Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Winter 1954, page 31

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e hands of juveniles or of adults with nile mentalitY-" .._wi_ my Institute in Northumberland reports ost interesting bus trip to Ottawa where - visited the Peace Tower. Memorial pel, Confederation Hall, the Senate Cham- and the Housa of Commons while Parlia~ t was in session. They toured Ottawa. Rideau Hall and Laurier House, visited Mint, the National Art Gallery, the cum and the Royal Archive Building re they saw the portrait of Adelaide Hood» . placed there by the Federated Women’s itutes of Ontario. A special event of the , was a luncheon arranged by their Member Parliament and addressed by Mr. St. _W|_. est Ops reports that after corresponding 3. year with Wrockwardine Institute in land, they were very pleased to have a t from a Wrockwardine member. Mrs. E. M. '-enfielc1 of Ardrossan, Wellington. England, 0 was visiting her daughters in Ontario. pecial meeting was arranged and. our cor- ondent says, “Mrs. Greenfield brought etings from Wrockwardine and greatly eared herself to the West Ops Institute.” _wl_. ' est End Institute in South Wellington arâ€" ged a Coronation Celebration for Corona- Day, working with the schools in their a. The celebration was held at Mai-don ‘ no]. The Institute served a picnic suppcr i- the children put on a programme of riotic music and a pageant, “The Queen." ilm of the royal wedding was shown and - evening closed with a display of fireworks. ‘1 he Institutes of Middlesex County, just ore the A.C.W.W.W. Conference, entertain- i Lady Coomaraswamy at a luncheon in don where she gave an interesting talk on titute work in Ceylon. Lady Conmarasâ€" my was also taken on a trip to Pinccroft tteries at Aylmer . . . Lucan in North Mid- sex had an enjoyable evening with Clan-c .211ace as guest speaker. uaker Road in Welland County reports ding fortysix parcels of food valor-d at 6 to Britain during the past two years. In - ition to this the members contributed ncar~ $100 for the same purpose. _w|_ io Hospital School at Smith's Falls. The retary reports the satisfaction of seeing e “fine, modern, airy, well-equipped buildâ€" ’ NTER 1954 ings," that “the therapy classes in physical and mental correction happily responded to their teachers’ suggestions," and that “no efâ€" fort is spared toward the patients‘ comfort and progress" This Institute assisted the Auxiliary of the District Hospital at a Garden Party to raise funds, and each summer spon- sors a Daily Vacation Bible School for the children of the community. (Edâ€"Evidently. this is a project favored by all the members of the Institute. It is understood. of course, that the Women‘s Institute is a nonrscctarinn organization and in an Institute made up. say of Roman Catholics and Protestants or Chrisâ€" tians and Jews. a project related to any one church or denomination would not be con- sidercd.) _wl._ Beehive in North Wellington has done an interesting piece of work in conducting;r a cook- ing school for their new neighbors recently arrived from Holland. The Dutch Women asked for this help in learning Canadian ways of winking and they, themselves, organized the classes. The Cimndiun Institute women look turns in giving1 the courses according to their special abilities. The secretary rrpoi'ls: "One of our members offered us tho use of her very modern kitchen and il‘u' Instilulc moni- bci's paid all expenses. We had two classes of Dutceranadiun indies. one of women and one of girls. We taught them how to lllilkt‘ lonâ€" biscuits, muffins, pics. lm‘iS, callous or all kinds and at their rcquvst WU conilnuorl with lessons on meat and moat substitutes, potato and ullll'l' vegetable dishes. Tln'u' progress and their enthusiasm were beyond ili‘sr-rlpiion. We also sponsored :i linking class oi the Full lilll' especially for New ('Tunruliuns. WI‘ Rillllt'tl much in the way of friendship llll‘tiuuh iliis project." i ‘k 'k i t i- * it it was .1 “in: ni.ll1 \s'lin \iilll Ill.ll ll limportant not only to [lltk the right lllillL' [nu [ii/1c the right mun: . . . Marriages llll mil, like dropped rliinimuirr, Hillihll .n a result ul llml first quarrel whirl: llu' Ilculv Imlrricil lull": is unlliinkalilu. Marriage is ;I ruulul, priming, lluwcrirm [hing tlml must lli.‘ [ended lilillilully. Linking; ilml llllllllill cflurt, we on: up! in “mi some Ilili ll'ml our marriage \n hopefully pliuuicil 11in lIL‘L'Il Wlllit‘i’lng lill|1L‘fll‘||lll!l)'. 'l'lic petals Inn-L- lml their lustre. the perfume a" gone. [Lilly wan-ring willl :hc liulc emu-ms. i|lfClllHllr an: ans we all \u-ImnIL-_ willi mutual mn‘ turn for the oilicr's iolilcnlnicm. with scllwwulilulncss “UN: and scllvlllrgL-llulIIL-ss illL‘l'L'. brings lonh L-vcr new lilo-nouns. I)llllil|ll (.ulruss l’callic. * ir * it * * 3|

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