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WAR WORK REPORTS Reports of \\ or work for the period April I to September 30, 1.041, have been received from 1,118 Institutes or 84 per cent. Of these, 950 are co- operating with the Red Cross Society. A summary of these reports follows: Money raised _.... . Expendituresâ€" Wool and seu‘ini: supplies Central Fund, F.W 0 Red Cross .m. ,. . Navr League 5'! ntion Army laii ish \\'ar Victims Funds . .. Suunr Fund Jam-making Other organ .atinn lllanket FundiR \Vfll‘ Savings (‘ci .tos (lifts to local enlisted men Sundry Knitting Suninu Jam and Home 97 80 3,6..th E 2,158.51 ,831 articles 28,0le cans Special Activities Reported Camden East (Addington) had a shower [or civilian wur victims at one meeting. Institutes of East/am On- tario nnd llainy River gave generous gifts of maple sugar to the Navy League. Institutes in Grey County hadra pickle shower for Camp Bur» den. I’alermo (Haltonl donated can- ned and fresh fruits and vegetables to [immune House, the home- of twel English war guests. hent purchased two canning machines for Kent. England. Golden Star (Coch- I'ant'l svnt tn h boxes of apples to the ship him-h they have adopted. l'enl rail l-‘nnd Tht- .-.-,...rt rm- the [it-rind April 1 tn Itt-rt-mlwr ll, 1941, Shows t Lul reruiph of 445.90 and disbui: Int-Hts nt' 91]. lere are Still awountb lnr ‘ ds outstanding. A dvtzlilwl stutt‘nlt-nt llus DEL)“ sent to Pai'll s‘t't‘ll‘tul’}. Thu l'(‘.\’|mnsE to the TOWN lied ('rn ' blanket alilit‘zil amounted to $1 Fri lt‘inal .Inm lit-part - the Sugar Fund show that $1. was sent to Inâ€" stitutcs forth 1' Jinn n kintr and for the nun-hash ut‘ hum-y for over. as. The linal report of the lied Cr 55 Society of the jttIn-mnkini,r enterprise is as follows: .ltnn made in Canada”.46ll.588lb5. .Inm shimle overseas from (‘nnadn Cnunrin's share in this to .lnm made Jam >ili[i|lt‘(l uvm on Not(- that in Ontario onl_ cent nus not suitable for overseas shipment and this was used locally. (‘onrratulutii 5 ate extended to all \\ hn gave so willinle of time, labour, skill. money or ingredients. Fin-.11 iimi re ‘ 44 7.8681hs. PRESENTED BY FEDERATED WOMEN'S INSTITUTES UNTARIO.CANADA HOME AND COUNTRY v 42 MOBILE KITCHENS II- |94l Photographs received from England of one of the two Mobile Kitchens presented by the F. W, I. O. A recent lctter from the Canadian Red Cross ' 'sens states, "Your Kitch ' to] and have already on outside. on Units have hecn placed at Birmingham and done magnificent work in those centres." Top, left and right, views of opposite ends of interior. ghttnm, exterior view. Top centre. plaque See Sprint: issue 1941, ‘Home and Country" for further description. SUBDIVISIONS IN F.W.|.0. NI). District in Subdivisions 1. Dundas, Glcngarry, Russell, Stonnont . . . . . . L’. Carlcton, Lanark, Renfrcw . .. ii. Addington, Brackville. Frontenac, Leeds, Lennox 4. Hastings, Northunibcrizind- Edward . . . . . . . 5. Durham, Ontario, Vicinria li. Pccl, York . Ilufierin, Giev 7 _ . .. 8. I-Inlton, Waterloo, Wellington 0.. Wellington S. 1), Bruce, Huron E r I i i i i “Wellington 10. Silncou . Huron \\’., Middlesex E., Grenville, . l.inl‘ull’|. \Vclland, Vl’vntn'nrth Mrs. Brant, Hahlimand, Norfolk Mrs. L. Board Member 1941-42 Mrs. A. Mclnnis, Iroquois Mrs. G. Hamilton, R.R.3, Pembroke Mrs. Reade Roblin. R,R.1, Bath Mrs, C. Holmes. R.R.3, Belleville ‘ . F. E. Birdsall, lt.R.1, Birdsall I.. Recsor. Scarboro Junction ‘. E. Patterson, Shelhnrne '1’. D. Con-an, R.R.3, Gait F. H. Spicrs, RIC/l, Brussels E. Wilson, R.R.1. Victoria Harbour H. Summers. R.R.1 Fonthill \\’. Challand. RIM, Port Ilover ford, I‘crth S. _. .. Mrs. T. Burn. Brownsville 1»l. Elem, E I\cnt .. Mrs. Earle Haney, ILIH, Arlmer in. Huron ' .