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Montana Pioneers InConvention ••Recall I Early Days of State(Continued from Feature Page.)W. Blair, Helmvllle; Mary D. Larsen Anna M. Kerruiss, Emma Beaumont, Joe Larsen. Mrs. M. W. Trask, Marvin Trask, Tom McTague. Deer Lodge; G. II. Wisler, Gold Creek; U. W. Evans, Deer Lodge; Eli De-zourdi. Deer Lodge; Johu Steger, Hamilton; Henry Buck, StevensvIIle; James Davidson. Levi Wild, Belle B. Irvine, Mollie B. Kline. W. J. Lippincott. Michael Caution, Miles J. Cavanaugh, Mrs. O. II. Hopkins, John Berkiu, Jim Orton, Mary G. Hauswlrth, II. O. Stewart, Matt Glasgow, Mrs. Agnes Beck. Andrew A. Ehrick, Charles L. Finch. H. F. Notstina, Helen Conrad. Mrs. J. It. Itussell, Simon Haus-wirth, Mrs. Ttta Lind, Charles Freyler. Mrs. Anna M. Kenna, Butte; Mary E. Donovan. Melrose; John Itedfern. Divide; Fannie E. Iteif, Annn Cowes, W. L. Bobbins, Butte; Mrs. L. J. Doggett, Farmington; Charles Francisco, Judith Gap; C. II. Newman, Billings;Pioneers from out of the state who returned to Montana for the convention, are: Joe Irwin and Thomas McGirl from California; Ben Kline from Dakota, Charles S. Ilanseom. from Idaho; John Lethlean from Galena, 111.; Seymour Dunbnar from New York City; R. W. Clark from Oregon, and T. C. Jackson from Salt Lake City.Remembers Pat Gass The Sons and Daughters of Pioneers and the Montana Society of Pioneers on the last day of their recent convention sent a tlegram to Mrs. E. M. Brierly of Independence, Pa., and Mrs. Anna J. Smith of Ventura, Cal., surviving children of Patrick Gass, who fought in the revolutionary war, accompanied the Lewis and Clark expedition across Montana, and then fought in the war of 1812The descendeants of Patrick Gass were located by M. V. Conroy of Butte, who has corresponded with both of the ladies.The pioneers’ message to tho Gass daughters read: “The Society ofMontana Pioneers, in annual convention assembled, send most cordial greeting to you, as daughters of Patrick Gass, who was older than the revolution, a hero of the war of 1812, and who, as a member of the Lewis and Clark expedition, traversed the entire length of Montana on his journey to the Pacific Coast and back, in the years 1805-06.Gass at the age of 75 married a young girl. Mrs. Bierly and Mrs. Smith are the children of this marriage.
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Thu, Sep 11, 1924
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