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" 7 _ _ 1 f VA and value. Hereâ€"]| Most of th with is published one of the specially | hamed after attractive articles in The Porcupine | at the time c Q@uill :â€" settlements. I Romance of Place Names in Northern | Bannenman « Ontario J. P. Geddes (By Valerie Morley) the first men It is fascinating to speculate on the | Ported golg | origin of ~placeâ€"names, especially those | the rush start of Northern Ontario. The names given | and Mr. Ben ] to our towns of Northern Ontario are | linger claims. ronmantic â€" and interesting. Some of | Timmins, these towns assumed their names from | linger and the Indian lore; others show that those | up was called who gave them, loved dearly the homes Pottsville wa they haq left: still others were chrisâ€" lady by the n tened by circumstance. Do you know | was called "M2 how many of the towns in Northern kept one of t Ontario got their names? You do not! | pine. Then T‘ll tell you. Hoyle was : The Indians were the first people in | taker, Mr. W. | Northern Ontario and they had their |speaker of the settlements named before the whit,e" Drinkwater F men came. Some of these names have J Drinkwater, a f been raiained. This Dart of Ofrliarin uraem "ol xt cce ho Several intcresting articles from Th Porcupine Quill, the Timmins High an Vocational School annual~ magazine have been published in The Advanc and may well be taken as proof of ths interest and value of this year‘s High School publication. In a reecnt issue The Advance gave a list of the conâ€" tents Of The Porcupine Quill, and when this table of contents is considered along with the sample â€" articles pubâ€" lished, it does seem that the result should be a desirs on the part of all to secure a copy of the booklet with 5o much of interest and value. Hereâ€" with is published one of the specially attractive articles in The â€" Porcupine Q@uill :â€" Itomance of Place : Namesk in Ml:uth a.«.. Romance of Place Names in the North orcupine Quill Gives Origin of Some of the Names of Places in the North Land. THURSDAY. MAY Lady Ellis sheer clear chiffon or long wearâ€" Ing service weight Every pair guararnâ€" teed _ first quality New sumâ€" 69 mer shades. C m 79¢ $1.25 , . GLOVES. â€" HATS 1., 17â€" AEQICICS from Te ne Quill, the Timmins High and ial School : annual magazine, en published in The Advance y well be taken as proof of the and value of this year‘s High publication. In a reecnt issue vance gave a list of the con â€" The Porcuping @uill, and when ELLIS HOSIERY SHOPS \ / " Ed «PV FA See your nearest Tcrraplane CLanada‘s only bodies all of steel Big HMHudson Rotaryâ€"Equalized Brakes T‘hC Blectric Hanead LOWEST PRICE CAR GIVES You THE GREATER SAFETY OF ng to speculate on the names. especially those ario. The names given Northern Ontario are interesting. Some of med their names from hers show that those Road balance 61 astIp |= l\,\‘%zé There‘s many a SLIP ||< 15 PINE ST. s. e the first people in and they had their before the white The Electric Hand (Optional) 100 h. p. when traffic demands quick action Real Crepe in tea rose or white, smartly trimmed with rich lace. ~ Hoyle was nar ple in | taker, Mr. w. w. their |speaker of the Le white |â€" Drinkwater Pit ond up. Retail at Factory, Tilbury Ont.. including full factory equiprmer t apare wheel and tire, all tares paid freight and license only extra t WeR Most . named ; at th:> ti settleme; Bannenmt J. P. Ge the first 1 miob CZ the towns ¢cf the North are named after men who were important at the> time cof the springing up of the settlements. In the year 1905, Mr. Geo. Bannemrman of Golden ‘City and Mr. J. P. Geddes of Timmins were two of the first men in the camp. They reâ€" ported golq in these localities: then the rush started. In 1909, Mr. A. Gillies and Mr. Ben Hollinger staked the Holâ€" linger claims. Messrs. L. H. and Noah Timmins, brothers, financed the Holâ€" linger and the settlement which sprang up was called after them. Pottsville was named after a fine old lady by the name of Mrs. Potts, who was called "Ma Potts‘" by the men. She kept one of the first hotels in Poreuâ€" pine, of Pours ~â€" 26 By James W. Barton, M.D., Toronto The First Three Months of Life Most Important for Growth and Development We are naturally proud of the fact that the life span of man has been doubled within the past century. What we fail to remember sometimcs is that the man of middleâ€"age is not likely to live any longer than did the man«of middleâ€"age one hundred years ago. As you know, the life span has been lengthened principally because more 2yA zi AAWEICDOLING name is Kapusâ€" kasing. Kapuskasing, which was a Gerâ€" man irternment camn during th> Great War, takes its name from the river upon which it is situated. Kapuskasing means "shooting waters." Another interestin kasing. Kapuskasing, man