ELTHAM FLOWER SHOW

Taranaki Daily News, 19 September 1940, Page 3

ELTHAM FLOWER SHOW

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY L. LEWIS SUCCESSFUL The Eltham Horticultural Society held its annual show yesterday. The quaiity of-blooms was excellent and the number of entries received was considered satisfactory the number of flowenng shrubs exhibited being particularly good. An outstanding display of the show was an exhibit of cinerarias, primulas and schizanthus displayed by Mr. C. A. WilkinS°Championship5 were secured as follows: Champion of champions. Mr. L. Lewis ("Royalist") ; barrii, Mr. Bond ( Rethel ); seedling, Mr. C. Goodson; incomparabilis, Mrs J. H. Anderson ("Jean Hood"); incomparabilis (yellow perianth), Mr. L. Lewis ("Invergordon") ; bi-colour trumpet, Mr. F. A. Quin ("Miss New Zealand"); white trumpet, Mr. A. Johnson ("Kantara"); children's championship, Master Colin Johnson. Details are: — Daffodils, Open Classes. Judge, Mr. F. R. Pepperell. Stewards: Mrs. C. S. Rush and Mr. K. Tarrant. Group A: Fifteen varieties, one vase of each, Lincoln Lewis 1 and 2; collection daffodils, Lincoln Lewis 1 and 2; six varieties, raised in New Zealand, Lincoln Lewis 1 and 2; six varieties, Australia, Lincoln Lewis 1 and 2; six varieties, outside colonies. Lincoln Lewis 1 and 2. Single bloom classes: One yellow trumpet, Lincoln Lewis 1, champion and 3, C. Goodson 2; one white trumpet. Lincoln Lewis 1 and 2, C. Goodson 3; one bi-colour trumpet, C. Goodson 1 and champion, Lincoln Lewis 2 and 3; one incomparabilis, yellow perianth, Lincoln Lewis 1, champion and 3, C. Goodson 2; incomparabilis, white perianth, C. Goodson 1 and champion, Lincoln Lewis 2 and 3; barrii, yellow perianth. Lincoln Lewis 1 and 2; barrii, white perianth, Lincoln Lewis 1 and 2; one leedsii, large cup, L. •Goodson 1, Lincoln Lewis 2 and 3; one leedsii, small cup, C. Goodson 1. Lincoln Lewis 2 and 3; one double daffodil, -L. Goodson 1, Lincoln Lewis 2 and 3; anthus or poetaz, Lincoln Lewis 1 and 2; one bloom not otherwise enumerated, Lincoln Lewis 1 and 2; one seedling, Lincoln Lewis 1 and 3, C. Goodson 2; one seedling, lb or lc, C. Goodson 1 and chamDion, Lincoln Lewis 2 and 3; one seedling, 2a or 2b, C. . Goodson 1 and champion, Lincoln Lewis 2 and o; one seedilng, 3a or 3b. Lincoln Lewis 1 and 2, C. Goodson 3; one seedling, 4a or 4b, C. Goodson 1, L. Lewis 2 and 3. Novice Class. Judge: Mr. R. Lewis. Six varieties, one of each: Mrs. H. t'a"" derson 1; three varieties. one of eacn, long trumpet, Mrs. Sanderson 1; three varieties, incomparabilis, Miss N. Harper 1: three varieties, leedsii, Mrs. B. Rustl 1 Miss Harper 2; one long trumpet, Mrs. Sanderson 1, Miss Harper 2: one, incomparabilis, Miss Harper 1, Mrs. Sanderson 2; one,- barrii. Mrs. Sanderson 1; one leedsii, Miss Harper 1, Mrs. Sanderson 2; one double. Miss Harper 1, Mrs. Sanderson 2; one tazetta, Mrs. Sanderson 1, Miss Harper 2. . ,. Children's classes: Nine varieties, one of each. Colin Johnson 1; six varieties, Colin Johnson 1, Ron Anderson 2. Leah Laird 3: three varieties, Colin Johnson l, Geoff Anderson 2, B. Hornblow 3; long trumpet, Colin Johnson 1, D. Hornblow 2; 'short or medium cup, Colin Johnson 1 and champion, Geoff Anderson 2, D. Hornblow 3. Daffodils, Amateur Classes. Eltham amateur championship (twelve varieties representing at least four divisions), A. Johnson 1, J, H. Bernard 2, F. A. Quin 3: president's trophy (18 varieties, one stem of each, lb, lc, 2, 3, 4), A. Johnson 1, J. H. Barnard 2; collection of daffodils, six varieties, J.. H. Barnard 1, A. Johnson 2, Mrs. J. H. Anderson 3; collection of red cups, three varieties^ A. Johnson 1, Mrs. Anderson 2, J. H. Barnard. 