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Rach parcel contained a pair of socks and a quantity of cake and cookâ€" iesâ€"products of Canadian home cookâ€" ing which the boys a, the front probâ€" ably now have little opportunity to enâ€" joy. In addition to the socks which were furnished by the local Red Cross Society and the home cooking which was so kindly donated by the ladies of the district, additional comforts were donated ‘"in kind" by citizens of the district. These latter donations enabled the local branch to include with each parcel razor blades, shaving cream, tooth paste, ;ooth brush, chewâ€" ing gum, chocolate bar, peanuts and a quantity of tea in individual tea bags. It should be noted particularly that these miscellanceous articles by regulaâ€" tion may not be, and were not, bought with Red Cross funds but were donated "in kind" to the Red Cross for inclusâ€" jion with its Christmas parcel. Ninetyâ€" eight parcels were dispatched to men overseas. It is the intention of ;he Eastern Porcupine District Red Cross to send a Christmas parcel to each man serving in the active forces who is still in Canada and who enlisted from the disâ€" trict served by the Eastern Porcupine District Red Cross Branch. The list as so far compiled, carries 150 names. The ladies of the work comâ€" mittee are strivinz to get the 150 or more pairs cf socks knitted before Christmas. The ladies of the work committee would welcome more help to complete this pressing work now in hand as well as to keep up with the constant â€" requirements for routine knitting and sewing of which a great deal is required. A later ca‘l will be made for cookies and fruit cake for inclusion in these Canadian parcels. Other comforts may be included only i# they are donated "in kind". The Branch will therefore be pleased to receive donations of additional comâ€" forts for inclusion in the parcels. The ladies of the work committee and the Branch as a whole wish at this time to thank each and every one who has contributed toward making this effort the suceess it has been. â€" They hope tco that this more than usual personal gesture may lead to an cven more universal participation in the routine activities of the local Branch ¢f the Red Cross, In this instance the comforts sent have been directed to the South Porcupine, Nov. 25 â€" (Special to The Advance»â€"There was dispatchâ€" ed toâ€"day a very nice parcel of soldier comforts to each man serving overseas in the combatant forces who enlisted fyom the area served by the district ecmpri=‘ng the Eastern Porcupine Disâ€" trict Branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society. Comforts Donated in Kind by Ladies of District. Red Cross Supplies Socks, but Other Articles Must be Donâ€" ated. Have List of 150 Names to Attend to. Eastern Porcupine Red Cross Sending Parcels of Comforts to Soldiers Porcupine Hardware and Furniture News From South Porcupine, Dome and the District ; ies uitc it en im en s mm s mm on n Anderson‘s Grocery Midland Coal or Canmore Briquettes 88 Bruce Avenue Phone 169â€"J Builders‘ Supplies Home Furnishings South End Garage Phone 84 Frank Sgro Sons PHONE 184 FREE DELIVERY 181 Mooare street, South Porcupine EYE BRAND FROSTED FOOnDs special Peas and Corn on Cob Red Ribbon Brand Baby Beef Repairs to All Mak of Cars 24 Hour Service FOR sERVICE and QUALITY South Porcupine Directory Economy Store Choice Groceries and Meats Tabaccos and Confectionery Fresh Vegetables COAL and WOOD F. Landreville (prop.) THIS WINTER BURN ALBERTA COAL south Porecupine south Porcupine Refrigerators Radios 8. Poreupine Phone 55 Other News from South _ and the Dome. Commencement exercises for our High School pupils will take place on Friday evening, December 5th, comâ€" mencing at 8 pm. Besides the pres:â€" entation of proficiency prizes, certifiâ€" cates and athletic awards ;here is to be a special attraction. Professor