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Sflkus Ruth Sayre: “Our 'members still think that too much of our meeting time is taken up reading long letters. _Two or three typewritten pages take a long time to read." Inmnn Road: “We had an increase in at. rendance this year, perhaps because the new members had a part in the programme and enjoyed the meetings." East Koran: “We once had twentyâ€"one members plus their twenty<three preâ€"schoo] "hildren at our meetings. If the children dis- til‘bed us we still got more real work done nan we do today when we have only two 'nall visitors. We intend to try to get new Hung members by making them feel wel- u )me. Hawthorne: "Membership fees should be .ised. The fees from our members last year d not cover our District. F.W.I.Ot and W.I.C. fees.” Leitrim: “There is too much repetition in iii-respondence and too many financial ap- 315. so much of our meeting is devoted to ['i‘espondence there is not enough time left 1- social activities,” Ridge: A roll call, “A complete programme ' next year, a written paper, proved very lpful to our programme committee." tioxall: “Community Activities and Public lotions Committees are the cause of much urlapping in reports at District. Annuals and conventions." (This was one of the reasons substituting this committee with a Public lotions OFFICERâ€"Ed.) isainsville: We find that with so much cor: pondence to be read at each meeting our vial period is very short. L " I° right: Marion Weddell of Metcolfe, winner of l 2 II!" Eastern Ontario Area Women's Institute scholar. “'P Which she applied on a course at Macdonald Co|~ David Ireland, President Metroife Institute; F E Cherry Valley keeps its tweedsmuir history in this mople cabinet so fitted that when the glass door is opened an electric light goes on. At the lot! is Mrs. Bernard Brooks, historical convener; ml the right, Pol Colnon, press womonv Highgate: We feel that a Dutch Auction brings in more money than a collection and we have a social time with it. We usually have one big money-making project once a year so we do not have to stress money mak- ing eVery month." Froomfield: “Our 4+1 Homemaking Club girls took the complete programme at our January meeting. They told about the club projects they had completed: twu girls gave a flower arrangement demonstmlirm: and finally they served the lunch and Wei-shod the dishes. The Institute members felt that the sponsorship of the club was very worthwhile." Brooke Junior Institute suggcsts more a.» societion with the senior Insiitutc They sent for Institute Hand Books so that members would know the aims of the organization. Appleton wrote: "This branch wishes to commend the Provincial Board on 1hc new rulings received recently. especially the one regarding payment of membership in more than one branch. With this ruling at last we should get a true paidâ€"up membership for the province. It has helped our branch in telling members they must decide which of the two branches they wish to belong in," Rocky Ridge: "Why is the Women's Institute not considered a money-making organization when at every meeting we are called upon for a donation either local or national?" Delta: “We enjoy Home and Country and use it at meetings for discussion groups." Barrie Island has found it a good plan to hold the meetings from June to November in the evenings so mothers of young children can attend. Winter meetings are held in the afternoon 43