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Large, comfortable, furnished room with light housekeeping privileges. Apply â€" Mrs. Neil Rafuse, 107 Cedar Street, Schumacher Phone 3915 CRECORY T. EVANS B.A. The Advance will not be responâ€" sible for errors occurring in teleâ€" phonea advertisements, or s8 re» sult of copy not carefully, legibly written. Mistakes oecurring from these sources are wholly at adverâ€" tiser‘s risk, 217 Algongquin Blvd, East TIMMINS, ONTARIO â€" Phone 362 All Classified Advertising must be Gillies Este Gillies, BA. Se.. O.L.S. "J. W, Este, O.L.S. Engineer, Architoot and Survevors Third Avenue le A WORD PER INSERTION (minimum #5¢c) 1%e A WORD PER INSERTION IF CHARGED (Minimum $35¢) Obs Dormpine Dbance for any reasonable purpose? Apply to nearest branck of _ THE . CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE ROOMS TO RENT Monthly Depoalts provide for repayment, = Low Rates â€"â€" Life Insurance arranged and paid for by the Bank covers all:loans in good standing. Phone 26 ~Do you require a ADS I. Scholes, of Timmins, Rabbi Linder and Rabbi Goodman officiated.â€" Pioneer of Timmins Passes On After an illiness of two weeks, Mrs. Benjamin Richards, who .lived here with her daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Eddy, died at St. Mary‘s hospital on Saturday morning. * _ Morrisâ€"Cranston The Timmins United Church was the scene ‘of a pretty and impressive wedâ€" ding ceremony on Saturday afternoon at 2 o‘clock when Miss Jean Inglis Cranston, daughter of Mr. and Myrs. James Cranston, and Mr. Geoffrey Morris, son .of Mr. and Mrs. S. Morris were united in marriage. Rev. Bruce Millar officiated. Curling Winners Winners of the Geo. W. Lée trophy, the biggest single event at the North Bay Bonspiel Canada‘s (and the world‘s) third largest provincial bonâ€" spiel are Geo. Drew, skip; A. G. Carâ€" son, E. Urquhart and N. J. Leaman. Dunbar Trophy first prize winners: R. Richardson, skip.... W. W. Tanner, Dr. S. L. Honey, John Greer. Juniors Defeat Allâ€"Stars 12â€"6 ; The Timmins Juniors, the team that will represent the district in the N. O. H. A. playdowns this year last night defeated Timmins Allâ€"Stars 12â€"6. Junâ€" jor lineâ€"up was: Goal, Bastien; defence Tony Delmonte, Numella; centre, Riâ€" chard; forwards, Cook, Marinacci; subs, Chapman, McDougall, Booth, Therriault, Giroux. Too Many Accidents Timmins is a poor risk for a public liability company, Lloyds: of London have discovered. They‘ve already had aeloss of over 400 per cent on the polâ€" icy they wrote for the town a few months ago. | To Clear Town Of Beggars Timmins police, finding that there are more vagrants on the streets just now asking money for meals, beds and beer have issued many warnings that these men must move on or find some means of supporting themselves. of Mrs. D. Mackie â€"_. â€". urs ‘David Mackie, one of the most esteemed of the early residents of the town entered hospital for an operation as the nine cream: huskies: streaked down the roadway on the first lap of the journey. Easay Writers Lions Guests Prize winners in the Lion‘s club esâ€" say contest on "Remembrance Day and What it Means" were guests at the club‘s meeting Thursday. First formâ€" ers to receive their prizés were: first, Fred White; second Gladys Bates. Secâ€" ond formers: first, Arnold Coott; secâ€" ond Lillian Dorschner. Pretty Wedding At Synagogue The marriage took place yesterday at the Timmins synagogue of Anne Verner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. Verner of South Porcupine, to Dr. J. 2% TEN YEARS AGO May Spend 130,0;0 On Civic Improvement Timmins will have a new town hall this year, as well as more than $40,000 worth of paving, if present plans of the town council are carried through. The only thing in the road of the civic imâ€" provements now is the Ontario Rail« ‘way and Municipal Board, to whom council made application for permisâ€" sion to issue debentures of $90,000 to cover the cost of a‘ town hall and an additional $40,000 for paving. 4,000 Sce Dog Team Leave Denham and Howard Greer got off to a good cheering start yesterday afternoon on their trip by dog team to Ottawa, where they will deliver to Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King an invitation engraved in gold to atâ€" tend the celebration here on July ist of the 25th anniversary of the incorâ€" poration of Timmins. 