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Porcupine Advance, 28 Nov 1929, 1, p. 1

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the sketch say it is particularly good! Prospectors and claim owners have and many are going agsain to see it., Common interests and they also have From the array of talent, as presented ‘ccmmon problems and an assuciation above a very pleasing evening‘s enâ€" t would appear to be a valuable means tertainment is anticipated. | of protecting the general interests and x assisting to solving some of the proâ€" The next regular meeting of the town | PCms that erise. A case in point may ecuncil is scheduled to be held in the | be noted here. Some years ago there town hall on Monday, Dec. 9th, at 4 was a rush of prospectors to the Red Lake and other distant areas where it and many are going agsin to see it. From the array of talent, as presented above a very pleasing evening‘s enâ€" tertainment is anticipated. On Tuesday evening of next week,| °WDCS in this district and grenerally Dec. 3rd, at 8.15 p.m. sharp the Masons | 8SS!St and benefit prospectors and claim and the ladies of the Eastern Star are| OWDC"S in this area. The maiter has entertaining their members and friends been considered and discussed recentâ€" with a grand concert, as will be noted |\ly by a llllr}lber of oldâ€"time prospecâ€" from the announcement elsewhere in | tS nd claim owners and it has been this issue. The following ladies angq|‘C‘!t that the interests of all will be gentlemen are taking part:â€"Mrs. Dl._.materially assisted if a live organizaâ€" Day, Miss Carson, Miss Wilson, Missltion is established for prospectors and Cotcher, the Misses Dorothy and Roma|C!A‘N Owners. Ralph Dipaclo, one of Porter, and Messrs W. R. Dodge, Jas. ! the oldâ€"time prospectors of the Porcuâ€" Cowan, J. H. Knell, W. Lainsbury, c. P‘"© who has been interested in the S. Starling and C. H. Wilkins, accom.| NSAtter, even goes so far as to say that panied by Rev. Mr. Cushing, with mr.{SUCh an association would be of very Arch Gillies as chairman. â€" Also, by E°DCTA! @dvantage to the province at request, the exâ€"service members will lerge, as anything that helps the prosâ€" again present their character sketch, P°Ct°" Will react favourably on the "Over There." Those who have seen | at large. the sketch say it is particularly good| Prospectors and claim owners have and many are going again to see it Common interests and they also have ing are not those wh> comse and sit listening to the work that is reviewesd at caoh msstirz. Tco many only visit the council chambers at such times as they have something personal to deal with, and even at such viz‘‘s they may pay little attention to any‘thing else that is bsing done throughout the townshin fcor the hundreds of others, but lsave the mesting after their own particular case has been seitled to their satisfaction or dissatisfacticn, accordâ€" img to what seems wisdom in the eyes of the ftownship fathers, Many cthers do their knocking withsut ever having listentcd inteolligently at a single session of the counsil, but form their opinions from rumoured makeâ€"believe or imaâ€" ginary ideas of others who possibly have never at‘iended a sesson in any mare ofi a knowledgoâ€"seckinz attitude than theoy have themselves. MAsSONS AND LADIES OF O.E.5. TO PRESENXNT GRAXNXND CONCERT * amount thail township. For the first time in many yvears the budget of the township has practically balanced, expenditures not beyvond receipts. According o the current tailk of the levelâ€"hcsaded business men o‘â€"the loâ€" cality it would be hard to get togethor on aggregat.on thast cculd handle th: townchip‘s affairs more thcroughly on a business basis than the and council of 1929. Persistent and conâ€" s#stent economy has been practited. Some thousands have been paid off the existingzg township debt. The equipmont is of the best type available for such an area as this. Tractor, snow plough, road roller amd grader, besides equipment of less value, are all paid for and doing good work, saving the townshin many morse dollars than if apparently cheaper method3 were betng used. as the reduction in labour Is a large item when measured in dolâ€" lars and cents. Of course, as always is the case, so long as coumncils exist there will be knockers no maitor what s done. And those who do the knockâ€" For Councillorâ€"Frederick LaForsest by J. A. Hawkins and J. Shewan. For Councillooâ€"D. G. Kerr, by 4. C Hall and J. G. Harris. On Tuesday evening by o‘clock much to the satisfactitcn of a large