Messengers of the cross in Africa . These splendid missionaries are natives of New S. Jenkins, born January 7, 1893, at Lynn, Mass., wasreared at Bradford, a suburb of Haverhill, Mass., where hesuccessfully passed the grammar grades, graduated from highschool, and completed a course in business college. The lad never enjoyed the advantages of a Christian home,for his mother was a Spiritualist and his father an , when he was seventeen years old, while attend-ing business college, he found the Lord in a Baptist revivalmeeting, and was blessedly saved. A few


Messengers of the cross in Africa . These splendid missionaries are natives of New S. Jenkins, born January 7, 1893, at Lynn, Mass., wasreared at Bradford, a suburb of Haverhill, Mass., where hesuccessfully passed the grammar grades, graduated from highschool, and completed a course in business college. The lad never enjoyed the advantages of a Christian home,for his mother was a Spiritualist and his father an , when he was seventeen years old, while attend-ing business college, he found the Lord in a Baptist revivalmeeting, and was blessedly saved. A few months later, in re-sponse to the Lords call, the young convert entered the Gor-don Bible College at Boston to study for the ministry. Hisstudent years at Gordon were made memorable in more waysthan one, for there it was that the call to Africa sounded inhis soul that imperative summons that could not be mis-taken. At Gordon also he discovered Miss Pearl Kent, whohad recognized the mysterious call to Africa before he mether. To he


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