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Year of Meeting |
Date of Meeting |
Location |
Program/Topics |
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1900 |
Oct 11 |
Squires Hall |
Mrs J Hoodless: “The advantages of an agricultural education for women” Prof GC Creelman “The province of Ontario” |
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1900 |
Nov 15 |
Squires Hall |
Blanche Davis “Higher Physical Life of women” |
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1900 |
Dec 13 |
Squires Hall |
Mrs William Rogers “The Law of Kindness” Mrs S Melson “Conservation of Energy” |
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1901 |
Jan 10 |
Squires Hall |
Mrs J Melson “Science of Art of Homemaking” |
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1901 |
Feb 14 |
Squires Hall |
Mrs FM Carpenter “Our Late Beloved Queen” Annie Ling “Woman’s Influence” Mrs JH McNeilly “Our Trip to Banff and the Rockies” |
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1901 |
March 14 |
Squires Hall |
Mrs SH Melson “First Aid to the Injured” |
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1901 |
March 30 |
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Directors Meeting |
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1901 |
April 11 - afternoon |
Park House, Stony Creek battlefield |
Miss C Stewart “The Properties and Bacteria of Milk” Mrs Erland Lee “Backbone, Mental and Physical” Mrs Hoodless “Formation of a Canadian Branch of the J.A.& H. Union” Miss Agnes Smith “The advantages of a training for girls at the O.A.C. Guelph” |
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1901 |
April 11 evening |
Squires Hall |
Prof Harrison OAC “Milk as an agency in the conveyance of disease” Mr Erland Lee “The importance of Women’s Institutes and their work” |
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1901 |
May 9 |
Squires Hall |
Miss Ada Tweedle “Experiences in a School of Trained Nurses” Mrs MA Rogers “The Spring Dragon” |
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1901 |
July 4 |
Carluke School House |
Carluke WI organization meeting |
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1901 |
July 11 |
Carluke School House |
Carluke WI - Miss C Stewart “Home Economics” - Mrs Richardson Sr “Beauties of Pan American Exhibitions” - Mrs JW Richardson “Model Dairy at the Pan American” - Miss Stewart “Dairying” - Miss MM Calder “Women’s Clubs”
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1901 |
Sept 5 |
Carluke School house |
Carluke WI - Miss Watson, Principal of School of Domestic Science, Hamilton “The Comparative Value of Foods”
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1901 |
Oct 10 |
Squires Hall |
Dr Mabel Henderson “Ill Effects of Mouth breathing” Mrs JH McNeilly “A trip to Banff and the Rockies” |
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1901 |
Nov 6 |
Mechanics Institute Library, Seneca |
Carluke WI “Bulb Culture” |
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1901 |
Nov 14 |
Squires Hall |
Miss Agnes Smith “Food in its relations to the body” |
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1901 |
Dec 4 |
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Carluke WI “Care of Poultry in Winter” |
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1901 |
Dec 12 |
Squires Hall |
Mrs Melson “Domestic Science” |
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1902 |
Jan 3 |
JG Nash home |
Committee meeting |
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1902 |
Jan 11 |
Council chamber, New Hall |
Miss Blanche Maddock “Bacteria” Miss H Corman “Food and Morals” Letter of appreciation to Sir William Macdonald re inclusion of Domestic Science in school curriculum. |
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1902 |
Jan 16 |
JW Beaumont home |
Committee meeting |
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1902 |
Feb 7 |
Council Chamber, New Hall |
Mrs E Torrance “Demonstrative lecture on vegetables” Mrs E Torrance “Housekeeping as a business” |
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1902 |
Feb 17 |
Carluke |
Carluke WI Miss Agnes Smith “Demonstrative lecture of cooking” |
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1902 |
March 5 |
Carluke |
“Advantages of life in Country over City” |
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1902 |
March 13 |
Council Chamber |
Mrs B Rogers “The wifes’ duties in the home” Miss Watson, Principal of School of Domestic Science “The Work of the Ontario Normal School of Domestic Science and Art” |
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1902 |
March 24 - afternoon |
