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TtfimSDAy, TEB. Srd,I9 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN,- BOWMANVILLE, ONTARTo PAGE THIRZ 44dy from Estomia Deights Women9 s KIstitute With Address pun Customs of Her Native Land Over 50 Bowmianvjlle Women's a full democratic siate with other rhetitute mem4,ers and guests as- Western European countries. Wo- *mbled in the Union Hall on men were given the right ta take Jan. 27 when Mrs. Laine Pant part in social life and to follow gave a most interesting resumne the different professions and Uni- 61 womnen's activities and organ- versities opened ta include wo- izations in Estonia, a small Eur- men. Many women graduates QPean country on the Southern earned equal pay for equal work doast of the Gulf of Finland. with men. S Mrg. Pant was introduced by Many organizations were formn- Mi'É. Selby Grant, convenar of ed ta help the housewives with the day's program, as a Univer- thei¶ problems and special in- et graduate in the Faculty of structors and counsellors from griculture, foods adviser ta the central organizations were paid *~tte Dept. of Agriculture and by the organizations ta supple- executive secretary of the Scien- ment teaching by the leaders tific Agricultural Society maga- from among their own members. zine in her native Estonia before Fifty per cent of country women coming to Canada about six were members of "The Central months aga. Mrs. Pant now resid- Union of Country Women" open es near Brookli;4 in Ontario ta alI local small country women 's County, and in the brief time she societies. Thirty per cent of Town has been in Canada she has ac- women formed "The League of quired a remarkable command of Estonian Women." the English language and ber Courses and lectures included description of conditions in Est- Food and Nutrition, Household onia was most enlightening and Management and Home Garden- interesting. ing, Handicraft-including weav- Mrs. Pant said that Estonia is ing and fancy needlework and elosely allied ta Finland as the nursing and educating children. people are of the samne origin, For two or three days eack-sum- the sa called Finnish Hungarian mer hundreds of women from al race and have nothing in comman organizations gathered at a cen- with their large eastern neighbor, tral point for "Summer Days" Russia, who ruled in these coun- when probiems and questions of tries before the first World War. common interest were discussed. At the time of the Russian revo- Legisiatian was passed in 1936 lution, Estonia gained its inde- ta farm a Chamber of Home Eco- pendence against the Russian nomics ta guard the interests of communists. variaus professions and House-Z Bath world wars badly deva- hoid Economics was piaced for stated this small neutral country the first time amang the aider whose peace-loving people were professions. Housewives had se- opposed toalal wars. Estonia is cured the right ta protect their naw accupied by Russia and con- interests through legisia t i a nf ditions there are indescribable. which institution was unique in In the 25 years between the two the world. world wars Estonia made rexmark- Chambers of Home Econamics able pragress in its cultured and consisted of 60 members with economic life and developed inta an elected Board of Directors. A Attention Farmers! It is our intention to hold a Community Auction Sale AT OUR SALES BARN AT ORONO The first sale is to be THURSDAYI FED. 101h Sand every two weeks from that date. This Sales Barn is stituated on STATION STREET, ORONO 'poht the sawmlll. We have accommodation for 150 hogs, 5hedof cattle. We plan ta thoroughly disinfect this building after each and every sale. If you have any sug- gestions to offer, they will be greatly appreciated. We have aiready over 100 pigs, a large numebr of sprlnger cows, vac- einated Holstein helfers, stocker cattle, for the 'firat sale on February lOth. If you have any livestock, fanm machlnery, farmn produce that you wlsh to sell at thîs or any of aur sales ln the future, kindly let the Auctioneer know two days previaus to the sale. Sales to Commence at 1:30 p.m. - PHONE- Sr 18 JACK< REID ORONO, Ontario P.S.