Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 11 Apr 1929, 1, p. 8

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LC 0000000000 0 0 06 6 0 6 0 09 6 0 00 00 960006 6 66 0 00 Mr. Geo. W. Ecclestone, M.P.P. of Bracebridge, is a visitor to Timmins this week. Mr. W. W. Orr was a visitor to Haiâ€" leybury on Tuesday of this week. Bornâ€"At Mrs. Goulet‘s hospital Timmins, on Wednesday, April 10th 1929, to Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Charette â€"a@ daughter. e e o t t i n id td i i i i ie ie d i t n t i t i in d td td 1 i5 5 15. 15 i i5 n 1 i0 5 15 15 5 15 i5 16 4 4 Thursday, April 11th, 1929 Police court fines in Sudbury made a new high record in March, totalling $4,310.00. Mr. Elmer Vance, for the past year and a half on the staff of the Bank of Commerce here, left this week for Toâ€" ronto. Hosts of friends here will reâ€" gret his transfer from town, while pleased at his promotion and wishing him well in his new place. Mr. O. Chenier and daughter, Ethel, of Powassan, are visiting friends in The following item was among those in The North Bay Nugget last week as reâ€"produced from The Nugget fyles of fifteen years ago:â€"‘"Mr. W. R. Ma_ her, engineer of the T. and N. O. railâ€" way, has left Cochrane for Moose Facâ€" tory. The party consists of four men and they are going to make further investigations regarding the proposed extension of the T and ‘ N. 0.; to Jamés Bay. o P Mn The Kapuskasing Northern Tribune says:â€""Miss Marjorie Thompson, who has been visiting in Kapuskasing for the past month, returned to her home in Timmins on Tuesday morning." The monthly meeting of the District of Cochrane Children‘s Aid Society will be held at the shelter on Saturday atâ€" ternoon of this week, April 13th, at 4 p.m. Mr. Arthur Pindér, who has been a popular resident of Timmins for five years, part of the timé with the Imperial Bank here, and the other two and a half years on the staff of the local office of Arthur E. Moysey Co., left last week for Montreal where he will be in the Moysey office there. Hosts of friends in Timmins and disâ€" trict will regret Mr. Pinder‘s departure from here while following him with sincere good wishes in his new location. His place in the Moysey office here has been taken by Mr. Huntley G. Gordon. Softball fans should remember the meeting to organize for the softball season, this meeting to be held in the town hall on Friday evening of this week, April 12th, at 8 o‘clock. The Cobalt section of The Northern News says:â€""Mrs. W. Phillips and daughter Peggy, of Timmins, are visitâ€" ing Mrs. Phillip‘s mother, Mrs. L. Mcâ€" Laughlin. Miss Anne McLaughlin, of Kirkland Lake, also spent the Easter weekâ€"end with her mother." Invitations have been issued by the Kiwanees for a dance to be held in the Masonic hall tomorrow evening, Friâ€" day, April 12th, commencing at 9.30 Softball fans should remember the organization meeting to be held on Friday evening of this week, April 12th, in the town hall at 8 o‘clock, for the cleaning up of any of last year‘s business left over, the election of offiâ€" cers for the ensuing year, and the making of plans to assure the best sucâ€" cess of softball in the town and disâ€" trict for the approaching season. pm. Tommy Stephens and his orâ€" chestra will furnish the music, and the evening, under auspices of the Kiâ€" wanees, is sure to be a most enjoyable one. In renewing his subscription to The Advance for another year, Mr. W. S. Leask, wellâ€"known in this North Land over which he travelled for years as manufacturers‘ agent, and who also knows this North Land well, last week said:â€"*"The Advance is the best weekâ€" ly newspaper in Northern Ontario." The cheque enclosed was proof of the sincerity of the compliment which is duly appreciated. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO Miss Betty McDonald, of New Lisâ€" keard, was a recent visitor to friends in Timmins. Miss Ida V. Cole, principal of Porâ€" quis Junction public school, was a visiâ€" tor in town during Easter week. Miss Jennie McLeod, daughter of Mr. B. McLeod, First avenue, left on Tuesday for Monteith to ressume her studies in the High School departâ€" ment of Northern Academy. Miss Eileen Ohlman, of the public school staff, has returned after spendâ€" ing the vacation with friends at Cochâ€" rane and Monteith. Schumacher Students Pass Easter H. S. Examinations The following students from our town were successful in passing their Easterâ€"term examinations at the Timmins High and Technical Schools. Form IVâ€"Kenneth Cameron. Form IIIâ€"Marguerite McKay, Joan Huxley. Margaret Robertson, Kitty Duxfield, Dorothy Armstrong, May Tinsley, George Tennyson, Beatrice Leck, Richâ€" ard Dainton, Francis Gilbert. Form II â€"Grant Barron, Walter Finkelman, Chrissie Murphy, Arnold Hawkins. Form Iâ€"Vieno Lindross, Billie McKay, Bill Keeley, Patrick Robertson, Mary MacDonald, Lauri Mikkola, Harvey Laine, Doris Cooke, Norman Lawson, Fannie Finkelman, Aloise Smith, Edith Williams, Maurice Miller. Form IIIâ€" Commercial Courseâ€"Mary Smith. Form IIâ€"Commercial Courseâ€"Mary Taipale, Stanley Shippam. Form Iâ€"â€" Technical Courseâ€"Richard Calverley, Maurilo Zuliani. A very successful social evening unâ€" der the auspices of. the L.O.B.A., Schuâ€" macher, was held in the Orange hall on Monday. The event was well atâ€" tended and everyone enjoyed the exce:â€" lent programme of games, cards and musical numbers which had been arâ€" ranged. In the latter the manageâ€" ment were disappointed in the nonâ€" appearance of some of the artists but the duets on the guitar by Miss Bertha Bonnell and Mr. Bob Mitchell were much appreciated. A delicious lunch was served at the close. Miss Gertrude Furlong spent the Easter vacation in Cochrane, the guest of her aunt, Mrs. L. Downey. Mrs. S. O‘Hara returned recently from a visit with friends at Creighâ€" ton Mines, Ont. Schumacher, Ont., April 10th, 1929 Special to The Advance. Schumacher Students Successful at Timmins High and Technical Schools. Schumacher L. O. B. A. Hold Pleaâ€" sant Social Evening. Visitors to and from Schumacher Other Interesting Items from The Advance Correspon- dent at Schumacher The sympathy of the entire comâ€" Opposite Goldfields Curtis Optical Co. They are his most precious possession. So isn‘t it worth while to protect them from needless strain by having him fitted with glasses if necesâ€" sary? Our examination will deterâ€" mine whether or not he requires optical aid. Your Boys‘ Eyes Specialists in Highâ€"Grade Canadian Mining Securities Direct Wires to all Our Offices â€" â€"one 1080 â€" 101 immins The next regular meeting of the Timmins town council will be hsid on Monday afternoon, April LSnd. commencing at 4 p.m. â€"Gay prints made up into most atâ€" tractive aprons and house dresses are being offered for sale by the Ladies‘ Aid of the United Church at their afternoon tea on Saturday, April 27th. you are invited. Don‘t miss it! 15â€"17 A card party, bridge, five hundred and euchre will be held in the baseâ€" ment of the Church of the Nativity at 8 pm. this (Thursday) evening. A pleasant evening is assured to all atâ€" tending. A meeting of the Aquatic Association called for Monday evening, April 22nd, at 8 o‘clock in the town hall. All interâ€" ested in boating and in the keeping open of the river should attend this meeting, as the association has many very important matters to deal with. This week The Advance received a letter containing three personal items that appear perfectly all right and the sort that would ordinarily be welcomed But the letter is unsigned and there is nothing to indicate where the items caime from, so no attention could be given to them. The Advance has reâ€" peatedly pointed out that no items are used unless the source of the inforâ€" mation is known. The Advance is anxious for all possible personal notes, but no attention can be paid to unâ€" signed letters. All communications must bear the name of the sender, not for publication, but as an evidence of good faith. This