New Wing Campaign fund drives Memorial Hospital
A Newfoundland community appeal from 1930 details ongoing contributions to the New Wing Fund of the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital. It lists specific donations, urges committees to submit final reports, and requests broader participation for district support ahead of the July annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Memorial Hospital
Carmanville
Willis Tulk
Orange Grand Lodge
Nad
J. Milley
T. Eaton Co, Maritimes , Ltd
Moncton
N.B
Allan G. House
Twillingate
Bank of Commerce
Toronto
Little Bay
Thos. EB. Wells
Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital Assn
Bay
Preston
K. M. Batten
Obituary Notice Found in Head Cove Marginalia
An obituary fragment notes a death on the 29th of May in Head Cove and references an individual initials PL. The readable portion is terse and lacks full name details or biographical context.
Lillian Rull Funeral Obituary Notices
The obituary notes a large family mourning Lillian Rull including father step mother four brothers one sister and a grandfather with many relatives and friends. She is praised for going to a brighter home while services at Los Angeles Citadel featured a sermon by Comat Abbott from Isaiah 11 6. The burial occurred at LA Cemetery with a hymn as the open grave was shown and Olive Rull wrote the tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A
Comat. Abbott
Isaish IL Chap
Lillian
Jesus
Olive Rull
Death notice for Mrs. Eli jah Gillard at Gillard's Cove
Obituary from Twillingate Sun notes the June 10 burial of Harriet Gillard aged 32 after a long illness in Detroit and Gillard's Cove. The piece praises her quiet kindness, motherhood, and faith in God, listing surviving husband Thurman, parents, siblings, and many relatives. Inserted by Susie Gillard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twillingate Sun
Elijah Gillard
Jesus
Detroit
Mich
Gillard's Cove
Harriet
Comdr. Abbott
S A
Thurman
Janex Ings
Virgin Arm
Fred Hann
Arthur Wheeler
Peart
Garfield
Bert
Iise
Susie Gillard
Gillard
Fisheries policy praised as Newfoundland fisheries viewed as main stay
The speaker lauds the country’s overall economic health and high fish prices offsetting cod catches. He applauds the fisheries as Newfoundland’s backbone, notes a planned fisheries commission, and praises government moves to engage the British Marketing Board and a coming biologist for industry development. He also urges reform of the salt cod handling and criticizes the talqual system for dampening top fishermen, warning of foreign market loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Richard Squires
British Marketing Board
Fisheries ’Commission
Shipping News Roundup From Coastal St Johns Area
Schr. Lone Flyer departed with a cargo of fresh cod and cask fish on Thursday for St Johns. Schr Ping Pong under Capt Henry Waterman from Change Islands arrived Wednesday with 150 bits of fish. Edna Louise reported at Mings with fish but Sahing seemed inactive. Motorboat Madge, Skipper Rich fare Jones of Little Bay Islands visited this week with Herring Inspector A M Pierrey noting the smallest herring fishery in years. Capt Alex Anstey with travelling agents cruised Twillingate and Fogo Districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Flyer
St. John’s
Henry Waterman
Change Islands
Mings Bay
Edna Louise
Mings
Madge
Rich
Fare Jones
Little Bay Islands
A.M. Pierrey
Alex Anstey
L. B
Twillingate & Fogo
Carroll Family of Carroll, New York
Benedict J. Carroll and Valentine A. Shard Carroll are named in a family notice from Carroll, New York, indicating their relation to local residents and property. The brief item records a genealogical or estate reference involving the Carroll family in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict J. Carroll
Valentine A. Shard Carroll
Carroll, New Yorks
Note of Thanks from Lewisporte Survivor Family
