Twillingate Sun notices and obituaries
The Twillingate Sun notes Mrs Fred Brett of Paradise New Bay rushed to hospital with pneumonia and dying two hours after arrival. It reports the death of Andrew Elliott formerly of Twillingate and caretaker at the Whaling Station at Snook's Arm, who died in the city at age 63 last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Brett
Paradise
New Bay
Andrew Elliott
Twillingate
St. John's
Eiliott
Snook's Arm
Packing split herring extended to June 30 notes from Battle Harbour
Telegram dated the 24th reports moderate weather with no ice visible. Isaac Young and three crew ventured 15 miles off on Monday and returned Tuesday after catching 13 young harp seemingly, intending 4 to 5 days out but withdrew due to breeze and fog. They set out again by motor boat Wednesday. Ansley and crew from Summerford departed for the ice 10 miles off on Thursday morning and reached Earle Sen's & Co. by 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Hr
Isaac Young
Messrs
Ansley
Summerford
Earle Sen's & Co
Harbor issues and school funding noted in brief notice
Fragmentary report mentions harbor neglect with wreckage and floating carcasses near the public wharf, a Harbor Master presence, and calls for improved vessel harboring. A public meeting approved raising funds for a new Meth High School building and a collector’s visit offered fundraising opportunities. Also notes Ashbourne refinery activity and pelts sales by Sener's men with large totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Meth High School
Apo
Fisheries Law Sparks Debate Over Trap Mesh Standards
Captain Winsor urges minimal rules for coast fishing, opposing exclusive rights. He supports two laws only: banning small mesh traps and enforcing a minimum distance between traps. He favors letting fishermen catch fish where and how they wish, but notes the need to revert to legalized mesh as new traps are added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsor
Marine and Fisheries
Hospital visit and local arrivals noted in week report
Miss Eleanor Peyton was conveyed to the Hospital on Wednesday by Drs Parsons and Wood to be examined for liver trouble. Sue was successfully operated on in the afternoon and is doing well under the critical circumstances. Messrs Clade Sharp and Gordon Roberts arrived from the Humber this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Peyton
Dre. Parsons
Wood
Sue
Messrs Clade Sharp
Gordon Roberts
Humber
Clocks to be set for Daylight Saving on Sunday
All clocks are expected to be set forward on Sunday to comply with the Daylight Saving Law as passaged by authorities.
Thank You From The Children St Peter's Day School
The Children St Peter's Day School sends warm thanks for support and patrons after a $218 gross result. They praise numerous helpers and note they cannot thank each individually, choosing to extend appreciation through the Faithful Sun.
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Bath
St Peter's Day School
Dodd's Kidney Pills Said To Clear Kidney Ailments
In Auld Ontario on April 27 Special report cites Mr. F. Dupuis stating Dodd's Kidney Pills relieved his kidney trouble and rheumatic pains. He says the medicine cleaned his system, reduced fatigue and nervousness, and improved head and joint stiffness. Purported claims: strengthens kidneys and purifies blood to promote health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tidward Dupuis
Dodd
Auld
Ontario
F. Dupuis
Dupus
Obituary of Mire Henry Whitehorne in Springdale
Mire Henry Whitehorne aged 59 died peacefully on Good Friday at her Springdale home after a brief illness leaving a husband three sons George and Stewart Willis and a daughter Mrs Joseph Hall plus two sisters Mrs John Anstey in Brooklyn and Mrs Ilenty Anstey Summerford N D Bay. Her funeral at the Salvation Army Citadel Springdale April 12 was well attended. Commdn Bowering and Rev Young officiated. She was laid to rest in the Methodist Cemetery, described as a sincere Christian who met death calmly after a life of duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springdale
Henry Whitehorne
George T and
Stewart
Willis
Corner Brook
Joseph Hall
John Anstey
Brooklyn
N.Y
Ilenty Anstey
Summerford
N.D. Bay
Seeloz
Salvation Army
Commdn
Bowering
Mr. Young
Coummdt
Rey Young
Passing of Mr Hanni Dear Sir
A notice records the death of Mr George Hang of Virgin Arm who died April 9 at age 47 after a long illness. He leaves a wife and six children and the writer offers sympathy and prayers for comfort until the resurrection. Virgie Aron April 28 signed by a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riditor Twillingate San
George Hang
Apri
Jess
Arl
Virgie Aron
Donation drive raises funds for N D B Memorial Hospital
Proceeds from a Handkerchief Sale and Tea at Shoe Cove Cape Store totaled 4350 dollars with 65.00 from Alfreda Noseworthy and 108 50 from Arthur Manuel secretary. Stormy weather limited attendance but contributors from Shoe Cove and nearby areas supported the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comdr. Canning
Shoe Cove
Cape Store
Arthur Manuel
Minty leaves Ashbourne for Baine Johnston & Co
Personal notice announces Mr J W Minty resigning as Ashbourne accountant to take a senior role at Baine Johnston & Co Ltd in Battle Harbour. He is noted as a popular local figure active in education and the N D Bay Memorial Hospital Association, praised for his years in Ashbourne’s Upper Trade management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Minty
Ashbourne
Baine Johnston & Co. Ltd
Minty
N. D. ‘Bay Memorial
Baine Johnston &Co. Ltd
Loveridge
Labrador
Stephen Loveridge
Battle
St. John's
Lewisporte
St. John’s
Humbermouth
Straits Service
Ethel. J. Gard
Fwillingate
Dr. Young's Hospital
Mass. Ave. Arlington
Aliss Young
Frank LM
Fisherman's Advocate Teases Next Week Refutations
A Port Union publication notes that some writage appearing in The Fisherman's Advocate will be refuted in the next issue, signaling a forthcoming rebuttal to current items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Union
The
Fisherman's: Advocate
Town News From Herring Neck Residents Visit Hospital Ties
Messrs Blandford Batt and Gina visited town from Herring Neck and aided Mrs Stucky home from the Hospital aboard their boat. Mrs Mark Chippett traveled by motor boat from Leading Tickles to her hospitalized husband. Capt. Morris and crew from Newton prep the Schr Merley. Catalina’s Capt Johnston works on the Schr Martello at Hodge Bros. Several locals travel or recover from hospital stays and health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blandford, Batt
Gina
Herring Neck
Mra Stucky
Mark Chippett
Merley
Hodge Bros
Johnston
Catalina
Edward Sharp
Robert Rice
Andrew Greenham
John Moors
Back Harbor
Lewisporte
Main Dany
Corner Brook
John White
E. J. Linfield
Elias Austey
Mark Roberts
Willing Workers of Comfort Cove Appeal for Donations
In a letter to the editor Malvina Eveleigh of Comfort Cove thanks Mr. Ashbourne for a 3.00 donation toward a new church between Comfort Cove and Newstead. She appeals to Twillingate Sun readers for further gifts, noting a small schoolroom and limited funds. Donations may be sent to Mr. Moses Head. the effort seeks community help to complete the Little Church.
