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The late Mr. Pearce was known and respected in the whole Porcupne Camp. As a business man his integrity and fair dealing made him one of the foreâ€" most merchants of town. Since 1912 when he took over the store of Charles See, whose original slogan was "Pills and Things,"" Mr. Pearce has carried on the business at the same store; latâ€" terly it has been taken over by his son, Mr. Stanley Pearce, and more recently another branch has been opened on Main St. and managed by his sonâ€"iInâ€" law, Mr. Gordon Cross, He was interested in sports, An ardent curler, it was great grief to him when, three years ago his health preâ€" cluded his taking part in the ancient sport of Scotland: but his original inâ€" terest in the Curling Club continued to the end. He was also interested in fostering hockey â€" especially Juvenile hockey in the camp. But his chief love was for flowers. His own garden was always full of flowers in the summer, and when the Horticultural Show in Golden City was in its prime he acted as one of the jnudges each year and encouraged the growing of flowers in Porcupit Sunday, Monday. mer cott for the ; daying w Stanley | His two summone strokeâ€"a Willia and : â€"â€"GiG( Hospit W. D. Pearce, Pioneer Merchant of S. Porcupine Passes at North Bay District Losesâ€" Part in the U _ Funeral on S News From South Porcupine, Dome and the District . ces Ns ts C t ue PAGE TWGO as 1| ‘The HSouth ) The Anoth 88 DA few 7 Cedar St. 8 e£â€"â€"A@Appe with hi Electric Sprayers For Rent {IF 190P TAILORS‘ al TIP TOP TAILORS Tremendous Variety of Tip Top Tailors, and ONLY Tip Top Tailors ofâ€" fers Canadian men such a huge variety of topâ€" quality British woolens from which to choose their new suits, topcoats, or overcoats Worsteds, serges, tweeds, cheviots, flannels, saxonies, and many other fabrics in every desirable pattern and colour. Many exclusive to Tip Top. All woven to Tip Top specications. You‘re absoâ€" lutely sure to find the exact colour and pattern best suited to your figure and personality. Step into your Tip Top store today and see Canada‘s hit parade of British woolens! LIMITED 15 Pine Street South bod wit him 500 Patterns to choose from BRITISH through and through inC 11 pré mon his ( Handâ€"Cut and Individually Tailored to Your Personal Measurements 1t wh ith dal to aughter d his g n 1X s Another Esteemed Pioneer \ Upbuilding of South Poreupine Sunday with Masonic Honours. V Aug ught it ind illne ght in the after a s while at a Nipissing â€" : had been ht in to S , his home iking place ust 11 Phone 1672 gI serious died. han @sarned. rest. f the oldest aints of town in the Civic ‘r a selzure e at a sumâ€" issing where d been holiâ€" inâ€"law, Mrs. andchildren. Allan, werei ssâ€"a third , rious. Stan| orcupine Special ! Allan, Betty (Mrs. Leigh Baden), all resident in South Porcupine. , Mr. Pearce and family came to Porâ€" [ cupine in 1911 after the fire. Mr. {Pearce was first associated with the ‘Traders‘ Bank in Golden City, then lwlth Charles See in South Porecupine, ) whose store he subsequently took over. E. Cook, Mr. and Mrs. W. Fairhurst; Mr. and Mrs. James Wright; Boys of the Survey Dept.; Mr. and Mrs. W. S. McDowell and Betty; Lex and Bess; Mr. and Mrs. G. Kenyon and Myrs. Cross; Verne Smythe; Myrtle and Leo Kramer: Mr. and Mrs. F. Reynolds; Kay and Lorne; Reg. Vaughan; Mr. and Myrs. Maxwellâ€"Smith and Family; Mr. and Mrs. J. Garrety and girls; Mr. Interment was made in the Tisdale cemetery. Foral tributes were sent by: Kay, Betty, Mary, Pat and Bob Galâ€" lagher; Dorothy Dodge; Jean and Bill Phillips; The Kennedy Family; Simms, Hooker and Drew; Isobel Tate; Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wilson; Maple Leaf Cafe; Mrs. A. U. Bailey; The Kemsleys and Laidlaws:; Mr. and Mrs. Sol Sky; Mr. and Mrs. D. Coffey:; Mr. and Mrs. and Mr. and Mrs. A. Martin; Tink and J. B. Bladon; The Laprairie Family Bill Sharp:; Lil, Nod, Dorothy, Fay and Phyllis; Brownie Porcupine Hardware; Mr. and Mrs. H. Costain; Mr. and Myrs. F LaForest; Jean MacPhail and Myrtle Lucas; Mr. and Mrs. W. Sliff; Mr. and Mrs. D. A. McLellan; Mr. and Mrs. C. His funeral which took place Monâ€" day afternoin at St. Paul‘s Anglican Church, was a Masonic one. Pallâ€" bearers were: Wm. Fairhurst, Geo. Bannerman, J. Aitken, A. Tomkinson, P. Andrews and A. Luxton. He leaves | grandchildren Stanley, Olive Allan, Betty ( resident in So Mrs. 1 than a 3 was a g1 accelera ber of yeatrs with the this North He will | though his from associ community vears. h his heal associating Pearce year a great b ted the his laws ago blow his eI Mas: funet aff ..