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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Mar 15, 1930
Page
4
The Abbr Annual Report by Dr. Parsons details Memorial Hospital work and needs for more accommodation due to rising patient numbers. It notes growing trust from districts across the Island, strong management, and up-to-date facilities, urging continued support to save lives and provide care in emergencies.
The record lists ships operated by Job Bros. & Co in 1930 including the Nascopie under Capt. A. Kean Unogawa and the Thetis with Samuel Wilcox Bowring. Other vessels named are W C Winsor Benthic Peter Carter Neptune and Imogene with Captains Albert Blackwood and John Parsons Eagle Wes Kean Ranger A Kean Jr Viking Richard Badedck and Sagona under Capt. Charles Blackwood.
Personal items report Samuel Clarke in town from Campbellton on Wednesday and Frederick Locke from Tizzard's Harbour with freight for Lewisporte. Magistrate and Constable traveled to Herring Neck and nearby bays on judicial duty. Adolphus Rice went to Change Islands and Lewisporte with visits to hospitals and winter work for John Moors. William Guy fell through ice Tuesday but was saved by Brett Brothers. Ice near Cat Cove and harbor now broken up.
Vague notes indicate two gulf ships remain with no new reports from Imogene and Copt while weather hinders estimates of firing. Small patch closures described as fair size. Hagle and Boothic show limited status as schooners Hum and ity are referenced in fragment.
The Brethren of Loyalty Lodge No 5 KC As held their annual parade with tea and entertainment on Thursday. They met at 1 pm, processed to the LA Citadel for service led by Commandant Abbott who spoke on Faith Hope and Charity from Bible verses. The LA Band joined in, sick members were visited, and 120 members plus guests enjoyed a luncheon and an evening program featuring Mr Frank Anstey, Wim Earle, humor and music ending with the National Anthem.
George Vatcher aged 76 died Thursday evening March 6 after a long illness. He was laid to rest Monday in L. A. Cemetery. He leaves a grieving wife nine. two adopted daughters Mrs. Wm. Peet St Johns and Mrs. Edward Powell Corner Brook. two brothers Thomas and Ethelbert. sister Mrs. Andrew Cooper and many friends. Poem lines express faith and hope in a resting haven.
Mrs A Eagies praises Dodd's Kidney Pills after suffering back pain in Londonderry Nova Scotia. She says ten boxes restored her health and allows her to do housework. The ad claims kidneys filter toxins and urge trials for health and energy.
A reader defends the claim of malicious intent in a March letter and offers reassurance of no personal enmity. The writer apologizes if the opinion harmed business, notes he cannot retract his view, and urges readers to accept the explanation while acknowledging the complexity of public discourse.
Telegraph dispatch from St John s reports Sealer Vedas aided by a plane for spotting herds in the Gulf and a cine camera aboard to film the departure and views Bowring s wharf scenes. News covers the Peary trip lecture by Captain Bartlett, Taft s death, and European labor clashes plus other global notes.
A fragment listing residents and places including Mrs Cooks Embree Jennings Edger Mills Joby Jennings Norman Fudge Basil Rideout Moreton s Harbour Mr and Mrs Wm Adams Mr Tom Adams Friday s Bay Mr QC Small Faroers Arm Elmo Wall Chesley Smart Herring Neck appears as a damaged text segment. It notes local names and coastal locales without further context or actions.
Cecil Anstey, a merchant seaman torpedoed during the War, received $600 under the Civilian Clause arranged by the Government as part of wartime reparations.
Late advices indicate Charles White may be spared to regain mental strength and be well enough to return home in a few weeks, according to St. Johns sources.
For sale a 30 ft motor boat with forecastle and 8 H. P. engine. Also a 22 ft fishing boat with 6 H. P. engine and a small 2 H. P. motor boat. Edward Young, Blacksmith.
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