AUTUMN BLOOMS

Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 61, 14 March 1927, Page 15

AUTUMN BLOOMS

WADESTOWN BEAUTIFYING I SOCIETY At the Wadestown Cottage Garden ami Beautifying Society's autumn show, held on Saturday afternoon iind evening, the following awards were made:— Cut flowers: Miss Battersby, 7 firsts, G seconds; Mrs. A. Sirett, 0 firsts, 5 seconds; S. H. Watkius, 1 first, 2 seconds; Miss M. Battersby, 1 first; Mrs. G. V. li. Frazor 2 seconds; C. H. Beggs, 1 second. Novice class: Mrs. M. Simpson, 2 firsts, 1 seconds: Mrs. G. Gordon, R. S. Dixon, Mrs. G. V. E. Frazer, Mrs. G. Munroe, Catherine Connor, 1 first ouch; Miss Battersby, Mrs. K. Mac Donald, Arthur MacDonald, 1 second each. Vegetables: C. H. Beggs, G firsts, 3 seconds: Mrs. A. Sirett, 4 firsts, 3 seconds; G. Nash, 3 firsts, 6 seconds M. M. Simpson, 3 firsts; E. G. Dixon, 2 firsts, 2 seconds; Mies Battersby, 1 first, 3 seconds; W. H. Allen, 1 1 first, 1 second; P. W. Twiss, 1 first, 1 second; Mis. Stanaway, S. H. Watkins, 1 second each. Fruit: F..J. Hnlse, 1 first, 2 seconds; S. H. Watkins, 1 first. _ Home products: Mrs. K. MucDonnld, 5 firsts, 6 seconds; Mrs. M'Phcrson, 3 firsts, 2 seconds; Mrs. Stannway, 3 firsts, 1 second; Mrs. Parlane, Mrs. M. Simpson, 1 first, 2 seconds each; Mrs. G. Gordon, 1 first, 1 second. The trophies were awarded as under:— Mr. Salon's trophy for best decorated basket: Mrs. Munroe. Flower trophy: Miss Battersby, 1; Mrs. Sirett, 2. Vegetable trophy: Mr. Beggs, 1; Mr. Nash, 2. Home products trophy: Mrs. Mac Donald, 1; Mrs. Stanaway, 2. Decorative class trophy: Mrs. Munroo (who also won the society's trophy). Novice class trophy: Mrs. M. M. Simpson. Tho'opening ceremony was performed by the Mayor (Mr. C. J. B. Norwood), who wns accompanied by Mrs. Norwood. Mrs. Norwood was presented with a bouquet by Allan Simpson, youngest son o£ the society's president.