Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 1 Nov 1912, 1, p. 8

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South Porcupine is to have a local band and Ollie Hancock and J. M. McGill ham been busy during the past ten days looking up talent. Anyone who thinks he can blow a born as good or better than anv one else is at libert} to communi- cate with either of these gentle. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Brown are expected home from their wedding trip durim: the early part of next week. Bert Rae. of the Rae mine has been in camp during the week leav- ing 'l‘lmmday [Or Toronto and Mon- treal. 'He will return in about ten days. Chairman Englohart of the Rail- way Commission has officially open- ed the electric road connecting New Liskeard with Hailoylmry and Co- balt. Mr. Lincoln. of Montreal, the pro- moter of the Three Nations Mine, arrived in camp Tuesday for a short business visit. Ben Croskery, manager of the .\'i- pissing stores. has returned from a visit to Newbra and Cobalt where he has been for the past ten days. Phil Moore of Toronto. one of the head managers of the Canada Foundry Co. has been in camp for several days. Lawrence Collins, branch manager in South Porcupine of the Canadian Rand, has been in Cobalt for a few days. Billy Smith of Cobalt, one of the original owners and stakers of the Arinst.rong~Booth claimsâ€"now the Plenaurum, has been in camp dur- ing the week looking after his rea- estat‘o investments. Miss Ethel Pierce of the Hotel Goldfields at Timmins is in the hospital at New Liskcatrd suffering from a relapse of typhoid fever. RM. George K. Bamfond will D. V. preach in the Methodist Church, Golden City next Sabbath evening at 7 run. Everybody invited to the service. Church of England servines will be held on Sunday next: South Porcu- pine, 11 3.131.; Golden City, 3 p.m.; Timmins. 7 p.m.; preacher, Rev. W. (l. Wakefield. Mayor W. H. Wilmm uf Timmins has been away from ramp for a short time in Hailoylmry nndmh- er southern points. Bob Lowery of Cobalt has been a business visitor in the camp during the week looking after his wholesale cigar business. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Brown and children have mturnod from Mont- rcul where they haw been during the past month. W. C. Clinton arrived in camp Wodnomlay to look over some min- ing claims. week (m an o bal! and other at Pm: halidm‘ Norman McDonald of Cobalt was in South Porcupine for the Thanks- givim: holidays. Captain H. C. Am‘hur nf the Dome Extension has been in Cobalt. and Hailoyhury for the past few days. “PIS Officer Jack flmnan renewal ac. (flaimances in Cobalt during the Thanksgiving season. Recve J. E. Cook has been in Ilaileybury during the week on busi- Just Homo of Porcupine is in Haileybuty. John Pogg. Fred Kenning and John McDonald were in Hailefimry for Thanksgiving. J. P McLaughlin of Timmins was in Cobalt and Haileyhury during the early part of the week. Mil-.- LI [like of Haikfimry is Visiti'm friends in cum). Homer L. Gibson halt and Haileybufl Mr!» \V "it s o! the Plcuaurum mine ako i~ awav for a short Gamblc is lcm'ing this (‘xtondml trip to C0- humor!) points LOCAL ITEMS has been in ('0 on business. l The Hollinger peoplent T'LmImi‘ns {have plans drawn for forty Cottag- les to be erected at Timmins, six of ‘:which are well under way and be loompletcd this fall in time for oc- li-upam-le-fore the severe 'weat'her :of winter sets in. The cottages will Ebe of seven rooms and exceedingly Ewell finished with all "the modern Econvenienees possible to give. The Ehouses are being built to rent to iemployes of the mine.or others at fiche lowest figure possible with the actual cost of building. The building loperations will not be continued af‘ ter the severe weather comes on as lthe outside of the cottages are to be cement finished. ch u rch t ernoon em. REV. GEORGE K. BAMFORD, PASTOR. Sunday. November 3, 191-2. Divine sernices as follows :â€" 11 a.m.â€"Morm"ng service preaching by the Rev. (impruv K. Bamf‘ox‘d. Suhjvm. “Tho (‘h'erflowing Cup.” l'nion Sabbath Sohool meets in the church at half-past two in the af- ternoon. Mi. G. Henry, Superintendâ€" All seats free. Everybody invited mall our services. q 4 p.m.