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Reports Presen

PRESIDENT'S REPORT beard, Bedcuue ro-

Il Kills BAIQUIDX"

‘s! u.ig0s Luci‘: nuva iuciiuis u this bulcuigi .~ .9

Ml‘ n l-avrl uni slump M56 W u number. Corfcspo ‘i an age winch

‘ (m? 01 SWIM.‘ District (‘nnvenllom

'. Mid M lefficici" l

playnomopartinitu

oil-r wurilfry in mesa‘ vex,»

are m prepared for who 411:3 pilpullan-ivn? W!

me eicpensmn of

be done before the

6 .

~ a mm um mifouen i g-mcea off life that nave s; for couri-tlcss

is gzvcn the tad;

' . Del, us see whom-

our day, may not perform be

wo wow asked hi: '1 a procram with re- l..c Ilcrmti. and after s more imlporffmt tzian

have been silenced. and is restored we must have blinded yomh to after-war problems, Let

‘e do not neglect thcse ._,h the sky scem: .c<i:ly often the dark- is Just before t/he down.

we mrimtly waif. foli- i-tlc a brighter day, we can bcvi- crf our ability, do t DPS nearest us. ‘ g Exocmwe ‘ pull-s (if rlflc ‘, (lllfllll; thr- yeai‘ niiu alimlggynms m spin; of oo-opermicn exlst- '

been a. grout work for

iii. ti.» pro (‘ill moment.

your éuue to dwell oln these mat- ters We have a good program be-

[Gt from it, taking beck to t-hc differ- P ‘which may be of

r and Convener: -. 0d’ what has been zuccmplislicu during the your and we feel flint greet/er uppvrfunities lie aihcad of us in to

E n.j,'~s<‘vcll nclv ll‘.

lhi‘ nistuinnunl Convention.

l

'l flfllfll‘ limiters of im-

\u|lI'\'.'|l"[‘\ of Slflilrllfll (‘OIIIIIIIHPCS

f slanding com-

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"l we‘. f fr-rl sure flint ‘ ‘ll‘ violl has bMn ‘l Ilo uuvlicrl the

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have had numerous requests for an present bug, n, papers on the various SUDJGCZS as ' mil us for chose to be used dur- ing the eiiicrlliiiuiicnl part of the

pfOgfzLlll.

We gre glad to send u many u four papers ui. one lime and only ask than uiey be reiurned prompt- g.‘ have been used. If cs lviil please see that go is p. ml on ully .. .i mo)‘ rciiirn if, would is le Llie office quite a bit of lnioiioy- during the year, as we have l‘ puy double in order w redeem - i when iusufiiclciinl postage is is non necessary to seal

ly nix-z‘ l:

~,‘l(i I. , ' lvlicii :1 Flo Ji ll"!l l

be cealcd in u scporule envelope.

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. . i ‘ ‘ ?' f1‘: 5e“ Via-F l ily. Tile meeting were conducted and excellent displays I'll“ ‘of h dicrafis dciizhted lhose

us;

members.

:0 l ' iiil -siini:.

uziily nu:

they take in our organization. I. W. I. O. Convention

procec ngs this afternoon.

ector of the F‘.W.I.C. B0

Red Cross Work

hospital supplies.

Slliflbed dirccl. from Summerslde.

l 513 slvcri‘ iv of lvrisii

‘pairs of kncccups, 8 uero capg,

Sewing, etc.-—240 hospital govlm,’ 116 pneumonia Jackets. 116 pairs pyjamas. 89 pairs of bedsocks, 18 nhdoiliinal binders. 75 ice-bag cov- .f‘l'.'~', 38 lioilvnfei’ ‘ootlle covcrs, i2. TIIIIIKIFOSS pulls, 5O

lugs.

Youth Training Couneu

Dlirinz the fall and ‘winter months ihrcc Youlli Training short Cflllrsvs wcvc hcld. Each course covcrcd n lwriod of six wecks and Mmmflwfifltvd forty-eight girls.

IHSf-Tliotiori Wis giwn in cooki

nutrition, selling. cralfig; knlmgg: drnmniics

fable scrvice, lriurir mid phtvswnl tvninil

‘Till,- I)l‘]‘).lllll’l“l‘l! "P14 0711'? lll-‘TFIFI! wlluii file sill

licn: livid ill the making oi knltierl

articles and holsplvnl shirts.

pairs of socks, 38 sweaters. i0

scarves and 65 hovplizll shirfs wei" illrilcd ovcr to ihr- Rod Cr ‘sf ricliis rlWirvl- »

n- concluriozi of the course.

l] Girls’ ("lulu , .

