Christmas Buffet â€"â€" A red damask tablecloth (an old one dyed), a centerâ€" piece of evergreens and gilded pine cones, crystal plates, giant white canâ€" dles banked with evergreens around their bases. Make it a candy pull or a steak fry . some Oother kind of an affair whe guests can have a hand in the going on â€"â€" at least watch the fun. Ha‘ lots of fine coffee and thick cream or else a pitcher of fruit juice or cou: try buttermilk or hot chocolate. De orate only with evergreens â€"â€" have green cloth and red napkins and a ce terpiece of fine red apples. Chrisitmas Gift! â€"â€" Have the tak covered with a plain white cloth tif across both ways with broad red rikLc with a big red bow right in the midd of the table so it looks like a huge fێ; tively wrapped Christmas package. S with plain white china and linen. Holiday Open House â€"â€" Have your best white damask tablecloth ironed to perfection, spangle it with large gold stars of plastic or else cut from gold paper. Light with brass candlesticks and use a crystal punch bowl and wh‘te and gold china â€"plates. Green and Red Tree Trimming Supper â€"â€" When the tree is finished, chances are everybody will feel like food â€"â€" set the table with a green and white checked gingham cloth with a bowl of red glass Christâ€" mas balls for the centerpiece. _ Serve red jello, green mints, loganberry juice. Cakes and wine â€" â€" callers. A white cloth, white cup cakes decorate fruit bouquets, a shining and stemware. around how lu presen!ts as music and gathered _ sheet. figure there is Cht does‘nt mat! idea WAaAV gan £oO Wt Christmas Partiecs Can be Ever So Simple but They Should be Oh so Festiveâ€"ideas for Formal and Informal Holidays. .000000000000000000000:000000‘:00:::000000000000» THURSDAY. DECEMBER 18TH, 1041 REAL ESTATE INSURANCE STEAMSHIP OFFICE 20 Pine St. N., Timmins, lfhmwe 1135 and 40 Main St., South Porcupine, Phone 285 # 00040000040 646000 00 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 09 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 6 6 0 6 6 6 Family Dinne Available in Timmins, Schuâ€" macher, and South Porcupineg, for commercial buildings, apartment houses, new homes, and improvements. Paid back by monthly payments over a number of years. John W. Fogg, Limited ; On First Mortgages YARD sCHUMACHER PHONE 7253 WESTERN CANADA COAL Alexo, Canmore Brituettes, Glocoal Michel Cobbles and Michel Stoker AMERICAN CHESTNUT and RED JACKETâ€"Egg Size Genadierâ€"Red Jacket and Maiden Stoker Coal WE ALSO HAVE A LLCITED SUPPLY OF WELSH ANTHRACITE COBBLE SIZES 1¢C€, a they Order Your Coal NOW from Fogg‘s res Lumber, Cement, Building Material, Coal and Coke, Mine and Mill Supplies RD IEAD OFFICE YARD BRANXNCH OFFICE rCHER KIEKLAND LAKE 5 T25 PHONE 117 PHONE 393 ft! _ â€"â€" Have the table plain white cloth tied s with broad red rikbon 6w right in the middle t looks like a huge fesâ€" ‘ not cnhnocoiaif, .L â€"â€" hay ed napkins and a C ed apples. per â€"â€" When the ces are everybody set the table with checked gingham red glass Christâ€" iterpiece. serve lozganberry juice. â€" for Christmas a, green napkins, ated with candied ngo glass decanter 1€ ld allalr n the goings ie fun. Hayv ick cream juice or coun ceolate. DC Hand DO THE OLD THINGS IN NEW WAYS dea himmering mt aAre ba pal ucky PLEASANT HoOMES Tea On The Tree â€" â€" A tietered dumbâ€" waiter table can be gayly set for a Christmas tea tree. Arrange the tea things on the shelves, add decorations and candles and there you are. This can be either formal or informal as you like it. white rayon or fibreglass tablecloth, sapphire blue glass plates and stemâ€" ware, blue glass Christmas balls with silver tinsel for the centerpiece. Billy, who was beginning a diary, made his first entry thus: "Got up this morning at