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| Fresbytery meting will be held February and oth In the church and W.4 will cater for dinner on Wednesday, 8th. They appointec a Social Welfare committet, convener, . _ Mrs. M. Williams, ssisted by Mrs. H. Lillie and Mrs. C. D. Johnson. C $ ECS * Plans for Sprinjtea will be made next meeting. Ktn CcCleod etertained, playing a saxaphone solo, acâ€" companied at the pino by Mrs. P. Carson. Mrs. Ralph tha thanked Ken and the meeting closed. vomMen‘s aAssoOCI4ION * ‘WÂ¥he Women‘s Asociation of the First United Church held onthly meethg February 3. Mrs. W. Mackey presiding theik in €K¢ chair. H. Lillie tok the devotional period. Opened by singâ€" ing" two hymns. Rports were read by the secretary, Mrs. . MacCloud; the treagrer‘s report was read by Mrs. T. Rutherâ€" ford. + "Mrs. Mustard tkn introduced and welcomed the visitors. was callee and Mrs. Wales gave reports for boxes overseas. She statd that $1,000 had been spent for overseas work last year frowthe church. Sick reports were given, 17 calls were made in ast mpnth. . t y 01c it _ nc t (CO t 4y3 ?fi énont hal "Afrc H HOME BAKING AN TEA * Â¥" ' and Mrs. J. Mascioli was the setting of a « « The home of Mi very delightful tea sonsored by the Registered Nurses on Satâ€" urday afternoon. Mrs. A. J. Reynolds, Miss Alli ‘"*/freceiving the gmests were Huhta, Mrs. Johnn Mascioli. The rooms wereooking lovely with spring flowers, red and yellow tulip and aalodils all about; the tables were daecorated with.tulips and dafodils on red crepe hearts. Fouring tea wer Mrs. J. Dalton Jr., Mrs. M. J. Kelly, Mrs. Marion Powell, Mr. E. G. Smith, Mrs. J. Giardinge, Mrs. E. Dobson. | â€" with mny tasty baked goods was convened by Mrs. J. Brady, MrsJ. F. Parker, Mrs. Goodfellow, Mrs. M. Irvine, Mrs. Martin nd Mrs. M. Lavigne. Laura Birse wasn charge of the children in the playroom. JUJ EU CYCA J M 22L Mrs. Kistel is peparing for her return. to England, she will Jeave in a coupl of weeks, first to Detroit, and then on to New York for a shot time, then finally on the "Queen Elizaâ€" hiffor the last stge of her journey to Cornwall, England. Kistel wewish you a "Bon Voyage" and it‘s been oo SE We _ WR MB t C mage Bale to be hel on February 18. * After the busines period a social hour was spent. Mrs. T. Glaister was nostes assisted by Mrs. J. Thomas. â€" "~ Ladies attendin were: Mrs. P. Reid, Mrs. R. ackson, Mrs. E. Read, Mrs. J. Mxwell, Mrs. J. Curtis, Mrs. Dupont, Mrs. W. Kerran, Mrs. MPoyuter, Mrs. J. Thomas, Mrs. J. Welsh, Mrs. H. Gridley, MrsB. Richards, Miss Ivy Thomas and Mrs. T. Gilaister a» t# A § h Mrs. H. Kistel hs been a visitor in Timmins for the past six months. â€" Mrs. Kitel came from Portreath, Cornwall, and is visiting her sister, Irs. M. Wales, 29 James Street. When asked if he had enjoyed her stay here, she said: "I‘ve had a wonderfl time, everyone has been so grand to me, doing their utmost t make my holiday a pleasant one, I‘ve enâ€" joyedâ€"every momen." ' t s e 2 s e e in *A wnfl'lflnd She "BON VOYAGE" â€"IRS. H. KISTEL â€" _ _ The bride‘s moher received in mauve crepe with corsage of roses and carnatins. The groom‘s mther wore black and crepe with a corsage of roses and carnatins. Outâ€"ofâ€"town gursts were Mr. and Mrs. W.. L. Mills, Norâ€" anda; Mr. and Mrs.Len. Mills, Montreal; Mr. Tom Longstreet, Matheson: Mr. Byom Longstreet, Miss Joan Longstreet, Matheson; Dr. J.