4,000 people lined Third avenue and Spruce street BARRISTER and SOLICITOR NOTARY PUBLIC 2% 3rd Ave..Timmins â€"Phone 1110 §. A. Caldbick, K. C, Co Wo Yatesn Bo Ac BARRISTERS SOLICITORS ETC. ~BARRISTERSâ€"ATâ€"LAW Solicitors, Commissioners Notaries Public W, 0, Langdon K. C., T. R. Langdon 8 so. PORCUPINE Block 110 Bruce Ave. BARRISTERâ€"ATâ€"LAW 9 Third Ave. Phone 332 William Shub, B. A Drew Block Ph. Off. 223 Res. 492 LANCDON L ANCDO CALDBICK YATES ARCHITECT Phone 946 Drawing Room 28 Goldfields Block 21 Pine St. North --_'f_h D. R. Franklin Bark ef Commerce Building Ph. Off. 96 On Way To Recovery Little Marjorie Allen, two and a half year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Allen, James Street, has been seriously ill with pneumonia for sevâ€" eral days past, and for some time her recovery didâ€" not appear hopeful. All will be delighted to know that the child has now passed the critical stage and is well on the way to recovery. Good Crowd At Dance f \â€"There was a good crowd at the mocâ€" casin dance at the Timmins skating rink last night. All present thoroughly enjoyed the event. The Brunswick Panatrope furnished the finest of muâ€" sic for,the dancing. Manager Resigns Mr. L. B. Smith has resigned as manager of the Barryâ€"Hollinger. No reason has been announced for the resignation but it has been stated that Mr. Smith has the greatest faith in the possibilities of the property. THIRTY YEARS AGO Family In Upper Berth Necessity is the mother of invention, Satan the father of lies, and the Norâ€" thern News last weeks says â€" A woâ€" man ‘climbed on the south bound train with a boy of four, two twins of three, an infant and one ticket for an upper berth. Gallant male passengers offerâ€" ed her their lowers but she politely declined them. Next morning one of the men asked the porter how she made out, «‘Say, Boss, those kids were less trouble than one. Not a peep all nisht. She put the boy crossâ€"ways at the head of the berth, curled a twin in each arm and hung the baby in the net." Born â€" On Feb. 7th, 1927, to Mr. and Mrs. T. McDonagh â€" a daughter. Winter In Canada Hon. Charles Stewart has recently sent out neat and interesting blotters picturing the delights of winter life in Canada. Snow shoeing, skiing, toâ€" boganning, skating, cutterâ€"driving and other typically Canadian sports are inâ€" dicated in the illustration on the blotâ€" ter. ' Born â€" On Monday, Feb. 7th, 1927, to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rutherford â€" a 80. _Born â€" On Friday, Feb. Tth, 1927, to Mr. and Mrs. Philip Redden â€" a son. Wfio'rn. â€" On Friday, â€"January 28th, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Southam â€" a daughter.‘ ' Born â€" On Sunday, Feb. 6th, 1927, to Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Brazeau â€" a daughter (Mary Ann Jacqueling) Batt, To Go Overseas Reaching their desired quota a month before expected, and having one compâ€" any of the 256th battalion added to their strensth, the 257th battalion is slated to go overseas this week with the 228th Battalion. In the final meâ€" dical examination of the 228th, 39 men were discharged as not up to the standard of physical fitness. All Tisdale Offices Vacant At a special meeting of the Tisdale Township Councilâ€"on Saturday evening it was moved by Councillor Easton, seconded by Councillor McDougall, that all offices of the Township be deâ€" clared vacant, with the exception of in the recent Older Boy‘s Parliament meeting at Toronto this week after Christmas, and who was appointed as Minister without portfolio in the Cabâ€" inet, has had another honor given him. He has been appointed the edâ€" itor of the newspaper issued by the C. S.E.T. of Ontario. Appointed Editor M. Bucovetsky, of South Porcupine who was the member for this district in Tisdale where her husband was one of the township counciliors. TWENTY YEARS AGO New Building Planned Homer L. Gibson and Co., is to build an attractive business block in Timmins for the accomodation of their offices here. Several sites are under consideration for this purpose, one of these being understood to be next to the Dominion Bank Building. The annual meeting of the Dome Lake Mining and Milling Co. was held at the head office of the company at New Liskeard on Monday. Threeâ€" fourths of the capital stock was repâ€" resented at the meeting. The Board of Directors was increased from five to seven, the directors elected being â€" A. McKelvie, T. McCamus, C. L. Sherâ€" ill, Geo. Taylor, S. S. Ritchiec, F. L. Papst and S. J. Dark. New Fire Chief At a special meeting of council Mr. A. S. Borland, Chief of the Cobalt Fire Department was appointed as Fire Chief of the Town of Timmins at a salary of $12%5 per month, free house, fuel, light and water, and with three paid firemen under his supervision, the agreement to last for:one year. and passed away shortly afterwards. She came here in June, 1915, and lived Clean Rooms BY Day or Week Cor. Spruce St. and Third Ave. ~ ~â€"____THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, ‘ Publish List Subscribers At an enthusiastic meeting of the committee of the Porcupine Consoliâ€" dated Patriotic Club it was decided to publish a list of all those subscribing to the fund. Timmins had been exâ€" pected to give $6,000, and already had pledged $9,346. Total pledges to Tuesâ€" day amounted to $15,700, not including the mines. This morning, however, the thermometer had risen to $20,000. Bush Fire Protéction Mayor J. P. McLaughlin forwarded another letter to the Ontario governâ€" ment stating that as yet no reply had been received to the report on protecâ€" tion from bush fires sent in by the