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PAGE 6—The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, May 21, 1970 The marriage of Miss Frances Anne Newton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Woodrow New ton, and Mr. Joseph Wayne Folk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ham ilton Hayne Folk, was solemn ized on Saturday evening, May 16, 1970 at 7:30 P. M. in the First Baptist Church. The dou ble ring ceremony was perform ed by Rev. J. Anderson Bass, Jr. A program of huptial music was presented by Mr. Rick Nel son at the organ. Miss Myra Epting,. soloist, sang “Lord, Who at Cana’s Wedding Feast”, “The Greatest of These Is Love”, and “The Lord’s Pray er”. The wedding party entered to “Trumpet Voluntary”. “Psalms 19” was used as the recessional. The congregational hymn, “Love Divine, All Loves Excelling” was sung. The church was beautifully decorated with large baskets of magnolia. Cathedral candelabra of white tapers completed the nuptial selling around the kneel ing bench. The family pew was marked with white satin bows and fern. The radiant bride, escorted by her father, was lovely in her original candlelight satin organ za and re-embroidered Alencon lace gown. It was featured in Empire Silhouette having a high lace neck extending into the front bodice, forming a waist line with buttons down the back. Long lantern pouffy sleeves, with lace cuffs and small but tons accented the lace. An A- line graceful skirt enhanced with Alencon lace headpiece and bordered imported Illusion Mantilla formed a cathedral train. She carried a bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley, and wore diamond ear rings, gift of the groom. Mrs. Dennis W. Newton, Jr. of Atlanta, sister-in-law of the bride, was matron of honor; Miss Terry Kay Newton, sister of the bride, was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Ginger Keels of Pinewood and Miss Eleanor Burnette of Newberry. All the attendants wore floor length brown Scotch linen dress es. They were featured in Em pire Silhouette with ivory small standing folds forming a collar extending into the front bodice accented with wider ivory in the waist ending in the back with a flat bow. They carried wicker baskets of yellow marguerite daisies, yellow snapdragons and baby’s breath. The bridegroom’s father serv ed as his best man. Ushers were Hayne Folk and David Folk, brothers of the groom; Dennis W. Newton, Jr. of Atlanta, bro ther of the bride; and James Smith of Newberry. The mother of the bride wore a floor length A-line dress of embroidered yellow linen. The mother of the groom wore a floor length gown of pink worst ed silk. Both mothers wore a cymbidium corsage to comple ment their dresses. The bride’s grandmother, Mrs. Gordon D. Blackwell, wore a blue lace dress complemented with a pink corsage. RECEPTION The reception, following the candlelight ceremony, was held in the church fellowship center. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Frazier, Sr. greeted the guests at the door. Mr. and Mrs. P. Duncan John son, Jr. introduced the guests to the receiving line in the Lad ies Parlor. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Henderson invited the guests to sign the register where Mrs. James H. Mallory of Atlanta, cousin of the bride, presided. Mr. and Mrs. James D. Brown invited the guests into the dining room where the re freshment table was covered with an apple green linen cloth with net overskirt. An arrange ment of yellow snapdragons, yellow marguerite daisies and baby’s breath adorned a silver candelabra with apple green tap ers. The buffet was also lighted by other candelabra on the table. Pouring at the punch bowls were Miss Anne Wiggins of Holly Hill, Miss Gayle Rey nolds of Columbia, Miss Ada Irons of Newberry and Miss Nedra Shealy of Prosperity. Assisting with the serving were Misses Ginger Kirkland, Kiki Kirkland, Carolyn Hawkins and Mrs. Chris Lominack, all of Newberry. The bride’s table was covered with a white linen cloth of net overlay and was centered with a beautiful four tiered wedding cake adorned with yellow mar guerite daisies. A silver candel abra holding apple green tapers was placed on one side of the cake. After the couple cut the first piece of wedding cake Jan Moose Ballard of Norfolk, Va. and Miss Nancy Connelly of Newberry cut and served the wedding cake. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Nobles and Mr. and Mrs. 0. H. Lominack bade the guests goodnight. They invited them to go by the home of the bride’s parents to view the gifts where Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moose entertained. Late in the evening the bridal couple left for a wedding trip to North Carolina before mak ing their home in Newberry. For traveling the bride wore a coat and dress ensemble of sky blue and white double knit with white accessories. She wore a white cymbidium corsage. REHEARSAL PARTY Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Hayne Folk honored their son, Wayne, and his fiancee, Miss Anne Newton, at an after-rehearsal party Friday evening at 8:30 p.m. at the Community Hall. A large pink and white ar rangement of pink roses, white mums, white gladioli, snapdrag ons, stephanotis, and maiden hair ferns centered the buffet table. Guests included the bridal party, members of the families, and out-of-town guests in New berry for the wedding. At the conclusion, the future groom presented his attendants with gifts. BRIDESMAIDS LUNCHEON A bridesmaid luncheon at one o’clock Saturday, May 16, com plemented Miss Frances Anne Newton and her bridal atten dants. Held at the home of the bride-elect’s grandmother, Mrs. Gordon Blackwell, other host esses were Mrs. Duncan John son, Jr., Mrs John Frazier, Sr. and Mrs. Ralph Blackwell of Spartanburg. Massive arrangements of spec imen roses were placed through out the home. The bride’s table was centered with a large arrangement of roses in varied colors of pink and the small tables held minia ture arrangements of Sweet heart roses and stephanotis. Places, laid for 16 guests, were marked with hand painted place cards which noted names of the bridal couple, their wed ding date and a bridal luncheon menu. Hostesses presented the bride- elect an orchid corsage and she gave her gifts to her bridal at tendants. FLORIDA VISITOR Mrs. Mildred Reid Wright of Tallahassee, Florida is visiting her sister, Mrs. Sloan Chapman on College Street. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kirby Lominack of Newberry announce the engagement of their daughter, Karen Eliz abeth, to Mr. Harry Edwin Moose, Jr. of Newberry and Alexandria, Virginia. The bride-elect, who is the grand daughter of Mrs. Robert M. Lominack, attended Clemson University. The bridegroom-elect, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Moose of Newberry, graduated from Clemson University with a degree in electrical engineering and is now employed by the United States Patent Office in Alxandria, Virginia. The wedding is to be held Sunday, June 28, 1970, at 4:30 o’clock at Central Methodist Church. No formal invitations will be sent but friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend. Graduation A rrmn Time Again May we help you? We have much from 1 * 1 to choose the gift. C-eirDC enters N^vJLL Kyv Women’s Apparel Dry Goods, MilUnery Newberry, S. C.