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at: * * THE CELESTIAL SURGEON By Robert Louis Stevenson If I have faltered more or less In my great task of happiness; If I have moved among my race And shown no shining morning face: If beams from happy human eyes _ Have moved me: not; if morning skies, Books, and my food, and summer rain Knocked on my sullen heart in vain: Lord, thy most pointed pleasure take And stab my spirit broad awake. * a: at Rural Leadership Forum â€" Mrs. George Burkett; Ontario Radio Program Evaluation Councilâ€"Mrs. L. Herbert; Navy League of Canadaâ€"Mrs. H, Frances; F.W.I.O. represen- tative to A.C.W.W.'Mrs. W. D. Sansford, Isle of Wight, England; F.W.I.O. to F.W.I.C.â€" Mrs. Gordon MacPhatter, Mrs. George Rid- ley; Press Reporter to Federated Newsâ€"Miss Ina Hodgins. The following committees were appointed: Committee to study Auxiliary Trainingâ€"Mrs. W_ A. Davidson, Mrs. J, D. Hossack, Mrs. Douglas Hart; Scholarship committeFMrs. R. J. Hendry, Mrs. Geo. Wilson, Mrs. L, G. Lynburner, Mrs. G. Maynard, Miss Eadie, Miss Chapman, Mrs. MacPhatter; Ontario Rural Leadership Forumâ€"Mrs. R. G, Purcell, Mrs. J. D. Hossack, Mrs. MacPhatter; Membership â€"Mrs. L, Gibson, Mrs. Sherman, Mrs. Mac- Donald, Miss Bird, Miss Weeden. It was announced that Mrs. A. M. Berry, Australia, President of A.C.W.W. will be in Ontario from June 15th to 25th and the folâ€" lowing committee was appointed to make arrangements for her visitâ€"Mrs. L. G. Lynâ€" burner, Mrs. A. L. Gibson, Mrs. Wm. Sherman and Mrs. D, J. Goddard. The following committee was appointed to make plans for the Officers’ Conference at Guelphâ€"Mrs. E. V, Thompson, Miss McKerâ€" cher, Mrs. MacPhatter, Mrs. Maynard. The Board members were guests of the Onâ€" tario Department of Agriculture at the Horse Show at the Royal Winter Fair; and at a delightful banquet given by the Government of Ontario in the Royal York Hotel. Hon. F. S_ Thomas, Minister of Agriculture, was host and chairman for the program which followâ€" ed the dinner. Mr. Ronald Stewart entertainâ€" ed with a group of songs. The five voting delegates chosen to attend the International A.C.W.W. meeting in Ceylon in December 1956 were: Mrs. Gordon Mac- Phatter, Mrs. G. Gordon Maynard Mrs. George Wilson, Mrs. Leonard Gibsori Mrs. Thomas LeMay. Alternates â€"- Mrs. ’R. G Hendry, Mrs. Linden Clarke. ' 16 Resolutions Mrs_ R. G. Purcell, Provincia] Cont/9,1,, ,f Resolutions, reported 59 resolutions rem: J including four emergency resolutions. Tun of these were not considered QmEI'L‘l‘IH‘Vi resolutions, one was not sustained amt-Uer had already been put into EHect. Of It“. :,: resolutions, 41 were sustained, one was in}: sidered local, two were tabled until the sin-m" board meeting and 11 were not sushi”; The following resolutions were carried I A resolution asking the Ontario Mmmll Association to reconsider the feeâ€"raising alt-H. sion made at their recent convention, ;. 1i crying need today is more adequate am expensive care for everyone. A resolution asking the Departm- Education to subject all schools (in) It”; private schools set up by new Cal mg, groups) to the same supervision and ‘. tion as public schools, A resolution asking the Ontario Depai mm of Highways to complete the outlet rt. ml the Michipicoten area in Algoma, A 1.. build a bridge acrOss the Abitibi RlVEl \nd I\‘| id, It .l‘s: Ul I wt . to contact the Minister of Highways U- ,‘LIC- bec with a view to co~operation in exit ling the road from Cochrane to Le Reine, t_ lit-c, Asking for the prohibition of the t Uf staples to close food packages; and of 1 one glassware in cardboard boxes of cereai \Isc. that coupons and give-away packages in the case of detergents) be discontinued Urging the Federated Women’s InstiI-. ~ LII Ontario to use all their resources * Its- courage being put on the Statutes i lhc Provincial Parliament to allow the of beer in grocery stores. Requesting that fullâ€"time inspect be appointed by the Government to inspet am- ber camps in order that horses may i pru- tected from common practices of cruel Asking for legislation to enforce I our methods of slaughtering animals in sl. .IllEl houses. Requesting the Ontario Governor ' to change the rural hydro law back to its ' ‘mEF * * * THERE'S NOTHING LIKE A HOUS' by Grace PerLee Howe In fireplace warmth and Iamplight gin You sit and dream in quiet, know There‘s n0thing like a house, The fading rug upon the floor, The knock of neighbors at the door, The children’s pictures on the walls, The smell of food When supper calls, A cup of tea, a rocking chair, A friendly book, a loved one them In gratitude your eyes grow wet That you owe life so dear a debtâ€"â€" There's nothing like a house. * a: * HOME AND COUNTRY