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Many enthusiastic workers attended the quilting bee held last Thursiday afâ€" ternoon and evening in the basement of the MacKay Presbyterian church . .. During the bee, two quilts were comâ€" pleted for the Red Shield . . . A very pleasant time was spent by those in attendance, and lunch was served durâ€" ing the afternoon and also after the evening‘s quilting was completed . . . A fiingâ€"song was enjoyed as part of the programme, and the members are looking forward to the next getâ€"toâ€" gether when more work will be donet for the Bomb Victims . .. Present at the bee were: Mesdames D. A. Morrison, J. Simpson, R. Clelland, G. Aitken, T. Twaddle, R. Dubie, R. MaclLeod, E. H. 6mith, P. Cram, F. Somers, B. Darling, K. MacLsod, J. Cowan, T. Beas, F. Marks, K. Deyarmond, H. J. Runnalls, T. Venner, C. Pennie, H. Poppleton, H. Troyer, <A. Griffins, and Mrs. Pitts. THURSDAY, MARCH 18 1944 The author of this poem ampuâ€" tated his own foot with his jackâ€" knife, after he was wounded, thinkâ€" ing he was going to die on battleâ€" field ... He was rescued and is now in hospital in England , . , Lieutenâ€" ant Dean Shatlain. _ less Or is that too much to ask? What right have I to ask you this, You probably will say, Maybe now you‘ll understand You see, I died toâ€"day. What did you do toâ€"day, my friend To help us with the task? Did you work harder and longer for My gunner died in my arms toâ€"day I feel his warm blood yet; Your neighbor‘s dying boy gave out A gzream I can‘t forget. On my right a tank was hit A flash and then a fire The stench of burning flesh Still rises from the pyre. We met the enemy toâ€"day And took the town by storm, HMHappy reading it will make For you toâ€"morrow morn, You‘ll read with satisfaction The brief communique We fought, but are you fighting What did you do toâ€"day friend What did you do toâ€"day, WHAT DID YOU DO TOâ€"DAY What did you do toâ€"day, my friend From morning till night? How mamnmy times did you complain The rationing is too tight? When are you going to start to do All the things you say? A soldier would like to know, my is a tiresome chore. When you come home, relax and enjoy a cup of Neilson‘s delicious Chocolate Cocoa. oA YÂ¥ NSA â€"NALAA "* ' ) after the| Another little reminder to dance enâ€" eteda ... A thusiasts . . . toâ€"morrow night is the art of the;date of the St. Patrick‘s Day Dance mbers are |â€" ... March Hith. ... This gay affair will xt get.to.| take place at the Riverside Pavilion 11 be done ;starting at 10 o‘clock . . . Music will be sent at the Supplied by Gene Crocco and his orchâ€" Aorrison, g. l estra . . . Dress will be optional . . . Aitken, p |The Timmins Lions Club are presientâ€" od, E. H. ing this dance and the entire proceeds B. Darling, are for local welfare, so don‘t forget to Beas, F., drop in and have lots of fun at the same l'ttme as helping a worthy cause. Prize winners at Tuesday evening‘s Whist Drive at the Legion Hall were: Ladies: first, Mrs Bezanson; second, Mrs. Engman; third, Mrs. Hass; Genâ€" tlemen‘s first, Mrs. R. Martel; second, Mrs. Sears; third, Mrs. R. M. Smith Present at the weekly Ladies Auxiliary Comfort Tea yesterday afternoon were the following ladies: Mrs J. Shaw, Myrs. R. Hardy, Mrs. L. Nicholson, Mrs. A. Borland, Sr, Myrs. F. Curtis, MrS H. Pope, Mrs. T. Gay, Mrs. B. Richards, Mrs. W. Wilkinson, Mrs Ann Harvey, Mrs. Fairbrother, Mrs. H. Foyle, Mrs. F. Starling, Mrs J. Fisher, MrS. R. M. Smith, Mrs. J. Wilson, Mrs. E. Ormston, Mrs. F. Hornby, Mrs. L. Phillips, Mrs. L. Hawthorne, Mrs. J. McGarry, Mrs. T4 n d h $sA ce C. Boyd, Mrs. E. Hinds Mrs. J. Smith, Mrs. J. Baranieski, Mrs. V. Hitch Congratulations and best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. H. McCulloch who celeâ€" brated their Silver Wedding anniversary on Wednesday of last week ... Mr. and Mrs. McCulloch entertained a number of their intimate friends on the occaâ€" sion and received many greetings and good wishes . . . The couple have been Sudbury Star: Among the more plauâ€" sible forecasts of the fuehrer‘s end are these. He will be murdered by the genâ€" erals. He will deliberately commit suiâ€" cide. He will misjudge his distance some time when snapping at a rug, and hbite himself. residents of Timmins since 1921, comâ€" ing to Canada the previous year from Clydebank, Scotland . . . A lovely social evening was spent at their home Wedâ€" nesday and the honources were presentâ€" ed with some lovely gifts from their friends . . . very enjoyable evening was spent playing cards, after which the hostess assisted by Mrs. Gordon Strong, served a very delicious lunch . . . Mrs. Strong was the recipient of many lovely and useful gifts, along with the good wishes of her many friends for many, many more happy birthdays . . . Among thcose present were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Holland, Pte. and Mrs. Gordon ("Dick") Strong, Mrs. B. Pecore, Mr. W. Baker, Mrs L. Childs, Mrs. J Robinson, and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Strong. \ A few friends gathered on Friday evening last at thd home of Mrs. Wm. Strong, 106 Hemlock street, to honour her on the occasion of her birthday. Plans for the St. Patrick‘s Day dance to be held toâ€"morrow (Friday evening), are well in hand by the St. John Ambulance Brigade, Timâ€" mins Ambulance Division No. 47 and Timmins Nursing Division No. 80 . . . Round and square dancing to the peppy music of Hank Bielek and his orchestra will assture everyâ€" one of a good time . . . also novelâ€" ties for the ladies will help to make a jolly evening merrier at the Holâ€" linger Hall, Friday, March 17th. A meeting of the Home and School Association will be held in Central School, Tuesday evening, March 21 at 8.00 pm.. The guest speaker at the meeting will be Mr. Irvin Rosâ€" ner, R.O., who will speak on the subject, "Child‘s Eyes and Adult‘s Eyes" . . . This topic will be illusâ€" trated by films . . .All parents are invited to attend. him", when on February 22nd, he received : qeventy letters from home written between the dates of Augâ€" ust 23rd and November 17th . . . Sgt.. Jelbert suffered from shellâ€" shock in Italy and was moved to North Africa where he remained for four months, returning to Italy reâ€" cently . . . Mrs. Jelbert also menâ€" tioned that her son had received no parcels as yet from home but hopes that they too have just been held up, as the letters, and will arrive Mr. and Mrs. W S. Jelbert, 35 Messines Avenue, received a letter from their son Sgt. Jack Jelbert, of the Hastings and Prince Edward Regt., this week, with a rather startâ€" ling revelation . . . It seem that Sgt. Jelbert had received no mail from home for quité some time and thought "everyone had forgotten 1 Ib. 29c¢, % ib. 19¢ Mr. and Mrs. H. McCulloch celebrated their Silver wedding anniversary on March 8th, at their home 118 Hemlock Street, Timmins. The couple were marâ€" ried in Clydebank, Scotland by Rev. James Smith, M.A., B.D., in 1919. When they came to Canada, in 1920 they reâ€" sided in Quebec for nine months, and, coming to Timmins in 1921 have resided here since then. A number of friends gathered to do honour to the couple, with greetings and good wishes. A dainty lunch was served during the even‘ng, Mrs Steâ€" wart poured tea and Mrs Foy serâ€" During the evening Mrs. Paterson enâ€" tertained the company with a number of games, Mrs. J. Cowan with a few appropriate words, presented Mr. and Mrs. McCulloch with a beautiful Cheâ€" nille bed spread and lovely window drapes. The happy recollection that Mrs. Cowan attended the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. McCulloch twenty five years ago brought her into the role of making the presentation,. Mr. and Mrs. McCulloch received messages of conâ€" gratulations from a sister and her husâ€" band, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. M. Day, of Deseronto, Ontario, and from brother Mr. Robert Maxwell, of Vancouver, ‘B. C, and also