Twillingate News Notes and Editorial Loyal to Reform
Ulitgate Nova Scotia edition notes Liberal stance in Newfoundland fish trade debates. Cites Alderdice remarks on living wages for fishermen and price disputes with Clarke Trading Co. Calls for journalism reforms and cooperative effort, plus penny postage talks at Imperial Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderdice
Clarke Trading Co
Canada
St. John's
George Whiteley
Blane Sablon
Newfoundland
Empire
London
Isa bel Stuckiess 83 dies after long illness
Obituary notes Isa bel Stuckiess died at 83 at her sister Mrs. George Blandford home. She was a daughter of the late Capt. Samuel Stuckiess and longtime resident of Durrell’s Arm. Funeral at St Andrew's Church with Mr. Harnett officiating. burial in Arm Cemetery.
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George Blandford
Isabel Stuckiess
Samuel Stuckiess
Durrell
St. Andrew's Church
Mr. Harnett
Destructive Fire at Battle Harbour Reported
A fire destroyed the Baine Johnston & Co shop and dwelling at Battle Harbour with only a few furniture pieces saved. The blaze also consumed Grenfell Hospital, began before noon Monday, and origin remains unknown. The firm plans to rebuild and shipments were en route to restock groceries and dry goods for winter needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Loveridge
Stephen Loveridge
Baine, Johnston & Co
Battle Harbour
Grenfell Hospital
St. John's
Battle
Steamship Sails Delayed by Fall Breeze at Lewisporte
The S. S. Clyde overdue both ways into Lewisporte for first Fall trip due to a strong breeze last Monday. Ash Bournes Ltd. shipped a quantity of cod here on Monday. G. P. Carter also listed. The S.S. Boothic visited Herring Neck Monday to load fish for Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Clyde
Lewisporte
Exploits
Ashbournes Ltd
Carter
S.S. Boothic
Herring Neck
For Sale A Horse About Six Or Seven Hundred Weight
For sale a horse about six to seven hundred weight six to seven hundred weight, twelve or thirteen years old and in good condition. Reason for selling it isn’t large enough. For further information apply to Mrs John Guy Wild Cove. A horse good trotter and puller and in good condition. Apply to Roland Bulgin Gilesporte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Guy
Wild Cove
Roland Bulgin
Gilesporte
Sir Richard A Squires Named Privy Councillor
The King approves Sir Richard Anderson Squires as a member of His Majesty's Privy Council. At fifty he has served since 1909 and led as Premier since 1919. Newfoundlanders welcome the honor, noting four predecessors from Newfoundland.
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Richard Anderson Squires
Privy Council
Britain
Hand injury after car crankbackfire on Tuesday
Master Reginald Moores son of Mr and Mrs Paul Moores sustained a broken wrist in the right hand while cranking their car when the engine back fired on Tuesday.
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Reginald Moores
Paul Moores
Confederation Life Members and Associated Localities List
A roster listing numerous individuals and accompanying towns across Newfoundland and Harbours, including Patience Goobie at Fortune Bay, Augustus Statthews at Springdale, Rev. T. Pitcher at Green's Harbour, and Arch Smart at Change Islands, among others. The fragment names multiple residences and affiliations with St. John’s and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Yates
New Bay
Patience Goobie
Fortune Bay
Augustus Statthews
Wm. Smith
Springdale
Phinehas D. Rideout
Beaumont
Peter, Byrne
Wm. Hamilton
Walter Murray
Fortune
Walter Parsons
Eric Moore
Robert Pretty
James McPherson
Frand Falls
H Elliott
A. Elliott
Campbellton
Rev. T. Pitcher
Green
Janet Andrews
Aged Twillingater Woman Reaches Ninetieth-Fifth Birthday
Mrs. Taner Fox, widow of the late Captain Samuel Fox, celebrated her ninety fifth birthday on the sixth of this month. Now hale and hearty, she eyes a possible century. She is cared for in Brooklyn with her son Frank and daughters Jane French Cecelia Blackler and Laura. Frank took her to Boston in October to visit Smith relatives in Random Sound Trinity Bay. Her son Stanley, a respected master of vessels, visited from Harrisburg Texas last summer. Brother Fredwick was also in Texas at that time.
