SANSON FLOWER SHOW

Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 244, 12 September 1940, Page 12

SANSON FLOWER SHOW

MANY FINE BLOOMS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) SANSON, Sept, 12. The interior of the Sanson Hall was a picture of brilliantly-coloured flowers and bulbs when St. ThoriWs Anglican Church held its annual show on Wednesday. The exhibition was in every respect an outstanding success. The decorative section received good entries and some splendid work was seen. A large number of entries wero received for the cooking section, and the noedlework section was also well supported. Much of the success of the function was duo to the untiring efforts of tho secretary (Mrs W. J. Rowan), who was ably assisted by a strong, ladies’ committee. Tho judges were: Cut flowers, Mr F. Mason (Feilding); decorative, Mrs J. E. Barltrop (Feilding); fancy work, Mrs Hendry (Bulls); domestic, Mrs Hope. The stewards were: Domestic, Miss N. Lawrence; decorative, Mrs Bowater; miscellaneous, Mrs Jordon and Mrs J. Masters; children and section H, Mrs L. Bishop; section A, Mis 3P. Hope and Mr A. K. Drew; vegetables, Miss S. Grace. The following are tho awards: In the open classes Mrs C. A. Leicester (Tangimoana) secured all the awards and tho challenge cup for points prize. Amateur classes. —Magni cornati: Long trumpet, 6 varieties, Mrs 11. Saunders 1; three, Mrs E. 11. Gust 1, Mrs Saunders 2, Mis Corkill 3; 3 bi-colour, Mrs A. K. Drew 1, Mrs Corkill 2; 3 varieties, Mrs Saunders 1, 14. 11. Gust 2, Mrs Drew 3; specimen bloom, Mrs Saunders 1, Mrs Corkill 2, E. 11. Gust 3. Incomparabilis: Six variclies, Mrs Drew 1; three, E. 11. Gust 1, Mrs Drew 2, Mrs Saunders 3; three white perianth, Mrs Drew 1 and 2, Mrs Corkill 3; yellow perianth, Mrs Corkill 1, Mrs Drew 2; specimen bloom, Mrs Saunders 1, Mrs Drew 2, E. 11. Gust 3. Barii: Three varieties, Mrs Corkill 1, Mrs Leicester 2, Mrs Drew 3; specimen, Mrs Saunders 1, Mrs Leicester 2. Leedsii: Three varieties, giant, Mrs Saunders 1, Mrs Corkill 2, Mrs Drew 3; specimen bloom, Mrs Drew 1, Mrs Saunders 2, 14. H. Gust 3. Miscellaneous: Specimen poeticus, Mrs Saunders; 3 varieties, polyanthus, Mrs D. Grace 3; double narcissi, Mrs Saunders 1; specjnien, double narcissus, Mrs Saunders 1 and 2; specimen poetaz, Mrs Drew 1; 12 varieties narcissi, Mrs Corkill 1, Mrs Saunders 2. Beginners: Three trumpets, Mrs Kilpatrick 1; collection, Mrs Kilpatrick 1, Mrs F. Grace 2. Novice; Collection, Mrs A. Matthews 1, Mrs Kilpatrick 2. Decorative. —Hand bouquets, Mrs Drew 1 and 2; posy, Mrs York 1, Mrs Drew 2; table vaso narcissi, Miss E. Pearce I, Mrs D. Grace 2; vase spring flowers, not narcissi, Mrs York 1, Mrs Drew 2 and 3; bowl, Mrs Drew 1 and 2, Miss 14. Pcarco 3; bowl arum lilies, Mrs Kglinton 1, Mrs Tostevin 2; lady’s spray, Mrs Eglinton 1, Mrs Tostevin 2; men’s buttonholes, Mrs York 1, Mrs Drew 2; basket flowers, Miss Pearce 1, Mrs Drew 2; howl of daffodils, Miss Pearce 1, Mrs Drew 2. Juniors: Buttonholes, N. Tattle 1, Basil Jordan 2, Mildred Currie 3; seniors, spray, M. Buckeridgc 1, M. Bishop 2, P. Butler 3; juniors, spray, M. Currie 1 and 2, Basil Jordan 2; seniors, posy, N. Bishop 1, M. Bishop 2, M. Buekeridgo 3, Decorated table, Mrs Jordan 1, Mrs Eglinton 2; mantle vase, Mrs Pearce 1, Mrs York 2; bowl calendulas, Mrs Drew I. Mrs Eglinton 2. Miscellaneous.—Anemones, single, Mrs J. Masters; collection, Mrs L. Matthews 1, Mrs Masters 2; freesias, Mrs Tostevin 1, Mrs Bowater 2, Mrs Masters 3; violets, single, Mrs Collier 1, Mrs Kilpatrick 2, Mrs Bond 3; double, Mrs Collier 1; collection, Mrs Collier 1; 3 polyanthus, Miss Anderson 1, Mrs Matthews 2, Mrs G. Drew 3; collection, Miss Anderson 1, Mrs L. Matthews 2, Mrs G. Drew 3; colours, Mrs York 1, Mrs G. Drew 2, Miss Anderson 3; single stem primrose, Mrs D. Grace 1, Mrs I. Grace 2; collection primroses, Miss Anderson 1. Mrs A. K. Drew 2; specimen pansy, Mrs Gulbranson 1; stock, Mrs- Bond 1, Miss Anderson 2, Mrs Matthews 3; flowering shrubs, Miss Anderson 1, ' Mrs Collier 2, Mrs E. Grace 3; rhododendrons, Mrs Masters 1, Mrs F. Grace 2; wallflowers, Mrs Leicester 1, Mrs A K. Drew 2; any variety, Mrs A. K. Drew 1, Mrs Masters 2, Mrs Adams 3; cineraria, Mrs York 1, Mi's Butler 2; outdoor flowers. Mrs Hope 1, Miss Anderson 2, Mrs Leicester 3; iris, Mrs Tostevin 1, Mrs Bond 2; daisies, Mrs Bond 1, Mrs A. K. Drew 2; ranunculus, Mrs A. IC. Drew 1; lachenalia, Mrs Hope 1, Mrs Jordan 2 and 3; nomesia, Mrs A, K. Drew 1; rockery flowers, Mrs A. IC. Drew 1, Mrs Hope 2; freesias, Mrs A. K. Drew 1; hyacinth. Mrs A. IC. Drew 1, Mrs Matthews 2; collection hyacinths, Mrs A. K. Drew 1; camellias. Mrs Masters 1, Mrs F. Grace 2; Iceland poppies, Mrs A. IC. Drew 1, Mrs D. Grace 2, Mrs Matthews 3.