3. Group C: Six varieties. any or all divisions la. lb, lc, F. A. Quin 1, A. Johnson 2. J. H. Barnard 3: six varieties divisions 2a and/or 2b, A. Johnson 1 and 2 J H. Barnard 3; six varieties, divisions 4a abd/or; 4b; F. A." Quin % A'. Johnson 2,' JrH- Barnard 3; six varieties not lncifiding divisions 1, 2, 4, F. A._Quin 1, A. Johnson 2, J. H. Barnard 3. Group D: One yellow trumpet, division la, Mrs. Anderson 1, A .Johnson 2, F. A. Qum 3; one white trumpet, lb, A. Johnson 1, Mrs.' Anderson 2, J. H. Barnard 3; one bi-colour trumpet. lc. F. A. Quin 1, J. H. Bamard 2, A. Johnson 3; one incomparabilis. division 2a, F. A. Qum 1, Mrs. Anderson 2, J. H. Barnard 3; one incomparabilis, division 2b, Mrs. Anderson 1, A Johnson 2; one barrii, division 3a and/ or 3b',* W. Bond 1, Mrs. Anderson 2, F. A Quin 3: one leedsii, division 4a, J? . A. Quin 1, Mrs. Anderson 2; one leedsii, division 4b, -A. Johnson 1. Mrs. Anderson 2; one tazetta hybrid, division 8, Mrs. Anderson 1, A. Johnson 2, J. H. Barnard 3, one poetaz, division 9. A. Johnson 1, J, H Barnard 2: one double, division 10, A. Johnson 1, Mrs. Anderson 2, F. A. Quin 3- one not otherwise enumerated, r. A. Quin i, A. Johnson 2, J. H. 'Barnard 3; one seedling raised by exhibitor, A. Johnson 1. Group E . (intermediate). Nine blooms. any or all varieties, Mrs. Anderson 1, Mrs. L. Dyason 2; six blooms anv or all varieties, Mrs. Anderson 1 Mrs Dyason 2, Mrs. H. A. Wood 3; three blooms, any or all varieties M^- Dyason 1 Mrs. Anderson 2, Mrs. C. S. Rush 3, three varieties, any or all of divisions la, lb lc. Mrs. Anderson 1, Mrs. Dyason 2, Mrs Harper 3; three varieties, divisions 2a and or 2b, Mrs. Anderson 1, Mrs. Dyason 2, Mrs. Harper 3; . three varieties, divisions 3a and/or 3b, Mrs. Anderson 1, Mrs Dyason 2; three varieties divisions 4a and/or 4b, Mrs. Anderson 1, Mrs. Dyason 2; three varieties, division 8, Mrs. Dyason 1, Mrs. Anderson 2; three varieties, division 10, Mrs. Anderson 1. Cut Flowers. Judge: Mr. R. H. Gover Stewards: Mrs. S. Guthrie and Miss Hessell. Anemone, single, 3: Mrs. H. Belcher l, Mrs Harper 2: anemone, double, 3, ivirs. Belcher 1, Mrs. Saunders 2; anemone, collection, 3, Mrs. Belcher 1; calendula, 3, Mrs H. Anderson 1, Mrs. B. Edwards 2, cam'ellia. 3, Mrs. D. H. Saunders 1, Mrs. Lee 2; camellia, collection 6, Mrs. Belcher 1. Miss Mannex 2; daphne, 3 heads, K. Tarrant 1 and 2: heath, one head, K. Tarrant 1; hyacinth, 3, K. Tarrant 1; bya" cinth, single, Mrs. Anderson 1, K. Tarrant 2: hvacinth. 6, K. Tarrant 1; Icoland poPDy, 3, Mrs. Saunders 1, Mrs. Belcher 2- lachenalia. 3, Mrs. K. Tarrant 1 and 2: p'ansy. single: Mrs. Anderson 1 Mrs. Guthrie 2; pansies. 3. Mrs. Guthne L Mrs. Anderson 2: pansies, 6, Mrs. Anderson 1, Mrs. F. Silver 2: polyanthus 3, Mrs. Littlejohn 1, Mrs. Anderson 2. Miss Mannex 3: polyanthus. 6. Mrs -Anderson I. Mrs. Silver 2; primrose. double, 3. Mrs. Harper 1, Mrs. Anderson 2; rhododendron, single, Mrs. D. Syme 1, Mrs. Belcher 2; rhododendron, 3. Mrs. Syme 1, Mrs. Belcher 2: stocks. three heads, Miss Tubb 1, Mrs; Lee 2; stock, one, Mrs Lee 1- viola, one, Mrs. Anderson 1; violets, "2 stems. Marjorie Stanners 1. Mrs Harper 2: wallflowers. 