z Anne Bond, Women's Editor, Phone 4-850 Guardian, Charlottetown, Wed., Mar. 14. HAPPENINGS Lawson, , son, Miss Gladys MacMillan and Gary Green. The Mr. and Mrs. J.A Charlottetown, left Monday for Mrs: Toronto, where they will visit their daughters, Mrs. J.D. Hon- Mrs. A.W. Leard entertained sberger the members of the Ladies’ | M. Steckley. and MrsH.M. Steckley- oa of the Summerside Bap- | ) her home on Miss Doris Jardine of Mone-| fist Church at \ ton, N.B., spent the weekend in| Thursday. evening with e. Summerside, guest of Mr, and president, Mrs. Arthur Dunn, | conducting the meeting. | routine business plans e 4LF. Dechant of Mone-| made for a “Bring and a weekend visitor Sale for the next meeting & aR res 9 the home of Miss Amy Burrows. Lunch was served by the hos- tess “ After Mrs. John Forbes. iia ton, to Summerside, guest of Miss Louise MacDonald. Mrs. J. LeRoy Holman enter- fained the East End Bridge Club — ing at her hi Spri fon Monday evening at her home 'adies’ Auxiliary of the George aut R. Pearkes VC Branch of the 5. Rog MacLean ‘had as|Roval Canadian Legion, was ne cchead Mast at het home held at the Legion Home on Sat- successful annual the ‘The highly ing Tea, sponsored by i ts in Summerside her daughter, Utday. Welcoming the gues s NW. Underwood of Mone.| Were the local president, Mrs. tn NB ee Gordon Ramsay, and the pro- vincial president, Mrs. Percy Ramsay. Spring flowers flanked by golden tapers were the at- tractive decorations for the tea ning. jtable, over which Mrs. R. | Mollison and Mrs. D.F. McNeill Mrs. R.A. Horne was hostess te her bridge club at her home in Summerside on Monday eve- Mrs, J. Wilfred Lecky left] Presided for the first hour and| , Mrs, Wilfred Perry and Mrs. | Callis Gallant for the second hour. A special part of the pro- gram was the singing of the fol- lowing selections by Miss Carol MacLe: b Summerside Saturday on a vis- ft to her son-in-law and daught- er, FL and Mrs. M.D. Gates in Ottawa, stopping over en route with her son, Mr. Alan Lecky in Montreal. ic Sheen: “If I Lo Miss Irma Webb of Moncton, aa Ra B., was the weekend guest of | ;,i8hly ‘Dreams Lak Must a Rose’ Always End’? Bir. and ers. Jack Macleod.) trom the Musical “Wait 'n See”. | * Another special feature was the “Mr. and Mrs, JE. Morrison | Xhibition of pictures painted ea ae cme (aapriad by the members of Mrs. J. A. on| by the 1 s Sunday evening at the home of | Brophy's Art Class. | their daughter, d MacInnis and Mr. innis, when members of the family gathered to assist Helen Horne and Lee Horne, students at Dalhousie University are spending the mid-term vaca- Scicbrating their thirty - second | on with their parents, Mr. and Golding. doniversary. After the | M3. R.A. Horne, Summerside. guests of honor were presented with a boutioniere and a corsage of red roses, movie films of the family were shown, A beautiful- ly decorated anniversary cake, as well as a birthday cake for Mrs, David Walker of New An- nan, with other refreshments concluded an enjoyable evening. A framed Island scene was pre- sented to Mr. and Mrs, Morri- son Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Mac- Lean of Read's Corner were tendered a housewarming at their new home by the members of the community. Mrs. Frank Haslam escorted the guests to @ seat of honor, after which Mr. Robert Hogg, as chairman, call- ed upon Mrs. Francis MacQuar- rie to read an address. Messrs. | Bruce Murray and Eldred Sim-| mons made the presentation of a walnut step table and coffee Mr. and Mrs, Bruce MacBeath LYNN TAYLOR Four Island Gui ‘American Girl Scout Roundup Mrs Neil Matheson, interna- tional commissioner for the Prince Edward Island Girl G ide Association, announced recently that four guides will be repre- senting Prince Edward Island at the 1962 Girl Scout Roundup at Button Bay State Park in Ver- mont in July. ‘The date of the camp, which is being held to mark the 50th anniversary of scouting in the United States, are July 18 to 31, and Girl