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Charleston Gazette (Newspaper) - May 10, 1942, Charleston, West Virginia The Charleston Gazette sunday May 10, 1942. 21 miss Susan Cunningham becomes Bride of Benjamin t. Woodruff St. John s Church i scene of wedding wearing the wedding gown of her great great great grandmother miss Susan Jaquelin Cunningham became the Bride of or. Benjamin Thomas Woodruff in a Cere Mony held last night at St. John s episcopal Church. Couple s parents the Bride is the daughter of or. And mrs. Charles Jackson cunning Ham of Kanawha Boulevard. The bridegroom s parents Are or. And mrs. Frederick h. Woodruff of Chi Cago. Iii. Rev. Harry s. Longley read the at 8 p. M. In a setting of Wood Ward a ferns Hemlock ver Bena and Spring Flowers. The Chan cel wag lighted by White tapers in Branch candelabra. White ribbons marked the family pews. Before the ceremony or. Wil Liam s. Patrick Cousin of the Bride. Sang at dawning and my heart thy Sweet voice from Samson and he was accompanied by Misi Anita Peck of Cannelton. Student at West Virginia University j played a program of Organ music including Chopin s prelude i in a in the Garden of Claire de Lune by Debussy and evening Star by Wagner. During the ceremony she played the second movement from Tecl Zaikowsky s piano she also played the March from Tannhauser As processional and Mendelssohn s recessional. Or. Cunningham gave his Daugh Ter in marriage. The wedding gown is that worn by Mary Willis am Bler of Yorktown va., for her wedding in 1783 to chief Justice John Marshall and is one of the heirloom in the Marshall House Richmond. Her granddaughter Vir Ginia Harvle of Richmond was the wife of or. Spacer Patrick whose family has Long been prominent in this Section. Wears heirloom Pendant of Ivory brocade Satin the dress is fashioned with a tight bodice dropped shoulder line Bertha of Duchess Point lace and Short puffed sleeves. The divided skirt has an underskirt of Ivory net with front panel of pleated net tiers a ruffle the hem and court train. The Bride s Long Ivory tulle veil fell from a pointed Coronet of step Panotis. She wore Matching lace Chicago or. Clarence c. Moore. Or. Mitts and carried a bouquet of lilies of the Valley Steph Notis and Gardenias. Her Only ornament was a Pearl and amethyst Pendant which belonged to her Anc Estress. Mrs. Cecil Wiseman of Lewisburg served As Matron of Honor and miss Anne Blair Alderson of this City and Lewisburg student at the University of North Carolina was maid of Honor. Their gowns of Ivory net were identical in style fashioned i Ith Torso length bodice dropped shoulder line Short puffed sleeves and full skirts. Their headdresses j placed were Small Caps of yellow roses and i Spring Blue Delphinium and they carried were used As other decorations Scharf Biltzer miss Edna Pettry is wed children s theater group wedding is held to Edmund William Woody violin director marries Hadassah member at her Home the wedding of miss Mary Biltzer and or. Philip Scharf took place at p. M. Tues Day at the Bride s Home in Jackson Street. Rabbi Samuel Cooper and Cantor Newburg read the service in the pres ence of relatives and a few friends. miss Cohen to attendant the Bride wore a Navy and White ensemble Matching accessories and a Corsage of Fuchia orchids. Her Only attendant miss Ruth Cohen wore a Black ensemble accented with White and a Gardenia Corsage. Or. A. Cohen served As Best Man. Mrs. Scharf is the daughter of i the late or. And mrs. M. A. Biltzer j of this City. She was graduated from Charleston High school is a member of Junior Hadassah and is employed by the Central pipe and i Supply company. Her husband is the son of mrs. Bertha Scharf who is now in Estine. He studied under prof. Be j Vick of Prague prof. Rose of Vienna and is a graduate Pupil of the i late prof. Franz Kneisel of the Institute of musical arts in new York City. Or. Scharf has presented con at Art centers in Vienna Paris and Italy and toured Germany with the noted Singer Chaliapin. He was a former staff soloist for the Palestine broadcasting service and is now director of the violin department of the Mason College of music and Fine arts. Or. And mrs. Scharf will reside at 1514 Jackson Street. Annual meet set by colonial Kim studios mrs. Benjamin Thomas Woodruff she is a granddaughter of the late and Short full skirt. She wore a similar Cap and carried a Basket of Flowers. Henry l. Forbes Iii son of or. And mrs. Henry l. Forbes jr., of Oakwood Road ring bearer wore an Ivory Satin suit. Or. Francis b. Vaughan served As Best Man. Groomsmen were the Bride s brother or. Charles j. Cunningham or. The bridegroom s Cousin or. Frederick Wendnagel of White Satin kneeling Bench. Before the ceremony. Or. Jack her paternal grand election of a president first. Second Gibson of Eunice