HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY’S SPRING SHOW.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 1478, 27 November 1915, Page 4

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY’S SPRING SHOW.

PRIZE LIST,

Pot Plants.— Judge, Mr A, J. Sbailer; Steward, Mr D. Whibley,

Asparagus, Plumosa, Mrs F. Woods x, Miss Speirs 2, 4 entries ; asparagus, sprengeri, Mrs F. Woods 1, Mrs L. McCarthy 2, 4 entries ; aspidestra, green, Mrs 1,. McCarthy 1, Miss Speirs 2,2 entries ; aspidestra, variegated, Mrs L. McCarthy 1, Miss Speirs 22 2 entries; begonia, foliage, Mrs LMcCarthy 1, Miss Speirs 2,2 entries ; begonia, flowering, Mrs L. McCarthy 1, 1 entry; fern, any variety, Mrs L. McCarthy 1, Miss Speirs 2,2 entries ; geranium, single, Miss Speirs 1,2 entries; geranium, double, Miss Speirs 1, Mrs ly. McCarthy 2,2 entries ; palm, Mrs W. Newth 1, 1 entry; any other variety, Mrs I*. McCarthy 1, 1 entry ; collection of 3 foliage plants, Mrs I*. McCarthy 1, 1 entry.

Cut Blooms.— Judge, Mr A. J Sbailer ; Stewards, Mrs C. Robin

son and Miss Robinson,

Arum lily, Miss N. Neylon 1, Mrs Galland 2, 4 entries ; antirrhinums, 3 varieties, 1 of each, Mr G. H. Stiles 1, x entry ; carnations, 3 varieties, 1 bloom of each, Mrs Jas. Newth 1, Mr A, Pearson 2, 6 entries ; columbines, 2 spikes, Mrs Galland 1, Mrs W. Edlin 2,2 entries; calliopsis, 3 blooms, Mrs Galland 1,2 entries; Christmas lily, 3 spikes, Mrs M. Newth 1, Mrs Galland 2,2 entries; eschscholtzia, collection, Mrs C. Symons 1, Mrs Renton 2,2 entries; fairy bells, 3 spikes, Mrs W. Signal 1, Mrs P. G. Jackson 2, 4 entries ; geranium, single, 3 varieties, 1 of each, Miss O. Nye 1,2 entries; geranium, double, 3 varieties, 1 of each, Miss O. Nye 1, 1 entry ; galllardias, 3 spikes, Mrs W. Edlin 1, Mrs P. G. Jackson 2 and 3, 8 entries ; gladiolas, 3 spikes, Mrs Galland 1, Mrs W. Signal 2, 3 entries; larkspur, 2 spikes, Mrs Symes x, Mrs C. Robinson 2, 4 entries; mignonette, 3 spikes, Mrs Galland 1, 1 entry ; nasturtiums, 1 bunch of 6, Mr P. W. Brown 1, Mrs Symes 2, 5 entries ; pansies, 6 varieties, x of each, Miss O. Nye x, Mrs Galland 2, 7 entries; poppies, 6 blooms, Miss N. Neylon 1, Mrs Symes 2, 3 entries; stocks, collection, single or double, 1 ot each, Mrs Jas. Newth 1, Mrs Galland 3, 3 entries ; stocks, double, 3 spikes, Mr A. Pearson 1, Mrs Jas. Newth 2, 3 entries ; verbenas, collection, 1 of each, Mrs Galland 1, 1 entry ; watsonia, 1 spike, Miss Speirs 1, 2 entries; any other variety, Mrs Galland 1, Mr A. Pearson 2, 11 entries ; collection cut blooms, grown outside, 6 kinds, 1 of each, lor those not having won a first prize, Mrs Symes 1, 1 entry; collection cut blooms, grown outside, 12 kinds, 1 of each, Mr A, Pearson r, Mrs Galland 2, 4 entries ; collection cut blooms, grown out of doors, Mrs Galland 1, Mr A. Pearson 2,2 entries. Roses. —Judge, Mr A. J. Shailer ; Steward, Mrs W. Renton. 1 rose, named, Mrs M. Newth 1, Miss 0. Nye 2, Miss Speirs 3, 6 entries ; 1 rose, open, Miss O. Nye 1, Mrs C. H. Symons 2, Mrs Renton 3, 9 entries; roses, 3 varieties, Miss Speirs 1, Mrs Symes 2, 6 entries ■; roses, 6 varieties, named, Mrs Galland 1, 2 entries ; roses, 12 varieties, named, Mrs Galland 1, 1 entry; rose, rambler, 1 truss, Mrs C. H. Symons 1, Mrs M. Newth 2, Mrs Galland 3, 7 entries; 3 roses, named, 2 blooms of each, Mrs Symes 1, Miss O. Nye 2,2 entries. Sweet Peas. —Judge, Mr A. J. Shailer ; Steward, Miss Kent-

