FEILDING HORTICULTRAL SOCIETY.

Manawatu Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 2592, 10 March 1923, Page 4

FEILDING HORTICULTRAL SOCIETY.

The Autumn Show was opened in the Drill Hall yesterday in fine wea. tlier. Taking it as a whole, the dis. p'ay of flowers was exceedingly tine. The entries were large and the comn petition keen. A feature of the show ' was tlie decorative class, which hag s always been a strong point and the laa dies showed very great taste in their V arrangement of the' flowers, e The judges were: Decorative, Airs. 0 Stubbs, Wanganui; cut flowers, Mr. S Black, Palmerston North; fruit and vegetables, Mr. A. J. Shailer, Palmer. 3 sto'n North; cookery and general, Mr. - James Fraser. Halcombe; school work, r Air. L. J. Wild. The committee work. 1 ed very hard and with such a large - number of entries, the duties of secs rotary, although onerous, were success. I fu'ly carried out by Air. James Camp- -= bell. . , Points prizes were allotted as folt lows: Cut flowers, open: Air. F. Mason; i cottage garden class. Airs. J. Gray; t vegetables, S. Moore; fruit, A. Church . er; cooking, Airs. J. Rodgers, s Cut Flowers, open class;' — ; Asters, single, six colours, Airs. W. J. Shannon 1, Airs. J. Gray 2; asters, i single, three colours. Airs. E. White. - head 1, Airs. W. J. Shannon 2; asters, . double, six colours, A. Churcher 1, Airs. D. Young 2, Airs. W. J. Shannon 3; . asters, collection, not less than 12, l. Airs. J. Gray 1, J. G. Weightman 2; ‘ antirrhinums, six varieties, E. S. Mar r shall 1 and 2; antirrhinums, collection, E. S. Marshall 1 and 2; carnations, col. I I lection, Airs. Edwin Hicks 1 and 2; coreopsis, collection, Airs. J. Hurdle 1, i E. S. Marshall 2; dahlias, doub e, six t blooms, F. Alason 1 and 2; dahlias, v dahlias, pseony, six blooms, F. Mason 1 and 2; dahlias, single, six blooms, F. [ Alason 1 and 2; dahlias, cactus, six ■ blooms, Airs. V. E. Smith 1, F. Alason 2; dahlias, col arette, six blooms, F. Alason 1 and 2; dianthus, collection, Airs. W. Foulding 1, E. S. Alarshall 2: ! delphiniums, collection, J. G. Weight--1 man 1; michaolmas daisy, collection , Alias Levett 1, S. Mason 2; hydrangea, collection, Airs. J. Gray 1: Ice'and pop . pies, collection. Airs. H. Redmayne 1; belladonna, three spikes, Airs. V. E. ■ Smith 1, Airs. AY. J. Shannon 2; marigolds, collection. Airs. J. Gray 1, E. S. Marshall 2; nemesias, collection, A. Vail 1; pansies, 12. E. S. Alarshall 1, , pansies, six, E. S. Alarshall 1; petu. n as, collection, Airs. W. Foulding 1, Airs. AY. J. Shannon 2; phlox, collection, J. G. Weightman 1, Airs. AY. J. Shannon 2; phlox, perennial, collection, F. Alason 1; roses, three varieties F. Alason 1 and 2; roses, six varieties, IQ Mason 1 and 2; roses, 12 varieties, F. Alason 1 and 2; roses, buttonhole, F. Alason 1 and 2; arctotis.grandis, six b ooms, E. S. Alarshall 1; cannas, three heads. Aliss Livesay 1; stocks, collec. tion, E. S. Alarshall 1 and 2; salpig.. lossis, three Varieties, E. S. Marshall' 1, Aliss Livesay 2; salvia, scarlet, three spikes, E. S. Alarshall 1; sunflowers, perennial, collection. Airs. J. Gray 1; sunflowers, annual, collection. Airs. J. Gray 1; sweet peas, collection, Alia. AY. Weightman 1; sweet peas, six var. ieticSi E. IT. Haythorne 1, Airs. AY. Weightman 2; sweet peas, 12 varieties, Airs. AY. Weightman 1, E. H. Haythorne 2; verbenas, E. S. Alarshall 1, A. Brewster 2; zinnias, single, Mrs. N. Gorton 1; zinnias, double, Airs, N. Gor ton 1. Aliss Livesay 2; zinnias, collection, A. Churcher 1; annuals, collection, E, S. Alarshall 1, Airs. J. Gray 2; perennials, col oction, E. S. Alarshall 1; champion z nnias. Airs. N. Gorton 1. Cottage gardens.