Scouts from all parts of the United States and Guides from Canada and a number other countries will attend the rounduy ‘The Island Guides represent- ing Queens County rre Lynn Taylor, Charlottetown and Peg- gy MacQuaid, Southport Lynn is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Earle Taylor, York ides To Attend Lane, and she is a member of the 7th Charlottetown Guide Company. She recently receiv- ed her the daughter of Mr. Urban MacQuaid, is a member of the Sea Ranger's crew, SRS Buckingham. Peggy was the first guide in the Southport Com- pany ever to receive a Also attending from the pro- vince will be Linda Kines, Sle mon Park and Lynda Olscamp, Summerside. ‘The girls will be meeting 2 girls from Newfoundland and 2 girls from New Brunswick be- fore leaving for Button Bay, and this will complete the Atlantic provinces patrol for the roundup, A guider from Prince Edwa Island, who will accompany the patrol has not been chosen yet “over “ine ‘mainbow';, MARY HAWORTH Reply To Neglected Mother Of Seven Shocks Reader Dear Mary Haworth: T have Just read your answer to “F.R.” the mother of seven who feels neglected and I am_ utterly shocked at your lack of insight. I usually approve wholeheart- edly of your advice, and admire your | perception applaud your spiritual approach to life. But this poor woman asked for bread and you've given her a stone tnsiea A mother with seven children to care for, day and night, with scant adult companionship in the evenings, whose husband takes her out six times a year! And you tell her she must have a “personal history of social in- | selves, or choked with resent- ment towards trying associates who aren't behaving creditably. | It is axiomatic that to improve the human situation, one must begin by improving himself. ‘This is the only domain in which we have truly sovereign author- ity since, in the final analysis, each soul is (and should be) autonomous, Thus is F.R.’s husband is so engrossed (for whatever reas- on) in workaday relationships as to throw her back on her own resources, much of the time, she is challenged— as I said earlier—" to become ma- turely self-reliant, in the robust r " s ft i scribe and daughter, Nancy, who have, ‘able, Auction was enjoyed with adequacy.” to feel so dejected) IOV ar iggienn oor ms vg the following as prize winners; in these circumstances! This is ida data been visiting Mrs. MacBeath’s| Ru. ous. ‘Bldred Si insight? The Bible is a lighthouse of parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.A.) yey ose yan and Alvin. Six times a year would make| ®ttS assembled for mankind’s| ices, Setamintaice, Jee thie | teres Sete ce ema gca vat | Oe year would make’ guidance in getting through the| MacLean. The lunch hostesses even you socially inadequate. 7 c week for Moncton, N.B., to take ; obstacle course that we call were Mrs. Jennie Campbell, Mrs What a magnanimous husband| , up residence, Jo “| living. And I don't suppose that Bruce Murray, Mrs. Lyman she has! She's not a woman;| the Bible's account of the val. ; Huestis, Mrs. Eldred Simmons, she's an appliance.—C.C fea , - Women from the Summerside Wie Robert | H aMes. Hg jant wife, whose “price is far Protestant Churches gathered on yy ‘obert Hogg and Mrs Dear C C.: Do you feel better above rubies,” was included Friday afternoon at Trinity McQuarrie now? Your outburst, theoretical-| just for poetic effect United Church for a special ly addressed to my remarks" This vignette of the praise- Wer ew oer stig. of Summerside have received ed ‘and extended ia welecms 46. word from Chatham, Ontario, those present. The leaders for that two of their grandchildren, the different parts of the service Deborah and Gail, daughters of were Mrs. Vernon Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Daymond Mrs. Chester Murray, Mrs. Roy (‘he former June Ramsay) com- Jay and Mra. Ray Clark, follow- | Music Festival in piano with od by prayer by Mrs. KR. Hob-) outstanding and excellent re- son. ‘The address prepared e8-| crits Tyehorah, 8, took top. hom. ecially for this day on the! Crs in two plano classes with a theme “God's Love For The mark of 87 and with her sister, Gail, 7, to win in the piano duet Whole World” was presented by | Ga class gaining the mark of 90. Mrs. John F. Scott. The ladies? choir sang “Sweet Hour of Pra- yer” with Mrs. Eric Sheen as i Accompanist. The ushers and| xM",and Mrs. collectors for this occasion were Mrs. Harold Milligan, Mre.