Ontario Community Newspapers

Porcupine Advance, 9 Mar 1921, p. 8

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CTMp4cth 4ih ho isnsrienenâ€"meneienmeneitenen fieneenateri e ariareandateantent= ied THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE \The Children‘s Aid Shelter at Haiâ€" leybury is to reâ€"open on March 1§th. Now it‘s the Dog Race! And pretty soon it will be Baseball and Football and Tennis and (Golf, and maybe Laâ€" crosse. # In Saturday‘s issue The Toronto Star ‘has a cartoon referning to ‘the recent Poreupineâ€"Soo hockey match at Timmins. The picture shows a big greyhound with a long mouth, chasing a dittle Poreupine who says * Squeak, squeak.‘‘ Under the.cartoon are the words, ‘‘Soo Greyhounds Chase Timâ€" mins Porcupines to the Tall Woods."‘ Maybe so, but at the Soo ‘home ice the Soo learned much respect for the litâ€" tle Poreupine, and next year the Porâ€" eupine will be back with rengwed quills, and Farmer and Wolves and Hounds and all had better keep a watehful eye on the little Poreupine. The Caledonian Society of Timâ€" mins will hold a Dance in the Masonâ€" ic Hall on April 5th. What is a date worth remembering. His many friends in the Camp will be pleased to learn that Mr. W. A. Parnell has. recovered from ‘his recent illness and ‘has resumed this duties at the Dome. Provincial Officers dlast week arrestâ€" ed at Timmins a 16â€"yearâ€"old girl namâ€" ed Edna Soucie, who was charged with forging a cheque on the Ligget Drug Co., Haileybury., The girl was taken back to Haileybury and before Magistrate Atkinson pleaded guilty. When asked why she ‘had crossed the law ‘her reply was to tlhe effect that she guessed se needed the money to have a good time and dress well;; She was sentenced to not less than ‘three months and not more than two years in the reformatory where she will be taucht and trained. At the last meeting of the Haileyâ€" bury Town Council a rate of $2.25 per call was adopted for the members of the Fire Brigade with $1.00 per hour for overtime. Major MeCuaig was last week electâ€" »d President of Haileybury Board of Trade and W. J. MceLean, secretary. VR ortmorinenen esns esnt ons ofi o to ienss snishensnisnicrensigii1th ‘raser, â€"A son. BORNâ€"In Mattagami on Wednesâ€" Â¥, Feb. 23rd. to Mr. and (Mrs. W. J. Timmins News in Brief 2 € Mr. R. D. Robertson was & visitor last week. _â€"Miss Bella Jette has left Timmins to visit her sister, Mrs. 0. Richer, at Winnipeg, Manitoba. |> . _Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Woodbury and son left this week on a visit to California, Mr. Woodbury being callâ€" ed there by illness at his old home. \ Messrs. R. Worters, ‘‘Duke‘‘ Mc Curry, and Frank McGuire, three of the Porcupine‘s star thockey team, left last night for Toronto for a visit. General Sir John Carson, president of the Poreupine Crown Mines, is reâ€" ported as seriously ill at his home in Montreal. $ ‘The Mond Nickel Company at Sudâ€" bury, employing about 600 men now, has reduced wages approximately 40 cents per day. The British American Nickel Co., at Sudbury ‘has closed down, owing to the poor market for nickel. Iroquois Falls Juniors have met unâ€" usual success in the hockey line this year, winning no less than eight straight games without a single loss during the season.| They won four games from Timmins, two from Haiâ€" leybury High School in the N.O.H.A. Junior series, and two. exhibition games with Cochrane. In each case it is not too much to say that they outâ€" classed their opponents. For the Juâ€" nior @hampionship of the N.O.H.A. they are now playing off with Sudâ€" bury Juniors, ‘home and home games, the gcame at the Falls being last nischt. Marshallâ€"Eeclestone, Limited, are moving ‘their furniture department from Third Avenue to the former building owned by the firm on Pine street. The furniture department acâ€" cordingly will hereafter be located at 32 Pine street. This building has reâ€" cently been used for offices by the Ontario Tie & Lumber Co., who are now having their offices in Gagne‘s building, corner of Gedar and Broadâ€" centiy been used ifor olliices by Un€ Ontario Tie & Lumber Co., who are now having their offices in Gagne‘s building, corner of Cedar and Broadâ€" way. It is understood that 8. Bucoe vetsky & Co. purpose moving into the premises on Third Avenue now being vacated by the Marshallâ€"Ececelestone furniture department. _ Mr. W. J. Needham, of Detroit was visitor to the Camp on Monday. r Cobalt The New Empire Theatre aas purâ€" chased the moving picture business at Kapusk@sing and will conduct this enterprise together with the theatres at Timmins and Cochrane now owned by the firm. Mr. P. M. Bardesseno is in Kapuskasing this week on bnsineeé in connection with the taking over of the motion picture business there. PUBLIC STENOGRAPHERâ€"Typeâ€" $000889000000000000000000460e writing, ete., accurately and prompt ly done. Apply to 59 Fourth Ave., corner of Balsam street, opposite Finn Hall. â€"â€"7â€"10,

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