-—For those who do all work in their gardens themselves or employ casual labour only; Asters, single, three varieties, Mrs. E. R. Bridge 1, Alary Hicks 2; asters, double, three varieties. Mrs. AA r . Bowerby 1, Airs. 11. Shepherd 2, A. Churcher 3; asters, collection, A. Churcher 1, Airs. D. Young 2; antirrhinums, three varieties, Aliss Livesay 1, Aliss Holmes 2; antirrhinums, col'cction. Aliss Holmes 1, Airs. AY. Foulding 2; coreopsis, Airs. J. Gray 1. Airs. A\h Foulding 2; cosmos, All's. J. Gray 1, Mrs. A. Der. mer 2; dahlias, single, three, All's. AY. Foulding 1. Airs. F. Harrison 2; dah. lias, cactus, three,• Airs. J. F. Pawson 1; dahlias, collection, E. Anderson 1. Airs. A. Dernier 2; dianthus, three colours, E. S. Alarshall 1, Airs. AY. Founding 2; geraniums, Airs. J. Gray 1; Michaelmas daisy, Airs. S. AI. Hobbs 1, Airs. J. Hurdle 2; gaillai dia, three blooms. Airs. AY. Foulding 1. Airs. W. Sowu-by 2; hydrangea, Airs. Al. Cameron l.’Alrs. J. Gray 2; larkspurs, E. H. Haythorne 1. E. S. Alarshall 2; poppies. Iceland. Airs. AY. Foulding 1, E. S. Alarshall 2; belladonnas, Airs. E R. Bridge 1, Airs. IT. Redmayne 2; mar'go’ds. Airs. J. Gray 1, Airs. AY. Bowerby 2; pansies, six. Airs. AV. Foulding 1, J. J. Bates 2; pansies, three, Mary Flicks I, Airs. AV. Foulding 2; gladiola, E. IT. Haythorne 1, Airs. W. J. Shannon 2; penstemons. Airs. J. Gray 1; phlox. Airs. R. Groves 1, Airs. AV. Foulding 2, Airs. AA r . Bowerby 3; roses, three varieties. Aliss Holmes 1, Mrs. AI. Cameron 2; roses, six varieties, Aliss Holmes 1; stocks. E. S. Alar., shall 1, Airs. J. Gray 2; salpiglosss. Airs. R. Groves 1, A. Churcher 2; sun. (lowers, Airs. J. Gray I, Airs. E. Irwin 2; scabious. Airs. AI. Cameron 1 Airs AY. Foulding 2; sweet peas, collection, E. IT. Haythorne 3 and ?; sweet peas three varieties, E. H. Haythorne 1 and -> verbenas. Airs. J. Gray 1. AI. Alorphy 2; zinnias, co'icclion, Airs. J. G. McEwcn 1, A. Churcher 2; zinnias', throe Airs. J. Hurdle t, A. Churcher collection cut flowers, Airs. J, Hur. die 1, Airs. N. Cameron 2. CLASS C.—DECOR AT 1 ATI. Basket cut flowers, Airs K. Dowrick 1; basket of foliage and berries, Mrs J. R. Barltrop 1; hand bouquet, col- : cured, A! rs Barltrop 1 and special men turn; bridal bouquet, shower Airs Barltrop 1, Airs AV. Foulding 2; posy - bouquet, Airs Barltrop 1, Aliss Holmes J 2; shower bouquet, coloured, Airs AV. ( F aulding 1; decorated table, All’s J FI j 1 Barltrop 1, Aliss AY. Beck 2, Airs E. p. i Swainson 3; mantel decoration, Airs f E. P. Swainson 1, Airs J. E. Barltorp ; 2; bowl dahlias, Airs V. E. Smith 1 and J 2; bowl belladonnas, Airs Ah E. Smith ( 1, Airs E. AVhitchoad 2; bowl cut flow- i ers, -urs N. Gorton 1, Mrs AY. FI. Kirk 2; bowl of cut flowers (novice) Airs AV. Foulding 1, Airs AlcEwen 2; vase sweet peas, Airs V. E. Smith 1; vase cut flowers, Airs Dowrick 1; button- 1 holes, Airs AV. Foulding 2, Airs E. C Whitehead 3; table decoration, novice, I Airs N. Cameron 1, Mrs .'ratt 2; man- 1 tel decoration (novice), Airs Shep- I herd 1, Airs R. Grove 2. & CHILDREN’S SECTION. Bouquet, Joan Billman 1, Joyce e Hayward 2; buttonholes, Joan Bill- a man 1, Joyce Hayward 2; spray, Joan j Billman 1, Joyce Hayward 2; basket j of flowers, Joan Billman 1, AI. Banxs r 2, E. Kelso 3; bouquet (under 16 yrs), i AI. Teague 1, N. Pratt 2; buttonholes, i Al. Teague 1, N. Pratt 2; spray, Al. j Teague 1, Joyce Hayward 2; basket of q flowers, A lay AlcLeod 1, AI. Teague 2, g AI. Banks 3; decorated table, K. Banks c 1. Joan Billman 2; bowl of £ flowers, AI. Teague 1, Joan Bill- c man 2, B. Bridge 3; sponge cake, Cathie AlcLeod 1, Alay AlcLeod j 2; sponge sandwich, Alaizie Smith 1, Alay AlcLeod 2; scones, Ngaire Bishop j 1, Ida Cleland 2; plate of toffee, Ber- t tha Bridge 1; handwriting, up to g Standard IV., M. Banner 1, D. Alaguire |