The Denver Jewish news., 1923-11-01
MEMORIAL MEETING FOR
THE LATE DIR. o. M. SHERE
HELD AT ]. C. II. S. SANA-
TORIUM.
God CoJnts Tears Shed Over Right
oous Man. Says Friedman In Tenn
pie Address.

God counts the fears shed over
rich rous man and treasures them"
said Rabbi William S. Friedman of
Temple Emanuel in an address Sunday
afternoon before II memorial meeting
at The Jewish Consumpiivc Relief So
ciety sanatoriuni. East Colfax avenue
and Colorado boulevard. In honor Of
the late DIR. Oscar NJ. Sherc. one Of
the founders of the society and chair
man of the medical advisory board of
'hc snnatorium. who died Oct. 2S. 1922.
Those of us who knew DIR. Shcre
feel that we are akin because OF Our
closc relationship with him" Dr. Fried
man continued. lie stood for the
ideals in lifc-i,lrnls of the medicai>
profession as well as the spiritual
G,licr speakers on the program were
Philip Hornbein, representing the Jew
ISL Consuinptivc Relief society: Dr.
Edward Dclcharty Of st. .Ioseph's hos
pi,al: DIR. Harold q. aaiwOod of the
IN, deal staff at the University of Colo
,n,lo: DIR. Emanuel Friedman. repre-
scnting the clinical society OF the Jew
ish Consumptivc relief society: DIR.
George G. S.cmcn. representing the city
and county hospital. of which Or Slcre
was II medical $ aft member. and DIR.
e. II. Spivak OF the Jewish Consump-
tive Relief society.
Mrs. Emanuel Friedman and Mrs. II.
H. Frumcss unveiled n bronze bust Of
i'r. Sherc. Appropriate piano se!cc-
lions were played by Miss Carrie Aus
lnnler and Miss frankie Mast violin
ist. Cnrtor g. Kwartin assisted by the
l.. NJ. il. choir sang lei Mole RAJ
iamim" With his wonderful voice he
touched the hearts of his hearers. kad-
dish was given by Mashgrah s. Krone.
The auditorium was filled with
sympathizing friends and admirers of
lie late DIR. o. NJ. Shere.
4 booklet has been issued with
brief biography of DIR. o. NJ. Shere. with
resolutions of coincidence passed by diff
fe rent societies. Lack of space prevents
us giving these resolutions. The follow
published and fttingly expresses the
scnti iment Of all.
Letter of coincidence from the Medi-
cal Advisory Board JCRS addressed to
Mrs O. NJ Shere. widow of the late
DIR. O. N. Shere:
In the death of DR.. o. NJ. Shere. the
Medical department Of the Jewish Con-
srmptives' Relief Society has been de-
privcd of its most valued member. 1t
may indisputably he affirmed that of
al the varied interests that cnerossed
so large n measure of his time and
efforts. none was so close to his heart
as his afiliation wi h the Jewish Con-
,ump:ives' Sanntorium.
Dr. Shere became actively identified
witt, the JCRS almost from its very
iuceptinn. and the phenomenal growth
of the institution was in no small meas
ure due to his valued services. In
1897 he assumed ;he duties of CHAIR
man of the Medical Advisory Board
and served in that capacity continu-
Ci,Sly until his death. lie deulcateu
himself with characteristic enthusiasm,
oarnestpess. industry and intelligence
10 the task of advancing this most
| important branch of the sanatorium to
n high level Of efficiency. Only those
who were privileged to come into init
mate contact with DR.. Sherc can realize
| tho pprSnnal sacrifice pntuilpl in the
discharge of his duties.
Almost all the work of a surgical
! character. since the founding of the
! institution. was performed hy Or.
| Shere. This was carried out with II
degree of skill and dexterity. which
won for him the gratitude Of the pa
ticnts and the respect of his col