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Porcupine Advance, 26 Jun 1930, 2, p. 8

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The Greatest Value ever offered in Used Cars All of our Used Cars have been reâ€" conditioned and will satisfy you. YERY EASY TERMS ARRANGED Thursday, June 26th, 1930 @K before _ YOU DEALERS IN HIGKH CLASS§ cars > .;j 1t at BURKE‘S CORNER DRUCG STORE Hillâ€"Clarkâ€"Francis Limited Let Us Estimate Your Building Requirements _ »ERFCRMANCES 2 AND 8 PM. DOORS OPEN : AND 7 PM CRAND STAND CHAI!RS AND CENTRA! ADMISSION TICKETS ON SALF CIMYS Da) Head Office and Factories w« w New Liskeard, Ont. Branch Offices and Â¥ards atâ€"Timmins, Kirkland Lake, Ont. Noranda, Que. SKL IRIN 1 NOR SALILS We Carry a Complete Stock of Lumber, Millwork and Builder‘s Supplies "THE DIFFERENT sSHOW . .. FROM CALIFORNIA" DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS WE CLOSE AT ONE O‘CLOCK ON wWEDNESDAYS PLANS! AMPLE FREE PARKING SPACE CET YouRr BUILDING AoDvIcE FRoM EASY METHOD SUGGESTED FOR LEARNING HOW TO sSWIM To be able to learn to swim without spending too much time and effort at the work would be a boon to many. Whether there is such a method or not, The Advance does not know. The Sault Ste. Marie Star professes to give such a method, but whether The Sault Star is absolutely to be relied upan in such a case is not sure. It is a fact that recently The Sault Star has admitted that all its wolf stories have not been true, but that, indeed, some of them were used simply to get the ear of the public. s However, here is The Sault Ste. Marie Star‘s supposedly infallible plan for learning to swim quickly:â€" "If you can‘t swim, you may learn easily and quickly. "This sysiem has stood the test of experience. Stand in water up to your waist, inflate your chest, cup your hands with fingers together, lower your body into the water, remembering that vou should only breath through your nose. Strike out so vigorously with both hands, that you tire yourself in six strokes. In nine cases out of ten the feet are off the ground at the end of the first trail. Don‘t swim high. Keep all of the body possible in the water. Lack of confidence is the great 1[LM no pus OJ yXoIS ‘Ieq learn to swim SOUTH PORCUPINE FIREMEN GETTING READY FOR JULY 1 Mr. and Mrs. E. Ketteringham, of Toronto, motored up and have been visiting their daughter, Mrs. V. Hedges, and family, at the Dome Mines. Rev. Mr. Mills Leaving South Porcuâ€" pine. "White Elepbant" Party Inâ€" teresting and Successful. Other South Porcupine and Dome News Items. South Porcupine,« June 23rd, 1930 Special to The Advance. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Platt and son, of Toronto. are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cross, Broadway avenue. The teachers of the public schoo: staff are leaving for their various homes this week. Miss McGavin goes to Toronto, Miss McNabb to Ayr, Miss Walker to Calabogie, Miss Burns to Lindsay, Miss Lacey to Eganville, Miss Watson to Ayr, Miss Donlevy to Pemâ€" broke, Miss Paice to Bruce Mines, Miss Morris to Sheenboro, Miss Thorpe to Syracuse, N.Y., Miss Pashlar to Ottaâ€" wa. and Miss Lynch to Orillia. Miss B. M. C. Shaw will remain for a week or so longer in connection with the exâ€" amination of certain papers. The South Porcupine fire brigade are getting all pruned up and groomed for their trip to New Liskeard beach on Tuesday next. You know they won the beauty prize in last year‘s compprtition that is, they won the prize for the smartestâ€"looking brigade. This year from the practising they are doing it is quite evident they are out to win prizes for being useful, as well as ornamental. Bornâ€"In South Porecupine, on Thursâ€" day, June 19th, to Mr. and Mrs. A. Schmelzeâ€"a son. Little Miss Molly Richards, threeâ€" yearâ€"old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Richards, of the Dome Mines, met with a very painful accident on Thursday last when she fell on her face on the rocks off the higher side of the cement platform at the Dome Store. Her eyes were badly bruised and her nose and mouth cut but she is recovering quickly and no serious scars will be left. Mrs. J. M. Hendry and little son are visiting her brothers in Kirkland Lake. Miss Alma Laforest is home from University of Toronto for the vacation. Messrs Enos Henley and A. Thompâ€" son left this week on a prospecting trip to the Elk Lake section. Mr. George Humphrys of Kirkland Lake, is sriending a week with friends in town while on his vacation. Mr. J. H. Stovel has been called back to Montreal owing to the continued illâ€" ness of Master Sam in the Victoria hosâ€" pital there. Mr. and Mrs. Coffey, accompanied by little Miss Bonnie Clark returned from a holiday in North Bay and vicinity. Mrs. C. Heath, of Kirkland Lake visited Miss Shaw over the weekâ€"end. Mrs. Cheval, of North Bay, is the guest of her daughter, Miss Evelyn Cheval, who has accepted a position at Sky Bros. â€" Mr. Eric Sullivan, of North Bay, is the guest of his sister, Mrs. H. Ferriâ€" gcan. On Thursday evening last Mrs. Gorâ€" don Cross entertained a number of her friends at a "White Elephant" party. Each guest was invited to bring someâ€" thing which she possessed, but really had no use for, then all the gifts were numbered and the numbers drawn