Sang i love you and third vice presidents and live Trul and at miss members to the Hoard of directors. Annual reports will be Given by the officers and chairman of stand ing committees. Of Wilmington del., and or. Louis Orono of Pine Bluff Ark. Mrs. Cunningham was attired in an amethyst Chiffon gown with no heirloom brooch of pearls and amethysts at the neckline. The bridegroom s Mother wore a Blue Gray Chiffon gown. Reception Given after the ceremony a Large r a Eption was held at the Cunnin Ham Home. A three tiered weddin cake with miniature figurines a in the Center of the table Flowers and White tape or. And mrs. John Syme Hogue and a great granddaughter of the late or. And i s. Mrs. Spicer Rick and or. And mrs. William Patrick Hogue. Parents were the late or. And mrs. George Edward Cunningham of Buena Vista a. She attended Charleston a Chou and was graduated from the High school department of Greenbrier College for women at Lewisburg and Lasell Junior College in a stir Dale mass. She is u member i of the Board of directors and chair Man of the associate Board of Kanawha players and a member of the cotillion club. White Cross society and Charleston Tennis crib. Or. Woodruff is an assistant superintendent in the acids of i. Do pint de x company a hello my for the four vein s j of or. And mr.--. A. G. In Spring Road. He the annual business meeting the National society of colonial Dames in the state of West Vir Ginia will be held at a. M. Wednesday. May 13 at the Owca. With mrs. W. E. R. Byrne presid ing. The Constitution and by Laws will be revised and there will be an Kim Studli miss Edna Elsie Pettry daughter of mrs. S. R. Hale of Stickney and Ensign Edmund William Woody son of or and mrs. E. W. Woody of Bramwell were married at p. M. Yesterday at the first presbyterian Church with Rev Wallace m. Alston officiating. Decorations used the altar was banked with Palms. Ferns and Southern Smilax. Vases of White Gladioli and seven Branch candelabra stood on each Side of a attends luncheon dinner miss Gloria Chandler Ajla Field representative of the children s theater spoke on the future of the children s at the luncheon held yesterday at Edgewood country club for conference delegates. Guests named covers were Laid for mesdames Victor Shaw Fred Hess and miss Martha Himelick of Fairmont mrs. Samuel oils and miss Ruth Carlton Jefferies of Parkersburg Mes Dames Jack Kendel h. L. Ducker Frank b. Enslow Sidney p. Hayes and miss Betty Harvey of Hunting on miss Louise Horton of Royal Oak Mich. Mrs. Marguerite personals Ensign Frederick a. Jesser jr., will return tomorrow to naval duty after a visit with his and infant daughter Elizabeth at the Home of mrs. Jesser s Mother mrs. George e. Sutherland in Vir Ginia Street. Mrs. R. F. Lees who is visiting her parents or. And mrs. Lon h. Barringer of Staunton will return this week to her Home in new York City. Corp. R. G. Altizer jr., will re turn tomorrow night to army duty after a week s visit with his Mother mrs. R. G. Altizer of Edgewood drive. William t. Hix Iii William stick Lin and Frank Howie will leave to Day for training with the flying cadets of the army air corps. Miss Ethel Corkrean left last week for a two months visit with her sister. Miss Irene Corkrean in Gatewood Calif. Mrs. Lydia Penix who under went an operation at the St. Francis Hospital is convalescing at her Home in plus. And l the hoi. Maccorkle member bouquets of similar Flowers bridesmaids were the Bride Broom s sister miss Lois Woodruff. Student at Depauw University. Greencastle. Ind. Miss Margaret Schneider of Montclair n. J., and Misa Madeline Edie of Yonkers n. A. Roommates of the Bride at la sell Junior College and miss Annie Shaw Watson. They wore similar gowns with Caps of deep Pink roses and Blue Delphinium and carried bouquets to match. The Flower girl Little Mollie Pickering daughter of or. And mrs. Silas w. Pickering ii of Kanawha Boulevard wore an Ivory net frock with dropped shoulder line. Pleated bodice tied with a Blue Sash j those assisting were mrs. Roswell of the Institute of chemical Engi t. Hapgood mrs. George p. Alder j neers. German club and Charleston Tennis club. He received a b. S. Degree from the University of Chi Cago and an m. S. Degree from Massachusetts Institute of technology. Two couples on file son and mrs. Floyd Payne. Out of town guests included the Bride Groom s aunt mrs. Eugene Eudna gel and mrs. Frederick Wendnagel of Chicago and or. Aubrey pars Ley of Washington d. C. When the couple left for an East Ern trip. Mrs. Woodruff wore a Cocoa and White printed crepe dress and fitted beige coat. A Brown fun piece Large Brown Straw hat and yesterday at the county clerk s accessories completed her attire. Up j fice included on their return they will reside at William for Whaley of Gspann 5314 Kanawha