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FLOWER SHOW AT LEESTON.

ANNUAL EXHIBITION. The twenty-first annual fknvcr ishow promoted by tlic I/cestori Prosbytorinn Church was liclcl in the Town Hull on J'hnraclay. As tlic result ot : an improvwl arrangement of the luiiichcs, the flowers made om; of the best showings to date, judged individually. The best section wns that for decorative floral work, which was highly praised by the judge, Mrs T'. Nairn. In the afternoon the Uev. J. C. Young, after thanking the exhibitors and stewards. introduced Mr D. Jones, M.P., who declared the show open. Mr Jones congratulated the exhibitors and referred to the work involved in preparing tlie various specimens for show. .Mr It. Nairn, who judged the (lowers nud vegetables, said that not only hud the dei.-orutivo section advanced, but the other exhibits showed that there were enthusiastic horticulturists i ll * , ' IU district, and the manner of benching them showed that they had lenrnc-d from past experience. Miss Kenine was the iudgo of the cookery section. The following awards were made:--SENIOR SECTION. DECORATIVE. Best arranged vase (14): Mi\s D. -M. Lill I. I!ev. J. C V omii? and Mrs ,1 nelcnian (equal) 2 Mrs Friberg h c. Best arranged bowl (.12) : Airs Friberg 1, Mrs A. J. Henderson a, Mrs Friberg 3, Miss Jamieson li c. arranged basket (3): i\lrs Friberu 1. -^' rs D. M. Ijilfv 2, Mrs Jl-ong .*:. Ilaml po; ; y (1): Mrs D. M. Lill 1. Buttonhole, made by lady (5) : Miss 0. Allen 1, Mrs 1). [ _- Lill 2. Lcdy's spray, mude by man < ■>) - A. Allen 1, A. Henderson 2. Decorated -table (5): Mrs W 11. Oartwriglit 1 <e<j»al), Mrs Priberg 3, Mrs 1). M. Ijill b c. Floral design (2) : Miss L. Marshall 1. Decorated parasol (1): Mrs Friberg J. Vase, decorated by girl under 16 (5): Miss Joyce Millar 1 and 2, Miss Mary Kodgers 3. lady's spray, by boy under 16 (8): Aubrey DnffitH 1. IC. Ijemon and Ron MeClure (equal) 2. Buttonhole, by giri under 1G (7) : Edna Millar 1, Mary Rodgors 2, Mvrtle Scott and Evelyn DufTull (equal) 3. " Decorated ha(. by child under 16 (1): Mary Rodgers 1. Table decorated by girl under 16 (1) : Mary Rodgers 1. Floating bowl (4): Mrs Friberg 1, Mrs D. M. Lill and Mrs W. H. Cartwright (equal) 2. CUT BLOOMS. Collection of roses (1) : J. Hoorhead 1. Twelve roses (1): J. Moorhead 1. Six roses (3): J. Moorhead 1, Mrs Boag 2, Miss Jamieson 8. Three roses, different varieties

