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WA 61 e 112211 a UrTt mAnCce nd room. melyv bs ple / dfsc iarts it 1f repiac ch mal lgUlt RBy Elizabeth MacRa Ht Willtas Holla dinin: NE DUTCH INFLUENCE ON AMERICAX HOMES ttler furniture decoration was a famous in the 16th and 17th centuries, and com pleces, original Dutch antiques m Holland Have Come Many of our Customs, Much of Our Furniture and Some of our Staunchest Stock. Bovki 11 n who Tudson times. PLEASANT HoMEsS Good Queen Anne, who followed Wilâ€" liam and Mary on the English throne, was a collector for her homeâ€"she liked Chinese bibelots and procelain and she demanded suitable openâ€"faced cupâ€" boards to show off her collections. In fact most of the furniture we know as Queen Anne réflected the Dutch inâ€" fiuence and the "china mania" for colâ€" lecting and displaying china plates and ornaments, which was to run all the way through England‘s 18th century nd to be reflected in American fasâ€" The 16th and 1l7th centuries were ones for the Dutch. Big names were starred in their civilizationâ€"Remâ€" prandt, Spinoza and a host of others. The Renaissance had hit Holland with i bangâ€"leaving in its wake the Dutch Schooi of painting, its appeal based on ts warm expansive meticulous portrayâ€" il of simple Dutch homeâ€"life. No fancy ‘heorists were the Dutch painters but they created great art because they sminted the things, places and pz2ople 11 urmtUure,. Dutch were smart exâ€" lorers too; instead of wanting the vorld they concentrated their holdings n the East Indies, thus creating a vorld empire unchallenged until today‘ They brought back exotic motifs from he far east to liven their homesâ€"not, ‘ou understand, in the chiâ€"chi French ashion but as pleasant warm additions o their «domestic â€"comfort. They were reating a way of living that has set standard we like in America to this ne h by Elizabeth MacRea Boykin The Dutch Painting nd loved. In much the irming fashion did Dutch he ranks of the finest of jinetâ€"makers, silversmiths aC urs wWarm. . introducin “! owned by Elizabeth Rothberg of the Metropolitan Opera, show clearly the Dutch infduence on later Queen Annve styles so widely copied in America. ladies **f their 1 ceilings Enzglish were | iixing| homeg s and The 2 this | ‘Delightful Shower ;Thursday Evening for Local Lady Conversational Contributions For the Dutch influente in the United | States is not confined to New York and Michigan (where they settled in the 19th century), In almost any home and in practically every conversation the influence can be traced. Doubleâ€" doors, brick homes, overâ€"hanging eaves are part and parcel of American archiâ€" tecture . . . picture books for children were first created in 17th century Holâ€" land . . . our hooded bassinettes are 'modern versions of the deepâ€"hooded DPDutch cradles . . . when we call our front porch a "stoop"‘ we are using a ,dearly loved Dutch word. Coloured Easter eggs . . . golf the Dutch l word "kilf" meaning club) . . . crullers Etebbins, Mrs. Leo Guinard, M Leo Perron, Mrs. Louise Stubinski, Mrs. Edward Bel: Mrs. Margaret F Belanger. Mrs. L Gauthic Mrs was won by M At the close North Bay Nx: B :â€" latest photo‘s dist.sse ht health. Maybe the guy : some good food and a ct tion‘! Mrs. Edw honour( o1 firSt C brought tc trading st | porcelain I Dutch citic (Butâ€"don‘t confuse the Holland Dutch with the popularly termed Pennâ€" sylvania Dutch who were really Gerâ€" mans!) (Released by Consolidated News Feaâ€" tuxes Inc.) and span a new board, thus signifying anything that has the appearance of freshness and cleanliness. This comâ€" fortable honest emphasis on the good home life we cherish so highly these days is the reflection of the Dutch traâ€" dition of liféeâ€"peace, good food, family fun, warmth and cleanliness. In other words, vou can‘t beat the Dutch! word "Kilf" meamng club) . . . â€"crullers . . . public markets â€"and fairs . . tulips . . and â€"many of our mostâ€"loved Christmas traditions were introduced by the Dutch, and of course we have the Dutch to thank for bowling, thi:t pgame which has the greatest public following in our country today. , All in all, for such a small country, Holland has exerted a mighty lot of inâ€" filuence here in America We can thank the Dutch not only for our "spick and span" tradition but for the expression itselfâ€"â€"spick meaning a nail D3 i 1I hiotr Du rs. Ed. Belanger Guest at Shower, Hostess Being Mrs. Edmunds