| Bradford Cairns, Mrs. Wyma Cairns and Mrs, Harold Har! ness. James E, Mac- in Clinton on Thursday, March 8, when 15 tables of progressive auction were in play. Prizes for “| high scores went to Mrs, John | L. Sullivan and Bert L, MacKay A delightful afternoon tea im) Srna whitehead ee “Sante: Epworth Hall, Summerside, on and Garth Pickering for en. Saturday was’ sponsored by the | Procecis oo is were for the W. I, OGIT of Trinity United Church. | Lunch was served by the hostess Gail Rayner and Eileen Huestis snd commiltee in charge. greeted the guests at the door. The CGIT colors of blue Th white were carried out in the| perry nad Mes Milde wae decorations and the table with were ommitted from an account tts centerpiece of blue was of the graduation of labratory flanked by white tapers in silver technologists that Appeared in candelabra. Presiding over the| the happenings on Monday, Miss fen cups were Mrs. Henry Perry was a featured pianist Moyse and Miss Estelle Bown-| during the short program. fol- ess, while the senior girls serv- jowing the exercises and Mrs. 4. The CGIT leaders are Mrs. Stems provided the accompani. €R. Webber, Mrs. William Wat-| ment for a solo by Shirley Wood. ELLEN’S DIARY Frosted Bush And Twig Blaze In The Morning Sun Now the mornings come frost-| his genial morning smile on the ed, every bush and twig jewell}path, in passing. And now the tm the sheen of the sunshine black cat, with news of night be- which washes in above the east-| hind this placid expression, an hilltops. Hushed and peace- rounds a corner of the house, fal, the time of the sunrise is, having homed on the shorteut | these days at Alderiea. The deep which leads up from the mill. st “Better give the ¢ te, turbed by a passing machine. ilen" James will on tah, s0- But only briefly, before all again turning us to earth. “I haven’t| rere ee res eves: ‘seen a rat about the place for a| ! 7 a“ . ” Bde sespern ad = long time-thanks to them! q stream to level lands of grove! ine cares of ‘nd wood and field. And far pot away near may flimpse (to Seeds, where, thuekle, no of time, as have and shout. ‘Stepping (s sure aeys’ smoke, ‘Sy? Or are ‘ever the ft gorthward? at their home| readily available, | is a case of letting off about unresolved frustr: your own life, or in the 1 persons close to you, that letter brought to mind. May I give you a bit of insight eam ns in es of her efforts to encourage F R. to take the initiative in making the best of the marriage she has embraced? The aim of this column is to help correspondents surmount their difficulties and bear their burdens heroically, in the event that fortunate solutions aren't vithin the format of their circumstances. It isn’t my purpose to encour- age them to feel sorry for them- winter-trail which leads, by way of the front meadow, up from lane's end, T'll like it when the truck can come up to the yard instead of having to wait down at bridge for us" Alex commented, when in the afternoon he was about to set off with his parents on a trip to town And an eve’s icicle dripped to a puddle below. And across the yard the stable doors were open to the sun. And the sky was = delightful blue, where-on wooly clouds were adrift, “Tt won't be long now before it can come to the yard” we pro- ised. It is i interes- ting to us to note the buyings younger brings home from such a trip. He never car- ries a list of his own, but he has an enviable memory when it) comes to the affairs of the farm- | ing. He brings, it may be, a length of hose to