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ts _ South Porcupine, July 30â€"(Apecial to The Advance)â€"Miss Agnes Robertâ€" son was once more guest of honour at: _ ‘shower party, before wedding mext week to Mr. A. Portiee. On‘ Monday evening at the home o0f Miss Jayce Wilson, the Sewing Club of theq Conmimers‘ Oo-openthe.aodetynem shower of kitchen utdnsils for the Dbrideâ€"toâ€"be. With Miss Joyce Wilson were Méiss Vieno Ranta and Miss Mary Toderan, acting as assistant hnostesses. ~The home was prettily decorated in e "Na x m LkA i ha L/RA Li :A :+ MB . ; 34L M 00\ 4( assu-e_ Soy tmio weeks in Mitchell, Ont.: _ . | .. ML and . Mrs.. R.. Hill and : Of 'noronto are yvisitors at the. hnome Of. w. and Mrs. Wm. Adamsan, on connauzhtam a.lsoMrs F liate.,atid- * *n ‘Re 1 son . Ronnie, also of Torox;to / Mts. is Mrs. Afipmstms sist.er ana Mrs., Rates: her sisterâ€"inâ€"law. â€"â€"~ . Mr: and Mrs. Lloyd lefl: for St.rat- ford on Wednesday after spending some days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Smith, of Golden Ave. Mr. Dick Mitchell, of Dome Exâ€" tension, snet with an accident while at work at the Dome on Wednesiay mmorning and is in Porcupine General Hoapital suffering from burns or the Canadian Ordnamncee Corps, who has been visiting his parents and relatiter in town, left on Tmuesday for Ottawa. J. D. Clemens, of the RAJF., is visitâ€" ing his paremts in Connaught, and frienmds in Soitth Porcupine this woek Mrs. Roy Andrews and childran, who havye been visiting in Cobden, réturned son, on July 20th, in Poroupme Genâ€" eral Hospital. ~BHorpâ€"On July 28th, in Parcuaine Genperal Hogpital,; to Mr. and Mrs. Maraold MacBurney, of 211 Waterloo Robertson, Mrs. Helmi Robertson, Mrs. John Kauivisto, Mrs, Sapphira Blahey, Mrs. Wiliam Gulka, Miss Jean Gulka, Miss Alice Robertson, and the hostesses Miss Joyce Wilson, Miss Vieno Renta and Miss Mary Toderan. Miss Violet J»illon and Miss Vieno Kautto were to attend but sent gifts. _ â€" Mr. Reggie Libby came back on Sunâ€" . and "@n Mrs. Gordon Cross arrived Baturday from a manth‘s day from Teronto and Kingston and is mow awaiting his call for the Canâ€" white RHowers being used in the colour scheme. A lnarge dishpan was bedeckâ€" filled to overflowing with gifts which the guest of honour received â€"with exâ€" pressions of thanks and pleasure. A very delicious lunch was served later in the evening. Guests present were: Wilfred Herbert is vacationing the Royai 1 M. Mahoney, L. Chevrier ana Ed Johnson all arraigned on a "disorderly" .charge were fined. J. Dutton, appearing on a "careless J ariving" charge was, after a lengthy 1 hearing, and ably defended by Mr. 11 W~;O. Langdon, dismissed in the afterâ€" 4 neon court at Timmins. ' Dan Martin, farmer, who owns a farm on the highway near Reed Lake, testified that his little daughter, Jacqueline, was injured on July 2nd by ‘the car driven ‘by Dutton. Jacqueline Martin, first witness on the stand said [ she. couldn‘t remember anything, exâ€" i cept that she was hurt, and “WOkE‘I 1 up" in the hospital. i . Martin, who said he had wiunessed the. accident from a point on his farm } whene he could see quite plainly, had ] facts and figures:down to a fine point., |â€"On. the â€"afternoon of July 2nd, his | brotherâ€"inâ€"law wit.h wife and children in a truck had. called at his home and. 1 the truck was parked at a proper disâ€" tance (2â€"feetk from the: edge :of. the. going to hit â€"down and ran to the back .of the truck where her «older brother WAS standing. The car caught up to her, knocked her. adown, ‘dragged her “48%” feet under the car. and then stoppéed. He jumped his fence, an over to the child and picked ‘read) on ~the right sideâ€"of the highâ€" Jacqucline had conte out :of the nouse to talk to her aunt and was standing :‘"hanging on to the door of the cab" when aâ€"car was seen coming Mr. and Mrs. Lefebyre and Ronald