Twillingate Sun local record and rates note
Twillingate Sun edition from Twillingate Newfoundland dated May 12 1934 notes subscription prices Canada England US and other country rates payable in advance. Advertising rates listed short term ads 25 cents per inch with possible reductions for length. No guarantee for late letters and notes of thanks at 25 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twillingate
S. Roberts, Propr
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
The Inestimable Value of Our Mothers
A short essay promotes a Special Mother's Day Programme in churches led by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia. It honors mothers over pagan neglect, extols a mother’s love and toil, and urges reverence, care in old age, and the home centered on mother and family values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Jarvis
Philadelphia
Thomas Gray
Howell
Mother’s Day tribute to maternal influence and virtue
A reverent homage to mothers cites Lincolns and Napoleons praise of maternal impact, urges kindness to mothers, notes women at the crucifixion and tomb, and ends with the MOTHER acrostic praising a mother all life values.
Mariners Sunday Service at South Side United Church
The Mariners' Service at South Side United Church Sunday evening drew a full house. The Male Choir with Raymond Young as organist performed sea life themed hymns while Rev. Laite urged fair dealing in fishing, urging cooperation and faith. Choir lists and readings followed with prayers, anthems, and benediction. a similar service occurred at Little Harbour with local fishermen leading singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Burton
Edward Smith
Arthur Young
Fred Hayward
Arthur White
Bert White
Martin Young
Wallace Young
Cecil Stockley
Frank Stockley
Job Pond
Claude Jenkins
Theo, Jenkins
Bert Jenkins
Arneat Jenkins
Herbert Gillett
Harry Wineham
George Ings
Thes Cooper
Ralph Lambert
Edward Stuckless
Wilfred Kuell
Edward Froud
Mark Burton
Pearce Pond
Andrew Troake
Wilfred Troake
Stanley Troake
Manuel Troake
Raymond Young
Liitle Harbour
James Anstey
Eph
Poole
Hilgar Wart
Fred Smith
Joseph Warr
Saml. Anstey
Allue Warr
Malcolm Hanphries
Israel Dove
Ernest Pardy
Eric Pardy
Mias
Irene Anstey
James
Oganist
Little Harbour
South Side
Siam
North Side
John Elliott
Acain
Meaning of Mother's Day in a Virginia town
A 1908 Virginia origin tale explains how Mother's Day began and spread. It notes Miss Anda Jarvis's Philadelphia task, 1914 Congressional action, and the day's growth as a sacred civic observance honoring motherhood across communities. The piece invites services on May 13 at local churches and advises expressions of gratitude to mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
U.S. A
Manare
Anda Jarvis
Philadelphia
Congress
United States of America
God
Death Angel Claims Thomas Pelley at 67
Thomas Pelley, aged 67, died April 13 after a cancer battle. Survived by wife, daughter Kate Watkins, son Ralph, three brothers, and one sister. Funeral at South Side United Church conducted by Rev. Laie, burial at Arm Cemetery. Descriptive verse honors a father awaiting reunion in heaven. Deserted by daughter in law Mrs Ralph Pelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Cove
Thomas
Pelley
Jesus
Kate
Frederick Watkins
Summerford
Ralph
South Side United Church
Laie
Arm
Ralph Pellev
In Loving Memory of Father Dorman Roberts
In Loving Memory of my dear father Dorman Roberts who passed away four years ago. The poem recalls the pain of loss and says he is watching from a higher place. Inserted by his eldest daughter Mildred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorman Roberts
Father
Mildred
Repairs to Roads During Summer Cleanup
Repairs to our roads are being made by men repaying government aid from winter. The town seeks materials for bridges and rails to gain line attention. Many visitors are expected in summer and all streets should receive equal cleanup and interest.
Sixty Years Wesleyan United Church Anniversary
On June 10 at Moreton's Harbour the Wesleyan now United Church marks its sixtieth anniversary with a special service conducted by Rev. J T Clarke who plans to depart the day and a program order of service will be prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreton’s Harbour
United —Church
J.T. Clarke
Urgent call for league committees to return forms
Notice demands that Serr vice League committees which have not sent back the forms to headquarters do so immediately. The message is issued by Chairman Robert Penance.
Prezxp Ur A Cow's Bell The Orunner at the Spx Office
The readable fragments describe a quirky scene with a cow bell and a running figure near an office labeled Spx. The tone echoes a humorous local note or column snippet with unclear names but a quirky event implied for readers.
