Evening star., 1924-05-11
JEWISH CONVENTION
DETAILS PLANNED
Committee of 200 Will Meet Tues
day Preparatory to Consump-
tive Aid Session.
COOPERATION IS LAUDED
Chairman Sherry Says All Sections
Give Hearty Support.


annual convention of the Jewish Con-
sumptives' Relief Society, slightly
more than two weeks distant, mem
bers of the local committee of 200 of
the city's leading Jews Tuesday night
will put the finishing touches on
plans designed to make the conclave
the most beneficial of the kind ever
held in this country. The meeting
Tuesday night will be held at the
Eighth Street Temple and each of the
more than a dozen committee chair
men Will be in attendance.
Harry Sherry, chairman of the con-
vention committee, voiced his salts
faction last night over the whole
hearted cooperation of the Jewish
community of Washington. He says
every section, business men and pro-
1essional men, orthodox, reformed, ad-
Vanced and conservative, is working
with spirit to make the convention a
great success.
DIR. Simon to Participate.
DR.. Abram Simon, rabbi of the
Washington Hebrew Congregation,
will take prominent part in the con-
Nention. DIR. Simon was the spokes-
man for the delegation which was
Senator Royal S. Copeland of New
York accepted an invitation to speak
at the convention, and also volun-
teered to issue a statement to the
press lauding the accomplishments OF
the relief society, which since its in
stitution twenty years ago has con-
sistently accepted tubercular cases in
all stages, regardless of creed, with
out accepting fee of any kind.
Point was made by Chairman
every authority on the subject of
tuberculosis in the country has
pledged attendance at the confer
ence. A gratifying response has also
been received. he added, from men,
bers of the cabinet and Congress.
Mr.. Sherry urged that all Wash |
1nGton residents attend the public |
mass meeting to be held Sunday aft
ernoon, June 1. at the Hotel Wash
inSton, when there will be sym
postum on tuberculosis and number
Of motion picture reels shown.
DIR. HilIkowitz to Preside.
DR.. Philip Billkowitz, president of
the relief society, will preside at the
sessions of the convention. DR.. Hill |
kowitZ, together with DR.. Chain d. |
Spivak, who was in Washington this |
week, are the founders of the insti- |
tutions, and both have held their
years.
The Rev. S. L. Genes of New York.
field secretary of the society, is di-
rector of the convention and he is de-
voting his time day and night to the
development of the four-day conven-
tion program.
Following is the personnel of the
local committee of 200:
Harry Sherry. general chairman;
vice chairmen, Lee Baumgarten. R.
B. Behrend, Isaac Cans. Fred S. Gich- |
ner, Charles A. Goldsmith, Harry |
Hahn, Jacob Hickman, Sol Herzog,
Paul Himmelfarb, H. Jeffrey, Rabbi ].
i. Loeb, Simon Lyon, William Rosen- |
dorf, Norris Stein, Sidney w. Strauss,
Joseph L. Topper, Joseph A. Wilmer, |
Alexander Wolf.
DIR. Abram Simon, chairman execu- |
tive committee; Morris Garfinkle, |
treasurer; Mrs. William Levy, re-
cording secretary; H. Kur, financial |
secretary: ladies' reception commit
tee. Mrs Charles A. Goldsmith. hon
chairman Vice chairman: Mrs.
Mayer Dodek, Mrs George Goldberg,
Mrs lsidore Kahn, Mrs. Alex Koplin,
Mrs. James Lansburgh, Mrs Henry
oxenburg, Mrs. William Rosendorf,
Mrs. Harry Sherry, Mrs julius
Weinberg.
Many Others or List.
Committee: Mrs. B. April Mrs
Simon Atlas Mrs David A. Baer.
Mrs A Bleicher, Mrs. William Brot,
man, Mrs. J. S. Cohen, Mrs. Levi
David Mrs. Nathan Edelson. Mrs.
Salauel Sirs MAJ FarPer; Gd;, Mrs. J. FeIdman.
