KAITARATAHI ROSE SHOW

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16200, 25 November 1926, Page 8

KAITARATAHI ROSE SHOW

SUCCESSFUL ’ FUNCTION o*i i aecoiMif of the lateness of the season the entries in the tlower classes at the Kaitaratahi rose show to-day were not as numerous as last year. The show was a highly successful one, .however, and 1 the exhibits included many excellent blooms. The entry of rosea was weak, but in the needlework section a, record number'was received, while the sewing, cooking/and vegetable seelions were also well entered for. Due to the effort of the joint- secretaries ami organisers, Mrs. MaUiesoti and Mr. A. McL. Pirie, Ihr, arrangements for the function were carried through without a bitch, and the adjudicating of the, classes was completed in a .short time. AWARDS. Hoses. — 1 rose (6 entries) Mrs. Murphy ; 3 roses, distinct (4 cullies), Mrs, Murphy 1, Mrs. T. R. Spence 2: 6 roses, distinct varieties (3 entries), Mrs. T. B. Spence 1, Mrs. Murphy 2; 3 roses, one. variety (2 entries), Mrs. R. Parker 2; 6 roses, one variety (2 entries), Mrs. R. Barker 2; 3 white roses (2 entries), Mrs. R. Barker 2; 3 pink roses (4 entries), Mrs. Murphy 1. Mrs. Pirio 2; red roses |2 entries), Mrs. T. B. Spence 2; scented rose (4 varieties) Airs. Telford 1, Mrs.®Pule 3; rose, single or hybrid briar (1 entry), Mrs. T. R. Spence 2; collection rambler roses (2 entries). Miss Scott. 1, Mink T. B. Spence 2.

Sweet Peas.—Collection of sweet peas (2 entries), Mrs. W. Bridge; 6 varieties, distinct (5 entries) Airs. VV. Bridge; 3 Varieties, distinct (4 entries), Mrs. W. Bridge i, Mrs J. Williamson 2; white or cream (5 entries), Mrs. J. Williamson 1, Airs. W. Bridge 2; pink or salmon (3 entries), Airs. W. Bridge; crimson or scarlet (3 entries), Mrs. W. Bridge .1, Mrs. Clarke 2; mauve or blue (2 entries) Airs. W. Bridge 1, Airs. Williamson 2. Decorative.—Table decoration (4 entries), Airs. Roger 1, Mrs. Matheson 2; vase of any flower (5 entries), Afiss K. Grey 1, Miss M. Bridge 2: vase of roses, any foliage (3 entries), Airs. Telford 1, Miss M. Bridge 2; vase of sweet, pea any foliage (4 entries), Miss AI. Bridge 1, Mrs. E. R. Williamson 2; bowl of any flower (2 entries), Miss K. Qrev 1, Mrs. Fletcher 2; gentleman’s buttonhole (5 entries), Aliss M. Bridge 1 and 2: spray for lady’s dress (2 entries), Aliss K. Grey 1, Airs. Alniheson 2; decorated basket (5 entries), AJiss Jean Telford 1. Afiss E. Grey 2. Mrs. E, R. Williamson

