MAUNGAKARAMEA FLOWER SHOW
GUILD’S SUCCESSFUL VENTURE
Maungakaramea had a gala day on November 25, when the Ladies Guild of the Presbyterian Church held a flower show and gift sale. Visitors from Waikiekie, Waiotira, Mangapai, Otaika and Whangarei were present, as well as a very representative gathering of the local people. A splendid concert was held in the evening. The thanks of the committee are due to the large number in Whangarei and elsewhere who so kindly donated' trophies for points prizes. The Mayoress, Mrs W. Jones, opened the show, after which she was presented with a posy by Jill Crawford. The Rev. W. Elliott presided at the concert. , -
Points Prizes.
The following gained the points prizes;—Baking: Mrs A. P. Adams 1, Mrs H. Walker 2. Vegetables and Produce: Mrs R. Thompson 1, Mrs S. W. Crawford 2, Mr Wilde 3. Needlework: Mrs H. Harvey 1, Mrs H. P. Adams 2, Mrs McKenzie 3. Flowers: Mrs S. W. Crawford and Mrs J. P. Crawford, equal, 1.
THE AWARDS.
Cooking.
Loaf white bread: Mrs A. P. Adams 1. Loaf brown bread: Mrs A. P. Adams 1, Mrs Telfer 2. Nut bread: Miss Mavis Thompson 1, Mrs A. P. Adams 2. Date loaf: Mrs H. Walker 1, Mrs A. P. Adams 2. Plain scones: Mrs Attwood 1, Miss Gailey 2. Miss S. Litt 3. Sultana scones: Mrs H. Walker 1, Mrs Attwood 2, Mrs A. P. Adams 3. Pikelets: Mrs Adams 1,2 and 3. Gems: Mrs Attwood 1, Mrs Morris 2/, Jam tarts: Mrs J. Purdon 1 and 2, Mrs H. Walker 3. Butterflies: Mrs H. Walker 1, Mrs A. P. Adams 2 and 3. Lamingtons: Miss Mavis Thompson 1, Mrs Cavaye 2, Mrs H. Walker 3. Louise cakes: Mrs H. Walker 1, Mrs A. P. Adams 2. Shortbread: Mrs S. Litt 1, Mrs K. Woodcock’ 2 and 3. Fancy biscuits: Mrs J. Purdon 1, Mrs H. Walker 2, Mrs J. Purdon 3. Queen cakes: Mrs A. P. Adams 1 and 2. Chocolate sponge: Mts A. Thompson 1, Mrs H. Walker, 2, Mrs. Copeland 3. Victoria jam: Mrs Cavaye 1. Fancy sponge: Mrs H. Walker 1. Sponge roll: Mrs H. Walker,!. Plain-fruit cake: Mrs H. M. Thompson 1, Mrs A. P. Adams 2, Mrs H Walker 3. Nut , toffee: Miss Enid Porter 1, Mrs A. P. Adams 2 and 3, Fudge: Mrs H. Walker 1, Mrs A. P. Adams 2 and 3. Coeoanut; Mrs S. W. Crawford 1, Mrs Dotting 2, Mrs A. P. Adams 3. TuSrkish delight: Mrs H. Walker 1, Mrs A. P. Adams 2, Mrs S. W. Crawford 3. Oatcake: Mrs A. P. Adams 1 and 2. Vegetables and Fruit. Beetroot:: Mrs S., W. Crawford 1. Cabbage: Mrs K. C. Woodcock 1, Mrs S. Litt 2, Mrs L. Woolhouse .3. Carrots: Mrs S. Litt “1 and 2. Lettuce: Mrs R. J. Thompson 1 and 2, Mr Wilde 3. Potatoes /(white): Mr A. Crawford I. Mr J. Copeland 2 and equal with Mr Wilde 3., Potatoes (coloured):, Mr. A. Babe 1 and 2. Mr , Wilde 3. Peas: Mrs R, J. Thompson 1, Mr Wilde 2 and 3. Rhubarb: Mrs S. W. Crawford 1, Mrs Adams 2, Mrs K. Woodcock 3. Bunch parsley: Mrs H. Walker 1, Mrs R.' J. Thompson 2, Mrs •J. P. Crawford 3 Any other vegetable: Miss S. Purdon 1, Mrs K. Woodcock 2, Mrs J. P. Crawford 3, • Eggs (white): Mrs S. W. Crawford 1, Mrs J. Gailey 2, Mrs M. M. Thompson 3. Brown: Mrs A. Gailey 1, Mrs S. Purdon 2, Mrs A. E. Bint 3. Duck: Mrs Morris 1, Mias Courtney 2, Mrs A. Gailey 3. Lemons: Mrs A. E. Bint 1, Mrs R. J. Thompson 2, Mrs J. Gailey 3. Any other fruit: Mr Wilde 1, Mrs J. Gailey 2, Mrs Weir 3. Jam: Mrs S. W. Crawford 1,2 and 3. Jelly: Mrs A. P. Adams 1,2 and 3. Pickles: Mrs S. ‘Vy. Crawford 1. Sauce: Mrs A. P. Adams 1 and 2. Flowers.
