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For Sure Results Try Our Want Ad Column Bachelor Cigars in th Pocket Pack fit th Pocket, and the tast fits popular demand They keep fitâ€"prope Thursday, Nov. 25th, 1926 Theres a Hocke), Pleaau"e and Flgure Skatir More Câ€"Câ€"M :+ Skates Used by Hockey Players Than All Other Makes Combined in ;. 49 . fives or tens Bachelor Cigars in the Pocket Pack fit the Pocket, and the taste fits popular demand. They keep fitâ€"proper condition and Factory Fresh. Skatmfr Model to Meet Everv Reqmrement 64 in Pack fit and the 1 116 Among the local items in The Adâ€" vance of ten years ago are the followâ€" ing:â€"‘‘The wellâ€"known H. C. Dunâ€" bar, who has been conducting m lumâ€" ber business in this country for some years, has recently formed a company to be known as the Hendon Lumber Co., Limited. The directors of this company are not known as yet, but in all probability, H. C. Dunbar will hold the controlling interest in the firm.‘‘ â€" ‘‘At the home of Mr. Peter Jeffery on Nov. 15th, Mr. John Mcâ€" Arthur and Mrs. Rachael Morgan were united in the holy bonds of matrimony by the Rev. J. Macdonald, pastor of the Presbyterian church.‘‘ ‘‘The ratepayers of Moneta, Rochesâ€" ter and Gillies‘ Lake will hold a meetâ€" ing in the Moneta schoolhouse, on Nov. 24th, at 7.30 p.m., for the purâ€" pose of selecting a candidate to reâ€" present the western section of Tisdale township.‘‘* â€" ‘*‘MThe Rebekah Lodge which has been under consideration for the past few weeks, has been formed with efficient officers at its head, in the persons of Mrs. Peters and Miss Salmon, who are old pioneer Rebekahs, having had wide experience in the work of this society.‘‘ *‘ Mr. McKeown has been appointed chief clerk at the Dome Mines, in succesâ€" sion to Mr. Laux. Mr. Lightbody here been appointed to fill the posiâ€" tion of Mr. McKeown.‘‘ ‘‘Mr. H. G. Laux, who has been with the Dome THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO unwisely r received | 1 rge as it es rally blown ; were also If you have never used Câ€"Câ€"M Skates, you do not know skating‘s full enâ€" joyment. Câ€"CM‘s are deâ€" sirgned to provide the smoothest and easiest gliding motion with the minimum of effort. Skate this Winter! Get the thrills of the iced surface. Start right! Choose Câ€"C.â€"Mâ€"‘s. Your nearest Dealer will show you the models best suited to you. rges. Only one went off. returned to investigate, the full foree of the exploded, his head being ‘m off. His two companâ€" so injured, but not seriâ€" local items in The Adâ€" years ago are the followâ€" wellâ€"known H. C. Dunâ€" Ten years ago Lieut C. W. Treson, of the Canadian Army Service Corps, was at Hotel Goldfields, prepared to give any information in regard to this branch of the army and to take on recruits. The Advance gave the C.A.S.C. helpful publicity in work in the camp to seceure recruits. __‘*Did you ever stop to consider what branch of the service looks after the feeding of the troops in the field, and what a great task it is in the present war?" asked "The Advance.. Answeéering its own question The Advance said :â€"â€" ‘*The Army Service Corps does this work, and also looks after the transâ€" portation of ammunition to the firing line.. Railways are working backâ€" wards and forwards from the coast, and from the end of the railways motor trucks and lorries cearry the supplies to within about ten miles of the front. The goods are then taken by the horse ¢transports, which unit carries them the remainder of the journey, over the shellâ€"torn roads which are impossible for trucks to traverse. An army cannot fight withâ€" out food and it is essential that there are no faults in the system of getting food to the soldiers. It is easy to see the value of the Army Service Corps. The A.8.C. is short of men, and espeâ€" cially need drivers for mechanical and horse transport, also bakers, butchers, saddlers, . carpenters, _ electricians, blacksmiths, ete. This service offers a man an opportunity to enlist in the capacity of his trade. The experience he will get in the Service will unâ€" doubtedly prove of value to him when the war is over."" Ten years ago The Advancee pubâ€" lished a column of comment from difâ€" ferent parts of the Dominion on the matter of the resignation of Col. Sir Sam Hughes as Mimister of Militia. After these ten