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f § . | The Women‘s Institute | 1897 â€" 1997 | ANNIVERSARY | e | prrrommnmnminmipiprnnrnnn mm ow | @ For Home and Country ‘ COMINE $00N 4 EASTERN ONTARIO AREA WOMEN‘S INSTITUTE \ - > f CENTENNIAL PROJECT 6 : C > POETRY BOOK FOL 2 : SILVER THOUGHTS, GOLDEN WORDS a & 4 4 ; A NICKEL‘S WORTH OF STORIES EDA VAN DER LINDEN RR#L, METCALFE, ONTARIO, K0A 2P0 4 TEL, 618â€"821â€"1996 * W.L. Centennial Song | : Words and Music By * Marie Harris A.RC.T. | 1. Its a hundred years since Adelaide Hoodless was convinced : : That milk should be pasteurized Then Janet and Erland Lee, found it easy to see ¢ That women should organize. 2. For Mrs. Hoodless knew that informed women grew . & So they did mobilize Hundred and one women came and things were ne‘er the same For they formed the W.I.‘s 3. So this idea spread, round the world it shed its light ; Things modernized Then women‘s homes improved and country‘s laws were moved & Their knowledge exercised. | 4. To encourage, help and share, build a better world with care Is the work of W.I.‘s Now a hundred years young, Still there‘s work to be done Women‘s lives to be vitalized 5. Now it‘s time to celebrate achievements commemorate ‘ With honour and with pride This Centennial salute of the Women‘s Institute Women of the world, arise! |