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\Langdon Langdon 8 Yearsâ€"1. Timmy Gagne; 2. Ronnie Charlebois; 3. Jack McLeod. 7 Yearsâ€"1,. Donald McLeod; 2. John Pare; 3. Lindsay McNeil. BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, NOTARY PUBLIC Suite 3, Marshallâ€"Ecclestone Blidg., Ont. Phones: Offices 2725 Res. 1428 + Seniorsâ€"1. Norman Eckert; 2. PFred Dubroy: 3. Eugene MacNeil. ‘ Boysâ€"Hop, Step and Jump Juniorsâ€"To be held later. Intermediatesâ€"1. Lawrence Holdén, 25 feet 4 inches; 2. Ray Bernier, 22 feet 2 inches; 3. Jack Lemieux, 22 feet. Seniorsâ€"To be held later. Standing Broad Jump and Football Throw will be held later. Boysâ€"Little Tots Races 6 Years and Underâ€"1. Eddie â€" Mcâ€" Millan; 2. Robert Forsythe; 3. â€"Joe Shaw. ( Seniorsâ€"1. Norman Eckert; 2. Zenon Piekarski; 3. Eugent MacNeil. Boysâ€"60 Yard Dash Juniorsâ€"1. Billie Cochrane; 2. John Tallon; 3. Mauri Dagenais. Intermediatesâ€"1I. Peter Raymond; 2. John Melke: 3. Lawrence Holden. Seniorsâ€"1. Norman Eckert; 2. Zenon Piekarski;: 3, Eugene MacNeil. | Boysâ€"100 Yard Dash Juniors â€"l, Billie Cochrane; : 2. Maurice Dagenais; 3. Bobby MacNeil. Intermediatesâ€"1.Bobby Corrigan; 2. John Melko: 3, Lawrence Holden. 24 Third Avenue JAMES R. MacBRIEN FRANK H. BAILEY, LLB. MacBrien Bailey Boysâ€"Running High Jump Juniorsâ€"1. Bobby MacNeil; 2. Julian Anderchek. Intermediatesâ€"1. Lawrence Holden; 2. Kenneth Milton: 3. Cletus Cotnam. Seniorsâ€"Norman Eckert, 14 inch;: 2. Raymond Olesiuk, 13 inches; 3. Eugene McNeil, 12 inches. f c y Intermediatesâ€" 12 feet 11 inches; feet 11 inches; :3 feet 6 inches. Boysâ€"Running Broad Jump Juniorsâ€"1. Leslie Swain, 11 feet; 2 Paul Gagnon, 106 feet 10 inches; 3. Lloyd McKay, 10 feet 4 inches. Intermediatesâ€"1. Irwin McAlendin, 12 feet 11 inches: 2. Jetry Duggan, 11 feet 11 inches: 3. Gordon Nelson, 11 The following are the results of the Holy Family School Field Day held in the school grounds Friday afternoon, September 20th, 1944, in which pupils from Holy Family, St. Michael‘s and St. John‘s participated in the various events. BRARRITSTERS and SOLICITORS Winners at Holy Family School Field Day AT* Barrister, Solicitor, Ete. Bank of Commerce Building Timmins, Ont. 8. A. Caldbick Barristers, Solicitors, E1 MASSEY BLOCK TIMMINS, ONT. and south Porcupine «14â€"26 ~14â€"20 feet feet feet | Arch.Gillies,B.A.Sc.,0.L.S. Seeing an advertisement for a young woman to do light housework, a girl applied for the job. "I think the sea air will do me good," she wrote, adding, "Will you iplease say in your reply where the lightâ€" house is?"â€"North Bay Nugget. Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. John Russel Hall, 4 Fourth Avenue, in St. Mary‘s Hospital, on Oct. 1st, 1944â€"a daughter (Margaret Ruth). Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. John Kostâ€" enuk, 104 Rea South, on Sept. 20th, 1944â€"a daughter (Gloria Mary). Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Beauchamp, 5 Windsor Avenue, on August 27th, 1944â€"a daughter (Marie Gorgette Shirley Jacqueline). _ Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Neil Mcâ€" Alpine, 22 Birch St., Schumacher, in St. Mary‘s Hospital, Sept. 2, 1944â€"a daughter (Gwila Alice Ann). Bernâ€"To Mr. and Mrs,. Samuel Jos. MacDonald, 21 Cresent Avenue, in St. Mary‘s Hospital, Sept. 15, 1944, a danghter (Ann Hughene). P. H. LAPORTE, C. C. A. 46 Fourth Ave., Timmins, Ont. Accounting Auditing Systems Installed Income Tax Returns Filed Bornâ€"To Mr. and Mrs. Louis Cléemâ€" ent, 47 Middleton Avenue, on October 8, 1944,â€"a son (Regent). Phones 285â€"â€"286 P.0, Box 147 Registered Architect Ontario Land Surveyor Building Plans Estimates, Etc, 23 Fourth Ave. Phone 362 cesfi s > : mm "A Yearsâ€"â€"â€"l Louise Bretell; 2.. Lola Hogan; 3. Marilyn FoOX,. us % Third Avenue _â€"__â€"‘ Girlsâ€"Little Tots Races 6 Years and Underâ€"1. Irene Wolfe; 2. Barbara Sturney; 3. â€"Patricia Belanger. _ 8v Yéarsâ€"u. Annette Raymond; 2 Merle LaChapelle; 3, Caltierine Fraset Six Births Registered In Timmins This Week Swiss Watchmaker Graduate of the Famous Horologhal Institute of Switzerland Phone 1365 Intermediates and Seniors held later. Beniorsâ€"1,. Lorraine Anderchek; 2. Patricia Campbell; 3. Margaret Lynch. Girlsâ€"Threeâ€"leggt*d Race Juniorsâ€"1. T. O‘Dacre and J. Mcâ€" Isaac; 2. A. Durica and A. Skalos; 3. E. Ruddy and B. Tierney. Intermediatesâ€"1. D. Pleming and P. Belanger; 2. M. Ruddy and E. Haley; 3. L. Anderchek and A. Clarke., Seniorsâ€"1, E. Hubert and I. Landers; 2. D. Presse and Roscoe; 3. M. Sullivan and E. Guillotte. Girlsâ€"Softball Throw Juniorsâ€"1. Monica Holden; 2. Lucy Thomas; 3. Bette Donovan. Seniorsâ€"1. Lorraine Anderchek; 2. Jacqueline Beauchamp; 3. Aline Mathe. Yard Dash Juniorsâ€"1, Clarice PDillon; 2, Lucy Thomas; 3. Mary Burke. Intermediatesâ€"1. Patricia Campbell; 2. Annette Leclerc; 3. Helena Pepin, Intermediatesâ€"2. Jacqueline Beauâ€" champ, 6 feet 3‘% inches; 2. Lorraine Anderchek, 6 feet 2 inches; 3. Anita Bernier, 6 feet 1‘% inches. Seniorsâ€"To be held later. Girlsâ€"60 Yard Dash Juniorsâ€"1. Clarice Dillon; 2. Theresa O‘Dacre; 3. Myrna Vaillant. Intermediates â€" 1. Annette Leclerc; 2. Jacqueline Beauchamp; 3. Lorraine Anderchek. Girlsâ€"â€"8tanding Broad Jump Juniorsâ€"1. Clarice Dillon, 6 feet 1% ‘ South Porcupine, Oct. lith. Special inches; 2. Monica Holden, 6 feet; 3. to The Advance. Blanche Legros, 6 feet. i ‘The Kiwanis meeting on Monday Girlsâ€"Running Broad Jump Juniorsâ€"1. Monica Holden, 10 feet 10 inches; 2. Blanche Legros, 9 feet 9% inches; 3. Anita Clarke, 9 feet 5 inches. Intermediates and SBeniors will be held later CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT 60 THIRD AVENUE Phone 640 MISUNDERSTOOD G. N. ROSS Empire Block â€"â€" To ? Da m’ Agriculture Night «‘at the Kiwanis Club gat Ssouth Porcupine Twenty years ago The Advance had the following item; "Mr. Archie Mcâ€" Innis, now of Toronto, was visitor to the camp last week, being the guest of his brother, Chief Chas. McInnis, of Tisdale, and of his other brother, Dan McInnis, of Timmins. Mr. Archie Mcâ€" Innis was heartily welcomed here by all the oldâ€"timers as he was one of the real oldâ€"timers of the district. When he worked at the property now known as the famous Hollinger Mine, there was no town of Timmins and not even the beginning of a town. He left here some dozen years ago and so was particularly interested in viewing here the city that has developed where he last saw a stretch of bush. The developâ€" ment of the town along permanent lines greatly impressed Mr. McInnis. For the past ten years Mr. McInnis has A band concert was held twenty years ago in the New Empire Theatre, sponsored by the Timmins Citizen‘s Band in aid of the Ladies of Charity. Over $150.00 was taken in through a silver collection, which was thought to be very good, considering that the New Empire only seated about 700 and that there were many children there. Among the vocalists for the concert were Will Kichards, Madame J. A. Theriault and Geo Hale. A party of about 55 mining broke# of the Standard Mining Exchange were making a tour of the mining districts twenty years ago. They travelled by special train with two special sleeping cars and a dining car of their own. The brokers, noted with much satisâ€" faction the development and growth of the Porcupine District since their visit the previous year. Over two hundred were enrolled twenty years ago for the opening of the evening vocational classes at the Timmins High and Vocational School, which was about double the enrollment of the year before. Guests were: Harry Thachuk, Hoyle; James Clarke, Monteith; Lloyd Montâ€" gomery, Goldlands; Gabriel Bourgeois, Val Alan McMahon, lands; Germain Davian, Val Gagne, Harold McGrath, Shillington; Davey Gibson, Matheson; Delwin â€" Lang, Matheson:; Reg. Plummer, Monteith; Aileen Champagne, Matheson; M. Gray, Barbara Lang, Monâ€" teith; Bud Hansen, Anthony; C. Hanâ€" sen, Anthony; R. McCall, Shillington ; N. McQuoid, Nellie Lake; W. Doey, Shillington: Pat O‘Connor, Matheson; C. Labreche, Val Gagne; G. A. Boutin, Val Gagne; J. C. Crepeault, Val Gagne, Alf Levecque, Anthony; R. Montague, Shillington; Wesley Clarke, Monteith; Michael Whalen, Matheson; Evelyn Wolf, Matheson; Francois St. Ongs, Val Gagne; Harry Ewen, Matheson, Albért Theriault, Val> Gagne; â€"Alex Miller, Matheson; R. Levesque, Anitiâ€" ony; Leonard Miller, Matheson; Gerâ€" ald Dawn, Anthony; Helena Simpson, Shillington ; Noel Labreche, Val Gagne; Nap Desrochers, Val Gagne, Bobby â€" Joseph, Matheson; Eugene. Charlebois, Val Gagne. % After presentation of prizes urged all members of service clubs and other organizations to be boosters for Northâ€" ern grown produce and in time this would greatly affect the market in this arca. First prize, Norman McQuoid, ci Nellie Lake; second, Davdi Gibson, of Matheson; third, Evelyn Wolfe, of Matheson:; nad fourth, Noel Labrech», of Val Gagne. Ssamples of potatoes grown were judged by Messrs B. Harper, L. Sauder, and R. Langdon. "An annual party such as this adds a great deal of enthusiasm, and interâ€" est to these young people and gives imâ€" petus to closer urban and rural relaâ€" tions," stated Mr. Hanlan. He also said the young people and how pleasea they were to be the special guests of the club. Mr. L. H. Hanson commended the judges on Aieir decision and thanked them on behalf of the young people. T wenty YearsAgo Kiwanian V. H. Evans welcomed Mrv. Hanlan and thanked him for arrangâ€" ing to bring these young people along Mr. Hanlan in response expressed thanks for the kindness and interest the South Porcupine Kiwanians were taking in the young guests and their escorts attended the local theatre. From the Porcupine Advance Fyles to Kiwanian Sol Sky, chairman. | ways, etc. A stone pedestal was also Epecial guests at this meeting were| put up on which the first mill used by forty young farmers and farmettes in‘ the Hollinger was given the place of charge of Mr. Hanlanâ€"the "Potato| honour. Club." Accompanying the T. N.O. Comâ€" Max Smith welcomed the boys mission on their regular monthly trip girls. He briefly outlined the DOS-I of inspection over the railroad twenty sibility of farming in #ae North andlyear'; ago were:; Senator Smeaton expressed the hope that these young| white, of Montreal; Cenator Gerald V. farmers would keep interested in their White of Pembroke, and Senator Geo. present calling. | Gordon. of North Bay. The Committee for Comnfunity Atâ€" fairs was in charge and President C. 8. Anderson turned the meeting over to Kiwanian Sol Sky,., chairman. The Kiwanis meeting on Monday night in the Airport Hotel was Agriâ€" cultural Night. Tur antamct, Among the local and personal items in The Advance twenty years ago were the following:â€"*"Messrs. Art . Young, Jack MacLean, Chas. White, Fred Sexâ€" ton, Wm. King and Dr. R.B. Taylor, are among those going moose hunting on the Transcontinental." "Although it was beautiful summer weather in the Porcupine last week, the youngâ€" sters in Cobalt were actually running their sleighs in the snow there." "Mrs. H. James has returned to Schumacher after several months spent with reâ€" latives and friends in Nova Scotia." "J. K. Moore has returned from a visit to Montreal and other points south and east.