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The Southern Israelite Page 15 .rrrr rmiiSK Nit Icy NuGrape Bottling Co. Inc. Asheville, N. C. r mi.m»n FORI) BATTERIES $13.00 Whittle Battery Service 528 Broad St. Phone 1166 Harper Bros. Art Store The Picture Framera 426 Eighth St., Augusta, Ga. Phone 730 ^AUGUST NEWS Mrs. Julia Warner Simon has an nounced the engagement of her daugh ter, Bessie Rae, to Mr. S. Allen Cohen, the marriage to take place in the early fall. Mrs. Levi David of Washington, D. C., has returned to her home after visiting her brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Ben David. The many friends of Miss Bertha Brill will regret to learn that she received injuries in an accident seve ral weeks ago which may keep her confined to the hospital for a num ber of months. Mrs. Jake Schrameck entertained with a chop suey party for Mrs. Phil Newman of Philadelphia. Fifteen guests attended. Mrs. Philip Fligner has been elected field secretary for the Jewish Orphan’s Home of Atlanta. At a recent meeting of the Council of Jewish Women the following offi cers were elected: President, Mrs. I). Nachman; Vice-President, Mrs. I. Clarence Levy; Second Vice-President, Mrs. Annie R. Lesser; Recording Secretary, Mrs. Kate Rosenthal; Cor responding Secretary, Mrs. I. II. Co hen; Treasurer, Mrs. Meyer Edlestein. JUST ARRIVED— NEW BUDWEISER Try a Case—Also Bevo SAM BARON & CO. Phone 588 Cook With Ga* GAS LIGHT CO. OF AUGUSTA and make housework easy. Miss Clara and Frances Wallace en tertained with two tables of bridge for Mrs. Phil Newman. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Levy have re turned to their home in Tampa, Fla. After the regular Sabbath Eve Ser vices last week, the congregation was entertained in the vestry rooms of the Temple by a very pretty Mother’s Day play, a number of the Sabbath School pupils taking part. Mr. and Mrs. Abe Brill, Mr. Harry Rrill who have been in Augusta for a few days visiting their sister, Mrs. Bertha Brill, have returned to their home in Miami, Fla. Dr. Nathan Barasch, Rabbi of Tel fair Street Temple, gave a very inter esting talk at the Augusta Shrine Club at its regular weekly supper. The subject of the talk was “The Tree of Life.” Miss Rosina Pearl is the third Au gusta girl who was elected to Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Geor gia. She is a senior at the University and an outstanding leader in student activities. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pearl. The many friends of Rabbi and Mrs. H. Cerf Straus of Alexandria, La. were delighted to have them in Augusta for a few days visit. Rabbi Straus was for a number of years in charge of the Congregation “Child ren of Israel” of Augusta, and during his recent visit he joined Rabbi Ba rasch in conducting the Friday Night Services. As a tribute to the late Mrs. Samuella Cohen, Rabbi Straus presented the congregation with twen ty-four copies of the Union Prayer Book. TRADE AT Red Arrow Service Station PEOPLES OIL CO. Hangers, Belting, Shafts, Pulleys, Packing, Laciag. BOILERS For Mills and Public Works Law Prices. Pumps, Injectors, Tank and Stack Pipe, Mill Supplies, Cotton, Oil, Gin, Saw, Grist, Fertiliser, Mill Machinery, Supplies and Repairs, and Castings LOMBARD FOUNDRY, MACHINE, BOILER WORKS AND MILL SUPPLY STORE Augusta, Ga. Capacity 300 Hands 100,000 Feet Floor Spac« STULB’S RESTAURANT Broad Street, Opposite the Monument BMeiftUain* »n SEA FOODS OF ALL KINDS HEFFERNAN Proprietors CARL P. BYNB AUGUSTA, GA. Open From 7 A. M. to Midnight Mrs. Samuella Cohen of Augusta passed away. Mrs. Cohen was the wife of the late Louis Cohen. At a baby show held in Augusta recently when awards were made to healthy and normal babies, Claire Ann, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip I). Wallace of Augusta, and Samuel Woodring son of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Woodring of Pennsylvania were awarded blue ribbons. Mrs. Woodring was formerly Miss Sadie Cohen of Augusta. There were more than two hundred children in the contest. Many Augusta friends of the Adolph Lessers will learn with interest of the outstanding position which their son, Rintels, occupies with the stud ent body of MeClymonds High School, Oakland, California, to which place the family moved two years ago. Rintels who is 16 years of age, and incidentally a former pupil of Monte Sano school, is editor of the McCly- monds Record, the splendid school weekly. The high schools in that city are vocational as well as literary, and the printing of the paper is done in the school shop. His editorials are most creditable. Mrs. Nathan Layman who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Lee Blum and Mrs. Stella Weil, has returned to her home in New York. While in Augusta, Mrs. Layman was honored at a num ber of social affairs. Miss Dorothy Levy has returned from a visit to New York. Mrs. Phil Newman of Philadelphia is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schaul. Her small son accom panied her. JEWISH WOMEN IN TWENTY COUNTRIES PREPARING FOR WORLD CONGRESS Mrs. Kcbekah Kohut, President, Makes Public Agenda New York (J. T. A.).—Twenty countries will be represented at the forthcoming World Conference of Jewish Women to be held in Hamburg, Germany June 4 to 6, declared Mrs. Rebekah Kohut, president of the con ference, in making public the subjects of discussion at the sessions. Regis trations received indicate that dele gations will attend from twenty coun tries. Miss Lily Montague and Mrs. Basil Henriques, outstanding leaders in England, will head the British dele gation. Many cities in the United States will send delegations which will be headed by Mrs. Marcus Koshland of San Francisco, Mrs. Rosenblatt of Cleveland, Dr. Rosa Welf-Straus, Mrs. Frances I). Pollack and Mrs. Estelle M. Sternberger of New York. Among the topics to be discussed by Jewish women leaders who will gather in Hamburg are Jewish ques tions of religion and education, in cluding Jewish marriage and divorce laws in relation to the civil law. Eco nomic problems of the Jewish woman, settlement work, the training of the youth, institutional upbringing for or phaned and homeless children and vo cational guidance will be considered. Social and community questions will include the woman in trade and indus try, whether there are special diffi culties for the Jewish woman; the equal right of collaboration for wo men in the Jewish community; the social work of women in different countries. International affairs in re lation to women will be taken up, among the topics being the meaning of the League of Nations for women; the meaning of the cultural work in Palestine for Jewish women and the necessity and tasks of an international Jewish women’s league. Arrangements for the conference are being made by the League of Jewish Women of Germany with the co-operation of Mrs. Anitta Mueller- Cohen of Vienna. The conference pro gram was prepared by the president in conjunction with Mrs. Wijsenbeek- Franken and Mrs. Anitta Mueller- Cohen. Each country is entitled to send six delegates and six substitutes to the conference. The question of the formation of a World League of Women, which was considered at the last conference held in Vienna in 1923, will again be taken up for definite action, Mrs. Kohut stated. LAND DRUG CO. Cor. Broad and Marbury Sta. Aufuata, Ga.