The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, August 15, 1930, Image 9

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The Southern Israelite Page 9 Southern Notes Uu'ish Seminar to Open Soon \car Hendersonville, N. C. ville, N. C—A seminar in- t lie Jewish religious school he Southeastern States is to i ,mp < Isceola, near here, from to September 1st. The faculty minar will he Dr. Henry md Dr. Emanuel Gamoran of Union College. The facilities have been placed at the de- disposal hy Rabbis George Savannah, Ga., and Milton nf < .nensboro, N. C. Miss Polly Gershon, klcctcd President of the inta Junior Hadassah. Large Georgia Camp Taken Over for Jewish Girl Scouts Camp Civftania t of North Georgia, which is owned by the Atlanta Girl Scout Organization and is one of the biggest of its kind in the Southeast, will be taken over for the entire month of August as an exclusive camp for Jewish Girl Scouts. According to announcement made by Edward M. Kahn, executive director of the Jewish Educational Alliance, a staff of Jewish young women, composed of alumni of the University of Georgia, Peabody College, Brenau, and other Southern colleges, has been secured for operation of the camp. In addition to the three Girl Scout troops conducted by the Alliance, and other Jewish Girl Scout troops of Atlanta, groups from Macon, Columbus, Chattanooga, Nashville, and other cities of the section have arranged to avail themselves of the camping facili ties. This marks the first time that the camp has been obtained for a month’s use exclusively by Jewish Girl Scouts. Mr. S. Baum Assumes New Position With J. Regen- stein Co. Mr. S. Baum, one of the foremost authorities in the South on furs, and for the past eighteen years connected with the Fur Department of Chamberlin- Jolmson-DuBose Company, as its man ager, has become associated with J. Regenstein Company, in the same capacity. With the closing of Mr. Baum’s for mer connection, his first thoughts were to make another Atlanta connection where he could continue to serve those friends who, through their confidence and trust in his ability, had contributed to his suc cess. He wanted a connection which would provide attractive surroundings and with a firm in which everyone had the same unbounded confidence as his friends had in Chamberlins. For that reason J. Regenstein Company was chosen, another of Atlanta’s old, respected and well- patronized institutions. Beginning im mediately, Mr. Baum will be located at Regenstein’s Peachtree store, 209 Peach tree Street at Cain, as manager of its Fur and Fur Coat Department, assuring customers and friends of the same service in choosing merchandise, in repairs, and in storage, as was heretofore provided. Mr. Baum states that he deeply appre ciates the confidence and the privilege of serving friends in the past, and pledges every effort to make customers’ relations with him in the future at Regenstein’s in every way agreeable. A>* I tCl f' >d;r- f Ritter;' Sarah Miss !■' Miss : tan Corre Get ft; Editor JU! \ iliac Projer alone ncct-s. chi! i r ':r*n entir. lenis This <>rane' teresr such * suppo ? ‘Ud with Miss Greshon as of- the coming year are Miss Rose hirst \ ice-President; Miss Lee '9 -Second Vice-President; Miss 1 rdion, Recording Secretary; ( ioldstein, Financial Secretary ; Shuman, Corresponding Secre- 'S Lillian Esserman, Assistant ling Secretary; Miss Bessie reasurer; Miss Gladys Shuman, Alarm Clock”. Hadassah has for its major maintenance of the Children’s Lire Shfeyah in Palestine, the raining School, and the latest Labia. Their work is entirely rational lines and it was deemed to provide some means for lio have completed their educa- Hre Shfeyah, but who were not epared to cope with the prob 'd e > hence the Rabia project. ' lsts of large and beautiful ’ ves and other agricultural in- ere the graduates work until 35 they are mature enough to care for themselves. Rabbi Graf man of Tampa to Succeed Rabbi Reichert at Tremont Temple in N. Y. C. Tampa, Fla.—Rabbi L. Elliot Grafman, formerly of Tampa, has been elected to the pulpit of Tremont Temple in the Bronx to succeed Rabbi Irving F. Reichert. Rabbi Grafman graduated from the Hebrew Union College in 1924 and also from the University of Cincinnati. For the past six years, since receiving the Rabbinical degree, Rabbi Grafman has served as rabbi of Congregation Schaarai Zedek in Tampa, Florida. In 1927 Rabbi Grafman received wide prominence throughout the State of Florida for his energetic opposition to the attempt to introduce an anti-evolution statute into the State legislature, and as a direct result of Rabbi Grafman’s ef forts the measure was defeated. In 1929 he organized the first “Committee on Goodwill between Jew, Protestant, and Catholic” in the State of Florida. Early Georgian Secretary A piece worthy of the most promi nent place in your home! Authentic from its stately Georgian lines to its antiqued brass pulls—this piece was designed exclusively for Macy, New York, and Davison-Paxon’s. Mahog any interior. Would Usually Be $98.50 This is only one of the many distinctive and attractive pieces offered in our Semi- Annual Sale at substantial savings. This is the most important Home Furnishings Sale in the past ten years, because prices are lower instead of higher than in the previous year! Low prices cannot continue for long—buy now! 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