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THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO Basketâ€"ball games are played at the Hollinger Recreation Hall under the auspices of the Hollinger Recereation Club, on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and the first and third Fridays in the month, The teams in this league are quite evenly matched. In spite of the standing, 6 games having been won or lost ‘by less than 6 points. FAaArsons â€".... Pozzetti . Shops Junior In the closing game of the third basketâ€"ball schedule Pozzetti‘s shift barely won against the Shops Junior team after an exciting and eclosely contested game. Score 24 to 20. Mr. C. Craig handled the whistle. The standing of the teams in the third schedule of games is as follows: W on Lost Holland A memorial has been dedicated in St. Paul‘s church, Haileybury, in memory of the late C. C. Farr, foundâ€" er of the Town of Haileybury and the Newspaper of Haileybury and widely known throughout the North. The memorial is in the form of a stained glass window placed in the east end of the church by Mrs. Farr. It is of very beautiful design, made by Robt. MceCausland Limited, of Toronto, from glass brought over from England, the native land of the Farrs. POZZETTI‘S TEAM WINS CLOSE BASKETâ€"BALL GAME. Last week Mr, H. Leduc, who has conducted a grocery and meat busiâ€" ness on Fourth Avenue, next The Advance ~Office, for a number of years, sold out his stock and intends to go to Muskoka for medical treatâ€" ment. _ All will wish for him a speedy return to complete health./ Al will be delighted to know that Mn. W. M. Whyte is making splendid recovery from his recen‘t illness and is now able to be up and around the house. With the advent of the good old summer weather his many friends will ibe neady to greet Mr. Whyte on street again in his former good health it is hoped. | "*Tf Seumais MceManus can lecture anything like he can write, then ac one should miss the event at she Parish Hall toâ€"morrow night,"‘ says a local lover of literature. ‘‘Seumus MaManus writes the finest stories and â€" articles on TIrish life in earlier days,‘‘ he continued, ‘‘and I always watch for the work of this gifted writer. Mrs, Ernest Carpenter and son reâ€" turned to her old home at Barrie, Ont., on Saturday. ) A report of the excellent concert given Sunday evening by the Male Chonus is crowded out of this issae. It will appear next week. The proâ€" gramme was one of outstanding merit, and there was a large attendance. 11 ~Bomâ€"In Timmins, at the Cairns Hospital, on Friday, April 17th, to Mr. and Mrs. W. Plant,â€"a daughter. On Satunday, April 26th, there will be a Tea and Sale of Baking and Needlework, in the basement of the St, Matthew‘s Church at 3 p.m. under the auspices of the Altar Guild. 61 rs. E. Born ornâ€"At the Cairns Hosptal, Timâ€" is, on Friday, (Marceh 27th, 1925, Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt,â€"a daughter.] Timmins and Disirict Notes Dr. Dennvemy is one of Canada‘s foremost eye specialists and an autâ€" hority on eye troubles, a graduate of three of America‘s most noted optiâ€" cal colleges. You may come to him with perfect confidence. His 25 years of exelusive eye work is a positive guarantee, The work of reâ€"laying heavy steel on the T. N.O. for a section of 25 miles north of Englehart is to be comâ€" menced in a few davs. eminent eyesight specialist, of Ottawa, Ont., will be at 6. J. \Ieyels The Rexall Drug Store, Timmins for one week beginning Thursdav\, April 23, to Thursday, April 30th. This is ‘‘Save the Forest‘‘ Week, so proclaimed by Dominion and Proâ€" vincial Governments. _ During this week it is hoped to specially interest all concerned in matters looking to the preservation of Canada‘s Forest Wealth, especially from the hbig enemy, Fire. The Timmins Football Club i with preparations for a big : Day on May 25th, Victoria Day _ many friends were delighted to see Mr. J. D. MacLean, apsistant town engineer, able to ‘be on duty again and looking well, after his reâ€" cent illness. \ _Mr. Frank Lendrum, Editor of The Northern News, Cobalt, was a visitor to Timmins ~on Saturday on his reâ€" turn fnrom a trip to Smooth Rock Falls.> | Bornâ€"At the Cairns Hospital, Timâ€" niins, on Tuesday, April 7th, 1925, to Mrs, H. Martin, Schumacher,â€"a daughter. \ â€"Some recent days this country had a double seasonâ€"Summer and Winter â€"at the sgame timeâ€" real Summer sun and a negular Winter wind at the same time. ) gangs of men are at work on the golf course, putting the links inâ€" to specially fine condition. ) See Anniv ersary specials for Thursday and Friday on another page of ‘this issue. Also see the other specials at the store. Announcement is made.this week that the New Empire Theatre will reâ€"open on Monday, May 4th. mins, on 1925, ‘to R Ua(],â€"-a »Orn uâ€"At the Cairns Hospital Timâ€" on Wednesday, April 15th, to Mr. and Mrs. Wright, River d s0Nn is busy Sports