Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 1 Dec 1927, 2, p. 4

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Thursday, Dec. 1st, 1927 THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO Porcupine was Big Success nome â€" as chicken, as W. Johns. hard in connection with this affair bave good reason to be satisfied for as the result of their piratical deeds a goodly sum will be available towards the debt on their church. South Poreupine, Nov. 29th. Speâ€" cial to The Advance. Mr. and Mrs., A. A. Melntosh, of North Bay, are the guests of the forâ€" mer‘s brother, Mr. G. Melntosh, and Mrs. Mcelntosh. Little Miss Elaine Knutson, daughâ€" ter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Knutson, of the March Gold Mines, celebrated her fourth birthday on Wednesday, Noâ€" vember 23rd, by inviting a number of little friends to a party at their home there. Mr. Albert Collins, of the Dome Mines, left on Thursday, for a holiâ€" day in Cornwall, after five yvears in shade w Unusually Attractive Type of Bazaar. South Porcupine Rebekahs Elect Officers for Ensuing Year. _ Masonic at Home at South Porcupine. Accident to One of the Big Buses. Charging Batteries Interfering with Radio Reception for Dome Extension. day in Cornwaill, altter five years in this country. Mr. H. Dennis, of the Dome Mines has accepted a position with the Beauâ€" mont Mines, we hear. There was election of officers for the ensung term at the Kitchener Rebekah Lodge on Friday evening. Ihne Tollowing are taking Oollice year: Noble Grand, Sister Eva Ew ing; Viceâ€"Grand, Sister Verna Ray: ner; Secretary, Sister Isabel MeWilâ€" liams; â€" Financial Secretary, Siste Ruperta Orr; Treasurer, Hister R Costain. Mr. Genwood Short, ibrother of Mrs. Toye, of the Dome Extension, left on ‘Thursday for a holiday in Cornwall, England, One of Dalton and Cunningham‘s big buses went into the ditch on the Dome road this week in meeting anâ€" other car where there was not much room. Although the bus was packed full no one was seriously hurt, only a few minor sceratches being received and everyone getting a "'n()d shaking up, but no one is the worse for it. On Thursday evening the Masons ofâ€"A. F. and A. M., No. 506, were ‘"At Home‘‘ to their friends inâ€"the Masonic hall, South Poreupine. _ A most enjoyable evening was spent with cards and music. In the euchre, Mrs. HA. Blood won the ladies‘ first prize, and Mr. J. Costain the gents‘ while in bridge the honours went to Mrs. C. B. Morgan for the ladies and Lewis Taylor for the gents. Conâ€" solation awards were given to Messrs M. Clark and G. A. Rowe. A most interesting entertainment was given by various artists. As a conjurer, Mr. .\1:\011, of Timmins, kept everybody guessing. Miss Sayles, also of Timâ€" mins, is always heard with pleasure here, so her solo was a treat. Mr. W. Sharp, of the Dome Mines, proved himself to be a tenor soloist whom we hope to hear more often in the future. _ A very amusing skit was given by Messrs George Colo, (George ht.u]mg and R. MceWilliams. The catering for the event, done by the Rebekah Lodeg, was of an excellence for which that lodge is noted. Al who were present are indebted to the Masons for a most delightful evening. Mrs. Tripp, Sr., of Renfrew, has come to spend the winter with her son, H. Tripp, of the Dome Mines, and Mrs. Tripp. Mrs. Fell, of the are sorry to report gick list with ‘a_ sciatica. One of the most successful affairs ever given in South Porcupine was the Fair held in the Masoâ€" nic hall under the auspices of the Woâ€" men‘s Auxiliary of the Anglican church. All those taking part were dressed in the picturesque costume of the pirates of ancient days, turned down goloshes taking the place of t()]whouts The home cooking and candy booth, in charge of Mesdames Jnhns and Ste\ens(m and Miss Anâ€" drew