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PAGE 6—The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, October 19,1967 Miss Buddin, Mr. Parker say vows at Central Methodist Miss Barbara Allen Buddin became the bride of Mr. Dal ton Austin Parker on Satur day, October 7, at six P. M. at Central Methodist Church. The double ring ceremony was performed in a traditional sett ing of white chrysanthemums, pom poms, palms, and white tapers in brass candle holders. Rev. Hoyt Graham, Jr. of O' Neal Street Methodist Church and Dr. Robert N. DuBose of Buncombe Street Methodist Church, Greenville, were the officiating clergymen. Mrs. Beaman Mills, at the organ, rendered nuptial music during the ceremony. Mrs. James Sanders sang “0 Lord Most Holy", “Entreat Me Not To Leave Thee", and, as a benediction, “The Lord Bless You and Keep You.” Acolytes were David Dick- ert, cousin of the bride, and Christopher Parker of High land Springs, Virginia, nephew of the groom. Warner G. Parker of High land Springs served his brot her as best man. Usher-groomsmen were Al bert Lumpkin |of King and Queen County, Virginia; Law rence Hasty of Richmond, Vir ginia; William Barden, Allen Frise, both of Highland Spr ings, Virginia; Charles Layton of Lakeland, Florida; and Neal Dickert of Newberry, cousins of the bride. The bride chose as her maid of honor her sister. Miss Nan Layton Buddin. Bridesmaids were Mrs. Charles Marshall of Charleston, Miss Susan Boyls- ton of Greenville; Miss Mar garet Abrams of Newberry; and Mrs. Gerald Davenport of Newberry, Cousin of the bride. They were attired in gold chif fon formals. The dresses feat ured a front high neck and low back. They wore a head- piece in matching color, and carried a cascade bouquet of bronze chrysanthemums. Miss Ramona Page Parker of Highland Springs, niece of the groom, was flower girl. She was dressed in identical style to the other attendants. Honorary bridesmaids were Misses June Barton, Jo Kelso, and Helen Goodson of Green ville; Miss Rebecca Buddin of St, Petersburg, Florida, and Miss Susan Jones of Newberry, cousins of the bride; Mrs. Jack Shelton of Columbia; Mrs. Fred Vigodsky of Pensacola, Florida, and Misses Donna Rook and Marcia Kirkland of New berry. Each carried a single bronze chrysanthemum with matching ribbon. The bride was escorted and given in marriage by her fat her, Benjamin Allen Buddin. She wore a wedding gown of white peau de soie with a por trait neckline, A-line skirt and long, pointed sleeves, and chapel length Watteau train. The gown and train were en hanced with motifs of alencon lace. Her elbow length veil of illusion was attached to a Swed ish crown of crystals and pear ls. She carried a cascade bouq uet of white orchids, stephan- otis, net puffs, showered with ribbons. The bride’s mother chose a dress of new fall green with matching accessories. She wore a white orchid corsage. Mrs. Everett Pitts of Rich mond, Virginia, aunt of the groom, wore a blue chiffon dress with matching access ories and a white orchid cor sage. Mrs. John Patrick Buddin of New Zion, paternal grand mother of the bride, wore a teal blue crepe dress and a white orchid corsage. Mrs. Warner G. Parker of Highland Springs, Virginia, sister-in-law of the groom wore a navy blue dress and a white orchid corsage. For a wedding trip to Miami, Florida and Sea Island, Georgia, the bride wore a pur ple wool suit with a purple hat, and black accessories. For a corsage she lifted a white orc hid from her bouquet. Mrs. Parker recieved a B.A. degree in Sociology from Col umbia College where she was selected as a member of Who’s Who Among Students in Amer ican Colleges and Universities. Until August 31 she was em ployed in Greenville as a pat ient’s representative at Green ville General Hospital. Mr. Parker, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Robert Parker of Highland Springs, Virginia, received a B.S. de gree in Chemistry from the University of Richmond. He is employed with the Virginia Electric power Company in Nor folk, Virginia, where he and his wife will reside. Reception Immediately following the ceremony, the bride and groom and members of the wedding party received in the vestibule of the church. The guests were introduced to the receiving line by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest H. Lay- ton.Mr. and Mrs. John A. Lay ton of Lakeland, Florida, and their son, Steven, invited the guests to the reception given by the bride’s parents at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Elbert J. Dickert. Dr. and Mrs. Dickert greeted the guests at their home, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jones in vited them into the living room where yellow roses were used. Mr. and Mrs; Robert E. Beck received at the bride’s table which was centered with a five- tier wedding cake, embossed with yellow orchids and topped by a miniature bridal couple. Yelllow candles in silver cande labra furnished a background for the cake. Guests were invited by Mrs. Fred Vigodsky to the dining area where a white satin and lace cloth covered the table. The floral arrangement in the center consisted of yellow chry santhemums, yellow gladioli, and yellow pom poms. Punch was served by Mrs. Harold Layton of Chester, and Mrs. Olin Layton of Newberry. Chicken salad sandwiches, de corated open-face sandwiches, cheese date roll-ups, mints, and individual wedding cakes were served from the table. Assisting in the serving were Misses Rebecca Buddin and Susan Jones. Presiding at the bride’s reg ister were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kelly Jones, Sr. On the table with the register was an arr angement of white orchids. Mr. and Mrs. Grayson C. Meetze of Columbia bade the guests good-bye, and invited them to see the wedding