SHOW AT CHORLTON
SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION
There was a large attendance at the Chorlton Hall yesterday when the Little Akaloa-Chorlton Womens' Division held their annual show. In view of the late season there was a wonderfur display of flowers, though the roses were practically absent from the exhibits. There was a good entry in the vegetable section also considering the backward season. The cookery and needlework sections were both well filled and the standard of the exhibits very high. A feature of the show were the three miniature gardens on plates and the exhibitors had been at great pains to produce such excellent exhibits. The children's classes were well filled also.
The judges were as follows
Mr W. H. Davis—Flowers and vegetables; Mr F, Davis: Cookery; Mesdames P. G. Riches and Leo. Morrison : needlework
The following acted as stewards
Flowers: Mrs Salt and Mrs R. M. Craw; Cookery: Mrs R. E. Waghorn and Miss Kathleen Craw; Needlework: Mrs R. C. Waghorn and Miss G. Waghorn; Produce: Mrs D. R. Waghorn and Mrs W. Craw, jnr.
Presentation of Trophies
Mrs R. M. Craw, president, when asking Mr F. Davis to present the prizes thanked all who helped to make the show a success and also the judges for their work.
Mr P. Davis, when presenting the prizes, congratulated the Little Aka-ioa-Chorlton people on the high standaid of their exhibits.
Special Prizes
Special prizes were won as follows
Most points in Show—Mrs Reg Mason (57) 1, Miss K. Craw (50) 2.
Most points in flowers: Miss K. Craw (36) 1 wins Mrs W. Craw's cup, Scott Craw (25) 2.
Most points in produce: Mrs D. R. Waghorn and Miss K. Cravv (25) 1 (equal).
Most points in cookery: Mrs Reg Mason (36) 1, Mrs R. M. Craw (26) 2.
Most points in needlework: Mrs Hayman 33£) 1, Mrs B. Swift (22) 2.
Most points in junior section: June Waghorn (8) 1, Huntly Marshall (6) 2. Most points for Division members only: Miss K. Craw. Competitions The following were the results of the competitions: Cake: Mrs J. E. Thacker. Box of Chocolates: Ronald Craw. Stepping competition: Mrs Syd. Reynish 1, Victor Craw 2. Prize List The prize list was as follows, the number of entri-' s being given in parenthesis. Flower Section Collection Flowering shrubs (3): W. Craw 1, S'-ott Craw 2, Mrs G. McKay 3; Six distinct oorder flowers two of one colour (5): Miss K. Craw 1. Scott Craw 2, Mrs V. Craw 3; Three varieties flowering shrubs, one spike of each (5): Scott Craw 1, Mrs W. B. McKay 2, W. Craw 3; Three varieties Rhododendrons: No entry; Specimen bloom of any shrub (7): Mrs Salt 1, Miss M. Jacobson 2, Mrs Geo. McKay 3, Bowl of Marigolds (6): Miss K. C?.aw 1, Scott Craw 2, Mrs V. Craw 3; Specimen bloom of any climber (8): Scott Craw 1. Mrs M. J. Waghorn 2 and 3; 12 Tree Daisies, one variety (4): Mrs Luke Waghorn 1 and 3, Mrs M. J. Waghorn 2; Vase flowers not otherwise specified (not shrubs) (12): W. Craw 1 and 3, Scott Craw 2; Vase of Iceland Poppies (4) Mis? K. Craw 1 and 2, W. Craw 3; Vase of Cinerarias (4): Mrs Luke Waghorn 1, W. Craw 2, Scott Craw 3; Vase of Aquilegias (4): Scott Craw 1. Mrs W. B. McKay 2, Mrs M. J. j Waghorn 3; Vase of Calceoiarias, outdoor grown (2): Mrs Luke Waghorn 1, Mrs