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mss ing to the,, Porcupins during the months . ahead. They will feel the need for diversions that the Branch is not in a position..to off:r, and if they are not forthconting they will look for them ‘elsewhere.. The tendnâ€" cy of the members of Branch 88 as a whole hasâ€"so farâ€" been to leave the question of a new building and tlie facilities that should go with it to the executive commrittee, and the exâ€" ecutive committee have solved their part of the problem by passing it on to what is vaguely reéferred to as a building committée. The question of a new building is one that concerns the. young vet:rans, mainly, and they should make their vo‘ices heard in the chuice of location and in the conâ€" â€"struction â€"of a building that in the eourse of a few years will be left enâ€" tirely for them to govern and mainâ€" tain. / > The Branch has two options:To enâ€" large the present building or to liqâ€" uidate it and builda elsewher>. The offer of a site on the highway is still ’..0....000..00...’. ... che ce cle eleclealeale cle ele adnalaate cleatasteatoale But not so the hundreds of young men and women who will ‘be returnâ€" the line of pairs. triplets, straights or flushes. Thess gentlemen would unâ€" doubtedjy remain seated und:sturbad among the ruins of the building even if the roof fell in, with â€"their eyes fixed rigidly and exprctantly on that mysterious entity known as the ‘pot‘. This little bunchâ€"who form a distinct ecmmunity among themselvesâ€"can be safely counted out. They would be content anywhere. The Saturday following V.J.Day, came ag somewhat of an antiâ€"climax. There were only apâ€" proximately thirty members present at any one time during the evening, and a sprinkling of that number comprised that hardy collection of perennials who appear to spend most oi their spare tims waiting patient.ly for so'mething elusive to turn up in «. VJ.Day has been discuss>d and expounded upon to the utmost in the press and in other places and there is nothing left for thiacolumntosay without repeating somebody; beyond thatâ€"assisted â€"by most of â€" the .ser~ vicemen and women in. townâ€"Branch 88 carried out its part in the parade, and the celebraticons that prrceded and followed it, with commendable enâ€" thusiasm, andâ€"if we do say it curâ€" selvesâ€"with groat success. Credit for much of this success should be given both the Legion stewardsâ€"J. Gordon and Billy Treriseâ€"who carried pralâ€" tically the entire burden of entertainâ€" ing the trcops for the major portion of the day upon their own shoulders, to say nothing of the wear and tear on their dogs, and were on the job until the end. | much more delay. The crowd that filled the Legion premina from stem to gudgeon <and from truck to kelson during the whols of V.J.Day is some indication of what Branch 88 will be up / against very soon Conditions that existed on. that day emphas‘z> our crying need for 2 Big Features "SALOME Where She Danced" in Technicolor! A Thrilling Murder Story .a small ca. has been. discuss>d and poy at oneâ€"endâ€"and a m nall > ifretnments . c pon to the utmost in the, included ‘where refreth J i other places and ther2‘ ginds . C ;-n‘,..;;,b,:;,'m;_:-gm ft for this column.to. sny-[ placo where» a ~veteramy egn‘s tak eating somebody; beyond | wire or. girl friend for wa i â€"by most of . the .ser= houfv,fi',-g‘ 5 x m{fié there > s . women in. townâ€"Branch deflnuafifbg- ® : billardâ€"room:. it its part in the parade,| vyerne Burke will go down i bu t P d on @ 1t ce td ws ts w ut â€" t stt ut eta 0A hn in NP wy uim © _ AAR town, twenty years ago, which was lone of the nicest summer social" eâ€" ; |vents. Even the Irish had their time «l it, for Mr. Spacey sang an Irish Wns C3 e 5 M 4e < eus 5 w / e sAs< + o § £ + 5 P i s 44 2 4 # + # # d the Legion| ~gudgeon <and ring the whols ballad. ; cation of â€"what ‘|Loganberries were being succ:ssfully ‘against very | grown in New Liskeard district in 19â€" xisted on. that| . by Mr, Earle, whose wife. had ying need for}|j, ‘| brought back some plants, from . Vicâ€" without â€" very toria, while visiting there. It . was h..a i. Aih W‘- her ieb ht se o0 1b c S uhn %/ / . xz Twenty yegr,‘; ‘ago ‘t.he town council asked the T.