BEAUTIFUL BLOOMS.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20537, 12 February 1935, Page 4

BEAUTIFUL BLOOMS.

Successful Flower Show at Hornby. AN EXCELLENT DISPLAY. The annual flower show of St David’s Presbyterian Church, Hornby, was held in the Orange Hall on Saturday afternoon. The show which was officially opened in the afternoon by Mr 11. S. b. Kyle, M.P., was well attended. A large number of exhibits were on display, but owing to the unsuitable season the entries for the flower and vegetable sections did not exceed those of the previous show. Special displays of Mr Harold Busch’s bees and the process or making honey, also Mr W. H. Bush s hot-house plants and ferns caused considerable interest. The judges were:— Flowers, vegetables, decorative, fruit and pot plants, Mr W. Bayliss; cookery, preserves and produce, Mrs D. M Vinnie; home industries and photography, Mrs Brown and Mrs G. G. Henderson; school children’s sections, Miss E. BaehThe members of the Flower Show Committee were: Mr J. Williams (chairman), Miss F. Mackie (secretary) and Mrs Cammock (assistant secretary ), Mesdames Lloyd, Drake, R. Hepburn Price, sen., Mackie, sen., A. Mackie and Halliday, Misses Betty and Gwladys Roberts, Messrs R. J. Roberts, K. Brown, Cammock (treasurer), W. H. Busch, Schofield, S. M’Millan, A. Mackie, H. Crozier, J. Kinghorn and J. Dann. Special prizes were awarded as follows: Mrs J. J- Curtis, prize for most points in pastries, produce and potatoes, shortbread and pikelets, Mrs R. Hepburn; nut loaf and chocolate cake. Miss Gwladys Roberts; fancy biscuits, Mrs Cammock; kisses. Miss Boswell; Mr G. P. Kissel's trophy for most points in fancy work, Mrs Hall; Mr D. Mackie s trophy for most points in preserves, Mrs J. J. Curtis; Mr T. D. Lennie’s prize for most points in pot plants, Mrs W. H. Busch; Aulsebrook's trophy for most points in decorative section, Miss Janet Boswell; Mr A. H. Shrubshall’s prize for most points in cut flowers. Dr G. Lewis; prize for most points in show (Wheeler Challenge Cup), Mrs J. J. Curtis <63 points). Runner-up, Mrs W. H. Busch (45 points); school children’s section (Tucks trophy for most points in embroidery), Grace Taylor. The prize list is as follows: Cooking.

Plain scones—Miss J. Boswell 1, Mrs C. Butler 2. Sausage rolls—Mrs J. J. Curtis 1, Mrs J. J. Curtis 2. Assorted pastries—Mrs J. J. Curtis 1, Mrs J. J. Curtis 2. Small cream cakes—Miss J. Boswell 1, Mrs R. Hepburn 2. Cream puffs—Miss J. Boswell 1, Mrs A. S. Cammock 2. Pikelets—Mrs Hepburn 1, Syd. Cammock 2. Fancy biscuits—Airs A. S. Cammock 1 and 2. Plain chocolate cake, iced—Mrs G. Roberts 1, Jean Cammock 2, Miss Janet Boswell 3. Madeira cake—Mrs R. Hepburn 1. Three minute sponge, iced, no filling—Mrs R. Hepburn 1. Sponge sandwich, any filling— Mrs R. Hepburn 1. Sponge roll—Mrs R. Hepburn 1. Shortbread—Mrs Hepburn 1, Miss Boswell 2. Nut loaf—Miss G. Roberts 1, Miss Boswell 2. Kisses—Miss JBoswell 1. Some industries. Duchesse set—Miss F. Phillips 1, Mrs E. J. Drake and Miss M’Cann (equal) 2. Embroidered supper cloth, Class I—Miss