(12): Mrs V 7. O. Rennie 1, J. Moorhead 2, Maureen Dolan 3. Three tea roses (2) : J Moorhead 3. Mrs Itennie 2. Specimen rope, single (2): Mrs J. Cunningham 1, J. Moorhead 2. Specimen rose (12): Mrs J. Cunningham 1. J. Moorhead and Mrs Cunningham (equal) 2, Mrs O. H. Moorhead h c. Pair of vases of sweet peas (2): Mra J. Moorhead 1, Miss Gwen Rowley 2. Nino varieties sweet peas (1): Mrs J. Moorhead I. Six varieties sweet peas (2) : .Mrs J. Moorhead 1, Miss Webster 2. Vase of sweet peas, four varieties (6): Miss Edna Mawson 1, Mrs J. Moorhead 2, E. Wilson 3. Ranunculi (0) : Mrs A. J. Henderson 1, Mrs Hatch 2 and 3. Ivy-leaf geranium (3): Miss E. McLac-hlan 1. Single geranium (3): Mrs J. Spence 1 and 2. Double geranium (1) : Mrs J. Spence .1. Iceland poppies (G) ■ Miss Jamieson, 1, Mrs S. Jackman '2, Mrs G. IT Moorhead 3. Antirrhinums (5): Mrs F. Townshend 1, Miss N. Pollock 2. Gaillardia (1) : Miss E. McLachlan 1. Notnesia (3): Mrs 11. G. McCluro 1, Miss Jamieson 2. Nasturtiums (2) : Miss E. McLachlan 1. Mrs Hatch 2. Pansies (4) : J. Moorhead 1, Mrs Rushton 2. Violas (7): Mrs Rushton 1. J. Moorhead 2, Mrs F. "Townshend and Mrs W. Lambie (equal) 3. Schijsnnthus (3): Mrs G. 11. Moorhead 1 and 2. Ten-week stock (3): J. B. Anderson 1. Columbine (5): Mrs G, H. Moorhead 1, Miss S. Hogg 2, Mrs Boap: 3. Iris (3) : Miss 11. Jamieson 1, Mrs J. Spence and Mrs G. H Moorhead (equal) 2. Pentstemons (1): Miss Dorik 1. Sweet William (3): Misß May McCluro 1. Maureen Dolan 2. Collectior ot antirrhinms (6): Maureen Dolan 1, Mrs Rushton 2. Peonies (3): Maureen Dolan 1, Miss K. McLachlan 2. Rhododendrons (4): J. Moorhead 1. Delphiniums (1:) Maureen Dolan 1 Arum lilies (5): Miss Owen 3, Miss Edna Mawson 2. Nino kinds of hitrdv outdoor flowevs (9)* Miss honk 1. Miss E McLachlan 2, Maureen Dolai) .i, Mrs G. H. Moorhead v li c. POT PLANTS. Pelargonium (1): Mrs C. \V Boon 1 Foliage plant (3): Mrs J. K. Boon 1 and 2 Mauknhair fern (3): Mrs J. K. Boon I, Mrs Cr. 11. Moorhead '2, Mra \\ . Lambie 3 Fern r.r-y variety (2)- Mrs J. K. Boon 1, Mrs ,T.' Winchester 2. Two varieties geranium io\ • IT ii I C - r B T IHand 1 H and 2 o (i). Mrs J K Boon _. Geranium. other than ivy-leaf ,21- Mrs J. K. Boon 1 and 2 Cactus, smooth variety (1): Mm J IC Boon 1. Plant, not m catalogue, other than fern 02): Mra \\_. Lambie 1, Mrs Townshend 2 Plant not in n.taloguo in seven-inch pot 02): Mrs W. Laurie 1. L. Marshall 2 P a lm (I): Mra ,1. K. Boon I. alm FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. Black cvr'-anls (1); Jaclc Mawson 2 Straw berries (1): Mr* Schnelle 1. Gooseberries (6): Mrs Ronnie 1, R. Wallia 2. Cherries (!) ■ Miss McGregor 1. Autumn onions (4) • F u"" p"!, I,'. 1 ,'. lT'' U ," n 2 " Sprin « \(i) : \\ . Fislioi 1, K. I'omison 2. Beetront ar U. Wallia 1. Broad beans ,2) a t H. Millar 1, Douglas Millar o. Cabbage ,7): R. Wallis 1, A. T. H. Millar 2. CaSf" flower (1): Miss II Rricksome 1. Pens (2): Mr-> Martin 1, R. \\ allis 2. Rhubarb (3) • O. Rennie 1, R. Wallia 2. Lettuce ;9) JaeV Mawson 1, E. Wallis 2, W. Fisher 3 Carrots (5): Mrs S. Bongard 1, R, Wallis » Parsnips (2): W. Fisher 1, R. Wallia o" Potatoes (3): _ Miss H. E'ricksome 1 r' Wallis 2. Turnips (4): S. Jaclcman 1 R ' Wal" lis 2. Radishes (5): R. Wallis I,' Douglas Millar 2. Collection of vegetables (11- T? Wallis 1. . W - R ~