‘" â€" # rcupine, day eer Who Did His upine and District. ours. ( t three j 9 % ' .\)'! :" is | 6 C ( 04| vhich ‘ ! neral W Mn AcCcordantce | | 1 | $ Â¥ Â¥ | ‘ | Â¥ 1 1 C ) 4 ko t s » | 6 ML1 Gordon Cross),] > .“l M 1 1 4 i Baden All | $ ) 1A 'A })' } ( 4')1“ | 6 L1 ( y 6 t( y)‘.,\ , 1 4 g i1 * . ' missed I ng in ; Timmins mourned evented ive way I ) past t] ddenly less 940) which d no doubt as a memâ€" for many accordance Joint Meeting of Kiwanis Clubs at South Porcupine To Weleome District Goverâ€" nor John M. Burden. Congratulations to Mrs. E. Watson, Third avenue. who celebrated her 80th birthday last Thursday, August 21st. Mrs. Watson was born at Lanark, Scotland, and has been a resident of Schumacher for over twenty years. She is held in the highest esteem by her many friends. Despite her years she leads a very active life, does her own work and cooking, and is a great knitâ€" ter of socks for soldiers, Her grandson Walter McCrae, is overseas with the 1st Survey Regt. Her many friends wish her the best of health and many more happy birthdays. The address by the Lt.â€"Governor was a noteworthy one. His topic was of democracy and liberty anda the furtherâ€" , ance of Kiwanis ideals. VMrs. E. Watson. Does Her Own Work and Also Much Knitting for Soldiers. and Mrs. W. Johns; Dr. and Mrs. Somâ€" merville; Claude Dillon and family; | Township of Tisdale; Mr. and Mrs. D. Eames; Helen Murphy; Porcupine Lodge No. 506, A.F. A.M.; Don Campâ€" bell; Chas. and Edna Girdawood; Offiâ€" cers and Members of outh Porcupine Fire Dept.; A special wreath sent by the following South Porcupine Old Ti-i mers: Lee Sauder F. C. Evans, M. Smith, Chas. McInnis, J. J. Gallagher, wW. W. Wilson, James Brown, M. G. Clark, W. Fairhurst, â€"F. Laforest, D. MeLellan, W. Skinner, Dr. W. Mc-l Laren, E. D. McDonald, A. Ste\{enson.; Sol Sky, J. Sarsfield, D. Frood, F. P. K. Gallagher.. l Schumacher, Aug. 27th. Special to ‘The Advance. Schumacher Lady in Good Health on Her 80th Birthday Charming Summer Wedding at South Porcupine Church South Porcupine, Aug. 27â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"The Kiwanis met on Thursday for their regular weekly meeting in the Kiwanis hallâ€"an atâ€" tendance of over fifty, including almost 50 per cent of Timmins Kiwanians. The great occasion was the visit of Governor John M. Burden, of the O. QM. Division of Kiwanis. With him was District Governor No. 1 Division, Frank Todd, of Cobalt. Solos were rendered by Messrs Lloyd Hunkin and B. Billings, and {hese were much appreciated. Miss Vivian Miller and Mr. Gordon Stewart Bucknam Married. South Porcupinge, Aug. 27â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"A pretty summer wedding took place in the United Church Wednesday afternoon, when Miss Vivian Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Miller, of Bruce avenue, became the bride of »Gordon Stewart Bucknam, son of Mr. Geo. Bucknam and the late Mrs. Bucknam, of Oshawa. Rev. J. A. Lyttle officiated. During the signing of the register Mrs. E. A. Stanlake sang "Because." Mr. Geo. Hale, of Timmins, was the organist. The bride, who was given in marâ€" riage by her father, wore an attracâ€" tive gown of white georgette with inâ€" sets of lace in the bodice. The gown was made with a V neckline, long sleeves, and a full skirt, Her white embroidered net veil was caught to her head by a wreath of orange blosâ€" Seotty Wilson from Timmins acted as accompanist and Fritz Woodbury led in community singing. Reeve