IMMIGRATON--It affords us pleasure to announce the arrival recently of lively “male boys” at the residences of Messrs. C. C. Duerr, A. Senftenberg, John Hinch, J. J. Montgomery, W. L. Adkins and J. A. Peschke. They have been hospitably received, and each is commander-in-chief at the respective residence.
Colorado Citizen, December 4, 1879, page 3A small woman entered the dwelling of L. J. Logue, Esq., last Friday. She has commenced her mission of conquering hearts by taking captive all who come within the magic spell of her presence, and will probably continue to do so to the end of time.
Colorado Citizen, February 10, 1881, page 3Weimar Local Matters
Mr. Nat Holman has a young lady, with golden locks, stopping at his place. She must have been left by the “Fairies.” He proposes to care for here[sic] sixteen or eighteen years, when, doubtless, some one will claim and take possession of her.
Colorado Citizen, August 4, 1881, page 3A big, bouncing boy, arrived on the 2d instant, makes music for the household of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Delany.
Colorado Citizen, September 8, 1881, page 3Harry Youens, the well known car-inspector at Columbus, seemed to be in such a happy mood yesterday, that the Sunset Scribed deputed a gentleman friend of her acquaintance, (she being of course rather diffident about speaking to a strange man,) to ask him the cause of his great hilarity.
“Why,” he says, “it is enough to make any one glad; its a ten pounder and is going to be President some day.” The remarks was rather mysterious to the Sunset Scribe, but she thought she would put them in the CITIZEN, and perhaps some body would understand their meaning
Colorado Citizen, September 29, 1881, page 3Mr. Adolph Senftenberg wears his hat perceptibly to one side, and steps slightly higher than usual. It’s a girl, and lively and sprightly.
Colorado Citizen, January 26, 1882, page 3WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
Dr. W. M. Murchison says it’s a girl , and weighs eleven pounds, and looks like papa. L. Peetzsch[sic] says his is a boy, and resembles Bismarck.
Colorado Citizen, February 2, 1882, page 3WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
Henry Ferguson, our next door neighbor, says it’s a live girl baby, with a double chin.
Colorado Citizen, June 1, 1882, page 3WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
The legitimate owner of the Julius Espy estate arrived here on the 3d inst. Mr. and Mrs. Espy yielded, considering the claimant’s title good, made no legal fight. He is a young man, said to weight the enormous amount of ten pounds.
Colorado Citizen, June 8, 1882, page 3A tiny young lady arrived at the residence of our esteemed townsman, Mr. W. L. Haskell Sunday last, and congratulations are in order. “She’s a daisy, she’s a darling.”
Colorado Citizen, June 28, 1882, page 2A fine bouncing girl arrived at the residence of Mr. Henry Ilse recently, and reigns the queeen of the establishent, with several loyal subjects.
Colorado Citizen, July 20, 1882, page 3Small immigrants have arrived at the homes of Friench Simpson, Esq., and Mr. L. Weete, recently, the former a girl and the latter a boy. All proper congratulations are extended the “happy paricats.”
Colorado Citizen, July 27, 1882, page 3A bright, beautiful and interesting little girl, consigned to the care of Mr and Mrs. Al. Hastings, arrived on Tuesday evening.
Colorado Citizen, August 3, 1882, page 3OAKLAND NOTES
Mr. Jeff. Rhodes is happy, He says it is a fine boy.A young man of diinutive size has taken up his abode with the family of Judge J. H. Mulln, and seemed to be very popular already.
Colorado Citizen, August 24, 1882, page 2OAKLAND NOTES
Mr. Wm. Williams is the happiest man in this section. He says it is the finest boy in the county.
Colorado Citizen, August 31, 1882, page 2WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
Col. Thad. W.Hunter says it’s the very image of his father—is a boy, and weighs only eleven pounds.
Colorado Citizen, August 31, 1882, page 3WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
Fred Boettcher is one of the wealthiest men in our neighborhood—stand up and looks brave,and has a smile and a cigar for every body. They are twins, and were left at his house the 2d instant—a boy and girl. He says the idea of calling him the old man won’t do.
