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Dewar's Women s Institute Annual Meeting Well Attended The annual meeting of Dewars Women's Institute was held at the 'home of Mrs. Duncan Dewar with /13 members and two visitors in attendance. Meeting opened with | the Ode and the Mary Stewart col- lect. Mrs. Stanley Lemon reported on working with wool. Achievement 'Day to be held the 22 of April. It was moved and seconded that we ask for the short tourse, "Hints 'for the Home Nurse" and second choice "You and Your Families Health". A letter was read by the secre- | tary from Mrs. Simpson, thank- ing the institute for the gift given to her, -- The auditors Mrs. Line and Mrs. Lemon gave their reports The re- ports of the standing committee were also given. |. Mrs. Mullins, Braeside, then 'took the chair for the election of 'officers. 0' Canada was sung and the convener of the nominating 'committee read the slate of of- ficers for 1954-55. These are as follows: Honourary president, Mrs.} _ Ronald Dewar; president, Mrs. Alfred Bahm; first vice president, 'Mrs. Stanley Lemon; second vice president, Mrs. Mac MeMillan; -secretary-treasurer, Mrs. George LaVallee; district director, Mrs. Ronald Dewar, branch directors, Mrs.Charles Bahm, Mrs. Donald Dewar. Mrs. Stewart Car- michael; pianist, Mrs. Herman Bahm; auditors, Mrs. Crawford De- war, Mrs. Williard Bahm. Standing committees: historical research and current events; Mrs. Roddie Bahm, Mrs. Mac McMillan: home economics and health, Mrs. Ronald Dewar, Mrs. Erris Vask- uylen; community activities and public rejations, Mrs. Stanley Le- mon, Mrs. George Lavallee; agri- culture and Canadian Industries, Mrs. Duncan Dewar, Mrs. R. Line; resolutions, Mrs. Allan Simpson, Mrs. Williard Bahm; citizenship and education, Mrs. Stewart Car- michael, Mrs. Herman Bahm, Our district president, Mrs. Mac- Gregor then addressed the meet- ing which was very interesting. She was thanked by Mrs. Ronald Dewar. | Mrs. Stewart Carmichael extend- ed a vote of thanks to the going out officers especially the presid- ent and secretary who did a good job. Meeting closed with' the Queen souoweS with lunch by the hostess.