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OverThreeHundred Have Benefitted by Free English School for the Finnish The program of the evening closed with the singing of "God Save the King." The seventh school yegar of the Free English Language School for Finnishâ€" speaking adults ended Monday evenâ€" ing, May 22nd, when the students gathâ€" ered at the home cf their teacher, Rev. A. I. Heinonen, 53 Rea street South, Timmins. The evening was spent in a social way, ‘The situdents provided a tasty lunch. Mrs. Heinonen, Miss Ellie Heinonen ard Rev. Heinmen were "guests of honour". A singâ€"song consisting of Finnish folk songs in English was much enâ€" joyed. Miss Ellie Heinonen presided at the organ, The students also surâ€" prised Mrs. Heinonen and their teacher Wwith a well filled purse as a "token of theit gratitude ard estsem." Mrs. A. Koski made the presentation on behalf of the student body, speaking of the "great benéfit the school has been to the students." (jand *"*hanziing th#ir teacher for his patience and endurance in this work." Rev. Heinonen, who was taken completely by surprise, replied suitably, speaking of the pleasure he had experienced in teaching such an enthusiastic and hardworking body of students. It was decidecd to open the eighth school year in Timmins on Monday, October 2nd, and in South Porcuping on Tuesday, Oct. 3rd, During the past seven school years a total of more than three hundred Finnishâ€"speaking adults have taken advantage of this opportunity to learn the language of their adopted new homeland, its best and noblest traâ€" ditions and its greatest leaders. The students have also now been able *o take a worthy and intelligent part in the life of their adopted country. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Black and son, Keith, of Kirkland Lake, visited Mr. Black‘s mother Mrs. E. Watson, Railâ€" road street, and his sister, Mrs. Sinâ€" clair MacMillan, McIntyre Property during the weekâ€"end. ~Mrs. J. R. Ball, of Oakville, is visitâ€" ing her sister and brotherâ€"inâ€"law Mr. and Mrs. Calvin McDonald, First Ave. Mrs. Bert Waite, Mrs. Harry Leng, Mrs. H. Waddell and Mrs. H. Christoâ€" pher represented Trinity United church Women‘s Missionary Society at the Presbyterial Conference held Friday at Matheson. ~A.C.1 Bob Moore, RC.AF., and Mrs. Moore and children, Dickie and Janet, left Wednesday. Bob will go on to his station at Centralia and Mrs. Moore and children will take up residence at Long Branch, Toronto. Empire Youth Day to be Observed in Schumacher Sunday: Ssunday, May 28th, Empire Youth Bunday will be observed in Schumacher churches. Students of the High and Public School will parade to their church. Parents are invited to accomâ€" pany their children to church on this special occasion. Sapper Blooie Webber,. RC.E., staâ€" tioned at Sydfhiey, Nova Scotia, is visitâ€" ing his wife and family at the home of Mrs. Webber‘s parents, Mr. and Mra JIJ. G. Harris, Third avenue. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Byberg and son, Lloyd of Holtyre, were the guests of Mr. Byberg‘s sister and brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. H. Mannette, Second ave., Mrs. Koski also presided in the kitâ€" chen, assisted by Mesdiimes: M. Dsreskevicius, M. S,; Haivala, V Kyyriainen and others. May 24th. Special to The Advance. Did you get your tag toâ€"day? If not you still have time to make your donaâ€" tion to help carry on the good work of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. $, Eiwin Laughren, of the Canadian Inâ€" fantry, stationed at Sussex, Nova Scoâ€" tia, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clem. Laughren, Third avenue. 