from their nephew and neice, Mr. and Mrs. James M. Stewart, of Kapuskasing, Ontario. Maximum and minimum temperatures for the week were: Thurs., Mar. 9th, 8 and â€"8; Fri. Mar. 10th, 23 and â€"9; Sat. Mar. l1th, 39 and 24; Sun., Mar. 12th, 37 and â€"~16; Mon, Mar 13th, 10 and â€"16; Tues., Mar. 14th, 10 and â€"7; Wed. Mar. 15th, 32 and 6. Mrs. McCulloch also received a conâ€" tainer of beautiful flowers, Daffodils and Tulips, from her little nephews and nieces. â€" e1UGKE Following Mrs. MceCulloch singing the song "My Ain‘ Folk" and the company singing "Auld Lang Syne" a ~happy ~Toâ€"day will be mostly cloudy with light snow, says Mr. Wheeler, of the Hollinger Weather Obst>rvatory, and the weekâ€"end will be unsettled and changeâ€" able. At 8 o‘clock this morning the thermometer stood at 25 degrees. Snowâ€" fall for the week was 3 inches, and rainfall on the 12th was .25 inches. Couple Celebrate Silver Wedding Last Week Mr. and Mrs. McCulloch Reâ€" sidents of Timmins for Many Years Anniversary. Contributions are sitill being received by the local Committee for the Christâ€" mas Seal Campaign. Residents of the Porcupine district will be gratified to hear that the campaign has gone over the $3,000 mark with a total to date of $3,001.44. The following is a list of donations recently received: Dave Austin Robert ‘Edleston A. Farranto Albert Gagnon Wm. Hitch, Sanford Hayne W. H. Morgan W. Laurence Walsh. Weekâ€"end to be Unsettled More Donations are Acknowâ€" ledged This Week., Christmas Seal Fund Over $3,000 Recently’ repatriated Canadian prisoners from enemy hands stated emâ€" phkatically that if it hadn‘t been for the Red Cross food parcels, they would have starved to death. Over seven million such parcels have been packed in Canada and shipped overseas since the outbreak of war, supâ€" plying energy and hope to such United Nations men as are shown above, working in their prison garden. ' Mrs. B. Morris Guest Speaker at Women‘s Institute y dnandpats iWb in oo t ts t For failing to notify the registrar of their address, four visitors to town were given one day then, to be taken to North Bay recruiting centre. Two careless drivers paid $10 and costs each. i There were a number of remands. , Seven drunks (two of them ladiés) paid $10 and costs each. A second offence drunk was given three months, this term to run concurâ€" rently with a similar term in April 1941, when he failed to appear,. The man was Valto J. Rakkalo. Barnaby Beaudoin, on Charge OL having a false liquor permit was disâ€" missed, but was fined $50.00 and costs for illegally having beer while on the interdicted list. Two foundâ€"ins paid $10 and costs each. _ i P es fhep .. Mrs. Barney Morris, of the Children‘s. Aid Society, was the guest speaker at the meeting of the Golden Star Woâ€" men‘s Institute which was held yesterâ€" | day afternoon at the home of presideiat Mrs. W. Johnston, 32 Laurier avenue.! Mrs. Morris gave a splendid address on Child Welfare, a topic which was then discussed by the members. Due to the terrible calamity which befell the four small children recently, the members of the Institute moved their interest and support to the CA.S. to help preâ€" vention of similar occurrences. A let-' ter is going to the council from the Inâ€" i stitute voicing their opinion on this ‘ matter. .e «im @ | During the business portion of the ‘ meeting, war work convenor, Mrs. C Briggs, gave her report on the box that was packed for the Institute‘s adopted ship, the "Gaspe." Very interesting letters were read from service men who had receiver parcels A donation was given the Red Cross. Geveral quilts | are in the making and will be completed ;in the near future. The first quilting bee will be held on Tuesday, March 28, | at the home of Mrs. A. MacDonald, 5 Riverside Drive. The fifth anniversary of the Tustitute will be on March 24th, and in keeping with the occasion a banquet will be held at the Hollinger Hall for members and their husbands. Mrs Surman is conâ€" vener of the