Avenue. Sylvania Avenue and Fanna Lucille Young mrs. Woodruff is a Mem i Thurston of 1423 fourth Avenue. Her of old and prominent families i Carlton h. Stanley of Shrewsbury in Kanawha Valley and Virginia and Juanita Whitely of Ward. Mrs. W. T. Burdette. Assisted by mrs. Joseph m. Long is in charge of arrangements for the annual luncheon to be held in 1 p. M. At the Charleston woman s club. Mrs. M. M. Neely will be the guest of Honor. The annual Board meeting will be held at 3 a. M. M the club when curves funding Secretary treasurer registrar and historian will be elected. To Kuna Liu Complete registration completion of in or Anent Regis Sruti of in 110 of Kanawha county s 284 precincts was announced yesterday by h. Raymond Young chief the deadline is Satur Day. Young said he would be App rec Alma Stewart of Dunbar Sang be Thuv were accompanied by mrs Gladys hover. Who also play us a of Organ music and the traditional wedding marches. The Bride who was Given in marriage by her brother. Or. Posey b. Pettry of Beckley wore a gown of White Slipper Satin styled with sweetheart neckline Torso length late dress bodice fastened at the Back with self covered buttons and gathered skirt ending in a court train. The Long sleeves puffed at the shoulder ended in Points Over the hand. Her Long tulle veil was attached to a Coronet ni1 Orange blossoms. She carried a White prayer Book Clust ered with Jilies of the Valley. Lied with White ribbon streamers and lilies of the Valley. Miss Helen Pettry of Stickney. Her sister s maid of Honor. Wore a gown of Blue taffeta made with fitted bodice Elbow length sleeves and full skirt. Her Matching 1iarn was trimmed with a Short veil of Blue illusion. She carried a Colon Ial bouquet of Pink Tea roses and Groom s sister miss Elizabeth Woody of Bramwell student at Concord College mrs. Marshall t. Fain miss Marie Ross and miss Alyce Young All of this City. Their frocks were identical to the maid of Honor s and they wore veiled Juliet Caps to match and carried colonial bouquets of Spring Flowers with lighted candles. Or. S. A. Rich served As Best Man. Groomsmen were the Bride s brother. Or. John Quincy Pettry of Montgomery or. A. C. Rogers mrs. Russell Garten and or. John Frazier. All of this City. The Bride s Mother wore a Navy with Matching accessories and a Corsage of White roses. The bridegroom s Mother wore a beige ensemble with British Tan a corp. James c. Garten has re turned to fort Crockett tex., after visiting relatives and friends at Garten. Or. And mrs. H. F. White and or. And mrs. Harry James of Salem o., arrived Friday to visit or. And mrs. Charles Kniseley of Observatory Road. Mrs. R. B. Blubaugh of Observatory Road is spending the weekend with relatives in Cincinnati and Hamilton Or. And mrs. George Mason Green of Observatory Road Are spending the weekend in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Marguerite w. Ogsbury of Erie pa., and mesdames a. S. Thomas Charles f. Howard Harry v. Campbell George m. M. Ragland Harry a. Wallace jr., Peirce Brawner a. B. Elliott mar shall Bond jr., Shelley Thompson Silas Pickering Owen Mcmillan William Ziebold f. W. Richard m. M. Alexander Howard Cam Mack Charles Ohley the mines Sara Spencer Corinne Neely re Becca Morgan Nancy Kenna Ann Thayer and Joanna Riley. Those who attended the dinner last night at the Daniel Boone hotel were or. And mrs. Shelley Thomp son mesdames Kendel Ducker in slow and miss Betty Harvey of Huntington mesdames Fred Hess of Fairmont Marguerite w. Ogi Bury of Erie pa., j. W. Cummins Harry v. Campbell Charles f. Howard a. B. Elliott Andrew s. Thomas w. O. Ziebold Daisy de Spain Victor Shaw of Fairmont the misses Gloria Chandler Sara Spencer Louise Horton of Royal Oak and or. Richard Gage. Or. Roy a. Jones of Lee Street left yesterday for a visit with rela Tives in Seattle Wash. Enro Ute he will be the guest of friends in Chi Cago. Rochester minn., and Rugby n. D. Before returning Here on june i he will spend several Days in san Francisco los Angeles and Elpaso. Or. And mrs. W. F. Whitewright of Observatory Road Are spending the weekend in her husband will enter Harvard University May 29 for further train ing. Mrs. Woody who is employed by the appalachian electric Power company was graduated from Marsh Fork High school and attended West Virginia Institute of technology where she became a Mem Ber of Phi my Gamma or. Woody who was formerly employed by the appalachian elec tric Power company received his i Cej sories and a shoulder bouquet of i commission May 5 at Annapolis. He Talisman roses. Was graduated from Barnwell High i technic from West Institute Virginia poly Blacksburg. Native if people who have not been i lilies of the Valley entered with a registered will be on the Lookout lighted Candle. For marriage permits for the registrars in order that applicants for marriage licenses f much of the work As possible May be completed this week. He pointed out that there will be no further Extension of time for taking the registration. People not registered by thai time will have to wait until july 17 and 18 when registrars will sit in the precincts of Register at Young s of fice in Kanawha Boulevard. Bridesmaids Wear the bridesmaids were Blue the Bride a Small reception was held after j school attended Bluefield College he ceremony for the wedding received party Ard members of the rimmed j ?