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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Sep 20, 1930

Page

4

Twillingate Sun local notices and subscription terms

The Twillingate Sun lists subscription rates of 1.00 yearly in Newfoundland 1.20 to Canada and 1.50 to England and the U S A. Advertising rates are 25 cents per inch for short term and contract pricing for long term. Notes of thanks incur a 25 cent fee and late news items may not be inserted.

Twillingate Mid Roberts Newfoundland Canada England U.S. A

Whooping Cough Regs Need Public Health Safeguard

The article discusses whooping cough as a concern and calls for precautionary regulation to protect the public. It notes current health rules lack specific protections and urges health authorities and medical experts to provide guidance to prevent contagious spread in public places.

A. H. Hodge

Maritime Weather Outlook from Almanac Highlights October Wet

The past weeks show unsettled conditions with most days rainy. Almanac forecasts call for a wet first half of October and progress toward finer weather by year’s end, noting past accuracy in the Maritimes and Nfid.

Almanac Maritimes Nfid

Fishermen Hope for Squid to Boost Fall Harvest

Bait remains scarce and fishing slow but some crews report small catches of bait fish. Authorities and crews hope squid appear soon to aid a strong fall harvest for seafarers.

Note of Thanks for Kindness During Illness

Through the columns of the paper we wish to thank all those kind friends who were so good to us in every way during the short illness of our dear mother. Also all those who sent wreaths and epiais to adore her casket. KATE PURCHASE, LEWIS PURCHASE

Kate Purchase Lewis Purchase

Local Names On Isles District Meeting

Fragmentary OCR lists individuals including Mrs Cooks Mr Peter Penton Pan Pesto Batts Arm and Mr Wm New man connected to Barr'd Islands with unclear context or actions. The readable items hint at a local meeting or roster involving residents and island names.

Peter Penton Wm. Newman Barr'd Islands

Salmon Net Claim at Crow Head

A salmon net found at Crow Head is offered to the rightful owner. The finder reports it in fair condition and asks the owner to prove ownership and cover expenses by applying to Stanley Hamlyn at Crow Head.

Crow Head Stanley Hamlyn

Graduation Prize Offer From South Side Library

For Graduation Prize give one of the following libraries io Leather Grained Gilt Decorated Binding with illustrations Robert Louis Stevenson 15 volumes Chas Dickens 25 volumes Alexandre Dumas 19 volumes H G Wells 20 volumes George Elliott 10 volumes Mr Henry Wood 8 volumes Packed in attractive cloth covered box beating the authors signature in gold Write for prices and terms which are very reasonable to B H BUTT South Side Tw gate

Robert Louis Stevenson Chas. Dickens Alexandre Dumas H. G. Wells George Elliott Mr. Henry Wood B. H. Butt Tw’ Gate

Canadian Commons passes relief bill in House

Telegraph reports the Canadian Commons approved a second reading of a twenty million dollar unemployment relief bill. Minister of Public Works R Hibbs departs for Quebec to attend a Canadian High Roads Association meeting and will visit Washington DC. Also noted: a Roman floor dated 1800 years found at St Albans in Hertfordshire beneath earth. Enthusiasm surrounds the Enterprise yacht race with a Shamrock setback and a near outcome dependent on a Racing Committee decision.

St. John's Canadian Commons R. Hibbs Quebec Canadian High Roads Association Washington, DC Britain St. Albans Hertfordshire United States Enterprise Lipton Shamrock Caribou Port Aux Basques

Passes in Merit by Grade and Names Listed

C. H. E. Passes in order of merit across Intermediate and Primary levels. Ethel N. Jacobs leads Preliminary with Grade 8 Elmo Bulgin Distinctions in Arithmetic and Hygiene, and several others including William Clarke Pansy N. Gillett Gerbert Gillett Marguerite M. Gillett Viena E Farle Evangeline R. Gillett Edna D. Burton Lillie E Verge Harold J. Young Oliver Froud Wallace J. Maidment Winnie E. Oxford receive distinctions or placements in Geometry Hygiene Drawing and Arithmetic across Grades 7 to 6.

