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Page 10 The Southern Israelite SOCIETY NEWS Mr. Bernard Marx of New York City was a recent visitor in the city. Mrs. A. MacKillop, of San Francis co, Cal., is visiting her son and daugh ter, Mr. and Mrs. Blacknall on Ox ford Road. Mrs. Louis Weinberg has as her guest, Miss Anne Kessner of Cleve land, Ohio. Mr. Charlie Pearl of Greensboro, N. C. was in the city visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Strauss. Rabbi Gershon Hadas of New Bri tain, Conn. Spent a short while with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Had as. The Misses Cecil and Annie Rice, accompanied by their mother, are planning to attend the Indores-Roth wedding which will be solemnized in New York at an early date. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Levy have re turned from their wedding trip to New York, and are at home to their friends. They were the honor guests at a cake cutting given by their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Clein on Sun day, March 17th. Mr. and Mrs. Werner Byck have re turned from Clearwater, Fla., where they spent the winter. Mrs. Flora Mandlebaum, of Albany, N. Y., is visiting her niece, Mrs. A. Schwartz. Mr. and Mrs. Sol I. Meltzer an nounce the birth of a son. Mr. Harry Friedman of Brooklyn, N. Y., spent a few days in Atlanta, enroute from Florida. Messrs. Morris Hirsch and H. A, Visanska, Jr., motored to Athens for the week-end. Mr. Sol Rosenberg, of Abbeville, S. C., spent several days in the city. The friends of Mrs. William Bauer will be sorry to learn that she frac tured her ankle last week. Mr. and Mrs. David Stern, of Chi cago, were interesting guests of Mrs. I. H. Hirsch for a few days. Mrs. Joseph Hirsch, Mrs. I. H. Hirsch and Miss Catherine Crane will motor to Charleston to visit Magnolia Gardens. The friends of Mrs. Sigmund Mon tag will regret to know that she is ill at her home on Oakdale Road. Mrs. H. Landauer, of Milwaukee, Wis., was an interesting guest at the Biltmore for several days. Mrs. Isaac Liebman is being cor dially welcomed after a lengthy so journ in Europe. Mr. Wm. Adler spent several days in the city as the guest of his brother, Mr. Rudolph Adler. Mrs. Sallie Hirsch and Mrs. Florrie Cohen were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Montag, enroute from Albany, Ga., to New York. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Clein announce the birth of a son. Miss Emily Elsas is spending the spring holidays with her parents. Mrs. H. Golden has returned from an extended trip to Miami, Florida, where she was the guest of her daughter. Mrs. Sam Levy has returned from Birmingham, Ala., where she attended the Sisterhood Convention. Mrs. Milton Olsner is recuperating from her recent operation, but is still unable to see her friends. Mrs. Hofflin, of Columbus, Ga., is the guest of her daughters, Mrs. Sam Schoen and Mrs. Chas. Franklin. Mr. Leroy Mandel of New York City, spent several weeks in Atlanta. Mrs. Alex Watchel, of Jacksonville, Fla., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wachtel and Mr. and Mrs. A. Shulhafer. The friends of Mrs. M. W. Moss will be glad to know that she is re cuperating from her recent operation and will be glad to see them at her home on Seminole Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. D. Ellisan, formerly of San Francisco, are making their home in Atlanta. Mrs. Ellison is a sister of Mrs. Vol Blacknall. Mrs. A. D. Greenfield has returned from a visit of several weeks in Savannah. Mr. W. W. Visanska has returned from Abbeville and Charleston, S. C. At the February meeting of the council of Jewish Women, at which Mrs. Annie Lesser presided, Dr. L. Yates gave a very interesting talk on China, where he spent several years serving in a hospital. Mrs. Ida Bressler entertained a group of the younger set of Atlanta society in honor of the sixteenth birth day of her daughter, Miss Miriam Bressler, on Sunday, February 24th. George Washington color scheme pre vailed in the decorations, favors and dainty refreshments. Among the young ladies invited were the Misses Sarah Sinkovitz, Frances Sinkovitz, Minnie Barron, Gertrude Goler, Sadie Rich, Regina Weinberg, Katie Israel, Annette Da vidson. Leona Abelsky, Anna Wade Skillman, Walda