BIRTH: Births, Altoona Tribune, January 1917, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ Births. To Mr. and Mrs. Earl C. Langdon of Fifth avenue and Twenty-first street, a fine baby boy. Mother and son are doing well. To Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller, of East Altoona, a big baby boy. The son will be named William Clemson Miller. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday Morning, January 1, 1917 Births. To Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hall, of Logan township, a fine big boy. Mother and child are doing well. To Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mong, of East End, a wee baby girl. The arrival is the first in the Mong home and is the cause of much rejoicing. To Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Miller, of East End, a big baby girl. Mother and daughter are doing well. Congratulations. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, January 3, 1917 Roaring Spring An infant son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Emeigh of Locust street, on Monday night. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Friday Morning, January 5, 1917 Born. To Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Mowie, of Logan township, a fine baby girl. Mother and daughter are doing well. Congratulations are in order. To Mr. and Mrs. Roy Newhouse, of Fifth street, a wee baby girl. The mother and daughter are getting along nicely. This is baby No. 3 in the Newhouse home. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Friday Morning, January 5, 1917 Births. To Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Miller, of Eldorado, a fine baby boy, on last Saturday morning. The heir tipped the scales at ten pounds. Mother and babe are doing nicely. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Saturday Morning, January 6, 1917 Born. To Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Faulkender, of 430 Third avenue, on Monday, a fine baby boy. Mother and son are doing nicely and the happy father is receiving congratulations of his many friends. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, January 9, 1917 Williamsburg A young son arrived at the home of Merchant and Mrs. Homer H. Patterson, on Plum street, Saturday. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, January 10, 1917 Born To Attorney and Mrs. Charles J. McCullough, of the DeLena apartments, a daughter, on Monday evening. To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McSorley, of 1607 Twentieth avenue, a son, the youngster arriving on Monday. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, January 10, 1917 Born. To Mr. and Mrs. Ralph R. Routz, of 131 Walnut avenue a baby boy yesterday morning. Both mother and son are doing nicely. The father, employed in the Altoona car shops, is receiving the congratulations of his friends. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Friday Morning, January 12, 1917 Births. To Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Beck, of 2902 Fifth avenue, a baby boy. Mother and son are doing well. To Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Gray, of Mt. Pleasant road, a big boy. The new arrival put in his appearance yesterday and is getting along nicely. The parents are receiving congratulations. To Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Simms, of East Altoona, baby No. 1. He will be christened Lee. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Saturday Morning, January 13, 1917 Bellwood A little daughter arrived on Saturday morning at the home of Mrs. John Cherry on North Seventh street. The little girl will never know her father, who was killed in the Bellwood division yard some weeks ago. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday Morning, January 15, 1917 Mill Run Born, to Mr. and Mrs. George Wachter, a daughter, Mary Elizabeth. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, January 16, 1917 Births. To Mr. and Mrs. Edward Snyder, of East Grant avenue, a fine baby girl. Mother and daughter are doing well. Congratulations are numerous. To Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Hite, of 517 Seventh street, a fine big baby girl. The child has been named Doris Viola, and was born at the Altoona hospital, yesterday morning. Mother and daughter are doing well. Mr. Hite is employed by W. F. Gable & Co. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, January 16, 1917 Births. To Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Arnold, of 1417 Eighth avenue, a fine baby girl. Mother and daughter are doing well. Congratulations are numerous. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, January 17, 1917 Births. To Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Wampler, of 1518 Fifth avenue, a big baby boy. The mother and child are doing well. Dr. C. W. Noss, of Seventh avenue, was the physician. To Mr. and Mrs. Earl Seasoltz, of 1601 First avenue, a fine baby boy. Congratulations are numerous. Mother and child are under the care of Dr. C. W. Noss, of Seventh avenue. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday Morning, January 18, 1917 Born To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. McDermott, a son, at the Mercy hospital, at 6 o'clock yesterday morning. To Mr. and Mrs. John Balliet, of Lakemont, a daughter, at the Mercy hospital, at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Saturday Morning, January 20, 1917 Birth. Born to Mr. and Mrs. James _. Hanlon, at the Altoona hospital, Saturday, January 20, a son. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday Morning, January 22, 1917 STORK NEWS To Mr. and Mrs. George E. Weaver, of 914 Second avenue, a fine big baby boy. Mother and son are doing well. To Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Wesley, at the Altoona hospital, Friday evening, twin daughters. Mother and babes are getting along nicely. Mrs. Wesley before her marriage was Miss Charlotte Rouzer. To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shaver, of Wilmerding, a fine baby girl. Mr. Shaffer was formerly connected with the Altoona Times, serving in the capacity of city editor for some months. Congratulations are numerous. To Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bell, of 227 Crawford avenue, twin girls. The babies arrived yesterday morning, and are getting along splendidly. Mr. and Mrs. Bell are quite proud parents. To Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Harshbarger, of Cove Dale, Florida, a fine baby boy, on January 19. The little fellow has been named Harry, and tips the beam at four pounds. To Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Kready, a fine baby girl, Marian Isabelle, at the home of the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Singer, 801 Fifth avenue, last Thursday morning. To Mr. and Mrs. Frank Summers, South Lakemont on Saturday morning, a baby girl, the first in the family and much appreciated by their three boys. Dr. I. S. Yeater, of Eighth avenue, was the physician and both mother and daughter are doing nicely. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, January 23, 1917 Born. To Mr. and Mrs. Fred R. Stegmeier, of 320 Lexington avenue, a fine baby boy on Monday morning. Both mother and son are doing nicely and the happy father is receiving numerous congratulations. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, January 24, 1917 Births. To Dr. and Mrs. Frank Keagy, of 401 Fourth avenue, twin daughters. The babes arrived yesterday morning at 4:30 o'clock and are getting along nicely. They are sisters of two other youngsters in the family. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday Morning, January 25, 1917 Roaring Spring. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Mingle, of Spang street, at the Nason hospital on Wednesday night. Both mother and baby are doing nicely. Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Friday Morning, January 26, 1917 Births. To Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Walker, of 109 Third street, a fine big baby girl. The babe arrived Saturday morning, and both it and the mother and getting along well. Congratulations are in order at the Walker home. To Mr. and Mrs. J. O. McDonald, of Crawford avenue, a big baby boy. Mother and child are getting along nicely. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday Morning, January 29, 1917 Roaring Spring. A young son was born to Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Adams, at the home of Mrs. Anna Adams, on Main street, Sunday evening. Both mother and baby are doing nicely. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, January 30, 1917 Born. To Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Madden, of 407 Twenty-fifth street, Monday morning, January 29, a daughter, Miss Betty Jean Madden, a sweet little 7 1/2 pound darling. The Madden home is inexpressively [sic] happy. To Mr. and Mrs. Jesse H. Claar, of Queen, Pa., a little daughter, Miss Eunice Werner Claar, on Sunday morning at 4:30 o'clock. Mrs. Claar was formerly Miss Mabel Werner, of 1001 Twenty-second avenue. Mother and babe are doing nicely. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, January 30, 1917