Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1972, p. 31

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Miss Susan Little, Rentrew County Home Economist (seated) with leaders at o Leaders' Training School. Hespeler. Celebrating an anniversary of this branch, highlights of the Institute activities over the years were reviewed. River Valley â€" Roll Call â€" “My impres- sion of the new school system." River Valley â€" A talk on the Lesotho Homemakers‘ Association gave information on this constituent society of A.C.W.W. Brock Road â€" A member of a Local Little Theatre group visited a branch meeting and described for them the behind scenes work of producing a play. Roblin. History came ulive at it branch meeting when two gentlemen guests "Cord" and “George” reminisced on “The Good Old Days." They talked of the horse and buggy days, pack travellers, gypsies. toothache Probâ€" lems etc, Mosborough. Three charter members of the branch presented a skit to portray the History of the Women‘s Institute. They were Mrs. Lloyd Dickieson, Mrs. Walter Brydon. and Mrs. J. D. MacGregor. Brant Greenock â€" The curator displayed the Tweedsmuir History book and gave some ideas for writing Personal, Home tll'lt‘i House Histories. Salem. “Rural Ontario â€" Houses of Yester- year“ Was the subject of a talk tit :1 branch meeting. SUMMER 1972 Monteith â€" Motto. “Let us resolve to see our own faults us we see the faults of others.“ Hillsburgh Auxiliary ~ At a recent branch anniversary celebration a review was presented which highlighted the fact [hut this brunch be- gan as Hillsburgh Junior Women‘s Institute. Activities ot‘ the group as it J.W.l. were told and members were reminded that the branch became ti Senior Group known as Hillsburgh Auxiliary in 1948. Derry West 7 Motto. “It is not the neutrttls or the ltlkewurms who make history." River Valley k A prOJCCl of this. branch ix to provide swimming lessons for children ol the local community. Seaforth. At an historical meeting the roll call was “Memories of a Pioneer Kitchen" and the motto was “Old minds are like old horses. you must exercise them to keep them working." Bethe] Zion â€" Members and former mem- bers commemorated the organizing of the Phillipston Branch in 1912. A part ol the pro, gram was :1 question and answer period re Women's Institute customs â€" reasons for the Ode. the Mary Stewart Collect. the colours etc. 3!

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