. The redemption of the south end, a study in city evangelization. y the plague spot that once it was, and thatamong the forces that have made for the change, a very specialplace must be given to Morgan Memorial. The South End is a place of cheap tenements and lodginghouses. It was once, back fifty years or more ago, the abidingplace of the rich. Here the well-to-do had their homes, and tothis day many of these dwellings stand, monuments to a grandeurthat once was, pathetic in their eloquent proclamation of thedeterioration that has come to pass in this part of the the years have come


. The redemption of the south end, a study in city evangelization. y the plague spot that once it was, and thatamong the forces that have made for the change, a very specialplace must be given to Morgan Memorial. The South End is a place of cheap tenements and lodginghouses. It was once, back fifty years or more ago, the abidingplace of the rich. Here the well-to-do had their homes, and tothis day many of these dwellings stand, monuments to a grandeurthat once was, pathetic in their eloquent proclamation of thedeterioration that has come to pass in this part of the the years have come and gone and new peoples have comein, the mansions of other generations have become the shelteringplaces of the poor. Evolution, or devolution, has done its work. Would you see this district for yourself, and read the recordof that strange process of the years ? Then take a stroll throughthe streets about the Morgan, and with deaconess or othersocial worker step into some of these homes. You will notehow markedly many of them have fallen from their first *& t * 5*% #*


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