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University Women's Club its monthly meeting last k in St. Mary's Hall. Mus. Davies, the president, call- | on Mrs. Fred Taylor to intro- ce the speaker of the evening, Helen Hanson of the Punjab, her opening remarks, Dr. on said, "You know this is first trip outside my native nd I have been priviledged beautiful country and I take back many "happy ries of Canada and the hos- ality of its people. But the ig that has struck me most How much work the average Page 3 Seek Books For Portable Library The Library Committee of the Memorial Hospital W.A. have received a mobile library unit a gift from an anonymous don- or. Mrs. James Whalen, con- venor, stated it is of the design Which is used In many hospitals and will have capacity for an excellent selection of books. "All we need mow are books to put on the shelves," she said. "If anyone who has books they can donate to the library will they contact the committee, for arrangements to have the books picked up." Mrs, Whalen stated books of fiction, detective and adventure, travel, and day. She mot only prepares 5, does a washing, looks her children, acts as chauf- to her husband, but has energy left to come out evening and 'listen to ers such as myself." Hanson took her audience n enlightened tour of In- From her vast knowledge of istory and people of her na- 3 land she was able to explain Jl modern India, the reasons for its Ulexistence and the problems that if Faced, She paid tribute to many lof the foreign. missionaries and n particular, a Miss Beebe, Ho at the request of a Hindu , had written a letter to n Victoria asking the Queen 'use her influence to have wo- doctors trained to help relief uffering among the women dia. The letter was placed in gold locket and personally de- sted to the Queen by Miss Bee- d as a result the first me- college in India where wo- men were accepted was estab- shied. came as a surprise no doubt ome of the audience to hear that Bombay the first possession Bi of any size to come under Brit- sh rule did so not by conquest as part of the dowry of Ca- e of Braganza when she married Charles the second." So W see" said the doctor" Brit- as really generous in re- ning all of India to the Indians for not many of us expect to re- fan presents." In the question period that fol- d it was asked, "Are foreign Dr. Hanson replied, "I answer you in the words of overnor-General, "Foreign missionaries are not only welcome in mew India, they are a neces- sity? = W. J. Godsman moved a te of thanks to the speaker. . Hammell's Estate dows Hospital Beds cifically tabbed for the en- ¥ment of beds, approximately 0,000 has been left to the Tor- Hospital for Sick Children 's. J, E. Hammell, who died ber -6. The sum represents cally her entire estate, it evealed when the will was ed at Milton last week. Hammell, who had no en but who had long been Sted in children's welfare specified that the money ot to become a part of the t building fund, but was to ed to establish a fund to resents RES SHAKIR beds in her name. Y -e , BElestate was made up of $100, ocunsrA AR bonds, $296,000 in cash, and -- Indisclosed amount in stocks. 8) Hammell was the wife of E Hammell, Lakeshore Rd. 8B colorful Canadian mining and the daughter of the BB Col. and Mrs. George Evans Dakville Hardware 94 COLBORNE ST. E. Telephone 290 historical fiction would be par- ticularly appreciated. If you have any books you wish to give to the hospital please telephone Mrs. Whalen, 1019; Mrs. Fred Bull, 814-J; Mrs. Casey Wood Jr., 379 or Mrs. C. Lioyd-Jones 88. Women's Aux. Names Special Conveners Members of the Women's Aux- iliary of Oakville-Trafalgar Mem- orial Hospital Association will be on hand to direct the visiting public at the official opening of the new building on Tuesday eve- ning, Feb. 14, and on the two vis- iting days, Safurday and Sunday February 18 and 19. Conveners for the three days have been named as follows: Feb. 14, Mrs. D. M. Dewar, Mrs. Sydney G. Fearman; February 18, Mrs. J. A. Whalen, Mrs. J. C. Campbell; February 19, Mrs. Evelyn Stott, Mrs. A, P. Tilley. Library Displays Arranged by the National Book League of London, in collabora- tion with 126 British publishers, the touring exhibit, "British Book Design," went on displ Oakville public = library Monday. The exhibit, which was flown to Canada last June for its premiere at the Canadian Library Assn.'s annual conference, includes som of the United Kingdom's mos! luxurious items of book produc tion, and represents the work of some 125 illustrators, bookbind- ers, blockmakers, printers, pub- othy Attractive British Book Exhibit "However, Canadian representa tives of English publisher replacing some of the miss items." Lilian Bowes Lyon rub dustcovers with a delightful collection of children's books. : are And, speaking of dust covers, overly plain, somewhat ¢ wrappings lend the ex- hibit its only drab touch. British publisher apparently, remain unimp. d by the colorful ideas illustration developed by their Nonth American associates. The display may be seen here for the remainder of January. A wide variety of topics are covered in the display. Book dealing with art, such as "Wedg- novel, "The Needle's Eye" and the poems of lishers and paper suppliers, "When the over it included exhibit first came but souvenir hunters have pared that 50 books, number down," Librarian Mrs. Elspeth Young told the Journal. Arts & Crafts Name Executi An active year was reviewed and plans for the coming year discussed at the annual meeting of Oakville Arts and Crafts, Inc, held Wednesday evening last week. Reports were presented by the Arts, Crafts, Drama and Music Committee. The following Dick George, Mis. Kenneth Fos- bery, Mrs. Douglas Wilkes, Sen., Carsten Glahn, Ted Kober, Whit- past president. The president and other officers will be elected from among the executive members. ve were elected to the executive: ney Harris and Keith McColm, BURROS' SPECIALTY SHOPPE LINGERIE HOSIERY QUALITY VALUE SPORTWEAR SERVICE Our Economy Sale Continues JUST ARRIVED... . 11] 11 Migo Buttoneere SIX-WAY SHIRT 136 Colborne St. E. 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