committée appointed by the Township of Tisdale, the Council of Timmins and the Township of Mountjoy. He pointed out that it was advisable that the protective work be well under way before the 1917 fire season started. Milling Capacity The milling capacity of the mines of the Porcupine Camp are estimated by Mark Harris and Co. as 1,127 tons more than for January, 1916, or an inâ€" crease of 35 per cent. Death of Michael Dalton There will be deep regret felt throughout the Camp at the death of Mr. Michael Dalton, who passed away Sunday evening. He was 80 years of age. Three sons, Charles and John of Timmins, Frank of San Francisco, and one daughter living in Toronto, surâ€" vive. Homes ‘For Soldiers In North Premier Howard PFerguson outlined the plan of settling returned soldiers on the lands in Northern Ontario. Trainineg schools would be established and also demonstration farms. The farms would be about 80 acres each, Ten acres would be cleared off the front of these farms, and assistance would be given to the men to erect buildings. The farms would be. free and the man would be paid for his serâ€" vices in preparing the land;money givâ€" en him to buy stock, implements, etc. No More Parcels For Prisoners British authorities have stated that no parcels of food or clothing should be forwarded in future from Canada for prisoners of war in Germany. Parâ€" cels should be sent to the Red Cross, Wife and Daughter Arrive â€" Provincial Officer Ackroyd was joinâ€" ed here this week by his wife and little daughter from Toronto, and the family will now take up residence in Timmins. the two assessors appointed recently, This action is taken as a sort of culâ€" mination to some dissatisfaction felt with some of the officials. The methâ€" od is apparently designed to give the Council an opportunity to start with a clean slate. The following guests attended: Joyce Dupont, Eileen Cooke, Alice Scullion, Margaret Lafontaine, Barbara Gollier, Erica Batchelor, and the guest of honâ€" or, Gwelda Gannon. The first part of the evening several reels of motion pictures were shown, then singing and dancing was enjoyed. A delicious supper was served by the hostess. The Women‘s Association of Trinity United Church held their meeting Wednesday evening in the church manse, First Ave. The president, Mrs. Harold Grist, presided. The devotional period was conductâ€" ed aby Mrs. Georzse Shippam. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs. Alex Stirling, Mrs. H. McCarthy gave the treasurer‘s report. Business items were discussed and plans were made for the St. Patâ€" yick‘s Day dinner which will be held in the basement of the church Monday evening March 17th. § After the business session the meetâ€" ing closed with the benediction andf a social period was enjoyed. A dainty lunch was served by the hostesses Mrs. W. K. Wylie and Mrs. E. Nelson. Mrs. E. Towell, Second Ave., enterâ€" tained Saturday evening at a nicely arranged party for her davshter Gwelda. A very happy time was enâ€" Joyed. The bake table had a large selection of lovely home baking, fruit and preâ€" serves for sale. Serving this table were Mrs. Peace, Mrs. Byron, Mrs. BAtirrat, Mrs. Fulton. The ladies express their thanks to all who donated and helped make the event so successful. The Women‘s Association of Trinity United Ohurch held a Valentine Tea and sale of home bakinge Wednesday afterncoon in the church hall. The hall was nicely decorated for the ocâ€" casion with valÂ¥ntine motifs. Mrs. Harold Grist, president of the W.A. assisted by Mrs. George Shippam, reâ€" ceived the guests. The kitchen conveners were Mrs. Matthew, Mrs. McCarthy, Mrs. Stirlâ€" ing, Mrs. Robson, Mrs. McWhinnie. Pouring tea from the silver services were Mrs. P. A. Boyce and Mrs. Stan Kitchen.. Serving at the small tea tables were. Mrs. James MacKenzie, Mrs. Llioyd Cooper, Mrs. Dave Killens, Mrs. Neil Pooley, Mrs. Bill Brough. The large tea table was very attracâ€" tive the centre pjece on the table being large bowl of pink tulips with long taper, red candles in silver holders. SCHUMACHER Party for Gwelda Towell SCHUMACHER W. A. Trinity United . A. Valentine Tea * Young Adult Club m _ n\..}w,.;. 91! : on 'n'hl.lllr'%’lallll".l" ln:l: A UV WA A"CBQUI L d1 u a | i g . 4 . ‘The Young Adult Club of 'l‘rlnitx United Church held their meetlnu m. day evening in the church hall. My. George Leck, president, presided. The Rev. J. A. Breckenridge opened the meeting with prayer. Mrs. Harâ€" vey Laine, secretary, read the minutes of the last meeting. Mr. P. A. Boyoe spoke on subjects for future programs, A very interesting film was shown on the life of St. Paul. The following members attended, Mr. Mrs. George Leck, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Godefroy, Mr. and Mrs. Stan Fishâ€" er, Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Laine, Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Bryers, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Platt, Mr. and Mrs. T. 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