SUMMER FLOWERS

Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 63, 8 December 1926, Page 6

SUMMER FLOWERS

> UPPER HUTT SHOW The annual summer show of tho UpYier Hutt and District Horticultural i Society was held yesterday. The show was opened by the Kight Hon, Sir Joseph Ward, who congratulated the. society 1 Upon the fine exhibits and wished the i society every success in future. ; The following arc some of the awards: Homo Industries. —Fruit cake: Mrs. P. Ching, 1; Airs. J. Tepper, 2. Decorated I cake: Mrs. M. E. Pago, t; Mrs. Pozzorini, 2. Fancy cakes: Airs. P. Ching, 1; Airs. Pozz.orini, 2. Seed cake: Airs. Coker. 1; Mrs. C. Whiteman, 2. Sponge sandwich: Airs. C. Whiteman. 1; Mrs. L. , C. Fraser, 2. Sponge roll: Miss K. Dowling. 1; Airs. H. Johnston. 2 Pikelets: Airs. L. C. Fraser. 1: Mrs. 0. Benge. 2. Scones: Moua Baigent, 1 and 2. Shortbread: Airs. A. !<• Harper. 1; Airs. H. Johnson. 2. Bread (homemade): Airs. E. Al. Bryant, 1: Mrs J. Whiteman. 2. ' Walnut broad: Airs. P. Ching, 1; Mrs. IT. Johnson, 2. Tarts: Airs. H. Johnson, 1: Airs. P. Ching, 2. Coconut ‘co: Airs. I M. E. Page, 1; Airs. Downs, 2. Toffee: Airs. Coker, 1; Mrs. Down, 2. Finnic- * made sweets (best selection): Miss IlnmI jin, 1; Miss Nessie Anderson. 2. Fruit jolly: Airs. H. Johnson, 1. Bottled fruit: Mrs. H. Johnson. 1 and 2. Jam: Airs. Al. E. Page, 1; Afiss Al. Baigent. 2. Marmalade iam: Airs. F. AV. Kemp. 1: Airs. . 'A. C. Wright, 2. Chutney: Afiss Af. 1 Baigent. 1; Airs. H. Johnson. 2. Tomato sauce: Airs. Coker, 1; Airs. A. L. Harper, P. Pickles: Mrs. H. Johnwm 1 and 2 fine dozen hen eggs (by weight): Airs. Kemp (11b. 150z.j, 1; Mrs. Al. O. FBenge (lib. 150 z.), 2 One pound homcmada butter: W. J. Goss. 1; Afiss A. Greenwood, 2. Fancy camisole- Airs -I. 1 Pepper, I. Knitted child’s coat: Airs. A. D. Leighton, 1; Airs. Downs. 2. Crocheted child’s coat: Airs. B. L. Shephard, 1; Airs. W. Craig, 2. Crocheted d’oyley: Afiss A. Greenwood. 1; Airs. AlI bort Benge, 2. Hand embroidered travcloth: Miss L. Wilkie. 1; E. and C. Grange, 2. Tray cloth: Afiss E. B. Cleaver. 1; Miss L. Wilkie, 2. Special entry: Miss E. Grange, 1 and 2 (needle- ' work). Floral Arrangements (Onon Class).— Decorated table,.- Mrs. C. Whiteman. 1. Bow] of roses: Afiss McCarthy. 1; Airs. Afacarthv-Keid. 2. Vase of Doses: Aliss Af. Larner, 1: Afiss McCarthy. 2. Vase* of flowers: Afiss McCarthy, 1: Airs. C. , Whiteman, 2. Bowl of flowers (not r roses or sweet peas): Afrs. Butter, 1: . Afrs. Af. E. Page, 1. Bowl of sweet

peas: Airs. Macarthy-licid, 1; Airs. J. Pepper, 2. Bridal bouquet: Airs. J. Pepper, 1. Shower bouquet: Mrs. Pepper, 1. Flora) basket: Airs. Mounticr, 1; Mrs. Tapper .2. Floral emblem: Airs. Mountier, 1 and 2. Lady's spray ami buttonhole: Mrs. M. E. Page. 1; Mrs. Moumier, 2, Land bouquet (children 9 years and under): Nola Jacobson, 1- Aloiia Baigent. 2. Hand bouquet (children 13 years and under): \ era Shepherd, 1; Alary Larner, 2. Buttonhole (children under 14 years): S. B. Page, 1 ; Nola Jacobson, 2. Cut Blowers (Open Class).—Two vases: Mr. W. 11. P. Barber, 1; Mrs. J... Davidson, 2. One vase: Mr. AV. 11. P. Barber, 1; Airs. C. G. Terry-, 2. One vase flowering shrubs: Mrs. J. Charleswortli, 1; Air. AV. ff. T. Barber. 2. Six varieties sweet, peas: Mrs. MacarthyReid, 1 ; Airs. Charlesworth. 2. Three varieties sweet peas: Mrs. J. Martin, 1; Mrs. AV. G. Jacobson, 2. Six antirrhinums: Airs. Charlesworth, 1; Mips L Tavlor, 2. Six larkspurs: Mrs. A. Griffen, 1-Alrs B. L. Shepherd. 2. Canterbury bell (best, collection): Airs. /.'hnrl^,"''’ 1 '", 1 ; 1 T : Campanula (blue or white): Airs. IL L. Shepherd. 1: Mrs J. Martin. 2. Delphinium: Airs. J. Charles.-.orth, 1. Stocks (three varieties): Airs C. G. Terry, . Gnillardias (best collection): Miss M. Fraser. 1; Air. V. Morgan. 2. Verbena: Mrs. B. L. Shepherd, 1. Nemcsia: Mrs. ■ W. F. Ward. 1: Mrs. McCartby-Roid, 2. Pansies (best collection): Mrs. A. T<. Jowett. 1; Mr. C. G. Terry 2 Six pansies: Mrs. P. E. Ching, 1; Mis. A. K. Jowett, 2. Petunias: Mrs. I. L. Chin" Hoses (best collection): Mrs. McCartliv-Kcid, 1; Mrs. Chail.'swortli, •> Twelve varieties roses; Mrs. Charlesworth, 1; Mrs. F. W. Kemp. 2. Six varieties roses: Mrs. Charleswurtl), 1; Airs. McCarthy-Reid, 2; Mrs. N. f’etheriek h.c. Three varieties 'oses: Mrs. McCarthy-Reid, 1; Mrs. Charlesworth, o Three varieties tea loses: Airs. Charlesworth, 1; Air. A. L. Kitchen. 2. Vegetables (Open Class).-A cgotablcs (best collection): Airs. B. L. Shepherd, 1. Two heads cabbage: Mrs. B. L. Shepherd, 1. Three heads lettuce: Airs. McCarthv-Reid, 1; A. Larmer, 2. Twelve pods peas: Mrs. W. G. Jacobson, 1. Broad beans: Mrs. B. L. Shepherd, 1. Six turnips (white): Airs. B. L. ‘-hepherd. 2 (no first prize awarded). Six turnips (yellow): AV. G. Goss, 1. Six carrots: Mrs- McCarthy-Held, 1. Six round potatoes: A. AVatson, 1; J. Martin, 2. Six kidney potatoes; J. Martin, 1. Onions: AV. G. Goss, 1. Cut Flowers (cottage class).—l'wo vases cut flowers: Airs. Fred Whiteman 1; Mrs B L. Shepherd, 2; Mrs. A. K. Jowett h.c. One vase cut flowers: Mrs. (i. Wale, 1; Mrs. Af. E. Page. 2; Mrs. A. Johnson, h.c. Sweet peas (best collection): Aliss Barrett, I: Mrs. A. K. Jowett, 2. Sweet peas (six varieties): Mrs. J. Pepper. 1; Mrs.. J- Martin. 2. Sweet peas (three varieties): Airs. .1. leppei. 1; Miss Barrett, 2. Best bowl ot sweet peas: Mrs. G. V. Kendrick. 1 and Gladiolus (best collection): Mrs. E. Lee, I; Mrs. Duthie, 2; Airs. J. Pepper, h.c. Antii-i-hiniums (best collection). Mis. «• Anderson. 1; Mrs G. AVale. 2; Airs. A . E Page, h.c. Antirrhiniums (-1): D. Grogg, 1; Airs R. Davidson. 2; Mri ~- b - L. sTiepberd. h.c. Sweet AV ilham (best S’sVcol'ieetiM)': Mr/'/“pepper. 1; Mrs A K. Jowett. 2. Delphinium t'lreo spikes): Mrs. AV. G. Jacobson. 1; Mis. LDavidson, 2. Larkspurs ( three spikes). Mrs. A. Griffen, 1; Mrs. A. Johnson... Best collection poppies: Mrs. D. Preely, 1: Mrs. G. AVale, 2. Best collection annual poppies: Mrs. G. AA ale. I; Mis. A. K. Jowett, 2; Aliss Mary Larmer h-c. Carnation (best collection): Airs A. K. Jowett, 1. Phlox (best collection): Mrs. J. Pepner, 1; Airs. Scholes, 2. Stocks (six spikes): Mrs. J. Martin. 1- Stocks (three spikes): Mrs. C. AVhitoman 1 Mrs. P. Ching. 2; V. Morgan h.c. Nemesia (best collection): Mrs. A. IHarper, 1; Mr«. P. E. Ching, 2. Violas (best collection): Airs. Pepper, 1; DGregg. 2; Airs. F. AVhiteman, h.c. tansies (liest collection): Airs. J. Popper.. 1 and 2. Pansies ti'hrce or more vanetics): Mrs. J. Penper, 1: Airs. P. 6. Ching, 2. Roses (best collection): Airs. J. Pepper. 1: P. Alorgan. 2 Roses: Airs J I’enncr, 1; Airs. A. R. Jowett, 2. Three roses: Mrs. J. Pepper, 1; Mrs. Prccbv, F„ Atarrvatt. h.c. Eslisejiltzia: Mrs? A. Johnson. 1 : Airs. A. Griffin, " Wafsonia (best collection): Airs. J. Marfin. 1: Afrs. A. K. .Towelt. 2. Tecland ponpips (best collection): Mrs. Crcelcy, 1.