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On Friday evening the Bachelors‘ Insomnia Club held another of their sleepless nights in the School hall. (! Mrs. Thompson, of Haileybury, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Percy Richards, of the Dome Mines. Mr. Jos. Gallagher, of Clive, Alberâ€" ta, is on a visit to his bmther C. Â¥, Gallagher, here, while he is en route to the West. Mr. Lindsay Foss has returned to the Dome Mines from the Red Lake section. Among those who have been in the clutches of the ‘‘Flu‘‘ epidemic at the Dome Mines are Mrs. J. B. Hutchâ€" inson and two children, Mrs, J. J. Jordon and children and Mrs. E. Lightbody and little son. All are now improving. _A club called ‘The Explorers‘‘ has beenâ€" formed consisting of the boys of the United Church Sunday School, ranging in age from nine to twelve years. The officers elected are as folâ€" lows:â€"President, Jack â€" McGinnis; Viceâ€"President, Homer _ Melntosh; Secretary, Neil Reamsbottom ; Treasâ€" urer, Georwe Starr. During their Easter holidays little Misses Hazel and Maud Mahon were successfully operated on for tonsils and adenoids at the hospital. _ The operating surgeon was Dr. S. R. Harâ€" rison of Timmins, assisted by Dr. Wm. MceLaren, South Poreupine. The little girls were able to atténd school again when it opened on Monday. Miss Donlevy, of Pembroke, arâ€" rived the latter part of the week to assume her duties on the teaching staff of the public school. She is taking charge of the Jr. and Sr. II. Class, accommodation having been arâ€" ranged for same at the New High School. _ There are forty pupils to start in this class. Some of the youngsters thought it was a great promotion to be sent from the public school up to the high school. Mr. Nathan Henry is well enough now to resume his work for a part of each day at the Dome Mines office After his long seige of illness his many friends are delighted to feel that he will soon be as well as ever avain. Mr. H. P. â€"DePencier, General Manager of the Dome Mines, and Mr. W. H. Johns, M.E., are attending the annual meeting of the Dome Mines in Toronto. Don‘t forget the Euchre and Bridge given under the auspices of the Oddâ€" fellows of South Poreupine in their Hall on April 21st. There will also be dancing and a general good time for all. Mr. C. V. Gallagher has returned to town from the Red Lake district, but purposes returning to that centre again before long. Mr. J. B. St. Paul is also home from this new mining camp for a while. _ On Wednesday, April 7th, about sixtyâ€"five horses arâ€" rived at Red Lake and were taken to the Howie Mine about five o‘clock in the evening. We understand these ltorses are for the purpose of hauling supplies to the Dome and Melntyre Mines there. Mrs. Alex. Allan, of Connaught Hill, has returned from a visit to her former home at Montreal. Mrs. Giroux,. of Demers Centre, Alumette Island, is on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. P. O ‘Neill. Mrs. C. Heath, of Kirkland Lake, is the guest of Miss B. M. C. Shaw. Mrs. Doug. Wright and her mother, Mrs. Hughes have returned to their home at the Dome Mines after an exâ€" tended visit to Kingston. South Poreupine, April 14th, 1926. Special to The Advance. Mr. H. M. Wilson is in Toronto on a business trip. Bornâ€"on Wednesday, April 7, to Mr. and Mrs. L. Thomas, South Porâ€" cupine,â€"a@ daughter. Congratulations. Mrs. N. H. Russell and children reâ€" turned to the Dome on Monday, after a month‘s visit with friends in Southâ€" ern Ontario. Mr. Rufus Gibson, of the Dome Exâ€" tension, who has been a patient in the new hospital, is much improved in health. Tisdale Council Meeting Discusses Many Questions At Meeting at South Porcupine on Monday. ~ Several Home from Red Lake. South End Has Several "Flu" Cases. Insomnia Club Put on Another Dandy Dance. Hockey Club Officers Elected. Other South Porcupine News. @miel, re giving ard to outside points in cases of emergency so long as a reasonable number of men and some oquipment was left in the town to handle any fire that should