Norma Waghorn 2; Vase slocks, not Brompton (4): Mrs V. Craw 1, Mrs D. Waghorn 2, Mrs W. B. McKay 3; Vase Iris (3): Scott Craw 1, Mrs J. Marshall 2. W. Craw 3, Vase Brompton Stocks (1): W. Craw 1; Vase Oriental Poppies (1): Scott Craw 1, Vase Ranunculus (9): Miss K. Craw 1, Mrs J. Harris jnr 2, Scott Craw 3; Three Carnations (1): Miss K. Craw 1, Three Spikes Antirr- j hinums (7) Mrs W. Craw jnr 1, Mrs D. Waghorn 2, Mrs Salt 3; Three Spikes Geraniums (2): Miss K. Craw 1 and 2; Three Pansies (3): John Craw 1, Miss K. Craw 2 and 3; Six Fansies (3): Mrs Geo. McKay 1, Miss K. Craw 2 and 3;Three roses, three varieties, separate bottles (2): Mrs M. J. Waghorn 1 and 2; Best rose, any variety (IK Miss K. Craw 1; Posy Bowl (8): Mrs R. E. Waghorn 1. Mrs C. Waghorn 2, Mrs N. Waghorn 3: Victorian Posy (2): Mrs Barnard Waghorn 1, Miss K. Craw 2; Ladies' Spray (4): Miss K. Craw 1, Miss E. McKay 2, Mrs R. M. Craw 3; Three Gentlemen's buttonholes (5): Miss E. McKaj 1, Miss K. Craw 2, Mrs N. Waghorn 3; Miniature Garden on Dinner plate (3) Mrs Bernard
Waghom 1, Mrs R .E. .Waghorn 2, Mrs Norman Waghorn .3; Mantelpiece decora lion (5): Mrs N. Waghorn 1, Miss K. Craw 2, Mrs R. E. Waghom 3; Decorated bowl, any flowers (6): Mis N. Waghorn 1, W. Craw 2 and 3. Produce Section Three? stalks Rhubarb (6): Miss K. Craw 1, 0. GPbert 2, Mrs Salt 3; Three Pods of Peas (1): Mrs D. Waghorn 1; Three Potatoes (2): Scott Craw 1,.M«.s D. Waghorn 2; Three old Potatoes (3): Miss K. Craw 1 and 2, Mrs Percy Waghorn 3; One Lettuce (10): Mrs L. Waghorn 1 and 2; J. 1 Harris 3; One Cabbage (6): Mrs Reg - Mason 1, Mrs D. Waghorn 2; Collecf tion Spring vegetables on tray" (3): Mrs Reg Mason 1, Mrs D.. Waghorn
2, Mrs Luke Waghorn 3; Three stalks Silver Beet (4) Mrs Salt 1, Mrs L. Waghorn 2. Mrs W. Craw jnr 3; One Broccoli (4): W. Craw 1, Noel Waghorn 2, Mrs R. Waghorn 3; Six largest Gooseberries (5): Mrs H. 0. G. Haylock 1, Mrs D. Waghorn 2, Mrs L. Waghorn 3; Six heaviest hen eggs (single yolks) (7): Mrs Salt 1, Mrs D. Waghorn 2, Mrs Reg Mason 3; Six heaviest duck eggs (single yolks) (5): Master Basil Waghorn 1, Mrs Geo. Waghorn 2, Mrs E. W. Hammond 3; One pound farm butter (7): Mrs W. Craw jnr 1, Miss K. Craw 2 and 3; pound Separator butter (6); Mrs S. Reynish 1, Mrs J. Reynish 2, Mrs D. Waghorn 3; Three Carrots (3): Miss K. Craw 1, Mrs Reg Mason 2, J. Harris 3, Five autumn sown Onions (3): J. Harris 1, W. Craw 2. Mrs Luke Waghorn 3.
Cooking Section
Three Plain Scones (13): Mrs Reg Mason 1, 2 and 3; Three Shortbread (lb) Mrs R. E. Waghorn 1, 2 and 3; Three Pikelets (8): Mrs Reg Mason 1, 2 and 3; Three Meringues (10): Mrs R. M. Craw 1 and 2, Mrs Salt 3; Three Cream Puffs (5). Mrs Salt 1, and 2, Mrs D. R. Waghorn 3; Three Pastry Squares (5): Mrs Reg Mason 1 and 2, Mrs Salt 3; Sponge Sandwich (6): Mrs Reg Mason 1, Mrs Coffey 2, Mrs R. M. Craw 3; Chocolate Cake iced (7): Mis Swift 1, Mrs D. R. Waghorn 2, Mrs T. S. CraAv 3; Seed Cake (7): Mrs R. E. Waghorn 1 and 3, Mrs R. M. Craw 2; Madeira Cake (5): Mrs Salt 1, Mrs R. M. Craw 2, Mrs Reg Mason 3; Sponge Jam Roll (5): Mrs Salt 1, Mrs G. McKay 2, Mrs Reg Mason 3; Sultana Cake (8) Mrs R. M. Craw 1, Mrs D. R. Waghorn 2, Mi's Norman Waghorn 3; Rich