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PAGE 6—The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, October 26, 1967 Parties honor recent bride Prior to her marriage on Sat urday, October 7, to Dalton Austin Parker of Norfolk, Va., the former Miss Barbara Bud- din was extensively entertain ed in Greenville, Newberry, Col umbia, and Camden. Wednesday, June 28, at 7:30 p.m. Miss Buddin was honored with a dinner party given by Miss Donna Rook in the Fur man Room of the Jack Tar Poinsett Hotel in Greenville. A four-course dinner was served to 11 guests. Centering the table was an arrangement of white lilies, daisies and gladioli. The bride-elect was present ed a white glamellia corsage. The gift from the hostess was a silver tart server. Guests from Newberry were Miss Buddin's mother, Mrs. Benjamin Buddin; an aunt, Mrs. Elbert Dickert; and the hostess’s mother, Mrs. Don Rook. Thursday, July 20, at 8:00 p. m. Miss Buddin was the hon- oree at a dessert bridge party and a surprise sewing basket shower at the home of Mrs. Joel Gray at 800 Bennett St., Greenville. Co-hostess was Mrs. Charles Bryan. Upon arrival the bride-elect was given a white carnation corsage. In the center of the three tables set up for bride’s bridge were roses. Each of the twelve guests brought a surprise gift for the sewing basket, which was the gift to the honor guest from the hostesses. The Furman Room of the Jack Tarr Poinsett hotel was again the scene of a party hon oring Miss Buddin, Tuesday, July 25 at 12 noon. Sharing honors at the luncheon was the former Miss Margaret Mitch ell, an August bride-elect. Hostesses for this occasion were Miss June Barton and her mother, Mrs. Artie Barton, of 4 Pine Ridge Road, Greenville. Each bride-elect was pre sented a white carnation cor sage and a crystal and silver bud vase. The luncheon table was cen tered with an arrangement of white gladioli and yellow dais ies. Those from Newberry attend ing the luncheon were Miss Buddin’s mother; Mrs. Elbert Dickert, Mrs. Ernest Layton, and Mrs. Olin Layton, aunts of the bride-elect; Mrs. Gerald Davenport and Miss Margaret Abrams. Friday, July 28, began a ser ies of parties in Newberry hon oring Miss Buddin. Mrs. L. E. Gatlin Jr., Mrs. Felton Mundy, Mrs. Perry Threatt, and Mrs. Lula Culbertson were hostesses at a bridge luncheon for 16 at the Wiseman Hotel. The private dining room was decorated with a basket of white and pink gladioli and with palms. The bride-elect was presented a corsage of yellow carnations centered with gold wedding bands. Her gift from the hostesses was a place setting of dinner- ware in her chosen pattern. Prize winners were Mrs. Tom Brown and Mrs. V. W. Rine hart. A drop-in was held at the home of Mrs. Ralph Whitaker on Nance street from 5:00-6:00 p.m. Friday, July 28. Co-hos- tesses included Mrs. Paul Whitaker and Mrs. Ralph Wil liams. The bride-elect’s corsage was made of white gladioli. Recieving with her were her mother and two great aunts Mrs Frank Jones md Mrs. Mims Jones. The tea table was overlaid with a hand-embroidered white linen cloth and was centered with an arrangement of white and yellow snapdragons and carnations in a silver epergne. Summer garden flowers were used throughout the home. The gift from the hostesses was a pair of crystal and silver hurricane lamps. Approximately 100 guests called during the afternoon. Saturday, July 29, Miss Bud din was entertained with three tables of bridge at the home of Mrs. John S. Lide. Co-hos tess was Mrs. Lide’s daughter, Mrs. Wayne Hall. The honoree was presented a white glamellia corsage. The refreshment table was overlaid with a cutwork cloth and was centered with an ar rangement of yellow and white snapdragons. White crepe myr tle was used in the living room. Winners at bridge were Mrs. Benjamin Buddin and Miss Margaret Harris. The bride elect’s gift was a silver lemon fork in her chosen pattern. Miss Buddin was showered with gifts for her kitchen at a party hosted by Mrs. Lin Sla ton and Mrs. Claude Slaton at Central Methodist Church Soc ial Hall Saturday, August 5, at 8:00 P. M. Decorations and refresh ments carried out a pink and green bridal motif. The bride-elect’s corsage was made of white net and minia ture kitchen utensils. The twenty-five guests play ed bridal