FLOWER SHOW

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20091, 10 November 1939, Page 9

FLOWER SHOW

PATUTAHI W.I. GOOD ENTRIES RECEIVED SUCCESSFUL DISPLAY Tho Patutahi 'Women's Instiluto was favoured with ideal weather when it held its annual flower show in the Patutahi Hall. Owing to splendid gardening weather entries in all classes compared more than favourably with past years. At tho close of the show the president, Mrs. J. Atkins, before presenting the prizes and trophies, thanked the secretary, Mrs. A. Kirkpatrick, judges, stewards and all helpers who luid worked hard to make the show a success. Tho judges were: Roses, sweet peas, and miscellaneous sections; Mr. Caleott. Decorative section; Mrs. Woodrow. Home industries; Mrs. Swain. Cooking: Mrs. Gunn. Needlework and arts and crafts: Mrs. Robinson. Vegetables: Mr. Bilhum. School children's section: Miss M. Dairmid. Tho stewards were: Roses: Alcsdames G. Ballard and J. Libline. Sweet peas: Mrs. D. Campbell. Decorative: Mesdames L. Sefton, E. It. Renner. Miscellaneous: Mesdames O. Thodey and G. Scragg. Home industries: Mrs. Baty. Cooking: Mrs. W. Bryson and Miss M. Atkins. Vegetables: Mrs. P. Saggers. Needlework: Mrs. A. Jones. Arts and crafts: Mesdames J. Robb and A. Waddell. Children’s school section: Mrs. A. Stevens. Novelty stall: Mesdames J. IT. Monteath and F. A. Lange. Cakes; Mrs, Baty. Produce: Mrs. A. Stevens. Sweets; Mrs. D. Peach. Bran tub: Mrs. A. Waddell. Jumble: Mrs, J. Manson. Door stewards: Mesdames G. V. Smith and M. Scragg. During the afternoon four competitions were drawn, a cake being won by Mrs. C. E. Robinson, a powder bowl by Mr. Harvey Atkins, a quilted cushion by Miss NT. Atkins, and a Sunday dinner by Mr. C. Scholium.

TROPHY WINNERS Tho following trophies were awarded: —Most points in show. —Mrs. D. Peach; runner-up, Mrs. E. R. Renner. Sections. —Roses: Mrs. E. E. Renner. Sweet peas: Mrs. J. Atkins. Decorative: Miss Y. Renner. Miscellaneous: Miss j, picken. Cooking: Mrs. AV. J. Atkins. Home industries: Mrs. 11. Ritchie. Vegetables: Mrs. C. Me Faria lie. Needlework: Mrs. P. Saggers. Arts and crafts: Airs. Goodwin. Mrs. Shanks’ special prize for best calendulas: Mrs. O. Thodey. Mrs. Renner’s special prize for three best-grown annuals; Mrs. G. V. Smith. Most points in school children’s section, —Girls: Beth Cameron. Boys: No award as 100 many were equal. CLASS AWARDS

Roses. —One rose (5 entries): Mrs. IT. R. Renner, 1; Mrs. J. Atkins, 2; Rev. If. Speight, 3. Three, distinct (t; entries): Miss J. Picken, l; Mrs. J. Atkins, 2; Mrs. C. E. Robinson, 3. Six (3 entries): Mrs. E. R. Renner, 1 and 2. Red (2 entries); Mrs, E. R. Renner. 1: Mrs. Woodrow, 2. Yellow (2 entries): Mrs. E. R. Renner, !. AVhito (2 entries): Mrs. E. R. Renner, 1 and 2. Pink (3 entries): Mrs. E. R. Renner, J. Salmon or apricot (4 entries): Miss I. Speight, 1; Mrs. Woodrow, 2; Miss J. Picken, 3. Champion rose, from above exhibits; Mrs. E. It. Renner.