break out here. The places particularly menâ€" tioned were the Dome and Dome Lake but. Reeve Kerr mentioned the fact that he had been glad to be free to put in a eall from Schumacher a short time ago when it looked as though extra help were needed. The Counâ€" eil said they would not stand in the way of the firemen giving help in cases of emergency. There was a request for the Council to make good the shortage on a certain car of enal which had been weighed on the (Jn Monday evening, April 12th, the Council of Tisdale Township met in the Council Chambers with Reeve Kerr and Councillors Barron, Deacon and Harris present, Letters from various companies were read regardâ€" ing water meters. It was decided that the one that complied the most closely to that which the Underwritors‘ adâ€" vised would be the proner aps +» wet. A letter from the Fitre Chiei was read making a request for placing fire exâ€" tinguishers at the new hospital. This: was granted favourable consideration. There was also a letter from the Fire Chief, re giving aid to antsifa. naints purpose paying a return visit to the Timmins Chapter. Worthy Matron Mrs. H. Grewceoe has been very ill with La Grippe and was just out for the first time on the night of the inâ€" spection but Worthy Patron Bueck with his able corps of officers saw that all plans for the banquet, were fully earried out. While here Mrs. Bishop was the guest of Mrs. D. Gilâ€" lette, Dome Mines. ing:â€"Sister Woodbury, P.W.M. and Sister Watt, P.W.M., Timmins; Sis. | ter Mason, P.W.M. and Sister Gilâ€" lette, P.W.M., Dome Mines; Bro. G. Bradshaw, P.W.P., Kirkland Lake: Bro. Hueston, P.W!.P., and Bro. E. J. Mason, P.W.P., Dome Mines. Durâ€" ing the inspection five petitioners were initiated. _ Sister Bishop, D.D.G.M., gave a most impressive and encouragâ€" ing talk to the Order. She was preâ€" sented with a goldâ€"bar brooch as a memento of her visit to Poreupine Chapter, O. E. S., No. 84. Past Worthy Matron Mason{ of the Dome, was made the recipient of a beautiful basket of carnations as a token of apâ€" preciation of the work that she has done for this Order., Bro. Gordon Bradshaw, P.W.P., was presented with a Past Worthy Patron‘s jewel. After the official ceremonies. were over all sat down to the heavily laden banâ€" quet tables. Bro. E. . Mason, P.W!P., acted as toastmaster. . After the toast to the King was duly drank, the toast to the Grand Chapter was responded to by Mrs. Bishop, D.D.G.M., who stated that there were now one hunâ€" dred and forty chapters of the Order of the Eastern Star, existent in Onâ€" tario. ‘The toast to the Visitors was responded to by Sister Watt, the first Worthy Matron of Arbutus Chapter, Timmins. Toâ€"night (Tuesday) a large number from Porcupine and the Dome E. Bishop, of North Bay, District Deputy Grand Matron for: Ontario, made the inspection. Some twenty members of the Timmins O.E.S. paid a sisterly visit to the Poreupine Chapâ€" ter. Besides the D.D.G.M. and the Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron of the Poreupine Chapter a large numâ€" ber of past officers from various lodges were present, among them beâ€" (On Monday evening April 12th, the Poreupine Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star had their annual inâ€" specion by the Grand Chapter. Mrs. (iold Mine in the Goldfields Hotel Bldg., Timmins, on April 20th. Quite a number of South Porcupine resiâ€" dents are interested in this mine. There will be a meeting of the shareholders of the Owensâ€"Acme Mr. Gordon Bradshaw, of Kirkâ€" land Lake renewed acquaintances in town this week. Mr. MacDonald, of Bloor avenue, who has been very seriously ill with pneumonia, is now improving, Mr. Owens has completed a successful mining deal, selling seven of his Red Lake mining claims to the Chukini Red Lake Association for a very good figure and still retaining an interest in the same. This Assocâ€" iation have the incorporation papers ready to form an incorporation which intends to do active mining on these claims as soon as the season permits. mauie quile a pleasing