The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, June 14, 1929, Image 14

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Page 14 The Southern Israelite Mr. S. A. Visanskn, Jr., is in Bris tol, Va., visiting his brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Sternberg. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Haas have taken their son and daughter to spend the summer at Long Branch, N. J., with their grandmother, Mrs. Cowan. Mr. and Mrs. Haas will return to the city shortly. Miss Jane Morris of Dallas, Texas, is the attractive guest of Mr. and Mrs. Will Montag and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ferst. Mr. Louis Elsas is in New York. Mrs. Bertram Maier, Mrs. A. Hess, and Mr. “Bucky” H ess are visiting in Wilkesbarre, Pa. They will later go to Wellesley, Mass., for the gradu ation of Miss Carol Hess from Welles ley College. Miss Mary Hartman, of Chicago, arrives June 13th, to be the guest of Dr. and Mrs. David Marx. The friends of Mr. Louis Fox, of Birmingham, will be glad to know that he is recuperating from his recent ill ness. Mr. Fox is now making his home in Atlanta. Mr. Gabriel Schoen has returned from Florida. Miss Fannie Taffel was hostess at a dance on the evening of June 9th in honor of her recent graduation from the Atlanta Liw School. The Misses Esther Levy and Bessie Giffen are receiving congratulations on the occasion of their recent gradu ations from Emory University. Mr. Mike Tafl'el and Dr. Benj. Ro- senblum have motored up to New York. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hirsch leave next week for the graduation of their daughter, Ernestine, from Wheaton College, Mass. Miss Clara Steinheimer is visiting in Savannah, Ga. The friends of Mrs. Leopold J. Haas will be glad to know that she is im proving at Davis-Fisher Sanitorium. Mrs. Max Kuttner has returned to her home in Rome, Ga. Mrs. Carl Goettinger and son, Leon, have returned from a visit of several weeks in New Orleans, La. Mr. and Mrs. Meyer Lefkotf have just returned from a two weeks auto mobile trip to Baltimore and points east. Miss Eva Boss is now visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles P. Lipman in Brooklyn, New York. Mr. and Mrs. Sol Meltzer are the proud parents of a boy. Mrs. S. H. Kulbersh, her daughter Fannie, and son David, are leaving for Europe on June 19 on the steamship Aquitania, visiting relatives in London and Poland. Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Jacobs have returned from a visit of several weeks in Atlantic City. Mr. Harold Hirsch, Jr., has returned from Tome School, Port Deposit, Md. He will be a member of this year’s Confirmation Class. Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair Jacobs are in New York. Mrs. I. H. Hirsch has returned from a visit to her son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Haas, in Memphis, Tenn. Mr. Lou Jackson, of Hahira, Ga., was a recent visitor in Atlanta. JEWISH WOMEN’S CLUB The Jewish Women’s Club met June 10 at the clubhouse. According to the new by-laws this will be the first meeting to be held, and the last meet ing of the club year. The next meeting will be in September. A Shovoth pro gram was given at this meeting to observe Shovoth (the feast of weeks), which is now being celebrated. Plans were made for the big carnival and barbecue to be given June 30 at Idle- wood. Mrs. M. L. Kahn presided. SHEARITH ISRAEL SISTERHOOD SPONSORS BENEFIT BRIDGE According to an announcement of Mrs. J. Minsk, chairman of the Shear- ith Israel Sisterhood, a Benefit Bridge will be held Tuesday afternoon, June 18th at 3 o’clock at the Jewish Wo man’s Club on Washington street. This Bridge is being given by the women of the Sisterhood to help raise the necessary funds for completing the new Shearith Israel Synagogue on Washington street. The Sisterhood has already contributed a very substantial sum towards the new building. It is planned to make this Bridge the most successful Bridge that the Sisterhood has ever had. Beautiful prizes have already been secured, both for the winners of each table, and for the consolation prizes. All are cor dially invited to attend this Bridge. Tickets can still be secured by calling the Chairman at Ivy 2424. HOLLYWOOD MOVIE ACTRESS, AT NEW IBERIA LA Kdi J. h 'l; "it™ D r el Ri ° Was being featured in the Picture ■ rt:„, Labia r i ^ o r ana ; ecently ' Miss una Bene “ feature, which will bHlleat ZZZ “ * MI, Blumberg Is a f re q ue„t visitor to Atlanta ‘and has m a„ y friend JEWISH WOMAN’S CLUB GIYk LUNCHEON Hadassah’s donars’ luncheon took place last week at the Jewish Wo man’s Club, which served 188 women. The hall was beautifully decorated and each table was decorated with baskets of flowers and silver candle- sticks holding unlighted blue tapers The color scheme of blue and white was carried out. A program was given Mrs. B. Segle rendered two lovely vo- cal selections. Mrs. Seigle has a con tralto voice. Miss Addie Van Stavoren a pupil of Miss Piker, danced three times, each time delighting and sur- prising her audience with her beauti ful talent and gracious charm. Cantor Lipitz rendered two vocal solos. Next followed the speaker of the luncheon, Mrs. Winer, of Chat- tanooga, Tenn., president of the southern region of Hadassah. Mrs. Winer spoke on modern Zionism, and the modern Jewish heroines, who gave and are giving their all for the re demption of Palestine. Twenty young matrons acted as waitresses, while as many more helped to prepare the meal. Mrs. S. E. Levy was toastmistress. $1,000,000 was realized from this drive. EDUCATIONAL ALLIANCE The graduating exercises of the Al liance Sunday School were held Wed nesday evening at 8 o’clock at the Jewish Educational Alliance. Rabbi H. H. Epstein was the principal speaker. Mollye Rice gave the class valedic tory. Other numbers on the program included the invocation by Pearl Gu- rin and the salutatory by Sarah Lef- koff. Selections from Prophets were read by Manuel Krugman, Dora An drews, Ruth Danneman, Esther Kim- mel, Fannie Turetsky, Jeanette Maz:- ar, and Henry Greenberg. Alvin Nis- senbaum gave a violin solo, accompa nied by Miss Nelle Heinheimer. Meyer Rosenstein delivered an oratory, "The Story of the Jew.” Following the vale dictory and the address, the graduat ing class, led by Rosa Gilner, gave the pledge of youth, and the announce ment of honors and presentation of diplomas concluded the exercises. The Sunday School is sponsored by the Alliance, under the direction o Edward M. Kahn. Members of the graduating class who received diplomas are: the Miss« Dora Andrews, Ruth Danneman, R 05 * Gilner, Pearl Gurin, Esther Kinnn* Sara Lefkoff, Jeanette Maziar, Molly* Rice and Fannie Turetsky; the Messrs Henry Greenberg, Manuel Krugn-a and Meyer Rosenstein. .. Joseph Levy is the teacher o class. JEWISH PROGRESSIVE CLl B The Annual Dinner Dance 0 o Jewish Progressive Club " as Tuesday night, June 11- B ^ nounced a huge success by 31 ^ attended. Jan Garber and his ^ bia Recording Orchestra vras t feature of the evening.