Birth Announcements from The Oakes Times Newspaper 1910-1911
Contributed by the Dickey County Historical Society
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Year 1910:
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Joseph Anderson, northeast of town, on Jan, 1, 1910, a 12 pound son.
- March 17, 1910: Rev. Stolper was out from Oakes and held Lutheran services on Sunday afternoon and baptized Leonard William, infant son of Mr. And Mrs. Joseph Anderson.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Nestor Anderson on Thursday, April 14th, a daughter.
- From the Leader in Ellendale: Born to Mr. And Mrs. James Austin, Tuesday August 23rd, a son.
- October 6, 1910: Bachelor- A daughter was born Tuesday morning to Mr. And Mrs. H. D. Bachelor of this city.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Bickfier, of Kent township, twin babies, Friday January 21 1910.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Frank Brown, Sunday December 25th, a daughter.
- Ray Cook is the proud father of a bouncing boy that arrived last part of last week. Mother and child are doing well.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. W. E. Dickinson on Friday, March 11, a daughter.
- The stork go busy again in Forbes. This time he sighted the Elofson home and presented Mr. And Mrs. Edward Elofson yesterday forenoon with a bouncing baby boy. Mother and son are doing nicely, while Papa Elofson is busying himself dishing out clear Havana cigars to his friends, which are to be charged up to the new heir that arrived at his home.
- March 17, 1910: A baby boy was born to Mr. And Mrs. Engle, last Saturday.
- A daughter was born to Mr. And Mrs. Nels Enquist of Crete February 2nd.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. A. F. Freen Wednesday, January 26, 1910, a son.
- A baby girl was one of the first blessings that 1910 brought to the home of Mr. And Mrs. Roy Gallagher, who live about five miles northwest. January 7th was the date.
- November 24, 1910: We omitted to note the new baby boy at August Gemar's last week. Their first boy of a family of five children.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. James Gibson, Wednesday, February 23, 1910, a fourteen and a quarter pound boy.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. C. A. Gish, Sunday, December 11, 1910, a son.
- June 16, 1910: A son and heir arrived at the home of C. A. Glenn last Thursday morning to gladden the hearts of all and C. A. is stepping pretty high these days. Mother and child are doing well.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Paul Gnerdon, of Elm township on Saturday, January 29, 1910, a son.
- A daughter was born to Mr. And Mrs. Shas. Gray, of Crete, on Sept. 10th.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Even Green on Thursday, December 15th, 1910, a boy.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Walter Hanson, on July 15th a son.
- Born on Monday, December 19th, 1910, to Mr. And Mrs. L. G. Harris, a girl.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. C. W. Hay Thursday March 24, a daughter.
- Hazzard- A son was born Tuesday morning at the Samaritan Hospital to Mr. And Mrs. W. H. Hazzard of Clement township.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. John Hengies of Fullerton, on August 23rd, a son.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Edward Hill Wednesday September 14, 1910, a daughter.
- Huffman- A son was born to Mr. And Mrs. W. D. Huffman at the Vinkle on Sunday Sept. 25, 1910.
- Jackson- A son was born Saturday morning, Sept. 3rd to Rev. and Mrs. B. G. Jackson at the Presbyterian manse.
- A daughter was born to Mr. And Mrs. C. P. Jenkins of Riverdale on December 23rd.
- A baby girl was born to Mr. And Mrs. O. M. Jenkins of Riverdale on Tuesday, February 15, 1910.
- Johnson- A fine big girl came to brighten the home of Mr. And Mrs. H. J. Johnson of this city, Wednesday Sept. 7th.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. J. M. Judd, Friday, October 7, a daughter.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Jas. Kelley on Monday, March 21st, a son.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. T. J. Kelsh on Tuesday, March 8, a son.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Owen King Tuesday, December 27th, a son.
- A daughter was born to Mr. And Mrs. Kortner of this city on April 12th.
- Born, to Mr. And Mrs. LaFountain, who reside in the Marsh flat, on Sunday, Feb. 13th, a son.
- August 3, 1910: A little daughter was born to Mr. And Mrs. W. McCoy Wednesday.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Frank Van Middlesworth, Jr. Saturday, April 16, a daughter.
- A baby girl was born to Mr. And Mrs. J. Muffle of Straubville on May 15th.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. W. Newman July 26, a daughter.
- Born to Rev. and Mrs. North Wednesday, September 28, 1910 a daughter.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Perkins, August 14, a son.
- A baby girl arrived January 26th at the home of Mr. And Mrs. H. Perlenfein, who live north of Clement.
- A son was born April 30th to Mr. And Mrs. Barney Pringle of Crete.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Charles Schandelmaer, Wednesday, January 19, 1910, a daughter.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. A. L. Spranker, Saturday, November 10, a daugher.