Sweet Peas.—-Ono colour, 3 stalks (9 entries): Mrs. D. Peach, 1; Aliss J. Atkins, 2; Aliss J. Picken, 3. Three colours (s entries): Miss J. Picken, 1; Airs. AV. Stubbings, 2; Airs. D. Campbell, 3. Six colours (G entries): Airs. D. Campbell, 1; Airs, J. Atkins, 2 and 3.

Decorative.—Bowl of blue and mauve flowers, medium (3 entries): Mrs. L. Sefton, 1; Mrs. R. ,T. Bade, 2; Miss ,r. Renner, 3. Bowl of pink flowers, medium (4 entries); Miss Y. Renner, 1; Mrs. R. J. Bade, 2; Mrs. L. Sefton, 3. Bowl of (lowers suitable for luncheon table (S entries): Mrs. G. Seragg, l; Mrs. R. J. Bade, 2; Mrs. G. V. Smith, 3. One pint mason jar of red flowers (4 entries): Mrs. G. Seragg, 1; Mrs. A. Stevens, 2; Mrs. L. Sefton, 3. Jug of mixed flowers suitable for mantlepieee (4 entries): Mrs. L. Sefton, 1; Mrs. .1. Atkins, 2; Mrs. R. J'. Bade, 3. Vase of any flowers (10 entries): Mrs. G. V. Smith, 1; Mrs. J. Atkins, 2; Mrs. R. J. Bade, 3. Vase of sweet peas (3 entries); Mrs. J. Atkins, 1; Mrs. L. Sefton, 2; Mrs. D. Campbell, 3. Bowl of Calendulas (ti entries): Mrs. R. J. Bade, 1; Mrs. F. Ladd, 2; Mrs. .L. Sefton, 3. Medium bowl of Roses (3 entries): Miss Y. Renner, 1; Mrs. T. Peel, 2; Mrs. L. Sefton, 3, Bowl of yellow (flowers (3 entries): Mass Y. Kenner, 1; Mrs. R. J. Bade, 2; Mrs. L. Sefton, 3. Decorative mantelpiece (4 entries): Mrs. F. A. Lange, 1; Miss Y. Renner 2; Mrs. F. A. Lange, 3. Ladies’ spray (2 entries): Miss Y. Renner, 1; Mrs. C. McFarlane, 2. Miscellaneous. —Orange calendulas, for P.W/P. members only (8 entries): Mrs. O. Thodey, 1; Miss ,T. Picket), 2; Mrs. L. Sefton, 3. Annuals (4 entries): Mrs. r;. V. Smith, J; Mrs. L. Sefton, 2; Miss J. Pieken, 3. Hardy cut flowers (li entries): Miss .1. Pieken, 1; Mrs, It. J. Eii.de, 2; Mrs. Woodrow, 3. Antirrhinums ((1 entries): Mrs. B. R, Renner, 1; Rev. 11. Speight, 2; Mrs. F. Ladd, 3. Ariuilegias (2 entries): All's. 11. Richie, I; Mrs. Ballard, 2. Geraniums 12 entries): Mrs. 1. Sargeant, 1; Airs-. C. McFarlane, 2. Stocks (3 entries): Mrs. .1. Atkins, 1; Mrs. G. V. Smith, 2. Iceland poppies (5 entries): Miss .T. Pieken, 1; Mrs. R. j. Bade, 2; Miss I. Speight, 3. Irises, beardy (l entry): Mrs. Ballard, 1. Verbena (l entry): Mrs. A. Stevens. Gaillardias (1 entry): Miss J. Pieken, 1. Any other Iris'(2 entries): Miss J. Pieken, 1 and 2. Any other flower not mentioned (In entries): Mrs. 14. K. Kendon, 1: Miss N. Lange, 2 and 3. Lupins (2 entries): Miss J. Pieken, I; Airs. I. Sargeant, 2

