Index for Years 1911 through 1919

The handwritten minutes are grouped in two volumes: 1911–1915 and 1915–1919. The page numbers follow the applicable years to indicate the volume. A Abraham, Mr. J. [S.] . . . 1911–1915: 107 Accident insurance . . . 1911–1915: 153 Accident in temple fall . . . 1911–1915: 152, 153 Adler, Mrs. A. I. . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 14, 85, 92, 139 Adler, Albert . . . 1911–1915: 79, 86, 97 Adler, Leop. . . . 1911–1915: 32, 85 Adler, Louis . . . 1911–1915: 85 Adler, Oscar . . . 1915–1919: 148 Adler Monument & Granite Works bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 42, 93 Cypress Hill monument repairs . . . 1915–1919: 156–157 Linden Hill and mausoleum damage . . . 1911–1915: 39–40, 49 Linden Hill plot sold to . . . 1915–1919: 40 mausoleum and Cohen/Guinsberg dispute . . . 1911–1915: 55 receiving vault . . . 1911–1915: 33, 52, 70 Advertising . . . 1915–1919: 34, 170 Aetna Life Insurance Co. . . . 1915–1919: 66 Ahrend, D.H. . . . 1911–1915: 36 Albert, Mr. S. . . . 1911–1915: 37 Alexander, Dr. Henry P. . . . 1915–1919: 168 Alliance Israelite Universelle . . . 1911–1915: 66 Altman, Addie Richman . . . 1911–1915: 88 American flag dedication of . . . 1915–1919: 128 new flag purchase . . . 1915–1919: 118, 122 T. Roosevelt's death and . . . 1915–1919: 165 American Jewish Congress . . . 1915–1919: 84 American Jewish Relief Committee . . . 1915–1919: 18–19, 30 American Union College . . . 1915–1919: 174 Anniversaries. See Celebrations; Weddings and anniversaries Annual/general meetings of congregation , 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 13, 19 , 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 70 , 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 119 , 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 162 date change to April 26, 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 165 , 1915 . . . 1915–1919: 2 , 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 40 , 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 76 , 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 130 special board meeting on concerns of (, 1918) . . . 1915–1919: 131 special meeting of (, 1914) . . . 1911–1915: 169 special meeting on new rabbi (June 27, 1917) . . . 1915–1919: 87 Aplin Vacuum Co. . . . 1911–1915: 179 Appelbaum, Adolph . . . 1911–1915: 124; 1915–1919: 41 Army & Navy Religious Welfare Committee for . . . 1915–1919: 81, 85 Aronson, Jacob J. . . . 1911–1915: 48–49 Aronson, Mrs. P. . . . 1911–1915: 48–49, 52 Arrears. See also Expulsions members in . . . 1911–1915: 9; 1915–1919: 19–20, 55, 59 notifications . . . 1911–1915: 137; 1915–1919: 51 plot owners and care/maintenance charges . . . 1911–1915: 164–165 Ash [Asch], Louis offices held: trustee cemetery bonds . . . 1911–1915: 28, 35 committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74 death of . . . 1911–1915: 127, 138 memorial tablet . . . 1911–1915: 171 Asphalt walks funds and expenses. See also Linden Hill Cemetery; Salem Fields Cemetery receipts & disbursement reports . . . 1915–1919: 16, 30, 39, 44, 53, 57 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 10, 13, 17, 29, 43, 54 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 62, 67, 71, 81 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 112, 126, 149 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 167, 192 Assistant cantor . . . 1911–1915: 27, 53, 83, 133; 1915–1919: 12, 52, 61–62, 63, 94 Assistant rabbi special committee on . . . 1911–1915: 169 Assistant secretary (clerk of board) Baerlein, Sol. [Solomon] appointment as . . . 1915–1919: 65, 68 committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 85, 140 fund-raising for U.A.H. Congregations . . . 1915–1919: 174 election of . . . 1915–1919: 81 meeting minutes 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 72, 73, 76, 79, 82, 86, 88, 90, 94, 99, 101, 105 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 111, 117, 121, 124, 130, 131, 136, 142, 149, 152, 160, 163 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 166, 170, 171, 175, 181 candidates for . . . 1915–1919: 65 Richman, Ella appointment as . . . 1915–1919: 9, 48 meeting minutes (signed) . . . 1915–1919: 26, 33, 36, 39, 41, 42, 45, 49, 53, 57, 60 resignation of . . . 1915–1919: 65 Associate rabbi . . . 1915–1919: 25, 30, 86 names for, from Rabbi Moses . . . 1915–1919: 62 Associations Hospital Saturday & Sunday Association . . . 1911–1915: 10, 13, 17, 24, 54, 59, 62, 67, 77, 81, 109, 112, 130, 157, 163, 167, 172, 192, 196; 1915–1919: 53, 57, 60, 69, 94 Jewish Big Brothers Association . . . 1911–1915: 161, 182; 1915–1919: 25 Auditing Committee absence of ill member . . . 1911–1915: 168–169 appointments to . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 13, 48, 85, 140 special committee of . . . 1911–1915: 13 Audit of congregation's books . . . 1915–1919: 68–69, 141

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Auerbach, Bessie . . . 1911–1915: 193; 1915–1919: 14, 37–38 Auerbach, David . . . 1911–1915: 32 Auerbach, Max E. . . . 1915–1919: 148 Auspacher, Abraham L. . . . 1911–1915: 194

B Babies Hospital . . . 1911–1915: 80 Bachrach, Julius . . . 1911–1915: 191 Baer, Armand, Jr. . . . 1915–1919: 120 Baerlein, Sol. [Solomon] offices held: assistant secretary/clerk of board committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 132, 171; 1915–1919: 14, 48, 85, 140 bylaws revisions . . . 1911–1915: 28 fund-raising for U.A.H. Congregations . . . 1915–1919: 174 election of . . . 1915–1919: 81 Jewish Religious School Union, representative to . . . 1911–1915: 125 on Kohner plot maintenance fee . . . 1911–1915: 146 meeting minutes 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 72, 73, 76, 79, 82, 86, 88, 90, 94, 99, 101, 105 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 111, 117, 121, 124, 130, 131, 136, 142, 149, 152, 160, 163 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 166, 170, 171, 175, 181 secretary of congregation position and . . . 1915–1919: 65 appointment as clerk to board and salary of . . . 1915–1919: 68 Ball, Meier . . . 1911–1915: 36, 42, 138 Balog, Max . . . 1911–1915: 42, 89 Banking Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank (E.I.S.) . . . 1911–1915: 57, 102, 108; 1915–1919: 33, 38, 39, 163 on mortgage interest rate increase . . . 1915–1919: 158 mortgage interest receipt from . . . 1915–1919: 142.1, 163.1 Farmer's Loan & Trust Co. interest from . . . 1911–1915: 13 Banquet. See Congregational Reunion Bar Mitzvah donations for . . . 1915–1919: 71 fee increase . . . 1915–1919: 129 fees from 1910 . . . 1911–1915: 4 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 13, 17, 29, 43, 50, 54, 59 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 62, 77, 81, 94, 97, 105 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 112, 126, 130, 135, 143, 147, 150, 154 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 157, 163, 172, 176, 186, 189 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 2, 26, 33, 39, 44, 49, 53, 57, 60 Barth, Louis . . . 1911–1915: 9 Baruch, Joseph S. . . . 1915–1919: 75 Basch, Herman . . . 1915–1919: 19 Baum, Herman . . . 1911–1915: 80, 106, 134; 1915–1919: 15 Baum, Jos. M. . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 132, 171; 1915–1919: 56 Baum, Sarah . . . 1915–1919: 98 Bauman, Chas. Ludwig . . . 1911–1915: 17, 129–130, 175

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Bauman, Edward . . . 1915–1919: 13 Bauman, Mrs. Jacob . . . 1911–1915: 188 Bauman, Ludwig . . . 1911–1915: 130; 1915–1919: 46 Bauman, Mrs. Ludwig . . . 1911–1915: 16 Bauman, Dr. Oscar . . . 1915–1919: 13 Bauman, Sidney J. . . . 1911–1915: 17, 93, 107, 193 Baumann, Lottie . . . 1915–1919: 77 Baumann, William . . . 1911–1915: 42 Baumgarten, Moses . . . 1915–1919: 19 Baylor, Theodor . . . 1915–1919: 10 Becker, Emil L. . . . 1911–1915: 106, 124 Belasco, David care and maintenance of cemetery properties . . . 1911–1915: 155 mausoleum of . . . 1911–1915: 88–89, 142 membership election . . . 1911–1915: 37 receipts & disbursements report . . . 1911–1915: 43, 54, 62 sale of Linden Hill Centre of Circle lots to . . . 1911–1915: 32–34, 41, 52, 119 thanks from . . . 1911–1915: 48 Bequests. See also Donations Bessie Auerbach . . . 1915–1919: 14, 37–38 Lettie [Bettie?] Dalsimer . . . 1915–1919: 75, 123 F. E. M. Bullowa (trustee) . . . 1915–1919: 180 Morris Herrman . . . 1915–1919: 124 Morris Kuttner . . . 1915–1919: 37 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 176 Bergman, Mrs. John . . . 1911–1915: 132 Berliner, Mrs. B. . . . 1911–1915: 137 Bills paid . . . 1911–1915: 147. See also Receipts & disbursements reports Adler Monument & Granite Works . . . 1911–1915: 42, 93 Alliance Israelite Universelle . . . 1911–1915: 66 Aplin Vacuum Co. . . . 1911–1915: 179 assistant cantor . . . 1911–1915: 53; 1915–1919: 63 Baum, Herman . . . 1911–1915: 80, 134; 1915–1919: 15 Blessing, M. . . . 1911–1915: 102 Block Publ. Co. . . . 1911–1915: 157 Bloomingdale Bros. . . . 1911–1915: 9, 43, 80, 109, 157, 172, 179, 196; 1915–1919: 10, 20, 69, 79 Buse [Busse], Fred. . . . 1911–1915: 17, 53, 196; 1915–1919: 67 Buse, R. . . . 1915–1919: 105 Butcher, Jos. . . . 1915–1919: 25 Cafiero, Vincent . . . 1911–1915: 17, 58, 66 Central Conference of American Rabbis . . . 1911–1915: 29 Central Supply Co. . . . 1915–1919: 5 Chas. Strebel & Sons . . . 1911–1915: 112 Choir . . . 1915–1919: 69, 72, 79, 82, 86, 105 Dewald, Jacob (sexton) 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 3, 9, 12, 17, 23, 29, 37, 43, 53 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 58, 62, 66, 71, 76, 80, 90, 93, 97, 102 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 109, 112, 119, 125, 130, 134, 139, 142, 149 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 153, 157, 163, 166, 172, 175, 179, 182, 185, 189 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 191, 196; 1915–1919: 2, 10, 15, 20, 25, 33 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 63, 67

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1917 . . . 1915–1919: 69, 76, 79, 86, 99 Diamond, H. . . . 1911–1915: 119 Dillon, P. . . . 1911–1915: 62, 182, 185; 1915–1919: 5 E. Howard Clock Co. . . . 1911–1915: 17 Eifert & Stoehr . . . 1911–1915: 3, 58, 109, 153, 191; 1915–1919: 99 Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank (E.I.S.) . . . 1915–1919: 33, 142.1, 163, 163.1 Fohs[?], Theo. . . . 1911–1915: 182, 185, 191, 196; 1915–1919: 5, 15, 25, 63, 99, 105 Frenkel & Co. (insurance) . . . 1911–1915: 29, 80, 142, 153, 189; 1915–1919: 15, 63 gas and electricity . . . 1915–1919: 86, 99 Gas Co. . . . 1911–1915: 66; 1915–1919: 94 Geschunrider[?], K. . . . 1911–1915: 53 Gower, E. E. . . . 1911–1915: 109 Grand Central Iron Works . . . 1911–1915: 53, 58, 172; 1915–1919: 63 Grauerholz, John . . . 1915–1919: 86 Guinsberg [Guinsburg], Rev. Theo (cantor) . . . 1911–1915: 53; 1915–1919: 63 Harris, Julius . . . 1911–1915: 3 Hillebrand, Edward F. . . . 1911–1915: 172 Horowitz, Henry . . . 1911–1915: 130 Jacoby, Morris . . . 1911–1915: 53 Jewish Big Brothers Association . . . 1911–1915: 182; 1915–1919: 25 Jewish Chautauqua Society . . . 1911–1915: 53; 1915–1919: 66, 105 Jewish Community of N.Y. . . . 1911–1915: 97, 125, 166 Jewish Theological Seminary . . . 1911–1915: 166 Johnson, T. . . . 1911–1915: 62 Henry A. Kessel Co. . . . 1911–1915: 125 Kramer[?], Ed . . . 1915–1919: 66 L. Wertheimer C&C Co. (coal) . . . 1911–1915: 29 Lande, L. . . . 1911–1915: 163, 191; 1915–1919: 20 Lang, Michael . . . 1915–1919: 66 Leffler, John . . . 1915–1919: 25, 76 Leffler, John (for Grauerholz account) . . . 1915–1919: 67, 69, 79, 82, 99 Linden Hill painting . . . 1915–1919: 69 Loebl, Edward . . . 1911–1915: 3, 23, 43, 58, 71, 80, 93, 119, 125, 130, 139, 147, 185, 196; 1915–1919: 20, 25, 63, 99 Merz, August . . . 1911–1915: 9, 37, 42 Meyer, John M. (Linden Hill Cemetery superintendent) . . . 1911–1915: 9, 12, 37, 42, 53, 80, 102 Meyer-Denker-Sinram Co. . . . 1911–1915: 90, 147 Moses, Isaac (Rabbi) . . . 1911–1915: 102; 1915–1919: 66, 99 Mullen, J. H. [H. J.] . . . 1911–1915: 37 N.Y. Edison Co. . . . 1911–1915: 29, 43, 58, 71, 112, 182; 1915–1919: 20, 33, 49, 63, 67, 69, 79, 82, 94, 105 N.Y. Telephone Co. . . . 1911–1915: 3, 9, 17, 29, 66, 71, 80, 93, 179; 1915–1919: 10, 15, 20, 31, 33, 63, 66, 69, 76, 79, 82 organ tuning . . . 1915–1919: 69 O. W. Mertz & Co. . . . 1911–1915: 191 Pollack, Chas. . . . 1911–1915: 42 Pollak, Saul . . . 1911–1915: 172 Pollatscheck, Sig. . . . 1911–1915: 80 Powell, S. H. . . . 1911–1915: 42, 93, 147, 182, 196 printing . . . 1915–1919: 76, 79, 82 Publishers Printing Co. . . . 1915–1919: 79, 82

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Religious School(s) . . . 1915–1919: 69, 72, 79, 82, 86 repairs . . . 1915–1919: 69, 72, 79, 82 Richard, C. . . . 1911–1915: 3, 29, 50, 76, 90, 125, 142, 172, 182; 1915–1919: 2, 15, 20, 99, 101 salaries . . . 1915–1919: 69, 72, 79, 82, 86 Sauer, Andrew, Jr. . . . 1911–1915: 9, 37, 42, 66, 80, 97, 119 Schlessinger, Paul (janitor) . . . 1911–1915: 147 Schneider, M. . . . 1911–1915: 43, 134, 142, 179 Schor, Rev. I. . . . 1911–1915: 27 Schullstrom, K. R . . . 1911–1915: 3, 9, 29, 37, 50, 53, 58, 62, 66, 71, 76, 102, 134, 142, 147, 157, 175 Simon Manges & Son . . . 1911–1915: 76 Sisterhood (of A.C.S.H.) . . . 1911–1915: 71; 1915–1919: 69, 72 Sperber, Peter . . . 1911–1915: 189 Standard Gas Light Co. . . . 1911–1915: 3, 71, 80, 102; 1915–1919: 15, 20, 33, 49, 66, 69, 79, 82, 105 substitute organist . . . 1915–1919: 25 Thedford-Eltz Coal Co. . . . 1911–1915: 175; 1915–1919: 10 Title Guarantee & Trust Co. . . . 1911–1915: 112 Tremmel, Martin . . . 1915–1919: 66 Union of American Hebrew Congregations (U. A. H. Cong) . . . 1911–1915: 179 Waller Engineering Co. . . . 1911–1915: 37, 166; 1915–1919: 147 Waxberg, Louis D. . . . 1911–1915: 43 W. C. Popper & Co. . . . 1911–1915: 62 Weiss, Adolph . . . 1911–1915: 147, 149 Weiss & Stern . . . 1911–1915: 9, 17, 37, 62, 90, 102 Zicherman[?], J. . . . 1915–1919: 67 Blath, Mr. . . . 1915–1919: 19 Blath, Mathilda . . . 1915–1919: 65 Blath, Samuel . . . 1915–1919: 65 Blatt, Samuel . . . 1911–1915: 17 Blatt[?], Hattie . . . 1915–1919: 85 Blau, Dr. and Mrs. Joel . . . 1911–1915: 120 Blessing, M. . . . 1911–1915: 102 Bleyer, Leo . . . 1911–1915: 16, 22–23, 36 Bleyer, Mr. S. F. . . . 1915–1919: 13 committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170 mausoleum construction at Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 39–40 Bleyer, Sig. . . . 1915–1919: 19 Block, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 152 Block, Jacob . . . 1911–1915: 59 Block, Jacques . . . 1911–1915: 181 Block Publ. Co. . . . 1911–1915: 157 Bloomfield, Joseph . . . 1915–1919: 2 Bloomingdale Bros. bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 9, 43, 80, 109, 157, 172, 179, 196; 1915–1919: 10, 20, 69, 79 Blout, Eugene . . . 1915–1919: 168 Blum, Max . . . 1911–1915: 86 Blumenthal, Benj. . . . 1911–1915: 66 Blumenthal, Isaac . . . 1911–1915: 127, 189 B'nai Jeshurun, Congregation (New York) . . . 1911–1915: 120 Board of Trustees appointments to . . . 1915–1919: 9 burial of Hyman Harris . . . 1911–1915: 22, 26

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Cemetery Committee, thanks to . . . 1911–1915: 158–159; 1915–1919: 44 Central Conference of American Rabbis, representation to . . . 1915–1919: 140 committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 13–14, 48–49, 85–86, 115–116, 139–140 congratulations to Temple Beth El rabbi . . . 1915–1919: 168 death of L. Ash [Asch] . . . 1911–1915: 127 death of F. E. M. Bullowa (trustee) . . . 1915–1919: 172, 172.1, 180–181 death of J. Leffler (treasurer) . . . 1915–1919: 89–90, 89.1, 90.1, 92, 93, 93.1 letter and photograph from Leffler family . . . 1915–1919: 103–104 death of J. Paskusz [Paskucz] . . . 1911–1915: 117 bequest by . . . 1911–1915: 141, 147 death of Daniel W. Richman (secretary) . . . 1915–1919: 7–9 death of S. Uhlfelder (trustee) . . . 1915–1919: 165 election of officers . . . 1915–1919: 47–48, 81 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 21–22 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 73 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 128 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 170 general meetings 1911 Jan. 4 . . . 1911–1915: 1–4 Feb. 1 . . . 1911–1915: 7–10 . . . 1911–1915: 11–13 . . . 1911–1915: 14–17 . . . 1911–1915: 20–24 June 7 . . . 1911–1915: 25–29 Sept. 6 . . . 1911–1915: 32–38 Oct. 4 . . . 1911–1915: 39–43 Nov. 1 . . . 1911–1915: 45–50 Dec. 6 . . . 1911–1915: 51–54 1912 Jan. 3 . . . 1911–1915: 55–59 Feb. 7 . . . 1911–1915: 60–62 . . . 1911–1915: 63–67 . . . 1911–1915: 68–72 . . . 1911–1915: 73–77 June 5 . . . 1911–1915: 78–81 Sept. 4 . . . 1911–1915: 84–91 Oct. 3 . . . 1911–1915: 92–94 Nov. 6 . . . 1911–1915: 95–97 Dec. 4 . . . 1911–1915: 98–105 1913 Jan. 2 . . . 1911–1915: 106–109 Feb. 5 . . . 1911–1915: 110–112 . . . 1911–1915: 117–120 . . . 1911–1915: 121–126 . . . 1911–1915: 127–130 June 4 . . . 1911–1915: 131–135 Sept. 3 . . . 1911–1915: 136–139 Oct. 5 . . . 1911–1915: 140–143 meeting date change . . . 1911–1915: 138 Nov. 5 . . . 1911–1915: 144–147

