. North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . CHILDRENS FRIEND R. B. Crawford, whose likeness is pre-sented on this page, has for 23 yearsregularly visited the Childrens Home onSunday afternoons, bringing with him apiece of candy for every child and aninteresting joke or story for every cot-tage. Brother Crawford is truly a friendof our orphan children. Born in a par-sonage, the son of Dr. and Mrs. L. , both of whom served so longand so well the cause of Christ throughthe Methodist Church, our childrensfriend has a heritage which is all impell-ing. Mrs. Crawford, prior to her mar-ri
. North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . CHILDRENS FRIEND R. B. Crawford, whose likeness is pre-sented on this page, has for 23 yearsregularly visited the Childrens Home onSunday afternoons, bringing with him apiece of candy for every child and aninteresting joke or story for every cot-tage. Brother Crawford is truly a friendof our orphan children. Born in a par-sonage, the son of Dr. and Mrs. L. , both of whom served so longand so well the cause of Christ throughthe Methodist Church, our childrensfriend has a heritage which is all impell-ing. Mrs. Crawford, prior to her mar-riage, was Miss Hallie Cozart of Dur-ham. To this union was born R. B. Craw-ford, Jr., who as secretary of the Hanes AROLINA CHRISTIAN A Knitting Mills, is a promising and suc-cessful business man. Mr. Crawford, anoutstanding merchant, is lay leader ofCentenary Methodist church, and whilesuccessful in his business never lets ma-terial things get in the way of spiritualvalues. The Childrens Home lists Crawford as one of its Better as the years go by PARK STREET, BELMONT After a long ride our singing class ar-rived at the hospitable home of Mr. andMrs. B. D. Maynard of Belmont, prepar-atory to giving their program at ParkStreet at the opening of their Sundayschool. After a most gracious welcomeby Rev. J. R. Warren and Supt. C. our youngsters had the satisfac-tion of singing to a congregation thatoverflowed the church. Things are go-ing mighty well at Park Street. TheSunday school has outgrown the build-ing and perparations are being made forthe construction of six additional Childrens Home interests are wellcared for. Both pastor and people arepleased with one another. MAIN STREET, BELMONT Departing from Park Street we weresoon at Main Street, Belmont, whereRev. W. M. Smith and Supt. H. W. Cren-shaw gave us the glad hand of welcomeand arranged for the giving of our pro-gram at the 11 oclock hour to a con-gregation that completely filled thec
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