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He will just simply have to get () K. before the baseball season opens. Friday of next week, April ZL3rd, will be the Shewan Clan Night at the Caledonian Society meeting in the Hollinger Hall. The programme is in the hands of Mr. and Mrs. Shewan and will undoubtedly ibe a specially good one. Through inavoidable causes the Alâ€" tar Grls Society has had to postpone the concert that was to be given in the Theatre Sunday evenâ€" ing. The event will be held instead on Sunday evening, May 2nd, after the church services. Invitations were issued last week for an At Home by Golden Beaver Lodge A.F. A.M., to be held in the Masonic Hall, Timmins, on Friday evening, April 23rd. ® \_Bormâ€"At Mrs. Farley‘s Hospital, Maple street, Timmins Ont., on Sunâ€" day, April 11th, 1926, to Mr. and Mrs. Allen Cassidy,â€"a daughter. Mr. John Power left for Douglas, })nt on Wednesday morgqing to atâ€" tend his mother‘s funeral. The next band concert will be held in the Goldfieds Theatre after the chureh services on Sunday evening, April 25th, Miss Emma Harley of Toronto, was a Timmins visitor last week. A French and English Play will be Given AT THE GOLDFIELDS THEATRE Sunday, MAY 2nd at 8.30 p.m. Silver Collection taken at the Door For inavoidable reasons concert has had to be postâ€" poned, but will be held Thursday, April 15th, 1926 Timmins Lodge No. 1658 The next regular meeting of the above Lodge will be held on Friday, April 23rd, at 8 p.m. in King‘s Hall. The new officers for the ensuing twelve months will be installed on this occasion, and all memâ€" bers in good standing are requested to be present. Arrangements are being made to have a specially enjoyable evening. Timmins and District Notes s “%. K d I‘m right here to tell you that good health doesn‘t mind the wintertime. _ Pure drugs will do a lot toward building up your health and bolstering up your courage. If you‘re loocking for health don‘t forget that this is a supply store. ONCERT SINGING, MUSICAL NUMBERS / (///-\Q‘/// +4 » W. H. WILSON, P.D. Many friends in this district will regret to learn that Mir, Geo, T. Smith, of Haileybury, suffered painâ€" ful injuries in a fall on the stairway of his home recently. He tripped and fell, striking his shoulder. No bones were broken, but he was bruisâ€" ed and shaken by the fall. He is now well on the way to complete recovery, and has the very best wishes of hosts of friends in this part of the North Land. D. D. Chisholm returned this week from attending the funcral of Mr. James V. Chisholm, of Alexanâ€" dria, Ont. The late Mr. Chisholm was a brother of Mr. A. M. Chisholm, of Duluth, Minn., both wellâ€"known mining men. The recent storm in central and eastern Ontario is said to have cost the Bell Telephone Co. about a million dollars for damage done to equipmenrt. The Imperial Bank has opened a branch at Elk Lake. This makes a total of fifteen branches in the Onâ€" tario mining area. _ The Sudbury Star last week says: ‘*Mrs, Raoul Chenard left on Monday evening for Timmins owing to the serious illness of her brother."‘ â€" The next Band Concert will be on Sunday evening, April 25th, in the (Goldfields Theatre, after the church services. Miss Katherine Monk returned on Sunday to North Bay after spending the Easter holiday season at her parent‘s home here. | WiINT E 150 Dr. Nap. Fortin, who has been pracâ€" tteing in Cochrane since 1923, left last week to take up residence in Jonquiere, Quse‘" Mr. 0. Hermant, formerly of the rm of King and Hermant, tailors, left on Friday last for a visit to Ins native land of Belgium, after an abâ€" sence of nineteen years from that country.