irternment cam War. takes its") nam Calieéa Porcupin: secause of porcupines the Indians fou Some pecple dispute this li and say that when some ptI ' were travelling over this pal country in 1909 they caught the lake in the distance. Th see that in shape it somewha bleg an immense porcupine, surrounding country adcpted t] Iroquois Falls was also name Indians. The first part of means "I have spoken:" the nfans "short joy.," or "long This place must often have b: quented by enemy tribes. It ha: on the Abitibi River. These are of heavy qualâ€" ity real silk crepe de chine in tea rose and white. Laâ€" vishly lace trimmed or tailored on sleek lines. Adjustable straps. You‘ll simply adore them. but not like these called ... on highway curves _the Legislature., ter Pit was nameq after Mr. r, a former roadmaster of the Its official name is Dugwall. as named after PHONE 1145 W. Hoyl s Cver this part of the 03 they caught sight of he distance. They could ape it somewhat resemâ€" se porcupine, and the untry adopted the name. Cool Cotton Crepe Sum â€" mer Pyjamas in man y paste!l shades, cleve;:ly slyled. Special Special from C1A V cribe New and Â¥ and pert desâ€" es â€" these hats y summer pastel:s _ darker straws. ry one flattering. se Of the many s found here. this little tale‘ ime prospectors an underâ€" that time a ramed by the of _ Troquois the latter long sorrow." dealer today been freâ€" as a falls Hwever, a very interesting discovery has been made recently that is of great importance to parents and those in charge of child welfare. Drs. Halty Bakwin, Ruth M. Bakwin us that the life span of man has been doubled within the past century. What we fail to remember sometimics is that the man of middleâ€"age is not likely to live any longer than did the man«of middleâ€"age one hundred years ago. As you know, the life span has been lengthened principally because more children are saveq at birth and during ‘ the first year of life: we are naturally proud of the fact that the life span of man has been doubled within the past century. What we fail to remember sometimics is that the man of middleâ€"age is not likely to live any longer than did the man«of middlc-age oneâ€" hundred" , The name "Cobalt" suggests the minâ€" eral. When the T. N. O. was being | built through Cobalt, a blacksmith, Mr. LaRose, threw his hammer at the rocks. A piece was chipped off, exposâ€" ing the cobalt. Cobalt is used to give blue colour to glass, glazes and enamâ€" els, and to correct objectionable yellow and Orange tints. Mr. Hunter, about 1909, discovered what is now called the Hunter mine. The people living around this mine named the settlement "City of Gold," and then shortened it to "Golden City," Forquis Junction is a railway juncâ€" tion for trains from Iroquois Falls and Porcupine. The name Porquis is made by adding the first syllable of "Poreuâ€" pine" to the last part of "Iroquois." Swastika, the home of the Lucky Cross mine, was named after the lucky swastika cross., About 1909 the Dc covered. It wasâ€" call of the peculiar shape Ing deposit. uP 1t _ A~~ wiUmwi aAre very interesting Canusa was named by joining the short form for Canada to the short form for United States of America (US.A.) to make Canusa. Mr. C. C. Farr, editor of the "Haileyâ€" burian" gave Haileybury its name, afâ€" ter his old college in England, and New Liskeard was named after an old counâ€" try town in England called Liskeard. Other towns in Northern â€" Ontario have been nameq by circumstance. For Mr. Englehart, chairman of the T. N. 0. at the time when the railâ€" way was being built through, Engleâ€" hart was named. Northern Ontario has not many OWnE WAhich DEAY NHAMBE HIGAH kn Hlaaes. untario has not many towns which bear names given to them for sentimental Easons. However it has im IGCW WhRICH ArB iÂ¥iknrimnnikti.. ’ Ansonville perpetuates the memory of Mr. Anson, president of the Abitibi ,Paper Company. Mr. Anson died about four years ago and a monunent to his memory has been erected in Ansonville. Cochrane owes its name to Hon. P. Cochrane, member for this riding in the Provincial and Dominion Houses. Kirkland Lake was named after Miss Kirkland, an employee in the mining , resorder‘s office. 