00000000 000800840 4 6 4 0 o 6 6 ” Notice of Byâ€"Election Other Items of Interzest from Schumacher and District. Seventh School Year Ended on Monday with Social Event at Which Rev. A. 1. HAnonen, Mrs. Heinonen and Miss Ellie Heinonen were Guests of Honour. â€" Eighth School Year will Open on October 2nd at Timmins and October ard, at South Porcupine. News From South Porcupine, Dome and the District Ki uenc i L L o i o i i i PAGE TWO TOWNSHIP OF WHITNEY By virtue of a warrant issued on the 12th day of May, 1944, under the hand of the Reeve, of the Cor- poration Of the Township of Whitney : DATED this 22nd day of May, 1944. Take Notice that a byâ€"election for the Corporation of the Township of Whitney will be held on Monday, the 29th day of May, 1944, for t51‘19 purpose of electâ€" ing a member to the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Whitney. The Woman‘s Association of Trinity United Church held their meeting to make final arrangements for the an-i nual "May Fair‘ to be held in the church hall, Friday afternoon, May 26th i 3 till 5.30 pm. There will be sale of} home baking, children‘ clothing, aprons and novelties. Also for sale will be a good variety of potted plants and garâ€" den plants. Tea will be served during the afternoon. ( Mrs. George Shippam, chef at the Mcintyreé Coffee, Shop, left Sunday on the Northland for Reston, Manitoba, where he will spend two weeks visiting his mother and brother. Mr. Shippam‘s mother is 94 years of age and it‘s good number of years since they have seen each other, so they will have quite a reâ€"union. during the weekâ€"end. Mr. and Mrs. Byberg joined in the surprise party to the home of his brother and sisterâ€"inâ€" law, Mr. and Mrs. Hilmar Byberg, 75 Toke street, Timmins, who were celeâ€" brating their silver wedding Saturday evening. . Mrs. R. E. Heath, Third avenue, reâ€" turned Saturday from Toronto where she received méedical treatment. Mrs. MacKenzie Keith and son, David of Kingston, are visiting Mrs. Keith‘s parents Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Skaviem, McIntyre Property. "Spread the Dollars," the Quiz Night sponsored by the Young People‘s Soâ€" ciety of Trinity United Church was held Friday evening in the McIntyre Audiâ€" torium and was a very successful event. Quiz Master, Mr. N. D. Adams Chairman, the Rev. Lors Carlson. Prize Keeper,, Mr. W. K. Wylie Ticket Girl, Miss Kathleen Corfis Pianist, Miss Betty Heath Questions with cash prizes of one, two and three dollars for the lucky contestants and consolation prizes of a box of chocolates to those who failed to answer the question, and "Oscar" the grand prize was worth nine dollars and was won by Steve Brklacich. Bob Boyce left last Sunday for Kingâ€" stomn where he will be employed on a dairy farm during the summer months. The Women‘s Missionary Society of Trin#ty United Church held their meetâ€" ing Wednesday afternoon in the church hall. The president, Mrs. Bert Waite, was in the chair. Mrs. Waite and Mrs. Christopher conducted the worship service. Mrs. H. Waddell gave the lesson from the last chapter of the Study Book. Mrs. George Shippam, the supply secretary, had the articles for the bale on display at the meeting. Delegates were appointed to the Presâ€" byterial meeting at Matheson. Plans were also made for Conference Sunday which will be held Sunday, June 4th. The service will be conducted by memâ€" bers of the Women‘s Missionary Society. The Mission Band expressed their thanks to the Women‘s Missionary Soâ€" ciety for their help in making the Blue Bird Tea so successful. Mrs. James presided at the piano. The meeting closed with the Benediction. The McIntyre Football Club Ladies‘ Auxiliary held their card party Wedâ€" nesday evening in the Workers Coâ€"op Store, corner Pine and First avenue. Whist was played and the prizeâ€"winâ€" ners were: ist, Miss Kay Curry; 2nd, Mrs. Wes. Studden; 3rd, Mrs. Alex Mair. Door prize, Mrs. W. Rodgers. After the cards