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Porcupine Advance, 14 Aug 1939, 1, p. 8

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Southâ€"Porcupine People gret ‘that: Pl‘ospectors’ : Assoâ€" "élation Did Not Make _Plt%;fic Explanation of Withdrawâ€" _ Disappointment Over i Cancellation of South Pn o y e P e . ioz t 4 vz-g [ , s make you look like a million, and * B o; to l sh , 6 ed hat b td o ho h o fr ames, nality. and ge t Mr Schmelzle Sr., returned on Rflday from three months‘ holiday in his old home at Palmer Rapids in the Ottawa Vallcy. Mr. Andy MoGazhren accompanied by Mr. Ken Reynolds left on Friday for two weeks in Cobden. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Tripp and famâ€" ily, of Dome Extension, left on Friday for holiday in Peterboro. . *Miss Dorothy Kaufman left on Satâ€" urday to spend a vacation in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Rye and children left on BSBaturday by. car for holiday in Toronto and Peterboro. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Montrose left on Saturday morning by car for two weeks in Windsor and Walkervile, visiting relatives. and Mrs. T. Cahill and family, with Miss Marguerite Harty, left by car on I‘\rlday to spend two weeks in Campâ€" bell‘s Bay. Mr. and Mrs. W. Olten, of Golden O{!gg, are expected back early this week from a holiday spent in Sundridge and Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Farrell left on Bunday for two weeks‘ vacation, to be spent in Shawville, Ottawa, Montreal, and the World‘s Fair. failed to materialize on PFriâ€" day afternoon. ‘The prizes for the difâ€" ferent events have been on: exhflfltion in the window of Pearce‘s store ‘and durlng the afternoon over flve hundred people (including a number of. childâ€"~ ren) came to the ball grounds fully intending to take part in, or witnes§ these sports. A number of miners from the Paymaster were in prepared to take: part in the mucking contest, but after . waliting . :until: five o‘clock, went home agstn‘-*No offictiatâ€"came ‘infromâ€"Timâ€"â€" mlna announce the withdrawal of the: mme, and no notification of any kind was given to South Porcupine.* concerning this, Previouslyâ€"on Thursâ€" dayâ€"a truck with a loudâ€"speaker had gone through the town announcing the evening progzramme in Timmins. Epeaking as a citizen of South Porâ€" cupine, and knowing that the Tisdale Council voted $100 some weeks ago toâ€" ward this celebration, we consider that common courtesy alone should have at least prompted the organization to send around the loud speaker again announcâ€" ing that the sports would not be held. In addition, the caretaker at the ball park had gone to extra work to prepare the ground for the events. ‘There must be some explanation but none is to hand at time of writing. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Boyle, oldâ€"timers Houth Porcupine, Aug. 12 â€"-(SpecTo:!- to The Advance)â€"Quite a pumber of people were disappointed when the adâ€" vertised sports day for South Porcuâ€" pine, spensored by the Prospectors‘ Asâ€" 4N j -_ TE EDCE â€"â€"_â€"â€" C eR PP S e e '---- bunâ€"Afh 4 fl of Event. Other News of South Porcupine and the â€"_J. . WAT 17 PINE STREET NoRTH REMUS OPTICAL DEPT. UT OUR DIVIDED PAYMENT PLAN Trenton Courierâ€"Advocateâ€"Next to editors, golfers are said to be the most unhappy folks on the face of the earth. ‘Why this is so,. we cannot understand. Golfers are, always trying to get into holes; editars, trying to get out of them. God'frey Hammerstrom, returned this week from attending the funeral of his mother who died in Haileybury on August 3rd, in her 83rda year. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Dixpn, of Otâ€" tawa, were the guests last week of Mr. and Mrs.. John . Costainâ€"Ol4 friends whom they had not seen for twentyâ€"six â€" Guests of Mrs. Roach this week are Mrs. Geddes and Miss Geddes. and Mrs. White, of. Toronbo Mrs. Emerson Bowes and baby son left on Sunday ‘to visit her parents at present. at : Kingston Convention for the final_vows of their. eldest;daughter, Miss. Zelda Cole,; who, taking the name of ‘Sister Mary Theresa, becomes a nun oftheOrderotthQSisbersofProvid- iince.. After the ceremony she will accompany, her parents to Vinton, Que., for two weeks‘ vacation in their old Mrs: Jos. Anson, of Timmins, is, visitâ€" ing at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Wm. l"an‘en ‘of Connaught Hill. ~"Mr. and: ‘Mrs. P GCole,. of Dome Exâ€" with Raymond and Peggey. left on: Sunday for Toronto ‘and Kingston. On Tuesday, Aug. 15, they . wlll be Saturday. 