Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-03-11

silver holders were at both ends of
the table. Unique combination nut
cups and placards were in green. The
favors consisted Of old-fashioned cor
sages Of sweet peas. Miss Hattie
Soble was tOastmistress and responses
were made by Mrs. Elliot NJ. Bur
stein, Miss Hattie Nathan, Miss Min
ME Cohen and Miss Freida Kreines.
Miss Leona rendered piano selections.
Miss Hattie Soble was in charge of
arrangements and was assisted by
Miss Flora Syrlin.
The B'nai Israel Sisterhood held its
regular monthly meeting on March 2
at the home of Mrs. /. Bernstein on
l. Street. A very interesting program
was presented. Professor Edward
Back, member of the English de
partment of the Utah Agricultural
College, gave lecture on lbsen. Miss
Leona Aaron rendered piano selec-
tions.
At the masquerade which the Purim
entertainment held on February 2S at
the Eleventh Ward Hall under the
auspices of the Montefiore Hebrew
school and Sunday school the follow
ing won $3.50 gold pieces: Alfred
Klein and Yetta Friedman for the
Purim costumes, Harry Guss and Isl
dore Pilger for the best Jewish cos
tunes, Morris Guss and Thelma Ro-
senthal for the most beautiful cos
tunes, and Sylvia Goldenberg anu
Clarice Poritzky for the most original,
The Jewish community extends
heartfelt sympathy to Mrs. II. Finkel-
stein, Mrs. David Tandowsky, Mr.. NJ.
Marks, and Mrs. Claschko over the
demise of their beloved father and
brother in Chicago, Illinois.
The last meeting Of the Montefore
Sisterhood, which was held on March
l in the vestry rooms of the Monte
fore Synagogue, was very well at
tended. The Purim atmosphere was
carried out successfully in the pro
gram as well as in refreshments. Mrs.
Sydney Klein read a Purim story ana
the Junior Orchestra rendered several
musical numbers. Tentative plans
were drawn up for rummage sale,
which will take place the latter part
of this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. James L. White have
returned from Los Angeles, where
they spent several weeks visiting with
the parents of Mrs. White, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Shapiro, formerly of Salt
Lake City.
Mr.. and Mrs Morris Marcus and
daughters Helen and MurieSwill leave
next week for Los Angeles, where
they will reside permanently in the
future. They nave been residents of
Salt Lake for good many years and
leave hosts of friends here. Mrs. Mar
Gus has been the motif of several very
interesting entertainments recently.
Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. Louis
Grossman entertained for Mrs. Mar
Gus at bridge luncheon at her home.
Marigolds were used effectively as
decorations for the small tables at
which the guests were seated. Covers
were laid for twenty.
Mrs. S. Salmensen and Mrs. A.
Marcus entertained in compliment of
Mrs. Morris Marcus Tuesday after
noon at II bridge luncheon at the Elks
club room. A color scheme embody
ing green and gold was used in deco
rations. The guests numbered thirty
five.
The latter part of the week Mrs
A. b. Cline and Mrs. J. Mundsy will
entertain for Mrs. Marcus.
The Womens' Auxiliary held their
regular monthly meeting Monday
evening at the rith Hall on
Third East Street. Mrs. Ben Liber-
man read an interesting review on
| Ludwig Lewishown's recent and much
talked of book Israel" Musical selec-
tions were rendered by the Junior
! Orchestra.
Sydney Marks celebrated his Bar
| Mitzvah last Saturday at the Monte
fore Synagogue.
The Jewish Relief Society met Tues