INSTITUTE SHOW HELD

Taranaki Daily News, 17 September 1940, Page 3

INSTITUTE SHOW HELD

EVENT AT HURWORTH FINE FLOWER SECTION The third annual show of the Hurworth Women's Institute, which was held in | the Hurworth Hall, attracted a splendid ; display of flowers and other entries. The show was opencd by Mrs. CliffordJones, federation president, who congratulated the committee on a fine show. Mr. F. Pepperell also congratulated the committee and said the flowers were better than thos'e of the previous year. Mrs. Gilbert, institute president, thanked the speakers and all who had helped to make the show such a success, especially the judges, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Knight, Mrs. Horton and Mr. Pepperell. A cup given by Mr. Pepperell for three blooms (one each of trumpct, incomparabilis and leedsii) was won by Mrs. F. Harrison. The champion bloom award was won by Mrs. F. Lee. Secretarial duties were undertaken by Mrs. J. Burnett and Mrs. R. Cole and Mrs. Sampson was treasurer. The afternoon tea arrangements were supervised by Mesdames Mischefski, Urbahn, Roper and Newman. Mrs. R. Gilbert was in charge of the sewing and produce stall, which did brisk business. Songs were sung by Mrs. Crabbe, accompanied by Mr. Sutherland. Competitions resulted: ; Lucky aoor number, Mrs. L. Smith; cup and saucer, Mrs. F. Harrison. The awards were as follows: — Daffodils, Judge: Mr. F. Pepperell. Stewards: Mrs. F. Harrison and Mrs. Campbell. Points prize: Mrs. F. Harrison. Three blooms, one each of trumpet, incomparabilis and leedsii: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Miss J. Harrison 2, Mrs. J. Burkett 3. Six varieties: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Mrs. E. Pepperell 2. Three incomparabilis: Mrs. F. Harrison 1. One incomparabilis: Mrs. F. Harrison, Mrs. Pepperell 2, Mrs. F. Lee 3. One double: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Mrs. E. Pepperell 2, Mrs. J. Burkett 3. Thrqe double: Mrs. E. Pepperell 1, Mrs. F. Harrison 2. One long trumpet: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Mrs. F. Lee 2, Mrs. E. Pepperell 3. Three long trumpets: Mrs. F. Lee 1, Mrs. F. Harrison 2, Mrs. E. Pepperell 3. Three red cups: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Mrs. E. Pepperell 3. One barrii: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Mrs. E. Pepperell 2. Three barrii: Mrs. E. Pepperell 1 and 2, Mrs. F. Harrison 3. One leedsii: Mrs. Heal 1 and 3, Mrs. F. Harrison 2. Three leedsii: Mrs. E. Pepperell 1 and 2, Mrs. F. Harrison 3. Cut Flowers.

Points prize: Mrs. F. Harrison. Three freesias: Mrs. F. Lee 1. Three stock: Mrs. F. Lee 1, Mrs. J. H. Burkett 2, Mrs. Heal 3. Three artotic daisies: Welbourn School 1, Miss M. Farmer 2, Mrs. Pepperell 3. Three wallflowers: Miss M. Farmer 1, Peter Hodges 2, Barbara Hodges 3. Three anemones: Mrs. F. Harrison 1 and 2, Mrs. Heal 3. Six polyanthus: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Miss A. Smith 2. Six Iceland poppies: Welbourn School 1. Six nemesias: Mrs. K. Harrison 1 and 2. Three pansies: \Mrs. R. Smith 1, Mrs. Kruse 2, Mrs. J. Burkett 3. Three ranunculi: Mrs. A. Cole 1, Mrs. R. Smith 2, Mrs. Newman 3. Collection flowering shrubs: Mrs. J. H. Burkett 1, Mrs. Kruse 2, Mrs. Rider 3. Mrs. A. Cole, special prize donated by the judge for best blooms. Decorative. Judge: Mrs. Horton: Steward: Miss J. Harrison. Points prize: Miss J. Harrison. Vase daffodils: Miss J. Harrison 1, Mrs. F. Lee 2, Miss A. Smith 3, Mrs. E. Pepperell h.c. Bowl of flowers: Mrs. Pepperell 1, Miss J. Harrison and Mrs. Campbell 2 (equal), Mrs. J. H. Burkett and Miss J. Harrison 3 (equal). Floating bowl: Miss J. Harrison 1, Mrs. F. Lee 2, Mrs. Campbell. 3. Shoulder spray: Mrs. F. Lee 1, Mrs. Kruse 2, Miss J. Harrison and Mrs. Campbell 3 (equal). Coat hanger, floral: Mrs. Kruse 1, Miss J. Harrison and Miss J. Campbell 2 (equal). Home Industries.