Anemones; Mrs Owens 1, Mrs J. P. Crawford 2. Aquilegias: Mrs S. W. Crawford 1. Antirrhinums: Mrs Owens 1, Maungakaramea School 2, Mrs J. P. Crawford 3. Calendula: Mrs S. W. Crawford 1, "Mrs J. P. Crawford 2. Delphiniums; Mrs J. P. Crawford 1, Mrs J. Wenzlick 2. Iceland poppies: Mrs L. Woolhouse 1, Mrs Owens 2, Mrs H. Walker 3. Larkspur: Mrs J. P. Crawford 1. Gerberas: Mrs Wenzlick I. Miss Walker 2. Roses: Mrs S. W. Crawford 1. Gladioli: Mrs Walker 1, Mrs Wenzlick 2. Sweet William: Mrs Babe and Mrs Gailey, equal, 1. Sweet peas: Mrs M/M. Thompson 1, Miss M. Thompson 2. , Stock: Mrs G. Woolhouse 1,. Mrs S. W. Crawford 2,) Mrs J. P. Crawford 3. Anemones: Mrs Owen? 1. Carnations: Mrs Owens 1, Mrs Harrison 2. Carnations, vase: Mrs Owens 1, Mr Wilde 2. Geraniums: Mrs S. W. Crawford 1, Miss Walker 2, Mr Wilde 3. Verbenas: Mr Wilde 1. One rose: Mrs J. P. Crawford 1, Mr T. Hannam 2. Three roses: Mrs J. P. Crawford 1, Mr T; Hannam 2. Roses, six varieties: Mrs J. P. Crawford 1. Collection pansies: Mrs J. P. Crawford 1, Mrs : W. Wenzlick 2, Mrs D. Walker 3. Vase of flowers, not mentioned in schedule: Mr Wilde 1 and 2, 1 Miss Courtney S.Annuals: Mr Wilde 1. Shrubs: Mrs S. W. Crawford 1, Mrs Weir 2. Six cut blooms: Mrs S. W. Crawford 1, Mr Wilde 2, Mrs Wenzlick 3. Vase of flowers, for effect: Miss Thompson 1, Mrs Gailey 2. Bowl- of flowers, one variety: Mrs Allcock 1. Bowl of flowers, more than one variety: Mrs S. W. Crawford 1, Mrs Weir 2. Posy: Mrs J. P. Crawford 1, Mrs S. W. Crawford 2, Miss Thompson 3. Decorated table: Mrs S. W. Crawford 1 and 2, Mrs A. P. Adams 3. Needlework. Embroidered apron; Miss N. Wenzlick 1, Mrs A. P. Adams 2. Working apron: Mrs H. Harvey 1, Mrs A. P. Adams 2. Table centre: Mrs A. Hotting 1. Mrs F. Halliday 2. Tray cloth: Mrs A. Sotting 1, Mrs McKenzie 2. Supper cloth: Mrs F. Halliday 1,. Mrs N. Wenzlick 2. D’oyleys: Miss N. Wenzlick 1, Mrs H. Harvey 2. Embroidered toilet set: Mrs A. Botting 1. Mrs |H. Harvey 2, Miss M. Thompson 3. I Tea shower: Mrs McKenzie 1. Useful cushion: Mrs McKenzie 1. Knitted article: Mrs McKenzie 1, Mrs Babe 2.. Knitted sox: Mrs A. P. Adams 1 and 2. Bed sox: Miss P. Horrobin 1, Mrs H. Harvey 2. Decorated coathanger: Mrs H. Harvey 1, Mrs S. W. Crawford 2. Bedroom novelty: Mrs A. P. Adams 1, Mrs S. W. Crawford 2. Stuffed toy: Mrs H. Harvey 1, Mrs A. P. Adams 2. Children’s Section.
Oven cloth, Std. 1, Keith Hannam 1, Std 3, Nola Woodcock 2. Scrubbing cushion, Std. 11, Jack Halliday 1. Writing cushion. Std. 1. Albert Price 1, Beryl Walker 2. Std. 2, Trevor Crawford 1. Drawing. Std. 4. George Gillingham 1; Std. 5, Phoebe Churches 1. Sewing and school work, Lyle Telfer 1; writing, Std. 5, Elgae Peers-Adams 1;
embroidery. Std. 5, Phoebe Churches 1; sponge cake, Std. 6, Doris Halliday 1; ; cooking. Std. 3, June Walker 1; schoolwork, Std. 6, Doris Halliday 1; wool ball, Std 1. Bettina Peers-Adams 1; writing, Std. 2, Colleen Child 1; district garden and posy. Std. 3, Zola Crawford 1. Joy Babe 2; drawing, Primers, June Porter 1.
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Northern Advocate, 28 November 1936, Page 9
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