NEWBURY FLOWER SHOW

Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 301, 21 December 1939, Page 2

NEWBURY FLOWER SHOW

Women’s Institute Display The Newbury Women's Institute Flower Show held recently was opened by Mrs. A. McCorkindale, who congratulated the members on the wonderful display in every class, particularly the arts and crafts section. &he said it would compare favourably with any show she had visited. Roses and other cut blooms, arts and crafts, and homo industries made a splendid display, and the members of the institute are to be congratulated on the success of this, their initial effort. The judges were: Roses, cut blooms and vegetables, Mr. and Mrs. J. Galland; decorative, Mrs. A. A. Graham; domestic, Mrs. Buchanan; arts and crafts, Mrs. McCorkindale; male section and juvenile, Mrs. Hugh Linklater. The prize winners were:— Roses.—Champion, Mrs. L. W. Clark; four varieties, Mrs. Leamy 1, Mrs. H. C. Turner 2, Mrs. R. A. McKenzie 3; two red, Mrs. Milton Wood 1, Miss Mellor 2, Mrs. R. A. McKenzie 3; white, Mrs. Leamy 1, Mrs. Davey 2, Mrs. A. Graham 3; pink, Mrs. Clark 1, Mrs. Leamy 2, Mrs. McClelland 3; yellow, Mrs. Turner 1, Mrs. Leamy 2, Mrs. Arlidge 3; full bloom, Mrs. C. W. Turner 1, Mrs. McKenzie 2, Mrs. Leamy 3; polyanthus, Mrs. E. W. Collins 1, Mrs. C. W. Turner 2, Mrs. G. Davey 3; points prize, Mrs. H. Turner. Cut Flowers.—Sweet peas, Miss I. Anderson 1, Mrs. J. Hume 2, Mrs. W. H. Davey 3; carnations, Mrs. A. Graham 1, Mrs. McClelland 2, Miss L Anderson 3; pansies, Mrs. C. W. Turner 1, Mrs. F. Verry 2, Mrs. Milton Wood 3; violas, Mrs. C. W. Turner 1, Mrs. Graham 2, Mrs. Noel Wood 3; nasturtiums, Miss L. Russell 1, Mrs. A. Graham 2 and 3; geraniums, Mrs. C. W. Turner 1 and 2, Mrs. D. Janies 3; antirrhinums, Mrs. Haythorne 1, Miss Russell 2; aquilegias, Mrs. C. W. Turner 1, Mrs. Bond 2, Mrs. Haythorne 3; lupins, Mrs. C. W. Turner 1 and 2, Mrs. J. A. Cheetham 3; larkspurs, Mrs. L. Clark 1; gaillardias, Mrs. McCullum 1, Mrs. Clark 2, Mrs. C. W. Turner 3; geums, Mrs. Clark 1 and 2; collection of daisies, Mrs. D’Ath 1, Mrs. Graham 2; stocks, Mrs. Winter 1, Mrs. P. Cohr 2, Mrs. Cheetham 3; collection of ncmesias, Mrs. O. Collis 1, Mrs. Milton Wood 2, Mrs. E. Bhaw 3; poppies (oriental), Mrs. 11. Turner 1, Mrs. D’Ath 2, Mrs. C. W. Turner 3; peony, Mrs. J. McAuley 1, Mrs. A. Currie 2, Mrs. M. Gore 3; watsonias, Mrs. L. W. Clark 1 and 2, Mrs. Rees 3; heuchera, Mrs. McCullum 1, Mrs. Bond 2, Mrs. Clark 3; Iceland poppies, Mrs. A. H. Faulkner 1, Mrs. L. Russell 2, Miss I. Anderson 3; calendulas, Mrs. J. Barker 1, Mrs. McCullum 2, Mrs. H. C. Turner 3; delphiniums, Mrs. C. W. Turner 1, Mrs. Downey 2 and 3; iris, Mrs. C. Turner 1, Mrs. McClelland 2, Mrs. Noel Wood 3; ranunculus, Miss I. Anderson 1, Mrs. W. Tenberthy 2 and 3; anemones, Mrs. D. James 1 and 2, Mrs. W. Penberthy 3; vaso (any variety), Mrs. C. W. Turner I, Mrs. McCullum 2, Mrs. I. Anderson 3; points prize, Mrs. C. W. Turner.

Vegetables.—Broad beans, J. Passey 1, Mrs. Stan Knight 2, Mrs. J. Hume 3; cauliflower, Mrs. W. Russell 1; cabbage, Mrs. W. Russell 1, Mrs. Cohr 2; lettuce, Mrs. W. Russell 1, Mrs. Cohr 2, Mrs. Milton Wood 3; carrots, Mrs. W. Russell 1, H. Gore 2; onions, Mrs. W. Russell 1; peas, Miss I. Anderson 1, Mrs. Linklater 2, Mrs. H. Gore 3; potatoes, Mrs. Cheetham 1, Mrs. Gore 2, Mrs. Davey 3; rhubarb, Mrs. Cohr I, Mrs. Bond 2; basket of assorted vegetables, Mrs. W. Russell I; any other variety, Mrs. Davey I; collection of vegetables, Mrs. C. A. Harris 1; points prize, Mrs. W. Russell.

