Stewartville WI Tweedsmuir Community History - Volume 5, [ca. 1944]-[ca. 1970], p. 24

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PAGE C-l JULY 5. In D THE Rm ADVANCE :rs tlble . :ut by mild“ [ring a wulder - ers were sting. Vlra W vl'd into me Mr! place - .1! full 0! oldtlme gathering: rum been held in Mr: John E Miller's home than in anyone else’s. Renfm Botariam and their ladle: held two Rural and UrbandinnerparfleslntheJE Miller home - one on July at, 1911 and another August 10. 1942. Both were successful. Memorial Gates for Goahen Cemetery were purchased June I, 1931 and were installed as a Centennial gilt due to the tact that thelirst person tobe buried In this cemetery was in Mill. The late Mr: Minnie (Car- nelll Peever was the convener at this project and it: com- rnlttee. On June 13. 1919. a supper in Alex McArthur'a grave - a beautllu] grove. (This farm is now owned by Paul Yantha). Charges for this supper were adults 36 cents. children 20 cents. llisunderntoodacoshenman and his bridevto-be had chosen this date, June 18 for their wedding. Some of the com- mittee members called on this temple to ask them to change their wedding date as many active with the work of the supper would be guests at the wedding. They agreed to change their date to June 17, 1919. Two lawn social: were held on the lawn at David Carswell’a one on August 12. 1920 and the other August 2, 1922. Both were very sumsfiul as a large crowd at peeple attended both wcials. Much reministh was again enjoyed and more stories told. in regard to the above incidean by the senior guesu which caused much merrirnent and proved quite inleruting to the more recent members. The various touts followed cflebruing 5" years a. members I)! the Goalie]: Women’s Institute are. left 0 rlgllt. Mrl’Della was enjoyed. The toasts: To past president proposed by Mrs John Mc- Callum, reply by Mrs Han Jamieson Sr; To secreta treasurer - proposed by M Ernie Burton. reply by M John E Miller; To fllrL‘l Hon Making (Sluts - promised by M PaulYanLhaJeplybyMnW . Roth-y; 'l‘n dependable helper propowi by Mrs Alex M Dermid. reply by Mrs Pl Phillips and Mrs Della Barr. Comment - These three ladt have always taken charge of work curtailed when a specml event: were held in Godltn Hall - washing ' {'1' .a. preparing lunches and generll clean up ‘ which has been ap- preciated through the years. Tn the two war efloru - Corn- ments were general by the senior members; To the Rel-drew Fair Effort! - pmposed by Mrs Harvey Jameson Sr. reply by Mrs John J McArthur; Tu Gusher: Hall - comments - general by senior members; Tn Gusher: W I Orehmtra - propmifid by Mrs Crawford Dewar. reply by Mr: wesley Miller. Mrs Llrnence Seelv and Mrs John E Miller. ' ln Memoriam- prom-ed by Mrs Harvey Burr, reply by Miss ‘ Mary McKee in loving me to those who have served have gone to the Promlaed - [914-1970 Mr: Male McLuren. Mrs Minnie ( swell] l’h'vt‘l’, Mrs Ma MCNN. Mrs lewi: haven Mrs W H McGregur, Robert Stewart. Mr: Jim Simpwn. Mrs James Miller Mrs Mex Roberuon. minutes of silence was ofl served. 1 pmmmis ul Golhen w: nu; [970 u The late Mr: Malcolm Mclhren. the late Mm Jam Miller Jr, Mr: [Award Lind. say, the late Mr: Minn Peever, the late Mn W McGregor,MrIJohnEMfller _. ___ Abbaâ€"‘h be elected to the Women's In- stitute Provincial Board In Toronto, from this WI district of Reine" South. 1932-34. Mrs Harvey Jamielon Sr, Mrl Harvey Barr. Mrs Stewart Mclaren, Mrs hwrence Seely. the late Mr: Albert Harmemln. Mrs John J Mdhllum and Mrs W 'l' Romy. Semhry-‘l‘leaauen The late Mn Minnie Peevrr. Mrs Ethel (McLaren) Alrth elder daughter at the last Mrs Malcolm Mchren. Mr: Janey (Laventure) Capota. Mn Jnhn F. Miller, the late Mr: Jim the late In James Miller Jr, Mrs W ’l' , Mn Wesley Miller (the charter member Llnle Harding who I‘â€" _. .5- -__. n. Barr, Mrs J E Miller, Mrs Harve} wganintim otthia WI in 181‘ Mrs Alex McDermld and la Emte Bur‘lm. Mn Glen MchUum extent I v01: 0! Hunt: to Mrs P: Yantha m hehall of all peel tor the lmdedul meal she I: prepared and the interut I had takeninhelptngmphut event. Aha her general intm in the work of Women's . whiten lngeneral. “For She? Jolly Good Fellnw” I heartily lung and three chel were Ibo given her.

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