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Our correspondence has got so heavy that we are compelled to cut letters down in order to get them in the paper as soon as pos sible. Our correspondents will un destand and make allowances. A pretty wedding took place in St. Andrew's Church, Fogo on April 4th, when Mr. James Barnes was united to Miss Martha Cull the ceremony being performed by Rev. J. T. Hiscock. An enjoyable evening was spent by many fri ends. Wesleyville Methodist Church was the scene of a pretty wedding January 25th when Miss Anastatie Andrews, daughter of Mr. K. An drews and Mr. Samuel Gasfield Ford were married by Rev. R. H. Mercer. Over 100 sat down to a bountiful supper at the groom's home. Catalina F.P.A. reports a big suc cess at the annual parade in March. The Orange Hall was pack ed when the meeting was called to order. Forming ranks, they march ed to Port Union via East Point, led by the Brass Band of Port Union, Bandmaster Sweetland re ceiving high praise for his good work. Friend Scammell, M.H.A. for St. Barbe delivered a fine ad dress on the return to the Hall, Catalina Council is determined to stick by President Coaker more than ever. . passed peacefully away on May 1 6th, aged 4% years. His many relatives have the sympathy of all in their bereavement. Mrs. David Sturge of Wesley ville wishes to thank the people of Safe Hr... B.E. for their generos ity for last two years in aiding the Salvation Army’s Self Denial Fund. We have sent the letter of a correspondent from Round Har bour to the Departent of Educ ation. The Members of Exploits F.P.A. Council have extended a welcome to President Coaker and a resol ution of appreciation for the noble work he has accomplished for the fishermen. He has done more than any mortal man attempted to do. IF some of their members were to meet the Opposition who have abused Mr. Coaker’s efirts to help the fishermen, there could be some thing doing. Eastern Tickle, Fogo, sends a letter in praise of Mr. Coaker’s good work, and asks him to set up for one instant in making con ditions for the fishermen as good as possible. Big parades of the S.U.F., L.O.L. and F.P.U. were held, being kept up until the small hours of the morning. The fisher men’s great hope is; President Coaker. At Victoria Cove, Gander Bay, here died after a lingering illness. Phoebe, Ann, Oake, beloved, wife of James Oake. She owns o no sufferer, The CENA, paid res pect to their ten sister by attending the funeral Nash ing’ howl of ribbon in, ‘the: ‘Brave. Much, sympathy is expressed for her husband and children. Mr. Coaker's are for ‘th years has helped the fishermen to bear up against the Present re verses. They are proud off Presid ent Coaker’s and will continue to help him. They will steer clear of the poison which the C posit ion put forth. Best regards are sent to Mr. Hibbs ‘the energetic member for Fogo whose constant caré of his district is so well-ap preciated. The British Hr., Local Council held a special meeting “recently and unanimously passed a vote a censure on Messrs McDonnell Fox and Walsh for heir no remarks towards Mr. Coaker , the members of the FPU. matter of singling out the company as a target for was roundly condemned. The fish ermen are prepared to sew body of men to St. John’s time that will show the Opposit ion how they stand. (Continued on Page 3) Mrs. Stanley Loveman of Lead ing Tickles passed peacefully a way on May 18th at the early age of 23 years, leaving to mourn father mother, four brothers and and four sisters. Winter House Cove reports that the old ship F.P.U. is still afloat there, Mr. Nath Chippet doing his best to keep the old flag flying. There are 20 children there and no teacher to school them. The people of Winter House Cove want a teacher sent just as soon as possible. Amherst Cove reports the sad death of Private Rance F. Benger, a War Veteran who was wounded in 1916, which wound eventually causing his death. He was a prom inent member of the S.A.F. Rev Canon Bayley buried him on May 7ond, preaching from the text: “Thy Breather shall rise again’? The funeral was largely attende and much sympathy was felt for the bereaved parents. After a sickness extending over three years, Mr. Richard Appline of Shoal Cove, District of St. Barbe, died on April 24th. He was ready for the summons when it came. Ralph Cassell, of Herring Neck,
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Saint Johns Evening Advocate
Saint Johns, Newfoundland, CA
Fri, Jun 03, 1921
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