a social period was enjoyed. Allan Keeley, student at Queen‘s Uniâ€" versity, arrived home to spend the sumâ€" mer vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Keeley, Mcintyre Property. The Schumacher "Victory" Club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. T. Montigny, Fourth avenue. Five hunâ€" dred was played and the prize winners were: ‘Ist, Mrs. Jack Matthew; 2nd, Mrs. Bill Soucie; 3rd, Mrs. T. Montigâ€" ny; door prize, Miss Nora Dillon. Lucâ€" ky Number, Mrs. Fred Webber. After the cards a nite social period was enâ€" joyed. Quiz Night at the Schumacher Y. P.S. Schumacher, May 24th. Special to The Advance. W. F. STRUTT, Township Clerk. Thae questions and the prize money in the programme was donated by twelve of the leading merchants in town.The programme opened with the singing of "O Canada". Mtf. Frank Gillrie and Mr. Hart Drew, of Fimmins put on a comedly sketch, "Fun ‘n Nonsense." Mrs. Frank Walker, South Porcupine gave humorous readingsâ€""a laugh in every line"â€"and Mr. Tommy Nixon of Timâ€" mins, "Did You Find the Rabbit?" was a special feature of the occasion. Each artist received loud applause for their part in the programme. The evening closed with the singing of the National Anthem. Timmins 50â€"50 Club Presents Comedy at South Porcupine Other Items of Interest from South Poreupine and the the Dome. The 50â€"50 Club of Timmins Mountjoy United Church presented a comedy entitled, ‘"Keep Your Fingers Crossed," before a packed auditorium at the Unâ€" ited Church here last week. The play, which was recently presented in Timâ€" mins, was sponsord by the South Porâ€" cupine Business Girls‘ Club and was enthusiastically received by all present. South Porcupine, May 24th. Special to The Advance. The Women‘s Auxiliary of the Porâ€" cupine General hospital will hold their monthly meeting, Thursday June Ist. at the Masonic Hall at 2.30. All memâ€" bers are asked to attend. Bornâ€"to Mr. and Mrs. W. Robinson â€"a son, on May 24th in the Porcupine General hospital. Those attending the general meetong tif the Timm{@ins Consumers‘ ‘Credit Union Ltd., on Tueésday, May 23rd, at 64 Fourth aventie, Timmins, were Mrs. Austin Walker sasnd Mr. and Mrs. R. Mansfield. Reports of the president, treasurer and committees woere read amd adopted. Routine business was passed. Mrs. J. E. Armstrong was hostess at a lovely luncheon held at her home, 80 Cecil f@ve., on Wednesdgay afternoon for members of the Eastern Star in honour of her qaaughter, Mrs. (Dr) Charles Kouchikian, of Rochester, NY A delicious lunch was served and the afternoon was spent socially. Mrs Curboy poured tea. Guests present inâ€" cluded: Mrs. Florence Weir, Mrs. Doâ€" rothy Spitz, Mrs. Elsie Relid, Mrs Jeanne Phillips, Mrs. Jean Houston, Mrs. Nora Hall, Mrs. Sally Shepherd, Mrs. Tempi Mansfield, Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson (Timmins), the guest of honâ€" our Mrs. Kouchikian, and the hostéess Mrs. J. E. Armstrong. The Eastern Star knitting group met‘ at Mrs. Lempi Mansfield‘s home at 79) O‘Brien avénue on Wednesday evenâ€" ing. Those présent were Mrs. Plorence Weir, Mrs. Luelia Armstrong, Mrs. Jean Houston, Mrs. H. Spence, Mrs. T Farrell Mrs. J. Johnston, Mrs. Bessie Curboy, Mrs. Wypér, Mrs. Florence CAhinningham, Mrs. Irene Kouchtkian,‘ Mrs. Ivy Cameron, Mrs. Della‘ Woodt and the hostess, Mrs. Mansfield. Lunch Mrs. M. McKelvey and daughter, of Bourlamaque, Quebec, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilder, Cecil avenue. Stoker Benny Curtis, of the RCN., is spending a leave with his parents at Dome Extension. Stoker Peter Dalpe is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Dalpe, Airport Hotel. The pupils of Mrs. Ted Tyndi® will hold a musical recital on June 5th at the United Church at 745. It will be their sixth annual recital. The