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Burr Oak Acorn
1907 Our congratulations to Martin L
Lampe and wife (Jennie
Sanborn)
on the arrival of a baby girl at their home, April 25. Even little brother Eugene
is greatly pleased at the coming of a sister.
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Burr Oak Acorn
1907
Our congratulations to Mr and Mrs
Hill of Sturgis, who are the happy parents
of a little baby boy which came to their home May 26. The mother will be remembered
by our citizens as Mable
Armstrong.
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Born ~ To Mr and Mrs Sidney
Brandell, Thursday, March 28, 1907. a six pound
daughter. The mother will be remembered as Miss Bernice
Legg. Otis
Hackett,
step-grandpa, is now stepping pretty lofty, while grandma is delighted.
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POPULATION INCREASING
Sturgis is Growing Fast. New Arrivals Whose Names are Not in Directory
Sturgis Journal
1906
Born, Wednesday, October 17, 1906 to Mr and Mrs William Flagg, a seven pound girl.
Born, Thursday, October 18, 1906 to Mr and Mrs John Sturgis, this morning, a ten and three-fourths pound boy.
Born to Mr and Mrs Will Frohriep, on Sunday October 14, 1906, a seven and one half pound boy.
Mr and Mrs C.V. Schermerhorn are the proud possessors of a eleven and one-half pound boy which arrived Saturday, 13 October 1906
Mr and Mrs John Ahlgrim are decidedly pleased over the arrival of a nine and a half pound boy at their home last Monday morning, 15 October 1906.
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Probably
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Born. ~ To Charles H
Smith and wife (Carrie
Danberry) April 28,
1907, a seven pound girl. All doing nicely.
6
Probably
Burr Oak Acorn
It is funny to see the smile on Roy
Wagner's face since Monday morning
when a new boarder in the person of an eight pound boy took up his residence
there, 15 December 1906.
7
Probably
Burr Oak Acorn although the style is that of the
Sturgis
Journal
Born. ~ To Charles F
Holdsworth and wife (Julia
Maloney) of
Sturgis, at the home of the mother's father, Thomas
Moloney (sic), in
this village, 14 October 1906, a son.
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Born. ~ To Coye L
Himebaugh and wife (Althea
Wilcox) of
Washington, D.C., Thursday, August 2, 1906, a daughter. Relatives and many
friends in Burr Oak, the former home of the joyous parents, are very pleased to
learn this bit of tidings from the hub of the nation.
Born, to Mr and Mrs Coye Himebaugh, Washington,
D.C. September 9th, 1907, a ten pound son. Our congratulations to the lucky
parents.
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Paper unidentified
Born.~ A baby girl was born to County Commissioner of Schools
Swain and
wife, Wednesday at 6 p.m., 6 August 1906.
10
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Mr and Mrs Frank
Deal, who some weeks ago moved from the
Sanborn
farm in West Burr Oak, to the
Farrand farm in Bronson township, are in
receipt of a brand new boy. It came 28 December 1900 and the steelyards with
which it was weighed registered 6 3/4 pounds. All doing well.
11
Newspaper unidentified
New Arrival. Born to Mr and Mrs Ben
Payne, Sunday 22 July 1906, a 9 pound
boy.
12
Newspaper unidentified
West Bronson Born, to Mr and Mrs L
Modert. 2 July 1906, a boy
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Believe
Sturgis Journal
1906
NEW ARRIVALS.
Born, Friday, June 29 to Mr and Mrs Floyd
Wallace a 7 1/2 pound girl.
Mr and Mrs Henry
Burmeister are the happy parents of an 8 1/2 pound boy
who was born on Sunday, July 1.
A 9 1/2 pound boy arrived Monday July 2, at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter
Greshaw.
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Mr and Mrs Samuel J
Rommel of Sturgis, are happy in the possession of a
little son ~ the first child ~ born to them Tuesday, June 5, 1906. We all
remember the mother as Grace
Pepper, daughter of Mr and Mrs A. J.
