si0spital reported a most successful year, at the annual 12th meeting held in the Masonic Hall last Thursday. Some of the work done for the hosâ€" pital was given in detail, Slip covers made for chairs in hospital and resiâ€" dence; dressings and bandages made: two very successful showers given: towel shower in the Spring and a Â¥ruit and Vegetable shower last Fall. Tea was served by Mrs. A. Haggerty amisted by Mrs. George Mason, after the businets meeting. : retzry â€" treasurer, Mrs. R. E.‘ Dye; Social Convenor, Mrs. Don. McDerâ€" mid; Work convenor, Mrs. G. A. Mcâ€" Ginn. Mrs. J. A. Jeffrey of Renfrew was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. Kavanâ€" agh of Strachan Ave., over the weekâ€" end. ' Peter Truant of Moosonee was the weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Truant. Mrs. J. H. Stovel, President of the _A_nxlliary of the Porcupine General Durant la veillée, M. lAbbe Leblanc, aumonieur, donna une conference sur "l‘Education de Famille." La rafle organisée par Mme. R. Leclerec fut gagnee par . Mme. E. Vaillancourt. * _~On a journa l‘assemblét par la priére usuelle. La proâ€" chaine assemblee aura lieu le premier mars huit heures. soUTH PORCUPINE Election of officers was presided ze LAu a Mme.‘E. Lortie lut le rapport financier pour l‘année 1949. Mme. B. Lloyd, secretaire fit la lecture des minutes de la derâ€" niére assemblee ainsi que la correspondence. Mme. L. Leclerc, tresoriere, donna le rapport financier pour janvier. Monsieur le curé Mathieu chanta le service. . Aprés le service les petits des premigére et deuxiéme années de l‘école St. Antoine revétus de leur costume de croisillon passérent une derniére fois prés de la dépouille de leur regretté petit compagnon. La levee du corps fut faite par M. le curé Mathigu. Preâ€" cedait le cercueil, la bonniere de l‘enfant Jesus portée par Louisâ€"Georges Emond, assiste de Ronald Del Guidice, Auréle Bt. Jean, Yvon Dagenais et Yvyon Mayrand. M onsieur Jean Patrick et André Mailtais dirigeaient le défile des eléves de premigére année, ses compagnons de ~classe, ainsi que les éléves de deuxi¢éme année de l‘ecole St. Antoine. Mme. H. Sirois gagna u ncoussin. Les prix d‘entrée allérâ€" ent a Mme. G. Coupal et M. O. Chartrand. On demande de remercier tous ceux qui ont aide a rendre cette soiree un grand succes. Six familles indigente furent visitees pendant le mois de Janvier,~â€"et des vivres, vétements et chauftage leur furenit distribues. Etaient invitées soan Omicioli, Olive Perron, Sonja Marâ€" conato, Vilma Omicioli, Madeleine Morin, Lila Hoff, Gail Lariâ€" viére, Terry Farrell, Carmen St. Onge, Ella Wilson, Jeannette ljochefort, Evelyn Bérubé, Cecilé Lalonde, Estelle Massicotte Par LORRAINE CHARRON (Telephone 2777) A dix heures, mardi matin, eut lieu la cathédrale St. Antoine, le service de Ronald Brunette fils de M. et Mme. E. Brunette de Timmins. . Lo. e Le cercueil était porté par Doreen Brunette, soeur du défunt, Annette Roy, Gilberte DeGraces, et Shirley Caron. Les gagnantes au bridge furent Mmes. P. E. Piché, A. Perâ€" reault et W. Monette; les gagnants, M. M. E. Desormeau, J. A. Clusieau, et J. Cloutier. Au cing cents Mmes. L. Vincent, W. St. Denis, et A. Chartrand et M.M. F. MacNamara, A. Guiâ€" mond et A. Chartrand furent les heureux gagnants. Dans le whist Mmes. E. Mathé, D. Duchesne et H. Sirois et M. M. T. Belair, L. Chartrand et R. Sullivan recurent les prix. Les Dames de la FP@ieration Canadienneâ€"francaise se rencontraient a leur assemblee mensuelle mercredi soir derâ€" nier. Mme. L. Martin présidait avec les nouveaux membres duâ€"comite pour 1950. Quatre nouveaux membres furent acâ€" ceptes dans l‘organisation. On, decida d‘en voyer un don au Canadian March of Dimes. On discuta a propos de la vente du sou qui aura lieu mercredi, le 15 février 8 heures dans la salle paroissiale de la catheâ€" drale St. Antoine.. Chagque membre est demande de contribuer AluU. moins genux articles et de les apoorter au sousâ€"sol