‘""‘ Mrs. Moffatt, of the Cairns hospital, left this week for a visit to relatives and friends in Nova Scotia." "Good progress is being made in the erection of the fine new threatre on Third Avenue, across from the Queen‘s Hotel. It is expected that this theatre, finely appointed and equipped in most modern style, and with a seating capacity of 1200, will be ready by Christmas." "Capt. and Mrs. Cornthâ€" waite and Lieut, Bennett leave toâ€"day A feature of The Advance of Oct. 8th, 1924, was a letter from a settler about the great need for education for children in outâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"way places where there were no schools and where children lived too far from schools. The Advance had been advocating a remedy for this condition for some time. The matter was brought to the attention of Hon. G. Howard Ferguson and in a few months he had the correspondence courses in actual and successful operâ€" ation, with over 2,000 children taking the courses. A building boom was on in Schuâ€" macher twenty years ago. Among the new buildings under way or planned were:â€"new picture theatre, several store buildings and a large number of new residences. A new t)ubllc school was formally opened there on Oct. 10th, 1824. There were 60 cases at police court here twenty years ago, some of them causing quite a sensation. A number of drug stores were charged with sellâ€" ing liquor, and in connection with these cases two special agents were accused of extortion or blackmail, and there were othsr cases in which it was alleged that attempts had been made to tamper with witnesses, When these cases were finally dealt with, only two employees of the drug stores were fined, the other cases being witharawn. The intimidation of crown witnesses charges were dismissed and the exâ€" tortion charges withdrawn. There was quite a variety of other charges. A band was being, formed in South Porcupine twenty years ago with a good lineâ€"up of players. Arrangements were also under way there for a curling eclub. The marriage was announced twenty years ago of Miss Veda Jeanette Anita Bennett to Joseph A. Williams, which took place on Oct. 4th, 1924, Rev. J. D. Parks officiated. The Advance twenty years ago notiil that the grounds in front of the Hollinger office had been beautified to a large extent, with flower beds, driveâ€" ways, etc. A stone pedestal was also put up on which the first mill used by the Hollinger was given the place of honour. Hon. Geo. HMHenry, Minister of Highâ€"| ways in the Ontario Government {and later premier of Ontario), was a visitor to Timmins twenty years ago. He was accompanied North by Hon. John S. Martin, Minister of Agriculture, but the Hon. Mr. Martin was called to Toronto before reaching Timmins, Hon. ; Mr. Henry continuing the trip alone. | been a valued member of the Toronto police force." # PHONE 1200 , _ ¢ 4 4 *4 QXSS»SSXXS‘MWMSSXS%\\SSfifl\'%\s *# * 4* * * *4 4 4 4 4 4 4 44 for Toronto to attend the annual conâ€" gress of the Salvation Army. General Bramwell Booth, head of the Salvation Army throughout the world, will be present at the congress and will deliver addresses to the big gathering of Army officers." "A. Phillips left last week on a business trip to Toronto."