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address at the University of Saskatchewa i it n, at which time an Honor : j LLD was conferred upon her. Dr. A’dams 18 & hember :f i‘;g the first conference of rural women was held in London, at which Board of .Governors of the University of Saskatchewan. â€" Another gathering the FEW.LC. had representat‘ives. In 1933 the A.C.W.W. Past President, Mrs. Keith Rand, received an Honorary Masters was formally organized. Since that time F.W.LC. has been keenly Degree frf:m Acadia ‘University on the occasion of a special Planter‘s interested in the international organization and l?as .had representatives Convocation. at all triennial conferences of A.C.W.W. The thinking of FHW.I.C. ;md us Foaet : f i ight members Th . . the provincial organizations, which are in their own T€ eminemese are only a few of the tangible honors received by the of the international, has made a valuable contribution. to the growth organi women who have guided the progress of this national of A.C.W.W. In 1553 Canada was hostess to A.C.W.W. in Toronto, organization of country women. The greatest ho i wan ien. j history of Canada. At this intangible things accomplished fe j mor is, perhaps, the a memorable occasion in the Institute RHfOTY ©. ; which a ho phs or community and national betterment, time Mrs. Hugh Summers was elected a World Viceâ€"President. Mrs. points orfe a living memorial to the leaders, "Leaders are the rallying Summers‘ contribution to_ Provincial, National and International T i & ; . ? s o be wo};k;,gress. They will be the rallying points in the recovery groups was outstanding. Canada elects an Area Viceâ€"President fC:r ~ A.C.W.W., whose duty it is to act 0n behalf of all country women‘s International Relations groups in Canada. The international | organization is supported s sau financially by constituent societi¢s. The Pennies for Friendship Fund, mubiat ;:;e};itas i797 rural women were thinking of organization for which is the chief source of income of A.C.W.W., is supported by of Finland came il;l:;uh?eiyear lIhe lagflCUImral Women‘s Organization members throughout Canadaâ€" _ ng. In the middle of the 19th " i Â¥ Grange was established in the United States, the only f, century the Since the Triennial Conference of A.CW.W,. in 1f9 Sl%vtlhle C a . in the world wh . > nly farm fraternity Ab ; larship has been 4 project of FW.LC., as th d where women enjoyed equal rights with men. In 1897 Aberdeen Memorial ScholarShIP Nzrv\xor.nens 5nantutes were founded in Canada. A yea;' later the it is of all societies of ACWW. gian an erman women organized, foll s i * . in the United Nations, all constiâ€" years by Irish, Danish and Swedish grou;;s owed in the nest Jow tuten?S ACWhW a ]zzgxrlesiirtl;::stltherein, as they did in the League : > societies have a tnl ies of the U.N In 1913 ; lape he Specialized Agencies of the LLN., was she wh }ll\/Irs. Alfred Watt, a Canadian, went to London and it of Nations in the past. Many a t c fbly supported by all societies. in Wales i o helped to found the first Women‘s Institute in the U.K. such as Unesco, F.A.0., Uniceh 2 orew zfesdl.n 1915. The National Federation in the British Isles ;va'; tacts have been made with women 9f other ingthr:zr?extmf 1917. East Africa, Australia and New Zealand followed land: M;lny v:lu;ble ;o;;ld Committees, NOW incorporated into the ext few years. Mrs. Watt soon b lgx‘t ; s through Pen PN he â€" understanding â€" achieved International Organization of tural wr:)miian ’tl?higijfl;ll; ten-n%Of an present â€" International ExChANST:_ 1:£al contribution toward peace i’he FW.LC. was from the first, keenly interested inga Iert i u'enci through such contacts makes a VCY “:‘iy and ;t the second Biennial Meeting in 1921 I\I;Irsn 2;122::10\:/125 in the world. ith the Panâ€"Pacific owe â€" + i t wh € anâ€"Paci use pher rienflltxznlzee t?; eLn:itr:lassacll)or of the Canadian Institutes and to The F.W.LC. has also nwlmalf?;gil:[(e)ml?:s been represented at speedily as possible" g about an international federation as Women‘s Organization and when xz * . L conferences of this 8rOUPâ€" ownswomen had organized in the I ; j . nt i fati Wome'n in 1888 and in 1893 the Marchioneersnamfmi‘l\lbcounc‘l 5s Adiilations da have from the first Temair became the President s of Aberdeen and *s Institutes of Canada hat spmosiaed o. nt. Lady Aberdeen, like Mrs. Watt * The Federated Wome" ? having similar interests. These Mfs. \;3::( vtvaes p;&l;letms.of rural women and in the early twenties affiliated with other natiOni} grlo l‘Ifl:;slueaand have been an avenue of infernanlant Drgamizamommtferest Lady Aberdeen in the idea of an contacts have proved of mutua vour ‘The present affiliations are as of A.C.W.W. states, "a spa?k w::lsev:(;me'n,dand as the official history » ?rogress in many fields of endea a % * 0 tinder". In 1927 F ollows : was passe a resol s : y s pEl sscoc:n l[jnyitttle]: E:E(f:g:‘l[:,lzdo{ Ktthe International Council ofes‘?/:;.l‘gg Caned Association for Adult Education r R d 0 consider diti : anadian AssO rural women‘s organizations work" conditions under which ners %adydAberfdeen, Mrs. Watt a;?(; MissT lzll;i?mvz;’?e:]eof tthisbcommittee, Canadian Association of Consum ounders of the A: £ » re to become the 5 bs e Associated Country Women of the World. In 192; â€" Canadian Council 0n 4.4 Clu *# 14 . 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