carry water to some building not yet provided with water-bowls, where now some seasonal overflow of the herd or flock is housed. A new ‘shovel comes, a fork, a pail, a halter, a leading strap. And there are bound to be | edies brought in, to restock the Branch of the Royal Canadian medicine shelf in the barn, to be thus forearmed in the imal should develop some Tecognized ailment, the farmers can treat And in the mildness where the sun explored through the drifts, . Does | it came to mind, the snow would | tng were read and woodsy dels, bar- Diary — ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ramsay about F.R.'s situation, probably worthy woman was written to succor, inspire and establish all those housewives who need to discover, in moods of crisis— fee they feel aione on a steep of greatness are within theia- peted in the Chatham, Kiwanis jnto the philosophy back of my) selves, if they'll just rise to the occasion M4. Dear Mary Haworth: You seem to think F.R. should be thankful she has a good bedfel- low and is tied hand-and-foot with seven children, The chil- dren are entitled te some com- | panionship with their father. Do you really believe this sel- fish pig is working like a slave, after closing hours? Uncle Sam) and his revenue department have come to consider midnight | work sessions and after- hour expense accout the bunk. ly do you hand out sweet talk that seems to shield inconsiderate men? If women would just take the trouble to complain about you, there would soon be a change in your an- swers. I'll bet.—A.J. Dear Mary Haworth: Let me thank you, briefly, for your vice to F.R., who feels isol: from her husband's interests. Strangely enough, on the might before your column peared, I ing a wife's true role in marriage relationship. Your an- swer seemed to be just what I needed. Thank you.— M. Mary Haworth counsels her column, not by mail or personal interview. Write her in care of The Guardian, instead of repining.— Re Borden Legion Auxiliary Lay Plans For Bingo The monthly meeting of the ladies auxiliary of the Borden) Legion was held in the Le giom| am Home on Friday evening. Sev- members attended the enteen meeting. Mrs, Bertha MacAleer, first vice-president, was in the chair. ‘The minutes of the last meet- after A social hour was enjoyed tol- lowing the meeting. | British Apple Cake Makes | tional in Great Britain. It is the rk road— that the wellsprings | $°™ fed | of 25 cents. IDA BAILEY ALLEN Favorite Sunday Dessert BY IDA BAILEY ALLEN 2 tablespoons granulated sugar.) ROAST BEEF with or with-| additional out Yorkshire Pudding, is trad: cherished “joint” for Sunday dinner. le Potatoes. onions or squash| shortening mixture. Beat thor-| are served with it, pan-roasted with the meat. unless savory, flavory Yorkshire Pudding is baked under the meat in the oughly. Combine and sift iogether dry | ingredients. Add gradually mixture alternately milk. Beat 5 strokes after each addition. Last, fold in grated ap-) ten egg | ple, lemon rind and beat whites. Transfer to oiled 7x 11 shal- low pan. Dust with 2 tablespoons granulated sugar. | Bake 50 to 60 minutes in mod- erate oven, 350 de; F., or pan. Next week we'll give the low- down on the real Yorkshire way In the dining halls of castles) Gating from the time of William the Conqueror through the era of Henry the Eighth, great ribs) of beef were spit-roasted over| hearth fires. | CARVED TO TASTE until pick inserted near center But roast beet became a sen-| comes out clean. Serve hot or a | eold. OVEN-FRIED FISH (for Fish 'n’ Chips) 2 pounds fish steak or fillets % cup mayonnal huge rib roasts were presented to patrons of the famous restaurant, Simpson's in the Strand, with the flair of a the rical production. Silver trol- Jeys (tray wagons) topped with huge carving boards, manned by hearty, smiling meat chefs, high-bonneted and _white-uni- formed, were rolled from table to table and the beef was carv- ed to the guests’ liking. We can’t get to England every