Judge: Mrs. Knight. Steward: Mrs. E. Pepperell. Points prize; Mrs. F. Harrison. Sponge sandwich: Mrs. J. Burkett 1, Mrs. F. Harrison and Mrs. P. Gilbert equal 2. Four shortbread: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Miss M. Farmer 2, Miss J. Harrison 3. Four date scones: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Mrs. J. H. Burkett 2, Mrs. Urbahn 3. Madiera cake: Mrs. F. Lee 1, Mrs. F. Harrison 2, Mrs. J. H. Burkett 3, Mrs. R. Cole and Mrs. J. Burkett equal, h.c. Nut loaf: Mrs. J. Burkett 1, Mrs. F. Harrison 2, Mrs. Rider 3. White bread: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Mrs. Pepperell 2, Mrs. Sampson 3. Four pikelets: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Mrs. R. Cole 2, Mrs. Urbahn 3. Four plain scones: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Mrs. J. H. Burkett 2, Mrs.. R. Cole 3. Twelve biscuits, collection: Mrs. Peoperell 1, Mrs. F. Harrison, Mrs. J. Burkett and Miss M. Farmer equal, 2. Flaky jam tarts; Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Mrs. J. Burkett 2, Mrs. Sampson 3. Family cake; Mrs. Urbahn 1, Mrs. J. H. Burkett 2, Mrs. F. Harrison 3, Mrs. F. Lee h.c. Bottled fruit: Mrs. R. Smith 1, Mrs. King 2, Mrs. J. H. Burkett 3, Mrs. J. Burkett h.c. Jam; Mrs. Rider 1, Mrs. Pepperell 2, Mrs. F. Lee 3. Pickle: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Mrs. J. Burkett 2 and 3. Sauce: Mrs. King 1, Mrs. J. Burkett 2, Mrs. King 3, Mrs. Rider and Mrs. J. Burkett h.c., equal. Fancy Work.

Judge: Mrs. Williams. Steward; Mrs. F. King. Points prize: Miss J. Harrison. Knitted article for baby: Mrs. Curd 1, Mrs. A. Jones 2, Mrs. King 3, Mrs. Lamb h.c. Embroidered doyley: Miss J. Harrison 1, Mrs. A. Jones 2. Jushion, any variety: Miss J. Harrison 1 and h.c., Miss M. Farmer 2, Mrs. R. Cole 3. Supper cloth; Mrs. Lamb 1, Mrs. Davis 2, Mrs. Roper 3, Miss Mclntosh h.c. Toilet sct: Miss J. Harrison 1, Mrs. A. Jones 2, Mrs. Roper 3. Knitted jumper or cardigan: Mrs. F. Harrison 1, Miss J. Harrison 2, Miss Knowles 3, Mrs. A. Cole h.c. Bedjacket: Miss J. Harrison 1. Daisy mats: Mrs. F. Harrison 1. Crochet d'oyley: Mrs. Roper 1, Miss J. Harrison 2, Mrs. A. Jones 3. Richelieu work; Mrs. A. Jones 1. Wagon covers: Mrs. Sampson 1, Mrs. Lamb 2, Mrs. Davis 3, Miss J. Harrison h.c. Apron: Miss J. Harrison 1, 2 ;.nd 3, Miss Mclntosh h.c. Tea cosy: Mrs. A. Cole 1, Miss J. Harrison 2, Mrs. King 3, Mrs. Roper h.c. Tray cloth; Mrs. A. Jones 1, Miss J. Harrison 2 and h.c., Mrs. Davis 3. Table centre: Miss J. Harrison 1 and h.c. Mrs. Lamb 2, Miss Knowles 3. Tapestry work: Mrs. R. Smith 1. Article not enumerated: Miss J. Harrison and Miss Knowles (equal) 1. Junior. (Nineteen years and under). Steward: Mrs. K. Harrison. Points prize: Miss M. Farmer. Bowl of flowers: Miss D. Burkett 1, Miss J. Campbell 2. Vase of daffodils: Miss M. Farmer 1, Miss K. Burkett 2, Miss J. Campbell 3. Apron; Miss L. Campbell 1, Sponge: Miss M. Farmer 1. Shortbread: Miss M. Farmer 1, Miss J. Campbell 2. Shoulder spray: Miss M. Farmer 1, Miss J. Campbell and Miss L. Campbell equal, 2, Scones: Miss J. Campbell 1, Miss M. Farmer 2, Miss L. Campbell 3. Tiny Tots. Points prize; Joan Brookes. Stuffed toy: Sally Roper 1, Margaret Gilbert 2, Patricia Burkett 3. Flour bag article: Joan Brookes 1. Sugar bag article: Bobby Roper 1, Laurie Cole 2, Patricia Burkett 3, Sally Roper h.c. Apron: Yolande Campbell 1, Muriel Burkett 2. Sand posy: Joan Brookes 1, Yolande Campbell and Jocelyn Sampson equal 2, Patricia Burkett and Gwen Urbahn equal, 3. Embroidery: Ilma Farmer 1, Gwen Urbahn 2. Joan Brookes 3, Muriel Burkett and Yolande Campbell equal, h.c.