number of citizens, especially th heavier taxâ€"payers, the present reeve and council were declared reâ€"glected by acclamation, the co‘hers nominated hmaving withdrawn or failing to proâ€" perly qualify, thus making a saving to the township right at the start of posâ€" sibly $600.00, as this is about the AaAmount that an eloction costs the For Councillorâ€"Wilbur R. Sullivan, nominated by D. Keeley, seconded by Jas. SBhewan. For Councillorâ€"J. A, Hawkins, by J Shewan and J. E. Williams. For Councillorâ€"Gearge Ellic}, by F D. Dwyer and W. R. Sullivan. For Councillorâ€"John Mason, by R Camercn ‘and W. Fairhurst. For Councillortâ€"J. E. Williams, minated by Jas. Shewan, seconded by J. A. Hawkins. For Rseveâ€"Chas. V. Gallagher, noâ€" minated by D. Keeloy, seecmnded by Jas. Shewan. David G. Kerr, nomimated by J. Harris, seconded by J. E, Williams P Councilicrâ€"A. H. Cooke, noâ€" minated by J. H. Leng, seconded by W. G, Leck. For Reeveâ€"Josephine nominated by Mrs. Syver Mrs, Dipaolo. Without any undue excitement the nominations for the Tisdale township council board were mad> as follows an Monday :â€" Bouth Porcupine, Nov. 27th, 1929. Bpecial to The Advance. Reeve C. V. Gallagher and Councilâ€" lors D. G. Kerr, J. E. Williams, J. A. HMawkins and F. LaFPorest were this wesk reâ€"elected by acclamation to conâ€" duct the municipal affairs of the townâ€" ship for 1930. Township Saves at Least $600.00 by Having No Election, and at the Same Time Has a Firstâ€"Class Reeve and Council. Good Work During the Year Appreciated by Return by Acclamation of Present Council for 1930. Reeve and Councillors by Acclamation in Ti PAID CIRCULATION LAST WEEK 2859 2 Sections â€" 16 Pages A. Thomas szconded by Notice is given this week of the callingz of a meeting in the town hall, Fourth avenue, Timimins, on Saturday evening of this week, Nov. 30th, at 7.30 p.m. sharp, for the purpose of considering the desirability of forming a Northern Ontario Prospectors‘ and Claim Owâ€" ners‘ Association. The purpose of such an association would be to the interests of the prospectors and claim cwners in this district and generally assist and benefit prospectors and clain owners in this area. The matter has been considered and discussed recentâ€" ly by a number of oldâ€"time prospecâ€" tors and claim owners and it has been Timmins 1.0.0.F. No. 459 has invited the Past Grands in the town and imâ€" mediate district to put on the First Degrese at the local lodge on Thursday »vening of next wesk, Dec. 6th. Encugh of the Past Grands have signiâ€" fed their intention to accent the inâ€" vitation that it is assured that the event will be a very interesting one. The annual meeting of the District of Cochrane Children‘s Aid Scciety will be held at the Shelter at Timmins on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 7th, at 4 p.m. The chief business before the mecting will be the recsiving of the reports of the officers for the past year, and the election of the officers for the ensu‘n: vear. The District C.AS. in thse past has i:ually held its annual meeting in January or Februsary, but this year it is considered best to hold it earlier and more in conformity with the date of other Childran‘s Aid Societies in tha province, the majority of whom hold their annual meetings before the close f the calendar year. PAST GRANDS TO PUT ON FIRST DEGREE HERE DEC. 6 Meeting of Those Interested Called for the Town Hali, Timmins, on Saturday Evening of This Week With View of Forming Association for Renefit of Prospectors and Claim Owners in This Part of the North. Annual Meeting District Children‘s Aid, Dec. 7th Planning Prospectors‘ and )/ Claim Owners‘ Association # mt mt P P P P PP lt t P P P l P l PP L PP Ehe PDorcupine Mdbpancr In any event it would appear that all prospectors and claim owners should attend the meeting called for the town hall Saturday evening when the quesâ€" tion of forming an association will be discussed. If they attend the meeting they can cconsider and weigh the quesâ€" tion and if there are advantages and benefits apparent in an association they can enter wholeheartedly to make such an organization a helpful success from the start and carry it along to the benefit of all concerned. was necsessary to take dog teams. The rates and conditions in regard to transâ€" portation of the dog teams by railroad were very burdensome, and while the individual prospector recognized this all too well there was no society or association ready to hand to take the matter up with the proper authorities so as to secure improvement. The