weekend for our roast beef, but | we can buy a choice grade hero} in the U.S.A., roast it to perfee- | tion, present it with good humor | and style and carve it with a| sharp, sharp knife! SUNDAY DINNER Clear Soup Garnish Mixed Vegetables Roast Beef Pan-Roast Potatoes ise bread crumbs % teaspoon pepper % teaspoon monosodium gluta- mate Brush fish with mayonnai Mix bread crumbs with salt, pepper and monosodium gluta- mate. With this, evenly coat fish. Place fish in well-oiled pan, pieces not touching. Bake 20 to 30 minutes in hot oven, 425 4 grees F., according to thick- ness. Turn once. LEAF SPINACH BRITISH 3 pounds fresh leaf spinach ¥% cup heavy cream sh but! | i: RIE DONKER BANNISTER Canada’s Foremost Weaver Is Native Of The Netherlands dian made, and she always de- livers them herself. Many persons interested weaving do not know how to t % teaspoon pepper 1-16 teaspoon nutmeg Written for The Canadian Press Niagara Fall NIAGARA FALLS, Ont., (CP) in —Rie Donker Bannister came Buttered Asparagus Tips arefully wash spinach leaves | (> "¢ Fd pot ables gs gy rea poe PE Tate tee | but do no detach trom main |. -Uheciands a land where buy one, she ‘akes ‘it. to. the oe stems, Heat cream or butter; iN toms" are almost unheard of. person and spends an hour or ste) ; it slowly saute spinach leaves| Now she is one of this country’s more giving them the basie Measurements levels until well wilted, turning often| foremost weavers. amiates, Fecipes for 6 with fork and dusting with sea-|°°yy, travelling, Mra. Despite her Bannister prefers to be at her store, surrounded by looms jundreds come from many parts of Canada and the United States to the South Landing BRITISH APPLE CAKE ‘% cup room-soft shortening or sonings. THE CHEF REPORTS HIPS margarine ON FISH ‘N’ Cl Craft Centre which Mrs. Ban- from Sweden, Germany and Ca- 1 cup sugar ‘This famous British combina-| pister operates at Queenston nada and skeins of wool from 2 eggs tion consists of fried fish fillets overlooking the mouth of the Britain and Europe. 2'2 cup pre-sifted four | and French - fried potatoes| Niagara River. She is proud of the many | gifts she has received from © tomers who travel to different countries. The latest addition is a table runner woven by crip- pled children in South Africa. she also has items woven in The Congo and Russia. EASY TO LEARN Mrs. Bannister hasn't a reg- ular class of students but will- ingly takes time to teach the eager beginner. “Weaving is only a matter of practice, After only one lesson most of the people who come to me can make place mats or 1 teaspoon baking s 1 teaspoon double-acti powder 4% teaspoon salt % teaspoon ground ginger cinnamon or clove % cup milk 1% cup coarse-grated peeled raw tart apple . 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind WOMEN’S ORGANIZATIONS served together. It is sometimes} They come not only to buy prepared at home, but more of-| wool and cotton but to take a ten is bought from fish 'n’ chips| refresher course with the tall, shops and brought home in a| stately woman who has shared (cornucopia of brown| her expert knowledge with hun- dreds over the years. ‘Try it at home with ovenfried| “Weaving is my whole life,"” fish— to obviate cooking odors | she says. “It is to me what oils ~and well-heated frozen French | are to the artist. | cannot stand fries. plain colors. oe weave must have in if She is much - travelled and spends several days each month visiting in many parts of On- tario and New York State. a ing baking or Education Is Discussed WEAVERS MEETINGS mS MED De® want te % 4 | “T alway A 7, bev wer rnp make something more ey am coming and load up my then they come me an At Irishtown WI Meeting with wool aiid ‘weaving: thatert-| chowr’'tuda ew. Be lace Wey als. Often when I arrive 1 am easy and fascinating hobby for KENSINGTON — The Irish-) The program followed, con-| greeted by a group of weavers | many people,” town WI met in the community | sisting af a reading, “How | and my visit turns into a Weay- "Weavers, she says, sometimes hall for the Mareh meeting with| Paddy Stole the Rope” by Mrs.