COOKER.Y. Plain scones (H): Miss Marshall 1, Mrs Jamieson 2 and 3. Pikolets (5): Mies L. Marshall 1, Miss B. Townshend 2, Mrs J. Jackson 3. Sponge roll (4): Mrs W Lambie 1, Mrs li. G. McCJure 2, Miss M. Gibson 3. Dale sconea (1). Mr 3 T. Millar 1. Sausage rolls (2): Mrs H. Schnelle 1 and 2. CofTee cake (2): Miss McCabe 1. Cream puffs (4)- Mrs W. Lambie 1, Miss C. Lemon 2 Miss Winnie Lemon 3 Nut loaf (4): Mra R. G. MtClure 3, Miss McCa.be 2, Mrs W. Lnmbie 3. Sponge cake (4): Mrs R. C. Millar 1, Mrs W. Lambie 2, Miss Kathleen Mil lar 3. Pastry (1) : Mrs G. F. Bray 1. Short bread (2): Mra R. G. MeClure 1, Mrs Rushton 2. Plain biscuits (2): ' Mrs R. G. MeClure 1 and '2 Ginger cake (3): Mrs R. G. McCluro 1 and 2, Mrs W. Lambie 3. Rich calce (4): Mrs R. G. MeClure 1 and 3, Miss M. Gibson 2. Oat cake (1): Miss M Gibson 5. Home-made bread (2): Mrs H. Schnelle 1 and 2. Fruit pie (2): Mrs B. Rookes 2. HOME PRODUCE. Table butter (1) • Mrs C. Lemon 1. Estiacted honey (2): Mra H. Schnelle 1 and 2. Jellies (2): Sirs H. Schnelle 1 and 2. Jam (4): Mrs 11. Schnelle I and h c, Mrs Bo wis 2 and 3. Marmalade (3); Mrs H Schnelle 1 and 2, Mrs Bowis 3. Pickles (2): Mrs H. Schnelle 1 and 2. Tomato eauce (2): Mrs H. Schnelle 1 end 2. l-'reserved fruits (2)- Mrs H Schnelle 1 and 2. Hen eg-RS 0): Mrs H. Schnelle 1. Duck eggs (1): J, Mcllraith 1. Ploughman's luncheon (3): Mrs It. G. MeClure 1, Mis 3 C. Lemon 2 M-ra R. C. Millar 3. JUNIOR SECTION. COOKEET. Plain acones (1); Joan Millar 1. Currant scones (2): E. Rookes 1, Joan Millar '2. Sponge sandwich (1): Joan Millar 1. Madeira cake (1): Joan Millar 1. Seed cake (1)- Joan Millar 1. Biscuits (1): Joan Millar 1. Scholar's luncheon (1)- Joan Millar 1 VEGETABLES. Lettuce (10): Douglas Miliar 1, Jack Mawson 2, Joan Millar 3. Potatoes (3): Joan M.'llar 1, Rita Wallace 2. Cabbage (6):- G. Rennie 1, Jack Mawson 2, E. Eriokson 3. Peas (3). James Martin 1, Joan Millar 2." Spring onions (7): Douglaas Millar 1, Rita Wallace 2. Collection of vepretubles (4): G. Rennie 1, Norman Fisher 2. SPECIAL PRIZES. Most points in sweet peas and roses (Dr Volckman's prize): J. Moorhead. Twelve roses, not less than nine varieies (Mr J. cungs trophy): J. Moorhead. Six varieties of sweet peas (Mrs B. McLachlan's ophy); Mrs J. Moorhead. Most points in miscel.aneous cut blooms (Mr J. Winchester e trophy): Miss E. McLachlan. Vase of srA°'i p . aas v : C ° ilt varieties (Mrs W. A. Johntr °P h >)- Miss Edna Mawson. Cut * a r S - SeS ?? to 82 < Mt J - McLachlan's of ' J ? faurc " n Dolan. Collection tronhv) M? OPP^ eS -r (Ml ; 8 W " H " Cartwright's Dot /u r 011, Most points in Mrs 'j a K 8 i Ur J -„ B - Anderson's trophy): section fnr .°? n ' Most points in dficorative lin's n r »i. S «- un^ r 16 (Mr W - McLaughPriae). Miss Mary Rodgera. Bost ais

ranged vase (Mrs TV. J. Lemon's trophy): Mrs D. M. Lill. Most points in decorative section (Mr J. Moorhead's cup): Mrs Friberg. Best arranged bowl (Rev. J. C. l'oung's trophy): Mrs Friberg. Decorated table (Mr W. McLaughlin's prize): Mrs W. H. Cartwnght, Best arranged basket <,Rev. J. C. Young's trophy): Mrs Friberg. Most points in fruit and vegetables (Mr J. Spence's trophy): R. Wallis; runnerup (Mr D. H. Reid's trophy), W. Fishor. Best collection of vegetables (Mr G. Rodgers's trophy): R. Wallis. Moat points in cookery (Mrs R. Rodgers's trophy): Mr* R. G. McClure; runner-up (Mr W. J. Lemon's prize), Mrs Lambie and Mrs Sehnelle equal. Six sausage rolls (Mr G. Moorhead's prize:) Mrs Sehnelle. Sponge cake (Mrs 25. Wis©*® trophv): Mrs R. C. Millar. Rich cake (Mrs K C. Candy's trophy): Mrs R. G. McOlurc. Six cream puffs (Miss M. Gibbonß'fl trcphy): Mrs W Lambie. Fruit pie (Mrs S. Gibson's trophy): Mrs Boag. Ploughman's luncheon (Mr G. Moorhead's prize): Mrs K G. McClure. Most points in h<?m9 produce (Mr \V. Johnston's trophy): Mrs Sehnelle. Most points in junior cookery (Mr McMil» lan'a prize): Joan Millar. Plain scones, juniora (Mrs Pollock's trophy): Miss E. Rcokes. Most points in vegetables and cook fry, under 16 (Mr Bert Anderson's cup): Joan Millar. Mos+ points in vegetables, juniors (Mr A Lochhead's priie): DouglM Millar and Joan Millar equal. Most entries by one exhibitor: Mrs Sclmelle.

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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20104, 6 December 1930, Page 10

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FLOWER SHOW AT LEESTON. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20104, 6 December 1930, Page 10

FLOWER SHOW AT LEESTON. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20104, 6 December 1930, Page 10

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