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1, many sources for the Tweedsmiir Book. This includes the'his‘tory of "*4 Glanworth, St. Andrew's Church, Christ'Church (Anglican), the United A Empire Loyalist settlement,’ and others. It makes interesting reading, 1 and will be treasured for future generations as a record of historical i W '1 importance. ‘ The home-making courses have always been well attended, and worth- ~* *7 ‘ while projects have resulted. The fairs, of which Western Fair, London, "j is the most outstanding, have'been loyally supported, and St. Andrew's j w.I. members have received many aWards on their exhibits of needlework, 7” r a a particularly quilts and hooked rugs. They are also noted for their zeal and interest in entering and upholding any Contest or project suggested or sponsored by either the district, provincial or national organization. *’g' 01’ special interest was the quilt in the dahlia. pattern, exhibited at London Fair in 1952, and awarded first prize. The blocks were hand- ‘ sewn by Mrs. George White, a member in her 80‘s. One of the other nem- re-r W ‘ hers who assisted in the quilting, is Mrs. A. Upfold, who is in her 70's. The minutes of 1935 record that $2.25 was charged for quilting and binding a quilt. Community welfare in such a large area has been well maintained. The sick, bereaved, and needy have been remembered countless times. Donâ€" er W ations have been given annually to many worthwhile causes. This Institute operates a "loan cupboard" which contains a hospital bed, a wheel chair, crutches, and other hospital equipment. These are conâ€" , r a tinually in use in homes of the district. Institute members have often catered to banquets of rural associations, particularly the Milk Proâ€" _" T ducers of Glanworth, and are willing helpers in any community venture. 7» In 1952, members took part in the Centennial of Elgin County, particu- ‘I larly in the parade, the display of quilts, and the booth. Proceeds were donated to the Scholarship Fund. During the Second World War, patriotism was exemplified in many and various ways. Boxes were sent to the local boys and girls who were in a â€"- the services, and quantities of jam were made for over-seas. In October: 1945, the secretary reported one shipment of 480 lbs. of honey had been shipped to England. Boxes of food were sent to rationed Britishers, e r wâ€"A- much of the supervision and work of packing being undertaken by Miss \ Douglas Mcpherson and Mrs. W.H. Shore. 7 a 7“ In September 1952, Miss Agnes Turnbull, Home Economist of Elgin and I, in Middlesex counties, addressed St. Andrew's w.I. on the work of the Junior Girls. A Junior Girls' Club was begun under the capable leadership of Mrs. Don Black, and later, like. R. IkDougall, both rein,"â€" Instituzbe membersc a "All work and no play makes Jill a dull girl“, and St. Andrew's I ,. lea-u, have not neglected the social life. This has made a fine spirit Â¥__ “4 of harmony in the commity and among members, who look forward to