Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana . Little Bennie Rumbfs glass money jug did good serviceat this dedication also, into which the children dropped•$ The Sabbath-school was organized about this time, orthe Sabbath-school was transferred from the old Skalkahoschool-house. It was rather uphill work for the school. Itwas re-organized in 1890 by Rev. J. R. Russel and by myselfon November 1, 1891, soon after I began Sunday-schoolmissionary work. Rev. H. A. Bradford was present andtook charge of the work here about that time. 4. Victor.—Revs. M. L. Cook and George M. Fisher hadpr
Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana . Little Bennie Rumbfs glass money jug did good serviceat this dedication also, into which the children dropped•$ The Sabbath-school was organized about this time, orthe Sabbath-school was transferred from the old Skalkahoschool-house. It was rather uphill work for the school. Itwas re-organized in 1890 by Rev. J. R. Russel and by myselfon November 1, 1891, soon after I began Sunday-schoolmissionary work. Rev. H. A. Bradford was present andtook charge of the work here about that time. 4. Victor.—Revs. M. L. Cook and George M. Fisher hadpreached at Victor before I came to Montana. When Icame on the ground there were three or four members ofthe Stevensville church living at Victor. I had monthlyappointments there. The services were held in an oldshack of a school-house, which was generally well settlers came in freight wagons and on horse back formiles around, and their teams and saddle horses made quitea display as they were hitched along the fence, which took \ w ^ ^. THE HAMILTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. 1. The Church and Manse. 4. Mrs. Jessie Robertson (chirter 2. Rev. Joseph E. Burkhart. member). 3. Mrs. M. J. King-Price (charter member). PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HISTORY. 397 me back to the New England Sabbaths of my were in town in those days one dwelling house, onesmall store, a blacksmith shop and the school-house. The Sabbath-school was soon organized, late in 1884, orspring of 1885. The Sabbath-school flourished nicely andwas largely attended by old and young. After holding a protracted meeting in February, 1886, Iorganized the First Presbyterian Church of Victor, March5, 1886, with 12 members. M. M. WiUiams, elder. After Brother Cobleigh went to Corvallis and Grajitsdale,T confined my work to Stevensville and Victor, preachingalso at Carlton once a month in the M. E. Church and occa-sionally at Eight Mile, Burnt Fork and Etna, continuingthis work until October, 1891. 5. HAMiLTOisr.
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