â€"P.Thompson and Miss Mustato, Matheson. Mrs. Ralph tha thanked Ken al The hostesses serve a“dplicious lunch. follows: President, J. Sott; Ladies‘ Chairman, Mrs. K. Johnson 2nd. Viceâ€"President,Mrs. R. Jackson; Gentlemens Chairman, Mr.J. Costain; 2nd/icgâ€"President, Mr. 0. McCann, Secretary Treasurer, Mrs. J. SAaw. Other Committes will be appointed at the also installations wil take place, and Les. NlChO sident, will install te officers. Congratulation:to Thelma Curtis who is wearing a beautiâ€" {ful diamond on thaicertain finger. The lucky boy is Kenneth Walker Jackson. Vedding plans are indefijnite as yet. .. hullihh, > Rivations Mrs. W. Claridg is spending a few days with Mrs O. Mcâ€" Cann, 39 Laurier Aenue. 1E T3 ht c se L w a an m® aa te _ Nellie Jamsa ws crowped "Miss Timmins High of 19§0 " at the annual Snow3all. Miss Jamsa was:rownéed by "Miss Timmins High School of 1949, Diane Lloyd. The three princesses chosen were Pauere Stephens, Mary Hucerby and Norma Andrighetti. .Cong'ratulitiomto Mr. and Mrs. Warren Carver, on the birth of a lovely dawhter, "Lesley Ann." Mother and daughter are doing fine. The are at home now. LAWN BOWLING The Timmins .awn Bowling CIUuD NCIQ ULUICIL LUVILU meeting Sunday in he Log Cabin. Mrs. Johnson presided. ' C a ho t eÂ¥ +h e y o e Ee 4 m *A Cl ho o s n s We o n ts oo d oo on The attendaniém;éi:é Miss Helen Mills, sister of the bride, who wore navy croe with white accessories and carried a bouquet of roses. Jay Jordan of lormetal, P.Q., acted as best man for the groom. The bride was fven away by her father, Mr. L. Mills. A reception washeld at the home of the bride‘s sister and brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr.aind Mrs. Ray Eddy. automobile to see her a direcetor i4iAiNQ N VAAApy _ RS B 4 Wns WV NeA 202 5 hoi i t on ie Mrs. W. Price rad the reports, and financial reports, then an open discussion ook place as to how they wanted to have the club operated tks year. It came down t a decision that they would have a ladies‘ executive, and a mn‘s executive, with one president for the two; the ladies in trn operating their own business and the men also operating heirs. s The nominatio) of officers took place. Officers are as SOCIAL AND PERSINAL WEDDIND IN THEVANSE Georgia KathieMills, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Mills of Normtal, Quebec. married Jene Longstreet, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lonstreet, of Matheson, in the manse of First United Church. Rw. William Mustard officiating. The bride worea grey twoâ€"piece street length dress with navy accessories an: carrid a bouquet of roses and carnations. * io e o o o s i n o t o o io 0 un m n in LaP UE s Ncxt meeting wl be held February 10th, 2.30 p.m. is 46 4 *# St. Matthew‘s Proâ€"Cathedral are e Ladies Gild of ig their Eastr tea, to be arranged at a later date. ipg plans were made to hold a rumâ€" their busines meet CAN LADIESGUILD . Kistel, wewish you e knowing yu. . By KAY JOHNSON (Tel: 2456) Bowling Club held their monthly pointed at the next meeting, and Les. Nicholson, past preâ€" tly injured in an perated. We hope join At in (the past years br‘6ge ana whist will be played in the upper Eells of the Schumacher Public €shool beginning at 8.00 p.m. Please keep in imind the annual Valentine birthday party of the Schuâ€" macher Home and School Assctiation whicn is being held ~this year on Thursday evening, February 16. This party is open to all members and nonâ€" m¢mbers and everyone is extendad . a h: rty invitataion. Thereâ€"will be dancing in the assemâ€" bly Hall to the music of Neil Pooley ind his orchestra. Movies will be The Music Box, Moisley Ball. S‘.m Bucovetsky Ltd., Seymours ;Mens Wear, Unrited Cigar Store ,n' T’mn* ” 4 | wE Wllsons Drug Store in Schumac hew Grant dz Byerley in S Porcupine The Ladies Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Comrade Presley presiding. She initiated three new members. They are: Mrs. Shaw, Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Desyagies. The officers for 1950 were inâ€" stalled. They are: Past Presidaentâ€"Comrade F. Starling. Presidentâ€"Comrade A, Pressiey. 