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Special meeting for Demonstration Mrs E Torrance “Boning a fowl” Mrs E Torrance “Desserts: Caramel Custard and Mock Charlotte”
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1902 |
March 24 – evening |
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Mrs E Torrance “Horticulture” Miss Agnes Smith “The Work of the Institute” Dr Thompson “Domestic Science” CE Kelly “Domestic Science in the Schools” |
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1902 |
March 26 |
Carluke |
Carluke WI Mrs Torrances “Demonstration” |
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1902 |
April 10 |
Council Room |
Mrs EM Torrance “Demonstration on cooking vegetables” Mrs Norman Dean “Troubles that never arrive” Miss F Pettit “Chemistry of Foods” |
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1902 |
May 8 |
Council Chamber |
Mrs Hoodless “Womens’ College at Guelph” Miss Agnes Smith “Meat and how it is effected by heat” |
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1902 |
Aug 6 |
Carluke |
Carluke AGM Mrs FM Carpenter “Women’s Work” Dr Mabel Henderson “Medical Mission Work” |
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1902 |
Aug 28 |
Palmer’s Hall, Jerseyville |
Miss Alice Smith “Demonstration of Foods, Principles of Cooking” Miss ME Nash “Institute Work” |
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1902 |
Sept 3 |
Green’s Library, Carluke |
Carluke WI “Pickling” |
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1902 |
Oct 1 |
Home of Mrs Richardson, Caledonia |
“Little Conveniences in Housekeeping” |
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1902 |
Oct 23 |
Council Chamber |
Ida M Hunter “Demonstration of salads, soups, and desserts” Mrs J Hoodless “Matters pertaining to Institute” |
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1902 |
Oct 25 |
Jerseyville |
Miss Hunter, repeat of “Demonstration” |
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1902 |
Nov 13 |
Council Chamber |
Special Business Meeting Appointment of a reception committee and a decorating committee. Adoption of new motto “For Home and Country” Mrs Mitchell “Woman and her relation to the home” |
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1902 |
Dec 3 |
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Reading from Mrs JB Calder Reading from Mrs Hudspeth (sp?) |
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1902 |
Dec 11 |
Council Chamber |
Mis Lillian Burke “Demonstration - Hot Desserts” |
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1903 |
Jan 7 |
Home of Mrs Hudspeth, Carluke |
Carluke WI Mrs J Butter “The care and training of children” Mrs Walter Park “Economising of time in housekeeping so as to find time to read” |
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1903 |
Jan 15 |
Council Chamber |
Miss Fisher “Demonstration of Breakfast Cereals” |
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1903 |
Feb 19 |
Council Chamber |
Miss S Morris “Animal and Vegetable foods” Miss Morris “Diet for the Sick” Miss Morris “Chafing dish demonstration on the making of Welsh Rabbit and a recipe for Italian Macaroni” Delegation of gentlemen from Bartonville |
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1903 |
March 6 |
Council chamber |
Committee meeting |
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1903 |
March 12 |
Council Chamber |
Mrs Fessenden “The work of the Order of the Daughters of the Empire” Mrs Sutherland “The Order of the Daughters of the Empire” Forming of a branch of the Daughters of the Empire in Stony Creek Mrs J Brethour “Institute Work in Burford” |
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1903 |
March 19 |
Council Chamber |
Special Meeting Discussion on adoption of the Institute pin – no decision. Mrs EM Torrance “Demonstration of cake making” Mrs Torrance “Cooking fish” |
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1903
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April 9 |
Council Chamber |
Mrs William Rogers “For Home and Country” Miss Bessie Brown “How to Make Home Attractive” |
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1903 |
May 6 |
Carluke |
Carluke WI - Mrs JW Richardson “How to Act in Emergencies” |
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1903 |
May 14 |
Auditorium, New Hall |
Miss Agnes Smith “Demonstration of subjects Banana salad omelet and orange charlotte. Mrs Hoodless “Cornell reading course for farmers’ wives” |
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1903 |
June 3 |
Carluke |
“Appliances for Home Nursing” “Foods for the Sick” |
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1903 |
June 11 |
Council chamber |
