AUTUMN FLOWER SHOW

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2418, 25 March 1915, Page 2

AUTUMN FLOWER SHOW

JOHNSONVILLE EXHIBITS,

The Autumn Show of tho Johnsonville Horticultural Society was held in Aicore's flail at Johnsouvillo yesterday afternoon and evening .Naturally tho display of cut flowers and pot plants was not what it would have been had tho season been favourable, but in fruit and vegetables there was nothing but good to be said. T'lio judge of the cut flowers was Mr. Shailer; of fruit and vegetables, Mr. Westbury; of home industries, Miss Rennie; and of the industrial section, Miss Thurley. Miss Fitch judged the children's class, and Mr. Davidson judged tho photography. Tlio prize list is as follows: 1 — VEGETABLES. Twelve pods, runner beans: J. F. Edge, 1 and 2. Twelve pods, dwarf beans: F. Edge, 1 and 2. Twelve pods, peas: Miss Leighton, 1; J. I l '. Edge, 2. Three red beet (long): Mrs. Lutzkey, 1; J. F. Euge, 2. Three red beet: Mrs. Rodda. 1; J. F. Edge, 2. Three carrots : S. Bryant, 1 and 2. Three carrots, any variety: 0. Cook, 1; Mrs. Taylor, 2. Three- parsnips: H. Miles, 1; Mrs. Garratt, 2. Three Turnips: J. Edge, 1; Mrs. Taylor. 2. Three swedes: B. Woolf, I; J. Bryant, 2. Three leeks: Mrs. Griffiths, 1; Mrs. Kirkpatrick, 2. Four onions: J. Edge, 1 and 2. Heaviest onion: P. Anderson (71b. looz.), 1. Six Eschalots: EL. B. Woolf, I; G. Worsfold, 2. Potatoes: S Bryant, 1 and 2; W. H. Hardgrass, 1; J. H. Futter, 2; F. Feild, 1 and 2; S. Bryant, 1 and 2. Best collection: S. Bryant, 1; Mrs. Kirkpatrick, 2. Two cabbages: Mrs. J. Blair, 1; J. Field, 2. Heaviest- P. Anderson, 1; 0. Cook, 2. 'JVo cauliflowers: Mrs. Lutslcy, 1; 0. Cook, 2. Two lettuces: J. F. Edge, 1 and 2. Two sticks celery: J. F. Edge, 1 and 2. Cucumber (grown outside): Mrs. Hapfstrom, 1 and 2. Pumnkilis: J F. Edge, 1; T. Gardener, 2. Heaviest: 'Mrs. 0. Gardener (271b. 8oz.). 1: Mrs. Thompson (261b. 120z.), 2. Vegetable marrows: Mrs. F. H. Futter, 1; Sid Picken, 2. Heaviest marrow: J. F. Edge. 1 and 2. Rhubarb: J. F. Edge, 1 and 2. Collection vegetables (Te Aro seeel): J. Rod, 1: F. Field, 2. Col-' lection of vegetables: J. F. Edge, 1; Mrs. J. Blair, 2. POT PLANTS. Aspidistra: Mrs. Batham, 1. Asparagus, any variety: Mr. Thompson, 1; Mrs. W. Cook, 2. Coleus: S. H. D. I'eryman, 1. Fern, any Native variety : Mrs. W. King, 1. Maidenhair fori;: Miss M. Clinc, 2. Asters, throe varieties: Mrs. Washington, 1; G. H. Evans, 2. Twelve asters: Mrs. A. Washington. Carnations, three varieties: Mrs. Washington. Costneas, 12 blooms: Mrs. A. Washington, 1. Cactus dahlias: 0. Cook, I; Rev. Petrie, 2. Three cactus dahlias: Mrs. Kecly and 0. Cook, 1; Rev. Petrie, 2. Twelve castus dahlias: 0. Cook, 1. Double dahlias: Miss Kelly, 1. Single dahlias: Miss Embury, 1. Champion dahlia: 0. Cook. Geraniums (single): Miss King, 2. Lilium: Mrs. Bethune, 1; Miss E. Garrett, 2. Parties: P. Pattie, 1 and 2 Phlox, Drummondi, three varieties: Mrs. Washington, 2. Phlox, Drumir.ondi, 6 varieties: Mrs. Washington, 1. Penstemons: Mrs. Bethune, 1. Pelagoniums: Mrs.. Batham, 1. Roses. 3 varieties: Mrs. W. Cook, 1 and 2. One rose: Mrs. Rodda, 1. Salpiglossis:, Mrs. W. Cook, 1. Stocks: J. F. Edge, 1' and 2. Stocks (Brompton): Mrs. W. Cook, 2. Collection of hardy annuals: Mrs. Carman, 1. Collection of cut blooms: Mrs. Kirkcaldiej 1; Mrs. Bethune, 2.

