The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-26
NEWS OE SOCIETY ~ AND CLUBS

them In their cause. Through the Ju-
daean clubs Of the country the national
flag and flower days have been great
successes. In Memphis alone half oi
the work Is carried on by the Judaeans.
The main reason for the calling fol
this convention is to organize a South
ern district OF Young Judaea. We feel
that New York Is SO very far away
from here that we can net gain as much
from them as II we had district near
or to Us. 1t was quite impossible to get
all the Southern clubs together. SO the
states Of Alabama and Tennessee deCid-
ed TO convene and start the organisa ton
Of the southern district rs well as make
future plans for the welfare of Young
Judaea as whole
All delegates who viii come from Biz
mingham and Montgomery Ala. and
phis sunday morning, They viii be met
at the depot by the convention commit
tee and the host and hostesses OF these
delegates. Thou they will be taken 10
the homes in cars for rest from the
journey
Sunday afternoon the delegates will
meet az the :. NJ H. A. building. the
Young Judaean headquarters to receive
their delegate badges and to be IN
struCtcd for convention proceedings
At this meeting Miss RebeeCa Roseu
win act as chairman and Miss Frieda
Shaffer aud Sam FIneberg will act as
secretaries Later temporary chairman
and other officers will be elected
Sunday night the local Judaean organ
iEatjon wtli hold a public mass meeting
al the \. NJ, II. A. Prominent speak
ers Of Alabama and Tennessee viii ad-
dress the meeting. \ most delightful
program has been arranged, and the
public rs earnestly urged and most cor
dolly invited to attend. Miss Rosen
viii again preside Mt this meeting. Mir
Kunsrek viii give the welcome address,
10 he followed by the address OF the
principal speaker of the evening, Air
HariwtE Percs Leaders OF the club of
Alabama and Tennessee will also adj
dress the meeting
Monday morning the convention Will
formally and officially open at the con
vention headquarters. Here the various
committees will he appointed to carry
or tn, ".-"' Of i've convention
On Monday afternoon the delegates
will t.J1s q oeusnOful box parry at
the Orpheum to be followed by an ice
course at the Peabody hotel
On Monday evening the local club will
entertain with a dancing party at the
Overton park casino. Invitations have
been issued to the various friends OF
the club and 1t is the request of the
club that the invitations be presented
upon entrance,
ON Tuesday morning the second ses-
sion of the convention will be held At
this meeting reports will be made of
the activities of the clubs OF Alabama
and Tennessee At II 80 leaders CON
ference win be held in the library OF the
~ Ms r. A. Much is hoped to be ac-
at this conference.
. on Tuesday afternoon the delegates
will have the opportunity Of seeing the
beautiful sights OF our city MIR. Harry
Fortas has been very Kind In mapping
cut plan Of tour All members and
delegates win meet at the y. M H. A.
and from there viii be conveyed In cars
through tho city,
On Tuesday evening a gay party will
rect at the dock ready to sail on the
Idlewlld up the even waters OF the
Mis- sisaippl .......
Wednesday will be the third and final
meeting OF the Young Judaean confer
ence, At this meeting final plans will
be drawn up for the work OF Young
Judaea for the ensuing year. Election