Centenary Souvenir of Methodism in Twillingate and Bay
Rev W Edgar Mercer writes a 176 page history titled C4 Century of Methodism in Twillingate and Notre Dame Bay 96 illustrations printed and bound at this office Copies now ready for 1.09 each sent by mail includes history of the church area Bay industry politics education business scenery and sport with references to those who fell in the Great War Order now for a copy
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W. Edgar Mercer
Twillingate
Notre Dame Bay
Church Acre
Bay
Transformation of a Los Angeles hen and egg anomaly
Mrs. M O Neill reports a chicken that crows at dawn then lays an egg. Two years ago the fowl was a white hen laying large white eggs daily. It transformed into a half hen half rooster. The egg grew smaller until now it is pigeon sized with no yolk.
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Los Angeles
Farmer's Wife Butter Weight Gaffe Becomes Laughing Stock
A small farmer's wife sells surplus butter to a grocer in a nearby town. The grocer complains the butter is underweight, she quips that she mistook a sugar pound for weight, turning the exchange into a backwoods joke.
Joking Customer and Salesman Overpriced Footwear
A joking customer asks about four dollar shoes and the salesman replies with a quip that the price is two dollars per foot. The exchange highlights a humorous pricing misunderstanding in a retail scene.
A Rendezvous at Benson Hall Ends with Revelations
Rodney Collett confronts Mr. Benson about gambling suspicions while Angela Wills and the tennis club seek to hire the hall for dances. Benson defends his betting as harmless, and the scene shifts as Angela reveals herself, exposing a ruse and tying the day to village life and social plans.
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Rodney
Angela Wills
Rodney Collett
Old Benson
Angela
Mr. Bensdén
Mr. Benson
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Primrose or Blue Bubbles Raise Wedding Plans
Rodney debates horse betting and wedding gifts at Holly Tree cottage. He prompts ten shillings for a hall dance, hints at an imminent engagement, and predicts a forthcoming wedding within a fortnight.
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Mr. Benson
Rodney
Holly Tree Cottage
Sam
Bel
Pentecostal Assemblies Conference Report
The conference opened with a 9:30 a.m. session on ministers faith not in worldly wisdom but in God's power. Miss A. Garrigus elected treasurer. G. E. Parsons E. Pelley and Wm. Gillett named presbyters. Pastor F. Morgan honored as member. Attendance reached forty two ministers. Sunday featured a 10:30 a.m. service led by F. Morgan, a sermon on ministerial gifts, and a 3 p.m. baptismal service at Deer Lake drawing over a thousand worshippers.
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Miss A
Garrigus
G. E. Parsons
Bishop's Falls
E. Pelley
Wm. Gillett
F. Morgan
R. Pelley
Deer Lake
Ridgent
Pentecostal Conference Services and Ordinations Report
The Town Hall hosted an evening service led by Pastor Louis Eddy with a duet by Pastor E Waters and A Burton. Pastor H J Snelgrove preached on The Power and Possibilities of Faith as converts joined. A Monday meeting reviewed Pentecostal progress in the Island, notably in the North via Gospel Messenger led by Mr Gillett. An ordination on Tuesday saw five ordained and three placed on probation with prayer for blessing.
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Louis Eddy
Victoria
E. Waters
A. Burton
H. J. Snelgrove
Moroing
P.m
Gillett
Stanley Borsey
F. Morgan
Port de Grave
Call of God
Christ
Jordan
Harold J. Snelgrove
Orator Impresses With New Found Prosperity
A Black man on the street questions a friend’s prosperity. The friend replies he has a profession a orator. The exchange hints at social mobility through public speaking.
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Molly
Jimmy
Timmy
Benson
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T. McMurdo & Co. Ltd
St. John’s
Empire Made
Pentecostal Assemblies Conference Report
Deer Lake, Nfld
Confederation Life
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