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: Tickets for #ale at Meyera‘ Drug Store." Pearce Drug Store, South Porcuâ€" Priv!te ‘Chairs for Ladies IUT, MASBAGE SHAMPOO We only employ firstâ€"class Hairâ€"Cutters. 4 «. * : wWay 7 4 _" A y« 3 + ‘( 4* * ) o vab t -Obpoaito'é-oldflelds Theatre, Timmins THE HART HOUSE STRING _QuARTET OF TORONTO . BORIS HAMBOURG COLDFIELDS ~THEATRE, TIMMINS ON TUESDAY, MARCH ‘23, 1926 AT 8:30 PM.â€" =© ~10â€"17 *sns # o“.OONCM C TA â€" First Violin â€" Second Violin â€" â€" Viola * Vloloncello Annual Event on Friday of Thfs w. Usual Afiractlve tandards. Ms Everything is set now far the Dog Race and â€" Carnival tomorrow. Deâ€" spite the fact that other events have hindered as much time being given to preparation as in some past years,. the various committees have done exâ€" cellent work and it would appear as if the event tomorrow (Friday) would eclipse previous successes. A. large number of entries is promised for the main eventâ€"Porcupifie Dog Race, for The Porcupine Advance cup, a first prize of $100.00, a second prize of $75.00 and third prize of $50.00. Quite a number of teams have been going round the course. In addition to local entries, there. will be some from outside, including Messrs Poiriâ€" er and Fontain from Ansonville . The former has seven dogs, and the latter three. The course will be the same as last year, and the rules the same. Rules and course were published in last week‘s Advance. The Dog Race starts at 2 p.m., from the Imperial Bank, Pine street. Two teams will be started at a time. Drawing for place will be at The Advance office at 10 a.m. on Friday morning. S | sentatives. â€" Any new clubs wishing (to join should get in totek ‘with Seoreâ€" 1 00 l e _ The Freight Race will start at 10 a.m. from the Imperial Bank. Prizes for this event, $75, $50 and $25. The Boys‘ Dog Race will start and finish at the Imperial Bank, the course being along Pine street to Kirby, aâ€" long Kirby to Maple, Maple to Fourth and round to the Imperial Bank again. Cash prizes. Mir. Bissonette is givâ€" ing a $5.00 gold piece for the best appearing team in the boys‘ race. race. At 3 p.m. there will be the usual sports on Miller Lake, between the station and the Hollinger.. These will include snow shoe races, ski races, and other special events. ANNUAL MEETING OF THE > P.D.F.L., SATURDAY, MARCH 27 The evening in the Timmings Rink is always ‘a big: feature. This year it Announcement is made elsewhere in this issue of the annual meeting of the â€"Porcupine ‘District Football League, to be held in the Council Chamber, Timmins, on Saturday, March 27th, commencing at 6.30 p.m. Clubs in the League, and in good standing, aré entitled to two repre: tary Field. BNGLBHART MAYOR GIVES BEAR TO TORONTO Z0OO0 The Englehart Times says:â€"‘‘We are t6 lose one of our prominent citiâ€" zens within the next two weeks, and one who was always popular, more particularly with the younger people. The citizen referred to is ‘‘Jiggs,"‘‘ the pet bear belonging to Mayor H. Weeks.. He has. been â€"a familiar figure in town since the mayor got him as a cub last spring and raised him on a bottle. He would amble along the street behind the mayor like any dog. He has grown very big and strong and the mayor has offered him to the Toronto Zoo, and the offer has been accepted.‘‘ DEATH OF DISCOVERER OF THE TRETHEWEY MINE William. Griffith, Trethewey,. disâ€" coyerer of the Trethewey mine at. Coâ€" balt, died in Sarasota, Florida,, on Saturday in his 60th year. . The body is being brought back to Toronto for burial. 3 Following the success of his minâ€" ing venture, which brought him prominently before the public eye, the late Mr. Trethewey, who was botn in Muskoka, Ont,, sold his interest in the mine and in 1913 moved to Engâ€" land. Hepurchased an estate, «*Holm stead .Place,‘‘ in Sussex whlch will be rememberéd by many iCanadian soldiers who were entertained there by Mr. Trethewey during the war. The late Mr. Trethewey was widely and favourably known throughout the North Land, having hosts of friends in Cobalt: especiglly. ; At the conclusion of the war, ‘Mr. Trethewey â€"sold his English estate and returned to Canada. Two years ago his chief interest was the development of his big farm at Weston near here. Being in poor health Mr. Trethewey, with his wife and family, left last December for the south in his private yacht. While at Sarasota his illâ€" ness developed and he had to be taken to hospital, where he died. adian and Empire Clubs, and Toronto Board of Trade. In addition to his widow, formerâ€" ly Charlotte Helen * Mackinrot, of Vancouver, he is survived by two sons and a daughter, Frank L., of Toronâ€" to and William Bertram, of Hawaris Heath, Sussex, England, and Mrs. Frank E. Secord, of Philadelphia, two brothers in British Columbia, Joseph O., and Samuel, and one sister; Mrs. Taylor 4 In religion the late Mr. Trethewey was a Methodist. He was a memâ€" ber of the Royal Canadian Yacht WA ie . 