Roll, Membership

Name/Title

Roll, Membership

Entry/Object ID

2004.012.0002

Scope and Content

25 1/2 x 20 inches, with narrow metal bindings at top and bottom. Heavy paper. Copyright 1900 by David C. Cook Publishing Company, Chicago and New York. At the bottom are the words Cradle Roll. At the top is an oval picture showing an angel beside a child in a cradle At the sides of the picture is the inscription, "Whoso shall receive one such littlle child in my name receiveth me" Underneath are six columns of boxes in which names can be written. Some of these are filled in and there are stickers beside some of the names. Some of the stickers are flowers and others are the heads of boy or girl angels. There is a place at the bottom of the page to identify the meaning of the stickers but it has not been filled in. Options are: Promoted, Moved away, In Memorial. Birth dates of identifiable children (from census and history) range from 1907 to 1925, with the earlier ones first.