Hachendorf, Grace Glass and Julia Boaz. The little Miss es Irma Harriette Bressler and Sonya Abelson, youthful nieces of the bride also called during the afternoon. Top score prizes were won by the Misses Walda Hachendorf and Julia Boaz, while Miss Annette GefFen cut the consolation prize. ORPHAN’S AID GIVES BRIDGE The Hebrew Orphan’s Aid held their annual bridge in the grill of the Bilt more Hotel Monday afternoon, March 25th, many tables being reserved for the occasion. During the afternoon two cakes were raffled, one being won by Mrs. Sigmund Guthman and the other by Mrs. Simon Metzgar. A number of prizes were awarded after the bridge and refreshments enjoyed by the guests. PURIM PARTY On Tuesday afternoon, March 26th the children of the religious school of the Temple were the guests of the Temple Sisterhood at the Standard Club at a Purim Party. The entertain ment was in the nature of a Mother Goose Party, the children represent ing characters from Mother Goose. The costumes were made of paper, and were very attractive. TREAT GIVEN ORPHANS’ HOME Mr. Julius M. Visanska, of Charles ton, S. C., treated the children of the Hebrew Orphans’ Home with a de licious chicken dinner. Other guests present were Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kriegshaber, Miss Marian Kriegshab- er, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Visanska, Dr. and Mrs. S. A. Visanaka, Mr. and Mrs. Loewus and Mr. Julian Loewus and Mr. and Mrs. Wyle, A very hap py time was had by all. COUNCIL WOMEN CHANGE CONVENTION DATE Los Angeles Triennial Meeting to Convene Week of January 12, 1930. New York City.—The Twelfth Tri ennial Convention of the National Council of Jewish Women will be held at Los Angeles during the week of Sunday, January 12, 1930, instead of in November, 1929, according to a decision announced by its Board of Managers. Mrs. Friend has announced the ap pointment of the following chairmen of committees for the convention: Program, Mrs. Ignace J. Reis of Chicago; Transportation, Mrs. Irvin Bettman of St. Louis; Revision, Miss Hannah Hirshberg of San Antonio; Resolutions and Recommendations, Mrs. Leo Schwartz of Nashville; Rules and Procedure, Mrs. Adolph Rubin of Forest Hill, N. Y.; Creden tials, Mrs. Sol Goodman of Los An geles; Candidates, Mrs. Alexander Wolf of Washington; Elections, Mrs Freiman of Boston. Additional ap pointments are to be announced i n the near future. Mrs. A. S. Kohler of Savannah, Na tional Chairman of the Council’s De partment of Religion and Religious Education, is considering plans for the selection of a playlet to be pre sented at the convention. This playlet is to be chosen through a nation-wide contest. Elaborate preparations are being made by the Los Angeles Section for the entertainment of one of the larg est conventions in the Council’s his tory. The questions that will be dis cussed during the sessions of the con vention are both momentous and significant in their character. The Sections are being urged to send their ablest representatives to these meet ings. RECEIVES FIVE GOUCHER “AS” IN FIRST SEMESTER A remarkable scholastic record was made at Goucher College, Baltimore, by Miss Marjorie Cerf, 17 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Cerf. Miss Cerf, who is a member of the freshman class, received five “A’s” for her first semester’s work, and this rec ord has been equalled only once before in the history of the college, it was said. News of Miss Cerf’s splendid record came as no surprise to her friends, as she demonstrated her ability through out her scholastic career. She is a graduate of Bass Junior High school and Girls’ High school. At Girls’ High school, from which she was graduated last year, in addition to other awards, she won the medal for proficiency in French. HASTINGS SEEDS and a qood garden - ^ on know you can always depend on Hastings’ for the best of “Everything That Grows.” The newest, outstanding varieties of flowers, the really deli< ious vegetables! (.row your finest garden this year and flowers that make you proud—Plant your Home Beautiful! I he greatest help is full information, simple and true descriptions, pictures from actual photo graphs needed for ready reference the year round. 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