and Fern Martin gave corroborative evidence with the same exactitude of calculation as Mr. Martin even to the speed of the oncoming Car, although they could give no reasons for their mathematics. South Poroupine General â€" Hospital where she was treated for‘ abrasions and ‘bruises and shock but no ‘broken ‘bones. She was kept there until July 17th. her up, the driver saying he would take ‘her on to the nearest hospital. ‘The driver then helped him to put the girl into the car and they drove to South Porcupine General Hospital at a fast rate of speed to 80 miles wer hour he said) on the wrong A the road going towards Timmins. Jacqueline fearful that the car was mathematics. Putton on the stand gave his version * D. Harguail and R. Bosno, for havâ€" ing ‘beer paid £10 and costs. M. Strand, acknowledging he was intoxicated when driving a car (he drove it into the cement side of a bridge and did $100 worth of damage to it) was sent down for 10 days, had his license cancelled for six months, and his car impounded for threse months. . A F. Makiâ€"charged with being drunk in charge of a carâ€"pleaded not guilty. He said he took three glasses of beer only, but police testified he was stagâ€" gering and intoxicated when hre got into the car to Grive it. His sentence was the same as Strand‘s. and A. an yehicles were Iined, aAnd M. RLarâ€" kas for failing to produce his regisâ€" tration card paid $2 and costs. man had been followed from Whitney by the police, on the upeeding chars>, and the request made for the license when the driver was at home in his boarding house. The magistrate held that the+man was not then driving his car and that, moreover he was in Tisâ€" dale ‘and the police were Whitney police. The man was quite "saucy" when asked, saying it was none »of their business. The magistrats reâ€" marked that he "knew the man was saucy but he couldn‘t soak him fo: ~ Iliegali parkers paid $1 and costs:â€" M. Arcand, A. Weber, S. Barnard, A. no lights Noted Speaker to Address Kiwanis at South Porcupine nipeg, principal of Night School Exâ€" tension Course, will be the Kiwanian‘s guest speaker on ‘Thursday at their "We cannot report what the topic of Mr. Johannsson‘s talk will be, but beâ€" ing an Icelandic Canadian we can visuâ€" alize something of what we may expect of a Canadian whose antecedents came fram a country moted for the puweness of its language and famous for its literâ€" ary achievments‘"‘â€"(From the Kiwanis weekly leaflet) Mr. G. . Johannsson, graduate of Manitoba University, Member of the Public School stafff of the City of Winâ€" Governor Burden has confirmed the datq ef his visit to . Porcupine Kiwanis on Thursday, August 21st. Distinguished Educationaâ€" list to be Guest Speaker at Weekly Meeting. South Porcupine, July 30th. Special to The Advance. Additions to Fund for the British Firefighters on page six of the second section of this issue will be found a list .of donaâ€" tions acknowledged by the ‘Timmins Firefighters for the British Firefightâ€", ers Relief fund. After the list was set in type the Timmins Flrefxghterq acknowledeed ~the following further donations:â€"H. â€"F. Bayne, #$2:09; M. J. Kelly, $5.00. Those unable to attend but who sent gifts were:â€"Mrs. J. Sharpe, Mrs. S. Phillips, Mrs. G. McDonnell, Mrs. D. Tait, Mrs. H. Richmond, Mrs. Melville and Mrs. C. Hocking. . . Mrs. Grant, Mrs. M. Reast, MrS. P Millions, Miss Lynn Beard, Miss Thora Webb, Miss Pvelyn Jay, Mrs. V. Hedges and the hostesses, Mrs. Stanlake and Mrs. Beard. South Roercupine, July 30 clal to The Advance)â€"A lovely misâ€" cellaneous shower, in honeur 01 the apâ€"~ proaching marriage of Miss Mary Grant of Timmins who is to be the: bride of Mr. Kenneth Thomaeas, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Thomas of Dome Exâ€" tension in the near future, was held on in haill 3 ”3 g last few weeks. German have beean pounded daily