M’Cann 1; class 2, Miss Ileen Horman 2. Eyelet cloth—Mrs S. A. Hill 1. Embroidered nightdress—Miss M. Hepburn 1. Specimen Richlieu—Mrs S. A. Hall 1, Mrs Rhodes 2. Embroidered apron—Miss Flora Phillips 1, Miss M. Hepburn 2. Specimen cross-stitch —Mrs J. H. Drake 1, Miss M. Hepburn 2, Miss M. Mackie 3. Cushion cover—Miss Thelma Hepburn 3, Mrs A. Hall 2. Table centre or runner—Miss F. Phillips 1 and 2, Miss Hepburn 3. Embroidered teacosy—Mrs S. A. Hall 1. Embroidered teacosy (woolwork) —Mrs S. A. Hall 1. Crochet d’oyley—Mrs S. A. Hall 1, Miss Hepburn 2, Miss M’Cann 3. Crochet work (mercerised) —Miss Hepburn 3. Miss M’Cann 2, Miss M’Cann 3. Crochet garment—Mrs F. Harris 3, Miss Hepburn 2. Knitted garment—Miss F. Phillips 3. Miss F. Mackie 2, Mrs A. S. Cammock 3. Baby’s knitted garment—Miss F. Mackie 1 and 2, Miss G. Bray 3. Knitted lace jumper—Miss F. Mackie 3, Mrs A. J. Gilberthorpe 2, Miss Mabel Mackie 3. Men's pullover—Mrs J. Drake 1, Mrs C. Butler 2, Mrs A. S. Cammock 3. Knitted bedjacket—Miss F. Phillips 3, Miss Hepburn 2. Knitted cushion—Mrs S. A. Hall 1, Mrs Allen Mackie 2, Mrs J. Drake 3. Knitted teacosy—Mrs J. Drake I. Knitted gloves—Miss M. Haar 1, Miss F. Mackie 2. Pair sox (fingering)—Mrs J. Drake 2. Pair sox (wheeling)—Mrs J. Drake 1. Best article from sugar-bag— Mrs J. Drake 3. Best article from one yard cretonne—Miss M. lElepburn 1, Mrs J. Thomson 2. Preserves. Jelly—Mrs W. Halliday 1, Mrs P. Cannon 2, Mrs A. Mackie 3. Apricot jam— Mrs F. Booth 1, Mrs J. J. Curtis 2, Mrs W. Halliday 3. Peach jam—Mrs J. J. Curtis 3. Marmalade—Mrs J. J. Curtis 1, Mrs A. Robinson 2. Raspberry jam—Mrs J. J. Curtis 3, Mrs F. Booth 2, Mrs P. Cannon 3. Lemon honey—Mrs J. J. Curtis 1. Assorted pikelets—Mrs J. J. Curtis 1. Assorted sauces—Mrs J. J. Curtis 1. Preserved fruit—Mrs A. Robinson 1 and 2, Mr R. J. Roberts 3. produce. Hen eggs—Mrs A. Robinson and Mrs C. Butler (equal), Mrs W. Halliday 3. Plate sweets—Miss Thelma Hepburn 1 and special, Mrs A. S. Cammock 2. Fruit toffee—Mrs W. Halliday 1, Mrs A. M. Mackie 2. Soap—Mrs J. J. Curtis 1, Mrs J. J. Curtis 2. Pot Plants. Foliage plant—Mrs H. D. Moran 3, Mrs W. H. Busch 2 and 3. Flowering plant—Mrs W. H. Busch 3,2 and 3. Oiien class—Mrs W. H. Busch 1,2 and 3. Fuchsia—Airs W. H. Busch 1,2 and 3. Geranium—Mrs W. H. Busch 1, 2 and 3. Asparagus—H. D. Moran 1, Airs A. Horman, sen 2. Maidenhair fern— H. D. Moran 1 and 2. Aspidistra—H. D. Moran 1, Airs W. H. Busch 2. Bowl of flowers—Mrs J. Bainbridge 1, Miss Mackie 2. Vase of flowers—Mrs Bainbridge I, Janet Boswell 2. Floting bowl—Miss F. Mackie 1, Mrs J. Bainbridge 2. Presentation box—Miss Boswell 1. Decorative. Lady’s spray—Miss Boswell 3, Miss Boswell 2, Mrs Manson 3. Gentleman’s buttonhole—Miss Boswell 3, Miss Boswell 2, Mrs H. Manson 3. Victorian posy—Miss Boswell 1, Airs Bainbridge 2. Photography. Animal study—Mrs J. Drake 1 and 2, Airs W. Busch 3. Child study—Airs J. H. brake 1 and 3, Allen Mackie 2. Group —Airs S. A. Hall 1, Miss F. Alackie 2, A. Alackie 3. Landscape—Airs W. H. Busch 3, Aliss A. Stubberfield 2, Airs S. A. Hall 3. Seascape—Airs