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Porcupine Advance, 19 Sep 1946, 1, p. 7

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| Rormpine T * â€" Abbance " a e P P CE Dated at Timmins, Ontario this llth day â€"of September,>1046. After that date the undersigned will proceed to distribute the estate having regard only claims of which he then shal} have notice. s _ All ‘having claim against the estate of= the above mentioned late :of the Town of Timmins in the District of Cochraneâ€" who died at Herâ€" on Bay in the District of Thunder Bay on the 6th day of August, 1944, are required to file proof of same with the. undersigned, or his Solicitors Messrs . Caldbick Yates, Bank of Commerce Building, Timmins, Ontario on or beâ€" fore the day of October next. In the Estate of Hugh Duncan Veitch, Medi¢al Doeâ€" tor, deceased. : . Sc.,0.L.8. © ag Swiss Watchmaker Guduate of the Famous Horologhal . * Tnstitute of Switzerland Third Avenue â€"â€" â€" Ferwm â€" Williams GRANT HANCOCK RDWARE _ Advance will not be responâ€" llblé for errors occurring in teleâ€" phoned advertisements, a reâ€" sult of copy not. carefully, legibly Bchumacher Phone 3920 le A WORD PER INSERTION (minimum 25¢) 1%e A WORD PER INSERTION ; IFCHARGED Delivery To CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT 60 THIRD AVENUE sources ‘mre wholly at adverâ€" Phone 26 G. N. ROSS B. H. Harper, South Porcupine, Ontario. ~‘Administrator. To uft o e s ORTE, C. C. A. heater. _ Apply rcupine. ’ 37.â€"88â€"39 sented and the newcomer to Canada was delighted with the guesture. One or two other English war brides were present.sAllâ€"names could not be obtained but among those present were : NOTARY PUBLIC #% 3rd Ave..Timmins â€"Phone 1110 friends gave a surprise "shower" her at her home on Golden Ave. Notaries Public W. 0. Langdon K. C., T. R. Langdon THMMINS so. PORCUPINE Drew Block 110 Bruce Ave. Ph. Off. 223 Ph. Off. 96 __ PHONE 3715 N.E. is Never Excelled: m and Northern Electric Radios are guaranteed Good RADIO Service Motor Winding Repair *9 LANGDON LANGDON CALDBICK YATES Cor. Spruce St. and Third Ave. PHONE 324 â€"â€"_ TIMMIN MAC The King Edward _ Hotel â€" _ . Clean Rooms Radio "A" Day or Week â€"â€"â€" Lowâ€" Ratos * Life Insurance arranged and pald for by the Bank covers all loans in good standing. PERSONAL LOAN THEâ€"CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE Moenthly Deposits provide for repayment. A. Caldbick, K. C. C.W.Yates.B.A. STERS SOLICITORS ETC. Repairs To Makes 24 Hour Service Very ‘Remnable Rates Quiet Atmosphere Drawing Room 28 Goldfieclds Block SchuMACher ")0 put in your next winter‘s coal ? Apply to nearest branch of to a writer, Do you require a Phone 3810 iley, 7R TWENTY YEARS AGO News . of the week, twenty years ago, was the election of Joseph Bradette, with a majority of around 1750, and a majority Of 400 in Timmins alone. Totalling up the results, across the Dominion, it was found that the Liberels had won 119 seats, with the "‘This sort of thing must stop," said President ‘Tom Glaister, ‘at: a «recent meeting of the executive. R Visit To Quintuplets A special train was being run under the auspices of the Porcupine trict Pipe Band to see the Dionne quintuplets in Callendar. â€"Several hunâ€" dred from Schumacher, South Porcuâ€" pine and Timmins had booked seats. Finnish Handicraft ‘Classes Educational activities of the Timmins Finnish United church, in addition to including free English language classes for adults, now offered instruction to junior girls and young ladies in handiâ€" craft, embroidery, knitting, etc. Social and Personal Mr. Gerry Van Rassel left on Saturâ€" day for Fraserdale, Ont. Mr. J. H. Skelly is in Toronto, attending the exhibition. Mrs. T. Parsons and daughter, Elsie, are guests of friends at Kirkland Lake. Schumacher it was was decided to orâ€" ganize a. Young People‘s Society. Rev. Ivan Kennedy will have charge of epecial harvest services at the church, it was stated, with Rev. Baine of Porcupine, taking â€" ‘. Sccial and Personal Mr. R. Dye left for Toronto and will return with Mrs. Dye and son. Mrs. Arch. Gillies returned this week â€"from a visit to Toronto and other points. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. McCoy and daughâ€" ter, Phyllis, returned on Sunday from a holiday trip to Ottawa and Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Hornby returned on Sunday â€"after a week‘s visit in the south. : j Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Thompson, James Ave., returned from a few weeks spent in the south. Mr. T. F. King was reported as re.â€" covering from a serious illness. Food Prices E€houlder roasts of beef were selling Conservatives getting 91. Hon. Arthur Meighan will resign at Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McCarthy and daughter, Mrs. B. Rutherford, left for a Moliday in .Ottawa. : Mr. and Mrs. T.â€"Gauthier and son are visiting ‘Mr. Gauthier‘s brother Homer, and Mr. Clayton Black. ' Bornâ€"to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Borutshie, 58 Mountjoy St., Sept 2, daughter. Abe Ellies is to be president of the new syndicate, and A. Seguin, local barrister, has begun the work ‘of orâ€" ganization. .. Football Playerâ€"Suspended. â€" Alex McWhinnie, right back of the Hollinger football téam,; who broké a recent game at the McIntyre by knocking down Referee W. Carroll, will not appear on a football field in comâ€" petition in the Porcupine again. He was suspended for life by the N.O.F.A. Find God On Farm Recent assays of gold ore found on the ‘Ellies farm three miles north of Timmins that ran $15.75 to the ton, haye led to.the forming of the Ellies Gold Syndicate, units of which would be soon available in Timmins, it was reported ten years ago. Craft Creek, then closed to fisherâ€" men, singe it had been made a breedâ€" ing ground, will receive a part of the shipment.. ~Others will go to the Grassy, Fulham and to other smaller streams in the district. s Speckled Trout Arrive Some 150,000 speckled trout will be placed by the Porcupine Fish and Game Protective Assvociation in their new homes â€"â€" the creeks and rivers of the Porcupine. Delegations had. asked .. for the establishment of some sort of slaughterâ€" house, year after year, and although Gordon H. > Gauthier, solicitor engaged by the town, had just about completed a new meat byâ€"law, council found the project would have to be delayed for yet another year, for lack of funds. Matheson Speed Trap At least ten Timmins motorists had been summoned to appear in Matheson police~courtâ€" on â€"speedingâ€"charges â€"next week. Motorists were beefing mightily, pointing out that it was almost imâ€" possible to speed through Matheson on account of the two sharp turns in the middle of the town and the conâ€" dition cf both «the highway and the streets. Money was not available for erecâ€" tion of a slaughterhouse, due to the fact that council had overspent on its estimates, and was likely to face a déeficit at the end of the year. _ _ Mrs. Dan Reed has returnéd from ‘Toronto where she attended the thirtyâ€" ‘first annual convention of the Order of Eastern Star, held last week in the Royal York Hotel. soUTH PORCUPINE T . Miss 1. Thorpe, formerly on South Porcupine public school _ Miss Peggy McLellan leaves tomorâ€" row (Friday! for Toronto where she will enter the University first year arts ‘course, ~cand be ~resident at Loretto Abbey. Mrs. Stewart Reed is a new war.