Pepper
of our village. Congratulations.
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1906
In his report to the State authorities, Village Clerk
Milliman has the
record of only one child born in the village during the month of April ~ son to
Mrs and Mrs William
Cooper, on Second Street, the 18th.
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Burr Oak Acorn
Our congratulations to Mr and Mrs Dan S
Faust. The new arrival is a 10
1/2 pound son; July 3, 1906.
17
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Our congratulations to Mr and Mrs Hezekiah
Ringler. It's a daughter, born
Thursday, July 26, 1906. The mother (Susie
Wait) and child are doing
nicely, and pa is wearing a 10x12 smile that denotes great joy.
18
Burr Oak Acorn
Congratulations to Ed. D.
Bixby and wife (Emma
Betcher) of
LaGrange, Indiana, formerly of this village, son. Was born 18 August 1906,
weight 9 pounds.
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Born. ~ To Mr and Mrs Fred
Hyde of Mishawaka, Indiana, Wednesday, August
8, 1907, a daughter. Grandpa
Hyde is very pleased, and told
The Acorn
as soon as he received official notice. Our congratulations!
20
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Mr and Mrs Acie
Hoops are the proud possessors of an 11 pound girl, born
Tuesday, January 29th, 1906. note: in the margin, written in pencil is the name
Grace Ally.
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Hiram
Maystead and wife are happy in the arrival of a little daughter,
born Friday, December 29, 1906
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Burr Oak Acorn
New Printer in Burr Oak
The Acorn force has been increased within the past week, by the arrival
of a brand new compositor. It's an eight pound girl which arrived in town
Tuesday afternoon, and is making her home with Mr and Mrs W.A.
Carpenter.
Both mother and child are doing well under the care of Dr
Rollman, Sr.
and Mrs Madalyne
Stuart, of Coldwater.
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At their Sturgis home, Tuesday, a daughter was born to Will
Froh and
wife. 15 January 1907.
Our hearty congratulations to Mr and Mrs Calvin O Hackman.
The new arrival is a boy. 15 January 1907.
24
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Owen
Mann and wife (nee
Garn) are the happy parents of twin girls,
which arrived at their home last Saturday, 2 May 1907. Our Congratulations
25
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Born, to Carl
Kaas and wife, Tuesday, July 24, 1906, an 8 pound son.
Congratulations!
26
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Mr and Mrs Jay
Filkins are the proud parents of a ten pound boy, 31
January 1907. Mrs
Filkins will be remembered as Gladys
Straehly of
West Bronson.
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Burr Oak Acorn
Looks like February 21, 1907
Friends of Rev. and Mrs E.J.
Harris will be pleased to hear that they are
the proud parents of a little daughter, born a few days ago. The
Acorn is
glad to state that both mother and daughter are doing nicely, and we
congratulate Mr and Mrs
Harris. Rev
Harris is pastor over a
prosperous Methodist church in the vicinity of Corning, New York.
28
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Mrs Mina
Kline Lee, residing near Allegan, formerly of this place,
has very recently presented her husband with a baby girl, the second child. The
other little one is a boy. May 2 1906.
29
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Tuesday afternoon, 23 April 1907, a baby girl was born to Glen
Milliman
and wife (Chloa
Smith) at their home southeast of town. All doing nicely.
30
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Born, to Mr and Mrs Roy
Jenkins, a daughter, last Thursday, which died at
birth, 20 June 1907.
31
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Mr and Mrs Will
Sager are the proud processors of a fine six and one-half
pound girl, born the first of the week, 7 April 1907.
Born. ~ To Mr and Mrs Tad Wait of Batavia,
Saturday, March 30, 1907, a son.
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Born, to Mr and Mrs Fred
Holtz, Monday, 19 October 1907, a nine pound
boy.
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Burr Oak Acorn
Mrs Verba
Wortman Taylor of Olivet, Michigan, presented her
husband with twin babies ~ boy and girl ~ July 15 1906, and in response to
official notification Grandma
Wortman, south of town, left on the first
train to care for her daughter and the little ones.