Cooking.—Nut loaf (3 entries): Mrs. W. Bryson, I; Mrs. W. J. Atkins, 2; Mrs. A. Stevens, 3. Plain scones (l entries): Mrs. G. Seragg. 1: Mrs. W. Stubbings. 2: Mrs. I). Peach, 3. Wheatmoal Scones (2 entries): Mrs. G. Seragg, 1: Mrs. W. .1. Atkina, 2. Pikelets (i; entries); Mrs, D. Peach, L; Airs. C. McFarlane, 2: Mrs. W. Bryson and Miss At. Atkins, erpia!, 3. Gems (2): Mrs. W. j. Atkins, 1; Mrs. D. Peach, 2. Small cakes (1 entry): Mrs. D. Peach, I. Shortbread (3 entries): Mrs. W. J. Atkins, 1; Mrs. D. Peach, 2; Miss M. Atkins, 3. Bran biscuits (5 entries): Airs. W. J. Atkins, l; Mrs. A. Stevens, 2: Miss B.

Richie, 3. Almond lingers (l entry): Mrs. C. McFarlane, 1. Sponge sandwich (2 entries): Mrs. D. Peach, 1; Mrs. Goodwin, 2. Chocolate sponge, iced (1 entry): Mrs. D. Peach, 1. Jam roll (3 entries): Mrs. AV. J. Atkins, 1; Mrs. Goodwin, 2. Canadian date cake (2 entries): Mrs. w. J. Atkins, l; Mrs. D. Peach, 2. Suitana cake, to be cooked in electric oven (3 entries): Mrs. D. Peach, I: Mrs. Baty. 2; Mrs. W. Stubbings, 3. Sultana cake, to be cooked in any other range than electric (X entry): Mrs. AV. J. Atkins, 1. Coconut ice (3 entries): Mrs. MeFarlane, 1: Mrs. .V Walker, 2; Atrs. AV. ■J. Atkins, 3. Toffee (J entry): Mrs. AV. J. Atkins, 1.

Home Industries. —Lemon honey (l entries); Miss ?,(. Atkins, J; Mrs. D. Peach. 2; Mrs. R. J. Fade, 3. Jam (2 entries): Mrs. It. T). Eti.de, I; Mrs. E. R. Renner, 2. Jelly, light, colour (3 entries): Mrs. D. Peach, 1: Mrs. A. Jones, 2. Jelly, dark (4 entries): Mrs. R. J. Eade. 1; Mrs. E. K. Kenner, 2: Mrs. A. Jones, 3. Marmalade, not shredded: Mrs. R. li. Shanks, J; Mrs. D. Peach, 2: .Airs. G. V. Smith and Airs. R. J. Eade, equal, 3. Bottle ol peaches (2 entries): .Airs. 11. Ritchie, 1; Airs. E. Renner, 3. Bottle of any fruit, in syrup t-t entries): Mrs. 11. Ritchie, 1; Mrs. 11. Ritchif- and Mrs. E. Renner, equal, 2; Mrs. A. Stevens, ■l. Tomato sauce (T entries): Mrs. IT. Ritchie, i and 2: Mrs. D. Peach, 3. Chutney (4 entries); Airs. D. Peach, 1; Airs. IT. Ritchie, 2 and 3. Mustard picklo (4 entries); Airs. D. Peach, 1; Airs. E. R. Renner, 2; Airs. G. V. Smith and Airs. A. Jones, equal, 3. Hen eggs, tinted (3 entries): Airs. G. A". Smith, 1; Airs. It. J. Eade, 2; Airs. Baty, 3. Hen eggs, white (3 entries): Airs. W. Stubbings, 1; All's. R. J. Eade, 2; Airs, AJ. Scragg, 3. Duck eggs, tinted (1 entry); Mrs. Baty, 1. Duck eggs, white (2 entries): Airs. A. Jones, i; Airs. T. Peel, 2.

