McClain County, Oklahoma
Marriages
Submitted by: Karen Mazzol
Purcell Register
May 26, 1888
Married at the residence of the bride's father, MR. A. J. REAVIS near Vermont, on Tuesday the 15, inst., MR. D. F. HARNESS, of Purcell, I.T. and MISS MINNIE REAVIS, REV. MACHETTE of Boonville, officiating. The groom is a native of Cooper county and for several years conducted a successful business in Bunceton. He is now engaged in the mercantile business at Purcell. He is an excellent young gentleman, intelligent, enterprising and steady. The bride is the daughter of a wealthy farmer and is one of Cooper's most popular young ladies. A graduate of Hardin college she possesses all those graces of a true woman that enslaves the hearts of men. The bride and groom arrived in this city Tuesday, accompanied by several friends, and went east on a wedding tour. The Times wishes them a happy and prosperous life. Tipton (Mo) Times
The Register and the many friends of the groom here extend congratulations and a welcome to the bride with sincere wish for the future happiness and prosperity of both.