-De sure to came ta Orono on Feb. lOth and look us over. WANTED a COWS Close or Backward Young or Old of All Breeds WE BUY - TRADE OR SELL - PLEASE WRITE OR PHONE -SCHWARZ BROS. R.R. 3, Bowmanville Phone 2895 councillor represent e d e a c1 branch. Duties included develop ing the standard of Home Ecor omics froM a national point o view; working out standard towi and country home and furnituri plans; ta guarantee high standardi in state institutions; ta Co-o)peratg with universities on questions o health including study of vita mins and babies' and children' hygiene; ta experiment in foo preparatian, as there were fem canning factories and housewive. had ta do this work at home, anc finding newv designs and colors ir fancy rneedlewark and weaving To carry this work ta ever3 home newspapers and magazine, published interesting items. Bul. letins and bookiets were distri. buted and five minute broad. casts on the radia were introduc. ed. Travelling exhibitions knowr as "Our Daily Bread" were visit. ed by hundreds and advice waE given free ta anyone asking. Na- tional art in handicraft and fancy needlework made rapid develap- ment resulting in beautiful handi- work and the refugees living ir camps in wartime even continuec ta make lovely things with prac. tically no raw materials or tools. In cancluding her excellent talk the speaker mentioned that in ber opinion the interests needs and requests o! women everywhere and in aIl countries are the same. An Estonian prov- erb says "It is easier ta bear shared difficulties and alsa shared jay is said ta be greater." Mrs. Pant had on display a beautiful collection of embroid- ery and knitted articles depicting national Estonian colors and de- signs, matching sweaters, caps and glaves were in many shades of blue, red and other colarful hues. One black and white set was outstanding. Several inlaid waoden plates and trays made from oak and elm woods showed liaurs of painstaking and exact- ing workmanship. In linens, very fine drawn and cutwork on bridge sets, towels, blouses and héandkerchi efs were much admir- ed. Hand tooled brass buckles and brooches for evening wear with national costumes shared interest with a pawder container made from polisander wood, a very ornate wooden pipe and a mjnia- ture chest complete with brass trimmings and lock and key. Al these articles were made by Mrs. Pant, ber husband and ber sister. Two excellent v6cal quartettes by Mrs. Van Driel, Mrs. S. *R. James, Mrs. Richmond and Mrs. D. Alidread were much enjoyed. Mrs. Wm. Roberts expressed the appreciation of the Institute ta Mrs. Pant and ta the quartette. During the business discussion Led by President Mrs. L. S. Du- mias, final plans were drafted for the Kopper Karnivai at the Lions .ammunity Centre on March 10 and ta pack a bale of used cloth- ing for an Institute in Durham Iounty in England. Tea and a social hour concluded he meeting. ENFIELD SCHOOL NEWS On January 21 aur Red Cross meeting opened witb O Canada. Sec'y. Doreen Lycett read the minutes and rail caîl. Marion Pascoe toak up the collection of f.fty cents. Glenn Prescott and Allun Taylor presented the pragram whicb cansisted of readings by Glenn 'Cochrane, Glenn -Prescott, Doreen Lycett, Garry Bowman, Marion Pascoc, Irene Ferguson and Ber- nice Cochrane. Stories were toid by Mrs. Prescott and Ronald Stephenson. Recitations by Ken- neth Cochrane, Donald Lee and Ronald Stephenson and sang by Roanld Hubbard. Piano solo by Rose Marie Prescatt. Lamna Cocb- rane and Doreen Lycett sang "Galway Bay" with Marion Pas- Pcoe on the flute. Jan. 28 aur Mission Band open- ed with the caîl ta warship. Kath- leen Smith led in the singing. Sec. Evelyn Pascoe read the minutes