Greâ€" gory Vlastos, of Queen‘s University (philosophy}, will be special guest speaker of the evening. A welcome is extended to all interested to be pressnt on this occasion. boys who have enlisted from this area but the fact should not be lost sight of that all the work which is done throughout the year contributes to the comfort of some one who is doing his utmost to further the common cause. South Porcupine, Nov. 25 â€" (Special to The Advance)â€"The sixteenth anniâ€" versary of the opening of St. Paul‘s Anglican Church will be celebrated on Sunday by special services. On Monâ€" day evening a congregational supper, to which all members of the church and worshippers; will be welcomed, is to be held in the Parish hall at 6 p.m. This will be followed by a programms of music etc. The C under the direction of Captain Eva Ewingz held a most suce>ssâ€" ful tea on Tuesday afternoon in the Wilson building on Bruce Avenue. Assisting were Mrs. V. Rayner, Mrs. H. M. Turner and Miss Vera Connors, all members of the Women‘s SF. These ladies wish to thank all who so kindly helped in any way, by gifts of baking eic., and by patronage, for assisting in the success of the tea. Mrs. Haddon was winner of the footstool made by Capt. Ewing, We are informed today that zcollecâ€" tion of salvage in South Porcupine will no longer be done by the boys. Will all householders please gather up into bundles, paper, rags, magazines, aluâ€" minum, and give to the drivers of groâ€" cery trucks in town. Most of the provision dealers of town have agro>ed to allow their drivers to bring the bundles to the stores, from which places they will be collected for shipâ€" ping. Please bundle the salvage for easy handling. (It is not possible to handle bones or fat.) 16th Anniversary of St. Paul‘s Church South Porcupine A tea will be neld in the United 146 Dome Avenue 61 Bruce Ave PHONE 119 39 Bruce Avenue, South Porcupine Gaszoline, Grease and Oils, Guttaâ€" Percha Tires and Tubes, Prestâ€"Oâ€" Lite Batteries Cars Washed and Simonized C€. LANXDON and T. E. CAHILL Plumbing and Heating Complete Furnace Work Cor. Golden Moore, 8. Porcupine % TMPERIAL OIL PRODUCTS % ATLA® TIRES® and BATTERIES Agents for ; McDOWELL MOTORS LTD. \ Ford and Mercury Cars and Trucks ; FOR GREATER sSATIB3FACTION We hbhave served you for 30 years and can please you again. SERVICE STATIONS Sky‘s Stores Ltd. H. J. Thompson DISPENSING CHEMIST Christmas Gifts Cards and Engraving Shell Service Station SHOP AT SKYVS me Avenue Phone 363 SQOUTH â€" PORCUPINE Cameron‘s Drug Store Nap Hout DRUGGISTS kauth Poareupine Pr 0 P riet 0 r § Porcupine WE DELIVER The South Poreupine Badminton Club held a lovely dance at the Comâ€" munity Hall in the Arena on Priday evening. Socially it was a grand ssicâ€" |cess although not financially, as the \number present was rather disappointâ€" ling to the committee in charge. Henry \|Kelneck‘s orchestra was in attendance ifmd was enjoved by all, and the buffet |lunch served was exceptionally good. Mr. Terry Holmes is president of the %Badmimon Club and Mr. Fred Mason |is Social Convener. Those entertainâ€" ;ing prior to the dance were Mrs. F rank Huggins and Mrs. Dave Penner. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Ewing of South Porcupine announce the marâ€" riage of their daughter, Shirley May, ‘to Kenneth Dougherty, son of Mr. and ‘Mrs. Dougherty, of Hearst. The wedâ€" {ding took place in the IInited Mhurâ€"h | Mr. | anc The Y.P.U. of the United Church held its regular meeting last Wednesâ€" day evening. Art Moyle was in charge assisted by Tom Fletham. Disc:ussion 6f business included the disposing of the old church buildingâ€"and the putâ€" ting on of a play by the Y.PAI". in the early future. Rev. J. A. Lyttle spoke to the young people in place of the gues> speaker, Mr. Anderson, who could not be present. His talk showed the imâ€" portant part played by roads in