" 1.": r0 or-

‘Hv blow-railed course and field l!‘\'&llifil§ l).lj.'.s, 'i‘.‘ir5@ clubs are vcrv bc-livficirll to the rural girls and llln v children would be happy in 3111*‘ f olilio ‘lliitics which live =1‘ ‘ZIP d ‘low.’ f Ill" l-urni ills- ‘l'll“.‘3. T inch Inuifufc will do ITS lllmf‘. in the (1.. zilifilliifi. Th!‘ Course covrzrg four yours and

m: during the coming

- ull display an tho from of the

Homo and Country Magazine

Due in lvnr circumstances and

difficlllrics with the publishers it

llfls ll"7‘l] l“llld ndvimhlo to dis-

r

~ l)?" , ‘l '1 will‘ of fllc I“.W.I.C. llililillll. Hifllhl" and iii-ls will he ill!‘ fillrll nubllrniiull, Rclmhurse- mclll u"ll hr- (lixrllrsvd At the next llll‘n' (‘mivczltloli of the P,\V,I.C. . l. m no llcld in Frrdcrlcion, . i."\'i lxlulr.

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Illsliillio Nmvs

Wu uollll be glad in have mllny now slllisllxpllolls to the Insiiillfc Nvlvs Wll ll is lvw iu its clcvcnih \"f‘ll'. I‘ < cu‘. silcd lit. quite nn Pxpruzc nrl-‘i ,q ii. rival 0f work

um llvil on.» ml ill:- n-‘ili of illl- office. lflill Lltc progrnlll

IL is (‘SS4 hllill to the welfare‘ of our ol"r::llii.:;l:ioll Pint. tho indivi- (llifll nlclnbcl-s have direct conmi with file office. Bv subscribing :0 the News they will obinin nll es- svnilul information which 1.; pub- lished from time to time. If you have not taken n subscription re- ccniiv plcnse do so. TWO persons might dlvldclhe cost of one silh- mription boflwcen them. This would only amount to ll irivirll sum llut each woifd have (llrect information about Instilute work in gencl-ul. Oilr subscription lisg shows that

‘great many have done no u we ‘every Institute i4 i

deliver quite deuce should

(foiivcni ion:- ycni" and at-

vcd wonicn in . ‘s a pleasure

i . nvlricrolls results of spare time lmd agile fingers. int every lnstiiute will b nging the cream l. or any other n llll5 sunl-

of tins nzliurc are ilucrcsz token by the

Demonstrations wen given by Institute members at vnrioul Con- ioria and these were both in-

‘_ ,. _ .

lg, imgs were us- . rd by prominent, men and women to whom we extend olu- Lhanka for the interest which

Mrs. L. B. Mcllish of Morlfrigue was our rr-prescnilnlive to the eleventh Biennial Convention of the F.W.I.C. which was held 1n the MacDonald Hole], Edmonton, Al- berta. Site lvill give a rcportof the

Rcporls will also be given by Mrs. Alilson MacMillan. Convener of Public Health and ChildjVel- fare and Mrs. Fred McLareg, Dir-

ar .

The Women's Institutes of Can- acia are co-oiwraiing with and Wfwklnit under the direction of the Red Cross Society in the making of comforts for soldiers as well a;

The Bed Cross office have given me a list o! work done by the In. siituzll mPlllbCIS in King's and Qlicclfs Counties since last Sep- lcmbcr. 'I'h.s list docs not include Prince County as their work i5

Knlfilflil-IHOZ pairs of socks. , 287 scarves, 220 pliirs 49 polrs of uliits. 211 T111115, 272 pairs of pairs of gloves, 6

~i surgical drcss-

llililicd yarn

“WW8

. i l ‘if,’ lvcre ‘ssflil iii fnidillg Pllipi”_\'m(’llb

l) I ollc CmllDlPi-

o spflnsoi‘ n Scwlnl Clllb

mmplcs of work donc bv each year

"l" iinnllv nlill Country’ f"! nevi-ill) mr-uliicr

ted at Convention‘ of Women ’s Institutes‘

County thin

The Women’: work at tho County Fair: was Judged by Mica Haszard and myself with the exception of one day when if; was necessary to call in assistance in order LO judge two fairs at once. Mrs. Allison Muc- Lean and Mrs. James MlacFndyen assisted M155 Haszard at Egmonl. Bav and Mics Jean MacClure aa- sisted me at the Souris Exhbiti-

tion on me same clay. Denial Cllnlcs

events 1n their communities.

m? during (he past year.

| May I also ex-prcss my thanks to ,ihe sewing Club lenders who gave ,0! thclr time and talents to the

lilsiructioli of the young girls ill

I their communities. I HOME ECONOMICS

Ill/Ira. Hank MacDonald, Crapoud, -Provinclal Convener of Home Eco- ‘ilomics said.‘-

Ir, is with real pleasure that I bring to you my first report, as a. member of the Executive, on the

Questionnaire Home Economics,

in a world gone mad.

our native products.

especially in war time.

take a pride in doing so.

use mort- fisll and (‘z/rs Ofivn lvc-

SP!‘ fflYlTl \\'l\ll'l(‘ll FCOXIODIIYQ’ Oil

eggs to sell tlicm iii ordcr to buy cnnncd goods, with less nutritional value. from nrross the confilicni.

