ORMOND FLOWER SHOW

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18249, 18 November 1933, Page 2

ORMOND FLOWER SHOW

INSTITUTE SU.C.OES? OVER 200 EXHIBITS Tlio gardening circle of the Ormond Women’s Institute held a very successful, iiower show iu the Ormond Hal on Thursday afternoon. There \vas a largy attendance, and the exhibits, totalling over 206. were good. Tlio judges were: Decode, Mrs" A. M Pnflett and Mrs. C. Blackburn; cut flowers. Mis. U Adair and Mrs. Martin; vegetables, Mrs. BlAPkbui'n< . • The president of the Ormond institute, Mrs 11 J. Gumming, introduced the Hev. W. A. Porter, who, with a few appropriate remarks, officially opened the Sh The following awards were made:— Section I, cut flowers.—Wallflowers (2 entries): Miss Gumming, 2. Stocks {p entries): Mrs! J. Atkins, 1; Mrs. F*iai, 2; Mrs. Moore, o'. Antirrhinums (2j entries): Mrs. C. Cameron, 1; Mrs. McKay, 2; Mrs. Lovelock, 0. Aquilegias (7 entries) ; Mrs. Cusack, 1; MrS. Grey, 2 ; Mrs. Moore, 3. . 99 Section H, roses.—Three varieties (2entries): Miss P. Reynolds, 1; Miss E. Benson, 2; Mrs. Peel, 3; Mrs. Winning and R. H. Jones, h.c. Hix varieties (8 entries): Miss P. Reynolds, 1; «■ H. Jones. 2; Mrs. Snow sill, 0; Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Rogers, and Ormond School, h.c. Irises (8 entries) : Mrs. R- Graham, . Mrs. Hodgson, 2; Mrs. W. A. IPorter, 0 , Mrs. Long, h.c. Sweet peas, four vam,ties (14 entries): Atiss P. Reynolds, 1, Miss V. Benson and Mrs. Friar, equa . 9. Mrs. J. B. Clark. 3: Mrs. Robcke, Miss I. Jones, and Mrs. R. E. Busclce, h.c. Violas (3 entries): Miss Comtmy--1; Mrs, R . Graham, 2; Mrs. Snow sill. 3. Pansies (7 entries): Miss Calcott, 1, Ralph Long. 2; Miss Shanks,- 3. Section 111. —Iceland poppas (ft entries): Ormond School. 1; Mrs. Ciam. 9. \tr«. Ci Cameron, 0; Mrs. J. d. tiark, h.c. Oriental poppies JTentwes) : Mrs. Snowsill, 1; Mrs. Grey, 2; Mis. W A Porter. 3. Verbena (9 entries): Mrs. Hickey, 1; Mrs. Cusack, 2: Mrs. Friar, 3- Miss P. Reynolds and Mis. Winning, h.c. Gaiilardia (8 entries) : Airs. Rogers, 1; Mrs. Lovelock, 2; Mis. j. B. Clark and Miss Courtney', equal, 5. Miss Jennings, h.c. Geraniums (11 entries): Miss V. Benson, 1; Mrs Long, -2- Mrs W. A. Porter and Mrs. Cusack, equal, 3: Mrs. I>. J. Cumming, h.c. Section IV.-Four flowering shrubs (6 entries): Mrs. Grey, 1; Mrs. A. M. Newman 2 : Mrs. Winning, o. Section V.—Any flower not mentioned in the schedule (38 entries): Mrs. Mdore, 1 - .Miss Wohnseidler, 2; Mrs. Lovelock, 3. Mrs. Long, Mrs. Winning, and Miss p! Reynolds, h.c. Section Vl.—Best howl oi flowers suitable for dinner table (20 entries): Miss P. Reynolds, 1; Mrs. Moore, 2; Mrs. Grey,*3; Mrs. R. Graham. Mrs R. L. Biiscke, and Airs. Grey. h.c. Section Vll.—Collection of vegetables (5 entries): Airs. D. Smith, 1; All's. J. B. Clark; 2; Miss Courtney, 3. Section VIII, children's class.-W----torian posy, under 16 (10 entries): Miss Purdoe, 1; Miss Clive Long, 2: Miss Roger?, 3; Miss Hope, h.c. ' Gentleman s posy, under 12 (12 entries).: Aly.ra Parsons’ T; Tune Moore, 2 ; Aliss McGregor., 3;' Ron Ward, Jim Ward., and Jack Miller, h.c. , ' . ! Special prizes;-Most poijits in sections ] H, and lit, trophy presented by AJi.ss Rogers: Miss V. ReVPOIdS. Special prize for section IV, presented by Mrs. DiW: Airs. Grey. Special prize- for section V, presented by Mrs. M«'H’ : Mrs. Alobve. Special prize for section VI. presented by Airs. Cumipmg: Aliss ]>. Reynolds. Special prize for section VII, presented by Airs, piyop: Airs. D. Smith. Special prize for most,points in show, presented -by Air. T. R. Jones: Miss P. Reynolds. The stewards were as follow:—Cut flowers. M'eschunes l’oyter and Long and Aliss Dixon; decorations, Airs. R. L. Bnscke and Aliss Courtney; vegetables, Airs. Friar. Successful stall were conducted bv the following:—Sweet stall. .Miss Ann AleAlillan and Airs. Snowsill; cake stall, Alesclanies Burrow and Lovelock*, produce, Mrs. T). P. Cameron and Airs. Moore. A dainty afterjlqon tea was served by Mesdathes Dixon', Grefcg, Sheriff, and F. G. Jones, and Aliss. Jennings and others.