FLOWER SHOW
DUNDAS STREET METHODISTS The Dundas Street Methodists held their animal floral festival in the school hall on "Wednesday evening. The schedule provided seventy-three classes, and exhibits were forthcoming in fiftyeight of these. The entries over all totalled 275. The decorative section, comprised of bowls, vases, awl decorated tables, was judged by Miss Turner, who made the following awards:— Decorated table.—Miss Pickard 1, Miss M. Kirk 2. Bowl of flowers.—Mrs Hocking 1, Miss Kirk 2, Mrs W. King 3. Vase of sweet peas.—Mrs W. King 1. Epergno of sweet peas.—Mrs W. R oberts I. Coat flowers.—Miss K. Roberts 1, Miss S. Phillips 2, Master Ivan Arraishaw 3. POT PLANTS. (Judge, Mr J. Rennie.) Aspidistras.-—Mrs Millier I and 2. Palms.—Master Phil. Skene and Mies Skene .1 and 2. CUT BLOOMS. (Judge, Mr J. Rennie.) Six roses.—Miss Pickard 1, Miss Kirk 2. Three roses.—Mrs Bradley 1, Mrs Roberts 2, Miss Kirk 3,
Three gladiolas.—Mrs Stark J, W. J. Stark 2, Mrs Stark 3. Six dahlias.—Mr T. W. King I, 2, and 3 (nine entries).
Six carnations.—Mrs Roberto 1, H. Armishaw 2 and 3. Six asters.—A. Burton I, Miss Kirk 2, Miss Pickard 3 (sixteen entries). Six antirrhinums.—Miss Kirk 1, Mrs King 2, Miss Prattler 3. Six storks.—Miss Kirk 1, Mrs Stark 2. Ten gaillardiaa.—H. Armishaw 1. Three geraniums.—R. M'Lean 1, Her. Hocking 2, Mrs King 3. Three ivy geraniums,—H. Armishaw 1,2, and 3. Three Pelargoniums.—Mrs King 1 and 2. Collection of six cut flowers.—Mrs Young 1, Miss Young 2. White sweet peas.—Miss Uren 1. Pink sweet peas.—Miss Uren 1, H. Armishaw 2, Mrs King 3. Red sweet peas.—Miss Uren 1, Mrs Dunn 2. Lavender sweet peas.—Miss Uren 1. Premier rose in show.—Mrs Bradley. Premier vase of sweet peas in show. —Miss Uren. VEGETABLES. (Judge, Mr J. Rennie.)
One cabbage.— H. Armishaw 1, J. Wignall 2, P. H. Young 3. Six potatoes.—A. Burton 1, Mr Stevens 2, Mrs Miller 3 ( seventeen entries) . Three carrots.—R. M'Lean 1, T. W. King 2, Mrs Varcoc 3 (fourteen entries).
Three parsnips.—K, M'Lean 1, W. King 2, H. Armishaw 3 (eleven entries).
Twenty-live pods green peas.—Mrs Dickel 1, T. W. King 2. Throe-turnips.—Mrs Dickel 1, W. J. Stark 2. Three beetroot.—it. M'Lean 1. J. Wignall 2, T. W. King 3 (ten entries).
Two heads of celery.—A. Burton 1 (four entries). Ten pods broad beans.—R. M'Lean 1, E. J. King 2, Mrs Dunn 3.
Plate of French beans.—R. M'Lean 1, Mrs Bruce 2, Rev. Hocking 3.
Plato of runner beans.—Miss Cable 1, .Mrs Millier 2, Mrs Bruce 3. Two lettuce.—Miss Cable ], Mrs Webster 2, Mrs Young 3. Six tomatoes.—Mrs J. King ,1, R. M'Lean 2, Mr J. King 3.
COOKERY AND SWEETS (Judge, Mr J. Rigby.)
Nut lonf. —Mrs Bruce 1, Mrs M'Farlane 2, Mrs M'lndoe 3. Girdle scones.—Mrs Bruce and Mrs Dunn 1 (equal). Oven scones.—Airs King I, Mrs W. M’Farlano 2, Miss Kirk 3. Pikelets.—Mrs Millier I, Miss Kirk and Airs Bruce 2 (equal). Sponge sandwich.—Airs Stevens 1, Atiss Renton and Mrs Dickel 2 (equal).
Butter sponge.—Miss Cox 1, Miss Renton 2, Mrs AlTndoe 3. Iced sponge.—Aliss Kirk 1. Chocolate cake.—Airs Alillier 1. Shortbreak.—Airs Roberts 1, Airs Alillier and Aliss Kirk 2 (equal). Gingerbread.—Airs King 1, Mrs Bruce 2. Fancy cakes.—Airs King 1. Pastry.—Airs Bruce 1, Mrs Pauli 2, Mrs Millier 3. Small cake.—Mrs King 1, Airs Tinker 2. Toffee.—Airs King 1. Coeooanut ice.—Aliss Kirk 1, Mrs Shepard 2. Turkish delight.—Mrs Roberts 1. Prizes for the most points in sections 1,3, and 4 were awarded as follows: Decorative.—Airs King and Miss Kirk, 6 points each (equal). Cut bloom,—H. Armishaw, 21 points. Vegetables.—R. Al'Lean, 18 points. Cookery.—Airs Bruce, 18 points.
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Evening Star, Issue 19805, 2 March 1928, Page 4
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