Birth Announcements from The Oakes Times Newspaper 1887-1906
Contributed by the Dickey County Historical Society
for additional information contact Mary Ann Kunrath
Year 1887
- Baby at Ed Flanders
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Randall
- Baby at Tom Wilcox, both at Ticeville
Year 1888:
- February 22, 1888: Born to Mr. And Mrs. C. W. Riches, Saturday, Jan 28th, 1888, at 1 o'clock p.m., a son.
Year 1889
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. John Kennedy, August 14, 1889
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Leach, Fri., December 3
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. James McManus, January 1889
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. F.A. Pettibone, December 1889
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wahsner, January 1889
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilder, November 1889
Year 1890
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Garrigus, November
Year 1891
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. E.W. Buckley, May 1891
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fuller, April 1891
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. R.P. Huffman, April 4, 1891
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hutsinpiller, 1891
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Mayo, 1891
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson, August 3, 1891
- Baby son to Mr. and Mrs. Starkweather, June 5, 1891
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stilmaker, July 1891
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Swanson, May 1, 1891
Year 1893
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. E. Barratt, Nov. 2, 1893
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. George Kunrath, May 11th, 1893
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. A.K. Melby, Feb 1893
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Smith, May 23, 1893
Year 1896
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. B.Q. Apfelt, 1896
Year 1897
- Infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Pearson of Verner died on Tuesday of Pneumonia, January 1897
Year 1898:
- March 2, 1898: A nice little baby girl came to brighten the home of J. Dowd and help celebrate St. Patrick's Day at his home in Valley township.
- February 24, 1898: A bright- eyed baby girl was born to Mr. And Mrs. W. H. Lowery, Sunday morning.
- Born - a little baby girl to Mr. And Mrs. McKee, Friday night.
- December 6, 1898: Mr. And Mrs. James Turnham are rejoicing over the arrival of a little daughter in their home.
Year 1899:
- A baby girl was born to Mr. And Mrs. George Waite, May 9th.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Sylvanus Waite, Friday, May 19th, a son.
- August 22, 1899: Mr. And Mrs. Wedell have recently welcomed a ten pound boy into their home.
- October 3, 1899: A little daughter has lately taken up her abode at the home of Mr. And Mrs. Knute Jensen.
- October 24, 1899: Mr. And Mrs. J. H. Jacobson are to congratulated on the birth of a son-the first grandchild of Mr. And Mrs. S. S. Thompson, as also of Mr. And Mrs. Eric Jacobson.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. John Gamble of Silver Leaf, on Thursday, November 16, 1899, a son.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Ralph Griffin on Friday, November 17, 1899, a daughter.
Year 1905:
- An 8 ˝ pound girl was born to Mr. And Mrs. Orville Jenkins on Wednesday, February 22, 1905.
- A baby fine was born to Mr. And Mrs. E. F. Armstrong, May 11, 1905.
- May 12, 1905: A baby girl was born to Mr. And Mrs. Geo. A. Wilson on Tuesday, May 9th.
- Mr. And Mrs. H. V. Flindt are the proud parents of a baby girl born one day last week. Mother and baby are doing well and Mr. Flindt is the proudest father in Denver township.
- Fawcett- A baby girl was born to Mr. And Mrs. Robert Fawcett on Tuesday, April 25.
- Born to Mr. And Mrs. Edgar Mayhew on Sunday, April 30, 1905, a daughter. We met our genial aldermand about fourteen times last week and he never mentioned it.
- A girl baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Frank Coburn at Helca on June 7.
- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. John U. Fleming of Elden township on Tuesday, June 6.
- Bolar- A girl baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Pat Bolar on Thursday, June 1.
- Beggs- A girl was born to Mr. And Mrs. Oscar Beggs on Thursday, June 1.
- September 28, 1905: Hubard- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. G. A. Hubbard on Friday September 23.
- Miller- A girl baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. H. E. Miller on Tuesday, September 27.
- McGinnis- A girl baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. T. H. McGinnis of Silver Leaf on Wednesday, September 6.
- Cofell- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Sherman Cofell on Thursday, September 7.
- September 13, 1905: We announce with much pleasure the arrival of a little son at the home of Mr. And Mrs. R. O. Smith, of this town. We understand that Mrs. Smith and son are doing nicely and we offer them our hearty congratulations.
- Dennison- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Chas. Denison of Port Emma, on Saturday, Nov. 4.
- Weatherby- A boy baby was born at the Oakes hospital on Sunday, Nov. 5, to Mr. And Mrs. L. A. Weatherby of Linton.
- Wedell- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Ewald Wedell of Port Emma on Saturday, Nov. 4.
- Root- A baby boy was born to Mr. And Mrs. W. H. Root, on Thursday November 2.
Year 1906:
- A girl baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Walter Brown on Monday, Jan. 1.
- Last Saturday, Feb. 24, a little girl came to abide at the home of Mr. And Mrs. Gail Edwards. All are getting along nicely including the father.
- Anderson- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Gust Anderson on Sunday, March 31.
- Anderson- A baby boy was born to Prof. And Mrs. Anderson of Friday, February 2.
- Burch- A baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. William Burch of Spring Valley on Thursday, Feb. 1.
- Clark- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Clark of Fullerton on Tuesday, November 20.
- DeGraff- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. C. W. DeGraff, at Portland Ore., on August 18. Charley writes The Record that he is well pleased with Portland and immensely delighted with the boy.
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. R.W. Dickey, Friday, May 11, 1906
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Erwin, July 8, 1906
- Evans- A girl baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. James Evans on Tuesday, September 11.
- Farrier- A girl baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. George Farrier on Friday, March 23.
- Gripp- To Mr. And Mrs. John Gripp, Friday, September 21, a boy.
- Hancock- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. T. M. Hancock of Edgeley last week.
- Harth- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Emil Harth of Spring Valley on Thursday, November 15.
- Hatfield- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Joshua Hatfield on Wednesday, February 28.
- Baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Heise, May 9 1906
- Hover- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. S. W. Hover at Jamestown, on Sunday, April 8.
- Langdon- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Langdon on Saturday, April 7.
- Martin- A baby boy was born to Mr. And Mrs. W. B. Martin, Sunday morning, September 16.
- Baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Schermerhorn, July 6, 1906
- Soldal- A girl baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Martin Soldal on Thursday, February 23.
- Strand- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. E. E. Strand, on Saturday, March 3.
- Wetzler- A boy baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Jacob Wetzler on Sunday, April 8.
- Wright- A girl baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. R. G. Wright on Wednesday, September 12.
- Webb- A girl baby was born to Mr. And Mrs. Geo. T. Webb on Saturday, November 3.
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