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Womenls Institutes
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rmgvale Women'I Instit- meun regular meeting in 01 house on May 4m- The with a sing-song. Creed was l"0P?3l' d all joined in a
The 517 mp held nu" SL'lI0 mpcllllil flllelwd nllcr uliich the mi in unison an .. -. yer. ”l.m' Piloxll Hill was answered by ,,,,l:l,1,fn.i members. amjl W9 ."”n'
,. IN.-o read mid signed- "ll", sick committee l'0D0Fl9dl
,r..w. Iscvcral calls and scndmtz l(ll.lrx'llll-"1 four hospital pauenu, l'lIl T,H,.k-, were c "ml." (M nu ' Th school ,,,,i,t rcrcivcd. P 1- ri p o r t c d purchasing necessities for
ltll mmiiiiltcv . tmtcis MIT "mm ”” 1,-Om the Salvation IA . was read and discussed and Anmmtioii it was decided to can- m'"nll1r district for the Red Shield H,Fp.' The iollowinc: volunteefefl .i H - ,,, ,-,,iiet-i: Misses Edith M801-cod. yima Dollar. Mrs. Hans Petlelifstig. My: Ivan Scritncr. MFE ,,,.,mtnm- and Mrs. Herbie Dollar. I L " received from Mrs. Violet to the executive of the eonveiitioii meetiniz W35 and Mrs. Ivan Scrttner mul Mrs Hans Peterson were ap- ,,...-,'ed to attend this mectinlZ- It ll'lS also decided to Dffpllm 30m” ,',,,i.,. my the program at the dis- ,,.,.A,nnvcntion. - n.h,.. rm-rcspotidences coiisisted .,r an acknowledgment. card. 1'5? .,.,. regarding the Red Cross blood ,,,,m,,5- piinlc, the Institute handi- ,.,.p van. the contributions for ,,'., ..c.w.w. conference, dates illtfl s-lc.ikci's for the district con- lriii oli. rt catalogue and the Insti- ..pp Nous. A lcticr from Mrs. Nril Matiiesoii was left over. - ups. Ralph Crabbe kindly invit- vri the incinbcrs for their June .,.-.-title, roll call to be answered ..-.9, M, m,r'hangl' of flowers. The iii-rittic closed with "The Queen .
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r to the Musical Festival -at on the first week of May, -M v,-rguiar meeting of Braokley Pruitt Institute was held in the tail one week earlier, on the eve- ;im5,: of April 30th.
The meeting opened by reciting the t”rcri lll iinlsnn. after whlcli ll! mt-hr lllt”1llhPl'5 iirrsrlil Rn- Jirird toil call by giving a "quick re.-.' r
Minutes of last meeting were rggd and approved. fololwed by the niinutes of the special meet- ing held to discuss plans for en- rc.r"li tilic community in the all-n' Rnaiiltiication Contest.
The directors were asked to en- gage a play. or other entertain- men if possible to be presented in the hall in the near future.
hfisq Irene oaliill was re-elected school visitor for May. and acom-
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mum: appointed to inquire into me matter of obtaining play- groillld equipment tswingsi. also the erection of a shelf in the pump-room.
S1500 was voted to purchase
uhrtihs and flowers for the school grounds.
The Red Cross oonvenor report- ed the following list of completed n.'l.iciP..1 passed in: 2.5 face cloths. :16 towels. one layette, nine pairs arkic socks, three pairs overalls, lilo ruillovers, two tunics.
Mr-:nb(-rs interested in sending 'ioA.lEllS for re-weaving to Fair- ficlds agreed to meet in the hall Wednesday night to pack ship- meni.
T-in members were appointed 'n a"cnd the executive meeting -it the District Convention at the W 1 Morris on May 5th.