The Canadian Government has

e‘ a wonderful supply of publications

clicourzllzirli! ill!‘ grvziici‘ u'~v of and giviil: l‘Ci‘f‘ll)l‘.x for illill: eggs. fish, (llf’l‘.‘;f‘, \'(‘_ apples, in fun-t ujl olii‘ nnluilil foods uiid for the canning uiid curing of same. These bulletins are invaluable for ally housekeeper whatever age or OM55‘ slic may 1x: in, i would adllso lili Illsill

luic, Oimlvii, 10f‘ a ilill sot.

Hence the ixlculiui" BpUlUdC of our own Questionnaire -year- round nutrition from our home products. ‘This your we are spec- ializing in vczzcfnbles. Abfillt one liuiidrld and lwclily" qllcSTllwlllfllTPS have been i-occivcd all liliclligcnt- 1y answered, and I am sure you will find it well worth your time to get ihe- complied information which I shall leave at Head Office.

It is our own idea to fortify our- sclvcs against those curly spring niid Sliflllfifll‘ months br-iorc ihe garden yields the orthodox pvas and beans, and to have a better balanced supply of vegetables dur- lnz the year.

Question 1 deals with the peren- nlnl vegetable; of which our mem- bers mcliiion i3 vurlcllns. Rhubarb gels the majority‘ of ilic voles flllfl fl kind contributor seitlcs ll much vexed question with the following clipping "To What family does rhubarb belong, fruit, vogc able or buckwheat? The answer is buck- wheat. bclicve it or noi!" Aspara- gus should be more commonly grown in our gal-dens. It is a grout delicacy. but easily grown, and yields from the middle of Mny through June. Covering natural or wild greens i0 are mentioned: dandelions, lambs’ quarters. and flddiehead fornsdcadlng, ending up with a few voles for cowsllps.

Question z-Volzeiublcs most

suitable for canning—15 varlciics_

named. Honors go w iomzltovs, bceis, beans, peas. etc. As to quan- iliy nccded opinion vnrics. but from fifty to a hundred cnns, aa- sorfed. would I ihink. be the aver- ugc. Bottles and c8118 sccm i: be equally popular and about l0 In-

stiiuws report having bollghi- tlicir

own scalar and scvcral oiuvr: con- sidering if. This is very inn-resi- ing and I nm sorry they dlri ilot give more dctulls as io arrange- mcnt. v

Concerning Question ii-two doz-

noi. subscribing i; no be hoped they will do so in the near future.

Seventy-six children were treat- ed in the four Denial clinics which were held during the year. The dis- tricts sponsoring clinic; were North Wllishire, Suffolk, Hope River and West Devon. North Wilisliire and Wcst Devon, having sponsored these clinics for the second and third years respectfully, are plan- nirig on making them annual

In conclusion mav I take this opportunity to thunk the President, mclnbers of the Provincial Execu- tive and individual nlcmbers for the kind co-olxevaiion which they have given both Miss Huszard and

ince our last meeting here things have happened that we thought could not possibly hup- pcn. The war demon is marching triumphantly across Europe and lvo wonder "What Next?" Fear and uncertainty gri our hearts-we are almost afraid o look into the fu- turc. But a3 women of our land we must keep faith and look to our homes with courage, serenity and thrlft—our aim is to mnke them a bit of peace. ‘well-ordered

The lubJect "Home Economics" covers a great variety of interests. It concerns itself with the morals. education, finances and health of 0u1' people, and I consider it very fortunate that we chose the sub- ject, we did—nhat of maintaining family health from our own re- souroea. Loyalty, economy and per- haps necessity may force us to supply our own needs. If we make a. study of the products of ouch country we will fiiid that each country pretty vvcll supplics its own food requirements, without importing too many fancy boxed. and labelled vitamins. As the clim- ate varies s0 do the food require- menis-tho Eskimo chews blubhcr nnd the Southern BillS fvliizs and iillfs. Of course in this modcrll day |lve want illovc variciy‘ but uc can lgct it by taking flill advantage of

The Institutes in Nova Scozia are making an orgzinizcd study of Nutrition and, quolulg this ziriicle "nutrition to fill‘ 0l‘(lllll1l'_\' home- wifc simply liicillis fer-ding hol- family the most health-giving foods at the most economical mic-an important thing at any time, but

We find the greuicsi, nutritional vnlur-s in ihc simplest foods, on‘- nil-zll, cornmcrll, collage clicrsc, dried pens, eic,. and wc iicocl ilirlke no apologies for serving simple native dishes-in fact we should

