the prize-giving^✦︎

Also the summer prize giving, distribute the prizes, distributing those prizes, distribute prizes

The summer prize-giving at Market Snodsbury Grammar School on the thirty-first, which Bertie shoves on to Gussie.

Connections

dealings

• Bertie Wooster dreads 5
• Gussie Fink-Nottle dreads 4
• Aunt Dahlia runs 1
• the Rev. William Plomer withdraws from 1

Talked about, but not there

1. Bertie crawls home from Pongo's party after four and is barely asleep when Jeeves announces Aunt Dahlia, who storms into the bedroom.Chapters 3–6, Bertie's flat, as the summer prize giving
2. Bertie stakes all on propinquity, sends Gussie the 'Lay off the sausages' telegram, and plans to shove the Market Snodsbury prize-giving on to Gussie.Chapter 6, Bertie's flat, as distribute the prizes
3. A volley of telegrams with Aunt Dahlia and Gussie ends with Aunt Dahlia, calling Bertie a treacherous worm, booking 'Spink-Bottle' to give away the prizes.Chapter 6, Bertie's flat, as distributing those prizes
4. Arriving at Brinkley, Bertie hears Aunt Dahlia's troubles: the prize giving, Gussie's newts, her baccarat losses, Uncle Tom's tight purse and the quarrel between Angela and Tuppy, which was about a shark.Chapter 7, Brinkley Court, as the prize giving
5. Bertie escapes backgammon, finds Gussie in the rose garden furious about the prize-giving, talks him round, and coaches him in a proposal speech of glimmering landscapes and God’s daisy chain while promising to soften up the Bassett first.Chapter 9, the rose garden, as That damned prize giving