1st Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"Comrade E. Cunningham. 2nd Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"Comrade Harris. Secretaryâ€"Comrade A. Lariviere. Treasurerâ€"Comrade P. Jeffreys. Executive membelsâ€"-Con‘mdes E. Hardy, â€"N. Nickolson, J. Powell, J. Jenkins. . 3 Standard Bearerâ€"Comrade W. Wilkinson. Comrade J. Powell, social convener, will supervise a Pot Luck supper and social evening, to be held on Thursday, Feb. ruary 21, at 8.00 p.m. J. R. Singleton, youngest son of Mrs. J., Singleton and the late Mr. Singleton, was married to Zena Dobson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dobson of Toronto, in the Church of the Messiah, Toronto. The couple will live in Timmins. They will return to town this week. j LACROSSE A meeting was held in the town hail to discuss Lacrosse. The people there, were very enthusiastic about adopting this sport. Howver, the general opinion was that it must be started by the youngsters, and the experienced people do the teachâ€" ing. It was decided to write to lacrosse firms for further information for equipment and assistance. The next meeting will be SundaÂ¥, Feéebruary 19, at 2.00 p.m. h Folk dancing began on Saturday in tie Harmony Hall with 40 persons present. This is to be a series of classes, eight in all, and is designed primarily for leaders. Doris Fenner is the instructress. If there are any other persons interested then come along next Saturday evening to Harmony Hall at 7.30 pm. It will be a repetition of:â€"last week‘s class.‘ CANADIAN LEGION: LADIES AUXILIARY FOLK DANCING BEGINS The first skating carnival will be held at Spruce St. South on Saturday afternoon. These events have always been popâ€" lar. There will be one at each major tink. This year we will have to hold them in the daytime to conserve power. Skatâ€" ing races for children will be held, also novelties. Music will be supplied by a public address system. . SKATING GARNIVALS _We are terribly sorry to hear Mrs. W. Pennington is very _ .will be sorry to hear she is a patient ill again We hope you will soon be feellncr fine again. in St. Mary‘s Hospital and wish her _a speedy recovery. The friends of Mrs. J. Jones ‘will be sorry to know she is in hospital at Toronto. We wish you a speedy recovery Mrs. Jones. ; . xX Francesco Monardo arrived at South Porcupine from Italy, came forward on the "S. S. Lamarita," which landed at Halifax on February 7th. He is joining his brother Cesare who is residing at 71 Powell Ave. : To Mr. and Mrs. Julian Miner, was born on Saturday, February 5, It may seem a long way off to the time when the speed box derby will be here. Though to give ‘the kiddies a good chance to work on their speeders, they should be working on them right now. Copies of rules can be had at Mr. Sturgeon‘s office in the town hall. SOCIAL PERS ONAL Permission has been granted to set up two‘lights on each rink and in change houses. All major rinks and slides have been wired now. $ * Starting Thursday night rinks and change houses will be open till nine