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Dec. 3 . . . 1911–1915: 148–150 1914 Jan. 7 . . . 1911–1915: 151–154 Feb. 4 . . . 1911–1915: 155–157 . . . 1911–1915: 158–163 . . . 1911–1915: 164–167 May 6 . . . 1911–1915: 168–172 June 3 . . . 1911–1915: 173–176 Sept. 2 . . . 1911–1915: 177–179 Oct. 7 . . . 1911–1915: 180–183 Nov. 5 . . . 1911–1915: 184–186 Dec. 2 . . . 1911–1915: 187–189 1915 Jan. 6 . . . 1911–1915: 190–192 . . . 1915–1919: 1–2 . . . 1915–1919: 3–5 Feb. 3 . . . 1911–1915: 193–196 . . . 1915–1919: 7–10 June 2 . . . 1915–1919: 11–16 Sept. 1 . . . 1915–1919: 17–20 Oct. 6 . . . 1915–1919: 21–26 Nov. 3 . . . 1915–1919: 27–31 Dec. 8 . . . 1915–1919: 32–33 1916 Jan. 5 . . . 1915–1919: 34–36 Feb. 2 . . . 1915–1919: 37–39 March 1 . . . 1915–1919: 40–41 April 5 . . . 1915–1919: 43–44 May 3 . . . 1915–1919: 46–49 June 7 . . . 1915–1919: 50–53 Sept. 6 . . . 1915–1919: 54–57 Oct. 4 . . . 1915–1919: 58–60 Nov. 1 . . . 1915–1919: 61–63 Dec. 6 . . . 1915–1919: 64–67 1917 Jan. 3 . . . 1915–1919: 67–69 Feb. 7 . . . 1915–1919: 70–72 . . . 1915–1919: 74–76 April 3 . . . 1915–1919: 77–79 . . . 1915–1919: 80–82 June 6 . . . 1915–1919: 83–86 Sept. 6 . . . 1915–1919: 91–94 Oct. 3 . . . 1915–1919: 95–99 Nov. 7 . . . 1915–1919: 100–101 Dec. 6 . . . 1915–1919: 102–106 1918 Jan. 2 . . . 1915–1919: 115–117 Feb. 6 . . . 1915–1919: 118–121 March 6 . . . 1915–1919: 122–125 April 3 . . . 1915–1919: 128–130 May 1 (now Central Synagogue) . . . 1915–1919: 132–136

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June 5 . . . 1915–1919: 138–142 Sept. 4 . . . 1915–1919: 146–149 Oct. 2 . . . 1915–1919: 150–152 Nov. 6 . . . 1915–1919: 156–160 Dec. 4 . . . 1915–1919: 162–163 1919 Jan. 8 . . . 1915–1919: 164–166 Feb. 5 . . . 1915–1919: 167–170 March 5 . . . 1915–1919: 173–176 April 3 . . . 1915–1919: 179–181 House Committee, thanks to . . . 1915–1919: 146 Jewish Community of N.Y., delegates to . . . 1911–1915: 125; 1915–1919: 4 Jewish Religious School Union, representatives to . . . 1911–1915: 125 Junior League members' visit . . . 1911–1915: 185 Kehillah convention, delegates to . . . 1915–1919: 78, 105, 118, 135 local Kehillah meeting . . . 1915–1919: 136 M. Neuburger, invitation from . . . 1915–1919: 175 Rabbi Krass, meeting with . . . 1915–1919: 97 Rabbi Moses visits to . . . 1911–1915: 171, 174 rabbi selection and . . . 1911–1915: 197–198 special meetings Jan. 19, 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 5–6 April 19, 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 18–19 Aug. 1, 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 30–31 Oct. 26, 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 44 June 13, 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 82–83 Feb. 16, 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 113–116 Feb. 17, 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 197–198 planning for . . . 1911–1915: 196 April 25, 1915 . . . 1915–1919: 6 , 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 41, 42 , 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 45 Feb. 13, 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 72, 73 June 22, 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 87–88 July 25, 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 89–90 April 18, 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 130, 131 Nov. 20, 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 161, 161.1 Feb. 18, 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 169, 171 Feb. 21, 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 172 thanks from . . . 1911–1915: 41, 137, 149, 153, 156 Union of American Hebrew Congregations contributions for . . . 1915–1919: 75–76 convention, delegates to . . . 1911–1915: 107, 187–188; 1915–1919: 65–66, 78, 181 convention Entertainment Committee . . . 1911–1915: 2 fund-raising for . . . 1915–1919: 174 National Advisory Board representatives . . . 1911–1915: 132–133 United Brothers Society at meeting . . . 1911–1915: 152 Boehm, Minna [Mrs. Sol.] . . . 1915–1919: 108, 112.1 Boehm, Mr. Sol . . . 1915–1919: 108 Boehner, Sol. . . . 1911–1915: 182 Bonds. See Finances

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Bondy, Mr. E. C. . . . 1915–1919: 1 Bondy, Joseph W. . . . 1915–1919: 157 Bondy, Richard . . . 1915–1919: 1, 2 Bookkeeping, double-entry system of . . . 1915–1919: 163 Books donations . . . 1915–1919: 135 for holidays . . . 1915–1919: 124 Bradley Construction [Contracting] Company . . . 1911–1915: 90, 118, 123 subway construction claim and . . . 1915–1919: 9, 30, 33, 51, 52, 55, 123, 133 payment . . . 1915–1919: 147 Brand, A. . . . 1911–1915: 37 Brand, S. . . . 1911–1915: 37 Brissel, Saul . . . 1911–1915: 36 Broom, Samuel . . . 1915–1919: 148 Brown, Leopold . . . 1911–1915: 86 Brown, Max . . . 1911–1915: 85, 86 Brown [Browne], Walter B. [I.] (surveyor) . . . 1911–1915: 2 Buel, Don Carlos . . . 1911–1915: 181; 1915–1919: 100 Building facility. See Temple (building) Bullowa, Alma M. D. . . . 1915–1919: 10, 174–175 Bullowa, Arthur M. . . . 1911–1915: 119 Bullowa, Emily [Emilia] M. . . . 1915–1919: 10, 174–175, 180 Bullowa, F. [Ferdinand] E. M. offices held: trustee; counsel on associate rabbi . . . 1915–1919: 25, 30 Bradley Construction claim and . . . 1915–1919: 33, 51 cemetery matters . . . 1911–1915: 23; 1915–1919: 10, 28, 29 Constellation Lodge and debt . . . 1915–1919: 22, 68 on graves in Public Ground . . . 1915–1919: 22 on injunction proceedings over Guinsberg daughter's (P. Cohen) burial . . . 1911–1915: 47–48, 53 Maccabee Lodge and lots purchase . . . 1911–1915: 103.1 Standard Hebrew Society . . . 1911–1915: 129 committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 14, 48 bylaws revisions . . . 1911–1915: 28 Site Committee on temple property sale/exchange . . . 1911–1915: 6, 8, 9, 11, 14, 20, 82–83, 96, 108, 111, 120, 123–124 special committee on pew revaluation . . . 1911–1915: 15, 18–19 death of . . . 1915–1919: 172, 172.1 bequest of . . . 1915–1919: 180 family on . . . 1915–1919: 175 on death of John Leffler (treasurer) . . . 1915–1919: 93, 93.1 on death of Daniel W. Richman (secretary) . . . 1915–1919: 7 death of sister . . . 1911–1915: 194 deaths and expressions of sympathy . . . 1911–1915: 127 on engineer contract . . . 1911–1915: 40 on Friday evening service recommendation . . . 1915–1919: 24–25 on Huebsch prayer book revisions . . . 1915–1919: 44 Law Committee . . . 1911–1915: 111 Lexington Avenue subway work and safety . . . 1911–1915: 65, 100–101, 101.1 motion on rabbi prayer omission . . . 1915–1919: 29 new rabbi selection and . . . 1915–1919: 87

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committee on Rabbi Krass welcoming event . . . 1915–1919: 92, 112.1. See also Congregational Reunion on Religious School matters . . . 1915–1919: 23 request for members/seatholders list, special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 45 on Starr Street opening . . . 1911–1915: 41, 58, 64.1, 64–65, 69 on unsettled bequest . . . 1911–1915: 141, 156 Bullowa, Grace A. M. . . . 1915–1919: 10, 174–175 Burger, Edward H. . . . 1911–1915: 86–87 Burial permits Standard Hebrew Society and . . . 1911–1915: 121–122, 129, 131, 133–134, 139 Buse [Busse], Fred. . . . 1911–1915: 17, 53, 196; 1915–1919: 67 Buse, R. . . . 1915–1919: 105 Butcher, Jos. . . . 1915–1919: 25 Bylaws committee on . . . 1911–1915: 28 amendments adoption, meeting for . . . 1915–1919: 116 new cemetery deed type and . . . 1915–1919: 96 revisions . . . 1915–1919: 49, 72, 73 on rabbi term length . . . 1915–1919: 175 special meeting planned . . . 1915–1919: 169

C Cafiero, Vincent . . . 1911–1915: 17, 58, 66 Cantor assistant cantor . . . 1911–1915: 27, 83, 133; 1915–1919: 12, 52, 61–62, 63, 94 Guinsberg as. See Guinsberg, Rev. Theo selection of . . . 1915–1919: 86, 88 Caplan, Harry . . . 1915–1919: 120 Celebrations. See also Congregational Reunion 50th anniversary of Religious School . . . 1915–1919: 52 Rabbi Moses, 10th anniversary of . . . 1911–1915: 2–3 Sisterhood, 25th anniversary of . . . 1911–1915: 171, 185, 188 Cemeteries. See also Cypress Hills Cemetery; Linden Hill Cemetery; Salem Fields Cemetery assessments on . . . 1911–1915: 58 sewer cancellation and . . . 1911–1915: 100 burial charges . . . 1915–1919: 105, 106 burial permits Standard Hebrew Society and . . . 1911–1915: 121–122, 129, 131, 133–134, 139 cemetery bonds . . . 1911–1915: 28, 35, 93, 97, 124, 195; 1915–1919: 23, 49, 82, 99, 130, 152, 181 deed requests . . . 1911–1915: 92–93, 132 grass-cutting charge . . . 1911–1915: 129 interment charges, report on revisions . . . 1915–1919: 105, 106 lot/plot price list . . . 1911–1915: 56 Maccabee Lodge plot purchase . . . 1911–1915: 75, 96, 100 maintenance fees . . . 1911–1915: 146 perpetual care mausoleum and care of in perpetuity . . . 1911–1915: 55–56 plot maintenance in . . . 1911–1915: 8, 10, 12, 16, 24, 133 plot owner charges and responsibilities . . . 1911–1915: 164–166

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plots and deeds for . . . 1911–1915: 60; 1915–1919: 27–28, 32, 75, 120 new deed type . . . 1915–1919: 96 price schedule for work and care in Linden Hill . . . 1915–1919: 129–130 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 166 United Brothers Society . . . 1911–1915: 139, 152, 177, 180–181 vaults, mausoleums, and monuments . . . 1911–1915: 22, 26, 39–40, 49, 55, 88–89 bequest for maintenance . . . 1915–1919: 14 call for construction plan approvals . . . 1911–1915: 45 Cemetery Committee. See also Cypress Hills Cemetery; Linden Hill Cemetery; Salem Fields Cemetery advertising on Linden Hill lots . . . 1915–1919: 34 appointments to . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 13, 48, 85, 92, 115–116, 139 appropriation request . . . 1911–1915: 129 asphalt walks. See Asphalt walks funds and expenses award for Starr Street effects on Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 38, 58, 65, 69. See also Starr Street opening casket-lowering device and . . . 1915–1919: 28 on cemetery clerk . . . 1911–1915: 151–152; 1915–1919: 44 on coal purchase . . . 1911–1915: 144 Constellation Lodge dues/tax and Linden Hill . . . 1915–1919: 4, 22, 61, 67–68 damage in Linden Hill and mausoleum construction . . . 1911–1915: 39–40, 49 entrance building upgrades . . . 1915–1919: 174, 179 fences at Linden Hill and Starr St. . . . 1911–1915: 95 plot fencing and contract for . . . 1915–1919: 96, 132 financial request by . . . 1915–1919: 9 gardening at Linden Hill . . . 1915–1919: 43–44 on grass-cutting . . . 1911–1915: 129; 1915–1919: 43 graves in Public Ground . . . 1915–1919: 22, 43 on headstone damage . . . 1911–1915: 68 on higher labor costs . . . 1915–1919: 70, 74–75 interment charges, report on revisions . . . 1915–1919: 105, 106 lawnmower purchase and . . . 1915–1919: 83 Linden Hill Chapel furnishings for . . . 1915–1919: 59 kitchen improvements at . . . 1911–1915: 144, 151 painting of . . . 1915–1919: 54 upgrades at . . . 1915–1919: 70, 96 lot pricing and . . . 1911–1915: 51, 56 Maccabee Lodge and . . . 1911–1915: 75, 96, 100 division of lots purchased from . . . 1915–1919: 21 mausoleum/vault sale and . . . 1915–1919: 62–63 monument repairs and . . . 1915–1919: 156–157 new pathway and cost of . . . 1915–1919: 60, 64 on offer for Linden Hill sections . . . 1911–1915: 184 painting and upkeep at Linden Hill . . . 1915–1919: 27–28 perpetual care and . . . 1915–1919: 75, 130, 138, 162, 179. See also Perpetuity fund/perpetual care plot/lot sales . . . 1911–1915: 45, 63, 78; 1915–1919: 46, 61, 64, 150, 164, 166, 167 change in process of . . . 1911–1915: 83 deeds and . . . 1911–1915: 60; 1915–1919: 29, 32, 96 Dewald purchase . . . 1911–1915: 70–71 Linden Hill Centre of Circle lots to D. Belasco . . . 1911–1915: 32–34, 41, 119, 155

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new 10x10 plots and cost of . . . 1915–1919: 132 sale of former Guinsberg plot . . . 1915–1919: 22 transfer request . . . 1915–1919: 75 unapproved transfer of plot . . . 1915–1919: 40 on plot owner charges and responsibilities . . . 1911–1915: 164–166 plot size changes and updated map of . . . 1911–1915: 122.1 on price schedule for Linden Hill work and care . . . 1915–1919: 129–130 proposals on Linden Hill map update and financial management . . . 1911–1915: 122.1–123.1 receiving vaults at Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 30–31, 33, 44, 45, 47–48, 52, 70; 1915–1919: 64. See also under Linden Hill Cemetery sale of small vault . . . 1915–1919: 150 repairs request . . . 1915–1919: 17 resignations from . . . 1911–1915: 97 retaining wall at Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 136, 155 on roadway at Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 1, 7–8, 11, 14, 20, 25, 78–79, 84, 104.1, 118, 121 on Salem Fields grounds work . . . 1911–1915: 74–75 on Standard Hebrew Society . . . 1911–1915: 121–122, 129; 1915–1919: 27 status report 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 1, 7, 14, 25, 39–40 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 60, 63, 92 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 106, 110, 131, 140, 148 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 168, 173, 177, 180 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 190, 193; 1915–1919: 1, 3, 11, 32 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 37, 40, 50, 54, 58, 64 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 67–68, 70, 80, 96, 102–103 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 115–116, 118, 122, 132, 146–147, 150, 156–157, 162 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 164, 167, 173–174, 179 superintendent at Linden Hill 1913–1914 financial statement . . . 1911–1915: 159.1 J. Grauerholz and arrangement with . . . 1911–1915: 151, 158–159, 159.1 annual statement on (1919) . . . 1915–1919: 173–174 contract renewal . . . 1915–1919: 35, 74, 102–103 renewal of agreement . . . 1911–1915: 187 removal of J. Meyer . . . 1911–1915: 98, 99.1, 103.1–104.1 search and hiring of J. Grauerholz . . . 1911–1915: 106, 113, 113.1–116.1, 118 on title search and Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 87–88 tool house at Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 144, 151 United Brothers Society and . . . 1911–1915: 177 work plan approval requirement . . . 1911–1915: 45–46 Central Conference of American Rabbis . . . 1911–1915: 26, 29, 66, 175; 1915–1919: 140 Central Park West parcel . . . 1911–1915: 5–6, 8, 75–76, 82–83 Central Supply Co. . . . 1915–1919: 5 Centre of the Circle, sale of . . . 1911–1915: 32–34, 41, 52 Charity. See also Donations Charity Fund . . . 1911–1915: 111 donations to . . . 1911–1915: 191 Hospital Saturday & Sunday Association . . . 1911–1915: 10, 13, 17, 24, 54, 59, 62, 67, 77, 81, 109, 112, 130, 157, 163, 167, 172, 192, 196; 1915–1919: 53, 57, 60, 69, 94 receipts & disbursements report . . . 1911–1915: 24, 43, 50, 54, 97, 186; 1915–1919: 16, 30, 39, 41, 44, 49, 57 Charity Boxes . . . 1911–1915: 24, 28, 35, 41, 43, 50, 54, 62, 135, 140, 150, 157; 1915–1919: 57

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Chas. Strebel & Sons . . . 1911–1915: 112 Chase, Amanda . . . 1911–1915: 138 Children. See Religious School Choir bills paid for . . . 1915–1919: 69, 72, 79, 82, 86 choir member and lawsuit . . . 1915–1919: 100 communications about . . . 1911–1915: 181 receipts & disbursements reports 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 39, 41, 44, 49, 53, 57, 60 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 94, 99, 101, 105 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 117, 121, 125, 136, 145.1, 149, 152, 160 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 166, 170, 176, 181 substitute choir members, allowance for . . . 1915–1919: 80–81 Choir Committee . . . 1915–1919: 14, 48, 85, 92, 139 appointments to . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170 Cite Committee. See Site Committee Coal purchases and supplies of . . . 1915–1919: 43, 79, 83, 133, 150, 179 problem with . . . 1915–1919: 80 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 53, 152, 160 Coal purchase cemetery superintendent and . . . 1911–1915: 118 Cohen, Harris . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 171; 1915–1919: 62, 71 Cohen, Louis . . . 1911–1915: 138 Cohen, Martha Wolff. See Wolff Cohen, Martha Cohen, Moses J. . . . 1911–1915: 44, 47–48, 53, 55, 63 Cohen, Pauline (Guinsberg) . . . 1911–1915: 32, 44, 47–48, 53, 55 Cohen, William . . . 1911–1915: 182; 1915–1919: 141 Cohen [Cohn], Sigmund . . . 1911–1915: 73 Cohn, Josephine . . . 1915–1919: 98 Cohn, Rosie . . . 1915–1919: 55 Cohn, Samuel . . . 1911–1915: 50 Commissions, receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 94, 117, 160, 163, 166, 181 Committees Auditing Committee. See Auditing Committee Bylaws Committee . . . 1911–1915: 28; 1915–1919: 49, 72, 73, 116 Cemetery. See Cemetery Committee Choir Committee. See Choir Committee Executive Committee . . . 1915–1919: 174 House. See House Committee Law Committee . . . 1911–1915: 111 membership. See Membership Committee Religious School. See Religious School Committee resignations from . . . 1911–1915: 97 Ritual Committee. See Ritual Committee special committees Army & Navy, Religious Welfare Committee for . . . 1915–1919: 81, 85 on assistant rabbi/moving temple . . . 1911–1915: 169, 174 Audit Committee, special committee of . . . 1911–1915: 13 on consolidation . . . 1915–1919: 30, 34–35 on holiday admission cards . . . 1915–1919: 24

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on Huebsch prayer books revisions . . . 1911–1915: 190, 193, 196, 197; 1915–1919: 1, 23, 28, 38, 42 on membership dues . . . 1915–1919: 131 on Memorial Cards . . . 1911–1915: 142, 173.1, 173–174, 177 Nominating Committee . . . 1915–1919: 128, 180 on pew revaluation . . . 1911–1915: 15, 18–19; 1915–1919: 134–135 Publicity Committee . . . 1915–1919: 173 on Religious School site . . . 1915–1919: 161, 171 on seat rentals for holidays . . . 1915–1919: 51 on Sunday services/lectures . . . 1915–1919: 171 on temple property sale/exchange . . . 1911–1915: 5–6, 8, 9, 11, 14, 108, 111, 120, 123–124 Communications and correspondence. See also Invitations to board; Thanks, expressions of appeal for aid/donations . . . 1911–1915: 161; 1915–1919: 18–19, 100–101, 119, 136, 181 on banking matters . . . 1915–1919: 158 on bill dispute . . . 1915–1919: 33 on cemetery bonds . . . 1911–1915: 28 cemetery matters . . . 1911–1915: 8, 12, 16, 27, 49, 51, 58, 66, 86–89, 139, 146, 161–162, 181; 1915–1919: 10, 29, 40, 75, 120 Central Conference of American Rabbis . . . 1911–1915: 26, 66, 175; 1915–1919: 140 on charity boxes . . . 1911–1915: 48 choir matters . . . 1911–1915: 181; 1915–1919: 80–81, 92 committee resignations . . . 1911–1915: 97 Congregation B'nai Jeshurun invitation . . . 1911–1915: 120 from Constellation Lodge . . . 1915–1919: 32 Cypress Hills Cemetery matters . . . 1911–1915: 2, 15, 23, 79 with Rev. Dr. F. de Sola Mendes . . . 1911–1915: 161 from Executive Committee . . . 1915–1919: 174 from Frenkel & Co. . . . 1915–1919: 119 on workers compensation insurance . . . 1911–1915: 181 from G. Froelich [Frolich] . . . 1911–1915: 108 guest rabbis . . . 1911–1915: 194; 1915–1919: 78 Guinsberg [Guinsburg], cantor . . . 1911–1915: 26, 41, 153, 174; 1915–1919: 12 from Hebrew Orphan Asylum/Israel Orphan Asylum . . . 1915–1919: 167 Jewish Theological Seminary . . . 1911–1915: 125 Jewish Welfare Association [Board] . . . 1915–1919: 92, 135 from Junior League . . . 1915–1919: 15, 24–25 on Kehillah convention . . . 1915–1919: 78, 105, 135 with Dr. K. Kohler . . . 1911–1915: 130 Ladies Auxiliary Society . . . 1911–1915: 16, 57, 107, 124; 1915–1919: 95 legal matters . . . 1915–1919: 100 on liability insurance . . . 1915–1919: 66 on meeting absences . . . 1911–1915: 139, 149, 168, 187 membership list request . . . 1911–1915: 12 pew matters . . . 1911–1915: 49, 129–130, 141–142, 146; 1915–1919: 120 from Public Service Commission . . . 1911–1915: 161 Rabbi Krass . . . 1915–1919: 158–159, 169 Rabbi Moses on absence at A. Adler funeral . . . 1911–1915: 97 on associate rabbi candidates . . . 1915–1919: 62 complaint about prayer omission on high holidays . . . 1915–1919: 29 on donation for memorial prayers . . . 1911–1915: 188

