Twillingate Sun 1930 June 28 notice and rates
The Twillingate Sun announces subscription pricing and advertising rates. Subscriptions are $1.00 yearly to Newfoundland, $1.20 to Canada, $1.50 to England, the U. S., and other countries, with payment in advance. Display ads priced by length with contract options and fortnightly rate changes. Notes of thanks incur a 25 cent fee. News items or letters received after Thursday evening may not appear. Twillingate, June 28, 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St ‘Twillingate
Mid
North Side
S. Roberts
Newfoundland
Canada
England
Thewillin gate Sun Celebrates Fifty Years Since 1880
A maritime town paper marks fifty years since its 1880 launch by J. P. Thompson. The Sun supported commerce religion liberty and law while aiding readers and sellers, with past managers George Roberts and W. B. Temple noted for guiding its public mission and printing staff changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Thompson
Brigus
Conception Bay
Sun
George Roberts
Thompson
W. B. Temple
Daily News
St., John's
Old Town
Finance: Minister Broad feet w Loan in Assembly
A fragmentary report shows the House of Assembly discussing a broad based loan. The brief text references finance and ministerial actions but lacks full context or details of the loan terms, dates, or participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Assembly
Saburde Py I
Min
Local Investors Offered Five Percent Loan for Hotel Bond Payoff
On June 30 this year half a million dollars will pay off bonds due on the Newfoundland Hotel. The loan’s balance funds public services with five percent interest. Local investors have priority to subscribe, and an address from 8 WMC Radio Station by the Minister urged participation for the country’s welfare and revenue. A second broadcast featured Mr. Cashin speaking again on Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
WMC
Specialist Coming to Memorial Hospital Eye Ear Nose
Dr J B OReilly an eye ear nose and throat specialist will be at Memorial Hospital Sunday Monday and Tuesday July 29 30 and 1st. He will examine patients by appointment and provide consultations during the visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. O'Reilly
Memorial Hospital
Harbour View Hotel and Names Listed in Maritime Notices
A collection of names tied to Harbour View Hotel and communities including Grand Falls and Change Islands. Notable listed figures include H B Small, Stanley French, Reuben Osmond, Mrs John Collins, Ethel Eddy, Wm Bursey, Alfred Linfield, Park Glavine, Fortune Harbor, Herring Neck, Botwood, Fogo, and other locals. No events or dates specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Small
Stanley French
Reuben Osmond
Morton's Harbor
John Collins
C. Budgell
Ethel Eddy
Two More Passenger Motor Boats Enter Service
Two passenger boats have joined the service. The I'm Alone, built by Frank Roberts of B. H. Cove, is a stout model. Honeymoon Ti is ready for passenger traffic with operator Mr. Lilly promising punctual service as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roberts
B. H. Cove
Trafic
Mr. Lilly
Harbor View Hotel praised for care and meals
Under Miss Blanche Jacobs management the Harbor View Hotel is a home for travelers and visitors to our town and the Hospital. With up-to-date accommodations and meals prepared by Mrs P Powell, business is likely to equal or exceed last year when more than 1000 people received care and attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Jacobs
Harbor View
P. Powell
Superintendent Back Returns From Fund Drive For New Wing
Dr. Parsons arrived back from a month long trip to New York Boston and other places where he secured support for the Memorial Hospital New Wing. The Commonwealth Foundation Fund in New York pledged the promised sum and a banquet at Harbor View Hotel honored him with a silver mounted walking stick. The directors and wives attended and he outlined his trip then the group returned home. The following Wednesday the Sewing Class ladies and directors began the new wing site with the first sod turned under the Movie Camera. Builders and carpenters moved in with H W Rideout Alfred Rideout Ned Clarke and Mr. Rideout supervising block work framing and floors as the basement progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
