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give a frosted finish in Peking blue and looks lovely, especially with frosted glass table top and lotus patterned cusâ€" hions in greens and Chinese coral. The chairs are excellently made, the seats reinforced with stecel braces, the backs of stick willow. Furniture that looks like rattan but really is made of steam bent ash is the mainstay this summer. It is wrapped at the joints with rattan peel so as to give it quite an authentic look altogether it is not only attractive but very reliably made. You‘ll even find a litt1é Allâ€"rattan filtniture Rére and there around the townâ€"made from heldâ€"over stocks of rattan of course Today‘s cypress furniture gets a weaâ€" thered grey finish that‘s both sauve and audacious. It is shown with cushilons in many appealing colours and designs. Outstanding pieces featureg are an umbrella set and four chairs, an adâ€" justable sun chzir on weeels that can be moved around like a wheel barrow, a lunch awning that really stops the tun. Redwood furniture is less formalâ€" having a dudeâ€"ranch air about it. Robe lacing is featured on some of the pieces, and heavy lolling lines are typical. One particular table and chair set is made with smarter than usual lines, screw and bolt construction,, benches made with solid slabs of wood. Peking Blue and Chinese Coral Frosted cane is the alluring name of some really delicious summer furniture in a cool blue. It‘s mage of machine compressed fibre so that in appearâ€" ance it cleverly stimulates rattan; it is spray painted and rubbed down to 83 5 4 * * as no new rattan is coming into the country now. Our old friend the Adirondack chair is here again as a reliable standby, but ages. There seems to be enough canâ€" vas for plenty of deck chairs and vacht chairs for good summer sitting. There isn‘t such a famine in summer furniture as you might expect because many manufacturers of living room sofas and chairs have entered the sumâ€" mer field, finding the materials for these leoess difficult to obtain than the ber? While some stores expect to have a few sets of new contemporary metal furniture, Style Copy from Southern Woods But it would take more than shortâ€" ages to daunt the American designers. So this year they‘ve made style copy out of PFlorida cypress and California redwoodâ€"just to prove they‘re imparâ€" tial. not as low a price as formerly. The new ones being made of a harder wood than formerly, due to soft wood shortâ€" ***%*8%%%4%4 * * * * * *** % * * * * ts t i Phone 104 Do not leave yourself exposed to a serious loss, or claim against you by driving without Automobhile Insurance. + We can give you best rates and claims service. We also sell Fire and all lines of Insurance, Real Estate, Mortgages. Timmins Dairy AUTOMOBILE and TRUCK OWNERS Not Much Metal Except the Antiquesâ€"Frosted Cane New and so is Weathered Cypressâ€"Plenty of Redwood Telephone 938 THIS YEAR‘S CROP OF SUMMER FURNITURE (Fst. 1912) Timmins, Ontario PLEASANT HoMES Plans for a huge rally of all Guides and Brownies of the Porcupine district to be held on May 3list were begun at a recent Guider‘s meeting ask your leaders about it Brownies! Now that the nice weather is here many companies and packs are holdâ€" ing their meetings out of doors. This is the time, Guides and Brownies, to get those outâ€"o{[â€"door tests such as fireâ€" lighting, tracking, athletes‘ badge, na~â€" tureâ€"lover badges, etc.. Remember, opâ€" portunity only knocks once. The 46th LL.O.D.E. Brownie pack unâ€" der the leadership of Brown Owl Reade held their meeting outâ€"ofâ€"doors pracâ€" makings of overâ€"stuffing. So it looks as if we‘d sit in the sun with style, even in such a year. (Released by Consolidated News Pegaâ€" (Released by tures, Inc.) by Flizabeth MacRea Boykin Girl Guide News Metal furniture is so scarce this summer that most is resurrected from other eras. That old iron lawn furniture is tops in style,â€"so are those cld iceâ€"cream parlor chairsâ€"remember? They are getiing fresh paint and turning up in stylish places. In addition to what little metal is available, you will find an unexpectedly satisfactory array of various woods and other types of sumimer furniture. SERVICE 21 Pine Street N. Be sure