| ers’ meeting.”* need a boost and, ‘in addition members present, The usual| A.H. Campbell, a reading “Old-| irs. Bannister believes in to her personal’ visits, she opening exercises were used. | en Days” by Mrs. Clayton Sta-| personal contact, She is a dis- . A.H. Campbeli read the) vert. Mrs, Archie Johnstone put | tributor of looms, mostly Cana- thought for the month, The| on a contest. treasurer reported $20.91 expen-| Lunch was served at the con- ses for the month. The month's | clusion of the meeting. cme ons Gan hed Canadian Women Take Keen card parties, New sick visitors STELLA MARIS CWL . Pans for sponsering « creat, INFErest In Town Planning jistriet are Mrs. Clayton Stavert, Mrs. The v ‘s P jomas Campbell and Mrs. AT) ion tanquet in the distric were formulated at the regular makes up kits for the beginner, complete with instructions, She chie Paynter; school visitor, “You don’t have ; By EDNA BLAKEL to be ® uni- Moe rordan Campbell. at / monthly mecting of the Stella) OTTAWA (CP)—If Canadian | versity woman to he in acher requested (ht! varis Council of the CWL held, Women would form a collective | ested.” she added, “Home and e books suitable for the recently. The meeting wa s|and informed opinion they could school groups, ratepayers asso- ere ts ee borrowed) chaired by the president, Mrs, exert a tremendous influence on ciations and ‘women's orgai The material for the ned| Le0 R. Doiron, the kind of city in which they ations take active part in plan- Cross campaign was on hand| Correspondence included the enters their children to a“ nee Re ee a ta roe uP. ell = planned co tareneee tas ausiet Oot eae fhe. provincial ‘eieiaeat ws That's the opinion of Jennifer offered adequate recreation fa- President, to cover the district during this 7 red Steele and a letter from| e month. Joynes, editor of cilities for all ages. R. J d “You must | munity Planning Review, quar- | jook the Gastbell’ (Ga _ a A paper on education was, {he director of the “Saered)terly magazine of the Commun- mond.” rend/ands dietussed aod SAn| Heat” program. ity Planning Association of Can "Or sent shoppl eins Guestionaire filled in. Parents| ‘The treasurer and various| ada ; ig Convenient shopping centres ay was to be held in the| committee chairmen reported | Women are involved in town WETS necessary. if women school on Thursday, March 8,| 0 the meeting. New business| and city planning in two ways—~ ‘The music teacher is entering| dealt with, concerned money to| as professional planners and as two groups in the music festival| be voted for national scholar- | citizens. shopping facilities, perhaps they had better ideas. and $1.00 extrance fee has been| Ships, the Sacred Heart program) The ordinary citizen should | Not nearly enough was helng paid by the WI. Several com-|@nd the “‘rosary crusade for|make her wishes known, but|done about slum clearance. pleted articles for the Red Cross | Chile. her opinion be an in-| “Surely,” she said, “this is formed one, she says. The opin- \ion would of course gain | strength in numbers. One of the best ways to be- come informed is to have the town or city planner speak to a) something that about women have a conscience it,” were passed in, and the card| The president requested that Secretary sold some boxes of all committee chairmen cards and serviettes. The con-| thei | tents of a grab bag were sold| annual meeting which is being realizing the sum of $5.29. id next month. The April meeting will be held) Mrs. Urban Doiron, Mrs. Wil-| group, in the community hall with roll | liam V. thier and Mrs. “One of the most important call to be answered by the mem- | Jerome Gallant were appointed | parts of a city planner’s job is | SAFETY FACTOR Public tran: was Portant, particularly to families in which father takes the car to work, The children should be safely transported to and from hol, and other