Timmins board of trade did eventually interest itseli in the matter but was handicapped in many ways that a prespectors‘ association would not have been. For a number of years there was a prospectors‘ association at The Pas, ‘Manitoba, and according to press notices and the opinion of prospectors coming from that section, the associaâ€" tion at The Pas has been of very c:al benefit ard advaniage to prosâ€" Some years ago thers was an assoâ€" clation of prospectors in the Porcupins, but though it accomplished some useful work, it eventually passed out. c:al benefit ard advantiage pectors and claimâ€"owners. Wm. Mackey, for some time past with the A. G. Carson barber shop, has joined the staff of the De Luxe barber shop in the basement of the Reed block. Eisewhere in this issue will be found an item in the South Porcupine new; in referencs to the bridge club beinz entertained Thursday evening at Mytrs. M. Smith‘s, Ssuth Porecupine. Last night the South Porcupine ent phoned The Advance to correct this item, but the section of the paper ccnaâ€" taininz the item had already besn printed and so the change cuuld ns{ be made there. To correo!l the error it is noted here that the South Porcupine bridge will be enilertained toâ€"night at Mrs. Alexander‘s Scuth Porgupine, anid rot at Mrs. M. Smith‘s as stated in the tam referred to. MRS. ALEXANDER, SOUTH END, TO ENTERTAIN AT BRIDGE Henry Ostrowsky has ,divided his platform into four wellâ€"chosen planks: (1) To remedy the bond selling camâ€" paign; (2) To have a Trail Rangers‘ representaiive for South ochrans; (3) To obtain an annual camp for Tuxis and Trail Rangers; (4) To obâ€" tain closer relations with the C.G.I.T. Buri Halverson has some gcod planks in his platform, including:â€"(1) To support the selling of bonds; (2) To encourage a boys‘ organiza‘ion similar to the Lsague of Nations; (3) To c3â€" operate with Wilfred Bishop because he understands the needs of the North; (4) To encourage closer coâ€"cpsratisn with the C.GIAMA : Tuxis ani Trail Rangers will the issue. Lecnard MacFadden, who is th> youngest of thse three candidates, has Timmins is havinz an elewion this week after all and there is l3ts of inâ€" terest in the even‘}t. Polling will be from one to five on Saturday, and it is expeci:ed to get every legitimate vote to the polis. The clecticn is to reléct a rspresentaâ€" ive for this riding for the Bzoys‘ Pr>â€" vinz‘al Parliament <o be held in Toronâ€" to Christmas week. There are three cand‘dates in the field and the boys have been giving addresses on their respective platforms for the past few weeks. Each of the three lads feels that he has a good chance for victory and the supporters of each are still more sure so it would be rash for anyone without even a vote on the matter to make any preéediction. In any event the vci‘ing on Siturday by the boys of the Tuxis ani Trail Rangers will TO VOTE AT TIMMINS OM â€"sATURDAY OF THIS WEEK Polling will be From One to Five. The Election Has Roused a Lot of Inâ€" terest. Three Candidates Runâ€" ning. TIMMINS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28th, 1929 In the afiernoon through the kindâ€" n*ts of the Goldfields Drugz Store Santa Claus vis‘ted the CA.S. Shelter where every child there was given a toy and balloon. The visit was greatly apâ€" preciated, especially by the majority of the youngsters, on this occasion of having their first acquaintance with Santa Claus. There was a great crowd of youngâ€" sters and grownâ€"ups on Third avenus of Lhst week to seoe the arrival of Santa Claus for his promised visik to the Go‘dfie‘ds Drug Stors. Sant‘a Claus arrived to the delight of ali and distributed ballocons and candies to the b‘z crowd cof youngsters wa‘tingy for him. Needless t> say the Saint of Yulestide was g.ven a rsusing reception ardl traffic was b:locked until his visit was cYer. thusiasts will agree that in the winning of this trophy Dr. Roberts has mad> a notable achisvement and one of which he may well be proud. The silver trophy has not yes been received by Dr. Roberts, but will like:;} be along in a few days. In the meanâ€" time it is being engraved with the winâ€" ner‘s name. The description given by The Bridge World o the trophy shows That it is a handsome silver cup of atâ€" t_active design. On the cup is enâ€" graved hand," and als> the name of the winner. Bridges enâ€" Santa Claus Visited Goldfields Drug Store t> Dr. E. L. Roborts, of Timmins, for the correct solution. A day or two previously Dr. Roberts was informed by ~telegram that he had won firs} placse and