Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana . SOME PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES OF NORTHERN MONTANA. 1. The Culbertson Church. 3. The Havre Church. 2. The Harlem Church. 4. The Whiteflsh Church. 5. The Havre Manse. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HISTORY. 419 A FEW HISTORICAL FACTS. By Rev. Samuel E. Wisliard, D. D., Superintendent ofMissions, I can only state a few facts without embellishment. 1. I went into Montana in the spring of 1890 and madeany headquarters most of the season at Deer Lodge. 2. In company with yourself (Rev. George Edwards), inJuly, 1890, we organized the church at Lewistown, preach-


Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana . SOME PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES OF NORTHERN MONTANA. 1. The Culbertson Church. 3. The Havre Church. 2. The Harlem Church. 4. The Whiteflsh Church. 5. The Havre Manse. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HISTORY. 419 A FEW HISTORICAL FACTS. By Rev. Samuel E. Wisliard, D. D., Superintendent ofMissions, I can only state a few facts without embellishment. 1. I went into Montana in the spring of 1890 and madeany headquarters most of the season at Deer Lodge. 2. In company with yourself (Rev. George Edwards), inJuly, 1890, we organized the church at Lewistown, preach-ing five sermons during the visit. (Dr. Wishard preached. THE IMMANUEL PRESBYTERIAN CHITRCH OF BUTTE. five sermons at Lewistown, and twelve more on this trip,at Ubet, Martinsdale, and White Sulphur Springs, a differ-ent sermon every night.) 3. In October, 1891, I organized the church at Philips-burg, preaching 13 sermons, 4. In November, 1891, in company with John Reid, Jr.,we organized a church at Neihart, after preaching four ser-mons. (This church was disbanded September, 1898.) 5. In July, 1892, the church at Hamilton in the Bitter 420 HISTORICAL SOCIETY OP MONTANA. Root Valley was organized. Rev. Ellis will give all theiiifonnation of that valley. 6. In March, 1893, I held a meeting with Rev. I. NewtonRoberts in Butte, and after eight sermons we organized theSecond Presbyterian Church of Butte, now called the Im-manuel. 7. On April 19, 1893, after preaching nine sermons, Iorganized a church at Havre. The six churches that I have organized, or assisted in or-ganizing, are Philipsburg, Neihart, Hamilton (Ravalli Co.),Butte Immanuel, Lewis


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