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& 5 6 I ]e N » exeCUtl » e â€"â€".. The Browns Women‘s Institute held their regular s f monthly meeting at Browns School with a good attenâ€" dance. Business was conducted by president Evelyn Or K Douglas. The Mary Stewart Collect was repeated and the Institute Ode was sung. Updates were given on .. the Day Away, Health Fair, Western Fair Display, the ® € p Provincial Workshops and the Provincial | Competitions. The program had been prepared by Liz Harrison, ’ Irene Richardson, Joyce West and Judy Taylor and it Bv LAURA GREEN cart. was a birthday party to cele13rate the 111th anniverâ€" Fol )t/he ingersoll Times * Marlene Archer, London Area votâ€" sary of the Federat?_d Women‘s Institutes of Ontario. A ; ing delegate encourage members to display of Women‘s Institute memorablh,a was feaâ€" What a remarkable woman â€" _ attend the quilt show in Barrie and tured. The minutes of the first Women‘s Institute Adelaide Hunter Hoodless â€" a pioâ€" _ mention that donations of items for meeting, held in Stoney Creek on February 19, 1897, neer of domestic science and an â€" the Erland Lee Homestead Gift Shop were read. Facts about Adelaide Hoodless were inspiration for millions around the _ are still needed. shared. + world. Karen Richardson of Adelaide London Area Tweedsmuir History The organization spread to Great Britain in 1915 t Hoodless Homestead in St. George _ Workshop will be held on Tues., Aug. and then developed into the Associated Country _ spoke about Addie â€" her early years _ 7 at th_e Thorndale Community Women of the World. The Sandringham Branch as a young girl, her marriage and â€" Centre with speakers on the Quakers involves the Queen and other members of the Royal family, her ambitions, and her camâ€" . in our area and from the Fanshawe Family. A contest involving the accomplishments of paign for domestic science. Adelaide _ PioneerVillage. the Women‘s Institutes was won by Ruth Gill and is well known for the formation of A piece of sad news â€" Salford Eveiyniattnur. m the final commonts. Trens the Women‘s Institute, MacDonald Women‘s Institute has disbanded. Ri Y : f * i 4 § e % chardson shared what Women‘s Institute had meant Institute (now part of the University London Area President Anne Innes to L K led f 1i t d | of Guelph) and the Victorian Order _ conducted the elections and instalâ€" $ Ob ~HOmScoge 0 {pandlamentory procedure. | Of Nutses, lations of officers. Past president â€" 1nc1:eased. self configlence and the ability to express Richardson was the keynote TMene Chesterman, President â€" Carol one‘s self in the public were only a few. E speaker at the 104th Oxford District â€" Innes, 1stVice â€" Sheila Greason, 2nd _ The roll call was to tell about your first women‘s Annual meeting held at the Knox Vice â€" Liz Harrison, 3rd Vice â€" institute meeting. Pennies for Friendship was one United Church in Embro on May 23. _ Margaret Ogar, Secretary â€" Vivian penny for every year you have been a member. A tasty President IHene Chesterman â€" McDonald, Treasurer â€" Sharryn lunch of fancy sandwiches, birthday cake (made by chaired the meeting. Tweedsmuir _ Sharples, Tweedsmuir â€" History Tina Claerbout Arthur) and hot apple cider was Curator Margaret Lee, Ag in thé ~ Curators â€" Joyce Ecker and Sheila enjoyed. Courtesy remarks were given by Carol Miller. Classroom Kits â€"Sheila Greason, Greason, Public Relations â€" Frances Browns Euchre Night was February 14 on Farm Safety â€" Norma Howe, Rutherford and Ruth Skillings, Valentine‘s Day. Winners were as follows: _ Ladies Advocacy Coordinator â€" Louise Baird Advocacy â€" Louise Baird, Coâ€"Rose High, Bell Oliver; Ladies‘ Lone Hands, Carol Herbert; and Rose Coordinator â€" Linda â€" Coordinators â€" Anne Roxborough Ladies‘ Low, Betty Barons. Men‘s High, Earnest Hammond gave threeâ€" minute â€" and Sheila Greason and Farm Safety Oliver; Men‘s Lone Hands, John MacDonald; Men‘s ' reports of their activities over the. Rep.â€" Norma Howe. Low, Terry Barber. Door prizes were won by Jean - i l ; o Sims and Allan Sims. > #% 4# m «21 t i Flower arranging made easy "@ ~â€"~â€"°~ Nok 9 i & ‘ JYÂ¥ C‘ 0 + S y | . wig is us i 44 . waee"" ts 3 1 S ’ w _ f Â¥ i.: -'_,( i?, s § O §3 4 y | .}13 | lb pui s F . y * * 4 e ..\ Sn P : . OMR /. Pn l e 33 _ :=c eX 41 e 9 _ t s Avgare C l e / ; i ,\}‘Y' 3 (,; :, & as CC }, ,- 1 o l f,?<‘, -:[ / s s i | i h‘ e El /y WOMEN‘S INSTITUTE: â€"The new executive for the Oxford District P s Ige maiih..;" .. nes > Je fi Women‘s Institute was installed at the annual meeting recently in S t zs â€" â€" 17 % : i e3 Embro. From left to right are Past President Iene Chesterman (I%an |â€" / 2B â€"<2. pa . zy s _ Brumpton), second vice Liz Harrison (Browns), secretary Vivian 4 ~â€" #a i» h = . "a fi,:.»‘.‘é.:,-’vt; e McDonald (Lakeside), President Carol Innes (Brooksdale) and treasâ€" ~\@h coale | f ki ~ . Ar / 3‘;@:&{:;‘ * â€" urer Sharryn Sharples (Braemar). (Laura Green photo) > € _ ~â€"Â¥ a, P :fiaff * & | "‘*: / . J[f B Browns Women‘s Institute‘s o ‘f.fi-: m ;y'? 39. i'?‘!', euchre night was Feb. 28 and the Inside Chambers United Church in Kintore Feb. 16 one would winners were as follows: Men‘s think that spring arrived early, as fresh tulips and daffodils glgh’ Terry Barber; Men‘s Lone greeted participants of the "Away for a Day" educational semâ€" ands, Earnest Oliver; Men‘s Low, * fed by oxfard Distriet w ‘s. Institute. Anna Margaret, playing as a man; and Inar sponsored by Oxford District Women‘s Institute. door prize, George McLellan. Ladies‘ Peter§on from the St. Marys Horticultural Society was 'ghe High, Audrey Somers; Ladies‘ Lone morning‘s guest speaker, who â€" with 30 years of floral design Hands, Irene Felkar; Ladies‘® Low, , experience â€" demonstrated simple arrangements using spring Sharon Ward. The next happy flowers such as tulips and daffodils. She also gave many tips euchre evening is March 13. for promoting a longer life of a bloom. Above, getting a closer y look at the floral designs made by Peterson (right) are EV_..%BGI s Douglas . Browns Women‘s Institute: Margaret Ogar, Lakeside â€" omen‘s Institute; and Lynn Worte from St. Marys. ces