PRIZE BLOOMS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19840, 14 May 1927, Page 8

PRIZE BLOOMS

DISPLAY AT SANDON SUCCESSFUL CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW I From the " Chronic!*'■ ” Special Correspondent. ] The annual Chrysanthemum Show’ held under the auspices of the Methodist Church Ladies’ Guild at Sandon on Thursday was in every way a most successful function. The exhibit of blooms from a wide area all helped to make a very fine show. In the open class for amateur exhibitors Mr Mandeno (Wanganui) was the most successful and secured the Rose Bowl for the year. The show of chrysanthemums for Sandon and district growers was better than last year and in this class Mr Alan Henson secured the trophy for points prize. The secretarial duties in connection with the gathering were in the hands of Mrs G. Neal, assistance being given by the Rev. Neal. The judges for the various sections were: Mrs Drew (cookery), Mrs Barltrop (dectorative), Messrs G-ibson and Shailer (blooms and vegetables). A sewing stall in charge of Mesdames J. Henson and H. Fagan, sweets being in the care of Airs LeroyHenson and produce in charge of Mrs E. Bowater, all appeared to be doing good business. Luncheon and afternoon tea was under the control of Mrs W. E. Pearce and an active staff of helpers. In the evening Musical items were rendered by Airs W. E. Pearce and Alias Nancy’ Fagan. A nail driving competition was won by Stan Gray. The prize list is as follows;

Chrysanthemums. Japanese.—l2 blooms: Mr Mandeno 1, Air L. G. Moss 2; six blooms: Mr Mandeno 1, Air L. G. Moss 2; three blooms: Air Alandeno 1, Mr J. McJarrow 2; one specimen: Mr Alandeno 1, Mr Wilfrid Simpson 2; three blooms (white): Air Alandeno 1, Air L. G. Afoss 2; three blooms (cream., yellow or gold) Mr Mandeno .1, Air L. G. Aloss 2; three blooms (pink): Airs T. R. Willis 1, Mr Mandeno 2; three blooms (crimson or bronze); Air Alandeno 1, Mr J. AlcJarrow 2. Six trusses (varieties): Mr Mandeno 1, Mr L. G. Aloss 2; three trusses varieties): Mr L. G. Afoss 1, Mr Wilfred Simpson 2; one truss: Mr Alandeno 1, Air W.lfred Simpson 2; six blooms (single): Air Mandeno 1, only entry; three blooms( single): Airs T. R. Willis 1, Mr Mandeno 2. Collection (not more than 12): Mr Mandeno 1, only entry; collection (not more than six): Afr Alandeno 1, only entry. Points prize: Rose Bowl to be won two years in succession or three years at intervals: Mr Alandeno. Previous winner, Mr W. J. Me Jarrow. Novice ’Classes. —Three blooms (white): Mrs A. Hope 1, only entry; six trusses: Mrs A. Hope 1, only entry; three trusses, Airs A. Hope 1, only entry; three blooms (single): Airs A. Hope 1, only entry; one bloom (single): Airs A. Hope 1, only entry.