3 ' Nm'se Chalmers, . of. t.he Hospita.l staff, is on a month‘s â€"vacation in Kingâ€" Miss, Doris, Miller, ‘of Charliton, is visitdng her aunt Mrs. A. Ewing, for two weeks. Mts. Gardner of Havelock is‘ visitâ€" ing her son, Dr. Gax‘dner for short time. _ _ . Miss TLilyan Huot left. on Friday for a three : weeks‘ ‘¥vacationâ€" in â€" Penetangu- ishene, ‘Toronto, Detroft and Buffalo. ‘Miss Venour, of.the staff of the Porâ€" cupine General Hospital; left on Sunâ€" day. for:a month‘s honday to be spent Mrs (Dr) Smilie and child,nen of Matheson were the guests of Dr. and Mrs. E. Somerville,â€" of Ract Ave on Miss Myra Cantor has been on holiâ€" day in Watercombe, Bay of Quinte, for some weeks. Mrs. Grant MnKinnon and son, Billy, left for a two weeks vacation last. week, at her home in. Orillia, Dr. and Mrs. D. G. Woods have movâ€" ed â€"from Front St. and have taken up residence on Rae Ave. Mr. Wm. Arbour left on Sunday for a few days‘ holiday in Orillia. on Wednesday for houday in To- rento and points eakst., â€"â€" _ â€" Mr. and Mrs. Dupont and family left by cat on Saturday for holiday in Toâ€" ronto and US.A, "Miss Helen Cutic,. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lm;n, Mtrs: F‘urlan and Mrs. Stamper, @H olfihlwm are visitors this week at thq,chomq of â€" Mm Pocrruch, :Gn~ Mr and Mrs WIm Thomas ‘of Dome Extension, accompanied by: son Kenâ€" neth and: Miss Clarice ‘Curtis, left by car on Sunday. for the Niagara Peninâ€" sula and USA. for two weeks. : Mrs. E. Anthony léft on Saturday for three weeks‘ holiday in: Toronto and that the young fellows would not .be .â€"The two seventeen-year-old ~Jlads from New Liskeard arrested for the atâ€" robbery of a drug store at. Kirkland Lake, were last mweek given terms of 18 months determinate. and 6 months indeterminate in the reform- atory. The Crown, Attorney said he felt that thematterwassoserlomthta. km'lson termwasrewired but he hoped Police say that. they warned officials of the Prospectors‘ Association that the‘ bazaar. which was in progress at the Arena, had some features likely to be in violation of the lottery section of the criminal code. When their warnâ€" ings were ignored they raided and laid charges. Youths in Kirkland. Holdâ€"up ~ Sent to the Reformatory The raid on the Timmins Arena was made suddenly but there was no conâ€" fusion.. Police tore down equipment which included wheels . dice, crown and anchor games and dice tablé and brought it all to the police offce where it is being stored pending the hearing of cha.rges before Magistrate Atkinson on Tuesday. It will be med as police court exhibits. Hamilton B. Hatch. President. ofâ€" t.he Prospectors‘ Association and . Clifford Ceasar were jointly charged with operating a lottery and John Camovale was charged with permitting his pre- mises to be used as a common gammg house, ‘ The eight charged with keeping a commion gaming house were Roland Arbic, J. B. Robillard, Louis and Tony, Torcha, Edward Basil Smith, Real Cousineau, George Teem and Louls Chartier. : it\’ ‘Close to a dozen police walked into_ the‘ Timmins Arena on Thursday night and made eleven arrests in connect.ion:- with a bazaar being held there by the' Porcupine Prospecbors Association _ Eight persons were charged with keep- : ing a common gaming house, two were jointly charged with conduct.lng # lot- tery and one was charged with a.llow-‘~ ing his premises to be used as a comâ€"â€" mon ganfing house. to Arnprior of Pete Spence . on ‘his way from Timmins to New York to. atâ€" tend the Worlds Fair. To The Chronâ€" icle,~ Pete told some the interesting: incidents on his long and. difficult canoe trip. . He said that peopie all along the way had given him the most friendly. welcome and klndly treat- ment. He uses a sail on his canoseâ€" when the wind is favourable, and not. far from Arnprior this brought ‘him a little difficulty. When he got near the: C. N R. bridge at Fitroy Harbour he had some trouble in lowering the sail and consequently came . close. to having_ a spill. This was a sample of Eleven Face Charges as _ Result of Bazaar Raid Eight Charged With Keeping :Common Gaming House at Prospectors‘" Associationâ€"Bazaar at Timmins Arena Last Week. Association President, Hamilton B. Hatch, gnid Cliff Caesar Jointly Charged. â€" John Carnovale Also A .copy of last week‘s â€" Ampr(or Chronicle to hand has more thin one item of special interest to Timmins, A front page article refers to the visit Globe and Mail:â€"It will take miore than newspaper ‘ballyhoo to restors prosperity in Canada. o# Bornâ€"on August I2nd, 1939, to Mr. _and Mrs. Henry McKeown of 251 Camâ€" ‘emn street north at St. Mary‘s Hospita) .