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Bronson Corner Star
Mrs F.D.
Jones (Ella
Weaver) is visiting her daughter, Mrs Bert
Howe,
and family, in Bay City. Mr and Mrs
Howe are the proud parents of a baby
boy, born December 23, 1907
35
Newspaper unidentified, probably
Burr Oak Acorn
A little 9 1/2 pound son was born to Mr and Mrs
Fox (Pearl
Hackman)
at their home near Klinger Lake, July 6 1907. Congratulations.
37
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Born, to Mr and Mrs Willis
Appleman of Wolcottville, on January 4th,
1907, a daughter.
37
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Silas
Lancaster's broad smile is occasioned by the event of a baby girl,
26 February 1907. All doing well.
38
Burr Oak Acorn
Born ~ To Clare
Hagadorn and wife (Jennie
Schnatz) October 8,
1906, a son.
39
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Happy man is Mike
Clay. It's a fine baby girl of usual weight. Arrived
last Saturday, March 9, 1907. Mother and child doing well.
40
Burr Oak Acorn
A bouncing baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Frank
Ahlgrim, Friday, 18
January 1907. All doing well. This accounts for the broad smile which you notice
Frank is now continually wearing. We congratulate.
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note: the date is written in pen and not really clear
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Bert
Wollenslegle. It's a boy, 6 March
1907. All doing nicely.
42
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Born, Sunday 26 May 1907 to Mrs and Mrs J. G.
Hills, a ten and one-half
pound son.
43
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Came to live with Mr and Mrs Hiram
Maystead last Friday, 28 December 1907
~ a seven pound daughter. Both mother and daughter are doing fine.
44
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J. R.
Wirts went to Allegan Saturday for a short visit with his son and
new grand-daughter. 22 August 1904?
45
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Burr Oak friends will be pleased to learn of the arrival, 11 September 1907, of
a baby girl at the home of Mr and Mrs S. B.
Young in Chicago, the mother
being remembered by our people as Dora
Worden. Congratulations!
46
Burr Oak Acorn
Born To Mr and Mrs Walter J
Hoshal, Fifth street, 15 March 1907, an 11
1/2 pound boy. The
Acorn joins the many friends in congratulations.
Mother and child doing well.
47
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Cornelius
Sikkins and wife are happy in the possession of a new baby,
which was born to them 13 March 1907. Mr
Sikkins is the Hollander in the
employ of A. C.
Himebaugh.
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Burr Oak Acorn
By a letter from Norm G
Cooper of Brooklyn, New York, we learn of the
arrival of Kathryn Steward
Forman, 17 November 1907 at the home of A. A.
Forman,
Jr. and wife ~ the seventh grandchild of Alex A.
Forman, Sr., Norm's
grandchild number six and the
Cooper's and
Forman's will all meet
on Christmas day at the home of Mrs Ethel
Cooper Forman.
49
Burr Oak Acorn
There is great joy in the home of Mr and Mrs Guy
Bordner, where a little
daughter arrived last Saturday, 24 August 1907. Mother and child are doing
nicely. Our congratulations!
50
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, Monday, 28 October 1907, to Mr and Mrs Elias
Deal, southeast of
town, a 10 pound boy. Dr
Clements reports all as doing well.
Congratulations!
51
Burr Oak Acorn
Burr Oak friends are pleased to learn of the good fortune of N.L
Holmes
and wife (Jennie
Frasier), of Stanton. It's a daughter, Helen Josephene
Holmes,
and was born 27 November 1907.
52
Burr Oak Acorn
A baby girl at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed
Harris, arriving Saturday, 1
December 1907, is reported by Dr
Clements.
53
Burr Oak Acorn
Mr and Mrs Will
Nash are to be congratulated on the arrival of a ten
pound baby boy, born Sunday morning, 24? October 1907
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Born, a week ago today, to Mr and Mrs Otis
Hackett west of this village,
a baby girl, 12 September 1907.
