Friendly Visiting among the Poor - A Handbook for Charity Workers

The Project Gutenberg eBook, Friendly Visiting among the Poor, by Mary Ellen RichmondThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.orgTitle: Friendly Visiting among the Poor A Handbook for Charity WorkersAuthor: Mary Ellen RichmondRelease Date: March 15, 2008 [eBook #24841]Language: English***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK FRIENDLY VISITING AMONG THE POOR***E-text prepared by Al HainesTranscriber's note:Page numbers in this book are indicated by numbers enclosed in curly braces, e.g. {99}. They have beenlocated where page breaks occurred in the original book. For its Index, a page number has been placed only atthe start of that section.Footnotes have been renumbered sequentially and moved to the end of their respective chapters.FRIENDLY VISITING AMONG THE POORA Handbook for Charity WorkersbyMARY E. RICHMONDGeneral Secretary of the Charity OrganizationSociety of BaltimoreNew YorkThe MacMillan CompanyLondon: MacMillan & Co., Ltd.1907All rights reservedCopyright, 1899, by The MacMillan Company.Set up and electrotyped January, 1899.Reprinted November, 1899; February, 1903; February, 1906; November, 1907.{v}PREFACEThis little volume is intended as a handbook for those who are beginning to do charitable work in the homes of the poor,whether as ...