Could Not Rest For Sore Mrs Spears Recommends Dodd's
Mrs. Gordon Spears of Sheet Harbor writes of severe back and bladder trouble relieved by six boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. The item also recounts Harvey Sharpe's offshore boating mishap near Crow Head with rescue and safe return, aided by Samuel Sharpe and Austey Bros. crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Spears
Dodd
Sheet Harbor Passage
Gordon Spears
Spears
Harvey Sharpe
New World Island
Crow Head
Moreton
Samuel Sharpe
Harvey
Austey Bros
Elderly South Island resident confined to bed
Mr. David Stuckless of Smooth Cove South Island is bed-ridden due to advanced age. He would turn 94 if he lives until June 17. He was previously active stumping and mowing with a scythe in his field.
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David Stuckless
Smooth Cove
South Island
Stummer
Note of Thanks from Mr Richard Carroll Family
Mr Richard Carroll and family express sincere thanks to all who sent telegrams or helped lighten their sorrow during the illness and death of their wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Carroll
Gratitude Extended to Memorial Hospital Staff
A patient thanks the Doctors and Staff of Memorial Hospital for nine and a half months of care. The message praises their kindness and skills and thanks Twillingate friends who assisted during illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Twil‘lingate
Iesa
Social dance supports hospital funds at S.U.F. Hall
A Tuesday night social time at the S.U.F. Hall raised seventy dollars for hospital funds. Mia Short of Beaumont and the Meiu Hospital aides organized the event with dancing and refreshments. Auxiliary leader Beasie Marie departed Saturday for St Johns with fish from Ashbournes Ltd and other items from Earle Sons & Co, Fogo to Ashbournes Ltd.
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S.U.F
Mia
Short
Beaumont
Aids of
Meiu
Beasie Marie
St. John’s
Ashbournes Ltd
Aureitiaty Netherbay
Earle Sons. & Co
Fogo
Ashbournes, Ltd
Newfoundland Labor Company to Harvest Labrador Timber Lands
The Laborator Development Co Ltd incorporated with 1,000,000 authorized capital will manage Newfoundland and Labrador timber operations. It has acquired 1,160 square miles of licensed timber lands from Alexis Bay to Porcupine Bay with HQ at Alexis River. Mr M E Martin will lead 40–50 men to join 400 lumbermen as conditions permit, building staff quarters.
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St. John's
S. Ranger
Laboractor Development Co. Ltd
Newfoundland
Labrador
Alexis Bay
Porcupine Bay
Alexis River
M. BE. Martin
St. John’s
Alexia River
Church of England
Hugh Robinson
D.S.C
Bowting Bros
J. Brinton
John H. Limpson
Job Bros
Blue Peter
Monsignor
McDermott V.G
J. T. Flynn
St. Patrick’s
Fraser
Corner Brook
Humber Arm
S. S. Humber Arm
Young Harp
Wm. Rideout
Rideout
Gov't
Commission of Government
Government to pay half way on fishery supplies and pensions
Notes record pensioning of officials over retiring age and a plan for government funded fishery supplies. The S S Terra Nova discharged 21 653 pelts with 157 crew sharing 65 16. Labrador limits reduce fishery shipouts to about half the prior plan. Wheat from Marquis and Reward arrives in St John s at 300 per sack. Court arraigns Gordon Elton with trial set May 17 and 6000 bail. Seals plentiful at Horse Islands and cod signs at Heart s Content.
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Bia
Dept of Customs
S.S. Terra Nova
Sir John Hope Simpson
Commission of Government
Labrador
Marquis
Reward
St. John’s
Dept of Agriculture
Dept of Posts & Telegraphs
Clarke’s Beach
G. A. Th Bault
North River
Chas. Jerrett
Brigus
C. B
Clarence B
Monroe & Co
Supreme Court
Gordon Elton
H. F. Carter
Harp
Horse Islands
Mr Josiah Roberts Stricken By Stroke
Mr Josiah Roberts is reported very ill after a slight stroke earlier in the week. He had paralysis but has shown some revival since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Roberts
Proclamation Removes Names From District List
A proclamation at the courthouse announces two men are eliminated from the district lists. The ruling names Messie As WON, Bart aid L, and Anstey among those removed.
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Court
Toca Men
Messie
Bart Aid L
Anstey
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Lincoln
John Quincy Adams
Napoleon
France
Earth
Tord Langdale
R. W. Emerson
Raphael
Mariners
John Pond
Jackless
Lanoch Out
Carter's Cove
U.laite
Imogene
Beothic
Ungava
Eagle
Neptune
Terra Nova
Ranger
Thetis
Schr. Young Burp
Blackmore
Nova Scotia
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