of the Tim, mins United Church, performed the marriage ceremony beneath an arch of apruce boughs over a pure white back, ground, with a silver bell and ribbons at the ceritre of the arch. At either side of the arch were placed tail potted palms and baskets of mixed flowers, and the scene was; especially attractive. Given in marriage by her father, the lovely brid»> wore a gown of white fashioned with a fitted bodice, V_neckline, and full flared skirt. Over the dress she . wore a short_sleeved bolero jacket, and her only adornment wa a gold necklace. Her finger_tip embroidered tulle veil was caught in a halo of seed pearls. She wore long white gleves and white shoes and carried an arm bouquet of calla lilie:s and fern, adormmed with wide streamers of pink tulle. : Mrs. J. Dalton, Jr., acted as matron of honour, charmingly attired in floor length salmon pink crepe, made on long fitted lines, with a bright blue sash. She wore a matching Juliet cap of velvet, trimmed with tiny spring fiowers and a shoulder length vell, and blue gloves and shoes, and car_ ried a bouquet of talisman roses and bride. Mr. Jack Dunn a,ttended hls brother as groom.man. | Following the ceremony, _a buffet lunch was served, and many. guests Mrs. Salley, assisted by the groom‘s were received by the bride‘s mother, mother, Mrs. Dunn. For the occasion, Mrs. Salley chose a becoming ensemble of fine aquamarine crepe,. with black acces::>ries, and a corsage of pink roses while Mrs. Dunn wore a street length dress of heliotrope sheer, with black accesjprizs and a corsage of talisman and was assisised by Mrs. I. E. Dnnn, who wore blue georgette with blue and white accessories. Mrs. A. Guidice. Mii; Grace McQuarrie, Ml..ses Laurg and Muriel Dunn served. The bride and groom left on the Northland for Toronto and Niagara Falls, the bride choosing for travel an fashioned with a high fitted. waistline ensemble of bottle green, wool crepe, The bride‘s table was beautifully deâ€" corated in pink and yellow, centred with the wedding cake, and pink and yellow candles in tall tapers at either side of mixed flower:. MMrs. G. Henâ€" derson, attired in navy blue crepe with powder blue accessories poured tea, and bustle effect back. She wore . a gold bracelet, gift of the ‘grocm, musâ€" krat ic0gt: iblack straw hat with fine touches of white, white gloves and * upl( ath NGXAq GUARANTEED PERFECT AND INSURED FREE Divided Payments 6. A. REMUS 17 Pine N. Phone 190 |BLIU IE IBIIRID Mrs. Daiton is a cousin of the street south, and the late Mr. Between First and Kirby on Cedar Street every Tuesday and Saturday Will be life long when her wedding ring is a perd fect match for her BLUE, BIRD diamond engage} ment ring. To that flawless; symbol of your faith should be added this perfect cif> clet of your constancy, ‘Reverend Fathers Morin, Roberge and Simard. They were assisted by Mr. ~Chrarles Caron. Prior to her marriage, the popular bride was entertained by numerous friends,. and received many lovely gifts. The president C. Millette, opened the assembly and the minutes were read by the secretary, G. Grandbois. A very charming dance routine, enâ€" titled "A Bohemian Dance," was perâ€" formed by Rita Caron, Georgette Clement, Cecile St. Laurette Bison and Laurette Guidon. This was followed by an interesting "Mock ‘Trial" in which C. Charron was jJudge. ‘ ~G. Lariviere entertained the audiâ€" to the groomsman, PRENCH LITERARY SOCIETY The Literary Society held a meeting l Thursday night at 8 40 stories. Last Friday night a debate was held between Kirkland Lake and Timmins High Schools. The debaters were Freda Campbell, leader of the affirmative, and Gwen Appleby, her supporter. The negative leader from Kirkland Lake was ‘Glen Carter and his supporter Scott Henderson. The topic of the deâ€" ‘bate was "Resolved that the solution to problems of world peace is to be found in Economics rather than in Politics." The informal, witty way in which the Kirklanders brough forth their points was liked by the audience. Judges of the debate