to see who would get the other‘s white elephant. Many amusing exchanges took place. A very dainty luncheon was served. In the weekâ€"end game of Junior baseâ€" ball played at the Dome between Timâ€" mins and the Dome, the visitors won in a score of 15â€"9. Bert Longworth and W. McLean handled the game. The teams linedâ€"up:â€"Domeâ€"catchers, McCann and S8. Burns; pitcher, T. Parâ€" sons first three innings, Leng for four innings; first base, Michaelson; short stop, Cattarello; centre field, D. Parâ€" sons; right field, Doran; left field, J. Burns. Timmins â€" catcher, Poitras, pitcher, Hudson; first base, Remalde; secor,d base, Laflamme; third base, Davis; cen‘tdje ffield, Donovan; right field, Bowen; short stop, Dayton; left field, Hudnott and Dominico. The honour of making the one homeâ€"run of the game fell to Tommy Parsons of the Dome team. He also made one other run:; Stone made two runs; D. Parsons two runs; Cattarello one, Dorâ€" sn one and J. Burns one. Timmins‘ runs were made as followsâ€"Lafiamms, one; Dayton, two; Davis, two; Donoâ€" van, three; Bowen, two; Poitras, on£e; Hudson, one; Remalde, two; Hudnott, one. Next Sunday will be Rev. T. Mill‘s last Sunday in South Porcupine; Rev. Hussey of Hearst, being the new minisâ€" ter that has been stationed here. Rev. and Mrs. Mills will be in Lemonâ€" ville near Toronto. Rev. Mills has not found the climate here healthy for him and it is hoped that the charge farther south will agree with him better. Mr. Norman Mortson, of Kirkland Lake, was in town on Sunday. Mrs Charles Carr, accompanied by her son, Clarence, and her daughter, Miss Helen, are renewing acquaintances mfic;a;lp fiavhxg motored up from De troit. Information now coming out from Northern Manitoba, regarding developâ€" ment work at Sherrittâ€"Gordon Mines, indicates that ore values are averaging somewhat better than those officially presented at the company‘s annUai mesting. At thse moment the properâ€" try is said to have a better outlook, inâ€" sofar as mineralization is concerned, "*nan at any time since operations startâ€" ed. The latest unofficial report is to ment El;é éfi‘ett that an important increase in the copper content has been reâ€" vealed lately, together with better valâ€" fiblci in underground develop THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO FAREWELL TN HONOUR OF REV. KENNEDY, SGHUMACHER Prior to the departure of the I. E. Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy from . this camp to Bolton, near Toronto, a | social evening was held on Monday in the basement of the United Church.| It was one of the very largest attended | functions at the church for a long time and it was seen from the gathering | present that they sincerely wished to extend to Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy -their‘ best wishes. Having spenit four years : in this camp they have made ‘numerâ€"| ous friends both in the church and outside. They have shown that theyg were willing and ready friends to all" and have always been ready to help : in any social welfare in the community. | It is felt that our loss in this camp will be Bolton‘s gain. During. the so-" cial Mr. A. Carveth, our worthy churen official, acted as chairman, and carried ; out his duties in a very efficient manâ€" | ner. A very nice programme was arâ€" ranged under the directorship of the church organist, Mr. W. H. Wilson, and opened with a quartette from the Treâ€" |lawney Male Quartette, Messrs Jago, Docking, Bawden and P. Toms, who most ably rendered "Remember Me Almighty One," which was well reâ€" ceived. Mrs. C. Robinson then showe | her worth at reading and was loudiy applauded. A solo was then rendered by Mr. Harry Christopher which provâ€" ed to be a real hit with the audience who assisted him in the chorus and 'thoroughly enjoyed the singing. The‘ chairman (Mr. Carveth) then spoke to the social gathering and in his well chosen remarks he paid a great tribuie to the Rev. and Mrs. Kennedy who for the past four years has so faithâ€" fully served our church in this comâ€" munity. In all times, the chairman said, he had found the minister willâ€" ing to assist him when ever he had to call upon him, and felt sure that in him Bolton would find a true and worthy minister from God. He aiso mentioned that it was with much reâ€" gret that he was about to wish them goodâ€"bye, as he felt that they were some of his personal friends, but trustâ€" ed that God‘s blessing would be with them. The chairman was loudly apâ€" plauded for his most inspiring remarks. The Trelawney Quartette then renderâ€" (ed "Sweet Bye and Bye," which was well received. The Trinity United Choir then rendered an anthem, "O Love, that will not let me go," followed. with a solo by Mr. Trollope, assisted by i the choir. Both items were well receivâ€" | ed. On behalf of the members of the | congregation and choir the chairman asked Mr. Trollope to make the presâ€" ‘entation to the Rev. Kennedy. Mr. Trollope in making the presentation expressed his regret, also the feeling of the members of the congregation, towards the removal of the minister assured him that they all wished him every happiness in his new charge. He then presented the minister with a wallet and a healthy cheque as a mark |of their appreciation of him. The | minister