10 028 «9e Emm .. 24 ME Usual Attractive Standards. Many Entries Expected for the Dog Race and Freight Race. Other Special Features. Event at the Rink in Evening to be Special. nA t o ioh es ‘ Club,, the Canâ€" romises to outdo all past successes. here is an unusually big of good events. It will be in the form of a Masquerade Skating Carniâ€" val. There will be prizes for cosâ€" tumes and for various skating events. The programme also includes:â€" Ladies‘ hockey match; broomball game between the Orientals and the|_ Fat Men; children‘s dancing; girl‘s skating races, for girls 8 to 12 and 12 to 16; boys‘ skating races, 8 to 12 and 12 to 16; walking competition ; men‘s skating races; women‘s skating races; broomball match, men vs. women, men to have one hand tied; parade of masquerade costumes. Timmins Citizens‘ Band in attendâ€" ance. Tags for the afternoon events only one quarter. The whole evenâ€" ing‘s event at the rink only costs half a dollar, with about ten dollars‘ worth of fun thrown in. s ing in the Grill Room of the Empire Hotel. Mr. P. Dougall, the President occupied the chair, and there was a good atendance. Plans were discussâ€" ed for the financing and early comâ€" mencement of the work here. The following committees were duly apâ€" pointeéd :â€" Finance Committeeâ€"P. Dougall, E. L. Longmore, T. F. King, and A. Laprairie, with power to add to their number. Publicity Committéeâ€"G. A. Macâ€" donald, A. Laprairie, Ed. Richards and the Victorian Order Nurse. Supplies Committeeâ€"Mrs. Charleâ€" bois, Mrs. Zimmerman, Mrs. Halperin. Advigory . Committeeâ€"Mrs. Murâ€" dock, Miss Foster, and the Victorian Order Nurse, with power to add to their number. 5 There was a general discussion of ways and means that might be used There was a meeting of the Dog Race Committee on Monday evening and preparations were further comâ€" pleted to make the event a success. In the ladies‘ hockey it was decided, if possible, to secure a South Poreuâ€" pine team to play the Timmins ladies. Mrs. MclInnis, Mrs. McMillan, and Mrs. Keene were appointed a comâ€" mittee to see about prizes, etc., with power to add to their num:ber Mr. V. Woodbury was asked to take charge of the boys‘ dog race, the event under his direction last year being so well looked after. It is intended to have men stationed at the Crown, Ankerite, Dome, South Poreupine, and Schumacher the day of the race. It was also thought well to have a man at the Ray Hill. Reâ€" port was made of a group of clowns and other‘fun makers to be at the rink Friday night. A. final meeting of the Dog Race Committee is being held on Thursday (toâ€"day) at 4.30 Mr. A. Carweth, Schumacher, whose letter in The Advance last week was read with much interest by many, sends the following appreciaâ€" tion of the introduction given the letâ€" ter by The Advance:â€"‘"I must thank you very kindy for the inspiring inâ€" troduction which you gave my letter in the way of a reply to ‘‘Cornish Miner."*Also for the return of the money with the suggestion: that it be forwarded to Cornwall to: help. some néedy cause, which will be done with pleasure.‘‘ MONEY SENT TO HELP SOME NEEDY CAUSE IN CORNWALL PELL DOWN SHAFT AT LIGHTNING RIVER MINE Frank Rolbert's while at work at the Harker mines in the Lightning River area, fell down a 39â€"foot shaft and sustained injuries to his head and shoulders. He escaped death or cripâ€" pling injury, but was badly shook.up and had painful injuries to his head, He is in the Matheson hospital at present and is making good progress to recovery from all accounts. FIRST LESSONS SENT FOR . CORRESPONDENCE COURSE Last week the Onthrio Dept. of Eduâ€" catlon sent out the first lessons in conâ€" neéction with:â€"the recently inaugurated correspondenee courses for the childâ€" ren of settlers in sparsely-settled areas. Several children in this disâ€" trict who applied for the courses haye received the first lessons, and accordâ€" ingly the plan is now well under way. It promises to be of great service