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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 11, 1928
Page
4
Classified notice from Sunshine area advertising vacancies for two boarders in a private family near McKay's and the station. Also items for sale and other small ads including fencing posts, sleep ers, heavy cart harness, a first class turnout, iron chimney, a baby’s pram, washing services, lost items, and rental offers for Sunshine and St Albans properties.
P A F 8 Sunshine Branch No 76 will meet next Thursday February 16 at 5 pm in Bt Mark Hall. H I T Jones secretary. Coming in March Sunshine Friday's Shiners to appear weekly and will have all Sunshine talking.
Rev. Architect J Raymond Robinson of Sun Crescent Sunshine invites tenders for cartage of bricks and sand to the new Presbyterian Church at Sunshine. Materials arriving immediately.
Tenders will be received until PS a.m. on Friday, February 1828, for the supply of forage at police and other stations in Victoria and for the Commonwealth Government for 12 months from March 1. Full details in the Victorian Government Gazette of February 1828. Copies and tender forms available at stations or from the Secretary, Tender Board, Treasury, Melbourne.
In loving memory of Jessie Stewart Browne who died February on the th sunny day. Safe at Home. Beloved by her son and daughter in law F G and M Crosbie and grandchildren Edward Ronald and Jessie. Also memory of dear Mrs Browne who passed February 6 1027 with Christ. We can spare her but not the sorrow.
The notice lists Septuagesima Sunday Holy Communion at 11, Morning Prayer 2.45, Sunday School and Bible Class 7, Evensong with Anthem and Sermon led by Rev J H Richardson. Church events include Ladies' Guild meeting on Tuesday 24 and Harvest Festival services at St Mark's and Braybrook, Braybrook CE Annual Meeting February 1 at 8 pm. Also memorials to a mother dated February 191? inserted by family HAND and others.
After Sunday vestry read to parishioners at St. Mark's a petition signed by supporters was presented urging the Vicar to stay. The Vicar Mr. View expressed gratitude and said he valued the gesture as a treasure, choosing to remain at Sunshine.
Thanks to friends for letters cards and floral tributes during our bereavement especially praising Sisters Caruthers and Dr Tonkin for kindness Also accepting this as personal acknowledgment of deep gratitude Mrs Deason and Family express thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of husband and father thanking Father Fennesy Dr Adamon Messrs Pearson and Flockhart and those who gave car rides to funeral attendees Moliagul Anderson Street Sunshine
Sunshine Baptist Morning service at 11 with Mr Shinkfield. afternoon Sunday School. evening service with Mr Tudbull. Church of Christ in Masonic Hall at 11 Lord's Supper. 2 45 Bible School and Kindergarten. 7 Gospel Service. Presbyterian Sunshine services at 11 Fruits of the Holy Spirit and 7 Faith Conquering Difficulties led by Rev F Tamagno. Methodist Circuit Sunshine and Maidstone services with multiple preachers. Albion service at 4 p.m. Salvation Army Clark Street lists Holiness at 11 and Salvation at 7 led by J Wearne and E Lichter.
Attendance Saturday night was modest with the track heavy after a rain. Half Back and Wee Field excelled as top performers. Little Mina withdrew due to a leg swelling. Winners included Brilliant Dollar Molly Donga Half Back Wee Field and Ogden. Selections list Macaroni or Bridge of Doon and other races plus March Sunshine tease.
Bowls reports from Sunshine show attendance woes with teams short of players for a match against Brighton Beach. J W Cookex crowned Club Champion for the ninth time, Coaken beats Oakes, and a Charity Carnival event at Williamstown sees Sunshine win the electric light tourney. Other results list Sunshines and rivals in A B sections across Netherleigh St Mark's Yarraville and Geelong Road fixtures.
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