Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana . did not includeSabbath-schools at outstations; just as the 59 Sabbath-schools reported by our Montana churches at the presenttime takes no account of the 150 other Sabbath-schoolswhich are under the care of the Sabbath-school missionaries. At that meeting of Presbytery Rev. T. A. Wickes waselected Superintendent of Sabbath-school work and he madea report at the next meeting; but his office seems to havebeen equal to that of a committee. In 1884, Mr. Samuel F. Moore and Mr. G. N. Campbellwere commissioned as colporteurs, in connection with wh
Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana . did not includeSabbath-schools at outstations; just as the 59 Sabbath-schools reported by our Montana churches at the presenttime takes no account of the 150 other Sabbath-schoolswhich are under the care of the Sabbath-school missionaries. At that meeting of Presbytery Rev. T. A. Wickes waselected Superintendent of Sabbath-school work and he madea report at the next meeting; but his office seems to havebeen equal to that of a committee. In 1884, Mr. Samuel F. Moore and Mr. G. N. Campbellwere commissioned as colporteurs, in connection with whichwork they organized 36 Sabbath-schools, Mr. Moore con-tinuing in the work four years and Mr. Campbell two. They were followed by John N. Hyde and George , who during the summer of 1890 organized 21Sabbath-schools. In October, 1891, Rev. Edwin M. Ellis was appointed thefirst permanent Presbyterial Sabbath-school Missionary ofthe state. He had come to ]\lontana as a home missionaryin 1884, and labored at Stevensville, Corvallis,
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