and rail caîl. Doreen Lycett took up the collection o! fifty-four cents. Rcadings by Doreen Lycett and Mrs. Pres3cott. We ail repeat. ed the Mission Band prayer and then played games. British Columbia foresters are developing a synthetic skunk odor ta impregnate Douglas fir seed, sa that when sown it will not be eaten by mice. Litde Red Sehool House, African Style Among topics now being studied by the TX.N. Trusteeship Council at Lake Suecess Is the iirst report f rom one of its own regular' Mission to areas under U.N. Trusteeship systeni. The report concerns', Ruanda-Urundi and Tanganyika and covers ail phases of native life,, Including health, economîcs, social welfare and schools (above).1 SPORT Race Tiglitens In 3Bush Bowling League With F'dryLeading As a result o! Friday's bowling the first four tcams in the Bush League are as close together as Siamese Twins. Dud Dceley led his team toa 4-3 win over the Foundry entry 1and as a result only 1 pcjnt sepa. rates the two teams. Deciey roll- cd a triple o! 760 and a nice single of 358. Frank Smith and Norrr Cowle 'were best for the Found- ry. Bob Gallaghcr's team movcd up in the race by defeating B.T.S. 5-2. Jack Munday and Bob Bird were the pick o! the winners. Don Bail turned in nice games for the B.T.S. team. Wait Polley's team went down ta, defeat at the bands o! Doug Tayior's team by 5-2. Jim Lcvett, George Brown and Sam Cale led the Taylor team. Jack Elston was the best for the lasers. In the late fixture o! the even- ing a much improved Courtice tcam was nosed aut by Enniskil- len 4-3. Earl McQuade was best for Courtice as he rolicd a nice 771 triple. Jack Gay also tumned in nice games for Courtice. Law- rence Wearn and John Siemon icd the way for Enniskillen. High Single o! the nigbt wènt ta Dud Deeley witb bis 358. Higb Triple went ta Earl McQuadc 771, other triples were Dceley 760 and L. Wearn 701. Matt Harrison bas been trying ail ycam ta get in the lime iight and finally on Friday night he succeeded. He took al bonours in the Lemon League with bis brilliant 81, It just gocs ta show what can be accomplisheci if anc perservemes long enough. Points Foundry ------------------------- 17 D. Deeley ----- - - -- --1 B. Gailagher ----------------15 Enniskillen ---------------------- 13 D. Taylor -----_---------------- 9 W. PolleY-----------------------7 B. T.S ----------- ------- -----4 Courtice----------3 Averages Player Ave. Bill Polley -------------------.-229 Dud Dceiev --------------22 Coilie Woolner ------- -----223 Earl McQuadc --------------220 Lawrence Wcarn------------ 213 Reg. Elliott -------------------- 206 Walt Poliey -----------------206 Bob Mitchell ---------------206 John Slemon- - --------205 Jack Elston ----------------203 Jim Levett -------------------- 202 Bob Gallagher - - - 202 Norm Cawle ---------------202 Don Camemon ----------201 High Single ta date-Dud Deel- ey 3,58; High Triple ta date-Bil Polley 837. Industry's mast dangerous job is deep coal mining. BIG PROFITS FROM LITTLE CLASSIFIÉDS GRtOW! PHONE 663 O"Money spent on classifieds ls not a matter af dollars, lt's a matter of sense!" That's what ane famer told us recently. He'd trled them for selling odd Items and llvestock. He reported that nowhere had he experienced so much respone for no lîttle expendîture. Services or merchandise, It makes no difference. Classifledas sIl or flnd theni ail. Recently an advertlser reported' that he had 17 caîls on his ad ta mli a used car. Sale price-nearly a thousand dollars. Ad cat-35 cents. Classifieds wlll do lt for YOU TOO NEWS Badminton Club Visits Port Hope With Honors Divided ýg It ail depends on the way you h score whether yau would say ithat Port Hope won the badmin- ton tournament in the hilîside atown on Thursday evening. Ac- ycording ta local fans the match *should be tied as each team won *6 matches, but the Part Hope ,racqueteers figure they won the ntilt an a 15-13 score of games. No *matter