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Family Joins Purdys To Celebrate Occasion Of 50th Anniversaryi On Jan. 31. 1900. a clergyman j gave his blessing to newlyweds Mr.brother and sister-in-law. Mr, and Mrs. B. H. Brown, and Mr. and j and Mrs, Walter Purdy, following {Mrs. B. H. Brown, Jr.. came tor i their marriage at the home of the occasion. Others of the im-Mrs. Purdy's parents in Edge-vrater.Fifty years Intel to be exact: — themediate family from Baltimore included Mr. and Mrs. Harry yesterday..! Parks. Mrs. George W, Jones, and best man and Mrs. Nellie Dawson.bridal attendant. Hr. and Mrs. Norris Schaffer, were on hand to 1 congratulate the couple on theirAnniversary CakeA large anniversary cake was cut by Mr. and Mrs. Purdy andIGolden Wedhing Anniversary.; served with ice cream to the as* Also wishing them many more . i:einbleri kith and kin.years of happiness was Mrs. ' Mr. and Mrs. Purdy were bothPurdy's mother. Mrs. Benjamin ; raised in this vicinity. The former F. Brown. , -pent hi;; early years'at Lock-Membors Of Family haven Beach. South River, andThree children, six grand- : Mrs. Purdy grew up at Edgewater. children, and other members' of j The couple moved into their pres-1 the immediate family gathered ; ont Edgewater home about forty ; : last night at their home to cole- | years ago.; urate the very special occasion —I with the Pui-dys, Flowers and rib- jbons of gold decorated the house.; while a centerpiece of snap- ; dragons and yellow baby's breath, set in a matching golden con- j tainer, made the table lovely. ;With their parents nt the party 1 1 yesterday evening were their sons ' and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. B. •Purdy, Mi's. . Elhlyr.n E. Wood- i burn, and Mr. Dudly W. Purdy. ' with their -families. GrandchildrenFund Drivegraduates, -'and most of them are carrying on alumni giving campaigns similar to our own. He points to the increasing desire of young men for a higher education, and to the steadily risingdeficits in college budgets. Theon hand included William Purdy.; easy answer” to the problem, he [ j Jr., Elaine and Archie Woodburn,: admits, is state-supported schools.; I Diane, Dale, and Dickie Purdy. ! but thls Is a dangerous alterna-; From Baltimore. Mrs. Purdy's ' tive for Lho United States.
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Capital Gazette

Annapolis, Maryland, US

Wed, Feb 01, 1950

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