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invitations to 10th anniversary of . . . 1911–1915: 2–3 on printing bill for new rituals/prayer books . . . 1915–1919: 59 on vacation request . . . 1911–1915: 174–175 Religious School Committee . . . 1911–1915: 145 Purim festival invitation . . . 1911–1915: 120, 162–163; 1915–1919: 41 resignations from congregation . . . 1911–1915: 16, 48–50, 59, 145, 146, 153, 178; 1915–1919: 24, 29, 33, 41, 56 with Rodolf Sholem Congregation . . . 1911–1915: 65–66 salary increase request (P. Schlessinger) . . . 1911–1915: 194; 1915–1919: 80 seatholder matters . . . 1911–1915: 181 from/to Sisterhood . . . 1911–1915: 23, 58, 80, 133, 156, 174, 188; 1915–1919: 38, 47, 52, 119 to Star Lodge . . . 1915–1919: 15 on Starr Street opening and cemetery . . . 1911–1915: 38, 58 Union of American Hebrew Congregations . . . 1911–1915: 107, 132–133, 187–188; 1915–1919: 78, 167, 174, 181 from United Brothers Society . . . 1911–1915: 181 vacation requests . . . 1915–1919: 11–12, 52, 140 from S. L. Waller . . . 1915–1919: 13, 30, 33, 51, 55 with J. Weil . . . 1911–1915: 57–58 Comptroller [controller], . . . 1911–1915: 58, 64, 69; 1915–1919: 156 Condolences. See Sympathies Confirmation . . . 1915–1919: 23 Congregation advisory board to Site Committee . . . 1911–1915: 82–83 annual/general meetings of April 25, 1915 . . . 1915–1919: 2 April 26, 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 13, 19 April 17, 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 70 April 23, 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 40 April 20, 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 119 April 22, 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 76 April 19, 2014 . . . 1911–1915: 162 date change to April 26, 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 165 April 21, 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 130 special board meeting on expected concerns of (April 18, 1918) . . . 1915–1919: 131 call for special committee on electing assistant rabbi/moving temple . . . 1911–1915: 169 bill dispute from members . . . 1915–1919: 33 honorary membership in . . . 1911–1915: 15 invitations to Rabbi Moses anniversary . . . 1911–1915: 2–3 Ladies Auxiliary Society and . . . 1911–1915: 16, 27, 57, 107, 171; 1915–1919: 69 rabbi celebration, assistance with . . . 1915–1919: 101 Sisterhood and 25th anniversary of . . . 1911–1915: 171, 185 special meetings . . . 1911–1915: 169 on new rabbi (June 27, 1917) . . . 1915–1919: 87 Congregational Reunion (Dec. 16, 1917) . . . 1915–1919: 107–114 appreciation to organizing committee . . . 1915–1919: 116 guests at . . . 1915–1919: 107–108 S. B. Hamburger (president) address . . . 1915–1919: 108–109 invitation for . . . 1915–1919: 107, 112.1 Dr. Krass (incoming rabbi) address . . . 1915–1919: 111

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letters/telegrams regarding . . . 1915–1919: 111 menu . . . 1915–1919: 113 Dr. Moses (retiring rabbi) address . . . 1915–1919: 109 music and songs . . . 1915–1919: 108, 110–111, 114 program for . . . 1915–1919: 112–114 receipts & disbursements report . . . 1915–1919: 117 Max L. Schallek (Reunion committee chairman) address . . . 1915–1919: 109 special guests, addresses by . . . 1915–1919: 110 Consolidation of temples . . . 1915–1919: 25, 30, 34–35, 41 Constellation Lodge cemetery dues/tax and . . . 1915–1919: 4, 22, 32, 61, 67–68, 121 Constitution. See also Bylaws bylaws revisions . . . 1911–1915: 28; 1915–1919: 49, 72, 73, 116 members in arrears and . . . 1915–1919: 19, 51 prayer book revisions and . . . 1911–1915: 197 suspensions and expulsions . . . 1911–1915: 9, 36, 138 Construction damage claim and . . . 1915–1919: 9, 30, 33, 51, 52, 55, 68, 123, 133, 147 Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 39–40, 49 work plan approval requirement . . . 1911–1915: 45–46 Public Service Commission and . . . 1911–1915: 90, 107, 118, 123, 140–141, 155–156, 161, 165 Contractors. See Bills paid Contracts cemetery superintendent . . . 1911–1915: 113.1–116.1, 118 expiring contracts . . . 1911–1915: 196 recommendations on rabbi and cantor terms . . . 1915–1919: 4–5 special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 6 Council of Jewish Women . . . 1915–1919: 122 Council of National Defense League . . . 1915–1919: 136 Craugh, Thomas F. . . . 1915–1919: 132 Cypress Hills Cemetery broken grave stones . . . 1911–1915: 165 complaints about . . . 1911–1915: 79 gardener for . . . 1911–1915: 12, 124 grass-cutting . . . 1911–1915: 161; 1915–1919: 43 headstone damage . . . 1911–1915: 68 monument repairs at . . . 1915–1919: 156–157 plot maintenance in perpetuity . . . 1911–1915: 133 receipts & disbursements report . . . 1911–1915: 183; 1915–1919: 99, 105, 160 'strip of land' dispute . . . 1911–1915: 23 survey . . . 1911–1915: 2, 12, 15 Cypress Hills Cemetery Association . . . 1911–1915: 2, 15

D D. A. Calhoun & Co. . . . 1911–1915: 40 Dalsimer, Lettie . . . 1915–1919: 75, 123 Danenberg, Mr. L. . . . 1911–1915: 145 Davidson, Isaac . . . 1915–1919: 142 Davis & Kaufman . . . 1911–1915: 58

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Davison, Mr. . . . 1915–1919: 68 Day of Atonement services. See Yom Kippur Deaths. See also Kaddish; Sympathies Adler, Albert . . . 1911–1915: 79, 86, 97 Adler, Leop. . . . 1911–1915: 32 Ash [Asch], Louis . . . 1911–1915: 127, 138, 171 Auerbach, Bessie . . . 1911–1915: 193 Auerbach, David . . . 1911–1915: 32 Bachrach, Julius . . . 1911–1915: 191 Baum, Herman . . . 1911–1915: 106 Bauman, Edward . . . 1915–1919: 13 Baumann, Lottie . . . 1915–1919: 77 Berliner, Mrs. B. . . . 1911–1915: 137 Blath, Samuel . . . 1915–1919: 65 Blumenthal, Isaac . . . 1911–1915: 127 Bondy, Mr. E. C. . . . 1915–1919: 1 Bondy, Joseph W. . . . 1915–1919: 157 Brown, Max . . . 1911–1915: 85 Bullowa, F. E. M. (trustee) . . . 1915–1919: 172, 172.1, 175, 180–181 Cohen, Pauline (Guinsberg) . . . 1911–1915: 32, 44, 47–48, 53, 55 Cohen/Cohn, Josephine . . . 1915–1919: 98 Cohen [Cohn], Sigmund . . . 1911–1915: 73 Cohn, Rosie . . . 1915–1919: 55 Dobriner, Sol. . . . 1911–1915: 166 Falk, Albert . . . 1911–1915: 25 Gerber, Moritz . . . 1911–1915: 85 Goldstein, Ferdinand . . . 1911–1915: 191 Goldsticker, Martin . . . 1915–1919: 91 Harris, Anna . . . 1915–1919: 100 Harris, H. [Hyman] . . . 1911–1915: 22, 26 Harris, Mrs. H. . . . 1911–1915: 191 Hecht, Joseph . . . 1915–1919: 168 Heinrich, Max . . . 1915–1919: 157 Heller, Bernard . . . 1911–1915: 85 Herrman, Rosa . . . 1915–1919: 168 Herzig, Anna . . . 1915–1919: 98–99, 147 Herzman, Mr. E. . . . 1915–1919: 55 Hirsch, W. Samuel . . . 1915–1919: 62 Hoenig, Max . . . 1915–1919: 157 Hofheimer, Henry . . . 1911–1915: 160–161 Katzenberg, Meyer . . . 1915–1919: 62 Keller, Leon S. . . . 1911–1915: 40–41 Keller, Theo. . . . 1911–1915: 68 Kemp, Louis . . . 1911–1915: 162 Kemp, Pauline . . . 1915–1919: 157 Kings[?], Esther . . . 1915–1919: 104 Kops, Mrs. . . . 1911–1915: 60 Kupfer, Arnold E. . . . 1915–1919: 169 Kuttner, Morris . . . 1915–1919: 32, 37 Lang, Mrs. A. . . . 1911–1915: 60 Lederer, Fannie . . . 1915–1919: 104

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Leffler, Jacob . . . 1915–1919: 47 Leffler, John (trustee and treasurer) . . . 1915–1919: 89–90, 89.1, 90.1, 92, 93, 93.1 letter and photograph from Leffler family . . . 1915–1919: 103–104 Leffler, Moses . . . 1915–1919: 180 Leichtentrilt, Mr. S. . . . 1911–1915: 137 Levy, Frederick . . . 1911–1915: 174 Lieber, Rose . . . 1915–1919: 98 Loebl, Rosa . . . 1911–1915: 117 Maier, Jos. . . . 1911–1915: 127 Mayer, Dr. Abraham . . . 1915–1919: 17 Mayer, Jacob . . . 1911–1915: 25 Mayer, Mrs. S. . . . 1911–1915: 64 Metzger, Isaac . . . 1911–1915: 191 Mingesheimer, Mrs. C. . . . 1911–1915: 191 Nathan, Chas. S. . . . 1911–1915: 137 Oppenheimer, Z. S. . . . 1915–1919: 53 Paskusz [Paskucz], Jacob . . . 1911–1915: 117 Pollack, W. G. . . . 1911–1915: 98 Raudnitz, Adolph . . . 1915–1919: 35 Richman, Daniel W. (board secretary) . . . 1915–1919: 7–9 Richman, Theresa . . . 1911–1915: 26, 37 Robitscher, Fred . . . 1911–1915: 68 Rosenbloom, Mrs. . . . 1915–1919: 157 Rosenstock, Max . . . 1911–1915: 98, 102 Schallek, Katie . . . 1915–1919: 53 Schenkein, George . . . 1915–1919: 169 Schlessinger, A. W. . . . 1911–1915: 137 Schwartz, Eva . . . 1911–1915: 117 Schwartz, Simon . . . 1911–1915: 178 Schwartzkopf, Mrs. N. . . . 1911–1915: 85 Sinsheimer, Joseph . . . 1915–1919: 17 Steindler, Isaac S. . . . 1915–1919: 98 Stern, Jos. . . . 1911–1915: 137 Stern, Mrs. Jos. . . . 1911–1915: 174 Stiner, Carrie . . . 1915–1919: 77 Strauss, Rachel . . . 1911–1915: 3, 61 Uhlfelder, Simon (trustee) . . . 1915–1919: 165 Ullman, Max J. . . . 1915–1919: 91 Ullman, Norbert L. . . . 1915–1919: 157 Weil, Jacob . . . 1911–1915: 85 Weiss, Morris . . . 1911–1915: 95, 96, 102 Weiss, Rosalie . . . 1915–1919: 120 Wolff Cohen, Martha . . . 1911–1915: 106 Debts/debtors. See also Arrears L. Ash and . . . 1911–1915: 35 L. Fuchs and . . . 1911–1915: 193–194 I. Josephie and . . . 1911–1915: 178 resignations and . . . 1915–1919: 33, 71, 91, 119, 124 Defender (publication) . . . 1911–1915: 119 Dewald, Jacob bills paid to

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1911 . . . 1911–1915: 3, 9, 12, 17, 23, 29, 37, 43, 53 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 58, 62, 66, 71, 76, 80, 90, 93, 97, 102 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 109, 112, 119, 125, 130, 134, 139, 142, 149 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 153, 157, 163, 166, 172, 175, 179, 182, 185, 189 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 191, 196; 1915–1919: 2, 10, 15, 20, 25, 33 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 63, 67 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 69, 76, 79, 86, 99 burial permits and . . . 1911–1915: 122, 134 election and salary of . . . 1911–1915: 22, 73, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 9, 48, 81 new member propositions and election of . . . 1911–1915: 26, 37, 42, 47, 61, 85, 124, 138, 142, 168, 174, 182; 1915–1919: 2 perpetuity fund and . . . 1911–1915: 133 pew matters . . . 1911–1915: 49 on plot purchase . . . 1911–1915: 70–71 Diamond, H. . . . 1911–1915: 119 Dillon, P. . . . 1911–1915: 62, 182, 185; 1915–1919: 5 Doctor, Rosa . . . 1911–1915: 83; 1915–1919: 75 Donations . . . 1915–1919: 71. See also Hospital Saturday & Sunday Association; Memorial cards; Memorial tablets to American Jewish Relief Committee . . . 1915–1919: 18–19, 30 to Babies Hospital . . . 1911–1915: 80 of benches . . . 1911–1915: 75 bequests M. Mayer . . . 1911–1915: 141, 156, 172 J. Paskusz [Paskucz] . . . 1911–1915: 141, 147 books for Jewish Welfare Association [Board] . . . 1915–1919: 135 to Central Conference of American Rabbis . . . 1911–1915: 26, 29 Falk Prize . . . 1911–1915: 93 of furniture to congregation . . . 1911–1915: 137 to Jewish Big Brothers Association . . . 1911–1915: 161; 1915–1919: 25 Jewish Publication Society, appeal from . . . 1915–1919: 100–101 Jewish War Sufferers Fund and . . . 1915–1919: 104 from Ladies Auxiliary Society . . . 1911–1915: 124 memorial cards . . . 1911–1915: 92, 147, 182. See also Memorial cards memorial donations . . . 1911–1915: 10, 13, 41, 50, 61, 102, 111, 149, 156, 176; 1915–1919: 33, 35, 36, 71, 147 from M. Paskusz . . . 1911–1915: 191 receipts & disbursements reports 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 4, 10, 13, 17, 24, 29, 43, 50, 54, 59 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 62, 67, 71, 77, 80, 94, 97, 105, 109 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 112, 126, 130, 143, 149, 154 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 157, 163, 167, 172, 176, 186, 192 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 196; 1915–1919: 2, 30 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 39, 41, 44, 49, 53, 57, 60 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 163 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 176 to Religious School Committee . . . 1911–1915: 119, 148 to Sisterhood . . . 1911–1915: 2, 70, 71, 80, 111, 129, 133, 174, 185, 188; 1915–1919: 47, 52, 53 special holiday donation . . . 1911–1915: 147 from E. Tausig . . . 1915–1919: 58 for war sufferers in Bohemia . . . 1915–1919: 18, 20, 24

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Doyle, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 100 Dramatic Society [Young Folks] . . . 1911–1915: 195–196, 197 Dryfoos, Alphonse . . . 1911–1915: 110 Dues. See Membership Duschness, Wm. . . . 1911–1915: 178

E Eastern Council of Reformed Rabbis . . . 1911–1915: 125 Edelmuth, Alfred . . . 1911–1915: 168 Edelmuth, Henry . . . 1911–1915: 36 Edelmuth, Mrs. Isaac . . . 1911–1915: 66 Edelmuth, Leopold . . . 1911–1915: 168 Edelstein, Minnie . . . 1911–1915: 27 Education, religious. See Religious School Committee E. Howard Clock Co. . . . 1911–1915: 17 Ehrlich, Fred . . . 1911–1915: 9 Eifert & Stoehr . . . 1911–1915: 3, 58, 109, 153, 191; 1915–1919: 99 82nd Street Temple . . . 1915–1919: 25, 30 Eiseman, Emil . . . 1915–1919: 141 Elections, Board of Trustees. See Board of Trustees Elkus, Hon. Abram I., Congregational Reunion (1917) and . . . 1915–1919: 108, 110 Elliman, Douglas . . . 1915–1919: 78 Elliott Addressing Machine . . . 1915–1919: 175 Ellison, Imar . . . 1911–1915: 71 Elzas, Dr. B. A. . . . 1911–1915: 194 Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank (E.I.S.) . . . 1911–1915: 57, 102, 108; 1915–1919: 33, 38, 39, 163 on mortgage interest rate increase . . . 1915–1919: 158 mortgage interest receipt from . . . 1915–1919: 142.1, 163.1 Englander, Max . . . 1911–1915: 188 Engle [Engel], Julius . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 129, 171; 1915–1919: 56 English Memorial Services . . . 1911–1915: 79, 82 Entertainment Young Folks League and . . . 1911–1915: 195–196, 197 Entertainment Committee . . . 1911–1915: 2 Executive Committee . . . 1915–1919: 174 Expenses, receipts & disbursements reports. See Receipts & disbursements reports Expulsions . . . 1911–1915: 9, 36–37, 89, 138–139; 1915–1919: 91, 123

F Falk, Albert . . . 1911–1915: 25, 93 Falk, Emma . . . 1915–1919: 85, 139 Falk, M. [Moses] . . . 1911–1915: 12, 14 Falk Prize . . . 1911–1915: 93 Farmer's Loan & Trust Co. interest . . . 1911–1915: 13 Feit, Joseph . . . 1911–1915: 188 Finances. See also Banking; Debts/debtors; Donations; Receipts & disbursements reports; Taxes accident insurance . . . 1911–1915: 153

21 annual budget proposal (1918) . . . 1915–1919: 104 arrears, members in . . . 1911–1915: 9; 1915–1919: 55, 59 notifications . . . 1911–1915: 137; 1915–1919: 51, 91 Auditing Committee. See Auditing Committee audit of congregation's books . . . 1915–1919: 68–69, 141 bill dispute from congregation members . . . 1915–1919: 33 bill for new rituals/prayer books . . . 1915–1919: 59, 66, 74 bills paid. See Bills paid bookkeeping, double-entry system of . . . 1915–1919: 163 cash & balance on hand. See also General Fund 1910 . . . 1911–1915: 4 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 10, 13, 17, 24, 29, 38, 43, 50, 54, 59 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 62, 67, 71, 77, 80, 91, 94, 97, 105, 109 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 112, 120, 125, 130, 134, 139, 143, 147, 149, 154 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 157, 163, 167, 172, 176, 179, 183, 186, 189, 192 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 196; 1915–1919: 2, 5, 16, 20, 26, 30, 33, 36 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 39, 41, 44, 49, 53, 57, 60, 63, 67 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 69, 72, 76, 79, 82, 86, 90.2, 94, 99, 101, 105 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 117, 121, 125, 130, 136, 145.1, 149, 152, 160, 163 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 166, 170, 176, 181 cemetery bonds . . . 1911–1915: 28, 35, 93, 97, 124; 1915–1919: 23, 49, 82, 99, 130, 152, 181 lost bond of Religious School . . . 1911–1915: 195 cemetery property assessments . . . 1911–1915: 58, 100 cemetery tax United Brothers Society and . . . 1911–1915: 180–181 Centre of the Circle, sale of . . . 1911–1915: 32–34, 41, 52 equalizing rates report and membership . . . 1915–1919: 105 insurance policies . . . 1911–1915: 181; 1915–1919: 53, 66. See also Insurance policies interest (receipts & disbursement report) . . . 1911–1915: 13, 54, 72, 80, 105, 150, 196; 1915–1919: 49, 57, 79, 82 Liberty Bonds purchase of . . . 1915–1919: 97, 103, 130, 136, 150–151 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 99, 101, 105, 152 Linden Hill superintendent contract with . . . 1911–1915: 113.1–116.1, 118 financial management of . . . 1911–1915: 119, 122.1–123.1, 158–160, 159.1 Grauerholz account . . . 1911–1915: 135, 143, 147, 150, 152, 154, 157, 163, 167, 172, 176, 186, 189, 192 annual statement on (1919) . . . 1915–1919: 173–174 Maccabee Lodge. See Maccabee Lodge #49 I.O.S.B. monthly receipts and disbursements. See Receipts & disbursements reports mortgage. See Mortgage and Mortgage Fund perpetual care and financing/costs for . . . 1915–1919: 151, 162, 179. See also Perpetuity fund/perpetual care pew dues and expected revenue from . . . 1915–1919: 134–135, 140 printing of new bills . . . 1915–1919: 19 Religious School appropriations to Religious School Committee . . . 1911–1915: 46, 145, 166, 184 tuition charge for . . . 1911–1915: 190–191 Sunday services/lectures, estimated costs of . . . 1915–1919: 159. See also Sunday services/lectures Treasurer's Report

