. The redemption of the south end, a study in city evangelization. ptionof that part of the South End where it is located will bringabout the same results wherever the masses are to be found,foreign-born and American. Beaching these with its moral andspiritual message, standing four-square against vice, workingfor the amelioration of the living conditions of the poor, and 124 THE REDEMPTION OE THE SOUTH END standing for the square deal for all in industrial life, it bringstogether into sympathetic relation for national well-being thoseforces which apart are inevitably a menace. The message oft
. The redemption of the south end, a study in city evangelization. ptionof that part of the South End where it is located will bringabout the same results wherever the masses are to be found,foreign-born and American. Beaching these with its moral andspiritual message, standing four-square against vice, workingfor the amelioration of the living conditions of the poor, and 124 THE REDEMPTION OE THE SOUTH END standing for the square deal for all in industrial life, it bringstogether into sympathetic relation for national well-being thoseforces which apart are inevitably a menace. The message ofthese pages to the social worker, the generous layman, thechurch in our crowded centers, is, Go and do THE ABINGDON PRESS NEW YORK CINCINNATI Copyright, 1915, byE. C. E. DORION /fi-o SEP (4 (9/5 © TO THE MEMORY OF MY FATHER THOMAS A. DORION FAITHFUL MINISTER OF THE GOSPEL WHO GAVE HIS LIFE TO CITY EVANGELIZATION AND TO MY MOTHER WHO SHARED TO THE FULL IN HIS IDEALS AND IN HIS SERVICE FOR HUMANITY I DEDICATE THIS BOOK CONTENTS Chapter Page Preface 9 I. A Glimpse of the Institution 11 II. The South End 18 III. Beginnings 24 IV. The Rescue Work 32 V. Some Who Have Prevailed 40 VI. The Childrens Settlement 49 VII. The Industrial Plant 56 VIII. The Institution and the Community 65 IX. Among the Foreign-Born 76 X. Morgan Memorial as a Church 84 XI. A Contribution to National Welfare 91 XII. The Plant in Detail 97 XIII. South Athol—Morgan Memorial in the Country 105 XIV. Edgar J. Helms and His Corps of Workers Ill XV. What Does It All Cost? 119 ILLUSTRATIONS Morgan Memorial; A Glimpse of the Salesroom Frontispiece facing page Dressmaking Class; Summer Vacation School 14 Summer Kin
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