Annual Meeting Miss Carpenter “Candy making demonstration” |
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1903 |
July 6 |
Binbrook |
Organization meeting of Binbrook WI Mrs J Clough “Institute Work” |
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1903 |
July 7 |
Council Chamber |
Mrs Kinney “The Sewing Side of the Question or the Home Problem” Mrs Kinney “Our Women’s Institute as a School of Domestic Science” Mrs Kinney “One Week with a Farmer’s Wife making butter” Mrs Kinney “Home–made bread and the flour we use” Miss KA Fisher “Made Over Dishes – Meat, vegetables, and Summer Dishes” Mrs J Hoodless “The Spirit Controlling Women’s Institutes” Mrs Crear “The Daughters of the Empire” Mrs Sutherland “The Work of the Order of the Daughters of the Empire” |
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1903 |
July 8 |
Tapleytown |
Organization meeting for Tapleytown WI |
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1903 |
July 29 |
Binbrook |
“Canning and Pickling of Peaches” “Best ways of preparing tomatoes” |
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1903 |
Aug 5 |
Carluke |
Rev Mr Ellison Mrs JW Richardson “Cost of Living” Mrs Butters and Miss MM Calder “Waste through injudicious buying” “How to get along in the home with as little help as possible” |
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1903 |
Sept 19 |
Tapleytown |
Mrs JH McNeilly “Institute Work” “Bread making” “Ironing” |
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1903 |
Oct 20 |
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Directors Meeting – Stoney Creek Petition sent to keep Prof Creelman in Canada |
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1903 |
Nov 3 |
John Jones residence, Carluke |
Mrs M Richardson “Balanced rations for two days” |
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1903 |
Nov 12 |
Council Chamber |
Discussion on the Institute pin Walter James Brown, Dr Thompson, and Principal Wilcox “Education of Women and Household Science” |
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1903 |
Nov 25 |
Binbrook – basement of church |
Mrs Proctor “Cake baking” |
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1903 |
Dec 6 |
Carluke |
Mrs F Reinke “Differences between economy, parsimony, and frugality” |
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1903 |
Dec 11 |
Council Chamber |
Report of WI Convention in Guelph Discussion of Mr Creelman’s design for WI pin Mr Ritenburg “Domestic Science Courses by Correspondence” |
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1904 |
Jan 8 |
Council Chamber |
Joint meeting with Farmer’s Institute Miss Smuck “How to find time to read” Mr JW Clark “Poultry” Report of Guelph Convention |
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1904 |
Jan 17 |
Binbrook |
Miss Anna Smith “Report of Guelph Convention” |
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1904 |
Jan 18 |
Tapleytown |
Miss B Miller “Gleanings from Housecleaning” |
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1904 |
Jan 19 |
Carluke |
Miss B Miller “The Farm End of the Dairy Business” |
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1904 |
Feb 18 |
Council Chamber |
Miss B Miller “Home Nursing and Emergencies” Mrs JH McNeilly “Institute Work” Mrs Erland Lee “Character” |
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1904 |
March 9 |
Council Chamber |
Miss Van Wagner “Paper against the cruelty of docking horses’ tails” Rev Mr Leake “Astronomy” Rev Dr Marsh “The Extent of the Universe” |
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1904 |
March 30 |
Jerseyville |
Mrs J Hoodless “The good we derive from Women’s Institutes” |
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1904 |
March 31 |
Carluke |
Mrs M Richardson “Laundrying” |
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1904 |
April 6 |
Binbrook |
Mrs Proctor “Eggs and their use” Mrs Clough “The digestibility of fruit” Mrs N Laidman “Sugar as a food” Mrs W Arthur “Milk as a food” |
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1904 |
April 14 |
Council Chamber |
Mr Rittenberg “Forming an Institute students club in connection with the Canadian Correspondence College Toronto” Miss E VanWagner “How Miss Miggs fitted herself for matrimony” |
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1904 |
April 20 |
Tapleytown |
Miss Armstrong “Labor–saving appliances” |
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1904 |
May 12 |
Council Chamber |
Miss Agnes Smith “House decoration” |
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1904 |
May 30 |
Council Chamber
