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Porcupine Advance, 22 Sep 1938, 1, p. 2

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Dr. Kenshaw is attending Dr. Atkinâ€" son‘s patients while he is on holiday, Mr. White, who has been in Porcuâ€" pine General Hospital with foot inâ€" juries, was able to return to his home in Tinmins on Wednesday. Mrs. Christie and family have moved into their old home in town from Timâ€" imins where Mrs. Christie will remain during the building changes and imâ€" provements commencing this week. Jack Christie left on Sunday for Lonâ€" don where he will attend Western University. The Y.P.S. of the United Church is deferring its Wednesday evening meetâ€" ings for a week as some of its memâ€" bers are attending the intensive trainâ€" ing school for leaders in young people‘s work being held in Timmins, this week under Mr. Bert Scott, of Golden City who. is prominent in this particular church. ‘Don‘t forget the tea to be held on Friday afteéernoon at Mrs. R. E. Dye‘s home, Dome Mines, from 3 to 6 p.m. held under the auspices of the United Church Giuld. Mr. and Mrs. D. Crozier and infant, of Huot St., left on Tuesday for three weeks‘ vacation in Hamilton and points east. re Harvest Festival at South Porcupine United Church Tag Day for the Blind to be Held at South Porcupine on Saturday. Police Court Items at South Porcupine. Other News from South Poreupine and the Dome. Sunday Charter Day for Moose at South Porcupine on on uin smm ns mm in m se ns ons =~ w onl on â€"ont . o n ces Mave your prescriptions filled at the Adamson Drug Store, where you are sure of fresh quality drugs . .. Compounded accurately Bruce Avenue â€" South Porcupine F. N. WHALEY RIES TOBACCOS PRESCRIPTIONS M a Block 10 Marsha ADAM, 10 Marshall Block Represenitatives ive harvest rwardis sent A full choir both mornâ€" es 1. NTICOL®SON Marshall Blk i. U Block However, even though two witnesses appeared for the defendant, the magisâ€" trate decided to dismiss the case. Only one drunk was fined $10 and costs this week. Complainant said he had pushed him in the face, and he had had a swollen Jaw for two days afterwards. A case of assault, held over from last week was heard. Two local youths had come to blows after names had been huried on a street corner in South Porcupine. Defendant said he had only pushed the smaller lad and told him to go home. MA very small docket confronted Magistrate Atkinson here on Tuesday. Miss N. Spurr is home after two weeks spent in Toronto. Miss Evelyn Donley. of Calumet, is a visitor at the home of Mrs. J. Cunâ€" ningham. Mr. Dave C. Legget, of Toronto, manager of the Hughâ€"Pam Mine, spent last weekâ€"end visiting in South End. W. R. Carcey, of Toronto; Mr. W. Mcâ€" Farlane, of Haileybury; and Mr. W. J. Barrod, of Toronto. Mrs. J. Kennedy, who has spent three wizeks in Campbells Bay, returned on Saturday. Guests at the Empress Hotel this week are: Mr. J. E. Jaques, of Montâ€" real; Mr. J. C. Nelson,â€"of Elk Lake; Mr. W. H. Hutchinson, of Antfield; Mr. J. H. Stevenson, of Toronto; Mr. Friday night in the Masot large attendance is desired Shipway, of Matheson, over the week- nd. Mrs. R. Stark, Brown Owl of the Brownie Pack, announces that the first meeting of the fall and winter season will take place on Tuesday, October 4 in the Parish hall at 5.45 p.m. Mr. A. Carlison, of the Dome, is spending the week in Toronto. The Canadian Legion, Porcupine Branch, is holding a bridge party on Friday night in the Masonic hall. A 1Y daughter. Mr. and Mrs. H. Montrose and famâ€" visited Mr. Rumble and Mrs. Chas. relieving â€"To Mr den Ave of obstructing the police in Police Court remaining for a few more ing Dr. Paul. Mr. and Mrs. C. Rank, of ve., on Monday, Sept. 19â€" The ladies of the Anglican Church are planning a tea, (proceeds for the Chnurch funds) to be held at Mrs. B. H. HMHarper‘s on Tuesday, Oct. 11th. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kerr, long resiâ€" dents at Dome Extension, have ‘:eft the Dome property to live with their daughter, Mrs. Dan MciInnis, in Timâ€" mins. They moved on Friday. Work is getting into swing at our high school. Friday afternoon, weathâ€" er permitting, will see the Athletic Field Day, for which arrangements have been made. It is to take place in the ball grounds. The students held an election on Wednesday for the capâ€" tains and officers of some of the studâ€" ent bodies resulting in Jean Andrews being made captain of the girls, and Fino Kautto, captain of the boys. Bud Evans was elected president of the Students‘ Council; Mary McNevin, viceâ€" president; and Jean Stringer, secretary. The Kiwanis special guest speaker for Thursday this week is to be Mr. Wilson Lang, of Timmins. Last Thursâ€" day an excellent address was given by Father Martindale, of Schumacher, on the duty of the club to do its part by keeping up the high standards set. Mrs. L. S. Blake is leaving on Friâ€" day with baby, Heather, for two weeks‘ visit to Carleton Place. Mr. Blake is going to North Bay for the weekâ€"end, to attend the Head Masters‘ Associaâ€" tion convention at which he is to speak on Saturday. Mr. Belisle, of Front St., was taken to the Porcupine General hospital on Tuesday suffering from blood poisonâ€" ing. We understand that his conâ€" dition is due to striking his thumbhb with a hammer while workingy. Inâ€" flamation of the arm followed; his conâ€" dition is reported today as being satâ€" isfactory. Miss Jean Jordison has returned from two weeks‘ holiday in Toronto with her parents. Toronto Star: Fruits are not the only things being picked these days. Ontâ€" ario Conservatives are preparing to pick a leader and the question is whether they‘ll pick one green, ripe or rotten. Mr. Norman Bonter has returned to South Porcupine in connection with the D>partment of Highways, who have started working again for the winter. Congratualtions are in order for our respected townsman, Mr. Levi Sander, who returned from holiday last week, bringing with him a brideâ€"Mrs. Carolâ€" ine Elliott (Mrs. George Elliott) of Schumacher, who will be welcomed in South End Rebekah circles as an old friend. The ceremony took place on August 3lst in Kirkland Lake, and was performed by the Rev. Grahnam, of the United Church, of that town. Afâ€" ter the wedding the happy pair left for a motor tour of Southern Ontario and Algonquin Park. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Sander to South Porcupine and extend to them our very best wishes for future happiness. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. J. Tokio, on Sept. 15thâ€"a dalughter. Mrs. Humphreys, of Toronto, who has been visiting her son, George, and Mrs. Humphreys, of the Buffaloâ€"Ankâ€" erite Mine, leaves today for home. The death occurred on Saturday, Bept. 1"7, in the Porcupine General Hospital, of Mrs. Elda Poikkimakl, of Pottsville, aged 547 years. The deceasâ€" ed lady died from heart affection. She had been a resident of the camp for 26 years, and was well known and respected among the Finnish people both in Pottsville and South Porciuâ€" pine. Her husband, in Sudbury surâ€" vives, also two sons and a daughter resident here. Her funreal, largely atâ€" tended, was conducted by the Rev. Mr. Heinonen, Finnish United Church Minister, of Timmins, from the Unitâ€" d Church in South Porcupine on Tuesday afternoon, and interment made in Tisdale cemetery. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kellow, of the Dome Mines, a daughter on Septembed 17, in the Porcupine Genâ€" eral hospital. Bornâ€"On Wednesday, Sept. 21â€"to Mr. and Mrs. Eric Thompson, of Schuâ€" macher, son, in the Porcupine Genâ€" eral hospital. South Porcupine, Sept. 21.â€"â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"Mr. H. C. Smith is takng a party of hunters to Moosonee by plane this Thursday for a week of goose shooting. The proprietor‘s assistant, on the stand testified that he did not know it was the police at the door. After breaking open the door, nothing of an incriminating nature was foundâ€"a botâ€" tle of liquor with proper permit was all that was fcound by police. The case was dismissed. A fine of $5 and costs or 10 days was imposed on a truck driver who left his vehicle unattended and without lights on a curve on the highway. He exâ€" plained that his truck had broken down there and that he had left it to get help when the police came. Officers Elected, Field Day on Friday.