Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 29 Nov 1928, 1, p. 8

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7â€"~ Thkursday, Nov. 29th, 1928 Our entire Christmas stock is now on display at prices 50 p.e. less than quoted elsewhere Special Assortment of Christmas Cards, 16 for $1.00 LADIES‘ MOTHEER OF PEARL TOILET SETS SAUVE‘S PHARMACY With the holiday season just three shopping weeks away it behooves the early buyer to get first choice of the good things offered. We submit for the apâ€" proval of the discriminating early shopper a very fine and select line of Christmas gift suggestions. Just Received an Extra Special Line of Christmas Gifts For Everyone in the Family COCKTAIL SHAKERS AND SETS NOVELTY ASH TRAYS For a Merry Christmas Shop at SAUVE‘S OMEORTAR;y NEXT DOOR TO POST OFFICE sSHEAFFER AND WATERMAN SETS GENTLEMEN‘S sSMOKING STANDS NOVELTY CHINAWARE CUPS AND SAUCERS Second Annual Scottish Night at Masonic Lodge Here Very Enjoyable Evening Spent by the Masons of the Porâ€" cupine District. Excellert Programme Delights Scotâ€" tish Hearts. Start Made in Forming Masonic Library Here. Golden Beaver Lodge, No. 528, A. F. Wor. Bro. G. C. Murphy then took A. M., was the scene of the second | the floor and on behalf of Golden Beaâ€" annual Scottish night put on by Scotâ€"|ver Lodge presented Bro. W. G. Mcâ€" tish Freemasons resident in the Porâ€"| Hugh with twenty volumes on Freeâ€" cupine Camp last night, when two masonry as a token of esteem and apâ€" hundred members of the local lodge| preciation. In his reply Bro. McHugh and visitors united to do honour to accepted the gift and expressed his the patron saint of Scotland, St. Anâ€"| appreciation and surprise. drew, on the closest lodge night Community singing led by Bro. G. A. anniversary of this saint which falls Reid was the next order of the night, on November 30th. For the work Of| "Annie Laurie." "Comin‘ Through the lodge, the regular officers yvieldeG the Rye," and "Duncan Gray" being their chairs to Scottish members, when | the selections, Bro. Thos. Twaddle acâ€" a Masonic night was held, with special| companying on the piano. Bro. Mcâ€" Scottish practices being observed.| Hugh made a reference to the comâ€" A start was made at this meeting t0 | munity singing events held by various form a Masonic library, two volumes| Scottish lodges in midsummer for hosâ€" being donated by Bro. J. Massie, twelv€ ) pital and charity purposes. by Scots Freemasons and one volume; The toast "‘The Grand Lodge of Anâ€" by Bro. P. DOUgau' ... .. m mt :)A 2t en e uo oo y BW m e n / oo# At the conclusion of the work of the lodge a banquet was held downstairs, Scottish delicacies being the chief bill of fare. Bro. McHugih tuen made a few reâ€" marks, referring to the second St: Anâ€" drew‘s Night event held by Scots Maâ€" sons in Timmins, and expressed the appreciation of the brethren from the Old Land to Golden Beaver Lodge for allowing the holding of these events which recalled to every Scot memories of °St. Andrew‘s Night in the homeâ€" land. A bagpipe selection "Will Ye No‘ Come Back Again" by Bro. F. McPhail won loud and long applause. An enjoyable and interesting toast list and musical programme was then held, Bro. W. G. McHugh occupying the position of toastmaster. The first toast of he evening ‘"The King and Craft" was responded to with "God Save the King." PORCUPINE ADVANCE mands for another gave *i Love SCOttlSh Lalssnleintroducing Bro. P. Dougall to reply to the toast to "The Grand Lodge m ‘of Scotland," Bro. McHugh said that nlc LOdge flere he was the father of the