A portion of the correspond- ence was read and dismissed, and the remainder left till the fol- lowing meeting.
rhr coronation square received 3: -1 ztfl. from the adopted Frig- vv-sli fcslittite. and beautifully lrrtiiiezi by R. T. Holman Co, was
ll'-'.rF(i in the hall. where it will H'l'u'ii the wall and be admired l'l liiqiit
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f7m'm'iunetit grant. of 32.541 "rt'civNl and as usual will be lwsrtl in to the Jubilee Endow- Wiii Fund. Collection for the W KACHE Rhett
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evening was 83.30.
The June meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Earle Stef- fington where roll call will be an-
swered by naming something I.f interest about the royal iatnuly or the coronation. Mrs. Edward
M'cCallum will be in charge of
program. Following the business period the ladies served lunch. a-fter
itwlilcll the meeting adjourned.
KNIFTSFORD BAPTIST W. M. S.
-The May meeting of the Knutsford Baptist Womcnis Mis- sionary Society met. at the. home of Mrs. Nelson Dennis. Tluirsdny. May '7tli. with tlnrteen mcmbei-s and three visitors present. The president, Mrs. Dan Smallman,and secretary, Mrs. Albert Smallman occupied their chairs. ,The meeting opened by singing ”What A Friend We Have In Jesus”. Scripture taken from Pro- verbs (list. chapter was read by Mrs. Lester Gay. followed by sev- eral readings, one by Mrs. Norton entitled "She is the Salt of the Earth”; one by Mrs. Stanley Wed- lock entitled "You are Writing Your Own Story”. and one by Mrs. Ralph Adams. "The Lighted School house and the Needs of Colored children in Nova Scotla".
It was then moved and passed by the meeting that 55.00 he do- iiated to the. two new missionar- ies. Miss Mildred Law atid Miss Helen Aliaby, who will be leaving for India in the fall. Correspond- ence was read and dealt with, also a thank-you card read frnin Mrs. Bliss MacDouf:nl.l.
As the house-cleaning time is on hand it was decided that Mrs. Alex MacDonald and Mrs Robert Carruthers be appointed on a com- mittee for the looking after the
needs and re-decorating of the parsonage. Roll call was answered by each
repeating a verse of scripture. The minutes of the last regular meet- ing were read and adopted, The next meeting is to be held at the
William Ling on .tiursdn)' "0"- ing. April ard. , I
The meeting opened by singing the "Ode" and repeating the Creed in unison. The roll call was an- visitor giving a signed. gave their reports and the follow ing were appointed for the nex hint."
The minutes the previous meeting: School. Mrs. Peterson; sick, Mrs. Alfred Axworthy and Mrs. Harry Ling; lunch. Mrs. Hat'- old Chandler. Mrs. Gordon An- drews and Mrs. Fred MacRnc.
The correspondence consisted of receipts from the European Relief Fund and the A.C.W.W. fund. and a note of thanks from a lady who had received a treat while she was sick; also a letter from the Home Economics convencr. The Red Cross canvassers handed in their money and the amount of 538-00 was collected in the district. There was some discussion on having a ham supper but this" was left over for another meeting.
Mrs. James Wares invited the members for the next meeting when the roll call will be answered by the exchange of flower slips or seeds. The offering amounted to 5110.
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the "Queen" and during thc social hour that followed a df'llflt'lllS lunch was served by the hostess assisted by this committee in charge.
AVONLF
The April mccting of Avnnlm Women's Institute was held at the Manse. with an attendance of i8 members. The president. Mrs.
Institute met at the home of Mrs..
SWPTPKI by nine members and one "llOllSf'Cl0ElIllnfZ, meeting were read, approved and; The different commllteesi
The meeting closed by siiiszing.
meeting was opened by rinsing the Ode and repeating the Creed in unison.