Evans extended a civic welâ€" come to the visitors, and President PF. C. Evans acted as chairman. THE PORCUPTINE ADVANCE TIMMINS, ONTARIO IR. AND MRS. WM. C. SH IELDS After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride‘s parâ€" ents. Mrs. Bugera, mother of the bride, received the guests, wearing a gown of turquoise blue. She wore a corsage of sweet peas. ' +3 A pretty wedding was held last Thursday afternoon at twoâ€"thirty at the Timmins United church when Mary May Bugera, RN., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michaud Bugera, Second avenue, became the bride of Robert Lloyd Cooper, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cooper, of Waterford, Ontario. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Robinson of Belle Terre, were the attendants,. The Rev. Gilmour Smith officiated. The church was nicely decorated for the occasion with vases of coloured phlox and ferns The bride given in marriage by her father, wore a fitted gown of white chiffon with short sleeves. Her fingerâ€"tip veil of white net was fitted on the head by a big rosette. She carried a bouquet of Talâ€" isman roses. j The bride and groom left by car for a trip through Southern Ontario. For travelling the bride wore wine colâ€" oured wool suit trimmed with black broadtail and black accessories. Prior to the â€"«â€"marriage the bride was entertained by Mrs. Ernie Pooley, of Timmins, Mrs. Jack Marshall, Schuâ€" macher, and at the nurses‘ residence by the nurses of St. Mary‘s hospital. Wedding at Timmins United Church schumacher, Aug. 27th. Special to The Advance. The bride was attended by her sisâ€" ter, Mrs. W. Robinson, who wore a fitted gown of Elizabeth blue satin and a matching blue satin halo hat with veil of blue net. She carried a bouquet of pink carnations. Miss Mary May Bugera and Mr. Robert Lloyd Cooper Married. on their return they will take up residence at the Blahey Apartments, First avenue. Elmer Bucknam was best man, and the ushers were Bill Mylchreest and C. Abramson. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the bride‘s home, with Mrs. Miller, who wore a black and white figured crepe dress with ~jacket and corsage of red roses, receiving the guests. Mrs. A. Harty poured tea and was assisted by Mrs. M. Miller. soms and lilyâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"valley. She carâ€" ried a bougquet of red roses, lily â€"Of â€" theâ€"valley and fern. Miss Sheila Miller, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid, wearing a becoming gown of mauve net, made with sweetâ€" heart neckline and tiny puffed sleeves. A cluster of pansies formed her headâ€" dress, and she carried a Victorian noseâ€" gay of pansies. Mrs. C. Abramson, also a sister of the bride, was matron of honour. She was atiired in twoâ€"toned gown of pale pink lace bodice with a full blush rose chiffon skirt, Pink and white asters were clustered and formed her headâ€" dress, and she carried a muff of pink and white asters. Later the bride and groom left for a honeymoon trip by motor to Torâ€" onto and Oshawa. Upon their return they will live on William Avenue. Try The Advance Want Advertisements Presentation by Lodge to Mrs. H. Sky, Schumacher Schumacher. Aug. 7 â€" (Special to The Advance)â€"Last Wednesday evenâ€" ing the Timmins Chapter Women of the Moose met in the St. John Ambulâ€" ance hall to tender a farewell party to one of its original members, Mrs. Harry Sky, who is leaving today (Thursday) to take up residence at Ottawa. A nice social evening was enjoyed with music and games. A delicious lunch was served by the ladies. After the lunch much amusement was caused by the tea cup reading. During the evening, Mrs. C. Everett, one of the first memâ€" bers of the lodge, was called upon to make a presentation to Mrs. Sky. Mrs. Everett on behalf of the Chapter preâ€" sented Mrs. Sky with a beautiful silk umbrella and a corsage of her favourâ€" ite roses. Mrs. Sky very suitably reâ€" plied. The ladies present extended their best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Sky