by the R. A. F. and some of the abjectives are now in ruins. The Naziâ€"occupiled ceast of France has come in‘{or a big share of the beombing and Berlin has been visitâ€" ed very often. Last might the R. A. F. is reported to have blasted at industrial objectives in the Aachen and Cologne areas of Germany, deing censiderable Thanks to: Mrs. D. Penner, Superâ€" intendent of the seniors and Mrs. J. A. Lyttle, Mrs. A. L. Huggins, Mrs. J. Inâ€" owna. Rev. J. A Lyttle, Mrs. Clarence DelLong, Mrs. H. C. Fnnis, Mrs. 6. Knectel, Mrs. J. Drynan, Mrs. F. Walâ€" ker, Mrs. A. M. Weddell and the Misses The Royal Air Foerce has also been carrying the fight to the enemy in the The girls have made brooches, purses, stainedâ€"glass windows (of coloured cellophane) ~Bible ‘bookâ€"cases, teaâ€"pot stands and. the boys. have . fashiomed dogs and elephants for doorâ€"stops, out Visitors to the church were shown the handicraft articles mde by the childâ€" ren during the ten-dwy study and school periodâ€"and â€"a truly remarkable collection of useful articles and toys was an display, showing what children can do, when working under t;rained supervision. In all, 700 pieces of handicraft wene displayed, each child making on am average 6 articles. A large Christmas tree looked rather out of place in this: tropic â€"weather ‘but its purpose was to show that most of the toys and articles made| would ‘be Chlrristmas gifts to poorer children in the far Morth. 'I‘hese{ are to be sent in the August sflpment to Labrador. ‘The â€"children may choose ‘amy Arâ€" ticles to keep for themselves of their own making, the jsurplus to be given Fouth Porcupine, July 80th. Special to The Advance., ; , on ‘Thursday afbemeon the Vacatim School closed and programme was presented by the. scholars taking part. of wood,â€" neatly sawed and painted. Dutch walking «lolls, ornamental lions, bookâ€"ends, photoâ€"albums and flower who »peceived many lovely gifts in #. Other prizes were won by Mrs. G. Sutâ€" ton and Mrs, Williams. ‘The doorâ€"prize was won by Mrs. Smith. A laengs basâ€" ket decorated in pink and blue was was served by the haosiess assisted by msummmwmw tis pouring coffee. â€" Mr. and Mrs. Boker and family, of Mew York, were visiting at the home of Mrs. Boker‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. McGuire, Recreation Hotel, First Ave. Mr. and Mrs. N. Rerkovich,.of Sudâ€" bury, were weekâ€"end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, M. Perkovich. First Ave. While in town they atâ€" tended the Perkovichâ€"Penick wedding held here Sunday, July z'rm ne Mr...and Mrs. Eraest Wehber ~»eâ€" turned: Tuesday evening from a ‘holi~ aay in ‘Toronto. ‘ . Mr. and Mrs. SamMamonald Fecâ€" ond Ave., left for a ‘holiday in Gouthâ€" parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Robertâ€" son, First Ave,, left on Friday to jJoin hnis regiment. Mrs. Godefroy accamâ€" panied her ‘husband. "Mr. Frank Armstrong visiter in Kirkland Lake during the weekâ€"end at} the home of his brother and sisterâ€"inâ€" law, Mr. and Mrs. John Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Murphy and little each one had a wonderml time. Games and singing were enjoyed. A delicious lunch was served and each littls guest had a plece of the large birthday cake. Mrs. Lockie MacoDenald and littie son, Bobby, of Poplar St. are hnolidayâ€" ing at Midlangd and other points. Joe Burt, of. Kirkland «w Mr. and Mrs. T. Syme, Raillroad t.. during the Mr. and.Mrs. R. McKinnon and litâ€" tle son, of Railroad St., are spending their vacation at Perth, Ontario. . : and Southern points. . 