The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, February 28, 1931, Image 14

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Page 14 On The Ocean Front The Breakers ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. EXTRAORDINARY REDUCTION IN RATES AS LOW AS Without Meals: $2.50 Daily per Person— $35.00 Weekly for Two. With Meals: $6.00 Daily per Person— $70.00 Weekly for Two. Cluh Breakfasts 25c to $1.00 Table d'Hoto Meals $1.50 to $2.00 American or European Plan Hot and Cold Sea Water in All Baths Complete Garage Facilities Chicago’s MORRISON HOTEL Corner Mddison and Clark Sts. Every room in the Morrison Hotel is outside, with bath, circulat ing ice water, bod head reading lamp, telephone and Servidor. A new 500 room section, soon to be opened, was made necessary by the demand for Morrison service. 2500 ROOMS «2.50up To Remind You That— Coa l Company handles not only the high est grade of coal and coke —but— Handsome Electric Lighting Fixtures, Builders’ Hardware of Modern Type. Prac tically Everything that Goes into Build ing a home. Ja. 5000 240 Marietta St. The Southern Israelite SOUTHERN NOTES (Continued From Page 9) Miss June Moore in a tap and eccentric dance, and little Miss Dorothy LeFevre and Master Wingfield Nisbet Chamber- lain in two novel dances. Mrs. B. M. Goldgar was heard in a series of vocal solos, accompanied by Mrs. S. L. Becker. Miss Bess Lutsky, President of the Macon Junior Hadassah, and Miss Rose Bennett, general chairman of the cabaret committee, arranged the affair with the assistance of the ticket sale committee, composed of Misses Esther Haskin, Elsie Jacobs, Gussic Gordon, Pearl Kell, and Lillian Doctor; an advertising committee, composed of Misses Elizabeth Karesh, Lillian Lavine, and Hannah Shier; a re freshment committee, composed of Misses Mary Barnett, Elsie Jacobs, Lillie Nircn- stein, Lillian Doctor, and Ann Avrunin. Waitresses were Misses Lillian Lavine, Rose Bennett, Rose Fierman, Sadye Cohen, Lillian Doctor, Julian Gordon, and Sally Gordon, and the check girls were Misses Rose Gordon and Ann Gordon. William A. Goodhart, of Baltimore, was chosen as president and other officers were elected at the final session of the annual convention <>f District Grand Lodge No. 5, B’nai B’rith, held recently in Charleston, S. C. Washington, D. C., was chosen as the meeting place for next year. Mr. Goodhart, who last year was first vice-president, succeeds Mr. Joseph Frombcr, of Charleston, S. C. Other officers of the grand lodge are: First vice-president, Simon E. Sobeloff, of Leon Banov, of Charleston; secretary, Baltimore; second vice-president, Dr. Edwin L. Levy, of Richmond, and trea- urcr, Julius Reis, of Washington. The general committee for the new year is composed of H. A. Alexander, Atlanta; Joseph Frombcrg, Charleston; Sidney J. Stern, Greensboro, N. C.; J. Lyons, Roanoke, Va.; A. Shefferman, Washing ton; Hyman Jacobs, Atlanta, and David Davis, Jacksonville. Addresses were de livered by Governor I. C. Blackwood, of South Carolina; Mayor Thomas P. Stoney, of Charleston, S. C.; President William A. Goodhart, of Baltimore, and Rishard E. Gutstadt, of Saa Francisco, director of the national membership bu reau. Activities of the IVtiai B’rith, both under the constitutional and the district grand lodges, were covered in the report of President Joseph Frombcrg, in giving an account of his stewardship during the past year. Mr. Frombcrg also urged that the district grand lodge devote attention to enlargement of activities, reviving in active lodges, institution, new lodges, and increasing the general membership. The importance of religion in the development and expansion of the Jewish race in America was spoken of at some length by Mr. Harry A. Alexander of Atlanta, who declared that it had met many severe tests. Paying tribute to the work of the order of B’nai IVrith in this connection, Mr. Alexander said that many founda tions had been established at universities in this country to impress upon the Jew ish students the facts of the great history and tradition of the race. At the banquet which closed the conventions and benefi cent movements could well benefit by a study of the Jewish people. Yog„u An event of unusual interest and wide importance was the banquet given by Mr. Jacob Aronov, President of Congre gation Agudath Israel, in Montgomery, Ala., and Mrs. Aronov in the audito rium of the synagogue, honoring their son, Hillel, on the occasion of his Bar Mitzvah. The banquet was the climax of a synagogue celebration which took place at the preceding Friday night and Saturday morning services. The