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from Religious School Committee . . . 1911–1915: 47, 94, 142, 182; 1915–1919: 23 Firing of cemetery superintendent . . . 1911–1915: 98, 99.1, 103.1–104.1 First Congregation of Kensington . . . 1911–1915: 58 First German Methodist Episcopal Church (New York City) . . . 1911–1915: 84 Fisher, Mrs. Hannah . . . 1911–1915: 89 Fishman [Fishmann], Mrs. Arthur . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 132, 171 committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 14, 48–49, 86, 140 on Congregational Reunion . . . 1915–1919: 111 Flags. See American flag; Service Flag Flashner, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 152 Flashner, Mrs. H. . . . 1911–1915: 137 Flashner, Jacob . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 14 Florsheim, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin . . . 1915–1919: 47 Fluegelman, Henry . . . 1911–1915: 36, 42; 1915–1919: 13, 19 Fohs, Theo. . . . 1911–1915: 182, 185, 191, 196; 1915–1919: 5, 15, 25, 63, 99, 105 Fox, William . . . 1915–1919: 120 Frank, Mrs. Lena . . . 1915–1919: 53 Frankenstein, Edwin . . . 1911–1915: 8 Frankenstein, Ignatz . . . 1911–1915: 8 Fred, Mr. M. . . . 1911–1915: 36 Frenkel & Co. (insurance) . . . 1911–1915: 29, 80, 142, 153, 181, 189; 1915–1919: 15, 63, 119 Freund, Adolph . . . 1911–1915: 9 Freund, Alfred . . . 1915–1919: 19, 56 Freund, Edward . . . 1915–1919: 22 Friedlander, Philip . . . 1915–1919: 19 Froehlich, E. B. . . . 1911–1915: 66, 68–69, 76, 132 Froelich [Froehlich], Gideon compensation for holiday duties . . . 1911–1915: 145 letter of appreciation to . . . 1915–1919: 96 reiumbursement request . . . 1911–1915: 108 vacation request . . . 1915–1919: 12, 52, 84, 140 Fry, Sophia . . . 1911–1915: 59 Fuchs, Louis . . . 1911–1915: 138, 193–194 Fuerth, Emil . . . 1915–1919: 14, 85 cemetery matters plot partition inquiry . . . 1911–1915: 66, 68–69, 76, 132 plot purchase and exchange . . . 1911–1915: 78 Choir Committee . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170 Funerals. See also Burial permit fees Rabbi Moses absence at A. Adler funeral . . . 1911–1915: 79, 86, 97 temple use and . . . 1911–1915: 160–161 Furniture donation . . . 1911–1915: 137

G Gardener . . . 1911–1915: 12, 42, 93, 124, 147, 182 Gardening . . . 1915–1919: 43–44 Gas. See Bills paid Gasa, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 141 Gas Co. . . . 1911–1915: 66

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Gerber, Moritz . . . 1911–1915: 85 German sermons, request for . . . 1915–1919: 29 Geschusinder, K. . . . 1911–1915: 53 Gifts. See also Donations for M. Schallek wedding . . . 1911–1915: 94, 97 silver pointer from L. Keller . . . 1915–1919: 181 Glenby, Harry H. . . . 1915–1919: 129 Glueck, Herman . . . 1915–1919: 148 Goedstone, Henry . . . 1915–1919: 71 Gold, Louis . . . 1915–1919: 120 Goldstein, Emanuel . . . 1911–1915: 191 Goldstein, Ferdinand . . . 1911–1915: 191 Goldstein, Mrs. H. . . . 1911–1915: 36 Goldsticker, Martin . . . 1915–1919: 10, 91 Government Loan Com. . . . 1915–1919: 181 Gower, E. E. . . . 1911–1915: 109 Gowns (rabbi and cantor) . . . 1915–1919: 59 Graetz, Mr. . . . 1915–1919: 32, 67–68 Grand Central Iron Works, bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 53, 58, 172; 1915–1919: 63 Grand View Avenue, closing of . . . 1915–1919: 147 Grauerholz, John (Linden Hill Cemetery superintendent) cemetery's financial management and . . . 1911–1915: 119, 145, 158–160 account; receipts & disbursements reports 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 135, 143, 147, 150 1913–1914 statement . . . 1911–1915: 159.1 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 152, 154, 157, 163, 167, 172, 176, 183, 186, 189 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 192, 196; 1915–1919: 2, 5, 16, 26, 30, 33, 36 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 39, 44, 49, 53, 57, 60 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 94, 99 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 125 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 176 annual statement on (1919) . . . 1915–1919: 173–174 bills paid to . . . 1915–1919: 67, 69, 79, 82, 86 renewal of agreement . . . 1911–1915: 187 coal supply for . . . 1911–1915: 118 gardening work and . . . 1915–1919: 43–44 gate and fence repairs . . . 1911–1915: 166 hiring of and contract with . . . 1911–1915: 113, 113.1–116.1 contract modification . . . 1911–1915: 118 contract renewal . . . 1911–1915: 151; 1915–1919: 35, 74, 102–103 Great Britain ambassador . . . 1915–1919: 122 Greenboot, A. A. . . . 1911–1915: 28; 1915–1919: 91 Greenfield, David (former vice president) . . . 1915–1919: 98 Greenhoot, Edward . . . 1911–1915: 62 Grossman, Rev. Dr. Rodolph . . . 1911–1915: 65–66 Guggenheim [Guggenheimer], Moses . . . 1911–1915: 89 Guinsberg [Guinsburg], Rev. Theo (cantor) assistant cantor bill paid for . . . 1911–1915: 53 for Yom Kippur . . . 1911–1915: 27, 83, 133, 174; 1915–1919: 12, 61–62 bills paid to . . . 1915–1919: 63

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cemetery plot donation . . . 1911–1915: 153 cemetery plot purchase . . . 1911–1915: 33–34, 41 cemetery plot sale . . . 1915–1919: 22 choir, communication about . . . 1911–1915: 181 committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 14, 85, 139 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 108. See also Congregational Reunion contract with . . . 1911–1915: 196 death of daughter (Pauline Cohen) . . . 1911–1915: 32 dispute over burial of remains . . . 1911–1915: 44, 47–48, 53, 55 gown for . . . 1915–1919: 59 leave of absence/vacation . . . 1911–1915: 26, 83, 133, 174; 1915–1919: 12, 52, 84, 140 term extension and recommendation on . . . 1915–1919: 4–5, 88 special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 6

H Haber, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 152 Hahn, F. W. . . . 1911–1915: 9 Hahn, George . . . 1911–1915: 181 Hahn, Morris . . . 1915–1919: 120, 164 Hamburger, S. [Saul] B. offices held: president; tenure 1908–1925 appointment of committee members . . . 1911–1915: 170; 1915–1919: 48–49, 115–116 on bequests . . . 1915–1919: 14, 123 cemetery matters . . . 1911–1915: 66 Constellation Lodge and debt . . . 1915–1919: 22, 32 on Linden Hill roadway repairs . . . 1911–1915: 84 on committee on electing assistant rabbi/moving temple . . . 1911–1915: 169 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 107–114, 112.1. See also Congregational Reunion address by . . . 1915–1919: 108–109 on congregation's concerns (special meeting, April 18, 1918) . . . 1915–1919: 131 on consolidation . . . 1915–1919: 25, 30, 41 death announcements . . . 1915–1919: 77 on death of F. E. M. Bullowa (trustee) . . . 1915–1919: 172.1, 180–181 on death of H. Harris . . . 1911–1915: 26 on death of H. Hofheimer . . . 1911–1915: 160–161 on death of J. Leffler (treasurer) . . . 1915–1919: 89–90, 89.1, 90.1 on death of Daniel W. Richman (secretary) . . . 1915–1919: 7 Grand View Avenue closing and . . . 1915–1919: 147 on Ladies Auxiliary Society . . . 1911–1915: 194–195; 1915–1919: 62, 69 on meeting absence . . . 1911–1915: 139, 149 Membership Committee and . . . 1915–1919: 128, 171 on membership dues apportionment . . . 1911–1915: 30 on mortgage reduction payment . . . 1915–1919: 38 on mortgage reduction payment error . . . 1911–1915: 108 new rabbi selection and . . . 1915–1919: 87 on S. Nussbaum cemetery matter . . . 1911–1915: 156–157 Religious School Committee appointments to . . . 1911–1915: 132 on post-graduate (Biblical) class formation . . . 1911–1915: 149

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on Rodolf Sholem rabbi retirement . . . 1911–1915: 65–66 Service Flag dedication and letter to soldiers . . . 1915–1919: 127.1 on Sisterhood . . . 1911–1915: 70 Starr Street opening and Linden Hill Cemetery . . . 1911–1915: 38, 41, 58, 65 Sunday services and . . . 1915–1919: 151–152, 165–166, 173 temple site Site Committee on temple property sale/exchange . . . 1911–1915: 5–6, 82–83 on trustee request for members/seatholders list . . . 1915–1919: 45 on 25th anniversary of Central Conference of American Rabbis . . . 1911–1915: 175 Union of American Hebrew Congregations convention delegates . . . 1911–1915: 107, 187–188 fund-raising for . . . 1915–1919: 174 National Advisory Board representatives . . . 1911–1915: 132–133 on United War Work Campaign and Dr. Krass . . . 1915–1919: 158–159 on unsettled bequest . . . 1911–1915: 141 Harris, Anna . . . 1915–1919: 100 Harris, H. [Hyman] offices held: trustee & vice president illness and death of burial in Salem Fields Cemetery . . . 1911–1915: 22, 26 memorial picture of, presentation to congregation . . . 1915–1919: 157–158 Harris, Mrs. H. . . . 1911–1915: 191 Harris, Julius . . . 1911–1915: 3 Harris, Mortimer I. . . . 1915–1919: 115–116, 139 Harris, Simon . . . 1915–1919: 100 Hartman, Mrs. Max . . . 1911–1915: 130, 175 Hauser, Emanuel . . . 1911–1915: 111 Hayman, Jacob . . . 1911–1915: 47 Hays, Daniel P. . . . 1915–1919: 174 Heat in temple. See Temple (building) Hebrew Orphan Asylum/Israel Orphan Asylum . . . 1915–1919: 159, 167 Hebrew Union Veterans Association . . . 1915–1919: 3 Hecht, Joseph . . . 1915–1919: 71, 168 Heilmann, Nathan . . . 1911–1915: 42 Heineman, H. [Henry] offices held: trustee committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 13, 48, 85, 139 on membership dues . . . 1915–1919: 131 on member resignation . . . 1911–1915: 189 on members in arrears . . . 1915–1919: 51 motion to help war sufferers in Bohemia . . . 1915–1919: 18 Heineman, Silas . . . 1915–1919: 148 Heinrich, Max . . . 1915–1919: 157 Heinsfurter, Louis . . . 1911–1915: 86 Heller, Bernard . . . 1911–1915: 85 Heller, Isaac . . . 1911–1915: 141 Henry A. Kessel Co. . . . 1911–1915: 125 Herman [Herrmann], Fred . . . 1915–1919: 49, 85, 128, 140 Herman [Herrmann], Mrs. Fred . . . 1915–1919: 139 Herring, Mr. . . . 1915–1919: 27–28, 32 Herrman, Morris . . . 1915–1919: 124

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Herrman, Rosa . . . 1915–1919: 168 Herrmann, Mrs. Henry . . . 1915–1919: 98 Herrmann [Herrman, Herman], Robert . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170 Herschman, Joseph L. . . . 1911–1915: 36 Herschmann, Rosa committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 85, 139 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 108, 112.1 Hertz, Mrs. Carrie [?] . . . 1911–1915: 133 Herzig, Anna . . . 1915–1919: 98–99, 147 Herzig, Fred . . . 1915–1919: 120 Herzig, Simon offices held: trustee & treasurer Cemetery Committee reports . . . 1911–1915: 1, 7, 11, 14, 39–41, 45, 60, 63, 95–96, 98–100, 110, 140; 1915–1919: 32, 54, 102–103, 115–116, 122, 132 appreciation to J. Leffler . . . 1911–1915: 180 on dispute over burial of Guinsberg daughter's (P. Cohen) remains . . . 1911–1915: 47–48 on division of lots from Maccabee Lodge . . . 1915–1919: 21 on gate and fence repairs . . . 1911–1915: 166 Linden Hill superintendent removal of J. Meyer . . . 1911–1915: 98, 99.1, 102, 103.1–104.1 on superintendent Grauerholz . . . 1911–1915: 151–152, 187; 1915–1919: 102–103 1913–1914 financial statement . . . 1911–1915: 159.1 superintendent search . . . 1911–1915: 106 lot pricing . . . 1911–1915: 51 proposals on Linden Hill map update and financial management . . . 1911–1915: 122.1–123.1 on sale of former Guinsberg plot . . . 1915–1919: 22 committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 44, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 13, 48, 85, 139 on membership dues . . . 1915–1919: 131 death and funeral of wife (Anna) . . . 1915–1919: 98–99, 147 on Ladies Auxiliary and rabbi breach . . . 1911–1915: 109 letter on trustee request for members/seatholders list . . . 1915–1919: 45 on memorial picture of H. Harris (former vice president) . . . 1915–1919: 157 on revised pew fee schedule . . . 1915–1919: 141 Herzman, Mr. E. . . . 1915–1919: 55 Hillebrand, Edward F. . . . 1911–1915: 172 Hilpotsheimer, S. . . . 1915–1919: 24 Hiltman, Octavius (Salem Fields Cemetery superintendent) . . . 1911–1915: 74–75, 80 Hirsch, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 145 Hirsch, D. W. . . . 1915–1919: 68–69, 71, 141 Hirsch, David M. . . . 1915–1919: 148 Hirsch, Saul . . . 1911–1915: 6, 16 Hirsch, W. Samuel . . . 1915–1919: 62 Hirschfield, Leo . . . 1911–1915: 9 Hoenig, Max . . . 1915–1919: 157 Hoffman, Mrs. Charles . . . 1915–1919: 158 Hoffman, Mrs. M. [Martha] H. . . . 1911–1915: 75, 107, 109, 124 Hoffman, Miss . . . 1911–1915: 45 Hofheimer, Henry . . . 1911–1915: 36, 89, 160–161 Holidays admission cards for . . . 1915–1919: 24, 28, 55 appeal for donations to war sufferers . . . 1915–1919: 19

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committee on seat rentals for . . . 1915–1919: 51 compensation to G. Froelich for . . . 1911–1915: 145 Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) services . . . 1911–1915: 27, 90, 137, 174; 1915–1919: 18 Memorial Cards and . . . 1911–1915: 142, 173.1, 173–174, 177 holiday books, binding of . . . 1915–1919: 124 New Year's Eve and Day (Rosh Hashanah) services . . . 1911–1915: 27, 90, 137; 1915–1919: 18 Purim . . . 1911–1915: 120, 162–163; 1915–1919: 41 seat and pew rentals for . . . 1911–1915: 147; 1915–1919: 11, 24, 51, 56, 58 Shavuoth . . . 1911–1915: 27 times of services . . . 1911–1915: 178; 1915–1919: 18 ushers for . . . 1911–1915: 90, 178, 181; 1915–1919: 18, 25, 56, 151 Holzwasser, L. P. . . . 1911–1915: 89 Horowitz, Henry . . . 1911–1915: 130 Hospital Saturday & Sunday Association . . . 1911–1915: 10, 13, 17, 24, 54, 59, 62, 67, 77, 81, 109, 112, 130, 157, 163, 167, 172, 192, 196; 1915–1919: 53, 57, 60, 69, 94 Hotel Astor . . . 1915–1919: 107, 112.1 House Committee on accidental fall in temple . . . 1911–1915: 152, 153 appointments to . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 13, 48, 85, 139 appreciation to . . . 1915–1919: 146 authorization for repair costs . . . 1915–1919: 138–139 canopy purchase and . . . 1915–1919: 118 on coal purchases and supplies . . . 1915–1919: 43, 79, 80, 83, 133, 150, 179 construction and damage . . . 1911–1915: 118, 123, 155–156, 165 electric lighting . . . 1911–1915: 57; 1915–1919: 78–79, 118 flags purchase . . . 1915–1919: 118, 122 on janitor pay increase . . . 1915–1919: 34, 150 Ladies Auxiliary Society and . . . 1911–1915: 57, 75, 177–178 care of temple with . . . 1911–1915: 194–195; 1915–1919: 118 wash stand request . . . 1915–1919: 95 Lexington Avenue subway work and safety . . . 1911–1915: 40, 65, 100–101, 101.1, 107 on office for Rabbi Krass . . . 1915–1919: 102, 115 on sidewalk conditions . . . 1915–1919: 156 on storm damage . . . 1911–1915: 160 status report 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 1, 7, 11, 14, 20, 25, 35, 40, 46, 52 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 61, 63, 69, 85, 92, 95 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 110, 129, 131, 136, 140, 148 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 168, 173, 180, 184, 187 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 190, 193; 1915–1919: 1, 3, 11, 18, 22 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 34, 37, 40, 46, 50–51, 58, 61, 64–65 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 68, 71, 74, 95, 100, 102 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 115, 118, 122, 128, 132–133, 146, 150, 156, 162 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 164, 167, 173, 179 on subway construction and damage from . . . 1915–1919: 9, 33, 51, 68, 133 on Succot [Sukkot], building of . . . 1911–1915: 177–178 telephone, need for . . . 1911–1915: 100 telephone, new system . . . 1915–1919: 146 temple repairs and improvements . . . 1915–1919: 83 basement door repair . . . 1911–1915: 152, 155 discount for . . . 1911–1915: 80

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flood in temple basement . . . 1915–1919: 179 front doors refurbishing . . . 1915–1919: 133, 138–139 furnace . . . 1911–1915: 75; 1915–1919: 133 heating system . . . 1911–1915: 7, 57 leak and repair of . . . 1915–1919: 95 cost of . . . 1915–1919: 50, 54, 146 roof . . . 1911–1915: 75; 1915–1919: 133, 138–139 wire screens . . . 1915–1919: 28 vandalism and subsequent repairs . . . 1911–1915: 57 Huebsch, Dr. Adolf (Rabbi, tenure, 1866–1884) prayer books of. See also under Prayer books acceptance of revisions . . . 1915–1919: 44 committee on issuance of revised books . . . 1911–1915: 190, 196, 197; 1915–1919: 1, 23, 28, 38 English translation of prayers . . . 1911–1915: 82 special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 41, 42 Huebsch Medal . . . 1911–1915: 195 Hyman, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 83 Hymn books [hymnals]. See also Prayer books receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1911–1915: 24, 50, 54, 67, 81, 167, 196; 1915–1919: 26

I Immerglick, Mr. (counsel) . . . 1911–1915: 28, 38, 41, 65, 69 Insurance policies accident in temple and . . . 1911–1915: 153 appraisal and coverage increase . . . 1915–1919: 129 insurance costs, increase in . . . 1915–1919: 119 liability policy . . . 1915–1919: 66, 125 life insurance for rabbi . . . 1915–1919: 53 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 60, 94, 101, 125, 149, 163 safe deposit box and . . . 1915–1919: 103 workers' compensation . . . 1911–1915: 181 Interboro Railway (subway) . . . 1915–1919: 156 Interest (receipts & disbursement report) . . . 1911–1915: 13, 54, 72, 80, 105, 150, 196; 1915–1919: 57, 136, 149, 160, 176 on cemetery bonds . . . 1915–1919: 49, 79, 82, 99, 130, 152, 181 mortgage payment and . . . 1915–1919: 105, 145.1, 163, 163.1 Interment charges, report on . . . 1915–1919: 105, 106 Invitations to board from Congregation B'nai Jeshurun . . . 1911–1915: 120 from Hebrew Union College . . . 1915–1919: 12–13 M. Neuburger and . . . 1915–1919: 175 Purim festival, from Religious School . . . 1915–1919: 41 from Religious School Committee . . . 1911–1915: 120, 162–163 Isaacs, Mr. B. . . . 1911–1915: 27

