Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-19
Jewish Welfare Board

The Religious Services which were
held on Friday evening, June IA, were
great success. Over 400 men of Jewish
faith turned out for the Sabbath Ser
vices, and they were enjoyed by ALL
The affair was arranged by the Field
Representatives Of the Board wit the
kind assistance Of Lieutenant Scott of
the Fifth Recruiting Company, and it
was greatly through the efforts of the
lieutenant, that the services were such
a pronounced success. He mad all the
necessary external arrangements. At
ter the regular Friday Evening Ser
vices, addresses were rendered by Cap
tain Frank and by Captain Blatt. both
of whom were highly applaueed, and
whose words We're greatly appreciated
by the men. A pleasant surprise is in
store for the men who attend the ser
vices this Friday evening at 5 o'clock.
They will be held at the foot of the
Company Street of the Fifth Recruiting
Company. improvements will be made
in the services as time progresses. We
plan to have two excellent speakers
there and we know that all of the men
viii enjoy the services. After the Di
vine Services the.e will be an i'm
prOmptu entertainment to which all Of
the men are invited,
Reform Jewish Services will be held
at the Reform Temple of Augusta, on
Telfair Street, at 9 O'Clock Friday even
Ing, June 81. Lieutenant Abba Lip
man win conduct the services and
render an address. All of the men Of
Jewish faith who are in the city on
Friday evening, are cordially invited to
attend these cervices, and to NICE the
Jewish people Of Augusta. TIE peo-
pie of Augusta are very ANXIOUS to
meet the men, and this will be Sood
opportunity for the men to get TO; eth
e.:
About a half Of the Jewish men of
the camp have already registered with
the Field Representatives of the Board;
the reason why the remainder has not
registered is because Of the fact that
registration cards were lacking. The
Representatives of the Board have just
received a fresh supply, and by the
beginning of next week they, expect
that eyery Jewish man in the camp will
lave registered with them. The Cards
win be distributed by the company
Keymen, and the men are asked to fill
out these cards and to turn them back
to the Keyman as soon as possible.
The various Keymen will turn the
cards into this office, and thus we will
have a complete list Of the men in
camp This viii facilitate work great
Iy for them and enubIe them TO keep in
closer contact with the men,
The statioLery Of the board is to be
had at the Y NJ G. A. and X. of c.
Buildings and is yours for the asking.
The man behind the counter will glad
ly furnish you with this. If any of the
men wish an extra supply, they may
come to the office at any time, and the
representatives, will furnish it.
The men are cordially invited to visit
The Welfare Hall, at $50 Broad street,
when they are in the city. Amuse-
ments of various kinds are there to
keep you busy, and every evening
there will be some Of the ladies Of the
city in the hall who are anxious to meet
you. Appointments can be made there
with the representatives, who are
anxious to meet these men at any
time.
The Representatives of the Board
Luchs and MIR, Cohen. are here to serve
the men In any capacity in which they
are able, and il the men have Anything
which they wish to communicate to
them, they are urged to get into touch
with either of then at any time. They
can be reached by a letter, ON by call
ing them up It their office i'll Y, M. G.
A, No. rs They will give you their
prompt attention.