In the absence of the secretary. Mrs. John MacNeill was appoint- ed to act as same. Minutes of the previous meeting were read. ap- fH”0V8d. and signed by the preli-
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dent. and roll called. The committees gaveQthelr re- ports. Cavendish school is in
need of paper towels and a desk b10llPl”. While Rustlco school needs Paper towels and cups. The sick committee. reporied several calll ymnde. New committee: were ap- fl0inlPd as follows: Cavendish ischool. Mrs. George Gough. Mrs. -70"" M"FNeil1: Ilustlca school. :Mri:. Leigh lV.1rren, Mrs. Roy Woolner; Cavendish llCl(. Mrs. Ira M3CC0l1bI'".l'. Mrs. Fenner Stewart; ,Rustlco sick. Mrs. M. J. Dqyle.
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i ,C"FF0-W-ondcncc was read and ,discusscrl.
Mrs. R. G. Flemming kindly ex- tended an invitation to the mem- bers to meet at her home for the May meetinz. when roll call is to he answered with a bulb, plant slip, or seed.
Mrs. Gough read a very inter- esting paper of John Fisher's en- titled ”The Boy: Missed Same- thing", which described a meet- ing Of the Women's Institute held in Toronto last fall.
A pmzramnic. "That Remind; Me". which consisted of humor. ous jokes and stories told by the
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members. was carried out. Lunch was served by the hostess iuid committee in charge. and tho
Anthem.
NEW HAVEN
The regular moighly meeting of
'was held at the home of Mrs. Neil and Mrs. Bud Macxinnon on May 6th. with an attendance of twen- ty-one members and one visitor.
The meeting opened by singing the Institute Ode and repeating the Creed in unison.
The president occupied the chair. Roll call was answered with an exchange of flower slips.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read, approved, and
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home of Mrs. Mclvm Ellis the first , sfmo as pr:Cee::";r:1n: mrfpogtzdu Wednesday iin June. A quiz Dlllsmged in Clyde River Han and home missions was led by ltIrs.iML92 as proceeds from R pantry,
Dan Smallman. d b - sale
The meeting close y singing The ,k ." . . "Savlour Like .3. Shepherd Lead mm Czfs. jgkerf-'P”lR':f1l U3” mm M1 -lmnmg hands in R.thanks expressed for same ilic ””"" "I l"i"-Wm This "35 mlmwm school conimittco rcpoi-ted. that Mm ” d”m'"”5 l”"rh NW0” hytlocks for windows coat. books for "W h”5l”” asslsmd hi. hi” E L cellar hatches were needed for N9”'”" "ml Mm D"mOL Mac" l the school. It was moved and sec- I-'9'"le MAZ onded to get same. It was also de- f clded to buy a map and linoleum "T-"T" ”A",""w' I H1, h l.
w"lATLEY nil ER W" L Olt W:lSMl:1'1fr1,3e(l by Mrs Gus Tier- Thr whenngy Rn," wnmpwstnr-y and seconded by Mrs. Hugh
-MacDonald that all bills be paid. I It was decided to meet in thc lschool on May 11th to pack wool- tlens to be sent away for blankets. ' Correspondence was read discussed, including a letter from Mrs. Ncil Matheson. Agricultural iconvericr: also a letter from Miss Mary Robin. regarding a handi- craft van. A letter from the Salva- itlnn Army was read. The Govern- lment Grant was received. t It was decided to give gifts two new babies in the district. 4 The school committee for the incxt month was re-appointed. The lnext meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. Judson MacPhee. ,Roll call is to be nswered with a "dime."
Each member received a copy of the Institute News. Collection for the evening amounted to sl.15.
A humorous selection, entitled "Why the Editor Left Town." was read by Mrs. Thomas Devereaux. An orange contest, put. on by Mrs- Duncan G358, was won by Mrs. James Tierney.
The meeting closed with Queen." Lunch was then by the hostesses.
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Mrs. I-larolcl Mayhew was host- esw to the New London Women's Institute. for the April meeting. Tho vice-president. Mrs. R055 MacEwen presided. Meeting open- ed by singing the Island H.V'mIi. followed by repeating the Creed in unison.
seventeen members answered roll call with I. "Housecleanins hint". Two visitors were present. Minutes of last meeting were read. approved and signed. The treas- urer retpoi-ted the sum of 864.25 M .proceeds from card-parties. It lwas decided to pack old woollens the first of May.