Eluah Gillard Jr thanks numerous friends and organizations for support during his wife’s long illness and death on June 8 in Detroit and during travel to Lewisporte. He praises C N R representatives, Loyal order stewards, N F L D Railway staff, Mrs Snellgrove, Miss Susie Gillard, Elijah Gillard Sr family, and others who aided with rooms, transport, flowers, and sympathy letters. He also thanks Mrs Stephen Loveridge for kindness during illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bulgin
Harry Cooper
George Guy
Detroit
Mich
Loyal
Lewisporte
Freake
Snellgrove
David Wheeler
Elijah Gillard Sr
Susie Gillard
Chesley Gillard
Tremain
Eluah Gillard, Jr
Local Social and Health News from Morton's Harbor
Personal visits and travel highlight a busy week. Capt Richard Carroll and sons Bent and Valentine arrived by Prospero to fish, Rev W H Baugh preached at Herring Neck, Dr M A McGuigan and Ralph Moore arrived for dental care, and Mrs Evans of St John’s tends the Mem Hospital. Funeral for Mrs George Taylor at Morton's Harbor conducted by Mr Harnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Carroll
Bent
Valentine
W. H. Baugh
U. C
Herring Neck
M. A. McGuigan
Ralph Moore
Svante
Evans
St. John's
Mem Hospital
D. Bennett
Fogo
Clyde
Annie Scott
Clydeon
Botwood
Corner Brook
Pearce Blackmore
Pilleys Island
Budgell
P. Budgets
A. Liston
Pictures of Byrd South Pole expedition shown at Hodge Brothers Store
Mr A H Hodge received pictures sent by Mr Walter Gard of Boston about Admiral Byrd's South Pole Expedition. The photos were displayed in the Hodge Brothers store window, highlighting the plane's flight toward the Pole and the success of the mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Hodge
Walter Gard
Boston
Admiral Byrd
South Pole
Hodge Brother
Ness
Milk of Magnesia Named Best Antacid by Physicians
Indigestion often signals excess stomach acid from over stimulated nerves. Phillips' Milk of Magnesia neutralizes acids instantly, dissolves discomfort, and has served physicians for 60 years. Get genuine Phillips' Milk of Magnesia from drugstores. Newfoundland agent Gerald S. Doyle Ltd. involved.
Crisis in India as 25000 volunteers violate act
Telegraph report from St John shows India near crisis with massed troops due to Anti-Assembly Act violations by 25 000 volunteers. July 16 convention noted. other items include Segrave’s fatal boating accident on Lake Windermere and political debates in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Sir Henry Segrave
England
Lake Windermere
Segrave
Seagrave
The
Nild Medical Assn
St. John's
Nild Hotel
Ken Brown
Cashin
Emerson
Brown
Twillingate
Lewisporte
Gov't
Richard Squires
Sdr
Bluenose
Argentia
Burin
Confederation Life At The Primmer House
W H Baugh Herring Neck Ralph Moore Dr McGuigan St John s Mr E Terraville Change Islands James Drover Grand Falls H Piercey Little Bay Islands connected to Confederation Life held at The Primmer House with local figures listed as attendees or participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Baugh
Herring Neck
Ralph Moore
Dr. McGuigan
St. John's
Mr. E. Terraville
Change Islands
James Drover
Grand Falls
H. Piercey
Little Bay Islands
Local Drug and Toiletry Provisions List
A broad catalog lists medicines including Philips Milk of Magnesia 12 oz, Babys Own Aspirins tablets, Douglas Egyptian Liniment, Hydrogen Peroxide, Oxide of Zinc Ointment, Nolife Ionic, Health Salts, and assorted flavors chocolates in 34 and 1 pound boxes. Also featured are condition powders for worms and indigestion, kidney and other powders, cow medicine, veterinary ointment, insect powders, toilet requisites like Williams Shaving Stick, perfumes, Violet Talcum, Borated Talcum, Meáwns Shaving Cream, and toilet soaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philips
Magnesia
Also Mentioned on This Page
June
Dr. Parsons
Masonic Temple
N. D. B. Mem
J. W. Boyde
John Mercer
St. Patricks
St. Patrick's
ND. B. Hospital
House OF Assembly
Shipping News
J. W. McGrath
Stephen Loveridge
Gerald S. Doyle, Ltd
Telegraph
Royal Ascot
London
Straits of Belle Isle
Montreal
Hamburg
Confederation Life
Primmer House
Crockeryware
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