warfarc and was illustrated by coloured slides showing road building in Engzland, France, Italy and Germany Refreshâ€" menis and recreation period followed. t‘omn ljiall at the Dome on Tuesday afternoon. ‘The Red Cross ladies wore present at this acwing, and afterâ€" wards the film was shown in the Dome sechool to the children. Bornâ€"A daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. John Fhman, of 8§ Railroad St.., South Porcupine, on November 22nd, in Porâ€" cupine General Hospital. Miss Essie Kain, assisted by Miss Wright, and Rev. J. A. Lyttle (who manipulated the machine), gave a showing of the moving picture film of the work of the V.O.N., at the Recreaâ€" Last Thursday the Kiwanis listened to Mr. Ed. Copps of Timmins, as their guest speaker at their weekly dinner meeting. He gave an interesting adâ€" dress on newsmapermen and their work. Mr. Jack Fraser introduced him and Mr. M. Mulcahy thanked him for the club. This week Mr. Sol Sky is to give a talk on Russia. The AYPA. has amalgamated with the junior members of the Anglican Church (those frem 14 to 16) and hcold their meetings jointly on Wednesdays in the Parish Hall at 7.30 pm. ‘The juniors leave at 9 pm. and the seniors carry on till later. Don‘t forget the bazaar and afterâ€" noon tea which our Public School children are holding on Saturday, 13th, in the auditorium of the school. Proceeds are for British bomb victims. Last Thursday the Kiwanis listened to Mr. Ed. Copps of Timmins, as their The Past Grands‘ Club of the Reâ€" bekahs has changed its name to th> "Oldâ€"Timers", who meet once a for social entertainment. On Monday night Mrs. A. Ewing and Mrs. W. Rayâ€" ner entertained the club jointly at the home of Mrs. Ewing. All had a srand time,â€"greatly enjoying the bridg> game and the lovely lunch provided. Prizes at bridge were won by: 1;â€": MrsS: D. Freeman; 2, Mrs. Anne Wilson; 3 Travelling prize by Mrs C. H. Libby. A very delightful eveninz was sp>nt by almost 40 guests at the home of Mrs. Henry Miller on Wednesday last, when a bridge party held under the auspices of the local Rebekah Lodge took place. First prize (card table) was won by Mrs. William Farren: socâ€" ond prize (2 decks of cards) went to Mrs. H. Blood and third (a teapot) was won by Mrs; E. J. Rapsey. Travelling prize was won by C. Abramson. A very delicious lunch was served members of the lodge assisting the hostess, and Mrs. Jos. Miller who is Noble Grand of Kitchener Rebekah Lodge, with Mrs. T. Farrell who is viceâ€"grand this year. The South Poreupine Badminton Church on Saturday, Nov. 29th, under the ausp‘ces of the CGILT. and the Junior Leagute. Featured also will be a bazaar and sale of home baking from 3.30 to 6 pim. Corporal Max Logan, of spent the weekâ€"end visiting in town. Mr. and Mrs. F. Maxwell Smith, motored to North Pay on Friday to visit the Algonquin Regiment and see their son, Max, who is a bugler in the Algonquin band. Mrs. Rayner visited her brother, Manley Sheppard, who is a truck driver in the regiment; and Tony Cecconi accompanied them in the car. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Myrs Mcore, of the Delnits Min: vember 25th, a daughter, in General Hospital. Mrs. J. Whorlev, of Haileybury, reâ€" turned home las; week after visiting her son, Mr. R. Whorley, at the Bufâ€" faloâ€"Ankerite. Mrs. Darcy Lamb and son, Gary spent the weekâ€"end in North Bay wher: Mrs. Lamb‘s father is sick in hospital €ed Falls. Mr. and 1 taken up residenc LAC Harold To Phillips, Leo Harting, Isobel Flowers Frank McNamara, Doreen Wills, Leo mony being pe Vowles, of Ottaw ly wit was friend Mr. voserver Fred Andrews of the RC.A tha; he has arrived safely in Engla: with the last contingent. Mr. and Mrs. A. Brownlee, of Sou Porcupine, have taken up residence the Buffaloâ€"Ankerite. Pleasant Party Held at Lakeside Drive Schumacher nome The Miss a delicious lunch the Phillips, Teo Ha with 3 An and Mrs. Ted ingé Huoct of Pem!