Family Joins Purdys To Celebrate Occasion Of 50th AnniversaryOn Jan, 31. 1900. a clergyman I brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and gave his blessing to newlyweds Mr. ; Mrs. B. H. Brown, and Mr. and and Mrs. Walter Purdy, following j Mrs. B. H. Brown. Jr.. came for their marriage at the home or the occasion. Others of the im-Mrs. Purdy's water.j Fifty years later — yesterday. ! to be exact: — the best man and . bridal attendant. Hr. and Mrs. j Norris Schuffer. were on hand to j congratulate the couple on their Golden WcdUing Anniversary.Also wishing them many more years of happiness was Mrs.! Purdy's mother. Mrs.F.Erown.MembersOf FamilyThree children, six grandchildren. and other members' of 1 the Immediate family gathered .'last night at their home to celebrate the very special occasion | with the Purdy.s. Flowers and rib-j bons of gold decorated the house.; while a centerpiece of snap- j dragons and yellow baby’s breath, set in a matching golden con- j talncr. made the table lovely. ;Willi their parents nt the party ?| yesterday evening were their sons 1 ! and daughters. Mr. ancl Mrs. B. . Purdy, Mrs. . Ethlynn E. Wood- • burn, and Mr. DudJy W. Purdy. * with their families. Grandchildren : on lmnd included William Purely. •Jiparents in Edge-1 mediate family from Baltimorej included Mr. and Mrs. HarryParks. Mrs. George W. Jones, and Mrs. Nellie Dawson.Anniversary CakeA large anniversary cake wascut by Mr. and Mrs. Purdy and sen'ed with icc cream to the assembled kith and kin.Mr. and Mrs. Purdy were both j Benjamin ; raised in this vicinity. The former ! spent his early years'at Look-haven Beach. South River, and Mrs. Purdy grew up at Edgewater. The couple moved into their present Edgewater homo about forty years ag o.Fund DrivefnUmif'l frnm fVtjro 11graduates, ’'and most of them arc canning on alumni giving campaigns similar to our own. He prints to the increasing desire of young men for a higher education, and to the steadily rising deficits in college budgets. The•easy answer to the problem, he Elaine and Archie Woodburn, • ftclruits. is srate-supported schools.I Dif.no, Dale, and Dickie Purdy. From Baltimore. Mrs. Purdy'sbutlivethis Is thefora dangerous alterna-Unitod States.PAIlKlltd .tftn