SPRING FLOWERS
JOHNSONVILLE SHOW
Spring flowers from gardens -between Khmdallah and Takapu wer.o exhibited -In profusion at the JolrasonTiUe Horticultural and\ Beautifying Society's show In the Parish Hall on Satur-
as day afternoon and evening, and at both sesas slons there were excellent attendances of the ,j public. The show was primarily for narcissi, tk but aimost cvory other spring flower was re- ._ presented. r' The society's patron, Mr. L. G. Lowry, M.P., opened the show. He was Introduced by the ■1> president, Sir. G. A. Lawrence. Sir. A. Moore was the Judge of the narclsel classes, and Miss E. Beagley judged the deia coratlve and miscellaneous sections. i Points prizes and trophy winners wore as follows:—Narcissi, amateur: Mr. J. O'More. I Miscellaneous: Mrs. M. V. Steel. Docoratlve: Miss Rangl Hogg. Children's section: Alva Mayer and lion Curtis, equal. Dr. Wright's trophy for cut flowers, not narcissi: Mrs. J. Woodman. Decorated tables: Miss Steclo's r,f trophy: Mrs. W. Mills 1, Mrs. Walter Angell j i 2. Miss Knapp's special, native plants; Donald j McDonald 1, Elizabeth Hog? 2. la Other results were:— rs Oeen. je Narcissi. 1- varieties, one i>f cadi: Mrs. J. . K. Kicliardsun. 1. I- Amateur. ;d Xarcissi.—Three white- trumpsts: Miss J. 3; Bryant. Three Barrii: Mrs. J. Woodman. Hix r-'Lcedsli: Mr. J. O'More. Three Leedeii: Mr. n L. A. Kenny, 1; Mrs. J. O'More, 2; Mrs. K. P Taylor, h.c. Three doubles: Mlse J. Bryant, l;" Mr. J.'O'More, 2. Three bunches flowering-: n > Mr. J. O'More, 1 and 2. Twelve bloomi: Mr. b, J. O'More, 1; Mrs. E. Taylor, 2; Mrs. Woody, man, h.c. •; r Single Blooms. —Trumpet: Rev. C. H. IsaaciV son, 1; Mr. J. O'More 2. Incomparabllis: Mr. S, 1' L. A. Kenny, 1; Rev. C. H- Isaacson, 2 and *■ h.c. Barrll: Miss D. A. Klce, 1; Her. C. H. s» Isaacson, 2. Leeds!!: Mr. L. A. Kenny, 1; 1- Rev. C. H. Isaacson, 2. Double: BeT. C. H. T, Isaacson, 1; Mrs. Woodman, 2; Mr. J. O'More, fc, h.c. Bunch flowering: Mr. J. O'More, 1. C- Novices. Three trumpets: Mrs. Woodman, 1; Mi»B J. •n Bryant, 2; Mrs. E. Taylor, h.c. Three, nonin trumpets: Mrs. A. A. Cook. 1; Mrs. W. King, J. 2: Mrs. Mac Donald, h.c Three doubles: Ar- =) tliur Blrley. 1. Ono trumpet: Arthur Blrltiy, s . 1; Miss J. Bryant, 2; Mrs. Mac Donald, h.c. One ij non-trumpet: Arthur Birley, 1: s Champions. ' Trumpet: Eev. C. H. Isaacson. Xon-trum-pct: Mr. L. A. Kenny. 5; Ml»c«ll«n»ous. 1- Anemones: Mrs. A. Soil}-, 1; lira. E. T»y----s. lor, 2. Calendulas: Mrs. J. Steel/ 1; Mrl. II ,T. n. Klchardson, 2; Mrs. h. Curtis, h.c. Cln- ;■ erarlas: Mrs. S. Bryant, 1. Freeslas: Lt' Wolf, 1; Miss O. l'reeco, 2; Mrs. Embury, IS, h.c. Hyacinths: Mrs. E. Taylor, 1, 2, and h 3. Polyanthus: Mrs. R. Hogß, 1; Mrs. E. r Taylor, 2; Mrs. .1. Woodman, h.c. Polyan- „ thus, white or cream: Mr. J. O'More, I; Mre. n' J Steel 2: Mrs. C. Curtln, h.c. Primroses: P.- Audrey Henderson. 1; Mrs. L. DilTles, S; Mrs. U> StcbWngs, 3. Rhododendrons: Mrs. A. Solly, n, 1: Mrs Davles, 2; Mrs. J. Woodman, h.c. y, Stocks: Mrs. .1. Steel, 1: Mrs. X Taylor 2. c Tulips: Mrs. King. I. Violets: W"-.y» T'«' o. 1: Miss J. Bryant. 2; Mrs. Mac Donald. h.c. 6 > Collection of flowers: Mrs. .T. Woodman, .1, Mrs. L. Curtis, 2; Mrs. S. Bryant, hx. V Decorative. v .' Boh lof flowers: Mrs. l^Jten. 1: Mrs. W. 'P Mills. 2: Mrs. L. Curlls and Mrs. Teach, h.c. t" Basket of flowers: Mrs. Peach. 1: MIM Blangl Hogg, rr.c. Children': Section. E- 12a\ f" Collection of native plants: Donal l: BH»beth Hogg. 2; Barbara S. Van and .MicoJßkhariiSi^i. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 70, 20 September 1937, Page 4
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