Johnston. Sweet peas, 3 sprays, white, Mrs Symes 1, Mrs Galland 2, Miss O. Nye 3, 4 entries ; sweet peas, rose or carmine, Mrs Symes i, 2 entries; sweet peas, blush or pink, Mrs Symes 1,2 entries; sweet peas, cream and pink, Mrs Galland 1, Miss O. Nye 2, 3 entries; sweet peas, lavender or blue, Mrs Symes 2, 3 entries; sweet peas, maroon or bronze, Mrs Galland 1, 3 entries ; sweet peas, any other colour, Mrs Galland 1,2 entries; best collection of sweet peas, 4 varieties, 3 of each, Mrs Galland 1, Mrs C, Robinson 2, 4 entries. Fruit. —Judge, Mr A. M. Wightou ; Stewards, Messrs Henderson and Newth. Gooseberries, 1 dish of 20, Mr P. W. Brown 1, Mr W. Nye 2, Mr A. Pearson 3, 5 entries ; red currants, 1 dish of 6 bunches, Mr W. Nye 1, Mrs M. Newth 2,2 entries ; strawberries, 1 dish of 12, Mrs Renton 1, 1 entry ; logan berries, 1 dish of 12, Mr D. Whibley 1,2 entries; plums, 1 dish of 12, Mr W. Bullard 1, 1 entry. Vegetables. —Judge, Mr A. M. Wighton ; Stewards, Messrs Henderson and Newth. Beans, broad, r variety, Mr D. Whibley 1, Mrs Galland 2, Mr W. Bullard 3, 3 entries; cabbage, 2 heads, 1 variety, Mr D. Whibley 1, Mrs Galland 2,2 entries; carrots, 1 variety, bunch of 6, Mr D. Whibley 1, 1 entry ; lettuce, cabbage, 2 heads, Mrs Hermansen 1, 1 entry; onions, keeping 6, Mr Jas. Newth 1, 1 entry ; parsnips, bunch of 3, Mr W. Bullard 1, 1 entry; peas, 20 pods, Mr A. Saunders 1, Miss B. Speirs 2, Mr A. Pearson 3, 5 entries ; potatoes, Up-to-Date, 6, Mr W. Bullard 1, 1 entry ; potatoes, any other variety, Mr C. H. Symons 1, Mr W. Bullard 2, Mrs P. Skellen 3, 4 entries; potatoes, collection, 4 of each, Mrs P. Skellen 2, 1 entry ; turnips, white, b,uncb of 4, Mr P. W. Brown 1, X entry; any pther variety, Mr P. Whibley x, Mr W. Nye 2,2 entries.

