COMMUNITY FESTIVAL

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 20104, 10 May 1935, Page 12

COMMUNITY FESTIVAL

FAIR AT KENSINGTON The third Annual Community Festival which was held in the Kensington Methodist Church on Saturday last was well attended, and stallholders were kept busy. Mrs Fiebig performed the opening ceremony. Thanks were accorded to the judges who were: Needlework, Mrs McLaren; Cooking, and Home Produce, Mrs C. Holdgate; writing, drawing and fancy dress. Mrs Miller; Vegetables and flowers, Mr A. Anderson; Photography. Mr E. J. Thompson; Musical, Mrs Tate; Elocution, Mr Wills. The prize list was as under: — Section I Needlework Crocheted article, cotton, Mrs E, Jenkin 1, Miss K. McAlister 2. Crocheted article, wool, Mrs McNaughton 1. Embroidered article, white worked in colours, Miss Witheford 1, Mrs A. L. Witheford 2. Embroidered article, coloured, Miss Freda Lane 1, Miss Jean Averis 2. Apron, white worked in colours. Miss A. McAlister 1, Mrs Solomon 2. Adult knitted pullover, Mrs C. Fridd 1, Mrs E. Jenkin 2. Adult knitted cardigan, Miss Joan Beattie 1, Mrs Sanders 2. Adult knitted bedjacket, Miss E. Witherford 1. Adult knitted scarf, Mrs Hocking 1. Adult knitted sox, Mrs E. Jenkin 1, Miss Jean Beattie 2, Any other knitted article, Mrs D. Brown 1, Mrs B, Andrew 2. Tatted article, Mrs R. Witherford 1. Section 2 Cooking Sponge Sandwich, plain, Mrs Averis 1, Miss E. Webb 2. Butter sponge, Mrs Pettigrew, special. Plate of plain scones, white, Mrs Averis, special, Mrs Drew 2. Plate of shortbread, Mrs Hocking 1, Mrs Averis 2. Girdle Scones, Mrs Lane, special. Plate of pikelets, Mrs Butt, 1, Mrs Averis 2. Plate of pastry, Mrs Pettigrew 1, Miss Ellis 2. Plate of small cakes, Mrs Drew 1, Mrs Pettigrew 2. Cornish Pastry, Miss Nancy McKenzie 1. Nut bread, Mrs Bunt 1. Selection of sweets, Miss Nancy Ellis 1. Sponge made by man or boy, Eric Hocking 1, Harold Thomas 2. Section 3 Home Produce Jar of jelly, Mrs Bunt 1. Bottle of Tomato Sauce, Mrs C. Fridd 1. Bottle Preserved Fruit, Mrs C. Fridd 2. Section 4 Photography Collection 4 snapshots, mounted, Rev. W. Jenkin 1. Landscape Rev. W. Jenkin 1, Miss Eleanor Lane 2. Child Study, Rev. W. Jenkin 1 and 2. Animal Study, D. S. Brown 1 and 2, Section 5 Flowers and Vegetables 3 Blooms Chrysanthemums, Mervyn Pyke 1, Mrs Drew 2. 1 Bloom Chrysanthemum (white) Mrs Drew 1. 1 Bloom Chrystanthemum (yellow or gold) Mrs Drew 1. 1 Bloom Chrysanthemum, pink, any variety, Mrs Drew 1. Vase of Antirrhinums, Orina Pettigrew 1. Pot Plant, Fern, Miss D. Gervan 1. Pumpkin, Mrs Butt 1 Marrow, D. McKenzie 1, Mrs Bunt 2. 4 Carrots, Mrs Bunt 1, Mervyn Pyke 2, Cyril Solomon 3. 4 Parsnips, Cyril Solomon 1, I. Solomon 2, D. McKenzie 3. 4 Beetroot, Cyril Solomon 1, Mrs Butt 2. 4 onions, Cyril Solomon 1. 4 Potatoes, T. Solomon 1, Mervyn Pyke 2, Russell Pettigrew 3. 2 Lettuce, G. Ellis 1, Mrs Hocking 2. Section 6 Miscellaneous Child's Toy, Miss G. Orsborn 1. Section 7 Intermediate, 14-17 Embroidered article, white, worked in colours, Edna Witheford 1, Elsie Sanders 2. Sugar bag article, Nancy Ellis 1. Sponge Sandwich, Eileen Hocking 1. Nancy Ellis 2. Plate of Plain Scones, Eileen Hocking 2. Plate of Pikelets, Nancy Ellis 2. Plate of sweets, Nancy Ellis 1. Baby’s knitted Garment, wool, Eileen Hocking 1. Section 8 Children Writing, Psalm 121, first 4 verses, Dulcie McNaughton 1, Dorothy Drew 2. Crayon drawing (collection of fruit) Standards 3 and 4, Will Me Laren 1 and 2. Writing Psalm'l2l, in ink, Standards 3 and 4. Helen Simmons 1, Betty Andrew 2. Crayon drawing standards 5 and 6. 1 Daphne Averis 1. Writing Psalm 121, in ink, standards 5 and 6. Mavis Solomon 1. Daphne Averis 2. Sugar Bag Article, Daphne Averis 1. Jim Scudder 2. Vase of flowers, Mavis Solomon 1. Orma Pettigrew 2, Ida Hocking 3, Daphne Averis, Special, Sponge Sandwich, plain, Nancy McKenzie Plate of scones, Ida Hocking 1. Children under 14, Plate of pikelets, Mavis Solomon 1. Gent’s Buttonhole, Mavis Solomon 1, Eunice Hall 2, Dorothy Drew 3. Ladies’ Spray, Orma Pettigrew 1, Ida Hocking 2, Daphne Averis 3. Section 9 Musical Vocal Solo—Girls and Boys under 14, Billy Hosking 1. Vocal Solo—Girls and boys under 18, Billy Hosking 1. Vocal Solo—Open, Miss Pearl Hocking 1. Humorous Solo —Open, Billy Hosking 1. Duet (own selection) open, Billy Hosking and John Hosking 1. Solo for those who have never won a prize. Nancy McKenzie 1, Alma Davies 2. Section 10 Elocution Monologue, Bonny Hughes 1. Recitation, own selection, under 12, Tuan Fox. 92, 1; Dorothy Drew, 91, 2. Recitation, own selection, under 18, Bonny Hughes 1. Recitation for those who have never won a prize, Mary Hosking 86, 1, Alma Davies, 85, 2.