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Page 80th Anniversary togethcrs have an we were to concentrate annual picnic hold a on the disabled We are Christmas Concert have to bo community minded theme and sec area3 for meetings throughout the vice- therefore must co- year and generally en as individual joy ourselves thoroughly members working While doing it Any together participating In worthwhile project meetings are making which takes our fancy use of our talents may indeed see the learning and enjoying results of Dublins fellowship with other labours Why not come members We try to out and sec tor yourself have something to sec do and hear at Mrs I Acton meetings We are living In a world of rapid change- new ideas new of living creating hook a rug the Kilns Each member will loam the art of rug hooking and participate In making the rug With Interesting educational programs each month and short courses aim lo en courage the belter skills help develop better informed happier and more useful citizens and promote the use of available SECRETARY Mrs J Jr new problems RB Acton L7J2M1 problems arc a challenge for our I members Our motto is HOmby For Home and Coun- Mfcsrsss SeeCLeTeidt Sampson each mem Lb at 1 30 except July and August We sponsor Institute was organized Clubs 12 on May 17 and sometimes This Members from Llme- Is for girls 12 to house and Georgetown At Christmas we send meet the first Thursday cards to former mem courses who come back Church originally the teach a group the place of worship of the course We keep a Methodists built In Tweeds muir History by the late George Book which should be Grant a United Empire valuable in years to Loyalist was purchased come It is microfilmed by the At Fair we put up Womens Institute in an exhibit from William We arc an organized Goudy and named group with our list of Limehouse Memorial officers a yearly Hall The Hall is a is made up mens Institute with our branch con responsibility main responsible for a tain The North meeting during the year District Seoul Council Is Our meetings include a using It as heir head roll call a paper quarters and sharing the speaker quiz or slides upkeep sometimes a motto demonstration display hall is used for our meet- contest also we take social events and a trips and tour places of lo Interest Lunch is sen ed making courses and a social half hour is In May we celebrated PRESIDENT Mrs Nell Anderson Georgetown Mrs Wilfred Milton87B2545 SEC TRES Mrs enjoyed meeting Womens Institute Sixtieth Anniversary with a banquet attended by meetings arc sixtyeight ladies train leaders this Our new project Is to Mountain Union On May 1924 a meeting was held at the home of Mrs Harvey Milton to organize a branch of the Womens Institute Mrs W of Palermo President of the District I conducted the meeting The name chosen was Mountain Union suggested from lie for mer Mountain Union Sunday School located at one time on the Bell Sch ool Line Nelson Town ship The first President was Mrs Harry Cart- wrlght and the Secretary Treasurer was Mrs George Dice There were fourteen charter members One highlight of our past was the forty fifth anniversary celebration In 19G9 of our branch The meeting was held at St Pauls Church Milton and the District branches were guests Special speakers were Mrs Everett Small and Dr Ethel Chapman Wc look forward to our sixtieth anniversary in 19S4 and our alms for the future are to carry on as long and as well as possibly can honoring he past members and endeavoring to strong then and fulfil the chal lenge that Is ours for Home and Country PRESIDENT Mrs Powys HI Mill St Nassagaweya Forty seven years ago in the hamlet of Darbyville corner of Guelph Line and Slderoad Mrs and Mrs Fletcher were two of the ladies to start the branch of the Womens Institute Today the meetings are held in the homes of members the second Wednesday of each month Our meetings cover a wide range of subjects such as learning how to make caster eggs or a pine cone wreath working with todays fabrics and cooking with herbs Early this year Mrs L was awarded her life pin for twenty- five years with the Institute This pin was special to her because the pin she was awarded once belonged to charter member Mrs on whose farm Mrs DeBlau now lives This year the Womens Institute is planning an open house to be held October In the Brook- hall It la our hope to make he community more aware of the In and what do President Elizabeth Mrs M 8542553 Secretary Jane C Nelson The Nelson Womens Institute was originally organized in 1907 but disbanded during the 1st World War lint ion took place March 27th 1931 in Nelson United Church assisted by Mrs Cartwright then District President and Mrs Merry then District Secretary Charter Membership was 42 of whom are still active members Our area comprises a good portion of south Halton since the Palermo Institute disbanded hold our meetings on he third Tuesday of each month Sept to June at 1 30 m and usually in a mem home One of our highlights was our parly and the pleasure of seeing former members re friendships and enjoying Mrs C Diamond as our speaker We have a fun meeting every August when we Invite our husbands to a corn roast Located as we are in an area changing from rural lo semiurban living we arc really challenged lo provide Interesting programs and an outlet of fel lowship which wc hope we can achieve President Mrs J Hamilton Secretory Treasure Mrs Womens Institute celebrated heir anniversary this past Spring and even though he sailing was rough at times have weathered the storms both good and bad Our first meeting years ago was held at the home of Mrs Alex Noble our MPP Julian Reeds grandmother III I JIM tothQ Halton Womens Institute on their from the Rotary Club of Acton SL The meetings in the early years were a learning experience for the young Recent years have had the Clubs providing courses for young girls to learn the skills of Our present day meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month at p and the meet ings arc planned at he beginning of the year and printed in booklet form The meetings arc planned wlUi topics of interest the home community and world affairs and in keeping with our Motto For Home and Country We arc always pleased to welcome new members especially the young housewife Our Institute has been Instrumental In providing a piano for the Community Centre and we also had a stone calm built in front of the old school to house the bell Members were hurriedly called arms at the closing of the school when they heard men working for the school board were removing the bell The men however soon backed away when they found themselves up against a few rolling pins We also have a dessert il In Mill THE PET SUPPLY HOUSE lowering the cost of pet care with our everyday tow prices Dr Ballards 15 oz champion flavours for a case of Tender Vittles pouch per package or 1550 for a case of We also carry bulk bird seeds small anima food bird and fish accessories bulk cat and dog food leather goods and grooming aids QROOMinQ SERVICES on the premises by appointment Dorset Plaza Milton