SUMMER FLOWERS

Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 70, 16 December 1929, Page 2

SUMMER FLOWERS

* UPPER HUTT SHOW MISS A. GREENSLADE HAS CHAMPION ROSE The Upper Hutt summer show, which was held on Friday last, was opened by Colonel T. W. McDonald, M.P. The judges in the various sections were: Mr. T. Waugh, flowers and vegetables; Miss Waugh, decorative classes: Mrs. Marshall, home industries: Mesdames F. Scholes and Beale and Mr. L. .1. Watkins, school exhibits. Mrs. A. Greenslado won the trophy for the ehampion rose of the show, with Mrs. Charles Lamplough." The Challenge Cup for cut flowers presented bj- Mr. W. H. P. Barber was won bv Mrs. G. Wale. ‘The trophies for most points in the various classes were won by Mrs. J. Pepper (live trophies), Mrs. Shepherd (three trophies), Mrs. A. Greenslade (three trophies), Mrs. G. Wale (three trophies), Mrs. F. W. Kemp (two trophies), Mrs. G. E. Downing (two trophies), Mrs. S. Klrker. Mrs. A. K. .Towltt, Miss It. M. Binge, Miss V. Davis, and Mr. L. H. Hobbs. DETAILED AWARDS. Class awards were as follow:— Pot Plants. Mrs. Macarthy Reid, 2 firsts: Mrs. P. ,T. Mellvride, 1 first and 2 seconds; Mrs. R. Butler and Mrs. J. Pepper, each 1 first and 1 second; Mrs. H. J. Creely, 1 first; Mrs. N. Shepherd, 2 seconds; Mrs. Balcombo Brown and Mrs. C. R. Stroud, each 1 second. Cut Flowers (Open). Mrs. V. Shepherd, 4 firsts and 4 seconds; Mrs. Balcombe Brown, 3 firsts and 2 seconds: Mrs. Macarthy Reid, 3 firsts and 3 seconds: Mrs. !•’. W. Kemp, 2 firsts and 1 second; Mrs. IL K. Joivltt, 2 firsts; Mrs. P. D. Davis, Mr. K. .1. Weir, Mrs. A. Greenslado. Mrs. C. R. Stroud, Mrs. A. L. Kitchen, and Mrs H. M. Kent, 1 first each; Mr. C. J. Terry, 1 first and 2 seconds; Mrs. G. Martin and Mrs. A. N. Dalton, each 1 second. Floral Arrangements. Mrs. J. Pepper, 4 firsts; Mrs. MaearthyReld, 2 firsts and 1 second; Miss Enid Whiteman, 2 firsts; Miss V. Davis, 1 first and 3 seconds; Mrs. D. W. Kemp, 1 first and 1 second; Mrs. G. E. Smith, and R. Baigent, each one first; Miss Joan Jacobsen N. Shepherd, each 2 Beepuds;

Mrs. K. M. Jacobsen, Mrs. A. Greenslade, and Miss Hercoek, each 1 second. Vegetables. L. H. Hobbs, 3 firsts; Mrs. M. O. F. Benge, 2 firsts and 2 seconds; Mrs. Macar-thy-Reld, 2 firsts; Nelson Natta and Mrs. F. W. Kemp, each 1 first and 1 second; Mrs. G. Jones and C. J. Terry, each 1 first; W. G. Goss, 3 seconds; Mrs. F. A. Whiteman, J. Martin, and Mrs. C. Whiteman, each 1 second. Fruit. Mrs. Macarthy Reid, 3 firsts; L Hobbs, 1 first and 1 second, and Mrs. M. O. I l ’. Benge, 1 second. Home Industries. Cookery.—Mrs. G. E. Downing, 13 firsts, 6 seconds; Mrs. M. Sygrove, 2 firsts, 4 seconds; Mrs. Baigent, 2 firsts; Mrs. R. M. Harper, 1 first, 3 seconds; Mrs. G. Colle, 1 first, 1 second; Mrs. M. Hanron, Mrs. F. W. Kemp, and Miss Enid Whiteman, each one first; Mrs. H. W. Dalton and Miss G. Dalton, each 2 seconds; Mrs. L. Brown and Mrs. G. E. Smith, each 1 second. Needlework. —Miss V. Shepherd, 2 firsts and 2 seconds; Mrs. J. Pepper, 1 first and 1 second; Mrs. J. O’Connor, Miss R. M. Benge, and Mrs. 11. Scholes, each 1 first; Miss G. Dalton and Jessie Jowitt, each 1 second. School Exhibits. K O’Flaherty, 2 firsts and 1 second; Josephine Shepherd, Margaret Fyfe and Mervyn Rae, each 2 firsts; Flo. Stevenson and Margaret White, each 2 firsts and 1 second; Helen Mabvert, Kate Murphy, Zeta Dclanev. Betty James. Grace Maher, Jack Law, Jack Williamson, Nora Carriek. Rene Shirley and Nancy Wallace, each 1 first; Dorothy Shlerney, Rex Grant, Ray O’Connor, Laura Tranter, Gwcnyth Brown, Margaret Sargeant, lisa Tranter, Pat Hoey, Francis Small, Mary Lawson, Winnie

Hartley, Joan Scanuell, Joyce Kennedy, Justin Small, Philip Carliss, Neil Lawson, and Milly Stewart, each 1 second. Cut Flowers. Mrs. G. Wale, 6 firsts and 5 seconds; Mrs. N. Shepherd, ti firsts and 3 seconds; Mrs. A. K. Jowitt, 4 firsts and 5 seconds; Mrs. J. Pepper, 3 firsts andjs seconds; D. Greig, 3 firsts and 1 second; Mrs. H. J. Creely, 2 firsts and 2 seconds; Mrs. A. Greenslade, 2 firsts and 2 seconds; Mrs. J. Martin and Mrs. G. E. Smith, each 2 firsts and 1 second; Mr. J. O'Connor, Mr. S. Kirker and Mrs. G. Cottle each 1 first; Mrs. G. iMartiu. G. K. Simpson. Mrs. Lee, H. M. Kent, E. F. Longstaff, Mrs. F. A. Whiteman, Mrs. C. Whiteman aud Mrs. 11. W. Dalton each 1 second. Novice Class. Roses. —Mrs. Natta and H. M. Kent, each 1 first: Mrs. G. E. Smith and G. W. Simpson each 1 second Cottage Vegetables. Mrs. G. Wale, 5 firsts and 1 second; Mrs. M. O. F. Benge, 3 firsts and 3 seconds: Mrs. J. Pepper. 2 firsts and 2 seconds; Nelson Natta and Mrs. P. D. Davis, each 1 first aud 1 second: Mrs. G. Cottle ami D. Greig, each 1 first: W. H. Kent. 3 seconds; E. F. Longstaff, 1 second. Cottage Fruit. Mrs. N. Shepherd, 1 first and 2 seconds: Miss R. M. Benge, 2 firsts; Mrs. P. D. Davis. 1 first; Mrs. 11. O. Sutherland and Mrs. M. O. F. Benge, each 1 second. During the evening the prizes were presented by the Mayor, Mr P. Robertson. J.P.. and the president. Dr. F. W. Kemp, on behalf of the society, thanked those members of the committee who had worked so bard to make the show such a great success, particularly Mr. J. A. Natta, the society’s secretary.