Colorado Citizen, September 7, 1882, page 3WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
W. E. Jordan was made a happy father on the 8th inst., and know something about paegoric.
Colorado Citizen, September 14, 1882, page 3Recent arrivals of boisterous baby boys at the homes of E. J. Sandmeyer, Esq., Mr. Jno C. Washburne, and Mr. August Obenhaus, and a girl at the home of Mr. Gus. Matthee, make it lively.
Colorado Citizen, September 14, 1882, page 3ALLEYTON LOCALS
Mr. W. E. Gillespie and his wife have been sailing around here in their matrimonial yacht, quietly, peacefully and happily, for about a year, with a smooth sea, until Sunday last, when a young sailor made his appearance and begged to be taken aboard. In the goodness of their hearts they gave him a berth. He was no sooner fixed up with everything comfortable, however, than he raised Cain, assumed the command of the ship, and we shall not be surprised if he keeps his position, and gives them some trouble, especially in the dead hours of the night when sailors ought to be asleep. He is a very find young gentleman, though, no mistake about that.
Colorado Citizen, October 26, 1882, page 2WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
F.Strittmatter and wife are made happy over the birth of a fine baby boy, just the image of “the old folks.” Paregoic, matches and teaspoons handy.
Colorado Citizen, October 26, 1882, page 3ALLEYTON LOCALS
A young gentleman, a new comer, came to our neighborhood recently. He is descended from one of the first familes of Virginia, and Capt. Everett being a Virginian, he is boarding with the Captain, and may possibly become a member of his family and be elected first Lieutenant of his company.
Colorado Citizen, November 23, 1882, page 2WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
George Dickey steps high and reckless—says it’s a boy with a high forehead, who is destined to rule, as he has commenced already.
Colorado Citizen, December 28, 1882, page 3WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
Jim Taylor says that, that young lady that was left at his house last Thursday by Dr. McLeary, has to be supported, and the burden falls upon his shoulders, and to do so he must sell lumber; and as she has exhibited no signs of economy so far, it will necessitate his being on the alert,and as he has a quantity of good lumber on hand and more coming, give him a call.
Colorado Citizen, January 11, 1883, page 3Born on 24st inst, to Mr. and Mrs. Clements a baby boy. Gus is a little man but "a scripture man". "Multiply and replenish the earth."
Weimar Gimlet, December 31, 1885
Submitted by Deborah SmithWEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
A fine baby boy made his appearance at Mrs. E. D. Rivenburgh’s residence Tuesday morning.
Colorado Citizen, January 14, 1886, page 3Weimar___
A. C. McCullers is the happy father of a bouncing baby boy. The little stranger arrived Sunday morning.
Colorado Citizen, September 23, 1886GLIDDEN ITEMS
Mr. B. S. Cato was the happy recipient of a fine, large boy, presented Christmas morning by his hostess.
Colorado Citizen, January 6, 1887, page 3A fine boy arrived at the residence of Mr. Marion Hope last Sunday night, and furnishes the music for that household.
Colorado Citizen, January 13, 1887, page 3EAGLE LAKE ITEMS
W. W. Watts is very happy in consequence of the arrival of a fine boy at his house on the morning of the 10th.
Colorado Citizen, October 13, 1887, page 3WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
The census-taker will have his roll increased when he makes his next visit to our community, by a girl at the residence of S. N. Bowen, a boy at C. Brummie’s and a little daughter to bless the home of Lee Wall.
Colorado Citizen, November 3, 1887, page 3Oakland Remarks
Delayed Item;--Born, to Dr. Grace and wife of this place, on Tuesday, the 11th, at 10 o’clock a.m., a baby boy. All doing well.
