SPRING SHOW.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1645, 2 December 1916, Page 4

SPRING SHOW.

f PRIZE LIST. The following is the prize list for the Spring Show held in the Town Hall on Thursday and Friday, under the auspices of the local Horticultural Society: — POT PLANTS. Asparagus plumosa, Aliss A. Speirs 1, Aliss 0. Nye 2; only entires. Asparagus sprengeri, Aliss 0. Nye 1; only entry. Aspidestra, green, Miss A. Speirs 3; only entry. Do, varigated, Aliss A. Speirs 3,: only entry. Begonia, foliage, Aliss A. Speirs 1; only entry. Fern, any variety, Airs Jas. Andrew 1 and 2: only entries. Geranium, single, Airs MeAlurray 1; two entries. Palm, Airs Jas. Andrew 1; only entry. Any other variety, Aliss A. Speirs 1, IT. C. Patterson 2; 4 entries. Points prize, pot plants; Aliss Speirs. CUT BLOOAIS. Arum lily, AAV Bullard 1, Airs M. Newth 2; 3 entries. Antirrhinums, 3 varieties, one of each, H. \\ itched 1, Aliss 0. Nye 2; only entries. Carnations, 3 varieties, one of each, Airs J. Newth 1; only entry. Columbines, 2 spikes, Foxton School 1; only entry. Colliopsis, 3 blooms, Foxton School 1, Airs MeAlurray 2; only entries. Christmas lily, 3 spikes, Airs A. Ross 1, Airs Jas. Andrew 2; li entries. Eschscholtzia, collection, Airs C. Symons 1, Airs Renton 2; only entries. Geranium, single, 3 varieties, one of each, Airs 11. Coley 1, Aliss 0. Nye 2; 4 entries. Do, double, Airs Ah Newth 1, Aliss 0. Nye 2; 4 entries. Do, Ivy, collection, Airs Jas. Andrew 1; (inly entry. Gallardias, 3 blooms, Airs AAV Edlin 1, Airs MeAlurray 2; (5 entries. Gladiolus, 3 spikes, Aliss 0. Nye 1, Airs Signal 2. only entries. Larkspur, 2 spikes, H. AVitehell 1, Foxton School 2; 4 entries. Mignonette, 3 spikes, Airs J. Newth 1; only entry. Nasturtiums, hunch of 0, Foxton School 1; 5 entries. Paeony, one bloom, AA. Bullard 2; 3 entries. Pansies, (5 varieties, one of each, P. G. Jackson 1, Aliss 0. Nye 2; 2 entries. Pansies, 12 varieties, one of each, H. C. Patterson 1; only entry. Poppies, G blooms, Airs E. Bali 1, Foxton School 2; 3 entries. Petunias, 3 varieties, one of each, Airs R. MeAlurray 1; 2 entries. Stocks, double, 3 spikes, Airs J. Newth 1 and 2; 4 entries. Verbenas, collection, 1 of each, Airs W. Edlin 1; only entry. AVatsonia, 1 spike, Aliss 0. Nye 1; 2 entries. Any other variety, Aliss 0. Nye 3 and 2; 5 entries. Points prize in this section won by Aliss 0. Nye. Collection cut blooms, those who have never won a first prize: Grown outside, 12 kinds, A Pearson 1, Aliss 0. Nye 2.

ROSES. I rose, named (IV. Witchell’s trophy), open to members, to be won three times, Miss 0. Nye 1, Mrs C. H. Symons 2, Mrs M. Newth 3; b entries. 1 rose (open), F. Penn 1, Miss 0. Nye 2; 5 entries. Roses, three varieties, F. Penn 1, Foxton School 2; 0 entries. Roses, 3 red, Mrs Symes 1, Mrs Galland 2; 3 entries. ' Do, 3 white, Foxton School I, Miss 0. Nye 2; 3 entries. Do, 3 pink, F, Penn 1, Miss 0. Nye 2; 5 entries. Do, 3 cream, Miss 0. Nye 1, Mrs Galland 2; 3 entries. Do, 0 varieties, named, F. Penn 1:2 entries. Do, 12 varieties, A. Pearson 1; only entry. Do, rambler, 1 truss, Mrs Signal 1, Mrs M. Newth 2; 7 entries. Points prize for roses Avon })V Mr F. Penn, Otaki.

