The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, March 01, 1929, Image 11

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The Southern Israelite Page 11 SOCIETY NEWS Miss Ollie Leventritt, of New York, is the guest of Mrs. Morris Rich at the Georgian Terrace. —<$> Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hirsch and Mrs. I. H. Hirsch have returned from Florida and Cuba. -<b Mr. Lawrence Fox and Mr. Rudolph Adler are in Florida. ® Mrs. Lottie Cohen, of Athens, Ga., spent several days in the city. —®— Mr. and Mrs. George M. Kohn have returned from Florida. Among the Atlantians touring Flor ida were Mrs. Betram Maier and Mrs. Aron Hess. <i> Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Haas are in New York. • Mr. and Mrs. Addie Hofiin, of Nor folk, Va., spent several days in the city as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Schoen. <$> Mrs. Max Schiff, of Chicago, passed through the city on her way to Florida. <$> Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schaul, of At lantic City, are spending several weeks at the Biltmore. Mrs. I. Collat and Mr. Meyer Collat, of Savannah, spent several days in the city. $ Miss Ida Rosenthal, of New York City, and Mr. Raymond Cohen, of At lanta, were married in February in New York. Those from Atlanta at tending the ceremony were Mr. Jake Cohen, Mr. Joe Sendleve, and Mrs. Julius Funk. Mr. and Mrs. Cohen left for a two weeks' wedding trip, visiting points of interest in the East. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Haas have re turned from Philadelphia and New York. <8> Mrs. Lloyd Springer, of Woodmere, L. I., is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Horwitz. <§> Mrs. Sam Mohr, of Meridian, Miss., has returned home after a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Boehm. Mrs. Sinclair Jacobs has been elect ed chairman of the Georgia committee on the Cause and Cure of War, an or ganization composed of representa tives from many local organizations for the purpose of disseminating in formation on International affairs and promoting peace. Mrs. L. Sobel of Birmingham, Ala. is the guest of Mrs. Charles Miller at her home on Atlanta Ave. <$> Mr. S. H. Boriskey of Chattanooga, lenn. was in Atlanta recently on a business trip. $> Mrs. A. L. Finestone of Rochester, N. \. is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Bach. $ Mr. Abe Goldberg spent Sunday in Stockbridge as the guest of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Fox have re turned from New York and Welles ley, Mass. $> Mr. Oscar Strauss, Jr., has return ed from New York and is now mak ing his home in the city. Mrs. Arthur Heyman has returned from Birmingham, where she went to attend opera. Mrs. Roy Patton and Miss Joanna Sternberg, of Asheville, spent several days in the city at the Henry Grady Hotel. <$> Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Schiffer have returned from Columbus, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Joel and Mrs. Charles Heyman were among the At lantians attending the Inauguration in Washington. <♦> Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Rosenfeld have returned from a tour of Florida. <e> Miss Marilee Bach has returned from a visit to Jacksonville, Fla. where she was the guest of her sister and brother, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Berg man. <§> Mr. Harris Bergman has returned from an extended tour of Florida. <§> Among the out-of-town guests who attended the Birmingham Y. M. H. A.- J. P. C. game were Mr, and Mrs. Bob by Lapidus, of Birmingham, Ala. <$> Mr. Lou Nelson, of Birmingham, Ala., was in the city recently. (Continued from Page 10) diences, the portrayals are not al ways accepted with the proper sense of appreciation. The citation of the Frenchman or Spaniard may or may not indicate uneasiness. The dominat ing fact is, however, that in the minds of virtually all non-Jews the word ‘Jew’ connotes a person belonging to a specific category of mankind in which race, religion and nationality are inextricably jumbled to an extent that stamps him as segregated and unassimilable, no matter where born. This situation does not always con clude, however. As the status of the Jew as citizen and as the subject of literary atten tion visibly improved, so also his own share, as author, presented a brilliant advance over preceding generations. Among the Jewish poets was Isaac Gompertz, who has been classed with Dryden and Pope. Others of note were Emma Lyon, Nina Davis and Mrs. Henry Lucas. The last mentioned has issued two volumes of translations of Hebrew poems, the first successful at tempt in this direction. There were numerous writers of fic tion. Among the foremost was Isaac D’Israeli, father of the famous pre mier. He is better known through his essays and criticisms than for his novels, his best known work being “Curiosities of Literature ” His son, Benjamin, was baptized at the insistence of Rogers, the poet, who represented that the future career of the boy “might be compromised by connection with a race laboring un der social and civic disabilities.” Lord Beaconsfield remained intensly “Jew ish in spirit, however, all his life. He (Continued on Page 13) BREADS Merita Bread single loaf 1 Oc Merita Bread split loaf . 15c Merita Raisin Bread .... 1 5c Merita Whole Wheat Bread 1 Oc Merita Sandwich Loaf ... 1 5c Merita Parker House Rolls Package • 1 Oc Merita Biscuit Rolls pt r ckage • 1 Oc CAKES Merita Spiced Fruit loaf . . 30c Merita Slice Cake—8 flavors Sc _ Merita Square Layer—7 flavors 3 5c ea Merita Bar Layer—6 flavors 30c Merita Round Layer —6 flavors 25c Merita Pound Cake 35c FRESH DAILY from your grocer Made by American Bakeries Company