gifts at the home of the bride’s par ents. Receiving at the Buddin home were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Buddin and their children, Pat ricia and John of St. Peters burg, Florida, and Mr. and Mrs. John P. Buddin. Rehearsal The wedding party was en tertained at dinner after the rehearsal on Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Olin C. Lay- ton on Jessica Avenue. Co-hosts were Dr. and Mrs. Elbert J. Dickert. The bride was presented a white orchid corsage. Before dinner punch was ser ved on the porch by Miss Mar garet Harris. Forty guests were then ser ved buffet style from a table centered with a five-branched candelabrum holding an eper- gne of yellow mums and yellow tapers. The bride’s table held an arrangement of mums and orc hids, flanked by nosegays of mums placed in candleholders. Carnations, garza mums, and roses were used throughout the home in the other party rooms. The wedding bell motif was carried out. Bridesmaids’ Luncheon Mrs. Ernest Layton, Mrs. Gerald Davenport, Mrs. R. E. Beck of Newberry, and Mrs. James Kizer of Charleston, en tertained with a bridesmaids’ luncheon on* Saturday, Oct. 7, at the home of Mrs. Daven port. A corsage of pink rosebuds was given the bride, and a china bride doll marked her place. Places for other guests were marked by cards to which dainty nosegays were affixed, A long table overlaid with a pink cloth and centered with an arrangement of pink roses, seated the 28 guests present A three-course luncheon was served. The gift from the hos tesses was an electric iron. The bride-to-be presented Gifts to her attendants. Groomsmen’s Luncheon Mr. Warner G. Parker en tertained the groomsmen with a luncheon on Saturday, Oct. 7 at the Newberry Inn. The table was centered with an arrangement of white and pink carnations and snapdrag ons. A three-course luncheon was served to 18 guests. Gifts were given by the groom to members of the wedding party. Miss Paysinger reports to DAR The regular meeting of Jas per Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was held October 13 at the home of Mrs. R. B. Baker. As sociate hostesses were Mrs. R. P. Baker, Mrs. M. F. Bowler, and Mrs. C. Walter Summer. After the opening ritual which was led by Miss Hattie Belle Lester, Mrs. M. F. Bowler and Miss Rose Hamm, the regent, Mrs. F. Scott Elliott Sr., con ducted the meeting. The President General’s let ter was read by Miss Cornelia Mayer. Miss Margaret Paysinger, National Defense Chairman, gave the program which con sisted of a report on “Resolu tions adopted at Continental Congress for 1967-68.” Some of the points stressed in the report concerned Rededication, a Flag law, Vietnam, east-west Trade, Disarmament, Defense of Country, Communism, Sur vivability, crime control, trea ties, the Republic of Rhodesia and South Africa, the Panama Canal, gold reserves and in ternational policy. These res olutions carry out the aims of the National Society, DAR which were ably brought out by the speaker. The Chapter voted to give an award for the history essay contest which involves 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. The regent reported on Con stitution Week, expressing her appreciation to the press and radio station for excellent pub licity. The First Vice Regent, Mrs. P. K Harmon, displayed a copy of The Patriot’s Index, which contains the names and service of all Revolutionary ancestors in the files of the Registrar General. The chapter is placing this book in the Newberry-Sa- luda library. It was announced by the Re gent that Founders Day will be observed at Tammassee Oct. 22. The main feature will be the dedication of the Adele Erb Sullivan administration build ing, a gift from the 2800 chap ters of DAR. The hostesses served a var iety of appetizing refreshments buffet style to the 26 members present. Beautification is club topic In keeping with its contin uing program of beautification the Nosegay Garden Club of Newberry recently held two meetings stressing city coun ty beautification and conserva tion. T. H. Maxwell addressed the club on September 14 at a meeting held in Greenwood at the home of Mrs. Lamar Leitz- sey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Smith of Kinards. Mr. Maxwell discussed various beautification projects stressing that in many instances it was necessary to learn by mistakes. He went on to mention many of the obstaclts that could be encountered and means of over coming them. Cost of some plants and fountains were giv en. Mrs. Ralph B. Baker was the guest speaker on October 22 when the Nosegay Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. R. Derrill Smith. Mrs. Baker pre sented a study on conservation through the eyes of the minis try, A young boy and theUDC , DAR and,Garden clubs. Mrs. Baker quoted from Genesis 2: “And out of the ground made Jehovah God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight.” She also made ref erence to an essay titled “The Woods” by Rev. Frederick W. Lewis, D.D., in which Dr. Lewis said: “And God chose the tree as a model for the would-be perfect man You will recall the first Psalm, verse three, “And he shall be like a tree planted by the streams of wa ter, that bringeth forth its fruit in its season. Whose leaf also does not wither and what soever he doeth shall prosper.” Mrs. Baker then made ref erence to a statement from an essay by Henry Baker Summer written in November of 1960. Mr. Summer pointed out “Trees give us the food we eat, the water we drink and the air we breathe.” In conclusion Mrs. Baker quoted from “Conservation” by Bertha Weakly Carrier, “It becomes our moral, civic and patriotic obligation to protect and preserve these, our great est heritage for future genera tions. 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