Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana . should receive asalary of $600 a year, and this he would place in the bankto be used as a building fund. It was decided to organizea ladies society for the temporal aid of the church, a deno-mination Sunday-school and also a weekly prayer was done and they have continued in force to the pres-ent day. This was really the active birthday of the thriving Sunday-school, a spiritual prayer meeting, anda very active ladies aid society under the direction of theacting pastor, soon resulted in much good. A lot wasbought, and a
Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana . should receive asalary of $600 a year, and this he would place in the bankto be used as a building fund. It was decided to organizea ladies society for the temporal aid of the church, a deno-mination Sunday-school and also a weekly prayer was done and they have continued in force to the pres-ent day. This was really the active birthday of the thriving Sunday-school, a spiritual prayer meeting, anda very active ladies aid society under the direction of theacting pastor, soon resulted in much good. A lot wasbought, and a building fund started which was materiallystrengthened by the addition of the pastors monthly sal-ary of $50. In five years from this time a church andbell costing $8,000 was dedicated free of debt, a membershipof about 50 was enrolled, with a Sunday-school of about100. The writer then resigned, feeling that it was no longernecessary to tax his feeble strength to carry the work andthe people called the Rev. J. F. Lynn, who was afterwards. > \ II. ELDERS OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHTRCH OF BOULDER. 1. J. Harold Murphy. 2. Edgar I. Fletcher. 3. Vining A. Cook.* •Deceased Sept. 4, 1892. ***Deceased 1897. 4. Henry Dildine.** 5. William W. Wickes. 6. Albert S. Kellogg.*****Deceas€d Nov. 22, 1890. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HISTORY. ?il5 installed and remained with the church about five ^ •• the church on account of broken health and dyi: gabout a year after. Rev. C. Howard Grube followed and served the churchabout the same length of time. During his term of laborwith this people, the cliurch celebrated its Fifteenth Anni-versary, the writer by request delivering the historical ad-
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