J Jacobs, Henry . . . 1915–1919: 148 Jacobs, Jesse R. . . . 1915–1919: 148

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Jacobs, Milton . . . 1915–1919: 148 Jacobs, Mrs. Samuel . . . 1911–1915: 36 Jacobs, W. . . . 1915–1919: 61 Jacoby, Max . . . 1915–1919: 148 Jacoby, Morris . . . 1911–1915: 28, 53 Jaffer, L. J. . . . 1915–1919: 120 Jahrzeit prayers. See Memorial prayers Janitor. See Schlessinger, Paul; Schwartz, Chas. Jewish Big Brothers Association . . . 1911–1915: 161, 182; 1915–1919: 25 Jewish Chautauqua Society . . . 1911–1915: 53; 1915–1919: 66, 105 Jewish Community of N.Y. . . . 1911–1915: 97, 125, 166; 1915–1919: 4 Jewish Publication Society . . . 1915–1919: 100–101 Jewish Religious School Union . . . 1911–1915: 125 Jewish Theological Seminary . . . 1915–1919: 75–76 bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 166 membership request . . . 1911–1915: 125 Jewish War Sufferers Fund . . . 1915–1919: 104 Jewish Welfare Association [Board] . . . 1915–1919: 92, 135 Johnson, T. . . . 1911–1915: 62 Josephie, Isaac . . . 1911–1915: 178 Josephson, Charles . . . 1915–1919: 120 Junior League . . . 1915–1919: 15 on Friday evening service recommendation . . . 1915–1919: 24–25 Junior Social League . . . 1911–1915: 185

K Kaddish . . . 1911–1915: 61, 188; 1915–1919: 56 Kahn, Dr. Samuel . . . 1915–1919: 148 Kaiser, Charles A. . . . 1915–1919: 104 Kann, Jos. . . . 1911–1915: 1 Katzenberg, Meyer . . . 1915–1919: 62 Kaufman, Abraham . . . 1911–1915: 193 Kaufman, Albert . . . 1915–1919: 29 Kaufman, Maurice . . . 1915–1919: 93 Kayser, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 108 Kazenburg[?], Mr. W. . . . 1915–1919: 65 Kehillah convention and delegates to . . . 1915–1919: 78, 105, 118, 135 local meeting . . . 1915–1919: 136 Keller, Mrs. L. . . . 1915–1919: 181 Keller, Leon S. . . . 1911–1915: 40–41 Keller, Theo. . . . 1911–1915: 68 Kellner Bros. . . . 1911–1915: 48 Kemp, Louis . . . 1911–1915: 162 Kemp, Pauline . . . 1915–1919: 157 Kind, Saul . . . 1911–1915: 3 King, Abraham . . . 1915–1919: 164 Kings[?], Esther . . . 1915–1919: 104 Klaber plot, perpetual care of . . . 1915–1919: 179

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Klauber, Saul . . . 1911–1915: 175 Klein, Ella P. . . . 1915–1919: 65. See also Richman, Ella Klinger, Adolph . . . 1915–1919: 48, 85, 140 Koch, Mrs. B. . . . 1911–1915: 55–56 Kohler, Dr. K. . . . 1911–1915: 130 Kohn, Edward . . . 1911–1915: 86 Kohn, Esther . . . 1911–1915: 86 Kohner, Marcus . . . 1911–1915: 146 Kohnweiler, Mrs. E. . . . 1911–1915: 152, 153 Kohut, Dr. Alexander . . . 1915–1919: 123 Kohut, George Alexander . . . 1915–1919: 135 Kolisch, Richard . . . 1915–1919: 93 Koopman, Mrs. . . . 1911–1915: 45 Kops, Mrs. . . . 1911–1915: 60 Kops, David offices held: trustee on annual budget proposal . . . 1915–1919: 104 on bylaws and rabbi term length . . . 1915–1919: 175 charity boxes and . . . 1911–1915: 28 committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 14, 48, 49, 85, 139 on consolidation . . . 1915–1919: 30, 34–35 Finance Committee and Dr. Krass salary . . . 1915–1919: 162–163 on fund-raising for U.A.H. Congregations . . . 1915–1919: 174 on Huebsch prayer books revisions . . . 1915–1919: 23, 28, 38, 47, 54–55 on membership dues . . . 1915–1919: 131 Publicity Committee . . . 1915–1919: 173 committee on Huebsch prayer books revisions . . . 1911–1915: 190 committee on Rabbi Krass welcoming event . . . 1915–1919: 92, 112.1, 116. See also Congregational Reunion on contracts of rabbi and cantor . . . 1915–1919: 6 death of J. Leffler, presentation to family . . . 1915–1919: 92 on deaths of family members . . . 1911–1915: 60, 66, 88 delegate to Union of American Hebrew Congregations convention . . . 1911–1915: 187–188 gift for M. Schallek wedding . . . 1911–1915: 94 Kaddish, request for . . . 1915–1919: 56 Kehillah convention, delegate to . . . 1915–1919: 105 on meeting absence . . . 1911–1915: 149, 168, 187 on members in arrears . . . 1915–1919: 55 on perpetual care record-keeping . . . 1915–1919: 179 on resignee's request for German sermons . . . 1915–1919: 29 on secretary of congregation . . . 1915–1919: 65 Kops, Samuel . . . 1911–1915: 88 Krass, Mrs. . . . 1915–1919: 107, 108, 139 Krass, Dr. Nathan (rabbi; tenure 1918–1923) appointment of . . . 1915–1919: 87–88 committee on welcoming new rabbi . . . 1915–1919: 92, 101 concerns before board and special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 159–161, 169, 171 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 107–114, 112.1. See also Congregational Reunion address by . . . 1915–1919: 111 Council of National Defense League and . . . 1915–1919: 136 induction of . . . 1915–1919: 97, 101

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Kehillah local meeting and . . . 1915–1919: 136 Membership Committee and . . . 1915–1919: 128, 139, 171 new member nominations . . . 1915–1919: 120, 123 office for . . . 1915–1919: 102, 115, 117 on Religious School site . . . 1915–1919: 161, 171 salary increase for . . . 1915–1919: 162–163 Service Flag and . . . 1915–1919: 123, 127.1 stenographer, request for hiring of . . . 1915–1919: 116–117 Sunday services/lectures and . . . 1915–1919: 151–152, 159, 165–166, 171 Union of American Hebrew Congregations convention delegate . . . 1915–1919: 181 United War Work Campaign (1918) and . . . 1915–1919: 158–159, 161.1 vacation request and . . . 1915–1919: 140 on youth participation . . . 1915–1919: 124, 171 Krassner, Ed . . . 1915–1919: 66 Kraus, David . . . 1915–1919: 123 Krielsheimer, Mrs. A. . . . 1911–1915: 36, 71 Kuhns, Charlotte . . . 1915–1919: 64 Kupfer, Arnold E. . . . 1915–1919: 169 Kuttner, Morris . . . 1915–1919: 32, 37

L Labor costs, cemetery work and . . . 1915–1919: 70, 74–75 Ladies Auxiliary Society appreciation to . . . 1911–1915: 171; 1915–1919: 139 cemetery chapel furnishings and . . . 1915–1919: 59 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 108, 111. See also Congregational Reunion donations from . . . 1911–1915: 124 events of . . . 1911–1915: 16, 107 House Committee and . . . 1911–1915: 57, 75 care of temple with . . . 1911–1915: 194–195; 1915–1919: 118 rabbi and . . . 1911–1915: 109 rabbi celebration, assistance with . . . 1915–1919: 101 request for wash stand . . . 1915–1919: 95 Service Flag and . . . 1915–1919: 123, 128 Shavuoth decorating and . . . 1911–1915: 27, 75 Succot [Sukkot] and building of . . . 1911–1915: 177–178 trustees meeting with . . . 1915–1919: 62, 69 Lambert, H. W. . . . 1915–1919: 93 Lande, L. . . . 1911–1915: 163, 191; 1915–1919: 20 Lang, Mrs. A. . . . 1911–1915: 60, 62, 76 Lang, Michael . . . 1915–1919: 66 Lange, Rev. John . . . 1911–1915: 84 Lasek, Gustave . . . 1915–1919: 149 Lasky Medal . . . 1911–1915: 195 Lauber, Joseph . . . 1911–1915: 9 Lauscher, Carrie . . . 1911–1915: 166 Law Committee . . . 1911–1915: 111 Leaper, Wm. (Cypress Hills Cemetery superintendent) . . . 1911–1915: 23

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Lederer, Mrs. . . . 1911–1915: 171 Lederer, Fannie . . . 1915–1919: 104 Lederer, Josephine . . . 1911–1915: 132 Lederer, Mr. P. . . . 1915–1919: 104 Lederer, Saul . . . 1911–1915: 36 Leerburger, Mrs. B. [Benjamin] (Hannah) . . . 1911–1915: 23, 138, 145–146, 171 committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 85, 139 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 108, 112.1 on Nominating Committee . . . 1915–1919: 128 Sisterhood and . . . 1915–1919: 47 Leffler, Arthur B. . . . 1915–1919: 93 Leffler, Bertha . . . 1915–1919: 104 Leffler, Jacob . . . 1911–1915: 142; 1915–1919: 47 Leffler, John offices held: trustee & treasurer appreciation to . . . 1911–1915: 180 Auditing Committee special committee of . . . 1911–1915: 13 award for Starr Street effects on Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 64.1, 69 bill paid to . . . 1915–1919: 25, 67, 69, 76, 79, 82 Cemetery Committee reports . . . 1911–1915: 20, 25, 32–34, 55–56, 63, 74–75, 78–79, 84, 92, 131, 140, 144, 148, 151, 168, 173, 190; 1915–1919: 37, 43–44, 46, 50, 64, 67–68, 83. See also Cemetery Committee advertising on Linden Hill lots . . . 1915–1919: 34 on lawnmower purchase . . . 1915–1919: 83 cemetery matters . . . 1911–1915: 30–31, 49, 79 appropriation request . . . 1911–1915: 129 on burial dispute over Guinsberg daughter's (P. Cohen) remains . . . 1911–1915: 53, 55 Centre of Circle lots sale and D. Belasco . . . 1911–1915: 119, 155 disbursements for . . . 1915–1919: 9 disbursements for cemetery management . . . 1911–1915: 119 on grass-cutting, care and maintenance charges . . . 1911–1915: 164–165; 1915–1919: 43 graves in Public Ground . . . 1915–1919: 22, 43 on Linden Hill offer for sections . . . 1911–1915: 184 on Linden Hill painting and upkeep . . . 1915–1919: 27–28, 54 on Linden Hill retaining wall . . . 1911–1915: 136, 155 on Linden Hill roadway costs . . . 1911–1915: 118 Linden Hill superintendent on J. Grauerholz . . . 1911–1915: 158–159; 1915–1919: 35, 67, 69, 79, 82, 99 1913–1914 financial statement . . . 1911–1915: 159.1 removal of J. Meyer . . . 1911–1915: 99.1, 103.1 resignation from committee . . . 1911–1915: 97 on United Brothers Society . . . 1911–1915: 177 committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 11, 13, 48, 85 on consolidation . . . 1915–1919: 30 on Ladies Auxiliary and rabbi breach . . . 1911–1915: 109 special committee on holiday admission cards . . . 1915–1919: 24 on contracts of rabbi and cantor . . . 1915–1919: 6 death of . . . 1915–1919: 89–90, 89.1, 90.1 letter and photograph from Leffler family . . . 1915–1919: 103–104 presentation to family . . . 1915–1919: 92

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resolution on . . . 1915–1919: 93, 93.1 election of . . . 1911–1915: 22, 73, 128, 170 as treasurer . . . 1915–1919: 9, 47, 81 as escort in burial of H. Harris . . . 1911–1915: 22 gift by, with wife . . . 1915–1919: 83–84 Jewish Community of N.Y., delegate to . . . 1911–1915: 125; 1915–1919: 4 Kehillah convention, delegate to . . . 1915–1919: 78 Ladies Auxiliary and . . . 1915–1919: 62, 69 member resignation and . . . 1915–1919: 24 on membership dues apportionment . . . 1911–1915: 30 new member propositions and election of . . . 1911–1915: 107, 124, 188 presiding at board meeting . . . 1911–1915: 193 Schallek wedding gift and . . . 1911–1915: 94 at Sisterhood annual meeting . . . 1911–1915: 156 thanks from . . . 1911–1915: 102 trustee appointment, motion on . . . 1911–1915: 13 on trustee request for members/seatholders list . . . 1915–1919: 45 Leffler, Mr. L. committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 14, 48, 85, 140 on Nominating Committee . . . 1915–1919: 128 Leffler, Leo H. . . . 1915–1919: 93, 164 Leffler, Moses . . . 1911–1915: 125; 1915–1919: 180 Legal matters choir member and lawsuit . . . 1915–1919: 100 injunction over transfer of Guinsberg daughter's (P. Cohen) remains in Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 44, 47–48, 53, 55 Meyer lawsuit . . . 1911–1915: 34, 35 property tax bill . . . 1915–1919: 4 Starr Street opening and Linden Hill Cemetery . . . 1911–1915: 41, 58, 64.1, 64–65, 69 Leichtentrilt, Mr. S. . . . 1911–1915: 137 Leon, S. B. . . . 1915–1919: 148 Letters. See Communications and correspondence; Sympathies (expressions and letters); Thanks, expressions of Levey, William . . . 1911–1915: 89 Levine, Samuel . . . 1915–1919: 148 Levis, Henry . . . 1911–1915: 89 Levy, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 195–196 Levy, Eugene . . . 1915–1919: 140, 174 Levy, Frederick . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170, 174 Levy, Mrs. Frederick . . . 1911–1915: 168–169 Levy, Julia . . . 1915–1919: 14, 86, 140 Levy, S. M. . . . 1911–1915: 146 Lexington Avenue street lamps . . . 1911–1915: 35 subway . . . 1911–1915: 40, 65, 100–101, 107 temple site . . . 1911–1915: 5–6, 8 L.H.C.A.W.F. See Asphalt walks funds and expenses Liability insurance policy . . . 1915–1919: 66, 125 Liberty Bonds purchase of . . . 1915–1919: 97, 103, 130, 136, 150–151 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 99, 101, 105, 152

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Lichtenstein, Leo . . . 1915–1919: 164 Lichtenstein, Simon H. . . . 1915–1919: 165 Lichtig, Ignatz . . . 1911–1915: 138; 1915–1919: 71 Lieber, Rose . . . 1915–1919: 98 Lighting electric lights in temple doorways . . . 1915–1919: 118 gas to electric conversion . . . 1915–1919: 78–79 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 99, 117, 145.1, 152, 163, 166, 170, 176, 181 Linden Hill Cemetery. See also Cemeteries; Salem Fields Cemetery Adler Monument & Granite Works . . . 1911–1915: 49, 70 plot sale to . . . 1915–1919: 40 advertising on lot availability . . . 1915–1919: 34 appreciation to J. Leffler . . . 1911–1915: 180 asphalt walks at. See Asphalt walks funds and expenses burial permits . . . 1911–1915: 121–122 cemetery bond and Religious School . . . 1911–1915: 195 Centre of the Circle sale of lots to D. Belasco . . . 1911–1915: 32–34, 41, 52, 119, 155 chapel furnishings for . . . 1915–1919: 59 kitchen improvements . . . 1911–1915: 144, 151 painting of . . . 1915–1919: 54 upgrades at . . . 1915–1919: 70, 96 Charity Box . . . 1911–1915: 54, 140, 157 claim against lot . . . 1911–1915: 161 Constellation Lodge dues/tax for . . . 1915–1919: 4, 22, 32, 61, 67–68, 121 construction problems at . . . 1911–1915: 39–40 work plan approval requirement . . . 1911–1915: 45–46 deeds and . . . 1915–1919: 29, 32 new deed type . . . 1915–1919: 96 entrance building upgrades . . . 1915–1919: 174, 179 fence painting at . . . 1915–1919: 27 gardening at . . . 1915–1919: 43–44 Guinsberg plot purchase . . . 1911–1915: 33–34, 41 H. Harris burial movement of remains . . . 1911–1915: 22, 26 injunction over transfer of remains in . . . 1911–1915: 44, 47–48, 53, 55 Kohner plot maintenance fee . . . 1911–1915: 146 lawsuit and J. M. Meyer . . . 1911–1915: 34, 35 J. Leffler burial . . . 1915–1919: 90 lot pricing and Cemetery Committee . . . 1911–1915: 51 Maccabee Lodge division of cemetery lots from . . . 1915–1919: 21 dues rebate and . . . 1911–1915: 75 purchase of lots from . . . 1911–1915: 96, 103.1–104.1 Star [Starr] Cemetery Union and . . . 1911–1915: 86–87, 100, 121 tax rebate denial to . . . 1915–1919: 9 manure on graves . . . 1911–1915: 7 mausoleum, bequest for maintenance of . . . 1915–1919: 14 mausoleum construction and survey at . . . 1911–1915: 88–89 mausoleum/vault sale and . . . 1915–1919: 62–63

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Montefiore Home plot and . . . 1911–1915: 27, 144, 184 new pathway and cost of . . . 1915–1919: 60, 64 painting, bill paid for . . . 1915–1919: 69 perpetual care in . . . 1915–1919: 37–38, 46, 123, 124. See also Perpetuity fund/perpetual care plot dispute . . . 1911–1915: 162 plot donation by Rev. Guinsberg . . . 1911–1915: 153 plot exchange request . . . 1911–1915: 83 plot fencing and contract for . . . 1915–1919: 96, 132 plot/lot sales . . . 1911–1915: 63, 78; 1915–1919: 46, 52, 56, 61, 64, 150, 164, 167 change in process of . . . 1911–1915: 83 Dewald purchase . . . 1911–1915: 70–71 increase in . . . 1915–1919: 149 new 10x10 plots and cost of . . . 1915–1919: 132 unapproved transfer of plot . . . 1915–1919: 40 plot owners gate and fence repairs . . . 1911–1915: 166 grass-cutting, care and maintenance charges . . . 1911–1915: 164–165 labor costs and . . . 1915–1919: 74–75 needed upkeep . . . 1915–1919: 27 unwanted plot . . . 1915–1919: 27–28 plot partition inquiry . . . 1911–1915: 66, 68–69, 76 plot size changes and updated map of . . . 1911–1915: 122.1 on price schedule for work and care in . . . 1915–1919: 129–130 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 94. See also Grauerholz, John (Linden Hill Cemetery superintendent) 1910 . . . 1911–1915: 4 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 10, 13, 17, 24, 29, 43, 50, 54, 59 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 62, 67, 71, 77, 80, 94, 97, 105, 109 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 112, 120, 125–126, 130, 134, 143, 147, 149, 154 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 157, 163, 167, 172, 176, 183, 186, 192 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 196; 1915–1919: 2, 5, 16, 26, 30, 36 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 39, 41, 44, 49, 53, 57, 60 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 117, 130, 136, 145.1, 152, 160, 163 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 166, 170, 176, 181 receiving vault . . . 1915–1919: 64 construction and payment for . . . 1911–1915: 52, 70 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1911–1915: 4, 29, 50, 59, 81, 105, 112, 120, 126, 130, 135, 143, 150, 154, 157, 163, 176; 1915–1919: 16, 26, 30, 36, 41, 44, 49, 57 rentals of . . . 1911–1915: 30–31, 33 sale of small vault . . . 1915–1919: 150 retaining wall . . . 1911–1915: 136, 155 roadway . . . 1911–1915: 1, 7–8, 11, 14, 20, 25, 78–79, 104.1, 118, 121, 139 sewer assessments and . . . 1911–1915: 100 Standard Hebrew Society and . . . 1911–1915: 121–122, 129, 131, 133–134, 139; 1915–1919: 27 Starr Street opening award for . . . 1911–1915: 38, 58, 64.1, 64–65, 69 fence at Starr St. . . . 1911–1915: 95 hearing and legal matters on . . . 1911–1915: 41 superintendent of firing of J. M. Meyer . . . 1911–1915: 98, 99.1, 103.1–104.1 J. Grauerholz

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committee on success of first year . . . 1911–1915: 151, 158–159 contract renewal . . . 1915–1919: 35, 74, 102–103 financial management with . . . 1911–1915: 119, 122.1–123.1, 145, 159.1, 160 annual statement on (1919) . . . 1915–1919: 173–174 gardening work and . . . 1915–1919: 43–44 search and hiring of . . . 1911–1915: 106, 113, 113.1–116.1, 118 survey and new map of . . . 1915–1919: 21 title and . . . 1911–1915: 87–88, 111 tool house . . . 1911–1915: 144, 151 United Brothers Society plots . . . 1911–1915: 139, 152 tax reduction on . . . 1911–1915: 180–181 Linden Hill Cemetery Association . . . 1911–1915: 34, 104.1 Lippe, Charles . . . 1915–1919: 91 Lippman, Mrs. . . . 1915–1919: 75 Lissner, Herman . . . 1915–1919: 120 Livingstone, Benj. . . . 1911–1915: 178 Loans. See under Finances Lobman, Daniel . . . 1911–1915: 156, 160 Lobsitz, Geo. L. . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 132, 169, 171, 174; 1915–1919: 14, 48, 85, 140 Loeb, Julius . . . 1915–1919: 141 Loebl, Edward . . . 1911–1915: 3, 23, 43, 58, 71, 80, 93, 119, 124, 125, 130, 139, 147, 185, 196; 1915–1919: 20, 25, 63, 99 Loebl, Rosa . . . 1911–1915: 117, 124 Loebl, Solomon . . . 1911–1915: 9 offices held: trustee cemetery bond . . . 1911–1915: 124 committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 132, 171; 1915–1919: 14, 48, 85, 140 new member propositions and election of . . . 1911–1915: 191 treasurer's report for Religious School . . . 1911–1915: 142, 182; 1915–1919: 23 Loeffler [Loefler], Moses L. . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 132, 171 Lowenthal, Mrs. Louis . . . 1915–1919: 56 Lowenthal, Max . . . 1915–1919: 123 Lubo, Lena . . . 1915–1919: 10 L. Wertheimer C&C Co. (coal), bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 29 Lynch, John . . . 1911–1915: 80

