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And, although it was cold, it was a Eraugiitul sunny afternoon, jaind a fitting background for Santa Claus. : St. Paul‘s W. A. Hold :/ Tea And Bazaar The W. A of St. Paul‘s Anglican Church held a bazaar and afternoon ‘tea last Friday in the Parish Hall. It was quite a success, and the ladics are quite pleased with the result. The Captain, â€" Mrs. F. Huggins, spoke most highly of Nancy‘s Guidâ€" ing career. In all the years of High School, through which she has pasaed graducting this ‘year with sepnior matricwation honors, she never wavered ‘in her faithfulness to the Guide Compa_ny and has been a true Guide and. example to all the other Guides. Naney took charge of the cere» monieg . Ior the last time, and after 1 ie" was formed, the Cag- tain presanted her with a gold Guide pin from the whole company. This, she can wear out of uniform. Anâ€" other pm \f as alse bestowed for seven years eensecutwe service. Everyon» who know.s Nancy wishes her every success in her thosen career. Last Monday she was honcured by a . special farewell mesting of the Girl Guide COmpany, of which group she has been member and a leader for ten years Starting as a Brownie and becoming a Guide, she has reachâ€" ed the rink of Company Lieutenant. Nomination Day Held In Tisdale NCc minltion dty for Tisdalr resultâ€" §he following slates} Two@Bominations for reeve, Victar A Evans and Lloyd Hunkin. Mr. Hunkigrefused to compete against the ré@ve and did not qualify. Sc, for brugh, Mrs. A H. C Andrews, Mrs. T. Neill Mrs. * ‘Hocking, Mrs. D. Mrs. Willard Brown. Miss Nancy Cooper, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. ‘Cooper, left this week to enter Toronto General Hospital s a student nurse, Naney Cooper Feted At Farewell Party Tea tables ‘were daintily set and p. m. Tj attractively deccrated with sprigs of hope, f. pink begonis in bud vases, and were well patronised. Fancy and useful articles as well as baking were on sale. A doll, dressed and fitted out with trunkâ€"full of clothes made by Phyllis Harbar, the drawn by little Elizabeth Roderick. Ladies assisting were Mrs. Lilyann Fairhurst, Mrs. Viâ€" Rogers, Mrs. S. Tripp, Mrs. A. Belfout, MP4. G: brugh, A. H. Ccok, Mrs. W. Andrews, Mrs. T. Neill,,. Mrg. Wilder, Mrs. "Hocking, Mrs. D. Mrs. L. Hunkin, was won by Mrs. servi ticket being â€" _ _ iteheli pageant. Detail: plcnned ing Sun € HQ The L Ledies â€" 2 afternor in the V wA nis o t _ T d o wack Gauthier gave zll his trucks 1~~" the purpose of bringing Whitney‘s sgmall fry in to see the parade, and each truck wss filed to overflowins with happy youngsters. ... One little boy was sure Santa had left two of his reindeer behind, and was so worried about it thit he had to run round to the other street to count again The Jackâ€"inâ€"theâ€"Box and the Cow jumping over the moon «got their share of praise, too. All in a‘l, Scuthenders sgree, that in all the years of pioneering our ckhildren have never seen anything like it here. and what a grand idea it was for the Porcupine Chamber of Commerce to inaugurate such a parâ€" ade. { It‘ was something they will not forâ€" get, and indeed, something to give all of us the first touch of the true Christmas spirit. _ in al‘ her glory, and the Three Littls â€" Mi. Hunkin and Mr. O. Pigs, cnd the Seven Dwarls, and Bowes are both running as indepenâ€" Clowns, and queer animals, Red dent cendidates, in no way associated Riding Horcd, and, oh! what a lovely with a ratepayers‘ asscciation. Cinderella!, and policemen snd Highâ€" Jand pipers and a rea‘lly truly Santa s _ Clius with reindeer!! POllce Cfllll't Whetheriit stimulates trade or not, it was wonderful to see the tiny tots so awed . with the marvel of it zll. Nothing byut praise and wonderâ€" ment was expressed at the excepâ€" ticnal y cleyer ficats, Mother Goose in al‘ her glory, and the Three Littls Pecore, hoistman, zll were nominated but all declined to qualify. The slate for electors to chose from on Ssaturday, December i0th, is as follsws: W. G Smith, J. G. Malkin, The induction eceremonies were carri®@®t â€" out, by Rud: Langdon and ‘Kiwanian J.