Porcupine Advance, 11 Aug 1927, 2, p. 12

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Thursday, August 11th, 1927 * . .*. .* #. s 2228 2.2% 248 2. 2t 2 228 s 2t 22822822# *,. .*, 5s 282 222222 a* 2a* 1 4* +. * *. .%,. . %,. #, *# g’o’o’%fin’n’a‘u‘o’o‘oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooouooooo\o' CJhe /Wost‘ T hen In 1920 t_ s Chevrolet 2â€"door Sedan Cost PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA, LIMITED OMPARE the . sedan (Coazch\ C Chevrolet of ® s';ggoaf C seven years ago with the Chevrolet of today and realize how radically Chevrolet has revised all conceptions of motor car value. In 1920, the Chevrolet illustrated here represented the highest standards of quality and value . . . at a price of $1795 (f.0.b. Oshawa) . . . over a thousand dolâ€" lars more than you pay today for a Chevâ€" rolet that possesses style, luxury and reâ€" finement unthoughtâ€"of in any car a few years ago. In following its fundamental policy of constant improvement, Chevrolet has built up a producâ€" tion volume which places it first among all cars in the world. And Chevrolet has shared the savâ€" ings of volume purchasing and production, with the public by reducing the prices of Chevrolet So, today, you get a Chevrolet with amazing QUALITY in its every detail at a fraction of the cost of a similar model Chevrolet of seven years ago. câ€"228C Timmins Garage JOS. BERINI, Prop, In 1927 this Chevrolet 2â€"door Sedan (Coach) Cost $750.00 _ for Economical Transportation ‘*‘Ten complaints and ten investiâ€" gations, with 39 children involved, as follows:â€"13, neglect, lack of parental control ; 2, father charged with incest; 17, nonâ€"support; 6, destitution; 1, delinquent. Three parents _ proseâ€" cuted. Three _ children _ made wards of the C.A.S. Mileage travelâ€" led in the interests of children, 1320. Places visited in connection with the cases dealt with:â€"Pagwa, Hearst, Cochrane, Troquois Falls, South Porâ€" cupine. Details of the above may be secured from the secretary. Building operations on the Children‘s Shelter are going forward and should be comâ€" pleted about Sept. 15th. The Finance Committee, composed of Rev. C. Therâ€" riault, chairman, Geo. Cole and R. Dye, report having received the folâ€" lowing contributions to the Shelter Building Fund:â€"Coniaurum Mine, $100.00 ; Kiwanis Club, $256.95; Turâ€" key Stag Party, $18.77;,; Town of Kaâ€" puskasing, $300; Hawk Lake Lumber Co., $200,.00;, A. E. Weeks, $100.00; Township of Calvert, $200.00; Townâ€" ship, of Whitney, $100.00; Township of Tisdale, $500.00; Croatian danece, $238.00 ; N. A. Timmins, $100.00 ; Hon. Lincoln Goldie, $100.00; interest, 88 cents; total, $2214.60. The Governâ€" ment grant of $3000.00 has not been received yet. We have still to raise $3000.00 in the Cochrane District. The town of Timmins has given the building site, valued at $2000.00. â€"ROBT. LEHEUP, The report of the local superintendâ€" ent and secretary of the District Children‘s Aid Society, Mr. R. Leâ€" Heup, for the month of July is as folâ€" lOws :â€" LOCAL SUPERINTENDENT‘S REPORT FOR C.A.S. FOR JULY In an action started in police court last week at Sault Ste. Marie, accordâ€" ing to the despatches from that city, Mr. 8. Lawrence, a veteran mining engineer and geologist, stated that he considered the find of coal which has been reported on the north shore of Lake Superior to be a ""fake,"‘ and that the claim had ‘been with coal from the wreck of the tug Philadelphia. Lawrence was entering action against P. W. MceCaffery, of Toronto, a member of the local syndiâ€" cate which controls the claims, for wages due him in his work this Sumâ€" mer. â€" Lawrence stated that he was engaged by MeCaffery on May 18 to. do prospecting and check up on the geological foundations on the local property on Section 8, Prince Townâ€" ship. He discovered, he stated, that the whole coal proposition was a hoax. The case was adjourned until this week when it is expected it will be proceeded with. _\ Reference is made elsewhere in this issue to the promotion of Mr. W. K. Laflamme, who has been for some time at Timmins as district manager of the Metropolitan Life Co. _ Previous to his departure for Hull, Que., to take up the duties of his new position with the company, the members of the staff of the company in the district took occasion to express their high regard and appreciation of Mr. Laflamme. Mr. Laflamme was presented with a beautiful gold watch by the members of the staff. PRESENTED WITH WATCH | â€"AS MARK OF APPRECIATION SAYS SAULT STE. MARIE COAL CLAIMS WERE SALTED There is a nice list of prizes for cattle, with the Dr. MelInnis cup as a special to the party winning first prize for the best mileh cow. The team drawing contest for years has been a popular feature at the Porâ€" cupine Fair. There are two classes,â€" for teams weighing 3000 lbs. or over, and for those under 