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TIMES HAVE (HANGED “”,,J\ We welcome all members of the Women‘s + * a 5 $ ég'fi‘.n Institute to stop in at either of our 2\loca .}4;5“ tions during your â€" \‘?‘t’; E "Happy 75th Anniversary MRS. ERLAND LEE ERLAND LEE The House of Textiles "Brant and Norfolk‘s Completo Fabric and Drapery: Centro‘‘ . . . and so have fabrics 112 Colborne Street Brantford 759â€"6510 Lee family - of UEL stdock ave On the Lee farm was the Lee School and here Erland received his early education. He received further educaâ€" tion at the Waterdown High School and the Hamilton Colâ€" legiate Institute, obtaining a second class certificate in 1883. In 1885 he received a secondâ€"class . certificate for the Agriculture and Arts Asâ€" sociation of Ontario, taking second prize for the provâ€" ince. May 3, /1862, atâ€" the Lee Homestead which is situated on top of Lee Mountain about two miles east of Stonâ€" ey Creek, The Lee family were of United Empire Loyâ€" alist stock and came to Canâ€" ada in 1792, Mr. Lee was a coâ€"founder. of. the Women‘s Institute. A tea, arranged by the loâ€" cal Homestead committee, Mrs. John Charlton, Mrs. Ewart Hunt and Mrs. Harry Nixon at the Homestead for Brant South district officers and the branches‘ presiâ€" dents, . secretaryâ€"treasurers Mr. Lee raised special lines of Jersey cattle on his farm and specialized in fanâ€" cy dairy butter, maple syrup and fruit. For 12 years he was secretaryâ€"treasurer . of the Saltfieet Agricultural Soâ€" ciety and for many years clerk and treasurer of Saltâ€" fleet Township. R /3 Some 40 members from Brant North and South atâ€" tended the celebration at the Royal York Hotel in Toronto in February. Mrs. Kenneth Chapin of R1 Brantford and Mrs. Chester Jackson of St. George provided the proâ€" gram entitled Women‘s Inâ€" stitute Around the World. Mrs. E. V. Fulton of Birâ€" and district director honored tle, Man., president of Fedâ€" Mrs. Farquharson. Mrs. erated Women‘s Institutes of _ Warne Emmott of R3 Brantâ€" Canada, welcomed Mrs. OIâ€" ford, district president reâ€" ive Farquharson of Fammâ€" ccived with the Homestead < ham, Essex, Eng\andéome\s;; hostess Mrs, T. O. Loveless. dent of Associated Count While i Women of the world, at the NMrs ;ar?;?ma?;gg‘ Mcr(sm%‘fif- Adelaide Hunter Hoodl¢ss jop and Mrs, Noblitt were l Homestead. guests of Dr. and Mrs. John Mas. Farguharson was . Charlton of Paris. They ViSâ€" brought to Canada as & _ ited the home of Erland Lee, guest of the Federated Womâ€" _ coâ€"founder of the WIs of Onâ€" en‘s Institutes of Ontario t0 _ tario, on their way to Stoney address the 75th anniversary . Creek where a banquet was of the founding of the first _ givyen by the mother institute WI. She was qccom_p:'img(} at _ at Sidonia Hall. 1 Erland Lee married Janet Robertson Chis h 01 m and they hadâ€" five children â€" Mris. Fargubarson was brought to Canada as a guest of the Federated Womâ€" en‘s Institutes of Ontario to address the 75th anniversary of the founding of the first WI. She was accompanied at the H o m e s t e a d by Mrs. Harvey Noblitt of Oftawa, FWIO president. | Erland T ACW W president visits Hoodless Homestecad _ 38 Norfolk Street EXPOSITOR, BRANTFORD, SATURDAY, JUNE 24 Simcoo 426â€"2072 Lee was born on 1862, at> the Lee Marjorie, Hilda, G o r d 0 n; Frank and Alice. Mrs. Erland Lee was born January 4, 1862, at Woodâ€" stock, Ont., where her fathâ€" er, a contractor, had moved his family while he was building a school. When the father completed the conâ€" tract, the family returned to Hamilton. Mrs. Lee graduated from Hamilton Normal School and while teaching in that city she was chosen to take a kindergarten te a cher‘s course in ‘Toronto. She reâ€" turned to Hamilton to help set up a kindergarten sysâ€" tem there. In 1889 Janet Chisholm ‘ married Erland Lee and gave up her profession to beâ€" come a farmer‘s wife. When moving to her new home at Stoney Creek: Mrs. Lee brought with her a fine walâ€" nut dining room table from her grandfather‘s home in Ancaster. On this table Mrs. Lee made the final draft of the Constitution for the new organization, the Women‘s Institute. Somecardealers uo tmege, eir rustproofing is just the sanl:e asg Zigban. Ever wonder why? Cail 759â€"8620 andwe‘ll tell you. Mrs. Lee became one of the first directors of the Stoney Creek Women‘s Instiâ€" tute. 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