TE AWAMUTU FLOWER SHOW

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 144, 8 September 1927, Page 13

TE AWAMUTU FLOWER SHOW

WEATHER UNFAVOURABLE The bulb and. flower show, in connection with St. John’s Anglican Church, Te Awainutu, took place on Wednesday, and despite the unfavourable weather, there was a fair attendance. The display of autumn flowers was an excellent one, and exhibitors were present from adjoining towns Following is the prize-list: Aspidistra: Mrs. C. Bowde* 1, Mrs. W. J. North 2. Asparagus: Mrs. W. Finlay 1, Mrs. W. Matthews 2. Maiden hair fern: Mrs. W. Finlay 1, Mrs. Whitton 2. Flowering- plant: Mrs. Williams 1, .Miss Woolley 2. Foliage plant; Mrs. Sims 1, Leonard Bergemann 2. Palm: Mrs. W. Finlay 1. Anemone: Mr. j. Marshall 1. Irises: Mrs. Dawson 1, Miss Moore 2. Violets: Miss Woolley 1, Mrs. Byburn 2. Hyacinths: Mrs. Fortescu j, Mrs. Dawson 2. Ranunculi: Miss w. Wallace 1. Stocks: Mrs. Wallace 1, Mrs. Chamberlain 2. Poppies: Mrs. Tuinwaki 1 Collection ox' Primroses and Polyart thi ■ Mrs. A. H. Storey 1, Mrs. -H. Houston 2. Collection Flowering Shrubs: Mrs. Wallace 1, Miss Fanny Thomas 2. Cut flowers: Mrs. Wallace L Miss Moore 2. Any other bloom: Mrs. Sharp 1.

Narcissi, 12 varieties: Mrs. Downard 1, Mrs. O’ Sullivan 2; six varieties, Dr. Blundell 1, Miss F. Alexander 2; three large trumpet, Mr. Edwin James I, Mr. K. Blackman 2; three varieties, Mr. Frank Penn 1, W. R. Edwards 2; smaller medium cup, Dr. Blundell 1, Mr. Edwin James and G. B. Simpson 2; red and orange, Miss F. Alexander 1, Mr. Frank Penn 2; three Leedsii, F. Penn 1, Miss Alexander 2; three yellow Trumpets. Mrs. Cockei: 1, Ken Blackman 2; three bicolour Trumpets, F. Penn :i, E. James 2; three Leedsii, K. Blackman 1, F„ Penn 2;; three white Trumpets, K. Blackman 1, G. B. Simpson three double Daffodils, 3?. Alexander 1, Mrs. Wallace 2; three Polyanthus, Mrs. Dounard 1 and 2; best led capped Daffodil, Mrs. Wallace 1,. Mrs. Tailby 2; collection. 24 varieties, F. Penn 1, Edwin James 2; champion Trumpet, Dr. Blundell (War Cloud); champion Cup, Dr. Blundell (Fleetwing,. Flowing Bowl: Winnie Wallace 1, Ethel Davis 2. Primroses or Polyanthus: Bertha Bowden 1, Mrs. Bluck 2.

