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Porcupine Advance, 3 Jun 1926, 1, p. 7

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OPEGIAL BAND CONGERT PROVES GENUINE TREAT Lengthy Programme of Particular Merit. Jack Neilson Given Specially Enthusiastic Reception. The grand concert, under the ausâ€" pices of the Timmins Citizens‘ Band in the New Empire Theatre last Thursday evning was a very proâ€" nounced success in every way, except in attendance. The attendance was not so large as the occasion certainly warâ€" ranted, yet abut $100.00 was netted from the event to assist in defraying the cost of special tuition at Toronto for the gifted young violinist, Jack Neilson. There were over two hunâ€" dred present, but had the merits of the programme been realized, there would not have been ropom enough in the theatre for the erowd. The proâ€" gcramme was lengthy and of varied peal, and also uniform throughout in the high standard of excellence mainâ€" tained by every number. The Band played on the march from the foot of Third avenue to the theatre before the event opened, and this feature was much commented upon. There was room on the long programme for only two select:ons by the Band, but these twoâ€"the march, "‘wDeeds of Daring,‘‘ and the selecâ€" tion, ‘‘Echoes of: the Opera,‘‘ were pleasing numbers unusually well preâ€" sented and much appreciated. The Highland dancing by Misses Helen Chisholm and Margaret Easton, with accompaniment,. on the bagpipes by Piper Philaban, was a popular feature and the clever dancing of these graceful lassies won very proâ€" nounced encore. Later in the evenâ€" ing, these two little ladies made an even bigger hit in an Irish Jig, the accompaniment being played by Mrs. R. B. Simms., violin, and Mr. R. K. R. B. Simms, violin, and Mr. R. R. Johnston, piano. This was deservâ€" edly one of the outstandingly popular rumbers on the evening‘s programme., Mrs. Richards sang two selections in very effective and pleasing way and was very heartily encored. She gave "Blackbird Love,"‘ and ‘‘In an Oldâ€" fashioned Town,‘‘ in excellent vorce and with sympathetic insight and musical charm. One of the specially appreciated numbers on the programme was the pianoforte solo by Mr. R. R. Jolnâ€" ston, LR.A.M., whose gifted playing was one of the particular musical treats of the evening. Mr. Johnston also contributed materially to the sueâ€" cess of the evening by his generous services as accompanist. Anothear ‘attractive > instrumental number was the mandolin and guitar duet by Messrs Cariere and Pl(-calo, whose sweet and tuneful music deâ€" lighted all. Mr. Chas Smith, in costume renâ€" dered ‘popular songs that were enâ€" thusiastically encored on his first apâ€" pearance and his responding number also made a hit. The alto and cornet duet by Bandsâ€" men Stan and Carl Johns (father and son) was a very effective number viven with special talent, and was thoroughly appreciated by the gatherâ€" ing. Mrs. Emile Everard‘s pleasing voice and gift of musical expression also delighted all lovers of vocal music and her selections were very enthusiastically applauded. us 4 “M-ww-.v"-â€" \Ir and Mrs. Wilkins favoured the audience ‘with a very attractive inâ€" strumental duet, phonofiddle and piano, that was much appreciated. Mr. Pyper‘s solos were among the outstanding special numbers on the Marshallâ€"Ecclestone Building, ‘Timmins ~a«10 Barrister, Solicitor, Notary. Dean Kester: Officers Elected for Season. _ Application Made to Toâ€" ronto for Affiliation with Ontario Junior Football Association. â€" Junior Football Gets Away to a Good Start, and Prospects the Best. At a meeting held in the elub rooms of the Timmins~Football Club on Monday evening, junior football in this dictrict and Northern Ontario as a whole was given a great boost. Representatives of the following junior clubs were present:â€"Schuâ€" macher, Timmins Columbian Squires and Timmins Tuxis Boys; also two officials of the Timmins Football Club and Poreupine District Football Leaâ€" gue, who gave great assistance toa the work in hand. programme, all musicâ€"lovers being deâ€" lighted with his fine voice, his symâ€" pathetic interpretation of the selecâ€" tions and his finished presentation of the pleasing numbers given. Northern Ontario Junior Football Organized Here The following officers were then elected 1:â€" Pregldentâ€"â€"P Larmer, Timmins. Vice Presidentâ€"Dr. E. M. Honey, Schumacher. Mr. P. Tonin showed himself a masâ€" ter on the eoncert accordion and his first number, given in gifted way, was very insistently encored. _ His resâ€" ponding number was equally well reâ€" ceived. Mr. Tonin‘s little daughter, Jilda, aged ten, also favoured with a pianoâ€" forte solo that won very merited apâ€" plause and showed noteworthy talent for one so young. Special favour was shown during the evening to the numbers in which Jack Neilson took part. His violin solos, _ ‘‘©Souvenir,‘‘ and ‘**Blumenâ€" lied,"‘‘ were given in very gifted way. He showed a tone of unusual sweetâ€" ness and handled his bow with great skill, his interpretations being symâ€" pathetic and finished. ~For the violin solos Mr. Geraldus Richards