The sun. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1937-1972, August 27, 1970, Image 7
The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, August 27, 1970—PAGE 7
Miss Bonnie Jane Freeman,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Calhoun Freeman of 3225 White
hall Road, Columbia, and Mr.
Robert Glenn Lister, Jr., son of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Glenn Lis
ter of 1519 Mower Street, were
united in holy matrimony on Sa
turday, August 22 at 7 p. m.
The vows in the double ring
ceremony were heard at the
First Baptist Church of Colum
bia with the Rev. John Mitchell
Freeman, brother of the bride,
and the Rev. George Bennett
Shealy, officiating.
Flower arrangements of white
carnations, gladioli, mums and
daisies were used in the church.
The setting was completed with
glowing white tapers in smi-
lax—entwined candelabra.
Mrs. Lowell Mayes provided
a program of nuptial music at
the organ.
Ushers were Hugh C. Lister,
brother of the groom, who also
served as acolyte; Dewey L.
Clemmons of Williamsburg, Va.,
uncle of the groom; William H.
Abrams of Spartanburg, broth
er-in-law of the groom; and
Pope L. Lawson, Jr. of Colum
bia.
His father was the groom’s
best man.
Miss Florence June Freeman
served as her sister’s maid of
honor, and bridesmaids were
Miss Nan Elizabeth Stivender
of Greenville, Miss Margaret
Elizabeth Ballard of Columbia,
Miss Kathy Diane Kaiser of
Leesville and Mrs. John M.
Freeman, sister-in-law of the
bride, of New Haven, Conn.
They wore aqua blue formal
gowns of linen, featuring empire
bodice and bell sleeves. Their
bouquets were of summer mix
ed flowers in colonial style with
blue and white satin streamers.
The bride was escorted and
given in marriage by her father.
She wore a formal gown of silk
organza, s»ylra witn empire
waistline and scalloped neckline.
The A—line skirt fell in folds
to form a sweeping chapel train,
accented by a French bow with
streamers. The bodice, skirt and
train were lace appliqued. The
fingertip veil of bridal illusion
was attached to a headpiece of
silk organza. She carried a bou
quet of white Phalaenopsis or
chids and pink sweetheart roses,
with white miniature carnations
scatter throughout, trimmed
with natural foliage and pink
and white satin streamers.
The bride’s mother was at
tired in a formal gown of blue
crepe, accented with sequins
and empire waistline. Matching
accessories and a corsage of
white cattleya orchids complet
ed her attire.
The groom’s mother chose a
formal gown of pink chiffon, ac
cented with white lace bodice
and matching accessories. Her
corsage was of vandar orchids.
For a trip to the coast, the
bride wore an aqua blue linen
dress which featured an empire
waistline and with which she
used matching accessories. The
couple will reside at 2 Prin
cess Court, Petersburg, Virgi
nia.
Mrs. Lister is a senior at Win-
throp College in Rock Hill,
where she is working toward a
B. S. Degree in Elementary Ed
ucation.
Mr. Lister was graduated
from The Citadel with a B. S.
Degree in Education. He is a
Lieutenant in the U. S. Air
Force, stationed at Fort Lee,
Virginia.
RECEPTION
The reception followed imme
diately in the Church Social
Hall. Guests were greeted by
Mr. and Mrs. R. Larry Kight of
Columbia. The Bride’s table
served as focal point, featuring
a three-tiered wedding cake, en
circled by an illusion ruffle. A
miniature bouquet of mixed
summer flowers adorned the top
tier. The refreshment table was
adorned with arrangements of
Colonial styled summer mixed
flowers.
REHEARSAL PARTY
After the rehearsal on Fri
day evening, Mr. and Mrs. Ro
bert G. Lister, parents of the
groom, entertained with a re
hearsal party, held at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. William J.
Applegate of Columbia. The
home and patio were gaily de
corated with summer flowers
and outdoor lanterns. Buffet re-
refreshments, consisting of as
sorted sandwiches, toasted nuts
,cake squares were served with
delicious punch. The bridal cou
ple presented gifts to members
of the wedding party during the
evening.
Allen S. Hawkins and Eliza
beth J. Fulmer of Newberry
were married here July 25.
David R. Hobbs of Augusta
and Linda Cannon Farmer of
Newberry were married in New
berry July 16.
RE-ELECT
Cecil E. Kinard
NEWBERRY CITY COUNCIL
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ability and with God’s help I will con
tinue to do so.
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support on Sept. 8th.
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