‘ . N. 0; ;toi' s!gnal- man at the: rallway crosslng on Kirby Ave. ncar Sprucc, when ; trains were running. out or shuntmg They also approved the pebmon for a. road to Denton. â€"â€" Flashes of bright wit and.humour, in addltlon to the large gmount of inâ€" teresting detail, made Jt â€"one of the most interesting talks. the â€" Kiwanis had heard. . He spo):e brlefly on th° advances made *in medecine Peter Pirtti or Nellle Lak° was brought to St. Marys Hospital, in 19â€" 25, suffering from "a bullet. wound in tbe back., He was not expected to reâ€" cover. Pirtti was. shot by : a ~woman, near wh05° house. ‘ne, lived and from whom â€" .he was:. warned away in police court not long ‘before. .. _ One ‘hiindred. and seventy . men laft Timmins, twenty years, ago, to work as harvestprs out, We;st Hon. Dr. Forbe..x Godfrey. then minâ€" ister of health ‘for Ontario, was guest speaker . atâ€" the Kiwanis luncheon. Billy,. Bright and «®om. Glaister, rank his comrades. amateurs, both, in ‘their "‘own estimaâ€" s"humacher firemen held a banquet tion, until<théy acquired the status Of/| twenty years ago in celebration of champions., ‘The: Agtter: ‘have ~since |their success at ‘the firemen‘s met been deféated by: H.~FR. ~Beard . and |of the year. Many tributes were paid Bert ‘who"â€"at â€"the to them by the visitors. entâ€"are" s!:ill in DOSSGS“OH of: th?| Norman Isnor of the Vipond was trophy. s Ikilled twenty years ago when he 6 5 * :t P % 3'_‘ 6 /â€"0 _‘.;’.' i % s 1% The m'erryggo:mugd: for possess‘on of the. Drubles }Champlonship Trophy,. VA‘. wuwuwu yuuupgyuauw 4#A E OR CC uw P Frlday ahd Saturday Rusbell Hayden “THE LAS HORSEMAN” “The Masked Marvel” (Part Three) â€" A Leon Ei:roI‘-â€"-Comedy urday, 25th..: of August. . Albert Cain is the second~+competitor ‘ to «cnter. Place your entries with: Art‘>Jénkings or Walter ‘Wilkinson. <~Whether â€"you enâ€" ter beforeâ€"then, or not, bring your stuff along, â€" vegetables "‘or: flowers:: of~ any kind, .before 3 ‘P.M., ~ Sgturday. Eiâ€" ther of <the.~ above‘~named ~coimrades will assist youâ€"to â€"prepareâ€"your exhibâ€" placo where> s vetéramy éan‘s bake: his wife or, girlâ€" 1 occasional hour'y\'i-gii f{fiéfiae should, definitely, be> : billlardâ€"rpom:. Verne ‘Burke willâ€"go down in the hisory ‘of the©Branch as, being the first man to enter asâ€" aprospective exhibitor in the Legion Flower and Vegetable Show.~to be held: on Satâ€" urday, 25th..:of August. Abers Cain ‘ is the second~+competitor : to ~cnter. Place your entries with: Art‘>Jéenkins or h‘m ‘with a juke|hoped. that the berry would become [ crop in the North, since. raspâ€" all | berries and blackberries were so good. An Ansonville.man, who apparentâ€" ly went a little wild with a colt revol- ver, â€"was arrestod after a chase, twen- ty years ago this week. He had walkâ€" ed into a store, taken a potshot or > at the proprietor and one or two cUusâ€" tomers, and had even shot ir the direction of the chief of: police of the town. : He made good ‘his escape one day, but shortly afterwards provinâ€" cial polite trailed and captured him,. He was sentenced to fiveâ€"years in prigs= on for shooting with intent to kill. Twenty YearsAgo From the Porcupine Advance Fyles A car overturned. into the ditch,â€"at " . bowling! his resignation as a member eéâ€"_the fl' vtt prm-ltown counci! ‘of that town, in 1923, 'd’nem!ed onlyTon the grounds that the tax rate was 1999.. At that|already too high without going ahead ied Tenâ€"|with a new high school. | tb BHhie up for| The Maccabees held a big dance ln r every evening, |town, twenty years ago, which was emâ€"|one of the nicest summer eâ€" énough to pay |vents. Even the Irish had their time| heâ€" opportunity.