played the piano accompaniments in very efâ€" fective way. 4 The violin duet, ‘‘Love and Flowâ€" ers,"‘‘ by Burton Holland and Jack Neilson, with piano accompaniment by Miss D. Porter, was another special feature on the excellent programme. This number was a delight to the musie lovers and showed the marked ability of the players. Secretary Treasurerâ€"P. T. Moisâ€" ley, Timmins. These to act as the The closing number, ‘‘Pretty Flowâ€" ers,"‘ by the Violin Quartette,â€"Miss Vieno Pirttisalo, Miss C. Wilson, J. Neilson and B. Holland,â€"with piano Dunlop Official Service Depots Wm. Teider, Timmins H. Grewcoe, South Porcupine MONARCH ffosresry ONARCH Green Stripeâ€"$1. Pure thread silk â€"smooth and beautiful ; reinforced with fibre silk, to prolong the wear; every newest shade; and doubly protected against "runs". A typical instance of the kind of values in all Monarchâ€"Knit Hosiery, from 75¢ to $2.00. At all good dealers. =â€"p C THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS®S, ONTARIG. league executive ‘together with one representative from each team in the league. _ The following motions were then made and carried :â€" 1. That all clubs wishing to affiliate with league must make application on or before Saturday, June 12th, at the same time forwarding an application fee of $5.00. 2. That any player up to 18 years of age would be eligible to play, proâ€" viding that 18th birthday does not fall before April 1st, which will be held as beginning of season. 3. That all boys wishing to play junior foothball must belong to some organized boys club, any club not necessarily being confined to the enâ€" try of one team. It was suggested that the Secretary correspond with R. B. Muir, of Toâ€" ronto, regarding affiliation with Onâ€" tario Junior Football Association and table correspondence at next meeting of executive to be held on Tuesday evening, June 15th. accompaniment by Miss D. Porter,â€" was outstanding in its excellence of presentation. It was very persistentâ€" ly encored and the audience would have been delighted to. hear further numbers from this gifted quartette. In closing, the president of the Band, expressed the general thanks to all the artists who had, contributed so generously and so giftedly to the suwecess of the very fine programme of the evening. The face in the water: ‘‘You‘ll pâ€"pardon meâ€"I‘m not bathing. I‘m dâ€"drowning!‘‘ P.C. Hey! there, come out of that. There‘s no bathing allowed after 8 I?” The Judge: You are charged. with running your car sixty miles an hour, smashing a telephone pole and a plate-rrlaqs window, and injuring six people. What have to say ? mE _ The Offender: Great Scott, Judge doesn‘t the fifteen dollars I paid for my license entitle me to any priviliges at all ? ‘‘Eh 1‘ "I said ‘Spring in the air!‘ ‘‘ ‘‘Why sould I? Eh, why should ‘©Spring in the air, Mr. Crotchet.‘‘ â€"Humorist (London). The Ontario Department of Health has issued a 1926 Health Almanae, a copy of which has just reached The Advance, the delay, perhaps, being due to the postal service. If it were a publication issued by the Dominion Government, The Advance would know that it could not be expected for two or three years after its proâ€" per time. That is the way with the printing department of the Dominion (iovernment, the Dominion printing department being slow at work but altogether too swift with its rulings on election printing prices for printâ€" ing plants throughout the Dominion This election printing is all rush work and all the Dominion printing departâ€" ment knows about work, is ‘‘any old time in the next few years."‘ ONTARIO DEPARTMENT ISSUES HEALTH ALMANAC The Provineial Government departâ€" ments, however, have won a name for promptitude and service. They pay accounts like a business firm, and their publications are issued on time. However, even at this date the Onâ€" tario Health Almanae is worth a paragraph or two. It is a booklet of 96 pages of interesting matter, well illustrated, and carefully printed on However, even at this « tario Health Almanace paragraph or two. It is 96 pages of interesting illustrated, and carefully good paper. There is a calendar for each month, with health hints and notable events recorded. The item opposite toâ€"day (June 3rd) is: ‘‘His Majesty King George V. born 1865.‘‘ Other items mentioned thls month _ include:â€" ‘"*June 8â€"First patent issued in Caâ€" nada, for a ‘‘washing and fulling machine,‘‘ 1842.‘‘ ‘‘June 13â€"â€"Caâ€" nal at Sault Ste Marie opened, 1895."‘ "June 14â€"First farmer in Canada (Louis Hebert) landed at Tadousac, 1617.‘‘ ‘‘TJune 20â€"First horse landâ€" ed in Canada, at Quebec, 1647."*‘ Information and advise on health matters feature the booklet. Some of the headings are:â€" **‘Prevention Better than Cure,‘‘ ‘‘Parents and Their Children,‘‘ ‘‘That‘s My Pretty Mother,"‘ *‘ Breastâ€"Feeding,"‘ ‘*‘Preâ€" natal Cale ‘‘ +"Bowlegs,"‘ ‘‘Gas Poiâ€" soning,‘‘ ‘‘Golf and Hedlth °i‘ Haniâ€" tation a Good In\ estment,"‘‘ “Radlo *3 * Vaceination,"‘ “Beauty Hmts_” 741, TIMMIN®S, ONT. yourgmcer always has a res;t}”:_szgpply Residence : 119 Wilson Avenue P. 0. 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