SUMMER SHOW
WADESTOWN'S GARDENS
MANY FINE FLOWERS
I The summer show of the Wadestown ; Garden Society, held recently, was a | • great success, and many fine exhibits jwere staged. There were many beauti-1 i'ul roses, the champion bloom being ! grown by Mr. A. J. Young. Russel j lupins were also a feature of the show. | The following awards were made:— j Flowers.—Miss Battersby, 4 firsts, 6 seconds. ■ 5 thirds: Mr. A. Siret, 3 firsts. 2 seconds, 1 i third; Mrs. A. Sinclair, 3 firsts, 1 second. 1; I third; Mrs. Harley Brown, 2 firsts, 1 second, j II third; Mrs.'Bass, 2 firsts and 1 third; Mrs. ! Cramp, 1 first and 1 third; Mrs. X. Poole, 1 iflrst, 1 second, 1 third; Mr. A. Hodges and Mrs. Clere, 1 first each; Mesdames A. I. B. Jones, Digliy-Smitli, Young, nnd Farrell, i second each; Mr. J. Zortea, 1 second and 1 third: Mesdames Booth, Stafford,, and Me- | Donald, 1 third. . I A'euetables.—Mr. G: Nash, l> firsts, 7 seconds, | 5 thirds; Miss Battersby, 5 firsts, 2 seconds,-] 4 thirds; Mr. I). Stafford, 1 flrst, 2 seconds,! 2 thirds; Mr. J. Zortea, 1 first, 1 second;; Mr. W. H. Allen, 1 llrst; Mrs. A. Harris, i I 1 first ; Mr. A. Sinclair. 1 second: Mes- j | dames Broadhead and Farrell, 1 third each. I Fruit.—Miss Battersby, Mrs. Stafford, and 'Mr. R. Sutherland, 1 first each; Mrs. I. H. Gwynn, 1 second and 1 third ; Mr. \Y. A. Morton, 1 second. Home Section.—Mrs. It. Hut ton. .5 firsts, I second; Mrs. Stan Rollins, 2 firsts and 2 sec- I ,onds; Mrs. A. Sinclair, 1 first, 2 seconds, 2 'thirds; Mrs. Richard Battersby, 1 first, 2 sec-, lends, 2 thirds; Mrs. X. J. Webster 1 first; I Mrs Bass, 1 first, 1 third: Mrs. C. D. Smith, jl second, 1 third: Miss X. Barry, 1 second; Mesdames Slocembe and Priugle, 1 third I Decorative.—Mrs. A. Harris. 3" firsts. 1 third: ' Mrs. A. Sinclair, 3 firsts; Mrs. Broadhead, 1 first 2 seconds. 3 thirds; Airs. Gordon, 2 seconds', 2 thirds; Mrs. Harley-Brown, 2 seconds; Mrs. R. J. Booth, Mrs. Clere, and Miss B. | Booth, 1 third each. , in ,i O r I Intermediate Decorative (over 14 and under 21).—Miss .lean Broadhead, 2 firsts x "i^'l Miss Betty Booth, 1 first. 2 thirds; Miss Shirley Allen, 2 seconds; Miss Nettie Ashworth, 1 '^Children's prizes were won by Doreen Fergnson Shirley Gordon Susan Fergnson, Helen Harley-Brown. Janet Young. and Jsgaire Baker.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 145, 16 December 1939, Page 7
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