were: Rev. Mr. House and My. Napper. ‘The asembly was closed by the singâ€" ing of "O Canada." Mr. Fennell, chairmai for the evenâ€" ing, called on the Reverend Mr. House for the decision of the judges. After a lengthy speech in which he praised and kindly criticized. the speeches of the gebaters, he announced that the affirmâ€" ative side had won. We most sincerely congratulate the Kirkland debaters on their fine performance here and we wish them better luck next time. ‘The cast was: Britta Bergman, Charâ€" lotte McLeod, Lad Medve, Joe Gervais, Lily Johnson, Marjorle Coulas, Beulah Berzanson. â€"Maurice Fay was stage manager, Before the decision of the judges dance was performed by four girls, Bernice Ross, Edna Court, Stella Mcâ€" Kenna and Aline LaPaime. The orâ€" chestra conducted by Mr. Young was in attendance all evening. Following the debate was a play, "The Mechanical Man," in which all the actors were Commercial students. â€"~ _ On February 16, C4 went to visit the Teleptione Co. When every one aSsâ€" sembled at the office they discovered that Peter Ferrari was the only male girls. The supervisor explained about their information bureau, their filing system and their system of seeing that operators answered calls very speedily and courteously. Peter seemd very inâ€" terested in their information bureau.â€" Peter, won‘t you tell us why? there, but Peter did not mind at all. While the supervisor was explaining the different transactions that take place when a phone call is made, Peter was busy talking to one of the younger league. If our local crew wish to reâ€" ceive the coveted Poupore Cup they will have to win the next three consecutive games. This Friday they are scheduled to play at Kirkland and on Saturday will try to defeat Noranda. ‘The players of the Timmins team were:â€"L. Bandiera}; §. Moro, 4; N. Gregoris, 4; G. Stewart; G. Telkinnen; L. Vacchino. 3; E. Lachapelle; H. Perâ€" reault 1; B. Crocco. , BOYS‘ SPORTS Last Saturday evening, the T. H. V. basketball team were outclassed by ‘the Quebec squad from Noranda, thus giving the victors the lead in the ‘Tuesday night, dear old T. H. V. saw another of the many sleighrides being held this year by the studgnts. Commercial joined with their guests to make a very enjoyable evening. After returning from their ride they had with a number of humorous assembly were the at 117 Last Friday a regular assembly took place. Ben Bauman, a graduate, preâ€" sented two books of art from the 1939 graduating class The feature attraction of the assembly was a piano duet by Mr. Young and Mr. Bender. The weekâ€" ly war review was given by Mike Svos, a C4 student. Atter the bagkehball game on Saturâ€" day night, lunch was served to the boys in the 8ewmg room by the girls. Every one spent a pleasant evening at the party in the auditorium. It hgs been drawn to our attention that the number of local delivery trucks and taxis used to convey young ladies to theâ€"T.â€"H. V. S. are steadily inâ€" creasing. We wonder if the drivers of the :vehicels are heartâ€"throbs or just conveniences. A pleaqant eventng was enjoyed by every one who attended the Tech Soâ€" ciety Club sleighride party, to which the seoond form Commercial girls were invited. : Sleighs left the school at 730 and returned shortly after 9.30. ~C. Montgomery would like to know what jde is likeâ€"he had to walk most. ,ot the way back. Then the happy group. ot people enjoyed dancing, for about one and a half hours. Lunch was then, served ‘by a.group of boys from Of late weeks, two young love birds seem to "be monopolizing the corner of Way Ave. and Preston St. between the hours of one and one thirty p.m. won‘t you please vacate and give somebody else a ‘chance? lunch and a party in the auditorium. Dishwashing doesn‘t seem to be any more popular at schcool than it is at home. . On Friday mornings two young ladies, especially, seem to monopolize the > unpleasant Consequently their appetltes for dinner are continâ€" ually being ruined by the heavy dishâ€" | !Born-on J‘anuary 27th 1940 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Torrow (nee Jean Hannigon) of 69 Maple street north at St. Mary‘s Hospitalâ€"a2 daughter. _ Bornâ€"on February 3 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. Basil Golka ( nee Barbara Serâ€" ron) of 58 Windsor avenue at St. Mary‘s Hospi t,.al.