spectaclie. Barry, the small son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brooks, is quite ill at the Dome Extension. Messrs R. Dipaolo, C. Chellew and T. Ciro left Monday for the Rouyn district where Mr. Dipaolo has some valuable mining claims. The Ramblers‘ Orchestra, of Timâ€" mins, supplied some very fine music. There was a large attendance of young people from Timmins, Schumacher and the surrounding mines. One of the novelty dancees was the Balloon Dance, each lady being presented with a balloon and the one who could keep hers afloat unbroken the longest was the recipient of a basket of flowers. There was also a fancy hat dance that made quite a pleasing spectacle. Barry, the small son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brooks, is quite ill at on the A few days after his wedding a cowboy rode into the village leading a horse. **Why, George,"" asked one pals, ‘‘where‘s your wife?" came to the cowboy‘s eves, ‘‘I shore had tough luck with he said. ‘‘The seenngd day apt c An assault charge against J Papiâ€" luk was withdrawn. Two seizures of liquor made were before the court, confiseation being ordered, the men addressed not being forward to get their goods. A charge against Burke‘s drug store was withdrawn, while the charge of failing to keep the required record of all preseriptions for liquor filled resulted in a fine of $300.00 and costs. Mrs. Resbeck withdrew the charge of theft against E. Paquette. Provincial Officer Finger charged E. Journeau with illegal purchase of liâ€" quor. The fine was $50.00 and eosts. The assault charges against (%. anfli W. Daigle were remanded for another‘ week. Messrs â€" Mondeanx charged by a bonding thett of money, were another week. A charge of assault against Kramer, preferred by his wife, was withdrawn. There were two drunks. One paid the usual. The other did not appear $ se t 2e o e o hn i wlb .. 1 _ $ A. There were two drunks. One pa the usual. The other did not appe and so his bail was estreated and warrant was issued for his arrest. Messrs Mondeanx and Bavea w uin sB 2 us‘“av on a charge of assault. The comâ€" plainant in the case was a man named Kramer, who alleges that Sloak asâ€" saulted his wife and when he interâ€" fered Sloak smashed him in the face with a milk bottle. At police court yesterday S. Sloak was commltted for trial before a judge sls _A SLOAK COMMITTED FOR TRIAL ON ASSAULT CHARGE A jolly erowd from South Poreuâ€" pine composed mostly of the ©©500" Club under the leadership of Mr. Wm. Shields took a surprise party to the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. MacDonald, Golden City, on Tuesday night. + Mr. Paddy O‘Neill, who has been very ill with pneumonia for the last week passed away at midnight Tuesâ€" day, April 13th, He lea\es a wife and one child around a year old to mourn his loss. ing this spring and have rented the bunk houses and dining rooms forâ€" merly used by the Clifton Porcupine Mines, We hear that the New York Por cupine are preparing for active min The many friends of Mrs. Ridgeway Watt sister of Mrs. Wm. Fairhurst, will be sorry to hear that she is very ill at her home in Timmins. â€" Mrs. Watt formerly lived here. There was a meeting on Thursday, April 8th, of the Hockey supporters of this part of the camp. The folâ€" lowing officers were elected for the _ ensuing year:â€"Honorary presidents, Reeve D. Kerr, Schumacher; Messrs H. P. DePencier and C. W. Dowsett, Domes Mines; Mr. Dune. MePhail, Dome Lake; Mr.| H. E. Clement, Payâ€" master; Mr. H. E. Doelle, Ankerite; Mr. J. C. Roach, March Mines; Dr. Cameronâ€"Smith, Messrs S. Sky, and s. Kennedy, South Poreupine. Pres., W. H. Johns, Dome; 1st viceâ€"pres., Colin Thistlewaite, Paymaster; 2nd viceâ€"pres., Allan Lamb, Dome Lake; 3ard viceâ€"pres., E. 4. Britton, South Poreupine; treas., Perey Richards, Dome; _ secretary, Walter Honer, Dome; executive, W. Raynor, F. Horne, K. A. Deacon, John Fell, Str., Capt. Johns. _ Big plans are being made now to be thoroughly in readiâ€" ness when the hockey season opens again. A covered rink for South Porâ€" cupine is now almost an assured fact where games can be watched in comâ€" fort. Among other things it is planned to have a senior team in the N.O.H.A.: next year. There will also be plenty of Mines League and also Junior Hockey in the camp if the programme now being talked of is got into good working order. 