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TE CRECSECIEU) sees the real Santa Claus on his first visit to Timmins IT WILL BE THE JoY oF TtHEIR § LIFE o Mothers make sure that your child § g TELEGRAM from § Santa Claus "Swapping animals?" "Yes, she passed the buck to him and got his goat." "What‘s all the noise in the dining "Father and mother swapping aniâ€" Thursday, Nov. 29th, 1928 Watch for Santa. He will likely come up Third Avenue by dog team, and as Santa is a busy man now, he won‘t have long to stop with us, but we want him to stay long enough to shake hands with every child in Timmins. _ Any child who wants to write Santa Claus may do so and bring their letter to him at either the Goldfields Drug Store or A. J. Shragge‘s on Saturday. We just received this Telegram Will arrive back in Timmins on Saturday morning by aeroplane. Have dog team meet me and take me to your store. Will arrive at 11 o‘clock, and am going to give every child a bag of candies. Then I will leave for A. J. Shragge‘s store at 11.45 o‘clock when more parcels will be distributed. I will not have time to visit any other store. Tell all the children I want to meet thein on this, my first visit to Timmins. GOLDEFIELDS DRUG STORE, â€"â€"Exchange "Just think of it," exclaimed the bachelor who was about to be married. "A few words mumbled over your head and you‘re married." "Yes," agreed the cynical old chap, "and a few words mumbled in your sleep and you‘re divorced." â€"Exchange. Another of our young Scotchmen has persuaded a bonnie Scofch Jass to come "far frae hame" to share his joys and sorrows. On Friday, Novemâ€" ber 16th, Elizabeth, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Fotheringham, of Alexandria, Scotland, became the _bride of Mr. James Douglas, of the Dome Mines. The ceremony was perâ€". formed by Rev. A. C. Reeves, of Oshaâ€" wa, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Douglas of that place acting as groomsman and matron of honour. The bride had been bridesâ€" maid for Mr. and Mrs. N. Douglas at their wedding in Scotland two years! before. She was gowned in tan silk crepe with shoes and hose to match.| After the ceremony at Oshawa the honeymoon was spent in Peterborough and Toronto, the happy young couunle arriving in South Porecupine on Friday evening last. A reception was held for them at the home of Mr. Hugh Richâ€"| mond at the Dome Mines when thef many friends of the groeom in gathered to welcome his pretty Scotchl bride to our midst. The groom is the younger son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Douglas, of Alexandria, Scotland, and is a brother of Mrs. David Hueâ€" ston, a former resident of South Porâ€"] cupine. He has been at the Dome ; Mines nearly four years. The bridei arrived in Montreal on Sunday, Novâ€"| The clock dances that have been held in the 1.0.0.F. hall on Oct. 17th, Nov. "Ith and Nov. 21st, resulted in Mrs. Grewcoe winning the marble clock with a score of 19. Mrs. Raynor was a close runnerâ€"up with a score of 16; Miss Coyne‘s score was 15 and Miss Taylor‘s was 12. Mrs. W. Parnell had won a high score at the previous dance which was not beaten, but unfortunâ€" ately this iady was not present on last Wednesday and hence the clock went to the highest score present viz., Mrs. Grewcoe. About twelve other ladies were successful in registering tair scores. Wednesday‘s dance was very well attended. The music by the reâ€" organized orchestra was peppy and much appreciated. Another dance is being held on Wednesday, December 5th, when various novelty dances will| again be introduced. 1 South Porcupine, Ont., Nov Special to The Advance. Tisdale Reeve and Council Reâ€"Elected by Acclamation C. V. Gallagher, Reeve and Messrs Williams, Hawkins, Regular Kerr and LaForest, Councillors for 1929. Meeting of Townshlp Council Deals With Many Matters. Other Items of News from South Porcupine Corresâ€" pondent. for short speeches. Messrs Mason and Denny were not present. Each of the others spoke briefly. Chairman Shewan said that it was not his inâ€" tention to run for councillor. Some of the others deferred their decision. Reeve Gallagher outlined the work done during the past year telling how stringently they had cut down on charity, tax, refunds, etc. HMHe also spoke of the predicament the townâ€" The nominations passed off very quietly on Monday, November 26th. Reeve Gallagher was the only nominee for the reeveship. The old council were all reâ€"nominated and in addition to that the following were nominated â€"E. J. Mason, of the Dome Mines; J. J. Denny, W. Leck, W. R. Sullivan and James Shewan, of Schumacher,. After the close of the nominations, Mr. Shewan was chosen as chairman and the various members of the old counâ€" cil and the nominees were called on was in excellent condition. Engincer Hendry asked the township for the ploughing schedule for the roads this winter. It was decided to have it same as last year, viz., first to the Dome then out to Schumacher. The Beauâ€" mont road will not be ploughed. The council thought it only fair that enough snow should be left on the road for teaming purposes, that it was just as important to have roads suitâ€" able for the hauling of wood and maâ€" chinery as for cars. If the car drivers did not like driving in a rut the verdict was "Let them make two ruts." \ _ Tisdale township council met for its final meting