FLOWER SHOW.

Waikato Times, Volume 99, Issue 16653, 19 November 1925, Page 11

FLOWER SHOW.

AT TE AWAMUTU. The Te Awamutu Beautifying Society's annual show was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday and Thursday. The committee, headed by Mrs R. Dawson, had everything very well organised, and the display of flowers was a very fine one, the roses being a splendid testimonial to the many lovely gardens in the district. The results were as follow: Roses. —24 blooms (variety) : Mrs W. Jeffery 1, Mrs Bates 2. 12 blooms (variety) : Mrs F. Ryburn 1. Six blooms (variety) : Mrs A. S. Wallace 1, Estclle Joffery 2. Three blooms (variety) : Mrs Middlebrook 1, Mrs D. G. McLean 2. Red roses: Mrs Middlebrook 1, Mrs Bates 2. Pink roses (six entries) : Mrs D. G. McLean 1, Mrs A. S. Wallace 2. Three yellow roses: Mrs D. G. McLean 1. One red rose (six entries): Mrs W. Locke 1, Mrs P. W. Peate 2. One pink rose: Mrs R. Dawson 1, Mrs W. Locke 2. One yellow rose: Mrs R., Dawson 1, Mrs W. Locke 2. Sprays (ramblers) : Mrs W. Jeffery 1. Climbing roses: Mrs W. JelTery 1 and 2. Cut Flowers. —Carnations: Mrs Chas. North 1, Mrs J. T. Johnson 2. Sweet peas: Mr J. T. Johnson 1 and 2. Vase of pink peas: Pirongia School 1. J. T. Johnson 2. Vase of red peas: J. T. Johnson 1. Vase of any other coloured peas: Pirongia School 1, Mrs Montefiore 2. Pansies: Mrs D. G. McLean 1, Mrs W. Locke 2. Stocks: Mrs C. Blundcll 1, Mrs D. G. McLean 2. Delphiniums: Mrs Montefiore 1. Antirrhiniums: Mrs C. Blundcll 1, Mrs Salter 2. Larkspur: Mrs Chas. North 1. Verbenas: Mrs Chas. North 1. Lilies: Mrs Chas. North 1. Poppies: Mrs Turnwald 1, Mrs A. S. Wallace 2. Any other variety (seven entries) : Mr W. Jeffery (rhododendrons)) 1, Mrs Chas. North (calceolarias) 2. Collection of cut flowers (six entries) : Mrs A. S. Wallace 1, Mrs Chas. North 2. Decorative. —Bowl of roses: Estelle Jeffery 1, Mrs Oliphant 2. Bowl of sweet peas: Mrs Oliphant 1. Bowl of poppies: Mrs de Lacy Peake 1, Mrs Oliphant 2. Floating bowl: Mrs Oliphant 1, Miss R. Ford 2. Tall vase of Flowers (six entries): Mrs Oliphant 1, Mrs Black 2. Fancy centre piece of flowers: Mrs Oliphant 1, Mrs D. G. McLean 2. Decorated table by prizewinners: Mrs Bluck 1, Miss Alberta Garland 2. Decorated table (novices) : Miss Martin 1, Miss Irwin 2. Decorated palmstand: Mrs Oliphant 1, Mrs \V. Locke 2. Decorated hat: Mrs Oliphant 1. Vegetables.—Rhubarb.—Mrs J. T. Johnson 1, Miss Sally Forster 2. Cabbage: Mrs J. T. Johnson 1. Broad beans: J. T. Johnson 1. Peas: J. T. Johnson 1. Gooseberries: Mrs Low 1, Mrs Raymond Jones 2.

Children's Section. —Best vegetable exhibit: Frances Germann 1. Best flower exhibit: Frances Germann 1. Bunch of wild flowers: Ruth .Burrell. Vase of wild flowers: Frances Germann 1. Vase of flowers: George Salter 1, Gwynneth Peate 2. Wreath: Catherine Germann 1, Jim McMichacl 2