ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBITION

Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22201, 18 September 1937, Page 3

ARTS AND CRAFTS EXHIBITION

MALVERN GKOLT OF WOMEN'S INSTITUTES i Tile annual arts and crafts exhibition of the Malvern group of Women's Institutes was held in the Springfield Hall. There were many members and visitors present. Mrs P. A. Turner (group convener) introduced Mr C. | Morgan Williams. M.P., who officially i opened the exhibition and congratulated the exhibitors on the excellent display of work*, particularly the tapestry section. I Mrs Ross McDonald also complimented the members on the high standard !of work in all classes. I Other speakers were Mrs Duncan, i representing the Springfield Women's Division of the Farmers' Union, and Mrs Flynn, vice-president, Springfield Women's Institute. There was a record number of entries in all classes, and the Glentunnel Institute was the winner of the silver cup Much of the credit of the exhibition is due to Mrs P. A. Turner, group convener, and Miss Margaret Selby, honorary secretary, who worked hard in organising the exhibition. j The following are the results of the ' various sections: — Section 1 KNITTING i Class I—Men's socks, coarse: Mrs F. Searle 1. Class 2-Men's socks fine Mrs Taefie 1. Mrs W. Watson 2, Miss B M. Gemmel 3. Class 3—Child's socks: Miss GUmour i. Class 4-Woman s jumper: Miss W. Evans 2. Mrs G. Derrett 3. Class ™ Woman's cardigan: Miss GUmour 1. Miss M. Wright 2, Miss A. McCallum 3. Class 6-Man's pullover: Miss E. Vaughan 1. Miss M. Wright 2, Mrs J. Kelly, jun., 3. Class B—Child's frock: Mrs D. Bojes 1, Mrs GD. Marsh 2. Class 9-Sleeveless juniper: Mrs S. W. Beatty 1. Mrs E P. Ti pv 2 Mrs S. W. Beatty 3. Class 10— BedfVc'ket: Mrs D. Boyes 1. Mrs Tacge 2. Miss G. Charles 3. Class H-Tca cosy. Mrs D. Boyes 1. Mrs McKeown2. Mrs P. A. Turner 3. Class 12-Scart: Mis Montgomery 1. Miss Gilmour 2, Mrs Tarllnfi: 3 Class 13-Cluld's pullover: Mrs IX Boyes 1. Mrs P. Prestidgc 2. Class I*-C>ulds cardigan: Mrs D. Boyes 1, Mrs Tarling z. Mrs Montgomery 3. Class 16—Cushion. Mrs W. Gilmour 1. Miss GUmour 2, Mrs Tarling 3. Class "-Baby's garment: Mrs Nichols 1, Mrs D. Kelly 2. Mrs Norton 3. Class 18—Knitted gloves: Miss Gilmour 1. Mrs Norton 2. Mrs McKeown 3. Class 19_Article other than specified: Mrs c. Green 1. Mrs Evans 2. Mrs Tarling 3. Section II THRIFT Class 2-Rag mat: Mrs Eaves 1. Mrs Tarling 2. Mrs H. Cooper 3. Class .*— Sugar-bag article: Miss J. Saundercock 1, Mrs P. Merry 2, Mrs Dickey 3. Class 4 Article from old felt hat: Mrs P. Merry 1, Mrs A. Anderson 2, Mrs C Green 3. Class s—Thrift toy: Mrs Dickie 1. Mrs Tarling 2. Mrs A. Anderson 3. Class 0— Flour bag article: Mrs Dickie 1. Mrs A. Anderson 2, Miss J. Saundercock 3. Class 7—Any thrift article: Mrs Tarling 1 and 2. Mrs A. Anderson 3. Class B—Article less than Is: Mrs P. Merry 1 and 2. Mrs W J. Harrison 3. Class 9—Article less than 2s 6d: Mrs Dickie 1, Miss J. Saundercock 2, Miss Powell 3. Class 10—Soft toy: Mrs A. Anderson 1, Mrs G. Derrett 2, Mrs Tarling 3. Section 111 FANCY WORK Class I—Coloured embroidered supper cloth" MrsNtchols 1. Mrs A. Anderson 2. MrsV Prestldge 3. Class cloth: Mrs