Twillingate Sun Advertisement Rates and Publication Note
Publication notice from the Twillingate Sun provides subscription costs for Newfoundland Canada England United States and other countries with in advance payment. Advertising rates outline long term contract discounts subject to fortnightly changes and 25 cents per inch for short term ads. The paper notes it cannot guarantee insertion for items received after Thursday evening.
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Twillingate
Nic
Newfoundland
Canada
England
United States
Maritime distress near Hare Bay involves Ellerdale and Prospero
A steamship in sinking condition was reported 75 miles off land on a route from Montreal to England. The Prospero coordinated with Railway Management to assist, stood by Ellerdale, helped land passengers at St Anthony, and arranged meals and lodging for about 200 aboard and ashore as rescue efforts continued through the night.
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Prospero
Fogo
Hare Bay
Pune
Montreal
England
Cap
Kean
Ellerdale
Bradore
St Anthony
Herrin
Neckie
Selle Isle
Aeani
St. Anthony
Ips
St Anthony Light
Carter
Twre
Parsons
North
Sagona
Gshery
Twillingate
Moreso
St. John's
Chas, White
Mr. White
Salvage of Ellerdale Aboard Prospero Recalls 1925 Rescue
In a first hand note editor Charles E Parsons recounts the Ellerdale wreck off Bradote shoals while bound for England with grain from Monterey. Captain Smith and a 39 man crew struggled as water rose. the Prospero under Captain Wesley Kean reached the scene in dense fog and saved the ship, driving her to St Anthony where divers and pumps were awaited.
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Twillingyte Suri
Wesley Kean
Bradote Shoals
Straits
Belle Isle
Montreat
England
Smithmaster
St. John's
Cape Bauld
St. Anthony
Twillingate
Griquet
Kean
St Anthony
St. John’s
Prospero
Wesleyville
Charles E. Parsons
Autumn Days and Changing Skies in an Old Poem
A fragmented verse celebrates autumn days with vivid colors and breezes. The piece contrasts fading summer heat with busy work and social gatherings, picturing autumn as bright and expressive in tone and imagery.
Autumn Days Crowny Netа Marion Brett
The fragmentary text references a festive mood and cheerful greetings for autumn. It mentions a person named Marion Brett and a general wish for sunshine and joy despite weather challenges. The overall tone is light and celebratory.
Local visit and travel notices from port towns
Personal and official movements reported include Dr C Parsons and Nurse Ethel Graham arriving from St. John's by hospital yacht Floradel. Miss Stella Payne of Fogo visiting Mr and Mrs K M Butten. Mrs Harry Winsor and Constable and Mrs Tulk visiting for a fortnight. Attendees include Rev H Gilbert at Morton's Hr and Mrs Patrick Lane of Fortune Hr in town. Constable Cramm returning to Lewisporte. Bowring Bros representative Heber Harnett soliciting orders. optician H B Thompson considering a Twillingate visit. others from Clyde heading to John's for fall goods. Also Clyde talks and prisoners involved with St Johns. Sergeant F Churchill transferred to Corner Brook.
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C. &. Parsons
Ethel Graham
Ross
St. John’s
Lewisporte
Floradel
Stella Payne
Fogo
Patrick Lane
Fortune
Constable Cramm
Clyde
Heber Harnett
Bowring Bros
H. B. Thompson
Darby
Prospero
Raymond Ostrond
W.B Jennings
Sansome
F. Churchill
Corner Brook
Shipping Fleet Logs From Morton's Harbour Trade Update
Shipping notices report Lab capt Henry Beck arriving Sunday from Mor tons Hr and delivering 61 casks fish 32 casks cod oil from Hodge Bros and 336 casks fiss from Ashbournes Ltd The steamer took 260 casks from F N Osmond at Morton's Hr after visiting Little Bay Islands Supercargo Myron Pearce anticipates a west run next week Schr Utowang arrived from North with a load of wood for HC Roberts Monday Grace lumber laden from Brown's Feray departed Saturday for St Johns Pratincole Capt Andrew Bourden arrived from Labrador Friday night bound for 600 qils fish St Clair Capt D Roberts arrived from Labrador to Morton's Es Saturday Sagona Capt Dalton arrived Monday and Prospero with passengers and mail left 1130 for Southern ports from Wesleyville Capt Day also aboard Sagona
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Henry Beck
Mortons Hr
Hodge Bros
Ashbournes Ltd
F.N. Osmond
Morton's
Little Bay Islands
Myron Pearce
S.5
Sagona
Dalton
Prospero
Wesleyville
Day
Sagons
Mercantile and Industrial Fair Opens Amid Rail and Ship Arrangements
Telegraph reports arrangements for the American tile and industrial fair set to run from October 19 to 31. Also notes rail and coastal steamers half arrangements, the Interparliamentary Union conference in Washington, a Riffian capital burning claim, a jewelry theft in New York, and French war debt talks.
