ROSES AND SWEET PEAS

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 521, 26 November 1928, Page 12

ROSES AND SWEET PEAS

DARGAVILLE’S BRIGHT DISPLAY (From Our Ouk Correspondent) DARGAVILLE, Sunday. Glorious weather prevailed for the annual rose and sweet pea show, under the auspices of the Holy Trinity Ladies’ Guild, held in the Royal Theatre, Dargaville, yesterday. The displays in the sweet pea and cut-flower sections were particular ) good. It was a little late in the season for roses, although there were some good exhibits in this class. The attendance was not as large as usual, but, in general, the show was a great success. ~ „ As secretary, Miss M. H. Haidin o carried out her numerous duties in excellent manner. Among those wn° gave much assistance were the following:—Stewards, Mrs. Angus (sweet pea and roses); Mrs. 'JL. C. Astley (cu flowers). Miss Andrews (children s section), Mrs. W. Hilliam (needlework), Mrs. .T. Dempsey (produce), Mrs. Nield (Guild stall), Mesdames Finch, Olds and Burnett (cake stall), Mesdames J. Treadwell, W. Martin and F. Heerdegen (tea stall). Judges. Mrs. Arbucltle (needlework), Mrs. Tom Bassett, sen. (decorative), Mr. G. .Klein (flowers and produce). Prizes were awarded as follow: ROSES Twelve distinct varieties: Mrs. A. E. Harding', 1; Mrs. M. Dassler, 2 Six distinct varieties: Mrs. T. Bassett, 1, Al.s. A. E. Harding, 2; Mrs. Dell, 3. Three distinct varieties: Mrs. A. E. Maiding, 1, Mrs. T. Bassett, 2; Miss Elva Reynolds, 3. Hybrid tea, three distinct varieties: Mrs. B. S. Angus, 1. Three varieties, single: Mrs. Harding, 1, Mrs. - - Angus, 2. Six distinct buds: Mrs. T. Bassett, 1; Mrs. M. Dassler, 2; Mrs A. E. Harding, 3. Three distinct pink blooms. Mrs. A. E. Harding, 1; Mrs. B. fa. Angus, 2. Three distinct white blooms; Mrs. ft. A. Cook, 1; Mrs. A. E. Harding, 2. Three distinct red blooms; Mrs. R. A. Cook, l, Mrs. A. E. Harding, 2. Champion rose. Mrs. A. E. Harding 1; Mrs. M. Dassler, 2; Mrs. Barrow, 3. SWEET PEAS Twelve varieties: Mrs. M. Franich, 1; Mrs. Barrow, 2. Six varieties: Mrs. J. Hogg, 1 and 2, Miss Montgomery, o. Three varieties: Mrs. J. Hogg, 1; Mrs. Passe 11, 2, Mrs. J. Hogg, 3. One variety white: Mrs. J. Hogg 1; Mrs. Barrow, 2; Mrs. J. Hogg, 3. One variety crimson or scarlet: Mrs. Passell, 1; Mrs. Barrow, 2; Mrs. J. Hogg, 3. One variety lavender, blue or mauve: Mrs. G. N. Hayes, 1; Mrs. J. Hogg, 2 and 3. One variety pink: Mrs. Passell, 1; Mrs. J. Hogg, 2 and 3. One variety picotee: Mrs. Barrow, 1. One variety maroon, Mrs. J. Hogg, 1 and 2; Miss Montgomery, 3. Six varieties: Mrs. J. Hogg, 1; Mrs. Barrow, 2. One variety orange: Mrs. J. Hogg, 1 and 2; Mrs. Barrow, 3. One variety cream: Mrs. J. Hogg 1 and 2, Mrs. Way, CUT FLOWERS Three varieties antirrhinums: Miss Ngaire Hayes. 1; Mrs. G. X. Hayes, 2;

