Cheltenham WI Community History, volume 1, p. 4

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[ CHELTENHAM WOMEN®‘S IXRSTITUTE â€" Organized in 1905 " On January 12, 1901 Peel County Women‘s Institute was organized in Brampton with 182 members the first year, The late Mrs, W.W. Wilkinson of Shembenham was the first President. In the winter of 1905, after the idea of forming a Women‘s Institute (in Cheltenham) was talked over at a Beef Ring Supperâ€"held at the home : of Mr, and Mrs, Charles Haines, a group of ladies met in what was then William Bollis‘ tailor shop, From this meeting was organized the "Cheltenhan f Branch of the Women‘s Institute" The late Mrs, W.W. Wilkinson was the first President and the Late Mrs, F.P,. Haines the first Secretary" ; from a BAP®Rh by Grace Campbell (Mrs. J.J. ‘Campbell) at the 50th Anniversary. i /",/_â€"â€"-‘\\\'*. Pyzce?â€" sMM3E

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