de l‘eglise l‘aprésâ€"midi du 15 février,. Les dames qui desirent plus de renseignemets au sujet de cette vente sont prices d‘appeler Mmes., Philippe Fay, D. Duchesne ou A. Baker. de Ansonwville, Mrs. J. Morin, Mrs. L. Bergeron, les hotesses Yvette Bérubé et Georgette Ethier de Ansonyville et l‘invitee d‘honneur Mlile. Coupal. Florence Courville ne pouvait assister mais contribua pour le cadeau. Pendant la sortie, les éleves des sixieme et septiéeme années de l‘école St. Antoine chantérent un cantique "Au ciel nous nous retrouverons." A l‘orque se trouvaient M. l‘abbé Brunette, M. l‘abbé Leblanc, MM. R. Millette, P. Guenette to R. Charlebois. Une foule imposante assistait aux funérailles. Une grande foule assistait une partie de cartes la salle paroissiale de l‘église Notre Dames de Lourdes la semaine derâ€" niére. On jouait au bridge, cing cents, whist et au cribbage. Mmes. G. Ruest, F. Bouvier et L. Dubien avec M.M. J .Stanâ€" utfi, G. Leroux, et H. Braeau gagnérent les prix de cribbage. Mme. Yvette Bérubé, 7 rue Kent, donnait une soiree em I‘honneur de l‘anniversaire de Mile. Jacqueline Coupal. Une agréable soirée fut passee a la fin de laquelle un spaghetti italien fut servi. Mile. Coupal recut des malles de voyage ‘"McBrine." Au choeur étaient M. l‘abbé Gaboury de St. Dominique et M. l‘abbé Murray de Véglise de la Nativite. Mardi aprésâ€"midi les Dames Auxiliares de l‘hopital Ste. Marie de Timmins, se reunissaient l‘auditorium de la résiâ€" dence des gardesâ€"malades. Soeur Mary Fidelis remercia les dames présentes au nom de Soeur Superieur qui etait absente par maladie. + OmE T w e mE CE ce We M CC CC NP t d #® # par maladie. Parmi l‘assemblée, on remarquait nos dames canadxen- nesâ€"francaises, Mmes. D. Laprairie, E. Charron, G. Mondoux, L. Paré, D. Crispin, J. Charbonneau, B. R.Wet L. Danis,. J Seu- : sgmc McCann J. Cloutier, E. Lafontaine, L. Martm E. Deâ€": eau,; ‘H.‘ Riv'ard W. Ca.dieux J . Demers, H. Boavier,, D.: :y Brunet, A. Desjardins A.. Levesque V. Laurin, E. Guinard, A. Perreault J. Vachon, D. Lavigne, P. Clairmont B. Gauthier, Theriault F. Laviolette, P. Fay, A. Joanisse et E. Doré. f‘ztioqon that date.!; ï¬ ggm $ . gé'w y@ P n Plans were made at a short business <| session for a banquet to be held on Feb. 12th, for Men‘s Society (Holy Name Society) who will celebrate the § first anniversary ¢ of their : m,ugm'a- £5 _Mrs.. James. Cogée Y i\d as chairman for the nommatxons for officers. The following were elected W‘ to office: Reâ€" elected as Presxdent Mrs M *4 0 g2 l2 0 x _ dA _ wpee e _ _ pooowwye _ _ o 0 0 rAr Mme. Cora Chaput est dt retour Timmins aprés séjour chex des amis Rouyn et Noranda. Ballet and Tap Dancing classes for students from five years up are being held every Thursday at 4 P.M. in the Broadway Ave. School, South Porcupine. Hospital Auxiliary Ballet Or Tap Dancing LES DAMES DE LA FEDERAT ION UNE PARTIE DE CARTES lover by Mrs. A. Stevenson retiring viceâ€"president and election results were: President, Mrs. J. H. Stovel:; viceâ€"president, Mrs. Ralph is; Secâ€" â€" treasurer, Mrs. R. E.‘ Dye; Social Convenor, Mrs. Don. McDerâ€" mid; Work convenor, Mrs. G. A. Mcâ€" Ginn. ISOUTH P > Dr. Wm. McLaren and Mr. Jack McLaren left last Thursday to attend the funeral of their brothfr, Robert Duneecn McLaren, a prominent resfâ€" dent of Oitawa Valley, who died at the Civic Hospital, Cttawa, following an iliness of more than a month. as chairman for the nominations for officers. The following were elected to office: Reâ€"elected as President, Mrs. John Costello; First Viceâ€"President, Mrs. Gzasperetto; Third Viceâ€"Presiâ€" dent, Mrs. Cecil Kavanagh; Treasurer, Mrs. James Copeland; Secretary ,Miss Francesca Cattarello. Convenors for Committees: Membership,* Mrs. J. Costello; Spirâ€" itual, Mrs. Gasperetto; Altar, Mrs. C. Kavanagh; Programme, Miss Rose Donlevy; Arrengement, Mrs. Victor Hermont; Literary, Miss Marcella Lynch; Telephone, Mrs. Girard:; Kitâ€" chen, Mrs. R. Spadafore; Publicity, Mrs. N. J. Sullivan. The