Arts and Crafts.—Knitted article, Mrs. Healey 1, Miss Collins 2 and 3; embroidered supper cloth, Mrs. Clark I, Mrs. M. Gore 2, Miss {Small 3; best worked apron, Mrs. Kilgour 1, Mrs. C. W. Turner 2, Miss P. Collins 3; most attractive cushion, Miss Greenhow 1, Mrs. Healey 2, Mrs. J. B. Young 3; thrift article, Mrs. Healey 1, Mrs. C. W. Turner 2 and 3; felt article, Mrs. Healey 1, Mrs. Kilgour 2, Mrs. Gore 3; soft toy, Mrs. C. A. Harris 1, Mrs. Milton Wood 2 and 3; pewter ware, Mrs. Cutten 1, Miss P. Collins 2, Mrs. S. Renwick 3; piece of brass or copper, Mrs. Cutten 1; dressed doll, Mrs. Lancaster 1, Mrs. Healey 2 and 3; threo novelty articles, Mrs. C. W. Turner 1, Mrs. E. Shaw 2, Mrs. Healey 3; points prize, Mrs. Healey.

Domestic.—Scones (with butter), Mrs. H. Turner 1, Mrs. Stan Knight 2, Miss I. Anderson 3; plain, Mrs. Stan Knight 1, Mrs. Haythorne 2, Mrs. Kilgour 3; scones, fruit, Mrs. H. Turner 1, Mrs. L. W. Clark 2, Mrs Ward 3; wkeatmeal, Mrs. Harris 1, Mrs. Haythorne 2, Mrs. W. Bussell 3; puff pastry Miss Mellor 1, Mrs. Clark 2, Mrs. It! Donald 3; cream puffs, Mrs. L. Clark I and 3, Mrs. Lancaster 2; shortbread, Mrs. H. Turner 1, Mrs. McClelland 2! Mrs. Lancaster 3; gems, Mrs. Clark 1 and 2, Mrs. C. Harris 3; sponge sandwich, Mrs. Bussell 1, Mrs. Clark 2, Mrs. O. Collis 3; madeira cake, Mrs. Bond 1, Mrs. Kilgour 2, Mrs. D’Ath 3; light fruit cake, Mrs. H. Turner 1, Mrs. Kilgour 2, Mrs. W. Bussell 3; dark fruit cake, Mrs. Lancaster 1, Mrs. D’Ath 2, Mrs. Paine 3; afternoon tea cakes, Mrs. D’Ath 1 and 2, Mrs. Lancaster 3; pikelets, Mrs. Clark 1, Miss Pasey 2, Mrs. Lancaster 3; sponge roll, Mrs. W. Bussell 1, Mrs. Lancaster 2, Mrr. Kilgour 3; sweets, Mrs. Clark 1 and 2, Mrs. Lancaster 3; hen oggs, Miss I. Audersou 1 and 2; points prize (open), Mrs. L. W. Clark; points, Newbury Institute, Mrs. Lancaster. Decorative (open).—Bowl of flowers, Mrs. W. Wi!t on ], Miss Anderson 2, Mrs. B. Weeks 3; Victorian posy, Mrs. B. Weeks I, Mrs. Brookfield 2, Mrs. Wilton 3; bowl ot roses, Mrs. W.

Wilton 1, Mrs. Haythorne 2, Mis* Juno McKenzie 3; mantel vase, Mrs. McClelland 1, Mr*. B. Weeks 2, Miss I. Anderson and Mrs. W. Wilton equal 3; evening spray, Mrs. W. Wilton 1, Mrs. Rees 2, Mrs. J. Hume 3; decorated vase, Mrs. Haythorne 1, Mrs. B. Weeks and Miss June McKenzie equal 2, Mrs. W. Wilton 3; points prize, Mrs. W. Wilton. Decorative (novice). —Bowl of flowers, Mrs. Healey 1, Mrs. Russell and Mrs. W. Wilton equal 2, Mrs. McClelland 3; posy, Mrs. Healey 1, Mrs. W. Wilton 2, Miss June McKenzie 3; buttonholes, Mrs. Kilgour 1, Mrs. W. Wilton 2, Mrs. Lancaster S; basket (suitable for an invalid), Mrs. D’Ath 1, Mrs. W. Wilton 2, Mrs. Healey 3; presentation box, Mrs. W. Wilton I, Mrs. McClelland 2, Miss P. Collins 3; decorated saucer, Mrs. Haythorne 1, Mrs. Lancaster 2, Mrs. Healey 3; points prize, Mrs. W. Wilton.

Juvenile.—-Girls, plain scones, Dulcie Healey 1; jar of sweets, Dulcie Healey 1; children's buttonhole, Joan Davey 1; points prize, Dulcie Healey. Boys: Plain scones, Gordon Tantrum 1; jar of sweets, Gordon Tantrum 3; buttonhole, David Healey 1; points prize, Gordon Tantrum.

Men ’a section.—Scones, W. Anderson 3, A. Thomas 2; buttonhole, M. G. Hansen 1, H. Gore 2,