which way yau score bath sides had a lot of fun play- Sing against each other in the H. M. C. S. Skeena barracks. d Foliowing the battie royal a nvery deliciaus lunch was served eby the Port Hope ladies. The smash score is recorded as nfoliows with the first teamn in eacb case representing Bowman- 9ville Badminton Club. The fig- ures after each teamn denate the Snumber of games won: Ladies' Doubles Miss Betty Flaxman and Mrs. A. Anderson vs. Armstrong and Cor- neil, 2. t Mrs. C. Austin and Mrs. R. Swindeils vs Martyn and Jenn- ings, 2. Miss Marg Nichais and Mrs. R. Kent vs Brown and Jiggins, 2. Men's Doubles t Roy Swindells and Dr. Charlie Austin, 2 vs Harvey and Corneli,; Bob Kent and Gord Flaxman, 2 vs Lancefield and Foxcroft, 1. Arnold Anderson and Tom Gat- cheli, 2 vs Hudson and Hunt. Mixed Doubles Miss B. Flaxman and G. Flax- man, 1 vs Harvey and Armstrong, 2. Mr. and Mrs. R. Swindeiis vs Mr. and Mrs. Corneli, 2. Mr. and Mrs. R. Kent, 2 vs Lancefield and Martyn, 1. Mr, and Mrs. A. Anderson, 2 vs Hudson and Brown. Dr. and Mrs. C. Austin, 2 vs Foxcroft ai-d Jiggins. Miss M. Nichais and T. Gatcheil vs Jennings and Jiggins, 2. Port Hope Club will be playing a return match here later on in the season. This week Bowman- ville Badminton Club gaes to Belleville in a tournament with the Armourîes Club in that city. Ladies' Bowling Lge. The Ladies Bowling League made a complete shake-up and as a esult they started out last Tuesday night with agnew scbed- uIc and six new tcams. The 'Exports" Captained by Lillian Hooper,,lost littie time in 1jumping into an ealy lead as thcy defeatcd Helen Pipcr's "Players" 7-0. Bernice Buday was the big gun for the winncrs as she took ail honours for the night. Hem efforts netted hem High Single 267, High Triple 692 and she hcads the Averages with 231. There was little ta say for the "Players" team as tbey al seemed ta have a bad night. Helen Dunn's "Tucketts" toak the measure o! Doris Polley's "Black Cats" 5-2. Ina King and Ruth Barclay led the way for the winners., Eileen Hearie was the pick o! the lasers. Vi Coale's "Koals" suffcrcd a 5-2 defeat at the hands o! Lii Phillip's "Phillip Marris" team. Dore Mutton led the way for the winners while Vi Coole and Mcl McNulty turncd in nice efforts for a losing cause. Points Exports ---------------------7 Pbillip Marris ------- 5 Tucketts -------_-_ -5 Koals ____2 Black Cats ---- - ----2 Players- ------------------ ----0 Averages Bemnice Buday ------ 231 Eunice Jackman 206 Dorc Mutton ----200 Ina King. 199 Vi Coole ---------196 Mcl McNulty ----- 190 Duaine Palmer - --- 190 Ruth Barclay ------------------ 185 Emma Shrcd ------ 178 Ada Tonkin .------ ---------- 176 Inaccuracy o! a new atomic dlock, > whi'i- *'e-acts ta radio wejves. is estimated at anc second in 200 year'. Girl Guide News More thcm 225 Phones i lst Pak BownesInstalled in Towna During Past Year lst Pack of Browniés met Tues- ____ day under the leadership o! Telephones in service in Bow-, Brown Owl Violet Colwell and manville increased by more than Tawny OwI Dorothy Thompson. 225 during the past year, accord- Mrs. Friend, plopular teacher of ing ta A. A. Gillespie, Bell Tele-, instrumental dancing, visitcd the phone manager here. This com- pack. The pack entertained Mrs. pares with a net increase of 207 Friend with a game a sing sang telephanes reportcd here for 1947 and two singing games. and brings the total ta 1,848 tele- The sixes cach put on a play. phones apcrating locally, mare The Elfs acted 3 littie pigs, Fainies than ever. previausly cannected Red Riding Hood. Gnomes, Cmn- in this community. derella. Imps, Jack and the Bean- During the year steady progress stalk. was made in clearing deferrcd Mrs. Fricnd then took the applications for telephone ser- whole pack in a skipping game. vice, but the dcmand for tele- The Brîwnies really cnjoyed this phones was s0 great that there and it was every brownies wish arc still appraximately 