INSTITUTE SHOW A GREAT SUCCESS AT PUKETITIRI

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 29, 18 February 1937, Page 3

INSTITUTE SHOW A GREAT SUCCESS AT PUKETITIRI

The : Puketitiri Women 's Institute held a most successful flower show in the Hall on Saturday last. Numerous visitors attended and there was a good muster of local people. The committee was fortunate in obtaining the services of Mesdames Riggir, Bridgman and Baker as jndges., who spoke in eloquent praise of the Mgh Btandard of work, particularly in the needlework and novelty sections. The results are as follows:-— CUT FLOWERS. Best, collection, six varietics (Mi&s D. Enright's trophy): Mrs. Tannor 1, Mrs, Carswell 2. Sweetpeas (Mrs. Mcllor's trophy): Mrs. Tanner 1, Mrs. Holt 2- Marigolds: Mrs. Duley 1, Mrs. English 2. Carnations: Miss Halliday 1, Mrs. Turner 2. Gallardias; Mrs. Skinner 1, Mrs. Tanner 2. Dahlias: Mrs. Wright 1, Mrs. Tanner 2. Gladiolus (Mr. Mellor's trophy): Mrs. Enright 1, Mrs Tanner 2. Antirrhinum: Mrs Turner .1, Mrs Tanner 2. Iceland poppies: Mrs Duley 1 and 2. Pansies: Mrs Shepherd 1, Mrs Lawrence 2. Points prize in Section I. (Mrs. Kauter's trophy): Mrs. Tanner. DECORATIVE. Decorated vase of flowers (Mrs. English's ; trophy): Miss H. McBurnie 1, Mrs. Lawrence 2. Decorated rose bowl (Mr. Enright 's. trophy) Mrs. Turner -1, Miss Waitere 2. Victorian posy- (children) : Pat McQuillan 1. Shoulder spray (Mr. Carey's trophy): Mrs. Holt 1, Miss Walters 2. Points. prize for decorative section (Institute's trophy): Mrs. Holt. VEGETABLES AND FRUIT. Collection of vegetables (Mrs. Brownlie 's trophy) ) : Mr. Duley 1, Mrs. English 2. Potatoes (Mr. English's trophy) Mr. Watkins 1, Mrs. English 2. Onions (Mrs. Jensen's trophy): Mr. R. Alexander 1, Mrs. Hampton 2. Carrots: Mrs.1 English 1, Mr. Holt 2. Parsnips: Dpn Carswell 1, Mr. Duley 2. Beetroot: Mrs. English 1, Mrs. Shepherd 2. LettUcb: Mr. Tanner 1, Mr. Duley 2. Cabbage: Mr. Tanner 1 and 2. Cauliflower: Mr.-, Duley 1, Mr. Tanner 2. Collection of fruit: Rene .Tanner 1, Gooseberries: Ren,e Tanner 1, Mrs. English 2. Plums; Mrs. Lawrence 1, Mrs. English 2. Rhubarb; Mr. Tanner 1, Mr. Enright 2. iPoints prize for section 3 .{Institute 's trophy);. Mrs. English. NEEDLEWORK. Article embroidcred by W.I. member who has not won a prizo in Institute competitions for two years (Mr. H. Smith's trophy): Miss O. Carswell 1, Mrs. Shepherd 2. Best original cushion eover: Mrs. Walters 1, Mrs. Kauter 2. Drcssing table set (Mis-s D. Enright's 'trophy) : Miss O. Carswell aud Miss M. Walters (equal) 1. Ohild's smocked garmout: Mrs. Hampton 1, Mrs. Jeusen 2. Girl's froek eosting not more than j/- (Mrs. Holt 's trophy): Pat McQulllan 1 ' Lady's frock eostiug not more tlian 5/- "(Mrs. Enright's trophy): Mrs. Holt 1, Miss O. Carswell 2, Mrs Kauter and. Miss M. Walters (judge's special trophy 'for third place). Baby 's knitted bonnet and bootees; Miss O. Carswell 1, Mrs. Kauter 2. Knitted beret (girls under 18)): Pat McQuillan. Knitted tea cosy: Miss D. Enright 1, Mrs. Wright and Miss Walters (equal) 2. Set of underwear: Miss O. Carswell t, Mis« M. Walters 2. Points prize in section 4 (Mr. Mulvay's trophy), won- by Miss O. Carswell. NOVELTIES Home-made mat: Rcne Tanner 3. Decorated pram or tricyclo (Mn, Cars1 • ■