seven o‘clock." When he showed his handiwork to his mother, she was very much disâ€" pleased. "Have you never been to school?" she exclaimed. "Got up, inâ€" deed! Such an expression! Does the sun ‘get up‘? No. it rises." That night, having taken the lesson to heart, Billy showed her his second entry. It read: "Set at nine o‘clock." â€"â€"Geraldton Times by Elizabeth MacRea Boykin Ring Arong the Rosyâ€"Celebrate old friendships and make new ones around this Christmas tree tea table. Set this on a dumbâ€" waiter tier table or else make one at. home. If your hrsband is handy with tools. or if your son is in manual training. get him to cut dises out of plywood and fasten them on wooden blocks or eise set them on heavy glass containers. Each tier and the table top can be covered with checked gingham or oileloth, with edges finâ€" isched in a narrow pleating. Tha tea equipment logically should be gay and informalâ€"a red pot and white cups. wooden trays and starâ€"candles on the ton tier. As for the food. this is simple but festive with ham paste spread over an unsweetened pastry crust foundation and topped with pastry stripsâ€"tea served piping hot to the accomnaniment of beaten biscuits with honeyâ€"cookies cut in star cakes with snow white icing decorated with Christmas trees and evening stars (the designs cut from red, green and yvellow angelica). North Bay Nuggetâ€"Speaking before a political rally, one woman claims that in 20 years, women will rule the world. Well, we didn‘t expect a changse anyhow! This Christmas wise budgeteers are looking for pennyâ€"stretching ft ideas. There‘s no smarter or thriftier way to solve that proâ€" lem than to make the gifts yourself. _ Here is one idea that is nusual and can he saved over for other holiday seasonsâ€"Luncheon lace mats of green felt. cut in the shape of Chrisimas trees with d cotton napkins to match. You can make them in less than an our with those magic attachments in the modern sewing machine kit. If vou‘ve never stitched before, the sewing center in vyour neighbourhood will be clad to show vyou all the short cuts and newest stvie tricks. The place mat is nineteen inches wide 2t the base and about fourteen inches tall. The outside edges of the felt are pinked quickly with the pinker attachment, and the handiâ€" craft guide attachment does a jigâ€"time job of looping the white fringe to achieve a snowâ€"capped look on the branches of the tree. The bright red cotton nankin is a twelveâ€"inch square with a wide Aap attached to the center of one side, giving the napkin, when folded. a nerfect Christmas tree shape. Fringe edges of the napâ€" folded, a perfect Christmas tree shape kin on four sides. r€ ns IT‘C soprano of the Metropolitan Opera, puts the he decorations for her Christmas dinner table. ece, designed by Lucille Fischer, is a yule log ine needles. In place of the customary fire, t out of the full length center opening of the es and silver pine cones give the final accent THE .PORCUPINE ADVANCE, .TIMMINS, ONTARIO adetr T wenty Years Ago| Uelas zFrom the Porcupine Advance Fyles Twenty yvears ago there was a report of a deal for the purchase of the Schuâ€" macher mine. The Advance said that it was understood if the deal went thrâ€" ough Mine would be respened and developed on a large scale, the‘story being that one of the big established mines of this part of the North was taking over the property. There was nothing further to report for some time, but eventually a deal was consummated whereby the Schuâ€" macher property was reâ€"opened and deâ€" yeloped by the Hollinger. The Advance twenty years ago, unâ€" er the heading, "Capt. S. Donaldson Killed at Kirkland Lake," had the folâ€" ed and the‘sitory ablished 1 was tak was not C t P P P P L Pm CCC CCAE M 14th, 1321, sald: > at Mattagami , when Mrs. J. ssed away after leceased was a 1 many frisnds i by all. ‘There ; with the famâ€" iddition to the small children Mo 112 [ payment airns hasâ€" £s 1tOo SCll thankfu‘ Hollinger ractically sted that from the at townsâ€" 'help. b 1 eounei order et thei not 1 debe @il w of de Holl h imâ€" (QquU jured ‘ funeral ~ col-'bury. wh howâ€"| teemed 1 _ the|late Mr. eally | ed by all ttish, iAt. the @abou MA take ntly he n a V 11 Further Donations !for Christmas Seals Committee Fund agay‘ s work. (lnere must ce coâ€"C tion and confidence. Anothesr s feature of the evening was an a« by P. Dougall on "What is Suc: His central thought was that trus cess lies in the service cf others a the development of the right ty character. A piano solo by Miss fiin was much appreciated, as wa a humorous song by M Dancing was enjoyed durin: ing. directors cI the MHOoll imously elected as at ber of the Society. A er on "John Bull" wa: of the evening, the es originality of outlook Mr. Downie showed h had crushed thems selfishness and low it Evan ns largely fellows Kirkla To Help Fight Tuberculosis in the Poreupine. The Porcupine Christmas Seal Comâ€" mittee last week announced that on Dec. 10th they had received total donâ€" ations of $1198.52. Further donations not previously acknowledged are given ‘below:â€" December 10 Anderson, Thos Anderson, Dr. G. C. Armitage. J. Barron (G.P.), Lucien Barrette, Alex Belec, E. Berglund (S.P.), Leigh Bladon (SP.), Frank Boychuk, FP. C. Butler. Bruno Carnovale, Cecil Clark, Olivio Clarracca, Sid ‘Cook (S.P.), W. (K. Coom‘bes (S.P.), Mrs. W. Cowan, Mike Cybulski (S.P.) Nick Detulleo, J. P. Douglas (S.P.), Mrs. Margaret Fleut, John L. Fulton. Leo Gagnon. Liyall Harrower, Ernest H. Hill, Melâ€" vin Hobson, Geo. Howlett. Hans Jensen, Miss E. Joiner. Bert Keats (S.P.), James Keene, B. Klieman, Gordon Kirk. K. J. Legare (S.P.), Dr. J. E. Lewis Bert Levinson (S.P.), Miss L. Loughton Nap Magnen, John Mitchell, Michael Morris, J. L. Murray, Miss M. Mcâ€" Laughlin, Mrs. A. S. McMullan. Guisseppe ‘Orland. L. Pasoneu (S.P.). Rev. Father Roberge (S.P.), Dr. W. D. Robson, J. Rochefort, I. Rosner, Lucien Roy, H. R. Rowe. W. J. Simmers, Fred C. Smith, FP. C. Smith, Dr. O. J. Stahl, Miss Lillis Sulâ€" livan. ‘Mrs. V. Taderon (S.P.), Joseph K Teal, Samuel Tennyson, Mrs. E. P Thompson, Herb Thompson, J. D Thompson, Mrs. J. P. Thompson, Mrs H. L. Traver, Wim. Trumble. Maurice Williams, S. Wilson, Myr Fred Vickers. December 12thâ€"Robert Alleon, Bert Alpine, F. E. Altherr (S.P.), C. S. Anâ€" derson (S.P.), P. J. Andrew (S.P.), Dave Austin (S.P.) Allen Bell, Alex Borland Jr. Richard Calverley, Mrs. Carbone, George Chalifoux, Miss Agnes Coleman, Walter Cook, Chas.â€"E. Cooke (S.P.) Mike Despot, Bruno Dore, E. Duxâ€" field, Hugh Dysart (S.P.) John Easterbrook, Nick Ellies, V. H. Evans (S.P.) Miss F. E. Frances, Frank Furlong. Fred W. Gilbert. Geo. D. Hamilton (SP.), Wm. Harâ€" greaves, Percy Haystead, John Higginâ€" botham, Chas. A. Hill, Arthur Hudson, A. E. Huyton. Mrs. John Jacques. Wm. King, David Kinsey. Mrs. W. O. Langdon. T. (MacElwee, Wm. MacElwes, E. Manero, J. Martin Co., Mrs. Anthony Mascioli, Geo. Mason (S.P.), O. J. Menâ€" ard, Mike Mirkovich, Moneta Porecuâ€" pine Minss Ltd.. A. Moran. Kenneth Myer (S. McDermco McDermott, McDowell Motors Lt Mrs. L. McClure, Donald McCrory, Mi Wyn McKelvie, Joseph McAlendin. Mrs. H. Nummela (S.P.) Arthur Partridge, F. Pergllo. Mrs=. Rigy, Henry Rigg. J. Rowlan Harold Pryo Fred Tomki Bertram Wa Walli. Richard Bent, Mauric Blakemore, M BuUrLt. William â€"Comming Joseph Cunliffe, Joseph Cormier, Mrs. Ler Cousins, G. Crawford. Joseph E. Dis‘ey, Mrs. N. Dodge, H B. Douglas, Roy Dunbar. W. Alfred Evans. Mrs. Alex Feldman,. Mrs. Felix (S P Decemb A voub. i anC iIKing (] i1ad bee pas