> Other South Porcupine and Do m e News. Constable testified he was called to 112 Golden Ave., on Sunday night, and had a warrant to search the premises, owing to suspicions being by noise in the building. He charged that after repeated knockings he was not adimitâ€" ted and the door after being opeoned was shut upon him. the execution of their duty was hea 1. S. Activities at South Porcupine THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TTMMINS Fire Marshal Scott gave statements of the work of his department. He stated that a fire school will be startâ€" ed this fall in Toronto University; that action is being taken to provide for pensions and relief ‘under Workmen‘s Compensation Act for paid and for volunteer firemen, (this is a measure sponsored and supported by the Domâ€" inion Fire Chiefs‘ Association). The Forestry Branch and Fire Rangâ€" ers are to be appointed deputy fire marshals of Ontario; instructions to be given fire ranzers in advising settlers and other residents of bush lands on fire hazards around cabins, etc. ‘ Many lives have been lost in these cabin and shack fires. This suggestion is one which was of grave concern to Magisâ€" trate Tucker, of Cochrane, and it was brought forward and explained by Chief Smith, of South Porcupine, durâ€" The chief speaker of the eveningâ€" Mr. Fleming, of New York, gave a wonderful address touching on all phases of fires and fire hazards. On Tuesday morning J. D. MacLean, town engineer of Timmins, gave an adâ€" dress of the waterworks system of Timâ€" mins, followed by Mr. Brown, enginâ€" eer, of Kirkland Lake, and Alex Hogg, 3f Noranda, who gave details of each town‘s system of waterworks. tak kn pitY Presentations were made Gduring the evening to the Noranda Fire Dept. of the La France trophy (won July l1st) and the Bickle trophy for ladder comâ€" petitiocn to Noranda Mines Fire Dept,. A beautiful silver tea set and tray was presented by the visiting firemen to Chief and Mrs. E. McCormick, of the Noranda Fire Dept. A Past President‘s jewel was presentâ€" ed by Gordon Hall, of Kitchener, to Mr. W. G. Skinner, of South Porcuâ€" (Continued From Page One) An address by Mr. Nelson, of the Inâ€" vestigation Department on arson cases was interestedly heard. On Monday night a banquet was tendered to over 400 guests. The rink was decorated spendidly for the ocâ€" casionâ€"and a wonderful banquet servâ€" Firemen of North to Meet at Schumacher RBrowniscs and new Brown Owls formed a circle on the floor and a very interesting "powâ€"wow" was held. A ‘"Brownie Walk" was planned for Saturday, with games, weiners. rolls and ccocoa. Brownie squseze closed the meeting. Prowniss and formed a circle C very interesting " A ‘"Browniec Walk nies" new leads and i1 gamsos was be learned and a story told. "Taps‘" closcd the meeting. Dome Mine Brownies The Min> Brownie Pack met for their regular meetingfi'in the Dome Community hall. f¢ ippea jlanci GIRL GUIDES 111 me wWas pia In campfire irned and a fill pack FTIRST np wi‘re guUll. Chilc test piayet Kno WX PIT T‘ C c and several new "Tweeâ€" m»sont and welcomed their Mrs. C. Kemsley and Mrs. After opsning ceremony n of teeth and nails, d reoguilar méeeling After wliday, on Monday. A e was recorded. Patrol call was taken by Lieutâ€" i. _ Competition â€" marks Company Leader Helen in Leiterman inspected nd remarked on the neat the uniforms. After ingzer‘s Round‘"‘ patrol formed and test work otiing and neighborhood ‘e tssted and study beâ€" Nurse" Badge. A "true <n â€" Guide knowledge tinz and then a lively Mine jawel was presentâ€" of Kitchener, to of Ssouth Porcuâ€" ind t Some men save nothing but time eB ETE N CC TE ® 0A PAT OFF . COPYRICHT, 1938, KINC FEATURES SYNOiCA new song was hen test work ides met ing after On a number of occasions in the years past The Advance has called attention to the fact that the Haileybury jail has no accommodation for insane personsâ€" not even a padded cellâ€"though it has been the practice to commit insane peaple there while waiting for them to be taken to institutions for their care. The coroner‘s jury inquiring into the death of Nicholo Milgus who died in the district jail on Sept. l1th, found that death was due to asphyxiation, but that