Donations In Kind From Millicent and Gus Boone and Others
A long list details gifts of cotton blankets bedspreads towels pillow cases sheets and diapers from numerous donors in Lewisporte Twillingate Durrells Arm Change Islands and other Newfoundland places. The archive notes multiple individuals and groups contributing items including blankets pillow cases bed spreads towels and infant clothing with a final note highlighting an urgent need for made up pillows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent
Gus Boone
Lewisporte
Edgar Boone
George LinGld
Jenkins’ Cove
Geo Stuckless
Durreil
Exploits
Mts Arch Manuel
Olive Small
Tizzard's
W.P A
Change Islands
St Margaret's
Edith Macuel
St John’s
Benezer Verge
Twillingate
Miss Burke
Moreton’s
Harry Osmond
Moreton’s. Jr
Storage item list from Springdale and coastal towns
A catalog-like ledger itemizes household linens and garments across multiple Newfoundland communities, listing names and places such as Springdale Crow Head Crow Head and Lewisporte with items including pillow cages pillow cases towels sheets bed spreads shirts and diapers for various residents and groups. The entries reference Mrs. Henry Riche Mrs. Roderick Wells Twillingate Girl Guides U C Tadties Aid and others with quantities per person or group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Riche
Roderick Wells
Arthur Saunders
Fred Spencer
George Elliott
Crow Head
Stanley French
Moreton’s Hr
Twillingate Girl Guides
Fred Watkins
Head's Hr
J. L. Budden
Lewisporte
N.git
Change Islands
W. G. Bart
U.C. Tadties' Aid
Multi household cloth items listed in local sale
Mrs Ernest Grant to Mrs Harvey Grant among others list towels, face cloths, pillows and sheets. Names include Mrs Susan Jenkins Mrs George Earle Mrs Fanny Locke Mrs George Foster Mrs T Matthews and several others with quantities for towels face cloths pillow cases sheets and cottons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Arch Locke
Ronald Grant
Misa. I. Cirtis
Chas Wimbleton
Ernest Grant
Susan Jenkins
George Earle
Fanny Locke
George Foster
T. Matthews
E. L. Warr
Neil Smith
Azariah Butt
Thos Parsons
Ralph Young
Albert Rideout
B. V. Andrews
J. P. Clarke
R. Manuel
Harvey Grant
Campaign broadcasts feature local figures this week
Nurse Syretha Squires spoke from St John's for Memorial Hospital on Monday week. Hon J. C Currie and Mr J. J. Long also appeared this week. Capt A Kean addressed the Sea Nang Club campaign at 10 45 on Saturday night week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syretha Squires
St John's
Memorial Hospital
J. C Currie
J. J. Long
Capt. A. Kean
Seanang Club
Confedration Life Lena Rivers Play Finishes Fortnight Note
The Lena Rivers performance at Alexandra Hall raised $41.00 for Confederation Life. The troupe planned to travel to Botwood on the Bonnie Nell Clinic Boat yesterday to present their play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Rivers
Alexandra Hall
Botwood
Bonnie Nell
Nurse Home Taken to Moreton’s Harbour Last Week
Capt. Saul White transported Nurse Home to Moreton’s Harbour last week to begin nursing on New World Island west. An other Canadian agrees to serve at Herring Neck end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul White
Moreton’s
New World Island
Customer to druggist chat on gray hair remedy
A customer asks for a product to cover gray hair. The druggist responds with a witty line saying there is nothing except the greatest respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Haire
Tireless Customer and Ragoline Car Lineup
A humorous exchange shows a customer unsure of the car name and a salesman replying that all cars in the lot begin with Ragoline, highlighting a playful miscommunication about vehicle models.
Belgium holds title as Europe’s most dense population nation
Belgium is the most densely populated country in Europe with about 712 persons per square mile, highlighting its high population concentration across its areas and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Europe
Gillett's Lifts Cooked-On Foods From Pans
An advertisement touts Gillett’s Lye as a cleaning aid that lifts cooked-on foods from pans and clears drains. It claims the lye heats water if used with hot water and offers a free booklet from Stanchard Brats Ltd in Toronto outlining multiple cleaning and sterilizing uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillett’s
Gillett’s ‘Lye
Gillett
Stanchard Brats Ltd
Fraser Ave
Liberty St
Toronto
Ont
Cleansea
Gratitude Quotes From Poets And Preachers
A collection of brief quotations on gratitude from Epicurus Seneca Psalms Taylor Simmons Liddy Addison and Beecher emphasizing thanksgiving to God and others and the virtue of thanksgiving over pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epicurus
Seneca
David
Jeremy Taylor
Mary Baker Liddy
Curate Confesses Struggle as Bishop Encourages Another Try
A curate playing golf with the bishop misses repeatedly on a green. He laments giving up the ministry to swear, while the bishop urges him to try again and persevere.
Parental age gap doubles in marriage advice
A clergyman warns that a twenty year old contemplating marriage to a forty year old should recall he will be sixty when she is forty. He adds that a forty year old woman is better paired with a twenty year old so they reach sixty together.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nfld
St. John’s
Port Aux Basques
St. John's
Foreign Express
Christian Science Monitor
the Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society One
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Newfoundland
Hess
Lala
Notre Dame Bay Memorial Hospital
Gorga Burt
Birchy Bay
Elsie Gillett
Edward White
Durrell
Nild
Labrador Export Co
Changs Islands
Isaac Keefe
Burnt Cove
Casey
E. Wiseman
Winnie Colbourne
E Coish
James Hibbs
Grace Croucher
Robert Wells
Marjorie Moore
Abner Anthony
Augustus Vy.ung
R. W. Warr
Amos Colbourne
Alex Spencer
Simon Young
Robert Hobbs
L. Peters
Thos, Smith
Max Smith
Mra Dexter Inder
Bert Toder
Ted Petera
K Keight
Mra Gilbert Saunders
Max Penney
D. Saunders
Jonas Noble
Albert Young
Blanche Martin
Misa Marjorie Clarke
Ernest Jenkins
Cithe Austin
Maizie Sharpe
Albert Sharpe
Stewart Jefferies
Richard Milley
Oliver Hope
Campbellton
Thos Roberts
Howley
Arthur Kearley
J. J. Peckford
Gander Bay
George French
Moreton's Harbour
Edgar French
Fred Thistle
Humbermouth
Margaret Manuel
Lucy Hussey
Fred Hawkins
Vitamins
Tas Eyl Urs
Gerald S. Doyle, Ltd
Eileen Whelan
Ron Ryan
A. J. Hewlett
George Coiah
Roberts’ Arm — Package Haens
Springdale
Dodd
Confederation Life
U.S
Charles Simmons
Joseph Addison
H. W. Beecher
Dr.wood
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