Passing of Brother Van a Pioneer Methodist Preacher
Obituary recalls W W Van Orsdel known as Brother Van who died at 71 in Great Falls after a paralytic stroke. Interment at Forestvale Helena. He served 36 years in frontier mining camps and roundups, greeted all with warmth, and supported reforms with compassion. A Pennsylvania friend tended him during illness.
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W. W.van Orsdel
Van
Deaconess
Great Falls
Forestvale Cemetery
Helena
Brother van
Bro. van
Damon
Pythias
Holiday Greetings Reflect Optimism and Compassion
The piece extends warm holiday wishes to readers urging spiritual and social uplift. It notes global hardships, mentions improving feed and fuel supplies, celebrates the shortest day, and adds a light remark about Santa Claus and dirt. It ends with a note that 245 "Reds" will spend Christmas at sea.
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Old World
West Side Division Hearing Begins on Judith Basin County
Monday at 2 oclock the hearing on the petition to create Judith Basin county will begin. Anti-divisionists filed five exclusion petitions with County Clerk W. W. Wheaton including Utica country Gar Nell Straw Buffalo Coffee Creek Den ton district and Cascade county. Divisionists J J Jewell and W Q Baruch of Hobson tried to file inclusion petitions but the courthouse was locked.
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Judith Basin County
W. W. Wheaton
Utica
Garnell-Straw-Buffalo
Coffee Creek
Denton
Cascade County
J. J. Jewell
W. QO. Baruch
Hobson
Pine Ridge District Holiday Notes and School Closure
Miss Gladys Finkbeiner of Lewistown visits her parents for the holidays. Mrs. Amos Snyder of Becket visits sister Mrs. T M Shaw. Louie Hanson and children return to the ranch for Christmas vacation after Grass Range term. T M Shaw returns from Lewistown. Pine Ridge school closed several weeks due to extreme cold.
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Gladys Finkbeiner
Lewistown
Amos Snyder
Becket
T. M. Shaw
Louie Hanson
Do You Enjoy Your Meals Cham berlain Tablets Advice
If meals aren’t enjoyed digestion may be faulty. The message urges moderate eating, thorough chewing, five hours between meals, and taking one Cham berlain’s Tablet after supper to restore pleasure in meals.
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Chamberlain
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Fergus County
Grain Growers Elev. Co. Store
Richard Vinger
G. B. Laird
Frank C. Laird
Laird & Laird
Tom L. Flemming
Depot
W. Ss. Smith
Montana
MY. Store
Gigham
J. M. Vrooman & Son, Proprietors
Grass Range
Holiday
West Side
Pine Ridge District
Pine Ridge
Alfred J. Brenner
S. W
N. W
M. M
Gertrude Brenner
Rochester
Ohio
Merry Christmas
Aelia
Purdue
Judith Hardware Company
Lewistown, Montana
Naval Sk
A. M. Knight
Dentist State Bank
Fourth and Main, Lewistown, Mont
K. E. Hoddes
Ford
Pioneer Implement & Auto Co
Ford Agency
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