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Miss L Rose “The making of Bread and Buns” Mrs George MacBeth “The Egg, its use and abuses” Mrs J Hoodless “The St Louis world’s fair” |
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1904 |
May |
These lectures were given at “subsidiary” meetings in Binbrook, Jerseyville, Carluke, and Tapleytown- not specified which was where. |
L Rose “How much are we worth” L Rose “Buttermaking on the farm” L Rose “The production and care of milk” L Rose “One eye in the field and the other in the town” L Rose “A rolling stone gathers no moss” Mrs George MacBeth “Ventilation and sanitation” MacBeth “Domestic Science in relation to mothers” MacBeth “Husbands encourage your wives and daughters” MacBeth “Thecooking of vegetables and fruits” |
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1904 |
September 7 |
Carluke |
Mrs P Donn, Miss Frankie Hudspeth, Mrs M Richardson, Mrs J Jones “Assignment of special duties to children as a means of teaching them responsibility” |
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1904 |
September 15 |
Council Chamber |
Miss Corman “Left handed housekeeping” Mrs FM Carpenter “Baked apples, best kinds to use and how to prepare them” Mrs A King “Apple jelly” Mrs JW Beaumont “Desserts made with apples” |
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1904 |
September 18 |
Tapleytown |
Miss Van Wagner “How a wealthy young lady prepares herself for matrimony” Miss Ptolemy “Home life in Central India” Miss A Armstrong “Home medicine and emergencies” |
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1904 |
September 28 |
Binbrook |
Anne B Smith “Ventilation” Miss Laura Shannon “Best Ways to Cook Different kinds of vegetables” Laura Smith “Recipe for beet and tomato salad” |
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1904 |
Oct 5 |
Carluke |
Mrs Hudspeth, Mrs M Richardson, Mrs Parke “Influence of home atmosphere” Mrs Dalfour, Mrs Ramsay, Miss Smuck “How a Scotch mother influenced her family” |
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1904 |
October 13 |
Council Chamber |
Agnes Smith “Report of National Convention of Women in Winnipeg” Mrs ED Smith “Report of her trip from Banff to the Pacific Coast” Mr AE Wilcox “MacDonald Institute and Manual training” |
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1904 |
Oct 20 |
Tapleytown |
Miss Armstrong “Bread making” |
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1904 |
Nov 2 |
Carluke |
“Home duties of girls” “Economy in the use of foods” |
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1904 |
Nov 19 |
Council Chamber |
Miss King “Use and abuse of money in the home” Dr Thompson “Instances where prevention is better than cure” Mr Rittenburg “Domestic Science” |
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1904 |
Nov 30 |
Binbrook |
Mrs J Shields “Women’s Work” |
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1904 |
Dec 7 |
Carluke |
Agnes Smith “National Council for Women” “Etiquette in the home” “How we beautify our yards” |
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1904 |
Dec 8 |
Council Chamber |
Mrs Erland Lee “Report of Guelph Convention” |
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1905 |
Jan 10 |
Glanford |
Mrs D Jones “Washing flannel” Mrs D Reid “Bread making” Miss Edna Gage “Washing and hints worth remembering” |
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1905 |
Jan 12 |
Council Chamber |
Mrs Erland Lee “Balance of report on Guelph Convention” |
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1905 |
Feb 1 |
Binbrook |
Mrs N Laidman “The truth about the Country Woman” “Best methods of cooking dried vegetables” |
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1905 |
Feb 2 |
Jerseyville |
Mrs Misener “Report on Guelph Convention” Mrs GA Mitchell “Report of a trip to Europe” |
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1905 |
Feb 3 |
Tapleytown |
Miss Hattie Hildreth “Facts worth remembering” Mrs AA Tweedle “The care of winter vegetables” Mrs Walter Ptolemy “Report of Guelph convention” |
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1905 |
Feb 3 |
Society Hall |
Mrs WJ Patterson “Poultry” “Discussion of Cereals” |
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1905 |
Feb 16 |
Winona Institute Hall |
Joint meeting with Farmer’s Institute Miss Bertha Duncan “Economy in small things” Miss Duncan” Use of foods to the body” |
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1905 |
Feb 21 |
Glanford |
Miss Frankie Hudspeth “Report of Guelph convention” |
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1905 |
Feb 22 |
Carluke |
Miss MM Calder “Report of Guelph convention” Miss Duncan “Purchase and preparation of food” |
