Ontario Community Newspapers

Porcupine Advance, 8 Dec 1949, 1, p. 5

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Impressions of a P1 tinued FProm Page One) of Vimy, Ridge in my mind and exâ€" m TRIPS EACH WAY EVERY DAY q: LEAVE NORTH BAY J #.A0 a.m. 4.25 P.M. S : . . 0o P P P DP P DP AP P PP P AP ~AP PP PP AP P ~lP e 0t UNION BUS TERMINAL _ _ NORTH BAY SMITH ELSTON 11 [Third Ave., Timmins t‘ Air Conditioning Stokers and Oil Burners Plambing and Heating PHONE 101â€"2â€"3 Sheet Metal 11.45 r.M. Stondard Time ( | In the same rew is another stone which reads: "Here lies a soldier of ; a Canadian Regiment‘"â€"Then follows the crossâ€"and inscribed at the botâ€" z tomâ€""Known Unto God:""‘â€" With ; dimmed eyes we reverently placed I had no difficulty in finding what iI had come so far to see. «We placed the flowersâ€"there were so many of them, = befere the plain â€" headston»> marked â€" with the Canadian ~Maple Leaf: and the long cross â€" on the weedlbess earth, which stretched in unbroken line about three feet wids before twelve graves. told her, and to my great surprise she said: "He is in Row 1. Grave 8." "It is one of the graves 1 have kept," she said. ‘"We did this, aii of us, before the Graves Commission took over." "How do you know that?" I said in great surprise. As we entered I had a great feelâ€" ing cf peace. Hoere was no forest of crosses, but a beautifully kept "Garâ€" den of God." As we walked slong (about half a mile» this girl said to me, "It is your son, perhaps, Madame, that you It wes small (only around 900 Canâ€" adian boys are buried here) and the lawns were as green as velvet. wA V w C the centre rose a wfiite wooden cross, with steps on each side, and surrounding the whcle cemctery, woods zcond {fields. The little house inside the gates holds a visitors‘ book, and I put my name with the others. A great Canadianâ€"Brigadier Genâ€" eral Crerzrâ€"had signed the book a little ahead of me. I lnoked through the pages, and saw that I was the sixth Canadian mother to visit there. were overcome~ by the kindness l this unknown person who would reâ€" A plan of the cemetery was also available. There are six rows of twelve in each plot. With wide turf walks between; arranged so that the white condtagjhâ€"like cross is the central pcint. ‘ Lt. Geoffrey Hunter, of North Bey, whose wounds my stretcherâ€" bearer son was tending when both were knlled is lying just three graves from him. They are together still. The red roses, and white lillies, and blue iris were given to him also. We came to the gates of the cemeâ€" I wos incapable of speec‘‘i. ‘"What is his name?" she said. 1 in our cemetery?" I told her Given in marriage by her father, the bride was gowned in white slipâ€" per setin with an overskirt of lace featuring the new rcll collar. Her threeâ€"quarter veil of tulle illusion was caught at her head with a seed pearl headpiece. She carried a bouâ€" quet of red Sweetheart roses and lilyâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"valley. For something old she wore an amethyst neckpiece borâ€" rowed from her mother. Mrs. A. Marack acted as rmatron of honor and wore a pale blue satin brocaded gown with a large Bertha collar. A wreath of flowers in her hair matched the mixed basket oi Pinncchio roses and white carnaâ€" tions which she carried. A ‘marriage of interest to the Porâ€" cupinec wes sclefnnized at the Church of the~Nativity when Father Showel united in marriages Miss Jean Zadâ€" orozny, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Zadorozny, and James Adams, son ‘of Mrs. G. Adams and the late Mrc. Adams. “ The ,bridesmaids were Carletto,, Stitt, who was dressed in pale green,» gown on the same lines .as that of the matron :of honor. She had a matching headdress and a basket of ... assorted reses and carnations. Mrs..,. »+,, Stewart Bzarnby and Nancy. Tomiuk, were gowned in mauve and pink satin brocade with ; flowers in their hair and an assortment of roses and carnations. bal‘ -‘ ; .‘ Jean Zadorozony Becomes Bride Of James Adams In Pretty Ceremony Scene of brutal slaying of Mr. and Mrs. Nick _ Katerynych, Oshawa. Ont.., was their threeâ€"room coetitage. Both were bludgconed to of the smallpox" in the seventeenth century but "his soul went unspotâ€" ted to God." I looked â€"at â€"the Jlheadstones all about~â€"me, .and thought ‘of the poor broken bodies that were there, , but tooâ€"that their seuls. went "unâ€" broken" and unsullied to God. And as I pondered, as if in answor to my. thoughts, I heard, ascending {hws death.. Mrs. Katerynych had, in addition, a *stab wound in her throat. Their two cats, circled, woere the onlyâ€" witnesses to the 5 ;\'\ge Cj( :s Pa’{ i‘ A}’â€"Dâ€"B_EYLLAN (= G[‘,’ e Following a lingering illne:s, Daniel Faubert, 71, pagsed away on Monday. Daniel Faubert i{ior 23 years was a member of the Huntingdon Council, wither as an alderman or mayor. . . No! I would not if I could, remove my son from this peaceful spot, where his soldier friends lie round kim; cnd have him brought back to Canada. or lark; symbclical to me of th triumphâ€"song of all these braeve souls who had faced death on earth and gained the greater glory bf heaven. And in my memory will remain the thought of that lovely day in June when I saw this place, and was content to leave my son ‘"in the green pastures, beside the still waters." ~(Continued next week) was erg>rtained by ~Miss Carletto Stitt, Mrs. Stuart Barnby, and Mrs. M. Tomiuk. The next ~generation here may f~rget. Somehow, I think the Belâ€" gian people will always remember. e was perhaps one of the most valuâ€" able men to Huntingdon who has ever filled such a position. crime. Worried. because blinds were drawn, Mrs. Shoddy, next door neighbor, investigated, found bodics. to the very gates of heaven, the song â€"â€" â€"Huntingdon (Que.) Gleaner A VALUABLE MAN PORT â€"IN STORM Police believe couple, were slain in attempt to supposed "secret hoard." 337. Phone 337 CARR‘S FLOUR FEEDS Photo shown find 3 15 Commercial Ave. "We Deliver" With Toronto and other nc #spapera prodding the Ontario department of highways fear after year about the slowness of progrcss cn the new Torâ€" onto to Barrie highway, it might be described as the '\'flghvny of Milking Herds Hogs _ Turkeys Chickens Tobay‘s OAIPElTER SHOP Phone 1876- M 128 Toke St STILL A PROMISE Minor Alterations Counters, Shelves Bookcasen and Built In Cupboards For â€"Barrie (Ont.) Examiner

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