o‘clock in the evenings. a SKATING AT NIGHT SPEED BOX DERBY Dress Optional Valentine Party â€"= CABARET STYLE == FRIDAY, FEB. 10th» AT THE "PAV" SCHUMACHER VALENTINE DANCE HENRY KELNECEK S ORCHESTRA BY MRS. D. FRASER : News From (Telephone 88) shown jn the library and skating may be enjoyed on the popular school annual TFinks. Refreshments will be served. After lunckcon dancing was enjoyed by all. T members of #he Porcupine Figure Skrting Club and guests enâ€" ‘oyed a sersion of skating, and games, variovus prizes were given, after the kating the members and guests enâ€" jovel h luncheon served in the Mcâ€" Intvre Auditorium, under the superâ€" visicn of Miss Kay Curry and the of the Coffee Shoppe. Figure Skating Club a baby boy, Brian Miller, at St. Mary‘s hospital. .._2.50 Per Couple The regular monthly meeting of the C.W.L. of St. Alphonsus‘s Parish was held at the« home of Mrs. W. Hannighan ,Mrs. F. Kelly, president, was in the chair. <Mr. Griffiths, before moving to Deâ€" troit, liy.ed in Schumacher for 11 years where he was employed at the McIntyre Mine. He is survived by his father in Montreal; his wife, the former Leona Meany, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Meany, of Kirkland: three sisters: Mary, of Montreal, Rose, Mrs. T. Johnston, and Cecile, Mrs. Peter Sherbin, both of Schumacher: and one brother, Joseph,+Montreal. The â€"funeral morning zt the J‘. G. ‘Griffiths. W., in Montreal. Mrs. H. Dobson, Mrs. Belec, Clarice Dillion, Laura Laiumannaa, sim Frasâ€" er, Maxine Armstrong, Milly Verbic. Nancy McNeil, Don Church, Pat Dobson, Dorothy Beléc, Dalton Deâ€" nault, Olgo Powell, Marea Stecle, E. Lemoir, Lerore Marshall, Kitty Hill. Gordan McGuire, L. McLaren, J. Chircosky, Louis Bendo, Alice Seguin, Geo. Watters, Mr. and Mrs. 3. Kean, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zolob, Glzadys Langman, Harold Monaghan, Mornica Bridgman, Rolly Bernier, Giladys Foulton, Katherine Coris, Hans Gerâ€" schwiler and others. John Griffiths, 41, a former resiâ€" dent of Schumacher, died of a heart attack in Detroit on Saturday. The president announced that the Croatian Ladies of the parish would be serving a dinner in the early part of February, the date to be announced later. The meeting voted a donation to the Hospital for Sick Children, Torâ€" onto. . Plans were discussed for the annual St. Patrick‘s team. Mrs. L. Steepe was appointed convener for this tea. Members cwere asked to continue to bring donations of canned foodstuffs or the needy in Europe. Attending the meeting were: Mrs. F. Kelly, Mrs. J. Bagorodo, Mrs. E. Newkirk, Mrs. J. Murphy, Mrs. E. Monaghan, Mrs. M. Sauriolm, Mrs. A. Vadneau, Mrs. P. .Flora, Mrs. T. Clarke, Mrs. L. Qteé’fi‘@“firs J Macâ€" Donnel, Mrs. C. Barron, Mrs. A. Murâ€" phy, Mrs. J. Murphy, and Mrs. W. Hannighan. Jim Kaiser, Alice Sullivan, Walter Battochio, Caroline Perkovich, Paulâ€" ine Perkovich, Colombe Beaton, Franâ€" cis Murray, Jeannine Moran, !Ken McLeod, Denise Morin, Vince Steepe, Joyce Elliott, Helen Elliot. A social hour followed, refreshâ€" ments being serv>d by the hostess. Eddie Morsndin, Reta Morandin, Lefty Walker, Norma Laroue, Jim MacElwe, Loreena Patriquion Victor Tremblay, Bud Berzy, Nicki Marini Those attending were: Mr. and Mrs. R, Langdon, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Keeley, The many friends of Mrs. W. Mair St. Patrick‘s Tea Exâ€"Resident Dies LOUIS L. LANG, TOTAL PAYMENTS TO POLICYHOLDERS AND BENEFICIARIES IN 1949 / _. . . (Death Claims, Matured Policies, etc.) TOTAL ASSURANCES IN FORCE, DEC. 31, 1949 . (Excluding Reassurance Ceded and Annuitics) SURPLUS EARNED IN 1949 T OTAL ASSETS 80th ANNUAL REPORT â€" was held Tuesday home of his father. 