to the youngsters.: Not did Preâ€" mier Ferguson act with commendalble interest in behalf of the settlers‘ children, but he has carried his plans through with such. despatch as to double. the value of the. benefit conâ€" children, but he has carried his plans through with such. despatch as to double. the value of the. benefit conâ€" ferred. : FIRST ALLâ€"CANADIAN MADE: ;. PICTURE HKERE NEXT WEEK The Hoot ‘Gibson picture" made at the great annual Caleary Stamuvede ‘and women. That‘s going someâ€"but skinny men, women and children just can‘s help putting on good healthy fiesh when : | they take McCoy‘s Cod Liver Extract "Tablets. + 5 Chock full of vitaminesâ€"the kind that are extracted from the livers of the codâ€"the kind that are a real help to frail, rundown, angmic, skinny men The Hoot ‘Gibson picture made at the great annual Calgary Stampede last year, will be shown at the Old Empire <~Theatre for four: ‘daysâ€" Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and S@turday, March 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th. It is two big shows in one. See for instance the wild stampede of 7,000 bison, first ever taken, as well as thnllmg scenes of Roman races, wild steers, wild riders, and so on. There is a good melodrama, and a thrilling showing of the great Calgary Stampede. ‘‘This annual stampede occurs the entire first .week of July each year and is a festival unequalled in size throughout Canada.: Included in this event are all kinds of amnsmg ‘and thrilling <heâ€"man. sports that_ are known to the Canadian. West. For the filming of the 1925 stamâ€" pede the Canadian Government grantâ€" ed exclusive@â€"rights to the Universal Film Corporation, which moved a company of 44 persons for the:above picture, starring Hoot Gibson: Two. months were spent in and around Calâ€" ry shooting scenes at the Prince of Wales and other ranches kindly h ofi loanetl for the pnrpose Ab Plans Being Anmzod for Early Comâ€" mencement of Work and Financâ€" \ _A meeting of bhe recently appointâ€" ed Board of Management of the Timâ€" mins Branch of the Victorian Order of Nurses was held on Friday evenâ€" ing in the Grill Room of the Empire Hotel. Mr. P. Dougall, the President occupied the chair, and there was a good atendance. Plans were discussâ€" ed for the financing and early comâ€" mencement of the work here. The following committees were duly apâ€" Suggrles Committeeâ€"â€"Mrs. Charleâ€" bois, Mirs. Zimmerman, Mrs. Halperin. Advigory . Committeeâ€"Mrs. Murâ€" dock, Miss Fosber, and the Victorian Order Nurse, with power to add to their number. , There was a general discussion of ways and means that might be used to secure the required finances to start the work, Mr. Murdock and others making suggestions. Eventually it was decided to leave the plans to the Finance Committee. The meeting adâ€" journed to the call of the President. In the meantime the Finance Comâ€" mittee is to meet at an early date and formulate plans for the immediate commencement of the V.O.N. work here. GRAND MASQUERADE DANCE AT SCHUMACHER, MARCH 15. In aid of the Schimacher Rink, there will be a Grand Masquerade Dance held in the McIntyre Hall, Schumacher, next Monday evening, March 15th.â€" There will be the best of music, prizes, novelties, and a fine time for all. Don‘t miss this. NORTH BAY NUGGET IS A SARCASTIC CUSâ€"TOMER â€" In commenting on the ‘‘ginger ale‘‘ advertlsmg carried by some United States newspapers, in which Timmins was referred to as a little town of foreigners, The North Bay Nugget is inclined to be smugly rarcastic.‘ The Nugget is not so successful in its sarâ€" casm. ; The nobleâ€"Nugget says en ‘""‘How the mighty have fallen. ‘‘Timmins, the metropolis of the North, home of the mighty Hollinger, centre of art, culture and refinement, the mecca of some of the world‘s greatest tourists, a town of paved streets, electric lighting system, water and sewerage service, modern primary and high schools, stately churches, theatres and hotéls has been awakened to find itself a stranger in a strange ‘"*Timming with its 15,000 populaâ€" tion, its $6,000,000 assessment, its sixty public and â€" separate school rooms, a $200,000 high school, a $3,â€" 00,000 investment in churches, hotels, one of which alone cost $200,000, its clubs, fraternal, sporting and. social, organizations and a down town. busiâ€" ness section rivalling any other in Onâ€" tario has been relegated to the backâ€" woods. : ~Old Oy â€"Perkins in his corner store would be