1932 Convention Report

              E I G H T E E N T H ANNUAL REPORT 27
O H A T O N : A paper on Legislation was read at January meeting.
K I N S E L L A : Report - a paper on Wills as they affect women.
G A L A H A D : Report discussion Mothers' Allowance Act.
A L L I A N C E : Report discussion on important amendments to the various acts.
S T R O M E : Recent doings of government at Ottawa.
SEDGEWICK: Problems to be worked out by return of Natural Resources.
PINE C R E E K : Paper on Naturalization, also law regarding marriage and
divorce. Stress care in our legislation so as not to weaken the bond of
domestic unity.
BON ACCORD : Alberta law for women. Roll call was " Our Alberta Laws
for Women."
F L A T L A K E : Legal position of women including various laws affecting
women.
MUNSON: Discussed " Are We Over- governed in Canada?"
L E O : New federal laws put into effect in 1931.
DIDSBURY: Natural Resources. Discussed Naturalization Bill, new home­stead
regulations, changes in dower and marriage acts.
S H E P A R D : Discussion of wills, estates and succession duties.
STONEY P L A I N : Re- organization provincial lands act.
MAR W A Y N E : Naturalization.
W I N T E R B U R N : " Who will inherit your money?" A paper.
D U F F I E L D : Discussed legislation in general.
E D M O N T O N : New constitution and bylaws of Women's Institute. Address
on Alberta law courts dealing with procedure.
H I G H RIVER: A paper dealing with old age pensions, Dower Act, Natural
Resources.
S I B B A L D : Mothers' Allowance, Widows' Relief, Natural Resources.
L E T H B R I D G E : Natural Resources, British North America Act; Mothers'
Allowance, Wills, Probate, Administration of Estate.
A L S A S K : Constitution of Women's Institute.
V E R M I L I O N : Talk on Wills, Succession Duties, etc., also outline of federal
legislation.
S T O N E Y H U R S T : Paper on Mothers' Allowance, Widows' Relief.
T H R O N E : Study of Natural Resources.
W A R N E R : Study of naturalization of women and making wills.
V A U X H A L L : Study of making wills.
Inquiries for different topics were received from: Wetaskiwin, Munson,
Benton, Adtnode, Warner, Warden, Vauxhall, Walsh, Metiskow, Taber, Car-stairs,
Eyemore, De Winton, Acadia Valley, Ohaton, Stettler, Accondale,
Shepard, Habkirk, Arrowood, Alliance, Kinsella, all indicating interest in
different phases of women's work and study.