ROSE AND SWEET PEA SHOW.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20094, 25 November 1930, Page 8

ROSE AND SWEET PEA SHOW.

A PRETTY EXHIBITION. The annual ros© ftnd sweet po& N tbow under th© auspices of tho Methodist Church wb6 held in Hie Ileafbcote Valley Club Hall on Saturdby. Despite the unfavourable weather experienced of la to, thcro was quite a good diaplay of flowers and vegetables, and competition was very keen. There were large entries in ali sections, and the judge commented favourably upoa the excellent standard reached. The classes for local exhibitors attracted large . entities, and considerable difficulty was' experienced in determining the best blooms- . The premier rose was a splendid specimeu of Hugh Dickson,' grown by Mr T. Arkley. The judge in the cookery section (Mr Norton) said that the exhibits were excellent, and awarded two special prizes in tho class for jam sponges. The show was well patronised both in the afternoon and evening, and the church funds will be considerably augmented au a result of it. Those responsible for the management of the show were:—President, Rev. F. B. Lawrence; chairman, Rev. H. Fallows; secretary, Mr G. Westbrooke; supervisor, Mr W. J. Burnell; treasurer, Miss J,. Hay. The judges were:—Flower's and vegetables, Mr .7. H, Robinson; cookery, Mr P. G. Norton. The stallholders were:——Work. Ladies' Guild; cakes, Mesdames Scott and Shrimpton; variety, Mesdames Cofjle, Westbrooke, and Ste\ens; ice-cream, Misses A. Oefgeh, M. Cameron. «nd L. Woods; flowers and produce, Messrs W. Harvey and R. Steven? ; sweets, Younsr Women's Bible dans; toys. Mesdames Fallows, Burnell, and Mips .7. Hay; side-show?, Young 'Men's Bible Class. Tho prize-list is as follows:—ROSES. Twojvo rospp, varieties: T. Arkley 1, Davis Gelatine Company 2. Six varieties: T. Arkley I. Three roses. Varieties: T. Arkley I and hj• c. Bow] of roses: Mrs K. Stcvena 1, Hcathrote School 2. Three roses in full bloom: Mrs Woodward 1, Mrs T. Leathwick 2. Six roses, varieties, open to local people only: Mrs C. Owen 1. Mrs T. Leathwick' 2. Three rose*, varieties, open to local people only: Mrs W. Lowe 1, Miss EIT-io'Kl'ng 2. "Premier roso in show: T. Arklev.- • SWfiBT PEAS. Twelve vases sweet peas, varieties: T. Arkley 1. Six vases sweet peas, varieties: T. Arkley 1 and h c. Three vases sweet peas, varieties: T. Arkley 1 And "2. Vase of swept peas, any foli;»: Mrs R. Stevens 1. Three vases peas, open to local people only: Mrs W. Lowe ) and h e. CUT FLOWERS. Thre? vhbck of antirrhinums,- three var:ot;ea: Mrs J. Connolly 1, W. Wenmouth 2. Three vase* ranuueuJi. three varieties: Mrs J. Conuolly L and .'J, Davis Gelatine Company 2. Three vases stocks, three varieties; Davis Gelatine Company 1, Mrs Lowe and Mrs Leathwick h c. Siv vases oiudoor-grown flowers: Mrs J. Connolly w. Itadeliffo 2.- Bowl of flowers: Misa K. Rcotl 1, Mrs Connolly 2. Vase 0f flowers: Mrs C. Flavel! 1, Miss K.*Srott 2. Tody's aprav and man's buttonhole: -Mrs R. Stevens 1, Mrs Flavcll COOKEEY. sponge: Mit>s Llvie King and Mrs Connoily (e<jual) I and t-pecial. Sponge cake: Llvie Kitig and Mrs W, Scott (e«iual.) 1. Ginger cake; Mrs W. Burnoll 1, Mirs llvie.Kiug 2. Seed cake: Mrs V. Brook* 2. Chocolate cake: Mrs P. Brooks 1, Mis* Llvie King 2 k Mrs R. Stevens h c. Shortbread: Mvn »L ( onnolly I, Mrs Wetstbrooke 2. Plain M\ns Llvie King 1, Mrs Connolly 2. Flute of pastry; Miss Klvjc King 2. Cor. nisli p istie: Miss Llvie King 1, Air* R. Stevens 2. Plate of satjsago rolls: Min Llvie King 1, Mrs We.sfbrooke 2. Nut -bread: Mrs Collins I, Miss Elvie King 2. Collection ot sweets: Mrs Westbrooke and Mrs Brooks (e»|ual) ] Miss El vie. King h c. Coconut ice: Mr* P. B.rooks 1, Mrs Ste\ons 2. Pike, lets; Mrs W. Sco.lt 1, Miss Llvie Kin- 2. Miss T. Eliot-foMoo h :. VEGETABLES AND DOMESTIC. re w potato..*.: T. Arkley 1 and 2. '"a!. bag«: .J. O'-tcn 1, -T. ( nrlman 2. Fens in pod . ♦!. Oetgen 1, W. Wenmouth 2. Goow*berrioß: W. Wenmouth 1. W. Perkins Hen egirs (white): Mrs Oetgen 1, Mrs Burne)J and Mrs Stevens 2. Hen (tinted': Mrs Burnell end Mrs Stevens (equal) 1, Homemade butter: Mrs .L B. Newton t. Bnr of home-niade r,o.v: Mr* W. J. Dure;] 1, Mrr F. Kin- 2. CHILDREN" 8 SECTION. Lady's npray and man's but U>n!iol<». Leo nora Woods 1, Mona Dickey 2. Thrue *arieties of flowers: David Connolly 1, Trissio Werirrioiith " 2". Vn so of'flower.*.: David Connolly 1. Stewart Harvey 2. Freehand dra-*- »♦*«*, SlondariJ.s 111. ;ind IV, map of An-'-ti"alia: Hen.<haw T, Nortis Collins Freehand dr»vMn~. StandarjJs V. sn'l VI,. map of North Marr*rei Watt 1. Standard IV.: Arthur ..Wa.l f ,j ; Fthel Owen 2. Standard X.: G. Ol?en 1, Audrey fihfirnp2. Standard %'T.r OorrJ* 7. H^l^n Nehbit 2. Plain scones: Shrimpton 1. SrECIAJ, PRIZES. Prive by Mr« J, 11. Robinson for mopt points in the :;bow —T. Arkley. Prize for mo.-t points in r r '«e fertiou Moral ••ompe tit or), ffisen by Mr T. Arklev Mrs W. Loup. Pru«* for I points, in Kwe<»f pea ;;rr(ion competitor), ffiven by Mr T. Arklev Mrs W. Lowe. Prize for rnr».st points in cut flowers, siven by Messrs Fark, f'avip, and <.'o. — Mrs j. Connolly. Pri*« for most points in rhildren's paction, civen by Mrs .1. IL Robinson David Connolly, Prize for mort points in cookery, piven by Mesrvii Park, Davis and Co. —Miss Elvie Kin^. Fri?e. for points in vegetable . nnd domeptrie perttQns,- jjiven by Messrs Park, Davis, and Co.—,T. Of'tK^n.