The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, September 20, 1929, Image 9

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Pag* 9 Organization SISTERHOOD Cincinnati, Ohio—Reports received . , hl , office of the National Federa- . , n , f Temple Sisterhoods, Union of American Hebrew Congregations, in- that the annual “Sisterhood Va- i :ion 1 »ay,” held on August 8th this .car, was the occasion for many ; and worth-while gatherings throughout the country. Tr.c day is celebrated not only in the cities of the member Sister- cbut also in the summer resorts, thereby providing an opportunity for luaintanceship among the guests as- M . m bled there from various cities. . sponsored by the Sisterhood r ough its Committee on Co-opera- ,f which Mrs. J. S. Jaffa, Denver, is national chairman. Cincinnati, Ohio, August 15th— Tuesday. August 27th, the anniver sary of the signing of the Kellogg Trace Tact, has been designated by r National Committee of Peace, of the National Federation of Temple Htcrhoods, under the chairmanship Mrs, Hen Loewenstein, Cincinnati, i day of celebration by the Temple . rhoods throughout the country. The committee has also recommend- iiiat each Sisterhood organize class- for the study of peace with the ok. “between War and Peace" as the text; this book can be obtained from the Executive Office, National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods, Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. Loewenstein has also recom mended that the rabbis make the ludy of peace a regular part of the Heligious School work of their congre- • >°ris, and that the Sisterhoods ar- tige a Peace Day Program in their early calendars, preferably at the November meeting. JEWISH WOMAN’S CLUB 1 he first regular meeting of the M>n of the Jewish Woman’s Club s held recently. Mrs. M. L. Kahn presided. Nt-w oflcers, who have been elected the board to fill the vacancies cre ed by the resignation of former of- • were introduced at this meeting. A. A. Bearman, who was form- Second Vice-President was the ^ r 1 ^ ice-President, taking Mrs. S. "ffice. Mrs. Leaf is just recu- '■■lig from a severe illness. Mr>. M. Rich was Second Vice-Pres- ■’ thus filling Mrs. Bearman’s m ‘ r office. Mrs. Harry Axelrod ’ a ' elected Corresponding Secretary, l ' Miss Esther Segal, the former sec ary resigned because of illness in family. Mrs. Victor Bock was e*tw.ed Assistant Corresponding Sec retary. The Treasurer was Mrs. B. ■Ltein. Upon recommendation of physician Mrs. F. Gottesman re ad from the office of Treasurer. t this meeting plans were adopted fall program of the club. Many ■'ting activities were recom- ^ ded by the Executive Board. ! • ’-reshments were served by Mrs. ^ • de, the Chairman, and a pro- pram Wa s presented. The Southern Israelite — Activities B’NAI B’RITH MEETING The first regular monthly meeting of Gate City Lodge No. 144, I. O. B. B. was held Thursday, September 12, at the Standard Club on Ponce de Leon avenue. The purpose of the meet ing was to inaugurate a drive in this district for new members, and from appearances favorable results will be obtained. Mr. Joseph Fromberg of Charleston, S. C., President of the Fifth District of the Independent Or der B’nai B’rith, was the principle speaker, and gave a very interesting talk. Bearing in mind the recent disas ter in Palestine, a motion was made and carried to donate $100.00 to the Palestine Relief Fund. Several resolu tions were passed regarding the deaths of Louis Marshall and R. Jacobs, both members of the organization. The meeting was presided over by Mr. J. S. Brail, President, and a very large crowd attended. The T. E. L. Young Judaean Club celebrated its second anniversary with a dance given at the home of Miss Rosalie Hirsh. The Atlanta Chapter Junior lladas- sah will hold its initial meeting on Sunday, September 20th. Important plans for the year will be discussed as well as the appointment of com mittee chairmanships. All members and friends of the organization are requested to be present. MODERN HEBREW SCHOOL OPENS Samuel Geffen announces the open ing of the Modern Hebrew School tem porarily at his home 593 Washington St., S. W. The Modern Hebrew School offers instruction in Hebrew, Yiddish anti the general knowledge required of the Jewish child of today. Mr. Gef fen has for the past two years super vised the Hebrew School of the Bay- side Jewish Center, New York City. He brings with him the more recent methods in Jewish education. The school will be moved over into the new Synagogue immediately upon comple tion of the new building on Washing ton street. This will occur immedi ately after the High Holidays. Aside from the regular subjects which will be taught in the school, Mr. Geffen will give special attention to Bar- Mitzvahs. All those who are interest ed in sending their children to this school may call Main 2152-W. All necessary information as to tuition and schedule of classes may be ob tained at the office of the school, 593 Washington street, S. W. A few of the Reasons Why You Should Own a GENERAL H ELECTRIC AliL’STKiliiL REFKIUEKATOR When it comes to actually selecting a particular mod' cm electric refrigerator, a prospect wants reasons. Here are a few suggestions that will guide you—rea- sons why you should select the “Years Ahead” re' frigerator: The only refrigerator with hermetically sealed mech' anism. That means no oiling—ever. And no dirt, air or moisture in the working parts. Banishment of trouble. Quietness. Elimination of repairs and servicing —proved by the fact that there are more then 300,000 owners and not one has spent a single dollar for repairs or service! The all' steel, enameled cabi' net, durable, warp ' proof, non-rusting, is another good reason. Maxi mum food stor- Whatever you do, do it now. Make up your mind to act promptly — or miss this oppor tunity, for these terms will be withdrawn very soon. Investigate today without faiL *io DOWN months' to payj age capacity, easily acces* sible tempera' ture control... these are add' ed superiorities only the G. E. can give you. RABBI GUSTAVE FALK, a “cir cuit-riding” rabbi, discovered recently, on his trip to an island outside Beau fort, S. C. in behalf of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, one white family that has lived alone among 7,000 negroes for fifteen years. The family is that of William Kyser- ling. Mrs. Kyserling was reared in New York and came to the island home upon her marriage. She is a leader among her Beaufort co-relig ionists, being President of a Sister hood there. Rabbi Falk aided in or ganization of the Sisterhood and in reorganization of the Sunday School Jewish religious school . Georgia POWER (fA) COMPANY - - - A CITIZEN WHEREVER WE SERVE - - .