Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 9 Jul 1919, 1, p. 6

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W 600089000406 MWWMMW t ;““omnwm 0899080008969 y Een\ ns id is | Y 1 oc ho NR ..-»‘g ® â€"POU will find satisfaction and â€" profit in buyingt your Clocks W atches, Jewelry, Etc. at this store. We make a specialty of Repairs. Satisfaction guaranteed B. HORWITZ â€" Jeweller â€" Timmins Next Canadian Bank of Commerce Excavations for Cellars, Sewers, Etc. Contracts of all Kinds Taken P.O. Box 62 _ LEO MASCIOL] EMPIRE BUIL DING _CONTRACTOR Phone No. 32 A man from town made an odd disâ€" covery in the bush back of the Holâ€" linger some days ago. He found a hapm, healthy little newâ€"born calf in the bush, and no mother cow anyâ€" where around. The man took the calf home with him to 16 Cedar street, and has ‘held it there since awaiting some one to claim ownership. Alâ€" though the find was made on June 12th, no: owner turned up, so the little *"*Found*‘ advertisement elseâ€" where in this issue has ‘been inserted in the hopes of locating the mother cow or her owner. If the advt is promptly answered the cow will not be prosecuted for desertion, (Phere is no bull about this. # vean commenane ant |SERGT. TERRILL BACK FROM The handsome sily er cup given by Mr. Hamilton B. Wills for Baseball here this year arrived last week and was the object of much admiration. It can hardly ‘help but create special interest in ‘baseball here this year, and all seeing this beautiful trophy will desire that their particular clubi should be the winner of so pleasing a prize. The eup is of silver, with a fiveâ€"inch base of solid, polished ebony, the whole trophy ‘hbeing over 23 inches bhigh. The form and workmanship on the cup make it particularly *attracâ€" tive, the design being artistic and pleasing. â€" On the face of the cup are engraved the words:â€" **Champions Poreupine Baseball League. Presentâ€" ed by Hamilton R. Wills.," The eup is surmounted ‘by a mimature of SERGT. TERRILL BACK FROM | SERVICE IN SIBERIA. In addition to tlfe list of prizes and donations given in The Advance last week, the directors of the Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines contributed $50.00 in eash, Mr. Enumis, of the Mclntyre, $25.00, and the Dome Mines,§25.00. Mr. John Massic, of W. R. Lowery‘s Wholesale, gave a box of cigars, Mr. H. Kidecal subâ€" seribed $1.00 and T. Guarie, 1.00. Other â€" eash subscriptions _ were:â€" Geo. Goad of the St. Charles Hotel, $5.00; J. A Howse, wholesale tobaceo and contfectionéry, $5.00; the Boston Cafe, $5.00; Mattagami Pulp Paper Co., $5.00; W. Morrs, $5.(\'0; Mr. J. R. Gordon gave a 12â€"lb. ‘ham and 5 lbs. of tea or coffee. ONE OF THE INCIDENTS OF THE BUSH FIRE DAYS One of the humorous incidents of the progress of the bush fires in the disâ€" frict (and,. despite the seriousness of bush fires in genéral and these ones no less, there were many dhumorous incidents) was the attempted reseue of about thirty pigs from the danger zone by Mr. Leveeque up the river The pigs were mostly small ones, but they were all lively l)e\'oml their size and ‘had a rooted objection to being saved from anything by anybody. They tried to run away in the bush and each porkerhad to have separate and . individual treatment and care. The plan hastily formed for the sayvâ€" ing of the pigs as the fire headed towards the farm was to make holes for them in a pile of wood on a seow in the river, the wood being left along the sides of the seow and the pigs. being m')mfm;tal)l.\- safe and secure heâ€" hind this barrieade, as it were. Seow nd pigs could then be taken down‘the river to > Before pigs can be rescued in this way, however, it is first mnecessary to eatch your pigs. And that was where the fun came in. Perhaps, even more humorous was the description of the pig reseue given in imperfect _ English, decorative effect, by one of the settlers acquaintâ€" ed with the incident. To save his clothing and other special valuables Mr. Leveque dug holes in the ground and made other preparations to protect what could be secured against the hbig bush fire. ORANGEMEN HOLD ANNUAL PARADE TO CHURCH organized Timmins Lodge of the Orâ€" ange Young: Britons attended divine service in a hody on Sunday. evening at St. Matthew‘s church,about sixty or seventy of the brethren hbeing in the line of march. â€" The brethren gaâ€" thered at theivr lodge rooms at the L. 0. 