centres. “Safety is a by-product of every well-planned city,” Mrs. | Joynes says. ~ With the Confederation cen- bers each making and wearing| to the nominating committee to|to speak to groups,” Mrs. an original hat or paying a fine| bring in the slate of officers for Joynes says. the coming year. Many women who complained they didn’t really understand Lucy Maude IODE Chapter antes? corti “te the problem vantage of the opportunity to the view. ‘The planner would explain this, there isn't much time left to broader view. make cities beautiful. ‘But women exe / vith | exert their Reports On Year's Activities Intrenet od . } ome A cl to Canad: ‘The Lacy Maud, Montgomery | the regent sire. Dea wacein. Stanhope UCW. | Siem "sss Sane ad a had an active year be-| lan in the chair, | . Since \1946, many communi- ginning with a visit to Beach | Paws a ipet ws as Old Service |ties had undertaken planning Grove when members took | visit by the members to Beach- programs. Master plans were magazines and treats to the | Grove on February 2, it was, The Stanhope United Church) patients. another visit be | orl “It's just like a woman doing ee Se ee ee ee April. A suggest: | her housework. It takes sensible ated time to UNICEF. The o's oan | chapter paid the tuition of a ‘Commonwealth third year student at Prince of oeenel Wy ie Wales College and donated a | ead world affairs com | Semaglate set at warts of 38. ‘at cach monthly meet. | Montgomery, new Prince | Mier’ allege “Gint Renat |i The clizenshi commie | ‘ence, Montgomery Hall. ‘The =e au annual picnic for the children ‘ae tonite of Mount Herbert orphanage citizenship. was held in June when mem- i ba bers provided presents, food and . oe, wG. | bathing suits for the children. 2a". 00 Sonal ‘The usual prize was awarded nannees } to a student nurse at the P.E.1. | Memorial Committee A report Hospital and a birthday gift was t= S| sent to the chapters’s foster + ie child, the little adopted daught- Fi. Bf Bd “seven sod kalting wert Feattval. | done by members for two box- _ Some discussion took place re- es which were sent to “Save #arding national flag for Can- pada. the Children Fund”. A Christ-| #08 and it was decided that | mas box. was packed for a individual members notify their needy family in the province. federal representatives and the Money was raised through Prime minister of their desire “Bring and Bay” sales, but | ‘© either retain the Union Jack chielly through catering for var-| OF prociaim the Red Ensign ss fous social events in the city. our national fing. The March meeting of the The April meeting will take chapter was held at the home| the form of a “white elephant” of Mrs. Robert Macleod with sala. tennial only five years away, | [has requests from many parts \of North America for skeins of ‘wool, many unobtainable cls: where. Her best customers, she says, are in British Columbia. ‘Among the weaving materia she brought with her to Canad: in 1936 and which she still uses is a winder more than a cen tury old. BOUGHT OLD INN irs. Bannister was born in | Rotterdam and attended a col lege of art there where she ob- tained some of her knowledge of weaving, She has been weav- ing now for 40 years and at one time combined it with teaching at Ryerson Institute, Toronto. She came to Canada to join her was. married shortly after her arrival. She and her husband lived on a farm at White Star, Sask., for three years. Her lawyer in nearby Prince Albert was a young man named John Diefenbaker. Later she lived in Saskatoon and Kingston, Ont., before mov- ing to Toronto where she oper- ated a Weethuis--a Dutch weav- ing house. In 1953 she moved to Queen: ston so she could have a little more time to weave. She bought a rambling house, formerly an inn, which was built 102 years ago. Downstairs rooms are devoted to a store and weaving rooms while upstairs she has a large dining room where she fre quently entertains visitors to lunch. 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