youngâ€" er pupils are putting on the story of Cindeéerella. Bornâ€"a daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Don Lightbody, at the Porcupine Genâ€" eral hospital on Monday, May 22nd A whist drive was held on Monday last in the Legion Hall by the Ladies‘ Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion. Prize winners were Mrs. Marci, Mrs. Steeves and Mrs. George Pirie. The South Porcupine Branch of the Consumers‘ Coâ€"operative Society Ltd. held their regular annual meeting on Wednesday, May 17th, at the Masonic hall at 6.30 pm. Minutes of the semiâ€" annugal meeting were read and adopted Reports of the Board of Directors and Auditors were read and passed. R. Mansfiela and A. Pajunen were nomiâ€" nated for directors from South Porcuâ€" pine. Lunch was served after the meeting. Norman Woon, of Dome Extension, left last week to report for duty with with R. C. N. ACl Donald Bass, stationed at Kaâ€" puskasing, visited his home here reâ€" cently. Pernleigh Uren, of the R. C. N., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Uren, of Connaught Hill. Bornâ€"to Mr. and Mrs. W. Allen, of Domée Extension, at the Porcupine Géeneral hospital, on May 23rd â€" a daughter. Bornâ€"to Mr. and Mrs. H. Collins at their home in Dome Extension on Monâ€" day, May 22â€"a daughter. Bornâ€"to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Manâ€" ary, of Hoyle, a son, on May 19th, in Porcupine General hospital. Next Monday, May 29th, a whist drive is to be held in the Legion Hall unâ€" der the auspices of the Porcupine Comâ€" fort Club. All proceeds will be used for sending parcels and cigarettes to the local boys overseas. There are good prizes, and lunch will be served. A good time is assured and a record atâ€" tendance is expected. Mrs. C. Dunn, of Toronto, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Foster, of Dome Extension, last week. served after the knitting. The THE PORCUPINT ADVANCT, oONnTaARITO next meeting will be held at Mrs. Marâ€" garet McCaffery‘s home at the Dome Mineées on May 31st. Mrs. Wm. Battrick, of Bracebridge, is visiting friends in town. A surprise birthday party was held recently in honour of Miss Rita Cosâ€" tello at her home on Commercial ave. The guest of honour was the recipient of a group gift of a luncheon set and many other gifts. Guests included Miss Francis Cuunningham, Norbertine Féerâ€" rigan, Margaret Cunningham, Lila Ralâ€" ston, Jean Gallai, Tina Yorke, Carmelia Didone, Adele Bergeron, Win O‘Grady, Mtrs. J. Costello and the guest of honâ€" our, Miss Rita Costello. J. D. Mackay, Sheriff of Cochrane District, made a business trip to town this week. Mrs. Albert Stringer and son, of Dome Avenue leave Thursday to visit relaâ€" tives in Toronto. The late Mr Mutanen is the son of Mrs. Mary Mutanen and the late Mr. Péeter Mutanen. He was borhn at Kuorevaarank.. Polvijarvenp.,‘ Kuopio Province, Finland, June 8th, 1905, came to Canada and South Porcupine in May of 1929, and has lived here until his death. He has no relatives M Canada. His mother lives at Kuorâ€" evaarank., Polvijarvenp., Kuopio Proâ€" vince, Finland, where he also has one brother, Evert Mutanen, and three sisters: Nina, Mary and Ellie â€"all marâ€" ried. He has two uncles somewhere in the United States His childhood friend, Mr. Paul Naamanen, who also lives at South Porcupine, was present at the funeral gervices, The late Mr. Mutanen and Mr. Naamanen were both members of the Finnish Greek Orâ€" thodox Church parish of Taipgaleenk., Liperinp.. Kuopio Province, Finland. A group of friends surprised Mrs. CGeorge White at her home on Main street last Thursday, the occasion being her birthday. Mrs. White received many lovely gifts. Guests included Miss Joyce Wilson, Joyce Allen, Mrs. E. Newkirk, Mrs. Albert Mongeon, Prisâ€" cilla