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_ _ FesRuary 25, 2009 _ > o se n e in <~ â€"â€"__â€"â€"â€" 3 mm e â€"_â€"â€"â€"â€" o : & es _ %=* ex f a t 0 Bd P o eries spae $ . saY o‘ 4s e koe! n Cte: JA x iL _ 9e W. . wisHh USTHE w5y ”fi.fi?‘ _ BAÂ¥ appral‘sa ~â€"â€" M e o ; es e s e 2 bacex is ie nerg® o & _ _ e Te i. f 2 x eaytes, .. »Zgr}s‘“' e e es "'“""g#h: Bat . . ty s Folel _â€" $ Tt /) day draws family 2A ~ . â€" 1. â€" _ _ it s .’3’{"‘ < «S Wl =â€"_ â€" o o in ooo e * ... PM P * | > _ 0tr" E~ ~ga . ~ ~ s * &8 j k. â€" M J a f ce 2 * ds a"â€" & .C3~~ wail s | s s i. . _ ’ : «& By Laura Green | * c 36 ~ yeâ€"" > s ; For the Ingersoll Times f f b e > f é % ~ Antiques and family treasures came carefully wrapped To s _ gjh youk " "A.» _ in tissue paper, tea towels or browh bags to the Antique. f . > _ A~, c s . â€">â€" ~ W Appraisal Day held Feb.16 in Woodstock. Oxford District § es c n _ d (‘Q‘,f‘ Women‘s Institute hosted the event that attracted 135 people x A*4 ‘i~ mm ~y~aa who bought in a variety items to be appraised. } ~ * ~"<â€"~~ ~~ e a Jz 33; Each item had a special story that went with and one story . s e ce w ty s a oc o a ’1"%_»& *%fi C had romance. Dr. Bruce and Elizabeth Halliday of Tavistock , & g e o r" _ mA . °O af.: _;L_;‘g-f â€"~ i . . s brought a lace trimmed linen handkerchief to be appraised. i~ . s " «-y C Th _ _ ;,~â€" _ is S .-- | Bruce‘s dad Clarence sent this handkerchief to his sweetâ€" en o e e is on 0 ce‘ #¢ it . is | heart Edith Phillips who was teaching at model school of the 4 x>: es . J s se Normal School (teacher‘s college) in Ottawa back in 1917. | 3 se _ <page ~ _â€" : : e ao #â€"¢€ ‘ | ~Clarence was fighting in Paris, France where he purchased $ 4 m As =>> _ s s > is | the gift. In 1925, he married Edith and they were married for . | es x «e aet relei. eÂ¥ <ip" | 44 years before Clarencé died. Edith treasured this hankie: _ .n ~, 2P _ a= £~â€"*~ C . until her death in1985. â€" j »; a. > oY / MA . 4 _ â€" l â€" = While waiting for a turn with the appraisers, one could s s c ots. Bp> . is â€" â€"| view John Hiuser‘s (Embro) display of his collections of sauâ€" C~Â¥e * §= "%>~â€"â€" ,'}_f; + i rpramiee it â€" en sage makers, grinders (meat and vegetables) and irons dating % =* Ee onl = sn P . oo â€" o. â€"â€" oo ndenee is between 1860‘s to the early 1900‘s and made by Enterprise 5 z i e e n t antan,.s" 1 o ~ e : : Manufacturing Company. Allan Woods of Thorndale had. | +5 < ~has xn cs~ es e . e Aaiel:: se e e : his collection of kitchen items and small tools displayed as E M n t t c ronence. ~.. c n oo ol | o "Guess what I am". Bob Strawhorn of Woodstock who had. Dr. Bruce and Elizabeth Halliday of Tavistock brought a lace trimmed linen handkerchief to be appraised by Judy Lyons AOS Quilt and the first correct answer drawn from box identified the mysâ€" Textile Appraiser at the Antique Appraisal Day hosted by Oxford District Women‘s Institute on Family Day. Bruce‘s dad Glarence sent this *°*V object â€" a split row tire rim remover for a Model T Ford. handkerchief to his sweetheart Edith Phillips who was teaching at teacher‘s college in Ottawa in 1917. Clarence was fighting in Paris, France Browns Women‘s Institute had