} Installing Officer. The Cochrane Post last week says: ‘*Col., Smythe has arranged for the settlement of some 100 Italian famiâ€" lies in Kennedy Township this Spring. The question of placing them either around here or around Kapuskasing was decided in favour of Kennedy Townshp on the advice of both Mr. S. J. Dempsay and Mr. Dalton Smith. _Mr. Vernon Eagleson, teacher on the staff of the Haileybury High School, died at Toronto last week. Mr. Eagleson had been suffering for some time from goitre and had planâ€" ned to undergo an operation during the Easter vacation. \ Mr. H, F. Schroeder, formerly of ’f’immms was elected President of the new band formed at Kirkland Lake. A number of instruments have been purchased and there is a good memâ€" bership and much enthusiasm in this new North Land band. _Joseph Kelly, the clothing salesman who recently took bichloride of merâ€" cury at Kirkland Lake, died in the hospital from the effects of the poison. He was a returned soldier and had been subject to spells of depression since the war. His wife «came "to Kirkland Lake on learning of her husâ€" band‘s illness. \ Cobalt Lodge again won the Shield in the ‘competitionâ€" at the annual Lodge of Instruction held by Disâ€" trict No. 58 gathered at New Lisâ€" keard recently. _ Kirkland Lake, Englehart, New Liskeard, Haileybury and Cobalt I1.0.0O.F. lodges were reâ€" presented at the gathering. (An annual incident is réported from the Spring Assizes at Haileyâ€" bury last week. When the Grand Jury was being sworn in, one of their number, Ivan Field, asked to be alâ€" lowed to affirm, instead of kissing the Qible. His request was grantâ€" ed.‘" j The proposal is again brought forâ€" ward for the changing of the date for the holding of municipal elections at Cobalt. One of the present Coâ€" balt councillors is said to be ready to proceed to have the change made, so that Cobalt‘s municipal election will be held on the first Monday in Deâ€" cember, instead of a month later. Several municipalities in the North, including Timmins, follow this plan. Leon Bonville, about ‘60 years of age who has been a trapper, and who is understood to come from Pembroke, Ont., was found dead in an hotel at Sudbury last week. He had shot himâ€" self in the head with a rifle. The ladies of St. Matthew‘s W.A. are holding a Birthday Social in the basement of the church this, ('I‘hurs- day) evening. An unusual form of inâ€" vitation has been issued, and music. games, refreshments, ete., are promisâ€" ed. Work on the North Land highway in the Latchford district, has been reâ€" sumed and it is now confidently exâ€" pected that the road will be open from “r\n;n#n "\I\M"l\ ,, Ukk e mf\mnmnm. L-- L’._ ‘‘points north‘‘ to Temagami by the early part of June this year. The afternoon tea and sale of home cooking, plants, candy, etc., under the auspices of the Altar Girls of St. Matthew‘s church last Saturday, was a very attractive and successful event. and well attended. \ _ Last week while en route from New York to Red Lake the Lark airship encountered a gale from Lake Superiâ€" or, but landed safely in Lake Comn, the airmen camping there to await favourable weather.~ : James MceClung, of Harvey Townâ€" ship, died recently in his 85th year. He and two sons came to Harvey over twentyâ€"five years ago, and have resided there since. There was no dance at King‘s Hall on Thursday evening last, as announeâ€" ed, the special orchestra not being available for the evening. There will be a series of dances now, commenceâ€" ing tonight and continuing each Thursday evening until further notice. The* A. S. D. orchestra will provide the music. The meeting of the Kiwanis Club on Monday promises to bhe an unusuâ€" ally interesting one. The special speaker at the luncheon will be Mr. P. M. Bardessono, who will give reâ€" miniscences of the early days in the Poreupine Camp. It has been impossible to set the new date for the annual Board of Trade banquet. The secretary is in communication with Hon. Chas. Meâ€" Crea and the Hollinger Directors, it beins hoped to have these as guests for the oceasion. The Bank of Commerce have moved into their big new building opposite the Gordon Block on Pine street,. ( Fire Chief Borland this week reâ€" ceived a cheque for $50.00 from Mr Dayton Ostrosser, sent as a kindly appreciation of the good work done by the fire brigade at the recent fire at Mr. Ostrosser‘s store. fi The New Liskeard Speakey‘ last week says:â€"*‘‘Mrs, Ed. Reynolds, of Timmins, with little sons, Jack and Paul are visiting with Mrs. Reyâ€" nolds‘ parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Willars."