Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 20, 1934, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press wednesday june 20, 1934 mrs. J. R. Mcdonald again to head women s missionary society of Baptist Church Zinani can immediate past president mrs. A thai n. Maclean. Of the i Board members retiring n Simpson. Mrs. B. J. Kennedy mrs. R. J. Chalmers mrs. J. P. Abra. In j mrs. D. Hudson mrs. V. Valyta mrs c. R. Delarue. Mrs. J. M. Dadson. Mrs. G. S. Blair mrs. L. Mclntyre. I spay no null to Irtys and f a .1. India is ii a he Mill Roe. It plan j delegates. Board members retiring j sponged. W. L. Wright. Mrs. L. S. Webb mrs. J p. Lowe mrs. W. B. H. Tackles mrs. E. G. Burrows. Mrs n. W. Davidson. Mrs. D. Wright mrs. E. Findlay mrs. I m. Wenham. Mrs. G. Board members retiring i r. Hitchings mrs. A. B. Mrs. C. Waylett. Mrs. J. J. Ross. Mrs a. Fairness. Mrs. N. A. Shel Psik. Mrs. M. C. Swan. Mrs a. Jordon mrs. C. Graben. Mrs. E. Yates. Board members retiring e. J. Tarr. Mrs. C. Mac Arthur. Mrs w. A. Mclntyre mrs. B. L. Pound mrs. A. E. Floyd. Mrs. P. Gynn. Mrs. J .1. W. Bremner. Mrs. W. A. Kennedy i mrs. J. G. Leslie mrs. G. Wilburg. I a i delegates More than 125 delegates registered tue Day morning at the opening ses Sion. Mrs. J. R. Mcdonald president occupied the chair the report of the corresponding Secretary. Mis. H. H. Hurd. Showed 28 Mission circles with a total member ship of 625 six Youns women s mis Sion circles with a membership of m. A marked increase Over that of last far. The White Cross work has been carried on successfully she reported and an increased interest is shown in the reports of the Small circles. Miss Eva Barbour recording Secre tary reviewed the meetings held during the year. Or. Jessie Allan medical missionary gave splendid addresses during the Early fall to groups. One new Circle was formed. The re search committee she said is work of literature. Mrs. Belle Dun which came to it under the deed of surrender when the company surren dered certain of its rights to the Crown but retained land at its Trad ing posts As Well As some acres in the province of Manitoba. Saskatchewan and Alberta. Of this land nearly acres were As yet unsold. Activities of the company s whole Sale department had been substantially curtailed witness told the com Mittee. This department was now maintained almost entirely for the St apply of the company s branded lines of Tea Coffee and liquors. The stores department at present operated 10 departmental stores or. Weir answered. The average number of employees of the company in Canada including temporary help this year was the accountant stated. Lias no funded debt the company has no funded witness said in. Discussing the capital Stock of the organization. In ii Ospital supplies i All types will be needed she suggested. Mrs. A. C. Pratt treasurer reported total receipts As for the five month period january to june 16, 1034. This she said is less than i the five month budget. The Mission bands have increased by one this year reported miss Jean b. Carter with a total of 21 and in enrolment of 606. The band shield was won by Brandon Mission band she announced. Following the morning session a Short devotional period was held and luncheon was served in the Churchi mrs. W. A. Mclntyre presided and mrs. J. E. Davison welcomed the mrs. Duncan Ritchie re the amount charged by head office to the stores was very substantially reduced. Until Jan. 31, 1932, it had also been the policy of the Canadian committee office to charge the stores with an amount to cover stores head offices administration charges. La 1930, said the accountant the stores were charged with the expenses of two Kone offices. In the years ending Jan. 31, 1931 and 1932, the Canadian committee office made charges for administration of and respectively. This prac Tice however had been discontinued on feb. 1. 1932, and at present the stores were not charged direct with any of the head office administration costs. The Winnipeg store is the largest unit and is probably More thoroughly Departmentalized than any of the answered the accountant. Makes Surv of Eaton a statistical Survey of the t. Eaton per be pm loves and 25.7 int. Less men employees Ana 16 try drop in salaries May be seen ship Ful monday night in presence Large turnout of members. From the following table which sex and department eludes executives managers i 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 5 735 1 336 a ;