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l‘ed by . tel-bowliin "a l-en l glow as lht- latter t- i Relics of pioneer EED wrealhcs were very popular as parlour decor- ations in the 19th Centuly. The Museum has some very fine csamples. A Seed Wreath made in my hy Susanna Moore Ferguson was pre<ent~ her daughter. Miss Edith Ferguson. The flowers, buds arid foli- age which form the wreath are made of oolourcd sccds Klimt] lo a cardboard base. Many kinds ti! ilouers are represented. the seeds used being yellow. red. white. green, Hawk and all shades of brown. Sonic [lowers are made at snowy white For} corn wttli green centres. Bralil nuts. almonds. walnuts and butternuts are also used in embellish the wreathes. as well as beans. peas and . pumpkin segtls, At the Museum iggininin .-\t the Muscuni there are also some very fine Hair Wrnzilhes, though the modern \ decorator would probably (ail tn lino them attractive Wit 3 is used [or the hose 0! the {lovers and leaves and the [ilOl’lt’el’ women used needles skilfully to C form with human hair. There is also a pretty their l er the Wool Wreath which uses coloured wool to make natural looking flowers. It was made in 1862 by Mrs Wesiwond. During the, wlnler evenings women delighted in handwurh. and showed William Sharpe at long the [lionDPi' doing 1; reat ingenuity in cuntrivuig (nonr- atluns [or llie home lrum whatever materials were at hand. ICTORIA Museum, the home of the Peterloorough Town and County Dcnnistoun. Historical Association, was formerly the home of Judge Robert it was situated in Ini'crlca Park and following the death iil Charlotte Nicholls the house and property was bought by the Nicholls Park ’l’rus . In 1897 the building was turned over to the Historical Association which hail been organized the previous year to be used as a muse iii. It remained as such until the Public Library was built, when the ex ' it was moved to the second floor of the building. The house was torn down. ‘tofiimunity Asset A museum on Armour Hill rPeterborougli‘s p r o l) u 5 ed Ccnlclil’llal laminarâ€"promises to lir an important asset to the conililtlniiy. says Mrs. Giien Matcalfe. curulur at llfllllll' Lou’s Dundurn Castle iiii . l Ahout till people turned out at the public library Tuesday night tor a int-9ing of lhp historical society and to hear ll . hleiralie. "hi1 L‘R‘lls‘d Pi,» rum “1 mutant gel people out a rut-u ion " Sl‘c saitl Ilit‘ inter ‘t til the anlcl‘ in the must-um would this- er in reillih Tht‘ Cily line ninlliul lm- on. iliinitiii nnll nl‘ui'incl l \lS til Establh‘i the m ‘Lim Till“ \\'lJiJl(l train Iii he mints matrhcd by a m!) Cnnlilliu' llOl’l. Outlining lliL‘ ailzttCi nf 2| muwuln. Ml“. Mt "C said the hoard of (lll'Ele‘S should no CDllllJi‘lSCtl oi’ people lnlri'eted in itiust‘ultis and not be placed thcie simply bi» tlli-y lt‘ uil tllc lut'al who" it‘s! said the cut him She lake tlilt-ctlun from the board l‘L‘Q‘JZ‘tllflg inoner policies. but \l‘lll thu curator will advise the board on all matter pertain» ing to lill‘ liiliselllii "Rt-iiicnlh V . b u :1 rd members mils iiiilk. Their must pull ll'lt’ll' own “L‘lllll and be interested in lJSLClian wit] iicil talking lUU much." said Ml hletcalfe. Slip eliiplinsizt‘d tllt- llllinl' [Elll‘l' nf lllllllll'i‘s tr‘llliIL: tile liiuclln" to “Change aluunll” (tie C'\'l bits periodically and "loll storms alinut theni‘ lluucr Luultl n: l'k'st‘ll ti membership it‘es Kl Mrs litilr'alte anti espeiinlll‘ unh school tilillll‘t‘ll will) play ti llirillll' role ili lilusculii lilt- iii/=7, If m: L, "hills are very impoltani. 'J my call Spark you alnnu .. . t ' see things 3|l|llls tinn‘l Sfli' ' rls fur logal‘l. she shitl ill») will be . lIL‘DTlllg tt' tlll' museum is lnlEl‘eSlln Regarding CollL‘L'llOnK, site said Peter-immuin has a rn-h history and pollllctl lo the canoe [nrloll’ hull tilt- Lil int t as possible source: or mu- lr‘l'lnl. "You must spt-rlah/t- in What run hate luca'ly Must be an area Fllu§ in You till] Eel It lot of [iL’tiDll‘ anl lll‘.‘ ti) yUu with old slut! out 0! tlZL‘lr attics . . don’t hr- come another atiit.