Community Notes From Mt Templeton and Port Wakefield
Weather and agricultural conditions at Mt Templeton show rain snow and frosts with good fallow readiness and rapid vegetation growth. In Port Wakefield Australis Day celebrations attracted large crowds, a grand procession, four queen contests, and total proceeds near 500 pounds from various stalls and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Templeton
Clare Hilla
Wt. Gloraons
Bourpong
Preston
Oval
Origin of the Fisk Jubilee Singers and the Fisk University
Mise Belle F. Gibbons recounts the Fisk Jubilee Singers origins in Nashville. The group formed to endow Fisk University and educate Black Americans after slavery. The school is hailed as a lasting monument advancing Black and white education, with the Jubilee legacy continuing to uphold its historic reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisk University
Jubiles
Mise Belle
F. Gibbons
Pisk Jubiles
Fisk Universty
Pingere
Vane
Nashville
Yenn
Jubilee Singers
Pembly
Tifa
Fisk
Companicos
United States
Megro
Hsa
Impressions of a Solomon Islander visit Balaklava remarks
Daniel Bula, a Solomon Islander with Rev Nicholeon, spoke at Balaklava Methodist Church about pre Christian life. He described headhunting, women’s oppression, and compared Australia’s happiness to Christian influence. He urged more missionaries and noted local efforts to aid them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Bula
RE. OC
Nicholeon
Balaklava
Tsat
Australia
Port Pirie Royal Arch Ceremony and Installations
The Port Pirie Royal Arch Chapter held the installation of the Principale and investiture officers at the Masonic Lodge on Wednesday August Sth. The ceremony was led by M.E.C. J. G. Poage with assisting officers. a supper followed with toasts honoring the King and Royal Arch Masonry and the Principale of Pirie Chapter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie Royal Arch
Masonic Lodge
M.F.C
H. Forgan
M.E.C. C. C. Buttfeld
J. E.C. F. G. Tonkin
M.E.C
M.ec
A. B. Forgeo
Supreme Grand Chapter
Proposer
E.C
H. A. Chester
J. G. Paage
P.G
Principala of
Pirie
M. L. Warren
P.Z. Responder
A. B. Forgan
E.C. A. B. Forgan
Reeponder
Port Pirie Racing Club Holds Annual Meeting
The Port Pirie Racing Club, Ltd met at the Barrier Hotel with president Mr A Peares in the chair. The secretary Mr J Wirmin Jenkins presented the committee report and balance sheet showing an initial debit balance of £287 2/7, later reduced by £54 7/4, liability to the Bank at £312 15/9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Pirie Racing Club, Ltd
Barrier Hotel
A. Peares
J. Wirmin Jenkins
Qetohar
Totalizator Commission
Gates
Bootha
Port Pirin Red Cross Society
Radrosa
Othra
Aad
Ita
Nuianoeca
Messrs AG. Palmer
A. EK. Brett
A. E. Ewens
Secetary
J. Firmin Jenkins
W. McEwen
J. Reidy
RK. Job
Membara
S. W. Osborne
J,.newby
Thanhe
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Promoted Despite Suffering
A testimonial campaign touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a tested remedy for kidney trouble. Mrs H Kidd recounts relief after using the product, claiming lasting cure for six years with no recurrence. Sold by chemists at 2/9 a bottle, posted on receipt of price by Foster McClellan Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Bright
H. Kidd
George Street
Gladstone
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan
Our Heroes: War Losses Reach Port Pirie Families
Mr F T Bond of Pirie South learns his son-in-law Signaller Arthur Thorn of the 27th Battalion was killed in action. Port Pirie West resident Charles Edwards is told his son Joseph Jonah Edwards, serving with six others at the front, was wounded in France. Mrs W Smith of Florence Street is advised her son Corporal W A Smith of the 43rd Battalion has been killed in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Bond
Pirie South
Arthur Thorn
T. D. Webb
