FLOWER SHOW.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19110, 20 September 1927, Page 13

FLOWER SHOW.

DISPLAY AT HEATHCOTE. The annual spring flower show and fete under the auspices of St. Mary's Church was held in the Heathcoto Club Hall on Saturday and proved most successful. The exhibits, which were nunieroas, were tastefully arranged and the various decorated stalls mado quite a 'fine display. The results were: Cut Flotver3—Twelve varieties of narcissi (9): G-. Rutherford 1, O. W. B. Anderson 2, Gelatine Co. h c. Six varieties narcissi (9): 0. W. B. Anderson 1, G. Rutherford 2, Cr. Thomson h c. Three varieties narcissi, any bloom (12): G. Rutherford 1, 0. W. _B. Anderson 2, Gelatine Co. h c. Three trumpet varieties narcissi (9): G. Rutherford 1, 0. W. B. Anderson 2, T. Arkley h c. Six vases primroses or polyanthus (4): T. Arkley 1. G. Rutherford 2, E. Dickey v li o. Three vases primroses or polyanthus (a): W. Kadcliffe 1, G. Rutherford 2. Tliree vases camelias (2): W. T. Thomson 1. Threo varieties of hyacinths (8): J. Arkley 1 and •2, Mrs W. T. Thomson 3. Anemouea (not less than three varieties): P. Brooks 1 and 2. Bed violets, not less ihan 12 blooms (3): Mrs N. Thomson 1. Six vases of pansies or violets (3): W. T. Thomson 1, T. Arkley 2. Best violets, not less than 12 blcoms (3): T. Arkley 1, W. Radcliffe 2, Mrs Thomson h c. Decorative—Best arranged vase of freesias (2): Mrs' Arnold 1. Best arranged vase narcissi, own foliage (8): W. T. Thomson 1 and 2. Best arranged bowl of flowers other than narcissi (4): Mrs Thomson 1, T. Arkley 2. Best arranged lady's spray and gent's buttonhole (3;: Mrs Thomson 1. Best arranged bowl . narcissi (5): Mrs Thomson 1, Mrs li. Salt 2. Best arranged flower bouquet (3): Mrs Thomson 1. Best arranged vase violet (3): Mrs Thomson 1. Best arranged decorated table (!)•: Mrs Thomson 1. - ,

Children's Classes for' children 16 years or under—Six vases outdoor flowers, distinct varieties "(10): Bob Morton 1, F. Ramon 2. Vase of narcissi, own foliage (9): J. Read 1, F. • Ramon 2. Best vase of flowers (11): Jean Perkins 1, Rene Lunn 2. Lady's spiay and genfs buttonhole (5): ,'Dulcio Cameron 1.

Cookery—Beat fruit cako: Mrs Westbrooke 1. Best sponge sandwich: Mrs Flavell 1, Mrs Brocherie 'J. Best seed cake: Mrs Woodward 1. Best six scones: Mrs D. Dickey 1. Best assorted pastry: Miss Pearson 1. Best plate six sausage rolls: Miss Pearson X. Best plate six pikelets: Mrs McDowell J. Best plate shortbread: Mrs Westbrooke 1. Best seed cake (under 16 years): Mias E. King 1. . Best six scones (under 16 years): Miss E. King 1. Best she pikelets (under 16): Miss Marion Scott. Vegetable and Domestic—Best collection of vegetables: Mrs \Y. T. Thomson 1, Mr W. Radcliffe 2. Best six lien egg 3: White, P. Brooks 1; brown, P. Brooks 1. Best bar home-made soap: Mrs Rsese., Best six carrots: Misa Wenmouth 1. Best.six parsnips: Mis 3 Wenmouth 1. Best six leeks: Miss Wenmouth. Best twelve potatoes: Mi9s Wenmouth. Best twelve onions: Mrs Arnold il. Beat asparagus: Mrs RamoD 1. Best peas, early variety: Mrs R. Round 1. ' Competitions, Children —Sewing, darning socks, and patching: Mi3s Thelma Woods. Writing, half-page foolscap (11 years and under): Miss Margaret Watt 1, Neil Watkins 2. Writing, half-page foolscap (14 years and under): J. Perkins 1, Perrie Laughlin 2. Drawing (10 years and under): Edward Collins 1, Ernest Collins 2. Drawing (12 and under): Allen Wittington 1, Morris Collins 2. Drawing (map of North' Island): Perrie Laughlin 1, Allen Wittington 2. The various stallhodeis were:—Produce stall, tho vestry; ice creaai stall, Misses Read and Deavoll; bran tub, Misses Hodgson and Flavell; sweet stall, Mesdames Watt and Brooks; kitchen stall, Mesdames Hopkinson and Toy; flower stall, * Mesdames Lunn and Reed; cake stall, Mesdames Roberts and Woodward; fancy-work stall, Mesdames Salt and girl helpers; men s stall, Misses Hodgson and Hill; refreshments, Mrs Nixon; work stall, Mesdames Hodgson, Wood, Collins, and Flavell.