was arranged to represent a huge ship. The Treasure Island, where the kiddies took chances in digging for their treasures, was the source of great enjoyment to them. It was in charge of Mrs. Seaman. Two fortuneâ€"tellers in fantastic caves told you all about the future if you crossed their palms with silver. They were kept busy all the time. Capt. were kept busy all Kidd‘s treasure ches ed by the Captain h K. Webster), contai ful â€" treasures sent friends of the G The followin , as a prize, was won ins. A pretty elect: as won by Mrs. Linds Dome. Those who w i connection with th ‘ ibhelieve we have seen racter in the vicinity of Toronto, but no doubt ton will keep a watchâ€" he. doings of this bandit accomplice. Mrs. Jesse tkin has . l.indsay P who worked Mclntosh, of ts of the forâ€" Mclntosh, and y evening. office next k. < rOAsSL by Mrs. ic light Mrs. S. Kennedy and Mrs. C. Ka vanagh spent the weekâ€"end with Mrs Kavanagh‘s sister, Mrs. R. Suillivan Cochrane, Ontario. FAMOUS REX BEACH FILM COMING TO GOLDFIELDS Next Monday and Tuesday the speâ€" cial at the Goldfields theatre will be ‘‘The Barrier,‘‘ based on the story of the same name by Rex Beach. This picture is featured by the lure of the unknown, thrills such as selâ€" dom felt, trragedy, adventure, interâ€" est, at the snowâ€"covered roof of the world. : One press notice says that Rex Beach‘s mighty novel, now a film epic, will carry you to the land of redâ€" blooded romance,â€"gold, h"‘htuw, men of iron, beauties ci m;:ht. in the gilded web of the Yukon. It is the thrilling story of a man who goes to the Klonâ€" dy ke, and there, .unul amazing advenâ€" tures, finds love and gold. \()rman Kerry, Lionel Barrymore, Henry B. Walthall and other noted artists are in the allâ€"star cast in ‘*The Barrier‘‘ which will be shown at the Goldfields theatre on Monday and Tuesday, Dee. 5th and 6th. This picture is featured | of the unknown, thrills s dom felt, trragedy, adven est, at the snowâ€"covered :1 world. : One press notice Rex Beach‘s mighty novel, epic, will carry you to the 1 blooded romance,â€"gold, fi; of iron, beauties caught in ed silver medals (for first place) for two years in succession this year the Dome team are having to ‘be satisfied with bronze ones, having tied with the Timmins team for second place. Captain Debney, of Toronto, Superâ€" intendent of the St. John Ambulance Brigade of Ontario, will present the medals, the event taking place at the old school house at the Dome Mines, which place no doubt will be filled to overflowing, as this is a work which everybody feels should be encouraged Another ardent hockey fan has arâ€" rived in South Poreupine in the form of a small daughter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Thortor, on Saturâ€" day, November 26th. Mr. ‘@©hornton Mr. A.: Marlin, IP:‘S., was. in town this week onâ€"an official visit to the public school. The fire brigade were called out just at noon on Monday to a fire at the home of Mrs. Turton, on Conâ€" naught hill. It proved to be only a chimney fire and was soon under conâ€" trol. Sunday was quite efficiently taken charge of by Miss Quick, Deaconess of t}w district. Port Hope,. Guide:â€"Nothin invalid more than to wake u; Iv feeling splendid, and the mem be day, November 26th. Mr. @hornton is goalâ€"keeper for Poreupine Hockey Club. this evening to the 1 John Ambulance C Mines. The team Phillips, H. Buntin Fred Richards. Aj Arch. Gillies, B.A.Sc.,0.L.S. Engineetr Contract Mining Claim Assessment W ork. Land Surveys, Mine Surveys, Fnâ€" gineering, Reports, Plans and Es timates. Ontario Land Surveyor, Civil P.0. Building, Timmins. RESIDENCE PHONE 362â€"Wâ€"2 OFFICE PHONE 362â€"Wâ€"~1 lendid, and then to OT Deing presented mbers of the 8t ps of the Dom{ nsists of, 6. 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