KAKAPUAKA SCHOOL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23135, 10 March 1937, Page 6

KAKAPUAKA SCHOOL

HORTICULTURAL SHOW The Kakapuaka School autumn horticultural show was held in the school recently, and the school funds will benefit considerably from the ellort The office-bearers were:—Mrs H. B Flett, president: Mr Mackie, vice-presi-dent; Miss Myra Flett, hon, secretary: and they had the support of a good committee. All sections were well patronised, and in spite of the backward season a good show was the result. The judges were:—Mi Morns Moffat (Te Houka), fruit and vegetables: Mrs G. Guest (Balclutha), pot plants, cut flowers, decorative section, and the industrial work; Mrs P. Mason (Balclutha). baking, butter, preserved fruits and jams Mr G. Maze presented a silver cup to the winner with most points in baking, butter, preserves and jam, and this cup went to Mrs T. Proctor. Most points in all sections were secured by Mrs T. Byers. Prize list: — POT PLANTS Double geranium—Mrs H. B. Flett 1, Two pot plants, distinct types—Mrs A Houliston 1. Native fern—Mrs H. B. Flett 1. Any pot plant, not in schedule —Miss Cross 1, Miss Flett 2. BORDER PLANTS Three carnations—Mrs Mercer 1, Mrs H. B. Flett 2. Six carnations—Mrs Mercer 1. Three pansies—Mrs Caldwell 1 and 2. One gladiolus—Mrs Mercer 1, Miss Pennell 8, Mrs H. B. Flett 3. Three gladioli—Mrs Mercer 1. Mrs Caldwell 2, Mrs Masters 3. Collection gladioli, not more than nine varieties—Mrs H. B. Flett 1, Miss Pennell 2. One lily— Mrs Mercer 1, Mrs H. B. Flett 2, Mrs Byers 3. One rose—Mrs H. B. Flett 1, Mrs Mackie 2. One vase dahlias— Mrs Flett 1 and 2. Two asters —Mrs Masters 1, Miss Pennell 2. Sweet peas

—Mrs Masters 1, Mrs Mackie 2. Collection annuals—Miss Cross 1. Scabious —Mrs Mackie 1. Fuchsia—Mrs Mackie 1. African hyacinth—Mrs Webb 1. Perennial stock—Mrs Byers 1 Lark-spur-Miss Pennell 1. DECORATIVE SECTION Gentleman's buttonhole and lady’s spray—Miss Flett 1, and 2. Two vases for decoration —Miss Flett 1,2, and 3. Bowl of flowers —Mrs Maze 1 and 2. Miss M Flett 3. Basket of flowers— Miss M. Flett 1 and 3. Miss D. Halton 2. Bridesmaid’s posy—Miss M. Flett 1 and 2 Floating bowl—Miss M. Flett 1 and 2. Miss Cross 3. Floral design— Miss M Flett 1 and 2. FRUIT AND VEGETABLES Six dessert plums, dark —Mrs Byers 1 Six dessert plums, light—Mrs Spark 1. Collection of plums, two of each— Stuart Webb 1. Cooking apples, any kind—Stuart Webb 1, Robin Byers 2. Mrs Spark 3. Broad beans—Mr Mackie 1, Mrs Byers 2. Long broad beans —Mr Masters 1, Mrs H. B Flett 2. Scarlet runners—Mr Masters 1. Six pods peas—Miss Pennell 1, Mr A. Houliston 2, Mrs Fisher 3. Half-pint shelled peas—Mrs Fisher 1 ' Miss Cross 2, Miss Pennell 3. Table beet, round—Mr Mackie 1. Mrs Byers 2 Table cabbage —Mrs Fisher 1, Mr Mackie 2, Heaviest cabbage—Mrs Fisher 1. Miss Cross 2. Cabbage lettuce—Mrs Fisher 1 Table carrots, long—Mr Master 1. Mr S. Webb 2. Mrs Byers 3 Table carrots. short Mrs Byers 1. Parsnips—Mr Masters 1. Mr Mackie 2. Mrs Byers 3. Table rhubarb, red —Mrs Fisher 1, Miss Cross 2, Mr Masters 3. Heaviest rhubarb—Mrs Fisher 1 Spring onionsMr Mackie 1 Six bulbs shallots, ordinary—Mr Masters 1. Six bulbs shallots, giant—Mr Mackie 1 Four table potatoes, same variety—Mr Mackie 1, S Webb 2 and 3. Twelve potatoes, same variety, three of each —Mr Mackie 1, Robin Byers 2, Mr Masters 3. Collection of vegetables, not more than 10 varieties —Mr Masters 1, Robin Byers 2.

