Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 15 Sep 1920, 1, p. 8

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y in o n becan oi Pm o â€"The Geo. Cobalt STANLEY TOOLS® LUFKIN RULES STARRETT‘S TOOLS SHELF HARDWARSE SIMONDS SAWS new line of Olympia and Columbia Ranges on display. Prices $635.00 to 110.00 Call and let us demonstrate the new 1900 Cataract Electric Washer First customer will be lucky as manufacturers have made sgecial sion for initial sale in town. IF YOU REQUIRE RIFLES, SsSHOT wE HAVE THEMâ€"ANY GAUGE OUrR CXAIN OF STORES THROVUHVUVL NVAE TO FILL YOUR REQUIREMENTS PROMPTLY AND OURB CUSTOMâ€" ERS ORDERS ARE GIVEN PROMPT AND COURTEOUS ATTENTION Hunting Season is Now Open Cochrane -" 4 .~ unc‘ Hies t : W U u ".4 W ‘; 3 .‘“ : UW RECGULAR PRICE $210.00 "Aiways at your Service" Easy to operate. WE ARF NOW CARRYING kX COMPLETE STOCK OF SHELF AND HEAVY HAKR DWARE. ASK QUOTATIONS AND SAVE * n 4 p+Â¥ ';\IO.\Y E‘.' wR THROUGHOUT THE NORTH ENABLE . SHOT GUNS, CARTRIDGES, SHELLS, etc. GAUGE OR CALIBRE New Liskeard Liberal Terms Mr. Arthur Jackson returned on Saturday from a visit to Toronto. Miss R. M. Pritchard, of Broo@ville, is visiting her brother, Mr. W. H. Priichird, Hollinges Aine. Mr. J. B. Bickell, President of \dclnt\ro-Pnrcupme Mines, was visitor to the property last week. Mss Brinton, of South Poreupine, is spending a few weeks in Montreal and other points east. : Miss Helen Coon returned last, week to Haileybury after a visit to her friend, Miss Ethel Joyner, at Schuâ€" macher, On account of the Jewish Holidays, a number of the stores in town were closed on Monday and Tuesday of this week. Mr. OChas. Russell and a number of other tennis enthusiasts from Iroquois Falls were in town on Saturday playâ€" ing off matches ‘with local tennis playâ€" ers. St. Matthew‘s Women‘s Auxiliary will hold a tea and sale of cake and other food from 3 to 6 p.m. on Safurâ€" day. afternoon in the ‘Oddfellows‘ Hall, Timmins. Miss Mary Downey left last week on a few weeks‘ holiday to be spent visiting friends at Cobalt, Haileyâ€" bury, North Bay and other points south. Mr. Homer L. Gibson, the wellâ€" known stock broker, of Toronto, was a visitor to the Camp last week, leaving here for the south again on Sunday. His many old friends in the Camp were pleased to see him again, Mr, Dan Grosgrove, formerly on the paid staff of the Fire Brigade, was reâ€" cently appointed earetaker of the Tim mins Public School, in place of Mr. Craig who resigned some time ago and moved to the south. © The aeroplane left ‘here on Saturday morning for the south again. Daring the stay ‘here Pilot Colley took up about 35 passengers for an air flight. Of this number five or six were ladies. On Thursday several wished to take a fligh‘t, but the pilot considered the weather not the desirable kind for aeroplaning with passengers. Timmins News in Brief ‘Other Men‘s Shoes‘ Dancing in Basement, Wednesday and Saturday Nights Monday Friday and Saturday, Sept. 17th and 18th "HAUNTED SPOOKS" FOX NEWS SPECIAL PRODUCTION HAROLD LLOYD he pig, hog, porker, squealer,â€"etc.,"‘ says Mr. E. C. Brewer, ‘‘*‘so just take out that advertisement. Wdvertising pays, Mrs. Aboud, who was eommitted for trial last week on a charge of setting fire to a building in Moneta, was grant ed bail by the Judge and this week returned to Timmias. © The Timmins Citizens‘ Band gave a band concert before the New Empire Theatre on Sunday evening. A large crowd gathered for the event, and the selections were greatly enjoyed by all. The general opinion of those hearing this band"concert was that Timmins has every reason to be proud of Timmins Citizens Band. Last week H. McKay, fire panger, and W. Morrison, a prospector, brought down to New Liskeard the body of a Swede, named Coulsen, the dead man being found by them in a creek about four miles from Boston Greek Station on the T. N. O. It is believed that the man either comâ€" mitted suicide or that death was due to accident at least indirectly due to his own fault, as he was a heavy drink er when opportunity made that possâ€" ible. There was a specially large and apâ€" preeiate audience at Billy Matheson‘s Sunday evening meeting in ‘the Presâ€" byterian church. The subject for the evening was ‘*Samson.!. *‘‘There were a lot of men in says Billy Matheson, ‘‘so I guess they came to see and hear me.‘"‘ **That lion,"" Billy told the crowd, ‘‘"had no more sense around Samson thaim a preacher at a Brewers‘ Convention; he opened his mouth, but before he could say a word he was torn to pieces."‘ EDGAR LEWIS . "*ITf [ had shown some of the stuff I1 had grown in my garden at the Labor Day Hortrcultural show I could hrave beaten anything in the line that was shown."* So said one man last week, and several others ‘had renmrks to the, same effect, The answer is:â€"*‘Why didn‘t you show?‘‘ Next )ear there should be a big show here, with many good entries and lots of competition. The prize winners this year, ‘however, have the right to claim the leadership because they made their exhibits and received the standing given by the judges. Those who did not exhibit can not claim any standing. ‘‘Sold every single little and Wednesday thing Presents There are still small and animportâ€" ant fires in progress in the Connaught Hill and Golden City district near South Porewpihe. On Sungay evenâ€" ing the smell of smoke from these little fires, most of which are hiddeon in the ground and muskeg, was quite noticeable, and occa~‘~zally the agtual fire would be noticed near the rdad. The fires ars absolutely of no Thnger at this time of the year, but their perâ€" sistence recalls the statement of many oldâ€"timers that bush fires of this kind never go out, no: matter how much rain may fall, until the snows come and smother them. WR > We h\ hA nA w ! -z A large assortâ€" ment of fancy China just opened up this week will be reduced for Friâ€" day and Saturday only,. See our window for prices. W. N. P. H. S1TOCA JEWELLERS OPTICIANS Opposite Post Office. TIMMINS Official T. N.O. Watch Inspector. P L J L T F C T Chi up 1 be r day

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