Salvation Army Appeal Visit and Northam Market
Elaborate preparations mark Paddy's Market in the Palace Theatre Norham to aid the Salvation Army General Appeal. Stalls offer produce meats vegetables flowers cakes and crafts with a Popular Girl Competition and affordable luncheons as well as tea and coffee. War trophies include a Lusitania medal owned by Private A W Sowden. Archbishop Clune recently visited Northam for Confirmation mass and temperance pledge ceremonies bringing local faith and community support to the appeal.
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Palace Theatre
Norham
Salvation Army
A. W. Sowden
Adams
Hays
Western Australia
Collie
Hay Brily
Be Ward
Savation P Arty
Australia
Northam
Clune
Father O'Donnell
St. Joseph's School
Hibernian Society
O’donnell
Houlaun
Alice Foley
Tham
Sisters of
St. Joseph's
Anglican News Bits and Upcoming Services at St James
On Sunday next services at St James will be Martins in the morning and evening. The Rector preaches at the evening service. A gathering at the Rectory on Wednesday at 7 pm. September 15 Rev EG Downton will preach in the evening and on the 18th address Mothers Union members at 3.30 pm in the Parish Hall. An 8 pm lantern lecture on Life and Work in New Guinea follows. The GFS fete and sale opened at 3.30 pm with Mrs Cotton opening and remarks praising the church work.
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St. James
Martins
New Guinea
GFS
Mya Cotton
Marek
Gerard's Four Years in Germany at Palace Theatre
A film showing at the Palace Theatre Northam on Saturday and Monday September 7 and 9 depicts the Kaiser era with scenes of the Zabern affair war declaration Lusitania sinking Belgium invasion and German propaganda including von Tirpitz and Bethmann Hollweg. A film card is on view at Walkers Book Store Northam.
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Palace Theatre
Northam
Kaiser
Zabern
Berlin
Lusitania
Belgium
America
Gerard
Bethmann von Hollweg
Reichstag
von Tirpitz
Russia
Walker’s Book Store
Death of Mr E A Gibbs in Nor tham
Mr E A Gibbs of Kennedy Street Northam died Tuesday from influenza after a period of ill health. Aged about 72 he was a longtime resident and active in St Pauls Presbyterian Church. Funeral held Wednesday at his residence and Northam Cemetery with Rev J Sytetpend and Rev Shaw officiating. Chief mourners included his son Walter and Gibbs brothers. pallbearers listed. J W Panelowe arranged ceremonies.
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E. A. Gibbs
Kennedy Street
Northam
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
G. McPherton
T. Bingham
J. Hawker
W. H
Northam Market Sale Notes From Tuesday
Messrs Elder Shenton and Co conducted a fortnightly sale at East Northam on Tuesday with small attendance and quiet demand. Quotations show well-woolled local wethers at 22s 5d, Merino ewes with lambs at 30s 8d, Merino ewes with mixed sexes and lambs at 21s 10d, and small hoggets to 15s.
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Messrs Elder
Shenton and Co
Ips
East Northam
British Constable Encounters Wandering Foreigner
One day last week at Spencer Brook on duty Constable Duggan from Norham interviewed a hatless man on the platform. The wanderer claimed he aimed for the metre and was advised to lodge at the Brook hotel. He was later linked to a German escapee, Frederick Wilhelm Erlich alias Wilhelm Frederick Ehrenstein alias Frederick Willie Ellis, with authorities continuing to verify his records.
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Spencepa Brook
Ps Duggan
Norham
Tofe Geran
Freman
Frederick Wilhelm, Erlich
Wilhelm Frederick Ehrenstein
Frederick Willie Ellis
Spencer's
Speede
Northam Railway Notes Cadet Manning Sent North
Cadet Manning of the Northam operating room has been trained to North rena and departed Wednesday morning from Nerd ae y of Clare ise ee apprenticed Sitter at the Northen Work cheys.
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Manning
Northam Operating Room
North Rena
Clare Ise
Northen
Meena Cees Coda Inspires Peppermint Cure Trend
Readable fragments point to Meena Cees associated with a peppermint cure trend. The text references Meena Cees and a title Coda, suggesting a cultural or personal piece tied to a peppermint remedy. Further details are unreadable.
Meckering District Shearing Operations Announced
W J McGarry notifies farmers in the Meckering district of seasonal sheep shearing at his Depot Shearing Shed Meckering under the management of Mr KY Gray. A full team of expert crawlers will handle shearing wool classing and baling for one charge with operations starting September 1918. Farmers are urged to book early for full preparation and details.
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Meckering
KY. Gray
Meckering announces takeover of old business by Mrs. Stubbs
Mrs. Stubbs informs former friends and customers that she has taken over the previous enterprise long run by Mr. Breou. She seeks fair support in return for civility and diligent service offering fruit vegetables and confectionary, with meals at all hours and late suppers a speciality.
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Stubbs
Breou
St James Church Services at W Northam and Nearby Parishes
Sunday next lath Sunday after Trinity services listed include 11 am Martins and 7 30 pm Evensong at Meckering St Peter's 1 am Holy Communion Grass Valley 3 30 pm Holy Communion Rev J Mason Rector details ecclesiastical schedule for multiple churches and locations.
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Trinity
Martins
St. Peter's
Holy Communion
Grass Valley
J. Mason
Evening services and anniversary events at local church
The notice invites the public to a sequence of church events led by Rev. J Hi. A special pictorial sermon appears Monday September 2 followed by evening sessions at 7 30 and a church anniversary at 7. Further cords are extended to all parishioners to attend these services.
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J. Hi
Aremary
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Boans
Express
Imi
Wellington
Murray Sts
Perth
Archbishop Clune
Anglican. News
West Northam
Germany
E. A. Gibbs Sens
Northam Market
Northam Railway Notes
W. J. McGarry
St. James’ Church
W Northam
Ciacters
Elvatin
N N. Adams
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