Monthly Archives: May 2015

A STORY OF PILGRIMS 24

Posted on 05/21/2015 by authorjim

In 1936 Daddy contracted with Art Buckingham to fence a section of land for him on the headwaters of Butte Creek and Copper Creek. He needed to get started on this job as early in the spring as possible which … Continue reading →

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THE GOLD BOX

Posted on 05/17/2015 by authorjim

I do not know where this story originated.  I saw it in Western Ag Reporter, a weekly newspaper out of Billings, Montana. Over the phone, Jack’s mother told him, “Mr. Belser died last night. the funeral is Wednesday.” Memories flashed … Continue reading →

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A STORY OF PILGRIMS 23

Posted on 05/12/2015 by authorjim

While there may never have been a better time to be a child, it was not so easy for a mother and housekeeper. I can recall my mother scrubbing clothes on a washboard in a tub. But even before she … Continue reading →

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