Needle Work. —Pen-painting (8 entries), Miss 'L. K. Burch 1, Aliss ]>. Matheson 2; stencilling (7 entries), Aliss Robertson 1, Miss V. Brown 2; pair oi' sucks, plain knitting (5 entries), Airs. Shanks .1, Mrs. liny 2: pair oi* socks, fancy knit l ing (2 entries), Aliss D. Matheson 1, Aliss Arnott. 2; lady’s jumper, knitted, wool or silk (fi> entries), Mrs. Farrow 1, Aliss D. Matheson 2; small boy’s suit, knitted (4 entries): Mrs. Tosla ml I, Afiss Arnott, 2; child’s dross, knitted (12 entries), Airs. Criggan 1, Airs. J. A. Reid 2; lady’s jumper, crochet. (3 entries), Mrs. White 1, Mrs. D. Robertson 2; crochet d’oyley (S entries), Aliss Arnott I, Airs. D. Robertson 2; any other piece of crochet (15 entries), Airs. (To,swell I, Miss Linda Brown 2, Mrs. F. R. .Jones 2; dressed doll (plain dress) (1 entries), Miss Arnott; 1, Airs. W. Parsons 2, Aliss Mavis Marlin 3; dressed doll (bride or fancy costume) (2 entries), Airs. W. Parsons 1, Aliss 1). Matheson 2; piece of linen work (19 entries), Airs. Cousins 1, Airs. Clarke 2, Afiss D. Afatheson 3; cushion cover worked in colored silks (2 entries), Aliss 1), Matheson 1, Mrs Farrow 2; cushion cover, applique work (1 entry), Aliss I). Matheson 1; most useful article made from sugar bag (8 entries), Airs Revel 1, Airs. Matheson 2, Airs. Ogden 3; prettiest, article made from sugar bag (5 entries), Afiss D. Alailiesoit 1, Mrs. M. Revel 2, Miss Robertson 3;

embroidered nightdress, any material (!i entries), Airs. Stone I, Aliss Arnott 2, Aliss i). Al’atheson 3; best decorated basket sweets (Mb.) (4 entries), Aliss Revel 1, Airs. \V. Parsons 2, Mrs. S. Revel 1 3.

Miscellaneous.—l2 kinds uf hardy outdoor flowers, open (3 entries), Mrs. W. (i. Shyrratt 1, Miss S'cott- 2, Mi;s. A. R. Williamson 3; collection of ihardy outdoor jlowers, exclusive of roses and flowering shrubs, open only to cottage gardens of not move than iac. (9 entries), R, Parsons 1, Mrs. Hay 2; collection of white flowers (3 entries), Mrs. W. G. Slierratt 1, Miss Scott 2: collection of blue, mauve, or purple flowers (2 entries), Mrs. W. 0. Slierratt 1. Mrs. A. J. Cameron 2; collection of bulbous or tuber rooted plants (1 entry), Mrs. T'. B. Spence; collection of flowering shrubs (2 entries), Mrs. A. ,). Cameron 1, Miss'Scott 2: antirrhinums (6 entries), Mrs. W. C. Slierratt 1, Mr! McPhail 2; acjuilegias (1 entry),: Mrs. W. 0. Slierratt: delphiniums (6 entries), Mrs. W. G. Slierratt l, Mrs. T. B. Spence 2, Mrs. A. ,1. Cameron 3; larkspurs (3 entries), Mrs. W. 0. Slierratt 1, Miss P. Reed l 2; gaillnrdias (2 entries), Mr. McPhail 1, Miss M. Bridge 2; geraniums (3 entries), Miss Scott 1, Mrs. A. J. Cameron 2; ivy geraniums (4 entries), Miss Scott 1, Miss M. Bridge 2; pansies (2 entries), Mrs. Pirio; violas (1 entry), Mrs. Pine; stocks (1 entry), 'Mrs. W. G.. Slierratt; dianthus (2 entries), R. Parsons 1, V. Brown 2; sweet William (4 entries), Mrs. T. B. Spence .1, G. H. Parsons 2; Iceland poppies (3 entries), Mrs. \V. G. Shorratt 1, Mrs. G. Grey 2, Mrs. T. B. Spence 3; bowl of verbena. (5 entries), Mrs, W. G. Slierratt 1, Mrs. A. J. Cameron 2; collection of carnations (3 entries), Mrs. T. B. Spence 1, Mrs. W. u. Slierratt 2; 6 .varieties caniu tions (3 entries), Mrs. W. G. Slierratt 1, Mrs. Ryan 2, Mr. R. Parsons 3; 3 varieties carnations (6 entries), Mr. K. Stone 1, Mrs. Ryan 2; 1 can ration (5 ! entries), It. Parsons 1, Miss Arnotfc 2; exhibit any other flower (11 entries), Miss M. Bridge 1.