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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1887
Page
5
News item reports a 15 year old groom and a 13 year old bride wed by Rev M Oswell of Penton Methodist Church. Bride’s father seeks arrest for abduction. husband released on bond. Story notes public sensationalism and possible future arrest of the preacher.
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