BAKING AND PRESERVES Three varieties jellies—Mrs Proctor 1 and 2 Miss F. Dark 3. Three varieties jams—Mrs Proctor 1, Mrs Byers 2, Miss F. Dark 3. Collection preserved fruit, four varieties, one of each —Mrs Byers 1, Mrs Maze 2. Three oven scones—Mrs Maze I Miss M. Flett 2, Miss Mavis Cameron 3. Three girdle scones —Mrs Fisher 1 Mrs Grey Somer villc 2 Wheatmeal scones —Mrs Fisher 1, Mrs Maze 2. Fancy scones—Mrs Fisher 1 and 2, Miss M. Flett 3. Oaten cakes—Mrs Proctor 1, Miss M. Cameron 2. Pikelets —Mrs Maze 1. Mrs Fisher 2. Plate of pastry—Miss M. Flett 1 and 3, Mrs Proctor 2. Three pieces shortbread—Mrs Proctor 1, Miss Webb 2. Miss N. Spark 3 Butter sponge— Miss Webb 1. Chocolate sponge sandwich—Miss Webb 1, Miss M. Cameron 2. Mrs Byers 3. Sponge sandwich— Mrs Proctor 1, Mrs Byers 2. Sponge roll- -Mrs Byers 1. Dark fruit cake— Mrs Proctor 1 and 2. Gingerbread— Mrs Proctor 1. Collection plain biscuits, four varieties, three of each—Mrs Maze 1. Mrs Byers 2 Collection fancy biscuits, four varieties, three of each — Miss M. Flett 1, Miss M. Cameron 2 and 3. Dozen heaviest hen eggs, no double yolks—Mrs Byers 1 BUTTER Fresh butter—Mrs Byers 1 and 2, Mrs Proctor 3. Powdered butter— Mrs Byers 1 and 2, Mrs Proctor 3. INDUSTRIAL WORK Crochet, in cotton —Mrs Fisher 1, Mrs A. Houliston 2. White tray cloth —Miss Cameron (Waitahuna) 1 and 2, Mrs A. Houliston 3. Coloured tray cloth—Miss Pennell 1 and 2, Miss C. Byers 3. Fancy handkerchiefs —Mrs Fisher 1. Fancy cushion—Miss Flett 1 and 3, Miss Pennell 2. Piece tapestry—Miss Flett 1 Best article in coloured embroidery—Miss Pennell 1 and 2, Miss Fisher 3. Lady’s knitted jumper—Miss Webb 1 and 2. Knitted pullover—Mrs Webb 1. Something made from sugar bag—Miss Thelma Byers and Miss Fisher (equal) I.

Darned heel—Mrs Byers 1 and 2. Buttonholes—Mrs Fisher 1. Knitted article, not in schedule—Miss Spark 1, Miss Wilson 2 and 3. Knitted article in thick wool—Mrs Caldwell 1, Miss Pennell 2, Mrs Halton 3. Any fancy article not in schedule—Mrs M’Neilage (Ohai) 1, Janie Byers 2. Cane tray—Mr Wilson Houliston 1, Miss Flett 2 and 3. Cane novelty— Miss Flett 1 and 2, Mr W Houliston and Miss Flett (equal) 3. CHILDREN’S SECTION (For Boys and Girls Under 10) Gentleman’s buttonhole Thelma Byers 1, Reta Bedwell 2. Lady’s dress bououet—Reta Bedwell 1. Thelma Byers

2, Pot plant—Geoff Houliston 1, Thelma Byers 2. One border plant in pot—Thelma Byers 1 (Boys and Girls Over 10) Gentleman’s buttonhole—Mary Bedwell 1, Janie Byers 2. Lady’s dress bouquet—Mary Bedwell 1, Janie Byers 2. Vase flowers—Janie Byers 1, Lindsay Houliston 2 One pot plant—Lindin pot—Thelma Byers 1 BAKING (Over 10) Biscuits, plain, four varieties, three of each—Janie Byers 1. Three pieces shortbread—Janie Byers 1.