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Large Crowd at Hospital Opening (Continued from Page One» pacity up to 150 beds. The nurs sidence will accommodate a to filtyâ€"seven. Dr. Russell informed the assemblage that it was hoped to remodel the surâ€" gical wing and add a complete fracture room to the Xâ€"ray department. With the completion of these plans, Timâ€" mins will have the best equipped hosâ€" pital north of Toronto, he declared. In concluding his remarks he paid glowâ€" ing tribute to the architect, D. R. Franklin, and Sister Joseph, hospital building expert, who was loaned to St. Mary‘s by the Mother House. "They are the genii who have produced a palace," Dr. Russell remarked. Referring to the total outJay for the hospital, Dr. Russell told his listeners that the 150 beds have been installed at a cost of $2250 per bed, which is regardâ€" ed as an excellent record as to cost. Before calling on the next speaker the chairman extended the sincere thanks of the board of directors for the many contributions made to the hospital by individuals, the town and other orâ€" ganizations and companies. Bishop L. Rheaume, who had earlier blessed the building, was loud in his praise for the Sisters of Providence for their untiring efforts to provide the i 4888E ESS S 884483 best passible hospital for Timmins peoâ€" ple and referred with pride to their fine work in aitending to the suffering ' ‘s.\\\ Premium Hams and Bacon BROOKFIELD BUTTER BROOKFIELD EGGS Children of preâ€"school age may receive free vacâ€" Children over 3 months of age should be vaccinated to prevent Smallpox. cination for Smallpox at the clinie. 44 Fifth Avenue, on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday afternoon, beâ€" tween 3.00 and 4.00 o‘clock, April 4th, 5th and 7th,.1938. â€" SWIFT CANADIAN SYMDV TIV AO YSYVMSIG SAOMNMMDNVG V SI XOdTIVHNWS ‘accination is good for 7 years. to the Sisters of Charity of Providence New Wing Addition HUrses reâ€" a total of St. Mary‘s Hospital on the Completion Nurses‘ Residence Our Compliments from and broken. Mayor Bartlieman extended his sinâ€" core congratulations on behalf of ths: town and referred briefly to the growth of the hospital since its inception. "Its fine record of the past will only be excec:lled by its wonderful record in the future," Mr. Bartleman declared. Rev. Father O‘Gorman, recalled to the audience that he had officiated at the opening of the first hospital in Timmins in 1912 in the absence of the RBishop who was visiting the mission stations in the Hudson Bay district at the time. He pointed with pride to the growth of the hospital as the needs of the community increased and asked that the public extend the same generâ€" ous assistance that they had in the Rev. Father Theriault, who has been closely associated with the hospital since the beginning, as parish priest at St. Anthony‘s, gave a brief but enthusâ€" iastic commendation to the Sisters of Providence for their generosities and sacrifices and dGdrew attention to the fact that it was only through a loan from the Mother House that the new addition was possible. Previously in 1926 the Mother House had extended a loan of $135,000 to provide for an exâ€" tension of the building at that time. R. J. Ennis was introduced by the chairman as a man who has supported the hospital from the start. Mr. Ennis told his listeners that the mines in the camp, who had contributed in a large past. He talked at some length on the needs of voluntary hospitals and urged his listeners to realize the fine work that is being done at St. Mary‘s. MeINNIS, M.D., M.O.H. Phone 400 and 401 Jewel and inspected the new departments that have been included in the addition. Many individual remarks were made inâ€" dicating that St. Mary‘s Hospital has a host of friends in Timmins who are not slow to recognize its merits. in this issue will be found full description of the new hospital and its equipment. way to the hospital in the past, were more than satisfied to leave its adâ€" ministration in the capable hands of the Sisters of Providence. "They have donated $163,000 toward it and we are proud of them and their institution," he remarked. Superiorâ€"General of the Sisters of Providence and her Council offer sinâ€" cere congratulations and best wishes on solemn occasion of Blessing and Formal Opening St. Mary‘s Nurses‘ Home. E. L. Longmore told the gathering that speaking as a protestant he wished to draw the attention of the public in general to the deep debt of gratitude that is due the Sisters of Providence for the fin» way in which they have fostered and developed St. Mary‘s hosâ€" pital from the time of its inception. He asked the hearty coâ€"operation of the community in giving the assistance to the hospital that it requires. Previous to the speeches the entire crowd was taken through the building Dr. H. H. Moore Sends His Congratulations from D.C. Miss Mona Olaveson, speaking on beâ€" half of the student nurses, came to the platform at the conclusion of the other speeches and voiced the sincere appreâ€" ciation of her class for the fine new building and the attractive living quarâ€" ters