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a canal. Mr. Matti dairyman of town, w; move his cows from h day to that of a fr People living in the vicinity of the lake say that the water is higher toâ€" day than it was by the middle of May last year. Most of the cellars are considerably flooded. Railroad stree{ is again taking on the appearance of Mrs. G. W. Rayner entertained a number of the young friends of Mr. and Mrs, Ceeil Storm on Monday evening. The evening took the form of a miscellaneous shower for the young bride. Both useful and beauâ€" tiful were the gifts showered on the surprised and happy young*guest of honour, among them being a considerâ€" able amount of cutlery in silver. Coming, as she thought, to spend the evening quietly with her friend, a chorus of over thirty voices ‘singing She‘s a Jolly Good Fellow,‘* greeted her before even the lights were switched ou. ‘Then the merriâ€" ment of the evening started and last ed until the wee sma‘ hours, Mr. Carl Frank, of Kirkland Lake, was in ~town~ this~ woek renewing acquaintances. Mr. and Mrs. W. Parnell are on a visit to friends and relatives in camp while on a holiday trip. They left the Flin Flon Mine where Mr. Parnell Has a responsible position, over a month ago and have visited Winnipeg, Chicago, Detroit, Port Colborne beâ€" fore coming on to Poreupine. Mr. Parnell is a son of Mrs. J. Ireland. Mr. Rupert Sheppmd has been reâ€" newing acquaintances in town before leaving for Alberta part of the camp. Another brother is a resident of United States and the funeral is ‘being delayed until he can reach here. It will leave the Finn hall, South Poreupine, at one o‘clock on Sunday next. ME We tw ie o. 5on NCE C ifi ) s 55 7 ooo cce e t > d U Cl ) o k K k k CA k 4 LA his skull had been fractured by chis own tractor which ran over him. But he seemed to be improving and was beginning to talk of when he could go home, when on Wednesday he took a turn for the worse and meningitis set in. His young wife, who is without relatives of cher own in this country, is heartâ€"broken. There is also a litâ€" tle sixâ€"yearâ€"oldâ€"son, who has been left delicate by an attack of infantile paralysis, who will sadly miss the fond protection of his father. _ The late Mr. Isaacson was a fine type of citizen, esteemed alike by his own countrymen and those of Jhis adopted home. He was a successful farmer and pulpwood contractor, hardâ€"workâ€" ing and industrious, and just a year or so ago had erected a fine comfortâ€" able home overlooking the lake on his farm at Pottsville. His father and another brother also reside in this Barrister, Solicitor, Ete. Room 2, Homer L. Gibson Blds. Phone 34 Timminsg South Poreupine, April 17thy, 1928. Special.to The Advance. It was with regret that the district learned of the death of Wérner Isaacâ€" son at the Poreupine hospital on Friâ€" day, April 13th. On Saturday, April ith, this young min had fallen and Deep Regret at Death of Werner Isaacson. Floods Cause Inconvenience at South Porcupine. Scout News Items. Other Interesting News from South Porcupine Corresâ€" pondent. Man Crushed By Tractor Dies _ at South Porcupine Hospital A resident of town, re Toner A. MacDonald #11 iG€ oT Matti Kinnenun, a was forced to reâ€" his own barn toâ€" friend on higher B4 *=1¢C ling next Mrs. M. Smith and Mrs. F. Clark were the hostesses at a most delightâ€" ful bridge on Thursday last, enterâ€" taining ‘the two bridge clubs and several of their friends. The lucky ones of the evening were Mrs. J. Mcâ€" Caffrey, of the Dome and Mrs. E. J. Rapsey, town, the prizes being a dainâ€" ty cup and saucer and ivory bridge table markers. The winners of the consolations were equally lucky, Mrs. W. 4. Bowles receiving a pretty potâ€" ted flower in bloom and Mrs. D. Frood of Connaught winning a pretty china individual egg cup and salt shaker. After a delicious luncheon all departâ€" ed having thoroughly enjoyed the evening. ‘ door to the Imperial Bank, was very much aroused last night when two shots came landing into her kitchen, one within a few inches of the height oft her head. The police were notified and it was‘ found that one of the Jjuniors at the ‘bank while handling a gun had discharged it, the shots passâ€" ing through several thicknesses of lumber in the adjoining walls.. It is lucky that the incident did not end with a fatality. As it was, the rightened inmates thought that the Catalities must be taking place at the bank, when shots were flying