Weimar Mercury, June 20, 1889, page 3Young Jim Holloway is the happiest man to be found in the State of Texas, judging from the fatherly smile which now adorns his countenance. A pretty baby girl arrived at his residence last Saturday morning. Mother and baby are doing well, and hopes are entertained of the father’s ultimate recovery.
Weimar Mercury, August 17, 1889Oakland Remarks
A new citizen arrived in our town on the night of the 10th, a baby girl, born to Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Rhode. All domg well.
Weimar Mercury, August 24, 1889Oakland Remarks
I forgot tomention last week the birth of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Strunk on the 27th ultimo.
Weimar Mercury, April 12, 1890, page 3Oakland Remarks
Though late I must report a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Sid Woolsey last week.
Weimar Mercury, July 19, 1890, page 2Oakland Remarks
For the last month Dr. Hutchins has been staying so close at home that it created a good deal of comment. It is all explained now, and the explanation is perfectly satisfactory to all parties--especially to John. It is a girl--born on the 22d, Friday last. All doing well under such a cri-sis of affairs. See!
Weimar Mercury, August 30, 1890, page 2Columbus Cullings
Last Saturday morning at six o’clock the firmament in the southern portion of the town was lighted up by sky rockects[sic], roman candles, fire crackers, and other combustibles to such an extent that the good people concluded that the Siouxs had entered the town, and that there would be a wholesale massacre. It was Mr. George Gegenworth--it is a girl, weighs nine pounds, and is the first. Mother and child are doing well, and the physicians think by the grace of God, they will be enabled to save the father.
Weimar Mercury, November 39, 1890, page 2WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
Hip! hip!! hurrah!!! is all that we could get out of W. C. Munn on last Saturday morning. Cause: the advent of a beautiful baby girl, and he now glories in the happy thoughts of being the father of three beautiful queens, and says he now has pretty near a full hand.
Colorado Citizen, January 22, 1891, page 3Oakland Notes
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. House are elated over the recent advent of a bouncing boy and grandpa John Phillips is happy.
Colorado Citizen, February 19, 1891, page 3
Mr. F. L. House, living about six miles south of here, is happy now. His good wife presented him with a fine boy a few days since.
Weimar Mercury, February 21, 1891, page 3Mr. H. S. Williams was “kicking up the turf” and “setting “em up” last week because of the arrival of an 8 1/2 pound girl—the first with which the family has been blessed—at his house. Three boys and a girl make a happy home, since “the queen” presides.
Colorado Citizen, March 12, 1891, page 3A nine-pound baby boy is at present making music for the family of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wesson.
Colorado Citizen, March 12, 1891, page 3WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
The happiest man in Glidden one day last week was Mr. Eustice Darby, son of Alderman J. A. Darby of this city. The special cause of such joy was the arrival of a beautiful little daughter at his home on Tuesday, April 28. Congratulations.
Colorado Citizen, May 7, 1891, page 3Mr. Rob’t R. Stafford has about recovered, but the arrival of a ten-pound boy at his house on the morning of the 4th of July ought to excuse him for stepping a little high.
Colorado Citizen, July 9, 1891, page 3A sweet and pretty little girl arrived the other day to grace the home of Mr. and Mrs. Burleson.
Colordo Citizen, July 30, 1891, page 3A bright and interesting little daugher—the very sweetest and prettiest in the world—presides at the mansion of Mr. W. A. Mathee.
Colorado Citizen, July 30, 1891, page 3A fat, bouncing baby boy graces the home of Mr. Will. Wagner, and is making it lively. Mother and babe doing well, and the happy papa is in a fair way to recovery.
Colorado Citizen, October 8, 1891, page 3EAGLE LAKE ITEMS
Born unto Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Goodman on Monday last a fine boy. The young man is doing well and will soon go to the mouth of the Brazos to take charge of the Velasco Times.