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Washington
James P. Donahue
Frank J. Woolworth
Boret
New York
M. Calliant
Bis
United States
Birth Announcement for J J Davis Daughter
A daughter was born on Monday September 28 at Highland Park in Richmond Virginia to Mr and Mrs J J Davis born Helen Conningban of Springdale Hall's Bay.
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Highland Park
Richmond
USA
J. J. Davis
Helen Conningban
Springdale
Hall's Bay
In Memoriam Wallis George Verge
Wallis George Verge, only son of Dinah and the late George Verge, died after a long illness at St. John s, Lavatorium on Aug ush. He lived with his mother in Twillingate before moving to St. John s to work for several firms including Bell Island and Conception Bay. He later joined Geo. A Buffett Esq. of Grand Bank as head shop man and buyer, resigned due to ill health, and attempted work again before entering St. John s Sanatorium last September. He died of consumption bearing family grief, laid to rest in the Mason s Plot at St. Thomas Cemetery with Masonic services. He leaves a sorrowing mother at the Old Ladies Home in St. John s and one sister Mrs Abrany Bulge of the Arm Easter morns return of the dead brings family.
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St. John’s
Wallis George
Dinah
George Verge
Bort
Twillingate
Bell Island
Conception Bay
Geo. A. Buffett Esq
Grand Bank
St. George's Bay
Heath
Corner Brook
St. John
Mason
St. Thomas Cemetery
Masonic Order
Maaurn
Old Ladies Home
St. John's
Mre
Newfoundland eel grass shipment aims at profit
A shipment of about 5 tons of eel grass, roughly 100 bales, is being forwarded to Liverpool by Newfoundland. The move, part of a twenty ton project championed by the Minister of Agriculture, seeks to prove the gross collection can yield a profitable industry and may spark company formation for larger scale export.
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Liverpool
Newfoundland
Minister of Agriculture
Death of Alfred Lawbert Ends Local Graceful Farewell
Alfred Lawbert died Monday night September 28 after a three month decline from consumption. The obituary notes his upright character and deep loss to his mother and two sisters, with friends sharing sorrow. It closes with a religious hope of meeting in the afterlife.
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Twillinwate Sun
Alfred Lawbert
War risk over Mosul dispute drives League warning
London editors including The Times condemn the League of Nations for postponing settlement of the Great Britain Turkey Mosul dispute and refer it to the World Court. Critics say the delay creates a danger of a wider war in Mesopotamia.
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London
Council of the League of Nations
the Times
Turkey
Mosul
Mesopotamia
World Court of International Justice
The
Hague
Council of the
League of Nations
Obituary for Mrs. Mark Jones of Campbellton
Campbellton October 1 1925 obituary notices record the death of Mrs. Mark Jones who died September 12 after typhoid fever and heart trouble at age 56. She was a longtime church member and Sunday School teacher. funeral by Rev J W Berry. She leaves a husband two adopted children three sisters two brothers and many relatives and friends.
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Campbellton
Twillingate Sam
Mark Jones
Jesus
J. W. Berry
Appeal for Vegetable Donations to Hospital
Letter from Dr Charles E Parsons appeals residents of Swill ingate to donate vegetables for the hospital. He notes last year's liberal response provided winter stock and saved costs, asking for another fall collection and offering to pick up by car if notified by telephone.
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Iwillingate Sun
Majestic Theatre Opens at Corner Brook
The Majestic Theatre at Corner Brook in Townsite is a reinforced concrete building with 600 seats. It features two projectors to avoid interruptions, holds Fox Pictures rights in Canada, and controls Keith Vaudeville for Boston. Managed by Mr O'Neil Jr, son of Mr T O'Neil of St John’s. Corner Brook is first in showing Fox pictures in the country.
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Corner Brook
Majestic Theatre
St. John’s
Fox Pictures
Keith
St. John's
Telegram
Copper cargoes sail from Tilt Cove this season
Two copper shipments have left Tilt Cove this season with the last voyage sent last week aboard the S S Factor to New York. A further cargo is planned before navigation closes.
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Tilt Cove
S. S. Factor
New York
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Andrew Bourden
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Morton's Es
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Detroit
American
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Great Britain
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Twitlincarr Sun
Daily News
Ight
Minister of Finance
Richard Squires
Supreme Court
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St. Peter’ 'S
Horse Islands
George Taylor
Scf
Miss Taylor, Morlowys
G. R. Jones
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Hsertea
Olive (Clarke
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Fortune Harbor
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