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Vice Consul to India and Japan .who has ail-so served as a military foreign affairs officer olr four years in each of these countries. Mr. MI- lian spoke about his work and answered ques- tions concerning the customs relating to women in India and in Japan. _ ‘ n I Forest held an enjoyable fund ralstng Pte Harvest Festival" in October. This took the form of a tea with pie served instead of the usual sandwiches and cookies. Their press correspon- dent reported: “The main attraction of ‘the after- noon consisted of two long tables _ftlled wrth dozens of pics of every type. Every pic was sold; there being some lively purchasing even by men. More and more we hear of Institutes working in cooperation with other groups in the com- munity. Florence joined the Anglican and Unlted Church Sunday Schools and the Florence Athletic Association in sponsoring a community Hallo- we'en party, planned mostly for the entertain- ment of the young people of the community. Grey County Women's Institutes at their county meeting passed the following resolution origin- ating in Vandeleur branch. and forwarded it to the President of the Ontario Agricultural College: "Whereas the Ontario Agricultural College cor- dially welcomes many organizations to the cam- pus during the summer months; . . . is devoted to the welfare of the agriculture and those enâ€" gaged therein; . . . deems it a privilege to explain to anyone any phase of its programme of educaâ€" tion for the development of leaders in the realms of agriculture; . makes everyone, old and young. feel welcome at campus functions; . . . contributes (through its staff) many splendid writ- ings in magazines and papers, also speakers to go from place to place in the county; . . . Thereâ€" fore be it resolved that we, the members of the Grey County Women’s Institute express our ap- preciation to Dr. I. D. MacLachlan, President, for the educational services provided for all farm people who attend courses and conferences at the College. and for all other assistance.” Elora Institute raised $500 through a “Calling Contest" sponsored by the CJOY Radio Sta- tion at Guelph. The secretary, Mrs. L. Stauffer, explained that three Elora business men cooper- ated with the radio station, giving a coupon with each dollar purchase made at their store; women purchasers kept the coupons for their organizaâ€" tion and every day for twelve weeks six or seven organizations would be named to be called the * 1r * HOUSE-WEARY By Ian Drag I'm going out! I'm tired of tables, Chairs; I'm. tired of walls that hedge me all about; i‘m tired of rooms and ceilings, carpets, stairs, And snâ€"I'm going out! Somehow or other what I need today Are skies, and birds that carol, winds that shout! I want Dame Nature’s friendshi . Thus I sa "Good-byeâ€"J’m going out!’ p y, It's just house-tiredness. Trivial humclrum strain! ‘Ihlfinotunylf BE: 1whet} I've Climbed the bill, I y can, re res er, wi l Iau h a d ‘ ' Dear home! I’ll love it sting! n 5mg again, * * 'k 26 following day. On that day one membeF of these groups would be called aski many coupons she had in her possession M Stauffer says, “We never knew Which individufi' member would get the call so everyone had to :1 ready with coupons in the house. The individuai with the most coupons that day would min IE points plus an extra five dollars for herk 0mm" zation. Second place would receive ten pgim: and all others with coupons in their pmmsio; would gain 5 points. At the end of Emil week the club point standing was announced," in [he end of the twelve weeks the prize of mm for the highest number of points went 1,. Institute. (Editor’s Note: It is good to know (it. Elma has $500 to add to its fund. Obviously r of this sort is a commercial advertising not something initiated by a Women's 1 As an adveriising method it will probam 0f each "2 how Fltll'il ‘Illlt’li "it't'i, time, t‘( . praised by the Institute: of the proviurt my; next Radio and Television Evaluation 1‘. Ir, Huron County Institutes at their CUlll mllr this year decided to provide a bursary fry mm of the Children's Aid Society. The S. x ,3 responsible for the children‘s education it . me age of sixteen years; the bursary will um] to assist some child beyond this age. Mr .ihm Clark, secretary for Huron County Won In. stitute, says: “At present it is left to tl: rt:- tion of the Huron County directors of | t hi]. dren‘s Aid to give the bursary to anyom lh}: and it doos not have to be returned u the recipient wishes, in order to help some .l\€. Each branch has pledged fifty cents per uhcr which should not a tidy little sum." Bridgeport Institute held its annual 5;. mill supper again in October and thereby add. N65 to its funds. We may gain some ideu the work involved from the report that four ' vund bags of potatoes, 400 pounds of pork. lI' «tub of wiencrs (should this be 100 pound 235 pounds of sauerkraut, 20 heads of cabl' .lnd 5 gallons of applesauce Were used for i Iitst course. A sixâ€"quart basket of carrots lit bunches of celery were used for relishes: int dessert there were 150 Dutch Apple Pie l Ii pounds of cheese. 28 loaves of bread . ‘JUU cups of coffee completed the meal. Members of eleven Women‘s Insult Di Perth and Oxford Counties attended their Mal church service held in a Tavistock churcl: . the evening of November 20. This is the .lilh annual service arranged by the Institutes. in a Special speaker speaking especially to m i» 3 women‘s choir and women taking part l-t lhrt features of the service. For a programme featuring Public Rx- uni. Tavistock had a film “Co-operation, Com, H08 and Conflict" followed by a discussion ! bl the Public Relations Officer. A Request Mrs. William Drevniok, Gilmar)’ Far!“ “'R' No. 2, Combermere, Ont., is collecting IF- nia- tion on the history of breadmaking and a if any readers might have stories of breadtr-MIJS in the old days that they would share wnn her. HOME AND COUrsiRY