that had been provided for them. Music for the occasion was supplied by the Timmins Boys‘ Band under the baton of Bandmaster Fred Wolno. A number of wellâ€"rendered selections were heard prior to the opening ceremonies. Sister Superior, St. Mary‘s Hospital Timmins, Ontario. Congratulations on yoiur splendid acâ€" hievement. Regret very much unable to be present on this occasion. Wish to extend to the Sisters and Nurses in training best wishes for happy enjoyâ€" ment of their New Home. Heartily appreciate kind coâ€"operation extended by His Excellency, Reverend Clergy, Officials, Benefactors, Doctors, Contractors and Citizens towards erecâ€" tion of Building. Congratulations from the Superiorâ€"General of Order Sister Mary Liguori, Superior St. Mary‘s Hospital, Timmins, Ontario. St. Mary‘s Journalâ€"Argus: The bright student told the professor that the greatt timeâ€"saver was love at first Washington, D. C. March Shortening â€"Mother Praxade Dr. H. H. Moore THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE,. TTMMINS, ONTARIO Judge Plouffe at Anniversary Event First Anniversary of St John the Baptist Society Here. A remembrance celebration was held at the Notre Dame des Lourdes parish on Sunday to commemorate the first anniversary of the founding of the Soâ€" ciety of St. John the Baptist at the Parish of Notre Dame des Lourdes. About two hundred and twentyâ€"five people were present at the banquet which formally opened the evening‘s formalities The president, Mr. L. P. Lafrance, proposed a toast to St. John the Baptist, which was responded to by Fr, Chapelau, Other toasts were as follows: to "The Society of St. John the Baptist of the Parish of Notre Dame des Lourdes" by Mr. Bernard Lalande: to "The Notre Dame des Lourdes Church" by Fr. Therriault; to "St. John the Baptist, of St. Anthony‘s Parâ€" ish," by M. F. Gauthicr; "The Frenchâ€" Canadian Women," by Mr. W.: Cleâ€" ment; to "The French Language," by His Honour J. A. S. Plouffe, judge of the District of Nipissing, who was the guest of honour during the evening. The gzathering was addressed by Mr. Gauthier, Fr. Chapleau and Fr. Therâ€" riault, after which Fr. A. Morin introâ€" duced the guest speaker, Judge J. A. S. Plouffe. All present were interested in the address given by Mr. Plouffe, and a vote of thanks was given by Mr. M. A. Proulx. The meeting was brought to a close with the singing of "O Canada."‘ Urges Vaccination Against Smallpox An orchestra under the direction of Mrs. Larcher rendered several pleasing selections, and several hymns and othâ€" er songs were sung by the choir of the parish. No Cases Here but M. O. H. Asks Parents to Have Children Immunized from Disease. While an advertisement appears in this issue asking that children be vacâ€" cinated against smallpox, Dr. J. A. Mcâ€" Innis, medical officer of health, stated in an interview with The Advance toâ€" day that there hasn‘t been a case here for some time. This condition is reâ€" garded as the result of the general acâ€" ceptanse of vaccination here as a safeâ€" guard against the disease, and further use of the protection given by vaccinaâ€" tion will help keep the town free from the disease. Birth of Four Daughters and Two Sons Registered The purpose of the advertisement is to urge parents to have their children protected from the disease by vaccinaâ€" tion. All kiddies over three months of age #hould be vaccinated, Dr. McInnis recommends. Children of preâ€"school age will be vaccinated without charge at the clinic on Fiith avenue on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, April 4, 5 and 7, and mothers are asked to coâ€"operate fully with the hea‘lth department here in its fight against any possibility of smallâ€" pox. Bornâ€"to Mr. and Mrs. Seraphen Potâ€" vin of 59 Rea street south, on March 250thâ€"a daughter. Bormnâ€"on March 20th, to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Robitaille of 65 Columbus aveâ€" nueâ€"a daughter. Bormnâ€"on March 26th, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Munroe of 5 Cherry street â€"a daughter. Bornâ€"on March 27th, at St. Mary‘s hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. Percy Aide, of Montgomery avenueâ€"a son. Bornâ€"on March 20th, to Mtr. and Mrs. Joseph Lefebre of 88 Commercial avenueâ€"a daughter. Bornâ€"on March 25th, to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Pierce, of 114 Second street, Goldaleâ€"a son. AFE for You . . . SAFE for Your Clothes ! TIMMIN S Do what hundreds of other women safe . .. and send your things, ALL YOUR THINGS, to the Timmins Laundry. For the modern way, the New Method Laundry way is the only SAFE, SURE WAY to guard your health and your clothes at the same time! It‘s Tripleâ€"Safe! FIRST, it protects your family‘s health â€"because at the Timmins New Mathod we launder your clothes CLEAN almost surgically sterile, Not only dirt, but germs, too, vanish and with them, the danger of infecâ€" tions, colds, sore throats. SECOND, it protects youw clothes! : Timmins Laundry methods are GENTLER, safe enough for your finest things ... they add months to the life of your clothes. THIRD, the Timmins Laundry