banquet, assembling relatives of the Aronov family from the neighboring Stales and all the members of the congregation, began with grace recited by Rabbi Baruch Lebovits, of the congregation. During the banquet several musical numbers were given by Mr. Maurice Held oi the ’cello, accom panied on the piano by Miss. Doris Stern- field. Mr. Nathan Segali, honorary presi dent of Congregation Agudath Israel, acted as toastmaster for the occasion. The annual Purun Ball to be given by the Jewish community of Atlanta on March 10th, at the City Auditorium, promises to be one of the most interesting of its series, judging by the painstaking preparations now nearing completion. For the past forty years tins Ball has been the event of die year, and is looked for ward to with keen anticipation both by pleasure seekers and merchants alike. Sponsored by the United Hebrew School of Atlanta, the only communal Jewish educational center in the city, the Purim Ball provides an annual entertainment by its use of numerous artists and musicians in making this affair the most outstand ing event among the Jewish social and cultural gathering of the vear. The Jew ish community is assured of spending a most enjoyable and throughly interest ing evening at this Purim Ball, which will be held as before in the large hall of the City Auditorium. All proceeds of this Ball will be devoted entirely to the United Hebrew School, which pro vides Hebrew education to boys and girls irrespective of the congregational affilia tion of their parents. Mr. Oscar Gershon is the president of the United Hebrew School, Mr. Gus Berman is the Chairman of the Purim Ball Committee, and Mr. Ben Levine and Ben Bressler are Vice- chairmen of the Purim Ball Committee. Mr. Cecil Meyer, prominent Atlanta insurance man, died recently at his resi dence, 34 Eleventh Street, N.E. He had been in ill health for some time, and in fluenza set in two weeks ago, aggravating a heart ailment. Mr. Meyer was born in Atlanta, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Meyer, and attended the public schools here, entering the fire insurance business after receiving his education. He was an active member of the Shrine, Atlanta Athletic Club, Elks Cluh, and the Hebrew Benevolent Syna gogue. He is survived by three brothers, A. A. and Edward L. Meyer, and Samuel Meyer, also of Atlanta. /?. A. C- Donee, March 3rd One of the most colorful events of Young Judaea month will be the sixth anniversary dance of the Boys’ Athle tic Cluh, to he held on Tuesday even ing, March 3, at the Atlanta Woman’s Club. Music for the occasion will be fur nished by the Georgia Tech Ramblers, one of the city’s outstanding collegiate orchestras, and dancing will he enjoyed from nine until midnight. The dance which will he opened to the public is expected to attract a large group of the college contingent. During the six years of its existence the B. A. C. has excelled in all athletic and sporting events, and its basketball teams have won splendid recognition. Having recently affiliated with Young Judaea, the club has already become an active unit in that organization. Officers of the society are Louis Freedman, President: Sidney Clein, Vice-president; Daniel Besser, Secre tary and Treasurer. In charge of the anniversary dance on March 3, are Sidney Clein, Abe Berman, and Abe Goldstein. Many of the clubs have planned appro priate Pruim programs. See that your club observes this festival. Atlanta’s favorite -w - HOTELS IN THE HEART OF THE CITY Each room has Private Bath, Circulating he \\ater. Ceiling f'an, Radio and Mirror Doors in addition to the usual accommodations. 1A ou will enjoy the food in our Dining Rooms or Coffee Shops (open 24 hours), fPrices are reasonable, too. liBoth Hotels near Theaters, Department Stores and Fi nancial District. i «_Affiliated Hotel > ]! tte IMPERIAL D Peachtree at Ivy 150 Rooms and Bath . For Information or Reservation Address THE MANAGEMENT JEWISH CALENDAR 5691 1931 Rosh Chodesh Shevat Mon., J an. 19 Chamisha O’ser B’Shevat Mon., Feb. 2 •Rosh Chodesh Adar Weds., Feb. 2 Fast of Esther Mon., Mar. 2 Purim __ Tues., Mar. 3 Rosh Chodesh Nissan Thurs., Mar. 19 1st Day of Pessach Thurs., Apr. 2 8th Day of Pessach Thurs., Apr. 9 •Rosh Chodesh Iyar Sat., Apr. 18 Lag B’Omer Tues., May 5 Rosh Chodesh Sivan Sun., May 1" Shavuoth . Fri., May 22 Sat., May 23 NOTE: Holidays begin in the evening preceding the dates designated. •Rosh Chodesh also observed the previous day. STEAMSHIP TICKETS TO EVERYWHERE v AIRPLANE T HOTEL AND STEAMSHIP RESERVATIONS Ground Iw F0R ALL LINES Walton Street Entrance JOHN M. BORN ATLANTA, GA WAL. 48*4