~Scott. " G. Greet, who pleaded guiity to "being intoxicated in a public place" and whose record showed it to be a second cffencde, was given a $50 fine or a prison sentence of 30 days PAST GRANDS ENTERTAINED Mrs. Etanley Jay, Dome Extension, was hostess recently to the Pastâ€" Grands" ‘Club cf the local Rebekah Lodge. Rridge prizes were won by Mrs Libby, Mrs. A. Lane and Mrs. Jay. A. delightful lunch was served by the hostess after cards. Af KIWANIS MEETING At the Monday meeting of the Kiwanis Club, Mr Phil. Fahey, acâ€" countant at the Bank of Toronto, was officially mstalled as a member of the club. ‘"Converging traffic‘ signs sare to be placed on Connaught Hill, Station Rd. at Evans St., Ccorner of Golder Ave and Evan St. and a warning sign at Boundary Larfe, Schumacher. A reâ€" quest for a childrens‘ skating rink to be made on the north side of the highâ€" wey at Main and William was madz2. ® Counci! will form and start such a rink â€" if a committee of parents will look after it cnce it is made. A petition brought in to council by Ernje Laham and signed by z number of Schumacher residents, requested council to use its influence in trying to ° get the movie theater in Schumacher reâ€"opened. He ‘was introduced by Kiwanian Bob Ship, who said Mr. Fahey was from Saskatchewan, and had served five years with the R. C. A. F. He. hes been a resident in South Porcuâ€" pine for a year. At Monday‘s counci} meeting, a new byâ€"law regulating traffic at *«‘Stop" and other signs was passed. sisting were Mts~sHenry Kaufman, Mrsg. J. Fers, Mrs. AanSetg_ Mrs. Heidâ€" neg, Wurster, Mrs: Gordon Kaufman and Mrs. Gecrge Kaufrman. Guests present included Mrs. R. C. Mitchell, Mrs. A. E Stanlake, Mrs. B. Webb, Mrs. C. Melvxlle Mrs.. Verna R:yner and the prnzewmners _â€" Details are not complete, but it is plenned that on Christmas night (beâ€" mg Sunday) the pageant will be held sthe church to take the place of a Â¥ice. The Lutheran (St_ Luke‘s) Church Ledies Auxifliary held a RBazaar and afternorn tea on Saturday afternoon in the Masonic Hall. TO HOLD SALE 7 Next Saturday, December Srd, the Mothers Group of Workers in the Anglican Church will hcld a rummage in the Pz:rish Hall from 2 to 5 p. m. This sale will raise funds, they The chcir sang a special anthem, and in the evening Mrs. Farlinger sang a solo. CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY The Angicans of Ct. Paul‘s Parish celebrated the 24th anniversary of the building of the present church on Sunday. Rev David Mitchell, present inâ€" cumbent preached it both services, the morning service being broadcast over the local radio station. On â€" Tuesdsy evening the Men‘s Club of the church held a stag dinâ€" ner of Irish stew, cooked by one of the members, Mrs. W. Regan. In gjving a shert history of the church in South Porcupine, the speaker mentioned the venerable Arechdeczcon Woodall to whom was sent the loving greetings of the conâ€" gregation. "I‘ll take the 30 days," defendant said to which his worship relied, "That‘s your choice." Paul Lebreche, for failing to proâ€" duce license, under the H. T. A., was