76 unfilI- that Mrs. Friend would be a cd orders for service on file in steady visitor. the company's local office. The "Imp Six" realized $1.05 "The public demand for tele- in a candy sale. phone service is continuing at a The Brawnics gave Mrs. Friend high level," Mr. Gillespie pointed the Grand Howl and the meeting out taday. "More telephones were closed with taps. addcd during 1948 in Bell Tele- phone tcrritory in Ontario and Quebec than ever before. Our 2nd Pack Brownles present level o! construction cx- penditures will have ta be main- 2nd Pack Brawnies met Jan. tained, and pcrhaps even increas- 26 under the leadership o! Brown cd, during the next few years if Owl Gertrude Halîman and we are ta achieve aur objective a! Packy Cannie King. After open- meeting pramptly ail requests for ing ceremanies and roll caîl telephone service. Packy then showed the Brownies "With iimitcd earnings and a a new game which was s0 enjoy- otnig edfrtennou ed that it was playcd twicc that amntui n lncdfrtrendus nigbt.amonts te o nofwplant ansqio- The following tests wcre pass- ment, thecost obaurexans ion ed: Knots-Nancy Van Bridger, poglrsam can db mnet oywih Deanna Bicklc; Hemming-Bren- cdrtheupple bynestorsicwho da Oke. Margaret Edwards. Rose- consdrs fthe elephons.ere mary Goheen, Diane Connaglian. igodmrsfteisvings. er- Under Packy Connie King Sem- îngs mtin epesufficienttaxmest aphare was taught and Patsyopcreatnd ep nds-was taes, Bagneli is now ready ta be tried aupke>ean wcaretan tar as we and a few more Golden Bar aors aoa."rtr a net Brownies are now weil on theor. way in Semaphore. Two new Twcenics were wel- Experiments arc advancing in comed into the Pack and the sun-heatcd bouses, The method meeting closed with taps. is ta capture the sun's rays Please Brownies don't forget through large windows, and store your registration fees have ta be the solar enemgy for use on dull in soon. days. Walker Thursday - Friday - Saturday SPECIAL LADIES' UNDERWEAR We were fortunate in securing ail of a Wholesaler's Travellers' Samples at a special price and we are in turn able ta offer them ta you at bal! their original selling. This group includes: slips, gowns, flannelette pyjamas, snuggies, girdies, brassieres, children's underwear, etc. Ail marked ta haîf their original selling! vdz64 csi&*, .ei14&d Phone 451 New experiments in contract- ing sugar from wood may confirm a new source of food for farm ani- mals. PURE KETTLE RENDERED 1-4 IP 9) 20-LB. PAIL $4.*50 Available at our Toronto Stores or froni our Plant at Whltby, Ontario Pickering Farms - L MTED - Phone 336 Whltby Ontario ATTENTION HOUSEWIVES! Bonded Singer Representative wlll be In Bowinanvllle and District every Thursday. For Information regardlng repairs, rentais, sewing courses, electrie and treadle machines. Phone or Write Singer Sewing Machine Co. 47 Walton St. Phone 1015w Port Hope, Ont. 27" WHITE FLANNELETTE 300 Yards only of this short supply Item priccd away below its present market value. Ciosely waven of strong cotton yarns, fleecy finish, ideal for infant's wear a! ail kinds. 35c yard FLOWERED COTTON PRINTS You'll be thrilled with the wide choice of patterns and the goad quality of these attractive catton prints. Every piece bears the "Texmade" label. 36 inches wide. Colors guaranteed fast. 9c yard - TRAVELLER'S SAMPLES TUE tCANAL1V"4 STATIS41A Put Your Message Before 12,000 Prospective Customers H EIS TITC HE D PILLOW CASES Here's a gaod quality cottan pillow case that is bleached snaw white. Fin- !shed with hcmstitched ends. The ideal case for everydp.y use ta save your better ones. $1.25 pair 81" BLEACHED SHEETING This sheeting is of a high quaiity cotton that is bleached snow white. It will make up inta long hamd-wcaming double bcd sheets. Note 'the width. Note the price. Get enough for several pairs. $1.45 yard THE MODE RN STORE Bowmanvllel1 1949 r t t t r b t] t( P rr ti c ý1 ir c 1 - -- . --ý Stoees a 1