White, Mrs. P. Bain, Mrs. Des« garde, Mr. and Mrs. Millette and Messrs A. White, Sauve, Holmes, Cumming, Sshaw, George White and the guest of honour, Mrs. George White, and the ccâ€"hostesses Mrs. A. Tremiblay and Mrs. Harry Shaw. Mrs. Fred Allen was unâ€" able to attend but sent a ‘gift. A. I. Heinonen conducted. the service in Finnish and English in presence ot; of friends. A short message was delivered in English on behalf of the Miners‘ Union by Mr. Bob. Miner, Union Delegate, and another message in Finnish by Mr. Aku Korhonen. Mrs, W. Laine recited a poem, and Mesâ€" dames: F. Hakala, F. Ahilgren, E Haaâ€" pakoski, V. Overmark, and W Laine, as a chorus, rendered two. selections at the Hall and one at the graveside in the cemetery. The pallbearers were: Meéessrsg. Paul Naamanen, Nestor Matâ€" tili Gust Korpi, Vaino KauKainen, George Oja and Charles Viinikka. Many floral offerings were received from friends all over ths Porcupine Camp, where Mr. Mutanen was widely known. Interment was made in South Forcupine Cemetery, Funeral arrangements were in charge of Hunkin‘s Funeral Home. cial afternoon at the home of Mrs. M. Bessette, â€" Commercial avenue â€" last Thursday. (Mrs. Bessette entertained the choir in honour of her daughter, Wailerie, who was formerly organist to the children choir and whose marâ€" riage to Sgt. R. Lemieux, RCAF. took place last Wednesday. Following a period of music and games the hosâ€" tess served a lovely lunch and a social period rounded out the afternoon. Banquet of Schumacher Ladies‘ Bowling League Schumacher, May 24th,. Special to The Advance. A total of twentyâ€"three articles was received from the local Finnish Organâ€" ization Ladies‘ knitting group by the Red Cross. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. A. Aaltonen, Bloor Thirteen pair service sDXx, SX helmets, one pair gloves, three scarves, comprised the donation of the sevenâ€" teen present. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Oscar Freeman, Hallnor property. Funeral services for Pekka Mutanen, I1 B. Bruce (Ave., South Porcupine who died of asphyxiation about 10 0o‘â€" clock last Friday night, May 19th, when, overcome by gas in the 1903c stops of No. 5 shaft of Paymaster Mines, were held Monday, May 22nd, at 230 pm. in the Finnish Organizaâ€" tion Hall, South Porcupine. Reverend The Schumacher Ladies‘ Bowling League was brought to a close last Thursday with a banquet held in the Lournge at the McIntyre Community Building. The ladies enjoyed a deliâ€" cious dinner. After dinner the presiâ€" The Children‘s Ci‘noixj og St. Joacâ€" him‘s Catholie Church. ehjoyed a soâ€" The Finnish Hall was the scene of a surprise party in honour of AC2 Velho Rintimaki, R.C.AF., who is spending a leave with his mother on Dome ave. AC2 Rintimaki was presented with a pen and pencil set and a sum of money. The evening was spent dancing and a lovely lunch was served. All present joined in wishing him the best of luck in his duties with the ground crew. Funeral Services for Pekka Mutanen of South Porcupine Died of Asphixiation When Overcome with Gas at the Paymaster Mine. Mrs. N. Day, W.G.M Honoured by O.E.S. at South Porcupine South Porcupine, May 24th, Speciai to The Advance. Mrs, Violet Day, Worthy Grand Matâ€" ron of the Order of the Eastern Star, paid her official visit to Poreupine Chapter, No. 84 on Monday night. She was accompanied by â€"nine Grand Offiâ€" ceéersâ€"Mr. Wm. Lambert, W. Grand Patron, Mrs. Margaret Chambers, Asâ€" sociate Grand Matron, Mrs. Lillias B. Turriff, Grand Secretary, Mrs. Doris Wanless, Grand Conductress, Miss Heâ€" len Ross, Associate Grand Conductress, Mrs. Navada Rutherford, Grand Adah, Mrs. Emma Campaigne, Grand Esther, and Dr. Ployd Day, Grand Executive. A lovely banquet was held at the United Church for the officers visitors and friends. The toast to