WOMEN’S INSTITUTE.
FLOWER SHOW AT WAKANUI. At the monthly meeting of the Wakanui Women’s Institute the annual flower show was held. The president (Mrs Dick) presided. Mrs G. Clark judged the flowers and also gave a very interesting garden talk. A small presentation was made to Miss Greaves, who is leaving the district.
It was decided to send a donation to the Makogai Lepers’ Christmas-Fund. Competitions resulted: Narcissi, Mrs W. Butterick 1, Mrs Dick 2. Long trumpet narcissi: Miss C. Frampton 1, Miss G. Butterick 2. Short trumpet narcissi’: -Miss C. Frampton 1, Miss G. Butterick 2. Three .varieties' narcissi : Mrs C. Frampton 1, Miss G. Butterick 2. Polyanthus narcissi: Miss G. Butterick 1, Miss C. Frampton 2. Six long trumpet narcissi: Mrs Dick 1. Same; short: Miss C. Frampton 1, Miss G. Butterick 2. Grape hyacinths: Miss C. Frampton 1. Pansies: Miss ; I C. Frampton 1, Miss G. Butterick. Polyanthus: Miss C. Frampton 1, Mrs J. M. Moore 2. . Iceland poppies: Mi’s A. Doak 1, Mrs W. Butterick 2. Hyacinths (three varieties): Miss )G. Butterick 1. Hyacinths (collection): Miss C. Frampton 1, Mrs Dick 2. Marigolds: Mrs W. Butterick 1, Miss G. Butterick 2. WallfloAvers: Miss C. Frampton 1, Miss G. Butterick 2. Spray: Miss G. Butterick 1. Buttonhole; Mrs Ford 1, Miss G . Butterick 2. Anemones: Mrs W. Butterick 1, Mrs Watson 2. Violets: Miss G. Butterick and Miss C. Frampton (equal) 1. FloAvering shrubs: Mrs Ford 1, Miss Ci.Frampton 3. Floating Ijoavl : Miss 10. Frampton 1, Mrs Watson 2. Premier bloom: Miss O. Frampton 1. Preseiwed fruit: Mrs Ford 1, Mrs W. Butterick 2. The hostesses Avere Mesdames Watson and J. M. Moore.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 304, 1 October 1940, Page 8
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