Fruit Cake (3): Mrs Norman Waghorn 1, Mrs Reg Mason 2, Mrs Swift 3; Sultana and Nut Loaf (9): | Mrs C. R. Waghorn 1, Mrs R. M. Ciaw 2, Mrs Norman Waghorn 3; Loaf White Bread, not less than 21b (3): Mrs R. M. Craw 1, Mrs R. E. Waghorn 2, Mi's Reg Mason 3; Loaf Brown Bread, not less than lib (3): Mrs R. E. Waghorn 1, Mrs R. M. Craw 2, Mrs Reg Mason 3; One Bottle Marmalade (6): Mrs Reg Mason 1, Mrs E. W. Hammond 2, Mrs P. J. Waghorn 3; One Bottle Tomato Sauce (8): Mrs J. Harris 1. Miss K. Craw 2, Mrs R. M. Craw 3; One Bottle Jam (7): Mrs W. McKay 1, Mrs R. M. Craw 2, Mrs J. Harris 3; One Bottle Chow Chow (2): Mrs Reg Mason 1, Mrs Bernard Waghorn 2; One Bottle Preserved Fruit (11): Mrs R. M. Craw
1, Mrs D. R. Waghom 2, Mrs P. J. Waghorn 3; One Bottle Jelly (6) Mrs Geo. McKay 1, Mrs W. Craw Jr. 2 and 3. Neddie work Section Article or Articles made from one sugar bag (4): Mrs Reg Mason 1, Mrs T. Le Comte 2, Mrs S. Gilbert 3, Article or Articles made from one Flour Bag (2): Mrs Reg Mason 1, Mrs B. Swift 2; Article or Articles costing not more than Is (11) Mrs Hayman 1 and 2 equal, Miss V. Reynish 2 equal; Article white Embroidery (4): Mrs Hayman 1, 2, and 3; Thrift Article (6): Mrs B. Swift 1 and 2, Mrs Reg Mason 3; Art Ciatf (3): Mrs Hayman 1, 2 and 3; Knitted Baby's Garment (9): Mrs C. Marshall 1. Mrs Reg Mason, 2, Mrs S. A. Stewart 3; Knitted Article for Adult (3(: Miss V. Reynish 1 and 3, Miss Mary Moore 2; Knitted pair of Men's Socks (3-: Mrs Reg Mason 1, Mrs R. Stewart 2 and 3, Coloured Embroidered Tray Cloth (3) Mrs Hayman 1, Miss E. McKay 2, Mrs P. E. Moore 3; Handkerchief all hand worked (3): Mrs Hayman 1,1 and 3; Child's Frock (Cotton Material) (3): Miss V. Reynish 1, Miss Nancy Moore 2, Mrs Hayman 3; Duchess Set (coloured embroidery) (3). Miss Nancy Moore 1, Mrs S.. Hay den 2, Miss G. Gilbert 3, Supper or Table Cloth (coloured embroidery) (8): Mrs P. E. Moore 1, Miss E. McKay 2, Mrs Hayman 3; Embroidered Apron (4): Mrs B.
Swift 1 and 2, Mrs S. Hant 3; Cushion worked with wool (2): Mrs B. Swift 1 and 2; Needle*'- ork Picture (5): Miss Nancy- Waghom 1, Mrs Hayman 2 and 3; Tapestry Cushion (2): Mrs B. Swift 1; Nightdress (2): Mrs Hayman 1, Mrs B. Swift 2. Junior Section Kettle Holder under ten years (2): Zelma Waghorn, 1, Lester Waghom 2; Best Ladies Spray (girls) (11): June Waghom 1 and 2, Tui Marshall 3; Best Gentleman's Buttonholes (boys) (18): Huntley Marshall 1, Dale Marshall 2 and 3; Vase of Native Flowers (12): Huntley Marshall 1, Dale Marshall 2, Tui Marshall 3; Best Arranged Flowers in a Saucer (child under eight years) (3): Elenor Craw 1, Patricia Waghorn 2, Gipsy Wakhorn 3; Crayon Drawing under seven years (3): Elenor Craw 1, Gipsy Wag( horn 2 and 3; Crayon Drawing under ten years (9): Zelma Waghorn 1, Brian Craw 2, Patricia Waghorn 3; Crayon Drawing- under fourteen years | (10): Max Waghorn 1, Trixie Craw 2, June Waghorn 3; Three Flain Scones • (girls under fifteen years) (4): . Ngaire Craw 1, June Craw 2, Trixie : Craw 3; Three Plain Scones boys unl der 15 years (1): Brian Craw 1.
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LXIV, Issue 6582, 3 November 1939, Page 3
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