The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, June 14, 1929, Image 8

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The Southern Israelite Choice Business Locations Available \ f \ J° r I in mediate Possession 333 Peachtree Street, si/e 23x 133 $130.00 317 Peachtree Street, size 24x100 200.00 33 1 Police <!e Leon Ave., size 20x60 63.00 333 Ponce de Leon Ave., size 30x 100 100.00 333 Ponce de Leon Ave., size 40x 130 130.00 72 Pryor Street, size 13x30 130.00 72 Alabama St., Horner Pryor, size 20x60 330.00 74 Alabama St., size 20\60 230.00 36 Decatur St., size 20x 120 230.00 33 Decatur St., size 19x120 200.00 123 Decatur St., size 20x130 73.00 326 North highland Ave., size 13x60 30.00 1 133 Virginia Ave., size 20x30 60.00 1 133 V irginia Ave., size 23x63 73.00 641) Capitol Avenue, size 13x33 33.00 690 Keunesaw Avenue, size 13x40 33.00 All of these are excellent locations, and suitable for most anv retail husinesti. For further information, or inspection, phone MASSELL REALTY COMPANY 165 Spring Slreet, N.W. WAlnut 1697 rrmw\*\JJ\ DR. CHAIM WEIZMANN, presi dent of the World Zionist Organiza tion, was awarded an honorary degree at the commencement exercises held at the Hebrew Union College. This fact evidenced that the formation of the Jewish Agency has changed the attitude of official Reform Judaism toward Zionism. The same honorary degree, “Doctor of Hebrew Law,” was also awarded to the Honorable Miss Lily H. Montague, of London, Eng land, the secretary of the World Union for Progressive Judaism. MISS DIANA WERTHEIM, daugh ter of the late Jacob Wertheim, presi dent of the General Tobacco Company and one of the founders of the Federa tion for the Support of Jewish Phi lanthropic Societies, was married to Percival Wilcox Whittlesey of Middle- town, Connecticut, a Unitarian. The marriage ceremony of the Jewess and the Unitarian, at the home of the bride’s mother in Elberson, N. J., was performed by Dr. John Lovejoy Elliott, Leader of the Society for Eth ical Culture in New York. MAX LOWENTHAL of Brooklyn, N. Y., was elected by President Hoo ver’s Commission of Law Enforce ment to act as secretary. Hr. Lowen- thal is the second Jew to serve on the Committee, joining Monte Lemann, of New Orleans. Mr. Lowenthal, who was born in Minneapolis, is a graduate of the University of Minnesota and of the Harvard Law School, class of 1912. In addition to other responsible offices held, he was assistant secretary of President Wilson’s mediation Com mission in 1917; assistant secretary of the War Labor Policy Board in 1918; and of the President’s second Indus trial Conference in 1919-1920. Mr. Lowenthal is also one of the trustees of the Twentieth Century Fund. JACOB STOLZ, father of Dr. Jo seph Henry Stolz, Chicago Rabbi, died at the age of 95. He came to Syracuse from New York City in 1859 and was a member of the Odd Fellows of America for 71 years. Besides Rabbi Stolz he is survived by his sons, Louis and Davis Stolz, of Syracuse. ~ Ei UN o 1 L definitely refused to accept the gift him authorized by the City of Ber on the occasion of his 50th birthd; and he could not be persuaded change his mind. The bill for the i thorization of the gift has been wi by tbe City Gover nment fr the City Council where it was pendi since March 14th, causing a long p tracted discussion and great en,b; rassment to the City Fathers. THE LATE NATHAN LAMPORT New York philanthropist, and his wife! Sara, were transported from New York to Jerusalem to be interred at the Jewish cemetery on the Mount of LUDWIG FULGA, the well-known German Jewish poet, was chosen President of the International Au thors’ and Composers Society which concluded its congress in Madrid re cently. Herr Fulga is also vice-presi dent of the German poets academy. GEORGE COHN, advisor to the Danish Foreign Office and Chief of its International Law Department has been appointed a member of the per manent International Court of Arbi tration at the Hague. Mr. Cohn has held many important positions aside from the fact that he is the author of a number of books and treatises on philosophy and international law. He was a member of the Treaty Commis sion of 1919 and a delegate to the League of Nations from 1920 to 1925, He has received decorations from many foreign governments. MRS. JULIUS ROSENWALD’S will, which disposes of an estate amounting to well over $1,000,000, was filed for probate. The will leaves the furnishings of the Rosenwald home to the husband, Julius Rosen wald, and divides the remainder in five equal portions for her five chil dren. The will states that the heirs understands her wishes in regard to charities and that she relies on them to carry out these wishes. EDWIN A. FLEISHER, music pa tron and founder of the Symphony Club of Philadelphia, presented a col lection of rare and valuable musical scores, worth $500,000, to the Free Li brary of Philadelphia. The collection represents nineteen years of work and includes works of old masters, strange scores from distant parts of the world, concertos and orchestrations which are virtually unprocurable in the present day. Full ownership of the collection is to be vested in the library upon the death of Mr. Fleisher, until which time the library is to be custodian. LOUISE WILEY, Business Mana ger of the New York Times, was hon ored on his sixtieth birthday by a dinner attended by a distinguishe gathering at the Oak Hill Country Club, given by the Rochester Pwss Club, Rochester having been Mr. ' ley’s former home. Mr. Wiley wa? presented with a bound volume c° n taining the personal felicitations o 200 friends and a plaque bearing - portrait in bas-relief. Tribute to * r - Wiley’s distinguished services to New York Times was paid by AdoP S. Ochs, publisher of the New 0 Times, who was one of the princip speakers at the dinner. HENRY M. GOLDFOGLE, presiden of the Board of Taxes and Asses ments, New York City, and ^ Congressman and judge, died on ■-* day, June 1. The services were in the Central Synagogue. " Stephen S. Wise of the Free gogue, assisted by Rabbi Salem Fisher, officiated.