the jail staff was in no way to ‘blame. The recommendation wAas made, however, that proper accommoâ€" dation for insane patients should be provided at the jail. Milgus had been violently insane and had also gone on a@ hunger strike. Death ~came while effort was made to feed him by artiâ€" ficial methods. St. Mary‘s Journal Argus:â€"Critic: "The picture of the horse is good, but where‘s the wagon?" Artist: "Oh, the horse will draw that." VA AlMlAAAIldALAA iA U Y , AÂ¥A opening the fall assizes in Windsor, comments on the value of the jury sysâ€" tem. s "There have been attacks on the jury system," His Lordship says, "that it is expensive and useless. In my opinion, the jury system, as it exists and operâ€" ates in the British Empire, is the very bulwark of freedom and democracy." One must be in thorough agreement with this statement. The jury system costs something, but it is far from useâ€" less. It is one of the great safeguards of liberty, one of the chief protectors of human rights, one of the guarantees of democratic justice. Trial by jury is a vital part of the British judicial sysâ€" tem. e o m enc mt Need Accommodation for Insane at Haileybury Jail » U AÂ¥ViI\A AA . "I was afraid at first," said Mrs. |Portnoy. "I called the police and I had a policeman stay here at the house. I am still being guarded. The house is kept locked at nights and we have a gun, in case any one tries anything. I Inever thought anything like this could happen in the Sault. It may be a joke but if it is it is a strange one. I did gnot, think I had an enemy in the Sault. For 33 years I have lived here. I have tried to help where I could. In 1929, every one knows, when things were bad in this city and there were many poor people in need of food, I cpened a soup kitchen and every day I fed many. I have given to the poor whenever I could. And yet I am not a rich woman. All I have today is a small monthly income from investâ€" (ments. I could not get even a smaller sum than $500 without difficulty. One must be in thorough agreement with this statement. The jury system costs something, but it is far from useâ€" less. It is one of the great safeguards of liberty, one of the chief protectors of human rights, one of the guarantees of democratic justice. Trial by jury is a vital part of the British judicial sysâ€" tem "There have been attacks on the jury system," His Lordship says, "that it is expensive and useless. In my opinion, the jury system, as it exists and operâ€" ates in the British Empire, is the very bulwark of freedom and democracy." (Windsor Daily Star In these days when democracy is unâ€" der fire from totalitarian countries and when the world may be in the verge of a great conflict to determine the future of human liberty, M . Justce McFarlane opening the fall assizes in Windsor, comments on the value of the jury sysâ€" Some of those attending:â€"J. Armâ€" strong, Chisf of Kingston; delegates, Larose and Ayotte, of Amos; Beaudoin and Caulliard, of Duparquet; R. J. Stevens, of Englehart; J. Blais and A. Newbury, of Noranda; George Smith, of Noranda; Grandmaitre and Charleâ€" bois, of Rouyn; Gadsby and Maddock, of Nw Liskeard; Roy Maxwell, Larder Lake; Elliott and Ashley, of Swastika; Marshall and Corris, of Schumacher; Caswell and Carter, of Cochrane; Wilâ€" son, of Kapuskasing; J. H. Wilkes, of Ansonville. Timing judge elected for three years Mickey Hansman, of New Liskeard. Jury System One of the Bulwarks of Democracy Presidentâ€"Jack Matlu land Lake. Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"T. H Swastika. 2nd Viceâ€"presidentâ€"M Rauyn. â€"â€" Fred T Liskcard. Suggestion that all firemen throughâ€" out the country get together and evolve some distinguishing mark to be put on firemen‘s cars for the general public to recognize (volunteer firemen‘s private cars). Other speakers at the session: C. V. Gallagher, M.P.P.; Capt. J. O‘Connor, drill instimuctor of Hamilton fire deâ€" partment, who spoke on the value of drill instruction for all departments. He stressed the importance of discipâ€" ling in volunteer brigades. (Capt. O‘â€" Connor intends spending three days next year helping South Poreupins briâ€" gade). ing the 1938 Fire Chiefs Convention held last July in Sault Ste. Marie. Other points discussed during the session :â€" A benefit fund to be started to raise funds for firemen who are injured, and who suffer serious illness and need assistance. New officers elected for 1938: Past Presigentâ€"W. G. Skinner, of Bouth Porcupine. Thcompson Godda Northern News:â€"One thing about railways. The death rate for passenâ€" gers is low. In 1937 one passenger in 3,500,000 carried was killed. Highway deaths registered one per thousand registered motor vehicles in Canada. happy. I will be happy.