Colorado Citizen, November 12, 1891, page 3The happiest man by far in the city of Weimar Thursday morning was Col. J. R. Gusman. He was, in fact, so happy that he disdained to tread upon the earth with his dainty No. 7--he walked on air. The cause of all this happiness can be explained in a very few words--a big, bouncing beautiful baby boy had arrived at his home that morning
Weimar Mercury, November 14, 1891WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
Another proud man in the city. This time it is Mr. Jas. Gussman[sic], the efficient clerk, of Owen Heyer. It’s a boy, weighs twelve pounds, and was born Thursday morning last, and his name is Bismark.
Colorado Citizen, November 19, 1891, page 3There was not a happier man on earth than Mr. A. Satz of the Blue store Thursday last, when his wife presented him with a fine 12 pound boy. He is the king of the household.
Colorado Citizen, November 26, 1891, page 3A sweet baby girl last week arrived and was duly crowned queen of the homestead of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Juenger of this city.
Colorado Citizen, November 26, 1891, page 3WEIMAR LOCAL MATTERS
Our good looking, fat and ever genial friend, Mr. S. A. Garrett, was extremely happy last Tuesday morning on account of his affectiouate[sic] better-half presenting him with a beautiful 12 pound baby girl. The doctor says Dick is so happy because the little sugar lump is the very image of papa.
Colorado Citizen, December 24, 1891, page 3CHEATHAM CULLINGS
By the way, there was a sweet little girl arrived at Mr. Willie Mayes. She was crowned queen of the household.
Colorado Citizen, January 21, 1892, page 3OAKLAND NEWSY NOTES
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Townsend of this place are happy over the recent arrival of a sweet little girl at their residence. The father is the sheriff of the place, and is so delighted at the joyous event that he has not been out on public duty for several days.
Colorado Citizen, January 28, 1892, page 3Oakland Remarks
I have got a new neighbor and Oakland another citizen. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sachs, on the 5th, a baby boy. All doing well and rejoicing, at the first in the family. Now, Herman, you will have to jump and step lively.
Weimar Mercury, Febuary 13, 1892
Submitted by Deborah SmithA fine baby boy, weighing 10 pound, arrived at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Kulka a 9 a. m. Wednesday, and they do say he looks just like his goodlooking daddy. His name is Stuart.
Weimar Mercury, June 25, 1892, page 3Columbus Citizen:
The arrival of a bouncing baby girl--the very prettiest and sweetest in all the world--conspired to add to the stature and elasicity of step of Mr. Lee C. Ayars yesterday.
Weimar Mercury, July 23, 1892Born to Mr. and Mrs. Sam D. Chapman, on Monday, Dec . 5, a beautiful baby girl. Congratulations are extended, Sam.
Weimar Mercury December 10, 1892, page 2Mr. and Mrs. G. Grebenc of this city were made the happy parents of a baby girl Tuesday.
Weimar Mercury, December 2, 1893, page 3Mr. C. C. Hill of Halletsville is the father of a pretty baby girl, born last week. Congratulations, “Cap!”
Weimar Mercury, January 6, 1894, page 3Columbus Citizen: A bright and pretty baby girl arrived last Saturday to bless the home of Mr. Lee Ramsey of our city. Congratulations.
Weimar Mercury, January 20, 1894, page 2Mr. E. J. McNatt was in the city last Saturday and “proud as a peacock” over the arrival of a big baby girl as his home. Congratulaions extended.
Weimar Mercury, February 3, 1894Borden Dots
Our townsman, Mr. J. M. Campbell, is rejoicing at the arrival of a fine boy at his home.
Weimar Mercury, February 17, 1894, page 2Borden Dots
Mr. Joe Conn is also blessed with a fine four-pound girl at his residence.
Weimar Mercury, February 17, 1894, page 2Mr. Henry Laas wore a smile Thursday morning that reached from Weimar to Oakland. The cause of his happiness was the arrival of a pretty 10 1/2 pound baby girl at his home that morning. Our congratulations are extended.
Weimar Mercury, August 4, 1894Primer Locals
District Attorney Sam L. Green of Columbus is the father of twin girl babies, born last Sunday, so the Citizen informs us. “Sam” will please accept our congratulations.