funeral service was conducted in the Hulse and Playfair Chapel on Scturday at 11 a.m. by Rev. George D. Campbell. The first annual meeting of the ladies of St. Joachim‘s Parish, the Senior Altar Society, was held on Friâ€" day in the Parish Hall. The parish priest Rev. George Pinâ€" soneault talked on the aims of the society for the coming year, and thanked the members for their work for the church during 1949. Mrs. Fedor in closing the meeting thanked all the members for their help and coâ€"operation during the year. Next meeting will be held on Friday Competition for the Marshall â€" Ecâ€" clestone trophy finished last week in the Ladies Curling Club. The winners of the trophy are: Mrs. J. Novakuske, Mrs. John Wilder, Mrs. Georgeé Smith and Mrs. J. Proulx. . Councillors: Mrs. J. Aitken Mrs. Jos. Huot, Mrs. J. Kelly and Mrs. M. Cyâ€" bulski, The deceosed was born at Osceola, Ont., son of the late William McLaren and Katherine Dewlin McLaren, and was educated at Renfrew Public School ‘zsnd Pembroke High School. He was the proprietor of the Mcâ€" Laren Mill at Osceola for some time, and in 1909 withdrew from the millâ€" ing business and became a director and part owner of a mine at Cobalt. He moved to Ottawa in 1911 and has lived in Ottawa since. Surviving are two sisters, Miss Elizabeth McLaren and Mrs. Percy L. Nosbitt both of Ottawa; two brothers John McLaren and Dr. W.M. Mcâ€" Laren both of South Porcupine. Another mixed bonspiel on Saturâ€" day night in the local Curling Rink was a pronounced success. Twelve rinks again completed and silver spoons were the coveted prizes, First honors went to the rink of Wes. Hayne, with Mrs. A. McPhate Mrs. L. Richards and Miss Uren. Conveners of different committees read their reports, sfter the President Mrs. Fred Fedor opened the meeting with prayer. He was a Presbyterian and member of the Masonic Order Cobden Lodge and a Royal Arch Mason at Renfrew Lodge. He was a prominent member of the Ottzswa Curling Club and was an enthusiastic golfer. Interment in Beechwood Cemetery Ottawa. Second prizewinners were Mrs. Holmes, Mrs. E. Grant, Mrs. Mawhinâ€" ney and Mrs. J. Reid. 7 Second winners in the competition are: Mrs. T. Cahill, Mrs. Maxwellâ€" ESmith, Mrs. M. Piccin ann Mrs. Ranâ€" dall Wood. Third winners were Mrs. M. Shaw, Mrs. Jos. Raybould, Mrs. George Helâ€" mer and Mrs. Ferguson. Another brother Dr. Clarence Mcâ€" Laren died in 1931 and a sister Jennie in 1925. Third winners were Oscar Henderâ€" son, Mrs. J‘. Hodgins, Mrs. LeMay and Miss V. Lynch. ‘â€"R. D. McLaren Dies The}Riverside: Pavilion Altar Society Cabaret Style Dancing . _COME EARLY AND ENJOY YOUR DANCING TO THE FULLEST Curling Every Saturday At The Henry Kelneck His Orchestra School team was victorious . over South Porcupine girls team 26â€"14 on Friday night, at Kirkland. The girls of South End ieft here on Friday afternoon with their coach Miss G. O‘Meara. Up to Friday they have had no defests, but they put up a good game clthough Kirkland Lake girls were a faster team. Engirter C. Anderson gave a report jon bridge reprirs on Evans St., and painting cell blocks and Police office at Schumacher. Also repairs were made to S. Porcupine garage stoker. Purchase of stoker coal was apâ€" proved. Bylazw 779 was completed and passed as law. Permitting employees who are members of the plan to have mption of purchasing additional penâ€" sidn for past service. _ A report by Building Inspector Stirâ€" ling stated that there is nothing in the Building Byâ€"law compelling two entrances for second storey apartâ€" ments. Around 400 spectators watched the g.'«me in the High School gymnasium. At the end of the first half Kirkland Lake leading 13â€"10. Total damage by fire $3,365, carried mostly by insurance. 