JOHNSONVILLE FLOWER SHOW

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2323, 3 December 1914, Page 9

JOHNSONVILLE FLOWER SHOW

.VERY FINE EXHIBITION. The summer show of the Johnsonville Horticultural and Industrial Society was opened in Moore Brothers' Hall at Jolinsonvillo yesterday afternoon. In spite of tho windy weather that has prevailed so much of late, the show was considered by the judges to be very good, both in tho quality of the exhibits and in number. Hoses wero, of course,, largely in evidence, and some lino specimens were ta bo seen, among them. Mr. F. H. Petrie, who secured the greatest number of points for roses, was the owner of the champion rose — "Mrs. Maivley." A very lino stand of sweet peas was sent in for exhibition by Mr. Holder, and nurserymen were represented by Messrs. Weightman and Shailor. Mr. W. H. D. Bell, who was to have opened tho show, sent an apology for )iis unavoidable absence. The cut blooms and pot plants were judged by Mr. Weightman: vegetables and fruit, Mr. Shailer; and'decorative and children's classes, JMiss Murray. The prize list is as follows: — Pot Plants.—Asparagus plumosa: D. Adams, 1; W. Mildenhall, 2. Asparagus, any other variety: Mrs. W. Cook,'l; W. Mildenhall, 2. Begonia: W. Mildenliall, 1. Fern, any variety: A. Adams, 1. Maidenhair fern: AV. Mildonhall, 1. Fuchsia: W. Mildenhall, 1. Geranium, single: Miss Taylor, 1; W. aiildenball, 2. Geranium, foliage: W. Mildenhall, 1. Hanging plant: W. Mildenhall, I. Palm: Mrs. Cook, 1. Pelargonium: W. Mildenhall, 1. Petunia: Miss Taylor, 1. Specimen plant, foliage (not palm): Miss Taylor, 1; W. Mildenball, 2. Points for pot plants: W. Mildenhall. Antirrhinums : Mrs. S. Bryant, I; Mrs. Loe, 2. Collection of hardy annuals: Mrs. Carmen, 1; Mrs. Rodia, 2. Columbinee, three hardy perennials: Mrs, Loe, 1; Mrs. T. P. Bryant, 2. Candytuft, two varieties, two each: Mrs. Doyle, 1. Three geraniums, single: Mrs. W. Platt, 1; three geraniums, double: Mrs. Platt, 1. Six gaillardias, three varieties, two each: Mrs. Doyle, 1. Two gladioli, one variety each: Mra. Doyle, 1. Two irises: Mrs. W. Cook, 1. Four marigolds, two varieties, two each: Mrs. Dcyle, 1. Six pansies three varieties, two each: Mrs. H. Kirkoaldie,_ 1; Mrs. Bethune, 2. Three pelargoniums: Mrs. Thompson, 1; Mrs. F. Picken,'2. Peony, double: Mrs. Willis, 1.. Rhododendrons: Mrs, T. P. Bryant, 1. Nemesias, six varieties, one each: Mrs. T. P. Bryant, - 1. Mignonette, threo spikes; Mrs. Embury, 1; Mrs. T. P. Bryant, 2. Two roees, single variety: F. H. Petrie, 1; Mrs. Low. 2. Three roses, H.P.: Mrs. Hirschborg, 1; F. H. Petrie, 2. Three roses, H.T.: Mrs. Hirschlie-rg, 1; F. H. Petrie, 2. Threo roses: Mrs. Hirschberg, 1; F : - H. Petrie, 2. Vase of roses polyantha, two varieties: Mrs. Low, 1; F. H. Petrie, 2. Twelve roses, distinct: F. H. Petrie, 1; Mrs. Hirschberg, 2. Six roses, red, three varieties at least: F. H. Petrie, 1; Mr. Hirschberg, 