Charles Edwards
Port Piria Waat
Melbourne
Joseph
Jonah
France
Edwards
South Australia
43Rd Battalion
Mra W. Smith
Florance Street
W. A. Smith
Port Pirie
Splendid Remedy for Children's Coughs
Mothers across Australia mix Two Shillings' worth of HEAN'S ESSENCE with water and sugar to make a pint of cough medicine. It claims to treat coughs colds whooping cough croup influenza bronchitis and sore throat without using paregoric or opium drugs, presenting a safe alternative for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Ile
Unions Vote Pending Amid War Work Debate
Port Pirie letters note discussion of a union ballot on work privileges amid the war effort. A social event at St Paul's Church Hall welcomed returned soldiers with songs dances and thanks to the Ladies Friendly Society. Recruiting officer Sergt L T Craigie appointed for Grey A district. Red Cross lists extensive donations and aid to hospitals and trenches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodorete
Zoldiers
St. Paul's Church Hall
Girl's Friendly Society
Chas. Morgan
L. T. Craigie
Grey A
Craigia
Gallipoli
RED Cross Society
C. A Degenhardt
A. Fioch
H. Neale
Salomoniuowo Methodial Girls’ Guild
Solomontown
Sacks
Mre Degenhardt
Miss Nicholas
Coakes
Mra
Charleyworth
J.H. Thompenon
T. Barr-Smith
Government House Depot
Red Cross
Ce. Toleseco
Mra Neale
France
Jagt
Antchers
Gocks
Pirie
Mra Osborne
Port Pirie
Globe
Mra Soocher
Pringe
Jeet
Australia
Thease Rosda
L P, Collins
D. Company
Ifeb Battalion
Australia Day at Post Pirie committee meeting report
The Mayor presided at a Australia Day committee meeting in the Institute Supper room. The balance sheet and Australia Day fund report were discussed with receipts totaling about £1090 17/8 and expenses £99 4/2, net near £970 to be sent to the Australia Day fund. Strong support was noted from secretaries W K Mallyon and H W Broadstock, and other contributors including Solomon town Methodist ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 3. Geddes
Institute
Dhachjat
Chesa Sera
Me W. HA. Dnotler
Auetralia Day Fund
Geddes
Megers
W. K. Mallyon
H. W. Broadstock
C. Ackerman
Davia
Revellera
W. Sweatland
Butler
Trenaurer
G. Charlesworth
Manton
Solomontown Methodist
Procaasion
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Port Wakefield
Atreatt
Britannia
P. J McCarthy
Lady Ridere
Kadina
Queen's
W.c.tu
W. A. Hewett
Donaldson
Wakefield
Knutte
Batterworth
P. Roach
J. J. Thomas
Mise Ivybelle
Queen of Children
Mise Polly Fraser
Queen of Flowere
Misa P. Bampton
Mise D. Johnson
A. Donaldson
C.h.graham
Queens
Ealt Carters Dance
Nantawarra
Wakefield Knutts
Jumble Atall
jumble atall (school) £ 2 9/0, cakes stall (Mre Woodgate
Mre
Spells
Mre Rodgers
Mrs Taylor
Mies Roberto
Mr Nichelle
Mr Shearer
Dramtic Company
St. Alban and Forestere
Gaterson Hotel
West End
Whallin
Peropelator
Bonnington
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Port Pirie Royal Arch
T. W. Ingham
Victoria-Place
Roar
Adelaide
Balfour's
Davis, Browne & Co
Denny
M.P
Pine Forest
Woods
Owen
Whitwarta
Saints
Masonic
Prospect Church
Hindmarsh
Masonic Hall
Port Pirie Racing Club
Port Pirie News
Clan Ewin
ARK
Alliance
Temperance
The
South Australian Brewing Coy., Ltd
Yoothamurra
Glenelg
Miss Dow
Adelaide and
Port Augusta
Post Pirie
Philip Wares
Piodwar A Trott
Neen Terrace
Marshall's Chambers
Bache Bros
Ellen ST
Port Pirie Laine
East End Market
Frank
Adelaide Gardens
Mane
Ayovovons
Bonningtons
Sydret
Indu Cites
London
Tidworth Caelenea
Rakaul
Drefte
United Kingdom
Austreia
Papua
James Reli
Pepare Coverine Jone
Denton Miller
Southern Cross
Phone
Centra
Bts
P. J. Flannagan
Som: of
Gawler and
South Praians Ltd
N. Zealand
P. Heyes
Wellington
Clements Tonic Ltd
Clements Tonic
New Zealand
Ublic
Clements Tonie
Gupta
Wallington
F. C. Cook
Hindley St
Clements
F. CG. Cook
Clements Temic Ltd
Rozelle, Ma
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