atten 1lec inz ples o on true 101 nodern ilzed â€"t] Herbe Ved now olner by ow ideals, whil nmnore unselfish Haystead, John Higginâ€" A. Hill, Arthur Hudson, fai 192C mM U 11 0 increa ense of A. Mora . McCat in 11m the ind special featutrse showing much nd philosophy. _other empires ith her xn grea id in addre Suczeess trug su ‘as unanâ€" iry memâ€" nie‘s papâ€" s. Anthony O. J. Menâ€" ta Porcuâ€" , Kenneth Downi he ever egave Ken: at ind in M pe of Grifâ€" s also r1 WH and ed Alex France. G. W. Gallagher, P. Gillen, Mrs. W Goranson. I. M. Gordon. Weslecy Hamilton, L. P. Heil. F (; Jose. J. Lorne Jowsey, M. A Monsg W m ens, Mt Andrew Waitressâ€""This is your fifth cup, sir. You must like coffee an awful lot!" Customerâ€""Yes, I do, or I wouldn‘t be drinking all this water to get a litâ€" tle."â€"Exchange. Wnn We can‘t help but think Orson Welles is slipping. Imagine, he goes and gets himself married and there‘s scarTely anything about it in the papers. We had been expecting to read of some reporter interviewing a best man from Jupiter or somethingâ€"North Bay if ug â€" Arch.Gillies,B.A.Sc.,0.L.S. P.O. Box 1591 Building Plans 23 Fourth Ave. J. J. Turner Sons, Ltd. We Manufacture and Carry in Stock P. H. LAPORTE, G. C. A. systems Installed Income Tax Returns Filed Phones 270â€"228â€"286 P.O. Box 147 Timiskaming Northern Ontario Railway Table No. 6â€"MOTOR BUSâ€"Due to leave Iroquois Falls 6.25 pm., Satâ€" urday, December 20th, will leave at 6.00 pm., connecting with "The Northland" at Porquis. MOTOR BUSâ€"Due to leave Iroquois Falls 6.00 p.m., Sunday, December J1ist, will leave at 6.25 p.m. Table No. 1â€"TRAIN NO. 50â€""The Northland", due to leave Timmins for Toronto 5.40 pm., will operate Saturday, December 20, instead of Ssunday,, December 21st, 1941. WHY HE DRANK MUCH Table Table No. 5â€"TRAIN NO. 223â€"Cochraneâ€"Fraserdaleâ€"cancelled Monday, December 22nd and 29th. Will operate Friday, December 26th, 1941, and January 2nd, 1942. TRAIN NO. 224â€"â€"Fraserdaleâ€" Cochraneâ€"cancelled Monday, December 2Ind and 29th. Will operate Friday, December 26th, 1941, and Januâ€" ary 2nd, 1942. TRAIN NO. 221â€"Cochraneâ€"Moosoneeâ€"cancelled Wednesday, December 24th and 31st. Will operate Monday, December 22nd and 29th, 1941. TRAIN NO. 222â€"Moosoneeâ€"Cochraneâ€"cancelled Thursday, December 25th, 1941, and January 1, 1942. Will operate Tuesday, Decemper 23rd and 30th, 1941. Patrons will greatly assist by making Sleeping Car reservation earliest possible date. â€"Robinson, G. N. J. Ruston. Saudino, T. H. S Ravy. E. Gilmor FLAGS | PACK BAGS HAVERSACKS EIDERDOWN sSNOWSHOES ROBES DOG SLEIGHS SKIIS TOBOGGANS DOG HARNESS TARPAULINS HORSE TENTS BLA.NKETS Ask Your Local Dealer for Prices or send your order direct to P. Wart O. Wir 0. E. Kristensen CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT 60 THIRD AVENUE Phone 640 Special Passenger Service Christmasâ€"New Years 1941â€"1942 Holiday Travel CHIROPRACTOR Xâ€"RAY NEUROCALOMETER Bank of Commerce Building PHONE 607 le No. 2â€"TRAIN NO. 33â€"Due to leave Noranda for connections "The Northland", Swastika, 5.45 pm., will operate Saturday, December 2Nth, instead of Sunday, December 215t, 1941. Cochrane â€" Moosonee PETERBOROUGH, ONT. Agents Everywhere Registered Architect Ontario Land Surveyor homa ation Des Femmes Canaâ€" aise, Mrs. R. Langler, Mrs. Porcupine), Mrs. J. Loades. aki, George Mitchell, Miss ison, Earl Monaghan, John 1. F. McCarthy, J. H. Mcâ€" ; M. McNamara. ry, Aléx Nelson. rk. G. W. Parsons, Prank | PUBLIC TIMETABLE FOLDER EFFECTIVE OCT. 19, 1941 DISAPPOINTING FOR FURTHER DETAILS APPLY TO LOCAL AGE tephens, Royal AWNINGS SP.>. W. CG. Robb Townsend Wilkins, J Estimates, Etce. Phone 362 Timmins, Ont. Smith John Steph+ Studio. 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