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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jan 03, 1914
Page
2
An advertisement fragment from the Twillingate Sun lists unclear rates and terms for advertising. It mentions a dollar and a half, 1.25, and special rates for contracts, with jumbled wording and misplaced words throughout.
A fragmented diary like meditation traces past hardships from 1913 to 1944, urging steadiness amid failure. It recalls personal losses, social upheaval, and the value of perseverance, urging readers to learn from mistakes, continue forward, and maintain courage in tough times.
The Sun extends warm wishes for the New Year 1913, noting a milestone and hoping for health wealth and success for readers. It reflects on past years, salutes the best people of Twillingate, and expresses continued growth and good fortune for the future.
Readers praise Captain Harbin and his crew aboard the Home for superior service and broad bay mileage. The note thanks Chic Conningham and assistants for hard work, praising the captain for courtesy and safe handling despite a worn vessel. Journeys with long biweekly trips and many ports draw admiration as the crew wishes a happy new year and safe return to work.
A belated tribute to The Clyde in a muddled note praising the ship and crew. The message laments losing the vessel until May and thanks Captain Kate and the crew for service and steadfastness aboard the Home stand.
Clarke and Capt Waite are listed for an event at Jobn's on Saturday evening with a note of attendance. The fragment notes a social or gathering context at a local venue. Further details are unavailable in the readable text.
A fragmented letter hints at a playful puzzle feature in the Strvnd Magazine. The writer mentions readers of the Sun, a catty pun on “pussie,” and signatures like Yours very sincerely, suggesting a lighthearted exchange rather than a formal piece.
In a family with five children Billie Gertrude and Janet girls and Hengillx and two boys present, ages fit equations: the sum of the two girls equals double a boy and the two girls together equal twice the boys sum. Janet arrives on a twenty first birthday revealing all ages create a consistent set. The final clue states the three girls’ total equals twice the two boys’ total.
Patchwork of wartime style notes items recount drownings, ship news, and local calamities. A drowning at Urule near Grand Falls is noted amid reports of herring abundance and vessels loading in North Australia Bay of Islands. Also covered are New Year honors, accidental shootings in St John’s suburb, and ship delays from a damaged trestle.
Report from the parish describes a chimney blowing down the roof during construction or a delayed roof repair at St. Pete’s Parish. No injuries noted as workers secured the site and investigators assess the incident.
A frigid windy New Year day kept residents indoors as temperatures dipped and gusts swept streets. Businesses reported light foot traffic while schools and community centers posted early closures due to the harsh weather conditions.
A highly successful entertainment event was held at St Peter's High School directed by Mr. Rudeen and Miss Batson with student performers. The program featured a three-act structure, a clever skit, and a strong display by the choir and band drawing praise from seniors for their discipline and presentation.
A long familiar local figure, Jobo Gillard known as Gaye, died on Christmas Day near Trevard Harbor after years serving the community. He was rough in manner but hearty and devoted to serving others, with many mourning his passing as a loss to the town and its people. Meanwhile Hilda’s memory honors her as a devoted mother and friend, cherished in family circles, school, and community clubs, with prayers for peace and reunion in the afterlife.
Monday afternoon a man suffered serious injuries when a jammed freight structure descended on him. He was transported to hospital as citizens debate council actions, including sanitation and housing concerns. The report covers a council committee, the Water and Sanitation issue, and local bridge repairs and tram accidents.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a setback at St Johns events, with references to a schooner and New Year’s Day activities. The readable parts suggest disruption or a closure tied to Monday morning observances, mentioning local places and ritual times. The text is incomplete and lacks clear attribution.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a Damon related water boat gas dows, with Tuesday timing for the Hector or a Mrs Brett of Morlow's Harbor. Readable details are limited but indicate a local maritime reference and a person named Mrs Brett tied to Morlow's Harbor this Tuesday.
A court in Sydney heard James Saanders, a Newfunvidlnit native, charged with attempting to withdraw $225 from a bank. He pleaded guilty claiming only $7 or $5 was at stake. The magistrate sentenced him to five months in county jail plus a severe reprimand.
In the nuyoo meeting at Twillingate Lodge Ho 2364 the following officers were installed by the Master for 1919: Francis Roberts, W.M.. A. G. Ashbourne, 1st. Willisn Sow, Br Waydes M Andrey Roberts Jr, Warden Rev. 8 Beaver, Chaplain Nathaniel Patten, Treasurer George Roberts, Secretary Sills Facey, Br Deacon Matthew Cash Jr, Teac h David Wheeler Sr, Steward Stephen Harbid Jr, Steward Rawwned Roberta, Tuwer Guard Arthur Voong, Tyler. Installation followed with customary rites and a collection for benevolent funds.
Mantis Kvettpenst arrived at Mack Herbar with a frown and spoke of attending to Caines vustl Lewisporte along with Messen WW Maid, W. Stamuel, and K Manned in an aggiterent matter.
Mr Adolph R Strong of Litt Bay islands was passenger St Lobin e by tat Flom near Litt Bay in a brief regional notice with unclear details.
The report notes changes in postings at Aortoi Harbor with Brine repairs ongoing. My. Solves oversees operations and Osisy Bayley has been appointed as postmistress and manager of Murraw’s Harker station.
A garbled OCR note reports a found location Blarkewesl Square connected to Mr Hodge's shop. The text also mentions an owner cut and an issue with paying and a notice, though details are unreadable.
The dispatch records a mix of names and places including Labrador trading for European markets and explorers heading south to St Johns. It mentions Father Nolan at Borjune Br nus and Mr Strong at Little Bay Islands preparing for new ventures, with several young men bound for Canada via Prospero. A social event in Roger Hall raised funds for a building project. The N S congregation plans to enlarge the Sunday school and Growa selection at Frazer Bali.
For sale a 26 foot motor boat with six cylinder HL PL engine in Detrait Bora Kerosene. Boat is in good condition. Also offered a 36 year old person identified as Ritter pertelate opines petrolary aren ee a PALEY located North Side.
未能提取有效人物地点或事件。文本为碎片，无法确定主体与时间。若提供更完整段落，可生成对应题名与摘要。
Arcadian notice congratulates Fred J. Heady publisher of the Trinity River news on his marriage to Phere ime nagniiert. The ceremony and reception are described with warm wishes to the couple and best regards from the community and friends in attendance.
An account describes Mr Tob er Guy Sipinined facing a severe episode Tuesday at the Earle Sans & Co. store as he collapsed near a counter. He struck the ground with his head briefly, was attended by bystanders, and then regained some orientation with assistance.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a person named Mr. Staunel and Wal with steps, but lacks coherent facts or context to define a news item or outcome.
The fragmentary notice cites Dr Ama wt Bastin and specialists warning of unsafe conditions and delays. Tenders for repairs are sought for a site in Ac Valing's sete Carrie Avie, WIEN, with damage recorded on Jahrador and anines Lop amid ongoing concern.
A fragmentary notice discusses Sweet Charity with unclear wording about Plewwe and engagements. The readable portion hints at a contact for further details and a Dorcas society context. The text is incomplete, offering limited factual clarity or structured event details.
A sale listing of upholstered items described as Innlyside Bletaly crimwan pli with weekly oxye and Anply at Som, detailing purchase terms and location for bidders.
Tender invites repair work on the schooner Carrie Antes with detailed keel, plank, and caulking requirements. Bids due before Tuesday, January 6 at 4 pm to secretary N. D. My Insurance Club Ltd in South Side, CHAS D. MAVNE See.
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