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S‘ £â€" """V"“"W""""‘U’T‘U’T" ‘V'V‘v"v'v‘v v*v'v'v ie $ oc ind inss 1e WA CHAIN OF SERVICE*" â€" ster if he knew e adâ€" c c.< Gyproc is fireâ€" ard made of solid rock. It is:. ; e_o, *thur lumber, twice as durable and: much more satisfactory. Gyproc W alls and Cei are permanent, strong, lij easy. to?fliindleâ€"-rputc rock, yet it saws I * Read the listed advantages of Gyproc’ 'Er eproof Wallboard in this advertisement. Then ask your dealer about it. . .‘ O one would build with old iona mt utm f-dreufim is a brothet of Mrs. Ay Ws and of Mrs: James Cowan, and a son of Mrs. Simpson who some years ago was a highly esteemed resiâ€" dent of town, but who returned to Scotland a ‘couple of years Robert A. or ‘‘Bobby,"‘ or as he was called _ y his hosts of friends here, was one of the garly residents of the Porcupine, livâ€" ing here with Mr. A. Roberts He leff here and took up residence in Shelby, Montana, U.S.A. There he enlisted for the Great War, and won! high honours â€"overseas with * the American Expedxtmnary Force. ‘ Toâ€" day, he‘is hailed as *‘Montana‘s Mont. War Hero,. â€" ‘‘The recognition given him comes late all right, but it has come. _ At a recent session of the Montana Legislature the War Record of Pte. Simpson was publicly recognized and appreclatlon expressed for the honour conferred on the State by his war record. ‘‘Montana gave homage Thursday to a private soldier, Infirmities born of wounds in battle and of the hardâ€" ships of heroism affiicted him after ‘he had come to the capltol to hear from. the legislature in joint assemâ€" bly the words of dppreclatlon, the sentiments of gratitude, given in the name of all> the people of the Treaâ€" sure state. ‘‘So Robert A. Slmpson <of Great Falls, private in Company A. Sixâ€" teenth Infantry, First division, had to ret to his hotel and was not to hear these expressions of love formâ€" ally made by the legislature. . ~‘"*It was the tribute of Montana to a private soldier,; to the valor, the gallantry, of this state‘s most decâ€" orated war hero. He wears the Belâ€" gian Croix de Guerre, the A.memcan Distinguished Servme cross and in adâ€" "A ‘recent issue of the newspaper pubhshed at Shelby, Montana, U.S. makes the followmg extended reâ€" ference to Pte. Simpson ‘s. War Reâ€" cord and to the recogmtlon of the LEegislature :â€"â€" _ oned ulxlmniql;1 of the eleetnc ing the aze eatchmg Bhort work was made of bhe flre, and all danger was removed, the loss. not Nn ids i PE Cochrane Liskeard â€" Timmins )*. tnis scene was recalled Thursday as leglslators of Montana assembled jointly to honor him to adopt resolutions of gratitude, resoâ€" dutions which will be engrossed upâ€" ‘on the records of state even as much ‘Aas they on the hearts of. gratefuI Montanans. \ <‘Bix other times the high power’ of the government at Washington cited him for,-gallantry What these 'nanfitlves are, what these heroisms were, and the sacrifices he made m‘ serving his country as a private soldier,â€"these matters were not told to the lawmakers of: a thankful state. But the state was thankful. : Two Sootchmen met on 8 eountry road after a long absence. *"*Hae a LCY hkb on L ue n â€" d MCmm Tientenant Governor W. S, Mcâ€" ‘Cormaek premded over the joint sesâ€" sion. A committee of White, Patterâ€" son and Shields of the house and Shelver, Garber and Kane of the senâ€" ate was appomted to escort the legion commander into the assembly.‘‘ «**The day early in 1918 came when the first American troops moved up to the lines. Private Simpson,: whose home had been ‘at Shelby, was with theseâ€"first., Wires flashed to the peoâ€" ple of America and:the allies the news of that first baptism of fire of the Yankee doughboys. the wires did not tell of a scene enacted silentâ€" ly under the heavens of night. _ tE a+ Aaana"4kha mnmloata . <‘Then came July 22, 1918. It was ‘a day of virtual anmhllatxon as pany ‘of the Sixteenth infanâ€" |try went into the conflict near Soisâ€" sons, France. That morning a bulâ€" let tore its gash in Private Simpson‘s body. _ ~Theâ€"captain ordered him back. â€" Slmpson would not go. Then he was assigned as a runner, and all day he carried the wounded bacly to a more: probable protection. Three men of: the company survived <that dayâ€"Private Simpson was one of them. But he was wounded agam' before the day ended.. For this he received the service cross of the United States. s dition has six citations from . the United States _ S‘It was at Mount Sec that Private Simpson many times that night. imâ€" periled his . life to save . others. Thursday the hearts of Montana were stirred in the emotions of affecâ€" tion as the minds of Montanans visâ€" ualized the nocturnal gloom when a private soldier risked all that he possessed or could hope to possess so that his brotherly love mlght serve those in need. â€" ‘‘(On that scene the private soldier Robert A. Simpson, was the actor. From 9 o‘clock of the night of Februâ€" ary 9 until 3 o‘clock the next mornâ€" ing he remained on the field of carnâ€" age, taking to safety wounded comâ€" rades. The cables across the Atlanâ€" tic did not bring that story. But in the great annals of nations recordâ€" ing the heroism of the lowly as well as of the great, was the story. The Belgian high command paid its homâ€" age to the ibrave Montanan. _ t / . _ALKL . wlnle “the;e'amokes maim hae JOUOK‘S DEDUCTIOXK. he .-bemg more' . $5.00 or ?. re truck had reached the ac!me of lhe ‘fire, someone sent in a second alarm from the same box, with the result that the fire team â€" started out after the fire truck, the â€" firemen naturally thinking that extra . hoge was desired cr that for some other céause the teamâ€"drawn wagon wwas.reâ€" ‘quired in addition to the motor truck. This was not the case, however, the second: alarm being sent in carelessâ€" ly or thoughtlessly by someone outâ€" side of the firebrigade. While reâ€" turning to the hall, with the fire all out, the motor truck met â€"the fire team on the way to answer the secâ€" ond call: The Chief explamed that the second call had been sent in by the mistake â€"of someone, and the ‘fire team followed the motor fire truck back to the hall. fall and winter season of the A. b.D Social Club opens again on Wedâ€" nesday evening, September 2nd, when the regular dances in the Oddfellow 8 Hall will be resumed. All members of the Club are requested to remember Wednesday, September 2nd, when. the ‘Club dances will be resumed . .8.D. CLUB REâ€"OPENS FOR _ SEASON ON SEPTEMBER 2nd It %enzyfeelofitwfllmakeg:nmtto handle is rigld and d’oeq not tip aro ownit." (Hef l C 7/¢en You Will Want One : Then You Will Uhint One for Your Own Kitchen N whatever section of the Dominion . farmersullthe:tfields therewillbe dle of Mo ko C ‘ y ;. 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