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poor varieties may be made sweet, tender and good by seasoning with patience well sweetened with smiles. Wrap in a mantle of charity. KEEP warm with a steady fire of devotion. When thus prepared husbands will keep for years and im- prove with age." A special feature of Vittoria's Home Econo- mics program was “A Food Demonstration by a New Canadian." A New Canadian member dem- onstrated making Danish pastry. The report says "The pastry was later served for lunch and was delicious." The roll call was “Something I wish I hadn't bought and why." Port Dover reports having donated $1,000 to- ward renovating the community arena. Part of this sum was raised by operating a refreshment booth~serving “various eats" and hot and cold drinks at the arena. An interesting feature of the formal opening of the remodelled arena was the presence of a former local boy, Red Kelly of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Pickering invited all the women of the com~ munity to their meeting when they had a speaker on Government Hospital Insurance. Dublin had a display of members‘ hobbies and handicrafts. The display included needle- work, oil painting, fabric painting, glove making, leather engraving. millinery and artificial flowers. Special speaker at Mono Road‘s Education meeting was the librarian from the county Co- operative Library Services. A member gave a paper “Never Too Old To Learn." Winger Wainfleet sponsors an annual public speaking contest for the pupils of Grades 5 to 8 in the schools of the township. Arkell arranged a dance for the teenagers of the community during the Easter vacation. Winchester donated $400 towards furnishing a room in the new wing of the local hospital. Alloa Junior Institute had as special guest speakers at one of their meetings, Mrs. Norman Cameron, FWIO Board Member who spoke on the Institute as “The Country Woman‘s University" and Mrs. Trimble, North Peel District President who stressed the importance and possibilities of 4-H Homemaking Club work. Buttonville Worn. en's Institute invited the Unionville Junior Farm- ers and Junior Institute members to their Family Night. North Perth Maple Leaf had a feature of very practical interest in a demonstration by a local 32 At Southompton's "Grand. mothers' Meeting" these grandmothers pul’ on an entertaining program. The elderly couple in night clothes and slippers ready for retiring are sitllng chatting over old times. Three others with their knitting talk about the work of making butler, maple syrup, elcetero The other six take the port of modern grand. mothers ready for a game of tennis, curling, on afternoon lee: or presem day housework. butcher. Using a chart of the quarters . and a side of pork the speaker pointed different cuts of each. A discussion to (Probably this dealt with methods of cool ferent cuts and how to look for quality ing meat.) Middlemarch as part of their safety c; . a, had an address on Fire Prevention by a of the nearby St. Thomas city fire dep. The speaker distributed copies of the Ho: Safety Check List illustrating such but hazards as defective and clogged heati: cooking equipment; inadequate wiring; th. too many and defective appliances at tin time; substitutes for fuses; rubbish, espe. garages. cellars and storing places; negle- provide escapes in case of fire; leaving - unattended, even “just for a minute"; .~ and matches. Haysville for its program on Agriculu. Canadian Industries had an address on t vation by the Field Secretary of the Grand Conservation Authority. Using coloured sh speaker showed the value of strip crop; stop sheet erosion, grass waterways or chew to check gully erosion and farm ponds m for fire protection but as a means of l ground water level up. The roll call was 31' by naming a Canadian manufactured artit in the home and there was a contest usin ufacturers' advertisements. When Verschoyle celebrated its silver versary, a special feature of the prosm: the dedication of a silver bell. a gift fro Maple Durham Institute in England in F Grand fiend Women's Institute Millinery Closs -- hols made in the course directed by Mrs. J Mulligan of Home Economics Service, centre Three members of the class are not in the i nni- was the our me had 3m. HIE