JOHNSONVILLE BULB SHOW.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1852, 11 September 1913, Page 2

JOHNSONVILLE BULB SHOW.

Tho Mayoress of Wellington, Mrs._J. I'. Luke, opemkl the Bulb Slioiv which was hclu in tho Johnsonvillo School building yesterday afternoon and evening. „ Though tho number of exhibits was not so large as upon former occasions, the; quality was all that could be and tho various families of tho narcissi tribe made a fine display. Tho show did not confino itself to floifers, for thero was an excellent display of homo cookery as well. Mr. Buckingham was tlie judgo in tho pot-plant and pot-bloom sections; Miss Murray in tho decorative classes; and Miss Maxwell of tho entries for the cooking. Tho Eov. S. H. 1). Porryman was tho secretary. Tho prize-list was as follows:—Collection of narcissi, W. H. Frethey, 1. Six varieties of trumpet daffodils, W. H. Buckland. 1. Six blooms of Empress daffodils, F. Westbury, 1. Six blooms of Sir Watkuis, —. Green, lj W. H. Frethey, 2. Threo blooms "Glory of Leydon," F. Westbury, 1. Six blooms yellow trumpet, Mrs. Darvell, 1; W. H. Frethey, 2. Six blooms bi-coloured trumpets, —. Bethune, 1. Three blooms white trumpet, —. Bethune, 1. Six blooms incomparabilis, F., Westbury, 1; —. Buckland, 2. Three blooms red cap, —. Buckland, 1. Six varieties narcissi, —. Buckland, 1; F. Westbury, 2. Three blooms barii daffodils, F. Westbury, 1; —. Buckland; 2. Three blooms leedsi daffodils, —. Buckland, 1; W. H. Frethey, 2. Three blooms poeticus daffodils, F. Westbury, 1; —. Bethune, 2. Collection of pansies, —. Bethuno, 2. Collection of hyacinths, Mrs. Kirk, 1. Collection of anemones, Mrs. Cook, I'. Six spens polyanthus, Mrs. Cook, 1. Collection of wallflowers, Miss Bramley, 1; Miss Allen, 2. Collection of hardy flowers, Mrs. Robba, 1. Bridal bouquet, Mrs. Bethune, 1. Basket of daffodils, Mrs. Bethuno, 1. Threo vases of flowers, Mrs. Bethune, 1. Best decorated mantelpiece, Mrs. Bethune, 1. Best arranged bouquet of daffodils, Mrs. Be'thuno, 1. Best trimmed hat, Mrs. Bethuno, 1. Best floral design, Mrs. Bethuno, 1. ' Pot-plants: Cyclamen, —. Mildenhall, 1 and 2; aspidistra, Mrs. Robba, 1. Basket of freesias, Mis 3D. Lawrence, 1; Miss W. Lawrence, 2. Ono foliago plant, Mrs. P. W. Kirk, 1; Mrs. Edge, 2; Mr. P. W. Kirk also highly commended. Best hanging plant, Mrs. Kirk, 1. Threo varieties of fern, —. Mildenhall, 2. Vegetables: Threo best broccoli, —. Symons, 1; —. Bramley, 2. Six' best stalks of rhubarb, Mrs. Robba, 1. Best collection of vegetables, Mrs. Robba, 1. Cookery: Best fruit cake, Mrs. Robba, 1. Best seed cake, Mrs. Robba, 1: Miss Mildenhall, 2. Best ginger cake, Mrs. Parlaud, 1. Spongo cake, Mrs. Parland 1; Mrs. Robba, 2. Plato of scones, Mrs. Robba, 1; Mrs. Embury, 2; Miss Allen, ' highly commended. Jam tart. Miss Peryman, 1; Mrs. Embury, 2. Puff pastry, Mrs. Embury, 1: Miss Allen, 2. I Children's class: Vaso of hardy flowers, j Connie Bruce, 1. Gentleman's buttonhole, competitors under 15 years of ago, Connie Bruce, 1. Gentlemen's buttonhole, competitors under 12 years, Ida Baxter, 1; Bessio Peryman, 2, Best bouquet, Connie Bruce, 1. Ladies' spray, Connie Bruce, 1; Ida Baxter, 2. Decorato basket, Connie Bruce, 1. Collection of natural fern, Connie Bruce, I. Seed enko, Nora. Wolff, 1; Connie Bruce, highly _ commended; spongo sandwich, Connio Bruco, 1; Erlo Peryman, 2. Scones, Marporio Sims, 1. Rock cakes, Noi;a Wolff, 1. Home-made sweets, Jack Mills, 1; Connio Bruce, 2.