Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 11 Jan 1922, p. 8

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Something went wrong again with a switch, itds said, causing this second wreck this week. The regular meeting of the Caledo- nian Soeiety of Timmins will be held in the 10.0.1”. Hall on Friday even- ing, Jan. 13th, One of the-features of the evening will be an address nn “The Scot," by the President,). M. “The Scot B. Scott. Preparations are now under way for the annual :Burns Banquet of the Caledonian Society of Timmins. The event this year will be held in the Masonic Hall, Timmins, otrrThursday evening, January 26th. and a very pleasing; programme is being prepar- ed. _ ’ In the list of otieers installed last week at Timmins Lodge, I.0.0.F., the name of Mr. Sol, Shankman was in- advertently omitted. Bro. Sol. Shank- mas occupies one of the important offiees in the Lodge, being duly install- ed last week as Chaplain for the en- suing term. I The special at the New Empire Theatre on Friday and Saturday of next week, Jan. 20th and 215t is "The Four Horsemen of the Apoealypse." This is one of the most noteworthy motion pictures of recent years, and has made an unusual impression wherever shown. It is full of great scenes and spectacular action with a gripping story, in all a picture that will hold the attention from beginning to end. Timmins and District Notes mes! Trains running and rumors of wrecks! N. O.! McINTYRE BOW'LBRS WIN PROM TIMINS LAST WEEK Timmins and Maltyre bowlers had a contest lust week at Ssehtimaelurr, the latter winning, with the scores as follows:--- Guthro . . . Olson . . . . Carmichael Spence' . . . Plaunt . . . McLean . . Alton . . . . Arehambe'uult, Corrigan . . . .. Starr . . . .'. . . Arnott . . . . .. Dutfy ....... ANNUAL MEETING AND BANQUET or FIRE BRIGADE The annual meeting of' the Timmins Volunteer Fire Bri,gade was held in the Fire Mall on Monday evening and the following are the omcers duly elected for the ensuing tehn:---- _ President-A. *1“. Carriere. Deputy Chief--uW. G. 'Smith. Captain-J. T, Easton. / See. Treas.-J. Morrison. Committee to Visit the Sielo--:The President, the ('reeretavy-Ti'easarer and the Fire Chief. Entertainment. and A nvctsrt'taorety mittye---4Pete Taylor, A. G. Carson, M. Daher and Fire Chief A. Borland. Following the business of the meet- ing there was the annual banquet, an event that is always a delightful sue- ceSs, but this year it was a super-sue- cess, the best yet. The banquet itself was something special iu'the way of; quantity and quality in things to eat,' and Mrs. Borland came in for very sincere and merited thanks for her good work in siuperintmtding: the pre- paration of the fine supper provided for the occasion. After the banquet there were brief but, pleasing address- es by Dr. 2felnnis, the Mayor; Coun- cillor L. S. Newton, chairm‘en of the Fire & lLight Committee; G. A) Mae- donald, Editor of The Advance; Fire Ohief iBorlandt, Deputy Chief w. Cr. A"mith, President Carriere, Ex-lPres. iA. G. Carson, and a host of others. In Itt every one present made a little speech or told a story or did both, and isoxne told several good yarns. The iMayor and Councillor Newton referr- ‘ed to the emeieney and recognized rhigh standing of the Tirnminlirt {Brig-tide. "The best Fire Chief and the best brigade in Canada," they agreed. A very pleasant social even- ing was enjoyed and the meeting closed wtih cheers for tge Mayor, the ‘chairman of the Fire Light Com- mittee, the Fire Chief, Mrs. Borland, 'and the. pernianent men on the bri- gade. Then the visitors carried three irousing‘ cheers and a tiger for the Chief, the Brigade and. Mrs. Borland [for the pleasant banquet and social Avert Averages : 7N---15'i' "tes'. Timmins Team lst 2nd _.... 164 .157 .... 139 131 -.: 740-150. McIntyre Team 191: 2nd "tlt.. 179 181 ..... 149 142 119 189 211 117 158 762 9 2nd 3rd Total 141 151 14-3 179 130 70 id 155 143 116 3rd Total 131' 541 119 410 156 494 213 460 156. 452 112 704 'at t s 2.35 7 2248 476 413 118 141 112 518 l) hlllidiar's ( f Cash and ”.5 Carry 9/ OOQWWWO k weekly column oi sturdy specials You save money by buying here, because you do not have to pay for book keeping, bad debts, deliverytxpepse and extra overhead costs. ””OOWOOWW 'ir tg' For Thurs, Friday and Saturday, Read Theie _

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