‘ THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO # $ ‘ _ On Sunday afternoon last at 2 o‘clock at the R. C. Chureh, Timmins, there was a wedding of special interest when Mr. Frank Billetti and Miss Carilino Mammoliti, daughter of Mr. L. Mammoliti, were united in the holy bonds of matrimony by Rev. Fr. Therâ€" iault. There was a very large attenâ€" dance of friends and acquaintances, there being an imposing line of gaily decorated autos leaving the church after the ceremony. Among the visiâ€" tors from out of town for the event was Mr. Carlo Cariri, of Montreal, brother of the bride‘s mother. After the ceremony there was a reception at the home of the bride‘s father, 21 Tisdale avenue, Moneta. A large number of handsome and costly gifts showed the esteem felt for the young couple by hosts of friends. _ There was a very pleasant social time enjoyâ€" ed at the home of the bride‘s parents and the eouple were showered with sincere good wisl%. They will reside in Timmins. P.S.â€"This item is not to be read now, as it might be taken as reflectâ€" ing on the salubrious climate of this great North. It is published now simply with a view to being used in 1936 under the heading of **Ten Years Ago in Timmins,"‘ just to show how the weather has made wonderful progress and development in ten brief vears. i INTERESTING WEDDING EVENT ON SUNDAY LAST. PLEASE DON‘T TELL ANYONE ABOUT THIS SNOWSTORM. At the same meeting of the Lancaâ€" shire Football Club a number of playâ€" ers were signed on for the season. The Lancashires are planning to have a strong team in the P.D.F.L. this year and they confidently expect to give a good account of themselves in the season‘s play. They will naturally strive for leadership in the League, but whether winning that or not, from present indications the public can safely expect a nice line of good football from the Lancashires and the best of good sportsmanship. A snowstorm on Tuesday evening this week was aptly described by a local Irishman in these words: **The snowstorm this spring was the worst we had all last winter.‘‘ _ Several inches of snow fell, the wind «was fierce, and the way the snow drifted was ditto. The same Irishman might well be quoted as saying: "‘If an early Easter means an early Summer, then we prefer last winter now to next summer at present."‘ A proposal to have Haileybury, New and Cobalt inaugurate Daylight Saving time has been proâ€" posed at the Cobalt Kiwanis Club. The (tierman gentleman who invented that Daylight Saving stuff has been resâ€" ponsible for more people kidding themselves than anybody but the guy who was at the bottom of the O.T.A. Bornâ€"In Timmins, Ont., on Satâ€" ulda\, April 10th, 1926, to Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Cqu penter, 210 Mountjoy stleet â€"â€"A onfi Flames from an electric heater set fire to the dress of Mrs. T. Miron at Kirkland Lake last week. She was badly burned about the hands, face and arms. Her brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. Homer Miron, was painfully burned about the hands before he succeeded in saving her. Both are making good recovery, though Mr. Miron will be laid up for some time. At a meeting of the Lancashire Football Club this week the Lancaâ€" shire Football Club showed their good sportsmanship and spemal interest in the progress of football in Timmins by arranging for active coâ€"operation with the T.FP.C. Two representatives of the Lanceashire Club, Messrs Moore and Wheeler, were elected to sit on the Tmnnmins Football Club Exeeuâ€" tive to represent the Lancashire Footâ€" ball Club, in accordance with the reâ€" cent resolution passed at a general meeting of the T.F.C. LANCASHIRE POOTBALL COâ€"OPERATING WITH T.FP.C. i Mr. Kenneth Langdon, solicitor of Brighton, Ont., returned home this morning after spen(hnfr a week as th guest of his son, Mr. W. 0. Langdon. GII.LETT‘S FLAKE LYE Be Sure You Get The Genume @4# # # w# # t# 6 *w 4 * # ®# .. #4 #. n ##* *, # ## * * *# 6 4# # # #* * ## # # *4 + Â¥.