8. and Maple South. It was shown that in the other parts of the townâ€" ship where this greater depth had been granted that it caused much trouble when the roads were ploughed in winter, the snow in many cases heaping up on the sidewalk, and that. in cases where the sidewalk was moved out it would be necessary to move it back in again. One instance of this was quoted as being in front of the new High School, South Poreupine. Quite a large number of the little folk in town started to kindergarten on Monday. We are furtunate in having one of the best kindergartens in the whole North eountry. Mrs. Britton, of Gananoque, is a guest at the home of her son, Mr. E. (i. Britton, manager of the Bank of Toronto here. public weighing seales. The request claimed that these seales were not reâ€" gistering correctly, but as these sceales are government inspected according to all requirements, the Council did not consider that the municipality was liable for the shortage which occurrâ€" ed. There were several cases of reâ€" lief and indigency brought to the township fathers‘ notice also a reâ€" quest from the local branch of the Children‘s Aid Society asking for a grant. The question was hrou"ht up as to whether the township intended to grant more frontage depth to the properties of the residents living in the township of Tisdale on Elm street, THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO 1 tUL ~lils Wedding +5 the village lead4n0 ‘‘ asked one of bis rour Tears y‘s eves, ugh luck with her,‘ 4 ind day ovt she fell i brcke he leg, and company with remanded for ayeau, *% me Box 85 n‘n‘n‘n‘of.u‘noovo‘n‘n‘?u‘u‘uQouoooconooo "'o"oonoonoou. # * "® Mr. H. E. Shippam; Nailâ€"drivng conâ€" test for gentlemen, Mr. H. Leng; Candleâ€"lighting contest for ladies, Miss Meade; â€" Apple guessing contest, Mrs, Moore and Miss Meade, equal. In the draw Miss Meade was declared the winner. _ For being nearest the lueky spot, Mrs. Simpson. . Boxes of A very pleasant Social Evening was held in the basement of the United Church on Wednesday, 7th inst., under the auspicies of the Ladies" Auxiliary. About one hundred and fifty people were present and enjoyed the games. contests, musical programme _ and luncheon provided. The nailâ€"driving and candleâ€"lighting contests were very interesting and afforded much amuseâ€" ment. The following were the winâ€" ners:â€"Nailâ€"driving contest for ladies., lar and capable banker in the early Cobalt days, who was recently proâ€" moted to the prominent position of tieneral Manager of the Canadian Bank of Commerce. 4o T M ie Ne in sn ufls e io c on s ts e ts Nok 14 Y 4 4o KAAAE â€"AAA K 1+ Mr, W. R. Sullivan, Manager of the MceIntyre Mercantile Co., has returnâ€" ed from Toronto where he was one of the Northern Ontario representatives at a banquet given in the Queen City in honour of Mr. $.H. Logan, a popuâ€" , 1 5 411, e Wl Several of our young people atâ€" tended the Insomnia Club dance in south Poreupine on Friday, 9th inst. Mr. Lawson, of Jacksonboro, has purchased a lot on Third avenue, and will erect a fine eightâ€"roomed dwelâ€" ling at once. Several other dwellings are in course of erection in the same residential district. The many friends of Mr. J. R. Todd are glad. to see him home after his®recent illness. Ennis, Manager of the Meintyreâ€"Poreupine Mine, returned last week aftey gn absence of several weeks in the South. is j Mr. S. MecMillan has returned from Red Lake. During his stay in the new gold camp, Mr. MceMillan and party staked some valuable claims in the interest of a local syndiâ€" cate. We wish them success in their new venture., + An automobile accident occurred near here on Wednesday evening last week. Asâ€"Mr. W. P. Olton was drivâ€" ing leisurely along the highway, an