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H ' ‘ ‘7” TEN PROVINCIAL PRESIDENTS HAVE GUIDED OUR F.W-|-0- SINCE "5 .\Ir-. A. E. ‘Vulker, turlun ’ c 19294!!le Mr». l-‘ii-lrl Immirk "IIIH'N‘UHI, will I927 . 'L at him. VVIII. luau, (lrillin 1919.192 .llmiur lllSlilllli‘K‘ llllll their ni‘iuill in l 'uuiis n1. Turin girls In Ilth! llll'lll- wit luizetlivl' r...- minim..- uurk am; In}! n..- um nit-in mu. In um gm"...- of in. .- m l-llgin rumin- formed Hl‘\\|liL' rirrli-s. In llll‘ Mltllll' your ii r uhiliuil nus t'urthrumivnr l'roni Ultlu‘u ruiireiiliuii. “ltt-anlveil lhul lllt' Iii-plirlliient of I‘Kl‘ll‘llllllrl‘ he risked Ln 1' min-rule with the Women's Iuslitulrs in i'ormulnlinu plans fur the orguni lion or Uirls' Institute clubs in ulliliiiliun with Wu- iiieii'w Institutes iiiul that prov .inn he min i i‘ (lirertiiit: llllll instruetini: the mem ~i alum: \'tl\"llilllill mid rulA tui‘ul lines". (Em-u Buy, Munitnulill Island. hail the honour of organizing: the first "Girls" Brflhl'll of the Women's Insti- tute". From this time on Junior Institutes have been an integral part of our or~ gnnization. Mr. l‘ulnnm in his 1916 report: stated: "Of course we do not forget the yirls. In fact I do not \lru. It HOME AND COUNTRY Ii. Collntun, Lnrnr- Park “4324933 Mrs. T, J McDowell, 193.. 154.15! Port Carling 1939-1942 THE F.W.|.O.â€"â€"HOW IT BEGAN 'lhl- rapid Il"'.'l'l4r|ilil('lll uf In.«titute unrl: i’l'lllli‘rl‘ll ll :li|\'i~dlili- lu hold ihrw mnwniimp in the full ul‘ 1914 iii I.nnl|un. 'l'nrniltu and Uttanu. This liilrmluu-il n w... feature a. up 1.. this nul_\' annual Il'rilVlIll'lfll) l'hllVl'Illl'rll had been lli‘lll. n hull hm. n... willy hr n..- Inn [lln'llill‘lll ln with leading “mu-r" In .Im-mn iilmll [mlu‘y In mil ‘lt'l"t€lll"H Ill liwu-ii‘iun m-ri- mka tn ilub- uni- tumult “Mil-int ri-lnrl‘w'nl:iliw-S tn {H'L upon The Impart- II‘l'IIl. liihlll'll In llll\ committee us well IIN' In ll ‘ \Vllllll'llla lIl\lll|llL' «(All for In 1911.? a Mumm- ruminant-t.- wui ~rlm| nitli 17 dirisium represented. 'Ihm plan “no J'ullmvcil with year until in mm» the pi‘riilllilt‘lll prov- lnrmi nrmmimlinn Wm; SI". up. \\'.. hum.- {rum lll .lipi‘l’lilh'nllflni. hilt-11km]: in i‘iini'vntuil I’l-hruury 2. an llll\’l:llvly I'lllillllllll'l'. mlviu nil «mu-stun”. l'rm‘inuiul llllft: “In i'illla’llltillloll \\’lll‘l (he I'rnvim-inl I'llllllllllli'l: uml ll. IN \itivc In I vII-vlml in rnnVI‘llllnH it I! the llt' n- ur the ln-purtmunl in its L lll runmlilnmg pi: . m u lu-riniint-iit [ri'in’llll'llll nrunm ilinn upon a dell- nitL- lill‘lln. Ii 1 l intention of the lu-purtim-nl in I mt tlu- pimple of the luatituim m i‘nrmuliitim: llluiis fur nrt'iiiii/iitiun “hirh \\|ll llll'ci. their needs llllll uliil'h may lie i-u-oriliiiutcd uith the "Work hr the Department. “A meeting or rI-presl'iltiltives of llll‘ “Hum-"K liiutitulrn and other :vimilnr ni'iziiniziilinna throughout the llilllxllllnll, liqu l-r-i-n l‘ulll‘ll for \\'in- "nu-tr “it...” mnl Feliruiiry “in. a mu 1.. lurinulnlin: plum in.- closer .-...n,..-r..nm. minim: thear- urunniz~ iiliunu and M iv [~V[M'(‘li*il that a 1.: it of purmumlt Nulienul organ- izut n “ill he tin-mm mum. 1mm um. nmunizunuu will be izimm'. n... \v. mm mm uv tum nu mman M iin Etluurdi ..r .\ln so”... A-iltlrvly of the people and that a u-[ulru : r'nnimittee or council Will be {united among those directly eon- lily-[Ml \\ith the Department: of Pr'ov‘ llll‘li’ll Governments nllerint: ESSISL 11mm to the souieties. Thus when Huittvrs of mutual interest are under anxlill‘l'nllnn, the executive of thc 'H'Irlllt'\' organization and the comâ€" mm of Government officials can mm" d work together". In. l-vliruiiry 4, 1910, the resoluâ€" Ilium i-mnmittee under the Convener- uhip of Mrs. Wm. ’I‘orld brought in a u-mlutinn to set up a permanent Thus our F.W.I.0. Board had ll\ lit-ginning. Fri-m this board Mrs. \\'m. Twill and Mrs. James Patterson \w « nuiiieil representatives to the \‘utmnnl Organization meeting held luli'i in that month in Winnipeg. At Ihis \\’innipeg meetng the Federated “limtl'lll! Institutes of Canada came into lwinL: with Mrs. Emily Murphy [Janey (‘anuckl us first national Frown-m. ’l‘hruuishout the years the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario have liev-n ziler presided nver by 10 pro- xinrinl nre 'dents: Mrs. Wm. Todd. Will-IMO Mrs. Geo. Edwards, 1920- 1924, ii”. Field Robertson, 19244927; Mrs. J, \V. Stone, 1927-1929; Mrs. A. F), Walk ".2; Mrs. R. B. Col- lulnn, 1 “rs. T, J. McDowell, 71 Ernest A. Duke, 404?. Clarence Holmes, iM‘AlUM- Hugh Summers, llhillf From these Ontario presiâ€" rli-nls \\'e have had two Dominion pr iilt-nts. Mrs, Wm. Todd and Mrs. A. E. Walker of u‘hrlm we are justly prunil To all these women We pay hiyh tribute and extend our grateful thanks. Their Vision and foresight, their capable leadership and untiring elanls have been of inestimable value In our progress towards maintaining our high standardâ€"til HUME AND COUNTKXS. be“ FOR (or publication, 0U R JUNIORS think we should eull our ureuni‘tutinn the “him-it‘s. Institute u‘ilhnut mak- ing it known that it is {or the girls 115 \n-ll, nnil the girls are lit-coming mun- and inure rm ininnrtnnt nnrt ot' lln- ilriflllll iliun. They are ilnini: ex- ri-lli-nt \i'ork iiluixiz putrlutie lines . . giving goods and rush to the mother nrzulilzutinn. \\'e cunnnt have (my- lhim: tnu good fur these girls when the war is over and they will be ready to take up nurk :llOl’IL’ other lines". 'l‘heir pruurnni expanded from 1916 on to include art and literature, drama, music. as hell as homo kar‘ Ilt‘lllllfl, running. lirst uid, home nur~ aim: and many other topicst By 1918 there were 20 Junior Insti- tutes in the province, some directly associated with the local Institute, others as separate societies. 1n vari- ous localities it became the custom to hold the Junior Institute meeting- in conjunction with the boys' meeting. From this nucleus the Junior Farmer- .Iuninr Inxtitute nilili ' ' Kimmm ntion had its be- The Junior lnrtitute: were ' ‘ . . pronde unh the regular institute courses and lectturea us well] as literature and eus umiir ' su i "an ) pp es from the Depart- iturinent making clubs and 'ud ' rnmi'i‘ itions became very popiilarfiiifi the rounty eonrh” soon became an- deared to the girls with whom she marked. The girls' conlere Guelph, the Chicano Trip, mes M llnrtn-s and the Canadian Pfi‘nl‘lllboltllfln ‘Itllldk'liflz Teams all broad- ) r nu no ' ' ' “(1113)? i-D hetter avg-"gaggle us Inspir- ree month and one mon organized in co-operntion tilvistciimgliaii Airriculturnl ‘RgDrcscntatives' Branch provuled training for farm sons and daughters during the winter months. ' The Homemaking Clubs {or girls introduced in 1984. were u fine ate]; toward rovidiniz an integrated pro- zram n homemaldnz education. .\Ira. Ernest A. Duke. Golden Anniversary 1947 J ORGANIZATION Mrs. Clarence Hol m1“ Bellevi Ile 1942-1944 Mrs. Hugh Summers, Fonthil‘ 1944-15M7 Mrs. Cameron Dow, Quebec F.W.1.C. President 1943-19-l7 Through local leaders many girls could he reached and DH intimate leadership given. In 1946 another step forward taken when the F.W.I.0. asked two Board Directors be elected I: Junior Institutes of Ontario in ui meeting to sit on the Prmiv F.W.1.0. Board. A fine mother-Ila ter relationship has been 5e! Membership among our Junior Iv tutes has steadily increased and are happy to report that 14 J“ Institutes were organized in 11"“ . The Junior Institute in organ ‘ ‘ primarily to assist young wonm. u the field 01 personal, home and fill in and community living and to i-‘ them an opportunity to plan and ‘ with others in purposeful acm- " (or community betterment and 1“ ligant citizenship. _ Our best wishes go to you. 0"." """' iorat: You at; a vital force in “r” was organiza on. A.P.L