U.S. A
New York
Boston
Memorial Hospital
Commonwealth Foundation Fund
N. Y
Harbor View
Frank Roberts
S. M
H. W. Rideout
Ned Clarke
Alfred Rideout
Shipping News Cleared Vessels List and Local Charters
Shipping notices list vessels cleared from Customs including Bessie Grace Frank Hynes N Duncan Isaac Greenham Gezzard Levi Anstey Sniper Titus Locke and many others. Several schooners sailed to North Sydney Belle Isle Morton's Harbour and St John’s with cargoes of fish salt lumber and vehicles. imports include a Ford truck and touring car for local owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Grace
Frank Hynes
N. Duncan
Isaac Greenham
Gezzard
Levi Anstey
Sniper
Titus Locke
Violet Carrie
Walter Burt
Elva Nelley
Frank Boyd
Calvin B
Elijah Boyd
Eda
Ralph Bulgin
Chanceport
James Philpott
Aaron C
Peter Boyd
J. S. Knight
Kenneth Rideout
Ruby Helen
Andrew Nicholas
Susan Jane
Wm. Adams
Geo, Rideout
Carrie Annie
Richard Carroll
M. P. Casbin
Geoge Hallett
Lois A. Conrad
Kearley
North Sydney
Ashbournes Ltd
Merina
Saul White
Morton
Belle Isle
Ida M. Clarke
Geo. Gillett
Burlington
St. John's
Lone Flyer
EW. Roberts
Schr
Dunsley Anstey
Harry Randell
New York
Marriage at the L. A. Citadel in brief ceremony
Elmo Stockley and Lilly Rideout wed at the L. A. Citadel on the 25th, officiated by Commander RG Abbott. The couple announces the union and invites friends to share in their joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Citadel
RG. Abbott
Elmo Stockley
Lilly Rideout
Local residents make routine departures and arrivals
Personal notes recap movements: Allan House and sister Nellie left by Manuel's motor boat for Lewisporte en route to Tor onto. Dulcie Rideout traveled to Toronto. Stella Manuel left by Prospero for St John’s. Walter Wood returned from St John’s for holidays. Blacklers from Springdale ill in hospital and went home. Millie Anstey in Back Harbour becomes post office assistant. J A S Peyton left for St John’s. C Thompson left for Wesleyville. Solomon Osmond came from Detroit. Annie Anstey arrived from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan House
Nellie House
Manuel
Lewisporte
Toronto
Dulcie Rideout
Stella Manuel
Prosp
St. John’s
Walter Wood
Daniel Blackler
Springdale
Prospero
Blackler
Millie Anstey
Post Office
J. A
Peyton
St John’s
Capt
C. Thompson
S. A
Wesleyville
Solomon Osmond
Detroit
Mich
Annie Anstey
Paradise
New York
Notable Names Listed Across Newfoundland and Boston Locales
A fragment lists individuals linked to various places including Primmer House Bert Hyde Change Islands Geo Snow Agustine Dwyer Fogo Gil bert Smart Herring Neck W R MacDonald H J Reader J Tay lor D Feder T Parsons St John s Rev Heywood Summer ford Helena Kilpatrick Hazel Kilpatrick Whitbourne Susan M Cabot Boston Mass H G Paddon Mertin West River Labrador Miss Gibbons Haverford Penna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Hyde
Change Islands
Geo. Snow
Agustine Dwyer
Fogo
Gilbert Smart
Herring Neck
W. R. MacDonald
H. J. Reader
J. Taylor
D. Feder
T. Parsons
St. John’s
Rev. Heywood
Summerford
Helena Kilpatrick
Hazel Kilpatrick
Whitbourne
Susan M. Cabot
Boston Mass
H.G. Paddon
Mertin West River
Labrador
Miss Gibbons
Haverford Penna
Carrier pigeon valued at 400 dollars proves distance claim
Confederation Life notes that the pigeon known as The Pigeon mentioned previously is a carrier pigeon. It has a typical 1000 mile flight range and a strong instinct to return home after release, though fatigue can cause it to become lost.
Mrs Amelia Hull Dies at South Side Home
Mrs Amelia Hull relict of the late Andrew Hull died yesterday at her residence on South Side. Survived by family, services pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Hull
Andrew Hull
South Side
Remembrance Day Appeal Aids Dependents From Forget Me Nots
Tuesday next marks Remembrance Day in Nild. An appeal from the GW. Vv. A. is expected to receive receipts from the sale of Forget me-nots to aid Dependents.
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GW. Vv. A
Local Firms Announce Summer Shop Closures and Holidays
The business firms of town decide to close shops for the visual summer holidays from July 1st and each Thursday from July 10th to August 8th, with half-holidays from September 1st to 25th.