the King was proposed by David Houston, W. Patron of the Porcupine Chapter. The toast to Grand Chapter of Onâ€" tario, O6.S. was proposed by Mrs. Spence, P.DD.G.M., of TIroquois FPalls. The toast was replied to by Mrs. Violet Dry and Mrs. W. Lambert. The toast to the guests was proposed by Mrs. Margaret McCaffery, PM., and was respondéed to by Dr. Stewart of Toronto. The toastmaster, Mr. D. Houston, spoke a few words, following which the Grand Officers, Chapter Officers and members of the different Northern Chapters went to the Chapter room for their meeting. The following members of Porcupine Chapter O. E. S. attended the District reception at Iroquois Falls for the W. Grand Matron, Mrs. Violet Day:â€"Myrs. Florence Weir, Mr. D. Houston, Mrs. Dorothy Spitz, Mrs. Elsie Reed, Mrs. Jean Houston, Mrs. Jeanne Phillips, Mrs. Lempi Mansfield Mrs. Nora Hall, Mrs. Luella Armstrong, Mrs. Margaret McCaffery, Mrs. Helena Gould, Mrs. Emily Wilson, Mrs. Jennie Cameron, Mrs. Helen Wallace, Mrs. Sally Shepâ€" herd, Mrs. Inez Cameron, Mrs. Florence Cunningham, Mrs. Jennie Bannerman, Mrs. Irene Kouchikian, Mrs. Margaret McCaffery and Mr. Dan Reed. All the Chapter work was put on and at the close of the meeting Mrs. Day, Mrs. Lambert, Mrs. Chambers, Mrs. But cher and Mr. McConnell spoke on the work of the Order. A gift was preâ€" sented to the Worthy Grand Matron by Mrs. Dorothy Spitz, Associate Matron. Among the visitors were members from Cobalt, Kirkland Lake, Iroquois Falls, Timmins and Kapuskasing. A dainty lunch was served and a social evening enjoyed. A number of friends gathered in the Funeral Parlours where Revy. A. I. Heiâ€" nonen conducted the service. Pallbearâ€" ers were: John Jarvii, Andrew Karkkiâ€" nen, G. TIllola, Jalmar Maki, M. Kiiskiâ€" nen and FPrank Ahlgren. Interment was made in the Tisdale cemetery. dent, Mrs. Gert Schwab, assisted by Mrs. Jean Gurevitch, secretary and treasurer, presented the prizs. Mrs. Marion Dunn‘s team won the first and second period. Winners in the first period: High averageâ€"Mrs. Lil Porter High Doubleâ€"Mrs. Marion Dunn High Singleâ€"Mrs. Jennie Southcott Second period : High Averageâ€"Mrs. Rose Keizer High Doubleâ€"Mrs. E. Harris High Singleâ€"Mrs. Barbara Rodgers. Consolation prizes were also awardâ€" ed the other players. During the evenâ€" ing the ladies spent some time bowling, returning later to the lounge where a nice social evening was enjoyed with singâ€"song and dancing. The following members of Porcupine Chapter No. 84 O.E.S. attended . Arbuâ€" tus Chapter meeting in Timmins on Tuesday, May 23rd, in honour of Worâ€" they Grand Matron, Mrs. Violet Day‘s official visit:â€"Mrs. Plorence Weir, Mrs. Dorothy Spitz, Mrs. Elsie Reid, Myrs. Jean Houston, Mrs. Nora Hall Mrs: Luella Armstrong, Mrs. Gladys Worth, Mrs. Plorence Cunningham and Mrs. Helen Wallace. He has no relatives in Canada. His mother and a brother survive in Pinâ€" land. Mr. Waara was born in Finland and came to Canada in 1930. He lived in South Porcupine for the last nine years and was employed by the Preston FEast Dome Mines as a welder. Funeral Services at South Porcupine Friday South Porcupine, May 24th. Special to The Advance. Funeral services were held for Erick Gustave Waara on Friday afternoon at Hunkin‘s Funeral Parlors. â€" and grownâ€"ups â€" who love Neilson‘s Jersey Milk Chocolate, will love Neilson‘s famous Chocolate Cocoa too! Mrs. € (From Northern News) Mrs, Catherine O‘Connor, wife of Wm. O‘Comnnor and a resident of Swastika for the past 33 years, died on Tuesday morning, May 9, at the Kirkland Disâ€" trict Hospital. She had beeon in poor health for the past year and dgath was caused by a stroke, Mrs. O‘Comnor celebrated her 76th birthday the Monday preceeding her death. Deceased was born in Portage Du Fort, Quebec and her maiden name was Catherine