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The stork flew over Burr Oak yesterday morning, 12 August 1908, and left a baby
girl at the home of Mr and Mrs Lowell
Lee. Congratulations.
56
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, Friday, 1 May 1908, to Mr and Mrs Edward
Everts, just west of town,
an eight pound baby daughter. Congratulations!
57
Burr Oak Acorn
The stork visited at the home of Cal
Hackman Friday, 14 August 1908,
leaving an 8 1/2 pound boy.
58
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Born, Saturday, 18 January 1908, to Mr and Mrs John
Rumbaugh, Jr., north
of this village, a nine pound baby girl.
59
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Born to Mrs and Mrs Clarence
Holcomb of Ochelata, Indiana, 10 October
1908, a fine baby girl. our congratulations, "Chokey"
60
Burr Oak Acorn
Born To Mrs and Mrs Lawson
Lancaster, Tuesday, 8 September 1908, an eight
pound baby boy. Lawson is the biggest man in Burr Oak now.
61
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23 July 1908
Born, to Mr and Mrs Loren
Skinner, of Battle Creek, a baby girl. Mrs
Skinner
will be remembered as Inez
Driesbaugh.
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Born, Sunday, 15 March 1908, to Mr and Mrs Guy
Bowman, a baby boy.
Congratulations.
63
Burr Oak Acorn
11 February 1908
Our congratulations to Prof. and Mrs F.M.
Langworthy. It's a girl.
Arrived Tuesday, and all are doing well.
64
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Ray
Hafer and wife (Myrtle
Stephens) of Sturgis, are very happy in
the arrival of a little daughter, Marion Irene, born 26 February 1908. Mother
and child doing nicely.
65
Burr Oak Acorn
Born To Mr and Mrs F. M.
Howard Saturday, 10 October 1908, a baby boy.
Weight 9 1/2 pounds.
66
Burr Oak Acorn
Born to Mr and Mrs J. P.
Giles, 7123 Peoria Street, Chicago, Illinois,
Tuesday, 24 March 1908, a girl. Mrs
Giles will be remembered as Gatha
Porter,
formerly of Burr Oak.
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Burr Oak Acorn
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs R.C.
Himebaugh on the arrival of an eight
pound son, born Monday morning, 29 June 1908. Ray is about the proudest and
happiest man in Michigan as this was his birthday present.
68
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, to Mr and Mrs Eben
Bennett, at the home of Mrs
Bennett's
parents, near Nottawa on New Years, 1908, a seven and one-half pound girl.
69
Burr Oak Acorn
A little son was born to Mr and Mrs Charles C
Snyder, 16 February 1908.
Charles Harold is the name of the new arrival. Mother and child doing well. Our
congratulations.
70
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, to Mr and Mrs F. E.
Shaffmaster, of Toledo, Ohio, Sunday, 9 August
1908, an eight pound boy, which explains why Grandpa D. W.
Lee is so
happy. Congratulations.
71
Burr Oak Acorn
Dr
Rollmann, Jr., reports that the stork visited the home of Mr and Mrs
Eugene
Snook, Tuesday, 11 February 1908, and left a baby girl, Dorothy
May. All doing nicely.
72
Burr Oak Acorn
30 January 1908
Burr Oak friends will be pleased to learn that a little son was born to Prof.
and Mrs J. I.
Bricker of Saginaw, last week.
73
Burr Oak Acorn
Mr and Mrs Frank
Dwight announce the birth of a daughter, Edna Louise
Dwight,
January 21, 1908.
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Burr Oak Acorn
8 October 1908
Mrs. W.L.
Trahms was at Centreville several days the past week visiting
her sister, who is the happy owner of a new 11 pound baby boy.
75
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, to Mr and Mrs John
Coohon, Tuesday Morning, March 3rd, 1908, a baby
girl. Congratulations
76
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, To Mrs and Mrs W. C.
Shane, Friday, 2 October 1908, an eight pound
baby boy. Congratulations "Curry."
