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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1918

Page

2

Gloucester elder Laurin funeral in Barrington ceremony

The obituary notes the death of Mrs. Laurin, widow of A. T. Laurin of Gloucester and Bonne Linon, with a large family surviving. Funeral arrangements were set for the Barrington ceremony at 2 o'clock yesterday, handled by Mr. Frank Isaacs. The report also covers local business changes, a welcome event for soldiers returning from the front, and church notices.

Gloucester Loune Mdie A. T. Lawdle Bonne Linon Amd Eptat Mir Lerore Lawrip Alchie A. HW. Lauely Bounle Qhern Hawi Wales A. Lauely Moodville Stepaom J. FE. Laure Invergerdup G. Gorton Harridioo Norman Bell Haringiog Dy Walker Cidoucester Slater Barrington Teremony Frank Isaacs Hawkorn Eastin Suctioner Whiter White Havilam Beleer Bopha Hoicherl Devin Pressyterian

Bowm an River Mine Victim Remembrance and Weather Note

The note blends local weather forecast with a tribute to Will King of Bowman River, describing influenza impact, late February showers aiding crops, and a detailed mourning message for the King family. It recalls King’s fortitude, his service in Queensland, and the community’s sorrow, with respect to his sacrifice for Australia.

Heyea Cowhe Tarsiloy Te Gammon Walt de Wittle Empire Avery Mur Fothler Isuyn Australia Ang W. J. Anderson Geo. King River King Queensland R M. Eardon

Stratford Red Cross Society Notes Aid and Annual Concert

The Stratford Red Cross Society reports a year of increased activity and funds. Donations and memberships rose as committees thank supporters, and a July concert by Amos school pupils at Stratford raised funds for the society. Proceeds benefited the British Red Cross and local hospital efforts, with thanks to Usher and Mr. Yates for financial help.

Mixes Hilde Yates Stratford Red Grogs Branel Stratford Red Cros Society E. Yates A. Noone Eheet Protessora Mire Burkey Amos Weil W Atrafford Ried Crow Usher Vorotn W. BE. K. Foster McDonald Glousester Yates Forbesdale Fike Novas D. Lowrey G. Yates Oster

Fragmented church meeting notes and poetry plan

Disjointed OCR text outlines a church meeting schedule with prices for sessions and a call to provide poems and director notes. It mentions a sermon, weekly gatherings, and a plan to hand out materials, with fragmented phrases about meetings, offerings, and religious services.

Soldiers parish parcel fund fundraiser at school of art

The event at the School of Art featured many children and groups performing, including Miss Matthews winning first prize for Back to Present. Several entries from Nancy Hawden, Gwen Eastin, and others earned prizes. a strong display of costumes and acts entertained many while raising funds for the Soldiers Christmas Parcel Fund. A large audience attended the card and dancing session, netting funds for the charity.

Howe Thorsding School of Arte Mataner Mies Matthews Nancy Hawden Marcered Laurie Beeale Laerte Gwen Eastin Sid Harrie Aufle Roleh— Orl Karlin Pakconer Geo, Wateon Mise Goddard Ates Wallie Yotlow Ampings Bealls Hanelwoot Ghaty« Harris Kalbieon Acs So Molotyre Frank Pile Erin Street Eric Easton Bert Harris Ape Miss Goddard Dol Tren Dol Bhovkdon Teague Hackion Mary Mover Ani Mesers Trembath Street Luces Jack Maureen Adame Mary Hourdon Adele Jannery Princes Condes Maurier Hazelwood Keith Harris Victor Corbell Gerree Forsyth Mina Jean Corbett Barrington Bonne Mariam Corbett Fie Lorna Targy Bob Charlie Taylor Jm Melotyrr Cyril Peak Mra A. J. White A. J. Grees Nelie Chaswell Vers Gorton Muriel White Edna Charlesworth Beryl Mazelwond Madge Taylor Florrie Palconor Nylma Neyland Albert Anderson Maitland Lester Borne Charle Chaplin Thee Amy Fraser Dick Whit- Unrtan Eller Didneta Mons Smith Jingie Johenie Hille Alma Drown Promee Ped Molly Grown Ireland Alla Garbett May Ducobs Laane Boustead Iialy Eilers Gunn Vy Melones Sunflower Alma Harris Perrot Amy Bol Allan Melaney Eileen Taylor Tir Massey W. N. Laurels J. Tt. Higgins Aira W. Laurke P.M. ‘Creagh Mp. Streat Oakes Syveela Miss Trenbath CG. J Me. Street Madden McPharmon Mike Goddard Mie Treniath Ladieg

War Telegrams and Local Notices from the Advocate

A garbled wartime dispatch reports General Mangan attacking near Lens and advances in several sectors including Villers Bret ho n and Merrin while suggesting a looming election. Moscow radios mention provisional authorities and a capital relocation. Czech forces claim gains and British air activity is noted in Albania. Local market notes describe cattle yarding and prices, with editorials and ads urging shoppers to Street’s Stores for value, and prize mentions for an advert competition.

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