12 meetings, 9 practices. Took part in July 1st tourâ€" nament at Malartic and was repreâ€" sented at the Fire Convention there. Two firemen attended school for fireâ€" men held in Kirkland Lake, and brought back a very informative reâ€" port which was read and discussed at the meeting. Fire prevention week was an active one. Business district was checked for fire hazards. Cash prizes were given for best Fire Preâ€" vention posters made by childnen at both Public and High Schools and Exhibitions of same posted. ‘‘Monday‘s Council. meeting dealt with many matters. Mrs. Jack Costello has returned from Atikokan after spending some weeks with her daughter Rita, Mrs. Paf Hogan. Bridge followed business and club prizes went to Mrs. Libby and Mrs. Lane. The lucky draw was won by Mrs. B. Webb. Present were: Mrs. C. Melville (Pres. of Club), Mrs. Millicent Scott, Mrs. Dorothy Miller, Mrs. Stantske, Mrs. H. Blood, Mrs. B. Webb, Mrg. Stanley Joy, Mrs. E. Lane, and th hostess. The 10 perecent increase in power allotments has improved the power situation and our community is now within its quota. At a meeting of the Community Programmes Executive recently it was decided to give credit for full attendance records to students, who, because of the power shortage were forced to discontinue the trainâ€" ing course. Mrs. Libby‘s home at Dome Extenâ€" sion was the scene last Wednesday night of a happy party and meeting of the Rebekah Past Grands‘ Club. Cards were distributed with call boxes listed and also list of Fire Preâ€" vention metnods for the home. May 25th was granted as a Tisdale Tag Day for the blind. "A reciuest from the Health League of Czrnada for a was "referred to budget." N‘zht classes of Tisdsta voinmunâ€" ity Programmes have recommenced, after temporary shut down owing to power shortage. ° The fires attended comprised: Fires causing damage, Grandview Hotel ($100); Kitchen at 8 Railroad St. Fvelyn Gibson, South End player, twisted her ankle during the second period, and had to leave the game before the finish. South Porcupine scorers were Eveâ€" lyn Gibson, 8; Carmen Launderville, 2: Ledia Zardo, 3;"Mae Gibson, 1. The other teem members are: Nina Barilko, Leila Luoma, Peggy Ray, Margcret Mairs, Mary Rogers, Wendy Cross, Dorothy Dunbar and J‘anet Proulx. > Leatherâ€"craft, a r t, woodworking and sewing classes will now meet as usual. lights were: Hobby Classes Begin Basketball 24 CALLS L a e Basketball High ol e C es 0 00 _ ~ " warehouse H. Waldon paid $5 and costs for . "obstructing the showplough." W, Perreault for "failing to dim" (H.T.A. 10â€"13) on Jan. 28th paid $1 gnd $3 costs. Frank Sebalj of Schumacher who was defended by Lawyer Moscoe, was dismissed on a charge of having "homeâ€"made wine in excess of 100 gallons, without a permit." Sgt. Dougles of the Tisdale FPolice testified that on Jan. 23rd he searched the premises of Sebalj and founrl five berrels of homeâ€"made wine. From cach ibarrel some had been taken but he estimated there would still be 104 gallons. A sample was sent for anaâ€" lysis and the result handed in to the Bench. He found, when, search was made four D.P.‘s in the dining room drinking the wine some of which was exhibited in court. He asked Sebalj vif he had a permit, and was told had not. . $000. In addition 6 chimney fires: thawing out pipes; and 2 false alarms. Attending fire at a shack in the bush and a fire in the coal bin at the school all were pert of the firemen‘s busy year. The Chiéf thanked the Council for its coâ€"operation. The sincere thanks of the St. John Ambulance Brigade was tendered by letter to Conncil for "your fine spirit of coâ€"operation," and its loyal support cnd good wishes offered for the year. A donation of $75 will ‘"assist us in carrying out our work in this comâ€" munity ofr the benefit of all," ~said the letter written by F. Wills, Secâ€" retary. Drills 20. Duties 169. Cases while on duty 107 Cases off duty 24. (Report for1949). Hours on duty of S. J. A. B. for 1949 â€" 497 He stressed diet as a necessary study for living healthily and alâ€"o emphasized that adult practice of health giving habits does much toâ€" ward child education in such