_ej5.e? families at the Kanawha hotel. A Throe tiered wedding cake stood in the Center of the table which i was decorated assorted Spring i Flowers and White tapers. Those As i sisting were mesdames s. A. Rich i w. T. Bradley a. C. Rogers and i miss Virginia Mottice. I when the couple left for a Short wedding trip. Mrs. Woody wore a i Navy and red ensemble with match ing accessories and a Corsage of j White roses and lilies of the Valley j upon their return the Bride will continue to reside in this City and pull the trigger on constipation with ease for stomach too when constipation brings on fort after meals stomach upset bloating. Dizzy spells Gas coated Tongue and bad breath your stomach is probably Canp the blues because your bowels Don t move. It Calls for laxative Senna to pull the trigger on those Lazy bowels combined with syrup pepsin for perfect ease to your stomach in taking. For years Many doctors have Given pepsin Prepa rations in their prescriptions to make Medicine More agreeable to a Touchy stomach. So be sure your Laxa Uye contains syrup pepsin. Insist on or. Cald Well s laxative Senna combined with syrup pepsin. See How wonderfully the laxative Senna wakes up Lazy nerves and Muscles in your intestines to bring Wel come Relief from constipation. And the Eood old syrup pepsin makes this Laxa Tive so comfortable and easy on your stomach. Even finicky children love the taste of this pleasant family laxative taker. Caldwel bind with syrup pepsin As directed on Label or As your doctor advises and feel for 29 years the coat store of Charleston 908 Quarrier now Tor the final wind up clearance Sale out they go at drastic reductions Coats and suits in All of 100% it All Good for several seasons it All priced Way below regular reduced 20% to 30% with the Scarcity of Good woolens and prospects of even greater shortage these Fine coals and suits Are not to be overlooked bargains they re of regular Quality shop Quality remember two special Racks of Fine Wool and crepe dresses 7.95 were to 16.95 10.95 were to 22.95 there Are months Aad months it Good in these dresses that you la Likely find hard to obtain of time goes in. Quality shop apparel is Fine apparel miss Widelitz becomes Bride no grass growing under his feet or. And mrs. Michael Widelitz of Ellenville. N. Y., have announced the marriage of their daughter. Blossom to or. Charles Lopinsky. Son of mrs. M. Lopinsky of Laidley Street. The wedding took place May 4 it the Home of rabbi Jacob Danziger in Huntington. The Bride wore a Coconut Brown i suit with Green accessories and a i Corsage of White roses and lilies of the Valley. Attendants were miss Dolly Robin of Hackensack n. J., and or. Jules Clayton Hunting ton. Mrs. Lopinsky attended Marshall College where she was a member i of the International relations club the College the iter and chamber of Commerce and the american won 1 an s voluntary service. After his graduation from Charleston High school or. Lopinsky attended mor Ris Harvey College and is a Mcm Bei t of Aza fraternity. He is employed i Ivy the Carnegie Illinois steel car oration. The couple in this Ciu sat. Mason c. Cloud jr., who has been visiting his parents has entered an officers training Camp. I he returned returned from duty in i Alaska. David Copperfield boys Slack suits these washable in a outer shirt and Slack suits Are the right outfits for work or play All through the summer. Well tailored from sturdy Cool weave Shantung and poplin fabrics. Matching or contrasting combinations. Colors Are Clipper Blue and Cocoa Tan. Sizes 10 to 20. Mail and phone orders filled promptly the new modern floor in dad s store Tyler s Quarrier at Capitol starting monday morning our greatest annual clearance Over 500 Beautiful Straw Ami Felt hits your Choice Many Are Patter hats Worth Many times this Low Price at lust the Sale Many Charleston women have been asking fico it and waiting for. Our greatest annual Clear Ance of huts in styles and head sizes for everyone a you la find Large huts and Small huts Straw bats and Felt hats in the season s gayest colors. We suggest however that you come Zariv and bring your friends. Plan to buy several at this Low Pricel store opens promptly at 9 a. M

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