\1iddl r \\. ifi. Muskoku, Nipiss g, qudhury . . . . . . . . . . . . 17. Conln'nnc, Tcmiscnming IS. Alumna, Island 157. Thunder Bay . . . . . . . 20. Kenora. Rainy Iliver lllyl’ltnn, Middlesex Manitoulin, st. Joan; H. R. l‘icUric, ILRJE, Sarnia -, Jns. Wright, (‘hiswick . L. Morriscy, Charlton R. Vanzant, Little Current I Cooper, 209 N. Marks St. Fort “) Tum Mrs. P. Pearson, Fort Frances PROVINCIAL CONVENERS 0F STANDING COMMITTEES Agriculture and Canadian Industries Home Economics . . . . . . . . . . . . Historical Rascal h and Cur Events . Citizenship . Social \Vulfnre Publicity War Work Resolutions 1941-42 Mrs. F. E. Rirdsall. R.Il. '~ , Mm J. K‘ I l, Bndsnll (Olly, Almontc Mrs. L. Recs-or, Scarboro Jui ct' M . 'I‘. II. Cowan. R.R.3, Gait m" M . Earle Hanov, Rm. Av] ' )li . w. n. Lenthcrtlnlc, ‘ ‘ mm Cnlrlwater L. w. Challand, no.2 P. D v n. 7 Gibson. Caledonia Mr POUND PER PERSON, PER WEEK 0R IESS Winter 1941 _ TORONTO CONVENTION Like those which preceded illo Central Ontario Area Cuinwnrhn Toronto, November 19 to 21, p llyigll the way for the Institutes fni I‘v 0 Among other notable feature; the model Institute meeting: ,n by Mrs. J. Houck, which (lemon cd parliamentary procedure. gramme planning and Wonnn r stitute spirit; the printed 1‘0)» \ of conveners of standing comn hm; the fine report of war worl Chg oilicers' conference led by Miss .l \' Powell, which emphasized met] v‘ building and retaining a sin Institute; the active interest Ill ed in agriculture, health and economics as vital parts of m eiI'urt; the recreational session all enjoyed group dancimz; tlw present appreciation of the L of the world situation and tin mination to work for victni peace. 1n n. FORTY YEARS AGROVI ‘46 Women’s Institute oflicers an . n r hers will be pleased to learn thn \lh M. V. Powell, recently of tin =1 tute staff, has published a bl‘iv of the Institute Movement, in l since 1897, entitled “Forty Agrowing”. The book is 5" x 7‘15” and c4 96 pages. It deals with the 1 and development of the Institul links up the local Institutes wv' Associated Country Women i World. There are cuts of the l ers of the movement and of tin organization meeting place. This is the only history of K" .1 H Institutes which has been pub nmi and should prove informative .1 n" spirational to every member. .‘w styles of the book are issued, «it cover, 50 cents; stiff cover, 80 W" per copy. Orders sent to Mi' .‘l V. Powell, Whitby, will receive 1". attention. THE PRESIDENT SPEAli‘ (Continued from page 1, Col. these plans are to be hrmlm in at your next meeting, and n ’ made toward some project whirl he for the betterment of all n: v community. I am going to bur: M phrase used by Miss Clarke M Q i "3‘ the conventions this fall for thr i'h' mi: of my next resolution. u'. that I will “make my thinkir valuable as my knitting." One could go on at great ll with other thoughts for resolu some would be useable and would be discarded. Each must her own, and carry them out. One resolution which I mud 1942 and one which all mm was: Resolved that I will in ll”: year 1942 a year of uncensiw.’ V'“, in the interests and furthers, "1 Women's Institute organiz W of which I have the honour l0 1‘“ ‘1 member, For Home and WWW“ (r‘nntributcd by Mrs. Emma .\I. indu- Provincial President). ‘