"'"”"”cY""- lREiy Woolner. pr sided and the The school committee reported . , . , VEH -rt-vi-iiz-s'r,
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P.W. C. Students, Division I
DIVISION I
Exit Tony Blount
by hydney Parkman CHAPTIZII. XIV
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It Was this last feature struck him immediately, for it pointed to an obvious collabora- tion of interests between the lair: Resident and the trader. For ex- ample, it was plain to him that a law which prohibited native cos- tumes for the women and decreed that they must wear print rot-
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Front Row: John Larkin; 2nd row: Joyce England, Melda Bennett, Thursa Bryenton, Rose MacDonald,
Anna MacFarlane. Violet Vilnlrlcrstine, Jenn MacMurd.-i. Barbara Ann Nlaclx'innon.
Chester .ViacNeill. Earl Weeks. . row; Carlo MacDonald. Cordell aid. Wallace Smith. ll
soap and Bon Ami needed.
,Kay. The sick committee reported lseven calls made and treats given
The new program committee for next meeting: M-rs. Harold May- liew and Mrs. Claude MacEwen. icorrespondcnce consisted ofthaiik you notes. Government gi'ant.and a letter from the Home Econom- ics convcner. Mrs. Howard Wood ill was moved and seconded to send for more get-well cards. Mis. Lorne Ctamrpbell extended an invitation to meet at her home for May meeting. when the roll call will be ansuered by exchang- ilnz plants. Collection ainciuntcd to 51.90. ' Program oonslsted of a guassing contest put on by Mrs. Murray MacKay and reading "Institutes in England” by Mrs. Oscar Mac- Kov
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NE,W' ANNAN IV. I.
'l'lir Miy mt-M 't'-1': hr-lrl at the home of Mrs. Wallrvr .VIOil.Kf' and opened by the Institute tldrr and Creed.
Roll call was responded in by 17! members handing in seeds or plant. slips. The incniheis weir pleased to have llirno visitors! from an adioiniii: NiSl!'lf'i.
Minutes were read and amirriv-
ed and hills ordered paid. tinrrr-l
spondenro was read and secretari- ,ls to send the 55 for Handicraft Van. Cniivassinr; is to be done for. Salvation Army as soon as lcelpi hnoks are rriccivcd. Several rmcmbcrs volunteered to clean the school windows on Saturday after- ,noon. M had hccn givrn hy Iii- siitiiln for nia-sns for the late N. .1. McNcill. Sinipatliy carils to ho lsenl lo the family and in .Vlrs.I McNcill who is a charter mcnihcr
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of the Institute. School mmmit- tee reported arliclcs bought for school amounting to 51.95. Sick committee rcpnrtcd 6 calls made and fruit. lrxltrn.
Collection niiimiiitml I 51.60; bazaar artirics sold fur . ' cards 51.25. Red Cross work was
handed in and more taken out by the members.
Next n1P('llllZ to he at the home of Mrs. Ezlsoii ll:il7cll with Mrs., William VVnIlc and the lcarlicr nnl lunch comniiltcc. Roll call to he a "grab bag" Y'llllPfl at 2.'w.
New sick committee. Mrs. Albert Mouse and Mrs. Don Schurman. School committee. Mrs. Ricliarri Wall. Program mniiiiiiinn, M.-:, Erlsnn Dalzell and Mrs. John Mouse.
A reading in rhyme about otir
Institute was composed and road h.V A member and program com-
mittee had several contests. Lunch committee served a dc- Iicinus ltinch and mccling closed
with ”'I'he Queen”.
REAITS CORVEIII-V11. I.
--The May meeting of the Ra-ad's Corner VV. I. was held on Thurs. day evening. May Tilt, at the home of Mr. and .Vfrs. Vern Matthews.
