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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1925

Page

2

Taxes Due in 1925 for Sweet Grass County Montana

Notice states half the 1925 taxes due by November 30 before 6 pm with delinquency and 1% monthly interest plus 5% penalty. Half taxes due by May 31 before 6 pm with 1% monthly interest and 5% penalty. Personal property taxes payable immediately or sheriff attachments. Clyde E. Davis, Treasurer.

Sweet Grass County Montana Big Timber Clyde E. Davis County of Sweet Grass State of

Local Visitors and Travels Reported Around Columbus

Reed Point Prof Bauer and wife were visitors Saturday. Mrs E L Smith and daughter Leta were Sugar City callers Wednesday. Carl Hiner drove from Laurel Saturday to visit the E L Smith home. Joe Campbell and Frank Goddard were in Columbus Friday for dental work. Mr and Mrs D A Blanchard of Columbus visited T W Marshall and family Sunday. Frank Welch and sister Lurie returned to Billings last week, then came back Saturday. Myrtle Ostenson spent the weekend in Columbus writing teachers examinations. Mrs Frank Latta of Bozeman visits her mother Mrs L Brumfield and relatives. Miss Vey Aber, a teacher, fell ill Tuesday but improving under doctor. Mrs Jacob Wagner hosted friends honoring teachers Saturday evening. Oscar Moler and son Perry with Miss Helen Taylor dined at Geo Johnsons on Countryman creek.

Prof. Bauer E. L. Smith Leta Sugar City Carl Hiner Laurel Joe Campbell Frank Goddard Columbus D. A. Blanchard T. W. Marshall Frank Welch Lurie Billings Myrtle Ostenson Frank Latta Bozeman L. Brumfield Vey Aber Jacob Wagner Oscar Moler Perry Helen Taylor Geo. Johnson Countryman Creek

First church in Big Timber forms amid effort and delay

In winter 1884 the first religious service was held in Big Timber by Rev. Alfred Browne from Billings. A Sunday School began in 1885 organized by Mrs. Hatch and the ministry cycled through several pastors. A 1891 subscription raised about 600 dollars, but the 1893 panic stalled progress. In 1894 Rev. J. F. Pritchard began mission work. by 1895 a gray stone church costing 2500 dollars with 100 seats was built. Pritchard now conducts two services monthly while a resident pastor is sought.

Big Timber Express Big Timber Alfred Browne Billings E. D. W. Hatch Pritchard

Local notes and social life in Reed Point community

Mrs. Myrtle McLean substitutes for Blanche Roberts in fifth and sixth grades while Blanche attends teachers' exams in Colum bus. Residents plan winter trips to Florida California and Billings. Fund gifts to Rev John Leahy of Reed Point Catholic parish praised. Miss Burton from Helena named M E church pastor for the year. Numerous local movements include sales at Frank Welch and Sam Andrews, creamery pay checks, new meat market fixtures, and livery barn purchase. Community events cover church stone laying November 3 with Rev Ellestad, and fair premiums won by local exhibitors in Helena.

Myrtle McLean Blanche Roberts Columbus Miss Burton Helena M. E. Church Miss Fulford Fred Schmitt Florida Fred Frank Welch Sam Andrews Frank

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