Vegetables. —Green peas (3 entries); Mrs. AV'. Stubbings, 1; Airs. C. McFarlane, 2; Airs. It. H. Shanks, 3. Cabbage (3 entries): Airs. O. Thodey, 1; Airs. J. Robb, 2; Airs. R. IT. Shanks, 3. Lettuce (5 entries): Airs. Goodwin, 1: Airs. O. Thodey, 2;; Mrs. AV. Stubbings, 3. Spring onions (4 entries): Airs. O. Thodey, 1; Airs. C. McFarlane, 2; Airs. J. Robb, 3. Long radishes (2 entries): Airs. C. McFarlane, 1; Airs. J. Robb, 2. Silver beet (7 entries) : Airs. G. Atkins, ]; Airs. W. Stubbings, 2; Airs. C. AlcFarlane, 3. Rhubarb (1 entry): Airs. C. AlcFarlanc, 1. Now potatoes (4 entries): Aliss J. Atkins, I; Airs. C. MeFarlanc. 2; Airs. A. Jones and Airs. R. IT. Shanks, equal, 3. Collection of salad vegetables (l entry): Mrs. F. A. Lange, 1. Any other vegetable not mentioned: Airs. L. Sefton, I; Aliss N. Lange, 2; Airs. A. Jones, 3. Lemons, uncured (2 entries); Airs. G. V. Smith, 1; Airs. AV. Stubbings, 2. Oranges (2 entries); Mrs. G. A r . Smith, l; Mrs. C. McFarlane, 2. Gooseberries (2 enties): Airs, J. Robb, I; Mrs. AV. -Stubbings, 2.

Needlework. —llund-knilted sox (I entry); Airs. D, Campbell, 1. Baby’s knitted jacket (2 entries): Miss A. Saggers, J; Airs. W. Bryson, 2. Adults’ knitted cardigan (4 entries); Mrs. J. Moore, I; Airs. Binnie, 2: Airs. T. Peel, 3. Best faggoted article (1 entry): Mrs. P. Saggers. I. Child’s frock, machine made: Airs. L. Sefton, I; Airs. AV. Bryson, 2. Prettiest tea cosy (."> entries): Airs. G. Atkins, 1; Airs. S. McLaughlin, 2; AIT'S, P. Saggers, 3. Smocked article (I entry): Mrs. Binnie, 1. Sugar-bag cushion: Airs. Sefton I; Mrs. D. Peach, 2.

Guest towel (3 entries): Airs. D. Peach, 1; Airs. 11. Atkins, 2. Daintiest coat hanger ((! entries): Airs. P. Saggers, 1; Airs. G. Atkins, 2 and 3. Novelty apron (3 entries): Airs. M. Scragg, 1; Airs. i>. Saggers, 2; Mrs. N. Walker, 3. Alilk cover (4 entries): Aliss IT. Richardson, 1; Airs. L. Sefton, 2; Mrs. P. Saggers, 3. Knitted article not mentioned (1 entry): Mrs. Binnie, 1. Needlework not mentioned (9 entries): Mrs. AI. Scragg, l; Airs. G. Atkins, 2; Airs. Goodwin, 3.

Arts and Crafts.—Bowl of wood fibre flowers (l entry): Airs. T. Peel, I. Spray of wood fibre flowers (2 entries): Mrs. T. Peel, t; Mrs. N. Walker, 2. Metal work (I entry): Airs. Goodwin, 1. Soft toy (1 entry): Aliss Ena Baty, 1. Tapestry (1 entry); Aliss D. Cooper, 1. Gloves (2 entries): Airs. R. PI. Shanks, 1; Mrs. W. Bryson, 2. Cane work (4 entries): Miss Jackson, 1; Airs. W. Bryson, 2; Mrs. P. Saggers, 3. Craft work not mentioned (3 entries): Airs. Goodwin, 1 and 2; Mrs. j. j. Bast, 3. Wool rug (4 entries): Airs. G. Atkins, 1; Airs. J. J. Bast, 2; Airs.'Cl. V. Smith, 3.