matters. Dr. E. A. J. McKittrick was guest speaker at the Monday dinnerâ€"meetâ€" ing of the Kiwenis Club. He was inâ€" troduced by Ralph Ellis. As this is Naâ€" tional Health week, Dr. McKittrick confined his speech to this topic. Statistics were given of the death rate for the past year and showed that the antiâ€"toxins < snd given children for diptheria, typhoid, whooping cough, smallpox etc., have been of great importance in checking child mortality. Four volunteers were asked for to help the Lion‘s Club put over the Figure Skating Carnival soon to be featured at the Arena. Lawyer Moscoe asked how the the amount of wine in the barrels had ; Car on Vipond Road, ($8400) : ic Ironer left on at Soon Lee ry $(835); Furniture storage Kiwanis Speaker Police Court A dollar bilk or a dollar cheque sent to "UNICEF, Ottawa" will do these things. _ UNICEF is just as simple as that. UNICEF has fed 5 million children in Europe â€" but it lacks funds to fedd another 15 million. It has tested 15 million for disease and vaccinated 8 million â€" but it hopes to test and imâ€" munize 100 million. In even simpler terms â€" your contribution of one dollar will pay for enough leather to make a pair of child‘s shoes â€" or it will by a glass of milk for 10 children every day for a week â€" or it will give 300 kiddies a day‘s dose of cddâ€"liver oil. UNICEF is an arm of United Nations which reaches across Europe and Asia to feed, clothe, nurse and rehabilitate millions of children. _ It is supported by the voluntary contributions of many nations and many individuals. UNICEEF stands for a long name..... But in plain language it jast " means help for a lot of sick, hungry and helpless chikdren. UNICEF * . . . to 20 million kids that spells been computed and was told that the constable had used an ordinary stick which he inserted into the barel: then m,uured the depth of the conâ€" tents by the stick on the outside. It was not marked for measuring. The magistrate remarked that the Ccefendant appeared coâ€"operative reâ€" gardingf the search, and as, to convict a definite amount of wine had to be stited, he oould not commit. "After this," said: His Worship "if you are going to make over 100 galâ€" ons of wine, get a permit." The decth of Mrs. Mary Ann Cook aged 8¢ took place on Tuesday mornâ€" ing in Porcupine General Hospital. The elderly lady had been a resident of South Porcupine until a year ago when she moved with her grandâ€" daughter, Mrs. Bert Harvey to live in Schumacher. She was a remarkable lady for her age, being bright and lively and enjoying life to the full until this last illness. Her husband predeceased her in Frlconbridge about 11 years ago, and a year later she moved with her granddcughter to South Porcupine, whkere a daughter Mrs. Harry Worth, lives at the Broulan Mine. Her life was almost entirely spent in the Norto Country. She came with her husband in 1903 to New Liskeard before the railway was built. They lived at Brethour for some years and then moved to Elk Lake. From Elk 1933, when Mr. Cook went to Falconâ€" Lake the family went to Hcileybury where they lived for many years until brisge at the opening of ,-'the mine there, and the family followed later. Mr. Cook died there in 1938. Mrs. Cook leaves three daughters, Mrs. Harry Worth of the Broulan Mine; Mrs. Wilfred Quibell of Savant Leke Ontario, and Mrs,. Butler of Montreal. She leaves 13 grandchilgren and 17 greatâ€"grandchildren. Mrs. George Humphries has reâ€" turned from Montresl after a week‘s stay in that city. Mr. Humphries who accompanied her from South Poreuâ€" pine left. Montreal this week for French Guinea, where he will be emâ€" ployed on an engineering project for two years. A service is being held on Wednesâ€" dry at 4 p.m. at Hunkin‘s Funeral Home, Rev. R. J. Scott officiating, and the body will be shipped to Sudbury for interment. * UNICEF stands for United National International Children‘s Emergency... 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