Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Jun 1932, p. 32

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garden clubs and otfler nlower en- thusiasts livin~g in these five villages in,which m-e gather news. neyer fail to carry offrirbbons, blue, red, yel- low, or white. Such .was the case at, the Lake Forest Flower show in ses- sion Saturday and4 Sunday of. last week. We list'those ribbon winners wbom we ourselves.were able to dis- cover. Section one was of flower arranige- ment in. six -classes. Three ribbons were won in the first class. flowers in white vases. Mrs. John W. Gary> of Glencoewas, awarded a bine rnb- bon for bier arrangement ofbegoiiia, calceoleria, and coral bell; The Win- netka Gardenclub won a red ribbon" for- its arrangement wbich included foxglove, African daisies, and purpie iris, and Mrs. Donald McPherson of *Winnetka won a yellow rjbboîx for, ber arrangemnent of. fuchsia. In the second class, arrangement of geraninnis in any kind of con- tainier, Mrs. Robert Ripley won for the Winnetka Garden club a blue ribbon for rose .geraniums ini a bine hob-nail glass pitcber.« Second prize was awarded the exhibit ýof the Skokie chapter of the Glencoe Gar- den club for its double 'crock -filled* with white and red geraniums. ar- ranged by Mrs. Lionel Fraffk. In class three of the samie section, flowers in transparent vases, Mrs. Robert H. Ripley won a bine ribbon for the Winnetka Garden club witb bier sprays of wistaria blossomns placed în a glass bottie, and Mrs. Honier F. Horton, president of the Founders chapter of the Glencoe Garden club, took third prize for a siender white glass with colorful African daisies. Mrs. Hugli Fores- mani of Keniiworth had honorable mention for a white glass bowl' 1filled with call i hes and green leave ,s. In loesinfour, arrangem ent, of.white B.. Hale of Winnetka was awarded a. yellow ribbon for Madonna filesand double white larkspur. In class five. an arrangement of flowers in miniature vase, the Wil- mette Garden club was given a red cicie iii a N',orthwestern universîty in 1923, thert attended the Arnerican Conservatory of Music in Chicago, and for the past five years bas been a student in the Graduate school of> the Juilliard Musical Foundation ini New : York., At present she 'is an instrùctor ; n *music at the Dalton school. iw. New York City. Mr. Porter, àlso- a graduate of Northwestern in, the saine cîass withý MIss InlentYe, is organist. of the Second. Presbyterian church and of the, Oratorio society of. New. York City ancd is a memb er'of the facity in the School. of Sacred M usic at Union Theological setüinarY aùdý h1ead of the organ department in the' sunimer school of the Juilliard.Schâol of Music. Mr. Porter- and Miss" Flenitye plan to be married late this summer and Uil make their-home. tn New, York City. Pauline McCog WilM Be Ma«èîed Saturday This Saturday evening the marriage <)f Miss, Pauline McCoy of Wilmette and Robert Sargent Cook of Evanston will take place at 8:30 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. McCoy, 730 Ashland avenue. The ceremony and reception following will be attended only by relatives and close f riends of the two families. Mr. Cook is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy J. Cook of Evanston. The service will be performed by the bridegroom's cousin, the Rev. Alex- ander R. McKechnie, of Great Neclc, Long Island. The bride wil.i be attended by Mrs. Frederic Carpentef of Belmont, Mass.. as, matron of honor (the bridegroom's .sister),-and by MissFlorence and Miss Louise McCoy, sisters of. the bride., -Dr. Franklin Cook will serve bis brother as best mani, andthe ushersare to ýbe Robert 'Colweli of Chicago and Randeil Cook and Robert Halsted'of Evanston. The bride and bridegroom are to niake their home in Evanston. Photo by Mathew Francis Cards have'been. sent out to thte members of thte Wornan's club, of Wiltnette zvith a schedule of t/te suilinier bctteits. platine J by thte icways and incans committee. Mrs. Harry W. Grigsby of 247 Maple avzenute i s general chairmnan for thte * lunchean and card. party set for lune ý?2, at the 'clubho use, w*i.ch thte ronrnutttee is eager to make a zoery decoratize aiffair zvîth an ex- cellen t menu and interesting ýpriz-es. The committee on prizes met Wed- nesday morning of this week to make its selections froni an attractive va- riety. Reservations already are coming in for tables, but especial attention is to be given to seating of individual ..guests congenially. AIl reservations are to be ini by Monday, june 20, and tickets are to be bad f rom Mrs. Grigsby, who is in charge of, the summer parties, or from those. assisting her,.wbo are: .Mrs. Earl 'G.. Low, luncheon chair- man; and Mrs. F. E. Parry, Mrs. Robert McClure, Mrs. H. von der -Hoff, Mrs. F. R.' Kilner, Mrs. F. E, Davenport, Miss Anne Whitmack, Mrs. William Holmes. Mrs. H-. A. memorates the ancient forni with a cele- bration thbat will be an annual event at the club in the month of r'oses. On this occas ion, Saturday, june 25, the ballroom and lounge will be converted into a scene of spiendor with myriads of multi-cçolored*.lanterns, with dining tables set in both rooms where dinner and dancing* and entertainment will malce an evening of beauty and en'oy- ment for Shawnee me mbers -and, their guests. . "&Especial care has been used in. the selection of an orchestra for the eve- ning and the preparation for the diii- ner promises ýa repast that will be sec-ý ond to none in the. proud history of the club., "Despite the unulsual preparations and the promise of an exceptional evening, the cost will be modest. Dess for- the occasion, vilI be sumnier formai."* The entertainent. committee is par-, tieularly eager to interest the young members wbo have been away at col- lege and the entire membersbip so that the aflair nlay bçcome a joyous college home-coming party. Election-cand Readingsý9 MacDowiel Group. Pro gsam Mrs. George J. Pope of Glencoe was elected chairman of the prograni dom- mittee at the aànnual, meeting of the North Shore MacDowëll society held Tuesday evening,'>June 7, at Old Eng- land in The Chimneys. AIl other offi cers were re-elected. Otto R. Barnett of Glencoe continues as president; Dr. Davies Lazear, of. Winnetka, as vice- President; Miss Susannah. Armstrong of Glencoe, secretary; Franklin M. deBeers of Glencoe, treasurer. The evening's prograni consisted of readings. Mrs: Archibald 'MacLe.ish of CraigieLea read f rom, "Conquistador" and . other pojetic1 works of ber son, Archibald ,MacLeish, and Helen 0. Roesing of Evanst-on gave .excerpts f romI Marcia 'Davenport's "Mozart." The entire program vas delightfuî.> * Hostesses for the evening wvere Mrs. Roland Whitman of Winnetka and Miss Helen. Sears of Kenilworth. twn silvered glass vases with rose won a bine rîbbon fon her arrange- Weraniums were ber choice of ar- ment of roses 'in a green vase anîd rangement.* third prize for bier vase of six In the econoiny tables for six, hon- peonies. orable mention was won for: the The north shore was well nepre- Skokie chapter of the Glencoe Gar- sented by other.iindividual'anid gnoup den club by Mrs. Keith Roberts and exhibits, too nurnerous to describe. o'clock at the home of- Crai.g, 716.Lake avenue. ie 20, at 2 known radio vocalist, also will give rs Harvey _a pro gram. Dinner will be served at 7,'oclock.

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