M Maas, Lawrence . . . 1915–1919: 142 Maccabee Lodge #49 I.O.S.B. cemetery dues rebate request . . . 1911–1915: 75 cemetery tax rebate denial to . . . 1915–1919: 9 division of cemetery lots from . . . 1915–1919: 21 Linden Hill lots purchase from . . . 1911–1915: 96, 103.1–104.1 Star [Starr] Cemetery Union and . . . 1911–1915: 86–87, 100, 121 Maier, Jos. . . . 1911–1915: 127, 145, 153 Mandelbaum, Chas. . . . 1911–1915: 9 Mandelbaum, Daniel . . . 1911–1915: 9 Mandell, Kaufman . . . 1915–1919: 120 Manilla, Benj. . . . 1911–1915: 37, 42, 175; 1915–1919: 85

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Manks, Jacob . . . 1915–1919: 148 Mann, Mr. B. . . . 1911–1915: 76 Markus, Emil . . . 1915–1919: 148 Marshall, Hon. Louis, Congregational Reunion (1917) and . . . 1915–1919: 108, 110 Marx, Lawrence . . . 1911–1915: 182 Marx, Lewis S. . . . 1911–1915: 36, 42, 58, 64–65, 69; 1915–1919: 19 May, Fred . . . 1911–1915: 36 May, Henry . . . 1911–1915: 110 Mayer, Dr. Abraham . . . 1915–1919: 17 Mayer, Chas. N. . . . 1915–1919: 10 Mayer, George . . . 1915–1919: 10 Mayer, Dr. Harry H. . . . 1915–1919: 78, 81–82, 86 Mayer, Herman . . . 1911–1915: 61 Mayer, Jacob death of . . . 1911–1915: 25, 42, 138 as new member . . . 1911–1915: 179 resignation from congregation . . . 1911–1915: 138; 1915–1919: 56 Mayer, Leopold . . . 1911–1915: 49, 52, 61 Mayer, Mrs. M. . . . 1911–1915: 36 Mayer, Malinda . . . 1911–1915: 141, 156, 172 Mayer, Mrs. S. . . . 1911–1915: 64 Mayer [Meyer], Moritz . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 132, 169, 171, 174; 1915–1919: 14, 48, 85, 140 Mayers, Jos. H. . . . 1911–1915: 50 McAdam [macadam] roads . . . 1911–1915: 121 Medals . . . 1911–1915: 195 Meetings. See Annual/general meetings of congregation; Board of Trustees Meier, Gustave . . . 1915–1919: 149 Meinaier, Eugene . . . 1911–1915: 62 Meise, Mrs. F. . . . 1915–1919: 141 Membership. See also Seatholders arrears, members in . . . 1911–1915: 9; 1915–1919: 55, 59 notifications . . . 1911–1915: 137; 1915–1919: 51, 91 dues apportioning of . . . 1911–1915: 30 increase . . . 1911–1915: 13 special committee on . . . 1911–1915: 18–19; 1915–1919: 131 dues received 1910 . . . 1911–1915: 4 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 10, 13, 17, 24, 29, 43, 50, 54, 59 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 62, 67, 71, 77, 80, 94, 97, 105, 109 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 110, 112, 120, 125, 130, 134, 139, 143, 147, 149, 154 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 157, 163, 167, 172, 176, 183, 186, 189, 192 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 196; 1915–1919: 2, 5, 16, 26, 30, 33, 36 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 39, 41, 44, 49, 53, 57, 60 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 149, 160 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 176 equalizing rates . . . 1915–1919: 105 expulsions . . . 1911–1915: 9, 36–37, 89, 138–139; 1915–1919: 91, 123 membership drive and . . . 1915–1919: 128 members list, request for . . . 1911–1915: 12; 1915–1919: 97 new members, propositions and election of

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1911 . . . 1911–1915: 17, 26, 37, 42, 47 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 61, 76, 85 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 107, 124, 132, 138, 142 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 168, 174, 175, 178, 182, 188 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 191; 1915–1919: 2, 10 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 93–94 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 120, 123, 129, 141–142, 148–149 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 165, 168 reinstatements . . . 1911–1915: 42 resignations 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 1, 3, 16–17, 22–23, 35–36, 48–50, 52 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 59, 61–62, 66, 71, 76, 85–86, 93 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 107, 110, 111, 119, 124, 132, 138, 145, 146, 148 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 153, 166, 175, 178, 185, 188–189 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 193–194; 1915–1919: 10, 24, 29, 33, 35 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 41, 56 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 71, 84, 91 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 119, 124, 141 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 164 suspensions . . . 1911–1915: 36–37 Membership Committee appointments to . . . 1915–1919: 139 creation of . . . 1915–1919: 128 special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 171 Memorial cards . . . 1911–1915: 92, 147, 182 income from . . . 1915–1919: 24 special committee on . . . 1911–1915: 142, 173.1, 173–174, 177 Memorial donations . . . 1911–1915: 10, 13, 41, 50, 61, 102, 111, 149, 156, 176; 1915–1919: 33, 35, 36, 71, 147 Memorial prayers . . . 1911–1915: 61, 188 Memorials, receipts & disbursements report . . . 1911–1915: 109, 147, 183, 189; 1915–1919: 26, 30, 33, 36, 39, 49, 57, 60 Memorial services English language and . . . 1911–1915: 79, 82 Memorial tablets (in temple) for Ash [Asch], Louis . . . 1911–1915: 171 for Herzig, Anna . . . 1915–1919: 147 for Kazenburg, W. . . . 1915–1919: 65 for Kuttner, Morris . . . 1915–1919: 37 for Leffler, John . . . 1915–1919: 93 for Paskusz [Paskucz], Jacob . . . 1911–1915: 141 Mendel, Mrs. R. . . . 1911–1915: 61, 111, 156; 1915–1919: 71 Mendes, Rev. Dr. F. de Sola . . . 1911–1915: 161 Merring, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 131 Merz, August . . . 1911–1915: 9, 37, 42 Metropolitan Avenue sewer . . . 1911–1915: 58 Metzger, Isaac . . . 1911–1915: 191 Meyer, Abraham G. . . . 1915–1919: 29 Meyer, Adelaide . . . 1911–1915: 156 Meyer, John M. (Linden Hill Cemetery superintendent) bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 9, 12, 37, 42, 53, 80, 102

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lawsuit and defense of . . . 1911–1915: 34, 35 removal of . . . 1911–1915: 98, 99.1, 103.1–104.1 successor search . . . 1911–1915: 106, 118 work plan approval requirement . . . 1911–1915: 45–46 Meyer Co. (coal purchase) . . . 1915–1919: 83 Meyer-Denker-Sinram Co. . . . 1911–1915: 90, 147 Mezey, Mrs. Martin . . . 1911–1915: 138 Military, religious services for . . . 1915–1919: 81, 92. See also World War I Miller, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 185 Miller, Abraham offices held: trustee appointment as trustee . . . 1911–1915: 13 on cemetery bonds . . . 1915–1919: 23 Cemetery Committee report . . . 1915–1919: 146–147 on changes to receipts & disbursement reports . . . 1915–1919: 39 committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 28; 1915–1919: 11, 13, 48, 85, 92, 139 Friday evening service recommendation, committee to explore . . . 1915–1919: 24–25 on membership dues . . . 1915–1919: 131 on Religious School site . . . 1915–1919: 161 construction damage claim and . . . 1915–1919: 52 House Committee report . . . 1915–1919: 122, 173 on membership dues apportionment . . . 1911–1915: 30 on rabbi and cantor resolution . . . 1915–1919: 4–5 on rabbi vacation request . . . 1915–1919: 12 on sympathy expression . . . 1911–1915: 26 Miller, Mrs. D. . . . 1911–1915: 93 Mingesheimer, Mrs. C. . . . 1911–1915: 191 Montefiore Home . . . 1911–1915: 27, 144, 184 Morris, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 185 Mortgage and Mortgage Fund interest payment . . . 1915–1919: 69, 145.1, 163, 163.1 interest rate increase . . . 1915–1919: 158 reduction payments . . . 1911–1915: 57, 70, 102, 108, 112; 1915–1919: 35, 38 Moses, Mrs. . . . 1915–1919: 107, 108 Moses, Arthur E. . . . 1915–1919: 148 Moses, Eugene F. . . . 1915–1919: 148 Moses, Dr. Isaac (rabbi; tenure 1901–1919) absence at A. Adler funeral . . . 1911–1915: 79, 86, 97 on associate rabbi . . . 1915–1919: 62 bill paid to . . . 1911–1915: 102; 1915–1919: 66, 99 on charity boxes . . . 1911–1915: 28 committee appointment . . . 1915–1919: 85 complaint about rabbi prayer omission on high holidays . . . 1915–1919: 29 contract with . . . 1911–1915: 196 term extension and recommendation on . . . 1915–1919: 4–5 special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 6 German sermons and . . . 1915–1919: 29 gown for . . . 1915–1919: 59 guest rabbis and . . . 1911–1915: 2 Huebsch prayer books and . . . 1911–1915: 82, 190; 1915–1919: 23, 38, 47, 66 printing bill for . . . 1915–1919: 59

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special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 41, 42 Ladies Auxiliary and . . . 1911–1915: 109; 1915–1919: 101 life insurance payment for . . . 1915–1919: 53 memorial donations . . . 1911–1915: 111, 156 Jahrzeit prayers . . . 1911–1915: 61, 188 new member propositions and election of . . . 1915–1919: 2 rabbi emeritus, naming of . . . 1915–1919: 88 retirement and honoring of . . . 1915–1919: 92, 97, 101 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 107–114, 112.1. See also Congregational Reunion address by . . . 1915–1919: 109 10th anniversary of . . . 1911–1915: 2–3 Union of American Hebrew Congregations convention delegate . . . 1911–1915: 107; 1915–1919: 65–66, 78 Union Prayer Books and . . . 1911–1915: 184 vacation leave . . . 1911–1915: 133, 174–175; 1915–1919: 11–12, 84 visits to Board of Trustees on future of Congregation . . . 1911–1915: 174 views on betterment of Congregation . . . 1911–1915: 171 Moses, Mr. M. H. . . . 1915–1919: 111 Moutesser, William . . . 1915–1919: 169 Moving A.C.S.H. and special committee on . . . 1911–1915: 169, 174 Mowl, Mr. W. R. . . . 1911–1915: 12 Moyer, Herman . . . 1911–1915: 92–93 Mullen, J. H. [H. J.] . . . 1911–1915: 20, 37 Music. See also Cantor; Organist choir . . . 1911–1915: 181

N Nathan, Chas. S. . . . 1911–1915: 137 National Campaign Speakers Bureau . . . 1915–1919: 158 Neckarsulmer, Edward . . . 1911–1915: 51 Neuburger, Mr. and Mrs. Mayer, anniversary of . . . 1915–1919: 38, 40–41 Neuburger, Erwin . . . 1915–1919: 93 Neuburger, Herman . . . 1911–1915: 124 Neuburger, Isidore . . . 1911–1915: 49, 124 Neuburger, Max offices held: trustee & secretary & treasurer appointment as treasurer . . . 1915–1919: 93 on appraisal and insurance coverage . . . 1915–1919: 129 on audit of congregation's books . . . 1915–1919: 68–69 on awning for temple . . . 1915–1919: 50–51 bill dispute and . . . 1915–1919: 33 on bookkeeping, double-entry system of . . . 1915–1919: 163 as burial escort of H. Harris . . . 1911–1915: 22 Cemetery Committee thanks on Linden Hill superintendent arrangement . . . 1911–1915: 158–159 on cemetery matters . . . 1915–1919: 53 committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 132, 170, 171; 1915–1919: 13–14, 48–49, 85, 139

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on consolidation . . . 1915–1919: 30 Finance Committee and Dr. Krass salary . . . 1915–1919: 162–163 on Huebsch prayer books revisions . . . 1911–1915: 190; 1915–1919: 23, 38 on membership dues . . . 1915–1919: 131 on Memorial Cards . . . 1911–1915: 142, 173.1 Nominating Committee . . . 1915–1919: 128, 180 on pew revaluation and revised dues . . . 1915–1919: 134–135 special Audit Committee . . . 1911–1915: 13 on construction damage claim and payment . . . 1915–1919: 147 on contracts of rabbi and cantor . . . 1915–1919: 6 on death of F. E. M. Bullowa and presentation of resolution to family . . . 1915–1919: 180–181 on death of J. Leffler (treasurer) . . . 1915–1919: 89, 89.1, 92 election as secretary . . . 1915–1919: 9, 47, 81 Elliott Addressing Machine and . . . 1915–1919: 175 on financing for perpetual care . . . 1915–1919: 151, 162 holiday admission cards and . . . 1915–1919: 55 on income from holiday seat rentals and memorial cards . . . 1915–1919: 24, 58 invitation to board . . . 1915–1919: 175 Jewish Community of N.Y., delegate to . . . 1911–1915: 125; 1915–1919: 4 Kehillah convention, delegate to . . . 1915–1919: 78, 105, 118 local Kehillah meeting . . . 1915–1919: 136 Liberty Bond purchase and . . . 1915–1919: 97, 103, 130, 150–151 meeting minutes (signed) . . . 1915–1919: 6, 10, 16, 20, 63, 67, 69 member resignations and . . . 1915–1919: 56 mortgage reduction payment by . . . 1915–1919: 35, 38 rabbi and cantor vacation requests and . . . 1915–1919: 11–12 on Rabbi Moses 10th anniversary . . . 1911–1915: 3 receipts & disbursements budget for . . . 1915–1919: 147 reports for Linden Hill . . . 1915–1919: 130 Religious School Committee on Falk Prize . . . 1911–1915: 93 monthly allowance increase request . . . 1911–1915: 46, 145, 166, 184 on post-graduate (Biblical) class . . . 1911–1915: 153 safe deposit box and . . . 1915–1919: 103 salary/bonus for . . . 1915–1919: 148, 152 Sunday services/lectures costs for . . . 1915–1919: 159 Publicity Committee . . . 1915–1919: 173 Union of American Hebrew Congregations convention delegate . . . 1911–1915: 187–188; 1915–1919: 181 fund-raising for . . . 1915–1919: 174 Neuburger, Rudolph . . . 1911–1915: 161; 1915–1919: 148 Neurad, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 152 Neustadt, Bohemia, aid to . . . 1915–1919: 18, 20, 24 Newman, Henry . . . 1915–1919: 93 Newman, Marks . . . 1911–1915: 36 Newman, Rosa . . . 1915–1919: 148 Newman, Samuel . . . 1915–1919: 93 New Year's Eve and Day (Rosh Hashanah) services . . . 1911–1915: 27, 90, 137; 1915–1919: 18 Nominating Committee . . . 1915–1919: 128, 180

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Noodle, Misses [sic] . . . 1915–1919: 20 Noodle, Minnie . . . 1915–1919: 59 Northschild, Mr. I. C. . . . 1911–1915: 147 Nurge Street opening . . . 1911–1915: 58 Nussbaum, Mrs. S. . . . 1911–1915: 156–157, 160 N.Y. Edison Co. bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 29, 43, 58, 71, 112, 182; 1915–1919: 20, 33, 49, 63, 67, 69, 79, 82, 94, 105 N.Y. Telephone Co. bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 3, 9, 17, 29, 66, 71, 80, 93, 179; 1915–1919: 15, 20, 31, 33, 63, 66, 69, 76, 79, 82, 94 phone for temple and . . . 1911–1915: 100

O Oberstein, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 47 Obituaries. See Deaths Observances. See Holidays; specific holidays Oestreicher, Anton . . . 1915–1919: 33 Officers. See Board of Trustees Oppenheim, Isaac . . . 1915–1919: 148 Oppenheimer, Herman, Jr. . . . 1915–1919: 91 Oppenheimer, Z. S. . . . 1915–1919: 53 Organ organ tuning, bill paid for . . . 1915–1919: 69 repairs to . . . 1915–1919: 83 receipts & disbursements report . . . 1915–1919: 99 Organist Froelich [Froehlich], Gideon compensation for holiday duties . . . 1911–1915: 145 letter of appreciation to . . . 1915–1919: 96 reiumbursement request . . . 1911–1915: 108 vacation request . . . 1915–1919: 12, 52, 84, 140 substitute organist, pay for . . . 1915–1919: 25 Ottinger, Max . . . 1911–1915: 48 Ottinger, Moses committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 14, 48, 85, 139 on Huebsch prayer book revisions . . . 1915–1919: 23 Site Committee on temple property sale/exchange . . . 1911–1915: 6 special committee on electing assistant rabbi/moving temple . . . 1911–1915: 169 Union of American Hebrew Congregations committee . . . 1911–1915: 107 O. W. Mertz & Co. . . . 1911–1915: 191

P Paskusz, Gasa . . . 1911–1915: 169 Paskusz, Martin . . . 1911–1915: 141, 191; 1915–1919: 14 Paskusz [Paskucz], Jacob offices held: trustee death of . . . 1911–1915: 117 bequest of . . . 1911–1915: 141, 147

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Patosky, Alfred . . . 1915–1919: 123 Pels, Alfred . . . 1911–1915: 62 Perpetuity fund/perpetual care bequests and funds for . . . 1915–1919: 37–38, 41, 46, 123, 124 cost standard on perpetual care . . . 1915–1919: 138 payments and costs for perpetual care . . . 1915–1919: 75, 130, 151, 162, 179 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1911–1915: 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 55–56, 133; 1915–1919: 26, 39, 44, 136, 176 Pews. See also Membership; Seatholders assignments and changes in . . . 1911–1915: 138; 1915–1919: 120, 123, 141 bill dispute . . . 1911–1915: 49, 145–146 expulsions/suspensions and pew rights . . . 1911–1915: 9, 36–37 new dues structure . . . 1911–1915: 18–19 on occupancy without payment (Porges dispute) . . . 1911–1915: 141–142, 146 rentals holiday income from . . . 1911–1915: 147 holidays and . . . 1915–1919: 11, 24, 58 receipts & disbursements reports 1910 . . . 1911–1915: 4 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 10, 13, 17, 24, 43, 50, 54, 59 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 62, 67, 71, 77, 80, 94, 97, 105, 109 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 112, 120, 125, 130, 143, 147, 149, 154 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 157, 163, 167, 172, 176, 183, 186, 189, 192 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 196; 1915–1919: 2, 5, 16, 26, 30, 33, 36 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 39, 41, 44, 49, 53, 57, 60 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 149 special report on . . . 1911–1915: 92; 1915–1919: 134–135 revaluation of . . . 1911–1915: 15 revised dues schedule . . . 1915–1919: 134–135, 141 transfer of . . . 1911–1915: 129–130, 178 Pick, Max . . . 1915–1919: 141 Pollack, Chas. . . . 1911–1915: 42 Pollack, Joseph . . . 1915–1919: 41 Pollack, W. G. . . . 1911–1915: 98 Pollak, Saul . . . 1911–1915: 172 Pollatscheck, Sig. . . . 1911–1915: 80 Porges, Mrs. A. . . . 1911–1915: 86, 141–142, 146 Postage, receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 105, 117, 130, 166, 170 Powell, S. H. (gardener) . . . 1911–1915: 12, 42, 93, 124, 147, 182, 196 grass-cutting at Cypress Hills and . . . 1915–1919: 43 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 99 Prayer books. See also Hymn books; Union Prayer Books Huebsch books committee on issuance of revised books . . . 1911–1915: 190, 193, 196, 197; 1915–1919: 1, 23, 28, 38 acceptance of revisions . . . 1915–1919: 44 special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 41, 42 English translation of . . . 1911–1915: 82 receipts & disbursements reports 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 4, 10, 17, 29, 43, 50, 54 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 62, 77, 94, 97, 105

