KAKAPUAKA SCHOOL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22816, 27 February 1936, Page 15

KAKAPUAKA SCHOOL

AUTUMN SHOW Tile first horticultural show of its kind was held in the Kakapuaka School in aid of school' funds on February 15. The show was opened by Mr W. S. Thomson, who congratulated the committee on ,tbe excellent display in all sections. The needlework and handwork were a credit to the exhibitors, and the judge (Mr Naish) remarked on the fine_ quality of the fruit and vegetables considering the dry season. The cake guessing competition was won by_ Mrs £>. Dallas. The following is the prize list:— > POT PLANTS. Double geranium—Miss Fisher 1. Native fern —Mrs D. Dallas 1. CUT FLOWERS. Three carnations, distinct hues —Mis H. B. Flett 1 and 2. Six carnations, any hue —Mrs Mercer 1, Mrs H. B. Flett 2. One gladiolus—Mrs H. B. Flett 1, Mrs Dinneen 2. Three gladioli, distinct hues—Mrs Mercer 1, Mrs Byers 2. One lily—Mis Mercer 1 and 2. Three roses—Mrs Mercer 1. Mrs H. B. Flett 1. Two asters—Mrs H. B. Flett 1. Three 10-week stocks—Mrs H. B. Flett 1 and 2. Collection of sweet "eas —Miss Cross 1. Hollyhocks—Mrs Wyber 1. Hydrangea—Mrs Joe Mackie 1. Collection of cut flowers—Mrs H. B. Flett 1 with a collection of 40 varieties. DECORATIVE SECTION. Men's buttonhole and lady's dress spray —Miss Myra Flett 1 and 2. Two vases for decoi-ation —Miss Myra Flett 1 and 2. Bowl of flowers—Miss I. Houliston 1, Mrs D. Dallas 2. Basket of flowers —Miss Myra Flett 1 and 2. Bridesmaid's posy—Miss Myra Flett 1 and 2. Floating bowl —Miss Myra Flett 1 and 3,' Miss Fanny Byers 2. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. Six dessert, plums, light—Miss I. Houliston 1, Mrs Proctor 2. Six dessert plums, dark—Mrs Proctor 1. Collection of plums—Stewart Webb 1. Cooking apples—Mrs Jenkins 1 and 2. Six podo peas—Mr A. Houliston 1, Mr Jenkins 2. Three red beet, round—Mr J. Mackie 1, Mrs Bedwell 2. One table cabbage—Mrs Byers 1 and 2. Heaviest cabbage—Mrs Spark 1, Mr J. Mackie 2. Two cabbage lettuce —Mrs Byers 1. Three table carrots, long—Mr E. Hardie 1, Mr J. Mackie 2. Three parsnips—Mr J. Mackie 1. One cauliflower —Mr A. Houliston 2. Three stalks table rhubarb—Miss Fisher 1, Mrs Byers 2. Best table marrow —Stewart Webb 1. Three spring onions—Mr J. Mackie 1, Miss Fisher 2. Three heaviest onions—Miss Fisher 1. Six bulbs shallots (ordinary)—Mrs Mercer 1, Miss Fisher 2. Six bulbs shallots, giant—Mrs Spark 1, Mr J. Mackie 2. Four table potatoes (same variety)—Mr A. Houliston 1, Mr E. Hardie 2. Twelve potatoes, four varieties, three of each —Mrs Byers 1. Mr J. Mackie'2. Collection vegetables, 10 varieties —Mrs Spark 1. Mr A. Houliston 2. Three varieties jellies—Mrs Proctor 1. Miss Fanny Byers 2, Mrs Byers 3. Three varieties jams—Miss G. Dark 1, Mrs A. Houliston 2 and 3. Preserved fruit, four varieties, three of each—Mrs Byers 1, Mrs D. Dallas 2. INDUSTRIAL WORK. Crochet in cotton—Mrs Fisher 1, Mrs J. Paul (Waitahuna) 2. Coloured tray-

Young 1, Mrs Byers 2, Miss Fisher 3. Fancy cushion —Miss F„ Byers 1, Miss Janie Byers 2. One-piece tapestry —Mrs A. Andrews 1, Mrs Allan 2, Evelyn Garmody 3. Best article in coloured embroidery—Miss Pennell 1, Miss Marshall 2, Miss I. Houliston 3. Knitted lady's, jumper—'Miss J. Marshall 1, Miss Myra Flett and Miss Nola Webb equal 2. Miss F. Bvers 3. Knitted lady's cardigan— Mrs W. Cross 1, Miss N. Webb 2, Mrs Carmody 3. Gent's knitted pullover—Mrs A. Andrews 1, Miss Myra Flett 2. Something made from sugar-bag—Miss.Daphne Carmody 1, Miss Thelma Byers 2. Buttonholes —Miss I. Houliston 1 and 2. Knitted article not in schedule—Miss Pennell 1, Miss Marshall 2, Mrs Marshall 3, Darned heel—Mrs' A. Houliston 1. Fancy article not in schedule —Miss Marshall 1, Miss H. Dallas 2. Cane trayMrs A. Houliston 1. Wilson Honlistpn 2. Cane novelty—Miss Myra Flett 1, Wilson Houliston 2. Miss Myra Flett 3 and very highly commended. BAKING. Plain scones —Miss Pennell 1," Mrs Maze 2, Mrs Byers 3. -Girdle s.cones — Miss Fisher 1, Mrs Johnston 2. Mrs Byers 3. Fancy scopes—Mrs Bidwell 1. Oatencakes —Mrs Byers 1. Pikelets—Mrs Sparks 1. Pastry—Mrs D. Dallas 1, Mrs Johnston 2, Miss Myra Flett 3. Shortbread —Miss Maze 1, Mrs Dallas 2, Mrs H. B. Flett 3. Chocolate sponge sandwich—Mrs D. Dallas 1. Sponge sandwich —Mrs Byers 1, Miss Janie Byers 2, Mrs Proctor 3. Sponge roll —Miss Nola Webb 1. Fruit cake, light—Mrs Proctor 1. * Fruit cake, dark —Mrs Maze and Mrs Proctor (equal) 1. Gingerbread— Mrs Proctor 1, Miss Myra Flett 2, Mrs Maze 3. Plain biscuits —Mrs Maze 1, Miss F. Dark 2, Mrs Byers 3. Fancy biscuits—Mrs A. Houleston 1, Miss Nola Webb 2", Mrs Maze 3. ' One dozen heaviest hen eggs —Miss Fisher 1, Miss I. Houliston 2, Mrs Byers 3. One pound powdered butter —Miss Fanny Byers 1, Mrs Byers 2. One pound fresh butter — Mrs Byers 1 and 2. Men's baking, oven scones—Lindsey Houliston 1. Pikelets — Lindsey Houliston 1. CHILDREN'S SECTION. Over 10 years.—Hand bouquet—Ann Hoare 1, Ross Paul 2. Men's buttonhole —Ross Paul 1, Mary Bedwell 2, Janie Byers 3. Lady's dress bouquet—Ann Hoare 1, Ross Paul 2. Lady's dress spray—Janie Byers 1, Mary Bedwell 2. One vase flowers—Janie Byers and Ross Paul (equal) 1. Bowl of flowers —Ross Paul 1. Pot plant—Mary Bedwell 1, Janie Byers 2. Border plant, grown in pot—Ross Paul 1. Children under 10 years —Men's buttonhole—Thelma Byers 1, Reta Bedwell 2. One vase flowers' —Thelma Byers 1. One pot plant—Reta Bedwell 1. Border plant, in pot—Thelma Byers 1, Geoffrey Houliston 2.