The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, April 26, 1929, Image 7

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The Southern Israelite Page 7 Miss Ruby Eichberg is at the Geor gian Terrace. Mr E. E. Ellman of St. Louis, Mo., .pent two weeks with his son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Strauss. Mr. Sidney .Jacobs was host at a dinner dance on the evening of April 14th, in compliment to several charm ing visitors from Thomasville, Ga. \mong those enjoying Mr. Jacobs’ hospitality were the Misses Marcia Fcinberg, Selma Rosalis, Leah Fein- 1,,, rg. Sara Feinberg, Ella Goldberg and I’erle Bakritzky; the Messrs. Abe Goldberg, R. Arthur Cohen, Ben Kap lan, Harry Wen grow and Dr. Henry Yolken. plans are now under way for the next meeting of the Atlanta ( hapter Junior Hadassah, which will be in the form of a picnic luncheon on May :>th at Camp Victor. The honor guests will include all new members of the chapter who will be escorted by the old members. Interesting arrange ments are being made by the chair men, the Misses Polly Gershon and hMia Rittenbaum, and the affair promises to be unique in its originali ty. The afternoon meeting following the luncheon will feature the report ..f the nominating committee. Of interest to many friends 'hmiighout the South is the announce ment of the engagement of Miss Hat- tie Gerschow and Mr. Jake Hirsch. The date of the marriage will be an nounced later. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Lewis, of Lex ington. Miss., announce the engage ment of their daughter, Fay Emily, to Mr. Joseph F.mile Berman, of At lanta. •Mr. and Mrs. Joe Levinson announce •he engagement of their daughter, Evelyn to Dr. Samuel Proger, the date of the marriage to bo announced later. Mr. Sol Ix*vin, of New Orleans, La., "as in Atlanta recently. Mr. ham. Clarence Ala. Miller is in Birming- Ben Smullyan, of New York dy is spending several weeks with r Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Max Gold berg, prior to her sailing for Europe ■ m July. dr. and Mrs. Eugene Carl are -pending the Passover holidays with I f heir parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Earl, in Philadelphia. I Mrs. Jennie Simons of Columbus, >a., was the guest for several days f Mr. and Mrs. J. Brail. '^ r ar| d Mrs. Ben Wiseberg had as ‘ lr guests last week, Mrs. Herbert iraub of Savannah and Mrs. George d^ifrey of New York. Mrs. Fred Barnett of Orange, N •is visiting her mother, Mrs. B. Z Phillips. m N . Irs - Kaufman of Columbus, Ga. ^ !'•<! to the city for opera week i n t , he guests of her 8on am • ter, Mr. and Mrs. David Blum OSCAR LEONARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS CHOSEN FOR WASHINGTON The Federation of Jewish Welfare of Washington, D. C. has chosen Mr. Oscar Leonard of St. Louis as its Executive Director. Mr. Leonard is a well known figure in Jewish com munal life in America, having served as head of the Jewish charitable and educational endeavors of St. Louis for ten years. He was a member of Unit One of the Joint Distribution Commit tee where he served as Social Service Director of Roumania. While in St. Louis Mr. lA*onard was lecturer on Practical Problems of the Social Settlement at the St. Louis School of Social Economy of Wash ington University, of which he is a graduate. He also lectured on prac tical sociology before Prof. Elwood’s classes in Missouri University. Be fore the Hebrew Union College, Mr. Leonard delivered lectures on prob lems of delinquents, feeble minded and criminals. Mr. Leonard served as secretary and then presidentof the Missouri Con ference of Social Welfare. He was one of the organizers and for many years an officer of the Central Council of Social Agencies in St. Louis and a member of the Children’s Code Com mission appointed by Gov. Gardner of Missouri. He has contributed articles to num erous magazines, both general and Jewish. Two of his plays were pro duced professionally, one “New Lamps and Old” was presented by Wilton Laekaye. In the past two years Mr. Leonard was engaged in the work of the Bnai Brith Wider Scope Committee work ing with Dr. Boris D. Boges, the dean of Jewish Social workers. The Federation of Jewish Welfare in Washington comprises all Jewish welfare activities in the District of Columbia. The officers and directors of the Federation are: President, Major Julius I. Peysor; first vice-president, Morris Oafritz; second vice-president, Morris Carfin- kle: third vice-president, Rabbi Wil liam F. Rosenblum; treasurer, Paul Himmelfarb; secretary, Mrs. Louis Kronheimer. —-*> — MRS. HIRSCH ANI) MRS. HAAS HONOR LOVELY BRIDE Mrs. Monte Hirsch and her daugh ter, Mrs. I^eonard Haas, will be “at home” from 4 to 6 o’clock Saturday, May 4, at their home, 1013 Ponce de Leon avenue, the lovely occasion hon oring Mrs. Morris Hirsch, a recent bride, and her mother, Mrs. Lee Weil, of Birmingham, Ala. Mrs. Morris Hirsch was before her recent marriage, which was a bril liant event, taking place in Birming ham, Miss Julia Weil, a belle and beauty of the Alabama city. The “at home” honoring the lovely bride and her mother will assemble several hundred members of society, the occasion to be among the out standing events of the week’s social calendar. Mrs. Walter Wolf of New York, spent opera week as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Elsas. Mr. Arthur Gittelman, of Philadel phia, Pa., spent the week-end in At lanta. Our Summer Prices Save You Money on Coal and Coke It is real economy to fill your fuel bins now. We make an important price con cession for deliveries this month. 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