St. Andrew‘s | Night events held by Golden Beaver Lodge during the past two years. In a it by the Masons of the Porâ€"| short speech Bro. Dougall also referred i _ | to the history of the Masonic order in _Programme Delights Scot | Sootiand. and fto the stromng religious n Forming Masoni¢c Libr@ry |strain which was in the makeâ€"up of \ nearly every Scot. \ _A banjo selection "Scottish Airs" by wor. Bro. G. C. Murphy then took | Bro, J. Reid of Connaught was an enâ€" the floor and on behalf of Golden Be@â€" | joyable event on the programme. ver Lodge presented Bro. W. G. Mcâ€"| an address on "St. Andrew" by Bro. Hugh with twenty volumes on Freeâ€" 1 Mackie drew the closest attention. masonry as a token of esteem and @APâ€" | Bro, Mackie referred to the apostle, preciation. In his reply Bro. McHugh ! his call by the Lord, his service and accepted the gift and expressed his ) crucifixion, and the subsequent tradiâ€" appreciation and surprise. ftions in regard to the final resting Community singing led by Bro. G. A.; place of the saint. Reference was alâ€" Reid was the next order of the night, so made to the choice as Scotland‘s "Annie Laurie," "Comin‘ Through patron saint, the history surrounding the Rye," and "Duncan Gray" being | this event being recalled. the selections, Bro. Thos. Twaddle acâ€"| Bro. Jas. Ralph then delighted the companying on the piano. Bro. Mcâ€" | gathering with a monologue. Hugh made a reference to the com-! The toast "Golden Beaver Lodge munity singing events held by various| was proposed in a few wellâ€"chosen Scottish lodges in midsummer for hosâ€" | words by Bro. W. G. McHugh, Wor. pital and charity purposes. | Bro. E. Richards responding to this in The toast "The Grand Lodge of Anâ€" cient, Free and Accepted Masons of Canada in Ontario‘ was proposed by Wor. Bro. G. C. Murphy in a short speech, Right Wor. Bro. E. J. Mason replying in a witty address. The whole gathering then united to sing three other popular Scottish songs, ‘"Ye Banks and Braes," "Scots Wha Hae," ‘"‘There was a Lad," Bro. G. A. Reid again leading, and Bro. Twaddle again accompanying. The toast "The Grand Lodge of Scotland" was proposed by Wor. Bro. E. L. Longmore, who expressed the honour he felt at being picked to proâ€" pose this toast, and referred to the history of Freemasonry from the earliâ€" est days in Scotland, making special reference to the destruction of records through the civil and national wars of these farâ€"off days. Bro. G. A. Reid then favoured the gathering with a solo "Hail Caledonia‘" and in response to the insistent deâ€" The toast "Golden Beaver Lodge‘ was proposed in a few wellâ€"chosen words by Bro. W. G. McHugh, Wor. Bro. E. Richards responding to this in an equally short and toâ€"theâ€"point speech. A banjo selection by Bro. J. Reid and another bagpipe selection by Bro. Mcâ€" Phail were enjoyable numbers, Bro. D. Mackie making a great hit with his rendition of ‘"Rolling Home." Bro. McHugh then called on Rt. Wor. Bro. C. G. Williams for a few remarks: Bro. Williams made a short speech, using the title of Bro. Mackie‘s solo as the theme. The Junior Warden‘s Toast and "Auld Lang Syne" concluded the seâ€" cond St. Andrew‘s Night and one of the most enjoyable events held by the Freemasons in Timmins. Gold Nugget Rebekah Lodge, No. 173, Timmins, is holding dance on Thursday, Dec. 6th, at 9.30 pm. All Oddfellows and Rebekahs will kindly accept this as their invitation. Music for the occasion will be by Tommy Stephens‘ orchestra. son i W. H. Pritchard, master mechanic, nominated by Geo., S. Drew and A. G. | Carson. | _ Chas. Ramsay, carpenter foreman, |nominated by Dr. O. S. Hague and N. l J. Leamen. GEO. 5. DREW ELECTED MAVOR OF TIMMINS (Continued from Front Page) various offices, with the particulars of the nominations:â€" For Mayor Geo. S. Drew, insurance agent, noâ€" minated by L. Halperin and W. G. Smith. E. L. Longmore, mill superintendent, nominated by A. G. Carson and I. E. Dunn. H. Charlebois, wood dealer, nominatâ€" ed by Dr. J. A. McInnis and F. C. H. Simms. For Councillors Alfred Caron, contractor, nominated by J. E. Morin and D. Martin. Arthur G. Carson, Children‘s Aid Society Superintendent, nominated by N. J. Leamen and G. A. Macdonald. P. Dougall, grocery store manager, nominated by Dr. O. S. Hague and Dr. J. A. McIinnis. E. L. Longmore, mill superintendent, nominated by F. C. H. Simms, and Dr. J. A. MclIfinis. Geo. S. Drew, insurance agent, noâ€" minated by Dr. O. S. Hague and N. J. Leamen H. Perreault, contractor, nominated by F. C. H. Simms and Dr. J. A. Mcâ€" Innis. R. Richardson, station agent, nominâ€" ated by Dr. O. S. Hogue and Dr. J. A. McInnis. For School Trustees Thomas Blackman, electrical engiâ€" neer, nominated by H. W. Hooker and Chas. Kemsley. Horace Laidlaw, manufacturers‘® agent, nominated by Dr. O. S. Hague and N. J. Leamen. TIMMINS GURLING CLUB EXPEGTING B1G atAaUN Godfrey Johnston, mine foreman, nominated by Chas. Kemsley and H. W. Hooker. Hope to Have Ice Ready in Ten Days or so. Officers Elected for Ensuâ€" ing Year. The Timmins Curling Club are looking forward to a big season. They expect to have the ice ready in ten days or so. At a recent meeting of the Curling Club the past season was reviewed and the year found to be very pleasing one with everything satâ€" isfactory. The officers, directors, etc., for the past season were reâ€"elected for the ensuing year. The following are the officers:â€" Presidentâ€"I. A. Solomon. Viceâ€"presidentâ€"V. H. Emery. Secy.â€"Treas.â€"H. W. Hooker. Directorsâ€"I. A. Solomon, Schumaâ€" cher; H. J. Marshall, V. H. Emery, H. E. Montgomery, Timmins; W. R. Sulâ€" livan. The following are the committees elected for this season :â€" Match committee:â€"W. R. Rinn, J. L. Hunt, J. W. Ecclestone. Ice committee:â€"A. E. Prout, G. S. Lowe, H. E. Montgomery. Property committee:â€"R. J. Ennis; Dr. H. H. Moore, C. G. Williams. House committee:â€"W. R. Sullivan, J. E. Grassett, J. R. Todd. Less Than a Dozen Cases at Week‘s Police Court There were less than a dozen cases at police court this weekâ€"eleven, to be exact. Four of them were the orâ€" dinary drunk type, and the penalty was the ordinary $10.00 and costs. On a charge of illegally having liquor Victor Thomas was fined $100.00 and costs. One charge of theft was adâ€" journed for a week. An assault charge was withdrawn. The case against Geo. Tiecalo, charged with the theft of some gold ore, was adjourned to next week. There was adjournment also in the case of a theft charge. Two charges of theft developed from the stealing of a shirt, razor and some other goods from a camp near town. One of the young fellows concerned in this was found guilty and sentenced to thirty days. The other was found to be only fifteen years of age and was paroled to the C.A.S. superintendent for a year. Ensign and Mrs. Bond left last week for Toronto to take up their new charge, the Rhodes avenue corps of the Salvation Army. Ensign and Mrs. Bond made many friends both in and out of the Army during their stay in Timmins, and they will be followed with all sorts of good wishes to their and new duties.

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