Montana, its story and biography; a history of aboriginal and territorial Montana and three decades of statehood, under the editorial supervision of Tom Stout ... . th thebuilding operations of this city and vicinity up to1907. In that year Mr. and Mrs. Calvert movedto Tacoma, Washington, and there they celebratedthe golden anniversary of tlieir marriage on Feb-ruary )6th of that year. They spent their remain-ing days in Tacoma. In Ontario, Canada, Mr. Cal-vert married Eliza Holladay, who was born in thenorth of Ireland in 1835, and who died in 1914. atthe age of seventy-nine years. They becam
Montana, its story and biography; a history of aboriginal and territorial Montana and three decades of statehood, under the editorial supervision of Tom Stout ... . th thebuilding operations of this city and vicinity up to1907. In that year Mr. and Mrs. Calvert movedto Tacoma, Washington, and there they celebratedthe golden anniversary of tlieir marriage on Feb-ruary )6th of that year. They spent their remain-ing days in Tacoma. In Ontario, Canada, Mr. Cal-vert married Eliza Holladay, who was born in thenorth of Ireland in 1835, and who died in 1914. atthe age of seventy-nine years. They became theparents of seven children, four sons and threedaughters, of whom six are now living. Of thesechildren the subject of this sketch was the thirdin order of birth. George B. Calvert spent his boyhood days underthe parental roof and received his education in thepublic schools of Ontario and Winnipeg. On corn-pleting his education he became associated with hisfather in the contracting business, their relation be-ing maintained from i88g to 1901, they having cometo Montana in August, 1887. Since 1901 Mr. Calverthas carried on his operations alone and has been. ^ 0 Jp^%r HISTORY OF MONTANA 673 very successful, his operations covering a wide rangeof country contiguous to Great Falls. During thepast two years he has erected all the buildings forthe Montana Power Company, including the newsub-station and warehouse, costing about $110, is now building for himself seven houses, all ofbrick construction and ranging in value from $4,500to $7,000, and which he expects to sell on comple-tion. He is thoroughly conversant with every de-tail of the various building trades, and is thereforecompetent to advise prospective builders and savethem money. Absolutely honest in all his transac-tions, he has gained an enviable reputation for re-liability and enjoys his full share of the businessin his line in this section of the state. On September 21, 1890, Mr. Calvert was marriedto Minnie M. P
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