â€"a . daughter, "Borhmâ€"on June 9th, 1939, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dukovac of 113 Fourth aveâ€" nue, Schumacher, at St. Mary‘s Hospiâ€" talâ€"a son. Bornâ€"-on August 1st, 1939, to Mtr. and Mrs; Norman Uren of 2 Mountjoy street at St. Mary‘s Hospitalâ€"a daughter. _ Bornâ€"on July 10th, 1939, to Mr. and Mrs. John George Parhons of 86 Camâ€" eron street northâ€"a son. Bornâ€"on July 21st, 1939, to Mr. and Mrs, Claude Wilson Latham (hee Edna Eugene Sparks) of 285 Elm street north â€"a daughter, St. Mary‘s Hospitalâ€"a son. . Bornâ€"an July 18th, 1939, to Mr. and Mts. ‘Louis Bretell, of 59 Pine street ’Schumacher at St. Mary‘s Hospitalâ€"a da,m,'hter â€" ‘Another â€" item in The Chronlcle of local interest is an account of the wedâ€" ding at the First Baptist Church, Arnâ€" prior.: of Miss Edna Leonora Remus, of Arnprior,. and Mr. John C. Brown, of Ottawa.:Rex. A. E. Jasper, the minisâ€" ‘terâ€" of the church, officiated at the ceremony and special organ music was } played by Mrs. C A. Remus, of Timâ€" mms ~Guests from outâ€"ofâ€"town at Elght Births Reglstered Durmg the Past Few Days the. wedding included Mr. and Mrs. C. "A. Remus and family, of Timmins Mrs. H. Strike and family. Kirkland ‘Lake and others;â€" . Bornâ€"on August 3rd, 1939, to Mr. and Mrs Leslie S. Ralph of 259 Elm street northâ€"a daughter. . Bornâ€"on July 26th, 1939, to Mr. and Mrs Wm. Rice, of Wawalt,on Falls at other trying incidents on the trip. Opens Law Office Here ::'Mg{ m Mr Ms l’ianosi of Schuâ€" who reoently celebrated the . t\'én‘v-flfth anniversary of â€" their x,heddln‘g ~Their â€" sonâ€"inâ€"law and ‘daughter, Mr. and Mrs, T. Pierini “m‘erta.lned in honour of the event, l ns in cor BBE w it e o l.’ '.a large number of friends and rela- tives being present at a surprise party ‘to observe the occasion. Among those from out ofâ€"town were Mytr. and Mrs. Pierce of Toronto, Mr. The reception took place at the Hotel LA Salle, where a lovely luncheon was served. For travelling the bride donned a powder blue crepe suit, trimmed with American Beauty with hat and accesâ€" sories to match wearing a corsage of American Beauty roses. The happy couple will reside in Timmins, Ontario, after a trip through the southern The bride‘s mother wore a gown of violet chiffon with hat and accessories to match and corsage of cream. roges and lilyâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"valley. The groom‘s mother looked charming in a French Model gown of peach chiffon trimmed with black lace and hat and accessories to match wearingâ€"a corsage of, Ameriâ€" can Beauty roses. The groom‘s gift, to the bride â€"was a . string of matched pearls. The attendants received suitâ€" able gifts. of Joanna Hill roses and lHlyâ€"ofâ€"theâ€" valley. Hér ‘bridesmaid ~Miss Reta Wright, Ottawa, looked charming in blue marquisette over pink taffeta with accessories to match and carried a bouâ€" quet of pink roses and delphinums. Miss Sheila Somerville, flower girl and niece of the bride, wore pale blue marquisette over pink taffeta with bonâ€" net and slippers to match and carried a nosegzay of roses and cornflowers. Mr. Paul McCloskey, brother of the groom, assisted as best man. Mr. Nell Somerâ€" ville, Monton, Mr. Charles McCloskey, and Mr. Phillip Nieukirk, both of Toâ€" ronto, acted as ushers. The bride, given away by her father, wore a gown of white satin with train and ~train length veil, gathered ‘with rose buds and carried a bridal bouquet The church was beautifully decorated with ferns and flowers suitable for the occasion. Mr. Tunstall presided at the organ while Miss Pearl Johnson sang "O Perfect Love" during the signlng of the register. McCloskeyâ€"Sommerville ‘St. James Church, Kingston, was the scene of a lovely wedding on Saturday. Augtust 5, at high noon, when Mabel Josephine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James N. Somerville, Morton, was uniâ€" ted in marr ebytheRev Gerald Graham, Christs CThurch Oathedra.l, Hamilton, to Richard