3000 lIbs. In each class the first prize is $30.00, and the second prize is $15.00. The prize list includes classes for heavy draught, general purpose, and road and earriage horses. ‘The Wm. D. Pearce cup is the special for the heavy draught team winning first prize. The committeemen in charge of the various departments are:â€"P. J. Mitâ€" chell and Z. Hart, in charge of heavy horses, light horses, cattle, and sheep and hogs; R. Skelly and A. Walker, poultry; F. F. Gervais and E. E. Davis, fruits, roots and vegetables; P. Rotondo, plants and flowers; Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Waite, fine arts, ladies‘ work, children‘s department; T. Ryan and W. Bannerman, team drawing contest; W. MceMillan, sports. Pearce, T. Ryan, H. Hatton, D. Kerr, R. 8. Skelly, Z. Hart, G. Helme1 G. Bannerman, E. E. Da\xs F. F,. Ger- vais, W. Bannerman, C. H. Richardâ€" son and P. Rotondo. The prize lists for the Poreupine Agricuitural Fair at Poreupine Fair at Poreupine on Wednesday, Sept. l4th, are being issued this week, and show that the event is to be a good one as usual. The board of directors this year includes:â€"president, B. Waite; 1st viceâ€"president, A. Walker: 2nd viceâ€"president, I. P. Wilson ; secreâ€" taryâ€"treasurer, J. M. Nicolson; audiâ€" tors, W. MceMillan and J. Lowden; directors, A. Paquette, W. Skinner, A. Porcupine Agricultural Fair This Year on Sept. 14 Large and Varied Prize List. Programme of Sports and Races. _ Many Special Attractions. Dance in the Evening. j THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO ecretary matches the flowers on the cap of orâ€" ange rubber. The ribbon is in wide bands of orâ€" ange and black and a full skirt joins the straight bodice beneath a black patent leather belt. A small flower at the shoulder Moire ribbon sounds rather elaborâ€" ate for a bathing suit, but in the case of this one the design is so simple that it succeeds only in being novel and smart. An Unusual Bathing Suit Made of Moire Ribbon Good progress is being made on the construction of the telephone line from . Kapuskasing to Cochrane. There are about thirty men at work on the project. The new line will be part of the T. N. 0. telephone sysâ€" tem. The contract for building the line is being cearried through by Lang Ross, of Cochrane. The dance held under the auspices of the Lancashire Football Club, on Saturday evening last was a very enâ€" joyable and successful one. The Lake Shore football team, of Kirkland Lake, were the guests of the evening, and one and all had a good time. The music for the occeasion was supplied by Tommy Stephens and his orchesâ€" tra who gave a pleasing procrramme of all the latest dance hits, A special for the benefit of the guests was the old time English Lancers and also the Military Twoâ€"Step, foxtrots and waltzes, made up the balance of the programme. The wives and lady friends of the footballers furnished a dainty lunch which helped in the sucâ€" cess of the event. Ancther dance unâ€" der the same auspice will be held this Saturday, and an enjoyable evening is assured all attending. | Fashion Fanries | l LANCS, POOTBALL CLUB HOLD SUCCESSFUL DANCTE The sports and races will include first and second prizes for the followâ€" ing:â€"15â€"pound shot put; standing broad jump; running ‘broad jump; standing hop, step and jump; girls and boys, six and under; running hop, step and jump; boys, seven to ten; girls, seven to ten; boys, eleven to fourteen; girls, eleven to fourteen; threeâ€"legged race; sack race;, boys, fifteen and over, long race; married men‘s race; women‘s race; fat men‘s race; tugâ€"ofâ€"war (meal ticket to winâ€" ning team. Another feature will be a bicycle race around Poreupine Lake, with first, second and third prizes. There will also be a short biecycle race. The baby show always creates much interest. _ A prize of $5.00 will be given this year for the best baby, 15 months and under. A woodâ€"sawing contest is another of the special features, the prize for this being a double Disston saw, doâ€" nated by the Poreupine Hardware. For the ‘best decorated car, 50 cigars will be given by the National Grocers, Limited. There are good prizes for sheep, hogs, poultry, dairy and other proâ€" ducts, domestic science, fruits, field grain, garden vegetables, painting, hand decorated china, infants‘ wear, miscellaneous art, faney work, plants and flowers, children‘s work, etc., etc. Among the specials mentioned are: a cans Kreso Dip, given by Moisley Ball, Timmins, in the sheep departâ€" ment; A. C. White‘s ecup to the winâ€" ner of the best pen Utility birds (3 hens and 1 male) ; for the best lemon pie, bag of flour given by J. M. Nicolson; for the best homeâ€"made bread, special prize by General Elecâ€" tric Co., South Poreupine; Reamsbotâ€" tom eup to the party winning the most first prizes in cattle. 4i

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