DOMESTIC SECTION. Biscuits, cake (fruit), plum pudding: Mrs. Bethune, 1. Buns: Flora Woolf, I. Rainbow cake: Miss Roclda, 1. Sponge cake: Miss Leighton, 1. Seed cakc: Miss Edna Pattle, 1. Gingotbread and sponge: Mrs. Carmen, 1. Spongo sandwich: Miss M'Donald 1. Six scones: Miss O. Gardoner. Shortbread: Mrs. O. Cook. Sausage rolls: Miss M'Clure. Pastry: Miss M'Clure. Pikelets: Miss E. M. AVilson (special mention). Cream puffs: Mrs. Carmen. Tomato sauce: Mrs. Roddn, Chntnev: Mrs. Griffiths. Pickles: Mrs. Rodda. Jary, 8 varieties: Mrs. Griffiths. 1; Mrs. Doyle (raspberry), 1 and 2. Bottled fruits: Mrs. A. Moore. Homemade sweets: Miss M'Clure; Mrs. Doyla and Mrs. Bethuno. Dairy butter: Mrs Kirkpatrick.

FARM PRODUCE. Apples (dessert): J. A. Field, 1; Bun ®}'> Cooking: J. A. Field, 1: G. i /m. Heaviest: Mrs. Eraser, 1 (31b. lOoz.); S. Bryant, 2. Keepers: H. . Cookj 1; J. A. Field, 2, Pears (dessert): S. Bryant, 1; J. A. Field, ii\ Vi t 1 ! 1 "' Field, 1 Keepers: W. fl. Hardgravo 1; J. A. Field, 2. Japanese plums: S. Bryant, 1. Quinces : H Bramley, 1; j. A. Field, 2. Cape gooseberries: Mrs. Hapfstrom, 1 and 2. Tomatoes: E. Jones, 1; Mrs. Thompson, 2; J. F. Edge, 1; Kirkpatrick, 2. Passion J. A. Field, I. Bunches black grapes: Mrs. Fraser, 1. Collection of apples: W, H. Hardgrave, 1; S. Bryant, 2. Field carrots (three): S. Bryant, 1 and 2. Mangolds (three Globe): H. Bramley, 1. Field swedes: W. Garrett, 1; L. Bryant, 2. Field turnips: H. Bramley,' 1; L. Bryant, 2. Sheaf of oats'(black): L. Bryant, 1. Sheaf of oats (chaff oats): L. Bryant, 1. Stalks of maize (three): H. Bramley, 1; —. Kirkpatrick. 2.

INDUSTRIAL. Child's dress: Miss Wilson, I. Buttonholes (six): Mrs. W. Cook, 1. Montmellick: Miss Wilsonj 1 and 2. Eyelet work:. Miss Wilson, 2. Crochet in wool: Miss A. Poole, 1; Jlrs. Bethune, 2. Crochet in cotton: Miss Wilson, 1; Mrs. W. Cook, 2. Hand-work-ed table cover: Mrs. W. Cook, .1. Baby's knitted bootees: Mrs. Bethuno, 1; Mrs. J. Orr, 2. Gontlenian's go::: Mrs. Bethune, 1. PHOTOGRAPHY. Portrait: P. Pattle, 1; 0. Angell, 2. Landscape: 0. Angell, 1; Mr. Bethuno, 2. HOME INDUSTRIES. Best ironed shirt: Mrs. Washington, 1. Best ironed tablecloth: Mrs. Washington, 1; Mrs. P. Cook, 2. Best ironed gentleman's collar: Mrs. Washington, 1; Miss M'Cluie, 2. i ' CHILDREN'S CLASS. Cake (seed): Edna Putter, 1. Sponge sandwich (special): Dulcie Bowler, 1. .Tain tarts: Kathleen Doyle, 1. Scones: Edie Woolf. Almond toffee: J. Blair. Neatest dressed doll: Kathleen Doyle. Freehand drawing (under 15): Clarence Littlo, 2. Handwriting (girls): Rose Larson and Lilian Bowman, 1, Boys: George Hargrcave and Edward Elliott, 1. Girls, under 10: Phyllis Bowler, 1. licys, under 10: Frank Weltzer, 1. Plasticone work: Clavicle Greer. Handmade pillowcaso (girl under 12): Dulcie Bowler. Patching in wool: ArotaMary. In flannel: Dulcic Bowler, 2. Buttonholes, iu calico: Arcta Mary.