DAFFODIL SHOW

Greymouth Evening Star, 20 September 1923, Page 2

DAFFODIL SHOW

DISPLAY IN TRINITY HALL.

The. coining of Spring is appropriately typified in the very fine display of rhe season’s flowers at the Holy ’lrinity Horticultural Society’s Annual Daffodil Show in Trinity Hall. The blooms are all beautiful, healthy specimens and besides giving the interior of the hall a delightful appearance, they reflect the greatest credit both on the growers and those responsible for the organisation of the show. In addition to the competitive sections, the Society organised a number of stalls in which various commodities from confections to miseel'laiu/ous drapery were arranged in a tempting fashion that attracted many satisfied buyers <ynd, 'benefited the wo.thv cause of the Society. Results in the various sections were —■ CUT FLOWERS. (Judge: Mr. A. Fairhall). Three anemones : Mrs Harley 1. Primroses : Mrs A. Davis 1. Pansies: Miss Amy Shorland 1, Mrs R. T. Bush h.c. Bowl of Spring Flowers; Mi’s R. T. Bush, h.c. Polyanthi : Mrs Butler 1, Mrs Hushes h.c. Freesias: Miss O. Brown 1, Mrs Brown h.c. Any flower, not enumerated : Mrs Davis 1. Trumpet Daffodils; Mr. Spiers 1, Mrs Bush h.c. Champion Daffodil : Mr. Spiers ‘Bellboy.” Three Trumpet Daffodils ; Mr. Spiers 1. . Three Trumpet Daffodils. Mr. Spiers 1, Master Jas. Mcßrearty li.c. Three short Trumpets; Mr. Spiers 1, Mrs J. Steer li.c. Six Daffodil Cups ; Mrs Bush li.c. Three Daffodil Cups : Mr. Spiers h.c.

Six Daffodil Crowns : Mrs L. East 1, Mrs Bush h.c. Three Daffodil Crowns: Mr. Spiers i, Master Jas. Mcßrearty 2. Collection Polyanthus Narcissi; Mi’s Davis 1. Bowl of Bulbs: Sirs Campbell h.c. DECORATIVE. (Judge : Mrs P. T. Passau). Bowls : Miss Haglund I,' Airs Bush h.c. Three Vases Narcissi: Airs Bush 1. Three Vases Flowers: Miss Sotheran 1. Button holes and Sprays : Airs Bush 1, Miss Sheila Bush h.c. Basket: Airs Bush 1, Airs Shallcrass h.c. Decorated Table : Airs Bush 1. VEGETABLES. (Judge. Air A. Fairhall.) Leeks.—Airs Davis 1, Airs Armstrong h.c. Parsnips.—Airs A. Armstrong. Spring Onions. —Airs Davis h.c. COOKERY. (J udge: Air A. Glen.) Compressed Yeast Loaf. —Airs Edwardsuii 1, Airs Ogilvie h.c. White Loaf. —Airs Calder 1. Bermaline Loaf. —Airs Strachan 1. Pikelets. —Airs Alace 1, Airs Aliller h.c.

Girdle Scones. —Airs Calder 1. Decorated Cake.—Airs Shallcrass 1 and h.c.

Shortbread. —Airs AVilson 1, Airs Jacobson h.c. Plain Cake. —Airs J. AValton 1. Fruit Cake. —Airs Edwardson 1, Airs Leach h.c.

Plain Cake.—Airs AValton 1, Airs Forrest h.c.

Seed Cake.—Airs J. AValton 1, Airs Y’eadon h.c.

Decorated Sponge. —Airs Phillips I Airs Alace h.c.

Sponge Roll. —Airs Ogilvie 1, Airs Scott h.c.

Billy Sponge. —Airs Shallcrass 1 and h.c.

Hen Eggs.—Airs Stewart 1, Airs Ogilvie 2.

Duck Eggs.—Aliss Sotheran 1, Airs Davis h.c.

The stallholders were :— Work Stall, Airs Strachan, __Alrs F. Smith, Airs Jones; Sweets, Airs Restieaux and Airs Campbell; Cookery, Airs Jamieson, Airs Robinson, Airs Tomlinson, and Aliss Haglund; Jumble and Pickle Stall—Airs Hughes, Airs Ogilvie, and Airs Excell; Vegetables, Airs Thomas; Bran Tub, Aliss Okey and Aliss Reynolds ; Flower Stall, Aliss Sotheran; Cut Flowers, Airs Fairhall; Refreshments Airs Coumbe, Airs Leach, Airs M alton, Airs Barbara, Airs Andrews, Airs Collins, Aliss Weaver and Airs Brown.