McMeekan 1 and 2. Miss fc. Westaway 3. Class 3-Cosy cover: Miss E. Vaughan 1. Miss r. Fraser 2. Mrs & E hmney 3. Class 4—Duchesse set: Mrs WicKV Mi*. M Fisher 2 Mrs Tay or 3 Class s—Worked apron: Mrs Wlckins 1 Mrs E. P. Tilley 2. Mrs Montgomery 3. Class 6—Collection fancy work: ' Mrs A. Andersonl. Mrs O'Donnell 2, Miss Fraser 3. Class 7—Specimen smocking: Miss E. Westaway 1. Mrs Dickie 2 and 3. Class 9—Nightdress or pyjamas: Mis> o\lmour 1. Mrs Montgomery 2, Mrs Tarlitog 3. Class 10—Hand-embroidered picture. Mrs A. Russell 1 and 2. Miss Powell 3. Class 11—Tapestry article: Miss E. Vaughan 1. Miss R. Mflliken 2. Mrs Taylor 3. Class 12—Print frock, less than 7s 6d: Miss Gilmour 1. Miss Powell 2. Mrs Tarling 3. Class 14—Coloured tray cloth: Mrs E. Tilley 1. Miss M. Fisher 2, Mrs McK.i e 3. Class 15—White tray cloth; Mrs Kilby 1. Mrs McMeekan 2 and 3. Class 16—Worked cushion: Miss E. Westaway 1. Mrs W. J. Harrison 2. Miss W. Evans 3. Class 17— Crochet cushion: Miss Powell 1, Miss Gilmour 2. Mrs O'Donnell 3. Section IV HAND CRAFT Class I—Seagrass article: Miss Powell 1, Mrs S. W. Beatty 2, Mrs Montgomery 3. Class 2—Barbola article: Mrs L. A. Marshall 1,2, and 3. Class 3—Basket work: Mrs S. W. Beatty 1, Miss G. Charles 2 and 3. Class 4—Raffia work: Mrs L. A. Marshall 1, Miss Powell 2, Mrs McKeown 3. Class V—Tinfoil article: Mrs W. J. Harrison 1 and 2, Miss T. Searle 3. Class 6—Papier-mache article: Miss Harrison 1, Mrs L. A. Marshall 2 and 3. Section V . COOKING Class I—Plain scones: Mrs A. T. Beatty 1 and 2, Miss L. Watson 3. Class 2—Girdle scones: Mrs Malndonald 1, Mrs R. Harris 2. Miss S. McCurdy 3. Class 3—Collection biscuits: Mrs D. Boyes 1, Mrs D. i Dickie 2, Mrs P. A. Turner 3. Class 4 1 Pikelets: Mrs Q. Wright 1. Mrs D. Boyes i2. Miss F. Fraser 3. Class s—Shortbread: Mrs E. P. Tilley 1, Mrs Dickey 2. Mrs Montgomery 3. Class 6—Sponge sandwich: Mrs H. B. Shipley 1, Mrs L. Wright 2, Mrs T. S. Innes 3. Class 7—Sultana cake: Mrs J. W. Baxter 1. Mrs R. Harris 2, Mrs S. W. Beatty 3. Class B—Fruit cake: Mrs D. Boyes 1, Mrs Montgomery 2, Mrs G. D. Marsh 3. Class 9—Madeira cake: Mrs J. B. Baxter 1. Mrs Q. Wright 2, Mrs T. Johnstone 3. Class 10—Pastry: Mrs L. Robinson 1, Mrs Dickie 2. Class 11— Decorated sandwich cake: Miss E. Westaway 1, Mrs J. B. Baxter 2, Mrs J. Brown 3. Class 12—Sponge roll: Miss S. Harrison 1, Mrs Montgomery 2, Mrs Dickie 3. Class 13—Wholemeal scones: Miss E. Vaughan 1, Mrs J. B. Barter 2. Mrs Dickie 3. Class 14—Collection home-made sweets: Miss Gilmour 1,2, and 3. Class 15— Butter: Mrs A. T. Beatty 1 and 2, Mrs Montgomery 3. Class 16—Preserved fruit: Miss E. Westaway 2, Mrs Montgomery 3. Class 17—Collection of pickles: Mrs Montgomery 1, Mrs W. Baxter 2, Mrs W. J. Harrison 3. Class 18 —Home-made wine: Mrs A. T. Beatty 1 and 3, Mrs T. Jenkins 2. Class 19—Collection of jam: Mrs W. J. Harrison 1, Mrs R. Collee 2. Miss B. C. Wilson 3. Class 20 —Hen's eggs: Mrs Chapman 1, Mrs J. T. Pritchett 2. Class 21—Marmalade: Mrs W. Baxter 1. Mrs Chapman 2. Class 22: Apple jelly: Mrs W. Baxter 1. Mrs L. H. Adams 2, Mrs W. J. Harrison 3. Class 23—Collection of jellies: Mrs L. H. Adams 1 and 2, Mrs W. Baxter 3. Class 24—Soap: Mrs Evans 1. Mrs Chapman 2. !