well's trophy): Mrs. Skinner 1,- Patricia Brice 2. Miniature garden (Mr. Enright 'a trophy): Mrs. Jensen 1 Mrs. SHnner 2. Eggshell work: Mrs. Jensen 1 and 2. Needle case: Mrs. Kauter 1, Mrs. Jensen 2. Knitting bag (Mrs. L. Pedersen's trophy): Mrs. Kauter 1, Miss E. Ridgway 2. Home-made vase: Mrs. Kauter 1, 'Mrs. Holt 2. Best dressed 1/- doll (Miss Carswell 's trophy): Mrs. Hdit 1, Mrs. Hampton 2. Shapshot, animal study (Mrs. H. Pedersen's trophy): Miss Rene Tanner 1, Mrs. English 2. Snapshot, local view Mrs. Turner 's trophy): Miss ^Walters 1, Miss Rene Tanner 2. Snapshot, child study: Mrs. Skinner 1, Mrs. Thomas 2. Points prize for section 5 (Institute's trophy): Mrs. Jens8n. MEN'S SECTION." % Home-made tray: Jack Hampton 1. Small articlo of furniture (Mrs. Kauter 's trophy): Jack Hampton 1.' HOME INDUSTRIES. Whito bread (Mrs. Enright's trophy): Mr. Feasey 1, Mrs. Lawrence 2. Fancy bread: Mrs. Enright 1. Plain scones: Mrs. Carswell 1, Miss D. Enright 2. Biscuits (six: varieties) : Mrs. Enright 1. Christmas cake: Mrs, Enright 1, Mrs. Kauter 2. Iced cake: Mrs. Skinner 1. Shortbread (Mrs. McQuillan 's trophy): Mrs. Wright 1, Mrs. Hartigan 2. Men's spOnge (Mrs. Turner 's trophy): Mr. S. Mayo 1, Mr. Enright 2. Home-made butter: Mrs. Turner 1, Mrs. Brice 2. Ladies' sponge:. Mrs. L. Pedersen 1, Mrs. Tanner 2. Sausage rolls: Miss D. Enright 1. Queen cakes (children under 16) : Pat McQuillan 1, Marie Brice 2. Cocoanut ice (children under 16): Mrs. Kauter 's trophy); Joyce Hunter 1, Pat McQuillan. Points prize for section 7 (Miss Walters 's trophy); Mrs. Enright. '■ 1 PRESERVES. Marmalade (Mrs. Skinner 's trophy): Mrs. Kauter 1, Mrs. Jensen 2. Melon jam: Mrs. Kauter 1, Mrs. Carswell 2. Gooseberry jam (Mrs. Skinner 'S trophy) : Miss Halliday 1, Mrs Kauter 2. Plum jam: Mrs. Kauter 1, Mrs. Jensen 2. Raspberry jam: Mrs. Enright 3, Mrs. Kauter 2. Apple jelly: Mrs. Jensen 1, Mrs. Kauter 2. Jelly, any otheT variety: Mrs. Kauter 1 and 2.- Mustard pickle: Mrs. Kauter 1,' Mrs, Jensen 2. Points prize for section 8 (Mr. John Whittie's trophy); Mrs. Kauter, CHILDREN'S SECTION. Collsction of wild flowers (Mrs. Turner 's trophies): Pat McQuillan 1, Pat Brownlie and Shirley Turner (equal) 2. Home-made toy: Pat McQuillan 1. Soft toy (Mrs. McQuillan 's. trophy) : Alison Carey 1. Worked table centre (Mrs. Tanner 's trophy): Pat McQuillan' I, N. Kernot 2. Papler maehe: Eat McQuillan 1, Shirley Turner 2. Points prizo in section 9: Pat McQuillan. EurLker trophies presented wero: — Miniature cup for W.l. member scoriiig most points in show: Mrs. Kauter. Mr. Duley 's trophy for siuglo gxrl gaining most points excluding garden and preserve exhibits: Miss M. Walters. Mr. Duley 's special for exhibition turuips: Jini Brownlie.' Mr. S. Mayo 's trophy for most points in vegetable and flower sections: Mrs. English. Miss Walters 's trophy for girl under 18 scoring most points in show: Pat McQuillan. An energetic committee attended. to the refreshments during the day and in the evemng a large crowd attended the dance which wound up proeeedings. The committee thanks sincerely all who helped so willingly> especially those gentlemen who attended to the preparation of the hall before both the show and .the dance.