fined $10 and costs. counciliors for 1949, and Osbourne Bowes, dairyman, John Bawtinheimâ€" er., assayer, William Oxbuy, miner. the 1i3th year in succession, Mr. V. H. Evans is Reeve of Tisdale (by acâ€" clamation). BYâ€"LAW REGULATING TRAFFIC , for costumes for a Christmas HOLD SUCCESSFUL TEA Purdon, merchant. William Before the "Hotel de Ville" in Antâ€" werp is a fountain statue showing the Antwerp legend. A giantâ€"Brabo by nameâ€"is depicted throwing a hand, cut off at the wristâ€"the name "Antâ€" Werpen" meaning "Handâ€"thrown." (Anvers is the French name). The story goes that in thne beginnipng a Mrs. B. H. Harper and Miss Mary harper, of Mcosonee, were guests of Mrs. R. Langdon over the weekâ€"end. Miss Harper is visiting Miss M. Anderson at the Preston East Doms this week. Born: To Mr. and Mrs. Sam Frusâ€" taglio on November 10th, in Porcuâ€" pine Genercl Hespital, a daughter, Mary Catherine. f Mr _ Clarence. Anderson, townshin engineer, is ill at his home. All wish him a speedy recovery. (Continued from Page One) they were; and at all times to treat the Belg:ans with courtesyâ€"to show them ow cultured a peopls were their captors. muummmwnwmm. llin Parlor. and interment castle by the Schetdt (The castle, wq“lnmeu\ffi. . â€" proetted snd curved and look:ng like BHoth Mr. C. Adt‘ca and Mrs an iHlustration _rom Grim@Ms Pairy Hayes were pressnt at the â€" ’hb"shmnlhep B is ~ow a muâ€" Impressions of a , Aantrtinuand Tnam Daon The Belgzlans saw through this and laughed agbout it among themselves Mrs. L, Larose, and child, of Montâ€" real, laft on Sunday for home after visiting for some days at the parâ€" ental home an Main St. Mrs. Larose was, befsre marriage, Penny Luxton. *# Miss Audrey Allan, who is a stuâ€" dent at North Bay Normel:â€"School, is visiting her parents at the Hoyle Mine property, and will be teaching the required days at South Porcupire School HF 3. isy ._mmmm.m.mm E52 £° (BF wmm $ HMoy )7E Mps 47 i 4 "Fishermen, silly! We helped them by having money in the Bank which the Bank conld lend to them to buy boats and nets and things. We also helped farmers, lumberâ€" men, miners, and people in hundreds of different businesses, and we helped budd all those things like I just said." f "Well!"" exclaimed Bob, relaxing a bit "‘Now it‘s beginning to come clear, You mean the Bank wants to say that we‘re just an average couple representing all Bank of Nove Scotia * "The Bank manager asked me if he could use it in a Bank advertisement because we‘re so important and after he explained it, I said it sounded wonderful," replied Betty. ‘_"Since when does our couple of bundred in the Bank make The â€"Bank of Nou Scotia think we‘re so important?" _ ‘‘‘The man said it‘s because of theâ€"schools and highways and social services and bridges and fish and things like that." enxstomers?" ‘Fish?" We saw ships in the harbour from many diffterent countri@;, ana exâ€" changed pleasantries with some Amâ€" Twentyâ€".even storeys hizh, it overâ€" looks the whole city. At the top is hexagonal rocom each wal‘ being a wincdw, and Crom that elevation I saw a magnificent panorama of all Antwerp ant a good deal of Belgium. I went up ty the top of a buildâ€" ing similar to Bank of Commerce in â€" Toronto / The promenade | where the people : their leisurely walks turns and coes up the other. I saw the famous ‘ncuat‘ being msds, and bought huge :labs c‘ choâ€" colate. There were lotteries on cveryâ€" thingâ€"merryâ€"makinz, humorous jostâ€" ling, laughter, fun and wholesome. hilâ€" arity was heard a:l around. "All the fuyn of the fair‘" is no empty phrase‘ there. : Antwerp‘s fair