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Twillingate Sun
Methodist Church of
Comfort Cove
Ashbourne
M.H A
Newstead
Twituincatz Sun
Moses Head
Malvina Eveleigh
Note of thanks from Hayward Taylor family
Mr and Mrs Hayward Taylor express gratitude to friends for telegraphs letters and visits after the sad bereavement. They thank the Chief Teacher Miss Payne and the Sunday school children for their wreaths and others who sent flowers to honor Johnny the adopted son.
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Hayward Taylor
Miss Payne
Adary
Tremors Reported Across Southeast Massachusetts
Telegraph News 25th reports tremors in southeastern Massachusetts with no damage noted. Cape Breton miners appeal for financial aid. British army plans evacuation of Cairo to ease Egyptian tensions near Suez. Winter blizzard shuts down Montreal streets and transit. Fire in eastern Montreal district causes 122000 damage. Bulgarian terrorism includes a theater and library destroyed by bombs in Plevna. Captain Bernier questions Peary’s pole discovery. Neptune hits 6000 seats, passing a career total of a million. Prime Minister Monroe confronts Peter Cashin about tariff. Cashin to sit with opposition. Detroit graft inquiry targets 19 officials. Norwegian fishery value up. Churchill budget shifts to gold standard. tax cuts proposed. Baldwin notes no early disarmament conference. Sonora city elections spark 32 deaths. Terra Nova reports 18225 seats. Neptune weather bid. US labor classifications face 10 percent wage reduction debate.
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Massachusetts
Cape Breton
Daily Mail
Egypt
Cairo
Suez Canal
Neptune
Peter Cashin
Monroe
House
Cashin
Frank Murphy
City of Detroit
Winston Churchill
British Empire
Baldwin
Sonora
Mexico
M. P. Cashie
St. John’s Rust
Commons doubts on return to gold standard and Colonge evacuation urgent
Soncen Commons yesterday questioned the wisdom of restoring the gold standard and objected to McKenna's duty. German Chancellor Luther said evacuation of the Colonge area must be sped, while Bulgaria plans army classes due to lack of volunteers for border peace. Additional guards protect Foreign Secretary Chamberlain after a life plot is found. Ice reports at Musgrave, Fugo, and Lagona youth reports. May 1 events include Neptune bail for 7000 expected tomorrow and Prospere leaving Wednesday. Clyde left Thursday.
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Commons
McKenna
Luther
Bulgaria
Chamberlain
Musgrave
Fugo St
Lumsden
Neptune
Prospere
Lagona
Hawbermouth Battle
Clyde
Ladies of Crawead Social at Sunday School
The Ladies of Crawead hold a social in the Sunday School on Tuesday evening May 7. Tickets cost 30 cents and doors open at an unspecified time. Nut candy will be sold and all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Crawead
Note of Thanks for Worthy Bereavement Helpers
Mr Henry Whitelorne and family express deep gratitude to numerous friends and colleagues for support during their bereavement. They thank Rev A T Young, Commandant Bowering, Mrs Bowering, Connstable Walsh and family, and many teachers and singers who assisted at the Salvation Army Citadel and grave side. They also acknowledge wreath makers and mourners, with apologies for any unlisted helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Whitelorne
Bowering
S.A
William Clarke
Samuel Dalley
K. M. Russell
Salvation Army Citadel
Jennix
Mr. Young
Commandant Bowering
Herbert Wells
Aaron Gillard
S. Butt
L. Little
S. A
Tollowfus
A. T. Young
Constable Walsh
James [Inder
A. G. Smith
R. W. Warr
N. W. Abbott
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Nild
Newfoundland
Canada
England
United States
Ehat
Harps
Hood
Ice
Sener
Che Firmng
Fisheries Law
DODDS
Christ
Mr. Hanni
N.D.B. Memorial Hospital Inc
Telegraph News
Montreal
Plevna
Bamas
Bernier
Peary
Pole
U.S. Pinners
Premer Armstrong
Besco
Liberal
Labour
Chourchill
Seigel
London
Soc
BSC
Sonn Yard
Wild Cove
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