‘ "P. T. Moisley returned on Tuesday from a visit to Sault Ste. Marie." "Bornâ€"At 104 Wilson Avenue, Timmins, on Friâ€" day, Sept. 26th, 1924, to Mr. and Mrs. Reginald William Bestâ€"a daughter." "Mrs. Donovan and daughter, Miss Mary Donovan, left yesterday morning for Montreal whree they will reside in future. Miss Donovan has an importâ€" ant position in the office of a large concern in Montreal, and Mrs, Donoâ€" van will reside in the city so as to be near her daughter. They are among the very early residents of the Porcuâ€" pine and have hosts of friends here who will regret their removal from Timmins, and who will follow them with sincere good wishes." Mrs, Lille Hill, 161 Cedar North, chraged with illegal possession of wine, was not so well pleased. Police searâ€" ched her place on a recent night and found a bottle of liquor and a bottle of wine, both on her permit. A couple of nights later they reâ€"visited the place and found another bottle of wine whicn it was held could not have been purâ€" chased legally as a Sunday and holiâ€" Tuesday was Ladies‘ Day at the Timmins police court. Most of the cases had a woman at the bottom of them, but only in a couple of instances did it prove true that "the woman always pays." Two women were chargâ€" ed with breach of the liquor acts: there were women among the foundâ€"ins; one lady charged another woman with theft; there was even a lady among the common garden variety of drunks. Marie Irene Dionne was charged with having liquor in other than her privâ€" ate residence, but her counsel, Greg. Evans, showed that she was a tenant of the premises concerned, 161 Cedar North, so that case was dismissed. Four charged with being "foundâ€"ins" had the charge against them withâ€" drawn. 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The event was held at the home of Mrs. Grandbois‘ parents, Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Tisdale, First Ave. A nice social time was enjoyed, with bingo and other games being played, with prizes) for the Schumacher, Oct., l11th. Special to The Advance. Bridal Shower in Honour of Miss Gertrude Plouffe For failing to notify the Registrar of change or address Joseph Servais was given one day in jail, then to be taken to North Bay for army tests. Speeding cost $10 and costs and carless driving double that amount. Having beer ilâ€" legally cost $10 and costs, and one woman and three other drunks paid the same fine and costs. day intervened. The accused claimed that she had shown the three bottlos to the police on their first trip over. Her counsel argued that there was no evidence to show that the third bottle was not legally purchased like the other, two. But the magistrate said $100 and costs, and made the premises public for one year. There were five Mrs. Marie Poulin charged Mrs. E. Mills with the theft of a coat, but the latter was acquitted when she explainâ€" ed volubly to the magistrate that the complainant had left the coat at her place and she had tried to return it the next day but could not locate Mrs. Poulin and so thought the latter could come after it if she wanted it. When the magistrate managed to squeeze a word in he said that it did not seetm to be a case of theft but that the matâ€" ter apparently would be justly settled if the owner of the coat had her pro~ perty back again. Having six partridges illegally the offender $60 and costs. "foundâ€"ins" charged in this case (only one of the five was a Dionne and sh> was acquitted as a temant). 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