is <pen all the round and is built on the boulevard at one end of the city. It is about a mils long, and its buildâ€" ings, carrouels, and all mumer of keep cne inâ€" tercated the whole length of the fair. One goes down one‘side, and then The Statco lotte"y lickets were on scale everywhere. For ten francs, a ticketâ€"may be bought which may nc the lucky winner amytims up to half a million frangs, â€" , Eamh month the tlckc.s are drawn. (No, I had no juck!!). ADVARCE,. cranto is anotier plazce of Antwerp take Betty ignored the remark. "Now look here, Bob. Deposits . . . that‘s our money, and the money of thousands of others just like us, totalled over $749 million." ; "Uhâ€"hub." # "AN right. Now look up at the top here. They keep about $146 million in cash to look after the daily needs of people who want to draw out money, and there‘s enough extra in government bonds, and stocks and what the manager says they call short term Joans, to take care of emergencies if a lot of people wanted all their money at once." ‘"Yes, I can see that." *‘*But government securities and other bonds are just other names for loans, to help governâ€" ments to build new roads, schools, and so on, or to help businesses make more goods and Bob‘s eyes widened. "Don‘t tell me you have suddenly become conscious of where money comes from and where it goes," he said with mock gravity. gian visit. It was only then thas realized that we migsht have come straight across the channel from Harwi:h to Antwerp and avoided the loag train jeurn(y, had we th:ught to look:..at a mip be‘fore goins rsm Loxdon to Dover! I hope to write next week, when my visit to my son‘s grave in Adegem will ‘be the final chapter of my Belâ€" Of the kindness and gratitude of the Belgian peopie toward Canadians Mr. Croy Johnson of Red Lake is spending his vacation at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Johnson. erican sailors whose ship was anchorâ€" ed close to the promenade. Mrs. Dave Gossling and son;, Garry, orf â€" Ansonville, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rowe. Mr. J. Verbic, E‘ €mall and W. Smal\ are on a hunting trip near Briter, The regu‘ar weekly mesting of the Trinity United Church Mission Band met in the CTChurch Hall. A devotion period tock place and then the chilâ€" dren practised a number of songs under the direction of Mrs. J. Kent. iollowed by games with Mrs. J. Rfionaghan as leader. This brought the mesting to a close. Thcseâ€"attendâ€" ing were EShirley Chicoine, Shir‘zy Dick, Linda ~Whittle, Diana Hayes, heneretta Foulton, Connie Buderick, EKlainc RBuderick, Marilyn Buderick, David Buchman, Bobby Fisher, Jimâ€" my Taylor, Robert Shanks, Bev Hawes, Judy Flemming, Barry Mcâ€" Millan, J‘udy Beaton, Dawn Kennedy, Pam Hayward, Joan MelMlrim, Diana Buderick, Mullighan, Ruth Creed, Freddie Creed, Bonnie Burâ€" nett, and the leaders, Mrs. J. Monaâ€" ghan, Mrs. J. Kent, Mrs. D. Fraser. Mr. and Mrs., J. Radski . ing a short vacation i: visiting with friends and | Dr. R. E. C. Anderson, o ium grcperty. has retur irom a successful hynting Mrs H. Baynehas retu: after spending the past Toronto with her son and She also visited friends in Wwelland, and Niagara Fal The annual commencen cises of the Schumacher H will be held on Thursda: December 1, at 8 pm. A . "vitation is extended to a‘ll. A meeting was held at af Mre F Panley hv the Mr. J Whitt‘>s has returned from a successful hunting trip in the North Bay district. SCHUMACHER ° Mrs Ad. HMHame! entertained at a kridge party recently. Refresaments were served by the hcstess, assisted by Ella McKenzie. Guests for the evening were