and Mrs. Belanger. esent but sent ¢ gif ing the Edm by h1 hnad M HTY n OTL BT hips mad Belange;‘ a »t Edadmt id the Th 3 L TDe iY M Wh ien ater by th Delft and nd Du fine other of THE PORCUPINE ADVANCT. TTMMITNZ. ONTARTO (quE erng with a solo. The sslection of Balmer Neilly P ’Sc.. M.E., as president of the Canacd Institute of Mining and Metallurgy,© ,announced ten years ago. He succe ed Dr. John A. Allen, Ph.D., Profe: ’of Geology at the University of Albe whose year of office expired with | anual, convention ‘held in Toronto | April of 1933. Mr. Neilly gradua ent VLTSi, (HMUXIEy and ThE splendid musical prog em of which was ap large crowd present. of the programme t] races for children and viding hilarious entert participants and onloc won as follows:â€" lad Brown; gentlemen‘s r girls race, Maisie Eld: Stirling Heywood T sandwiches and cake 1938, R.W balt. paid and later as secretary of Mining Asscciation. In 1924 pointed assistant to the pi the treasurer of McIntyr Mines, which position he ha The Ladies‘ Auxiliary of ited Church held a very si Patrick‘s birthday party in basemen‘ on March 17th, 1© Mrs. Huxley and their pu from the Universit with a2 B. A., Sc.. de with an M.E. degr he had been intim Ontario mining act On Wedne R.MW., I CAurcn, The hal honour 4 198 the OAAAAMAAAAAAAARAAAL t bl Health League of Canada Advocates Vegetable Gardens M1L inl nny Ir .¢ Hare other â€" oki: 6 A A a s o h o1 Grand Mast AF. A.M number of 0 1ng, h in th 1E [ â€" w t ~Irg uest imb TEN YEARS AGO IN TIMMINS EY 1¢ it M ba AiC LV is is Do 1n 1924 Ne was apâ€" o the president and McIntyreâ€"Porcupine n he had since held the id a From data in the Porcupine Advance l‘â€"yfa Al 1€ k y in thne chnurc h, 1933. Mr. an ‘ pupils gave it * # D'Q t" ®# .. 0.. s. \‘o Q:O {o i # .” e io * * O # *#. + c:o Do x h w* n p n se ts sb t 11 £1 oT TREe: °C 1924 he w i1 M\ nm Mrs. J,. Heywo â€"~Bboy‘s rs Trinity Un ccessful St aillurgy, was He succeedâ€" ed co M C 117 by the clusion potato se pro.. r ‘boith eld Inâ€" ALlMl i this week from a visit to Florida and other points south." "Born â€" In/‘Tim. mins, Ont., on Wednesday, March 15th, 1853, to Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Doodridge â€" a son (Ernest Clyde)". " Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Brown of St. Ont., were visitors to friends in town last week." "Norman Pearce, of The Northâ€" ern .Miner, Toronto, cwas a Timmins visitor last week and paid a fraternal call on The Advance." "Mrs. Ethel M. 'l'â€"“â€".â€"-â€".â€"“â€"’. n Ml. his li 1V REDDUY SAYS § 1 itsâ€"south." .. on Wedn . and Mrs. rest Clyde) . JT COULD HAYE BEEN AVOIDED!~" Says REDDY KILOWATT Imp uy everythin after the war‘ 2s P i 6 U easiiv be reduced 20 a VA NP CAAA K i NJ Y AA week." "Hugh Â¥ ie‘ Feeds in # iA ] ~ ‘*Miracte ne erial Bank staff i FTOLC T ec n "He 1 «9 say.‘ "MrS. A. J.| boost your profits. ury, visiited her son, rcupine last week." in Dalton returned visit to Florida and | "*Born â€" In/‘Tim. | nesday, March 15th, | . E. â€"A. Doodridge â€" ]‘". â€"â€" * MT . Mrs, police are working > ‘hope that it may the source of these fore they get any n‘ iends in town and the death of Wil. who passed away {1938, in St. mins, after a comâ€" ss, being sick only ‘he late Mr. Janes, Main avenue, was Vipond mill as an ved in Timmins for de made wide cirâ€" mss on omm save | | . L l Bank staff 2s _ A . visiited her : h 1ll a L Mount Roy k ," "Hu n A V A l oo | Bride of This _ Week Honoured at shower on Thursday of Tim Bv irned and Tim. 15th, Il Miss Ann McPherson, bride of this week, was guest of honour last Thursâ€" day evening, at a personal shower at the home of Miss ‘"Cappy" Lang, 113 Tamâ€" arack street. Miss Ann McePherson Marâ€" ried Monday at Church of Nativityv. 1€ mne, Viceâ€"President of the Rebekah embly of Ontario, left on Wednesâ€" for Toronto where she will attend executive meeting of the Rebekah emblv .‘ PROPNICTION with 42022 Miracle noo "‘Mirk and fee Those p Sweeney, Cl Frances Ho Mascioli «G1l Mary Cotna Carmel Fox, | Mrs, Gvreg Evans, Mrs David Pox, Mrs. A. W McPherson, and Miss A dainty lur of the evenin mother of th pouring the t MissAnnabelle Lano w tend but sent a cgift. wagon. an who imme« Jean M piano solo i singâ€"=son 12 presént Claire Swt e Missos Jean ov, May Andrews Murtagh, Lillian Eileen Perreault, Mousseau, Agnes Irs, Eldon Keon, L. Redford, Mrs. Lang, Miss Ann Cappyv® Lang. mnabl David the close with the i A tea nouree, ftine n on Ox, 1t =