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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1926
Page
2
Help wanted ad for a campground store building including fixtures and filling station. Apply to Teddy Busha at Miller's. sewing machine giveaway on July 10. Also notice of taxes due for Sweet Grass County Montana listing payment deadlines and penalties with attachment risk.
Dion Tribune notes Henry Miller an aged Confederate army veteran is being cared for at the county farm as the commissioners work to secure his welfare.
On Sunday May 23 Rev A A Holbeck pastor J A Lowry superintendent Sunday School at 10 a m Confirmation services with communion at 11 a m Special anthems by the choir and solo by Mrs Dorman Kellogg An offering for Christian education Friday at 8 p m public examination of the Confirmation class at the church Cordial invitation to these services
Rev. Arthur E. Prior presides at the First Congregational Church with residence at the Percy Webb home. Church School at 9 45. Morning service at 11. Baccalaureate service at 8 p m.
St Mark's Episcopal Church led by Rev. Leonard K. Smith holds Sunday evening services at 8 p m except the third Sunday each month when a morning service with communion starts at 11 a m.
Fr Droeaux serves as pastor at St Josephs Catholic Church with services every second and fourth Sunday at 10 30 a m.
Evangelical Church announces Sunday School at 10 a m and worship services at 11 o clock led by Pastor Rev N A Eller.
Elder A. J. Lockett leads Seventh Day Adventists with Sabbath school at 2 p m. Pastor conducts service and related activities for the church community.
Admission to the Confederate Veterans home in North Carolina reveals Miller's war recollections. He claims Lee ordered soldiers to take horses home after surrender, describes Chancellorsville, Gettysburg dispatch duty, loss of his arm, the Wilderness and Petersburg battles, a toe shot, and witnessing Grant say they had overpowered rather than whipped the South at surrender.
Local notes from Reed Point recount visits to Columbus Absarokee and Billings, roadwork upgrades, family travels and an Iowa trip. Community events include Mother’s Day at the Farmers Union hall and a seniors dinner, plus school staff changes and athletics direction. The 1906 Pioneer piece recalls Big Timber beginnings and early social life.
Items from recent weeks include George Browning's quinsy attack and visits by Clara Bathryde to organize a music class. Local progress reports cover water system construction, a new concrete residence, and planned development on Melcod street with a Knights of Pythias property sale.
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