Published by The Ontario Women’s Institutes at Toronto, Ontario ‘ HOME and COUNTRY iimor Clothes for Girls". Lincoln Cu.â€" hlliL'l Eurkhuldcr, Bella Tiirnimll, Hazel High. wr 3,200 Homemaking Club mem- leaders and friends attended uty and District Achie ement - while 780 members parti pated ~cien Inter-county Achievement a These days, the club highlights, il; the completion of the club year, not the end of club work. After iln‘u work continues in the life of >_\ member, becoming vital and Hanle as she adopts club tices in her daily living and seeks her knowledge. Hats OlI To Local Leaders .Ints off to the untiring efl'orts, vl work snd admirable leadership =lie 633 leaders who directed 475 in through to completion. From Local Leader Training School to Achievement Day it meant learn- nnd teaching, encouraging, in- ‘lllL‘f members to eta-operate, estab- uiiz standards and goals and per- uving through to achievement. w after time, one heard from n~â€\Vork and some disappoinb but what fun working with n. energetic izirls! What satis‘ 'lnll watching individual progress “achievement meeting by meet- \ppreciating the importance of the ulnpment of the individual and - ilizing “one learns by doing’j, ‘ nlers repeatedly passed on responsi- 'H.\‘ to members, after giving time- ussistance and encouragement. Ult‘K‘S, who are club members who -t‘ completed several units. utilized ' "11v opportunity to develop new r i-mhers, withdrawing from demon- lllllon teams and other special i ll\'ll.iۤ in order that juniOI'S might wit-ill. from the experience and re- .MnnSlllllllZy. This was indeed 300‘] i ndnrsliip! Congratulations to Members K‘Une'ratulations to the 2,000 meni- r: who exhibited at County Achieve- l‘f‘nt Days and were awarded over --â€'|0 Records of Achievement since “‘lllt‘ 1.000 of these members com- i Aled two units. These club mem- l‘ w by Completino' what they had -‘ arted. showed that tber possess ileâ€" E‘Tlihle and essential characteristics or _siiccess,â€"sbility to plan. depend- = llity. stick-to-i veness. willingness " “5505112 responsibility and to work "v. l‘lChlEVe. Cold days. hot days, ’3'"Y_ days and snowy days. down ‘ enutiful country roads or over snow- ‘m‘ks they walked, drove, rode horse- in. FALL, 1940 Number 3 SOME [IF From Ioti m righi ,inm. an.“ llll TIIE HmiL‘iiAmxn L‘M'u GIRLH lnl’il‘ (Unldllllnmll: .lnnv~i . in \I‘l'llllll .iriiiw liixllu AT WESTE .V FAIR .lL'NiiIlt D\\' ilm. (Hui-rill. lilliiili. llluu winkunu (pm. t‘ mil. (Mummy 1 «n Scull, I inn. (imam x); [mm il'Alli . . imim (l'iirlli), Hon mi~liiilgli liw nu (hiirlulk shim, in, Spu \u trip.†back. skied or snow-. and to the eight t'lub exhibits poi-ti-iiv ng SHIN“ or ten club iiiut‘llngs. Nutliiiii: dauiited them 7 an CIIlth'lIIlC _u[ measles. extra llUlllI.‘ duties ur dif- ï¬cult club and home assignments. It was all part of the pronrmiiine they had undertaken and they were de- termined to see it through, not in ii haphaz 'd way but to the best of their ability. Record books were often iliilicult but the wise leader usuzilly knew some magic way even to record books. Th' magic route hetniiii- direct and ti-zivellini: as one l'ulluived the ea. siun [JusistL‘E‘p Bunk Up~to-Ilntc, Record Daily and \Vcekly Home Assignments, Be \Villinp: to Work, Be Regular. Be Original, Work. I Sewing 1| line st-mn, wiii'kinp: u buttonhole and nut 'ii;: in :i slvi- ur hemstitchiiiq did l't'l|Ull'I' [illllL'll‘ llnil a lot of trying. but tlii‘ thrill of \uziiiv int: the ï¬nished garment more thziii repaid the effort. Fond