CHELTENHAM FLOWER SHOW

Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 6, 5 December 1932, Page 4

CHELTENHAM FLOWER SHOW

A SPLENDID EXHIBITION. The high standard reached in the past by the promoters of the Cheltenham Flower Show was maintained on Saturday when there was a splendid exhibition of blooms A special feature of the show was the artistic display of decorative work staged by members of the Women’s Institute, and this, along with a fine display of roses and other seasonal flowers, decorative work and domestic entries, made for a distinctly successful exhibition. Roses and other cut flowers were judged by Mrs W. B. Faulding (Halcombe), decorative work by Mrs V. E. Smith (Feilding), domestic work by Mrs D. Bell (Kimbolton Road), home products and needlework by Airs H. E. Hay thorn© (Kimbolton) and children's ciasses by Miss Guylee (Waituna). The following is the list of awards:

CUT FLOWERS. Anfirrihinums. —Mrs J. C. Hare 1. Mrs F. Palmer 2. Aquilegias: Betty Barry 1. Cinerarias: E. E. Pearce 1 and 2. Del- [ phinium : Mrs E. Mevrick 1, Mrs E. Burrell 2. Gaillardias: Mrs Burrell 1. Geranium : Mrs Sowerby 1, Nola Ireland 2. Iris: E. 11. Havthorne 1. Miss E. Shannon 2. Lupins: Mrs R. Wood 1, Miss H. Christensen 2. Calendulas: Nola Ireland 1. Miss 11. Christensen 2. Paeonies: E. E. Pearce 1. Collection pansies: Mrs Sowerby 1 and 2. Three varieties pansies : Betty Barry 1. Mrs Sowerby 2. Pensteinons : Airs Dormer 1. Ireland poppies: Airs Sinclair 1. Airs Burrell 2. Oriental poppy: R. Burrell 1. Collection roses : Airs Hare 1, Mrs Aleyrick 2, R. Burrell 3. Three varieties roses: Airs Hare 1, R. Burrell 2. Champion rose: Airs R. Swainson 1. Stocks; Airs Hare 1, AU's Sowerby 2. Collodion sweet peas: Mrs Aleyrick 1. Six varieties sweet peas: Airs Aleyrick 1, Airs Hare 2. Three varieties sweet, peas: Airs Aleyrick 1, Airs Hare 2. Specimen spike: All’s Hare 1 and 2. Sweet william: Airs Wood 1. Violas: E. Havthorne 1. Betty Barry 2. 12 varieties cut flowers: 11. Burrell 1, Airs Aleyrick 2. Six varieties cut flowers: Aliss E. Shannon 1, Mrs Sowerby 2. C. Havthorne 3. A.O.V. flower : Airs Gordon llare 1, Airs Wood 2. DECORATIVE.

Shoulder posy. —Aliss Guylee 1 and 2. Round bouquet.: Athol Shannon 1. Bowl sweet ])ras: Airs A. Shannon 1. Bowl Iceland poppies: Airs Havthorne 1. Basket of flowers: Aliss Shannon 1. Alantel vase: Aliss Guyleo 1.