Weimar Mercury, August 11, 1894, page 2The citizen says Mr. Rom Smith and wife are rejoicing over the arrival of a sweet baby girl at their home.
‘Weimar Mercury, August 11, 1894, page 2Oakland Remarks
A young lady weighing 10 pounds called at the usually quite home of J. __ Woolsey at exactly 10:35 Tuesday night, Sept. 11, 1894, and asked permissin to remain for a few summers. ...
Weimar Mercury, September 15, 1894Mr. and Mrs. August Ilse of Columbus were made happy the first of the week by the arrrival of a fine boy at their home. Our congratulations are extended.
Weimar Mercury, October 13, 1894, page 3A baby girl arrived at the home of Mrs. Walter Roberts last Monday night.
Weimar Mercury, October 27, 1894, page 2A fine boy baby is self-constitued master and “lord of all” at the home of Rev. Jos. P. Rutledge and wife, in this city. He arrived last Saturday, and his happy parents are very proud of him.
Weimar Mercury, December 1, 1894,page 3We understand that Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ricks of the Glidden vicinge are the happy parents of a brand-new baby.
Weimar Mercury, June 8, 1895, page 2A pretty baby girl was born Monday to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Taylor of Columbus.
Weimar Mercury, August 3, 1895, page 2Mr Ben Rauh, the Columbus cotten buyer, has a fine, large boy baby at his home--a recent arrival
Rev. Coble, the Baptist minister at Columbus, is the proud father of a fine boy baby.
Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Kolterman of the Navidad are the happy parents of a pretty girl baby.
Weimar Mercury, September 14, 1895Mr. H. R. Michalke is geatly rejoiced over he arrival of a pretty baby girl at his home. Congratulaions are extended.
Weimar Mercury, October 19, 1895We stop the press to congratulate our friend, Mr. S. T. Peareson, on that fine boy baby which arrived at his home yesterday afternoon.
Weimar Mercury, January 4, 1896, page 2Thursday morning a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gus Depmore of Columbus. The Mercury extends congatulations, and hopes that the new born son will prove to be as useful in the future affairs of life as his sire has as fire chief.
Weimar Mercury, October 26, 1895, page 2The finest baby boy that ever lived (according to the happy father’s statement), arrived at the residence of Mr. W. A. Baar Wednesday afternoon at 8 p.m. Baar says he has named the young man Bryan Allen. The youngster is lively and vigorous, the moher is doing well, and the faher is in an ecstacy of delight. We extend our hearty congratulations to friend Baar, and don’t blame him a bit for being proud of his boy.
Weimar Mercury, August 15, 1896, page 3Our jovial friend, Mr. W. C. Munn, has cause for increased jovialty[sic] in the arrival of another little girl baby at his home last Monday morning. Friend Munn now possesses a boquet[sic] of four queens--a possession any man ought to be proud of.--Our congratulations are extended.
Weimar Mercury, September 26, 1896, page 5COLUMBUS CULLINGS
Our friend, Mr. Frank W. Taylor, was down town Thursday afternoon stepping about eight feet high, and bragging about that fine 12-pound boy at his home. Mother and babe are doing well. The father’s recovery, however, is doubtful.
Weimar Mercury, December 5, 1896, page 1Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Allen were made happy this week by the arrival of a pretty baby girl. a pair of queens is enough to make any father proud.
Weimar Mercury, December 12, 1896, page 1OAKLAND LETTER
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bock of Oakland, onthe 10th inst., a bouncing baby boy. The mother and baby ae doing well, but the father--Oh, my!
Weimar Mercury, December 19, 1896, page 1A Fine Baby Boy
Our popular grain dealer, Mr. S. P. Smith, has looked unusually elated the past few days, but the reason of it will be understood when we state that a fine boy has arrived at his home. Mother and baby doing well, and the chances are fair for the happy father’s ultimate recovery.
Weimar Mercury, January 23, 1897, page 5New Arrivals
Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Rose were blessed last week by the arrival of a fine boy baby.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wall have a pretty girl baby at their home--born last Saturday night.