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1913 . . . 1911–1915: 120, 143, 147, 150 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 154, 157, 163, 183, 186, 189 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 196; 1915–1919: 2, 26, 30, 36 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 60 new books distribution of . . . 1915–1919: 54–55, 66, 74 order and cost of binding . . . 1915–1919: 129 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 60 Presents. See Donations Presidents Hamburger, S. [Saul] B. (tenure 1908–1925) appointment of committee members . . . 1911–1915: 170; 1915–1919: 48–49, 115–116 on bequests . . . 1915–1919: 14, 123 cemetery matters . . . 1911–1915: 66 Constellation Lodge and debt . . . 1915–1919: 22, 32 on Linden Hill roadway repairs . . . 1911–1915: 84 on committee on electing assistant rabbi/moving temple . . . 1911–1915: 169 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 107–114, 112.1. See also Congregational Reunion address by . . . 1915–1919: 108–109 on congregation's concerns (special meeting, April 18, 1918) . . . 1915–1919: 131 on consolidation . . . 1915–1919: 25, 30, 41 on death of F. E. M. Bullowa (trustee) . . . 1915–1919: 172.1, 180–181 on death of Daniel W. Richman (secretary) . . . 1915–1919: 7 on death of J. Leffler (treasurer) . . . 1915–1919: 89–90, 89.1, 90.1 deaths, announcements of . . . 1915–1919: 77 Grand View Avenue closing and . . . 1915–1919: 147 on H. Harris death . . . 1911–1915: 26 on H. Hofheimer death . . . 1911–1915: 160–161 on Ladies Auxiliary Society . . . 1911–1915: 194–195; 1915–1919: 62, 69 on meeting absence . . . 1911–1915: 139, 149 Membership Committee and . . . 1915–1919: 128, 171 on membership dues apportionment . . . 1911–1915: 30 on mortgage reduction payment . . . 1915–1919: 38 on mortgage reduction payment error . . . 1911–1915: 108 new rabbi selection and . . . 1915–1919: 87 on S. Nussbaum cemetery matter . . . 1911–1915: 156–157 Religious School Committee appointments to . . . 1911–1915: 132 on post-graduate (Biblical) class formation . . . 1911–1915: 149 on Rodolf Sholem rabbi retirement . . . 1911–1915: 65–66 Service Flag dedication and letter to soldiers . . . 1915–1919: 127.1 on Sisterhood . . . 1911–1915: 70 Starr Street opening and Linden Hill Cemetery . . . 1911–1915: 38, 41, 58, 65 Sunday services and . . . 1915–1919: 151–152, 165–166, 173 temple site Site Committee on temple property sale/exchange . . . 1911–1915: 5–6, 82–83 on trustee request for members/seatholders list . . . 1915–1919: 45 on 25th anniversary of Central Conference of American Rabbis . . . 1911–1915: 175 Union of American Hebrew Congregations convention delegates . . . 1911–1915: 107, 187–188 fund-raising for . . . 1915–1919: 174

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National Advisory Board representatives . . . 1911–1915: 132–133 on United War Work Campaign and Dr. Krass . . . 1915–1919: 158–159 on unsettled bequest . . . 1911–1915: 141 Printing bill for new rituals/prayer books . . . 1915–1919: 59, 66 bill paid for . . . 1915–1919: 76, 79, 82 receipts & disbursements reports 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 53, 57, 60 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 86, 101 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 117, 121, 125, 130, 136, 145.1, 152, 160, 163 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 166, 170, 176, 181 Property sale Site Committee on temple property sale/exchange . . . 1911–1915: 5–6, 8, 9, 11, 14, 20, 75–76, 82–83, 96, 111, 120, 123–124; 1915–1919: 14–15 temple, inquiry about sale of . . . 1915–1919: 78 Proskaner, Mrs. . . . 1911–1915: 88 Publications, Jewish. See Newspapers and periodicals, Jewish Publicity Committee . . . 1915–1919: 173 Public Service Commission . . . 1911–1915: 90, 107, 118, 123, 140–141, 155–156, 161, 165 Publishers Printing Co. . . . 1915–1919: 59, 66, 79, 82, 136 Purim . . . 1911–1915: 120, 162–163; 1915–1919: 41

R Rabbis (in chronological order) Huebsch, Dr. Adolf (tenure, 1866–1884) prayer books of. See also under Prayer books committee on issuance of revised books . . . 1911–1915: 190; 1915–1919: 1, 23, 28, 38, 42 distribution of . . . 1915–1919: 54–55, 66 English translation of prayers . . . 1911–1915: 82 Moses, Dr. Isaac (tenure 1901–1919) absence at A. Adler funeral . . . 1911–1915: 79, 86, 97 on associate rabbi . . . 1915–1919: 62 bill paid to . . . 1911–1915: 102; 1915–1919: 66, 99 on charity boxes . . . 1911–1915: 28 committee appointment . . . 1915–1919: 85 complaint about rabbi prayer omission on high holidays . . . 1915–1919: 29 contract with . . . 1911–1915: 196 term extension and recommendation on . . . 1915–1919: 4–5 special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 6 German sermons and . . . 1915–1919: 29 gown for . . . 1915–1919: 59 guest rabbis and . . . 1911–1915: 2 Huebsch prayer books and . . . 1911–1915: 82, 190; 1915–1919: 23, 38, 47, 66 printing bill for . . . 1915–1919: 59 special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 41, 42 Ladies Auxiliary and . . . 1911–1915: 109; 1915–1919: 101 life insurance payment for . . . 1915–1919: 53 memorial donations . . . 1911–1915: 111, 156 Jahrzeit prayers . . . 1911–1915: 61, 188

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new member propositions and election of . . . 1915–1919: 2 rabbi emeritus, naming of . . . 1915–1919: 88 retirement and honoring of . . . 1915–1919: 92, 97, 101 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 107–114, 112.1. See also Congregational Reunion address by . . . 1915–1919: 109 10th anniversary of . . . 1911–1915: 2–3 Union of American Hebrew Congregations convention delegate . . . 1911–1915: 107; 1915–1919: 65–66, 78 Union Prayer Books and . . . 1911–1915: 184 vacation leave . . . 1911–1915: 133, 174–175; 1915–1919: 11–12, 84 visits to Board of Trustees on future of Congregation . . . 1911–1915: 174 views on betterment of Congregation . . . 1911–1915: 171 Krass, Dr. Nathan (tenure 1918–1923) appointment of . . . 1915–1919: 87–88 committee on welcoming new rabbi . . . 1915–1919: 92, 101 concerns before board and special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 159–161, 169, 171 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 107–114, 112.1. See also Congregational Reunion address by . . . 1915–1919: 111 Council of National Defense League and . . . 1915–1919: 136 induction of . . . 1915–1919: 97, 101 Kehillah local meeting and . . . 1915–1919: 136 Membership Committee and . . . 1915–1919: 128, 139, 171 new member nominations . . . 1915–1919: 120, 123 office for . . . 1915–1919: 102, 115, 117 on Religious School site . . . 1915–1919: 161, 171 salary increase for . . . 1915–1919: 162–163 Service Flag and . . . 1915–1919: 123, 127.1 stenographer, request for hiring of . . . 1915–1919: 116–117 Sunday services/lectures and . . . 1915–1919: 151–152, 159, 165–166, 171 Union of American Hebrew Congregations convention delegate . . . 1915–1919: 181 United War Work Campaign (1918) and . . . 1915–1919: 158–159, 161.1 vacation request and . . . 1915–1919: 140 on youth participation . . . 1915–1919: 124, 171 Rabbis—aging donation request for . . . 1915–1919: 119 Rabbis—associate rabbi . . . 1915–1919: 25, 30 names for, from Rabbi Moses . . . 1915–1919: 62 Rabbis—bylaws and term length . . . 1915–1919: 175 Rabbis—guest rabbis Auspacher, Dr. Abraham L. . . . 1911–1915: 194 Elzas, Dr. B. A. . . . 1911–1915: 194 letters of thanks to . . . 1915–1919: 71 Lowenstein, Solomon . . . 1915–1919: 159 Mayer, Dr. Harry H. . . . 1915–1919: 78, 81–82 Moses, Rev. Dr. Alfred . . . 1911–1915: 2 Sale, Rev. Dr. . . . 1911–1915: 2 Rabbis—selection . . . 1911–1915: 197–198 special meeting on . . . 1915–1919: 86–88

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Ranson, Dr. Marius . . . 1915–1919: 71 Rapp, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 185, 195–196 Raudnitz, Adolph . . . 1915–1919: 35 Reading, Lord (British ambassador) . . . 1915–1919: 122 Receipts & disbursements reports. See also Bills paid 1910 December . . . 1911–1915: 4 1911 January . . . 1911–1915: 10 February . . . 1911–1915: 13 March . . . 1911–1915: 17 April . . . 1911–1915: 24 May . . . 1911–1915: 29 June–August . . . 1911–1915: 38 September . . . 1911–1915: 43 October . . . 1911–1915: 50 November . . . 1911–1915: 54 December . . . 1911–1915: 59 1912 January . . . 1911–1915: 62 February . . . 1911–1915: 67 March . . . 1911–1915: 71–72 April . . . 1911–1915: 77 May . . . 1911–1915: 80–81 June–August . . . 1911–1915: 90–91 September . . . 1911–1915: 94 October . . . 1911–1915: 97 November . . . 1911–1915: 105 December . . . 1911–1915: 109 1913 January . . . 1911–1915: 112 February . . . 1911–1915: 120 March . . . 1911–1915: 125–126 April . . . 1911–1915: 130 May . . . 1911–1915: 134–135 June–August . . . 1911–1915: 139 September . . . 1911–1915: 143 October . . . 1911–1915: 147 November . . . 1911–1915: 149–150 December . . . 1911–1915: 154 1914 January . . . 1911–1915: 157 February . . . 1911–1915: 163 March . . . 1911–1915: 167 April . . . 1911–1915: 172 May . . . 1911–1915: 176 June–August . . . 1911–1915: 179 September . . . 1911–1915: 183 October . . . 1911–1915: 186 November . . . 1911–1915: 189 December . . . 1911–1915: 192

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1915 February . . . 1915–1919: 2 January . . . 1911–1915: 196 March . . . 1915–1919: 5 April (abbreviated) . . . 1915–1919: 10 May . . . 1915–1919: 16 June-August . . . 1915–1919: 20 September . . . 1915–1919: 26 October . . . 1915–1919: 30 November . . . 1915–1919: 33 December . . . 1915–1919: 36 1916 January . . . 1915–1919: 39 February . . . 1915–1919: 41 March . . . 1915–1919: 44 April . . . 1915–1919: 49 May . . . 1915–1919: 53 June-August . . . 1915–1919: 57 September . . . 1915–1919: 60 1917 January . . . 1915–1919: 72 April . . . 1915–1919: 79 May . . . 1915–1919: 86 June-August . . . 1915–1919: 90.2 September . . . 1915–1919: 94 October . . . 1915–1919: 99 November . . . 1915–1919: 101 December . . . 1915–1919: 105 1918 January . . . 1915–1919: 117 February . . . 1915–1919: 121 March . . . 1915–1919: 125 April . . . 1915–1919: 130 May . . . 1915–1919: 136 June-August . . . 1915–1919: 145.1 September . . . 1915–1919: 149 October . . . 1915–1919: 152 November . . . 1915–1919: 160 December . . . 1915–1919: 163, 163.1 1919 January . . . 1915–1919: 166 February . . . 1915–1919: 170 March . . . 1915–1919: 176 April . . . 1915–1919: 181 annual budget proposal and . . . 1915–1919: 104 changes to . . . 1915–1919: 39 Reiss, J. [I.] . . . 1911–1915: 37 Religious School bills paid to . . . 1915–1919: 69, 72, 79, 82, 86 Confirmation and . . . 1915–1919: 23 establishment of free school by Sisterhood . . . 1911–1915: 111

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Falk Prize and . . . 1911–1915: 93 50th anniversary of . . . 1915–1919: 52 lost cemetery bond and . . . 1911–1915: 195 Purim celebration . . . 1911–1915: 120, 162–163; 1915–1919: 41 receipts & disbursements reports 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 39, 41, 44, 49, 53 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 99, 101, 105 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 117, 121, 125, 130, 136, 152, 163 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 170, 176, 181 Service Flag dedication and . . . 1915–1919: 127.1 stars added for students killed in service . . . 1915–1919: 157, 169 site for branch of . . . 1915–1919: 161, 171 Treasurer's Report on . . . 1911–1915: 47, 94, 142, 182; 1915–1919: 23 tuition charge for . . . 1911–1915: 190–191 Religious School Committee appointments to . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 132, 171; 1915–1919: 14, 48, 85–86, 140 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 108 donation and Defender publication . . . 1911–1915: 119 Falk Prize and . . . 1911–1915: 93 financial appropriations request for monthly allowance increase . . . 1911–1915: 46, 145, 148, 166, 184 invitations to board . . . 1911–1915: 120, 162–163 Jewish book donations appeal and . . . 1915–1919: 135 on post-graduate (Biblical) class formation . . . 1911–1915: 145, 149, 153 Treasurer's Report . . . 1911–1915: 47, 94, 142, 182 Religious Welfare Committee of Army & Navy . . . 1915–1919: 81, 85 Repairs to building. See Temple (building) receipts & disbursements reports 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 44, 49, 57, 60 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 69, 72, 79, 82, 94, 101 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 121, 125, 130, 136, 145.1, 149, 152, 160, 163 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 166, 170, 181 Resignations. See under Membership membership . . . 1915–1919: 10, 24, 29, 33, 35, 41, 56, 71, 84, 91, 119, 124, 141, 164 Rhodes [Rhoades], Fred Dana . . . 1911–1915: 65, 100–101, 101.1 Richard, C. . . . 1911–1915: 3, 29, 50, 76, 90, 125, 142, 172, 182; 1915–1919: 2, 15, 20, 99, 101 Richman, D. W. [Daniel W.] offices held: secretary & honorary secretary on award for Starr Street effects on Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 69 banking and . . . 1911–1915: 57, 102 D. Belasco Centre of Circle cemetery lots sale and . . . 1911–1915: 52, 119 cemetery bonds . . . 1911–1915: 28, 93 cemetery matters . . . 1911–1915: 30–31 removal of Linden Hill superintendent, J. Meyer . . . 1911–1915: 98, 99.1, 103.1 secretary as cemetery clerk . . . 1911–1915: 151–152 committee appointments on Memorial Cards . . . 1911–1915: 142, 173.1 death of . . . 1915–1919: 7–9 deaths and expressions of sympathy . . . 1911–1915: 3, 25, 32, 40–41, 60, 64, 68, 73, 85, 95, 98, 106, 117, 127, 137, 162, 174, 191, 193, 194

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election of officers . . . 1911–1915: 21, 73, 128, 170 meeting minutes (signed) . . . 1915–1919: 2, 5 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 4, 6, 10, 13, 17, 19, 24, 29, 38, 43, 50, 54, 59 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 62, 67, 72, 77, 81, 91, 94, 97, 105 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 109, 112, 116, 120, 126, 130, 135, 139, 143, 147, 150 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 154, 157, 163, 167, 172, 176, 179, 183, 186, 189 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 192, 196, 198 on member expulsions . . . 1911–1915: 9 membership dues and apportionment by . . . 1911–1915: 30 new member propositions . . . 1911–1915: 37, 188 on Rabbi Moses' absence from A. Adler funeral . . . 1911–1915: 86 on S. Nussbaum cemetery matter . . . 1911–1915: 156–157, 160 on Religious School Committee treasury . . . 1911–1915: 47 on rentals and memorials revenue . . . 1911–1915: 41, 92, 182 on F. D. Rhodes and subway work . . . 1911–1915: 101.1 on sister's death . . . 1911–1915: 88 thanks from Board of Trustees . . . 1911–1915: 41, 137, 149, 153, 156; 1915–1919: 4 on ushers for holidays . . . 1911–1915: 90, 178, 181 Richman, Ella offices held: assistant secretary/clerk of board appointment as clerk of board/assistant secretary . . . 1915–1919: 9, 48 meeting minutes (signed) . . . 1915–1919: 26, 33, 36, 39, 41, 42, 45, 49, 53, 57, 60 resignation of . . . 1915–1919: 65 Richman, Julia . . . 1911–1915: 37, 88 Richman, Theresa . . . 1911–1915: 26, 37 Riesen, H. J. . . . 1915–1919: 148 Rieser, Eli J. . . . 1911–1915: 47 Ritual Committee appointments to . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128–129, 170–171; 1915–1919: 14, 48, 85, 139 complaint about rabbi prayer omission on high holidays, referral to . . . 1915–1919: 29 Huebsch prayer book revisions and committee on . . . 1915–1919: 23, 28, 38, 42 acceptance of revisions . . . 1915–1919: 44, 47 distribution of . . . 1915–1919: 54–55, 59 thanks to committee for . . . 1915–1919: 59 status report . . . 1915–1919: 51 Roberts, Mr. A. A. . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 171 Robitscher, Ester . . . 1911–1915: 119 Robitscher, Fred . . . 1911–1915: 68 Rodolf Sholem Congregation . . . 1911–1915: 65–66 cemetery . . . 1911–1915: 104.1 Roosevelt, Theodore, death of . . . 1915–1919: 165 Rosebom, H. W. . . . 1915–1919: 142 Rosen, Frank . . . 1915–1919: 19, 124 Rosen, Julius . . . 1915–1919: 136 Rosenbaum, S. G. . . . 1915–1919: 120 Rosenbloom, Mrs. . . . 1915–1919: 157 Rosenbloom, A. [Abraham] . . . 1915–1919: 148, 157 Rosenfeld, Mrs. D. . . . 1911–1915: 66 Rosenheim, I. E. . . . 1915–1919: 119 Rosenstock, Max . . . 1911–1915: 98, 102 Rosenstock, Mrs. Max . . . 1911–1915: 102

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Rosenthal, David M. . . . 1915–1919: 141 Rosh Hashanah (New Year's) services . . . 1911–1915: 27, 90, 137; 1915–1919: 18 Roth, Hannah . . . 1911–1915: 26, 138 Rown, Mrs. S. . . . 1915–1919: 173 Rudolph Sholim Cemetery. See Rodolf Sholem Congregation Rydell, Henry M. . . . 1915–1919: 168

S S. & S. H. Fund. See Hospital Saturday & Sunday Association Sabbath School. See Religious School Safe deposit box . . . 1915–1919: 103, 105 Salaries bills paid . . . 1915–1919: 69, 72, 79, 82, 86 clerk to the board and . . . 1915–1919: 68 janitor (Schlessinger, Paul) . . . 1911–1915: 194; 1915–1919: 34, 80, 150 C. A. Kaiser increase request . . . 1915–1919: 104 Dr. Krass and increase for . . . 1915–1919: 162–163 receipts & disbursements reports 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 39, 41, 44, 49, 53, 57, 60 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 94, 99, 101, 105 1918 . . . 1915–1919: 117, 121, 125, 130, 136, 145.1, 149, 152, 160, 163 1919 . . . 1915–1919: 166, 170, 176, 181 secretary increase/bonus (M. Neuburger) . . . 1915–1919: 148, 152 stenographer, hiring of . . . 1915–1919: 116–117 Sale, Rev. Dr. Samuel (St. Louis, Mo.) . . . 1911–1915: 2 Salem Fields Cemetery. See also Cemeteries; Linden Hill Cemetery asphalt walks. See Asphalt walks funds and expenses broken grave stones at . . . 1911–1915: 165 Cemetery Committee visit to . . . 1911–1915: 104.1 H. Harris burial . . . 1911–1915: 22, 26 headstone damage in . . . 1911–1915: 68 Hiltman, Octavius (superintendent) . . . 1911–1915: 74–75, 80 on S. Nussbaum and burial right matter . . . 1911–1915: 156–157, 160 plot/lot sales in . . . 1915–1919: 56 plot matters . . . 1911–1915: 8; 1915–1919: 10 receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1911–1915: 13, 29, 157 Salzer, Leopold . . . 1915–1919: 56 Sametz, Mr. . . . 1915–1919: 20 Sampson, Morris . . . 1915–1919: 24 Samuel B. Hamburger Medal . . . 1911–1915: 134 Samuels, Mr. Feist (former president, Shaar Hashomayim Cong.) . . . 1911–1915: 110 Sanders, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 49, 70 Sapinsky, J. . . . 1915–1919: 120 Sauer, Andrew, Jr. . . . 1911–1915: 9, 37, 42, 66, 80, 97, 119 Schafer, Mr. J. M. . . . 1911–1915: 2 Schalleck [Schallek], M. [Max] offices held: trustee Bradley Construction Co. claim and . . . 1915–1919: 123, 133, 147 on Bylaws Committee . . . 1911–1915: 28