7 Miss Marguertte @mith Second, Ave was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Juhn Armstrong, Kirkla.nd Lake during the weekâ€"end. visiting her sister and brother-.n-laaw, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Tisdale, Plftt Vet. VY ) dn * n o t ‘s a thought that may help at OriÂ¥ia HEV METHOD LATNDRY LTD The event for Wednesday next,: Aug. 6th, will be the/Victery Garden Party +o be held in the garden «of the resiâ€" g@ence of Mr. R. .J. Ennis, MceIniyre property, under the muspices of Timâ€" mins Golden Chapter IOD.E: macher), â€"Delia . BRenrissini, . Shirley Laino, Gannon, Mamie Suloma,; Flaine Andrews, Miss Franoes Owens| and Miss Doris Gannon. j Parents who mattended were:: Mrs.: Hedley Varker, Mrs. A. . Salter, Mrs. Gordon Owens, Mr,s A. Whlte and Mrs.: Victory Garden Party on Wednesday, Aug. 6th GOn rcoount‘.of Monday being Civic Holiday, the hiuncheon of the Kiwanis Club will ‘be be!ld on © Tuesday, ‘<Aug. 5th, at Ohe'l!}mplne Hotel at 12.15 p.in. ‘The speaker will be Kiwanian V. H. Evans, Reeve of Tisdale townshtp, who attended the ‘necent Kiwanis Interâ€" nationakl © ‘Convention at Georgia, and who will give a review 6f ‘that evient with other references to his visit to the far South. South Porcupine, July 30â€"Special} to The Advance. Little Joyce Mitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mitchell, of Dome ave., entertained several small friends to a: birthdayâ€" party tea, in honour of her; Mrs. Brockbank has returned to the Porcupine General Hospital where she will resume her position on the nursâ€" ing staff for a shoxtt time before leavâ€" ing to talsd up residence in Toronto. During her years‘ weaidence at the hospital she has made many friends who will be sorry to see fher leave the staff of the hospital. . ceived many nice t ‘Little guests were: Jack and Charles: White, Ray and Bruce Varker, Fredi and Billy Salter,Billy Owens (Schuâ€" Mr. Fraser is in Kirkland Hospital and Mr. Taylor is in hospital at New Delightful Birthday ~~Party at South Poreupine fourth to The Advance. 1 ~ Our best wishes are extended to the‘ former Miss Wilmer Marshall, who, on July 8th, while on vacation in Toronto ‘i Mr. Fraser is in Kirkland Hospitail and Mr. Taylor is in hospital at New Liskeand. The accident occurred whan theopanw,hmchthwmfld-' ing, ranb°bweenaguardrananda Jjarge rock into a gully. Aitheugh suffering from a broken neck Mr. PFraser‘s condition here is improvimg. When his.recovery is sufâ€" ficient his neck will be placed in a cast. He is being attended by Dr. M. Thomson. Sunday, Aug. 3rd,; at 8.30 pm., the McIntyrs Concert Band will give anâ€" ether of programmeés of amusic in front .of the MciIntyre Arena, rain or shine.<The concert will be directed by Lieut. J. W. 8. Lomas, director of music. The folleowing is the programn*e aâ€"â€" "O Canada.‘" . Overture, "Stradella" (Flotow). Cornet solo, "Inflamatus" (Ross‘ni), ; soloist, Joseph Fratture. Selection "Rigoletto" (Verdi). She .had a ‘big birthday â€"cake and reâ€" PROTECTION SIMMS HOOKER DREW KREAL ESTATE IN ALL M 132 PINE STREE!‘ Nm TIMMINS If customers and businesses all over Canada take up this snmstion enough gasoline will be saved. m _carry B@s to Berlin‘ that will Epecial deliveries take extra gasoline,. . Every business likes to oblige but gasoline MUST be saved to carry "Bombs to Berlin!‘" The latndry, the grocer, the dairy, the baker all provide regular delivery service for your convenience. Let us make use of them because it requires less gazsoline for organized deliveries than if cach family used their own car. But don‘t ask tor unnecessary special deliveries. «; help apeli "V‘" for Victory. To lose ane‘s lhome by fire is tragic but rot as bad Aas it could be if it wasn‘t protected by insurance. Protect your inxvestment . . . See us about insurâ€" Aamee today. IN CASE OF FIRE H. W. Shook, President. by Mcintyre Concert Event to be Held in Front of Meintyre. Arena, Rain or Try The Advance Want Advertisements Popular, "Lady ~of Spain" (Evans); "Amapola" (Lacalle). Airs from "H.M.S. Pinafors" (Sulliâ€" van). Finale, ‘"Semper Pidelis" (Sousa). God Save the King. 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