77
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, to Mr and Mrs Roy
Wagner, 22 January 1908, a nine and a half pound
girl.
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Burr Oak Acorn
5 January 1908
Dr Rose
Crofford reports a baby born Sunday to Mr and Mrs (Susie
Wait)
Ringler, and also reports the mother and child afflicted with smallpox.
The home has been quarantined for some weeks while Mr
Ringler has had the
disease, from which he is now about recovered. A Professional nurse has been
secured.
79
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, Monday morning, 7 October 1907, to Mr and Mrs John
Russell, an 8
1/2 pound son. Our congratulations.
80
Burr Oak Acorn
18 March 1908
Dr and Mrs
Clements are the proud parents of a baby boy, born Saturday
night.
81
Burr Oak Acorn
Born,~ Monday, 22 June 1908, to Mr and Mrs Harry
VanEtta, of Orland, a
baby boy. Our congratulations.
82
Burr Oak Acorn
Born,~ To Mr and Mrs M. E.
Purham, Sturgis, 10 November 1908, a baby
girl. Congratulations, Marshall.
83
Burr Oak Acorn
Born. Sunday, 15 November 1908, to Mr and Mrs Joe
Cowles, of West Burr
Oak, a nine-pound baby boy. All doing nicely, we are glad to report.
84
Burr Oak Acorn
A baby boy was born to John
Good and wife (Belle
Sanborn) Sunday
morning, 13 October 1908. We are pleased to learn of their good fortune.
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Burr Oak Acorn
Born, July 23rd, 1908 to Mr and Mrs Roscoe
Eagon of Elkhart, Indiana, a
10 pound son. All doing fine. Congratulations.
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Nottawa. Born to Mr and Mrs
Kronts Sunday night, September 6, 1908, a
daughter.
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Born, to Mr and Mrs Fred H
Cornwall of Niles, 11 June 1908, a daughter.
The mother will be remembered as Miss Lulu
Stephens formerly of Burr Oak.
Our congratulations to the happy parents.
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Burr Oak Acorn
Born, to Mr and Mrs Carl
Kaas, Friday 30 July 1908 or 1909, a baby boy.
Note: years are written in pen and difficult to read. Rest of the date is paper
printed.
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Burr Oak Acorn
Congratulations A. H.
The "stork" was so busy everywhere,
Leaving a little one here and there:
Some at dawn or break of day,
Some at noon in the sun's hot ray.
As he flew north at break of day,
On June 27th 1908 so they say.
He found Sherman a fair spot
And an eight pound girl chose to drop
At the home of A.H.
Finney and
Myrtle as well.
And the babe's fair name I fain would tell.
Katherine Dorcas, the name so true
Long life and happiness we wish you.
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The Stork Gets Busy
1908
Born September 18, to Mr and Mrs Don
Milliman, a baby boy
Born September 20, to Mr and Mrs Mike
Clay, a baby boy
Born September 9, to Mr and Mrs Charles
Niles of West Burr Oak, a baby
boy.
Born September 21, to Mr and Mrs Ralph
Johnson, near Findley, a baby
girl.
Born September 22, to Mr and Mrs Bert
Bidwell, southeast of town, a baby
girl.
91
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, November 21st, 1908, Jean Elizabeth, to Mr and Mrs C. M.
Powers.
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Burr Oak friends are pleased to learn of the recent arrival of a baby boy at the
home of Mr and Mrs Lee
Link of Mishawaka, Indiana, 10 December 1908.
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Doings of the Stork
Born To Mr and Mrs Fred
Teadt of West Burr Oak, a baby boy 19 November
1908
Born November 19th, 1908 to Mr and Mrs D. J. Matthews,
a baby boy.
94
Burr Oak Acorn
Born to George
Swihart and wife 31 December 1908, a baby girl.
95
Burr Oak Acorn
Born. To Mr and Mrs Ira
Downing Saturday, January 2, 1908, a baby boy.
96
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Mr and Mrs William
Sager a the proud parents of a baby boy born Tuesday,
December 22nd, 1908.