so freeâ€" ly, until the police discovered it was the result of what‘ seemed like careâ€" less handling of a gun. It is not only a warning to the young man in question but to all parties inclined to handle firearms too confidently of no harm to result. In this case it was providential there was none, as the woman of the house had been in diâ€" rect line of the bullet only a few minutes before. As the man of the house is absent, no action has been taken as yet but the lad has had a severe warning. Mrs. Russell Sr., of Toronto, has On Friday evening theâ€"troop held their regular weekly meeting at 7.30 p.m. with seventeen boys present. After flag break and the usual openâ€" ing came inspection and special inâ€" spection which was right ear and left thumb. Last week it was staves. A knot game of ‘‘Man Overboard"‘* folâ€" lowed and then patrol corner period. Another game (whip tag) was played and then with the lowering of the On Wednesday evening the troop met at headquarters to rehkearse the play they intend to put on shortly. The boys proved themselves good actâ€" ors and the play promises to be a ereat success. + Scout News On Tuesday, April 10th, the le adgers met at he: adquarters for special ‘inâ€" struction in mapping and for Court of Honour to decide the next meeting‘s programme. Mrs. Haneberry and children reâ€" turned to town last evening after holidaying at Charlton. The fullomnrr signals have been reâ€" ceived from h('out headquarters and we know the parents will be pleased with the efforts Scoutmaster Vernon Andrew is putting forth to makeâ€"this work a succeess :â€" Bornâ€"At the Poreupine hospital, on Thursday, April 12th to Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Waite of Golden City, a son (John Hilary). â€" Congratulaâ€" tions. The infant daughter Of Mr. anda Mrs. B. Curtess and the baby son uf Mr. and Mrs. 8. Jay received the rites of baptism at the Anglican church on Sunday last. © has been appointed as General Manager of the Timmins Theatres, Ltd. Announcement â€" MR. ‘GENE COLOMBO been the guest of her son, Dr. N Russell, and Mrs. Russell, during past week, + THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO the Ixn()\, Mr. Ennis, Dr. Therriault, Dyve., V otes of thdnks were tendered the officers for the year for<the services given the band. The following officers were duly elected for the ensuing year, practiâ€" caily all the officers of the past year being reelected, and all oleeuom bheâ€" ing bv ucclamatwn «â€"â€" Honorary Presidents, Mayor E. L. The annual meeting of the Timmins Citizens‘ Band, l)mtponed from April 2nd, w is_ held in the bhand rooms, with a good attendance of members. The repmt of _ the â€" secretaryâ€"treasurer showed the finances in good condition, while the other reports indicated good progress and success being met with by the band during the past yvear. V otes of t-hzmks were tendered the oficers for the vear for<â€"the services Annual Meeting Held on Thursday Last.. . Reports Received for Past Year DFFIGERS REâ€"ELECTED FOR TMMINS§ CITIFNS‘ BAND _ On Saturday afternoon, 14th April, the troop hiked into the bush west of Davidson road. As a result of the hot sun and the freezing weather the hard erust provided splendid walking. It was good enough for a game of rugby. A.S.M.‘s Sullivan and Saunâ€" ders chose sides and Saunders‘ won 19â€"11,. The ball was a knapsack full of toques, the field a cleared space and _ the boundaries the bush. Camp fire was a jolly cirecle with many incidents. Earl Hamilton and Tony Cecconi tried their fireâ€"lighting and ecooking tests. _ Earl passed in both and Tony in the first." We reâ€" turned ‘home in a driving snowstorm at our backs. Arrived at headquarâ€" ers z?bout 7.00 p.m. and patrol comâ€" petition points were awarded for work done at headquarters by the paâ€" trols. The Owls had the most items and their seore stands at 1126 ; while the Chickadees, also hard work ers have 868%; the Crows have 450 points. ©This ends this competition and anothervhas started to run until camp. The competition prize will be awarded on Friday, 20th of April. second class badges will be awarded and some boys will be invested as scouts. The Scouts are inviting their parents for this will be a big evening for S@uth Poreupine Scouts.