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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 1917
Page
3
Fragmentary wartime style note describing vessels and crew movements with names and places including Sydney and Buck Harbor. Mentions The Schr Lille Steplwne, Morton’s Hr, Clyde, Prospero, and Captain Joh Phillips with scattered, garbled details of arrivals, departures, and people.
Fragmentary text mentions Prospere, Mr Bagge the Supervisor at St Peter's and a Methodist teacher at Morton's Hr, with references to C of E and Colonel Otway. Mentions hire next week and an illustrated lantern lecture about a round the world trip. Wod around the stay and plentiful camas noted.
An address to Mr Powell acknowledging his three years of service as superintendent and teacher. The inscription praises his religious instruction self sacrifice and inspiration. It expresses best wishes for his future and gratitude for his dedication to the work and country.
A lengthy farewell note dated 20% 1917 from Wilson Poswall at Tillingate Juge to Sunday School teachers and students. It thanks them for years of support and asks them to continue noble work amid the war, urging perseverance, virtue, and faith in the face of battle. It mentions Blue Higadi Cave and soldiers of the Ring.
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