Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter 1966, p. 30

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the pupils of Grades 5 to 8 at the local school to write an essay on ‘The Work of the Womâ€" en‘s Institute.’ This will be for the school fair and the prizes will be worthwhile. The essays will be judged at an Institute meeting and perâ€" haps wisdom will come from the mouths of babes.” Onondaga, as a means of attracting new members, is considering a “babyâ€"sitting serv- ice” such as some churches have. Pleasant Ridge continues to have a “tele- phOne committee" and they try to get in touch with any new families moving into the area. Reminding members of meetings by telephone has increased attendance. Whitechurch suggests; “Have members per- sonally contact a nonâ€"member neighbor, pass on Home and Country. praiSe the Women's Institute and let people know we do worth- while worki" Iona: “Because of our second annual Laâ€" dies’ Night, when every lady in the community was sent an invitation, five new members have joined the Institute." Norval Juniors plan "more participation by all the members of the Institute â€" not just the same few at every meeting: and having topics that everyone will find interesting so that they will want to attend the meetings." Palermo Juniors are planning to have "more educa- tional and informative meetings with films and speakers." Lakelet plans to invite the mothers of the 4-H Homemaking Club girls and all the other women in the community. Fair Grove says: “When we have the 4â€"H Homemaking Club girls put on a program for the Institute we always invite the girls‘ parents." Brigden announces each of its meetings on a poster on the bulletin board in the Post Office. * * * WORDS OF ST. FRANCIS Lord, make me an instrument of Tht In. Where hate rules, let me bring love; ' ‘ Where malice, forgiveness; Where disputes, reconciliation; Where error, truth; Where cles air, hope; Where dar ness, Thy light; Where sorrow, ioy. * 'k * DOMESTICITY By Albert Hotlings I know I said we'd Cut some ice In tails and ermine wraps; But could these, clear, be half so nit As after-dinner naps? We swore we'd never grow too old To cut a payday caper; It's funny we were never told We'd rather read the paper. it i “k Comments and Suggestions Blue Lake and Auburn: “A roll Cal 1 would like to change in my Women‘s brought out some constructive suggest! Chesley: “We suggest that other send to the Irish Tourist Office‘ Moni information about Dublin where the A. convention was held this year.” Park Head: “We have tried this keep our business sessiOn brief and ‘ grams interesting but not too long. we have time to stay for lunch and home early. This is a special advani those who are farmers‘ wives." Skipness says: “Our Institute binds on community together. It is the only org-u in the community through which to v.“ needy causes.” A typical sampling selling operation for turio food products oi Ontario Food Co stand at Cologne F Fair. At this location i" torio vacuum - pot whole kernel corn blueberry Dnd cherry fillings are being lured. till lie HOME AND cow-3R"

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