} n town to take uy ningham block Huot is a brother his wife is Mrs. J Advance) en T‘u Huot and Miss roke, have arrivâ€" _residence in the m Golden Ave, to Mr. Jos. Huot s. Huot‘s sister. ceived from Sgt. ‘s of the RCAFP. afely in England 16 Â¥ â€" were:â€"ILAis Hamilton, his family Robert . on Noâ€" Porcuping who s Death of Pioneer Resndent of Schumacher td d n Mr. Tom Jaksic Dies at London, Ont. Schumacher, Nov. 26th The Advance. It was with regret that word was reâ€" ceived of the death of Mr. Tom Jaksic, Fourth avenue. Mr. Jaksic passed away Sunrnday evening at 7 oclock in the Queen Alexandra Sanatorium, London, where he had gone last April for mediâ€" cal treatment. Miss Anne Jaksic left last week for London when she reâ€" ceived word that her father was very ill, and she stayed with him till the end. A pioneer resident of Schumacâ€" her he was proprietor of the Eldorado Hotel, which he sold a few years ago when illâ€"health set in. A past presiâ€" daent of the Croatian Society he was held in the highest esteem by his many friends. Sympathy is extended his widow and daughter, Anne, in their sad bereavement. . Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at four o‘clock in St. Alphonsus Parish church. Owing to Father Martindale being out of town the Rev. Father Murray conâ€" ducted the funeral service. Intermeni was made in ‘Timmins cemetery. Death of Former Popular Resident of Schumacher Schumacher, Nov. 26th. Special to The Advance. TIhne sudden death last Saturday in Toronto of Mr. Leslie Ellis came as a great shock to his many friends. A resident of Schumacher for over twenty years: he was familiarly known as "Scotty Ellis."‘ An employee of the McIntyre mine for a number of years, and later an employee of the Buffaloâ€" Ankerite mine, he took up residence at Ssouth Porcupine. A few months ago he left for Toronto where he secured employment. as an electrician. Myrs. Fllis and her daughter, Betty, and son, Leslie, also his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Ellis and brother, Mr. Tommy Ellis, left on the noon train Saturday for Toronto when they received the sad news of his death. Mrs. Frank Mcâ€" Whinnie, Second avenue, is a sister. Another sister, Mrs. Margaret Cassidy, is at present visiting in Scotland. Symâ€" pathy is extended the widow and famâ€" iy in their sad bereavement. Mr. Leslie Ellis Passed Away at Toronto. South Porcupine People Greet Boys of Algonguin Regt. South Porcupine, Nov. 27 â€" (Special to The Advance)â€"Those of us who went to North Bay on Friday last to see the boys of the Algonquin Regiâ€" ment stcoâ€"over from Camp Shilo to Niagaraâ€"inâ€"theâ€"Lake were very agree sbly impressed with the smartness of this â€" ‘"‘our own" â€" Northâ€" ern unit. The compliments passâ€" ed as they marched were not because the soldiers were local boys, but were spontanceous. The men were headed by their bugle band which also deserves a special note of praise. North Bay turned out en masse to see them, and cars of friends and relatives poured in frcom all northern quarters. The boys looked well and were r2â€" joicing to be back in Ontario again. From the remarks overheard we gathâ€" ered that Camp Shilo was not an earthâ€" ly paradise. None of the boys sesmed to like the prairie. ‘About 150 cf the men had homes in North Bay and recreation rooms had been provided for those who had :o friends to visit. The "s>ndâ€"off" as the boys boarded the trains taking them to Niagara in the evening was a grand one. The crowd at the station thronged the platâ€" form till it was impossible to move. A guard of the "Tank Corps" was ringâ€" ed altkout the train, and the lads all looked happy and smniling as they woere cheered away. It was remarkable to listen to t comments of the boys on their re ment. "It‘s the finest regiment, in t finest country in the British Empir they said, and