Through the Fkiricrntcrl Institute a campaign is lwiniz carried on to

B. C.. whollpoke on Public

THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN

en uncc vegetables are lisb- [about health condition: in their ed as grown successfully by our provinces. nlembers. Celery is the favorite but Mi.“ Muriel Cameron, Depart- I am sure we would find infra: merit ofmAgrégulialre.‘ Qggwl. Id- and variety by add! 0m 0 the dressed c n: 0 " mllmera other: to our garden?‘ Buvico." Min Cameron Iii-cased Answlerlns Question 6-: - tho necusity of women knowing ing study of food values m m- how w buy economiwllv and dfl-lt fimt feeding-several Institutes with the Government gruduig of report that papers have been read foods and some regulations re- and discussed and one reports on gal-ding the sale of food stuffs in having n. doctor speak on tho suh- Canada. This was followed 0y an ject. Individual lstudy ‘has n address by Professor Bertha Ox- mado through magazine articles ner Saskatoon, Director of Home and me like. Maker; Clulx in Saskatchewan. on Regarding the Short Coursea, Girls’ Work. She stressed the ne- practlcully all Institutes re rt cessity of keeping 1I1_‘!I1ll'ld ‘two students from their oommun ties chief factors in organizing Girls’ attending, and I am sure that these Clubs:- several hundred young people will 1st. Tho oharactcriatiu of the carry home with them some un- adoleacontr-idealism, kiwi-est in lifz and vision mat will help them life, latent energy and eagemea in making the homes of the future. to do thingy About 20 Institutes have had talks 2nd. The ideal desired to be mid demonstrations by these stu- reached-a well balanced whole- dents on flower and love-making, some individual able to make the sewing, nursing, etc. believe that most. of her environment. the interest, you have shown 1n The speaker pointed out that their work and the Girls’ Sewing one aim of Girls‘ Clubs ahould b0 Clubs will give the young people to develop in girls ideals of citi- a sense of their own importance zcriship and an appreciation of and help them to develop into democracy. more responsible citizens. ‘Tuesday afternoon was almost In closing my report I wish to entirely given over to the central thank you. the supervisors, sec- theme of Peace and International retaries and Institutes for your co- Rlelations. Some splendid points operation, also those members who were brought out. Of general in- have sent special wnf-Ylblllimfl. terest was the report that the Sun which I hope will be used later in Dial presented by Past President, the Institute News. If any one has Mrs, A, E, Walker, was ready to suggestions as w next year's Ques- be m. in place in the Peace Gar- iivrmalre I shall be very sled w lien. The roulldlliion will be nine FECBXW flhemi I know that fine stones and on each will be en- great. wish in every woman's heart grayed the name or a province of today is that, before our next An- Cgngda, nual Convention peace and unity will be restored to mu world. The president. Mr-l- Macf-‘wresvr. ~presellied her report. on the Con- REPORT 0F PROVINCIAL REP- ferelice of the A.C.W.W. held in RESENTWTIVE T0 F.W.I.C. London in Jllilf. 1939- This W88 CONVENTION most instructive. Mrs. Watt, Pre- sident of the A.C.W.W. gave the Mrs, L, B, Memgh, Montague, Board valuable information as to the provincial representative sub- the operation of the DYOSYIm 01 miffed the following re ort: the A.C.W.W., mentioning in DR!‘- I respectfully submit he follow- ticular International Day,‘ Links. inl; report of the Biennial Con- Million Member Plan and Mary vcntlon of the Federated Women's Stewart Collect lind told of the Instiiuigs of Canada, great. influence of the organiza- Léflvlllg Charlottetown ocwbei- Hon throughout the world. 29m (in Order w take advantage The question v1 movlns the Cen- of excursion rains) VJ! spent a day "81 0mm 01' "18 A-C-W-W- "Om in Montreal en roulo. Continuing England t0 some Dlflfl? 111 the our journey I need not tcll you U-s-A- 5° 415 W be "N" Canada how we enjoyed that. delightful 501' U16 period of the war was dis- trip through Ontario and the cussed. This aeemccl to be a wise Prairie Provinces. As we continued 111°"-