-;-,a. daughter. On Friday afterncon . a certain young man walted for a certain young lady from 2:20 to 5.30 pm. It must be love! Bornâ€"cn Janugryl7th, 1940,« to Mr. and Mrs J. Lorne Jowsty (nee Dorothy Dexbex‘) of Aunor Gold mine property at St.. Marys H_ospitalâ€"-a daughter. Bornâ€"on Jonuary 31st, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Messham.(nee Margâ€" aret Ruthwen) of 123 Cherry street at St. Mary‘s Hospitalâ€"a son. The ‘only question Louis Vacchino asks . 1n "a bookkeeping class is, "What time is it, Sam?" There must be some at.traction in the halls, eh, Louis? y P o Twenty Born»â€"on February §th, 1940, to Mr and Mrs Joseph Inthar (nee Kat.arin Mozele) ot 211 Birch street north at St. M.ary $ Hospltalâ€"a son..â€" EoE WOR â€"vâ€"â€"vâ€" tss $ 4 " 0 Bomâ€"-on Febmary 6th, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Ryan (nee Lorna Yandâ€" son)_q_t ;5 Cherry street at St. Mary‘s Hospitalâ€"a daughter. and Mrs Tony Klurich of 23 Fifth avenue ~at St. Mary‘s Hospitalâ€"a daughtar Bornâ€"Con February 2nd, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. Unika Stegene (ncee Annie Chapsekie) of 204 Mountjoy St. south at St. Mary‘s Ho_spital-a daughter. Formâ€"on January 23, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. H. fiapaxmeoszayavenuc â€"a daughter. Bormâ€"on l'ebruary 6th, 1940, to Mr. mercial avenueâ€"a son. Bormâ€"on January 3ist, 1940er and Mrs. Henry Perron of 10 Hollinger avenueâ€"a daughter.. Bornâ€"on February 8th, 1940 to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Lewis Smith of 5 Bannerman avenueâ€"a daughter. Bornâ€"on Februry l4th, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Maskal of 33 Middicâ€" ton avenueâ€"a dughter. mâ€"mnbmrym 1940, to Mr. sndmxdomdlnneof'ml,-mm aventieâ€"a dnughter. Bornâ€"on Febrtiary 2nd, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. James Thomas Edmunds of 47 Main avenueâ€"a daughter. , Bornâ€"on Februgry 13th, 1940 to Mr. venty Births Registered Since Monday This Week l'."‘ ifl;fl of 117 comâ€" and Mrs. Glendon Adams (nee Jessice Boggust) of ‘Delnite Propetty at St. Marys Hospitalâ€"a ‘daughter Bornâ€"on. February "Itn, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. Jules Lefebre of 2% Wende avenueâ€"a daughter. Bornâ€"on January 26th, 1940, To Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Olan (ncee. Isobel Thompson) of 281 Eim street northâ€"a son. ' War Work Being Done by Timmins Fireside Club The monthly business meeting of the Fireside Club was held Monday evenâ€" ing at 8.15 in the United Church baseâ€" ment. The president Mrs. G. F. Mitâ€" chell, presided at th\e meeting. â€" The secretary Mrs. F. Kenny read the minâ€" utes of the previous meeting and the treasurer Mrs, Morgan, gave her reâ€" port. ‘The conveners of the various committees gave reports and suggestins of their groups for the coming year ‘s activities. Mrs. A. Rose was appointed convener of a committee to take charge of the sale and distribution of the. church paper, "The United Church Observer § . Mrs. R. Beattie reported on the work of the War Service Committee. The fourth Monday and Wednesday of each month Club members sew at the Red Cross rooms. Miss N. MacLoed reported that so far she had turned it at the Red Cross Rooms 10 prs..socks, 4 sweatâ€" ers and 5 scarves. Other artitles are in the process of, being knit. In order to raise money for: the Red Crss a box will be at each meeting, into which it is hoped members will contribute. The meeting was adjourned and a cup of ~tea: and sandwiches were enJoyed by the members. The next meeting on March 4 will be the Easter meeting conducted by Rev. Mr. Mustard. â€" . . Died in Hospital at the ~Age of Eightyâ€"Six