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A New Spoon for Christmas Once again. Ontario Women‘s Institute Branches, members and friends are being shown a dainty spoon which is available now to be given as "that perfect little gift.“ It is enâ€" graved with a Christmas motif featuring a shepherd boy with a crook. It is heavily silver plated and fully guaranteed. The several other spoons which have been sold by Women‘s Institute Branches are still available as well as other items handled by Miss Pearl Clark. Sales Representative, 66 RUSCLICI'IE Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario. Further information re the spoons, etc. has been sent to each branch of the Women‘s Institute. * fir :‘r "I I\cIiL\L- that one who has the intelligence to keep her own house In order is wise enough to be a font: in any community."~CraCe Noll Crowell. * 1' ‘k 26 WJ. Members Train as Firefighters Visitors are doing double-takes in tht kon. Yes, those are women manning than engine. Members of Women’s Institutes are lea how to operate the fire engines in ca- emergency and are taking followâ€"up in tions on basic first aid. The reason ~ a great number of [hr work outside their communities. The training is part of a “safety in an of the home“ project by the Institutes emphasis is placed on fire prevention an women have held discussions with thei- chiefs on prevention and hazards. “One has to live in this extreme cold 7 year record lows â€" to understand wh fear any condition that would cause a t our homes.“ Institutes field worker Mrs. guerite Lambert reported. A Letter from Africa Mrs. John F. Trimble, a former Prm Board Director, received the following ‘ from an A.C.W.W. delegate from South ca. who had been a guest of members 0 Federated Women‘s Institutes of Ontario. "We appreciate everything you did I. through your acquisition and in your Pl capacity. I realize that it must have beet tremer trying for you at times but you feel happy in the knowledge that you succeeded in making Canada and the Ca ans dear to us. Never, ever, will I feel IIILI‘ ent toward them in the future because have really touched us deeply with all friendliness and willingness to accommv us. I do hope that you will also have h memories of us and that somewhere. st how, we will meet again. Signed Anna I-l President. Free State Women‘s Agricuf Union, Republic of South Africa.” For their Centennial Project the North ‘ lington District Women’s Institutes awai two $100 Scholarships. One award went ' boy and one to a girl. Miss Nancy Dodge, a graduate from Art: District High School was the girl winner. Ron Faulker, a graduate of the Norwcll I‘ trict High School was the boy winner. See page 37 for pictures. HOME AND counts.