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Twelveâ€"Roomed School Building, Elegantly Equipped, Declared Duly Open by Reeve of Township. Many Interesting Addresses. _ Other Items of Schumacher News from Correspondent of The Advance. ruin. the influence of their education Cur new . twelveâ€"roomed school was officially opened day evening, November 12th D. (4, Kerr, Reeve of Tisdale livered an interesting addres importance <education _ necessity for â€" wellâ€"equipped for the training of the yout country. Formal Opening Last Friday of New School at Schumacher For Schumacehr, Nov i1 to The Advance STOMACH TROUBLE FIGâ€"LAX TABLETS 25c. and 50c. a Box quipped _ schools the vouth of ou 1026 public on Friâ€" by Mr. who deâ€" ; on the ndad the Spe Mr. Frank Koltz, of, Biscotasing, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Juecksch, for a few days reâ€" cently. Mr. Koltz has purchased property at Rouyn and will shortly peopile,." â€" Mr. V. K. Greer, chief Inspector of Public Schools, who is on a tour of inspection in New Ontario, delivered a very interesting address, referring to the excellent provislon for educaâ€" tion, the optimistie spirit of the people, and the signs of prosperity seen in the whole north country. In his address Mr. (Greer stressed the importance of music, art and literaâ€" ture in elementary education, both as eulture subjects and as a foundaâ€" tion for greater advancement in the Secondary Schools. Mr. James Shewâ€" an, the genial chairman of the Schuâ€" macher School Board, presided in his usual efficient manner. _ After the close of the official programme the asâ€" embled guests about two hundred in number, selected their partners and for three hours waltzed and danced to the melodious strains of the Colomâ€" bo â€" orchestra. A â€" delicious Jlunch served by our local caterer, Mr. Percey Shippam, was very much apâ€" preciated by the weary dancers near the midnight hours. Mrs, Alex Hope was renewing acâ€" quaintances last week in Schumacher., While in town Mrs. Hope was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. Leng. ind training will manifest itself in development of a greater Canaâ€" people."‘ ANOTHER $100 DONATIOY T0 CHARITY TURKEY STAG Mr. N. Blahey is erecting a fine store building at the corner of Bireh avenue and First avenue. Another attractive business centreyon the main street is the MecGregor block which has recently undergone alterations and will be opened in a few days by Mr. Sky, with a stock of general dry goods. General regret was felt in the town when it was learned that Mr. Joseph Leighton, our popular bank manager, was to be transferred to Toronto. Mr. Leighton has filled his position with dignity, and has always been obliging and courteous to those with whom he came in cgontact. Mrs. Leighton also will missed among the ladies qfé@the town. _ Mr. and (Mrs. Leighton and family left on Wednesâ€" day for their new home in the Queen City. We wish them continued sueâ€" cess, ; Neither time, effort nor money should be spared in the justice of the murderer of Inspector Constable at Cochrane a month ago. The importance of this should not be lost sight of at any time. Mrs. Jolhin Ferguson has returned from a visit with friends in Calabogie. Mr. and Mrs. L. O‘Kane and family who have been visiting at the home of the Misses Byrnes on Second avenue, returned recentlyvy to North Here‘s another valuable addition to the prizes for the Charity Turkey Stag here on Dec. 17th. It may be noted in passing that all the prizes for every feature of the event have been‘ largely increased. _ They are certainly unusually large now. Elseâ€" where in this issue will be found a list of the prizes. Read it over. The new donation is from the A. E. Moysey Co. stock brokers. _ The firm gives $100.00 in cash, the money to ‘be used in buying turkeys for the prize winners in the Whiskerino Conâ€" test. â€" This will mean that the turkeys will be the finest, the biggest, the fattest and the best. Speaking of the Whiskerino conâ€" test, entries have apparently not yet ceased. The latest entry is (Geo. Lamanek, of Timmins,, who added his name on Saturday. He has only five weeks to catch up on the rest of the crowd in the growing of whiskers, but he is confident he can do it. ‘"Just watch the smoke of my whisâ€" kers,""‘ he says. Everybody is watchâ€" ing all the Whiskerino entries, and at present it looks as if either a dark horse, or a grey horse would win out. Wait and see. And in the meantime read the list of prizes and other parâ€" ticulars in this week‘s advertisement of the Charity Turkey Stag, as given elsewhere in this issne. LOOKED LIKE A BRIDGE ~â€" OVER A REGULAR RIVER ‘‘Rock of Ages,"‘ by Miss. M. J. Lawrence, was very much