3 roses, named, 2 blooms of each grown by exhibitor within nine miles of Foxton, Mrs A. S. Easton’s trophy, to be won three times; Mrs Gnlhmd 1, Miss Speirs 2.

SWEET PEAS,

Sweet pens, 3 sprays, white, Mrs Renton I, Miss J, A. Ross 2, Mrs C. Rand 3; 0 entries. Do, crimson, or scarlet, Mrs Renton 1, A, Pearson 2, Miss -I. A. Ross 3; 7 entries. Do, rose or carmine, Airs Galland I, Mrs Symes 2, Miss 4. A. Ross 3; 7 entries. Do, bluish or pink, I'oxlon School 1, Mrs Symes 2, A. Pearson 3; 0 entries. Do, cream and pink, Mrs C. Rand 1, Airs Renton 2; 5 entries. Do, Lavender or blue, Airs Galland I, .Mrs Symes 2, A. Pcar- ; son 3; 11 entries. Do, 3 sprays, mauve, Airs P. G. Jackson x; ft entries. Do, 3 sprays, maroon or bronze, Airs Renton I, Miss J. A. Ross 2, A. Pearson 3;!) entries. Do, picotee edge, Airs Galland 1, Airs C, Rand 2; 3 entries. Do, any other colour, Mrs Renton 1, Mrs Galland 2, A. Pearson 3; 8 entries. Collection 3 varieties, 3 sprigs of each, Airs Renton I , X, Pearson 2, Mrs Galland 3; (i entries. Do, C

varieties, 3 of each, Airs Galland 1, Airs Renton 2, A. Pearson 3; 7 entries. Points prize: Airs Renton. Society’s trophy, value £5 ss, to be won three times, best collection sweet peas, 4 varieties, 3 of each, to be grown from seed by exhibitor within radius of 0 miles from Foxton Post Office: Airs Renton 3, Airs Galland 2, Aliss J. A. Ross 3. FRUIT. Gooseberries, 20, Aliss I. Robinson I, AY. Nye 2, A Speirs 3, 5 entries. Red currants, (i bunches, AV. Nye 1; 2 entries. Strawberries, 12, H. C. Patterson 1, 2 entries . Logan lu rries, 12, I). AVhibley 1; only entry. Plums, 12, A, Speirs 1, AAV Nye 2; 3 entries. Apples, any variety. AV. Nye 1; 2 entries. Points prize: AAV Nye. VEGETABLES. Broad beans, 1 variety, F. Symes I, D. AAliibley 2; 3 entries. Beet, silver, 1 head, AV. Nye 1; 2 entries. Cauliflower, 1 head, Alaster J. Burr 1, AV. Nye 2; 4 entries. Cabhage, 2 heads, one variety, Airs F. Woods 1, W. Nye 2: 7 entries. Carrots, 1 variety, six, W. Nye 1, Mrs* Woods 2; 4 entries. Cabbage, 2 heads, Foxlon School 1, Aliss 1. Robinson 2; 7 entries. Peas, 20 pods, Airs ATcAlnrrny 1, Aliss I. Robinson 2, E. AAVilker 3; 4 entries. Potatoes, any variety, six, Aliss 1. Robinson 1, Airs MeAlurray 2, Airs F. Woods 3; 0 entries. Lettuce. F. AAMods 3; 1) entries. Potatoes, collection, 4 of each, Foxton School 1 and 3, Master J. Burr 2. Special prize potatoes, Foxton School. Rhubarb, (i stalks, Foxton School 1, Master E. Thompson 2; 4 entries. Turnips, white, four, E. Symes 1, Foxton School 2, AAV Nye 3: (i entries. Do, any other variety, Airs Woods 1,2 and 3; 7 entries. Points prize for vegetables; AAV Nye. Collection spring vegetables, AAV Nye 1, Airs AV G. Rocked 2; 4 entries.