Dairy Produce. —Judge, Mr F. Smith ; Stewards, Mrs Jas. Robinson and Miss N. Neylon. Butter, separator (home) ilb., Mrs Renton 1, MrsG. H. Stiles 2, 3 entries; butter, non-separator (home) ilb., Mrs C. Rand 1, Mrs C, Robinson 2, Mrs F. Woods 3, 7 entries ; eggs, bens, Mrs R. Ashmore 1, 2 entries. Cookery. Judge, Mr F. 0. Smith ; Stewards, Mrs Jas. Robinson and Miss N. Neylon. Bread, white, homemade, 1 loaf, 2lbs, Mrs C. Rand 1, 1 entry ; scones, oven, plate of 6. Mrs R. Ashmore i.MrsC. Rand i,MisA. Saunders 3, 6 entries ; scones, girdle, plate of 6, Mrs C. Rand 1, Mrs McLeod 2,2 entries ; scones, wbeatmeal, plate of 6, Mrs C. Rand x, Mrs H. C. Patterson 2,2 entries; cream puffs, plate of 6, Mrs A. Saunders 1 and 2, Mrs C. Rand 3, 5 entries ; pikelets, plate of 6, Mrs McLeod 1, Mrs R. Ashmore 2, Miss Stella Robinson 3, 4 entries; oatmeal cake, Mrs C. Rand 1, Mrs H. C. Patterson 2,2 entries; sausage rolls, Mrs C. Rand 1, 1 entry; jam tarts, Mrs C. Rand 1, x entry ; shortbread, 1 plate, Mrs G. H. Stiles r, Mrs C. Rand 2, Mrs A. Saunders 3, 4 entries ; biscuits, homemade, collection, 2 varieties, 4 of each, Mrs C. Rand 1, Mrs E. Healey 2 and 3, 4 entries; 1 sponge cake, Mrs C. Rand 1, Mrs H. C. Patterson 2, 2 entries; 1 sponge sandwich, Mrs C. Rand 1, Mrs H. C. Patterson 2, 2 entries; 1 sponge roll, Mrs C. Rand 1. 1 entry ; 1 seed cake, Miss L. Woodroofe 1, Miss E. A. Edlin 2, Mrs E. Healey 3, 9 entries ; 1 Madeira cake, Miss L. Woodroofe 1, Miss B. Speirs 2, MrsE. Healey 3, 5 entries ; short pastry, with dripping, Mrs C. Rand 1, 1 entry; x pound cake, Mrs A. Saunders 1, Mrs J. C. Aitchison 2, Miss B. Speirs 3, ii entries; cookery (for children attending school) scones, 3 varieties, Darcy Ball 1, Stella Robinson 2, Ella Patterson 3, 4 entries.

