THE DE1ROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE PAGE TWELVE . 0 0 0•01=0=10 1=0 =10 0 0 1=0=0=0=0=01=0 Our Christmas Readiness Meets the Requirements of Every Gift Seeker E VERYONE from the "tiniest one" to staid, dignified grand- father, must be remembered with something appropriate and practical on Christmas morning, but that doesn't mean a great expenditure of money necessarily. The shopper who brings her list to this store feels instinctively that here she can find worthy Christmas •gifts—gifts that will be truly appreciated and yet, will not be too great a strain on her purse. deep insight arc evident in every interesting display, whether the article is a suitable gift for the home or some one far away. Toyland, especially, invites and fascinates. Its innumerable treasures ping back those days when mother and dad played, happy and carefree, with dolls, steam engines and snappy soldiers. It is always wise in making a selection of gifts for the younger folk, and even for those more mature in years, to choose some pretty article of wearing apparel—a filmy waist or dress for the family's debutante, a cravat or silk shirt for father or big brother. Every Section is distinctly your Section. You, who are familiar with our high service, standards of doing business, will not be disappointed with our qualities or our both of which we have maintained through these difficult times. Salespeople, buyers and managers have all combined to make your Christmas shopping expedition a tour • of pleasure and comparative ease. If there is any other service that we may render, you have but to mention it when visiting the store. 01=01=10 Rabbi A. M. Hershman will deliver Saturday—Services are held every a Chanukah message at the Friday Saturday at 10:30. The sermon this evening service, December 19, at the week will be delivered by Rabbi May- Shaarey Zedek synagogue. Cantor erberg. Minkowsky and choir have prepared Sunday—Services are held every a special Chanukah program. The I Sunday at 11:00. In addition to the services start promptly at 8:15. The regular service, a splendid song serv- O public is cordially invited to attend. ice will be rendered by the Temple Choir, augmented by a chorus of one Chanukah Festival. hundred voices from the Detroit "What's Tonight," a play of two Choral Society, under the direction of acts, dealing entertainingly with the Mr. William. Howland. Selection rites observed on Chanukah, will be from Handers Oratorio, "Judas Mac- presented by the Sabbath School chil- cabeus," will be sung. The subject dren of Shaarey Zedek as part of the of Rabbi Franklin's sermon will be, Chanukah festival to be presented "When Will the Messiah Come?" The O Sunday afternoon, December 21. public is cordially invited to attend Philip L. Rosenthal is directing the tke service. , play. The following children are partiCi- Chanuka- Last Sunday a box of thanuka pants: Judah, Sidney Marwil, Mar- tha, Ruth Margolis, Gertrude, May candles was given to every child in the Religious School. Parents are l'rice, Simon, Abraham Schreiber, M rs. Greenbaum, Florence Goldberg, urged to co-operate with their chil- Nora, Anna Frumin, Mr. Greeobautn, dren in observing this festival. The children of the School have Florence O Needle Krauss, Bessie, prepared a play, "The Enemies of Goodman. In addition to the play there will Israel," which will be given at the be class singing by all the children. Hannah Schloss Building, 239 East "The Banner of the Jews," a recita- High Street, Saturday afternoon, De- tion, will be given by Annabelle Price. cember 20th, at 3 o'clock. The play Another recitation, ")low to Be will also be presented before the chil- Happy," will be given by Dorothy dren of the Religious School on Sun- Frank. The Violin Quartette, corn- day, December 28th, at 3 o'clock. posed of Sabbath School children. will Parents are invited to accompany play llaendel's "The Conquering their children. Hero Conies," and Mozart's "Song of Bible Class— the Priests." The Bible Class under the direction Parents of the children and their of Rabbi Franklin is open to the pub- friends are cordially invited to attend lic. The class is held on Thursdays the festival. at 2 o'clock. STREET DEATHS LOW SAYS COMMISSIONER INCHES 0 Y. P. S. Classes— The class in "Comparative Relig- ions" meets at the Temple every Wednesday night under the direc- tion of Rabbi Maverberg. All who The public safety campaigns which are interested are welcome to attend. are being conducted by the Police Tuesday Sewing— Department, the Board of Education, All women of the congregation are in co-operation with the Detroit urged to hep with the charity sewing Autornobie Cub and upwards of 100 O on Tuesdays at the Temple. other organizations has proved a success as shown by the fact that the total number of street fatalities for the 12 months ending December 1st was 183 as compared with 198 for the previous year, a saving of 15 lives in spite of the fact that there has been an increase of upwards of 10,000 in the number of automobiles The Fresh Air Society, in conjunc- in use and the population of the city tion with the United Jewish Chari- has increased