2. Six roses, pink, three varieties at least: F. H. Petrie, 1; Mr. Hirschberg, 2. Six roses, white and cream, three varieties at least: Mr. Hirschborg, 1: F. TC. Petrie, 2. Six roses, yellow, three varieties at least: F. H. Petrie, 1. Thres stocks (varieties): Mrs. W. Cook, 1 and 2. Sweet peas, six varieties, three eadh: Mr. Edge, 1 and 2. Sw.eet peas, twelve varieties, three each: Mrs. Griffiths, 1; Sweet William,' tliros varieties, one each: Mts. W. Cook, 1; Mrs. S. Bryant,' 2. Six violas, two varieties, three each: Mrs. Embury, 1. Three bloom flowering shrubs (not rhododendrons): Mrs. Botlmne, 1; Mrs. S. Bryant, 2. Collection cut blooms, twelve varieties: Mrs. Loo, 1; Mrs. Betluine, 2. Champion vase sweet peas: T. F. Edge. Champion rose ("Mrs. Edward Mawley"): F. H. Petrie. Points for roses; F. H. Petrie. Points for cut blooms: Mrs. Doylo. Vegetables.—Twelve gooseberries, heaviest: H. B. Wolf, 1; Mrs Carmen, 2. Twelve strawberries: — Grant, 1; Mra. Thompson, 2. . Plate of gooseberries, three varieties, six each: Mrs. Edge, 1; H. W. Wolf, 2. Broad beans, one plate one variety: Mrs. J. Blair, 1; H. B. Wolf, 2. Red beet, one variety, three roots: Mib. Ltitzky. l> Mr. Edge, 2. Two cabbages v t*ble): 0. Shorn, 1; J. Larsen, 2. Three carrots (short): S. Bryant, 1 and 2. Three carrots, any other variety: Mrs. I/utzky, 1; H. B. Wolf, 2. Two cauliflowers: Mr. Lutzky, 1. Two lettuoe: — Tattle, 1; H. B. Wolf, 2. Spring onions, bunch of six: -- •• S. Bryant, I; Mr. Griffiths, 2. Twelve pods peas: S. Bryant, 1 and 2. Points for vegetables; S. Bryant. Beet collection vegetables: Mr. Edge, 1; J. Blair, 2. Turnips: ono variety, bunch of six: S. Bryant, 1; Mr. S. Pickin, 2. Bunch of spinach: H. B. Wolf, 1. Six stalks rhubarb, red: Mr. Edge/lj J. Henderson, 2. Twelve radishes," round: Mr. Edge, 1 and 2. Twejve radishes, long: J. Blair, 1. Six potatoes: A. Mildeuhall, 1; S. Bryant, 2. Decorative. —Best arranged bowl of roses: Miss M'Olure, I; Mrs. Bethune, 2 Best arranged bowl of flowers: Mrs. Bethune, 1 and 2. Three button-holes: Miss M'Clnre, 1; Miss Windley. 2. Best arranged bouquet: Miss M'Clure, 1. Shower bouquet: Miss M'Clure, 1; Mrs, 0. Cook, 2. Hand basket of flowers: Mrs. Botlmne, 1; Miss M'Clure 2. Decorated vase for table: Mrs. 0.- Cook, 1, Miss Windley, 2. Decorated vase sweet peas: Mrs. M. Orr, 1; W. Mildenhall, 2. Floral design: Miss Windley, 1; A. Adams, 2. Lady's spray: Mrs. F.P. Bryant, 1; Miss Windley, 2.Points in decorative class: Miss M'Cluro 1. Bowl of sweet peas: Eddie Taylor, 1: Miss Phyllis Embury, 2. Buttonholes (undeT 12 years): Geoffrey Rodda, J ; Dulcie Bowler, 2. Floral device, any design: Miss P. Embury, 1. Basket flowers: Areta May, 1: R. Larsen, 2. Decorated vase for table: Dulcie Bowler, 1; Winnie Laurence, 2. Ladies' spray: Dulcie Bowler, 1; Edith Wolf, 2. Lady's trimmed hat, natural flowers: R. Larsen, 1; Miss P. Embury, 2. Points in children's class: Phyllis Embury.