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The women from the Willscreek
community met at the home of Mrs.
Mildred Day on Wednesday, March
! 6, FOR demonstration on the making
of a dress form. This form was made
by Margaret T. Donohoo, Home De-
monstrtion Agent, for Mildred Day.
1t was an an-day meeting With
covered dish dinner being served at
noon.
! those present were: Bernice Clark
! Rebecca Leach, Flo Smith, Edna
McVicker, Mary GCodnat, Mae
hannahs, Ollie Bates, Ella Moore,
Eleanor Christman and Mildred Day.
Forest Grove
A demonstration on sugar saving
desserts was given at the home of
Mrs. Norris Blgley on MONDAY after
noon, March 4. Fourteen home
MAKERS were present to observe the
making of molasses dunn plings and
spi-K NUT Oars. Uoffee was served
by our hostess along with the re-
suits of the demonstration.
Those present were: Murl Picken-
paugh, Juanita kamsey, Maggie
Shepherd, Pearl Elliott Roberta
Bigley, Adeline Groves, Clarice Men
denhall, Mrs. Todd Johnson, Nina
Foraker, Belle Boyd, lrma Irene
Poilaitis, Miss Josie Smith, Roxie
Haines and Pnenia B.gley.
Mt. Zion
Sixteen homemakers from the Mt.
Zion community came to the home of
Mrs. Mary Anna Boyd for second
meeting on the ref.nishing of furni-
ture. stain was applied to a drop
leaf table, peGestal, tnree straight
back chairs and a base rocker. Two
picture frames and a what-not we're
waxed. A finish CT gray enamel was
removed from a drawer from'a bur-
eau. These pieces OF furniture will
be completely reflnished aC a meet
ing scheduled to be held on Tuesday
April 10. Each homemaker who has
the furniture which was stained was
asked to varnish it before the next
meeting.
At noon a delicious covered dish
dinner was served AMI was enjoyed
by all. Those present were: Mrs.
Mary Groves, MRS. Charlotte Russell
Norma Jean husseil, Alice Knight,
Mrs. GLADYS Groves, Mrs. Ada Davis
Mrs. Zelma Williams, Mrs. Helen
Secrest, Mrs. Mary Anna Bond, Mrs.
Juanita Drake. Mrs. Minnie Secrest,
Mrs. Sdna Bond, Mrs. Esther Groves
Mrs. Mary Gale, Mrs. Nancy Meig-
hen and Mrs. Mary Thomas.
Mt. Ephraim
A first meeting on the refinish-
ing OF furniture was held on
Thursday, March Z, at the Mt.
EYhraim schoolnouse. The old finish
was removed from a small rocker,
drawer from a chest, a chair, a
stand and a ladderback rocker. Plans
were maze for the continuation OF
the process at a second meeting on
Wednesday, March 20.
This was an all day meeting and
at noon delicious pot-lucK dinner
was served. Those present were:
Bertha Shafer, Grace Miley, Jewel
Moore, Dora X. Miller, Sara R.
Moore, Zelma Stiles, Wava Oliver,
Dorothy l4iley, Pauine R4cn, Edna
kich, Lura Morrison, Nancy McAu-
ley, Elsie McCoAnel-, MAared Nc
AuIey, Mary F. tich Mildred o.
Law, Nellie Graham, Mae Finley
ana D4hQrLd h. Shafer.
WhigviIie
A combined meeting on retinish-
ing furniture and sugar saving des-
serts was held in the Whigville COM
munity at G,ncK's store oA tuesday,
March .. This was an al day meet
ing: the forenoon being spent on
sugar saving desserts and the after
noon spent on the completing OF the
process of rehnishing furniture. The
following pieces of furniture were
reiinished: drop-leaf table belong
ing to Mrs. Gladys Wickham; a set
tee and stand belonging to Mrs. Yer
ra Cutler; a rocker owned by Mrs.
Mat Quick; walnut stand belong