contests, including M Bride after which Miss Buddin opened her gifts. Each guest contributed re cipes for the bride-elect’s cook book. A toaster-grill was the gift from the hostesses. Out-of-town guests for the kitchen shower were Mrs. Ralph Buddin aunt of the honoree, and Rebecca Buddin, a cousin, of St. Petersburg, Florida. Friday, August 11 ,at 8:00 P. M. Mrs. Grayson Meetze en tertained for Miss Buddin with a Miscellaneous shower at her home on Sandhurst Road in Columbia. After “Bride” had been played and the honoree had opened her gifts, the twenty- five guests were invited into the dining room. The refreshments table was overlaid with net and was cen tered with an arrangement of pink perwinkle and candles in a silver five-branched cahdle- labrum. Silver trays contain ing refreshments were decor ated with orchids made of pink icing. The gift from the hostess was a sterling silver teaspoon. Hosting a barbecue honoring Barbara and Dalton, Saturday, August 19 at 7:00 P.M., were Dr. and Mrs. Ralph P. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Summer, and Mr., and Mrs. Henry Parr. The Ralph Baker home, “Tanglewood,” on Lake Mur ray was decorated throughout with pink and cream roses. A rubrium lily corsage was pinned on the bride-elect. On arrival the 60 guests, in cluding members of the famil ies, and couples from Green ville and Newberry, were serv ed fruit punch. The barbecue supper was served buffet style. The brides table was center ed with a Westmoreland Glass fruit bowl filled with polished apples, the gift to the bridal couple. Saturday morning, August 26 from 10:00-11:30 the bride- elect was again entertained in Greenville when Mrs. Joe Kelso and her daughter, Jo, were hos tesses at a coffee for twenty- five guests. The Kelso home on Montclair Ave. was decorated with clematis and hydrangeas. Rieceiving with the bride-elect were her mother and her sister, Nan. The hostesses gift to Miss Buddin was a salad fork in her chosen pattern. Mrs. Carl Setzler, Mrs. J. K. Willingham Jr. and Mrs. James O’Bosky honored the bride-elect with a drop-in at the Setzler home on College Street Exten sion Saturday, September 2. The honoree was presented a glamellia corsage. In the receiving line with Miss Buddin were her mother; Mrs. James Taylor, her god mother; and Mrs. Elbert Dick ert. Pink roses were used in the party rooms. The dining table was overlaid with a lace and hand-embroid ered cloth and featured a cen terpiece of pink gladioli The hostesses presented the bride-to-be with a sterling sil ver teaspoon. Approximately 30 guests called between 5:00-6:00 p.m. Wednesday morning, Sept ember 6, from 10:00-11:30 fifty guests attended a coffee held at the home of Mrs. Hart Jordan on Boundary street. Mrs. Charles Vernon was co hostess. The bride-elect was present ed a corsage of pink carnat ions. The Jordon home was dec orated with garden roses, and centering the dining table was an arrangement of yellow roses. The hostesses’ gift to Miss Buddin was a pair of crystal candle holders and two white candles. Mrs. T. J. Eskridge and Mrs. Michael Youmans entertained Miss Buddin Saturday, Septem ber 9, at 1:00 P. M. with a luncheon given at the home of Mrs. Cecil Wilson in Clinton. The luncheon table was cen tered with an arrangement of white gladioli and mums. The honoree was presented a white carnation corsage. The gift from the hostesses was a hand-painted serving tray. Twelve guests from Newberry enjoyed this affair. The Newberry Country Club was the scene of a luncheon for forty honoring Miss Buddin Saturday, September 16, from 12:30-2:00 P. M. Hostesses for this event were Mesdames Tom Brown, Bill Carter, RobertSchumpert, and Albert Jones. The honor guest was given a white orchid corsage. Upon arrival guests were served punch on the porch where there were arrangements of fall flowers. . White orchids and greenery trailed the length of each of the five tables where guests were seated for lunch. Each place card held a spray of stephanotis. The table from which the luncheon was served buffet style was centered with a sil ver epergne filled with white orchids. