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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Apr 14, 1917

Page

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Sunday Services at St Peter and St Andrews

Sunday services described at St Peter's with Rev Hoot delivering a sermon Awake, Woe that sleepest, and a morning service highlighting a Theokysiving theme. Mr S Laveriche led the night service praising the Lord with a Triumphant song. St Andrews reported no evening notice. Robb preached at Becholr Ranger, with Lift your glad voices sung. A note of bereavement is not detailed.

Peter's S. Laveriche St Andrews Rey Bent Merins Reo Robb Becholr Hong

Debating at Masopie Hall raises cautious fluency

A student debate on the question Resolved that the republican form of government is more beneficial than a mockery drew a mixed crowd. Mrs Doxace’s pupils argued the pro side while Sr Edger Sweetland led the negative. The event, delayed by illness and a holiday, showcased promising, fluent speakers.

Phe Debaing Doxace

London Gazette notes bravery of Shark destroyer commander

The London Gazette records that Commander Jones of the destroyer Shark was awarded with Victoria Cross for conspicuous bravery on May 11 1916 during an action against enemy cruisers off Jutland. Despite wounds from a shell damaging the ship he continued to command and assist his crew as the Shark sank after a torpedo hit.

London Weyeh Jutlend Victorie Tram Losies Withon Janes London Gazette Faves Shark Ted Ofer Insia Elpless Qudtber Cou Jones Oman Ommander Jones Aing Gan Coucaander Jones Woile Stoker Notte Ing X. Corwin Jonners Nebelia

A Few Observations From OBSERVER

An editor's reflective piece questions why readers ask but fear to seek answers. The author cites wartime history and American debate, warning that inquiry can offend, yet stressing the value of questions to illuminate events and opinions amid political discourse.

Atrocities in Invasion of Belgrade and France Propaganda

Lord Bryce references German atrocities during World War I era campaigns in Belgrade and France. The passage condemns German brutality, noting witness accounts and calls for acknowledgement of wartime violence without sensational detail. Dates and exact locations are uncertain due to fragmented text.

Lord Bryce Belgraen France Lahpenme Sik Owen Tere Ani

Outbreak debate and early US stance on war with Germany

Fragmentary notes discuss the United States drifting toward war with Germany after Congress declares a bellicose state. Mention of Wilson, Britain, and Allied naval actions, with talk of American ship movements, military preparations, and potential cooperation with France.

Taillingite Telephone and Electric Co General Meeting Held

The general meeting of Taillingite Telephone and Electric Co will be held in the Billard Room on North Live Street Thursday April 19. Business includes a financial update and election of three directors: Manu, Becy, and another nominee.

Supvel Taillingite Telephone and Electric Co Bell Billard Room North Live Manu Becy

Berle Sons & Co Mentioned In Town Talk Column

A local writer notes Berle Sons & Co in a discussion about town affairs. The piece appears in a column reflecting on business activity and community impact within the town.

Fragmentary police report from early incident near Carter's Lead

A damaged OCR reads about Bridger injuring in blasting near Newman’s Mill, Janice Charebill’s discharge from hospital, and a resident from South Side Seeorly taking action after a dangerous site on Herter Boulevard. Details are unclear due to unreadable text.

Herter Carter'flead

Hoot seals brought into Craw Yeats for Saturday

A fragmentary note reports two Hoot seals brought into Craw Yeats on Saturday amid a rumpled account of haste and confusion, with unclear details about the event or involved parties.

Regimental Notice for Discharges and Imperial Silver War Medal

Men of all ranks are honorably discharged and officers retire from the regiment under notice. Regimental headquarters call for applications to receive Imperial Silver War Medals for wounds or disability. Submit by autumn via official address to the regimental secretary.

Million Dollar Gold Storage Co to Build in St Johns

The St Johns press announced Robert Cowan arrival as refrigeration expert for a new million dollar cold storage venture. The plan includes a central storage plant in St Johns with ten smaller depots and joint operation with Reid Nut Co to run storage cars on the rally line. It aims to provide fresh storage and enable export shipping, boosting fishing profits and reducing salting and curing needs.

St. John's Robert Cowan Ywasnilion Dollar Frig Jnteotion of Uile Company Bs. John's Pulhens Fe Reid NU. Co Isiely

Obscure Campbellton death mourns 38 year old Mrs Wheelar

Oras Ax Campbellton resident Mrs Saray Wheelar wife of the late Mr Arthur Wheelar and mother of eight children died at 38 after a long illness. The obituary notes she embraced faith and hoped to reunite with loved ones in the afterlife, with lines of religious solace reflecting the era.

Ax Campbellton

Germany War Entry Rumors Across Allied Nations

Fragmented wartime note claims Cuba has declared war on Germany and Brazil, the United States, Britain, and other nations may also declare war. It argues few regions remain unaligned, urging collective opposition and urging aid against Germany in the global conflict.

Mairy Americen Amerion Ater Amejonas Fuege Germany Cuba Brasil Gerinsoy America Pire Maly Frames Ruwsle Tapan Hle

General Sarrail to wed amid Allied leadership news

A garbled wartime dispatch notes General Sarrail, commander of Allied forces, planning marriage. region reports indicate further scheduling details and a nurse mentioned on a medical staff, with unclear dates and ages.

Sarrail Salbulk Macedonia Preach Fuaing

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