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1905 |
Feb 23 |
Jerseyville |
Mrs Mitchell “Trip to France” |
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1905 |
March 8 |
Binbrook |
Miss Duncan Dr Marsh |
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1905 |
March 9 |
Council Chamber |
Miss B Duncan “Demonstration of desserts” DR F.T. Green |
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1905 |
March 14 |
Glanford |
Mr Erland Lee “Butter making” “Easy methods of House cleaning” |
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1905 |
March 29 |
Tapleytown |
Mrs Parke “Sunshine and Sanitation” Mrs R Walker “Making houses attractive” |
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1905 |
April 5 |
Carluke |
Mrs JW Richardson “Home training” Mrs M Richardson “Fresh air and sunshine” Mrs G Waghorn “Influencing children” Mrs J Old “Household hints”
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1905 |
April 11 |
Glanford |
Mrs Jones “Roses” Mrs McDonald “Potted Plants” Mrs Reid “Gardening” |
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1905 |
April 13 |
Society Hall |
Housecleaning |
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1905 |
April 27 |
Tapleytown |
Mrs Horning “Demonstration of egg omelet” Mrs Graham, Mrs Kenyon, Mrs Addy “Reading” |
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1905 |
May 9th |
Glanford |
Mrs H Gowie “Flowers” Mrs JB Sawle Mrs Mellish “Spring vegetables as a good tonic” Mrs Hudspeth “Home gardening” Mrs R E Walker “Flowers” |
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1905 |
May 9th |
Carluke |
Miss Calder “Rose garden” Mrs Butters “Vegetable garden” |
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1905 |
May 11 |
Institute Hall |
Miss Gordan “Nature Study” |
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1905 |
June 29 |
Winona |
Mrs CC Pettit “Manners of Man” Mrs JE Beamer “How Mother managed” |
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1905 |
July 5 |
Carluke |
Mrs A Moore, Mrs W Parke “Temperance in the home” Mrs Hudspeth “Managing a husband” Mrs M Richardson “Health notes” |
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1905 |
July 11 |
Glanford |
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1905 |
July 13 |
JW Beaumont home, Stoney Creek |
Mrs Ethel B Walker “Mind Power nad Privilege” Miss H Corman “Hospitality in the home” |
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1905 |
July 19 |
Blackheath |
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1900 |
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Attendance |
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1901 |
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Attendance |
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1902 |
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Attendance |
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1903 |
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Attendance |
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1904 |
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Attendance |
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1905 |
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Attendance |
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1900 |
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Annual Report |
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1901 |
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Annual Report |
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1902 |
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Annual Report |
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1903 |
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Annual Report |
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1904 |
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Annual Report |
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1905 |
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Annual Report |
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1900 – 1905 |
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Dues subscriptions |
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1904 |
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Subscriptions |
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1905 |
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Meeting halls |
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1905 |
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Honorary Members |
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1900- 1905 |
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Misc |