banquet. Dpuring the five years the Branch has beerr @rganized, many ichanges hnave transpired, and in spite of the fact that many members have left for war work, and other patriotic purâ€" poses, the Institute is still carrying on and doing a marvellous lot of work. Roger Noel was given three months for theft. Henry Latendresse on charges of reâ€" ceiving stolen goods was sentenced to 60 days on each, the terms to run conâ€" currently 7Wm. i’etrula, charged with vagrancy was dismissed when he said his mother was keeping him. w Henri Boulanger was fined $50.00 and costs for having loose gasoline coupons. He explained that the coupons had been torn Ooff by his little boy. S. C. Platus, KC., commented that this exâ€" cuse had been heard before in the court. On charges of robbery with violence Albert Lavigne was given three years in the penitentiary, and Pauline Mcâ€" Clemens was sentenced to two years in the Mercer Reformatory. They were convicted of assaulting and robbing Wim. Moore in a lane off Cedar street. Mr. Moore, who is a respected citizen of the district, was badly beaten up and showed signs of collapse in the witness box on Tuesday, but was.recovâ€" ered on Wednesday when the case was resumed. Both the accused had lengthy records. ks TWP NE tE ECC Myrs. McTé'ggart. and members will be approached for contributions toward this event. W. I. Move Vote of Interest and Support to C. A. S. Among the guests present were. Mrs. W. P. Paterson, Mrs. A. Gordon and her sister Miss Margaret Knox, Mrs. R. Howie and her sister Miss Tillie Stuart Mrs J. Cowan, Mrs. A. Roberts, Myrs. Albert Foy, Mrs. W. Stewart, Mrs. J. S. Maxwell. Mrs. E. Stonehouse, Mrs. T. Arnott, Mrs. R. Milne anq Mrs, R. Harper. -Pi'ans were discussed for the mamâ€" moth bazaar to be held the latter part of October, under the convenership of Anthem, the hostess served a delicious linab evening was brought to a close Man and Woman Given Stern Terms in Robbery Case Three Years for Albert Laâ€" vigne and Two for Pauline McClemens. en three months a charge of Each Sunday afternoon a certain automobile full of darkies came to my filling station in Georgia to buy two gallons of gasoline. They inâ€" variably had him put the gas in two oneâ€"gallon jugs instead of in the gasoâ€" line tank. I on April 19th, at the Hollinger Hall and nominations for new officers will take place. 4* * 4* Statistics given to the Ontario Minâ€" ing Commission at its recent sittings here included an interesting summary of assessment of the town of Timmins for the year 1942. The following figâ€" ures were given under the heading of "Classification of Taxable Land and Buildings": Single Houses ... Duplex Houses| ... Triplex Houses ... Apartment Houses Rooming Houses . Banks ... aGarages Service Stations ... Commercial .. Industrial ... c North Bay Nugget: Anyone getting thrown through his windshield this year will los2 his auto license. "I intend to resume my studies as soon as my personal liberty is restored. Durâ€" ing the trial, my still was brought into court as evidence. The judge, the jury and the spectators were unanimous in the opinion that it was the finest pigce of copperâ€"smithing ever seen in Tenâ€" nessee. TI owe it all to the ICS sheetâ€" metal course." â€" Empire Digest. Recital Planned by Music Teachers for April 18th. 3,709 Single Houses in Timmins During the Year 1942 International Correspondence Schools‘ most treasured is this one from the Federal Penitentiiary in Atlanta: Other Important Business Decided at Meeting This Week, "Well, suh, we puts one gallon in de tank jes before we leave town and rides until de car stops going. Den we knows it‘s time to come home. And so we puts in de other gallon. We ain‘t never got stranded out on de road yet!" â€" Constance Martin., It was decided that $25.00 be donâ€" ated to the Red Crou: 1 aid ‘of their present canipaign for funds. Mrs. Phibbs was received as an active member of the Association at this meeting. Folling the business portion of the