â€" Sudcliffe. _ She married Wilitam O‘Commor 47 years ago, ‘The body rested at the O‘Connor homse Swastika till Thursday morning 11 a.m. when the funeral service was hosld in St. Pius Church with Rev. Father Callaghen of Timmins (a Godâ€" son of Mrs, O‘Connor) the celébrant of Solémn Requiem High Mass, assisted by Rev. Fr. Arsenault of Assumption Church. They lived in North Bay, then in Cochrane and came to Swastika after the Cochrans fire. C cf the well as and Fr. Fr. Caufield of Cobalt an old friend cf th> O‘Connors was also present as well as Fr. Jones of Holy Name Church and Fr. Jodouin of Assumption Church, Palil bearers were: Messrs. Dick Woods, Charie Billington, Emile Trudel, John Miller, L. Boisvert of Timnmins and Cyril Kennedy. Interment was made in Kirkland Lake cemetery. Mrs. O‘Connor is survived by her husband (who was unable ‘o ke present at his wife‘s funeral as he is undergoâ€" ind medical treatment in Toronto Genâ€" eral Hospital). Two sisters, Mrs, Mary Shea of Iroquois Falls and Mrs. A. Camâ€" eron of Portags Du Fort. One daughâ€" ter, Mrs. Robinson of Toronto. One son Harry Jewell of Schrieber. AUSPICES OF THE DOME AXND DbOME EX. GROUP oOFf THE Women‘s Association, S. Poreupine United Chure By virtue of a warrant issued by the Reeve of the Township of Tisdala bearing date the 16th day of May, 1944, sale of lands in arrears of taxes in the Townshin of Tisdale will be held at the Council Chamibers, at the hour of 10 o‘clock in the forenoon on the 12th day of September, 1944, unless the taxes and costs are sooner paid. Notice is hereby given that the list of lands for sale for arrears of taxes is being published in the Ontario Gazette on the 3rd day of June, 1944, the 1st day of July, 1944 and the 5th day of August, 1944, and that copies of the said list may be had at my office. Treasurer‘s Office this 17th day of May, 1944. 1‘. H. MUKRKPHY, WEDNESDAY. MAY 31st, from 3 to 6 p.m. SALE OF HOME BAKING AND SEWING ‘atherine O‘Connor Dics at Kirkland Lake Treasurer‘s Sale of Lands for Taxes Township of Tisdale, District of Cochrane Will be held in the Mrs, Angus MacIntosh prédeceased her mother 18 years ago and left 4 children and Mrs. O‘Connor tock charge of those, they are Tpr. Roderich (Rodâ€" dy) MacIntosh and Tpr. Donald both overseas. Pte. Kathryn MacIntosh C. W. A. C. at Halifax and Joseph at Sudâ€" burvy. Tflose from out of town attonding the funeral were: a siser Mrs. Mary Shea, and her son Mr. Jim Shea, both of Troquois Falls A daughter, Mrs. Robinson of Toronto, daughterâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. Harry Jewel of Schreiber, Onu.. granddaughter, Pte. Kathryn Macâ€" Intosh, C. W. A. C., Halifax, Grandson Joseph MacIntosh of Sudbury. _ Myrs, E. Thibodcau, Cochrane; Mrs. H. Paucvher of Ramore and Mr. L. Boisâ€" vert, Timmins. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Lawley Welcomed Here Last Week Mr. D. B. Lawley, Supervisor of Pield Services for the National Institute for the Blind, and Mrs. Lawley were in Timmin$s last week and were given hearty welcome here. Mr. Lawley has been a frequent visitor here in connecâ€" tion with his duties, and both he and Mrs. Lawley have made hosts of friends in townâ€" and dGistrict. It is many monthns since the last previous visit of Mr. Lawley. Last year Mr. Lawley was unable to visit here on account of the illness of Mrs. Lawley, who underwent a serious operation just at the time of last year‘s campaign here. All are pleased to see that Mrs. Lawley is reâ€" stored to perfect health. Ottawa Journal: A British novelist and an American poet recently got to picking out the most beautiful words in the language. The Briton selected carnation, azure, peril, moon, foriorn, heart. The American chose dawn, hush, lullaby, murmuring, tranquil, mist. M U N Treasurer +1 ii, 1944