0. F. Hall and marched to the church, several visiting brethren being present. In the abssnee of Bro. L. W . Duesharm, W. M., through iallâ€" ness, Bro. A. (G. Luxton, D. M., was in charge of the L. 0. L. and Bro. Perey Craig, W. M., in charge of the 0. Y. B. Rev. Mr. Cushing, rector of St. Matthew‘s, delivered an impressive and helpful sermon to the brethren, touching on the principles of ‘religion, freedom and progress sugâ€" gested by the constitution â€" of the _ The preacher pointed out that the Orange Order, to judge by the exâ€" pressions of its constitution, did not Owing to severalâ€"of the best players of the team being unable to play Melntyre asked to have the weekâ€"end game scheduled in the Town League series postponed.. Accordingly, inâ€" stead of this Town League game there was an interesting match between two pickedâ€"up teams. The game was an interesting one, the score being 9 to OSE stand for intolerance or the persecuâ€" tion of or interference with any reâ€" ligion. On the contrary its articles of faith meant the general guarding of the right to worship as conscience dictated and the Jaw allowed. In emphasizing the religious. principles on which the Order was based, Rev. Mr. Cushing urged all to a close observance in their daily lives of the broad princeiples of justice, freedom and righteousness that were the keyâ€" notes of the structure of the Order. The local Orangemen and the newlyâ€" ?.4 ”W‘W a ‘baseball player in characteristic attitude with bat in hand. The Advance has received the folâ€" lowing letter from Mr. J. E. Cook, Barrister and Solicitor, and has much pleasure in publishing the same. The letter gives details not mentioned in The Advance:â€" Porcupine Advance, Timmins, Ont., Dear Sirs:â€"I notice in your issue of July 2nd an account regarding the trial at Haileybury of , Andy Lalonde on the 23rd inst. EXPLANATION OF THE LALOND CASE BY MR . COOK The statement is made that Andy was found quilty of the theft of a jar of fruit. y s In this ease the evidence showed that a ecustomer of the store had got a jar of bad fruitâ€"also some stale eggs and the customer comâ€" plained about the cggs and butter and Andy gave them a jar of fruit to help make up their loss. His employer claimed that the should have‘obtained permission to do this and Judgg Hartman said as there was a TECHNICAL breach of the Act he would be comperiied to enter a conviction but that he would not imâ€" pose any punishment because of the cireumstances of the cease,â€"and reâ€" turned Lalonde‘s bail. 5 As a matter of fact Andy only did what any good Clerk would do under the circumstances, but aceording to the strict letterâ€"of the la\\ he should h‘“h obtained his employ er‘s consent. Yours truly, BY MR. H. B. WILLS V ?',- COOK Pubiie Worship, 11 â€"a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday School, 10 a. m. A cordialâ€"invitation is extended to all to attend these sorvices. ST. MATTHEW‘S CHURCH. (Anglican). Tamarack Street and Fifth Avenue. Sunday School, 3.00 p.m. Baptisms, 4.15 p.m. Holy Communion:â€"1st. Sunday of month, 11.00 a.m.; 3rd Sunday of month, 7.30 p.m.; Festivals, 8.30 a.m. Rev. R. S. Cushing, B.A., L.Th., Rector Phone 131. Residence, No. 1 Hemlock Street. TIMMINS L.0.L. No. 2552 Meets every first and fourth Monday evenings of | egch month, Oddfellows Hall, Third avenune. Visiting brethren alâ€" ways welcome. L. W. Duscharm, _ Otto Kabe TIMMINS LODGE, 1.0.0.f. No. 453 Fourth Avenue and Cedar Streets. Sunday Services, 11.00 a.m. and 7.00 Brick Work, Plastering Cement Work, Etc. Etc Mail Orders Attended to Promptly | T. E. Strain â€" South Porcupine Meets every Tuesday evenâ€" ing in their lodge room on Third avenue. Visiting broâ€" thers reqauested to attend. G. Carson, J . Hepplestone, BYRNES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. . J. D. Parks, B.A., Minister. Phone 138 Otto Kabel, R.S. Phone 152. P.O. Box 468 WillI visit Timmins fir of every month at D ton‘s Livery. Any other times by arrangement DR.L. CACNON Ask your dealer for Dr. Gagâ€" non‘s Veterinary Medicines.

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