| at it, for Mr. Spacey sang an Irish Mr. P. Macauley, who said he was 21 years old, treated about 15 of his friends to a sumptious repast at the Empire hotel, to celebrate his birthâ€" day. It was one of the finest parlics held in town. Torlesi Braatan, a deckman at the Hollinger mine, was killed during the week twenty years ago, as he was thrown off the edge of the cage in which â€"he was travelling with a load of steel, owing to a movement of the stee!l. He fell about 60 feet and imet instant dsath. The steel should have been chained before being ‘placed â€" in the cage, mine officials said. | Sudbury of twenty years Ago must have been a wild place. A C.P.R porter followed a threeâ€"monthsâ€"old fawn into a drug store and there capâ€" tured it. He wanted to take it back to Toronto, but was prevailed upon to let it go back into the bush. _ The Mac‘s from Nova Scotia held a very pleasant dance in King‘s Ha‘ll, twenty years ago, therae was a good attendance and everyone had a good Delay in announcement of examinâ€" ation results was brought to the atâ€" téntion of the public by an article in the Advance, twenty years ago. It was considered a hardship on those who wére making plans to go on to collegs or normal school. A three year prison term was handâ€" ed out in police court in 1925 to ~a man who pleaded guilty to having carnal knowledge of a girl of 14 years of age. He was arrested on Wednes« day and on Thursday he was well on his way to Kingston to serve the t°rm. July, 1925, was the best month oi the year for Dome Mines when a toâ€" tal recovery of $364,767 was made. Norman Isnor of the Viponrd was killed twenty years ago when he stepped on a chute down which or: was being taken at the time. His death was almost instantaneous. Force. He was known hers as Monâ€" tana‘s, most decorated hero,. A broâ€" ther of Mrs. A. Roberts and Mrs. Jas. Cowan, of Timmins, Mr. Simpson had been. here in the early days of the camp and was well known. H* came -through engagement â€" after qngag° ment and had saved the lives of many of his‘ comrades. S"humacher firemen held a banquet _ â€"Robert A. Simpson, an old timer of the North, was signally honour:d twenty years ago by the state of Monâ€" tana for his services during the Great War to the American E xpeditionary ,.-«)a-:'!,,lsi; evening after un enâ€" upine General Hospital. 3 â€" Bornâ€"To Mtr. andws.vem;now- son, 68 MacDougall Ave.â€"a son, or: Aug. i4th., in Porcupine Ceneral Hos#â€" Miss Ruth Emden recently ged from the women‘s division of the, ‘Air Force. is ‘visiting her parents: on Cecil Avenue will leave short:ly tor, empleoyment in Ottawa. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Grant are spending a twoâ€"week vacation in southern Ontario. Mrs. Barbara Ewing is visiting her father . in Cochrane. | Mr. J. Armstrong left Monday for holiday in Southern Ontario.= :~ | ~Mr. and Mrs. W. â€";Varker have â€"reâ€" turned after spending a twoâ€"week vaâ€" cation in Gravehhurst visiting Miss Ester Collins who is a patient in the Sanitarium there. They report that Ester is much improved in health. Miss Donna LeGier of Toronto is visiting her aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. McDowell at the Bank of Toronâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mahon, Howard and Stanley, have returned from holâ€" iday in Ottawa and Shawville. Pte. Tod Mahon and Pte. C. ‘Mahon are both home on leave visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. on Smith Ave.: Mrs. Ralston and daughter Eilsen, Cecil Ave., are on holiday in Pembroke Miss Mary Connelly has returned from a holiday spent in Shawville. Mr. and Mrs.