Homk Industries.— Judge, Mr F. O. Smith ; Stewards, Mrs Jas. Robinson and Miss N. Nevlon. Cocoanut ice, Mrs E. Healey i, Mrs Aitchison 2, Mrs C. Rand 3, 5 entries ; toffee, Mrs E. Healey 1 and 2, Mrs Lyons 3, 4 entries ; collection sweets, Mrs E. Healey 1, Mrs A. Rouse 2. Miss A. Ebbett 3, 3 entries ; jam, 3 jars, Mrs G. H. Stiles 1, Mrs J. C. Aitchison 2, Mrs R. Ashmore 3, 6 entries; preserved fruit, Miss Speirs r and 2, Mrs C. Rand 3, 3 entries; pickles, x jar, Mrs J. C. Aitchison 1 and 2, Mrs John Robinson 3, 6 entries. Fancy Work. —Judge, MissMortenson ; Steward, Miss Signal. Best sofa cushion, Mrs Hermansen i, Miss V. Moffat 2, 3 entries; best fancy knitting in wool, Mrs C. W. Liggins 1, 1 entry; best fancy crochet in wool, Mrs C. W. Liggins 1, 1 entry ; canvas work, Mrs M. Kuewstub 2, Mrs C. W. Liggins 3,2 entries ; cotton or linen crochet, fine, Miss J. Kelly x, 2 and 3, Mrs C. Liggins h.c., 8 entries; cotton or linen crochet, coarse, Mrs C. W. Liggins 1, Miss V. Moffat 2, Mrs Harley 3, 4 entries ; drawn thread work, fine, Miss M. Skellen 3, 1 entry ; English or eyelet hole embroidery, Mrs T. H. Hunt 1 and 2, Miss C. Moffat 3, 5 entries ; embroidered blouse, Mrs T. H. Hunt i, Mrs Renton 2,2 entries ; huckaback work, Mrs M. Knewstub 1, 3 entries ; mount raellick work, Mrs Renton 1, Mrs C. W. Liggins 2, Miss V. Moffat 3, 5 entries ; one d’oyley, Mis C. W. Liggins i, Mrs M. Kuewstub 2, Mrs Harley 3, 7 entries ; point lace, fine, Mrs C. W. Liggins 1, Mrs T. H. Hunt 2 and 3, 3 entries ; ribbon work, Mrs T. W. Hunt 1 and 2,2 entries ; stencilling, Miss F. Edlin 2, 1 entry; any other variety fancy work, Mrs T. H. Hunt 1, Miss J. Kelly 2, Mrs T. H. Hunt 3, Miss V. Moffat h.c., 11 entries ; collection of patriotic goods, Miss L. Edwards 1, Mrs F. Proctor 2, Miss E. Wanklyn 3, Mrs F. Robinson 4, 7 entries. Decorative. Judge, Mrs K. Prouse ; Steward, Miss Speirs. Basket of flowers, arranged, Mrs J. Robinson 1,2 entries ; basket of roses and foliage, Mrs Galland 1, Mrs C. Robinson 2, Mrs J. Robinson 3, 6 entries ; bouquet, shower, Mrs G. Hillman 1, Miss E. Edlin 2. Mrs Galland 3, 3 entries; bouquet, native flowers, Mrs G. Hillman 1, Mrs M. Newth 2, Mrs A. Saunders 3, 3 entries ; bouquet, hand, Miss E. Edlin 1, Mrs Galland 2, Mrs G. Hillman 3, 3 entries ; bowl of roses, Mrs Galland 1, Mrs M. Newth 2, 3 entries; bowl of sweet peas, Mrs Galland 1, Mrs C. H. Symons 2, Mrs C. Robinson 3, 5 entries; bowl oi flowers, bowl under 6in. diameter, Mrs Galland 1, Mrs C. Robinson 2, Mrs M. Newth 3, 3 entries ; bowl of flowers, bowl over Sin. diameter, Mrs G, Hillman i, Mrs J. Robinson 2, Mrs Symes 3, 5 entries ; buttonholes, 3, gents., Mrs Galland 1, Mrs G. Hillman 2, Miss F. Edlin 3, 6 entries; decorated table, no embellishments, Miss A. Neylon 1, Miss N. Robinson 2, Miss A. Neylon 3, Mrs Lyons h.q., 14 entries; decorated vase for table, Mrs M. Newth x, Mrs Jas. Newth 2, Mrs J. Robinson 3, 6 entries; epergne, Mrs Lyons r, 1 entry ; floral device, Miss F. Edlin i and 2, Mrs G. Hillman 3, 3 entries ; lady’s hat, Mrs Symes i, Miss E. Edlin a, 2 entries ; lady’s spray, Mrs Galland 1, Mrs G. Hillman 2, Mrs Galland 3, 4 entries ; patriotic table, Miss M. Pearson 1, Mrs Patterson 2. Mrs Galland 3, 3 entries; tall vase for mantleplece, Miss Signal 1, Mrs M. Newth 2, Mrs Galland 3, 4 entries. Children’s Class, Decorative. 3 buttonholes, fforal (under 12), Jsfe Fattersop i, Gertie Edlin 2,

2 entries; 3 buttonholes, floral (12 to 15), Ella Patterson 1, Agnes Skelien 2, Ella Patterson 3, 7 entries ; decorated table, Ella Patterson 1, Hazel Newth 2,2 entries ; decorated basket, Hazel Newth 1, Ella Patterson 2, 3 entries. Miscellaneous. —Judge, Mr A, J. Shailer; Steward, Mr KentJohnston. Cottage garden, W. Nye 1, J. W. Stevenson 2, P. Robinson 3, 7 entries ; model garden, (children 14 years and under), Frank Proctor 1, Stella Robinson 2,2 entries.