Forget-me-not fundraiser for ex servicemen sailors and soldiers
The G W VA urges all to wear and buy Forget-me-nots on Tuesday July 1. Proceeds support sick and distressed Sailors and Soldiers and their Dependants in Nild. Relief funds are overdrawn and friends of ex servicemen are urged to be as generous as possible during the sale in our section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W.va
Watersprite Freighting Run From St. John's
From a letter by Mr. Hyde manager Mild Labrador Export Co at Fogo via Mr A H Hodge the Watersprite schooner purchased last year at St John s and repaired by Mr Decker at Seldom continues on her first freighting voyage to St John s last week
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Hyde
Mild. Labrador Export Co
Fogo
A. H. Hodge
Schr
St. John’s
Decker
Exams end as schools close for holidays
Candidates for C. H. exams have completed their papers and schoolrooms will stay silent until holidays begin. Some teachers will leave for home, and heartfelt wishes are extended for a jolly recess and success in pupils efforts.
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Squiet
Toree
Tce Cream Parlor Dominion Day Sundae
An old ad style note promotes ice cream as a healthful daily treat with a playful verse about Little Miss Mary. A July 1 Dominion Day special Tipperary Sundae is advertised at Conner Church Avenue, inviting customers to come early to avoid the rush.
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Tipperary
Mary
Miss Mary
Bray
Conner Church Avenue
Tragic Car Crash Kills Ship Broker in Topsail Road
Telegraph from St John’s reports Thos H. Carter, a ship’s broker, killed in a morning motor crash on Topsail Road. Three others injured, one in critical condition after a vehicle veered into a ditch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
Thos H. Carter
New Brunswick
Rendell P. Jones
Carleton County
Iron and Steel
Great Britain
Alberta
Farmer
Prince of Wales
Belgium
Antwerp
Richard Squires
Harold Templeman
Philip Templeman
Bonavista
Kingsford Smith
Southern Cross
Grace
New York
Hr. Grace
Smith
Hr.Grace
Cape Race
Eli Dawe
Legislative Council
House of Assembly
Ht. Grace
Coley’s Point
Clark
Lumsden
Adams Hauls Bunch of Bris for Sale in Bay Area
Mr Thomas Adams at Friday's Bay hauled about 100 bris of her ring and arranged a ready sale to Hodge Bros. A second haul occurred at another site in the Hay recently, indicating ongoing collection and sale activity.
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Thomas Adams
Hodge Bros
Fifty Years Ago in Twillin Gate Notes and Shipping
Fifty years ago at Twillin Gate on the Queen's Accession anniversary special services were held in both churches with sermons by the Rural Dean. The Bishop plans a northern visitation voyage this summer. The steamer Plover from St John's visited various ports, and a new chapel on Back Harbor Road is to be built with land donated by W Waterman Hisq for Wesleyan members. The Hercules may arrive tomorrow and St Peter's roof is to be repainted. Annual church cleaning at St Peter's saw 30 to 40 pairs of ruby limbs removing dust. Shipping news covers Constance Cadiz 36 days, Heroive Poole 21 days, Faith Tren Cadiz 30 days, Mary Elizabeth Liverpool, Edith Bristol 23 days.
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Twillingate
R. Temple
Back Harbor
W. Waterman Hisq
St. Peter's
First issue copy shared via Mr Gillandford
Courtesy copy of the first issue obtained through Mr Gillandford contains the potes as shown above and indicates a continuation. The note signals the document is part of an ongoing publication sequence and more material will follow.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Broadfeet
Harbour View Hotel
Shipping News
Primmer House
Confederation Life
Telegraph
Bexter Goodyear
Roland Cult
Samuel Goodyear
Waterford Valley
St. John’s West
Roosevelt Field
Brockville Narrows
Ontario
Tie
Twillin Galis
Plover
Blandford
Hercules
Constance
Pearce
Cadiz
Heroive
Wilkings
Poole
Faith Tren
W. Watermso & Co
Mary Elizabeth
Willians
Liverpool
J. B. Tobin
Trazie Edith
Harris
Bristol
Owen & Earle
Sheriff's
Kinora
Hodge’s
COAL
N. S
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