in their new home at Ottawa. Blairmore Enterprissâ€"Most men have two ambitions in life: One to own a home, the other a car in which to get away from home. Pictured Above with their attenâ€" dants, Mz, Thomas Clarke and Mrs, VÂ¥. A. Middleton, are Mr. and Mrs, Wm,. Shields (nee Margaret Easton) immediately after the ceremony which took place in Timmins Unitâ€" ed Church on Saturday afternoon. CHEVROLET TRUCKS in Timmins and Schumacher Dwyer â€" Quinn MOTCRS LIMITED GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCTS of CANADA LIMITED OShAWA ONTARIO Important features of the new dealership include a completely stocked Parts Department where Genuine General Motors Parts and Accessories are available, and an expertly staffed Service Department which is equipped to hdndle your every service requirement. Chevrolet Passenger cars and Chevrolet Trucks are now on display in the showrooms of Dwyerâ€"-â€"Qumn Motors, Limited, at 2nd Avenue and Pine Street in Timmins, and at 6â€"i1st Avenue Schumacher. See them now before you decide on your next car or truck. ' Both Mr. Dwyer, who needs no introduction to the people of Timmins, and Mr. Quinn bring to the dealership the knowledge and experience which they have gained in their long association with the automotive business. General Motors is proud to welcome to the ranks of Chevrolet and Chevrolet Truck Dealers, Messrs Dwyer and Quinn, proâ€" prietors of Dwyerâ€"Quinn Motors Ltd, Timmins and Schumacher Ontario. CHEVROLET Announcing the Appointment . _As Authorized Dealers for entertained 27th, in ho Bellamy, o ing her ele of guests 1 macher at time was 6 noon a del the hostess Mr. and Mrs. Bill Robinson left this week for their home at Belle Terre. They were accompanied back by Miss Alexandra Bugera, who will visit with them for a week. ter, Mrs herl Mr. and Mrs. D. Cameron and family of Fourth avenue, are holidaying at Renfrew. Mr. and Mrs. George Wallace and family, of Fourth avenue, have returned from a holiday in Southern Ontario. Items of Interest From Schumacher and District Mrs. Neil McAlpine and little son returned from an extended holiday at Mattawa and Pembroke. Mr. and Mrs. George Biggs and Mr. and Mrs. A. Craig, left by car for a holiday in Southern Ontario and New Y ork. Mr. Cobalt sonâ€"in erland Mr. and Mrs. W. Mair, and Mrs, W. Leck and family left by car for a holiâ€" day at Sudbury and other points. Miss Violet Wilkinson, Fourth ave., is holidaying in Toronto. herland Mrs. left by holiday Comes to Schumacher on Visit at Age of 83 Years Schumacher, Aug. 27â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"The many friends of Mrs. Sarah MacMillan will be pleased to hear that she is feeling much ‘better. Mrs. MacMillan was visiting her sons, Malcolm and Sinclair MacMillan, at Lake Side Drive, when she took suddenâ€" ly ill at the home of her son, Mac. She is 88 yvears of age. Best wishes for a speedy recovery are extended her by her many friends. Her daughter, Mrs. May Cameron, of Kirkland Lake, is visiting her. Sudbury Starâ€"It‘s dangerous to put your money in some pools. On acâ€" count of the sharks. Schumacher e Advance. Mrs. Alex T land Mr. i a delicio hostess.. ‘. and Mrs lt, are vis inâ€"law, Mi id, Birch s ‘. and Mrs Phyllis, of . Wright‘s i honour of vy, of Timm r eleventh sts from 1 r attended ‘as enjoyed i delicious at No Neil N 1 from a and a1d Mrs. W. Wright ‘llis, of Haileybury Tight‘s sister, Mrs _ Birch street. Blanche James, T car this week fo at Nova Scotia. Neil McAlpine an Mrs. Tom visiting t] Mr. and Dunbabin, Wednesday our of her Timmins, street 8. »â€" W . and Aug birthday. Timmins 1 and a : d. During lunch their 1 Mrs 27th and Third for a WaASs daug and Se very â€" ha e the af s served and daughâ€" are visiting J. D. Sutâ€" Special of n hter avenue month‘s North r and Suthâ€" by Schumacher Hockey Players ) _ Making Good Recovery THURssDAY. AUGUST 28TH, 1941 @000 00 000009900090 0060 ¢% 4 q: @04 0600 000 0 6 00 0 06 6646 6 8 C $ 6 64 Chairman club): "Well Mrs. Smith? 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