| the ineeting dismissed. â€" During the méeting John Marinchuck passed his tenderfoot tests. _ Maurise Varker and Tony Ceceoni passed the precedâ€" ing week. President, G. A. Macdonald Viceâ€"President, A. E. Prout TS GETTING CLOSER ! " Seventh Heaven " WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Irene Rich §A T THE THEATRES Come and park your troubles in our ticket chopper. A Paris girl whose beauty rocked a kingdom FOX NEWS AND COMEDY George O‘ Brien The story of a woman in search of her lost youth featuring May McAvoy. LAST TIME TOâ€"DAY " MATINEE LADIES " Goldfields " SMILE BROTHER SMILE " Mr. A. F. Brigham, Mi C..G.: Williams, Mr. R J]. AÂ¥,. Mclnnis, Rev. " PAID TO LOVE " FRIDAY and SATURDAY Miles and Miles of Smiles in A song of hungry hearts NEWS AND COMEDY O R Virginia Valli *at as se ‘ao e na‘taa"s a"n 2 ara ons s 420. 28. u0. 20. ,9, 2. .9, .0. .0. .o *.,.*, ,@, ,@ es ex ul se e Te aten To ote ate «> ns ad ad ad es ar nad nd rad ns ne ae na ns 24 20 2 6 n d 1 n Pnd a a n a n n Pn a Pn a sn ts 2 4n 2b 2e 6 9. .9,,0, .0, .o v0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000600000000000000060000000000000000000000065000000000000000000000000000’000000“0’“. 2444 ad t ad ns ns ad ractas" as 2426 002282 202282 242282 1422862 18, .0 flooooouoooooooooooooboooo3000030000000303ooooooooooooooooooooooooooov3\’30}300003.303»3030oooooocooooooooooooouoouoouoo"oooooo. QI!‘ R. LeHeup has been formally appointed Clerk of the Juvenile Court for the District of Cochrane. Mr. S. Atkinson is Juvenile Court Judge for Temiskaming and for that portion of Cochrane along the branch of the 3. N. 0. from Connaught to Timmins Mr. Tucker, of Cochrane, is Juvenile Court Judge for the rest of the big Cochrane Distriect. _ ‘Theseâ€" a.ppomt- ments were formally last week.\ 00.0'. .00....0.0.0.0‘000.0.00.0..000...0..0. *. .@. .®, # .nuoooooooooooooooouoooooo oooooooooo3030303030303.oooooooooooooooooo30303030.oooooooooooooooo.ooooooooo:oooooooooo‘oooooouooflooooooooooouoo‘oflv. appreciation for the good work of the officers, the leader, deputy leader, ete., and the fine spirit" shown by all the members of the band. It was decided by the band to hold a grand concert some time in May, probably on a Friday. The proâ€" gramme wll be an unusually good one, while only a nominal charge will be made. ‘The event will be held in the New Empire theatre and the assistâ€" ance of a number of the talented artâ€" ists of the town and district will be enlister for the event. Secretaryâ€"treasurer, F. J. Hornby. Assistant secretaryâ€"tregsurer, . 1M. Perveault. Iabrarian, Carl Johns. Executive committeeâ€"J. B. Pare, W. 8. Johns and Syd Fairbrother, and the officers. Property committee, P. Cherry and T. Jackson. Entertainment committee, W. Stanâ€" ley, W. 8, Johns and Mr. Peterson, together with Bandmaster® Wolno and Deputy Leader A. Wilford, The president referred to the harâ€" mony and good will in the the band throughout the year and. expressed Of+.. R: L DOMINION BANK BUILDING Opposite Goldfields Hotel Excavations for Cellars, Sewers, Etc Contracts of all kinds taken EMPIRE BUILDING SIMMs, HOOKER DREW (Agents for Confederation Life Association). LEO MASCIOL] Houses and Lots for Sale on Terms ‘‘High Steppers‘‘ "Whispering Smith Rides" The most exciting serial ever screenedâ€"a harâ€" rowing tale of the railroads of the Westâ€"ten weeks of blood curdling entertainmentâ€"with each episode ending in a terrific climax ! ! ‘*Whispering Smith Rides‘‘â€"Chap. 1 ‘‘Andy Gump‘‘ Comedy A thrilling romance of the fighting West against the backâ€"ground of the Moijiave Desert! A smaslking action picture of horse rustlers, stampedes, battles on the plains, hilarious humour in a dude camp and love ! ‘‘*Joneses‘‘* Comedy ‘‘House Without a Key‘‘â€"Chap. 8 Wednesday Thurs., April 25â€"26 Buck Jones "THE MAN FROM THE WEST" Monday and Tuesday, April 23â€"24 Art Acord 1lL All the world loves a loverâ€"but movie fans will greet with cheers this greatest of heâ€"men â€"for he rides, fights and wins in a style no other lover knows. ‘‘Smith Family‘‘ Comedy Pathe News and Review Friday and Saturday, April 20â€"21 Hero of the West that was ! Pride of America that is‘ Ken Maynard in New Empire 10â€"THRILLING CHAPTERSâ€"10 Wallace Macdonald * THE RED RAID ERS " DESERT VALLEY " ‘‘*Sonora Kid‘‘ adrad "ad ad ad 4* 5 o *z 000000000000000000000’00000000000000000000000000000000% an tss ad 2e 20"aa" 2a"na" 14 24 s " 2 a*a 1"2 s a*s 2*, '060000000000000000000000000’00000000:000000000001 o o o *a* y‘ Thursday, April 19th, 19283 Buido_nco : 119 Wilson Avenue Phone 785â€"J TIMMINS, ONT. 6 112 Residence PHONE 135 ‘Out All Night‘‘ Phone No. 321 Auctioneer T s * 2 48