Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1972, p. 24

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Member; at the Fordwich Brunch celebrating the 75th Anniversary, From left â€" Mrs. F‘. Pemerling lite Member; Mrs. E. Harding, President; Mrs. Stanley Bride, formerly Director of the Provmcrol Buurd North Wentworth District Women’s Insti- tutes celebrated the 75th Anniversary by Using «1 skits under the title of “The Pugeantry ot Time." All branches in the District had a part. The skits hut] the titles til Seventy Five Years Ago (2] Fifty Years Ago (3) Twenty Five Years Ago_ and (4) 1972 and The Future. All of the skits featured Women‘s Institute activi- “CS. (‘loverdale e When this branch celebrated the 75th Annitersury the roll call was “Some- thing in use 75 years ago.“ Two unusual ex- hibils were :1 dressmaker‘s pattern maker called the World's Fair Tailor System 1893. and a horn: tuncier's cane that came apart and unfolded to measure the height of a horse in hands. Alice. When celebrating the 75th Anniver- sary of the founding of the Women‘s Institutes the program featured the Institute connection with the Associated Countrywomcn of the World. Roll Call was answered by naming and telling about a country in A.C.W.W. Athens. The theme of the 75th Anniversary program was “The Development of the Wom- en's institute." A skit. “Do you know that?" brought to light many interesting facts. 24 Goshen. An anniversary program item per. tracing the progress of the Women's tute organization from the first branch .1; ney Creek to the founding of the ASSC‘L Country Women of the World was of interest to the branch members. Fenelon Falls. The branch anniversar} gram opened with a quiz on the Women stitute by which some little known facts i the organization Were presented. Skits trayed the history of the organization :- review of the accomplishments locally provincially was enjoyed. Hastings West. A speaker addressing Anniversary celebrations of this branch 5r closing We are thankful for the past and its 5, did pioneers, We are thankful for the present With days of great inventions. We are thankful for the future will“ promise of achievements and new worn . ‘» yet to come." HOME AND cowl-“-t

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