The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-06-27

mss FLORENCE TC0N0CHH.
NJ. and Mrs. W. H. McConochie
4 1911 Twelfth avenue announce
tAe engagement Of their only
laughter, Miss Florence Edith, to
stanley Albers Of Grand Rapids.
lllch. No date il set for the we'd
ding.
This announcement will interest
many tri-city friends Of Miss Nc
Conochie, who il q popular Rock
Island girl and student at North
western university. The romance
y one which started ut the univer-
slty, where Mr.. Albers took ora
tcry work and il . law student.
Miss McConochie graduated last
year from the oratory school and
will graduate next June in liberal
arts.
The bride-elect graduated from
the Rock Island high school In
1917. She has been very popular
on the campus at school and has
taken part in numerous dramatics.
Last year she was chosen from 60
girls to take the leading part in q
play presented by the Campus
players. and this year, although
finished in oratory. she had q part
in Wedding Bells" and proved
such a success that she was given
splendid mention In the Chicago
papers. Recently she was elected
70 the ri EPSILON Delta fraternity
On honorary fraternity correspond.
ing to Phi Beta Kappa for liberal
at students. She Is also . Oh!
Omega. .
Miss McConochie announced he,
engagement to her sorority Just
before the close Of school, and t.
> group Of tri-city friends at a
charming porch party at her home
Saturday afternoon. There were
II girls who enjoyed the Afternoon
together. and little suspected thu
news which was to be given them
until the hostess brought in . pref
y tissue paper trimmed baske
which held dainty corsage bou
Quets Of orchid sweetpeas ant
Aaron Ward roses, and Dor,
steamers Of ribbons in the tw,
shades to which were attached tin,
messenger boys bearing kilograms
Each girl pulled a ribbon and re
ceived a bouquet. and immediatel,
the bride-to-be was showered Will
Fluctuations.
A delicious two-course luncheon
was served at 5 o'clock in the din
ing room. A basket Of sweetpea,
and roses graced the center Of tn,
table, and orchid candles in crys
"a holders were used on the buffet
The two dainty shades which vii
Be the wedding colors were car
He'd out in the ice cream and can
dies. Sweetpeas were used in tn,
rooms Of the house.
Is We Os Ne ACuvllI6Ss
The Mako girl reserves will NEE
tomorrow evening at the dormitory
a picnic supper will be served Of
the lawn at 6 o'clock.
The final arrangements for send
ing their delegates to the confer
ence July Is to Aug. for tn
younger girls in business and in
dsstry at Plano, ILL.,, will be mad
at this time. :
The Na-wa-da-ha girl reserve
sie meeting tomorrow afternoon a
Long View park at 8 o'clock.
Wednesday morning the girl re
.erves are meeting at the Y. w. {
=. at o'clock and taking the Thir
ssenue car and will hike alon
tne river from the end Of the line.
Aid Sponsors Demonstration.
An aluminium canning and bakin
demonstration will be conducte
thursday noon at the Memoirs
christian church from II to
o'clock, sponsored by the ladies' al
society. Lunch will be served. Tn
lo Is to have an all day meeting
rom > to 4 o'clock In connectio
With the demonstration.
Party for Houseguest
MRS. L. Silverman Of 1406 ThiI
teenth avenue. entertained at a SUI
Prise party Saturday evening fc
yer house guest, Mrs. c. NJ. Marge
IN OF Detroit, Mich. Twenty-fiy
couples were the guests and afte
~ evening Of sociability q midnigf
supper was served. Garden flower
we're used about the rooms. Mr.
Msrgolin received numerous gift
Irom the company. Mrs. L. KauI
man OF Chicago, q sister Of the hol
go. was an out-of-town guest.
LIS Baker Rack From Chicago.
Mss Bessie Baker Of 2S(
seventh avenue, has returned frol
Snicago where she has studio
euoer Allen Spencer Of the Amer
Conservatory Of Music. 81
FL - met with much success both I
. piano soloist and accompani
II xno u planning TO return IN ee]
noer. Her sister. Miss Berth
x?ec0 to 60 with her to take =
ce and dramatic art. Nj
caxer has worked with Herbe
lAa, the Chicago baritooe, VI
- 2 attendance ct the bisnnial
s - National Federation Of Nus