â€"â€"E\'onim: service conducted by the Rev. H. S. hovering. Wlll Bllllfl The Hollinqer People to Provide Comfortable Quarters for Employees oi Mine Messrs. ('rregory and (lreek have leased to W. R. Taylor of North Bay the Majestic 'I‘heatres both in South Porcupine and at. 'l‘im‘mins, the leases to run for one year. Mr. Taylor is not an unknown quantity in the show business but has had many years experience in this line of work, and will give to the pub- !lic the same high class vaudeville and photopictures as have always characterized the shows given in these play houses. The present own- ers of the building, Messrs. Gregory and Greek will remain in camp, but other outside business will claim their attention for a time. Mr. Tay- lor, during the last few years. has had many show houses in the North Country and for many years has managed the Royal Theatre at North Bay. SOI'TH PORCUPIXE PRESBY- TERloAN CHI’RCH. 'I‘he suit of J. 'l'. ('unnincham. a well-known prospector. against the l-[olling'er mine is being heand in North Bay this week. Mr. Cunning- ham while employed as a carpenter by the mine fell from a scaffolding and received injuries for which he now seeks to ret°oVer damages on the grounds that seafloldine: was not properly safeguarded. .\‘. ('. Hull has just returned to South Porcupine and is showing some excellent gold mmples taken from claims in Bartlette Township owned by himself. W. I“. (iowxm and A. Rivotto. 'l‘ho samples shown by Mr. Hull are as fine as anything that has ever been shown in the camp. J ames Huddleston has just return- ed from a trip into Byers Town- ship where he made some Valuable finds an propertiea recently staked there by himself and others. Mr. Huddleston is very enthusiastic over the prospect of that section of the distrivt. C. L. Sherri" has returned to ramp from a business‘fisit to New York and Ethic. when he has been dosing a mining deal of five chins in the old Gillies Limits. The tax collet'ting season is at hand and notices are being prepared and sent out by C. 0. Weston. There are two thing: you can not evade. death is one of than of mum and you will soon know about the other. Arman-malts are being made by the teachers and snholars of South Porcupine for a «4700! concert to be given in the near future. Other announcements will be made as soon as the prmam cm be arranged. Bloor Avenue. fllBTV BUTTAGES The Bachelors and Benedicts gave another one of their enjoyable danc- es last Wednesday evening at the g~Hotel Connaught. The music was ‘by the Marsicano Orchestra of Tor- onto. and refreshments were daintly served by the hotel management. 'l‘hose present were :â€"Mr. and Mrs. I). Frood, Mr. and Mrs. II. Clay- ton. Mr. and Mrs. A. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Fuller. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Gibson. Mr. and Mrs. Al. B‘oyd, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Brough, Mr. and Mrs. A. (irierson, Mr. and Mrs. Atchison. Mr. and Mrs. J. Dalton. Misses McDougmll, Moriaritv. Beattie, Deacon, Leduc, Devine. Price, 1. hooker. l’eters. Mrs. Carr, Mrs. Ennis, Mrs. McKay, Messrs. Jack McKay, II. Lobdell, J. Uuthie. T. Lloyd, J. Alexander. Sn successful have these dances be- come that they will probably be continued during the. winter. The foUowi'ng is a statement of the amount of business transacted and duties colleCted at the Customs Office at South Porcupine. Baker. Cullins, Huyko, Marsh, Wat- son. Kenning, G. Brown. (,7. Kemps- ley,Il. Seguin, Hell). Quinn, Ben. Croskery. Jack Haducn, Dcckert, Williams. E. I’. 521“)",01 (icorge Lake. Gordon Wilson. October Returns. Value of Imports .........i9fl8,690.66 Duty Collected ............... 3,867.41 Total to Oct. 31. 1912 Value of Imports ......$12 Duty Collected ............... 1 Bachelor’s and Benedicts Ball WITH Pllflflllflli All] H81 flflBKEV organization [meted and min. are Elected at the fleeting lleld last friday There was held at the Km»: Kim: George Hotel last Fridas menâ€" in: one of the most enthusiastic meetings to promote good hocke) ever held in the camp. and there is no doubt that South Pmmpine will put on the ice this ’winter one 0‘ the atmngest teams in the North Country. At this meeting ample funds were raised and maranteed to carry thv team thrumrh the winter finam‘ial- Customs Repor 9:0 fussing. cat pie. smoke. use intoxil‘atinc liquors. attend too many banquets. or dances. stay up late nights. miss practice. 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