Statehood Babies

The Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
November 17, 1907
page 3

Statehood Baby Born

Special to the Oklahoman.

Enid, Okla., Nov. 16. - A statehood baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Melter of this city today. The couple were married the day the enabling act was passed, June 16, 1900. Mr. Melter is a Frisco brakeman.

The Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
November 19, 1907
page 7

Oklahoma Babe Born As Statehood Comes

Special to the Oklahoman.

Sapulpa, Okla., Nov 18 - Sapulpa claims the honor of the first child born in the state after the signing of the enabling act by President Roosevelt. Ten minutes after the signing of the proclamation, Mrs. R. C. Kinnaird gave birth to a fifteen-pound daughter, and the father R. C. Kinnaird, says it is the largest girl ever born in Sapulpa. The mother and child are doing nicely and the citizens are arranging to raise a fund to present the young Miss with an appropriate present. Her photograph will be sent to President Roosevelt.

Birth of a Son
       Announced by Stemms

LIEUT. AND MRS. T. G. STEMM, JR. announce the birth of a son July 15, whom they have named Tommie Glenn III. The baby Was born in St. Barnabas hospital, Minneapolis. on the twenty-second anniversary of his father's birth.

Lieutenant Stemm son of Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Stemm, 3213 South Lindsay, was reared here. He is now on duty in the Pacific. Mrs., Stemm was a lieutenant in the army nurses corps before her marriage.

 

Mr. and Mrs. Rodesney Parents of Daughter

Mr. and Mrs. Frank F. Rodesney jr., 1225 NW 32, have selected the name Marilyn Rodesney for their daughter born August 19 at St. Anthony hospital.

Mrs. Rodesney is the former Miss Louise Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown, 1210 NW 36. Paternal grandmother is Mrs. Frank F. Rodesney, 1225 NW 32.