97
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Born, to Mr and Mrs Henry
Schraeder, north of town, Sunday, January 24,
1909, a baby boy.
98
Burr Oak Acorn
Born last week Wednesday forenoon to Mr and Mrs Peter
Nottawa, boy
papoose, 30 June 1909.
99
Burr Oak Acorn
Born to Mr and Mrs Big George
Pamp, papoose boy, 18 November 1909.
100
Burr Oak Acorn
Born To Mr and Mrs Jacob
Mayer, Sunday, December 13, 1908, a baby boy.
101
Burr Oak Acorn
Saloma McKay
Grier, born to Rev. and Mrs Whyrom
Grier, Thursday,
November 26, 1908.
102
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Born, to Mr and Mrs Will
Cooper, Saturday, January 23, 1909, a baby girl.
103
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Mr and Mrs J
Walterspaugh are the proud parents of a baby boy, born 9
March 1909
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September 1909
no day is given
Last week Wednesday a baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs
Hill at their home
in Sturgis. The mother was formerly Mable
Armstrong of this village and
her mother is there caring for her and the child.
105
Burr Oak Acorn
Born to Mr and Mrs Guy
Bowman a baby girl 21 August 1909
106
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Born, to Mr and Mrs Carl
Fry, of Mishawaka, Indiana, Sunday, July 25th,
1909, a baby girl
107
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, to Mr and Mrs Raymond
Milliman Thursday, 7 October 1909, a baby
girl.
108
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, to Mr and Mrs D. I.
Todd, at Williston, N.D., on 10 September 1909,
a nine pound son.
109
Burr Oak Acorn
28 February 1909
At the homes of D.B.
Royer and Peter
Greenwald there arrived two
fine babies.
110
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, Sunday, 24 October 1909, to Mr and Mrs Ralph
Bordner, a baby
daughter.
111
Burr Oak Acorn
Mr and Mrs Charles
Smith, Jr., are the proud parents of a baby boy, born
on Saturday, 19 June 1909
112
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, September 2nd, 1909, to Mr and Mrs Herman
Beaumeister, a daughter.
Congratulations.
113
Burr Oak Acorn
Born Saturday, 17 July 1909, to Mr and Mrs Isaac
Good, a baby girl.
114
Burr Oak Acorn
The stork visited the home of Mr and Mrs A.R.
Cooper at Toledo, the
morning of January 26, 1909, bringing an eight pound boy. The baby and mother
are both doing nicely. Mrs
Cooper, who will be remembered as Miss Bessie
Kibbe
of this place, is attended by her mother. The grandparents are as delighted as
the proud pa and ma.
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Sturgis Journal
Mr and Mrs John D
Morris (Ina
Godfrey) are the proud parents of a
baby girl, born October 1st, 1909.
An 8-pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs David Whitehead
last Friday morning, October 1st, 1909
116
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, to Dr and Mrs J. J.
Kelley, Sunday, July 25th, 1909, a baby girl.
117
Burr Oak Acorn
Born to Frank
Freeman and wife Saturday morning, July 3, 1909, a ten
pound daughter accounts for the broad smile on Frank's face. Congratulations.
118
Burr Oak Acorn
30 July 1909
Mrs A. M.
Graham was in Sturgis Monday calling on her great
granddaughter, who arrived at the home of Dr. and Mrs
Mercer last Friday.
119
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Born to Mr and Mrs Arthur
Maystead, Monday, January 25, 1909, an eight
pound boy. Congratulations.
120
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, Tuesday, October 26, 1909, to Mr and Mrs Roy
Himebaugh, a baby
daughter.
121
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Born, Tuesday, July 13, 1909, to Mr and Mrs Cove
Himebaugh a son.
Congratulations.
122
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Born, Sunday, June 13th, 1909, a seven pound boy, at the home of Mr and Mrs Guy
Hackett.
123
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Born, to Mr and Mrs. C.H.