- July 7, 1910: A fine boy came to bless the home of Rev. and Mrs. W. Stopler last Thursday.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Frank Sturbma, August 11th a son.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Fred Talbott of Spring Valley on Tuesday, February 1, 1910, a son.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Joe Townsend, Thursday August 18, a son.
- Ward- A daughter was born to Mr. And Mrs. Irwin B. Ward on Friday Sept 23, 1910.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. August Wedell, Friday August 19, a bouncing baby girl.
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Weitala, April 2 1910
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. George Wilson Sept. 11th, a baby boy.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Joseph Wosepka, Monday, December 12, 1910, a son.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Eugene Young of St. Paul Minn., Wednesday, Aug. 31st, a son. Mrs. Young has many acquaintances in Stirum, where she has several times visited her parents, Mr. And Mrs. P. McKercher.
- May 14, 1910: Born on Tuesday, a ten and a half pound son to Mr. And Mrs. Henry Zimmbleman of Fullerton.
- May 19, 1910: The babe of Mr. And Mrs. Henry Zimbleman died last Saturday aged about four days and was buried Monday. They have the sympathy of all as they lost a babe about a year ago.
Year 1911:
- A baby boy was born Tuesday, December 12th, to Mr. And Mrs. H. D. Bachelor of this city.
- A baby boy was born on July 12th, to Mr. And Mrs. W. Bartlett of this city.
- Born- To Mr. And Mrs. J. M Bertholf, Tuesday morning, May 16, 1911, a son.
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. B.M. Bjornstad, January 19, 1911
- Brawthen- A son was born to Mr. And Mrs. C. N. Brawthen on Sunday, March 19th at Janesville Minn.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. J. C. Brooks, Friday March 3rd, an eight pound baby girl.
- A daughter was born on October 9th, to Mr. And Mrs. John Christian.
- Born- To Mr. And Mrs. Howard Dady on Saturday November 11th, a ten pound baby boy. All concerned are doing well.
- Born- To Mr. And Mrs. Abel Dirks, Saturday, May 20, 1911, a baby boy. Mother and child doing finely.
- Enger- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Olaf Enger of Crete, on August 5th, a daughter.
- Enquist- A daughter was born on Sept. 12, 1911, to Mr. And Mrs. Nels Enquist of Crete.
- February 23, 1911: A baby boy or Mr. And Mrs. August Gemar died Tuesday morning, aged about three months. Funeral on Thursday, but at this writing arrangements have not been fully made.
- A baby born to Mr. And Mrs. Paul Hample the 18th.
- A son was born to Mr. And Mrs. F. F. Hixson on Tuesday morning April 18, 1911.
- September 14, 1911: Huffman- Born to Mr. And Mrs. R. P. Huffman of this city on Sept. 1st, a daughter. The Times Reporter missed this important item while on his rounds for news, but Dick came to the rescue this morning, a little late - but a ten center will fix it up all right with us.
- Born- August 27, 1911, to Mr. And Mrs. J. W. Kappes, a son.
- Klaers- Born to Mr. And Mrs. N. M. Klaers on Thursday, Aug. 10th, at Redfield, S. D., a son.
- McGregor- A daughter was born on August 7th, to Mr. And Mrs. Geo. McGregor of Ludden.
- Born- August 23, 1911, to Mr. And Mrs. Nathem, a daughter.
- The baby boy born to Mr. And Mrs. Otto Nelson on Nov. 20th, died last Saturday at their home north of the city.
- September 14, 1911: Born to Mr. And Oden Oliason on Thursday last, a little daughter. Both mother and little girl are doing well.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Barney Pringle July, 13 a baby girl.
- January 1911: A girl baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Martin Rasmussen recently.
- Scott- A son was born Wednesday, March 15, to Mr. And Mrs. J. D. Scott of this city at Aberdeen.
- A daughter was born on August 19th, to Mr. And Mrs. Dell Slaght of this city.
- Sletvold- Twins, a boy and a girl were born last night to Mr. And Mrs. Fred Sletvold of this city.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. F. M. Swanson July 12th, an 11-pound boy. All doing fine.
- Taylor- A son was born on August 10th, to Mr. And Mrs. R. H. Sylvester of Ludden.
- A beautiful ten pound baby girl was born to Mr. And Mrs. Jos. Weber last Thursday evening, April 13, 1911.
- Weldon- Twin girls were born Tuesday, September 26, 1911, to Mr. And Mrs. H. T. Weldon. Mrs. Weldon is from Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico and is here on a visit to her sister, Mrs. J. M. Kellogg.
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