years some of the comments are specially interesting. ‘‘The retirement of Sir Sam Hughes means the retirement of one of the best soldiers the British Empire has produced,"‘ said The Calgary Newsâ€" Telegram. ‘*Sir Sam Hughes yudged men by his own high standards, and when they were once entrenched in his regard, not even their own adâ€" missions of guilt would have convineâ€" ed him of error. He leaves his post in the cabinet with his own escutcheâ€" on untarnished,‘‘ says The Saskatoon Star. ‘‘Sir Sam has been overâ€" whelmed with work and anxiety, and for a long time has given signs of breakdown. This war has broken the constitutions of many strong men,‘‘ was one comment of The Montreal Star. . Some comments, like those of The Edmonton Journel, find some fault with Sir Sam Hughes, but they are comments that he answered during his lifeâ€"time in very effective way, and now that he is ‘\beyond anâ€" **Mr. and Mrs. Mulheron last week celébrated theâ€"thirteenth annmversary of théir marriage.""~ ‘‘Mrs. L. E. Christie, who has been conducting a millinery business here for some time, has sold her stock with the idea of retiring from business, and will leave shortly to take up residence with her mother atâ€" Lorne Park, near Toronâ€" to.""‘ **There will be a meeting of the local hockeyists at the office of the Canadian Explosives Ce on Thursâ€" day at 8 p.m. for the purpose of formâ€" in a hockey league for the coming season.‘‘ *‘ Special services are being held in St. Matthew‘s Anglican church on Wednesday evenings for intercessions for the war. The serâ€" vice last half an hour, from 7.30 to 8 p.m., and everybody is invited."‘ ‘*The installation of ofticers for the local Oddfellows will take place on Nov. 28th. The Distriect Deputy, Bro. J. E. Boyle will pay his *official visit on this occasion, and the memâ€" bers of the South Poreupine Lodge will also pay a visit and put on the degree work.‘ *‘*The dance given by the R.B.P. on Friday evening last in the L.O.L. hall at South Poreupine, proved a greatâ€"success, both socially and financially."‘ **The special at the New Empire Theatre this week ‘s â€" William Gillette in **Sherlock Holmes."" Mines as chief clerk, left last week to take up a position in New York." W”R, ”EY New Eyes Bnt you can Promote a f#A : > But you can Promote a ? Y Healthy Condition ouUr EYES"-*?SL’{’:%‘‘,}M.'-' "eeon your Eyes Clean, Clcar and VMealthy. W rite for Free Eye Care Book,. 3 tae "va Remoedy Ca.. 9 East Ohis Street, Chicago Made in Canauda by the makers of NestlE‘s Baby Food _ on porridge Cerfa]s-frugts / It is a common belief in some parts of the South that north of North Bay, is a\frozen waste, even in the summer time, _ Yet, let these misinformed folks. read the following from the North Bay Nugget, remembering at the same time that the weather is much immilder and more delightful north of North Bay than even around the Bay. â€" Here is the item from The Nugâ€" get, :â€"â€"â€" swering them again they are best forâ€" gotten. _ The consensus of opinion seems to be that Sir Sam Hughes did great work for Canada during his strenuons life, and that lus efforts deserve at least the tribute now of flowers without the thorns. Those who remember Dighy Salâ€" keld, now residing in Toronto, but who spent several years in Timmins after the war, will be interested to know that ten years ago it was feared that he had been killed overseas. Aâ€" bout September, 1916, a memorial serâ€" vice was held for him in South Porâ€" cupine, the report of his death being accepted <there at that time. In October, 1916, his uncle, Alex Salkeld, Timmins, wote to the Militia Departâ€" ment at Ottawa, and under date of Nov 7th, a reply was received saying that Gunner Digby Salkeld had not appeared on any casualty lists, but so far as known he was well and serving with his company. The Records Deâ€" partment at London, England, had been communicated with, the letter continued, and further particulars would be forwarded later. _ These particulars duly arrived, but there were always people here who believe that the popular Dighy had been killed, until the day came when the war was over and Digby himself walkâ€" ed into town to give the ile to the reports of his death. _ As > soon as Digby himself said it wasn‘t a fact everybody agreed with him for Digbhy was always well known as a truthful eentleman. ‘*C. E. Hammond presented. The Nugget with a buttereup which he plucked at the golf course yesterday. The flower, while not of the usual size, was of good colour and well deâ€" veloped in every respect. â€" Following the snow flurries of the week and the mild spell that followed, the flower shot out and blossomed in â€" quiek order."