Women’s Institute

AT BONSHAW. — Mrs. Dunhmck accompanied by Miss Sterns and Miss McFarlane held a public meeting at Bonshaw on the afternoon of the 23rd

June and'organized an institute at that.

place with the following Milan‘s:— fi‘res.. Mrs.R.N.Stewart. BonshawWicC Pres. Mm. C. W. Crosby. Bonshaw:

Secrvivry'rreas.~. Mia; Blanch Benton.

Bonshaw ;' qthe (liri-czors to be elected at next mectinnh Regular day or meeting second \Vednesday_in ‘monlh at 2 p.‘ m. The first place oi" meet-

ing—to b'e’in" Conrt'llouse on i.T‘—tie a ter'

noon of July 14th when one oil the Sn- pervisors will be present and give a démonstration in Home Nursing.

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Guardian, 1915 June 30 pg 5

BONSRAW WOMEN'S INSTIT- UTE—The ma: meeting of the Bonsew Women‘s Institute met in the schoolhouse on Wednesday. the lath inst. After the usual opening exercises twelve members responded to roll call and one new member was welcomed. It was decided to held the annual picnic on Hondey oi the following week. Arrange- ments were also made to have a Iteture in the hell end a special meeting celled tor in connection with name. Oormpondenoe in- cluded a letter of thanks iron the Rad Cross Society. also another tor irult. A paper entitled "My Horne. My Country. Hy District.“ was read by Miss MecRee. The next meeting lstobeheldetthehomeothlrs. George Carson. end roll call is to be answered with pickling recipes. At

this meeting the delegates report or the Convention will in :NtLl.

Guardian 1928 August 22nd

Sadly the Bonshaw Women’ 5 Institute ‘closed out’ due to continued small membership. It’ s

BONSHAW. The regular month- ly meeting was held at the home or Mrs. Florence Median. 15 mem- bers and l visitor were present. Roll call was answered by pay- ment of ten cents. The minutes of previous meeting were read and

adopted. Committees gave their reports. Correspondence was read. Red Cross committee re-

ported they had not finished their canvass. A Flag has been order- ed lor School. The institute mem- bers plan to sell ice-cream and cake in the Hall on June 29. when the school children celebrate Con. federation. One new member on- rolled. Next meeting to be held at the home of Miss Jean Crosby. roll call to be answered by Birth stone.

Guardian, 1927 July 16th

BONSHAW msmU'rn—ne June meeting of Bonshaw Women's Insti- tute was held at the home of Miss Irene Murchison.’ with 14 members present and 2 visitors. , The program opened with the Ode and Creed and "Roll Cell was answered by sing. sly or recite. three members paid tines. Reports of sick and WI 00me tees were voiced end plans were made for the Institute "picnic to'me held the lest or July. A paper wes read by Miss Irene Mmhison en- titled “Co-operetion between parent. teacher and child." The meeting closed with National Anthem. 'ren' dollars was donated tor prizes for the school children to be given in order of merit. Miss Inez MacRac. Bon- shaw. was accepted as a member. Place of next meeting at the home or Miss Jean Crosby.

Guardian, 1929 June 24 pg 5

last month meeting was held on 6th October 1981 (2).

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