1380 Bernard street (Excluding Reassurance Ceded and Annuities) (Providing premium reductions through dividends. A copy of the complete report of the proceedings at the Company‘s annual meeting, held at the Head Office on February 2, 1950, will be sent on request. A CAN ADIAN COMPANY FOR CANADIA Tne Mutuat Lise: Outstanding items from the Assurance Company â€" A two hou: ski movie will be shown at the Canadian Legion Hall on Wednesday, February 15th starting at 8:00 p.m. sherp. This movie covers some wonderful ski scenes from the Swiss lps and the photography and skiing is by Switzerland‘s foremost artist. A cemetery will be given by Anton Lendi, a traveller and lecturer who is travelling with the film and while in town he is giving lectures at the local schnols. Transportation has en arranged for a ski weekâ€"end at Iroquois Falls. All those interested are asked to phone President Henry Babin at 2766â€"M from whom tickets can be procurred. As transportation space is limited to 40 people please make early arrangements. Hot dinners can be had at the Chalet so no need to worry about eas. And last but not least, they have a ski tow. Wonderful isn‘t it, an excellent hill and no climbing. The bus leaves from Dalton‘s bus ntondd at 10:00 a.m,. sharp. The return ticket is $1.50. Remember do not be lato. Please purchase your club memberâ€" ship as no one is allowed admission into either Chalet withOut it. Memâ€" berships can be purchased from any member of the executive. The Junior Team have been very busy practising for the NOSSA downâ€" hill and sialom competitions to be held at MHaileybury February 25th. Tests sre to be run off this weekend and the winners will go to compete. Instructions and first aid tests were given under the direction of Jule Baderski. What is this we hear about Jerry shussing the downhill and ending up in the woods? With so much to be said about the forthcoming events of the Porcupine Ski Club we will not dwell too long on ski chatter and the weather, but we have a few little bits of news we would ilke to relate. #* Marg Book and Mary Zudel were bot"i sporting new ski suits of navy gobardine and believe me, they looked smart. They put any skiâ€"bunny to show,. Mary was wearing a smart pair of new boots too. A ROUNDâ€"UP: The Ski Club dance Ski Tales and Trculs By LEANA PRINCE Superb Flavowst) W ATERLOO, ONTARIO A. E. PEQUEGNAT, a.1.A., P.8.4. â€" General Manager La Bourrine will be presented to a Timmins audience for the first time on March 10. Rehearsals are ccoomfortâ€" ably ahead of schedule, says Mrs. J. A. Theriault, director. of Leâ€" Circla Moliere, Ninetyâ€"seven per cent of Red Cross work is done by volunteer workers, without pay Friday, Februsry 10th, at the Riverâ€" side Pavilion, music by Henry Kelâ€" neck and his orchestra. The ski trip to Iroquois Falls on Sunday, February 2th, leaving at 10:00 a.m. wherse a good time will be had by all. The Ski Movie at the Canadign Legion Hall, Wednesâ€" day, February 15th. This movie has much to offer noneâ€"skier and skiers alike. But she is worried about the tough apposition expected to be encounterâ€" ed at Kirkland Lake 4 The King Edward Hote! PHONE 324 Cor. Spruce St. and Third Ave . Clean Rooms Day or Week LA BOURRINE: MARCH Very Reasonable Rate» $ â€"6,172,141 $ â€" 19,0063,436 $ 345,203,359 $ 120,009,172 $1.0068,098,193 Quilet Atmosphere TIMNMINS