> Stewart Crawford who have been holidayihng in Toronto, returned last weekâ€"end. _ â€"Mr. and Mrs. Lambert Hancock arfi 2 children of Iroquois Falls, were visâ€" iting Mr.:. and Mrs. H. G. Kaufman over the wsekâ€"end. Mr. Len Pacione, who has been working in Toronto for‘ the past few months, has returned to take up. resi- dence on Crawford St. W O2% Russ McKoewn, R.CA.F., stationed at Montreal, is renewing acâ€" quaintances in town. [;. i Mrs. Ken Doherty (Shirley. Ewing) ‘has‘‘received. word that her hyusband. will ~docke at Halifa® Tuesday, Aug. seas for a year and has seen service: same unit in which his brother. was While in Holland, he met his brother,: 21st.; @bhoard the Lady Nelson.. M Tpr. is visiting: hls mothert Mrs. Mary Richards on Dome Ave!‘ Tpr. Richards has <â€" been â€"overâ€" in France, Belgium, Holland and Gerâ€" many. He was wounded at Dunkirk. Roy, whom he had not seen for six years. He later transferreqd to the. serving and they were together until the end of the war in Mr. Roy Lessor, Ras Ave., left Sunâ€" day â€"to visit his noher in Toronto. F.O. Bob Penrice of Brantford has been ‘visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Mcâ€" Vey on ‘Main â€"St, for the past we‘k. Bob Adamson, R.C.N.V.R., is spendâ€" ing a leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. S:ton Adamson Oecil Ave. Leading~Wren Eleanor‘ nnmgham left Monday to report ‘to: Halifax. Wren Cunningham has been spznding a 42 day leave ‘from overseas, with her parents on Golden Ave. ~ Karlo Ilola, United States Navy, is visiting his parents on Commerclal Avenue. 4 r | Mr.:and "Mts. Witkon Raynor and Beulah; ‘have ‘returned ‘from a two- week vacation in ‘Miss Helen Poppléton has retumcd from a vacation spent in > Peterbm-- ough and Haileybury. Petty Officer Henry Poppleton R.-' C.N.V.R.,; left Monday to report 10 Montreal for discharge. ion leave here before reporttng to Ot- tawa for discharge. â€" â€" =© - "Pte:*.Fred ‘Budreau retumed Sunday from Powassan and will be spending week‘s leave in town.:<He: leaves Priday to "report to Army Headquar« South Porcupine, Aug. 2ist., Speâ€"| Ave. x ks for . Qberatigi { a(mo;nqbile without a "driver‘s *4 « Ong. mak)drew tgt $10 and sts, or ten dgys. ot er man drew The charge was an unusual â€" one, contrary to the Common Law of Engâ€" land, that was laid against Mrs. Charâ€" ette, after she: had admitted giving false information which led to the arrest of her hugband;> Mr.. Charette was charged.. withâ€" ~indecent. assault ’and was: acqultt,ed m court. on: August 14th4 3 it . tÂ¥ The charge against Rogerâ€"Riard and Mrs. R.Seguin. for operating a "bawdy house" ‘at 122 Laidlaw: ‘Avenue was remanded. St. Louis and Jeannette . Rheaums, .’charged as inâ€" mates, and eight men AS “tound ins" were also remanded. For illegal possession of liquor Roâ€" bert Pomerleau was fined $100 and costs or three months He had liquor not obtained on his individual permit. . ‘Real Fernand Laggevin, 19 was fined $20 and costs or 30 days, on a charge of careless driving. Two speeders were fined, one under the War Measures Act, was fined $15 and costs, or ten days, the Other was charged under ‘the Highways Traffic Act and 10 days. ~*‘Creating mischlef is a serious ofâ€" fence and â€" draws o, heavy penalty" said Mr.«Platus. / ‘Avenue was sentenced to three months hard labour for â€"stealing Tour travelle1 $ cheques : totalling. â€" $200. \Two other{cases, ware also remanded, one common ageault and the other Tuesdays Police Court Hadâ€"Number iof Remands â€" â€" Sgt. Walter Rewegan is visiting his ‘parents on Rae Ave. from: his station in Western Canada,. â€" ° *~ _ The many friends of Mr Victor 'I‘uite will be sorry to hrar that he is .uohfind to hfi‘dfii‘fit"“bfiflfng from a mervous ‘bréeakdown. He is a member jof ithe ‘Porkies baseball team. . Mrs. A. Charette charged with "creâ€" ating public. mischief" ‘ was given a suspended sentence .and also placed under ‘bond of $500 to keep the peace for one year. _ There were a number of remands at the Police court on Tuesday of this week given by S.