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stead of a talk or paper we discuss things 1n the international scene." _ Teeswater Junior Institute’s spectal program feature was a panel on “Careers” With four local persons taking partâ€"41 WISE, a Sch?“ teacher. a home economist and an office worker. I Whitechurch had a panel discusston on “Which had done more for the communityâ€" the pioneer housewife or the modern houseâ€" wife?" The roll call “Should mothers work outside the home?" was followed by a lively discussion. At another meeting a Welfare offiA cer spoke and distributed pamphlets about wel- fare services, allowances and pensions. The Institute secretary says: “Every branch shOuld have a meeting with a Welfare officer so that everyone may know what help is available to anyone in need." Greely-Manotick Station: “We had a talk on scholarship funds by our district director and an article on our northern branches read from Home and Country with the result that financial help was given to both causes." Vernon suggests an “auction sale” of home baking and house plants as a way to raise funds. Vernon also holds a rummage sale each year. Clute had a talk by a good authority on planning and planting a flower garden. Silk’s Ruth Sayre had an interesting talk on bulbs and plants by the owner of a local nursery. Dunning reports: “We felt we had learned something of great value when we took part in an artificial respiration demonstration given by our Public Health Nurse.” Coleridge Union enjoyed a debate “Resolved that men spend more time and money on their pleasures than women do." (We suppose this debate had men taking partâ€"Ed.) Morrisburg had an address by the public health nurse on “Safety in a Home with Chi]- dren,” and a talk with films on “The Heart" by a doctor assisted by a nurse. At their December meeting members of Mountain Institute put on a skit in which they took the parts of children in singing, recita- tions and “drills” at a Christmas concert. lroquois’ program for the year had several addresses on health by nurses, one by a lawyer on “Lady and the Law,” and two girls reported on the U.N. Seminar at Waterloo University. Bethany reports: "We learned a lot at the meeting at which our local doctor spoke on ‘Diabetes at the Different Age Levels.‘ ” Morrish had an address by their Member of Parliament on “Medicare and the Pension Plan." Blackstock: a member of the Rotary Club showed a film on Crippled Children‘s Camps. 34 ‘k * * MAN'S INHUMANITY TO M ix Robert Burns Many and sharp the numerous ill. lnwoven with our frame; More pointed still, we make our:_ Regret, remorse and shame; And man, whose heaven-erected { The smiles of love adorn, Man’s inhumanity to man, Makes countless thousands m(“., . L i i: a The roll call at this Institute's Decc; : meetâ€" ing was answered by presenting ,3 the children of the Children’s Aid. Eden felt that one of their VEI" serum programs dealt with “Antidotes {9. "gum- and “Pesticides and their Misuse.“ rem“ says: “Many were unaware of the m; m the latter which are spread so gene: . hm especially on the tobacco fields.‘ titles- charts suitable for placing in met - cm. nets were distributed to families may children." North Yarmouth: “Our highest duHCE was at a meeting beginning at ten cl. in the morning and ending with a pot = linnrr at the close of the business part t : pm- gram. Sparta Sorosis: “We found spe lmm the local hospital staff of special .-~r as they brought us up to date on mo sat-.m- ods of nursing and rehabilitation." Middlemarch had a librarian fron- flu-imâ€" as speak at a meeting and bring a ‘u of books. Members chose books free x ml- lection for the Institute's book clul'. dict} program including safety in the hot 'u' on the highway, but two nurses, “made mem- bers more safety conscious." Shedden: “Our meeting on - illure proved interesting. A talk on Farm wring was given by Mrs. A. Collard who ! ill”? books for the Department of Agricu m a test run using a code method, The i are sent to the Ontario Agricultural Coll a be processed by a computer‘ Her talk ~ ruler- esting, not only to farm women bu' ll 01 us who need to budget and be m: SUD- scious." _ Wallacetown had a fine Home l; mu: Program when the high school teache: Wmf economics and three of her pupil». mun- strated making bread and rolls. South Woodslee had an address N 4“ Essex Hydro Electric representative on JG“ Power for Ontario Hydro. Jubilee Frontenac had a doc” “3m “mouth-to-rnouth respiration." .- Packam recommends having “teefl‘uf‘r “ 0” Programs whenever they have somethifr' SPE' cial to offer. They had a girl who ml at. HOME AND CGUNlRY