Bonner History Roundtable The Big Blackfoot Milling Company A Family Affair
Mary Pitch of Helena is a grand-daughter of Walter McLeod, the successor to his father Herbert's president of the Missoula Mercantile. She can trace a complex family tree to, among others the Hammond brothers, who started and managed the first lumber mill in Bonner in the late 1800s and has found memories of her cousin, Georgina Fenwick, who wrote a glowing account of her childhood in Bonner in those years for "A Grass Roots Tribute: The Story of Bonner, Montana" shortly before she died (2022)
Mary Pitch of Helena is a grand-daughter of Walter McLeod, the successor to his father Herbert's president of the Missoula Mercantile. She can trace a complex family tree to, among others the Hammond brothers, who started and managed the first lumber mill in Bonner in the late 1800s and has found memories of her cousin, Georgina Fenwick, who wrote a glowing account of her childhood in Bonner in those years for "A Grass Roots Tribute: The Story of Bonner, Montana" shortly before she died (2022)