FLOWER SHOW.
BROOKLYN SOCIETY There was a beautiful' display of,gladioli bloonis at • the1 ■■Brooklyn' ■''Hoi'.tieultural Society's Show, which .was .held on Saturday, and the show was asuceessfroni every point,of view. ■ , . ; Mr. ; :K.; A. Wrig!it|;.M.P., jatro.n .'of the society, officially opened" the 'show. He paid a high tribute tq the quality of the moons, and heartily complimented the growers on their exhibition!;' •:;: ' ; .;.'•: The. judges were,. Mrs: ...Smith, Miss Stewart, and Messrs.', Gco.\ Clarke, W. Gully, and W. Jackson,■;.. ' ; . The,' champion1 gladioli. ■ :blo.om was a seedling grownand'exhibited'by Mr; Oddy, Mr. W. Rice was'the riiost successful competitor, winning.the:'president's trophy for. the hifiest points jil the'shpWj: Mr. Rice also holds the gladioli challenge cup, Mr. B. H. Hnines's trophy for pot iilants, arid Mr. IX. V. Taylor's trophy for vegetables. Mr. R. N. .Wall's ;trophy., for gladioli was won by-Mr. Oddy. Other trophy winners were: —Mr. r Gco. Clarke (pansies), Miss Wesley (home .section), Mrs. V-Fouhy (ladies' decorative class). The prize-winners were:. —, , Gladioli.—Jlc. Rico, 5 firsts,-2..seconds;'. Mr. Oddy, 2 firsts; 1 second; Mr. Donovan, 1 second; Mr. McClusky, 1 second. Carnations. —-Miss Hyde, 1 first, 1 second; Mr. Evcrltt, 1 second;' Mr. Kic'e, 1 first.. Sweet Peas. —Mr. Snowderi, 3 flrsts. Tansies.—Mr. Geo. Clarke, 3 flrsts. Violas.—Mr. Geo. Clarke. 1 first. Dahlias. —Mr. Donovan, 1 first. Tot' Plants Elliott, 2 firsts, 2 seconds; Mr. Rice, 5 flrsts, 2 seconds;' Mrs. Fodhy; 2 flrsts; Mrs. Feudal], 1 first. Miscellaneous Section.—Mr. Taylor. 2 flrsts, 2 seconds;-Mr. A. Everitt, 2 firsts, 1: second.; Mr. Harcourt, 1 first; Mr. Rice, 1 first, 1 second; Mrs. Fouhy.,3 firsts; Mrs. Fcndall, 1 first, 1 second. - - . - . " Vegetables^—Mr. nice, 5 firsts. 3 seconds; Mr. Barrow, 1 first, 1 second; Mr. Harcourt, 2 flrsts, 1 second;- Mr..: . Mullins,. 1 .first, 1 scqond; Mr. Taylor, lrflrst, 3. seconds; Mrs. Rose,-2 firsts; 1 second; Mrs. Fouhy> 1 first, 1 second ;■ Mrs. . Freeman, !■ first, 1' second-; Mr. Moug, 1 second; Mr. Elliott, 1 first. Home Section.—Miss Wesley, 3 flrsts, 4 seconds; Mrs. Taj'lor, 3 firsts; Mrs. Donovan, 1 first, 3 seconds;' Mrs. Mlilllns, 1 first, 2 seconds;. Mrs. Rafter, 1 .first; Mrs. Whyatt, 2 flrsts, 1 second; Mrs. Fouhy, 1 second. Ladies' Decorative.—Mrs. . Fouhy, 4 flrsts; Miss Rice, 1 first, 1 'second; Mrs. Sievers, 2 flrsts; Mrs. Snowden, i first, 2 seconds: Mrs. Gardlna, -. 1 first. ' Children's Class.—Noel Everitt, 2 flrsts; Owen Rice, 1 second; J. Fouhy, 2 flrsts, 1 second; M. Aston, 1 .first; V. Aston, 1 second.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 24, 29 January 1934, Page 14
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403FLOWER SHOW. Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 24, 29 January 1934, Page 14
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