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B’NAI B’RITH The Gate City Lodge No. 144 Inde pendent Order of B’nai B’rith will hold their regular meeting second Tuesday of the month, at the Jewish Progres sive Club, dinner will be served promptly at 6:30 and members are re quested to make reservations early due to the large attendance expected because of the initiation that will take place. The initiation has been carefully, planned by Nathen Saltzman, Chair man and Armand Wyle, vice chairman. TEMPLE SISTERHOOD The regular monthly meeting of the Temple Sisterhood will be held Mon day afternoon, April 1st. A report of the biennial session of the Sister hoods will be given by Mrs. Ernest Horwitz. High lights of the tri-state convention at Birmingham will be given by Mrs. Sam Levy, Mrs. Ben Fuchs and Mrs. Ed. Lonsberg. JEWISH PROGRESSIVE CLUB An entertainment was held Sunday night, March 24th at the Jewish Pro gressive Club for the members and their families. The entire program was performed by professional enter tainers. A dance was held March 28th when all members and their families turned out in full. Music was furnished by Louis Rittenbaum and his Peerless en tertainers. The indoor basketball games are be ing well received by the members, and real competition is taking place be tween the teams. These teams are grouped from the membership, exclud ing the Varsity team, and suitable trophies are given the winning teams. JUNIOR HADASSAH Junior Hadassah sponsored a public benefit bridge on Tuesday, March 19, 1929 at the Ansley Hotel Roof Gar den, assembling a large host of the members and their friends. There were individual table prizes, as well as a number of consolation prizes. 1 he regular monthly meeting of Junior Hadassah will be held on Sun day, March 31, 1929 at the Henry Lrady Hotel at 3 o’clock. All members ai e urged to attend and bring a new member, as this meeting will be very interesting and entertaining. CLASSES IN HEBREW W eekly Course Added by United Hebrew School. I i ee evening classes in Hebrew now are being conducted from 8 until 9:30 o clock each Monday night at the U nited Hebrew school. These and “‘i extension courses are being of- ItM l to persons of all ages and are in< er the direction of Isidore J. Lap- son, principal of the school. A. Ger main, a graduate of the Tarbuth He brew college, of New York, recently as been added to the school’s facul- > and is assisting in the extension courses. COUNCIL HOME IN HAVANA Jewish Girls From Europe Sheltered on Arrival in Cuba. New York City—Havana has be come a half-way station for American citizens who are engaged to marry European girls. By meeting their fiancees in Cuba, these men are spared the long expensive journey across the ocean. In order to protect young Jewish girls who come from Europe to Havana to meet their American fiancees, the National Council of Jew ish Women has established a tempo rary home to house the young girls during the two weeks wait which is required by the Cuban law for the publication of the marriage banns. After this period has expired, the weddings are permitted to take place, and the young people then leave for the United States, since the woman, being the wife of an American citizen, is then admissible to the United States regardless of quota restrictions. YOUNG JUDEAN COUNCIL According to an announcement by Louis Geffen, chairman of the Young Judaean Council,, the Council will sponsor a series of events which will be known as Young Judaea Week. The first of these affairs was in the form of a Young Judaea Service. It was held at the Ahavath Achim Syna gogue at 7:45 P. M., Friday evening, March 29. Rabbi Harry Epstein, the principal speaker. On Sunday night, March 31, at 8:00 P. M. stunt night will be held at the. Educational Alliance. This affair will be in the form of various acts by the members of the Young Judaean Clubs. Prizes will be awarded to the best stunts. Then on April 2, Tuesday evening, at 8:00 P. M., a debate will be held between the Mosean and Maccabee clubs and will be followed by a dance. This will take place also at the Edu cational Alliance. All Young Judaean members and their friends are cordial ly invited to attend these various af fairs, since they will be both enter taining and educational to those at tending. SENIOR HADASSAH The Atlanta Chapter of the Senior Hadassah gave their annual Purim shower at the Jewish Woman’s Club on Washington Street. A very gen erous donation of sheets and pillow cases was contributed for the occasion. In addition to a very lovely musical program, there were interestnig tab leaux presented, illustrating the work of the Hadassah. Mrs. Harry Ep stein, wife of Rabbi Epstein, read an interesting paper on Purim. The re sponse to the Infant Welfare Fund which is usually collected at this af fair was very generous. After the program was ended, a delightful social hour was enjoyed, at which Hamen-Taschen was served. Mrs. L. J. Levitas,_Vice-President, presided, and the program was ar ranged by Mrs, Irving Edison, Mrs. Herbert Taylor, and Mrs. Fannie Segal Goldstein. COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN The regular monthly meeting of the Council of Jewish Women was held Monday evening, March 18th in the vestry rooms of the Temple. Dr. Marx presented an extremely interest ing and enlightening discussion on evolution and religion, and Mrs. Louis Hirsch rendered four very lovely piano selections. After the program, an enjoyable social hour was spent by the members and their families and friends. Page 7 B’NAI B’RITH OPENS NEW FOUNDATION The formal opening of the B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundation at the Uni versity of West Virginia was held re cently at Morgantown. Rabbi Samuel H. Baron of Uniontown, Pa., who is directing the activities at the founda tion, presided at a reception which marked the opening. Ministers of the various denominations were present and greeted the new foundation. Tots’ Easter Frocks $5.95 —Adorable Miss 2 to 6 will indeed be Easter-ready in one of these crepe de chine frocks! Entrancing French styles with short sleeves in the dainty, exquisite pastel shades. —Some are finished with hand-smocking, others are fluffy with picot-edged ruffles, swirled into rosettes or stitched lengthwise on frocks. Sizes 2 to 6 Pastel Shades Kecly’s, Second Floor, Back New Easter Hats $3- 95 to $5- 95 —Have your daughter look her best on Easter! Keely’s children’s hats are the last word in fashion. —Large-brim Leghorns with fluttering grosgrain streamers. —The always popular Leghorn poke with velvet streamers. —Horeshair braids, flower and ribbon trimmed. —Basket weave straws in marbleized shades. Styles for 7 to 14-year girls; 4 to 6-year girls. Keely's, Second Floor, Back