Ethel N. Jacobs Elmo Bulgin William Clarke Pansy N. Gillett Gerbert Gillett Marguerite M. Gillett Viena E. Farle Evangeline R. Gillett Edna D. Burton Lillie E Verge Harold J. Young Oliver Froud Wallace J. Maidment Winnie E. Oxford

St Peters High Grade Six Distinctions Record

St Peter's High assesses Grade VI primary Samuel Anstey Bert Loveridge Wilson Guy Edward Sheppard Ada Freeman Margaret Lunnen Distinction marks 16. Grades VII VIII preliminary James Anstey Ewart Baird Leon Clark John Clark Ernest Clark Frank Harnett Althea Anstey Jina Linfield Distinction marks 25. Grades IX X intermediate Max Guy Freddie Hodder Jame White Nellie Anstey Maisie Andrews Dorothy Hodder Rita Harnett Rose Peyton Joyce Roberts Distinction marks 11. All Grades Total Distinction Marks 52. Total Candidates sat 23. Total Passed 23.

Samuel Anstey Bert Loveridge Wilson Guy Edward Sheppard Ada Freeman Margaret Lunnen James Anstey Ewart Baird Leon Clark John Clark Ernest Clark Frank Harnett Althea Anstey Jina Linfield Max Guy Freddie Hodder Jame White Nellie Anstey Maisie and

U C Central Grade VIII and VI Student Pass Rates

Reginald Moors led Grade VIII with pass 75 percent. Grade VI students Raymond Young Annie Wheeler passed 75. Other Grade VI pupils Marjorie Wood Cyril White Maggie Cooper Harold Roberts George Pippy Freddie Hayward posted 85 and 79 percent. Overall pass rate recorded 53 percent.

Reginald Moors Raymond Young Annie Wheeler Marjorie Wood Cyril White Maggie Cooper Harold Roberts George Pippy Freddie Hayward

St Andrews School Fogo Matric and Class Listings

St Andrews School Fogo lists Junior Matric: Edith Ludlow George Harle. Grade X Intermediate Hons Eric Jones Frank Simms. Grade IX Intermediate Pass Stella Terraville Cora Small Arthur Green. Grade VII Prelim Hons Julia Earle Mabel Layman Ethel Green Ruth Oake May Simms Andrew Loder Stewart Bennett. Grade VII Prelim Pass Mildred Loder Edith Loder Fean Harle Gladys Chaffey Grace Oake Edith Jones Brian Earle Roy Hyde. Grade VI Primary Muriel Payne Edna Bennett Clara Simms Harold Jones Roy Layman Artie Willis Bruce Payne.

Edith M. Ludlow George Harle Eric Jones Frank Simms Stella ‘Terraville Cora Small Arthur Green Julia Earle Mabel Layman Ethel Green Ruth Oake May Simms Andrew Loder Stewart Bennett Mildred Loder Edith Loder Fean Harle Gladys Chaffey Grace Oake Edith Jones Brian Earle Roy Hyde Muriel Payne Edna Bennett Clara Simms Harold Jones Roy Layman Artie Willis Bruce Payne

Confederation Life Officials Listed Across Newfoundland Areas

A compiled roster of individuals connected to Confederation Life spanning communities such as Miss Effie Howell in Harbour View Hotel and families in Little Bay Islands Burlington Springdale Exploits St John's Glenwood Roosevelt Yates Fogo Tilt Cove Botwood Grand Falls and other Newfoundland towns with linked names and affiliations.