the silver cup. Second placse was won by W. Cleveland Cagintsl, of Broston, Mass., and third place by Mrs. Haddeus Walker, Grosse Point, Michiâ€" gan. solution of what it fermed a hand at bridge. It gave the b‘dding in the game and the player was to reâ€" conrstruct the hands from this. In reâ€" ferring to the .winning of the prize, The Bridge World says in its Novemâ€" ber issue:â€"‘"Several members of our staff opined that this problem was for ten or fifteen superâ€"analysts and no more. We disagreed. Imagine our gratification when among hundreds of good replies received wes classified 80 that missed . the top position by a hair. Ard that in the most difficult bidding nroblem we ever saw." Thzr contest was emtsred by experts from aii over the continent but when the announcement of the winners was maide in the November issue of The Bridge World first prize was,. awarded ~BDr. E. L. proud winâ€" ner a coveted silver "for efficiency in solvinz a bridge problem that was believed by many expserts to be bsyond the capacity of more than ten or fifteen superâ€"analysts. The silâ€" ver cup was given as first prize by The Bridge World, a journal achieving inâ€" ternaticonal reputation for its standing ~‘ authority on bridgs. The Bridge World offered the silver cup for the TIMMINS BRIDGE EXP wins COTEP A vote of thanks was passed to the cirectors and officers for the past year whose work had been so successful and satisfaciory in the conduct of affars. It is understood that South Porcuâ€" pins is not likely to have their curlin: rink in opera@:ion this year so this will probably mean that a number from South Porcupine will be coming here to cur‘l. Dr. E. L. Roberts Wins Silver Cup for Sclution of Bridge Probiem That Baffied World Experits The meetinz decided to allow nonâ€" shareholders to curl on paymen: of an annual fee of $20.00. There were 31 present at the mseeling end octhers werse represented by proxis:. directors were quly clected for the ensuingâ€" year:â€"W. R. Sullivan, A. E. Prout, I. A. Solomon, S. R. Walker, A. W. Young.® The proâ€" sid:m} and secretary are to be elected or appo.riled as usual by the directors. An applicat.on was received from the ladies for permissicn to use the rnk for curling. The gensral cpinion of the mesting was that the Fadies cculd not be accommodated as there was hardly enough rcom now for the men curlnz. Accordingly the applicatisn of the ladies was refused on vot‘e. The mes‘ing was a very onthusiastic ons and whilse the last season was od upon as a succeisful ons it is exâ€" pected that the comirs season will b> even more pleasing and succecsful. The annual meeting of the Timmins Curlinz Club company was held in the club rcom in th> curlinz rink on Moxaâ€" day evening, Nov. 25th, commencing at 7.30 pm. The president, I. A. Sslomon, occupied the chair, whileâ€"the H. W. Hooker, read the minutes and reports for the yoarr, all being approved by the ELEGTION OF OFFIGERS GURLING RIKK GCOMPANY Armon~! â€"Mecsijing Well Attended and Enthusiastic. Thirtyâ€"One Memâ€" bers rresent. Nonâ€"Shareholdâ€" ers May Cuarl for $20.00 Fee In the early hours of Friday, Sept. 27ith, W. Jim, manager of the Goldale Cafe, complained to the police that while going home from the cafe to his residence at the rear of Spruce street he had been sei upson in the lanzway across from the cafe and after being beaten up he had been rcbhbed of the money hse was carry.nz, come $125.00 in bills He thought that there were two men in the party that set upon him, but as he had been dazed by th: blows showered upon him he was unâ€" able to give very definite informaticn in regard to the assault and robbery. The police immediately searched the gdistrict but clues seemed few and far between. However, there was ons line of evidence left behind and this whs skilfiflly worlizzd upzD by Comt:rble Peérreault, who later enlistsd the c3â€" operation of the provincial pslice. As a result of the good work done by Sergt. Gardiner and the local police, four men were unaer arisâ€", at Cochâ€" rane this week in ccuncctisn with the robbery and assault. Onse of the men was picked up at Kapuskasing=while the other three were arrested at Cochâ€" rane where they reside. The men are said to have made a trip by car to Timmins just before the robbery and one of the men arrested is the taxi driver wh> tock them on the trib. Some of the men are said to have adâ€" mit*ted their part in the crime and the police say that they have the cate sclved. having even learnsd hcsw the money was divided. The four men wl be brought down