to Guides and c _ 1J Amt# (By; Agnes Adams) In addition to the three general typ of British rationingâ€"ordinary, poil and personalâ€"point â€" there is also special arrangement for milk, orang and eggsi Cod Liver Oil and fruit juice are available to children and pregnant women. Three new recruits of the 1st Timâ€" mins Brownies were enrolled as Brownâ€" ies last weekâ€"Shirley Graham, Verda Johnson, Katherine Johnson. The Brownies are going to have a candy and display table at the Guide tea in the Church of Nativity on May 28th. Last Wednesday the Guides of the, 106th I.O.D.E. Company under Cax)ti Bailey were hostesses to the 1st South ! Porcupine Gi#es. All Guides got acâ€" quainted with each other in an excit-‘ ing scavenger hunt arranged by Doâ€" reen Hocking which took them around town, looking for burnt pieces of wood, ete. _ When the Guides returned to thc hall, Capt. Bailey led them in some| housing games which were followed by l delicious refreshments of soft drinks| and cookies, served by the patrol leadâ€" ers. Diane Dunbar, of the 106th I.O. 1D.E. Co. and Pat O'Shaughnessy of ist south Porcupine Co., were emolled aq Ordinary consumer Information Service, tailer for liquid milk, Oranges are reserved for children unâ€" der five years for five days after the retailer receives his supply. Aifter this time, others may buy these oranges. The 56th 1.0O.D.E. Brownie pack arc going to have an outside meeting, Wed. May 3rd. All Brownies are asked to be at the church at 6 o‘clock sharp, They will begin work on their athletes‘ and signallers‘ badge. Last week Marilyn Weir passed her knitter‘s badge sucâ€" cessfully. Good work, Marilyn! The 3rd Timmins Brownie pack is now under the leadership of Brown Owl, J. Cloutier. All Brownies are asked to be present on Thursday in full uniform. ETA Guides by Captain Clatworthy. Folâ€" lowing a lively sing song of campâ€"fire songs the party closed with evensong the South Poreupine Guides voting it to be one of the best parties they have attended. ' t,‘ising their skipping tests. Georgi Thompson passed her knots. â€" Plan were made for a hike to be held soon. British Rationing Fluid Milk, Oranges and Eggs Separately Halibut Ring 2 cups uncooked halibut riority of Supply for Cerâ€" tain Women and for Childâ€" ren. can â€"be i whom THT® PORCUPINCT aDVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO 110 ] The return to Captain Tom Maglaâ€" t dery to the presidential chair was ‘ tribute to the achievements of the Leâ€" gion executive which has occupied ! office during the last three years. The | repor(t of Secretary W. T. Burke menâ€" i tioned the growth of paidâ€"up memberâ€" 'ship from 9,228 to 21,303. Adding to | this number 7,348 members only slightly in arrears brings a total of 28,682. I This phenomenal growth was the reâ€" | sult of the drive OoF the leaders impleâ€" ! mented through branch officers and l the the 1943â€"44 campaigns which proâ€" | vided the Shield award for proportionâ€" | ate gain. In addition hostages to fuâ€" i ture growth had keen provided by the | 43,233 associate membership cards isâ€" isuvd to men in active service. Outâ€" standing in the war effort Oof the } branches and their Women Auxiliaries ‘jis the fact that over $300,000 have ! been contributed to the Toronto Evenâ€" ‘ing Telegram‘s British War Victims‘ ‘ Fund, in addition to the millions of ‘cigarettes which have been sent over ! to the fighting forces. , The miracle of the Legion in World a War II. is the {fact that 90 per cent. of |\ its activities is absorbed in the present war effort of our armed forces. The !comprehensive sweep of the Auxiliary ‘and Educational Services was portrayed j at the convention by Col. D. E. MacInâ€" i tyre, D.S.0., M.C., when the ends of the earth seemed to be brought to the convention floor. Educational courses in which 115,000 Canadians are particiâ€" ’ pating are possible because the Legion has mobilized the forcee of teachers !without whom the program would be | no more than a dream. That young g Canadians in the postâ€"war world | should have the efficiency that comes |\ of the finest training is the ambition ! of the men of the Canadian Legion. | It has required an effort and organiâ€" ! zation that is global in scope and in | the roundâ€"up the prisoners of war in i Germany have not been forgotten. Over 100,000 textâ€"books have been sent Torontoy May 2â€"From the time of great meeting on Sunday afternoon of last week at Metropolitan Church, Toâ€" ronto, until the windâ€"up on the follow, ing Wednesday the Legion Convention showed startling evidences of new strength. The solemn and heartâ€"warming triâ€" SstTrengtni. The soléemn and heartâ€"warming triâ€" bute on Sunday afternoon to the memâ€" ory of the late beloved padre Canon Scott was indicative of the heroic sources from which the Canadian Leâ€" gion draws its inspiration. The comradeship of leaders in pubâ€" lic life like Premier George A. Drew and Hon. Ian McKenzie provided the convention with a life of morale that registered well throughout the sessions. The active service element of World War II was represented in a most stiâ€" mulating address by Plight Lieutenant James Sinclair, Federal M.P. for Vanâ€" couver North. He stressed that the Capt. T. Magladery Again President of Ontario Legvion Review of Convention Held gigantic accomplishments of Canada in the war had been achieved not by the support of financial moguls of London or New York but by our own credit here in Canada. We must and will be equally dynamic in times of peace. Chop halibut and onion in food chopâ€"| per, using a coarse knife. Heat milk and crumbs together, then beat until smooth. (Bread crumbs should bel made from fresh bread, pulled into; small pieces). Combine milk and bread mixture with chopped fish and onions,| add seasonings and beaten egg yolks.; Last, fold in the stiffly beaten eggl whites. Tum into a wellâ€"greased ring mold. Set in a pan of hot water.' Bake in a moderate oven for 45 minâ€"| Bake in a moderate oven for 45 minâ€" utes. Serve with a plain cheese, toâ€" mato or heated mayvonnaise sauce. to them for the academic courses which are being worked out on the same sylâ€" labus and supervision as provided by Legion Educational Services in other lands. Resolutions which reveal to the Govâ€" ernment and people of Canada the mind of the veterans were passed as the considered judgment of the deleâ€" gates, following exhaustive pioneer work by the groups which cooperated with the Resolutions Committee. They went on record about reinstatement of men from the services in civilian emâ€" ployment, in which connection Presiâ€" dent Tom Magladery declared that "the Legion must continue to be fearless in demands upon Governments, Dominion and Provincial, and municipal governâ€" ments as well, that exâ€"service men and women be given a distinct preference when positions are being filled in the civil service." pect be given wartime leges the Released by The Bell Syndicate, Inc.)| Recommending that exâ€"service men e given equality of opportunity with vartime workers in the housing priviâ€" eges they enjoyed they added the reâ€" ommendation that "not more than one ouse be sold to one person or family, nd that no houses be sold to incorâ€" orated companies, but only to prosâ€" ective homeâ€"owners." H. M. Smale, of Windsor, of the comâ€" aittee on labour legislation, submitted he conviction of his committee that ny member of the armed forces should ot be penalized in seniority on acâ€" ount of his service to Canada. He tressed that on reâ€"employment the exâ€" ervice man should be reinstated as of 1p) INl } of n salt his acceptance with the in the present war. in the convention that the of service to the present the armed forces would iks feel that the Legion their very own, their serâ€" CPrum DS Toronto. Twenty years ago the fire and light committee of the town council made a report to the council urging additionâ€" al protection against fire. Changes were recommended in the fire hall building, with extension to permit of more sleeping accomodation for the firemen. The purchase of a secondâ€" hand combination hose and chemical truck of approved type was recomâ€" mended. â€" If a secondâ€"hand truck of the right type could not be secured, the report urged the purchase of an addiâ€" tional fire team and a chemical and hose wagon with the necessary equipâ€" ment. Two additional permanent fireâ€" men were also recommended and uniâ€" forms secured for all the paid firemen. The purchase