meeting, Mrs. J. Barry sang, after Other Houses Total 1,406 Average Assessment per Building. Folling the business portion of the meeting, Mrs. J. Barry sang, after which Miss J. Jordison gave an interâ€" esting technique. This was followed by a talk by Mrs. Summers, on "Liszt, and his Teaching iPrincipals". Mrs. Wilkins then gave two piano solos, after which the meeting closed with the singing of "The King." One day the station operator‘s curâ€" iosity got the best of him and he asked them why. The driver explained: It was decided to accept the invitaâ€" tion of the Womans‘ Association of Mountjoy United Church to put on a Teachers‘ Recital at the Church on April 18th. Mr. Jemkin was appointed the offiâ€"â€" clal delegate of the Ontario Music Teaâ€" chers‘ Convention to be held in Torâ€" onto on April 12th and 13th. The regular monthly meeting of the Porcupine Music Teachers‘ Association was held Tuesday evening at the Radio Station. Total M/ETHEMATICALLY CORRECT Albpany R . AllG: Amal Kirk Amal Lar. Amicm . Annagu Anoki ... Apex O. Area Aumag . Banca Bar L. C Br. Brest Brock Cald . Carric Cen. Man. Cheminis Class CKRL Columbi Cons. Chib Dck Ck Der Rl. DeSantis Number . 3,709 976 APPROXIMATE PRICES UNLISTED SECURITIES _ 11â€"12 15%â€"18 . 21â€"23 110â€"115 . 13â€"16 10â€" 13’4:- / «124 30â€" 34 51â€"55 19 â€"22 7â€"11 15â€"17 18â€"21 23â€"25 8â€"9% 9â€"11 10â€"12 4 â€"15 17â€"19 10â€"13 13â€"15 Aver. Assessm‘t per Bldg. $ â€"995.00 1,944.00 2,1754.00 4,157.00 4,472.00 23,520.00 7,643.00 4,384.00 13,954.00 11,838.00 11,284.00 Orders Executed on Commission Basis Only Detome Doem. Mal Donapt Donald Eastwood Eldona Electra _ Ger. Ll. (it.= Yel. Gol. Mn Goodrock Gunfilint Harp Ml. Heva Cd, Highridge Hoyle Hugh Pam Laguere Members The Toronto Stock Exchange Lar. Ad. Largold Lard U. Lavalie Mag. Cn Nic AND take notice that after such last mentioned date the said Administrators will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased among the parties enâ€" titled thereto, having regard only to the claims of which they shall then have notice, and that the said Adminâ€" istrators will not be liable for the said assets or any part thereof to any perâ€" son or persons of whose claims notice slriall not have been received by them at the time of such distribution. W. S. Gardner, Solicitor for the said Administrators. Dated this 6th day of March, 1944 Mrs. A. Courschesne, "British Knit" representative, 97 Cecil Avenue, South Porcupine. Phone 418. s 10â€"11â€"12â€"138 n the Matter of the Estate of Alexander Thompson, late of the Township of German in the District of Cochrane, Farmer, deceased. NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 51 of The Trustee Act that all creditors and others; having claims or demands against the estate of the said Alexander Thompson, who died on or about the 26th day of April, 1942, are required on or about the 30th of March, 1944, to send by post prepaid or deliver to Richard Thompson andâ€"or Robert Thompson, Night Hawk Centre, Onâ€" tario, the Administrators of the estate of the said deceasied, their Christian names and surnames, addresses and deâ€" scriptions, the full particulars of their claims, a statements of their accounts, and the nature of the securities) (if any) held by them. Exchangeâ€"A stylist says small checks will be favored by smart women next spring. But a small cheque will hardly pay the bill. WANTEDâ€"Boarding Homes for Childâ€" ren of School Age. Apply to Child ren‘s Aid Society, Room 4, Municipa‘ Building, Timmins. Pocahontas, Panther, Freeburn, and Stocker Coal. 12" wood. SUPERIOR FUELS, Phone 2120. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Address : 14c A WORD PER INSERTION IF CHARGED (Minimum 35¢) All Classified Advertising must be paid before . insertion to obtain cash rate. The Advance will not be responâ€" sible for errors occurring in teleâ€" phoned advertisements, or as a reâ€" sult of copy not carefully, legibly written. â€" Mistakes occurring from these sources are wholly at adverâ€" ltiser‘s risk. Crushers, 25 cycls motors and minâ€" ing and milling equipment. ~tf MINE OFFICE at ARNTFIELD P.0O0. Box 159 Sherbrouke, Que. or lc A WORD PER INSERTION (minimum 25¢) Oe Dorompinge obanee CLASSIFIED ADS ALDERMAC COPPER CORPORATION 15 %â€"1"7 157â€"160 23â€"26 17â€"18 11â€"13 17â€"19 18â€"20 10â€"12 9â€"11 19â€"21 13‘4â€"15 26â€"28 35â€"40 10â€" 12 3 J Marben . Mr. Mcn. Mat. Cn. Metalor Mica Sp. Moft., Mosher Moosewood Mcc R. L. Nt. Mal New Aug. . Nick Nw Ran Norbea Norbent Norsem. Northld Obalski Oklend Olivet Ol. Mal Orpit Pascali® Paulor ~10â€"11 14â€"18 124 â€"14 20â€"24 IN LOVING MEMORY of our and mother, Annie, Jane Th died on March 20th, 1943. O how patient in thy suff« O how patient in thy sufllering, When no hand could give thee ease, God, the helper of the helpless, Saw the pain and gave thee peace. â€"Sadly missed by Husband, Thomas Elâ€" lis Thomas, and daughter Gladys, and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Con. â€""Sweet be thy rest." »11p NOTICE TO CREDITORS 13â€"14 The Surface Rights of Lot Numbet Fourâ€"Hundred and Sixty (460), as shown on Plan Mâ€"30 (Sudbury), now deposited in the Office of Land Titles at Cochrane. Sherriff‘s Office, Cochrant ber 21st.1943. And take notice that after such last mentioned date the said executor will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased among the parties enâ€" titled thereto, having regard only to the claims of which it shall then have notice, and, that the said executor will not be liable for the said assets or any part thereof to any person or persons of whose claim notice shall not have been received by it at the time of such disâ€" tribution. Carey Williams: Ther be plenty of:â€"coffee. It : is plenty of grounds fo ‘The said land is entered in Par 6063 in the register for Whitnecy : Tisdale and described as follows. Situate in the Town of the District of Cochrane, : of Ontario, namely: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to section 56 of the Trustres Act, RS.0O., 1937, Chap. 165, that all creditors and others having claims or demands against the estate of the said Mary Josephine Elston, whio died on or about the 20th day of August, 1943 at the town of Timmins, are required on or before the 29th day of March, 1944, to send by post, prepaid, or deliver to the soliciâ€" tor for the executor of the last will and testament of the said deceaseq, their Christian names, surnames, adâ€" dress and description, the full partiâ€" culars, in writing, of their claims, a statement of their accounts, and the nature of the security, if any, held by them. Undér and by virtue of an Execution against Lands, issued out of the Second Division Court of the District of Cochâ€" rane, to me directed, against the lands and tenements of H. A. TTCHINOFFP, in an action in which HILLâ€"CLARKâ€" FRANCIS LIMITBD is the Execution Creditor and H. A. TTCHINOFF is the Execution Debtor, I have seized and taken in execution and will offer for sale by public auction, at the office of E. C. BREWER LIMITED, in the Gorâ€" don Block, 3 Pine Street North, Timâ€" mins, on Thursday the 30th day of March, 1944, at the hour of 11.30 o‘clock in the forenoon, all the right, title, interest and equity of redemption of the above named debtor, in, to and out of the following described lands and teneâ€" ments, viz: Dean Kester, 13 Third Avenue, Tim mins, Solicitor for the said executor. Dated at Timmins, this 29th day 6 February, 1944. In the matter or the Estate of Mary Josephine Elston, late of the town of Timmins in the District of Cochrane, widow, deceased. ~11} 16â€"17 13â€"14 13â€"14 35â€"37 Third Ave. at Cedar Street TIMMINS JIEWELLEKR â€"â€" OPTOMETRIST SHERIFES SALE OF LANDS Pelangi Pnt. R. Porc. Ri. Presdor Privateer @Que. M. Raylarc Rnd MI1. Sheldon Stadac Thurbos Tobico Tombill Tovach. . Un Min. Virgo‘, Wincheste Yellow R. Young Da JOHN D. MACKAY Sheriff, District of Coch It seems th PAGE THREE 11 â€"~14 1( 14 dear wife )mas, who 9~10â€"11 of