our Journey more delegates Join- - _ ed our party and the Yellwfif‘ pelg/Llpflgirfisclllogsroflullgglnlilggg’ wlyrjilulln formed will long be remembe . Malmoba spoke m. me great m, I vlsiwd saskatmn and Calgary cilities the organizations noiv had hem“? Pmcwdi"? t” the wnfe" for the dlsemminuiion of infor- ence. In both cities many Island- matim m the Official organ. “The ers were pleasingly surprised to Canadian Home and Country” have even a chat from someone The entire Board attended 3km“ ‘mm "lwma" sukawm‘ m“ noon tea at the lovely home of beallmunl’ “Pmmwd ‘my bum’ °“ Mrs A. H Rogers as guests of the (‘"71" “d9 of me saskflwhew?“ Albcrtu Women's Institute Ex- Rilw» has 5b‘ passenger and "m" ecutivc. Just here I llidv iliemlon Wall brill!“ W frail" °°""°Y="°°' um the Provincial column...‘ oi’ I“ Umvflsny ‘buudmgs are am°ng Alberta Women's Institutes was in the mm“ m calmda- I w“ mm by session in Edmonton the same week a citizen that they have almost our oomemnce w“ held and we PETPEWB] Fmmhme th"e“'“° Wm‘ received many counesies from that d9!‘ 1L is a “WWW hum‘ rem“ organization. We had the pleasure Al’ Calgary I called on several I5" of being welcomed b\' Preuiier 111N195 "lid was entertained at me Aberhurt of wllom \'Ol.l have heard ¢°5°Y 1mm‘? °1' M“ and M“ C99“ so much in connection with So- Joncs. formerly of Charlottetown- cm Credit Om, or your Board In company with MI- and M“ Members, Mrs. Fletch. madea most Jones I had the rare i-ivilege of gracious mp1,, to the Hm,” 801118 W Ban" by mo 7- I ‘hall Miss Margllret Hvndmaii ‘KC new!‘ for!“ the “m9 spent them" of Toronto. Chairman of the‘ Com- The Illflfl/Plous scene?!’ can ‘mly mitice for Voluntary Registration be ilIlflZiflPd-Lhere i"? n0 “'°’d5_f0r Canadian WOIIIPTI. Drcscnicd the f0 désfiflbe 50¢!‘ hfindlwmk- The case for her committee very brief- imprcssions will live with me for- 1y and asked the support o! the ever. members in their various rovin- From Calgary I entrained for ces. p Edlnonton-Lhe Convention City— w __ v alri_"illg on Sunday cvenmg‘ 0Q. ‘i-olloyling ndlourlilneiii ilic Board iobcl- 71h. Tile delngtes, having ‘all imlgzridcri an iilfcriiial rcccpiion by lirrivcd from the various DIOVII]: Hill Wqlmlis Institutes and ccs, were taken u) ule "McDonald fimiger} lilo-u eliiorable time among which, like all C.N.R. hotels, lacks ble dutiful display 0f hflridicraii: nouling in appointments. Here I yomem ers 0f that Provincial unit. must, mention the courtesy and the G f1 HWMHPSIIIIY morning, Mrs. comforts of travel on the C.N.R. 1 u) _ "lflllhfel. N- 7B,. presented It is most restful in daytime and £91 lfllrfilib‘ 0li_“1£‘¥'lSlf\ll'(1‘ll and slcclilcss iiigliis are lmiwsslble in 682111?‘ [1 0 (ilful-ssifm. llie ne- ilic lovely air-conditioned pull- be-Sl it?‘ lmfltlvlfiiiile measures inuns. The dining car, lvhere you mg n c‘? lo clcicome the dan- receive prompt and courteous at- Sf-‘fs 0H Qdv hlzhway causing so non‘ 15 u; you, servlce_ many‘ ucci ents was stressed. The on Sunday morning we wended prcsi ent referred to the lack of our ways each to the church of Cfffifpolly at i110 PYQSQIIYBYJOH 0f llcr choice. I ended that pleasant C?!‘ 16B E5 0f naturalization of "Dny of Rest and Gladncss at ihe 319%- Salvation Army centre where they 16 PEPOPL 0n Canadlunizaiion were holding their Harvest Fics- "Id 1mm Efflllon and National tival Service. It was a fitting Event-i If!!! Presented by Mrs. A311- cumax w a d“, we" span,“ worth, who also led the discussion On Monday morning at 9.00 911 531m‘- sfime WW Peflloflsible o'clock the conference opened in ivfifk‘ Wilskilscusscd such ns the ihc "Jfisp8l"' room of the McDon- 10115005 iciilolnl from Europe to uid Howl. The president. Mrs. Can-Ida mid Wlmt we can do to Maccregor of B_ C“ was in m, help itllcse people become citizens chair, and the Ifibefnltlofial Pre- 0f this country- sideni. Mrs. Alfred wim of bon- A very splendid report on Home don, England, was in the seat of Economics was elven by Miss Marv hm,“ Mm Mncgmgor Open“ Clark,‘ Toronto. Supci-inlcndcnt of illc illcciilig with prayer and than Ontario Womrlis Inslfiiuics. prescllicd Mrs. Wliig to the con- Wednesday nflcrnoou we liad n krona.‘ NUS’ wall, acknowledged joint‘ scssioil with tile Alberta Wo- this courtesy briefly. menu lilstilulcs in convention. We took our places in provincial MFS- MHCGWEOF Dfflsldcd- 0M 0f

groups at u table similar to the the highlights of this session was

Round Table “round which King the presentation of two thousand Arihlirs Knights sat. All were dollzilg ($2.000; by llle Alberta Wo- wzlicd on lllc outside, the cenll-e lllPlls fllsmuics in Dr. W

