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Year of Meeting |
Date of Meeting |
Location |
Program/Topics |
Files |
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1940 |
May 9 |
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Trilliums and flowers Demonstration of the work being done by the local volunteer fire department Elections
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1940 |
May 16 |
The Village Office |
Meeting of the board of directors held Discussion of the District Annual being held n June 6th. |
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1940 |
June 12 |
“W.S.S. Room” |
Red Cross blanket fund donation WI business |
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1940 |
June 19 |
Home of Mrs. Freeman |
Executive MeetingMeeting held to discuss the War Charities Act; committee appointed |
1940, June 19.jpg |
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1940 |
June 25 |
United Church |
Red Cross War Charities Act discussed ED Smith jam project |
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1940 |
September 12 |
United Church (Sunday School Room) |
Silence observed in memory of Mrs. Erland Lee Letter of thanks to ED Smith re: Jam Project Talk given on the new Governor-General of Canada + explanation given of War Charities Act Demonstration of local Red Cross work
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1940 |
October 4 |
Home of Mrs. Jones |
Discussion on ways and means of raising funds to be used for war work and appoint committee to carry on this work Suggested that shower be held on Oct. 17th |
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1940 |
October 11 |
United Church (Sunday School Room) |
Letters read Report given on the meeting of the War Charities Committee Talk given on emergencies in the home Portrait of Mrs. ED Smith presented to Stoney Creek WI (talk given) |
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1940 |
November 14 |
United Church |
Moment of silence observed in memory of the soldiers of the Great War Invitation read from the Adelaide Hoodless WI to attend their meeting in November Mrs. Freeman resigns Cheques sent out |
1940, November 14 - page 2.jpg |
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1940 |
December 12 |
United Church (Sunday School Room) |
Discussion of the visit to the Adelaide Hoodless WI Talk given on peace at Christmas Christmas Carols sung by Public School Children |
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1941 |
January 9 |
United Church (Sunday School Room) |
Letters of thanks from enlisted men read Report given on the activities of the War Charities Committee and one given on the knitting done for War Work Paper given on New Trends in Modern Education Paper given on Canadian poets |
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1941 |
February 13 |
United Church (Sunday School Room) |
War Certificates Mrs. Green reported for the War Charities
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1941 |
March 9 |
Mr. – Office |
Jam project ideas discussed |
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1941 |
March 13 |
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Donations discussed (Institute for the Blind, War Victims Fund, etc) Jam project Mrs. Walker gave a talk on prominent women she has known Bake sale held |
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1941 |
April 10 |
Sunday School Room |
Nominating Committee appointed Jam Project Committee appointed Section read from paper on WI in Canada’s work towards the war effort Talk on accident prevention in the home |
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1941 |
May 8 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Red Cross thank-you letter Collection of old wool with which to make blankets discussed=wool project
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1941 |
May 13 |
Home of Mrs. Leslie Jones |
Special meeting with officers and directors for the purpose of discussing programs (Jam, wool, etc) List of Jam Project Committee members |
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1941 |
June 12 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
War Work Committee Report on Jam Project Public School students program of musical numbers |
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1941 |
August 7 |
Home of Mrs. Hugh B. |
Special meeting to discuss the programs for the coming year |
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1941 |
September 4 |
Home of Mrs. Hugh B. |
Arranging the program Tag Day suggested |
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1941 |
September 11 (A) |
Battlefield House |
Donations discussed Mrs. Nash gave report on War Work Jam Project |
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1941 |
September 11 (B) |
Battlefield House and Lake Ave. |
Guests, Fund-Raising, Jam Project Public School Speaking Contest donation Red Cross and Tag Day |
1941, September 11 - Page 1.jpg |
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1941 |
October 9 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Subscription to Farmer’s Magazine discussed Accounts paid Demonstration on Interior Decorating
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1941 |
October |
Home of Mrs. Jones |
Special meeting to discuss fund raising/tag day Sending cigarettes to the soldiers |
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1941 |
November 13 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Public welcome at this evening meeting Letter pertaining to War Work Local school principals spoke Local Church representatives spoke |
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1941 |
December 4 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Guest Speaker gave talk on nutrition/vitamins Sewing Meeting Boxes filled with cigarettes etc. for soldiers |
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1942 |
January 8 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Saltfleet Institute invitation Many notes of thanks read Bake sale to benefit War Work/General Funds Talk on habits of bees |
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1942 |
January 28 |
Home of Mrs. Simenton (sp?) |
Special meeting to discuss War Charities Work |
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1942 |
February 13 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Registration of farm girls from the high school Building Fund A Story of Valentine’s Day read |
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1942 |
March 12 |
United Church Sunday School Room + United Church Basement |
Letter of thanks for quilt Rummage sale and Bake sale discussed Demonstration by school nurse Article on health and exercise + Special meeting of Executive and War committees to discuss rummage sale |
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1942 |
April 9 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Announcement of rummage sale to be held on Ottawa Street High School pupils provided music Talk on how incendiary and gas bombs are made and how to deal with them
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1942 |
April 22 |
Home of Mrs. Simpson |
Special meeting held to discuss ways of raising funds for the General Fund |
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1942 |
May 14 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Annual and Financial Reports given Annual War-Work Report given Election of Officers Report of the nominating committee |
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1942 |
June 8 |
Mrs Jones’ house |
Special meeting |
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1942 |
June 12 |
United Church Sunday School Room + Home of Mrs. Jones |
General Fund District Annual Brief talk on duties of war work Jam Project + Special Meeting to discuss programs for coming year |
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1942 |
September |
Battlefield House |
Announced |
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1942 |
September 10 |
Battlefield House |
Report on boxes sent overseas Parties Planned Paper given on historical research and the history of Stoney Creek |
1942, September 10 - Page 1.jpg |
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1942 |
October 8 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Letter from Children’s Aid (adoption) Rummage sale War convener |
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1942 |
November 12 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Rummage sale for war work Public and High School principals present
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1942 |
December 17 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Christmas Box Highlights of Area Convention Talk on current events
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1942, December 17 - Page 1.jpg |
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1943 |
January 14 |
United Church Basement |
Building Fund General Funds Guest speaker-Farm issues |
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1943 |
February 11 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
46th anniversary of the Institute = birthday party meeting Growth of the Institute since 1897 Talk on Hot Spots of the world |
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1943 |
March 11 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Aid to Russia fund War Certificates Guest Speaker-Wise Buying for Well Planned Meals |
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1943 |
April 8 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
War Charities Fund Easter Hymns Sugar rationing |
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1943 |
May |
United Church Sunday School Room |
WI Business Talk on food rationing
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1943 |
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Nominating Committee report |
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1943 |
June 7 |
Home of Mrs. Jones |
Special meeting of Executives and War Work Committee; War Work discussed Delegates appointed |
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1943 |
September 2 |
Home of Mrs. Jones |
Special meeting of Executives and War Work Committee to discuss raising funds for General Institute Funds |
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1943 |
September 9 |
Battlefield House |
WI business discussed; fundraising, donations, letters of thanks etc. Presentation on Historical Research |
1943, September 9 - Page 1.jpg |
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1943 |
October 14 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Liaison Officer appointed General Fund updates Assistant Secretary of the Board of Education Hamilton (Mr. Spalding) gave a talk on his recent trip to the British Isles |
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1943 |
October 14 |
Home of Mrs. Green |
Special meeting of Executives and War Committee to arrange for sending the Christmas boxes overseas |
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1943 |
November 11 |
United Church Sunday School Room |
Annual Open Meeting Silence observed; Armistice Day Poem read Address on Vocational Guidance |
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