‘ She atll'rit‘i'ilell lllllllilL‘ lil~ ‘leJlll‘U. but szlrl ll’lt‘ t'nl liiim slinulil lml lN' lii-ui'ul S) "0 they air ll‘i‘Efllt’lttiililP I‘l'Cut‘il‘ [3 raulillrs -|lEllll' puitnht ant] t‘n-irl'mn it rum .iliirliw n lllt' nu. min illl- llL'llL‘l' OLD PHOTOGRAPHS OF CITY STUDIED AT HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEET By Mrs. Gordon Manicce, Mrs. James G. Wharry Poor ReSponse Received By Old Building Protect The Pcterborutigh Historical Slie li‘i’mL-tl the project an em- be in Peterborough Jan, 29 to‘ Surety wants to catalogue all hitious task. buildings that were traded her ty. This projch must be com- pleted by Canada’s centennial Year. At the society's annual lnE‘L‘lr Human National Rail“. lug Tuesday. Mrs C. W. Mann reviewed the work of the Old buildings committee. She Said n qilextlnilau’c nai- (lraltetl last yL‘iii‘ Lind sent to owners Di these buildings hut the response was poor lnwod ml with a telclillunr Cull hilt the county lilopt‘ity owners present a problem." ; Curator lam/s Proposed Museum Thr till'alnr shmilrl l>l- kept hiny v tiny ull ‘i‘ miunnms llli-JI'E asililc. tentlmf'. illi- D'il'tant crcnls romirllil: mu- scilrils in keep hlliitt’ll‘ honed >~ and updated in museum l‘unc- Ilnns. Mrs \I Mia. Mam] gave the repoit in l‘nll'ltilli'i‘ lit-ll donated by CNR tore 1x57 in the L‘ily and Coun-‘lhe absence of thy mmnniluuu chairman, Mrs Hahn Honey. Mrs JzimusWhurry president said representatives 0! the Ca- ays wizl Directors Named llltililhcl‘s of the board of directors of the Petci'lioi'niigli "15mm 5‘, . .L - . 1hr that committro‘ Ml . “The city (“mm-F m" in [a]. were COL Roget: Bilfgwuyhz; Eastwood~ committee chairman, Lahrlllg ransom, inns hint-g. nrei McCullough and James Jones The board will strive for u llil‘L‘e'YBai‘ term. Tl‘F ereculii‘u till] he pointed at a mt‘c‘tinE of mt-mtlre t-niitnililpn Feb. 2 ap- the The annual outing was held in June wh . included a hi1: (Our lo [he Lindsa l'llllSE‘lllll. HOLISP in ()shtllilgi mid Evaniin m lmigt’l ylmimy mu 5 t y tultln \ lMillL‘ll l‘l nail (ll alarm; it gs ui cloud ‘ and All it. saiil Dillltlitlil anin She Castle L'lillt‘ litter ltiltl the "em, that museums are ,Bmvmanvillt Yniivlum silean l‘l‘tlflrs place‘ .hlacetl A. T. Broitlis Lerlli oil fifllt’l’ and Charge Faith .1 Stimuli Stanley Nlt'lilltll‘ nn in tin: [all 0! [he i't‘zll'. two LIP} l'L-Sltzncd and wch I‘e-l Miss Dori: Bul'cezs le- hint» inn llllalt Whit n to tntunh- “1. 1mm u pm 'ilnv'is'i‘ei ln-lclnlt- .llinnl .tt . nitlll‘ Illl llllt'lt l â€" int llt'lilil'i. itllitlll'ilul wt “ll iliilti s li,slril Y i. llllilll “mi...” iilhll'allli: ti ~ [1‘ li Vi ll 'xil -l Il int Illli' i‘lxi‘ milnr; only int :hl-i .i-t'tl til' ::i(‘ said ll. Ml un~ a lit Iiil lillelil ilui'illiz ‘Ilt' yi-zli‘ fol' l'ltirlli \ll'il'i \ ln|li' {miller nut mumm- older i7nns \i'l , ' other connected \i‘tll‘. I’rleilnll- ll" uudl’l‘s hlsloir. Col R .1. Bolton prwntml a‘ lrci'iseil cumillutiml whit-h rm film‘ti‘olf‘d Allil LillU'iLCd by me LtEly. it"unzt-Hnlemin illl llnl make the presentation nt 3 [0- president Donald London it is 41 the railways city truigtit yards. The society olilalnrd runner»- oiis [arm and household articles of hidunui interest at a L‘i‘lfll‘t‘h vale din-in;v lhc year. These Wlll he plat-ed iu the museum Pr- |it’t'led in ht‘ construciuti m Pe- It'Ihm‘mlgli liy illiii. in rent-wing the yum": wul’k Edllil Said the iiiiiifl [irojcct this yt-zi- was prelim-mg [he sat-leiy's dis- lilay {or (M Internallunal Plow- lilc Match "Owing to the eflorls nl lllel wenthors with gull? .si) willingly 'il' 1hr r limc‘ hilt-his nliil ener- gy. Itils' proved a mumssful ilndi‘rlaklng in snilu hr tin» had li'f‘allli'l‘ and has hclpt-tl to sil- lliulalo nuhl c thinnest .n the su. , my .. \l ' Enklu'ontl stilt! llie socte~ Iv has rut-oiled n $50 donation from the Ontario Plcwmtin's As- sot‘lalifln in amilnclation [or its nail in nit-paling ihn couniy ex- illlJll MANY DONATIONS Silt‘ said many other [tona- liam lmm lnoaches to theirs liatl’ lil't‘n Illnle to the society 'llli‘l E llh‘ Vl‘Ell', "We have an excellent callec‘ lien on hand but my mnilnue lo snarth tor llllli£§ it our long ill' -~l| Illu‘vt‘lrll'll is to he a sur- .'4‘\N ' .iliiu Lanriug Parsons llii-r, renewed the 50: lit-illtw for the War Thole \yrre scvcli meeting: hi‘ld \ihic'i liiest iieakers. The r' .t»tv:or: met nine times ilnrinq the year to hantllr the mue- Iy‘s ac- regular featured mil llll‘ business.