Children Under 17 Years.—Guest towel (4 entries): P. Alanson, 1; B. Ritchie, 2; A. Saggers, 3. Oven cloth (3 entries); B. Ritchie, l; P. AlcFarlane, 2: J. Jones, 3. Knitted jumper or cardigan (2 entries): B. Ritchie, 1; J. Jones, 2, Alaohine-mado frock (5 entries): p. Atkins, I; J. Stevens, 2; B. Ritchie, 3. Sponge sandwich (5 entries); E. Ritchie, I; J. Jones, 2; AI. Robb, 3; AI. Atkins, h.c.; F. Stevons, c. Bran biscuits (4 entries): E. Ritchie, 1; J. Jones, 2; P. AfeFarlanc, 3. School Children’s Class.—Plasticine, own choice (3 entries): Takara Edwards, i; Harry Schroder, 2; Basil McFarlane, 3. Plasticine, Stds I and 2 (3 entries); Dawson Tamatea, 1; Eric, Braybrook, 2; nine Tamatea, 3. Pastel drawing, primers (3 entries): Willie Tamatea, I ; Winnie Cameron,

I2; Eleanor Tamatea, 3. Pastel drawling, scarecrow, Sul. I (:t entries): Belly Stubbings, I; Alorvyn McFarlane, 2: Ruth Jones, 3. Pastel drawing, Std, 2 (3 entries): Pat Hogan, I; Peter AJcFarlane, 2; Joan Hair, 3. Pastel, Stds. 3 and 4: Pat McFarlane, 1; Diana Sewell, 2; Tckani Terekia, 3. Painting, Stds. 5 and li: Lcxia Cooper, 1: Beth Cameron, 2; Marie Sewell, 3. Drawing, Stds. 5 and li: Belli Cameron, 1; Marie Sewell, 2; Graeme AlcNaughton, 3. Writing, primers: Lilian Stewart, 1; Nancy Cameron, 2; Roha Edwards, 3. Writing, Std. 1: Frederick Tamatea, 1; R. Jones, 2; Beverley Crisp, 3. Writing, Std. 2: Jack Knight, 1; Martin Baker, 2; Pat Ilogan. 3. Writing, Stds. 3 and 4: Ralph Jones, 1 ; Donald Stewart, 2: Valerio Craill, 3. Writing, Stds. 5 and t>: Beth Cameron, 1: Shirley Worsnop, 2; Pat Alanson, 3. Handwork, primers (IS entries): Dwyllis Alenzies, 1; lan ldblinc, 2; AI. Buckley, 3. Handwork, Std. I (K) entries): A. Moore, I; M. Tamatea., 2:; P. Lavv]or, 3. Handwork, Sid. 2 hoys (5 entries): Trevor Stubbings, 1; D. Bull, 2; lan Atkins, 3. Handwork, Std. 2 Girls (1 entries): ,1 Hair, i; P. Baty, 2: AI. Lawlor, 3. Handwork, Std. 3 girls, wall pocket: N. Burgess, I: D. Sewell, 2; W. Bi'idgeland, 3. .Handwork, Std. I girls: P. McFarlane, 1; J. Braybrook, 2: AI. Wells, 3. Handwork, Stds. A and ti hoys (4 entries): Tom Atkins, 1; Dos. Robinson, 2; Geoff. Robb, 3. Handwork, Stds. 5 and J (11 entries): Shirley Worsnop,

1; Pat Alanson, 3,, Marie Sewell, 3. Flowers.—Small vase of sweet peas, over In years: Alan Atkins, 1: Shirley Worsnop, 2; Alma Atkins, 3. Buttonhole, over lo years (5 entries): Alma Atkins, 1; Jean Stevens, 2: Edna Lange, 3. Buttonhole, 10 years and under: Noelle Burgess, I; Joan Hair, 2 and 3.