Twillingate Sun notice and subscription details
The Twillingate Sun lists subscription rates of 1.00 yearly in Newfoundland 1.20 to Canada 1.50 to England U.S.A. and other countries payable in advance. Advertising rates include display long term at contract price 25 cents per inch short term and 25 cents for notes of thanks. News items may be delayed if received after Thursday evening.
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Twillingste
Nildon
Newfoundland
Canada
England
U.S. A
Development and Wreck Act Debated at Public Meetings
Dr Townshend promotes resource development and the new Ned Development Association aims to unite efforts to market Newfoundland products for public benefit. The piece discusses the Wreck and Salvage Act provisions, Authority of the Commissioner, and questions limits of the colony including three miles offshore.
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Dr. Townshend
Board of Trade
Néd
St. John's
Widow Seeks Correct Compensation From A N D Company
Mrs Keefe records facts about compensation for her deceased husband Abram Keefe who lost his right hand at Botwood. She states the A N D Company paid 1500 dollars total, while Mr Rice claimed 3000 dollars and did not deliver. after deductions she received far less, citing the Compensation Act limits.
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Friday's Bay
Foitor Twillingate Sun
A.N.D. Company
Abram Keefe
Botwood
White
Notable Visitors and Arrivals In St John’s Week
Local and visiting figures gather in town this week including Garjeau Ltd. representative H J Reader and Anti Rubber Co. envoy Robert Brazil. Bowring Bros. and others are noted as part of regional business activity in St John’s.
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H. J. Reader
Garjeau Ltd
Robert Brazil
Anti Rubber Co
Heber Harneli
Bowring Bros
St John's
Beth Manuel
Exploits
Clyde
Nellie French
Elizabeth Young
Prospero
Oy Clyde
GH. Hodge
Eliza Whitecleft
St. John’s
Bostos
Roland Sharpe
Badger
William Freeman
Herring Neck
Clarence Scott
St. John's
Obituary notices from distant towns with broken lines
Fragmented obituary items note the deaths of McA Ann Spencer aged gs years at Back Harbor and Leah aged 17, daughter of Leander and Mrs. Olsford, near Springdate with prayers for rest. A third fragment mentions Lilie, wife of Henry, at Springdale, praying for eternal peace.
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Back Harbor
Mca
Ann Spencer
Leah
Leander
Olsford
Shipping News: Hallie A Heckman and Grace Arrive with Freight
Hallie A Heckman arrived from St John s with freight for local firms on Saturday and headed to LaScie and Tilt Cove on Tuesday to land cargo for J M Jackman. The Grace also arrived Saturday with freight and proceeded to Herring Neck on Tuesday for G J Carter. Livelyn Johnston landed at Battle Harbour on Tuesday and began discharging at Baine Johnston s premises, with the Lagona discharging for the same firm. About 50 schooners left Catalina Island on Friday for Northern ports but were delayed by heavy seas and head winds.
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Lehr
Hallie A.heckman
St. John’s
LaScie
Tilt Cove
J.M. Jackman
Schr
Grace
Herring Neck
G. J. Carter
Livelyn Johston
Battle Hr
Baine Johnston
Lagona
Catalina L
Thanksgiving Day Proclaimed Across the Colony
Tomorrow Sunday is proclaimed Thanksgiving Day with services in churches to mark relief from nine years of hostilities. Following Remembrance Day on November 11 people are urged to observe a moment of silence for fallen heroes in France and Flanders and assist ex service men and dependents by buying poppies.
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France
Flanders
Conistable Talk Reports Miffin Operation Progress
Mrs. I J Mifflin telegraphed Wednesday that Mr Miffin underwent surgery at the General Hospital last Saturday and is said to be recovering well.
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Conistable
I. J. Mifflin
Memorial Hospital Fund Drive Starts After Island Meeting
Dr Parsons and local residents gathered Monday at a public meeting on Change Islands to form a committee. The group will canvass to raise donations for the Memorial Hospital.
Why the Transfer q Editor Twillingate Sun
A letter-supported piece argues against removing Constable Turk from his post as Constable and Magistrate in Twillingate Newfoundland. It praises his long service, respect, and duty, urging residents to question a change and celebrate his record and his family.
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Twillingate
Turk
Astonished Ly Married at Campbellton
Mr. Mark Janes wed Mrs. Lucy Grimes at their Campbellton home on October 28 with Commander Downey officiating. The couple planned the ceremony for Friday night.
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Campbellton
Mark Janes
Lucy. Grimes
Commandent Downey
Harbor View Hotel Offers Comfortable South Side Rooms
Harbor View Hotel advertises newly fitted rooms on the South Side near The Hospital with reasonable terms. Motor boats ferry passengers and baggage over the pass for convenient access.
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Worial
Pretty Wedding at N S United Church Tonight
A ceremony conducted by Rev J W Winsor united Miss Hilda Maud White to Stanley John Andrews on Thursday evening November 3. The bride wore blue silk with a matching hat and was given away by John Dove Jr. Attendants were Mrs Garfield Hamlyn and Miss Pearl Bath. Cecil Hamlyn supported the groom. After the ceremony guests gathered at the groom’s home, about 80 people attended, presenting many gifts and extending thanks.
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N.S
Garfield Hamlyn
Obituary for Mrs. Jonas Rice of New Bay
The Newfoundland obituary notes the death of Mrs. Jonas Rice born February 19 1849 at New Bay died October 23 1927 at New Bay after long illness from rheumatism and blindness She was married to Joseph Rice of Twillingate and survived by five living children G Hannam Leading Tickles T Clarke New Bay Mrs John Elson Botwood and the writer The family recalls her charitable quiet life and welcome to travelers The funeral was in the United Church at Cotes Cove with Rev Mercer delivering a suitable sermon and burial beside her husband awaiting the Resurrection morning
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New Bay
Flusry
Bight
New Bay Head
Joseph Rice
Twillingate
George White
South East Arm
Sirs. G. Hannam
T. Clarke
Geo. White
John Elson
Botwood
Secman
United Church
Cotes Cove
Mr. Mercer
Mather
Cisrigt
Jonas. Rice
Fire destroys bungalow as kerosene lamp causes blaze
Maxwell Upsball Mundy’s Fond home burned this morning due to a lamp left in a sick child’s room. Six family members escaped unharmed.
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Maxwell
Mundy
Britain
Mr Pelicy
Flora Hickerson
Seal Cove
White Buay
Yeaterday
Datinness
Salmon Bight
Portia Arrives Southbound to Load Fish for Temalunian
Portia traveled from the South on Thursday en route to LaSe to load fish for Messie Temalunian from Bonavista. Mr. John Loveridge visited Battle Harbour by Ryle on Thursday. The steamer carried many passengers including fishermen.
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Portia
LaSe
Messie Temalunian
Bonavista
John Loveridge
Battle
Ryle
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