FRANKLEIGH PARK SHOW

Taranaki Daily News, 7 December 1929, Page 13

FRANKLEIGH PARK SHOW

FINE DISPLAY OF FLOWERS

COOKERY AND PRODUCE CLASSES.

EXHIBITION CONTINUES TO-DAY.

The Frankleigh Park summer show was opened yesterday afternoon in the hall and will be continued to-day. The wet weather in the afternoon made things unpleasant outside, but inside everything was cosy and cheerful and the choice flowers made the hall the happiest place in which to pass the afternoon.

Besides the flower classes there were classes for vegetables and cookery which attracted large entries, and drawing classes for children. In the cooking section the points prize was won by Mrs. W.'F. Bishop. The ladies’ committees in charge of .the produce stall and the Christmas tree for children are:—Produce stall, (Mesdames Newton Allen and Booker; Christmas tree, Mesdamcs W. Bendall and A. C. Bendall; afternoon tea, Mesdames E. Beale, W. F.* Bishop, A. Williams and J. W. Spindler. Judges and stewards were:—Pot, plants and flowers: Judge, Mr. J. W. Hodges; stewards, Messrs J. H. Frethey and J. Williams. Decorative section: Judges, Mesdames Morrison and Alexander; stewards, Mesdames Newton Allen and. T. Paton. Vegetables: Judge, Mr. R. Dunn; stewards, Messrs J. H. Frethey and J. Williams. Cooking: Judge: Mr. A. F. Aldie; steward, Mr. Mitchell. Drawing: Judge, Mr. W. A. Ballantyne; stewards, Messrs J. H. Frethey and J. Williams. The secretaries responsible for the excellent organisation of the show were Messrs J. W. Spindler and A. E. Paris. The proceeds are in aid of the hall funds. Results are; — POT PLANTS. Maidenhair fern.— J. Taylor 1, Newlon Allen 2. Flowering.—Mrs. J. Booker 1, Mrs. E. Beale 2, Miss M. Thompson 3. Foliage.—Mrs. E. Beale 1. CUT FLOWERS. Antirrhinums. —Miss M. Thompson 1, Mrs. N. Allen 2. Aquilegias.—Mrs. Beggs 1. Carnations. —Mrs. A. P. Lister 1, J. Taylor Cinerarias, three heads, any variety. —Mrs. W. E. Bendall 1.

Gerberas, three blooms, any colour. —Mrs. E. Beale 1 and 2, Mrs. N. Allen

Geraniums, one head, any variety.— J. Taylor 1. Geraniums, one head, throe varieties. —J. Taylor 1. Larkspurs, one head, any variety.— Mrs. A. P. Lister 1.

Iceland poppies.—Mrs. Lankshear 1, J. Taylor 2, Mrs. J. Booker 3.

Pansies, not less than six varieties. —Mrs. A. S. Hunter 1, J. Taylor 2, and 3.

Petunias, one double bloom. —Mrs. W. F. Bishop 1 and 2. , Phlox. —Mrs. E. Beale 1, Mrs. Nefirton Allen 2.

I Stocks, one head, any variety. —Mrs. N. Allen 1, A. E. Pa vis 2. Sweet peas, collection three varieties. —Mrs. A. 8. Hunter 1, Mrs. A. P. Lister 2.

Sweet peas, collection six varieties. — Mrs. A. S. Hunter 1, Mrs. N. Allen 2. Marigolds, three varieties. —Mrs. J. W. Lankshear 1, Mrs. J. Booker 2, Mrs. A. P. Lister 3. Collection 12 varieties cut flowers, one bloom of each.—J. Taylor 1, Mrs. W. F. Bishop 2, J. W. Spindler 3.

HOSES. Boses, three varieties. —H. Boswell 2. DECORATIVE SECTION. Decorated table, open.—Mrs. Lankehear 1, Mrs. A. Williams, 2, Mrs. B. tßeggs 3. Decorated vase, children under Id.— Kathleen Beale 1, Eileen Booker 2. Decorated table, girls under 16.— Kathleen Beale 1, Flora Allen 2, Elsie Booker 3. Vase, open. —Mrs. Lankshear 1, Mrs. J. Spindler 2, Mrs. A. Williams 3. Bowl, open.—‘Mrs. A. Williams 2, Mrs. J, Spindler 3. Basket, open. —Mrs. A. Williams 1, Mrs. D. Beggs 2, Mrs. Lankshear 3. Girls’ basket, under 16.—Kathleen Beale 1, Bessie Paton 2. BUTTONHOLES. Buttonhole, girls under 12.—Bcssie Paton and J. Beale equal 1, A. Booker S. Buttonhole, girls under 10. —Beryl Bishop 1, D. Booker 2, C. Paton 3. Buttonhole, boys under eight.—Harold Bishop 1, Billie Beale 2. VEGETABLES. Broad beans, 12 pods, any variety. — C. W. Reube 1, Miss M. Thompson 2. Cauliflowers, one head. —Mrs. W. F. Bishop 1, Mrs. N. Allen 2.

Cabbage, one best table variety.— Mrs. E. Beale 1, Mrs. Beggs 2, W. F. Bishop 3. Green peas, 12 pods, any varieties.— C. W. Reube 1, Newton Allen 2. Lettuce. —A. P. Lister 1, Newton Alien 2 and 3.

Onions, six heads, any variety.—A. P. Lister 1, H. Boswell 2.

Cut parsley, one bunch, any variety. •—J. W. Spindler 1. Rhubarb, six stalks, any variety.—E. Beale 1 and 2, C. W. Reube 3. Radish, any variety.—J. W. Lank shear 1. Turnips, white, any variety. —E. Beale 1, Newton Allen 2. POTATOES. Collection six tubers, one variety. — A. P. Lister 1, C. W. Reubo 2 and 3. Collection three tubers, three varieties.—ll. Boswell 1, C. W. Reube 2. COOKING SECTION. Sponge sandwich, any filling.—Mrs. A. WilliiitnH 1, Mrs. W. F. Bishop 2 and 3. Ginger cake.—Mrs. A, Williams 1, JL'X. W. F, Bishop 2, Mrs. F. Sole 3. PJai/j wfoncx.—-Mrs, A. Williams 1, F, Sdle 2, Mrs. J. W. Spindler 3. Jiitn larts.-Mrs. I'. Sole 1, Mrs. W. K 2, Mrs. A, C, Md) 3.

Sausage rolls.—Mrs. W. F. Bishop 1 and 2, Mrs. J. W. Spindler 3. Shortbread.—Mrs. A. Williams 1, Mrs. Lankshear 2, Mrs. W. F. Bishop 3. COOKING SECTION—GIRLS. Plain scones.—Eileen Booker 1, Dorothy Spindler 2, Eileen McKay 3. DRAWING. Pencil shading, any flower with foliage, for primary school girls.—Bella Mount 1, Dorothy Spindler 2, Phyllis McCabe 3. Pencil shading, any native spray (named), for primary school boys—Norman Lambert 1, Erie Harnish 2, Alex Dick 3.