Substantial advance in Butte Methodist district
At the Mis conference the Rev Laird Mills reported steady progress in the Butte district. The year saw quiet, substantial gains with increased membership and several large revivals in Dillon, Plains, and Butte. The district completed church buildings, parsonages, and organ projects, while pastoral support estimates rose or adjusted to meet obligations. The note highlights staffing changes, local supply, and personal losses within the district.
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Mis
Laird Mills
Tutte
Drummond
3 Foula
Faterion
Grace Ghurett Butte
Clancy
Meadow Creek
Three Forks
Logan
Radersburg
Fleet
Evanston
Three Uty
Ralph Banning
Coad
Ad Ulapense
Aines Dipace
Eforts
W. B. Snider
Twin Bridges
George D. King
B.C. Hoover
Northwestern University
Goings
Lima
Armatead
Sense Tunch
Biger of
Camas
Washington Anti-Saloon League
J. G. Rene Ce Plains
Bisho Warren
George F. Klein
A. Oliver
C. Epovard
Jacob Mills
C. . Cunningham
T. H Barker
A. J. Meeke
Heavenly Father
Edward Laird Mills
District report praises growth and leadership in Montana Methodists
The annual district summary credits Charles D. Bovard and Bishop Lacy Cock with steering growth in Helena and surrounding areas. It notes 28 charges, 61 preaching points, rising membership, and 100 articles in press, plus new episcopal leadership and impending campaign. It highlights education ventures, deaconess and mission work, and transportation gaps hindering expansion.
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Trape
Charles D. Bovard ‘Dent
Helena
James J. Hill
Tenney
Fes
Great Seine
Lacy Cock
Mont For
Tunate
Mountain View Church
Butte
Nuelsen
Nicholson
Board of Education
W. Hanchor
Charles D. Crouch
Denver
General Committee of Home Missions
Fairbanks
Montana Wesleyan Universey
Audi- Ghee
Norris
Wesleyan University
Mission Corncil
Stiniesipp
BA “Oliver
Nuelaen
America
Halena
Missoula
Anaconda
Grace Church
Mountain. View Church
Ity
Tatecock
Republicans of Yellowstone Meet
Dispatch from Billings dated August 21 reports Yellowstone county Republicans at their convention. Nominations for county seats were made, delegates to the state convention chosen, and a central committee elected with F B Connell y named as chairman. The platform praised Republican principles but did not mention President Taft. Five state legislature candidates were nominated and the central committee authorized to select such candidates. Delegates were instructed to back William Enright for state office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Billings
Yellowstone County
F. B. Connelly
Chicago
Taft
County Central Committee
William Enright
Pocantico workers terrorized by bandits at Rockefeler estate
In Tarrytown on August 21, about 600 Italian laborers on John D. Rockefeller’s Pocantico Hills estate were terrorized when nine men jumped from hides near Tower Hill and used revolvers to force victims to surrender. A deputy sheriffs’ camp nearby attempts to locate the bandits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
Pocantico Hills
John D. Rockefelier
Tower Hill
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R. T. Wesow
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Beatrice Whitford
Hur
Whitehall
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Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
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England
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Flathead Reservation
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Epworth League
Montana
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Hil
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Wash
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Ore
Oregon
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Takea
A. J. Hillman
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