enormously. ties, will entertain mothers and chil- 0 During the year previous to De- dren at a delightful Chanukah party cember, 1918, there were 88 children to be given at the Institute building, killed in Detroit's streets—the worst 239 High street, Saturday afternoon, record the city ever had. This was December reduced to 71 for the year ending One of the most interesting features Dec. 1st, 1919, a saving of the lives of the entertainment will be a playlet O of 17 children. These results show entitled "The Enemies of Israel," by that it pays to arouse the interest of Israel Brosba, which will be present- the public in the proposition of exer- ed by Sabbath School children of cising greater care in the use of the Temple Beth El. The play, which will be repeated at the Temple, De- streets. The month of November, like the cember 28, by the same cast, is un- month of March, with its slippery der the direction of Rabbi Samuel S. pavements, is always attended y Mayerberg. The following children are partici- unusually large number of street accidents. But we cattle through pating: "Juda," Martin 13utzel; this November with 6 fatalities due "Simeon," Lester' Sandelman; "Mrs. O to the operation of motor vehicles Solomon," Nina Frideman; "Mr. Sol- as compared with 12 during Novem- omon," Harry Jurovitch; "Miriam," ber a year ago—a saving of six lives Myra Finsterwald;" "Hannah," Jean- in one month. Motorists have become ette Sara Musliner; "Sear," Isadore interested and the pedestrian is ex- Edwards; "Evil," Henry Ullman; "Greed," Jack Edelstein. Thirty hibiting greater care. The heavy truck is the most deadly others are included in the cast. In addition there will be esthetic vehicle by approximately 80 per cent considering the number in operation dancing, in costume, by children of the Bishop School, under the super- and those of you who have respon- sibility for truck drivers should do vision of the Detroit Recreation Com- your utmost to interest them in pro- mission. Refreshments will be served by the Fresh Air Society. tecting the lives of the people. Children in the boarding homes on The Board of Education is conduct- ing a continuous campaign in all the Holbrook, Frederick and Ifendrie avenues, wards of the United Jewish schools along lines that are proving highly effective with the children and Charities, will be guests at the Chanu- we arc endeavoring to induce the kah party. • • parents to take a livelier interest and talk about the dangers of the street At the Conference of Lithuanian with their children. We want par- Rabbis held in Grodono, the Ortho- ents to tell their children whenever dox Jewish organizations of Lithuania they read in the newspaper about a voted to set used for the advancement and encouragement of Orthodox liter- street accident. ature, and for the establishment of an Orthodox newspaper. Mothers And Children To Be Entertained With Chanukah Party Saturday U O Z we ez-Wicoffatorany i 0=01=0=0 1=0= 0=0 Services— Friday Night Services. 911 ■■ 111.- Thrift and SHAAREY ZEDEK NOTES Temple Beth El Notes. = 01=101=0 1=10 =011 ====0 Were you. in the Happy Throng That Joined Our Christmas Club This Week? Will you be one of the thrifty Christmas Money Club members who will receive checks next December? Surely you can find a good use for $12.50 to $250.00 at that time. Read over the list of classes, decide how much you wish to save, and JOIN NOW. 1920 Christmas Club Classes 5c CLASS UP, TO SAVE $63.75 AND INTEREST Payments increase 5c weekly. Last payment $2.50. 5c CLASS DOWN, TO SAVE $63.75 AND INTEREST Payments decrease 5c weekly. Last payment 5c. 25c UNIFORM CLASS, TO SAVE $12.50 AND INTEREST You pay 2$c weekly for fifty weeks. 50c UNIFORM CLASS, TO SAVE $25.00 AND INTEREST You pay 50c weekly for fifty weeks. $1 UNIFORM CLASS, TO SAVE $50.00 AND INTEREST You pay $1 weekly for fifty weeks. $2 UNIFORM CLASS, TO SAVE $100.00 AND INTEREST You pay $2 weekly for fifty weeks. $5 UNIFORM CLASS, TO SAVE $250.00'AND INTEREST You pay $5 weekly for fifty weeks. Join at Once; We Can Serve You Better Now Commonwealth Federal Savings Bank Hammond Bldg. Across Fort St. from City Hall Seven Convenient Branches—One Near You East Jefferson and Lakewood Avenues. West Fort Street and Military Avenue. Oilman and Davison Avenues. Michigan and Tarnow Avenues. Hastings and Frederick Streets. Gratiot and Mack Avenues. Chene Street and Medbury Avenue. The Gift Question And lit3 Appropriate AlfraWCT For Your Friends Who Require Stout Apparel (Sizes 39 to 56) :Many happy suggestions lie in the varied articles mentioned below, things that are sure to be appreci- ated by your stout women friends. Satin Camisoles—$1.95 to Jersey Petticoats, 65 • inch hips—$10.95 to $24.75 $6.95 Pure Silk Hoeiers, in Black, Bloomers: Satin, Crepe de White and Grey—$2.95 Chine, Tussah, Mull, to $5.25 Crepe-98e to $10.95 Crepe de Chine and Satin Bath Robes, Corduroy and Nightgowns — $4.95 to Blanket—$4.95 to $14.95 $19.85 N a i n s o o k Nightgowns— Negligees: Crepe de Chine, $1.45 to $5.95 Georgette, Crepe Meteor and Silk Mull, Crepe— Taffeta Petticoats, 65-inch $2.95 to $39.75 hips—$6.95 !ND FLOOR WASHINGTON ARCADE 9 anel ____ iyant-Niim .