â€" bride who arrived in South Porcupine recently from England. : TEN YEARS AGO The town council had its troubles ten years ago, too. was in town for the ma acquaintances. She hNas just .recelv her dhcmrge from the WR.CNS. with whom she served for the past four years. Miss Marianne Fulton left for Torâ€" onto last Thursday after spending two weeks as the guest of Mrs. Maxzwell Cyril Freeman was appointed janitor ons of South Porcupine public school, at Try The Advance Want Ads â€"â€"THROUGH THE YEARS ° chice, it was stated.. ; â€"â€" Porcupine Fair B Large numbers from all over the disâ€" trict attended the annual fair of the Porcupine Agricultural Society at Goldâ€" en City, twenty years ago. There was the usual line of sports and athletics. Tisdale Water Problems The Tisdale Township Council faced a multitude of water problems when Reeve Kerr and his councillors gathered twenty years ago this week. Some folk wanted more water but had not applied in time. Some wanted to get rid of water with which they. were being supâ€" plied via sewers. Some wanted serâ€" vice taps; some had rock where their water pipes came in and some had sand, and many did not want to pay the rates charged. A local owner of a bottling plant demanded a meter or a Timmins water> rate. Tom Hefferman Drowned Word was received in town this week of the sad death of Thomas Hefferâ€" man at Rouyn. He was 46 years of age and had been well known and liked all through the North for many years. He was in the Cobalt camp in the early days and had been in the Timmins camp since 1910. Ramblers Club Dance â€" Another great evening‘s fun was had by those attending the September guest night of the Ramblers â€"Club in the Hollinger Hall. The ASD,. orâ€" chestra furnished the music. Holders of a. prizeâ€"winning stub were Miss Hilda Godin and Mr. Doug Brown. Mrs. H. Blow got credit for the decorations. Delia Lacarte Showered A miscellaneous shower was given at the home of Mrs. T. J. Lawlor, 3 Elm. St., in honor of Miss Delia Lacarte. Toasts were proposed by Messrs, A. F. Kenning and H. Charlebois, and reâ€" sponded to by Mr. S. P. Seeley. ‘_ Red Lake Prospects J. Hammil has been in camp for the past week and although there has been no official anncuncement, rumors have ‘traced him to a conference at Dome, an interview at McIntyre, and talks with Mr. Bickell and Mr. Ennis. The result has been whispered stories to the effect that the Dome was reâ€" suming its Gption on the Howey Red Lake. Mr. T. F. King was reported as re.â€" covering from a serious illness. Food Prices €houlder roasts of beef were selling at 15c per pound; shoulder roast of pork, 25¢c; shoulder of veal, 23¢c; basâ€" kets of applies sold for 40c, according to an advertisement Cf F. Byck, twenty years ago. Tâ€"bone and sirloin steaks brought 28¢ per pound at J. Martin‘s; eggs were 45c a dozen. A furnished house was being offered for rent at $25 monthly. Schumacher Y.P.S. At a very enthusiastic meeting of young people of the United Church of Schumacher it was was decided to orâ€" ganize a. Young People‘s Society. Rev. Ivan Kennedy will have charge of epecial harvest services at the church, it was stated, with Rev. Baine of Fouth taking ‘part.‘: â€" <. Sccial and Personal Mr. R. Dye left for Toronto and will return with Mrs. Dye and son. THIRTY YEARS AGO Hollinger Consolidated was a mighty busyâ€"looking property, 30 years ago. Twelve hundred men were working, under and above ground. The concrete foundations ‘for the new mill, which will have a 1,600â€"ton capacity, are alâ€" most completed The â€"â€" superstructure willâ€"be built â€"this winter, and the maâ€" Mrs. Ben Tomchick has arrived home after heoliday in Toronto. Her brother, Waiter Barabas, who was wounded in the war, left last week for Toronto where he will take a special course in party at resulted . in prizewinners Mrs. Mary White, Mrs. F. Mitchell, Mrs. L. Strand. A special prize went to Mrs. Mary White and the doorâ€"prize of $5 was called for Mrs. A. McGinn who was not present. Next week will be whist again, and doorâ€"prize $7. Tuesday Whist Much Enjoyed whist The new fire hall on Fourth Ave., which will be built just in‘ front of the old one, is making good progress. A sale of home baking will be held in I. E. Dunn‘s store, Schumacher, by ladies of the Methodist Church. Jack Fleming arrived in town to look it over, and to enquire about the vaâ€" cancy on the police staff. Mrs. W. R. Globe left with her childâ€" Bargains listed by J.