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Taner Fox
Cateer
Fox
Frank
Jane French
Cecelia Blackler
Laura
Brooklyn
New York
Frank Fox
Boston
the Smiths
Islanders Visit and Travel Notes From Local Town
Personal messrs C L Hodge and T G W Ashbourne returned from St Johns Friday week via Lewis porte on the I'm Alone. Mr Raymond Brett arrived from Detroit by C M Wheeler on Thursday. Messrs Henry and Joseph Stuckless came from Hampden. Mr C Maley went to Change Islands by motor Lorene. H W Rideout also went to Joe Batt's Arm and returned Monday. Adol Price and Martin Rideout came home from the Interior last week. Mr and Mrs George Phillips and daughters Elizabeth and Pearl left for Lewisporte by Clyse en route to Toronto after a two month visit. Messrs Robert and Almon Boyde visited from Tizzard's Harbour. The Magistrate and Constable went West by the Clyde on Monday and are due back today. Mrs K Batten was to Tizard's Harbour last week. Miss Mayo, Teacher at T H, was in town last Sunday.
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C. L. Hodge
T. G. W. Ashbourne
St. John’s
Lewisporte
Raymond Brett
C. M. Wheeler
Detroit
Messrs
Henry
Joseph Stuckless
Hampden
C. Maley
Islands
Lorene
H. W. Rideout
Joe Batt
Adol. Price
Martin Rideout
George Phillips
Elizabeth
Pearl
Clysse
Toronto
Robert and
Almon Boyde
Tizzard’s Harbor
Clyde
Mr. Batten
Tizard's Harbour
Miss Mayo
T. H
Dalley Child Allan Dead At Arm Sunday
Allan Dalley ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Elijah Dalley died at the Arm on Sunday last in a sudden death tragedy.
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Allan
Elijah Dalley
Shipping News and Charters From St Johns
Shipping News reports Schrs. Car S and Coronation arriving Wednesday with freight from St Johns to Hodge Bros and E J Linfield. 8 S Kertha Capt John arrived Wednesday evening from St Johns with fish for Ashbournes Ltd and A Colbourne then left for Port Union. Schr Ida M Clarke sailed from St Johns Thursday with freight for Hodge Bros. 8 S Emsworth Manor arrived Friday with flour for Ash bournes Ltd Robert Boyd and others.
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Schrs
Coronation
St. John’s
Hodge Bros
E. J. Linfield
S. Kertha
John
Ashbournes Ltd
A. Colbourne
Port Union
Ida M. Clarke
S. Emsworth Manor
Poppies for Armistice Day Appeal
Poppies will be on sale on Armistice Day November 11 to aid dependents of ex service men and those disabled in the World War responding to the G W V A appeal for further help.
Dentist McGuigan to Visit Twillingate for Five Days
Notice states Ds. McGuigan, a dentist, will be in Twillingate on November 11 for a five day visit. Local residents may arrange appointments during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ds. McGuigan
Twillingate
St Peter's C E W A Sale of Work Date Reserved
Notice sets aside November 26 for the St Peter's Church of England Women's Auxiliary Annual Sale of Work with further particulars to follow.
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St Peter’s C. E. W. A
Baldwin defies calls to quit as Conservatives seek new leader
Telegraph reports Stanley Baldwin cheered in the House of Commons after a party policy statement. He refused resignation but invited Conservatives to nominate a new leader if they wish.
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St. John’s
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
Baldwin
British Airways
Boulogne
Ontario
Oklahoma City
Canada
United States
U. S. Treasury
St. Pierre Island
Stephen White
Faustina
Halifax
Schr
Labrador
Kingsford Smith
Sydney
New South Wales
Pacific
Atlantic
Madison Square Garden
New York
Armistice Eve Scout Demonstration Promises Lively Program
The boy scouts prepare a Armistice evening program at Alexandra Hall Twillingate featuring a singing group with humor and a comedy on drinking. Three speakers will discuss The British Empire, Boy Scouts, and The Flag. Scout Moores is out with a broken arm but the show proceeds with other scouts carrying on.
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Alexandra Hall
Twillingate
Boy Scouts
Moores
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