Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 19 Dec 1956, p. 21

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Members Contribute To Chrisimas Boxes The December meeting of New Fins Womens Institute was held Dec it at the home of the presi dent Mrs Gerald King Twenty members and one visitor were invattendance Mrs Jack Can1eron ad the MaryStcwarL Collect Blessed are those who can give without remcmberingnnd vtako without forgetting was the motto for the month Roll call was an swerved in two waysby My earlr rest Christmas recollection and by bringing donation of candy friut or baking or Christmas boxes for shutinsc The Wl mem her living on the fitth line of fered to make up theboxésand haVe them deliveredjin time for Christmas The days collections were to be used to buy extras to enclose Tickets were given out to be sold on the kitchen outfit disl played atElmvale fair Christmas carols werc sung and Mrs Jngd Minnings gave paper on the tapie Christmas entitled Advertising for the Babe of Bethlehem Mrs Homer Dei eourt conducted contest on flowers and words ending in ring won hy Mrs Kenny Mrs Geoffrey Hopes draw was won by Mrs Archie Wanless Mrs Cameron gave the remain der of her report on the con vention in Barrie Mrs Sam Al len read Wishes to all for Christmas and the New Yearl The meeting closed with God Save the Queen Gifts were dis tributed to everyone including the many smali children pres ent Lunch was served bythe hostess and committee The first meeting in 1957 will he held in January at the home of Mrs Cameron Mrs DaWson Centre Vespra WI Christmas Hostess Centre Vespra Womens Inst itute met at the home of Mrs aivson this month with 16 mom hers and three visitors present Mrs Orville Dobson presidcd it call was white gift for the Salvation Army Mrs Pattersongave the bus iness reports and reviewed the progress ofvthe skating rink in tho communiwspotisuredhy the W1 report was read on the Canadian Consumers Association of which the branch is member Mrs Dobson reported on the extension course on medicine which MissGraee Hamilton gave onDee There was good at tendance committee wasformed to Iook after Christmas treats for the school children and Christmas Ts Nor FAIR MIA CLAUS geis chance the secrets from CBC on danceryMarilyn Robert son but the young ladyontbc right is becoming increasingly cast at the time hes spend hMarilyn to by giving white gift arid be WMKKMHWIKKN Itemsmam cheers for the timing or which collection was made Mrl Cook entertained with the reading of Chrlatmaaatoryi and Mrs Dawson led contest on Christmas won by Mu inkling Tea was served The January meeting ts to be held at the home of Mrs Wail win on Jan to Roll call will be an article for thegrweedsmuir book Cundies Institute Enieriained By Young Performers The new home of Mrs Charles Newton was the setting for the Christmas meeting of Cundles Womens lnstitute There were t6 members and five visitors pres ent along with younger children and young entertainers Each member answered the roll with contribution to Christmas cheer baskets In the absence of Mrs Wiggins Mrs Miller read the minutes report on the millinery course was given by Mrs Ferris Several bats were modelled and admired letter of appreciation on be half of the retarded children was rend from Mrs Gable Mrs Murray reported that drinking cups had again been sup plied to the school Following the business period AMrsCarruthers the president handedthe meeting over to Mrs Vern Waltl snclal eonvencr who was in charge of the program which opened with piano selec tion by Jimmie Murray entitled The Yellow Butterfly followed by MerryGoltound vocal trio composed of Doreen Urry and Elsie and Marlene Walt sang Sil ver Hells accompanied by Mrs Smit piano duet The Fairy Be was played by Doreen Urry and Mrs Smith and Elsie and Marlene Walt sang Frosty the Snowman and also Blue Christmas contest conducted by Mrs Hubbertprovided much in meat It was ealied Biblical Fruitcake The prize box of homemade candy was won by Elsie Walt gt An exchangeat gifts followed and Carol Newton played two lively nuinhers to bring the en Joyable program to close delicious lunch was served by Mrs Flock and Mrs DuranElfsiEas Customs Described To Minésing WI The December meeting of Min esing branch of the Womens In stitute was held at the home of Mrs George Johnston on Dec with an attendance of 17 mem bers and two visitors The branch welcomed three new members Mrs Foyston president presided Roll callwas responded Christmas thought The presi dent reported on the success at the turkey supper and fine pro grant in November The mem decided to send the white KKIKIIKKHKKKflKflKIZ cuntsjmns Discountmo Door Knockers Holly Wreaths Chiistmas Wreaths Table Centres Hints and Flowers Eehdleys Flowers irritate sheet Barrie ch 5915 snitch store Alliston 26 Victoria St Phone 565 from 1200 moi was Liminnammzaaizimaai 156 amplifies jams tori to wingdays munmannamnannmnmannnmhumanism in homey gins to the Childrens Aidsow eieiy Mrs Eldonv Adams and Mrs William Maw were named con vencrs of the Christmas treas Boxes are to be packed today at thetormers home Mrs Frank Vaneleet was con vener of lovely Christmas pro ram Several carols weresung 1nd MrsMagul terpretation ofthe motto Let our lives he temples of the Christmas spirit MrsCI Grant and Mrs Glen Beilby sang lovely duet Star atmosphere Dollies on tables under glass or used on plates to serve refreshments give that intnty touch This simple dolly is cro héted With fine cotton and measures 10 ave rlineinr at We fafdf Just send No 08455 splendid paperr dn Christmas cuatoms in Holland where gitts aredistrihuted on Janflfi Often they are concealed in unusual parcels and sometimes much searching is done before giftris discovered Shementianed thati Canadian soldiers in the last war brought Christmas Dutch homes which have sine been adopted Mrs Foyston told how children in thesanitarium fared at Christ mas The staif at this hospital contributes greatly to the happi ness of thepatiehts Some homemade Christmas de velopé to the Needlecraft Department or this paper requesting SUNDIAL Leaflet customs to inches in Ndlameter It you would like to have the instructions for making this daily stamped Joltaddressed en collation were displayed by the members ers Wood and Mrs McLean were ten hostesses EThe next meeting will he held atlhe home of Mrs William Maw on Jan ALL FRIENDLY fiThere is friendliness in our tdwn sirdifferent imm thecold unearieern of big city people In the metropolis ones friends are relatively few and certainly far between Here everyones po tential en EmpireAdvances of the East Mrs Vancleef gave Main Lea MINCE RIEs MIchE anoint APPLIANCES HAMMER REG 33995 Cllllilgiiilihs SPECIAL CDMDLEIE wrrn BASE AND ANTENNA MODEL 2035 NO MONTHLYAPAYMENTS uurleAnEa JANUARY IS THEN ouncssm WEEKLY 00w native IBIS coLuMBIA 171vsécm $178985 SAME DAY INsrALLArIONON ALL TELEVISION You DONT ryEN HAVE TO LEAVE YoUR HOME You CAN DQIT ALLON THE iletEPHONE KELVINATOR sass irismttrn run cumsrlvms Regular szsisssJ tfllilSTMllSjSPEEIM humour ranownna APPLIANCE GUAFANTEE WE 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