. Our mountain work [serial]. umber of adults from the commu-nity. They have afternoon services. Up now to the highest incor-porated town east of the Rockies,at an elevation of 4,118 feet, wecome to Highlands. Under the pas-torate of Rev. J. B. Davidson thisChurch received about fifteen youngpeople into membership last sum-mer. They are looking forward to a$4, building project for edu-cational facilities for their have renovated the manse fortheir minister at a cost of over$1, But it is a long way to the nextPresbyterian Church, forty-five milesto Brevard. Here we find


. Our mountain work [serial]. umber of adults from the commu-nity. They have afternoon services. Up now to the highest incor-porated town east of the Rockies,at an elevation of 4,118 feet, wecome to Highlands. Under the pas-torate of Rev. J. B. Davidson thisChurch received about fifteen youngpeople into membership last sum-mer. They are looking forward to a$4, building project for edu-cational facilities for their have renovated the manse fortheir minister at a cost of over$1, But it is a long way to the nextPresbyterian Church, forty-five milesto Brevard. Here we find a self-supporting Church with Rev. AshbyJohnson as the minister. The MotherChurch was Davidson River, andthe building still stands across Da-vidson River from the Ecusta PaperPlant. The congregation has unitedwith the folks in Brevard into theBrevard - Davidson River Presbyte-rian Church. The shortest way home is not al-ways the best, so we will detourthrough Hendersonville. On our way(Continued on Page 2) MANY HAPPY RETURNS. Dr. Campbell We have dated this monthlyissue of Our Mountain Work be-cause December 12 is the date ofthe birth of Robert FislibumeCampbell, , and the day afterthe beginning of his ministry inthe First Presbyterian Church, ofAsheville. Dr. Campbell was born in 1858,and is celebrating his 87th birth-day. He came to Asheville in 1892and was the active pastor of theFirst Church until 1938, a periodof 46 years, and for the past sevenyears has been pastor emeritus. Prime mover in the establish-ment of Asheville Presbytery in1897 and the Synod of Appalachiain 1915, lover and leader of thehome mission work of tbe Churchin the mountain area, fomiermoderator of the General As-sembly, author of Freedom AndRestraint and many pamphlets,civic leader and friend, OurMountain Work salutes the mantContinUed •oh-Page 2) THANKSGIVING RETURNSVERY ENCOURAGING reports incomplete First Church Shower Was Great Success—Others Make Fine Effort MORE ORPHANAGE NEWSON PAGE thr


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