way protects YOUâ€"saves you the tiresome, dangerous "heavy work" that leaves you feeling so dragged out on those days when you‘re not feeling your best. Play safe! Call the Timmins New Method Laundry toâ€" day to pickâ€"up your laundry! There are a few hitherto receiving their paper by mail who have not yet let The Advance know how they wish the paper delivered now that mail deliâ€" very is in effect, The price of The Advance now is the same by mail as by carrier boy, the postal rates for newsâ€" papers being raised to a cent an issue. The paper will be delivered earlier by carrier boy than by mail delivery. Those who wish to have the paper delivered , by carrier boy instead of by mail should send their street address to The Adâ€" vance at once. Thanks! Last Thursday‘e Globe and Mail pubâ€" lished halfâ€"tone photographs of Miss Elizabeth McBean and Mr. David C. Leggatt, of Toronto, whose engagement in â€"announced.. The bride elect is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick John McBean, and Mr. Leggatt is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Haight Leggett, Plainfield, N.J. Mr. Leggatt is well known in the Porcupine Let The Advance Know How You Want Paper Delivered camp, having been on the staff of the Hollinger for some time and more reâ€" cently being manager Oof the Hughâ€" Pam Mine in Whitney township., Montréal Gazstte:â€"On the day that John Henry Seadlund pleaded guilty to kidnappinz the late Charles S. Ross, retired Chicago manufacturer, it was announced that 12â€"yearâ€"old Peter Leâ€" vinz, of New â€"Rochelle, N.Y., had been kidnapped for ransom. Ross was murâ€" dered after his wife had paid $50,000 for his return, as demanded, and a conâ€" spirator who protested against his illâ€" treatment was cooly shot dead at the same Now it is a child who is th» victim. Evidently kidnapping has nct been stamped out, as the federal agents not long since declared. The Gâ€"men ‘still have to contend with monsters. North Bay Nugget:â€"King Winter and Jack Frost dont‘ count for much when Jupiter Pluvius takes a hand in weather dispensing. "ormer Porcupine Mine Manager to be Married he spunkKY TLrout of the renlians and the Cans Rockies, the scrappy bas: Northern Ontario, the huge kinonge at French River hay been put on their mettle | fighting fish new to Can: sportsmen â€"the shark, kille the deep. Basking sharks have been f in large numbers on the n numners on â€"(he cast coast of Vancouver Island., While they seem harmless as far as swimmers are concerned, they are a terror on the end of 5090 yards of 50â€"pound test line, Many fishermen have tried shark fishing with great success. Shark Fishing New West Coast Sport New Method inadia ‘ masâ€", ive all by a four Spring Wedding at the United Church A quiet but pretty early spring wedâ€" ding took place in the United Church on Thursday evening at 8 p.m. when Rey. W. M. Mustard united in marriage Margaret, daughter of Mrs. Robert Beâ€" thune, of Scotland, and the late Mr. Bethune, and Mr. Raymond Wigley, son of Mr and Mrs. Williant Wigley, of Niagara Falls. by Commander May, of California,. Equipment is simple and not too expensive and the sport is thrillingy beyond imagination. When the shark first takes the bait, a salmon from six to eight pounds, the fisherman thinks he has hooked the bottom. Then the fun starts. With mad rushes and plunges he churns the water into TX n Cor. Birch and Kirby Ave. wE SUPPLY Milk â€" Cream and Ice Cream Timmins Dairy And our Driver Will Call for Your Things SI‘ MARY‘S HOSPITAL NURSES‘ RESIDENCE THE SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE on the occasion of the opening of the boat and snapping® â€"or rolling on it and with his fileâ€"like skin. know what he will do man, McGinty Matterâ€" t first It 6 pounds. The record a 98§7â€"pounder landed L A UNDR Y takes this opportunity TO l,\pl ess Sincere Congratulations TO stvx habit of ind snapping on it and next. About the time you think your back will break or your arms torn out, you work the fish closer to the boat. It is suiâ€" cidal to try to land such a largo fish and it is customary to give him a coup de grace with a 30â€"30 cifle. It is a grand sport and a new orfte for Canadians but Iinterest is so kean, judging by inquiries reâ€" ceived by the Canadian Pacific tourist department at Montreal, that many Canadian and Ameriâ€" can sportsmen are expected to wnite forces in a war on sharks from July to September, the time of year they appear in greatest numbers, Mr. Douglas Bethune, brother of the bride, acted as best man. Both bride and groom are popular membors of the town‘s younger set, the bride having recently taken part in the play presented by the United Young People‘s. Mtr. and Mrs. Wigcliey will reside at Mrs, Douglas Bethune attended the bride, attractively dressed in a plaid swagger suit, with black sailor hat and accessories in black. The bride was charmingly attired in a grey spring suit, made on fitted lines, and wore a blouse of rust silk and grey poke bonnet, with matching accessories. ‘. and Mrs. Wigley will reside at James avenue. MONDAY, MARCH 28TH ,1938 Phone 93 +»+)