~R. Gordon in the Advance 30 years ago included pot roasts of beef at 15c per pound, and oneâ€"gallon tins of canned peaches, sellâ€" ing at two for 85¢c. Northern Canada Supply was advertising electric stoves at $45, $65 and $80. Dalton Bros. Livery advertised automobiles and livery rigs at any hour of the day or night. ren for attend Dr. and Mrs. MciInnis are spending a vacation in Toronto. Dome ~Recordâ€" Tonnage A record tonnage of 40,010 tons was treated at the Dome in August 30 years ago. Average value of production per ton was $4.49. Operating costs were $2.56 perâ€" ton. Gifts of all descriptions were piled into two daintily decorated baskets and presented to her during the evenâ€" ing. Whist was the form of entertainâ€" ment, prizes being won by Mrs. Woon, Mrs. Watson, Mrs. Farrell and Mrs. of Dome Extension. Underground, Hollinger is connecting up all the workmgs on the 425â€"foot level. with accessories will be installed and the additions in operation by next June. graduate of St. Mary‘s Hospital, Timâ€" pagn mins. The bride and groom are Visit_ Suilt ing at the home of the bride‘s parents J. M for the first time since the wedding. â€" Conr The shower was a complete surprise lake., to Mrs. Leask who was delighted and ... touched at the kind thoughtfulness of the little: community where she was born and brought up. The home of Mrs. â€"C. H. Libby of Toronto, school. "Specials THEâ€" BANKâ€"OF NOVAâ€" SCEOTIA where 39 Saturday with her childâ€" the latter will ~ Gordon in included pot pound,. and W.:Long, Manager, Timmins, Ont., Pamour,.Ont. Guests present included Mrs. Bentâ€" In recent‘years tree. peonies have rome into favor here,. after being centuries in the gardens of .China. ©~Treespeonies: lose their leayes â€" after frosts come, but . the. branches do not‘lie down. . «Because do not lie down.competely, they grow: broadâ€" er, year by year, as illustratd in the ; accompanying . Gardenâ€"Graph. The herbaceous> peony ‘dies down to the groundâ€"each ‘year, then reâ€" news*® its growth » again in the The herbaceousâ€"kinds (those that die :downs each : autumn). are most commonly â€" grown«in~ gardens : for they offer ; the widest ; â€"range â€" of colors,â€" from. pure« white to a rich, deep . maroon. plant them now before hard frosts gome.. ,,'. . * PEQNY NEEDS . SUPPORT,~ l would enjoy peonies in By DEAN HALLIDAY? Released by Central Press Canadian TREE PEONY Grows : BROADER YEAR BY YEAR It does not pay to look for barâ€" gains + in‘ buying peony â€"roots for fall: planting.} Buy strong, healthy roots with three to five eyes. Be:â€" cause of the size andâ€"vivid. colore their flowers, .peonies can be planted â€"at. some distance from the house and‘ yet be visible from the windows, and thus enjoyed. They also, o. fairy. well+in ‘partial shade ‘as_well as in the sun. Many people plant the more, delicate colors : in seml-shady places. klthbugh peonies may be planted 'in Aall cor. spring, . fall :planting is preterred. "Theâ€"roots get a chance for ~late growth "thus are established before top growth . starts Ave. in the spring. spring. . Its Bhape,. as illustrated, indicates that it needs the support of stakes to keep it from sprawling during the growing seaâ€" son. 161 8 :a

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