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unbreakable dishes for the use of picntc'parties of Institute women visiting the place this sum- mer. These will be set up in the basement; and there will be park benches on the grounds. The homestead will be open to visitors from two o‘clock till five, daily. A permanent host- ess. Mrs. Lockman has her living quarters in the house and can be reached by telephone: HI 8-15l4 St. George. On Oct. 7, 1937 a cairn to the memory of Mrs. Hoodless was erected at the junction of Highways 5 and 24. by the Women‘s Institutes of Brunt county. In June 1962 the Nattonal Historic Sites and Monument Board in coâ€" operation with F.W.I.C. placed a plaque on the homestead bearing this inscription: "Adelaide Hunter bloodless 135MUW, Adelaide Hoodless was born in lint rm.” house and lived here until she mar/sat yum: Hoodless in 1881. On February In, she organized at Stoney Creek the w... i Women's Institute. It was her belitit MW, [in this organization rural women mull um” their problems and work together In “WWW their standard of homemaking and H NW The movement spread rapidly throui; ., UNA tario and later to other provinces Mt less. a natural leader and forceful introduced the teaching of (lorriestu- Ontario rcltools and obtained funrh building of Mac'donald Institute at Cu little tier. ‘ t" ill the Women’s Institute Scholarshi INCE THE PROMOTION of good home- S making is one of the Women‘s Institutes” first purposes, it is logical that they should be interested in girls‘ 4H Homemaking Clubs. Institute members are well aware that one of the most effective pieces of home economics extension work being done anywhere is being done through these clubs, so the great major- ity of Women’s Institutes in Ontario are helping in such ways as finding local club leaders, defraying incidental expenses. having the girls demonstrate their projects at Institute meetings, sometimes offering h05pitality at Achievement Days. Altogether there is a close link between most Women's Institutes and their local girls‘ clubs. So it is not surprising that Institutes should want to help the girls with their educa- tion in fields beyond club work: and of course a very practical way of helping is to provide scholarships. The Women's Institute basis for awarding scholarships is in keeping with the general philosophy of 4H Homemaking Club work. A girl does not "win" a scholarship in competi- Jec-n MacNoughton, u Huron county Pro- vincial Honours 4-H Homemaking Club girl, winner of one of the F.W.|.O. en- trance awards to Mordonnld Institute. Jenn has completed her first year of the Degree course in Home Economics. Two of her hobbies are music and oil painting. 14 Dionne McGee who was awarded the East Norlhumberlond District Women's In- sliluie Scholarship for I962. Dionne has her Provincial Honours in 4-H Homemaking Club work and is now a nurse in training in Peterborough Civic Hospital. tion with others in some special know or skill. Awards are made on the basin the quality of her club work. the improven site has made in her work and her personn‘ tlh during her club experience and the I; "tip or other helpfulness she has given 1- In In dealing with the Women‘s Institttt .nâ€" trance to Macdonald Institute Await: we attention may be given to the appllcu' It- demic standing. And with all awards an 01' arships there is some consideration of t‘- ’l'5 financial needâ€"an award is not like: lie made to a girl who already has sui 'ttl bursaries while other applicants are not Ell provided for. Macdonald Institute Entrance Awal‘ The Federated Women‘s Institutes t“â€" tario at their fiftieth anniversary celel‘ :15 in 1947 established the Adelaide Ht 9f‘ Scholarship Fund of $19,000 to be l' t" trust to provide each year a Macdonalti ~1I- tute Entrance Award of $100 to each u I“? girls entering the Degree Course. Dr. Margaret McCready, Dean of M» --‘”' HOME AND COL“ ‘iR"