Children Under 16. Bouquet.—Alavis Ireland 1, Nola Ireland 2. Basket of flowers: Alurion Havthorne 1, Irene .Moss 2. Bowl of flowers: Marion Havthorne 1. Trixie Corkill 2. Buttonholes: dean AlcFarlanc 1, Pamela Havthorne 2. Lady’s spray: Alarion Havthorne 1. A’aso of flowers: Marion Havthorne 1. Muriel Sinclair 2. Freehand drawing. 10-14 years; subject, light and shade: Celia Williamson 1. Leila Alayhew 2. Pastel drawing, u rider 10: George Plnre 1. Irene Moss 2. Plastireno, under 10: Nelson Wood 1, Alfred Rash 2. Oocoami! ice: Peggy Corkill 1. Scone*: Nola Ireland 1. Sponge sandwich: Maisie Mill* 1. Sewing. Standards 4-6: Corkill 1. Tibbie Anderson 2. Sewing, Standards 3 and under: Mavis McFarlane 1, Lexie Corkill 2. Wool work: Maisie Mills 1, Mavis MoKarlano 2. Knit- i ting, under 10: M. Burrell 1. Hazel W.ood 2. Knitting, 10-16: Tibbie Anderson 1. Margaret Burrell 2. Raffia work: Tibbie Anderson 1. Maisie Mills 2. Writing. 10 and under: George Hare 1. Doreen Hill 2. Writing, 11-15: Leila Mayliew 1, Thelma Dunstan 2. HOME COOKERY. Fruit cake.—Mrs Sinclair 1, Mrs Corkill 2. Ginger biscuits: Mrs Tappin 1. Miss Hare 2. Ginger-bread: Mrs Sinclair 1. Girdle scones: Mrs Havthorne 1. Mrs Shepherd 2. Biscuits: Mrs Tappin 1. Brown bread: Mrs Mills 1. White, bread : Mrs 1-f. Wood | 1 Jam tarts: Mr.* Sinclair 1 and 2. Madeira cake: Mrs Brookpr 1, Mrs Sinclair 2. Brown *cono*: Mrs Mills 1. White seonen: Mrs Brooker 1, Mrs Sinclair 2. Pikelets: Mrs Shepherd 1. Miss Moss 2. Rock buns: Mis* M. Hare 1, Miss B. Moss 2. Shortbread: Mrs Brooker 1. Mns Tappin 2. Sponge eandwicli (butter) : Miss M. Johnston 1, Mrs Sinclair 2. Sponge sandwich (plain) : Miss J. Pask 1. Miss Moss 2. Sponge roll: Mrs Sinclair 1. HOME PRODUCTS. Dairy butter.—Mrs A. H. Mil!* 1. Mrs J C. Plnre 2. Cocoanut ice: ML* Christensen 1. Chutney: Mrs Tappin 1. Hen egg* (heaviest): R. Christensen 1. Jolly: Mrs Tappin 1. Turkish delight: Mi*s M. Hare 1. Miss B. Moss 2. VEGETABLES AND FRUIT. Broad beans. —PI. Brooker 1 and 2. Cabbage: E. Sinclair 1, F. Tappin 2. Carrots: F. Tappin 1 and 2. Gooseberries: Mr* (Jordon Hare 1, Mi’s Corkill 2. Lettuce: Mr* Corkill 1 and 2. Peas: IP. Brooker 1 and 2. Potatoes, kidney (white) : E. Sinclair 1, Mrs Johnston 2. Potatoes, round (coloured) : E. S Sinclair 1. Pot a toe*, kidney (coloured) : R. Chiistonson 1 and 2. Rhubarb: Mrs J. G. Hare 1. Turnips: F. Tappin 1. PHOTOGRAPHY. ART AND NEEDLEWORK. Landscape.—ll. Brooker I and 2. Portrait: 11. Brooker, 1. Animal study: 11. Brooker, 1; A. Robertson. 2. Building exterior: A. Robertson, 1: PI. Brooker, 2. General study: A. Robertson, 1; L. Jackson, 2. Group: A. Robertson, 1. Child study: Mrs E. Burrell, 1; Mrs E. Bell, 2. Seascape: Miss M. Pascoe, 1. Interior view. 11. Brooker, 1. Any article institute handwork: Mrs Ritchie 1 and 2. Worked

cushion: Aliss Ida Moss, Tray doth, coloured embroidery: Mrs B. Corkill, 1; Aliss B. Aloss, 2. Article Iroin flour bagAirs A. 11. Mills, 1. There were several stalls which did good business. The stallholders were:—Produce, Alesclnmes C. G. C. Dernier, W. Booth! Mills and Leitcli; refreshments, Mcsdamcs •I. C. Hare, E. Sinclair, Corkill and Aliss 1). Burrell; work stall, Me-dames Brooker and A. Shannon, and Aliss N. Hare; stationery, hooks and tovs. Mrs Conway sweets, Mrs E. Bell. ‘Alisses Christensen and B. Aloss; toy garden and Christmas tree. Misses Corkill and J. Moss.