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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

May 15, 1926

Page

2

Twillingate Sun publication and ad rates notice

The Twillingate Sun notes subscription prices of 1.00 per year for Newfoundland residents and higher rates for Canada England and others with advance payment required. Advertising rates include display ads at contract rates with fortnightly composition changes and short term ads at 25 cents per inch with possible reductions by length. News items received after Thursday evening may not be inserted.

Twillingate Nfld Newfoundland Canada England U.S. A

Diversities of Opinion On Methodist Controversy

Readers weigh the recent Sun dispute between denominational factions over Army work and education. The piece notes mixed motives behind the Cloud crusade, debates on union and anti sectarian aims, and the need to avoid hard feeling while allowing reasoned public comment. It teases continuation next week.

Methodist Church Cloud United) Church Blackall

Wedding Bells at Baptist Temple in Brooklyn

Miss Alice May Miller wed William Gordon Churchill at the Baptist Temple Brooklyn in a white georgette gown. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Stanley B. Hajjard with Rev. Dr. Darkin assisting. The couple will honeymoon in Boston before settling in Brooklyn.

Play at Little Bay Isle a Decided Success

On Tuesday night April 13 at the Orange Hall the Ladies Aid staged Joggsville Convention a convincing success. Amateurs portrayed a century old convention with period costumes while topics such as The Fall and Decline of Mani feeble minded men and Mothers and bobbed hair entertained a large audience. Cast included Min Gash Mrs Ben Howell and others with strong audience reaction and talk of a possible repeat.

Orange Hall Ladies Aid Joggsville Showlad Min Gash Ben Howell

Ladies Society Backing Finishing Play With Tea Sale

Between the acts ice cream and candy were sold at the finish of the play tea was served by the ladies. The evening was enjoyed by all and quite a lot of money was realized. Too much credit cannot be given the ladies as a society for the great work they are doing.

Granite Alex Anstey Weakly Reynolds Busk Lidstone Amy Will Strong Baker George Jones Buskin Elias Oxford Bilker Strong Jonas Jones Campbell Manuford Strong Fred Wiseman Anne JaneJode Nellie Locke Rose Walter Wiseman Patience Parks Annie Gertrude Wiseman Stroate Manuel Locke Sweet Arthur Batstone

John Rice Dies After 69 Years Of Fisherman Life

Obituary notes John Rice aged 69 died after a six month illness from stomach cancer. A lifelong fisherman he endured hard work and faced death with faith. He was a Loyal Orange member. services were at WS Methodist Church and Bear-Berry Head Cemetery. Survived by wife, three sons Joseph, Harold Cabot, Pierce. two daughters Mrs Banister and Mrs Facey. brother Thomas. sister Mrs Anstey. step brothers David and Arthur. many relatives.

John Rice Rice Loyal Orange Association Brethers WS. Methodist JW Winsor Bear-Berry Head Joseph Parman St Brighton Mass Brightor Pierce Jobo Banister West Roxbury Bait Facey

Note of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors for Sympathy

Mrs John Rice and family express sincere thanks to Rev Winsor Dr LeDrew Dr A J Wood and many relatives and friends who visited sent wreaths messages and letters of sympathy after bereavement. Names listed include Roberts Gillett Hodge Clarke Cook Elliott Facey Moors Peyton Colbourne Ashbourne Manuel Young and many others who offered support.

John Rice Winsor L. LeDrew A.J. Wood Wilshusen Graham Wheeler Wood Frank Roberts Arthur Cuwourne Edward Roberts A.J. Gillett Andrew Roberta William Young North Side A. H Hodge C.L. Hodge Lewis Clarke Fred House H.C. Roberts Harold Baird Fred White Robert Primmer J. C. Andrews Burton Elfen Clarke Edward Facey Silas Facey John Cook John Roberts

Kyle and Prospero Steamers Trade Freight Arrived in Harbor

S S Kyle under Captain Wesbury Kear returned from St John's on Tuesday evening on its first trip of the season and brought substantial freight for local firms. The Kyle will operate until Prospero is ready for a general overhaul at the Dock premises.