5 1k the Dome mine was disâ€" as called Dome because Ehat Boby f the goldâ€" Provincial Constable stationed at Cobalt, is on leave of absence of is at Toronto for medi and to take speciali Since being injured whi time ago Constable Shr been in good health. H chief of police at Coba that post to retun to polite force, [PR()\'IN('ML CONSTABLE Is | AWAY ON LEAVE OF ABs ecd of the accident which resulte juries to Britton, one of a ; several men working on t Crown Attorney T B MeKenavr Britton was walking east when the accident occurred, and was struck in fsuch a manner that he was thrown bodily into the air and landed on the hood of the car. His injuries were such that he was for some time a patient in St. Jean Brebeuf hospital, Field. Defended by J. H. McDonald, K.C., North Bay, Sequin took the stand in his own defence during the trial and through an interpreter gave his version i1 the township of Pedley on Dec .8th, | 1934, in which William Britton sustainâ€" ed serious injuries, Gilles Sequin, of Pield, was sentenced last week by Judge Thomas F. Battle in district court at North Bay to six months‘ definite and six months‘ indefinite in the Ontario Reformatory »at Guelph. In view of the fact that the Judge considered it necessary to impose a prison term it would appear to be equally necessary to let the public know that jail terms may result from automobile accidents where the driver seems to be at fault in serious wa.y On a charge of criminal negligence laid following an automobile accident # TV the ing of‘t GIN PILLS FOR THE KIDNEYS 246 "Say, it was great!" was the comment of several of the youngsters when askâ€" ed about the pipers and their music. "And they had wonderful costumes, too," added another youngster. The thoughtfulness and kindness of ago Constable Shromberg. has not in good health. He was formerly of police at Cobalt but resiymed j0st to retun to the provincial The pipers and drummers were soon in position on the Shelter grounds, and they gave the youngsters a lengthy programme of music that delighted the children. iven Six Months for Injuring Worker on Road "It certainly would be VC you," responded the matron ‘‘*Would it be all riglvlt fo_r onto the grounds and give sters some msuic? ‘they matron. On Monday evening of this week the Porcupine Pipe Band marched down to the District Children‘s Aid Shelter, the pipers resplendent in their handâ€" some new uniforms and with Drum major Cotcher leading the march. ‘‘*Would it be all right for us to came onto the grounds and give the youngâ€" sters some msuic? ‘they asked the AT THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE Children Delighted with the Porcupine Pipe Band > Forcupine Pipe Band in this ; act is typical of the general » the pipe band to give pleasure Thus proper feeding during the first three months of life has much to do with the size and development of inâ€" dividuals and nations, (Registered in accordance with the Copyright Act.) is The delay in growth in the unsuperâ€" vised group took place only during the first three months of life; after three months the groups were more nearly alike in their growth anq development. |lavourgtle food conditions. In addition |to body weight and length, the width of the face, and the girth of the chest and abdomen were measured. At the end of the first year the first and second groups which were under supervision showed little difference either in body weight or in the rate Cf gain, whereas the thirq group (not supervised) showed a marked delay in gain in weight. For the first three weeks there was little if any difference between the three groups in their length or height. At the end of the year however the supervised groups were to the group that was not supervised, in that their face chest and body were bigger in proporâ€" tion to their height than in the unâ€" | supervised group. | al CVonstable R. O Stromberg, at Cobalt, is away at present f absence of two weeks and nto for medical examination take specialist‘s treatment. s ME C _ ‘Mifants." One group, from a well baby clinic, sorved as a control; the second and third groups were from povertyâ€"stricken homes, the second however. being unâ€" der study at the clinic, were under mor favourzijle food conditions. In addition to body weight and length, the width group, from ; as a control groups were homes, the se hmielr growth and develOpment. In their experiments with infants these research workers made use of three large groups of infants. One ments in feeding young ani been known for many year out certain articles of food a others has made great diff their growth and develOpmer In their experiments wit and Lillian Milgram, in American Journal Diseases of Children, describe Ssome studies made to find out the reâ€" lationship between retarded or slow growth and the soâ€"called body build in young children. As you know the results Of evnori. a tired, listless feeling during the day. At the first in â€" dication of any of these symptoms, take Gin Pills for prompt, safe relief. You‘ll feel better, look better and sleep sounder. Remember the name will resultinheadâ€" aches, backaches, broken sleep, and OUBLE rking on the road T. E. McKee prosecutâ€" rivVW _ WE EPCoUils VE eXDQri.