eastbound sear speeding at a terrific rate collided with that of Mr. Olton,. threw his car from the road, and dam aged it to a considerable extent. Alâ€" though somewhat dazed by the unexâ€" pected experience the occupants of the damaged vehicle were not seriously hurt. Our town constables are on the alert for these reckless joyriders who rush through here at fifty miles per hour, endangering the lives of pedesâ€" trians, espécially those of little childâ€" ren playing by the wayside. Football Club to the Melntyre Footâ€" ball Cluwb. The membership is to be $1.00, and Messrs Arnott, Leck and Duxfield were appointed to eall upon the business men and canvass their support, as for the coming season the club will have to buy new outfits for the players and the goal nets must be renewed. . Messrs Bowen and Webher were elected as representatives to the P.D.F.L. The next meeting of the club is to be held in the fire hall this (Thursday) evening at 7.30. Anyone wishing to become a member of the team is requested to get in touch with the secretaryâ€"treasurer, Mr. Webber, or Mr. Duxfield. | named as honorary members:â€" Honâ€" orary president, Mr. J. Cosser; honâ€" orary viceâ€"presidents, Messrs R. J. Ennis, J. Shewan, Reeve Keer, W. R. Sullivan, A. L. Joyner. The officials clected were:â€"President, Mr. C. Arâ€" nott; viceâ€"presidents Messrs J. Bowâ€" en and W. Leck; secretaryâ€"treasurer, Mr. J. Webber; manager, Mr. Ted Duxfield; trainer, Mr. J. Campbell. Mr, Arnott thanked the elub for electâ€" ing him president and stated that he would give as much of his time as possible in the interests of the elub. He thought that the club, with the talent at its disposal, should be at the top of the league for the forthecoming season. It was moved and seconded and carried that the name of the club be changed from the Schumacher place as to whether it was possible to run the team this coming season, as part of the grounds had been enelosed by the Hollinger Mine. After several gentlemen had given their views it was decided to carry on with the club and the following@ gentlemen were Fire Hall on Thursday last, with a good attendance. The president, Mr. Ted Duxfield, gave a very interesting report for the season of 1925, the reâ€" port being adopted. Discussion took Schumacher, Ont., April 14th, Special to The Advance. The annual meeting of the \(‘m- macher Football Club was held in the Work in Progress for Repairing Mcintyre Recreation Hall. Death of Mr. Eden. Automobile Accident Last Week. â€" Very Enjoyable Social Evening Held in the Schumacher United Church. QOther Items of Interest From Schumacher. Successful Annual Meeting â€" Schumacher Football Club LAFFIN AND TALENTINO Sales Stable and Contract;râ€"s- Carload of Horses and Milch Cows just arrived Cheap for Quick Sale t ©.® t u* . .* “....“.1 A poor little girl who had reéceived free meals at school to the teacher one morning marked : ‘‘I shall not war dinner toâ€"day.‘‘ ‘*‘Why?"‘‘ asked the teache ‘*The horse won,"" replied 1 out, then 2‘ Billâ€"‘‘ W ot! Foreman verself 2* Paâ€"‘‘Hurray! I thought maybe you wanted a pension."‘ her Young Manâ€"""I have courted your daughter for the last year.‘"‘ Paâ€"‘*Well, what do you want? Young Manâ€"""I want to marry s e c n c The regular monthly meeting of the Ratepayers‘ Association will be held in the Fire Hall on Monday evening, April 19th, at 7.30 p.m. Carpenters are at the Recreation Hall, aged by fire. It is es work will be complete weeks, It is with sincere regret that we report the death of Mr. Eden, one of our esteemed residents, at the Timâ€" mins hospital last week. The late Mr, Eden was the victim of an attack of pneumonia following the "‘flu.