then replied thanking all for :|the kindness shown toward him and |for the present. In his reply he also |thanked all the officers and members of the different organizations which |have so faithfully served and assisted {him during his stay in Schumacher | and felt that although he was moving | into a new home and surroundings he | was not losing any of his friends in this lcamp and trusted that he would have the pleasure of meeting them all again one day. He experssed his regret at leaving the North Country and his |many friends, but trusted that his ;! four years in this camp had not been | in vain, and hoped that all would show ues uns 4 20. ons coner o ue t smm smm en smm mm 4 | as much interest in the church and I give his successor, the Rev. Summerâ€" ! ville, the best support that could be | possibly given. He was loudly apâ€" | plauded for his most excellent remarks. _| Mrs. W. G. Leck, president of the Ladâ€" | ies‘ Auxiliary, then presented , Mrs. | Kennedy with a silver cake stand as mark of their appreciation of her, wishing her every success and prosâ€" perity in her new home. Mrs. Kenâ€" nedy in a brief but wellâ€"chosen address thanked all for their kindness. During the evening refreshments were served by the Ladies‘ Auxiliary. A very pleasâ€" ant evening was spent. The Rev. Kenâ€" nedy will deliver his farewell service on | Sunday next. Y i TT 4 C tss on mm mscc umm Pastor of Schumacher United Church Shown Appreciation for Four Years of Good Service. Other Items of News from Correspondâ€" ent at Schumacher, Schumacher, June 25th, 1930. Spoâ€" cial to The Advance. Mrs. G. James and little daughter, Sylvia, of Second avenue, left on Thursday for théir home in Cormmwall, England. All their many friends wisn them bon voyage. A very interesting softball match was played here on Thursday between the Engineers and the Surface team of the McIntyre league. After a very keen strugegle the Surface team Came out winners, the score being 11 to 9 in fayâ€" our of the Surface team. The McIntyre Football team are to be congratulated upon their very fine programme at Timmins last Saturday when they entertained the Sons of England club, and won by six goals to one. The Macs were superior in every department to their opponents, the game was contested in the best of good sportmanship and the Ss0.E. are due for a great deal of praise for the manâ€" ner in which they played and the good sportmanship shown by such losing team. The referee, A. Cadman, fulfiliâ€" ed his position with credit and it is to behopedthatthesamesortofgood humour will be seen at all other f0oo:â€" ball games through the season. Miss Acheson, of the public school, left on Wednesday dnesflay for her home at Miss Acheson will attend turned to town from Toronto whe they have been attending the Oddfelâ€" lows‘ convention held in that city. | _ Miss Porter, of the public school, left | on Wednesday for her home in Elk ‘Lake. It is understood that Miss Potâ€" i ter has resigned from our school staff. | Having been on the school staff for a. | long period she has made many friends both in the school and outside. We extend to her our best wishes for sucâ€" i cess in her new home. The Schumacher public school met . on Tuesday afternoon for the last time i before the summer holidays. During lthe afternoon special prizes were disâ€" tributed to the pupils for perfect attendâ€" ance, general proficiency, writing and other subjects. The prizes (books) were donated by ‘the school board, Messrs James Shewan, W. R. Sullivan and Geo. C. Murphy and were also preâ€" sented by these gentlemen. The y!iâ€" pils successfully passing these examinâ€" ations and obtaining prizes will be printed in the next issue of The Adâ€" Mr. W. G. Leck and W. J. Wills ra‘:-’i the summer school at Toronto during her holidays A school picnic was held at Sandy Falls on Saturday last for the ypruptlis of Mr. Wylie, accompanied by Mr. J. S. Kitchen. This most enjoyable picnic was made possible through the kindâ€" ness of Mr. A. Feldman who kindly took the party to the Falls in his boat, when they were shown through the power plant by Mr. Kitchen who ha«. made previous arrangements with the power authorities. The boys all had a real good time in fishing and other sports provided by Mr. Wylie. Mrs. D. Newlands returned to town last week after spending a very picasâ€" ant vacation at Toronto. Mr. W. Olton has been sprnding a few days vacation at Kirkland Lake. Shower Held in Honour of Miss Libbie Silver Gore Bay Recorder:â€"Can anything still be said that would more fully imâ€" press the absolute necessity for exâ€" treme care in setting fires that may result in forest conflagrations? A Royal Crown Derby and Indian Tree china shower was held on Wedâ€" nesday afternoon, June 18th, at the home of Mrs. Louis Shankman, aunt of the brideâ€"toâ€"be in honour of Miss Libbie Silver, who is to be married in August. The home was beautifuliy decorated with bridal beiis, the tables were rich with silver, and candleâ€"sticks to match the American Beauty roses. The brideâ€"toâ€"be was showered with many beautiful and costly gifts as well as with the sincerest good wishes. Fully a hundred guests were present, and the occasion proved a most enjoyâ€" able one. 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