Goodwin, of Battle Creek, an 8 pound boy,
Monday, July 26, 1909.
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28 July 1909
A five pound daughter arrived Wednesday afternoon to gladden the home of Dr and
Mrs Glenn
Godfrey.
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1909
Master Charles
Stearns is a new arrival in Burr Oak, Mr and Mrs O. J.
Upham
having taken him. His father, a civil engineer of great ability, died and his
mother was unable to care for him as she wished. By a lucky reading of a certain
news item in
The Acorn, Master Charles found a father and mother in Mr
and Mrs
Upham, and to say that he likes his new home is putting it
mildly, as he says he never wants to leave them. He is an unusually bright and
winsome child and promises to develop into a strong and brilliant man.
Note: in pen on the margin is written in ink: 4 years
old.
126
Burr Oak Acorn
19 August 1909
Born, to Mr and Mrs F. J.
Hyde, Coldwater, a baby boy.
127
Burr Oak Acorn
Smoke
Snook's Silver Ash Cigar. Born to Mr and Mrs W.H.
Snook a
baby daughter, 4 April 1909.
128
Burr Oak Acorn
22 May 1909
By the arrival of a baby daughter at the home of Mr and Mrs Glenn
Townsend
of Kalamazoo, Eugene
Townsend of this village becomes
"grandpa," a title, by the way, of which he is extremely proud.
129
Burr Oak Acorn
Born Friday, December 10, 1909, to Mr and Mrs Guy
McIntyre, a baby boy.
Born Friday, December 10, 1909, to Mr and Mrs Will Nash,
a baby girl.
Mr and Mrs V. V. Tefft, announce the arrival of
a baby boy, December 2nd, 1909
130
Burr Oak Acorn
Born to Mr and Mrs C.D.
Wheeler (nee Madge
Akey) of Fort Wayne,
Indiana, a daughter, (Virginia Bereniece
Wheeler,) on 15 December 1909.
Both are getting along nicely. Her mother, Mrs D.L.
Akey went Wednesday to see them.
131
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, Wednesday, 17 November 1909, to Mr and Mrs Guy
Bordner, a baby boy.
132
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Born, to Mr and Mrs John
Coonfare, November 11, 1909, a baby girl.
133
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Born, to Mr and Mrs Roy W
Wagner, on North clay street, a 9 1/2 pound
girl, Sunday night, 19 December 1909
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, to Mr and Mrs Clarence
Miller, 10 December 1909, a baby girl.
Burr Oak Acorn
Born, to J.C.
Mowry and wife, 14 December 1909, a son.
Burr Oak Acorn
Mr and Mrs Arthur
Maystead announce the birth of a son, 16 December 1909.
134
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Born to Mr and Mrs J.D.
Cowles, 8 February 1910, a daughter.
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Burr Oak Acorn
The receipt of a stork post card from Battle Creek announces that there is great
rejoicing in the home of Mr and Mrs O. B.
Hawkins, a little daughter,
Genevieve Ione, coming to their home 6 February 1910. The congratulations of
Burr Oak friends are theirs.
136
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A baby was born to Mr and Mrs Abe
Friend, west of town, on St Valentine's
Day, 14 February 1910.
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Burr Oak Acorn
7 February 1910
Mrs. C. P.
Urie returned lat evening from Chicago where she has been
visiting her daughters, Mrs Clay
Harris and Mrs
Veaco. Mrs
Urie
smilingly reports the arrival of a fine eight pound boy to Mr and Mrs
Veaco
at Belvidere hospital, the young druggist will be known as William Nier
Veaco
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Vivian Lucile is the name of the little daughter, who came Monday, 13th June
1910 to make her home with Don
Harmon and wife.
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There are glad tidings from the city of Charlotte. The stork left a baby girl,
27 April 1910, with Mr and Mrs Austin
Clemons, formerly of our village.
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A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Beadon
Bucknell a week ago yesterday
morning ~ Wednesday, May 11, 1910 ~ and the mother and little one are getting
along nicely. Congratulations!
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