PRODUCE SHOW

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 159, 18 April 1936, Page 6

PRODUCE SHOW

IN THE MT. SOMERS FARISH. TOTAL ENTRIES A RECORD. GOOD QUALITY IN EXHIBITS. The Mount Somers Parish produce show and sale of work was opened in the Parish Hall this afternoon by the Rev. IT. S. Hamilton (Methven), before a large attendance. The entries numbered over 400, constituting a record for the show. There was a good display in all sections. The following were the judges: Mr H. B. Millichamp (Ashburton), fruit, flower and vegetable sections; Mrs A. E. Bland (Methven), cookery and. preserves; Mrs K. Dickie (Methven), sewing. Mrs Glenie assisted with the judging of flowers. Judging up to the time the “Guardian” went to press resulted: Fruit, Dessert apples: Mu Wightman 1,2 and 3. Cooking apples: M. Wightman I, Mrs E. AV. Roberts 2, H. Alexander 3. Dessert pears: Mrs E. W. Roberts I, M. Wightman 2. Quinces: Mrs J. R. Grigg 1. Vegetables. Pair Cabbages: H. H. Hood 1, G. J. Forman 2. Pumpkin: H. H. Hood 1. Marrow: J. Green 1, H. H. Hood 2. Swede: H. Alexander 1, Waugh Bros. 2. Table swedes: H. Alexander 1 > Waugh Bros. 2. Soft turnip: M. Wightman 1,2 and 3. Hard turnip: M. Wightman 1,2 and 3. Onions: H. H. Hood 1,2 and 3. Field carrots: H. H. Hood 1 and 2, S. Mactier 3. Table carrots: H. Alexander 1, J. Green 2, J. Forman 3. Parsnips: H. H. Hood I, J. Green 2, W. McClimont 3. Round beetroot: G. J. Forman 1, H. H. Hood 2, J. Green 3. Eschalots: W. Beatty 1. White potatoes: M. Wightman 1 and 3, W. McClimont 2. Coloured potatoes: W. Bishop 1, J. Grigg and M. Wightman (equal) 2, W. McClimont 4. Preserves. Marmalade (4): Miss H. Whiteman 1, Mrs L. F. Wood 2; Apple jelly (10): Mrs B. Stephens 1, Mrs H. H. Hood 2, Mrs H. H. Hood and Mrs Gundry (equal) 3. Collection jellies (6): Airs H. H. Hood 1, Miss H. Wightman 2 and 3. Jam (10): Mrs H. H. Hood 1, Mrs L. F. Wood 2, Mrs A\. Bishop, Airs Beattie and Miss HWightman (equal) 3. Sauce (12j: Mrs L. F. Wood 1, Aliss H. .Wightman 2, Aliss Wightman and All's IE Hood (equal) 3. Mustard pickles (8) : Airs L. S. Wood (two entries) and Mrs u. Hood (equal) 1, Miss H. Wightman 2, Mrs E. AV. Roberts 3. Vinegar pickles ( 9 ) Mrs H. Hood 1 and 3, Airs E. V. Roberts 2. Cookery. White loaf (3): Miss H. Wightman 1 Brown loaf (2): Miss H. 1 and 2. Nut loaf (4): Miss H Mightman 1, Miss Owen 2, Airs AV. Bishop_ 3. Sponge sandwich (6): Mrs J. R. Gug» I, Miss N. Ruddock 2, Miss Wightnnvn 3. Sponge roll (4): Aliss H. A\ igh - man 1 and 3, Alts J. R- Origg • Seed cake (2): Aliss H. Wightman 1 and 2. Ginger bread (4): Aliss H. Wightman 1 and 3, All's O. Stephens 2. Shortbread (7): Aliss H. Wightman 1 and 2, Aliss Al. Comyns 3. Fruit cake (3): Miss H. Wightman 1,2 and 3. Collection small cakes (3): Aliss H. Wightman 1,2 and 3. Collection biscuits (3): Aliss H. Wightman 1,2 and 3. Pikelets (3): Aliss H. AVightman 1, 2 and 3. Scones (12): Aliss H. Mightman 1 and 2, Aliss A. Hadler (equal) 2, Airs O'wen 3. Pastry (5): Airs Lylian 1, Aliss H. Wightman 2, Aliss AL Comyns 3. Sausage rolls (2): Airs Lylian 1, Miss Al. Comyns 2. Turkish delight (6): Aliss K. Bland 1, Aliss AL Gundry 2, Aliss Al. Comyns and Aliss H. Wightman (equal) 3. Fudge (6): Aliss Al. Comyns 1, Aliss Wightman 2 and 3. Toffee (6): Aliss Hi. Wightman 1 and 2. Sweets (5): Aliss H. Wightman 1, 2 and 3. Flowers. Chrysanthemums (3): Mrs G. L. Hood 1. Daisies (9): Airs G. Ross 1, Aliss C. Hood 2. Dahlias (9): Airs AV. K. Wilson 1 and 2. Violas (5): Aliss T. F Sewell 1, Airs G. L. Hood 2. Gladioli (5): Aliss C. Hood 1. Sweet peas (7): All's G. L. Hood 1 and 2, Miss H. Oldridge 3. Bowl of flowers (11): Airs G. L. Hood 1, Airs T. F. Sewell 2, Airs G. Ross 3. Spike or truss (7): Airs W. Bishop 1, Airs J. Hood 2. Buttonhole (10) : Aliss D. Wightman 1, Airs G. Ross 2. Miss C. Hood 3. Spray (10): Airs G. Ross 1 and 2. Sewing. Cushion (3) Aliss 1). Hood 1 and 2. Tray cloth (91: Airs H. Alexander 1, Aliss D. Hood*2, Aliss H. Wightman 3. Apron (6): Aliss H. AVightman 1, Aliss D. Hood 2 and 3. Raffia article (4): Airs E. AV. Roberts 1, Aliss H. AAightman 2 and 3. Sugar-bag article (8): Aliss H. AVightman 1, Airs H. Alexander and Airs Owen (ecpial) 2, Airs E. AA r . Roberts 3. Tea cosy (6): Aliss A. Hadler 1, Aliss D. Hood 2, Aliss H. AVightman 3. Baby’s booties (8): Aliss D. Hood 1, Aliss E. T. Scott 2, Airs E. AV. Roberts 3. Baby’s knitted coat (5): Aliss D. Hood 1. Miss E. Gifkins 2, Airs E. AV. Roberts 3 Tinfoil work( 3): Aliss H. AVightman 1 and 2. Knitted socks (5): Aliss M. Alorgan 1, Aliss D. Hood 2 and 3. Papier marine work (2): Aliss H. AVightman 1 and 2. Knitted gloves (4): Aliss H AVightman 1,2 and 3. Toy (4): Airs AV. R. Munro 1, Aliss D. Hood 2 and 3 Thrift article (4): Miss H. AVightman 1,2 and 3. Knitted garment (7): Aliss D. Hood 1 and 2, Aliss B. Stephen 3.