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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
May 30, 1914
Page
2
Ambiguous recruitment note hints at listing, weekly fiber pay, and references to "Metropolitan Magazine" in New York. Mentions jobs, veterans, supplies, and earnings with unclear terms. Names and specific details are garbled but suggest a call for agents or contributors in a historical newsroom snippet.
A damaged OCR item details Stafford's Pharcutune Liniment with promotional cash prizes and a public notice about a competition held July 11914. It mentions outside green wrappers, descriptions of products, and instructions for participants, plus a note about ongoing requests for testimonials and a disclaimer that certain entries do not count.
Captain Van Snow arrived this week at St Tobin's with a cargo of salt aboard Luetta.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Messrs Sinad of Tizzard and Ene sons with boats and a possible motor boat detail. Mentions J W Hodee and a tenpshil to be fitted with mater. Details are incomplete and names uncertain.
Death of Mrs Talbot occurs at Whale Gaulch. She was a longtime resident on the hill between Tunnen and White, well known in the area. She was related by marriage to the late John Lunnen as his step sister.
Fragmented notes mention births marriages and deaths with scattered figures. References include local districts and totals, noting changes in birth rates and mortality figures alongside demographic data. The text is garbled but centers on civil status events and population statistics for the period.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a dining area on Mayland Avenue and a seating section with unclear details about returns. It references a stage area and a bake in Ke with a date in mid 19, but the passage is garbled and lacks coherent facts or names to form a complete event summary.
Fragmented OCR text outlines community meetings at Twilingate with references to openings, schedules, and religious services. Mentions include a meeting on a Wednesday afternoon, names such as Rev. E Anthony and Rev. Newman, and various parish activities with times around late afternoon and Sunday services.
The report lists arrivals and events at St Johns including Mauer Sullivan general sarge for TA Moye Paar Il Out A Vubes, Capt Mateos Payne of Poet, and the Winter Chike from Canada arriving. It notes Miss Rose Syirline Will visiting Dyer, Mr Joseph Peyreé losing a fine new laet, Rev. Father Nolan in Former with over 20 cubs this spring, and Rev. Bennett and Rev. Stirling plans for Sundays.
A confused report from St John’s youth council meeting outlines a new calbway program and a premier’s approval of a one million pound 4 percent security loan. The London bankers and administrator Horwood push legislation as Home Rule Bill advances. Lords’ action remains pending. Weather was calm with no disturbances Tuesday night.
The 1914 annual conference completes its final session at George Street Church in St John s on Wednesday June 24. The event gathers clergy and members for worship and business, with delegates from local congregations attending.
A schooner trip off Newfoundland ends in tragedy as two crewmen drown when their boat capsizes near Cape Latine. The stranded crew seen aboard the vessel Mana Stella were later accounted for, with officers reporting a missing crew. Nearby, honors are given to Orangemen in St Johns while aviation talks spur debate over a world flight plan across the Atlantic.
A juvenile missionary meeting was held at the North Side’s evangelical church on Wednesday evening. Rev W D Steniahe presided, with prayers led by Mr Andrew Roberts and several addresses by unnamed youths. Awards for last year’s collectors were presented by Rev Remnelt, while Miss Preston and Miss Robes received accolades for their roles.
A schooner rescued a man and boy after they were swept toward ice and crevices. Capt. Phillips arrived with the crew amid strong winds and heavy seas, finding the mariners exhausted and soaked. The pair had battled to row in, nearly perishing before the timely rescue, with others aboard also struggling against a tremendous tide.
Muddled OCR notes mention cash at Kink's Cave Tuesday for traps and reference Brown with a very large fish. The readable facts are sparse and unnamed, yielding a brief, fragmented item.
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