for the year on Monday | evening. The routine accounts were ‘ passed and in the court of revision | several tax cases came up, those of a | widow with two small children to supâ€" ‘port being cancelled. Another man who was making an honest effort to ‘pay up back taxes had them adjusted so he could manage them better. Other taxes were let stand against the proâ€" ’perty on which they were levied. Re lwater for Bartleman townsite, the | Reeve reported that having been talkâ€" iing to the mayor of Timmins he unâ€" derstood a service tap had been put in which was easily within the reach of those concerned. Re the incineraâ€" tor:â€"it was decided Tisdale did not need it now and that steps might be taken to sell out their share. Ro Dome Bridge:â€"Mr. Sterling had said he could not do anything until Mr. Mills came. The clerk was asked to write Mr. Mills to see if matters could be expedited. Councillor Hawkins reâ€" ported the construction of a better culvert at the T. N. O. railway in Schumacher, practically completed. Re the offerâ€"of extra lights by the Northern Canada Power, it was decidâ€" ed to look into ths matter further as the township was not in any real necessity of more lights at present but would prefer reducing the rate being paid now. Some thought the offer of "free" lights had a catch in it someâ€" where. Re Charity:â€"One case was not considered needy, there being adult children. Another case on Pine St. South reported by Mr. Farley, of Timâ€" mins, was thought to need prompt atâ€". tention and Constable Fulton was askâ€" ed to get wood there first thing next morning and see that the family had necessities. The parents and the two children had all been stricken with typhoid and their credit was cut off. Mr. Farley said he knew every last cent spent would be paid back soon as the father was able to work again. Re condition of milk in the township Constable Fulton (acting for Chief Mcâ€" Innis who is on the Constable case in Cochrane) reported that a test had been made within the past six weeks and that the milk of the township The Rebekahs of South Porcupine held one of their enjoyable bridge and euchre parties on FPriday evening last. In bridge Miss Pearl Kennedy won first for ladies and Mr. Baxter first for gentlemen. Marriedâ€"By Rev. E. C. Moddle, in South Porcupine, on Tuesday, Novemâ€" ber 27th, Mr. John Hankila to Miss Helmi Kauppila, and Mr. Matti Kaiâ€" tala to Miss Saima Mytlyperkila. We regret to report the death at Fort Stanton, New Mexico, of Frank O‘N. Sullivan, marine engineer, late of Broocklyn, NY., on Wednesday, Noâ€" vember 21st. He was the father of Frank C. Sullivan, and brother of Anna and Herbert Sullivan of South Porecuâ€" pine. He had been in poor health for some time, and Frank was down to New Mexico spending a while with his father a short time ago. Those who have heard Chief Dehoâ€" kah at Timmins are loud in their praise of this great bass singer and Indian interpreter. He will be at the United Church on Thursday evening. November 29th, Master Beverly Evans was mine host for the jolly young bunch in the Exâ€" plorers‘ Club toâ€"night. Miss Maudie Manon was the winâ€" ner of the beautiful bedâ€"spread given away at the Majestic theatre on Satâ€" urday. in Oshawa for the wedding. They have now taken up residence on Bruce avenue in South Porcupine and we join their many friends in wishâ€" ing them bon voyage through life. ember lith, where Mr. Douglas met her, taking her to his brother‘s home Opposite Goldfields Hotel :) o 3 Laterâ€"None of the newlyâ€"nominatâ€" ed have qualified for councillor thus allowing the former council and reeve to go in by acclamation. Accordingly the council for the ensuing year will be:â€"Reeve, C. V. Gallagher, South Porcupine; Councillors, J. E. Williams, J. A. Hawkins, D. Kerr, Schumacher, and F. Laforest, South Porcupine. About 26 tons of cull apples are beâ€" ing treated daily at a dehydrating plant established recently at Vernon, British Columbia, in the Okanagan Valley, one of the most productive fruit districts in Canada. ship was in when the roads were beâ€" ing tarred, but as this was a Provinâ€" clal job the township was powerless to do anything. Various doings of the year were explained â€" Then, with a vote of thanks to the chairman the meeting adjourned. Firestone Listen In Monday Nights Hear something newâ€"surprisingâ€"differentâ€"35 piece orchestra â€" internationally known Soloists â€" male octetteâ€" the latest and best in radio entertainment. FIRESTONE GUMâ€"DIPPED TIRES Curtis Optical Co. 8.00 P.M. Eastern Time OVER THE RED NETWORK â€" 41 STATIONS Open Evenings Opposite Goldfields Hotel Starting December 3rd The Voice of Sponsored by the makers of Toronto Star, Nov. 23rd, 1928 Gardening Enthusiast: "I notice it is possible to grow flowers by electricâ€" ity." There will e many special attracâ€" tions in connection with the bazaar to be held on December 5th and 6th, under the auspices of the ladies of the Altar Society, in the basement of the Church of the Nativity. There will be a truly remarkable array of attractive articles for sale. It will be an ideal place to secure the most pleasing Christmas gifts. It has been arranged to serve a hot supper on the evening of the sixth, the last day of the bazaar and this is a feature that none should His Friend: "Yes, a good many grown from bulbs." sSPECIAL FEATURES AT