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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 05, 1928
Page
4
The Twillingate Sun announces subscription rates for Newfoundland and international mailing, offers terms for Cauda England USA and other countries, and disclaims responsibility for correspondent opinions.
Captain Saul White reports taking passengers to Lewisporte on Tuesday and returning with mail. Dr Gear announces dental work in town during the second or third week of May.
A Monday night program at Ateshdra Hall drew a decent audience and raised about £90. Proceeds benefited Memorat Hos Liral.
Mr Will Spencer and many others visit, depart or travel by motor boat and Kyle from various outports. Attendees include Haine Johnston & Co. Ltd preparing for rattled trips, John Linfield, TG Ashbourne attending St John opening, and Captain Butcher with crew gearing for SS Crede voyage.
Schooner Hattie A Heckman with Captain Wa Roberts left Monday for White Bay. Grace under Captain Frank Roberts sailed Thursday to Horwood to load jabs for St John’s. Young Harp of Captain George Rideout arrived Ashbourne’s Jad Thursday with seals from Port Union. cargo from first ice trip shared $37, totaling $196. S.S. Ksle with Captain W B Kean arrived yesterday at 3 pm on the way north, landing mail and about 1000 packages of freight.
In Waterville P Q Apr 30th a resident Mr Joseph Roy reports relief after using Dodd's Kidney Pills He praises them for restoring health and urges others to consider the pill treatment as a reliable kidney remedy for rheumatic pain backache and urinary troubles backed by decades of use.
In the magistrate’s court last Saturday Edward Roberts sued Robert Rice J P for defamation. The judge found for Roberts, fining Rice $2000 plus costs after witnesses testified Rice used the word forgery in court and sent a written document premised on a false accusation.
The rules require hand signals for turning and stopping, horn signals for overtaking, mutual aid among members, display of numbers on cars, and careful driving. It covers cars and motorcycles, with penalties for breaches reported to the Committee.
The court fined Mr. Roberts 500 dollars plus costs for forged currency with the fine paid in court. Mr. Roberts admitted using the word voxGERY but not its exact application. Four boys charged with unlawful entry and damage received fines from 10 to 15 dollars or short jail terms, with one suspended sentence. all fines paid.
Edward Roberts of Twgate asks readers to withhold publicity for letters written to Mr Rice in his capacity as agent of Roberts late father's estate. He says the letters show censure of Rice as a Justice of the Peace for misconduct in trust matters and will be sent to the Minister of Justice after estate division.
The obituary notes the death of Sydney Brett at age 1 4 on April 9 at Mortons Hr after four months of illness from tuberculosis of the bowels. Funeral held April 22 in the L A Citadel with Rev J Davis preaching. interment at United Church Cemetery. Survived by mother, father, two sisters, two brothers. many friends mourn the loss.
The N D B Memorial Hospital campaign lists donations from Archbishop Rocha St. John's and numerous Newfoundland groups. Totals show cash and pledges including All Saints Girls Guild Ex ploits and Friday's Bay volunteers, with thanks expressed to Alg and Alex Sansome for collection efforts.
Mr. Haroode Mifflin was appointed to the Bank at Bell Island and will travel to Fogo then Catalina before Ball Island. Mr. House of Catalina arrived by Kyle to take Mifflin's place.
W W Sperlin, WH Crane, A Rooneys Jr, St Johns, C K Moore, Wesleyville, C Lentz Hampden, Mr Goodman, Montreal noted in civic roster.
In a special church assembly session the final approval passed with 396 for and 153 against. The division shows Bishops 32 for 2 against, clergy 183 for 69 against, laity 181 for 92 against. The measure now proceeds to the House of Commons.
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