Demorestville WI Tweedsmuir Community History, 1948-88, p. 34

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DEMORESTV LE WO‘LP firm-aw Inffl'yn‘uu N's IN :musx'zaâ€"w mam lhe Demorestville women's Institute held their January meetâ€" ing in the town.hall, when the members with their familles and many from the representative communities, enjoyed a Pot luck supper. Mr. Flavius Gorsline acted as toastmaster and chairman: Proâ€" posing the toast to the king, all responded with the Nathnal Anthem. Mr. Gordon Reid very capably proposed the toaSt to Canada, which was responded to by singing "O Canada". Rev. Mr. Craig expressed his pleasure in proposing the toast to the Women's Institutes, reviewing the work of the lOcal branch and its developments from Red Cross davs. This was reâ€" sponded to by the Singing of the Institute rally song- Lastly, in the toast to ”Our Young People " Rev Mr. Ogden, in his usual easy manner, paid tribute to the finé service they had given in serving all so efficently. Then all took opportunity tO sing "FOP they are jOlly good fellows”- A splendid programme followed, interspersed with music by the orchestra.. d W1 R 1d 1 d Much thanks ls ue t es eyno s and ' Is an School for their splendid contributionspggliieogrgégamme; also the four young ladies 0f Bethesda, who gave the dialogue’ ”Aunt Jemima's MoneY". j _ Another enjoyable feature was the st . ted by Mrs. D. B. Gorsline and her ten girls. ar drill repea At the close of the programme the r s 0- Cle‘ ment, was called to the platform andpp:::::§:é xiii a quilt by Mrs. Everett Johnson while Mrs. ElginLGorslin; read the following address: pres Ciation of the keen interest and Zeal you :95: Zfigwguihiigrgur presid- ent and fellow member. Particularly did we feel the enthusiasm and unselfish labor you CODtribu ’ te comâ€" pletion of these two quilts_ ted tOWard the ultima If VOu put a little loving into all ’ u v, . e » th x do And a little bit Of gladness and a litilgogitygg you, And a little bit of sweetness and a little bit of song Not a day Will 398m t00 toilsome, not a day will seem too long-" You have PFOVench§t Y0? belong to the "Deer”, not to the “Dodger“g t0 the Sticker' not to the ”Quitter”. . It i$ With gpeat pleasure We ask you to accept with Â¥ts weach of memor1€5 Of Our CO-Operation together this quilt“ Trusting that we may loflg be Spared to work and labor together: we are your coâ€"laborers for Home and Country. Signed, firs, G. HOUEh, Mrs. VanBlaricom, Mrs. Elgin Gorsline. r the eveninp . 1 due to the untiring l uccess of A E was large y eftgit: of Mrso G» Bough EHd the junior members of the Institute. The collection amounted to $8.71.

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