Winnie

Winnie’s Obit

At 104 years young and with a twinkle in her eye, Winnie Arhelger left us on March 31, 2021.

A Will Amendment for my Family

You have already inherited the best and the worst of your parent’s legacy when you got your father’s small nose and your mother’s wide feet.

Winnie’s Stories 1916 to 1943

We were the most forlorn family on the face of the earth when our father was away.

Fort Belknap Enrollment

The facts in this case are that prior to 1875 a full-blood Gros Ventre Indian woman named Strike married a white man named Moses Solomon, and thereupon abandoned both her tribal relations and the reservation of her tribe.

Esther Larsen Eastlund

Esther Larsen was born on Valentine’s day, in the year of the panic of 1893. Esther didn’t know what she had done to cause the panic, but she was sure that she must have done something awful bad.

Moses Solomon’s Story

Winnie’s stories of her great grandfather, in rough draft.

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Life of a Conscientious Objector’s Wife

“What will you do if they classify you a 1A?”
“I will refuse. If the Board doesn’t grant a 1V-F, I will have to go to jail.”