WOMEN’S DIVISION.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 179, 8 May 1940, Page 7

WOMEN’S DIVISION.

THE SEAFIELD MEETING. The May meeting of the Women’s Division of the New Zealand Farmers’ Union was held in the Seafield Hall. There was a good attendance. The president (Mrs F. Johnson) presided. M»rs J.- Gregory gave a travel talk on her trip to llotorua. Aggregate prizes won during the year were presented by the president, as follows: —Seniors, Mrs J. Gregory, Mrs F. Johnson, Mrs It. J. Martin; juniors, Miss N. Dennison, Miss J. Mitchell, Miss J. Bruce; fioweys, Miss J. Mitchell, Mrs !JET. Driscoll, Mrs R, Grice; specimen bloom, Miss j. Mitchell.

Competitions resulted : —Tapestry article: Seniors, Miss Robertson 1, Mrs E. J. Oroy 2. Mrs F. Johnson 3; juniors, Miss N. Benniscn. Soldiers’ housewife, for Red Cross: Seniors, Mrs F. Johnson, 1, M,rs R. Grice 2; juniors, Miss EL Martin 1, Miss N. Dennison 2. Syllabus: Seniors, Mrs R. J. Martin 1, Mrs F. Johnson and Mrs J. McDonald (equal) 2; juniors, Miss N. Bennison. Double chrysanthemums: Miss J. Mitchell 1„ Mrs R. Grice- 2, Mrs J. McDonald 3. Single chrysanthemum: Mrs R>. Grice. Bowl decorative effect: Miss J. Mitchell 1, Mrs R. Grice 2. Champion bloom: Miss J. Mitchell. Specimen bloom: Miss J. Mitchell 1, Mrs H. Driscoll 2, Mrs R. Grice 3.

Afternoon tea, was served by Mrs J Gregory and Mrs R. Grice.