the most unique antique where he purchased the gift. In 1925, he married Edith and they were married for 44 years before Clarence died. (Laura Green photo) on display. It was a pot scrubber made of links of wire. é e ' o Camp Tanner dinner and auction Feb. 14 . z> By Ruth Skillings Preparedness; families shou}d 1_)e ~Winners from thp Jlan..17 euchre f LAKESIDE CORRESPONDENT â€" aware of personal emergencies in party were: Ladies‘ High, Doris ep hss e : nc their area and have a plan. A list of â€"Champion; Ladies‘ Lone Hands, Joyce â€" S mss ( By the time you read this, the emergency teleghl?lne nuinbefrs LWe;lt; La]()iies' I};oyv, Allijce Pomgdsitand _ ) ce ‘ ‘ oundhog will have told us whether Should be prepared. Have a plan for Ladies‘ Door Prize, Noreen Switzer. iT a o_ =p f;mg wi%l be here in six weeks or bets and special needs family memâ€" Men‘s High, Ken Judge; Men‘s Lone || A“tl!lues Falr | two months. A fun time to start the bers. Liz had prepared a display of Hands, Allan Sims; Men‘s Low, _ «zm‘g month and then Valentines in the items for an emergency home and Evelyn Douglas (playing as a man); || at St. Dav!d s United Church j middle and now Eamily Day. Also, _ C@r kit. Pamphlets on winter driving, _ and Men‘s Door Prize, Terry Barber. ||__ 190 Springbank Ave. N., Eebruary is Black History Month. . floods, severe storms and winter Next euchre evening w111. be ». _ Woodstock : | Who said February was boring. power failures were &stributqd. . _ February 12, same _place, same tm}e. | gfi February 16, f Browns Women‘s Institute‘s _ Courtesy remarks were given by _ Camp Tanner‘s dinner and auction (|| _ 10 a.m. â€" 4 p.m. January meeting took place at Dianne Greason. The February meetâ€" takes place Friday, February 14 at Come snaeetyour atiguce _3 Browns School on January 20. ing will feature Chair Exercises. _ the Embro/West Zorra community | Eppiaized by professionale President Evelyn Douglas read a _A delicious lunch and fellowship centre, Embro. Viewing is at 5:30 || $5.00 for each item or 3 for $10.00 | poem, When We But Dream. Two Were enjoyed. The closest birthday _ p.m., followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. f 5 d b P members will attend the Food Safety Prize was won by Kay Conn. To donate articles, services or experiâ€" - ponsored Dy m Workshop on February 25. It was _ Browns Women‘s Institute‘s Jan. 29' ences, or to buy tickets, call Sheila at f Oxford District ‘ decided to send some sewing items to eUuchre night winners werei-JI Mffin Z;§§349-2768 or Sandra at 519â€"475â€" !| ~~_Women‘s Institute | Madagascar â€"through Canada High, Terry Barber; Men Lone Hands, § > } Refreshments available. _ £|| | _ Comforts. It was also decided to George MCLGH&D; Men S L(:)W, Larry | For info call Sheila 519â€"349â€"2768. 8 ? \ make a donation to the Women‘s Brook; and Men‘s Door Prize, Andy â€" , _ Emergency Gentre. _ Kittmer. Ladies‘ â€" High, Doris es es | The roll call was answered by sharâ€" Champion; Ladies" Lone Hands, m ing a personal emergency experiâ€" Donna Feirra; Ladies‘ Low, Jean . ence. Liz Harrison and her group â€"Sims; and Ladies‘ Door Prize, Carol ' presented the topic, Emergency Herbert. : P j : + f f 1 1 ( I ' ( 1 F l