PENWOMEN'S CLUB.
SPRING FLOWER SHOW.
MANY ENTRIES DISPLAYED. The gardening circle of the l'enwomen's Club held a successful spring flower show yesterday afternoon. In the absence of the president, Mrs. Xello Porter, Mrs. R. Innes, vice-president, opened the show. Mrs. Innes paid a tribute to the work of the garden circle under the convener, Mrs. Sinee.
The prize winners were:—Bowl of narcissi: Miss N. Lavers I. Mrs. .McLean 2. Jug of flowers, any variety: Mrs. Brock 1, Mrs. McLeod 2, Mis ; . A. Watson 3. Small bowl of flowers: Miss A. Watson 1, Mrs. Brock 2, Mrs. McLeod 3. Bowl floating flowers: Mrs. McLeod 1, Mrs. Brock 2. Dish garden: Miss M. Spicer 1. Large bowl mixed flowers: Mrs. McLean 1. Decorated basket: Mrs. T. Pearce 1 and 2, Mrs. Brock 3. Mixed basket (fruit nnd vegetables): Mrs. \Y. Osborne 1, Mrs. T. Pearce 2. Bowl native flowers and foliage: Mrs. Brock and Miss Argall, equal, 1.
Special Section (garden members only):—Flowers, six varieties: Mrs. M. Armstrong 1, Miss Phillips 2. Flowers, three varieties: Mrs. Since 1, Miss Phillips 2. Three ranunculi: Mrs. Armstrong 1. Three anemones: Mrs. Armstrong 1. Buneli violets: Mrs. Duckworth 1. Collection polvanthi: Miss M. Spicer 1. Mixed posies (five inches across): Miss W. Melville 1. Airs. Watson and Mis.: K. Melville 2, Miss N. Lavers 3. Shoulder spray: Mrs. T. Pearce and Miss W. Melville, e(|ual, 1; Miss Spicer and Mrs. Watson 2, Mrs. Shu.tes 3.
Miss Heath Spencer and Mrs. J. II Metcalfe acted as adjudicators.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 219, 16 September 1939, Page 12
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