DAIRY PRODUCE. Butler, home separator, 11b., Mrs Me Murray 1, Mrs Renton 2, Mrs Rowan 3; only entries. Do, nonseparator, Mrs John Robinson 1, Mrs E. Woods 2; 3 entries. COOKERY. Bread, brown, home-made, Mrs McLeod 1; only entry. Scones, oven, plate of six, Mrs P. J. Hanlon I, Mrs E. Ball 2. Mrs C. J. H. Thompson 3. Scones, girdle, plate of (>, Mrs McLeod 1, Mrs Renton 2, IVirs C. J. H. Thompson 3; 5 entries. Do, wheatineal, Mrs F. J. Hanlon 1, 2 entries. Special prize, Mrs Hanlon. Pikelets, plate of six, Mrs G. Thompson 1, Mrs McLeod 2; 3 entries. Shortbread, 1 plate, Mrs Renton 1, Mrs C. Thompson 2, Mrs Haines 3; 4 entries. Biscuits, collection, Mrs McLeod 1; 2 entries. Sponge cake, Mrs Galland 1 and 2, Mrs John Robinson 3; 4 entries. Sponge Sandwich, Mrs J. IT. Hanlon 1 and 2, Mrs Galland 3; fi entries. Winner of trophy, Mrs Galland. Sponge roll, Mrs Galland 1, Mrs F. J. Hanlon 2 and h. 0.; 5 entries. Seed cake, Mrs J. Robinson 1 and special, Miss L. Woodroofe 2, Mrs C. Thompson h.c.; 11 entries. Madeira cake, Miss L. Woodroofe 1 and special, Mrs E. Ball 2; 4 entries. Short pastry (dripping), Miss Edlin 1; only entry. Special points prize, Mrs Hanlon. Pound Cake, Mrs F. Woods 1, Mrs John Robinson 2; 3 entries. Points prize in cookerv: Mrs Hanlon.

COOKERY. —Children 15 and under.

Fruit cake, Miss Stella Robinson 1, Miss H. Newth 2. dam taru, 4, Miss H. Newth 1, Miss F. Owen 2, .Miss T. Walker 3; only entries. Potatoes, boiled in their skins, Miss Ella Patterson 1; only entry. Scones, 4, .Miss F. Owen 1, Miss F. Libline 2, Miss E. Patterson 3, 5 entries. small cakes, Miss S. Robinson I, Miss M. Libline 2, Miss T. AA’alker 3; 5 entries. Sausage rolls, Miss E. Patterson 1, Miss H. Newth 2; 3 entries. Sponge sandwich, Miss F. Owen 1, Miss E. Patterson 2; only entries. Toffee, Miss F. Owen 1, Miss A. Thompson 2, Miss E. Patterson 3; 7 entries, cocoanut ice, .Miss E. Patterson 1, Miss M. Barber 2, Miss E. Edlin 3; 5 entries.

HOME INDUSTRIES. (,'ocoanut ice, Airs ('. Rand 1; only entry. Jam, 3 varieties, Airs C. Hand 1; only entry. Preserved frail, Mrs E. Ball 1, Airs C. Rand 2; only entries. Pickles, Airs C. Rand 1; only entry, FANCY WORK, Best sofa cushion, Aliss R. Barber 1 and 2; only entries. Canvas work, Aliss L. Coley 1; only entry. Cotton or linen crochet, fine, Aliss N. Ross 1 and 3, Airs P. Lnmsdon 2; 7 entries. Do, coarse, M l‘S McLeod I, Airs Brown 2, Miss N, Ross 3; only entries. English or eyelethole embroidery, Airs Symes 2; only entry. Huckaback work, Aliss L, Coley 1; only entry. D’oyley, Aliss N. Ross 3; 3 entries, pen painting, Aliss E. King 1, Aliss I, Alaroni 2, Airs Johnston 3; 5 entries. Any other variety, Miss R, Barber 1 and 3, Aliss N. Ross 2.

