FLOWER SHOW.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19785, 25 November 1929, Page 7

FLOWER SHOW.

ST. DAVID'S CHURCH. The tenth annual flower show of St. Dsitt'l Presbyterian Church was held in the church grounds on Saturday afternoon. The entries were exceptionally good, snd there was » large attendance, the weather being ideal. The show was opened by the minister, the Rev. J. D. Webster, who stated that the proceeds would go lo the Bible Class Building Fund. In addition to the exhibits there were some attractive stalls, organised by the following:—Sweet stall, Senior Young Women s BiDle Class; variety, Junior Young Women's Bible Class; produce, Junior Young Men's Bible Class. The choir was in charge of a large Christmas tree, and the Ladies' Guild controlled the cake stall and the refreshment room. The following were the prise-winners:— Cut flowers: Best collection of roses: Miss Morrison. Best collection of roses (novices): Tea rooms. Six roses: W. J. Gabb 1, Miss Morrison 2. Three roses: W. J. Gabb 1, Miss Morrison 2. Best collection of sweet peas (cultivated): R. Malcolm 1 and 2. Best collection of sweet peas (uncultivated) : R. Malcolm 1. Three varieties of sweet peas: R. Malcolm 1, Mrs A. Alexander 2. Three varieties of flowering shrubs: Miss Wilson. Six varieties of hardy cut flowers: W. R. Toon 1, W. Pope 2. Three varieties of pansies: R. H. Baldwin 1, Miss E. Goding 2. Four roses: W. G. Gabb 1, Miss M. Neale 2. Premier rose: Miss Morrison. Pot Plants —One asparagus: Mrs McAHster. One aspidistra: Miss Wilson 1, Mrs Bstes 2. One other pot plant: Mrs Davies. Decorative—Vase of rosea: Mrs W. R. Toon 1, Miss Morrison 2. Vase of flowers other than roses: Mrs Alexander 1, L. J. Moore 2. Basket of roses: L. J. Moore. Basket of flowers other than roses: L. J. Moore 1 and 2. Bowl of roses: J. Gabb 1, Miss Morrison 2. Bowl of flowers other than roses: I». J. Moore 1 and 2. Decorated table: L. J. Moore I and 2. Fruit and Vegetables—Two pounds of gooseberries: W. Pope 1, Miss M. Neale 2. Six stalks rhubarb: W. Pope 1, Miss K. Harman 2. Two cabbages: Mrs Thorn 1, Mrs Harrington 2. Twenty-five pods peas: W. Pope 1, Mrs Thorn 2. Three lettuces: Miss E. Goding 1. —. Alexander 2. Frowers (under 14 years)— Vase of flowers: Aynsley Brotherton 1, Miss Irene Round 2. Basket of flowers: Miss Lucy Wakelin 1. Lady's spray: Aynsley Brotherton 1, Tom Alexander 2. Gentleman's buttonhole: Miss t Erin Helson 1, Miss Grenfell 2. Collection of flowers: George Wallis 1, Tom Alexander 2. i Cookery—Plate of oven scones: Mrs MeCullongh 1, Mrs J. Lambie 2. Plate of wholemeal scones: Mrs McCullough. Plate of girdle scones: Miss A. Lambie 1, Mrs J. Lambie 2. Plate of oat cake: Mrs A. Btreeter 1, Miss A. Lambie 2. Light fruit cake: Mrs Wakelin 1. Mrs D. H Pilgrim 2. Miss V. Mercer and Mrs J. E. Dent v h e. Rich fruit cake: Mrs J. M. Johnstone 1, Mrs Knight 2. Sponge sandwich: Miss Wakelin 1. Mrs D. H. Pligrim 2. Mrs Frederic v h c Sponge roll: Miss R Butler 1, Mrs A. Streeter 2. Nut loaf: Miss K. Butler I. Mrs Alexander 2, Mrs J. B. Dent v h c. Shortbread: Miss J. Dent 1, Mrs J. Lambie 2. Gingerbread: Mr« J. A. Johnstone 1, Miss R. Butler 2. Plate of yike'ets: Mr? J. Campbell 1, Mrs A. hireeter 2. Mrs McFall and M:.« A. Lsmbie v h c. Plate of biscuits: Miss R. Butler 1. Miss Mercer 2. Mrs Munro and Mr* Armstrong <r h c. Plate of .<-hor: pastry: Mi<=s J. Alexander 1, Mrs Alexander 2. Piste of flaky pastrr: Miss V. Mercis. Cookery (under 16 J' 6 .! 1 " 3^ 1 il te .. OI scone?: Miss D. Evans 1. Hugh featherhead 2. Plate of pikeletf: Miss M. Brown. Sponge sandwich: Miss M. Brown 1 Mus K. McFerran 2. S'.-aool lunch: Kenneth McFall. w; . Preserves—One pot nurma;a<le: jaiis r*.ison 1, Miss McDoueall 2. One pot jam: Miss McDoaea!] 1, Mrs 8. R. Croft 2. One pot jellv: ifrs S. R. Croft -1, Miss Wilson 2. One jar tomato ss-jce: Mrs J. Lambie 1, Mi« McDousM! 2. One :ar ehutney: Mr? Bt3nden. One bottle preserved fruit: MrDoazali. , . ..„. Producf One pound bu.er. Clifford Butterfield 1. Mrs £.irter -j. >,s .:'£ eggs: Mrs Sayers 1. W. Pop* 2- Six duck eggs: Mrs W. Pope 1 and _. Home Industries—One piece p.srr. "if sewing: Mist K. Harman 1, Mits O. Brow* 2. One piece white embroidery: » 18 ' *". Alexander 1, Miss V. Mercer 2. One piece coloured embroidery: Mia* A. Barne* 1. Mis, M. Sanders 2. Miss V. Mercer v h c One piece of fancy work: Miss J. Alexander 1. Mis« M. Xeisen 2. One pieee erochet. Mrs Dav-es 1 Mi« V M»Te<>r i. One pair of men's socks fhW-kr.itted) : Mrs Campbell 1. Miss Wilson 2, Miss King.» } «■ One pair children's socks rhar.d-*nitt*n : Campbell. Best article for Is 6d worth ef

material: Mrs HeAUiMr 1L Mrs ™M*» * One piece knitting other U»» «**• 1 One Mrs M. &and«a »• *» °J"SS£ *•Om £!ece of knitting other tort soeks (large) I Mrs Campbell 1, Miss Sanders 8. Hand Wk (■»« n i°">r <to,! M?« Ko?Hne sewin" (primary schoola): Mut Koenne McfflbWV Mis. Erin Helton ». £»| embroidered apron (primary sohOoH). M>'« ]Javig Forbes 1, Miss Erin Helson 2. One plasticine model (under 10 years): J£ Grenfell 1, Beg. Thompson 2 Model from No. 1 Meccano set: Ken McFall. Beat waa» aeroplane for la: Tom Alexander. _„ Pets—One pigeon (fancy): O 8 "**; WHtam. One pair bantama: Clarence Jofcnsteae 1, W. Bates 2. One bird (songster): Keni JJ«Pall 1, Miss 0. ©earnley 2. One W««Mies Dorothy Butterneld. . The judges were:—Home industries, Jt«s Bowen: handwork. Miss Gome; flower* an* vegetables, Mr R. Nairn; pre»«™» M *i£?: ery. Miss Shaw; produce, Mr G. Brawn, pets, Mr A. T. Smith.