Weimar Mercury, Feb 13, 1897Eagle Lake Advertiser:
Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Alley, Feb. 3rd, 1897, three babies--two sons and one daughter. The babies are, all three, very healhy, beautiful looking “little fellows” weighing four pounds each. We congratulate our friend Mr. Alley upon his progress in increasing the democratic population.
Weimar Mercury, Feb 13, 1897Oakland Letter
Did you ask why Dr. Hayden Walker looked so proud? Oh, a young lady arrived at his house Monday, the 15th inst. The mother is doing well, but the doctor’s recovery is doubtful.
Weimar Mercury, February 20, 1897, page 1Mr. and Mrs. John A. Lockett are the happy parents of a fine boy baby, born recently.
Weimar Mercury, December 11, 1897, page 5Bright, bouncing baby boys arrived at the homes of Messrs. F. Bartz and S. D. Chapman last Saturday, and the parents of same are happy in consequence. Our congratulations are extended.
Weimar Mercury, December 11, 1897, page 6Letter from Content
On the 12th inst. a baby girl arrived at the home of Mr. John Wendt, jr. Our congratulations are extended the parents, grandparents, and our schoolmate, Walter Laging, who has become uncle for the first time.
Weimar Mercury, January 22, 1898, page 1Frelsburg News
Hugo Westphal is the pround fatgherof a girl baby.
Weimar Mercury, January 22, 1898, page 1New Bielau
Since my last letter was sent in, a baby girl was born at the home of L H. Reader. At this writing the mother and little lady are getting along nicely.
Weimar Mercury, March 19, 1898, page 1Born, to Mrs. Lee Wall, last Wednesday night, a son.
Weimar Mercury, July 2, 1898, page 8If our friend Frank Nitschmann appeared happier than usual last Friday, it was because of the arrival of a fine boy baby at his home the previous night. Our congratulations are extended to the happy parents.
Weimar Mercury, July 16,1898Columbus Citizen: A beautiful daughter—a late arrival—graces the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Walker of Altair.
Weimar Mercury, August 27, 1898, page 1Mr. Hugo Richter and wife were made happy this week by the arrival of a pretty girl baby.
Weimar Mercury, July 30, 1898, page 8A pretty girl baby has arrived to make happy he home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anders of this city. Our congratulations are exended the delighted parents.
Weimar Mercury, October 29, 1898, page 8Buescher’s
Henry Burger has looked unusually hapy the past few days. Inquiry developed the cause of his happinessl. A brand new boy baby arrived at his home Tuesday night.
Weimar Mercury, October 29, 1898, page 8Arrived, at the residence of M. H. Townsend, esq., a very nice young lady, a very plump young lady, and sister to Miss Ray and Master Foard. Mrs. Townsend is hightly pleased that Ray and Foard have a little sister.
Weimar Mercury, December 14, 1898A fine, robust, democratic baby boy arrived tis week at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. D. McGregor. Our best wishes are extended the young man, and congratulations to the happy parents.
Weimar Mercury, June 24, 1899, page 5Columbus
The homes of J. W. Towell and A. M. Waugh were made happy this week by the arrival at each of an eight-pound gir.
Weimar Mercury, July 29, 1899, page 5Columbus Citizen: A new and fine-lunged ticket agent arrived last Friday and took charge of the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Littlefield.
Weimar Mercury, December 9, 1899Columbus Citizen: A big, fat boy makes music these times for Mr. and Mrs. Sam Monroe of this city, of which premises “Ed” is now “the boss,” and crles like a king.
Weimar Mercury, February 10, 1900. page 8A. Grave was probably the happiest man in Weimar last Wednesday,. when his good wife presented him with a fine boy baby. Our congratulations are extended the happy parents.
Weimar Mercury, April 14, 1900, page 1Oakland Remarks
Our enumeator ran upon a new citizen, a baby girl at Dr. Stockon’s last Wednesday, the 11th inst. He made 2 cents extra by his visit there. He says he is going back to some oher places before his time is out.