S.S. Kyle Wesbury Kear St. John's

5.8 Clyde Arrives With Mail and Freight at Notre Dame Bay

Capt. John Butcher arrived on Wednesday to take up night service with Notre Dame Bay. The vessel carries additional freight and nine bags of mail, increasing cargo and mail delivery capacity.

Clyde John Butcher Notre Dame

Not a Sign of Backache Since Mrs. Kolaso Uses Pills

Mrs. R. Kolaso of Willow Brook Sask reports three years of backache ended by Dodd's Kidney Pills. She credits immediate relief to the remedy and asserts lasting benefit as proof kidneys were the source of her trouble.

Saskatchewan Dodd Willow Brook Sask R. Kolaso

Local Notables Travel to District Meetings and Shops Reach Kyle

Personal guests and clergy travel by Kyle to district meetings at L B Islands and St Anthony. Arrivals include Nurse Byrne and Dr Parsons from New York, Nurse Tilton for hospital support, and Edward Clarke visiting his parents. Royal Stores and Wild Clothing Co reps solicit orders. Snelgroves stay at Primmer House for treatment with Dr Wood.

A. Manner Geo. Blandford Silas Facey Heber Harnett Kyle J. W. Winsor W.G. Jones Tere L.B. Islands Alfred Rideout St. Anthony Edward Clarke Boston Fred Clarke Ann Byrne St. John’s C. H. Parsons New York Lewisporte U.S.A Tilton Parsons W.H. Crane Royal Stores Mr. Parsons Wild Clothing Co Edward Woolfrey Sandy Kouight Stanley French Giles Jennings Fred Jones Morton John Snelgrove Exploits Primmer House Mr. Snelgrove Wood

Northland Vessel to Sail Montreal to Corner Brook

An announcement from Montreal notes the U S Northland of the Clarke Steamship Co designed for the St Lawrence Gaspe route will leave Newcastle April 29 and reach Quebec around May 18. It will be open for public inspection in Quebec and Montreal before starting fortnightly service to Corner Brook from Montreal on May 19. Captain William Tremblay will command upon arrival, and the vessel’s North Atlantic trial showed 14 knots while fully loaded.

Montreal U. S. Northlana Clarke Steamship Company England St. Lawrence Gaspe Newfoundland Newcastle-on-Tyne Quebec Corner Brook Clarke Steamstip Company Gaspesia Chalfur Negarit Perth Ashquay Biagk

British Labour Strife Grinds On In Fourth Day Of General Strike

Telegraph reports a four day general strike paralyses British industry with opposing forces entrenched. Government victory in Commons on a labor measure to protect property 317 to 95. Violence in London Glasgow Edinburgh regions. Transit improving, essential services functioning. Women led by Mrs Stanley Baldwin aiding working women. Peace talks fail, warfare resumes. Harbor Grace incident leaves 90 visitors from Upper Island Cove assaulting relief officer. looting at Bishop's Cove. Police deploy by special train. ring leaders to be arrested. Viking turnout 3038. voyage total 205,548. Aue epidemic on the West Coast. Dr MacDonald to assist. Strikers join by electrical workers in 19 borough power stations. no outages. Viscount Grey condemns strike as national menace. Trades Union Congress to strike in solidarity if settlement slow. Intercession services at Westminster Abbey thrice daily. Danish Trades Union backs British strikers. American Federation of Labor pledges support. London dispatch notes gravity of situation. avoid waste and economism. First serious railroad accident since strike begun near Edinburgh. three killed, thirty injured. Corner Brook employment agent reports 400+ men seeking work. 10 warned off. Anticosti sold to Wayagamack Pulp and Paper Co for 6 million. Island Cove prisoners remanded eight days. Relieving officer Squires ill.