The president, Mrs. Lyman Hall. opened the meeting in the usual manner. Roll call was answered by 15 mcmhcrs and four guests were present. The miiilites of the last meeting were read and hp. proved.
Cnrrcsponclniire was read and discussed. A letter was received from Miss Mary Robin. and two "thank you" letters were read. The sick coinniittnc rr-ported mak. lng sevru.il calls and sending treats. A vote of thanks was ex- tended to Mrs. Llewellyn and Mrs. Leeco. for making the Institute quilt, for A nerdy family. The members donated squares.
The trcastirer rzivn hr-r report. and collection was take-n amount- ing to 36.15.
The next meeting uill he held at. the home of Mrs. Robert I-logg, when the lunch romniitlce will he
Mn. Helwr MacQtiarrir- and Mrs. Bradford Yoo. After the nir-rim: citzlif tabla:
of progressive auction worn pig,-. tad. Prize winners were: ladle-1' 1st. Mrs. Ron Sharpe: 2nd. Mrs. Elrlrirl Simmons: genlle.n1an'.: 1st, Wllllant Lt-Fiirgcy and Mr. Loren lied. .'.'nrl. Hart Cnnrlon Thn ,-V.-. nlng closed uilli a delicious lunch bring u-rve-ti by the hostess. HIGHFIEI.D W. A.
The members of Hizlifield W. A. met. at the home of Mrs, W. R. Creed for their meeting nn Mlfil 22nd. Mrs. Dennis Ncal was leader of the rlrvotionnl period, which began with the singing of
rig: Ilnsn Watts.
illan ('aniplir-ll. Everett .VlncNeill.
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The followed by the 13th chapter of quest from the new school committee, Mrs. Mtir- Forintliizins. read in unison. ithe New xgven womenv, Insmuu, ray MacKay and Mrs. Oscar Mnc- I .
or llicn gziic an iiitercstlng iv-i:liii',:, rintl folloxiinsz pi';i,itrr. llin ll)lllll. "When 1 Siirvcy Tho Won- tlmtis ('ross". closed the period of rlcvoliuii. The president look the it-hair fur the business session .uliicli began with roll call rc- spcnrlr-rl to liy ll) incniliers. The minutes of l.lSl meeting wcic lailoplr-d as i-c-id. Tlic Frlcntlsliip ,sct'i'elni',v reported cards sent, in istck. The IFFRSIIFPVS report fol- jlowcd and showed it gratifying balance on hand. The missionary lcnrlcr. Mrs. Hardy. gave a most inl'orni'ilivc and interesting tiri- ilrcss on Africa with all its fear,
isiipcrslitlnn. itznnrance and rliro lpovcvly. She referred especially to the work of Dr Sydney Gil- ,t-lirisi and the cijxing need for .mnrn untl inm-rv u m'l.'ei's.
I Tlirt iiivuirlrnl. uni lwlinlf of tlinze prnpmhlrtl. tlmvilteri Mrs.
jllardy for her splendid address.
The next meeting ulll be held at the home nf Mrs. Stanley Ves- sny on May 27th. Devotional lead- Nlrs. John lVpnk:. and re- llvrwliinr-nl committee, Mrs. .I. F. ,Tn-.vnslir'nrl nml Hrs. Stillman Friz- ;7fll. F"r-llrmlnrz ntliritirnmcnt of the meeting lunch was served by the linsiess, assisted by Mrs. Stan- lloy Hurry and Mrs. Arthur Ro- licits.
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SPRINGT()N VV. II.
The regular nion.... .. .1" vi. the Springton Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Ralph Thompson, on Wcdnesdav. May 8th. Tlic. meeting i..is opened by the prcsidcnt with the L. and Creed. Roll call was answered by eight members. with "A flower I have ncver grown but plan to try this yrizir."