Weimar Mercury, June 21, 1900, page 2Our friend Geo T. Holman has been all smiles lately over the arrival of a pretty girl baby at his home. The young lady took formal possession of the household and hearts of its parents last Friday.
Weimar Mecury, August 18, 1900, page 4Mr. W. Ross Cone and wife of Rosenberg are the happy parents of a fine boy baby, born last week. Our hearty congratulatons are extended.
Weimar Mecury, August 18, 1900, page 4Our good friends, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Nitschman,are rejoicing over the arrival of a sweet girl baby at their home. The little visitor arrived Wednesday afternoon. We congratulate the happy parents.
Weimar Mercury, April 27, 1901, page 5Our popular young friend, Emil E. Hillje, has only been “hitting the earth in high places” this week. The cause of such elevated steps is his good wife last Tuesday morning presented him with a pretty little girl baby, weight nine pounds. Mother and babe doing well, and his friends entertain hopes for Emil’s recovery. The Mercury congratulates the new parents most heartily, and sincerely hopes that the little treasure sent from heaven to make their home happier may be a constant source of pride and joy, and if she combines the many graces of the father and mother this hope will certainly be verified.
Weimar Mercury, May 4, 1901, page 5A friend tells us that on Wednesday morning of this week they had to open the double doors at his place of business ere Mr. Chas. Wolff could secure entrance, so puffed up was he over the arrival of that fine boy baby at his home the previous night. We tender hearty congratulations to the happy parents.
Weimar Mercury, January 18, 1902We noticed our friend and business neighbor John C. Hubbard smiling at us in a peculiar manner last Saturday, but being dull of comprehension we failed to “catch on,” if the expression be permitted. We have since learned that a fine boy baby arrived at his home the night previous, which explains everything. We tender hearty congratulations, and hope the youngster may prove a pride to his happy parents.
Weimar Mercury, January 18, 1902Columbus Citizen: A sweet baby girl arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Whit Boyd last Sunday and queens it over that household au natural.
Weimar Mercury, January 25, 1902Our friend Hugo Richter now boasts of “three of a kind,” which he says “beats two pair.” The third little queen arrive at his home Wednesday morning. We offer heartiest congratulations.
Weimar Mercury, February 22, 1902Cheetham
Born to Jesse Varner and wife recently, a girl. Our congratulations are extended.
Weimar Mercury, March 1, 1902A fine baby boy arrived at the home of Prof. and Mrs. G. A. Moore early last Sunday morning, to the delight of the happy parents. We extend congratuations and trust the new comer may combine the goodness of the father with the winsome disposition of the mother.
Weimar Mercury, April 19, 1902, page 3Mr. L. G. Koller and wife are rejoicing over the arrival of a fine boy baby at their home near this city. The Mercury extends congratuations.
Weimar Mercury, July 26, 1902A fine boy baby arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Kunz a few morning since, and friend Max is the proudest manin town. Our congratulatiions are extended the happy parents.
Weimar Mercury, November 12, 1904, page 5There has been a substantial incease in the number of inhabiants south and southwest of Weimar lately, as will be seen by the following list of births recently reported to the Mercury: A baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mayes; a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schwede; a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Blaschke. The Mercury congratulates the happy parents, and trusts that the little newcomers may prove a source of much pride, pleasure and profit to them in their declining years.
Weimar Mercury, November 19, 1904, page 4The happiness so plainly evident upon the countenance of our friend and neighbor, Arthur Ratliff, Monday morning, was caused by the arrival of another little queen at his home. The Mercury’s heartiest congratulations are extended the happy parents.
Weimar Mercury, November 19, 1904, page 4A baby boy was born the first of the week to Max Kunz [Konz]and wife.
Weimar Mercury, February 10, 1906A baby girl arrived last Sunday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Goode of the Osage section. Our congratulations are extended the happy parents.
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