of the uniforms was deferred but council adopted the rest of the report. The report was signed by the three members of the fire and light committee, Geo. S. Drew, John Morrison and F. Miles Wallingford. Twenty yvears ago The Advance called | attention to the Gdestruction of in the district and asked the provincial | police to do something about it, if posâ€" | sthle. The Advance said that settlers were complaining of the unsportsmanâ€" like actions of hunters who disregarded the law in every way. There were ‘ cases where soâ€"called "sports" had gone | to the length of shooting ducks while the birds were on their nests hatching| out their new families. ‘The Advance suggested that a few prosecutions for breach of the law might do a lot of good. ‘"‘The Turning Point" was the name of the show given twenty years ago under the auspices of the Timmins Fire Dept. The event was presented on two nights, the first night being only passable but the second night teing especially good thanks to the good work of Miss Etevenson and E. Fortin who were outstandingly good. Cthers taking part in the show inâ€" cluded:â€" J. Mitchel, Frank Rodgers, L. G. McVille, Miss Leone MacIntosh, Mrs. Geo. Shippam, Mrs. L» G. Neville and Miss Mary Downey. On the seâ€" cond night, according to The Advance, they all did remarkably well. The talented solo work of Mrs. NeVille came in for special mention. Bridge‘s orâ€" chestra added to the interest sf the event. _ The net proceeds were over $550.00. Twenty years ago Miss Edith Greer was an easy winner of the popularity contest conducted in connection with a show sponsored by the Timmins Fire Dept.. Miss Greer received 448 votes, the next highest being very considerâ€" ably below this number. Miss Greer was presented with the prize ($100.00 in cash) by His Worship the Mayor at the Goldfields theatre when the show was in progress. Twenty years ago the district Childâ€" ren‘s Aid appointed Oscar Robertson as secretary and local superintendent. ‘Twenty At the council meeting twenty years ago, Rev, J. D. Parks and Mr. Day, principal of the public schools, were present on behalf of the library board Rev. Mr. Parks briefly explained the advantages of a pubile library. The cost to each ratepayaer would be very small. he explained, while the value to the town would be great indeed. Mr. Day, the chairman of the public library board, also spcoke briefly. The counrcil accepted the report made by the public library board and followâ€" ing the law on the matter passed a resolution for the granting of $3,000.00 to the library to start it on its way. All the officers were reâ€"clected for the ensuing year except Capt. Tom Gore, London, last year‘s viceâ€"chairâ€" man, who was succeeded by Mr. Casâ€" well. . s xc WB LA AP P â€"Aâ€"C CA t oA IA "Ladies Night Society twenty vant today and their guide for the fuâ€" ture years.: That Legion War Services had already exhibited over 22,000 moâ€" tion picture shows to service audiences numbering 5,000,000, and in Canada alone have furnished and operated over 1,600 librariesâ€"these are items which must make the soldiers, sailors and airâ€" men believe that the Legion exists for them. By so functioning it is vindicaâ€" ting its right to survive as the rallyâ€" ing ground for the young exâ€"service Canadians of the postâ€"war period. Captain Tom Magladery can be held up to President Roosevelt as a shining example of what can be done in 1944 by his election to a presidential office for a fourth term. Other officers elecâ€" ted were:; Erle Burgess, St. Thomas, first viceâ€"president; H. T. Church, St. Catharines, 2nd viceâ€"president; Colonel A.â€"P. Van Someren, Brantford, treasâ€" urer; Leo. P. Cunningham, St. Catharâ€" ines, chairman; William Caswell, Toâ€" ronto, viceâ€"chairman and W. T. Burke, Toronto, secretary. From the Parcupine ‘ at the Caledonian years ago proved an Advance Fyles unusually successful and pleasing event. The report on the concert held by the Caledonian choir showed that the soâ€" ciety gained over a hundred dollars through the event. It was dcided to tender and invitation to the members | of the Lancashire Club to be the guests | of the Caledonian Society on May 9th.