‘‘ Announcement is made this week of a Supper, to be held in St. Mattâ€" hew‘s church hall, on Tuesday, Dee. Tth, from 5.30 to 7 p.m., under the auspices of St. Matthew‘s Girls‘ Auxiliary and Altar Guild. The proâ€" ceeds of the event will go to the church building fund. ‘The event is certain to be a most enjoyable one, the previous events under the same auspices‘ assuring this. SUPPER DEC. 7th IN AID OF CHURCH BUILDING FUND. iUX'H:RGUPS BLOOMING . AT NORTH BAY THESE DAYS A. Habib J. Ellies . ' l )( 1M a w42 ii| V. M. Bowie Co. W. Ellies, 74 Pine Street We carry a complete range of styles and sizes; if you will call and inspect Tne them, we are sure NDRT"ER" you will find just ryBBERr _ ca what you want. in the way of outâ€"door footwear. Smart and stylish, JNORTHERNK: rubbers and overâ€" shoes for girls and women are also strong, sturdy and longâ€"wearing. We Have s Something You‘d Like For sale by EUCHRE, BRIDGE, ETC., BY SCHUMACHER R.C. CHURCH. Thursday .of next week, Dec. 2nd, is the date of the euchre, bridge and five hundred to be givenm in the Meâ€" Intyre Hall under the Ladies‘ Altar Society of the R. C. church, Schuâ€" macher. There will be good prizes for the card games, which will commence at 8 p.m. Good music is assured for the occasion, Emery‘s orchestra to furnish this part of the programme. The evening is sure to be a very enâ€" joyable one, as affairs by the Schuâ€" macher R. C. Ladies are always the most pleasing and successful. METROBROLITAN OF ONTARIO FIRM FOR GOVT. CONTROL. The late Mrs. Ann Simms was bor® in Gaspe, Nova Scotia, being a daughâ€" ter of the late Henry Waker and his wife, â€"Charlotte Palby, of Gaspe. When seventeen years of age the late Mrs. Simms married the late (Geo. Simms and the couple went. to St. Anne‘s, Quebec, to reside. Later they moved to Gravenbhurst, Ont., and finâ€" ally to Nipissing, Ont., where the late Mr. Simms was the pioneer storeâ€" keeper for many years,. Later they went to Minneapolis, where . Mr. Simms died. . For the past twelve years of so, the late Mrs. Simms lived at North Bay with her son, Thomas. The late Mrs. Simms was the mothéer of twelve sons and two dauhters, six of the sons surviving hen in the pioneering of Northern Ontario she and her husband held a very noteâ€" worthy part and all through their long lives they possessed on merit the highest estsem and regard of all who knew them. They were of the type of good citizens that has made for the progress and stability of the North, and such. deaths are a genuine loss to the country. Interment was made at the Union cemetery, the late Mrs. Simms being a lifeâ€"long Presbyâ€" terian. Despite her great age, she had enjoyed good health and the keenest of minds, with faculties unâ€" impaired, until a short time ago. Some six weeks ago, however, she was taken ill, and her death did not come unexpectedly as the seriousness of her last illness was recognized at her advanced years as likely to terminate in death. PIONEER OF THE NORTH DIES AT THE AGE OF 88 London despatches show that the Most Rev. David Williams, Arcehbisâ€" hop of Huron and Metropolitan of (Ontario, says that he has nothing te retract of his remarks on the 0. T. A. made in his charge to the Synod of Huron in 1924. Conditions have grown steadily worse than they were then, he declares. ‘*‘The blessings promised by the adâ€" vocates of the 0. T. A. have not beer realized,"" says his lordship, ‘‘but or the contrary our jails are more crowdâ€" ed, crime is on the increase, especially among the young, and there are more deaths directly traced to aleohol than in the days before the O. T. A." At North Bay on Wednesday mornâ€" in last the death occeurred of one of the real pioneers of the North Counâ€" try in the person of Mrs. Ann Simuws, aged 88 years. The late Mrs. Simms was the grandmother of Mr. R. B. Simms§, 111 Maple Street, south, Timâ€" mins. Messrs A.‘E. Simms and Jas. Simms, former residents of Timmins are also grandsons, being cousins of Mr. R. B. Simms. 44â€"46 Peari St., Toronto N. Ellies