Mrs. S. Gibson, Mrs. T. Leck, Mrs. Tom McKenzie, Mrs. Dave Lamkb, Mrs. Fred Davidson, Mrs. Gerry Beland, Miss Katie Burke and Miss Ella McKenzie. Mrs E. Monaghan entertaineg a number of friends at a telephons bridge at her home on Second Ave. Refreshments were served by the h"stess assisted by Mrs. J, Monaghan, and vcar Potter. Those with a higa score for the evening were Mrs. S. Urquhart, Mrs. P. Sherbin, Mrs. A. Little. Invited to attend were Mrs J. Monaghan, Mrs. W. Mair, Mrs. E. Sayers, Mrs. S. Urgquhart, Mrs. P. Sherbin, Miss Joan Potter, Mrs. A. Little, Mrs. D. Fraser. 4 A meeting was held at the home of Mrs. E. Pooley by the executive of the Schumacher Home and School Association, Mrs. E. Pooley presiding. Plans were completed for the Decemâ€" ber meeting of the Association, whic‘i will be held on Thursday, December cises of the Schumacher High School will be held on Thursday evening, December 1, at 8 p.m. A cordial inâ€" ium ‘perty, has returned home irom a successful hyunting trip. Mrs H. Baynehas returned home after spending the past month in Toronto with her son and daughter. She also visited friends in Hamilton, Welland, and Niagara Fal‘:. Mr. and Mrs. J. Radski are spendâ€" ing a short vacation in Sudbury visiting with friends and relatives Dr. R. E. C. Anderson, of Coniaurâ€" Keep Pay Envelopes Full CONSERVE ELECTRICITY "Say, we seem to be getting double value bere. We‘ve not only got a nice nest egg of savings, but at the same time our money is out working in dozens of ways . . . money loaned to governments and businesses of every sort to make the country more prosâ€" perous . .. even money loaned to thousands of individuals who need Bank credit to tide them over emergencies or let them take advantage of special opportunities." "In other words," said Bob, "Bank of Nova Scotia customers, ‘by keeping their money on deposit, put about $50 of new life behind business in this country for every person in the country." ‘"That‘s right . So you see, our savings helped to make the whole country beiter . . . ey helped us, too!" "That‘s right dear. Now do you see why the Bank thinks we‘re important?" "IT‘lH say so. Confidentially," he added with a grin, putting his arm sround her, "I think you‘re mighty important, oo!" ‘"Well, if you add up all these you‘ll find they total over $629 million. Do you know what, Bob? The manager and I figured out that this would be almost $50 for every man, woman and child in Canada‘!" develop new products. That not only puts more people to work . . . it means that there will be better conditions, and more things for us to buy at cheaper prices." ' ® "As an economist, dear, you amaze me. Go on." s e U P us 4 M y PK _ e We se The clerk informed the council that it was not necessary to gct tbg apâ€" proval cf the Munizipal grant to the V.0.N. $ "The solicitors said we wére wlt‘\m our rights to pay the 81800 ts the vV.O.N. as an outstanding account," said Mr. Baley. ‘ "I‘m agrecable to pass the resoluâ€" tion if we get a list of those people who get esrvicts and do not pay when they can afford it We will deduct that amount from their grant, said ‘"‘They have raised the rate from $1,35 to $1.75 to cover the cost of these visits which is $1.73 visit," saiid Mr. Baley. {q Council approved the grant. Moses of Biblical fame stuttercd b.dly Sat., Dec. 3rd > Juvenile Hockey 7.00â€"Com. Juv. vs Sch. Lions 9:)0dâ€"â€"Meoneta vs. Timmins Lions THIS WEEK Skating Cub All Day Wed., Dec, 7th 2.30â€"3.30â€"Public Skating Evening: Sr. Hockey Sr. Hockey Combines vs Hollinger Mon., Dec. 5th _ Sr. Hockey - Combines vs. McIntyrec Fri., Dec Tues., Dec. 6th £6§