J. H. Drake 1. Airs W. H. Busch 2. Portrait—Airs J. H. Drake 1 and 2, Mrs S. A. Hall 3. Architecture —Airs S. A. Hall 3, Airs Busch 2, Miss F. Alackie 3. Best view in district—Aliss F. Alackie and Mrs Busch (equal) 3. Pruit and Vegetables. White potatoes—A. J. Gilberthorpe 3. Mrs J. Curtis 2, Airs W. Lloyd 3. Red potatoes—Airs Curtis 1, Airs Lloyd 2, Dr Lewis 3. Black kidneys—Airs Curtis I. Twelve pods peas—Airs A. Robinson 3. Parsnips—Dr Lewis 1. Carrots —Airs Curtis 3, Dr Lewis 2 and 3. Turnip beet —Airs W. H. Busch 1. Runner beans — Airs J. Curtis 3, Dr Lewis 2 and 3. French beans —Airs A. Robinson L Onions—J. Pettigrew 1, Airs W. H. Busch 2. Marrow —Airs Curtis 3, Dr Lewis 2, Airs G. Foster 3. Pumpkins— Airs W. H. Busch 1, Mrs W. H. Busch 2, Airs Curtis 3. Tomatoes (outdoorgrown)—A. J. Gilberthrope 3, Airs A. Robinson 2. Plums—Airs H. Manson 1. Rhubarb—Airs W. H. Busch 1. Any fruit not on schedule—Airs Manson 1. Cut Flowers. Collection—Airs H. Alanson 1, Mrs J. Bainbridge 2. Collection of annuals —Airs J. Bainbridge 1, Dr Lewis 2. Three varieties dahlias—Airs Burgess 1. Six varieties gladioli—Dr Lewis 3, Air Mitchell 2. Three varieties—Dr Lewis 1. Yellow —Dr Lewis 1. Red—Dr Lewis 3, Airs Bellringer 2. Any other colour—Dr Lewis 3, A. J. Gilberthorpe 2. African marigolds—Airs J. J. Curtis 3, Dr Lewis 2. Collection of French marigolds—Dr Lewis 1, Airs A. S. Cammock 2 and 3. Six varieties phlox drummondi —Mrs A. S Cammock 1, Mrs A. S. Cammock 2 and 3. Collection of scabious—Dr Lewis 3, Aliss F. Alackie 2, Mrs A. S. Cammock 3. Collection of verbenas —Dr j Lewis 1, Mrs W. Busch 2. Six varieties sweet peas—Airs J. Bainbridge 1. Six varities carnations —Mrs Alanson 1. Gaillardias—Mrs A. S. Cammock 1 and 2 Petunias—Mrs H. Mason 1. Double asters —Mrs J. J. Curtis 1, Dr Lewis 2 and 3. Single asters —Dr Lewis 1, Mrs A. S. t'ammock 2. Salpiglossis—Mrs A. S. Cammock 3,2 and 3. Salvia bonfire —

Mrs J. Gilberthorpe 1. Zinnias—Mrs J. Curtis 1, Mrs Bellringer 2 and 3. Bowl of geraniums—Mrs J. Bainbridge 1, Mrs J. Wastney 2, Mrs H. Manson 3. Bowl of nasturtiums —Mrs Bainbridge 1, Miss Mackie 2. School Children’s Section. Embroidered apron—Grace Taylor 1 and 2, Jean Boswell 3. Doyley—Jean Boswell 1 and 2. Duchesse sets—Grace Taylor. Dressed doll—Althea Drake 1Knitted jumper—Grace Taylor 1. Knitted teacosy—Grace Taylor 1. Writing— Standard I.: Gordon Whale 1. Standard 111.: Doreen Whale 1. Standard V.: Grace Taylor 1. Standard VI.: Gwen Evans 1, Althea Drake 2, Dilian Foster J. Standard V.—Bowl of flowers—Grace Taylor 1. Bowl fruit—Bertie Ibbotson 1 and special. Specimen woodwork—First section: Bertie IbbeVtson 1. Sydney Canunock 2; second section: Sydney Cammock 1. Ray Richards 2. Homemade tray—Basil and Henry Manson 1, Bertie Ibbertson 2. Cookery—Plain scones: Jean Cammock 1, Gwen Evans 2. Scones (boys) Betrie Ibbertson 1. Syd. Cammock 2. Pikelets —Betty Butler 1, Sydney Cammock 2. Iced chocolate cake—Jean Cammock 1. Kisscakes—Jean Cammock 3, Bertie Ibbertson 2, Syd. Cammock 3. Toffee—Ray Richards 1, Betty Butler 2, Gwen Evans 3.