Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Big Timber Pioneer in Big Timber, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1928

Page

3

Reedpoint Pastimes and School News Spark Local Life

Reedpoint reports on town travel and school activities including Mrs. Beryl Deencey planning piano and voice classes, a baby’s birth, and holiday travel. Local sports detail Joliet’s basketball visit, while a school operetta delights and a new church bell is dedicated, funded by many contributors.

GPM Bernard Deensy, Jr Elk ‘Floyd Par Parr Gardiner L. L. Walker Montana Frank Miller Beryl Childs North Side Mann Barney Deencey Catherine Billings Somers Mont Louise Drew Eric White Eldridge Bozeman Hospital Joyce Elizabeth

Yellowstone Kelly the Lone Wolf of the Frontier

Yellowstone Kelly earned fame as a fearless courier and scout. He delivered dispatches from Fort Buford to Fort Stevenson despite Sioux ambushes and a duel with an armed Indian. Known as Lone Wolf, he guided Gen. Forsyth and served with General Miles in the 1876 77 winter campaign and later in Ute country.

Kelly Fort Buford Fort Stevenson Yellowstone Yellowstone Country Yellowstone Kelly George A. Forsyth Missouri Forsyth Miles Colorado Sitting Bull Tongue River

Kelly the explorer and Indian agent under Roosevelt

The narrative recalls Captain Kelly’s service from 1892 to 1898 with the war department and as guide on Captain Glenn’s Alaska expedition. He later led the Fortieth U S Volunteers in the Philippine insurrection, commanded Daputan in Mindanao, served as provincial treasurer of Surigao, and acted governor during a bandit crisis. Roosevelt praised his conduct, and Kelly finished as Indian agent for the San Carlos Apaches before turning to mining and a California fruit ranch. He married May Morrison in Detroit in 1885. no children.

Miles Kelly War Department Glenn Alaska Harriman United States Volunteers Bates Daputan Mindanao Surigao Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Captain Kelly Paradise Butte County California Detroit, Mich May Morrison

Highest prices paid for hides and pelts in region

Sam Coha advertises top rates for hides sheep pelts and furs. Call 1¢-Y for quotations and pickup details. Prices noted as 17-¢ in the listing.

Sam Coha

Christmas Services and Programs at Local Churches

St Mark's Episcopal Church hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. and a Christmas play at 5 p.m. on Sunday. Bishop Fox presides Christmas Eve service with communion at 11 p.m. St Joseph's Catholic Church lists Holy Mass at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on the second and fourth Sundays, with Sunday School after Mass. Seventh Day Adventist and Evangelical churches also announce Sunday School and Christmas programs.

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Frank Derant Star of Bethlehem H. H. H. Fox St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Drolet

Christmas Program Planned by Nepe Evangelical Church

Nepe Evangelical Church schedules Sunday School at 2 p m worship at 3 p m Pastor James J Martin Overseer M L Lowe The Christmas program includes a song service prayers sermons and a long list of school and church group performances led by Betty Hanson Rosalee Walker and many Young participants with readings hymns and a pageant ending with Come Ve from Chaldea School Geraldine and Helen Blackwell lead multiple numbers and scenes including The Greatest Giver and Our Guide with student groups and soloists performing through the evening.

Church of God James J. Martin M. L. Lowe Wellcome Betty Hanson Rosalee Walker Geraldine Helen Blackwell Billy Walker Evelyn Tecker Geraldine and Our Guide Imogene Curtis S&s Marybelle Curtis Hark The Herald Angels Lilian Tucker Manger Habe Kenneth Blackwell Helen Walker Eleanor Harper Jesus Harriet Har

Norwegian and English Christmas program at church

The church Sunday school schedules Norwegian services at 11 and English Christmas Day services at 11 with choir selections. At 7 30 p m the Christmas tree and children’s program follow, featuring opening songs, devotions, recitations, and multiple student performances from various classes and teachers, concluding with a Good Night exercise.

Ieee Marcella Boe We Three Kings Miss Pederson Hilda Warp Harold Boe Rostad Sisters Matthew Inga Solberg Yvonne Husebye the Shepherds Ruth Beley

Christmas services at First Congregational Church

Rev V P Eastman leads a 10 am Sunday School session followed by a special Christmas sermon at 11 am. On Christmas Eve at 7 30 the children present a Christmas program of recitations and songs with a Christmas tree.

Big Timber Gladys Wagner Olive Bronson First Congregational Church V. P. Eastman Minteter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reed Sidney Fraser Chester Fraser James Baxter Butte Charles Broadwater Montgomery Wards Norman Hart J. S. Campbell Ned Stewart Laurel Mr. Campbell Mr. Stewart Star Theater Miss Stone Mildred Clark Soldier Boys Memorial Library Club Earl Askwig George Berrie Violet Lamb Bozeman James Mann Central Avenue Gladys Deckert Luthena Bromfield Christmaa Mesdames Abbie Nora Fraser Mildred Bertie Hattie Walker Marie Moler Mabel Farr Cathena Bramfeld Reho Fanning Ruth Farr George Deeney B. T. Deeney Everett Farr Lee Miller Ruth Ambrose Brumfield Ila Ostenson Oscar Henry Armholt Catherine Deeney Signe William Phyllis Baxter Phoebe Friend Fay Hawks Elda Neumann Cletus Schmitt Grace Toole Howard Glenn Askwig Rex Guthrie Donald Johns Floyd Schmitt Donald Lawb Carl Ostenson Ruth Askwig Alte Boylan Dorothy Boylan Lala Friend Vivian Wood Perry Moler Cecilia Deeney Thelma Askwig Frances Chester Frazee Victor Murphy Jack Agnes Mysse J.ililvhel Hawks Chife Tomahawk Lewis Guthrie Columbus Farmers’ Union Convention Evangelical Church Reedpoint Professional Directory R. H. Wiedman Motos Bigtimber A. P. Cleary M. D L. W. Baskett W. Barr Sinet Works L & Clouse Dr. Logan Liv Ingston Turkey Patterson Undertaking CO Seventh Day Adventiere N. A. Elfer Welock Nepe Evangelicel Church Vey “the Christ Child Lillian Tucker Little Town of Bethlehem Chaldea—School Santi Claus Yours R. L. Ballon Ruth Bryan Jack Fielde Frank Heary Times Sweet Grass County Mery Otter Creek Dry Creek North Dek Sewesta J. A. Lowry & CO Grand Hotel Montas J. A. Lowry Amd
Search Courier

Search the Big Timber Pioneer Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Big Timber Pioneer?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication