DANCE AND FLOWER SHOW

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19584, 16 March 1938, Page 15

DANCE AND FLOWER SHOW

PUHA WOMEN’S INSTITUTE

A GREAT SUCCESS

(Herald Correspondent.)

The committee of the Puha Womens Institute is to be congratulated on the success of its dance and flower Show, which was held in the Puha Hall.

The dance music was played by Miss Ruru’s orchestra, and delightful extras were contributed by Mr. H. Lenane. The duties of M.C. were capably carried out by Mr. J. Baylcy. Novelty dances were won by Miss N. Neshausseh a>nd partner and Mr. F. Kemp and partner, each of whom received dainty gifts. The supper arrangements were in the capable hands of Mrs. J. Graham and Mrs. A. Cameron.

The following were in charge of the stalls, all of which did brisk business: —Ices and sweets, Mesdames Dymock and Greatbatch and Miss Challice; work and produce, Mesdames A. Thompson and G, R. Sefton. Flowers, Show Results.

Flowers (Judge, Mrs. A. O’Connell; steward, Mrs. F, Atkins). —Zinnias: Mrs. Blair, 1; Miss M. Newing, 2. Decorative Dahlia: Mrs. Blair, 1; Miss M. Newing, 2. Cactus Dahlia: Miss M. Graham, 1; Miss M. Newing, 2. Asters: Mrs. G. Sefton, 1 and 2. Marigolds: Mrs. Sefton, 1; Miss Newton, 2; A. Thompson, 3. Six hardy outdoor flowers: Miss M. Newing, 1; Mrs. Blair, 2; Miss M. August, 3. Bowl of Dahlias: Miss M. Newing, 1; Mrs. Blair, 2. Vase of Flowers: Miss L. Fletcher, 1; Mrs. Bay ley, 2. Zimnias, from school seed: Phyllis Peach, 1; Rachel Newton, 2; Joan Newton and Barbara Dymock, tie. 3.

Cooking and Preserves (Judge, Mrs. W. Fisher; steward, Mrs. G. Paton).— Jam: Miss L. Fletcher, 1; Mrs. Cameron, 2. Butter Sponge: Mrs. Pevreal, 1; Mrs. G. Paton, 2. Pikelets: Mrs. Mulholland, 1; Mrs. Greatbatch, 2. Shortbread: Mrs. J. Graham, 1; Miss L Fletcher, 2. Scones: Miss L. Fletcher, 1; Mrs. Paton, 2. Plain Fruit Cake: Mrs. G. Bay ley, 1. Children’s Classes. (Judge, Mrs. Clements). —Pastel Drawing, Forms 1 and 2: Margaret Bayly, 1; Barbara Dymock, 2. Pastel Drawing, Picture, Open: Edna Kiwha, 1; Morgan Kingi, 2. Map of British Isles, Stds. 3 and 4: Barbara Dymock, 1; Charlie Barr, 2. Map of Australia, Forms 1 and 2: Joan Newton, 1; Margaret Bayly, 2. Writing, Stds. 3 and 4: Barbara Dymock, 1; Nancy Campbell, 2. Writing, Forms 1 and 2: Arthur Thompson, 1; Rachel Newton, 2. Special Prize: Jean Cameron. Paper Pictures, Stds. 1 and 2: Eldon Bayley, 1; Brian Lincoln, 2.