*% *4 *# ® #4 *# Li #4 # # # ## *# %° "® #* *4 #4 # Â¥# *# 4 *# @ L ## * # ##4 ® 4# *4 *# # #*# # *# *4 # 4 *4 @ i *4 # 4 ## # *4 * * "® ## # La *4 # *# #4 * # Cad *# # *4 # LJ e * 4 *4 #® La #* * * ©° °® #*4 * # *4 % #4 @ # *4 *# @ *# *# 4 *4 * ## * # #4 #, L #4 @ h ## @ #© *+* # # *#*. \ *4 # + #4 *, *4 #, “. # .0 'PIRE DOES SOME .DAMAGE AT BIRCH STREET HOME I leave the position feeling that I have always honestly followed out my oaths of office, and so have no regrets. For the loyal support and the good work done by the other members of the Forcee I also desire to show my gratitude. I might also mention that with the Provincial Police and the Police of the neighbouring township of Tisdale, relations have been most friendly and we have always worked together for the common welfare and the upholding of law and order. To the former Mayor and Councillors and to the good people of the Town of Timmins I extend the heartiest thanks and all good wishes. Dear Sir:â€"I feel that I would be ungrateful if I allowed the opportunâ€" 1tv to pass without expressing. my sincere thanks to the members of preâ€" vious councils and to the Mayor of former years, Dr. J. A. Melnnis, for generous support and coâ€"operation and for the kindest of treatment and courtesy during the six years that I served as Chief of Police of the Town of Timmins. To the general public also I would like to express my apâ€" preciation for the invariable courtesy and consideration shown me. Durmg my term of office I tried to do my duty without fear or favour, and it always was a great support to me to feel that I could always depend upon the Mayor and Council and the people at large for the heartiest support in followingâ€" the honest path of duty. THE VERY LATEST STORY AGAINST THE SCOTTISH, FORMER CHIEF OF POLICE EXPRESSES HIS THANKS The latest Seottish story originated in Timmins as a result of a conversaâ€" tion at the breakfast table between a Sceottish father and his young daughâ€" ter. _ There was marmalade on the breakfast table and that started the Seot‘s train of thought. The followâ€" ing is the conversation â€"as it Gccurred. Fatherâ€"‘*‘Do you know why Dunâ€" dee has become a world centre for the production of marmalade?" " Daughterâ€"‘* Well, no, I do not!"‘‘ Fatherâ€"‘‘Well, you see, lass, that the Dundee Scots were very fond of oranges. And when the Seotsmen got through sucking the oranges, they had to find a way of m‘ll\mw use of the skins.‘‘ A telephone call at 840 last night took the firemen and motor truck on a speedy run to 102 Bireh street south, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Drady. The fire was upstairs in the house, and some coats on the wall were burned. The smoke was very dense and overpowering and in a_ short time the fire would have been a seriâ€" ous one. Mr. and Mrs. Drady were at chureh, and the youngsters noticed the smoke coming from upstairs and went outside for help. A neighbor phoned for the brigado. The youngâ€" sters had not been upstairs and the cause of the fire is not known. The fire was extinguished by use of the chemical tanks, the damage done not being serious. The following letter was received this week from Mr. M. Greer, Chief of Police of the Town of Timmins for six years, and who resigned last week : Timmins, April 12th, 1926 To the Editor of The Advance A series of dances is announced to be held in King‘s Hall, starting this evening, Thursday, April 15th, and being held every Thursday evening following. The A.S.D. Club will proâ€" vide the music for these dances, and refreshments will be served. SERIES OF DANCES TO BE HELD IN KING‘S HALL qoOLDFIELDJ AOTEL BUILDINQ REMOVAL NOTICE A.F. 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