Reading and signing of minutes and discussion arising out of sonic followed. The trcasiirer reported 514.80 made at the Ho: con- cert hcld in Hartsvillc Hall, which was very much enjoyed by all. A bill of 40 cents for seeds was paid. It was decided to meet. ct the school to plant. seeds. and it was
imovcd by Mrs. Duncan Maclntosh
and seconded by Mrs. Ewen La- in nt that a new fountain be hought for the school; 36.50 was voted for same. The teacher was appointed to get the fountain. Cnrrcspondciicc vas road by the SPCTCIIIIT. Mrs. Ralph Thompson and Mrs. James Bigvcnton are to attend thc cxccutivv meeting to he held in Glcn Valley School to make at-raiitzcnicnts for the dis- trict f'0lti'Pnllnli It was decided to lcnve the voting of 57100 In" him- dicraft van over till next mc.'f.m:. The district convention is to be held in I-Iartsvllle Hall. with Glen Valley entertaining. It was also decided to leave collecting for Sal-
vation Army over till next mon-Yh.i
Mrs. Murray then spoke very interestingly on building a new library in Bi-eadalbane. It was moved that a bill of 518.00 be paid. A bill of 50 cents was presented for the A C W.W. fund. It was moved to he paid out of funds for this month.
Mrs. James BITPIILOII invited the members for next meeting, roll call to be answered with "A fam- ous Canadian and why I admire
him or hcr". The niceting closed by singlngl "The Queen". after which a very
delicious lunch was served by the hostess assisted by members. A flower contest was then presented. with Mrs. D. S MacPhee and Mrs. Ewen Todd tied for first prize.
SHIH'tBR()()KI?. W. I.
-The May meeting of the Sher- brooke Woniensfnstitute was held at the home of Mrs.Leonard Pick- v-ring and Mrs. Earle Thompson. Thursday evening. May 7th. The president, Mrs. Charles Yeo, was in the chair and opened the meet- ing with the Island Hymn follow- ed by the Creed.
Sixteen members responded to the. roll call by an exchange of re- cipes or telling their moihcris maiden name. Four visitors were wclcomcd to the meeting.
The as-cretarv read the minutes of the last meeting which was fol- lnvtwl by the tr:-asurer'a .'opoi-t.
Bllsiiwsi arising from the minutesi
included the report of the sale of (gaudy at the play prenhted by the Calf Club. and Mli Prank Townsend reported that a com- mittee meeting had beer held with the hall committee. The school and sick committees also reported,
The rorrcspoiidcnnc rv.'ccivcddur- in: the month as read by the ser- rr-tary was a rcccipl from sale of
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Llie hymn "More Love To Thee",
Audubon Screen Tour tickets. re-
(,'ult'liffe, George Cnuii, l.rrttlc
Bernice Dcl.or:'. Jmu Vrwz.-r-3. Marina Murray; Bark Mulcli, David M:irDmi-
Red Cross for.