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Artie Barton, Miss June Barton, Mrs. Charles Bryan, all of Greenville; Mrs. R. M. Max well of Spartanburg; Mrs. Nat Gist of Sumter; Mrs. Kathryn Summer of Columbia; and Mrs. Frank Jones, Jr., of Cheraw. The hostesses’ gift’ to the bride-elect was a covered veg etable casserole. Wednesday, September 19, from 12:30 - 2:00 P. M., Mrs. Guy Whitener, Jr. had sixteen guests at a luncheon at her home on Wells Park Drive in honor of Miss ’Buddin. A color scheme of pink carr ied out the bridal motif. The bride-elect was present ed a corsage of pink roses. Upon arrival the guests were served pink punch. Centering the dining table was an arrangement of pink snapdragons and carnations. On each of the tables where the guests were seated were nose gays of sweetheart roses. The hostess presented Miss Buddin a set of silver grape fruit spoons. A dessert bridge was given for Miss Buddin Saturday, September 23, 2:00-5:00 P. M. by Mrs. W. H. Basden and her daughter, Mrs. Charles Mar shall, Jr., of Charleston, at the home of the former, in Camden. Three tables were set up for bridge. The dining table’s center- piece was an arrangement of white and yellow chrysanthe mums. Prizes were won by Mrs. Helen Walton and Mrs. Charles Marshall, Sr. The hostesses presented Miss Buddin a corsage of white mums and a pair of silver candlesticks. Thursday, September 28, Miss Buddin was again honored with a dessert bridge. Mrs. Wilbur Boozer «nd Mrs. T. Roy Sum mer, Jr., had twelve guests for bridge at the home of Mrs, Summer on Calhoun Street. The bride-elect’s place was marked with an arrangement of pink and white carnations in a stem of crystal, Miss Budd in’s gift from the hostesses. Prizes were won by Mrs. Pearce Davis and Mrs. W. D. Beard. Mrs. V. W. Rinehart and Miss Martha Jo Rinehart were hostesses at a tea at the Rine hart home on Springdale Drive Friday, September 30, from from 4:00-6:00 P.M. Miss Buddin was presented a corsage of brown net, lilies of the valley, and champagne car nations. Receiving with her was her mother. Her sister, Nan, as sisted in serving. The tea table was centered with an arrangement of pink roses in a silver bowl. The hostesses’ gift to the honoree was a silver gravy boat. Approximately 60 guests called during the afternoon. Saturday, October 1, Miss Buddin was honored in Colum bia with a luncheon given by a cousin, Mrs. Lyndell Blackmon at her home on Glenlake Road. Eighteen guests were present. The dining table was cen tered with an epergne of white gladioli and mums. The hostess’s gift to the bride-elect was a copper tea kettle. Out of town guests included Miss Buddin’s grandmother, Mrs. John F. Buddin, and other relatives of New Zion. Concluding the events in New berry honoring Miss Buddin prior to the rehearsal dinner Friday evening and the bride- maid’s luncheon Saturday at noon, was a luncheon Thursday October 5th at Heyler’s Tea Room. Hostesses were Miss Mar garet Abrams of Newberry and Mrs. Fred Vigodsky of Pensa cola, Florida. The luncheon table contained an arrangement of pink and white snapdragons built around wedding bells. Guests brought their favorite recipes for the bride’s cook book. The hostesses gave Miss Buddin a crystal set. The series of parties will continue when Mrs. Parker will be honored at a reception in Highland Springs, Va. at the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Warner G. Parker. Gives lecture at Clemson CLEMSON. — Dr. John C. Cooper, a leading theologian in the South, will present a pub lic lecture at Clemson Univer sity on Wednesday, Oct. 25. Dr. Cooper, head of the de partment of philosophy at New- berrry, will speak on “Kierge- guard and Existentialism” at a 4:30 p.m. seminar in Hardin Hall auditorium. His appear ance is the first in a series of philosophy lectures sponsored by Clemson’s department of social sciences. A Charleston native, Dr. Cooper is a graduate of the University of South Carolina, and received his master’s and doctoral degrees in Christian theology at the University of Chicago. He is vice president of the South Carolina Society for Philosophy. Dr. Cooper has published over 30 articles, 75 poems, and three books. He is listed in “Who’s Who in the South and Southeast,” “The Directory of American Scholars,” and “The Directory of American Philos ophers.” Wedding Invitations at The Sun Office. Tested 23 times for quality Pour the one you're sure of.. Pet Fresh Milk