‘ The second letter demanded $500. "IT was afraid â€" at first." said Mrs. To Present Charter to South Porcupine Moose money to a taxi driver who would call it her home. Police were reticent on the matter. They admitted they were investigatâ€" ing, but said they were hoping to clear the case up before it became publicly Suuth Porcupine, Sept. 21.â€"(Special toâ€" The Adyance)â€"Presentation â€" of Charter to South Porcupine Lodge No. 447 Loyal Order of the Moose will be made at a special meeting to be held cn Sunday, Sept. 25, at 2.00 pm. Also the initiation of a big class of candiâ€" dates for which the Fellowship Deâ€" sault Woman Told she Must Pay or Die House Being Guarded After Demands Made in Notes. Many Distinguished Officials of Order to be Presont for Notable Event on Sunday. Lodges from District Towns to be Represented. Church Parade Sunday Morning. 10 Wnn * Note® the datesâ€" Sept, 22 to 28 a y A FREE "BOND STREET" CONSULTATIION Miss Simpson x Jane Seymour‘s Beauty Consultant will be in atte for one week only. You are cordially invited tc her on your beauty problems. She will gi without obligation, expert advice based on treat practised in her Beauty Salons in Bond Street practised in her Beauty Salons in Bond Street. Make yourself lovelier for the coming season. Learn how to give yourselft more eKHective treatment in yourown home. die," said the first letter, to Mrs. Portnoy. It was reâ€" ane Seymour expert at LIMITED THE PREBCRIPTION DRUG STORE DRUG STORES, LTD, % PHONE 50 e Mill and Officeâ€"Lakeview Road sSOUTH PORCUPINE * _ â€"A 4* * * * * * * ‘ The South Porcupine members are to be congratulated on having built a strong progressive organization, which is proving its usefulness to the comâ€" munity in many ways. 88 *% * *4 S 4 S 4 4 S 4 4 4 4 4. "Fraternity Marches On" will be shown. This is a very interesting picture and real "talkie" requiring 55 minutes to run. gree team from Kirkland Lake are ecming to Scuth Porcupine. A new Chapter of the Women of the Moose is being organized by South Porcupinmn> Lodge and the initiatory meeting will be held on Sunday, Sept. 25th, at which the Ritualistic Team from Ansonville Chapter will put on from Ansonville Chapter will put on the initiatory ceremony. The Supreme officers who will be visitors for the weekâ€"end are Norman G. Heyd, Director Gensral of the Loyal Order of Moos:> in Canada; William Ramsay, Past Grand Dictator of Ontâ€" ario; Stewart Slater, Supreme Auditor; Stanley Magee, Secretary of Toronto Lodge No. 1600; Mrs. Howard, Deâ€" puty Grand Recorder, and Miss Margâ€" aret Magee, Secretary. Both lodges and chapters from Anâ€" sanville, Cochrane, Kapuskasing, Kirkâ€" land Lake and Timmins will be repreâ€" sented at=â€"this great double event to e held at South Porcupine. A social evening will be held ‘on Satâ€" urday night when the outâ€"ofâ€"town visitors will be welcomed to Porcupine. Parade will leave Central Hotel at 10,30 a.m. and proceed to St. Joachim‘s Church, then to St. Paul‘s Anglican Church and on to the United Church. At 6.00 p.m. both lodges and chapâ€" ters will be entertained to a banguet at which Reeve Vic Evans will welâ€" come the visitors to Porcupine. Folâ€" lowing the bangquet the talking picture THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER °ND 1938 On Sunday morning at 10.30 a church parade will be held at which the Porâ€" cupine District Pipe Band will be in attendance. South Porcupine At Hamilton‘s you will find guarâ€" anteed quality in all building supuplies . . . at reasonable prices For Every Building Purpose Finest Quality, Seasoned e in attendance give you,

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