W. . ‘ulid rlilrzincc ihcvcto being rc- Cross. NUHISIM’ of Health for the

scrvcd for gpgnkgfs‘ The officgrgvllfflVillCfl of Alberta. for the pur- \\‘<.‘f‘8 seated facing this great table fJhRSQ of Radium for use, free of i-hnt lve might have no difficulty chlfiff. ' persons suffering from in hearing deliberations. Cflncer- e representatives of

Tlif‘ mcmbers of the Board ill-ere ‘W11 Province in our Dominion

';\\’Ill'll"|l_\' lvclcolncd by lllc Prcsl- Sllflki-f M U115 JUPPUIIH 111111811111 to ask l-iic Dlpurflucili. oi‘ Agfici — l dclil of the Alberta Women's In- lilccullfib MK! fllvllli-t n rcsumc of l siilllfvs-Mrs. William Stewart. U"? “T111! 0f (‘£1611 Plwlllcfl

Aflci‘ the reading of the Board of MW Elizabeth Bailey Price ad- Directors meeting. telegrams and dressed this meeilnz wliinll of the letters of greeting were read by haTmfmY “mm C0111‘! 6X1“ B-mfml’ the president. These included one "aim"! l! Wfimefl only bffillkht (mm “my Tw,ed,mu1r_ their influence to bear upon na- Tlle president drew the Board's “WW1 lllfilll-llllfllis- Her address aileniion to the suggestion that W" °n Pi!" Pflflflc Friend-Will- ihe program as planned be set o" wednP-‘idfly evening the aside and um the whole time Board attended a banquet 1n the during the conference be given over 3mm “Wire the sessions were io formulating ll policy for In- hfld- Th? dlnn" “'88 Bil-ended by sliiuies in organizing for patriotic U"! Lieutenant Governor and Mrs. work arising out of the war in Bowen. Prcmlcr and Mrs. Aber- wliich Canada is now involved. A hurt mid Ml‘. D. K. Knoll. acting resolution was passed to this ef- M83111‘ 0f flit‘ Clly. Mrs? Wutl. of feet and the conference proceed- Iondon was the chief speaker of ed to appoint courtesy, nomination. the evéfllnfl- She Emphflslzod the credential and moiuticn com- important part women can play in mlitees. corresponding recordin Wm‘ work and sllld "we are 1n- scoi-cfnry. Reports were presenteg deed forfunnic to have the Wo- und accepted. men's Insiifllic lvilh all ifs amelc. A piclfslng inicrruption at this its fi-Omrndvilllll. ifs cdlicnfional point lvns the presentation of a. Program. its ncighborhood fly!- lmiuiiflil gavel in the Board from toms and its HSSIIPNI place in the the Past President, Mrs. A. E. hearts of the people." Mrs. Stew- Walkcr. The president. Mrs. Mac- art. president of the Alberta's Wo- Gl-cgor. then presented i/he Board men's Institutes told of hel- ex- wlih u. gavel stand. made from u eriences as a passenger on the stone taken from a part of the orpedocd Athcnin ni. the mltbrcak Houses of Parliament in London of the wnr. This was indeed very durin rebuilding. thrilling. There was also uprogram In he evening Mrs. Watt, Prc- of music. sideni. of the Associated Country- During the Thursday morning women of the World spoke on session u Committee was appoint- "Wcmen and War Work". The ed in conivr with the Intemntianai spflnkéf‘ pointed out how well fli- Preside-ni- in n. silldv of the ques- ted the Women's Inkiituics lire for tion of war scrvicl- by our organ- adapting ilhemsvlves to work, both izllt-lona in Canada and lo ailldv in wnr and peace. and cited many ways and moans of rendering all avenues of work both in their com- possible service. mitiees and further afield. Mrs. Lank presented her n-mri. On Tuesday. Mrs. Allison Mllc- as Convener of Canadian Indus- Mlllnn. gave tho report on Child tries. Mention was made of the Welfare and Public Health and establishment,‘ of Air ‘Tralnin conducted n‘ Round Table discua- Courses in Canada and the efieé sion with Mrs. Fred MacIm-en act- thin will have in stimulating cer- lng as her secretary. Discussion tnln lines of indluiry. was opened by Mrs. Mollllghllfl. A resolution was passed rescind- enllh in: illi- cnnsflillilmi and bv-lawa Scrvlcs bringlm our many fine and ndonilnlz those amended llnd polnla for study by Provincial revised and improved by the Sec- unitc Beverlll rovlncinl represen- reiiiry of Stale and bearing the

One hundred of same to be

A letter of appreciation was sent w non. ‘llamas Cal-ding Mmlstu lo lire oi- ma n:

o‘ M: urdwlllr. m INCH m»

Thursday afternoon Mrs. Watt chair and the follow- ing officers were elected: President: Mrs. I-I. MaoGregor, B. C. (RA-elected). 1st Vice President: M11. '1‘. J. McDowell, Ontario. Vice President: Mn. J. l. Near, Saskatchewan. Recording Secretary: Mrs. Scott Trgnholme, N. S. s wry M: era-expanding eel-e : n.