Vegetables.—Onions. Airs A. Iv. Drew 1 and 3, Airs R. Tattle 2; cabbages, Airs York 1; cauliflower, Airs W. Pearce 1 and 3, Mrs Drew 2; carrots, Airs Tattle 1 and 2; parsnips, Airs Tattle 1; leeks, Mrs Drew 1 and 2; collection, Airs Drew 1.

Children’s cooking.—Plain scones, J. Eglinton 1, S. Harris 2. R. Bishop 3; sponge sandwich, J Cole 1, K. Collier 2, M. Bishop 3; pikelets, Z. Cook 1.

Domestic.—Aladeira cake. Mrs Pearce 1; sponge sandwich, Mrs Rowan 1, Miss D. Flyger 2 and 3; cream puffs, Airs J. Fagan 1; jam tarts, Airs Fagan 1, Aliss Flyger 2; sausage rolls, Mrs Fagan 1, Miss Flyger 2, Airs Rowan 3; scones, Mrs Buckeridge 1, Airs Fagan 2, Airs Rowan 3; fruit scones, Airs Fagan 1, Airs Rowan 2; sponge roll, Airs Fagan 1, Airs Rowan 2, Aliss Flyger 3; pikelets, Aliss Flyger 1, Airs Fagan 2; shortbread, Airs Eagan 1, Airs Rowan 2, jams, Airs Jordan 1, Airs Drew 2, Airs Bishop 3; jelly. Airs Drew 1; marmalade. Airs Bond 1 and 2, Mrs Jordan 3; bottled fruit. Airs Jordan 1, Airs Drew 2, Airs York 3; chutney, Airs Jordan 1; sauce, Airs Drew 1, Airs Jordan and Airs Beattie, equal, 2; pickled onions, Airs Bishop 1, Airs Drew 2, Airs Adams 3; collection pickles, Airs Drew 1, Airs Adams 2; soap, Airs York 1, Mrs Drew 2.

The following are the winners of the points prizes:—Section A. Airs Leicester; section G, Airs A. K. Drew; Section B, Mrs Blunders 1, Airs A. K. Drew 2; section D, Mrs Drew 1, Aliss E. Pearce 2 ; cut flowers. Airs Drew; Section E. Airs J. C. Fagan 1, Airs Rowan and Mis 3D. Flyger, equal, 2; hand bouquet, Airs Drew; section H, Airs A. Alatthews. Winners of cups: Guild Cup, 12 varieties, Mrs Corkhill; champion bloom, Airs Leicester ; cup donated by Air and Mrs R. B. Jordan for the champion bulb (a “Golden Rose”) of the show. Airs Leicester. Fancywork.—Supper cloth, Aliss J. Davey 1, Airs A. Alatthews 2, Aliss J. Davey and Airs A. Alatthews, equal, 3; kitchen apron, Aliss G. Adams 1 and 2, Airs J. W. Beattie 3; worked apron, Airs L. Alatthews 1; tabic centre in colour, Aliss E. Hope 1, Airs L. Alatthews 2, Airs A. Alatthews 3; duchess set (coloured). Airs A. Alatthews 1, Airs Beattie 2, Mrs L, Matthews 3. Points prize, Airs A. Alatthews.