Effie Howell B. F. Howell Jean Wiseman Little Bay Islands George Mills James Squires Burlington Cecil Wells Springdale Louise Purchase G. Wilfred Butt Exploits W. Bindon A. B. Rowe A. Hiscock St John's John Joe Glenwood Sidney Yates Roosevelt Yates New Bay William Budgell Edmond Ryiy Itey’s Island Gertie Layman N. Short Fogo P. Mitchell Tilt Cove Jobo Elliott Joseph Brown Botwood Arthur Normore Ned Penney Horwood Ena Anstey Lewispore Augtstus Bartlett John Bartlett James Baker Hedley Baker Grand Falls Joseph Pinu Silverdale Warrick King King's Point Joseph Rowsell Port Anson Richard Carroll Fortune J M. Devine New York

Motor Boat C. M. Wheeler Services Lewisporte Route

The motor boat C. M. Wheeler will run to and from Lewisporte and any part of Notre Dame Bay all season. Pickups available at Lewisporte or Mr. Blandford's in Twillingate. First class boat with good accommodations. Excursions may operate from Lewisporte or Botwood if requested.

C. M. Wheeler Lewisporte Notre Dame Bay Mr. Blandford Twillingate Botwood

Ice Cream Parlor Opens in Favourable Weather

Anstead's Ice Cream Parlor advertises plain or fancy flavors with the shop opening in good weather. Includes mention of Saturday's Special and notes the parlour location as Anste y's.

Shipping News Abbrev Record of Fishery Cargoes

Schr Violet Carrie under Capt Walter Burt arrived from the fishery this week with 800 bris of fish. Lone Flyer from Gander Bay carried lumber to Ashbournes Ltd and then to Herring Neck to load cask codfish for St Johns from G J Carter. The Lindbergh with Capt James Adey returned Sunday with a full load. the vessel also took fish from Hodge Brothers.

Schr Violet Carrie Walter Burt Lone Flyer Gander Bay Ashbournes Ltd Herring Neck St John’s G J. Carter Hodge Brothers Lindbergh James Adey

Obituary notices from Bluff Head Cove and Back Harbor

On Thursday Sept 11 Richard Baggs of Bluff Head Cove died at 70 after a year of paralysis. Funeral Saturday conducted by Rev W E Mercer. He leaves a widow and one brother John. several children had died earlier. A son Arthur served in the Naval Reservist on H M S Clan MacNaughton. Also Rose Purchase of Back Harbor died Sept 12 at about 100. widow of James Purchase. Daughter Kate Purchase survived. another daughter Mrs M W Cook of Port Union. two sons Gordon and Augustus in Watertown Mass. Funeral Tuesday conducted by Rev Hollands.

Bluff Head Richard Baggs Sages W. E Mercer John Arthur H. M.S. Clan MacNaughton Back Harbor Rose James Purchase

Charles White pass ed after long illness in town

Charles White a long time public figure in the town died at 6 a m on Thursday after almost two years of illness. He served as Day School Teacher at North Side and Arm and helped found several companies including the Fire Insurance and Electric ventures. He worked for a hospital, held roles such as Deputy Sheriff Relieving Officer Poor Commissioner Wreck Commissioner Justice of the Peace and Notary Public. He participated in church and charitable work and was active in Masons and temperance groups. He leaves a stepson Paul Moors a son Rev R C White in Nova Scotia and grandchildren. Funeral at S S United Church yesterday led by Rev Edgar Mercer. The SUN expresses sympathy to the bereaved.

Charles White White North Side N. D.m,i Cinb Fire Ins. Company and Telephone and Electric Co Masonic Land L Q. Society North Star Division Sons of Temperance Methodist Church S. S United Church Educational Mr. White Paul Moors

Unique Wedding at Morgan Memorial Fresh Air Camps

A wedding occurred on August 27 at Morgan Memorial Fresh Air Camps with Miss Edna M. Moore marrying Rev. Carl Johnson of Nantucket Mass. A garden setting in the Assembly Tent hosted hundreds of guests. Maid of honor Mutial M. Moore. best man W E O'Brien. Ceremony by Rev. E J Helms assisted by Rev. A G Young and Rev. Norman Guy.

