MARRIAGE: William R. KEPHART to Olive FLECK, 1900, Blair County, PA

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Wedded In Sinking Valley 
Miss Olive Fleck Becomes the Bride of William R. Kephart, of Tyrone

A pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. 
Mary E. Fleck, in Sinking Valley, at high noon yesterday when Miss 
Olive R. Fleck, was united in marriage to William T. Kephart, of 
Tyrone.  About sixty guests were present.  The bride and groom, 
attended by Harry Seeds, of Tyrone, and Miss Bessie Crawford, of 
Sinking Valley, entered the parlor, which was tastefully decorated for 
the occasion, to the wedding march rendered by Miss Grace, daughter of 
James _. Fleck,  of Altoona.  They were met by Rev., J. A. Dunlap, who 
spoke the words which united them for life.  Both bride and groom are 
popular, and the former received many costly and useful presents.  Mr. 
and Mrs. Kephart left in the evening for their honeymoon tour to 
western cities.  They will take up their permanent residence in Tyrone 
where Mr. Kephart holds a responsible position in the large implement 
establishment of H. M. Gray.  The Herald cordially joins in best wishes 
for the worthy young couple.

Tyrone Daily Herald, March 8, 1900

TYRONE TOPICS.

  Cards are out announcing the approaching nuptials of Miss Olive 
Rebecca Fleck, of Sinking Valley, and William Thomas Kephart, of 
Tyrone, the happy event to take place Wednesday, March 7, next.

Morning Tribune, Saturday, February 24, 1900

ITEMS FROM SINKING VALLEY.

  To-day at 12 m. [sic], at the home of Mrs. May Fleck, her daughter, 
Olive, and Mr. William Kephart, of Tyrone, will be married, Rev. J. A. 
Dunlap, Ph.D., officiating.  This counts one more to the already 
numerous weddings this winter, and still there's more to follow.

Morning Tribune, Wednesday, March 7, 1900

KEPHART - FLECK.

  A pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of the bride's mother, 
Mrs. Mary E. Fleck, in Sinking Valley, at high noon yesterday when Miss 
Olive R. Fleck, was united in marriage to Mr. William T. Kephart, of 
Tyrone.  The bride and groom, attended by Mr. Harry Seeds, of Tyrone, 
and Miss Blanche Crawford, of Sinking Valley, entered the parlor, which 
was tastefully decorated for the occasion, to the wedding march 
rendered by Miss Grace, daughter of James F. Fleck, of Altoona.  They 
were met by Rev. J. A. Dunlap, who spoke the works [sic] which united 
them for life in the presence of a large number of guests.  Both bride 
and groom are popular, and the former received many costly and useful 
presents.  Mr. and Mrs. Kephart came to Altoona and left to spend their 
honeymoon in western cities on fast mail.

Morning Tribune, Thursday, March 8, 1900