Bowl of Violets: Essie Bowden 1. Bowl of any flowers: B. Bowden 1. Miss Eyre 2, Miss Laura Crump 3. Centre piece of flowers: Miss Cifford 1, Mrs. O. Oliphamt 2. Tail vase of flowers: Ethel Davis 1, Mrs. Oliphant 2. Flower basket: Miss Gifford 1, B. Bowclen 2. Hand bouquet Violets. Laura Cvumn .1. Decorated table: Mrs. Bluck 1, Ailsa Gifford 2. Decorated table, open to those who have never won a. prize: Laura Crump 1, Winnie Wallace 2. Decorated hat: Miss Ryburn 1, Mrs. Tailby 2. Butter, Separator: Miss G. Ryburn 1, Mrs. Montefiore 2. Butter, dairy: Mrs. H. Y. Collins 1. Home-made soap: Mrs. Hugh Houston 1, Mrs. Locke 2. Homemade brown broad: Mrs. Parkinson 1. Home-made bread, white: Mrs. Parkinson I. Nut loaf: Mrs. C. Bowden 1, Mrs. J. Martin 2. Six plain scones: Mrs. C. Bowden 1. Six wholemeal scones: Mrs. Parkinson 1. Six pikelets: Mrs. W. Matthews 1, Mrs. Humphrey 2. Six cream puffs: Mrs. H. Y. Collins 1, Mrs. Chamberlain 2. Six jam tarts: Mrs. Parkinson 1. Six meringues: Mrs. Dawson 1, Mrs Chamberlain 2. Six scones: Mrs. H. Y. Collins 2.. Six lemon cheese tarts: Mrs. Parkinson 1, Mrs. H. Y. Collins 2. Six pieces shortbread' Mrs. H. Y. Collins I, Mrs. Ranson 2. Cheese straws: Barbara Storey 1. Gingerbread: Mrs. Ranson 1, Mr. R. Rogers 2. Fancy sponge: Mrs. Locke 1, Mrs. Humphrey 2. Jam sandwich: Miss 11. Rogers 1, Mrs. Arnold 2. Madiera cake: Mrs. Footer 1, Mrs. Humphrey 2. Fruit cake: Mrs. Mensforth 1, Mrs. Arnold 2. Sponge roll: Mrs. Arnold 1, Mrs. Humphrey 2. Oriental cake: Mrs. Arnold 1, Mrs. Kerr 2. Collection bottled fruit: Mrs. Arnold 1, Mrs. Marsh 2. Jam, three varieties: Mrs. Marsh 1. Pickles: Mrs. Mandeno 1. Sauce: Mrs. Mandeno 1. Marmalade: Mrs. Locke 1, Mrs. W. Finlay 2. Lemon honey: Mrs. H. Y. Collins 1, Mrs. Dunkley 2.

Sideboard runner: Mrs. Sim 1, Miss Aldridge 2. Luncheon basket: Mrs. Secldon 1 and 2. Toilet set: Mrs. Seddon 1 and 2. Tray cloth: Mrs, Seddon 1 and 2. D’Olley: Mrs. Sim :L. D’Oyley, embroidered: Miss Hopkinson 1, M!iss P. Leea 2. Supper cloth Mrs. Crump 1, Mrs. Wallace 2. Child’s frock: Mrs. Swarbrick 1. Hand-knitted socks: Mrs. Bowden 1. Baby’s jacket, knitted: Miss Hopkinson 1. Baby’s jacket, crotcheted: Mrs. Swarbrick 1 and 2. Child’s petticoat: Mrs. Swarbrick 1 and 2. Any other knitted article: Miss Hopkinson 2. Any other crotcheted article: Mrs. Swarbrick 1. Bedroom slipp.ers: Mrs. Montefiore 1. Table centre: Miss Crump 1, Miss I. Gibson 2. Table centre, fancy: Miss P. Lees 1, Miss Crump 2. Pillow shams: Miss P. Lees 1. Farcy towels: Miss Crump 1, Miss P. Lees 2. CHILDREN’S SECTION

Pot of flowers, growing: Charlie Smith 1. Decorated exhibit: Margaret Cocker 1. Bunch of flowers: Thelma Patterson 1. Three buttonhokis, under 10: Joan Cornthwaite 1. Six plain scones: Joyce Rogers 1, Betty Ryburn 2. Jam sandwich: Joyce Davies 1, Mary Ranson 2. Six pikelets: Cecil Ryburn 1, Joyce Davies 2. Knitted article: Iris Corboy 1. Article made from sugar bag: R. Marsh 1. Garment, hand-sewn: Bertha. Reynolds 1, Marie Hawkins 2. Garment, machinemade: Mary Ballantyne 1.

Writing, under 12 yea -s: Betty Ryburn 1, Ward Burc-hell 2. Writing, under .10 years: Phyllis Arnold 1. Phyllis Keam 2. Printing, lower primers: Elvena Chunn 1, Ethel Izod 2. Printing, upper primers: Clifford Roberts 1, Gecrge Newsome 2. Drawing design: Ward Burchell 1, Leon Meredith 2. Drawing, flower study: Sylvia Anold 2, Thelma Patterson 2. Illustrated drawing: Cyril Nilson 2. Modelling, under 10: Thelma Patterson 1, Donald White 2. Drawing in chalk, under 10: Phyllis Arnold 1. Vase of flowers, under S: Peggy Armstrong 1, Fay Hebden 2. Vase of flowers under 10: Georgina. Bowden 1, Maurice Martin 2. Vase of flowers, under 14: Ward Burchell 1, Mary Armstrong 2.