Freund, Mrs. Henry Garf1nkle, Mrs
Hyman Garfinkle, Mrs. Isidore Hersh-
held, Mrs: Henry Hirsh Mrs. Falk
Harms Harmel, Mrs; Paul Harmel, Miss
Snrsle Trs Harf & Mrs Joseph Kaminsky.
mrs Sam krucoff, Mrs. Stanley Lans-
purgh. Mrs. H. Levy, Mrs Morris
Levy Mrs. Harry Lewis, Mrs Maurice
MT1lii,Stone, Mrs. Phillip Milstone. Mrs.
s ROD. ROD Ts9 Hges' chsiat MIS- H Perlman. Mrs.
=; Rosenfeld, Mrs. Max Rosenfeld.
Mrs. Frank Rosenberg, Mrs, J. NJ
SAFER, Mrs. ]. Sakolski, Mrs. Jacob
SSGnifma1' Sra N Mrs Mrs. Harry silverberg,
Der, Mrs; N. Smiler. Mrs. joseph
Sperling, Mrs. A. Stein berg, Mrs. Nor
T1s Stein, Mrs. Samuel Shulman, Mrs.
NO Won Ulman, Mrs. ]. Weak,
Wrs; Wiinar Harry yrn Viner. Mrs. Joseph A.
Reception Committee.
Maurice Mazo, chairman; r. Aron-
Rev. NJ Goldman, s. v. Gusack. Paui
Harmel, Rabbi ". A. Horwftz, A. l..
NeWmyer. Max Pasternak. S. Rod, |
solomon Rosenthal, Louis Rosenberg,
SnaF!es 81 r S;ii, SGhwartz, w. NJ. Sachs, Rab-
Baum. S. Belof, Jack Bernstein. A
Blelcher, DR.. j. H. Borisow, Morris
layton, Max Cohen, H. Davis, Mayor
Dodek, NJ. Dreebin, Joseph Freedman.
PM Frtedlander, B. Garfinkel, Ernest
Gichner, Henry Hirsh, NJ Hirsh, Jacob
Hinkel, Benjamin Jeweler, B. Kaplan,
stein, DR.. L. H. Kraskin, Hyman
Levy. NJ. Luria, Benjamin Madden
Joseph Meyerowitz, NJ. Milstone, MAY
Needle, NJ. Y. Needle, Charles L. Pill
zer, A Posin, Morris NJ. Narcisenfeid. |
Rhoade' Dr.; Nex Rosenbloom, Max
Segal, M: Shapiro, AL Scheffermen.
Louis Spiegler, George Stein. sam
Simon, ]. M. Stein, A. f. Stern, Max
Sugar, George Temin, Isaac Topper.
William Tash, Wolf Ulman, David |
Wiener julius H. Wolpe, Leonard N. |
Zisman, Edward Zupnik.
Entertainment committee-Morris
Cafritz, chairman: Louis Dinowitz, |
Nathan Edelson, Morris Fleishman
Louis E. Luria, H. Nelson, Henry |
Oxenberg, William Rosendorf, H |
Schneider, Charles ]. Stein, Harry |
Viner, Alex ]. Berlin, Aaron Cohen, |
Philip Cohen, r. Coopersmith, Samuel |
Farber. Max Feldman, B. Futrovsky,
II. Futrovsky, Hyman Goldman, Jacob |
Gritz, Morris Gumanick. Morris Her
son, II. l.. Hodes, c. II. Honigrnan,
Max Kamerow, S. Kaminsky, H |
Ilavans, Louis Cohen.
Fred S. Kogod, Sam Krucoff, Harris
Levy, Isaac Levy. israel Lubin, Harry
Joseph Ornstein, Nathan Plotnick,
Ben Rachlin. NJ. ]. Raine. A. Schu-
n1acher, Max Simon, Samuel Subber, |
Nat NJ. Summers, d. Weinberg
Registration committee-Mrs. William
Bass, chairman; Mrs. Stanley Lans-
burgh, DR.. Joseph Norman, Miss Flor
ence Luber, William Rabnowitz.
- II