Thclblnocl donors. an appeal from thelhopeless
Salvation Army. a suggestion from Miss Robin that pledge of money, he int-t-.ai'dcd to help equip the H(lll(llCl'.'lIt Van. and information lT”,Z1ll"(llllg the district convcntions.' lAn interesting paper from Mrs! Neil Mathcsoii. Soutliport, conyen-l or of agriculture. was also read. Five dollars was voted to he paid toward the cqlupnieiit of thc Hali- ,clit-raft van. t An auction sale with Mrs. James. lHni'ris as auctioneer helped to in-- lcrcasc the funds and creatc” en-l tcr iincnt. . is. .. Harris invitcci all to her home for the next meeting .and the roll call will be answered
l iby naming an English Monarchl iand telling something about niml or her. i ' The N;ir:tiii:il Anthem brought Jhc lllt"P'lI19. In a close. During the! isortal hour delicious refreslinicnls .ll'FrF FEWNI by the hostesses as- iststed by Mrs Ray Harris and Mrs. Earle Chappell. IVITYSTEIIOREIIAND W. I. l -. . .- l The rrgular monthly meeting of ilhe Westn-tnrr.land Women's Insti- ttute was held at the home of Mrs. '.H. Rogerson on May 5th. info the absence of the president . in
vice-president presided. The inrctin: opened with the ”Ode''. followed by the Creed. Roll cal: was 3l'lS"A'Pl'PCl by seven meinberlt and one visitor was present. Min- lutes of the last meeting were ,read. amlroycd and signed. Reports of committees were
,heard. One sick inember was re- ,mcmbcred with a treat. Noreen ioakes read a paper on "Dom ispoil pretty hair with careless lauiidcring." and on "Painting Plrtstci”. Mrs H Caniieid read ,a paper on "Newly inarried Am- lcriraii cmiplcs". New commmees lave:
Sick, Noreen ()lll(P.S and Mrs. H Rozersou; school. Mrs. V. Moore; educational. Mrs E. Trowsdale land Mrs. Jas Moore; social, Mrs, E. I.ra:'d niid Mrs. R. Mayliew 'll'P-.'vlril)flllllP('ll. lllllt"ll, Mrs. E. ;Trowsdlc Mrs. Roy Cros.-inan, 'and Mrs. Wrixon Moons, Mrs, Verner Moore invited members for the June meeting. Collection amounted to ill) ccnts. Correspondciicc was rrnd, iii- cludiiir: an iiiicvesiiiig paper from Mrs. Ncil Mailieson. cmivener of zigricultiirc. and a lettcr regarding lthc district convention. i The social committee bsinl ah. tFPll'. the. f1Y'Pllf1Z adjouniedl .l..tmcli was served hr the lmsln-;51 .:tn(l coinniitioc in charge.
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RED POINT W.I.
. The Red Point Wc,men'a In-
lstiitite held their regular month- biy meeting at lllP home. of Mrs ll-'oslcr Garrett, East Baltic, on
Mill! 5 Willi R JRIRR attendance of nicinbers and visitors. ,
After the usual procedure took .nlacc and the meeting was called no order, Mrs. Cliarles Mccormack, lFu'st. Aid liistructor. North Lake, expressed her Rreat pleasure at lbeing able to be prment at mi; meeting. and also to present fivc lR(l10S n1'ii iiicir Standard 191)-gt Aid Ceriiiicrilcs. namely, Mrs. T J. R0551"-"Ill. Red Point. Mis Colin Divoii and Mrs. Walter Di:;on. East Baltic, Mrs. Foster Young and Mrs. John Robertson. lKllVzSl)nro. These ladies took this 'course A ten weeks previously and
Mrs. Charles Chiiig and Mrs Maior Ytitiiig' took the retreslier course.
Tliese meetings were held each week in the lied Point School by the most capable instructor. Mu, .C. Mccoi-mack. All feel confident if the time arises when any of these ladies should be called upon to render first aid she would be. most capable and pleased to do so.
Mrs. Walter Dixon expressed the thanks fr-Mn the ladies who were presented with their certifi- cafes.
The pleasant meeting was bvouglit to a close with "The Qucen", followed bv a moot t'lP'lICl- ous lunch prepared by the hostess.
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illlSl,ll.lll.ed prior to that period, left no doubt in his
ten dresses was one which must have been of direct benefit to thc latter. And there were other regu- lations of a like nature.
He was not surprised, therefore, to learn from her that. Porson had hardly drawn sober breath during the last two or three years of his life and had left things very largely in Strang's hands; and though it seemed that the en- tire system as it now was had been ll mind as to whose purpose it had been design-
ed to serve.
