FLOWERS AT TE PUKE
SOCIETY’S ANNUAL SHOW From Our Own Correspondent TE PUKE, Tuesday. Respite the heavy rains during the past week, which did a considerable amount of damage to the plants, there was a very fine display of cut flowers at the first annual show of the Te Puke Horticultural Show today. Results in the main sections were as follow: Roses.—Four varieties: Mrs. X. A. Vercoe. Three varieties: Mrs. N. A. Vercoe. Champion rose: Mr. Saunders. Varieties, one bloom each: Mrs. X. A. Vercoe. Three blooms, one variety: Mrs. Reynolds, 1; Mrs. Wilson, 2. Buds: Mrs. Reynolds. Climbing: Mr. Ollivier. Sweet Peas. —Six varieties: Mrs. E. Pattie, 1 and champion; Mrs. T. P. Lemon, 2. Three varieties: Mrs. E. Pattie, 1; Mrs. Westlake, 2. Three varieties (novices): Mrs. T. E. Palmer, 1; Mrs. Gemming, 2. Varieties: Mrs. T. P. Lemon. Vase, light variety: Airs. Whelan, 1; Mrs. E. Pattie, 2. Vase, red shade: Airs. T. E. Palmer, 1; Airs. Whelan, 2. Vase, lavender or blue: Airs. T. E. Palmer, 1; Airs. Whelan, 2. Vase, any dark shades: Airs. T. E. Palmer. Stocks. —Assorted varieties: Airs. Riddell. Three varieties; Airs. Reynolds. One variety: Airs. Westlake. Carnations. —Collection: Air. Angle. Collection, three varieties: Airs. Pattie Alargaret: Mr. Ollivier. Pansies.—Six varieties: Airs. Reynolds. 1 and 2. Collection of varieties: Mrs. D. Vercoe. Four bloms: Airs. Salomon, 1; Airs. Le Lievre, 2. Three violas: Airs. Westlake. Violas, one variety: Airs. Westlake. Aliscellaneous. —Aquilegias: Airs. Reynolds. Annuals: Airs. Flynne. Antirrhinums: Airs. "Westlake. Candytufts: Airs. Westlake. Canterbury bells: Airs. Brunton. Daisies; Airs. Brunton. Delphiniums: Air. Angle. Fuchsias: Airs. Carruth. Geraniums: Airs. Stokes. Gladiola: Airs. Vance, 1; Airs. Pattie, 2. Larkspur: Airs. Carpenter. Linarias: Airs. Reynolds. Alarigolds: Airs. Brunton, 1; Mrs. Carpenter, 2. Nemesias: Airs. Reynolds. Penstemons: Airs. Gemming. Phlox: Mrs. Riddell. Poppies. Shirley: Aliss Flynn. Poppies, Iceland: Airs. Brunton. Sweet William: Airs. J. Midwinter, 1; Aliss V. Sherratt, 2. Verbena: Airs. Carruth. General collection cut flowers: Airs. Carpenter, 1; Airs. Westlake, 2. General collection cut flowers (six kinds): Mrs. X. A. Vercoe, 1: Airs. D. Vercoe, 2. General collection cut flowers (novices): Airs. Bostock, 1; Airs. Ross 2.
Decorative. —Bridal table: Airs. Le Lievre. Decorated table: All's. Houston. Decorated table, sweet peas only: Aliss AlacNaughton. Decorated table (girls 12-14): Peggy Hemphill, 1: Diana Baker, 2. Decorated table, native or wild flowers: Mrs. Crowley. Hand bouquet: Airs. Blaymires, 1; Airs. Johnston, 2. Shower bouquet: Airs. Blaymires, 1; Airs. Reynolds, 2. Spray or buttonhole: Airs. X. E. Butcher. Vase of flowers: Airs. Houston, 1; Mrs. X. E. Butcher, 2. Basket of flowers: Mrs. Johnston, 1 and 2 Basket of sweet peas: Airs. Le Lievre, 1; Airs. Pattie, 2. Bowl of roses: Mrs. H. A. Vercoe. Bowl of flowers: Mrs. Johnston. Hat: Airs. Johnston. Vase sweet peas: Mrs. Conway. Vase of sweet peas for colour blending or contrast: Mrs. Conway. District courts: Town Court, 1; Country, 2. Children’s Section. —Basket of flowers: Betty Johnston. Girl’s hat: Alabel Grey. Spray or buttonhole: Alice Saunders, 1; Mervyn Reynolds, 2; Vera Butcher, 3. Posy: Betty Jonston. Vase of flowers: Pat Hemphill, 1; Alargaret Ryburn, 2; June Attrill, 3.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 837, 4 December 1929, Page 13
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