Mrs. C. D. Wykes, 3. Six varieties antirrhinums: Mrs. G. N. Hayes, 1; Miss j Plivllis Old, 2. Collection antirrhinums; Mrs. G. Hayes, 1; Mrs. T. Bassett. 2; j Mrs. Way, 3. Three varieties aquilegias: Mrs. T. ‘Bassett, 1. Twelve species cut flowers: Mrs. R. A. Cook, 1; Miss Ngaire Thomson. 2; Mrs. T. C. French. 3. Six species cut flowers: Airs. Passell, 1; Mrs. F O. Peat, 2; Airs. J. Pengelly, 3. cut bloom: Airs. T. C. French, 1 and 2; Mrs. Condon, 3. Collection daisies: Airs. ±. C French. 1; Mrs. G. X. Hayes, 2; Airs. I. Walters, 3. Collection flowering shrubs: Mrs. B. S. Angus, 1; Mrs. T. C. French, 2. Fuchsia: Airs. Passell, 1; Mrs. W. Aiartin, 2; Airs. I. Walters, 3. Single geraniums: Airs. A. E. Harding, 1; Airs. F. O. Peat, 2; Aliss Xgaire Thomson, ». Double geraniums: Aliss Xgaire Thom- i son, 1; Airs. F. O. Peat, 2; Mrs. W. Martin, 3. Ivy geraniums: Arrs. Passell, 1. Collection pansies: Airs. J. Pengelly. 1 and 2. Pelargoniums: Airs. I. Walters, 1. Collection poppies: Airs. J. D. Barrow. 1; Mrs. G. X. Hayes, 2; Airs. Passell and Airs. Way, 3. Stocks: Airs. S. G. Barker, 1. Verbena: Airs. J. Pengelly, 1; Airs. Passell, 2: Airs. J. Pengelly J* Collection carntions: Airs. Way. DECORATIVE Table decoration glass vases: Miss Elva Revnolds, 1. Table decoration, any vases: Airs. R. A. Cook, 1: Airs. Clifford, 2; Mrs. Way, 3. Bowl flowers: Airs. G. X. Hayes, 1; Airs. C. D. Wykes, 2. Bowl sweet peas: Airs. B. S. Angus, 1; Mrs. R. Arbuckle, 2; Airs. J. D. Barrow. 3. Bowl roses: Aliss Elva Reynolds, 1; Airs. O. D. Wykes, 2; Airs. A. E. Harding, 3. Buttonholes: Aliss Elva Reynolds, 1; Aliss Passell 2 and 3. Lady’s spray: Airs. Passell, 1 and .2; Aliss Freda Cliffe, 3. Tall vase flowers: Airs. Davidson, 1; Aliss Elva Reynolds. 2; Airs. G. X. Hayes, 3. Vase poppies: Mrs. J. D. Barrow, 1; Airs. C. D. Wykes, 2. CHILDRENS SECTION Table decoration: Joan Barker, 1; Freda Cliffe, 2; Alargpt Wydur, 3. Bouquet flowers: Freda Cliffe, 1; Patsy Vanse, 2; Xgaire Hayes, 3. Bouquet wild flowers: Alaisie Banks, 1; Hazel Ford, 2; Edna Mason, 3. Decorated pram: Ailsa Qliffe, 1. Decorated basket: Vera Vause, 1; Alargot Wydur, 2; Freda Cliffe, 3. Buttonholes, under 8: Joy Pengelly, 1; Pam. Berry, 2; Joan Petrie, 3. Buttonholes: under 10: Vera Vause, 1; Ailsa Cliffe, 2 and 3. Buttonholes, consolation: Joy Crump, 1; Norma Vause, 2. Pat Finch, 3. Lady's dress spray: Hazel Ford, 1; Alargot Wydur, 2; Pat Finch, 3. PRODUCE Heaviest lemons: Airs. Dell, 1. Hen eggs, single yolk, weight test: Airs. Angus, 1. Round white potatoes: Mrs. J. Clark, 1. Heaviest potatoes: Airs. J. Clark, 1. Carrots: Airs. W. Aiartin, 1. Beet: Airs. Dell, 1. Broad beans: Airs. Ellis, 3. Lettuce: Air. Walters, 1; Aliss Molly Dell, 2. NEEDLEWORK Coat hanger: Airs. AI. C. Astley, 1 and 2; Airs. J. Xield, 3. Pair garters: Mrs. AI. C. Astley, 1. Worked apron: Mrs. AI. C. Astley, 1; Airs. W. Aiartin, 2; Miss Heerdegen, 3. Lady’s nightdress: Airs. AI. C. Astley, 1 and 2; Airs. W. Aiartin, 3. Dressing jacket: Airs. AI. C. Astley, 1; Airs. J. Treadwell, 2; Mrs. W. Aiartin, 3. Boudoir cap: Airs. Knipe, 1; Airs. Astley, 2; Airs. Knipe, 3. Handkerchiefs: Airs. AI. C. Astley, 1. D’oyleys, embroidered: Aliss B. Way, 1; Miss Heerdegen, 2. D’oyleys, crochet: Mrs. Knipe, 1 and 2; Airs. J. Xield, o. Tray cloth, embroidered: Airs. AI. C. Astley, 1 and 2. Tray cloth, any kind: Airs. AI. C. Astley, 1; All's. J. Xield, 2. Supper cloth, embroidered: Mrs. A. J. Beck, 1; Airs. AI. C. Astley, 2; Miss Way, 3. Supper cloth, crochet: Airs. J. Nield, 1. Pyjamas: Airs. Astley, 1; Airs. C. J. Rasmussen, 2; Airs. W. Aiartin, 3. Novel article from sugarbag: Airs. W. Aiartin, 1; Aliss Heerdegen, 2. Guest towel: Airs. Passell, 1; Airs. Astley, 2; Aliss Alerle Ford, 3.