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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 14, 1940
Page
1
Full supply of school requisites including chalk slate pencils ink blotting paper scribblers and more. Ladies hats berets belts coats mens work boots sweaters overalls chairs and dining room chairs new groceries and fruit also offered at Bank Square Arthur Manuel.
During the week ending Sept 11 several patients were admitted including Miss Jessie West Horwood Clifton Small Moreton's Hr Henry Laymen Fogo John Terraville Change Islands Mrs E M Bishop Harry Tait Grand Falls Mrs Allen Earle Fairbank Miss Julia Squires Round Hr Wm Menéhenton Norris Arm Misa Violet Eastman Grand Falls Mrs Edwin Starkes Nipper's Hr Wm White Pt Leamington Mrs Wesley Price Buchans Betty Borden Corner Brook Arch Locke Springdale Joseph Forsey Clarkes Head Misa Elizabeth Bath Her ring Neck Mrs Pearce Abbott Ragged Hr Harold Welshman Cape John Wm Saunders LaScie. During the same week several patients were discharged including Mrs Wm Snow Mrs Wa Elliott Botwood John Balleny Lloyd Arnold Grand Falls Capt John Phillips St John's ts Cecil Facey and infant aughter Twillingate North Mrs Hayward Windsor Triton Leonard Pinsent Windsor Mrs Arthur Oake Fogo Mrs Arch Wood worth Pt Leamington Mrs Sidney Terraville John Terraville Change Islands Mrs Wm Thomas LaScie Gertrude Goodyear Carmanville Miss Julia Squires Round H1 Wm Menchenton Norris Arm Miss Whelemina Short Wellman's Cove On September 6th a son was born to Mrs Thos Watkins of Newstead Both mother and infant are doing satisfactorily The two medical students W E Goodwin and B J Franz who have assisted at the Hospital this past summer left for the United States last Sunday to resume studies at Johns Hopkins Miss Marion Lee also returned home the same time
Samuel Young, lifelong builder and contractor, died at his home on Hazelton Avenue at age 95. A reader of The Evening Telegram since its founding in 1876, he had sustained good health until recent illness. Born in Twillingate Newfoundland, his career spanned seven decades with a recent year supervising a house during illness.
A Toronto man who settled in 1869 and resided on Yorkville street district at 41 Hazelton avenue for over 50 years died. He was a longtime member of Westminster Central United Church and belonged to the Royal Templars LO.F. Surviving are three daughters and four sons living in Oshawa Toronto Grimeby Willowdale and Chicago.
War Office advice states that after sending 1375 men overseas the Royal Artillery will suspend recruiting for the present. About 1229 men have already gone and one more draft will be sent in a few weeks. Vacancies remain and applications will be processed as received. volunteers should act immediately, says the Director of Recruiting.
The Sunday program lists Holy Communion at St. Peters at 3 am and Matins at 11 am, Sunday School 2:30 pm, Evensong 7 pm, with services at St. Andrews North and South Side locations led by Rev. T J Pitt and Mrs Loveys Miss Campbell. Salvation Army holds Holiness 11 am Praise 3 pm Salvation 7 pm.
Five bombs targeted Buckingham Palace last night but the King and Queen escaped unharmed. Authorities report the blasts were deliberate and the palace suffered damage in parts.
The Twillingate Branch of the N P A acknowledges a collected sum of 592 US dollars and thanks donors. Books remain with collectors for future contributions, with monthly subscription updates published. A Colbourne serves as Secretary Finance Committee.
The West Coast Spitfire Fund drive reports new contributions including Dr A J Wood 1000 F H Pardy 150 Roland Churchill 250 John Hodder 2500 and others totaling 26250. The Western Star notes the campaign underway with thousands raised and mentions John Price recovering from a stroke though older and unable to work.
Notice for a Park and Cabbage Supper to be held in the Parish Hall on Wednesday evening September 18. Supper served at 6 o clock. Price 35 cents. Patronage solicited.
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