FLOWER SHOW.
METHODISTS’ BEAUTIFUL DISPLAY.
INCREASED ENTRIES. That the Hawera Methodist Rose and Sweet Pea Show is growing in popularity is plainly to he seen by a visit to the Winter Show Buildings, where this season’s display was this afternoon opened to tlie public by His AVorship the Mayor (Mr L. A. Bone). The spacious Lloyd George Hall is well filled with exhibits and stalls of various descriptions, all of which arrest the attention of the visitor. Rhododendrons. azaleas, sweet peas, and roses combine to make a brilliant display, \vllisli has to be seen to. be appreciated . The prize list available is as follows: POT PLANTS. Foliage plants—Mrs T. H. Fever 1. Plants in flower —Mrs T. 11. Fever 1. Geranium —Mrs T. H.. Fever 1, Miss S'quire 2. Maidenhair fern —Miss Williamson. 1, Mrs Robinson 2. Fern—Mrs Fever 1, Mrs Gifl'ndrpd 2. Aspidistra-—Mrs Tarrant 1, Mrs Fever 2. Begonia—Foliage, Mrs Muschamp 1, Mrs Fever 2; flowering, Mrs Fever i, Mrs Muschamp 2. Cyclamen—Mrs Fever 1. Collection pot plants—Mrs Fever 1, Miss Swadling 2. CUT FLOWERS. Roses—Three distinct—R. Gibson. 1, J. M- Townsend 2, Mrs Harcourt 3; white, Frances Taylor 1, Miss Swan 2, Mrs T. H. Walker 3; red, Miss Swan 1, Miss Mills 2, Miss F. Taylor 3; pipk, A- Brown 1, R. Gibson 2, Mrs E. Yearbury 3; cream, Mrs Larcom 1, Mr Smart 2, Miss Mills 3; single, Mrs T. H. Walker 1, Mrs E. Dixon 2, Miss Joll 3; .ramblers, Miss F. Johnson 1, Miss D. Preeee 2; collection, Mrs Quin 1, Miss Mills 2, Miss Taylor 3. Sweet peas—-Three, any colour, Miss Swadling 1, Mrs MurcK 2, Miss Larcom 3; six, any colour, Mrs Fever 1, Mrs Larcom 2; nine, .any colour, Mrs Larcom 1; twelve, .any colour, Mrs Fever I; six, pink, Mrs FeveP 1, Mrs Larcom 2; six, dark red, Miss Swadling 1. Peonies,"" two—Mrs Dixon 1, Mr Barker 2, Mrs Pacey 3. Clematis—Mrs Pacey 1, Mrs Fever 2, Miss B. Tonks 3. Pansies —Mrs Pacey 1, Miss J.' Crompton 2.Pinks —Dr. Thomson 1. Aiitirrhiniinis —Six, Mrs J. Quin 1? Mrs Robinson 2, Miss N. Squire 3; collection, Mrs Fever 1. Mrs J. Quin 2, Mrs Robinson 3. Stocks—Mrs Fever 1, Mrs Rae 2, Mrs Dixon 3. Aquilegia—Mrs Fever 1, Mrs Pease Nemesia- —Six, Mrs Fever 1, Master K. Foy 2, Mrs Cressey 3; twelve, Mrs Feyer 1, Miss Williamson 2, Mrs Goldsmith \3. v
;Cineraria —Mrs Dixon 1, Mrs Fever
Linaria—Mrs Muschamp 1 and 2, Miss Williamson 3.
Sweet Williams—l Mrs Fever 1. Verbena —INfi's Fever 1, Miss Johnson 2, Airs Harcourt 3. Iris—Sirs A. Thomson I, Mrs Fever 2, Mrs Pacey 3. Cut flowers: —S.ix varieties, Mrs Fever 1, Mrs Campbell 2, Mrs Rae 3; twely,e .varieties,. Cressey 2, Mrs Candy 3. Wallflowers—Mrs Fever 1, Mrs Quin 2
Gladioli—Mrs Fever 1, Mrs Dixon 2. Ixias —Mr W. Good 1, Mrs D. J. Williams 2, Mrs Pacey 3. ; Larkspur —Mrs Syme 1, Mrs Cressey 2. Mrs Baker 3.
Flowering shrubs—Mrs Fever 1, Miss Sheet 2, Mrs Moore Hunter 3. DECORATIVE.
Shower bouquet—Miss P. Grindrod 1, Miss M. Dixon 2. Hand bouquet—Miss E. Carter 1, Miss M. Dixon 2.
Buttonholes—Mi's Foden 1, Miss E. Williamson 2. Lady’s spray—Mrs Foden 1. Bowl of roses —Mrs Pease 1, Mrs R. Foy 2. Basket of flowers—Miss Williamson 1, Mrs Fever 2. Bowl of flowers—Miss Buchanan 1, Mrs Fever 2. Decorated table—Mrs Thomson 1, Miss M. Williamson 2. Decorated mantelpiece—Miss Buchanan and Mrs Hobbs 1, Miss B. Williamson 3.
Wreath —Miss P. Grindrod 1, Miss P. Swan 2.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 12 November 1924, Page 9
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