from Cachrane toâ€"day and will be given preliminary trlal likely next week. It is worth noting that it is less than four weeks to Christmas. The advice to shop early is timely now. The special services at the United Church, Timmins, for the formal inâ€" duciion of ‘t‘he new minister, Rev. Bruce Millat, B.A., B.D., will be> held Friday evening 0‘ this week, at 8 p.m. After the services tea will be served in the basement of the church and a social hour held in order to give all <an opportunity to mee the new minister. Rev. Mr. Millar will preach his first sotmon as minister of th» church here on Sunday, Dec. ist. FDUR MEN UNDER ARREST FOR ROBBERY OF CHINAMAN Clever Work of Local ant Provir Police Results in Traciyg € Charged With Ass and Robbery Here on Sept. 27th Blodgett, Mr. and Mrs. John K. Massic, Mrs. L. J. Marshail, Mr. and Mrs. C. Knott, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Wynne and Marjorie, Mr. and Myrs. Ferrari, Camphbell and Adelaide Farquâ€" harson; and others. REV. BRUCE MILLAR TO BE INDUCTED HERE QON FRIDAY On Sunday of last week Rev. Mr. Marsh who was conducting the services at the United Church here, took charge of the funeral services held previous to the shipment of the body to Peterâ€" borough County for interment in the family burial plot. The funeral was held at Westwood cemetery, Peterâ€" borough County, on Monday of last week. The profusion of floral tokens indicated the high esteem in which Mrs. Brough was held. Among the fiowers were floral gifts from the folâ€" lowing:â€"Ladies® Aid of the United Church, Timmins; 1.0.0.F. NJ. 459, Timâ€" mins; Fraternal Bowling Association, Timmins; the Family; Mr. and Mrs. R. F®. Francis, Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Norton, Mr. and Mrs. E. Stevens, Mr. and Myrs. AX. G. Luxton, Mr. and Mrs. V. Woodâ€" bury; Mr. and Mrs. A. D. McArthur, Haileybury; Mr. and Mrs. R. Richardâ€" son, Mr. and Mrs. R. Allen and family, The Timmins Post Office staff, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Mason, Mrs. Ramsay and C. P. Ramsay, Mrs. M. A. Ellis, Mrtr. and Mrs. A. G. Carson, Mr. and Mrs. Arch Gillies, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lake, Mr. and Myrs. The late Mrs. Brough, who was for thirteen years one of the most higzhly esteemed of the residents of Timmins, is survived by three sons, John of Haileybury, Alex, of Shawville, Que., and James, of Timmins. A sister, Mrs. John Walker, of Otonabee township, Peterborough County, ,and a brother, Dr. Gillespie, of Edmonton, Alberta, also survive. To these and to the cther bereaved relatives and friends, the sympathy of all will be extended in their loss. The late Mrs. Brough, who passed away at Timmins on Friday, Nov. 15th aged 74 years of age, was buried at Westwood cemetery, â€" Peterborough County on Monday of last week. She was laid to rest beside her husband who predeceased her some 43 years ago, and in the family plot with her cnly daughter who died some twenty vears ago during the fever epidemic at Haileybury. Many Beautiful FIOFal Tributes Testiâ€" fied to High Regard in Which the Late Mrs, Brough Was Held by Wide Circles of Friends. LATE MRS. BROUGH BURIED IN WESTWOOD CEMEFTE Magistrate Atkinson for conce had an ersy week this wesok at Timmins, havyâ€" ing no cases to disprose of. He was no>t however, entitled to the prove:bial pa‘ir of white gloves as there were some cases on the docket. On account of the fact that members of the polics force, were absent from town, being in Codnrans at the judge‘s court there, there were a coupleâ€"of cases that had to be remanded, and otherwiss there was nsth‘ng for the magistrate to do,. There wasn‘t even a drunk case to be settled. bo“ooocoovoo’oooo00000000 MAGISTRATE HAD NO CASES TO TRY HEKE THIS WEEXK Doc. ist, aftor the church services. As usual a programms of particular intorâ€" est â€"to musicâ€"lovers has bzen arrangeod. It is expected to have a number of spetial artists of particular talsnt a;â€" sisting on the programme and allâ€"atâ€" tending are sure to enjoy the vocal and instrumental selecticns by these artic‘s In addition the Timmins Citizens Band will provide a number of band numhbers that will certainly please all Good Programme Ready for Band Concert Sunday The fourth of the series of band concerts will be held in the N. . Empire theatre cn evening Mayor and Councillors Here Reâ€"elected by Acclamation Mayor Geo. S. Drew Only One Nominated for Mayor of Timmins for 1930. _ Ten Nominated for Councillors. Four Withdraw, Leaving Council Elected by Acclamaâ€" tion. Dr. Hone‘ and J. T. Chenier Take Places of H. Charlebois and P. Dougall of the Present Council. PAID CIRCULATION LAST WEEK 2859 2 Sections â€" 16 Pages sequence of the injuries sustained, was able to leave the hocpital last weok and proceed with his daughter, Mrs. C. Thomas, to Toronto where he will take up residence with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas for the present, Mr. Stovir has hosts of friends in all paris of the North Land and all will be deighted t> know that he is making excellent prozres t recovery and soon will be as woll as before the tragedy. Mrs. Stover died as a resull of the injuries sustained in escaping from the burning house, and Mr. Btover, wh>o was so sersusly inâ€" jured in trying t> rescuse his wife, was for a time so critically i1 that his life too was despaired of. Now, nhowever. he is well on the way to> recovery, a fact which will be plcasing nsws to his very wide circle of friends in this It would appear that the town has saved the cost of an election and at the same time has a firstâ€"class mayor and council. There is a general opinâ€" ion that the two new members will prove particularly able and effective while the rest of the council board has shown its efficiency and publicâ€"spiritedâ€" ness in the past. Mr. Ed. Stover, of Iroquois Fa\DÂ¥ who was badly burned and cut on the evening Af Nov. 3rd in escap‘ng from his home while a fire was in progress there, and who was in Iroquois Falis hospital for several weeks as a comâ€" Mr. T. L. Donovan, of Kapuskasing was a Timmins visitor over the weerkâ€" end. Out of the ten nominated only six qualified, this being the number reâ€" quired for the council. The election of mayor and council and two> school trustees was accordingly by acclamaâ€" tion. ED. STOVER, IROQUOIS FALLS, ABLE TO GO TO TORONXTO Alfred Caron, builder, nominated by Thos. Blackman and R. Honey J. H. Chateauvert, merchant, nomiâ€" nated by Albert Pelletier and Jos. Braâ€" zeau, Sr. * . A. G. Carson, C.A.S. inspector, nomiâ€" nated by Thos. Blacskman and R. Honey. R. Richardson, rallway station agent nominated by Thos. Blackman and R Honey. C. P. Ramsay, builder, nominted by Thos. Blackman and R. Honey P. Dougall, merchant, nominated by Paul Martin and W. Lejambe. H. Charlebois, lumberman, nominated by Thos. Blackman and R. Honey. John Morrison, hoistman, nominated by E. H. Hill and W. O. Langdon Dr. Lee 8. HMHoney, dentist, nominated by A, W. Lang and H., W. Kearney The nominations for councillors were from 12 noon to 1 p.m. There were ten nominated for the council. The nominations were as follows:â€" I. E. Dunn and H. W. Hocker were elected by acclamation to the board of public school trustees. Dr. Honey had been nominated for the school board but automatically withdrew on qualifyâ€" ing for<the council. Accordingly a third member for the school board is required The nominations to fill this vacancy are to be held on Thursday, Dec. 12th, from 12 to 1. There was little interest shown in the nomination proceedings on Monday by the citizens in general, the {feeling apparently being that the 18292 mayor and council had given good service and might well be returned to office. were no other nominations cffered in the legal time he was elected by acâ€" clamation again, Half an hour after nominations for mayor had closed two citizens appeared at the town hall to nominate a candidate for mayor. They explained that they had mistaken the hour, thinking it was from 11 to 12 that nominations were held. Nominations for mayor were held from 10 to 11 a.m., and only the one nomination was made. Geo. S. Drew was proposed by Dr. Lee Honey and seconded by L. Halperin. As there The 1930 council, as elected by acâ€" clamation is as follows:â€" Mayorâ€"Geo. 5. Drew Councillorsâ€"A. G. Carson, R. Ricâ€" hardson, Alfred Caron, C. P. Ramsay. Dr. Lee Honey and J. T. Chenier. Monday of this week was municipal ncomination day for the town of Timâ€" mins, and only the required number qualifying for the various places the mayor and councillors and two public school trustees were elected by acclaâ€" mation. There are two new members cn the council board, Dr. Lee Honey and J. T. Chenier takinz the place for 1930 of P. Dougall and H. Charlebois neither of whom wished to stand for reâ€"election, feeling that they could not devote the time to the work that they considered it should have and that they have given in past years. Otherâ€" wise the town council board for the coming year will be the same as this vear.

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