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The Jewish herald. (Houston, Tex.) 1908-1914, January 07, 1909, Image 4

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tine the Jewish 6ag and Jewish
flag and Jewish history and tra
ditions Miss Littman spoke
feelingly carrying the conven
tion with her calling forth ap
plause every few minutes
This was the last matter com
ing before the body during the
forenoon and it was nearly 1
oclock when the body adjourned
for dinner
The first thing on the program
for the afternoon was a paper
by L N Mehl of Fort Worth on
What Zionism Has Accom
plished in Texas
Several resolutions were
passed and other business of
more or less important nature
transacted
The election of officers re
sulted as follows
President L A Freed San
Antonio first vicepresident
Rabbi S Margolis Dallas sec
ond vicepresident L F Shen
blum Fort Worth
Secretary I D Geetoh Dal
las
Assistant Secretary Miss Ly
dia Littman Austin
Treasurer I N Mehl Fort
Worth
Chairman propaganda com
mittee Prof C Pessels San An
tonio Abe Gordon Houston
Chas Blumenthal Fort Worth
S Greenberg Waco Dr S
Burg San Antonio Sam Bur
styn Austin A Mendel Galves
ton P Aronoff Dallas Rev W
Wilner Houston Phil Goodstein
Dallas
Executive Committee Jacob
Label Terrell M Gordon Hous
ton Phil Garonzik Dallas S
Gilbert Fort Worth D A Good
stein Waco N Ladosky San
Antonio L Greenberg Austin
Rev Jacob Gelber Galveston
These were elected unanimous
ly
Dr Burg of San Antonio then
nominated San Antonio as the
next meeting place of the Texas
Zionists the nomination being in
most pleasing terms was acted
on4 favorably
J L S DANCE
jThe leap year dance given by
ladies of the Jewish Literary
Sfwioty complimentary to the
kjt ° ° k PlaGe a the soci
room in the Mason build
and a large crowd was in at
lance and enjoyed the pioi
Im arranged by Miv I Tirasf
Eureka Laundry We mend your clothes Old phone 565
chairman of the amusement com
mittee The outoftown guests
were Miss Esther Freshman of
Dallas Miss Dora Roth of Mar
shall and H Machles of Beau
mont At the bewitching mid
night hour the merrymakers ad
journed and pledged each other
in a happy new year
A H C
BETH ISRAEL LITERARY
The Beth Israel Literary So
ciety met last Sunday night at
the Temple and the program was
Benj Disraeli Lord Beacons
field was the subject of the pa
pers read before the society and
the program consisted of the fol
lowing papers
His Life in General by Mrs
H W Schaeffer His Faith by
Gus Dreyfuss Disraeli and the
United States Miss Caroline
Levy Disraeli as a Statesman
Miss Julia Blum Disraeli as a
Society Man by Mr B 0
Schnitzer
The meeting was presided
over by the literary committee
who announced the next literary
meeting to take place on Febru
ary 7 when the program will
consist of papers concerning the
Jew and the development of
America
A H C
TYLER PERSONALS
Miss Ida Simon was the guest
of Mrs Leo Krouse of Texar
kana Ark during the holidays
Miss Bella Rosenfield was a
recent guest of friends in Okla
homa City Okla
The Ladies Auxiliary of the
Temple Bethel entertained their
many friends last Tuesday even
ing at the Harmony Club
Miss Idella J Sandoloski has
just returned from a visit to rel
atives in San Antonio and Waco
The Whist Club met with Miss
Leibriech last week
Misses Shayne and Faber have
returned to the University of
Texas having spent the holidays
among their many friends
Mrs M L Gans of Dallas was
the guest of her sister Mrs A
J Shayne
Miss Leila Simon who has
ppent the past six months in
Paris France will leave for
America shortly
Mr Hyman Jacobs of Dallas
im a visitor in the city
The Thursday evening dance
at the Harmony Club was well
attended
ESTABLISHED 1875
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INCORPORATED 1003
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DESIGNERS AND ENGRAVERS
IMPORTERS OF DIAMONDS
Manufacturing Jewelers Wholesale and Retail
419 Main Cor Preston
Levy Bros
Dry Goods Co
Stowers Furniture
FURNITURE AND CARPETS
701 Main Street
Do you work for money
Let some of it work for you
It will pay you a salary
We pay you 4 per cent compounded
semianually on time and savings
deposits Your business respect
fully solicited
Why Not Open a checking account
Merchants National Bank
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Capital and Surplus 40000000
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OFFICERS
O G PIIiLOT President
T O DUNN Vice President
J T MCCARTHY Cashier
RANDON PORTER AsstGaadier
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