THE JEWISH CHRONICLE 4 "You can see the difference" Young People's Society Extends Hand of Welcome Reception to Strangers One of the Season's Notable Events— Thousand Guests Meet and Greet The Young People's Society of for its members, "Temple Beth El Temple Beth El held a reception has always stood for equality and last Sunday evening to all Jewish social righteousness," said he. Doc- young men and women who are tor Franklin was tendered a tre- strangers in Detroit. The success mendous ovation when he took the of the meeting was a splendid platform. A musical program of great commentary upon the willingness merit followed the addresses of of our young people to assist oth- welcome. Mrs. Edward Fitzger- ers. ald, the contralto of the Temple Almost one thousand young choir, sang a group of songs that Jewish men and women attended the meeting, which,' for enthusiasm proved anew her graciousness and and interest, has rarely, if ever, versatility. Miss Doris Weiss ren- ;been exceeded by any similar dered some vocal selections that were splendidly received and event. Invitations to the gathering were equally splendidly chosen. Mr. sent to all Jewish people living at Gene Greenfield, a new member of the Y, M. C. A., the Y. W. C. A., the Young People's Society, de- Priscilla Inn, and other similar in- lighted everyone with his splendid M r. Arthur stitutions. Invitations were also vocal renditions. note, extended to a selected list of sev- Schreiber, an elocutionist also made his debut before a Young 'eral h'undred. The guests were received by the People's Society audience. Doctor officers and directors of the Young Peter Bernstine, chairman of the `,People's Society, and were given committee in charge of the meet- tags, upon which to write their ing, presided graciously. At the conclusion of the enter- names.. Red tags denoted guests tainment the entire gathering re- and blue tags were used to indi- cate .membership in the society. In assembled in the ballroom, where thiS way there was immediately es- dancing was in order until 12 tablisfied a feeling of comradeship o'clock. Over a hundred new mem- and informality that placed . every- bers were added to the roster of oneAtpon an equal-platie7 ---- ---,-- ,-the- Yotmg -People's Society:— After spending an agreeable so- The second Welcome Meeting cial hour, the entire assemblage ad- will be held in the near future, i !journed to the auditorium, where when again the young Jewish 'they were welcomed by President strangers, to Detroit will have the Milton M. Alexander. opportunity to meet and greet one lore important than all of our another. Announcement of the various charitable and cultural tun- .next meeting will be duly made ‘ dertakings," said Alr. Alexander, through the columns of The JEW- "is the spirit of co-operation and •ISH CHRONICLE. 'thoughtfulness that has grown up iu the Young People's 'Society. It BIBLE BILL FAILS TO PASS :is a spirit that recognizes no caste or clique and that makes its sole New York Senate Turns Down Measure to Read Bible in test that of service and character.' Public Schools. Rabbi Franklin Addresses Meeting Mr. Alexander was followed by ;Rabbi 'Leo M. Franklin, who spoke ! enthusiastically upon the work of the Young People's Society and the work it was doing to acquaint the newcomers with the Jewish people of Detroit. "There is no other city in Amer- Ica," said Rabbi Franklin, "with the possible exception of the great ,.American metropolis, that could witness such a meeting as this. The thousands of young men and women who have come to Detroit are of the best type. They are men and women who, because they had the courage to answer the call of Opportunity, have made this the city of their home." Dr. Franklin then referred to the place that the Young People's So- ciety was filling in the lives of its members and referred briefly to • the stand that Temple Beth El took to establish the free seating plan By the narrow majority of one, a bill to make daily reading of pas- sages from the Bible in the public schools compulsory, was defeated in the New York State Senate. " All Aboard " (Continued from page 8) ability ; while the songs, composed by Seymour Simons, Abraham Gor- netsky and Rowland Pixel, promise to be far above the usual amateur standard. By far the greater part of the two thousand seats have already been sold, while reservations for more are pouring in steadily into the offices of the committee. Dr. Ben \\Telling , chairman of the com- mittee in charge of the affair, pre- dicts that the production will be witnessed by the largest audience in the history of Detroit amateur the- atricals. 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