Delamere Mcâ€" Closkey, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Mcâ€" Closkey of Toronto. The following report of the marriage of Miss Mabel Josephine Somerville and Mr. Richard Delamere McCloskey will be of special interest here, The bride is a niece of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Pritchard, Timmins and the groom has been a popular member of the staff of the Canadian Industries Limited. Mr. and Mrs. McCloskey are taking up residence on Patricia Boulevard, Timâ€" mins. The following is the report of the wedding as published in The Kingston Whigâ€"Standard on W\ednesday last:â€" Mr. and M.s. Hannah and baby, who have .beon : visiting, during, the â€"past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Searle, Second Ave., left on Friday for their home in Toronio. Married at Kingston, Ont,, Take up Residence Here Miss Marion Gillies, of Grand Valley, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson. Mrs. Stevens, of Ottawa, accompanied by her two sons, are visiting her mother, Mrs. Rathwell. Mr. Bert Findlay, of the Tionaga Mine, Sudbury, visited friends in town during the past week. ~Mrs. Anderson and daughter, of St. momu.mlntownvlamngmdrson daughterâ€"inâ€"law, ‘Mr.. and Mrs."R Anderson, First Ave, Congratulations are extended to Mrs. Jack Sandwith, and Miss Joy Wookey, who won prizes in the N.O.L.G.A. anâ€" nual tournameont held at North Bay. Mr. and Mrs. James Tinsley, FPirst Ave., accompanied by their daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Craik, left on Saturday for two weeks‘ holiday in Niagara, Buffalo and New Y?S; City r. and Mrs. W. Wills, Doreen, and Donald, left on Friday by car for Norâ€" anda, where they will spend a few days visiting friends. Congratulations are being extended to Dr. and Mrs. Stiles on the birth of their baby daughter, in the Private Patients‘ Pavilion of the Toronto Genâ€" eral Hospital, Wednesday, Augustâ€"9th. Mr. Dallyn, of Bala, is visiting his son, John, at the McIntyre Staff House. | d â€" w.pmum § mmmmmm 1 ‘1ifif}: Mmmwmmmmm 5$ lior;jifi?: 35 | | 'Brampton Conservatorâ€"Lady Eaton, noted for good work in many directions, has offered her fine farm situated in King township as a sanctuary for Engâ€" lish children in the event of war. "I will be glad to take children, I have an ideal spot for children, and plenty of milk and all the essential foods raised. on the farm." The generous offer will no doubt be readily accepted in the event of the necessity. arising, and . will be followed by. others showing equal loyalty and sympathy. _ : _ Huntingdon Gleanerâ€"Piteous cries of ‘Anton Sather, 70 years old, of Seattle, begging them to hurry, spurred resâ€" cuers as they frantically. tried to free his leg from wreckage of his autumoâ€" bile after it had been struck by a train, But when the ambulance arrived, Sather said calmly: "You won‘t need that. It was my wooden leg. that was caught." "Then what was your hurry?" a perspiring rescuer. demanded. "I didn‘t want to be late for work." The atbendance at the market is beâ€" ginning to be more favourable to the farmers who bring their produce to the booths,.and certainly is much greater than it was when the market first On Saturday morning, when The Advance reporterâ€"visited the marâ€" ket, the farmers were all kept very busy selling their wares, â€"making the last market day the best to the present time this year. . The array of vegetables, fruits and meats at the market last week was an éspéecially satisfying :one.: There were radish, rhubarb, ~tomatocs, lettuce peaches, apples, pears, cheese and ma.ny other goodies on display, all from farms in the Cochrane, Matheson and Timâ€" mins districts except some of the fruit which came from Southern‘ Ontaric Only cone booth was cmpty when the Timmins market opéned on Saturday morning at ‘the Curllng Rink. > The market has been held on several Satâ€" urdays during the summer, and each: Saturday has found more and more housewives taking advantage of the oc« casion to get. appetizing: fruits, vegeâ€" tables, and ~meats for their dinner ta.blm Startinz tomorrow (Tuesday) the market: will be open on Tuesdays and Saturdays. + Fine Array of Produce at the Market Here ' on Saturday _ ‘ Attendance Also More Favourable Starting on Tuesday, Aug. 15th, the Timmins Market is to be Held Twice a Weekâ€"'l‘uesdays ‘and Saturdays. 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