‘‘ The deceased, who was about thirty years of age, leaves a widow and child to whom the sympathy of the community is extended. The remains were inâ€" terred in the vicinity of the old home near Sudbury. ‘ Mr. James Shewan, chief accountant of the Melntyreâ€"Poreupine Mine, made a business trip to Sioux Lookâ€" out during the week. | Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Olton, of the New Ray Mine, have severed their connection with that company, and taken a similar position at the Anâ€" kerite. Mrs. Lightman and daughter, forâ€" mer residents of Schumacher, now residing on a farm in the vicinâ€" ity of Cochrane were renewing: acâ€" quaintances here during the week. We regret to report the illness of Mrs. Sims, of Second avenue, who is at present a patient in the hospital at South Poreupine. Misses Jacqueline Belanger, Ida V. Cole and Irene Murphy have returned to resume their duties as teachers in the Public School. Miss 8. Hermiston, who was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bush during the Easter week returned or Saturday to her home in Iroqugis Falls, A young son arrived at the home 01 Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Church or 6th inst. Congratulations. Mr. Phinn, who has been visiting in Toronto, arrived home last ueel\ A chimney fire at the Manse on Friâ€" day morning about eightâ€" thirty was the cause of considerable excitement in the downâ€"town section. ' Billâ€"‘‘No; gotta nail in me boot."‘" Foremanâ€"‘‘Why dontcher take it Miss Dorothy Carey, accompanied by Nurse MceCleary, arrived home on Sunday. The friends of the for. mer will be pleased to hear of her complete recovery. from recent illness. Mrs. Stevens, of Cobalt, is in town the guest of her daughter, Mrs. 0. Robinson, of Second avenue. ing the dangerous illness of their sisâ€" ter.inâ€"law, Mrs. Garfield Heggert, at Haileybury, and left on Monday for that place. chocolates were then presented by the chairman to the fortunate ones. A musical â€" programme, consisting of voeal solos, and instrumental musie, was very creditably rendered by the following wellâ€"known local talent:â€" Mrs. F. Gilbert, Mrs. H. E. Shippam, Miss Rosina Mair, Mrs. James Sheâ€" wan, Mr. Meade and Miss Meade. Community singing led by Mr. Wadsâ€" worth, with Mr,. Kearney at the piano was a number in which all joined with great enthusiasm. A delicious luneh of hot tea and coffee, sandwiches and cake was then served by the ladies. In a short address Rev. C. A. Sales, the pastor, entertained the audience with some humorous stories and comâ€" plimented the ladies on the suceess of the Social, the value of such gatherâ€" ings and the general good feeling that existed among the people. Mr. (George C. Murphy was chairman, and filled the position to the entire satisâ€" faction of all. The singing of Auld Lang Syne and the National Anthem brought the pleasant evening to a close. Mr. and Mrs. George Elliott reâ€" ceived a message on Sunday announcâ€" PETR Nee e on ie . e ie ther one morning and reâ€" ‘*I shall not want a free a x« 17 THE REASON â€"‘*‘Wot‘s up, Bill _are _at work repairing on Hall, recently damâ€" It is expected that the completed in about three In me dinner hour 2 replied the child regularly went up ‘urt Golden Ave. Try our New Candyâ€" Orange and Lemon Slicesâ€"made from pure fruit juices. Best for the youngsters and you will enjoy it yourself. Dr. A. H. Cameronâ€" Smith Dr. West‘s Tooth Brushes cleanse all exposed portions of the tooth. Tooth Paste Facial Cream Clean Teeth Count Much for Health. Bruce Ave., So. Poreupine 12 Household Furniture, comprising Bedroom, Diningâ€"room and Livingâ€" room Suites, with 6 fine rugs, Tea wagon, Vacuum cleaner and other extra pices for $500.00â€"or might be sold separtely, also Pianoâ€"good as newâ€"for $400.00 Chrysler Roadster in perfect conâ€" dition. _ Run only 4.500 miles in 8 months. Price $1,500, terms. also THE REXALL DRUG STORR SoOUTH PORCUPINTE For Sale Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, etc SOLE AGENT B. L. Pilsworth Estate W. G. Bowles, B.A. PHYSICIAN sSURGEON ACCOUCHEUR Good Service Dome Mines and Golden Ave., South Porcupine 15â€"28h Thursday, April 15th, 1926 Res, 17â€"B.â€"PHONESâ€"Office 96 South Porcupine 15â€"28h Dr. N. N. Kirkup "His Master‘s Voice" Victor Records J. HOWARD Barber Parlours _ South End â€" Next to (Gold Range Hotel PHONE 119 Toilet Accessories For Sale by For Sale at Bouth Porcupine Phone 51