| 1924. Mrs. D. Mackiec, wifle of the preâ€" sident of the Caledonian Society, oc-’ cupied the chair for ‘"Ladies Night" and conducted the excellent programme of the evening in very capable way. There were very pleasing solos by Mrs. J. R. Todd, Miss Rosina Mair, Mrs.H. McCulloch; piano duct by Mrs. J. K. Moore and Miss May Moore: a violin solo by J. R. Newman; Highland dancâ€" | ing by Miss Margarét Easton and May Moore: elocutionary selections by Missâ€" es May Moore and Annabel Murdoch; reading by Mrs. G. A. Macdonald; comic song, in costume by Mrs. W. Duncan; violin selections by Birrell Pell. There was also a hatâ€"trimming contest, the prize being won by Mr. Hall. Rev. Ftr. ‘Theriault was honoured twenty years ago on the occasion of his birthday. On Sunday a number of his parishonioners visited him to express their appreciation and to wish him well, while on the following evenâ€" ing the children of the church gave a very pleasing concert in his honour. There was a pleasing programme: at the band concert held in the Empire theatre twenty years ago. In addition to excellent numbers by the Timmins Citizen‘s band there were vcecal solos by W. Piper, vioin selections by Mr. Gordon and other sprecial numbers. A motion picture film was also shown. The chair for the evening was taken by G. A. Macdonald, then the president of the band. : Twenty years ago the Salvation Army was collecting for the annual selfâ€" sacrifice day of the Army. A goodly amount was realizéd in town for the work of social welfare. Douglas Mutch was appointed mana=â€" ger of the Night Hawk Mine twenty years ago. Among the local and personal items in The Advance twenty years ago were the following:â€" "Frank Francis was called to Huntsville last week owing to the death of his sister there." "A quiet but pretty wedding took placee at . the St. Anthony‘s Church on April 29th, when Hewe Gratton and Miss Lorence Payett were united in the holy bonds of matrimony." "FEight teams are exâ€" pected in the district (Porcupine) foot= ball league this year.". "Mrs. A. G. Mackay and daughter, of Toronto, are visiting friends in Timmins." . ‘"Mrs. Bell and son, of Aurora, Ont., are the Out of the average litter of eléven pigs 3 die during weaning, and much of this mortality is due to poor feeding of the brood sow. Farmers who moake the biggest hog profits know that undernourished sows can‘t produce big litters of husky young, That‘s why more and more breeders are feeding their sows Miracle Brood Sow Ration, This feed contains the exact quantities of proteins, minerals and vitamins a brood sow needsto produce to capacity and have sturdy, uniform young. Let Miracle Brood Sow Ration bring you more profits . . . get a supply from your Miracle Dealer and prove its value on your farm. sROOD SOW RATION guests of the former‘s dau J. E. Gurnell." "Dr. Wilso chased wimt is generally kn J. R. Gordon residence on H Three Births Recorded in Timmins Last Weekâ€"end Toronto Telegram: After case is over, it might be int( enquire how those men in U aged to support plural wives. _â€"Well known to a wide circle of friends in Swastika and Kirkland Lake, Thomas Edis, 79 years of age, father of Capt. (Dr.) J. F. Edis, now serving overseas with the R.AM.C., died in Kirkland Lake District hospital on Wednesday morning of last weaek. He had been ill for about seven weeks,. The funeral took place in Toronto on Friday. The late Mr. Edis was born in Englang, coming to Canada 61 years ago.‘ He had been in the North for about nine years, residing with his son and daughterâ€"inâ€"law, Dr. and Mrs. J. F®. Hdis. His wife predeceased him some five years ago. He was a member of the Sons of England for over fifty vears. Bornâ€"On April 17, 1944, to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Desraspe, Commercial ave..â€" a daughter (Marie Denise Jeannine). Bornâ€"On April 17, 1944, to Mr. and Mrs. David Boudreault,, Mattagami Heéigshtsâ€"f@ daughter (Yolande Jeanâ€" ette) Bornâ€"On April 14, 1944, to Mr. and Mrs. Cavanagh, John avenue, at St. Mary‘s Hospitalâ€"a son (Kirk Edâ€" ward). Death of Thomas Edis at Kirkland Lake Hospital PHONE Clean Rooms Cor, Spruce St. and Third Ave. The King Edward Hotel Day or Week: Very Reasonable Rates Quiet Atmaosphere If its Ogilvie _its good ! BY TVMMINS the court resting to tahn man=â€"