DECORATIVE. Basket of flowers, arranged, Mrs P. G. Jackson 1, Mrs J. Robinson 2, Miss I. Robinson 3; 5 entries. Basket of roses and foliage, Mrs Johnston 1, Mrs M. Newth 2; 3 entries. Bouquet, shower, Mrs G. Hillman 1, Miss Edlin 2; 4 entries. Do, native flowers, Mrs J. Newth 1, Miss G. Hillman 2; only entries, bouquet, hand, Mrs J. Newth 1, Miss Signal 2; 4 entries. Bowl of roses, Miss F. Edlin 1; only entry. Bowl of sweet peas, Mrs E. Ball 1, Mrs Galland 2, Mrs C. Rand 3, Mrs Hillman h.c.; <) entries. Bowl of (lowers, Mrs F. Edlin I, Mrs Renton 2; only entries. Bowl of flowers, over 8 inches, Mrs J. Robinson 1, Mrs J. Newth 2, Mrs M. Newth 3; 4 entries. Buttonholes, 3 gentlemen’s, Mrs Edlin 1, Mrs Galland 2, Miss F. Edlin 3; 5 entries. Decorated mantelpiece, Mrs Galland 1, Mrs J. Newth 2, Mrs Hillman 3; 5 entries. Decorated table, Mrs P. 0. Jackson 1, Miss I. Robinson 2, Mrs Galland 3; 7 entries. Decorated vase for table, .Mrs Galland 1, Airs J. Robinson 2, Miss J. Edlin J. .Mrs Renton h.c.; 7 entries. Epergne, arranged, Airs Hillman 1; only entry. Floral device, Miss Edlin 1. .Miss F. Edlin 2, Airs At. Newth 3; only entries. Lady’s hat, trimmed, with natural flowers, Airs Symes 1, Miss F. Edlin 2; only entries. Lady’s spray, Miss Edlin 1 and 2, Airs J. Newth 3; 4 entries. Tall vase for mantelpiece, Airs AL Newth 1, Airs Galland 2; only entries.

Children’s Class—Decora live for children under 15 years: 3 Imllonholes (under 12), Aliss 1. Patterson 1, Alaster A\V Newth 2, Aliss P. Robinson 3; 4 entries. Do, (12 io 35), Aliss F. Owen 3, Aliss E. Patterson and Alaster F. Procter 2, Aliss H. Newlh 3; 30 entries. Decorated table, Alaster M. Alandl 1, Aliss E. Patterson 2, Miss E. Edlin 3; 9 entries. Decorated basket, Miss M. Andrew 1, Aliss E. Patterson 2, Aliss IT. Newth 3; 4 entries. Decorated hat, natural flowers, Aliss M. Admore 1, Miss E. Patterson 2: 5 entries.

SCHOOL WORK. Cardboard modelling, with patterns to scale; St. 111., Kcre llirini 3, Cecil Frances 2, Bertie Chalk 3; 4 entries. Do, St. IAV, Bert Cummerficld 1, .las. Burr 2 ,X. Ross 3; only entries. Do, Si. AV and VI., Darcy Ball 3, Ernest Hemmingsen 2, N. Robinson 3, G. Aim h.c.; 8 entries.

Plasticine modelling: Primer classes, Nellie Irwin 1, Con. Krebs 2, AW Stall 3; 7 entries. St. 1., Thelma Derrick 1, Alton Francis 2, F. Rose 3, Madge Patterson h.c.; 19 entries. St. 11., P. Robinson 1, A. Thompson 2, Ida Speirs 3; 1(5 entries.

Paper folding and design: St. 1., Theo. Walsh 1, Arthur Smith 2, Nellie Woods and Alton Francis 3; 10 entries.

AVoodwork: St. and VI.: One model with complete drawings, E. Hemmingsen 1, A. Henderson 2, M; Robinson 3; 8 entries.

Sewing; St. 1., Mona Littlejohn 1, Frances Rose 2, Nellie Woods 3; 5 entries. Si. 11., A. Thompson 1, I. Speirs 2, E. Edlin 3; 4 entries. Do, St. 111., Duleie Hull! 1; only entry. Do, St. IV., K. de Ridder 1, Madge Barber 2, Madge Admorc 3; 4 entries. St. V., Thelma Harper 1, Haze! Newlh 3; only entries. St. AI., F. Owen 1, E. Patterson 2; 3 entries.

Knitting: St. HI. and IV., Madge Barber 1; 2 entries. Do, St. V. and A 7!., Ella Patterson 1; only entry.

GARDEN ATTACHED TO A COT TAGE.

Special prize donated by Mr A Speirs: AV. Nye 1, A. Ileasman 2 (i entries.