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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Dec 21, 1918
Page
2
A collection of intimate letters expresses gratitude from Private Raval Ad. Regt and others to civilians for support and gifts during wartime. Messages praise courage, honor past duty, and vow to continue the fight against the enemy while noting the memory of loved ones and the impact of generous acknowledgments.
The death occurred on Tuesday of Arts Frank Roberts of Witd Caverns at 101 years. The centenarian celebrated a long life, a sister to the late Mes Samuel Payne and Use Joe Alfred Curtiss. She leaves a large family including Mrs Wheeler and Mrs A W Duct plus several grandchildren. The funeral was held Thursday with many relatives and friends attending. Mrs Stanley Rendell died of influenza on Friday on the South Side.
The community notes a recalled WPA program contact by W. P. A. Gt Joe Hil and greetings from W. B. Aqumd. Rev Curtis preached at the Sunday school on a benediction text. Magistrate Scott at Grand Falls sends hearty greetings for the festive season.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions British fatigue and German traps, plus armed Turkish band activity. It references December and a punitive resolution by an American commission, with many garbled names and phrases making facts uncertain.
British rogues including Canadians crossed the Rhine Tuesday. Preparations favor the Teague by Princes. News from Amsterdam reports unrest in Belgium and Germany. A very large wheat crop is forecast, up 80 willows, while spring herring hauls are described as good at Little Bay Islands. Local authorities archive fragments from Providero and Mopuss’s group spanned the day near THI Cove.
Ar and Mrs Goodyear of Mili eriowa arrived there own Lewis Parte by motor boat. They are on their way to Cat He to visit friends. Last Friday and Saturday they went to Borwood to cut gut some vessel belonging to the A C Co. Conference have resolved ta ayer ere sinklogot surrenders.
Fragmentary report recounts a near shipwreck near St Johns and rough weather reports. Mentions Mr Field at the wheel, a vessel breaking its stern, and lines of text referencing Ship movements, armistice lines, and a New School in Burkey Bay with scattered names and numbers.
Captain Thomas and crew aboard the Ariceen dray have completed loading at Toadingade. The vessel carries about 44,000 units of Labredor and a total value near forty bond refltheumph dollars. St. Jofia’s preparations and events tied to the ship’s upcoming arrival are noted, with references to Fred Spencer and Ug the supiocetibe bulides.
Fragmented text reports prisoners of war and wounded soldiers returning by ship Thursday. Mentions Gustyeur at Avon Academy, Samer, BATE Fao, Sean Wake, and a relief message for homebound troops. Unclear details due to damaged OCR.
The Queen of Soranses sailed for Fit Cove with Dr Dewey in charge of supplies. The vessel ran ashore at Guilt Telaod, leaving the crew marooned on rocks. Two crew died, others rescued later, a diary linked to Dr Awntey’s body noted as one of the most tragic events.
Fragmentary OCR reports Obediah Hodder en route to Camas by water with a party aboard Momlay. A sale at Sack Markor TwiNiogates lists three funds and a price of 350 dollars for an item. Unclear names and places follow, with wind warnings and wintering details at Cirters Cove and references to Hihmotar and Nang acetate.
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