B. F. Gummow, B. C Ikcuurer: Mrs. Harley Dunham.

Ishould auilt m the defence o! Ice- land.

Canadian: in Iceland Tho 1111i 001348561“ 01 fill C811- Idian e ready landed on 1c! Hull-S have been detailed mo will ‘I need hm D0113: out me sl-ralegc 1111901‘ B only w the security of North Al.- lanlic sea. limes but to the delww of thin contingent o! manta-lain! control of Iceland. m “Wad who" "i ti: " . n i . ~ $25k? sélfinglln“ 3f all these before m‘ helldaflu branches of our armed forces in Burdock Blood Bitters he

anada lo arouse g u, widespread interest and concern mlgghmfilfglgze llCflflllc]

my Minister o: National Defence for air will make a. stale" ment of what. is now being done, and what additional measures are proposed in connection with the recruiting of Canada's armed forces.

To Mobilize All Resource:

A bill will be introduced 1n this House at once to confer upon the government special emerzlincy DOW- crs i» mobilize all hlunan andma- tlerlal resources for the defence of n the purpose of

‘Ihumday to the business o "Home and Country." By invitation from Hon. A. C. T..yior, Iiilnister New Brunswick, the next Biennial will be hold in I941 at Fredericton. ui Resources in the Home" will be the central theme for 1941 confer- W1C

A report, bmuglitdn‘ from the 'I‘raffic and Ordei-Oommittee re- tmnmended (hat steps be taken

this measure wil detail on the second “M1111 make one or two brief observations regarding 1t-

so fur as manpower is concern- ed, it will relate solely and exclu- aively to the defence of CHINE 0X1 our own soil and in our awn ferri- Ii. will enable the government to make the most effi- cient useof our manpower 1'01‘ ‘he varied needs of modern machine warfare. 1c u of the utmost import- 23;” '3 "i? kklkffi 3H3;

a l eoen u

I kind oi work for which they

tted

laws and pedestrians‘

On motion the Conference came Friday night. Many homes on Saturday tinued their trip to

goin own

W B’ fates and home New York and Boston.

I shall never forget my trip over the Rockies through Jasper Pork and on to Vancouver. It is tr awe-inapirin. From Vancouver to the sight-seeing trips ays be with me. all and return in d out amongst these beautiful Armed For“, on“, p"; o; Need;

The arlned forces are only B; D111"- oi the essential equipment oi war- The skilled worker In the factory- the transport worker and the far- mer, to mention only a fBW. are as essential to the effective unsecu- iion of tile llvar as the soldier. the sailor, and the air man. biiizatlon of our forces will not therefore be confined to Ieqllmni the services 0f men The government will have power under the pmvisiom of 111 equally to call property and wealth. material resources and industriesto tile defence of Canada.

The bill is intended w IfQmOW any doubt as to the power 0 and the will of merit that the whole mater al re- sources of the country “Wind b‘: nvullable whenever they 8T8 Ye" qulred to meet the needs of tlifi war. The operation of the moflillle will be confined to the period of the

war. Recruitment for the ICIVICA over- seas will be nlnintairled on a volun- tary basis. No difficulty has been experienced, and no difficulty anticipated in raising by the volun- iary system all the men required for service outside Canada. bill to be introduced today in no way affects the raising of men in serve in the armed fcroea oversea!-

I undertaking. frequently given. that no measure fol- the conscription of men for overseas service will 110211110961 bv the present adminis- on.

Again across our great stopping at Winnipeg, 0t llva, Montreal, Quebec, Monc- ton 1nd finally home to the red Joyous reunion with my ter nearly six weeks nb-

greatest pleasures of my life

THE umruwr ur’ rncuvmulAl. CONVENER 0F PUBLIC o CHILD WELFAR

Caltherizie Cane. New Perm rend the following report:

"I trust this QUCSIJOIIIIIHIG Public Health and Child Welfare provided sufficient nmtenal for a profitable di

iihat some knowledge

been obtained about tuberculosis.

its method of detection, and also

ghbolgt the nutrition of the normal U . -

e0 EMMY ctuted than

have Miss WIJSOII here. She will dlellnlonstratc and explain thzs test

and also answer any questions you ask increasingly alppar-

iention should be pa Health to Nutrition. The control of

ugh to ensure a. decent level of eeith. We can confide em in health and ef- ilow improve-menu in to. E. W. lvfcf-Ienry, Uni- versii/y of ‘Toronto. in one of his recent articles quotes: "The welfare eipflnds illpon the lvny

What are the necessary nutrients of a well balanced diet? ‘Iliic an“ wei- in given 1n a slmn pared by the Cunaduin Medical Association. "Food for Health War" and wins published to assist the health of our c.ti- published at this par- because history molvs rm- of wlar tuberculosis. and many other diseases may spread mrpidly claim: lives of men, wcmcn and who have become from lack of the right

N011. mill-lo protective foods listed hero

Milk and milk proclaims, d other vegetables.