really meant it South Porcupine, Nov. 25th. Special to The Advance. A very small docket faced Magisâ€" trate Atkinson on Tuesday. One drunk paid $10 and costs. Another protested his innocence, but evidence from a man who had told him he was in no state to go to work was heard. Deâ€" fendant had made a disturbance and police were notified. He paid $10 and eosts. C. Mainville was charged with careâ€" less driving on Nov. 12th. The charge was based on the claim that proceeding east on the Schumacher highway he had taken a sharp curve at too much speed and collided with a truck, causâ€" ing $300 damage. Constable Douglas said there was eighteen feet of road clearance and no apparent reason °exâ€" cept speed for the accident. The deâ€" fendant said he was only going 15 to 18 miles per hour and that the icy road was responsible. He was fined $25 and costs. A charge of failing to remain at the scene of an accident, against A. Leâ€" breque was withdrawn. J. Brassard was fined $1 for insufâ€" ficient lights on his vehicle. Ikonen,. Shirley McMaster, Doug Walâ€" lingford. Dorothy Leck, Cliff Carpenter, Anne Miller, George Richardson, Muriel Harris, Bill Dawson, Marion Leck, Jimmy Colhurne, Ivy Calveriey, Ai.an Cririps, May Cadman, Stan Sellars, Kaj MacMillan, Jimmy Forrester, Norm: Tario, Eric Mills. Cecil Armstrong (Whitney) paid $10 and costs on a speeding charge. Inly Small Docket at South Porcupine Court Special to Porcupine Male Choir to Concert Sund south Porcupine, Nov. 25th. Special to The Advance. A concert, proceeds in aid of South Porcupine British Bomb Victims‘ Fund is to be held on Sunday night, comâ€" mencing at 8.30 in the Mascioli theaâ€" tre. This is to be given by the Porcuâ€" pine Male Choir under the direction of Ron Jones. * Events by Clubs and Other Organizatrons at Schumacher Ron Jones.® 1InNne man The male quartette will be featured,‘ Fourth Av also solos from W. Edwards, T. Thomas, that he is N. Fortin, W. Allen, Ron and J. Jones St. Mary‘s and choruses by the choir. | fined for a No children under age of 16 will be| accident at admitted. T‘ hie MA oo mds Speigehalte Events by Clubs and ""”lm‘fi § °5A . U . wishn him a A nics socl Whist was playe ners were: lst, A Mrs. E. Gill; 3rd After the cards | half of the clu‘s | lovely cot to «n of Comp.â€"Ser Mrs. Phillips. Di hostess»served a The tslephone | Other Items of Interest from Schumacher and District. OS qusAd aly yBE 0J isouoU 3it8 pur Ssazud pajyeuop OCUMA I[B YUEUI 01 USIM SJIaUsAUOd al[J, ‘sUepy ‘wW "AWK ‘pg ‘sumydop "I 4N ‘pug ‘Aat}IUM puUsIED ‘JN ‘}ST ‘uatas[lusd ‘suncax "L SIW cueAMMINES.O °P °P CSIW ‘puUz :UussLLIO) ‘SIWN ‘}SIT ‘SeIpB! ‘sloA Soztud J9IU oU} J0 SAautuIMA ‘jUuJaAs INnJSs@d0NnS AIJA B SEM â€"~UC0 SB SWUBpy ‘V ‘sIN pus <42l[IWN Uuy ‘SIK UIIMA sY1 41q paosuocs putB ABpS3U â€"psM 1SEI Ploy s6pLIG suouydate} al.L ‘UYJun| snotortap poatss.$sa3s0u ay} sutusag syjy suumg ‘sd{[I4Id ‘SIMN pus 0jA JOo UC; The tslephone brids nesday evening and . Catholice Woemen‘s L Ann Milier and Mrs. . veners, was a very The winners of the â€" ladiecs, 1st, Mrs. Mer Mrs. J. J. O*‘Sulliva Young:; gentlemen: | Whitley; 2nd, Mr. L. M. Adams. The c( last Wednesday ever Mrs. Roy hundred was played ners were:; 1st Mrs. Entwistle; 3rd, Mrs the cards the hostes lunch. After lunch enjoyed. The Ang! their meetin home of M There was a Schumache The Advanct was, club nigst all Club Lac @t the home ‘Ph humacher "Happy Gang‘" me 11 in â€"Ladies Guild held Tuesday evening at the Bassistt, Gold Centre. jod attendance. Business } vening at the home of cod, Fourth Ave. Five ied and the prize winâ€" rs. J.