Years Falomn. Commando, wellâ€"known in Connaught and the North Country, diéd at St. â€"Mary‘s hospital n Wednesâ€" day ‘night. The late Mr. Commando was resident of Connaught and was eighty-six years of age. Toronto Telegram:â€"Election time is that season when a loud<speaker is not necessarily a piece of . mechanical equipment. . Shown ln the phqtotnph above are the three men who were chosen officers in the Northern â€" Ontario Badminten Association, which held its election here last weekâ€"end at the conclusion of the northern tourney. From left to right above: Bill Ple;yman, of Sault Ste Marie, the president; "Bim" Sturgeon, Schuâ€" macher, â€" vice president; â€" Irving Keegan, Sudbury, : â€" Lombardi‘s Representative â€" _ Will be in our Store ‘Friday and Saturday February 2314 2 4th "LOMBARDI" *LOMBARDTS" wide programme to +celebrate the twentieth birthday of the founding of Kinsmenship. Eveay Kinsmens Club in Canada took part. By arranging the time in the various zones throughout the country, 2700 Kinsmen, with their guests, sat down to dinner at the same instant. In British Columbia the clubs started their pro gramme at 6 p.m. Pacific time; in Newfoundland at 10.30 p.m., Atlantic Time; in Timmins at 9 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Each Club followed the same programme and this syn chronized manner of celebrating the event was entered into with great en thusiasm by Kinsmen from the Atlan tic to the Pacific. It was explained that the purpose of this qontlnént wide celebration of the twentieth birthday ofâ€" Kinsmanship was three fold:â€"(1) To foster a spirit of com radeship and unity between all clubs and between indivdual Kinsmen. one to ‘ another, throughout Canada and Newfoundland; (2), To reâ€".ecmphasize the Kinsmen Code. particularly as it has to do with Canada as a whole and Newfoundland in these war days; (3), To demonstrate in a most graphic manner the growth and progress of Kinsmenship cn a continent.wide szale. Special guests invited for the event here were:â€"Mayor Emile Brunette; Mr. Frank McDowell, president of Timmins Kiwanis Club; Mr. W. King. president of Timmins Lions Club; Mr. Jack Fisher, president Local War Council. Event Here Synchronized with (Observance of Every‘ Other Club in Canada. Messages Read from Founder, . National President and District Governor. T. G, Waller of Toronto, Guest Speaker. . Complete New Range of Spring and Summer Suitings We Will Appreciate the Privilege of Showing You TIMMINS DARY Doctors Say: "A Quart a Day Made to Measure day evening of this week, . the Kinsmen Club of of pure milk from Brockville. Recerder and Times:Beâ€" cause too many jokes have been made, about mothers in law, a New York group has ordained that hereafter t.hey are to be known as "kinâ€"mothers.". Nevertheless, the world will probahly continue to call them ‘"‘mothers in law," ‘just as it persists in calling undertakers, ‘by that name instead of "morticians. n And are the New Yorkers so simple to imagine that a mere change of name â€" will end the jokes about mothers in lawâ€"beg your pardon, "kinâ€"mothers?" . ‘ gave a most interesting addren in which philosophy, wit, humour and the human touch were delightfully blended. i His Worship Mayor Brunette, who was called to Toronto on busness, ex. pressed by letter his sincere regret At being unable to attend but voicing his good wishes on the notable occasion. The president of the local club, Dr. Henry Hudson, read the mwpce from . the National President, and also the. meisage from the District Governori Vice.President Bob Stock read a: message from the founder, Hal Rosers. of Hamilton, Ontario. . Kinsmen Rick Roberts and Kinsmen Bill Brown gave several very smart numbers on the saxaphons and plano respectively. Their happy music add. ed much to the success of the gather. TOm Tod read an invitation from tha\ Lost club, Edmonton, Alberta, to at. tend the National Convention thk.\ The guest speaker for the evening

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