4. Mrs. Saunders 1, Mrs Guthrie 2: flowenng shrubs three varieties, Mrs. Syme 1, Mrs. Guthrie 2. Mrs. Saunders 3; flowering shrubs six varieties. Mrs. Syme 1. Mrs. W. E. Carter 2- Taranaki Horticultural Society s championship (six varieties, three of each), Mrs. Carter 1. Mrs. Syme 2; blooms not otherwise enumerated. Mrs. Guthrie 1, Mrs. Sanderson 2. Mrs. Anderson 3. Decorative. Jud^e: Mr. V. N. Lester. Stewards: Mesdames Gover, Willan and Hessell. Presentation box of flowers, Mrs J. H. Anderson 1. Milton Lewis 2: basket of flowers and fruit. Mrs. Anderson 1. Milton Lewis 2: vase of flowers for effect. Mrs. Anderson 1: bowl of anemones. Mrs Anderson 1. Mrs. C. A. Belcher 2: jug of flowers. Mrs. Anderson 1: bowl of daftodils, Mrs. Anderson 1. Milton Lewis 2. Mrs. Belcher 3; vase of daffodils. Milton Lewis 2. Mrs. Anderson 3: rosebowl of flowers. Milton Lewis 1; bowl of polyanthus, Mrs. Anderson 1. Mrs. Belcher 2. Milton Lewis 3: low bowl for dining table, Mrs. Anderson 1, Milton Lewis 2: posy. Milton Lewis 1 and 2: shoulder snray. Mrs. Anderson 1, Milton Lewis Z. Miss N. Harper 3: vase of flowers for mantelpiece. Miss A. Wilson 1. Mrs. Anderson 2; presentation bouquet. Milton Lewis 1 and 2. Mrs. Anderson 2: fairy rine and horseshoe. Mrs. B. Rush 1. Novice class: .Tug for mantelpiece. Mrs. B Rush 1: low bowl for table. Mrs. C. o. Rush 1. Mrs. B. Rush 2: bowl of daffodils. Mrs. B. Rush 1; vase for effect, Mrs. B. Rush b Children's Classes. Stewards: Mrs. B. Rush. Miss Bro-'mr. Fifteen years and under:- Vase of daffo-

dils, Marjorie Stanners 1, Nola Lawrence 2; Victorian posy, Marjorie Stanners 1, Nola Lawrence 2; bowl of flowers, Barbara Picard 1, Nola Lawrence 2; low bowl for table, Marjorie Stanners 1, Nola Lawrence 2; sand posy, Nola Lawrence 1, Marjorie Stanners 2. Under 12 years: Vase of daffodils. Barbara Picard 1, Mary King 2. Mary Saunders 3; coat spray, Dale Parkes 1, PBrock 2, Leah Laird 3: decorated saucer, Gwen Benefield 1, Mary Saunders 2, Helen Stanners 3; small preserving jar, for effect, Glenyss Phillips 1, June Phillips 2, Mary Saunders 3; sand posy, Helen Stanners 1, Betty Parkes 2, June Phillips 3. Ten years and under: Decorated saucer, Rosemary Dempsey 1, Margaret Andrews 2, Shirley Phillips 3; buttonhole, Rosemary Dempsey 1, June Phillips 2, Margaret Andrews 3; preserving jar, for effect. Rosemary Dempsey 1, June Phillips 2, Margaret Andrews 3; sand posy, Rosemary Dempsey 1, June Phillips 2, Valerie Neilson 3. Home Craft. Judge: Mrs. H. Sanderson. Stewards: Mrs. A. J. McPherson. Miss S. Carncross. Pair knitted socks. Miss N. Harper_ 1, Mrs. Lee 2. Mrs. S. Shalders 3; embroidered travcloth or waggon cover, Miss M. Taylor 1, Mrs. Lee 2; piece cotton crochet, Mrs. W. E. Carter 1; tatted articl^ Miss Wilson 1. Miss Myrtle Taylor 2; best knitted article, under 10 years, June Phillips 1: piece fancy work, not otherwise enumerated: Mrs. T. B. Lee 1; best knitted article. Lois Mackay 1 and 2; boys' woodwork, C. Emslie 1, D. Attrill 2, L. Lloyd 3. Cooking. Judge: Mr. A. Taylor. Steward: Mrs. T. Fountaine. Scones. collection. Mrs. Lee 1 and 2; girdle scones. plate of three. Mrs. Lee 1 and 2: family cake. Mrs. Lee 1. Mrs. G. H. Elstone 2": seed cake. Mrs. Lee 1 and 2; pound cake, Mrs. Elstone 1; shortbread. 4 pieces. Mrs. Lee 1 and 2; Madeira cake, Mrs. Elstone 1: chocolate cake. iced. Mrs. Elstone 1; gingerbread, Mrs.' Lee 1. Mrs. Elstone 2; pikelets, six, Mrs. Lee 1 and 2; duck eggs, six heaviest. | Miss A. Wilson 1: hen eggs, six most uniform. Mrs. Moller 1. Mrs. Lee 2; hen eggs, six heaviest. Miss Wilson 1. Children 's classes: Brown scones, six, Pat Gooding 1. Mary King 2; pikelets. six. Lois Mackay 1: rock cakes, six, Pat Gooding 1, Eileen Towers 2: coconut buttons. Lois Mackay 1. Eileen Towers 2: chocolate cake. Pat Gooding 1; sponge sandwich, Mary* King 1.