appreciatâ€" ed. ‘The request Yor special collecâ€" tion for the building fund met with a generous response. Miss Ethel Craig is at present in Cobalt visiting with friends Mr. Iven Krancevic received word last week of the death of his fatherâ€"inâ€" law in Jugoâ€"Slovakia and has just reâ€" turned from visiting his brother, who is seriously ill at Ashland, Wisconsin. The annual Thanksgiving Turkey dinner, held on Thursday under the auspices of the Ladies‘ Auxiliary, was very largely attended by friends from Timmins, Ankerite and Schumacher. During the festival several musical selections were very skilfully renderâ€" ed on the piano by Miss L. J. Lawâ€" rence. The ladies wish to thank all who assisted in any way to make the dinner a succeess.. On the following Anyone baving news items or inâ€" formation for The Advance in connecâ€" tion with Schumacher may send the same to P.O0. Box 72, Schumacher. / ‘There was so much water on the roadway at the subway last week that the structure might be taken for a bridge over a river.. The yew subâ€" way is practically completed now and is a noteworthy improvement in every way. The standing water on the roadway, motorists especially will be pleased to learn is not a regular feaâ€" ture of the fine new structure put up by the T. N.0O. railway, but is simply one of those accidents that may hapâ€" pen oceasionally.. Blocking of a couple of drains is understood to have been responsible for the generâ€" ous collection of water under the subâ€" way. The matter was remedied last week and now. ever\thmo' is hunkyâ€" dorv. S dinner a suceess. On the following day a dinner was served to the childâ€" ren which was well patronized by the healthvy vouns Canadians. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIC. engage in business at the Quebee mining centre. * Anniversary services were held in the United Church on Sunday, Rev. J,. D. Parks, of Timmins occupying the pulpit. The services were quite well attended, Mr. Parks preaching two eloquent and inspiring sermons. In the morning the Junior Choir had charge of the music and in the evenâ€" ing the Senior Choir rendered special music for the occasion. _A voedffl solo, ‘‘Rock of Ages,"‘ by Miss,. M. J. Lawrence, was very much an»vreciatâ€" E. Moysey Co. Put Up Pleasing Cheque to Supply Turkeys to Whiskerino Entries. hh sh hn The Strand Cigar Store was anâ€" other of the business places in town which put in a special Armistice Day window last Thursday. The show window of the store was draped with a large Union Jack, with wreaths of maple leaves, and a white cross with the legend ‘‘Lest We in the centre. The whole window was very attractive and earried a special mosâ€" sage of remembrance for those who fell in the Great W ar. ATTRACTIVE ARMISTICE WINDOW AT STRAND STORE . ‘ #‘% Phones 614 and 615 By dealing at "BYCK‘S" you may know the cheer and joy of selecting your foodstuffs, where almost everything may be found for your table. 6. .0. 20220220 20 29 19 1 ie ie s ie e ie ie n ie n Pn nc ns ns ind nc es es actas es es rasras racsrasras ons Sn 2t 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 00“000000000000000000000000000‘00000000000000000000 t **,**,8* ‘a**,**, 000000”00”00 000 000000 0000000000000000 : See News Item for *# ite ate ie ts it 00e 00e 00e s ie ds aTeale s3 A T THE THEATRES THEATRE Large Sound Cooking Apples French Bordeaux, Halves, per lb............. 3 Crown Valencia Shelled Almonds, per lb... For Table Use MALAGA CLUSTER RAISINS Per package ......i........%. Milk : Fed Chickens,; per Ib: Choice, Tender Chuck Roast, per Ib............. Trimmed Brisket Beef, per Ib. ..............1.. Lack of space does not permit us to advertise all Fresh arrival of 5 Roses and Quaker Floursâ€"the flours that are continuously giving entire satisfaction to many of our patrons. Note the extreme low prices. HOLLY BRAND CURRANTS 15 oz. package ...... %......> 98 lb. Cotton Sacks 49 lb. Cotton Sacks 24 lb., Cotton Sacks 14 1b., Cotton Sacks 7 lb., Cotton Sacks Pictures _ This Coming Week Finest Quality of Shelled Nuts, Firstâ€"Class Programme Special Features ce does not permit us to advertise all our Meat Specialsâ€"your Department will convince you of our Prices and Choicest Cuts. 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Auspices of the Timmins Rebekahs QLD EMPIRE THEATRE UES. ‘*Mixed Brides‘‘ Comedy ‘‘From Cabby‘s Seat‘‘ ‘‘Roll Your Own‘‘ Fighting Heart No. Western "DURANDS OF BAD LA NDS" f FRIDAY SATURDAY "MARK OF LOPEY" FRIDAY SATURDAY "DARK ANGEL" ‘‘Mazie Married‘‘ (last chapter) ‘"Whirlwind Driver‘‘ Starting at 9 a.m. Featuring Featuring Thursday, Nov. 18th, 1926 Corner Third Ave. and Birch Radio Detective No. 6 4 Radio Detective No. 7 visit to our Meat 20c. 65c. 65¢c.