Sandon and District Growers. — Twelve blooms: Air Alan Henson 1, Airs Feild 2; six blooms: Airs Perrett 1. Mr A. Hehson 2; three blooms: Mr A. Henson 1, Mrs Field 2; specimen: Air A. Henson 1, Airs Field 2; three blooms (white): Mrs Field J, only entry; three blooms (pink): Mr A. Henson 1 and 2; three blooms (cream, yellow or gold): Air A. Henson 1 and 2; three blooms (crimson or bronze): Mrs Perrett 1, Mrs Field 2; six blooms (single): Air A. Henson 1 and 2; three blooms (single): Mr A. Henson 1 and 2; champion bloom in section, Air A. Henson. Six trusses: Mrs W. Brookie 1, Air A. Henson 2; three trusses: Mrs A. Hope 1, Mrs Perrett 2; one truss: Air A. Henson 1 and 2. Points prize, silver vase to be won two years in succession or three years at intervals, Air A. Henson. Previous winner, Airs G. Neal. Miscellaneous. Rose: Mrs T. R. Willis 1, Mrs Faulding 2; three roses: Mrs T. R. Willis 1, Afr L. G. Moss 2; one truss cosmos | (single): Airs Faulding 1, Airs L. Henson 2; two trusses cosmos: Mrs L. Henson 1, Mrs Faulding 2; truss cosmos (double): Airs Faulding 1, Airs L. Henson 2; two trusses cosmos (double): Airs Faulding 1, Afrs L. Henson 2; three zinnias: Airs Perrett 1, Airs Field 2; zinnia: Mrs Perrett, 1 and 2; flower, any other variety: Airs T. R. Willis 1, Air Wilfred Simpson 2; twelve garden flowers, 1 stem each: Mrs Faulding 1, Airs A. Hope 2; six garden flowers, 3 stems each: Mrs Faulding 1. Dahlias. Six cactus: Airs Faulding 1; three cactus: Airs H. Afasters 1, Mrs Drew 2; specimen: Mrs H. Alasters 1, Mrs Faulding 2; 6 paeony: Airs Faulding 1, only’ entry; three paeony: Mrs Faulding 1, Air Wilfred Simpson 2; specimen: Airs Faulding 1, Mrs A. Hope 2; six decorative: Airs Faulding 1, only entry. Three decorative: Airs Faulding 1; specimen: Mrs Faulding 1; three single variety: Afrs Faulding 1 and 2; specimen: Afrs Faulding 1. Points prize: Airs Faulding. Ladies’ Class Posy Bouquet: Afrs Faulding 1; hand bouquet: Airs Faulding 1; shower bouquet: Mrs Faulding 1; lady's spray: Mrs Faulding 1; Alerle Banks 2; three buttonholes: Airs Faulding 1, Ella Pearce 2; decorated basket (chrysanthemums): Alerle Banks 1, Ella Pearce 2; decorated basket (any flower): Afrs Faulding 1, Ella Pearce 2; decorated bowl: Mrs Faulding 1, Mrs Drew 2; decorated table vase (chrysanthemums) Airs Faulding 1 and 2; deeorated table vase (any flower): Mrs Faulding 1 and Fruit and Vegetables. Dessert apples: Ken Pearce 1 and 2; cooking apples: G. Williams 1; Ken Pearce 2; cooking pears: Ken Pearce 1, G. Williams 2; lemons: Mrs Field 1,

Afr Alandeno 2; passion fruit: Afrs H. Masters L Mrs Drew 2; marrow: Afrs H. Afatthews 1 and 2; cabbage: Percy Gedye 1, Afiss Croucher 2; bunch carrots: Percy Gedye 1; Mrs J. Alasters 2; bunch parsnips: Percy Gedye 1; onions: Mrs T. Williams 1, Mr Mandeno 2; collection vegetables: Ken Pearce 1. Percy Gedye 2; potatoes: Afiss Croucher 1. Cookery. Biscuits: Afrs A. Afatthews 1; fruit cake: Mrs Yorke 1, Afiss Croucher 2; sultana cake: Airs H. Atasters 1; spongesandwich: Afrs H. Alasters 1; seed cake: Afrs H. Afasters; cream puffs: Mrs Benson 1 and 2; ginger bread: Miss Croucher 1; jam tarts: Afrs H. Alasters; sausage rolls: Afrs H. Alasters; plain scones: Airs A. Hope I, Mrs Benson 2; fruit scones: Mrs A. Hope 1, Mrs Benson 2; girdle scones: Afrs Benson 1; sponge roll: Mrs H. Alasters 1; pikelets: Airs Benson 1; short bread: Airs J. Afasters 1; Afrs A. Hope 2; jar jelly: Airs L. Henson I, Airs J. Masters 2; jars jelly: Afiss Croucher 1; jar sauce: Afrs L. Henson 1, Miss Croucher 2; jar pickles: Miss Croucher 1; jar chutney: Mrs L. Henson L Airs Benson 2; three jars jam: Mrs L. Henson 1; Afiss Croucher 2; one jar jam: Mrs L. Henson I, Afrs A. Hope 2; three bottles fruit: Miss Croucher 1; one bottle fruit: Alias Croucher 1.

Children’s Classes Bouquet: Laurio Faulding 1. Basil Yorke 2; buttonholes: Basil Yorke 1, Joyce Masters 2; lady’s spray: Basil Yorke a, Lily Gedye 2; decorated basket: Joyce Alasters 1, Basil Yorke 2; decorated bowl: Basil Yorke 1.