Community WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 3, [1959] - [2016], p. 5

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66th District Annual WI Meeting is Held ! BRIGHTON â€" The 66th Disâ€" |president, and Mrs, McCullough trict Annual of the Women‘s [retiring treasurer, Anstitute was held in Colborne | In the afternoon Mrs, Robson Unfted Church last week. Ititook charge and conducted a was opened with the MaryStew»| Memoriat for deceased memâ€" art Collect and the Ode, For |bers, and Mrs, Maurice Bulman the first time thero was a Flag |first viceâ€"president took charge Ceremony conducted by Cole|of the meeting, A panel discus» ‘borne WIL, and all sang The{sion was held by convenors led Maple Leaf. Mrs. Keragan,(by Mrs. M, Bulman, Citizenâ€" president of the Colborne W1 |ship and Education, Mrs. G,. gave the address of welcome|Honey, Home Economics, and and Mrs, Robson, Perey WI|Health, Mrs. A, Gooding, ‘repHed. brought out many worthwhile ‘ ‘The president, Mrs, Hume, |points, Mrs, E, Coltman, public gave a resume of her year‘s|relations, reported many proâ€" work in her address, Mrs, Hume | jects in which the Institute help, wore a Centennial costume as|Included were the fron fencing ‘did many of the other of the|and gates for a cemetory; picâ€" ladtes . attending the District|nic tables for a new park; dona» Annual. Mrs. Hume also paid|tions for the Centennial Board; ‘tribute to Mrs, McCullough,|and the planting of flowering iDistrict Treasurer, for her crab trees at schools. There fmany years of work, encour«|will be a float in the Centennial jagement and help. Mrs, Moâ€"|Parade. Mrs. Goodfellow gave +Cullough will now be doing her| the Curator‘s report. !ar’ea' work, There is to be a| Mrs. Gresham reported that iCurator‘s picnic, June 21, at\there were no resolutions at ‘O‘Hara‘s Mill, Madoc, a reâ€"|local level. The Community WI union at White‘s School July| Tapestry was on display and 2, and a bus trip to Guelph| Mrs. Jack Whitehouse gave the Convention, commentary on this, Mrs. Woof, | Discussion tookplace regardâ€"]| home economist, gave her reâ€"| ing the purchase of a wheel|port on the girls work, The chair for the Golden Ploughinstallation of officers wascon-‘ as aâ€" Centennial Projfect for|\ducted by Mrs. Calman andwas which a Centennial Tea will be|as follows: president, Mrs, M. held June 7. E@ch branch of|Bulman, first viceâ€"president, the W1, answered the roll call! Mrs. R, Robson: second vice» by displaying a historical item|president, Mrs, P, Whitehouse;l and describing it in just one|Federation representative,; â€"minute. Among the many items| Mrs. W, A, Hume, districtdeleâ€" were a clock 100 years old and|gate, Mrs. G, McGees Converâ€" still running; bracelet, 100/ors, Agriculture and Canadian years old; a farm journal dated| Industries, Mrs. Blair Heeney; 1867, a bonnet from England|Citizenship and Education, Mrs., made in 1867 also bed spread|Gorden Honey; Historical Reâ€" hand woven, in 1867 sewing| search and Current Events, box, old tobacco dish, child‘s| Mrs. W. J, Honey; Home ecor= hand made chair and the geogâ€"| omics and Health, Mrs, Alfred raphy story of Percy Boom.|Gooding; Resolutions, Mrs. Ted ;A duet was, sung by Mrs, Ronâ€"| Puddephatt; public relations, ;some and Mrs, Lyle Chatten|Mrs. C, H. Dallison; Tweedsâ€" with Mrs. Irvine at the organ.| muir Histories curator, Mrs. Seymour West: WI invited the| W, A, Goodfellow, scholarship District to hold the Annual there} committee, . Mrs, M. Bulman,l next year. Mrs.. A, J. Calman,| Mrs. R. Robson, Mrs. M. Wob,‘ Provincial Board member gave| Mrs, W, A. Goodfellow, Mrs. her report. She reported 100%|G. Fisher and Mrs.C. Dallison, from the Trent Valley District,| Auditors, Mrs, G, McCubbin, During lunch gifts were preâ€"| Warkworth, and Mrs, Don Polâ€" sented to Mrs. Hume retiring] lack, R, R, 1 Dartford,

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