vliibs ofli'n called for change in iiiemhe s' [mid habits but. with nl‘\\l)' 'i-t-d skill in IITPllill‘inL' healthful nul. [IIIUi dishes. that nus nu lizii-il~liip mid lll‘l it not make {or butter lioiiltlil Exhibits (Ind Demonstration»- liiiii- mendnhle Exhibits (ind deiiinnstrntiniis \\l'|‘l‘ commendabl Individual exhibits ni’ rei‘nrd book hostess lllf‘ï¬, pyjllltllln, slips, dress rem-trith [lllllcx‘ or meat chm-L showed smiit‘ of the l'lllll I1" rniiremtnts and told pnrt nf ll‘lu star) of individual nchii-i'eiilent. l'l‘lilllll‘v, dresses were wnrn iind Ehi'iiionts dis- played. Maybe mistake-z hiiil been made and sometimes workmnnship was evidently that of ii lieuiiinnr. but had they not acquired pi-zivticiil perience in the sQlN'tluli pf nintorinl and suitable and liormiiini! s , lest. correct techniques and ï¬nishes. and been try-int! to apply it? Mniiy carmrnts displayed by (firls with e - [Icl‘ience in previniis (‘lnthinu uni were most creditable. Khan'an exrol- lent design. good style and Splendid workmanship. One recalls. in Lincoln Cnuntv particularly. some lovely rota ton lace summer dresses of becoming style and colour. perfect ï¬t and very smart: and. in Lanurk County. some exquisite sleeping garments. dninty and beautiful in every detail. Club members in Dressing Up Home Grown Veeetables told of families be- enmian vegetable consrinus and veget- able hungry. Dnubtless delicious vegetable plates similar to_ those ex- hibited played their part in "Nil!an family members keen for two veget- ables daily besides potatoes. special Phil. of club wiv ( were i :lililml attraction iii. m'liit L'lill‘lll. dii) . t-i'vi wliv- ihi. year. An 1l\\'llrL‘lil' ul’ d >l|fl\\'lllflli.~l‘lx1| was evident “lh' ‘liiliit told tliu )r_\' simply and d' 'I‘ctly_ xiiiled by nunt iiiid Llllll‘- ly posters. _l|viiinii.<li'.lli_iiis and skin “m- nriiziiinl llnll iiil‘uI-Iniitiru. \‘nilllifiil lliclillJL'l‘> with pnixe imd ilsh'lll'lllli‘v slioiiud the rurrei't :iiiil ticroptml w [l‘ dnimz |l- ll\' llflllll- [us lkinbtli Llil'll‘ |'l|lllll>ld>lll :inll Inilnvstlli‘ï¬s III- spirud iiinn l.| listener l.†go home iinIl do likewise. Wi-I-ki-Iiil bags with cmnpli-u» iiwn tn thi- linsto iiei‘e [lï¬ll'kt'll .~ llllll v Ii'ionlly. 'l‘ilxi \\'l nil iii (In- giirdt-n ni- livini.r i~iiniii ln' grin-inns linsluss. Frnni iiitrudui-liiins In 1‘. wells, tlii- lL-u linllr \iiis Y and delightful, iiilli lll‘lll'lIIuS I'mu li'iii't- |\‘i-ly §1'|'\‘|‘ll Ivy i-liiii‘niiiii: :l\_ minis and with inti-rt'sllna 1‘iill\‘4 . ill)" ’iilziinml tlirniiulinul Th ifli . ILL. ('luli members I'L‘VI'lllA'Il t'lï¬ .il' lnirnilnulinns. (lnml ll imiiiiiin, Iluw (‘ntllnis \In_\' l’w Smiiri. ni' llii' ray 1.. lllL mi: l'p llllllll-r(illl\\n Vervtnldos. in ur_\ lliiiii: rIlil I'iII‘ the i-miil ll'lllly l'l rliit-u‘nu‘nl inn.- pulllr Inii-r-muiii; liiiirizi-i-iiiitt :Il‘llll‘VL‘lIil'lll xliii's wort- pupiilni- with both lo; lt' ziiiil i-liili nll‘llllu ', liirlx‘ [rmii di n1llf'lvllllilv'l Inn! and llL’l'illllC friends, (‘liili idiom wen- igri-liiiiiuml. whilv junior nil ss-llllrl‘ inl‘lulivrs :Illkl‘ were inspired in urn-:ili-r effort and limimn "1an and "WW iiwriro of the jny llllil Mitis~ [notion of personal progress mid \iivliiv\'(-Inv*nt. (liq-i 3 girls from 3‘: runntr and illutrirts attended the l‘rnviiii- i| Avliicviiimqit llny iit 'l‘lin (Winndiiin Nzitinmil l’i‘xliiliilinn. Thisi iilwiiv~ ii gala dn_\- for the privileged ll llIlNl who are selected. n day with n lnippy niirtiirr- of work llnll ploy. 