Morgan Emorial Fresh Air Edna M. Moore F.C. Moore Morgan Memorial Carl Johnson Nantucket Mass Mutial M. Moore W. E. O'Brien Boston University E. J. Helms A. G. Young Norman Guy Drew University

Honeymoon Flight Circles Morgan Memorial Camps

The couple traveled by aero plane from the Orange Aviation Field then circled Morgan Memorial Camps before driving to the White Mountains for their honeymoon. The bride’s grandfather Samuel Moore celebrated his 85th birthday at his son’s home in Watertown Massachusetts.

Orange Aviation Field Morgan Memorial Camps White Mountains Samuel Moore Twillingate Everett Ave Watertown Mass

In Loving Memory of Richard Baggs

Death notice for Richard Baggs who died September 13th at age 70. He leaves a wife and a brother along with numerous relatives. Poetic verse reflects on graves around the burial site and absence of grieving children. Inserted by nephew Wu J Andrews.

Twitlingate Richard Baggs Wu. J. Andrews

Memorial Hospital New Wing Campaign Gifts Acknowledged

Contributions to Memorial Hospital New Wing Campaign continue with donors including Mrs Louis Osmond of Morton s Harbor giving 20.00 and W J Carroll of St John s 5.00 acknowledged with thanks by Acting Treasurer Roberts.

The Memorial Hospital Louis Osmond Morton's Harbor Roberts W. J. Carroll St. John’s

Local residents travel and visits noted in town list

Mrs. Wm Hughes and Mrs Louis Osmood visited Mortons Hr on Monday week. Rev F W Hollands attended Synod in St Johns. Mr A Manuel joined tour as well. Mrs A Colbourne rode Clyde to Joe Batt s Arm to visit Rev Goodland. Bowrings rep Heber Harnett visiting on firm business. Others include guests from Botwood Triton Angle Brook Port Union and Wild Cove with local arrivals and departures reflected.

Wm. Hughes Louis Osmood Morton Hollands Prospero Lon Catalina F. W. Hollands St. John’s A. Manuel A. Colbourne Clyde Joe Batt Goodland Lewis Purchase Corner Brook Wild Cove Botwood M. W. Cook Arthur Prospero Port Union

Local Notables and Names at Primmer House Context

A fragment lists Edgar Newman Dugald Foote Botwood J. M. Darcy F. J. Noseworthy M. Hoffer O. D. Mr. Hawker B. M. St. John s with no clear event. The names appear as individuals connected to Primmer House discussions or arrangements, suggesting a social or business gathering in St. John s area.

Edgar Newman Dugald Foote Botwood J. M. Darcy F. J. Noseworthy M. Hoffer O. D Mr. Hawker B. M.st. John's

Subscriptions to Messrs Israel and Dove Fire Sufferers

List of small subscriptions from various individuals and amounts including Hodge Brothers five dollars and Frank Roberts two dollars in aid to fire sufferers. Names such as J Linfield A Manuel Edgar Hodder Marion Andrews and Eleanor Roberts appear among donors with multiple modest donations.

Messrs Israel Edgar Dove Hodge Brothers J. Linfield A. Manuel Frank Roberts K. M. Batten J. Preston S. Roberts Harry Payne Marjorie Blanche Stuckless P. A. Harbin S. C. Maley Edgar Hodder Marion Andrews W, S. Miller Eleanor Roberts Cook Liliss Loveridge Lewis Anstey Harnett A. Scott L. Roberts M. Fifield Mra. van Young House Wells J. Moores

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Cooks Ness Eagle Brand the Borden Co., Limited St. Paul W Montreal Addarss Telegraph St. Peter's High U. C. Central St. Andrews’ School Confederation Life Harbour View Hotel Anstey's Ice Cream Parlor Tickle Point South Point North Island H. B. C. Lake John M. Devine Barrister & Solicitor Law Office Board OF Trade St. John’s, Nild P.O Hhone Shipping _ News A. G. Feaver N. P. Hunt Import and Export Freight Forwarders Oke Egy Act Primmer House
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