is the invariable rule of all reputable newspapers, and must The misplacing of a paragraph in the report in these coloumns last week of a dance by the Sons of England left the meaning not altogether clear Had the paragraph not been taken from the context it would have been plain that the Sons of England were planning a "Cornish Pasty Supper‘" during this month, to which all Corâ€" nishmen and other were invited. be observed Misses Maidie Dewar and Vera Jarâ€" rett, teachers in the public schoo}, returned on Sunday after spending a pleasant vacation at their homes in Toronto. Miss Dorothy Farrell, South Porcuâ€" pine, was the guest of her friend, Miss Bartha Bonnell, during Easter week. Miss Ethel Joyner, Toronto, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Joyner, was home for the holiday. Mrs. Cockrill, who has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bell, Seâ€" cond avenue, returned on Friday to her home at Charlton, Ont. A hot supper, under auspices of Ladies‘ Auxiliary, United Church, will be served in the basement of the church from 5.00 to 7.00 Wednesday evening, April 17th. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Denham Greer, Third avenue, was the scene of a surprise birthday party on Thursâ€" day evening when about twentyâ€"five members of the Excelsior Club and other friends assembled to commemâ€" orate with dancing and music the anâ€" niversary of the birth of Mrs. Greer. The guest of honour was the recipient of many beautiful presents. After a dainty luncheon, the joymakers deâ€" parted, bearing with them pleasant reâ€" collections of the generous hospitality of both host and hostess. Mr. J. Willys, of the Siscoe Mine Quebec, is visiting friends in town. Mr. H. Sands, a popular employee of the McIntyreâ€"Porcupine Mine, left town recently to accept an important position at Sudbury, Ont. munity is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Keene, Gold Centre, in the death of their twoâ€"yearâ€"old baby girl on Saturday, 6th inst. Funeral serâ€" vice, conducted by Revy. I. E. Kennedy was held at the home on Monday, at two o‘clock. The remains will be interred in the cemetery at Timmins. Mrs. James Hawkins and daughter, Gertrude, spent the Easter vacation with relatives in Orillia. Mr. Bangs, of Montreal, is in town the guest of his sonâ€"inâ€"law and daughâ€" ter, Mr. and Mrs. J. Montigny. Miss Helen Porter, Elk Lake returnâ€" ed on Saturday to resume her duties as teacher in the public school. Timmins, Ont. The Northern Tribune of Kapusâ€" kasing last week says: "Mrs. Pat Seely and son, Bernard, are spending the next few weeks in Timmins renewing acquaintances.‘ Plans are under way at present to establish a YM.C.A. at Kirkland Lake. Some of the mines there are said to be ready to give good financial support to the plan. There is also talk of estabâ€" lishing the Y.M.C.A. at New Liskeard. aord Avenue Specials for Friday and Saturday WATCHES, good timeâ€" keepers, special .. CGOLDFIELD DRUG CO., LTD ALARM CLOCKS 50¢c. COLGATE‘S SHAVING CREAM 35¢c. WOODBURY‘S TOOTH PASTE $1.30 SCOTT‘S EMULSION ... 50¢c. PEPSODENT TOOTH PASTE 60c. BICYCLE PLAYXING CARDS $1,.00 COD LIVER OIL is rich in Butterâ€"Fat perfectly pure and CONTAINS NO PRESERâ€" VATIVES WHATEVER Every Can Guaranteed 908q Dorothy Milk .llq Next to Taylor Hardware This (Thursday) evening a card party, bridge, five hundred and euchre, will be held in the basement of the Church of the Nativity at 8 p.m. The band concert to be held on April 21st in the Goldfields theatre after the church services will be an extra special one. A programme that will be something along the lines of the recent "Oldâ€"Timers" event is being prepared for the occasion. $1.00 RUSSIANX OIL $1.30 LYDIA PINKHAM‘S VEG. COMPOUND ... OsMO swWEDIsSH REDUCING BATH POWDER. A wonderful reducer, Somthing entirely new omcs .. .cs $2.00 KEPLER‘S MALT COD LIVER OIL large 35¢c. MAGNOLIA CREAM for all Rough Skin 40c. CASTORIA 98¢ 59¢ 98¢

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