'l‘livi' \\’I'T(' guests of the C. N. E. (or lunch. dinner iind the Grsnd Stnml nnd iiinn. need to see nn amnzini! iinioiint of Hi:- Fnir nfter their prouraniine. Girls (rain the northern dislrirlï¬ of Sud- hiiry. Manitoulin and TemisknmlnL' and from the eastern counties of Lele nnrl Lannrk, (who come the. greatest rlismnce), were the Hperinlly welcomed members. As one would ex act from this somewhat highly so ectcd group the standards of ex- hibits and demonstrations were, on the whole. most creditable. Again, this year, an exceptionally splendid Inter-county Junlor Dsy won HOMEMAKING CLUB MEMBERS ATTEND ACHIEVEMENT DAYS \wt in in“... am. in... l‘miL Ami . in... . .nimn I: in...“ in; in. in: lii-ld lll lll‘ll‘l'ltlll'liligll ‘ liilrlllim \iiili llil L'll'l. in lllll'll i\vi i-\ii‘i~inL-- l) but din lll Ii-ii \ did not ll‘h‘l'll the l'lllllllrlihlil .xi' llw I!l<'l|llll'|'\‘ ltl' llllL'l" r. .- \lllll ill" .i\ 'llt'lli'l‘ ni‘ \lU‘ ]I|‘IY‘ i: iIIiiim. 'l'lii» I‘lllvl’lll'lblll ‘ (‘lllli IIlL'llI- lll'ls iil‘ l‘uli-i'liiii'uiiizli l’iviiiili‘ ili‘mnli» -ii~..i.».l in u must iii"i'l I my "'l'lii- iliilv lill‘l l‘JIIl‘I‘l ii.~. “viii-int: llll'lllllli‘ llUlI lnnlws lltl†:iwniiind llll‘ v'iili- IIr ll :iinl llll'lllllflllrlll ll‘l' i'lllll'l' dii_\ tlii-y « must ghi'lni. :lll'l lllllll‘llli' lll llll'll' irlliii'ts iii built after llli‘ Ill‘l‘ll‘l :\llll I'IIlI|l-Ul‘l\ iil vliili iumiiiwm, imam-s, ii nun; :inil jiidgw. s: iHrlll‘lllry .Iiiiiiur lliiys wii Inuit 'Liuiis or Siilhl'lii'lul‘y .iumm- Ir:i llll' iglzimuni' llllll :iiIdi-il :illv' I II" l\\llll I‘lll'|.i|l<'il pi'iliv \v s. iiiiv In | "l llirliinmnl by llii-l iilriil l‘iiniidu l':\llll)lilllll /\ ‘lllll‘ :iiiil :il l.niii|iiii l.) Iliir \\w: t‘l'll l'nll'. The in i-ii-iiwd l1'l'l‘ll‘llllltll llllill‘)‘ ilivsiv win Vllililll‘ .n-I iln- I'llerlII‘IlIS '-\l||l'li i-pi. ‘II [lu- - lliliiili- iii" rliili Illl'llllll‘l , lt'llll‘ ll 'iliyi'ill‘lll llml llll‘ mum; .l-‘:I|il is nu! Iliv II llll llli‘t'llllh niuliiiilinir Illl “Iii-r. ti. I'lll‘ill'.\l «min ile llll' 1' Illli'l-i'iilllll)’ . w. Si ‘ \\'i li-rii .liiniu l\:i\ \\'ii:i llllll iii ‘h'llllll'l', I‘Ylllllll‘ llllll (Ii-mun- ~l| «in... from 1 .r q. .m.| i‘mminn l'liilm um- i...-in.|.-.i in iliu pr... i'l'mnnuu iimnim i'ruiii i-iulm in \ll‘l', Iliiiuii :iiiil Middlwa Iiizidi- iis I'i-i~| .‘llllllll' ui‘ llll‘ ili\"-‘ ur l'Iil‘Ill‘lllllL'. llll' snli l'n lion in -:i-u \Illl' liiirli L'I‘lilll‘ \i-p~ ilil w, Ilii- iriipirrluiiui- of Lli I’lll‘lll'll iii riiI'I-llnir l':iiiii|\' llllllllllulfll m-mls. :lllll 'l' iiw :iii llllllllell’. amount of iiil‘ui'iiiulinn nii Kllrill‘n llllllll‘l' llllll ‘lll :li'l'. llhldiiiig thi- flrlt‘r‘llllllll prni lllllllll' in llio iimv liliriirv lllllllll Ill i iillui'di-Il the pi! 4 m. nppui'tiin y n. innpt-i'tllili: mziirni . 1'l'lll liuilllinu Iinvl enjoy tlit‘ beautiful or rliiliit, binr‘t- Iiiniii' i'liilliiiii' rliil! |II(‘n|l)I‘l'< lilivi~ giw'n \’l|l|l:|llll' : 'sliinef‘ in wulm: fur lliiv llv-il 1 mid tithvi's .‘iri- anvil-us tn lllJlD \\'lll')'f‘Vr‘r Tll‘l'llf‘il. llll \WrI' Inlv lnll'H it‘d in :i rnporl rind i~xliibil from n lliiron (‘niinty Phil: on their Him 1 work. .lnrin Elliott. lviidi-r of t. v lllnvvalc» Sunâ€" huim “('vllnns .‘lny lo Smart†r'luh snid [lint ilii- niviidwrs had 11nd l their i‘lnlhini: i'lull iiinnonsoly and HTTP nnviriui: in r'nntiniin :il'tt-r their Achievement llriy in June. Happily, they tiirnr-d tn the Red Cross and soon were busy mnkinv linliy garments ac- rnrdinu to Red Cross regulations. {Continued on page 4. ml, 4).