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JEWISH' COLLEGIATE CLUB
TO ESTABLISH PLAY-
GROUND

Will Co-operate With Recreation
Commission in Securing Site
for Newsboys' Playground.

Nliss Hilda Goldman and NIr. S.
Lowe, which was greeted with roar-
ing applause.

The ladies of B'Niti Israel pre-
sented the congregation with a
Torah.

The Young People's I lebrew So-
ciety elected the following officers:
Mr. Dan B. Jacobs, president ; Nliss
Lily Levinsohn, vice-president ;
Miss I lilda Goldman, secretary, and
Mr. Jerome Kanter, treasurer.

Three-fourths of Detroit's down-
town newsboys are Jewish. These
boys lead a very cheerless exist-
ence:coining from poor homes, hav-
ing to sell papers as a means of
livelihood or of earning an educa- MILTON ALEXANDER. TO
tion, and having little opportunity ADDRESS BUSINESS MEN
for play or recreation.
If the plans adopted by the Jew- Will Be Principal Speaker at Ban-
quet of Sandusky Board
ish Collegiate Club are to material-
of Commerce.
ize, these little street merchants will
not be deprived entirely of the joys
NIr. Nlilton Alexander has been
and pleasures of boyhood. It in-
tends to secure a central location, selected to deliver the principal ad-
near the newspaper offices, for a dress at the annual banquet of the
playground, where the newsboys Board of Commerce of Sandusky.
may romp and play to their hearts' Ohio, which will occur on May F.
content while waiting for their pa- Ile will speak upon the subject,
pers. The equipment for such a "The Voice of the City."
Mr. Alexander is a well-known
playground has already been prom-
ised by the Wolverine Automobile Detroit young man. Ile is asso-
Club, and Mr. Ira \V. Jayne, Su- ciated with the Alexander Adver-
perintendent of the Recreation tising Company of this city, and is
Commission, stands ready to fur- president of the Young People's So
nish playground leaders and other ciety of Temple Beth El.
proper supervision,
• ."This is -a fair sample of what Old Jewish Residents Celebrate
Golden Anniversary.
the Jewish Collegiate Club pro-
poses to do," said Mr. Spencer S.
Fishbaine, president of the organi- Mr. and Mrs. Berger Tendered Re-
ception in Honor of Half a Cen-
zation. "There are many Jewish
tury of Wedded Life.
societies in town. but a paucity of
those who are doing real, construe- One of the most notable events
tive work. It is the hope of the of the week occurred last Sunday,
Jewish Collegiate Club to fill that when Mr. and Nlrs. Simon Berger
want. We have outlined an ambi- of 636 Brush Street celebrated the
tious program. We are going to golden anniversary of their wed-
give the idea of a Jewish Forum, ding.' Seated beneath a bower of
as proposed recently in the editorial American Beauty roses, and stir-
columns of the Jewish Chronicle, a rounded by flowers, Mr. and Mrs.
real trial. And we will get a play- Berger received the congratulations
ground for Detroit's newsboys. • and best wishes of their many
M r. Fishbaine is anxious to com- friends, children, grandchildren
municate with anyone who owns va- and relatives.
cant property located near the busi-
Mr. and Mrs. Berger are among
ness district and who would he the earliest Jewish settlers in the
willing to allow it to be used for city, having come here in the early
the purpose named.
seventies. The fifty years of happy
wedded life that they have spent
David A. Brown Speaks at
together sit lightly upon them, and
today they arc in wonderful health.
Saginaw
After the reception which was
Following a dinner given by the tendered in honor of the couple,
Ladies of Temple Aid, the Young the guests adjourned to the ball-
People's Hebrew Society held its room, where there was dancing.
Among the many 'out-of-town
meeting, at which they had the good
fortune of listening to a forceful guests present were Mr. L. L. Ber-
addtess by Mr. David A. Brown of ger of Buffalo, N. Y., Mr. Charles
Detroit on "The Jew in Business." P. Berger of Chicago, Ill. Mr. and
Besides Mr. Brown's .address, Mrs. M. A. Rosenberg of Roches-
which was enthusiastically received ter, N. Y., and Mr. M. A, Alexan-
by the members, two delightful mu- der and Mr. I. S. Given and son of
sical numbers were rendered, con- Buffalo, N. Y.
We Join with the many friends
sisting of a piano solo by Miss Beth
Levine and a vocal solo by Miss and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Ber-
Jennie Dembinski, and a novel ger in tendering them our heartiest
vaudeville sketch, presented by congratulations.

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Montefiore Club
At last Tuesday's ► eting of the
Montefiore Club a debate on
"Municipal Ownership" was staged
between Mr. I-I enrynl. Abramovitz
on the affirmative and Messrs. A.
Drook and A. Rubin on the nega-
tive. Both sides splendidly brought
out their points, but the negative
slightly overshadowed the affirma-
tive, owing to the absence of one of

the affirmative speakers, Nit- . Joseph
Ruby, who had been misled by
Me ► delssohn's Wedding Nlarch.
The committee in charge of se-
curing a summer home at one of
the suburban lakes for the members
and friends to enjoy their vacation
and week-ends, will submit its re-
port at the next 'Meeting, which will
be held May 9th, 1916, at 8:15 p. m.
sharp, at Ehrlich's Hall, ,Adams.
corner Hastings.

Vigor and
Pleasure

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Food Beer is entirely
healthful. It enriches
the blood, steadies the
nerves, aids appetite
and digestion. It is a
TONIC of just the
kind EVERYBODY
requ'res at this season
of the year. And it's
mighty "good to take."
Order it by the case.

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