Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-12
final MEETING OF YEAR
HELD BY JEWISH JUNIORS
Jack Levitt Succeeds Ralph Dom.
brewer as President of Council
&C. for Ensuing Term.
MAKE MANY APPROPRIATIONS
Organization Sets Aside Furds for
Retreat for tho Sick, Red Cross,
Salvation Army and Other General
Philanthropic Work.

Members OF the Council of Jewish
Juniors. auxiliary to the Council o.
Jewish Women of America, held their
final meeting OF the l?lS-l?2o session
at Temple Beth Ahabah yesterday af-
ternoon. Besides clcctinr officers FOR
next term. hearing the reading OF the
reports of the various committees and
An address by Mrs. Leon Wallcrsteiu.
president of the Richmond Section,
Council of Jewish Women. the mem
er, the retiring president. silver I'd
case in token OF appreciation OF the
a resolution was also adopted thank
ing President Dumbrowcr. The rctir.
Ing president expressed his apprccia-
ton to the members !or their coop
Grafton and work.
Executive Hoard 10 Meet
Officers elected for the l9l9-l9oO
term which will hold its nrst meeting
In September. are as follows presi-
Qent, Jack /. Levitt. vice president
Nate Nelson: recording secretary
Maxine Eendhcim; corresponding sec
rotary, Esther DAVIS: treasurer Mil
ton NJ. Meyer and auditor. Theodore
Itothschild. Members OF tho executive
board elected were Ralph Dombrower
Sidney Burnstcin, Adele Levitt, Leo
i:utzlcr. y meeting OF the officers aud
executive board will be held in the
near future. at which time plans for
cussed.
Mrs. Raymond J. s,raus, senior dele
gate to the meeting OF the Junior
farewell address. III which she
thanked the members Tor their good
work and co-operation. She express
ca the hope that they would give the
same cooperation and show the same
spirit of hclpfulneSS TO her successor.
Mrs. Allan StrauS.
Mrs. Wniierstein Speaks.
Mrs, Mrs. Leon Wal!crsiein told the Jul
was with the work done by the Jul
niors and the help given by them Sh.
expressed n ,h2 hope that the Junior
section would continue to proErcSs
aud offered her assistance and advice
to them.
Annual reports, all OF which showed
that inc council had progressed great.
during the year. were made by Miss
Rhonie Cllman. tor the phiianthropic
committee Junior Dettclbach. program
committee; Nate Nelson. OF The mem.
bership committee. who reported an
increase in membe rship OF rs per cent
over last year enrolment. Jack 7.
mittcc: Miss Flora Hut2lcr. the record
ing secretary: Miss Virginia Yer Vecr
or o., the Red Cross committees Miss Elsa
Miss Hilda Bloombcrg. OF the reel
procity committee. and Joseph Vein
BERG, treasurer. which showed that the
conoitlon; though more approximations
were made this YEAR than ever in the
history of the Juniors.
Helps In Epidcmic.
Appropriations made were TO the Re
treat for the Sick general philanthronic
work at the local hospitals; United
war Work Fund, salvation Army Red
Gross, Nurses Settlement. Instructive
Visiting Nurses Association, Neiui-
Gorhood House, Religious Schools OF
the" Council OF Jewish Women. Denver
Home for Consumptives, Jewish or
DhanaGe AZ Atlanta, Jewish Welfare
l5oard OF Camp Lee. and the Ice Mis-
sion. These do not include amounts
spent by the councils philanthropic
committee which did work in reliev-
ing conditions al the sick and needy
during the influenza epidemic.
President Levitt made "a few remarks
in accepting the Office from the retiring
executive and asked for the opera
ton of all, members in making the
coming year successful
Musical selections were then rendered
by Misses l.conora Straus and Rhonie
tllman. and ended with a social hour,
Planned by Miss ELSA Wallcrstcin,
chairman of the social committee