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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1915
Page
2
Advertising rates listed for the Twillingate area with per word pricing and continuation charges. Other items include concert notices and burial notices. regional references and prices are noted alongside miscellaneous listings.
A garbled historical note describes a series of meetings, discussions on manhood, and vague references to a society in Unite Fisherinwi. It mentions efforts and results and hints at a plan for future discussions at Morton's Hyrhore, with exhortations to continue.
Fragmentary wartime notes describe socks and yarn sent to troops. A woman recalls emotional ties as she writes, promising comfort and care through hand stitched items. The piece reflects civilian support and practical aid shaping morale on the home front.
A 1914 letter from St Jokes Ed Lee notes thanks for socks sent to a convalescent infantry sorter. The writer expresses gratitude for timely support during illness and praises the kindness behind the aid. The missive mentions Newfoundland and evokes wartime sympathy and relief.
Community group plans a benefit event for Melgians with a parade day supper. Each ticket holder will pay a set price, funds to be forwarded to the charity. A later entertainment for supporters is anticipated that evening. The paper notes the death of Mrs. Fanny Spencer of Back Hewan.
A muddled circular urges Loyalist duties amid wartime strain, urging Newfoundland members of the Society of United Fishermen to pledge loyalty, fund war efforts, and defend the King, country, and fisheries. It stresses duty to Home, Empire, and native land, calling for volunteers and continued support for Great Britain and Allies.
A concise record notes expenses totaling 50.00 with related entries 604 ba 445 00 2380 47 and 4949 50 B&O, indicating an audited and found correct financial sequence.
The note announces that Mr Fred Harbin and Mrs Artie Young volunteer for naval reserve service. They are joined by Henry Harbin of the Mciple family and Archibald Yoope's son Artie. A Burt from Mortons Hy also applies. The piece wishes them luck with the opportunity.
Mr George Bayne learned on Friday his son Charlie working at Campbellton was sick and he is sending someone in. Several ducks were not in the week and some this. One man killed 13. One shot one day last week.
Editor Twillingate Sun prints a family notice thanking readers for kind sympathy shown after a bereavement. The letter expresses sincere gratitude for letters and other expressions of support following the loss. Dated 22nd 1935 from the Sruckirss family in Tweedgat.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a Toman's Patriotic Association acknowledgement of socks with names and titles. The garbled lines mention editors, treasurers, addresses, and a date sequence, presenting unclear civic notices amid messy wording. Entities include Toman's Patriotic Association and Me Adem Pond.
The Ouch's Case de Dacia, a German owned freight steamer, has been purchased by an American from German owners in the States. British authorities announce plans to seize by men of war and take the prize money, while its cargo destined for Rotterdam may be bought by the British Government or sold there.
An American war correspondent in Warsaw reports Russia may be planning a bold move that could alter the course of the war. The possible action would involve thousands of Japanese troops and a Siberian rally, with high stakes for Russian forces lacking modern arms and equipment.
The St. Peter's Women’s Association and Gide Guild joined efforts to rent parcels of their plain work for Belgian children. The Wein’s Patriotic Association plans a taal event to aid Kilguan Hud.
The Weekly Budget notes strong enlistment among young men in Dhatports, praising volunteers such as Hert Harris, Rulyth Miseer, and Alteneo us for joining army and navy. It reports weathering a turn of events, a hospital entry for remedial physicals, and a governor’s visit to the Pour Asytunts with gifts.
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