If you didn’t see the exhibit of
hand made articles at the home of
Reverend and firs. 3. I. Hingle lost
Saturday afternoon you nroha1 ly have
no idea of the many thin* s 'being
made here by the women of the valley.
The display consisted of gloves,
articles of woolen clothinf , uphol
stering material end other oh,pacts
of hand craft. There a cheese made
by Ilrs. Adam * ’em or that woul - mahe
your mouth water, also some n .lk
she had homo -canned, Mrs. Chris An
derson brought in a loom she had
made , and on it she had c. sc rf of
t h o mo s t : ve n wo; a v e >
There vero many other finished
scarfs made by the women of the val
ley, end there mere two of mush ox
wool, warm and of downy softness. It
is interesting to hues that this
wool cannot bo dinned from, the
boasts but is gethored from the
bushes to which it clings during the
shedding season. C1 igoed \iool is
coarse and. stiff.
Mary ^nodorrss had on display a
number of vov n wool wall hendngs ,
and there was a f’u 1 si ;eel wool
blanket of n leas in' ton w of o n and
green, woven by Mrs. Lydia Toon--.ar
son .
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It was a surprise to se
be dene with the lowly sunny sack,
}:rs. loseing had made - .n a t ■■ rac11 vo
rug cf dyed fiber hooked into o neat
pattern.
A full knitted dress of fine yarn
with a bag to natch res .xhititod by
hTrs, F.IA Rickards, nurs._ at the
Corporation hospital.
C- loves of b o t h c o r nor e i' • 1 n n d n a -
tivu tanned leather form 3d a larr o
a art cf the display, rnd th .re vtrs
hand tooled loath-nr purses pc. loro •
There were hot dish nets, etched
cooper 03dellions and rnany ot.ior
things, including , of course, the
ever useful knitted so oks and nit
tens-,
Ifrs. H^ss Sheely had °n disc lay
socks knitted from woe 1 sheared
frnn Alaskan sheen by her husband,
spun by llrs, Fohm-Hansen rnd knit
ted by" herself. Another pair that
arc used unusual interest had boon
knitted by her into a straight poke
shape with a spiraled sti^h-. There
is nr serfl 1 an^e c f a hoe 1, but tha
elasticity of the stich pomits it
fittinp the f oat p3rf ectly. Itfs
■= d v t n t a p e o c a n be radii y s an, es
a e o i c 11 v b y wo n e n wh r s e h u s b a n d s
?’CTr right, through their heels in
no time ,"
During the afternoon a lunch
Wc's served and guests enjoyed a
mu s i w. 1 p r^ g r am,
Two of the Sandvik children
played e duet on nio.no rnd flut....
yrs'. T 'alter Huntley end IFrs>. Ken
neth Foster sang together. !Trs-.
Harrison gave a. nianc s^lo and
also played the accoimaniment for
Hiss Haragret Himnerton, oui pop
ular s c ho o11 e ache r-s ong s t res s.
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