WEALTH OF BLOOMS

Stratford Evening Post, Volume III, Issue 347, 30 April 1935, Page 5

WEALTH OF BLOOMS

ST. ANDREW’S DISPLAY

CHRYSANTHEMUMS AND AUTUMN FOLIAGE

LARGE NUMBER OF ENTRIES

! Chrysanthemums of every variety j and colour filled th e Town Hall j today with a profusion of colour j when the annual display of the St. ; Andrew’s Chrysanthemum Club j was held. Decorative classes for ! other varieties of flowers and I autumn foliage as well as classes j ior vegetables, cooking and sewj ing all drew record entries to ; make the show one of the most j successful ever held. j An attraction that was both novel j and interesting was the baby show, j for which a large number of entries j were received. The show was officially | opened by the Mayor, Mr. J. W. Mei Millan. | The points prize cup for the ama- ■ tour chrysanthemum class was won j by Miss M. Wright and Mrs. Webber | won the Chrysanthemum Club Cup for I most points in the local classes. Most j points for floral decorations was se- | cured by Miss J. Hunter and in the ! cut flowers Mrs Coldwell secured most • points. Mr. C. Rogers led the pot i plants section and Miss 0. Bring was 1 outstanding in the needlework division. Mr. F. Jans had no difficulty in securing the points prize for farm and garden produce. The prize list was as follows: CHRYSANTHEMUMS AMATEUR CLASSES Twelve distinct varieties; Miss M. Wright 1, Mrs H. H. Bottcher 2. Six Japanese: Miss Wright 1 and 2, Mrs Bottcher 3. Three Japanese; Miss Wright 1 and 2 Three Japanese, white: Miss Wright 1.

j Thre Japanese, yellow: Miss Wright i 1, Mrs Bottcher 2. j Three Japanese, pink: Miss Wright I 1, Mrs Bottcher 2. j Three Japanese, any other colour; j Miss Wright 1 2, Mrs Bottcher 3. j Six vases, decorative: Mrs Bottcher | 1, Miss Hunter 2, Miss Wrright 3. | Three vases, single: Miss Hunter 1, | -Mrs Bake 2, Mrs Bottcher 3. | Hirsute or hairy: Mrs Wright 1 and i 2. • Hirsute or hairy, three varieties; | Miss Wright 1 and 2. LOCAL CLASSES I Three Japanese: Mrs Webber 1 and i ?, Mrs Bottcher 3. i One Japanese, white: Mrs Webber • 1 and 2. One Japanese, yellow; Mrs W. Curd : 1, Mrs Webber 2. I l One Japanese, mauve or purple: i Mrs Webber 1. i One Japanese, pink: Mrs Webber 1 j and 3. I One any other colour: Mrs Webber j 1, Mrs Bottcher 2, M,rs F. Hall 3. j Three blooms: Mrs Bake 1, Mrs

| Bottcher 2, Mrs Webber 3. I FLORAL DECORATIONS • Decorated table, chrysanthemums: i Mrs. H. Douglas 1, Mrs Hugo 2, Miss I Hunter 3. ' Bowl of chrysanthemums, double: : Miss Hunter 1, Miss F. Walker 2. Decorated table, any flowers: Mrs. i Douglas 1, Miss Walker 2, Miss B. ; Thomson 3. 1 Bowl autumn foliage: Miss Walker I 1, Mrs Masters 2, Mrs Douglas 3. j Bowl of any flowers: Miss Hunter 1, ; Miss Walker 2, Mrs Douglas h.c.. Miss ! Thomson h.c. j Victorian posy: Miss Hunter 1. Mrs 1 Douglas 2. ■ ! Bowl of floating flowers; Mrs Mas- 1 tors 1, Miss J. Bonner 2. Display of autumn foliage and ber- j ries: Mrs P. Thomson 1. CHILDREN’S SECTION I Bowl of flowers: Miss C. Turner 1, j Miss C. Thomson 2. Posy: Miss C. Thomson 1. Miniature garden: J. Hutchings 1, j R. Young 2. ; CUT FLOWERS I Collection of outdoor blooms, includ- j ing shrubs: Mrs Coldwell 1, Mrs Thom- j son 2. Collection of autumn foliage and ; berries: Mrs Thomson 1. Display of cut blooms; Mrs Coldwell ! 1. | Collection of yellow flowers: Mrs | Coldwell 1. POT PLANTS Aspidistra: Mrs J. Bonner 1, Mrs j McCallum-2, Mrs Ross 3. Asparagus: Airs McCallum 1. , Maidenhair fern: Mr. C. Rogers 1. I Pot plants foliage: Mrs Mackay 1. \ Native plants in pots: C. Rogers 1. | NEEDLEWORK Embroidered apron; Miss O. Bring i 1, Mrs. McCallum 2. Embroidered supper cloth: Miss O. : Bring 1, Mrs E. Seyb 2. | Embroidered table centre; Miss Bring and 1 and 2, Miss J. Henry 3. ! Knitted Tea Cosy: Mrs F. Hunger | 1, Mrs Morrison 2. Tapestry, large article: Mrs. Kuch 1, Miss J. Bonner 2. Tapestry, small article; M'.'ss M. | Phillips 1, Mrs. W. Brown 2. Knitted cushion; Mrs. Bonner 1. j Article from Sugar Bag: Miss M. Major 1. Baby’s knitted dross or coat. Mrs. enry 1, Miss An guard 2,

Knitted jumper or cardigan; Miss A. Graham 1, Mrs. Lindle 2. Pair plain knitted sox: Mrs Bain 1, Mrs Bonner 2. COOKING SECTION. Oven scones: Miss L. Wickham 1, Sponge sandwich; Mrs. Pain 1. Pikelets; Miss E. Wendlcborn !• FARM AND GARDEN PRODUCE. Mangolds, long red; F. Jans 1. Swedes; F. Jans 1, K. Ross 2_ Field Carrots: F. Jans 1. Garden carrots, long; F. Jans p Garden carrots, short; F. Jans 1. K. Ross 2. Collection of vegetables: C. Rogers 1, K. Ross 2. Potatoes: K. Ross 1, C. Rogers 2. Beetroot; I. McGregor 1, Miss M. Phillips 2. Parsnips; F. Jans 1, I. McGregor 2.