Our mountain work [serial] . ted in desks that the school may bestarted. June 5, 1900 At Crabtree the work has taken holdto stay. Mr. Smith said he had neverheard so much catechism in all his lifeas at Crabtree. January 1, 1901 Evangelist Smith reported . . thelumber is bought for a house for Crab-tree Mission. February 2, 1904 Miss Osborne (Miss Florence Os-borne of Bethel Church) has 30 pupilsat Crabtree; has five orphans in school;has promised the teacher $ permonth for the three months and has themoney to pay it. Mrs. Bales is matronof the Home. May 3, 1904 Mollie Lewis and Willie Goo
Our mountain work [serial] . ted in desks that the school may bestarted. June 5, 1900 At Crabtree the work has taken holdto stay. Mr. Smith said he had neverheard so much catechism in all his lifeas at Crabtree. January 1, 1901 Evangelist Smith reported . . thelumber is bought for a house for Crab-tree Mission. February 2, 1904 Miss Osborne (Miss Florence Os-borne of Bethel Church) has 30 pupilsat Crabtree; has five orphans in school;has promised the teacher $ permonth for the three months and has themoney to pay it. Mrs. Bales is matronof the Home. May 3, 1904 Mollie Lewis and Willie Goodsonare now in the Crabtree home. Evange-list Smith reported having fully explain-ed the Crabtree Home to Presbytery;that Presbytery had formally takencharge of the Home, and placed it underthe care of the 16, 1904 Moved and carried— First—That no destitute child shallbe accepted for care by the Home Mis-sion: Committee of the Asheville Presby- MOUNTAIN ORPHANAGE NOWFIFTY YEARS OLD Founded By Dr. Smith. Rev. R. P. Smith, You Can Support Your Home: 1—Give Regularly Through Your Church —Give Through Other Local —Give Through A Trust Estate, orYour Will. Legal Name: The Mountain Orphanage, Inc. Treasurers Address: 26 Church Street, Asheville, N. C. tery except proper papers be executedreleasing all parental or other claim tothe custody of the child. Second—That in case of great emer-gency a child may be received, providedsteps are taken as soon as possible tosecure the proper papers. Third—That power to place a childin the home be vested in the Evangelistalone, unless otherwise specified by ac-tion of the Committee . Evangelist reports having been to theOrphanage. He finds the Home conduct-ed in a most commendable way. Therehave been ten children there; four arethere now. October 4, 1904 The Orphanage is still children have been received inthe Home; twelve are there now. Manyapplications are being made for adm
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