~ feeding young animals have d in group very kind of years; leaving d and adding differences in . TIMMINS, oNTARJO 11â€" of ess of pleasâ€" desire to all. nhouse, or borch furnishings. Jjoyed a comfortable seat 1i mock made from the staves rel. Two holes were drilled ends of each stave. Throu clothesline was run, and k: tween staves. The shape was with the contour of the stave 1s$ NC great, and the utility is assured. Also some of this type of furâ€" niture is very attractive and decoraâ€" tive. For summer shacks, the sturdy sort, minus frills, suits the architecture â€"if one can use so proncunced a word for such a simple dwelling place. The improvised furniture is also wellâ€"suited to cottages, and it may be used effecâ€" tively in city and country houses. No Definite Type There is no dcfinite decorative style to improvised. furniture. It may. be constructed ‘for lawn.> ‘or.insifdea: tha Improvised furniture is just the sort further acCc to have when an essential article canâ€" , mock an uy not ibe bought at the present moment. ; added comf The cost is reduced to a minimum, the i C labour is nOt great, and the utility is | pp, assured. Also some of this type of furâ€" | m it were * niture is very attractive and decor@â€" | more can b tive. For summer shacks, the Sturdy | dor the tree sort, minus frills. suits the _ Easyâ€"fitting, elasticâ€" good form in the game verandah,. Penmans S\ Sudbury St the thing ha chased a roll and it was w The costume NANCY [CARROLL wWeaAars v afternoon tea or feormal call. But it is an eclourful checked tweed skirt and match ol a lawy his hands beautiful fly casting with his when suddenly his grip relaxe sorrowfully watched the rod from sight into 25 feet of wate ua"y remarked that ho aa Haileybury Lawyer Loses Expensive Fishing Rod sight into 25 remarked the lawyer lettin 1PPROPRIATE DRP ng, elasticâ€"knit outerwear means i the game and on the clubhouse enmans Sweaters are designed to BEAUTIFUL OUTERWEAR FOR MEN hat rappeé Through _ them ind knotted beâ€" ‘ aecorative style Ire. It â€"may..be or inside the I have enâ€" seat in a hamâ€" staves of a barâ€" was in accord taves and was 4 M hC By ELSIE PIERCE in _ _DRESS AN IMPORTANT FEMININE LOVELINESS near thn tÂ¥ ARROLL wears would ult it is an ideal sport costunié‘with its ind matlching scarf on mannish shirt, It is a farcry from this pigece of lawn , or porch furniture to the dainty bouâ€" , doir dresser contrived fromâ€" three boxes. Each box is stood on its side, the centre one ‘with the width toward the front, while at ends the boxes have the width at the sides which makes them project at side front. All boxes are On a line at the back, and are seâ€" cureg together with screws. Pieces of boards resting on screw eyes form shelves. This is theâ€" constriirtinn. ATan, i Color and Cushions The hammock was painte ,In it were Turkey red cushic more can be desired for a dor the trees, a seat that ler to the surroundings, and w weather any storm without c Even the cushions will not sul they are covered with waterp t2rial, mock an upward turn added comfort. 6e e e @#%%# e# Dainty Dresser oCkK was painted tile red Turkey red cushions. â€"What e desired ‘for a seat im. nted by givin not be suitable for an give you the added comfort and freedom. Smart colours, new styles . , , . Penmans durability is knitted into every stitch. 11 SCcrew eyes form the construction; Now E, X#"P C FACTOR IN without detriment 10r Seat unâ€"| that lends gai(:aty, and which will not suffer when waterproof maâ€" iving the hamâ€" at the ends, for at | Gastronox Try The Advance Want (Copyright, 1935, by cate, Inc.) The new improved Stomach Powder relieves you at once. It changes the whole aspect of life. Sold at the Goldficlds Drug Store. Purther pieces of improvised furniâ€" ture will be described if letters are reâ€" ceived from readers expressing a wish to know of them. Now is the time to make the furniture to have it in readiâ€" ness for the summer homes. as described, but the slightly fulled material is brassed tackeq or invisibly tacked along the top edges. ‘ Dresser and Mirror With a mirror above this dressing table, the furniture is a genuine adâ€" dition to chamber furnishings. â€" Freâ€" quently such a dresser is made to orâ€" der by a cabinetmaker for a special rGom, being done by a deccrator. Nevâ€" ertheless, it is an improvissd furnishâ€" ing. for the dainty touches, Covering for Dresser Pad each box top lightly. Tack plain or figured glazed chintz over the whole bringing the material down over all edges. Use small brass rods, fastened inside the boxes just under the top boards, on which to run curtains, which extengq to the floor. Edges of box tops and curtains may have borders or be finished with a ruching made of narâ€" reow contrasting colored chintz in douâ€" ble box pleats. Or the entire dressing table may be covered with net over the textile. sides of boxes are finished as described, but the slightly fulled Stomach Trouble Indigestion, Gas, Acidity the material down over all e small brass rods, fastened : boxes just under the top A Timely Hint HMHeartburn, the Bell Syndiâ€" Advertisements