â€"Smith: 2nd, Mrs. U[rs. Lenchuk. After tess served a delicious ich a sccial time was suno4 ‘*sdit{IUd UOP1 t poquszseld *sJlawWst â€"3q uo ‘quapisoid su °f ‘SIWNW ‘pud ‘A 431 â€"UIm ozd ayp pus ‘pofo{lue seA eUi1} 11 S CdojunH ‘d ~S4J j3 oL ‘AIBUIXNYV ~1004 oAIAjUIOW o} . qusSIu AepsinU.L 3SÂ¥ Special was discuss>d and final arrangements were made for the afternoon tea, sale cf home baking and bazaar which will be neld temorrow, Friday, Nov. 28th, in the afterncon at the auditorium. After the business the hostess served a tasty lunch and a social time was enjoved. The Rev. Father Martindale left this week for Montreal where he will atâ€" tend a reunion cof the young men ¢f the ordination class for 19 years ago. The many friends of Mr. Jack Keen, Fcourth Ave., will be pleased to hear 'that he is able to be home again from St. Mary‘s howpital where he was conâ€" Names omitted in tributes to the late . Mrs. Herb Mackey ; Harry Mohr. Mr. and Mrs. Charles quois Falls, wore weekâ€"e the hcme of Mr. Ward Third ‘They â€" als Gracle Fields concert at Arena. V dl[} 186° ABD g }.1a3u0d SP[alI oIIRIL) at[} paplUa} xXE7T PUEIXITY JO sW ‘A1ga00a1 B USIM Ss,4LIEW 38 Ut St $Us Itay 0} LLtos |[IM ‘aljlUusp) POD IV Jo spual; AUuUBW oL guest of he Mr. and M Blairmorse Enterprise:â€"An Albernla woman mayor tumbles into a cellar, and ithis docal newspaper headesd the announcement "A Drop Too Much." sh him a speed: Mr. Tommy Fra is returned fron form6 newed acquat er brC feéw weeks, the res the McIntyre Min y friends of i his brid Mtr. al pric West. SD1 Railt Charles Ward, of > weekâ€"end visitor aser, of Blah m a holiday her mmb( \elds concert Saturâ€" e McIntyre Arona of Schumacher.she nces and was y and sisterâ€"inâ€"law the list of flor: Audrey Kyle wer and Mr. and and si Pth .‘ S qul man. attend the he McIntyre Urs. Alcroft, to hear that iospital. All ho 61 f floral )1 . YJck will be ‘ dll in Iroâ€" S at it ld an Concert at South Porcupine in Aid of Bomb Victims Fund Mrs. Tessier‘s Pupils and Other Artists to Rresent "Pianos on Parade." South Porcupings, Nov. 25 â€" to The on is the title of a concert in ai Bomhbed Victims (local fund held in the Kiwanis Hall an day next, December 3rd. Mrs (nee Lilvan Huot) is spons: concert, her piano pupils bein for the affair. Mrs. A. E. will sing, also Mr. L. Hunkin ; Bessette and Miss V. Bessotle. This is bound to be Tessier‘s pupils always able recital, and the pf of our local citizens amounts going over South Porcupine to th London‘s Fund. Programme at Deloro Home and School Club THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2TTH, 1941 South Porcupine, Nov. 25th. Spc to The Advance. The Home and School Club 1 their regular monthly meeting on ] day evening in the Buffaloâ€"Anke school house, with Mrs. L. Goedbl acting as President in place of Mrs Kinkel. Routine business was conducted it was announced that there no December meeting, the next on« take place on January 16th, 1942. Mrs. H. Schultz favoured the audit with two solos, "Dear Little Boy Mine," and "Mother Machree" acc nanied on the piano by Mrs. D. Dr. B. H. Harper, guest speaker, a very enlightening and interes talk on "Cancer." He was thanked his address and interest in<the H and School‘ Club, by Mrs. R. V. NC Leaves South Poreupine for Radio Work in R.C.A.F South Porcupine, Nov. 25th. Special to The Advance. Mr. Crawford Smythe left on Thursâ€" day for Brandon where he will join the radio department of the R.GC.AFP, Sudbury Starâ€"Hes; complains being confined; also about his fare. The case seems hopeless scmeone makes the fellow a cak a Ssaw in it. Mine," and "Mother Maciniree accomâ€" nanied on the piano by Mrs. D. Scott, Dr. B. H. Harper, guest speaker, gave a very enlightening and interesting talk on "Cancer." He was thanked for his address and interest in<:the Home and School‘ Club, by Mrs. R. V. Neilly, After the National Anthem lunch was served by the Buffaloâ€"Ankerite Jadies. and School monthly mee in the Bufl with Mrs. I always give the patrona 3 V. Bess to be X L ila â€"â€" ({Special n Parade" Club held ig on FPriâ€" oâ€"Ankerito Goedbloed of Mrs. A. We uld be one to prison unless Mrs njoyâ€" nany vith tl ind h of mMmâ€" )al