Ralw fruit and cann . meat and fish.

These are all produced right here our awn province.

0f problem in some sit- 01113 is the time factor. with lack oi sufficient th u few poor food

plus a disinterest in reliable information correction of their food numta.

Working under conditions such as vhe mlajoniy of us mg

lack of electric power and lac in the homes. if

To Chaify Manpower A complete inventory of Canada's manpower and other resources, pro- perly classified, affords a necessary basis for some of the further essen- tial measures of home security and defence, which 1 have announced. A mltioiiul registration cf Canada's manpower will, accordingly, be in- stituted at, once. size the fact, that fills registration will have nothing whatever to do with llie recruitment of men for overseas service. Am ng national registration of Canada's will have the following

national registration will constitute an additional precaution

Let me empha-

sucli as sabotage and espionage which conceivably might as external threats

will add to our internal soc National registration wi vemment with an in- ventory of tie mechanical and iii-

slowly weakened

Such an inventory will able 1n affording additional infor- mation on the mtent f

sources of skilled labor which can be drawn upon to meet the needs of essential wartime industries. lso show the directions

z 1| most urgently 6 an cdeqlll. cup- labor to meet the growin of our war industries an other essential uervices.

technical tniinin needegl to provid

Appreciation to Women

I should like here to expressthe eclation of the govern- liable work already nrough the voluntary

women undertaken 8s a spontaneous contribution to the dcvelopigiicnt of Canadian efficiency

‘I'm fullest use will be made of the register now being It is the intention of to establish without, de- lay a new department of

nient to be known as the

ment of National War Bervic presided olgr by a minister of

B‘! . thousands of patriotic citizens have expressed a desire w engage in come voluntary war work.

i; has developed 1nd there have come new igailons urpon “lair citizens. The

children and rem

economical use of food the launching olf cunpuigrlu f0 d contributions. agri- lcpmeniq. the attrac-

hese and many Hfllnd organization

means that the who does not have improvements, use;

V1118 her family the than her more for- or who has nll im- Drovcments. May I

the Institute News co Cltlde in its fut/um

clients and are q y _ rmany they have colleen. 0m the Deflection of m tho improvement, o1 but they have n

111p i0 tnem. By d shall we cominuo

f? peopled of fulfilling a citizen‘;

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Pllfllfll! of NEW Dqfl.

Th6 Purpose of the new dc ment is nol. merely to won! the activities of existing volunt It will be entrusted

activitiea of thous- lzens who arc seek- nd useful outlets for

organizations, patriotic Off-l. commercial izutlona, and many mm;- of men and women ban getlier in the national interest for a vast field of muniancous per ice.

new depart- Canndlana to help r free will offefln s, made and will be The minister charged

Immediate mean

defence o! Newfoun llshl. of recent events

military defence o there. I am please Cl

enoondti . and‘ W llvnNew

Home nu already been in contribution which making in the Wesl. In. placing British troops inn troops on Bnri-lson thus relieving British her duties. The govern- ment agreed some weeks "c to a

urea were taken

-311.“ 20-. Do You Suffl from ileadach

It is hard to f -, 2112:“! that achgsrlilfiizilflllllfisn‘

aches. and the cziusc lllilsv

when this ha l, the heildatthcssshoclfllgl Imbfflvc your lzciivl

king 3.12.13

The T. Miibum Co, 14m», Toronto. Om.

direction of Canada's u-qrme and ivhose presence m we n try might scrve c0 “we m“, ther assumnql o; ml, . of the goverliilll‘: » 1,v to niccc lhl‘ sibilllies lvilil Hon. iiicmbvrs \.ll there are many “l, which accollllc inn, p, l,” m“, any matter which coilcern; Dfirsonnel of a Cilblllf I might mcniioli us. lflllp0flfllll of Illlgx,» wllnt is i-cqliii-vll or ,, . the crclvn ill lllc v..l sided experience ilfi Con‘ ‘and maiiagcliiclit (l1 pqbllc M!

An equally iiiiprllllliii consi utlon is wliclliul- ,. lqlvnl, lending CXCCLHHTKK‘ i 0.5" mflv no‘. b0 usvd M, maze iii high p l, and in an nd , relation to par ..- p5 t in the ministry illlfl in p“ merit.

Expect (‘alllilioi (‘hzlngpg

llC pectecl t0 bring: down ll».- ha; before the close of ilz» we, week nlid thcrr-‘lfirr will R51! his new