Open House

ID: 3060 ~ Source: Courtesy of the Texas Collection; “Open House at the Evangelia House,” The Waco Times-Herald, May 22, 1921.
This file appears in: Evangelia Settlement
Open House

After the opening of Evangelia’s new structure, the settlement house hosted an open house for those across Waco in 1921. By opening the home to the public, Evangelia hoped to express their gratitude for the financial support of Waco organizations and individual Wacoans.

This file appears in: Evangelia Settlement

By Allie R. Lopez
Seeking to provide refuge to children and families in need, the Evangelia Settlement Home opened in 1908. Established by religious reformers Ethel Dickson and Nell Symes, the home aimed to care for the least of these throughout Waco’s community for…