Commons London Glasgow Widinburgh Stanley Baldwin Harbor Grace Upper Island Cove Bishop’s Cove Viking Dr. MacDonald Viscount Grey Falloden Trades Union Congress Westminster Abbey Danish Trades Union Association of Employees American Federation of Labor Edinburgh Corner Brook Island of Anticosti Wayagamack Pulp and Paper Co Island Cove Agistrate Squires

Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Pearce Boyde at North Side od 9th inst

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Pearce Boyde at North Side on the ninth instant, adding a new member to the family.

North Side Pearce Boyde

Died at Fairfield Sanitorium Maine Reginald Paul Anstey

Reginald Paul Anstey aged 26 died at Fairfield Sanatorium Maine on April 27. He leaves three wives and one child residing at Ord Orchard Maine. Survived by father and mother, a number of siblings including two sisters in Twilling City and Miss Erhain Horwood Lamber Co Mrs Hayward of 145 Chev f Rose the St John’s Evening Pelewrait.

Fairfield Sanitorium Maine Reginald Paul

Wedding Bells at St Peters Church May Fourth

A refined wedding was celebrated at St Peter’s Church on May 4 at 8 30 pm. Elizabeth Belle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Edward Blackler of Back Harbor, wed Elmo Gordon, son of Mr. Eli Young and the late George Whiteborn of North Side. The bride wore cream Shantunge silk with bridal accessories and carried roses and lilies. Attendants included Mrs Anne Blackler as matron of honor and Misses Winnifred Greenham and Daisy Anstey. Best man was Edward Blackler, with Thomas Grimes and John Spencer as ushers. Music by Mr Frank Austey enhanced the ceremony. Relatives hosted refreshments at the couple’s future home. over fifty guests attended. The bride received many gifts and warm wishes for a long, happy life.

St. Peter's Church Gilbert Elizabeth Belle Edward Blackler Back Harbor Elmo Gordon Eli Young George Whiteborn North Side Anne Blackler Winnifred Greenham Daisy Anstey Thomas Grimes John Spencer Frank Austey

Resume of 1926 Sealing Voyage BEOTHIC'S CREW MADE

The Beothic’s crew completed a sealing voyage in 1926, detailing voyage course, crew roster, and harvesting results. Officials reported vessel activity, catch totals, and regional processing during the expedition. The record notes harsh conditions and disciplined operations aboard the ship.

Donations to British and Foreign Bible Society

North Side upper part lists donors led by Arthur Manuel with 1.50 and multiple 1.00 and 0.50 contributions from names such as B Brett CG R Facey M Tulk Jacob Moores K M Batten Alfred Manuel P A Harbin and others totaling 12.95. Lever part shows 1.00 and 0.50 gifts from A J Pearce Francis Roberts A Colbourne Hodge and many more totaling 12.90. Continued.

North Side Arthur Manuel B. Brett R. Facey M. Tulk Jacob Moores K. M. Batten Alfred Manuel P. A. Harbin E Facey F. G. Stuckless George Gard Win. Young F. House M. Roberts Stewart Roberts Nellie House Eli Young K. Harbin M. R. Manuel Robert Young Alfred Preston John Pippy D. B. Brett Cartin Stuck Jess Minnie Fifield Joseph Stuckjess Nellie Igan Stuckey John White T. Wells Bessie Randell N.S. Lever A. J. Pearce Francis Roberts A’ Colbourne A. H. Hodge C. L. Hodge Rev. H. Gilbert Wm. Harnett H. C. Roberts Hannah Linfield Andie Hodder Primmer Alfred ‘Colbourne Loveridge John Cook A. Lunnen Andrew Roberts Marian Andrews A. Newman Hodder Tobe

Grace Captain Ca Roberts at Halls Bay load

In a terse, fragmented item from Beal a captain named Grace and Ca Roberts are reported loading pinthen at Halls Bay. Messrs Ashtourhes and Mot Teft are mentioned with a partial reference to St. Anthony. The readable text is highly garbled with unclear actions and names.

Schr Grace Ca Roberts Halls Bay Pinthen Messrs Ashtourhes St. Anthony Beal

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