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Something unique about the fiftieth anniversary :elebrotion of Humber- stone Institute was that the only living charter member and all the living posl presidents were there. The charter member, Mrs. O. M. Freitie, is sealed third from the left. The other: in the picture are past presidents. Fifty Years Old and Over Since the last issue of Home and Country was published we have heard that the following insti- tutes have celebrated their fiftieth anniversaries: Maynard in Grenville South Rednersville in Prince Edward Stroud in Simcoe South Embro and West Zorra in Oxford North Cameron in Victoria East Pleasant Valley in Victoria East Warwick in Lambton North -\lvinston in Lambton Centre Humberstone in Welland tifturemont in Ontario South Roslin in Hastings East Kill\\\‘illl-thlL‘n\ in Wentwortlt North Thunder Buy Dixtrict. Bowling Green in Dutierin South Central Dllmit‘lL‘\ in Waterloo South Them: insttttttn Ituvu l‘tutl anniverxut‘ics of more than fifty years: Prince Edward District, ilx liltylihl )L‘nt‘ State River. ’l'hundcr Ray, titty-Linc yours Brztemar in tlxl'ord North. titty-second your Clundehoyc in Middlch North. fil'tyoccond your Catlcdon in PL‘L‘l North. titty-third your Essex in l-‘ssm South. [tilt-tottth yuan C‘oningshy itt Wellington Centre. lit'tt-t'ottrth your Sanford in Muxltolut South. lil'ty-tit'th ycut Ontario Competition. Awards A.C.W.W. Essay In the A.C.W.W. Essay “Thingx My Grand- :ttother Told Me“ competition. prizes were ttwutd A as t‘oll0ws: First prize to Mrs. E. S. Browu. tuntruville institute in North Waterloo. Second .‘rize to Mrs. L. E. .laquith. Chellcnhant institute n North Peel. Third prize to er. Wclitc l’cttrsut‘t. ‘iuckhorn Institute in Peterhorough. Fat-h oi the three prize winners received ‘tt \lCt‘l- ng silver spoon with the Women‘s institute crmt tntt the three essays were sent to the AIIWW. ttliicc in London. England to be entered in the .ttturntttionttl competition. F.W.I.(‘. Essay in the citizenship essay competition sponsored ht Senator (‘ztirinc Wilson for Canadian institute tliL‘mhL‘t'h on the subject "How ("an | Train M} t hiid to he a Citizen of the World?" pri/cs were tuztrdud :tx follows: First prize to t\ll'\. R. R. lilll'l\lL'Cl. Bethany. Ont. Bethany institute in i-‘ml Durham. Second prize to Mrs. Hugo i‘oluk. Mill» mwc. 0m. in North Wentu‘orth. Third prirc to “PM Wulluct: .l. Knupp. of Laura RnxL‘ lmlillllc n South Waterloo. Honorable mention was given the following. not in any order of merit: Mrs. Wm. Dinuwatll. llolstcin institute in South Grey; Mn. l.. l-i. inq- Itilltt Cheltenham Institute in North i’ccl: Mrs. lnhn H. Maxwell. Chesley Institute in i-iztst Hrucu; \lrx. Fred E, Bycr, Altona Institute in South ()rt- iulll'int Mrs. Harold McClure. Brampton Wm! ln- ~tttutc in South Peel; Mrs. Mary Ziegler. South- SUMMER I959 cote Institute in South Wunlwot'lh: |\‘l|"~.. I'lwttt Reid. l‘ittrcncll lnxlitu1u itt Norlh Wellington. The ten winning cwtyx were \L'l'll to ll‘lL‘ nttlionttl Convener for further itttiginu \‘l‘lllt CHNQLVN from other provinces, Women's institute Snugâ€"“ ords and Music Thu (ontpctirion in writing the words :uttl I‘llll‘tlt.’ for ;t Wontun‘x lt'lxltllllL‘ Song hud the I‘ollttwittg “tuners: l'it'Nl pt‘ti; er. M. (I litttttL-t, Mitt~ l‘llrg li‘l\lillllt.‘ ttt Hotttlt Not'lolk. Second pt't/e Mrs. All't'utl licttington. Mtttlot' lnsllltllt‘ in North Huxttngx, lhit'd pl’iiL’ 7» Mr», innit-s Mel-witty. South Suttyuutt ltl‘\ll|l|lL' itt ("unite llt‘ttt‘u. i-uclt provtncc i\ :tllowul only ttto untriux in this tiny lionttl L'till'lrtL'llllttti :ttttl the tits! and second pit/c \onp |'t;t\‘t- hL'Cll \L'Iil on for iutlginy :tt unlittttttl luwl. 'I'uuudutmir History lionl‘s \’t.ittnct~w in the li‘UL‘thIiiUll l’llxllli} Ltllllpt'llr tittrt, tt tzt'otttt ttt‘t’ttcut. new: Fll‘d' pit/t: \‘tttttlt Wot-«Nee lll\ili|tic In North l'wn. Second nt'i/c -â€"Clii\lit)lt1‘ ln~ttttttc ttt Notth Parry Sound. ‘lhtttl primâ€"Ninth (itIWL'I lnxtitttlc in West (:ttlutott. Honotuhlc lilL'illlltl'l win given to Humid ln- alittJiL‘ in \Nuxt Yoth Hridgeport Institute in North Waterloo. l’ltlhl‘tll'glt lnstitttiu in Frontenac. Blue Lake :tntl Althttrn in North Brunt. l)ttnveg;tn in Glcngutry. the lll'Nl untl second pri/L: winning httoln wcrc sent to the tttttittttttl L‘UIWL'nL’I' for judging :tt nzt- tionul Incl, (.0 (t