tous system was sufficicnt tti nial:r- a fair slioivtng in thc i":poi-is which had been periodically
own superficial knowledge of actual conditions had given lie to these precious ments and M'fani's cxplanntion of the means whereby all things tended to the trader": profit was a. clear indication of the domin- ant position Strang had assumed in the nefarious partnership. The girl had imparted the in- fnrmation in a. niatt.ci'-of-fart manner which seemed to indicate that she saw nothing unusual in the fact that the entire papilla- tion would be held in subserviertce to commercial interests. but. odd-
the already docu-
ly enough. she. displayed a flttfln,-l lite resentment at the
mecliaiiics of the situation. '
It was not easy to see how Strang had been able to impose his will upon a virile native population in the first instance. btit Thurlow discovered that his present meth- ods of control were simple. and ef- fective. I-It-. had iniporterl eight Samoan overseer: from Apia. who were his deputies in the runnlniz of the plantation. Being foreign- erl these men were wholly indif-1 fercnt to native grievances. and they could be entrusted to enforce; his orders to the letter. They hadl all married native women. but they lived in a big vale slightly apart from the other houses, and; by reason of their position of au-' thority and their pride of racel they made no attempt to mix with the rest of the community. At the: same time, however, their women" kept. them informed of everything
that went on in the village. andl any subversive mnvc-" was im-l nicdiately reported to Stram: l
By way of a double check. lhc house-boys were encouraged to maintain It similar system of en- pionage. and the result was to keep the bulk of the inhabitants! in a state of cowed and su. . ib-l
jection to the t.rndcr's autliorilv. It was this importation of for-
eigners which moved M'fani to the
only signs of bitterness she dis-
sub- ,mitted to the Government, but hlsll . .. ..,...,V..aA................-,-
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played -though in 'rhurlcw's view it was relatively a minor matter. what concerned him much more was the fact that the situation as la whole was one which would in- lcvitably call for some sort of de- cision on his part - even though
it was a negative one. He must: makeup his mind how he was going to react in his capacity as iflesident. and mw that he knew Iiiow things stood. the decision icouJd not be deferred much longer. I So far he had given Strong no lhint. of the lines he had been iworki g upon -- thnulzh he had I10 doubt that the trader already knew of his attempt to riuestinri the hmisr-boys. and their TCLIIOIIE than remained much the same. iupnn the surface. They still fore- lcathcrcri nightly. but he had al- ready coiitrivcri tn sliorlen them scsszoiis hv 'iisisfIii: on having. his evening meal Rrrvcd to him in the Residcncv. in:-trad of at the 0lllt"l"S bungalow as Strang had jsuggestetl at first. Also. he had contrived th-A the trader should Wisit him on nltrvnale. nights - wliich served to rc'.-xlilt. l .1 defin- ite principle of nidrpcnrlence I-In had achieved this by the Slml31Pv lexpedient of sitiiiir: tight in his lawn house and vaitinz for the ,othrr to turn up -- and though there was stunctliiiig ludicrous nboiit the .irtl:iv procecdmg. lhc. stuck to it in spite of the otht-.r'l pointed rcniarks. ac. to the super- lor comfort of INS riv"i bungalow.
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In plain fact the lot of the for-; To be coiitiiiiird tunate Kanalras was little better; , M than Iliftt of slavery. The hole: I .t principal of government had lcnt y,.--1-HRAN g.-,y(;1,-.1.;gn f iitself to their cxploitation ard by , . a system of extended credits they LONDON. lCF'--Charles Hair. were all in debt. to the trader to a K95; ,.,,(m.,i dflpr ,1 long career "XVIII T m3l”lY rilflag engineer of the famous British goods which they had been coni-irmwm, M..m,,,s.. m, r-1...',ng 5,03. pelled to purchase, As the only man IHO .mmbe,.,,d fwc gens,-,1- means of paying such debts uas by m.m M ,.m.nm, 3110112 his pas. selling their labour, ii. folloV.i'ed,5H,gH.5, H,.'3a;d H wag uni,si1Nv. that we NIH” papulauml lms b"'lable that Brttsii locomotive engin- ing held in servitude iIidcfiiiitcly.l,,m.5 wen. Sm; being paid such The official gloss of lcgzilityvwages as 57, ms .”,,k,y pt,” mm, which covered the whole iniqui-
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