< C. Platus. Acting Magistrate. + : Joe. Miller who has, been . at< ltendlng the: Dbominion Fire Chief‘s Convention in Wlndsor a.n'lved homse + +« ~Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chapman 0i ‘Dome Exténsion are on vacation in .'roronto and Hamilton. â€" ~Gary Jones of "TorontoNis visâ€" iting her brother, Mr. Ben Curtis at the Dome Extension. * ‘Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Countryman have moved from Dome Extension and will take up residence in South Porcâ€" upine. Téronto. Western Hospital., . Ernest Desjardine, 17. â€"of 54 Kent §E‘ was ‘fined $10 and costs or â€" Members The Toronto Stock Exchange "So let us go to work on the unwise, the ‘beefers, the loafers, @rones. Only when they are convinced of their own usclessness and do something aâ€" bout it can we settle down with comâ€" fort. The next few months can be ‘‘Then we should tell unwise ones that the trouble with them is that they are too lazy. It is not good for anyons to have top little to do, and it is usually found that the worst crabbers are the loafers. We should tell them that if they can not find anything to ao: for of the Regiment, then they might get inâ€" terested in something that wil help them in civilian life. There is no one in the unit whose future is so well settled that there is nothing he can learn to improve his chances. "First of all, we should tell them, ‘"Morale is you.‘"‘ Poor morale is not due to some subtilse bug which can be seen only under a microscone. It is due to a few loud voices compla,imngl about what cannot be helped. How maâ€" ny of us remember, in action. feelâ€" ing a hundred per cent better, beâ€" cause some lad cracked a joke just when we felt that the heavens were. falling. Just in the same wWay, a long faced beefer can sour everyone within hearing. "Canada, for most of us, has recentâ€" ly faded into the uncertain futurs, We know that we will not see her unâ€" til on into the next year. The. wisest are resigned to that fact, and are setâ€" ting about to make the best of it. ‘"Unfortunately, as always happens, the unwise are about us, and tend to queer .the other fellow‘s pitch.. What should be done is to start a campaign against the unwise. There are a few things we should tell the How do members of "Northern Onâ€" tario‘s own regiment," the Aigonquins, feel about their future and the Canaâ€" da they will be coming home to? The answer is contained in an interesting editorial entitled "Our Future," which rec:ntly appeared in the Tceepee Tabâ€" loid, the Algonquin Regiment‘» publiâ€" cation in Hollond. It reads: The Algonquins Look Ahead Music at the "PAV" by . Dancing Wednesday Saturday Evening o m h) tar itc 4 m se d k ) ie n L e gon es 4 S in ts in o M n CR y n n on o ds s Train No. 50, The Northland, will leave Timmins, Cochrane, Noranda, Saturday, Septembe1 1st for Toronto. Train No. 49, The Northland, will leave Toronto for Timmins, Coch1 ane, Rouyn, Noranda, Saturday, September 1st instead of Sunday, September 2nd, operating over this Railway Sunday, Septembm 2nd, instead of Monday, September 3rd. Train No. 156, Timminsâ€"Toronto, Sunday only, will not operate Sunday, September 2nd. For Further Particulars Apply to Local Agent. En]oy Dancing to the Finest Music on the Best Floor in the North. | Ffiq_ â€""/’i"""“ : i' ""* â€" The world‘s longest ‘Bailey briage ‘has just been completed ‘by the Second Battalion of the Royal Canadian Enâ€" gineers over the Ijssel River at Zwolle in the Netherlands. Called the "Mapâ€" le Leaf Bridge", it is 1,600 fest long and clears the river by 28 feet. It is part of the Canadian Army‘s proâ€" gramme to assist in the reconstruc tion and rehabilitation of the Netherâ€" lands. The Bailey bridge is a pr>â€" assembled crossing structure deâ€" signed for rapid construction during military campaigns. This will also be recalled as an cra when a man wouldn‘t take a job which paid him only what he was worth. Maple Leaf Bridge Work of the R.C.E. the easiest and> pleasantest any good soldier ever put in." 9 p.m. _ 800 Reserved Seats â€" T75¢ 800 Rush Seats â€" â€" 50c Children Rush â€" â€" 25¢ Summer Ice Carnival Saturday, August 25th Doors open at 8.45 p.m. North Bay Daily Nugget MnA d d Ein O of >