some noise ‘here now. At the last provincial plebiscite Timâ€" mins piled up a majority.of 1100 votes to 200 against the O.T.:A. In few towns are the O.T.A., volstead act, four point four, ginger ale or any other watery concoction .held in healâ€" thier contempt. ‘What more crownâ€" ing insult than to make Timmings the ‘‘ballyhoo‘‘ slogan for a brand of CAINED 10 POUNDS . O S N 99 DAYS ginger ale." _ Try these sugar coated tasteless tablets for 30 daysâ€"fi they don‘t help greatly get your money back. recithual uh l One woman gained ten pounds in twenty-twq days. Sixty tablets sixty rections and formula on each box. ‘‘Get McCoy‘s the original and genuine. â€" es ts s n cents. Ask any druggist for Mcâ€" Coy‘s Cod Liver Extract Tablets. Diâ€" In Thousands of Homes, Each â€" Day Holds Greater Happiness ‘ Through the Presence of a Mason Risch Piano. Tonal richness and beauty of design reach their highest development in this matchless instrument. Its. prmce lends distinction i tothehomeandxivntoitanahnopphmot * > ,cnlturo and discrimination such as nothing ‘% else imparte, HASONIISOK,MD Ph(me 316 J. T "He fernan . 293rd Av. meeting of the recently appointâ€" _ Those who most enjoy hdfiday are ‘those who truly. earn .1 attention to business detail or hOuse- hold cares, earn it by planning and saving for it. Canada is the greatest vacation land on the "gobeâ€"â€"from Hali guardian on the east, to Vlctona on the Pacific, there is scarceâ€" their lakes and rivers, their modest hills. and valleys, pleasant farms and comfortable homes, where life is easy, and rest and peace. â€" . Â¥ luuu‘fl*? Uflbuv 1 VWY * wc‘w {§.QWUT ly a mile of country {mi has its own charm. Nova Scotia and New Brunsâ€" The province of Quebec, simply another spelling of romance, with its tiny â€"strips of farms, running back from the road in the old Fren fashâ€" ion its great churches with gay roofâ€" ed cottages grouped round about to form a villageâ€"its great elms, noble rivers and unguessed possibilities for develo?ment along‘ many. lines. A leisurely jaunt through the province will well reward the traveller. On west across the spreading praiâ€" ries. Winnipeg and Calgary, then on into the mountains; Banff with its thousand and one points of interâ€" est, lovely Lake Louise, and Lakes in Clouds, side trips by motor to Winâ€" dermere and the Okanagan and the Kootehey, visits to charming bungalow camps and magnificent hotels Field with the floating glaciers in the viciniâ€" ty and fairyâ€"like falls, the noble range of the Selkirks, and adown the slope to theâ€"Pacific.. Vancouver, the great Gate on the West, by boat to Victoria, regal in situation and dignity Vanâ€" couver Island. The whole journey of neverâ€"ending interest,. and new deâ€" lights. _ y LE ® _E t oLc Quickly Drives Out All > . Rheumatic Poison | And from Vancouver, by splendid steamer up to Alaska, the land of the Midnight sun, through the sheltered seas, where sheer precipices frown down upon you, and gaudy totem poles make a dash of color and roâ€" mance. Such a trip can only be reaâ€" lized by the taking. Any Canadian Pacific Railway Agent can map it out for you, give you details, fares, train schedules, any of the many little matters which make the trip a pleasure. 1t L. Summer Tourist Fares are effecâ€" tive from May 15 to September 30 and by planning early, the trip will be a possibility, and then anticipating the wonders and pleasures of it all makes it doubly dear. Get hold of some of the charming folders the Canadian Pacific publishes, see the photographs, then make your call at the office. f y L. 0. Tremblay, District Passenger Agent,â€"North Bay, Ont. = â€"< . â€"10t.£. The first â€"day you take Bheuma, the doctor‘s remedy that is selling so raâ€" pidly, you‘ll realize that when Rheuma â€" Rheuma is just as effective in cases of lumbago, sciatica, . arthritis and chronic neuralgia. 6 â€"Rheumatism is a dangerous disease. It often affects the heart and causes sudden death. ‘If you have it in the slightest degree get a bottle of Rheuma from Todd‘s Drug: Stores, Limited, or any druggist toâ€"day and drive it from your system at onee. _ goes in Rheumatism goes out. “.‘-w- P i v v It matters npt whether you are torâ€" tured with pain, crippled "Wlth swolâ€" len joints ‘or dlstressed ith occaâ€" sional twinges, Rheuma is guaranteed to: end your rheumatic trouble or money back. 2 44« ty C y in in io n i "Arch. Gillies; B.A.Sc:01..5. 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