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committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 132, 171; 1915–1919: 14, 49, 85, 139, 140 on Bylaws Committee . . . 1915–1919: 49, 72 Membership Committee . . . 1915–1919: 128, 139, 171 special committee on electing assistant rabbi/moving temple . . . 1911–1915: 169, 174 election of . . . 1915–1919: 80 Jewish Religious School Union, representative to . . . 1911–1915: 125 new rabbi selection and . . . 1915–1919: 87 committee on Rabbi Krass welcoming event . . . 1915–1919: 92, 112.1 Congregational Reunion. See also Congregational Reunion address at . . . 1915–1919: 109 appreciation for . . . 1915–1919: 116 Religious School board on Confirmation . . . 1915–1919: 23 on 50th anniversary of school . . . 1915–1919: 52 wedding of . . . 1911–1915: 94, 97 Schallek, Katie . . . 1915–1919: 53 Schatt, Mr. S. . . . 1911–1915: 85 Schauzer, Mr. S. . . . 1911–1915: 63 Schenkein, George . . . 1915–1919: 169 Schiff, Jacob H. . . . 1915–1919: 111 Schiff, Rachel . . . 1915–1919: 40 Schiff, Sidney . . . 1911–1915: 188 Schlessinger, A. W. . . . 1911–1915: 42, 137 Schlessinger, Mrs. A. W. . . . 1911–1915: 138 Schlessinger, Paul (janitor) bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 147 election of . . . 1915–1919: 81 salary increase for . . . 1911–1915: 194; 1915–1919: 34, 80, 150 Schlessinger, Mr. S. . . . 1911–1915: 185; 1915–1919: 71 Schneider, M. . . . 1911–1915: 43, 134, 142, 179 Schoen [Shoen], Henry . . . 1911–1915: 79 Schor, Rev. I. . . . 1911–1915: 27 Schramm, Mr. . . . 1915–1919: 64 Schrieber, A. . . . 1911–1915: 36, 42 Schuaper, Jacob G. . . . 1911–1915: 174 Schullstrom [Schuldstrom/Schulstrom], K.R. . . . 1911–1915: 3, 9, 29, 37, 50, 53, 58, 62, 66, 71, 76, 102, 134, 142, 147, 157, 175 Schulman, Dr. Samuel . . . 1915–1919: 168 Schwartz, Daniel . . . 1915–1919: 2, 35 Schwartz, Eva . . . 1911–1915: 117 Schwartz, Henrietta . . . 1911–1915: 89 Schwartz, Simon . . . 1911–1915: 36, 42, 178 Schwartzkopf, Mrs. N. . . . 1911–1915: 85 Schwarz, Arthur . . . 1915–1919: 141 Schwarz, Herbert . . . 1915–1919: 148 Schwarz, Max . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170 committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 13, 48, 85, 139 death of F. E. M. Bullowa and resolution presentation to family . . . 1915–1919: 181 Scott Avenue sewer . . . 1911–1915: 58 Seaside Home for Crippled Children of Far Rockaway . . . 1911–1915: 75 Seatholders (renters). See also Membership; Pews

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fixed price for holidays . . . 1915–1919: 56 holiday admission cards for . . . 1915–1919: 55 receipts from. See under Pews refund request . . . 1911–1915: 181 transition to membership . . . 1915–1919: 142, 148–149 Secretaries. See also Communications and correspondence Richman, D. W. [Daniel W.] on award for Starr Street effects on Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 69 D. Belasco Centre of Circle cemetery lots sale and . . . 1911–1915: 52, 119 cemetery bonds . . . 1911–1915: 28, 93 cemetery matters . . . 1911–1915: 30–31 removal of Linden Hill superintendent, J. Meyer . . . 1911–1915: 98, 99.1, 103.1 secretary as cemetery clerk . . . 1911–1915: 151–152 committee appointments on Memorial Cards . . . 1911–1915: 142, 173.1 death of . . . 1915–1919: 7–9 deaths and expressions of sympathy . . . 1911–1915: 3, 25, 32, 40–41, 60, 64, 68, 73, 85, 95, 98, 106, 117, 127, 137, 162, 174, 191, 193, 194 election of officers . . . 1911–1915: 21, 73, 128, 170 meeting minutes (signed) 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 4, 6, 10, 13, 17, 19, 24, 29, 38, 43, 50, 54, 59 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 62, 67, 72, 77, 81, 91, 94, 97, 105 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 109, 112, 116, 120, 126, 130, 135, 139, 143, 147, 150 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 154, 157, 163, 167, 172, 176, 179, 183, 186, 189 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 192, 196, 198; 1915–1919: 2, 5 on member expulsions . . . 1911–1915: 9 membership dues and apportionment by . . . 1911–1915: 30 members in arrears . . . 1911–1915: 9 new member propositions . . . 1911–1915: 37, 188 on S. Nussbaum cemetery matter . . . 1911–1915: 156–157, 160 on Rabbi Moses' absence from A. Adler funeral . . . 1911–1915: 86 on Religious School Committee treasury . . . 1911–1915: 47 on rentals and memorials revenue . . . 1911–1915: 41, 92, 182 on F. D. Rhodes and subway work . . . 1911–1915: 101.1 on sister's death . . . 1911–1915: 88 thanks from Board of Trustees . . . 1911–1915: 41, 137, 149, 153, 156; 1915–1919: 4 on ushers for holidays . . . 1911–1915: 90, 178, 181 banking and . . . 1911–1915: 57, 102 Neuburger, Max on audit of congregation's books . . . 1915–1919: 68–69 on awning for temple . . . 1915–1919: 50–51 bill dispute and . . . 1915–1919: 33 on cemetery matters . . . 1915–1919: 53 committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 13–14, 48–49, 85, 139 on consolidation . . . 1915–1919: 30 on Huebsch prayer books revisions . . . 1915–1919: 23 on membership dues . . . 1915–1919: 131 Nominating Committee . . . 1915–1919: 128, 180 on pew revaluation and revised dues . . . 1915–1919: 134–135 death of F. E. M. Bullowa and presentation of resolution to family . . . 1915–1919: 180–181 on death of J. Leffler (treasurer) . . . 1915–1919: 89, 89.1, 92

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election of . . . 1915–1919: 9, 47, 81 Elliott Addressing Machine and . . . 1915–1919: 175 holiday admission cards and . . . 1915–1919: 55 on Huebsch prayer books and special committee on . . . 1915–1919: 38 on income from holiday seat rentals and memorial cards . . . 1915–1919: 24, 58 invitation to board . . . 1915–1919: 175 Kehillah convention, delegate to . . . 1915–1919: 78, 105, 118 local Kehillah meeting . . . 1915–1919: 136 meeting minutes (signed) . . . 1915–1919: 6, 10, 16, 20, 63, 67, 69 member resignations and . . . 1915–1919: 56 mortgage reduction payment by . . . 1915–1919: 35, 38 rabbi and cantor vacation requests and . . . 1915–1919: 11–12 receipts & disbursements, budget for . . . 1915–1919: 147 salary/bonus for . . . 1915–1919: 148, 152 Sunday services/lectures costs for . . . 1915–1919: 159 Publicity Committee . . . 1915–1919: 173 Union of American Hebrew Congregations convention delegate . . . 1915–1919: 181 fund-raising for . . . 1915–1919: 174 Selig, J. . . . 1915–1919: 124 Service Flag . . . 1915–1919: 118, 122 dedication of . . . 1915–1919: 123, 127.1, 128 stars added for Religious School students killed in service . . . 1915–1919: 157, 169 Services. See also Sunday services/lectures; specific holidays Friday evening service recommendation . . . 1915–1919: 24–25 Sextons cemetery lot sales commissions and . . . 1915–1919: 22 Dewald, Jacob bills paid to 1911 . . . 1911–1915: 3, 9, 12, 17, 23, 29, 37, 43, 53 1912 . . . 1911–1915: 58, 62, 66, 71, 76, 80, 90, 93, 97, 102 1913 . . . 1911–1915: 109, 112, 119, 125, 130, 134, 139, 142, 149 1914 . . . 1911–1915: 153, 157, 163, 166, 172, 175, 179, 182, 185, 189 1915 . . . 1911–1915: 191, 196; 1915–1919: 2, 10, 15, 20, 25, 33 1916 . . . 1915–1919: 67 1917 . . . 1915–1919: 69, 76, 79, 86, 99 burial permits and . . . 1911–1915: 122, 134 election and salary of . . . 1911–1915: 22, 73, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 9, 48, 81 new member propositions and election of . . . 1911–1915: 26, 37, 42, 47, 61, 85, 124, 138, 142, 168, 174, 182 perpetuity fund and . . . 1911–1915: 133 pew matters . . . 1911–1915: 49 on plot purchase . . . 1911–1915: 70–71 distribution of new prayer books and . . . 1915–1919: 74 Shaaray Tefillah, Congregation . . . 1911–1915: 161 Shaar Hashomayim Congregation S. Nussbaum cemetery matter and books of . . . 1911–1915: 156–157 Shavuoth collection . . . 1911–1915: 23 Shaw, Edward . . . 1915–1919: 148 Sidewalks, condition of . . . 1915–1919: 156

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Siegel, Mrs. B. . . . 1911–1915: 61, 111, 156; 1915–1919: 35, 71 Siegel, Gerson . . . 1911–1915: 149 Siegel, Virginia Glick . . . 1911–1915: 149 Siegnian, Mrs. Edward . . . 1911–1915: 149 Silberman, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 27 Silberman, Mrs. I. . . . 1911–1915: 49, 52 Silverman, Dr. Jos. . . . 1911–1915: 130 Simon, Marcus . . . 1911–1915: 36 Simon, Sette . . . 1911–1915: 182 Simon Manges & Son . . . 1911–1915: 76 Sinsheimer, Joseph . . . 1915–1919: 17 Sisterhood (of A.C.S.H.) 25th anniversary of . . . 1911–1915: 171, 185, 188 annual meeting of . . . 1911–1915: 58, 156; 1915–1919: 38, 119 bills paid to, for school . . . 1915–1919: 69, 72 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 108, 111. See also Congregational Reunion donations to . . . 1911–1915: 2, 70, 71, 80, 129; 1915–1919: 47, 52, 53 free religious school establishment and . . . 1911–1915: 111 Shavuoth collection for . . . 1911–1915: 23 thanks from . . . 1911–1915: 133, 174 Site Committee . . . 1911–1915: 5–6, 8, 9, 11, 14, 20, 75–76, 82–83, 96, 108, 111, 120, 123–124; 1915–1919: 14–15 Snyder, Herman . . . 1915–1919: 129 Society of Righteous Women . . . 1915–1919: 111 Sonn, Henry . . . 1911–1915: 83 Sonn, Samuel . . . 1911–1915: 153 Sonn, Saul . . . 1911–1915: 182 Sperber, Jacob . . . 1915–1919: 120 Sperber, Peter . . . 1911–1915: 189 Spiegel, Hyman . . . 1911–1915: 132 Standard Gas Light Co. bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 3, 71, 80, 102; 1915–1919: 15, 20, 33, 49, 66, 69, 79, 82, 105 Standard Hebrew Society . . . 1911–1915: 121–122, 129, 131, 133–134, 139; 1915–1919: 27 Stark, Isaac [Isaach] . . . 1911–1915: 50 Star Lodge . . . 1915–1919: 15 Starr Street opening and Linden Hill Cemetery award for . . . 1911–1915: 38, 58, 64.1, 64–65, 69 hearing and legal matters on . . . 1911–1915: 41 Star [Starr] Cemetery Union . . . 1911–1915: 86–87, 100, 121 Steigerwald, I. . . . 1915–1919: 20, 119 Stein, J. [Jacob] A. . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 169; 1915–1919: 13, 85, 140 Steinberg, Mrs. L. . . . 1911–1915: 162 Steinberg, Moses . . . 1911–1915: 188 Steindler, Emanuel . . . 1915–1919: 85 Steindler, Isaac S. . . . 1915–1919: 98 Steindler, Minnie E. . . . 1911–1915: 61 Steiner, Mrs. . . . 1915–1919: 108 Steiner, Adolph . . . 1915–1919: 142 Steiner, David . . . 1915–1919: 142 Steiner, I. . . . 1915–1919: 20 Steiner, Jos. [Joseph]

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Straus, Nathan . . . 1915–1919: 120 Strauss, Charles A. . . . 1911–1915: 61 committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 14, 48, 85, 140 Ritual Committee and . . . 1915–1919: 23 Strauss, Frank . . . 1915–1919: 93 Strauss, Nathan . . . 1915–1919: 111 Strauss, Rachel . . . 1911–1915: 3, 61 Strawberry Festival . . . 1911–1915: 16 Succoth . . . 1911–1915: 173.1, 177 Succot [Sukkot], building of . . . 1911–1915: 177–178 Sunday services/lectures . . . 1915–1919: 151–152, 159, 165–166 Publicity Committee for . . . 1915–1919: 173 special committee on . . . 1915–1919: 171 Superintendents of cemeteries. See Grauerholz, John; Hiltman, Octavius; Meyer, John M. Supplies, receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 99, 101, 121, 145.1, 160 Surrogate's Court, bequest and . . . 1915–1919: 75 Sussman, Paul . . . 1915–1919: 139 Sympathies (expressions and letters). See also Deaths to Bullowa, F. E. M. . . . 1911–1915: 194 to F. E. M. Bullowa family . . . 1915–1919: 172.1, 180–181 on death of Ash [Asch], Louis . . . 1911–1915: 127 on death of Harris, H. . . . 1911–1915: 22 on death of Paskusz [Paskucz], Jacob . . . 1911–1915: 117 on death of trustee Weiss' wife . . . 1915–1919: 120, 124 on death of Uhlfelder, S. . . . 1915–1919: 165 to families of deceased members . . . 1911–1915: 3, 25, 32, 40–41, 60, 64, 68, 73, 85, 95, 98, 106, 117, 127, 137, 162, 174, 178, 191, 193; 1915–1919: 1, 13, 17, 32, 35, 47, 53, 55–56, 62, 65, 77, 84, 100, 104, 157, 168, 180 Synagogue & School Extension Department . . . 1911–1915: 12

T Tablets. See Memorial tablets (in temple); Roll of Honor tablets Taussig [Tausig], Emil . . . 1915–1919: 29, 58, 93 Taxes Linden Hill, receipts & disbursements reports . . . 1915–1919: 2, 16, 44, 53, 57, 60 property tax . . . 1915–1919: 4 Tedesche, Dr. Sidney S. . . . 1915–1919: 71 Telephone company, bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 3, 9, 17, 29, 66, 71, 80, 93, 100, 179; 1915–1919: 10 Telephones receipts & disbursements report . . . 1911–1915: 183; 1915–1919: 5, 30, 33, 41, 49, 57, 86, 94, 99, 101, 105, 121 in temple . . . 1911–1915: 100; 1915–1919: 146 Temple (building) construction damage claim and . . . 1915–1919: 33, 51, 52, 55, 68, 133, 147 electric lighting in . . . 1911–1915: 57; 1915–1919: 78–79, 118 flood in basement . . . 1915–1919: 179 inquiry about sale of . . . 1915–1919: 78 insurance coverage for . . . 1915–1919: 129 rental of . . . 1911–1915: 4, 72, 126, 130, 150, 163, 176; 1915–1919: 36, 39, 57

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repairs and improvements basement door . . . 1911–1915: 152, 155 discount for . . . 1911–1915: 80 front doors refurbishing . . . 1915–1919: 133, 138–139 heating system and furnace . . . 1911–1915: 7, 57, 75; 1915–1919: 133 leak and repair of . . . 1915–1919: 95 on repairs and cost of . . . 1915–1919: 50, 54, 146 roof . . . 1911–1915: 75; 1915–1919: 133, 138–139 wire screens . . . 1915–1919: 28 telephone at . . . 1911–1915: 100; 1915–1919: 146 vandalism and subsequent repairs . . . 1911–1915: 57 Vestry Room, use of . . . 1911–1915: 107, 185, 195–196, 197; 1915–1919: 84 veterans Memorial Services held at . . . 1915–1919: 3 Temple Beth El . . . 1915–1919: 30, 34–35, 168 Temple Charity Box . . . 1911–1915: 28, 35, 62, 135 Temple Emanuel [Emanu-El] . . . 1911–1915: 125, 130 local Kehillah meeting at . . . 1915–1919: 136 Temple loans. See Mortgage and Mortgage Fund Thanks, expressions of. See also Communications and correspondence from Babies Hospital . . . 1911–1915: 80 to Cemetery Board . . . 1915–1919: 44 congratulatory letters . . . 1911–1915: 130; 1915–1919: 38 for donations . . . 1911–1915: 191 from families of deceased . . . 1911–1915: 37, 66, 88, 102, 139 to G. Froehlich (organist) . . . 1915–1919: 96 for gift of silver pointer . . . 1915–1919: 181 to guest rabbis . . . 1911–1915: 194; 1915–1919: 71 to Rev. Guinsberg . . . 1911–1915: 153 to H. Harris family (vice president) . . . 1915–1919: 158 from O. Hiltman . . . 1911–1915: 80 to holiday ushers . . . 1911–1915: 181; 1915–1919: 25, 151 to Kellner Bros. . . . 1911–1915: 48 to Ladies Auxiliary Society . . . 1911–1915: 16, 27, 57, 171; 1915–1919: 139 to Mr. and Mrs. John Leffler . . . 1915–1919: 83–84 on J. Paskusz [Paskucz] bequest . . . 1911–1915: 141 from Mr. and Mrs. Max Schallek . . . 1911–1915: 97 to Max Schallek (Reunion Dinner Committee) . . . 1915–1919: 116 from Sisterhood . . . 1911–1915: 80, 133, 174, 188; 1915–1919: 52 to/from Weiss, Albert . . . 1915–1919: 4, 24 United War Work Campaign . . . 1915–1919: 161.1 on weddings and anniversaries . . . 1915–1919: 40–41, 47 from Weil, Jacob . . . 1911–1915: 23 to H. Weiss and House Committee . . . 1915–1919: 146 from Morris Weiss family . . . 1911–1915: 96, 102 Thedford-Eltz Coal Co. . . . 1911–1915: 175; 1915–1919: 10, 79 Tigner, Pauline . . . 1911–1915: 8 Title Guarantee & Trust Co. . . . 1911–1915: 87–88, 111, 112 Todtenfeir (on Day of Atonement) . . . 1911–1915: 173.1 Treasurers Leffler, John appreciation to . . . 1911–1915: 180

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Auditing Committee special committee of . . . 1911–1915: 13 award for Starr Street effects on Linden Hill . . . 1911–1915: 64.1, 69 bill paid to . . . 1915–1919: 25, 67, 69, 76, 79, 82 Cemetery Committee reports . . . 1911–1915: 20, 25, 32–34, 55–56, 63, 74–75, 78–79, 84, 92, 131, 140, 144, 148, 151, 168, 173, 190; 1915–1919: 37, 43–44, 46, 50, 64, 67–68, 83. See also Cemetery Committee advertising on Linden Hill lots . . . 1915–1919: 34 on lawnmower purchase . . . 1915–1919: 83 cemetery matters . . . 1911–1915: 30–31, 49, 79 disbursements for . . . 1911–1915: 119; 1915–1919: 9 on dispute over burial of Guinsberg daughter's (P. Cohen) remains . . . 1911–1915: 53, 55 graves in Public Ground . . . 1915–1919: 22, 43 on Linden Hill roadway costs . . . 1911–1915: 118 Linden Hill superintendent on J. Grauerholz . . . 1915–1919: 35, 67, 69, 79, 82, 99 on painting and upkeep at Linden Hill . . . 1915–1919: 27–28, 54 committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 11, 13, 48, 85 on consolidation . . . 1915–1919: 30 on Ladies Auxiliary and rabbi breach . . . 1911–1915: 109 special committee on holiday admission cards . . . 1915–1919: 24 death of . . . 1915–1919: 89–90, 89.1, 90.1 letter and photograph from Leffler family . . . 1915–1919: 103–104 presentation to family . . . 1915–1919: 92 resolution on . . . 1915–1919: 93, 93.1 election of . . . 1911–1915: 22, 73, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 9, 47, 81 as escort in burial of H. Harris . . . 1911–1915: 22 gift for M. Schallek wedding . . . 1911–1915: 94 Jewish Community of N.Y., delegate to . . . 1911–1915: 125; 1915–1919: 4 Kehillah convention, delegate to . . . 1915–1919: 78 Ladies Auxiliary and . . . 1915–1919: 62, 69 member resignation and . . . 1915–1919: 24 on membership dues apportionment . . . 1911–1915: 30 new member propositions and election of . . . 1911–1915: 107, 124, 188 at Sisterhood annual meeting . . . 1911–1915: 156 thanks from . . . 1911–1915: 102 trustee appointment, motion on . . . 1911–1915: 13 on trustee request for members/seatholders list . . . 1915–1919: 45 Neuburger, Max appointment of . . . 1915–1919: 93 on appraisal and insurance coverage . . . 1915–1919: 129 on bookkeeping, double-entry system of . . . 1915–1919: 163 committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 139 Finance Committee and Dr. Krass salary . . . 1915–1919: 162–163 on membership dues . . . 1915–1919: 131 Nominating Committee . . . 1915–1919: 128, 180 on pew revaluation and revised dues . . . 1915–1919: 134–135 on construction damage claim and payment . . . 1915–1919: 147 Elliott Addressing Machine and . . . 1915–1919: 175 on financing for perpetual care . . . 1915–1919: 151, 162 on Liberty Bonds purchase . . . 1915–1919: 97, 103, 130, 150–151

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receipts & disbursements reports (for Linden Hill) . . . 1915–1919: 130 safe deposit box and . . . 1915–1919: 103 salary/bonus for . . . 1915–1919: 148, 152 Sunday services/lectures Publicity Committee . . . 1915–1919: 173 Treasurer's Report from Religious School Committee . . . 1911–1915: 47, 94, 142; 1915–1919: 23 Tremmel, Martin . . . 1915–1919: 66 Trustees. See Board of Trustees Tuition, Religious School and . . . 1911–1915: 190–191

U U.A.H. Cong. See Union of American Hebrew Congregations Uhlfelder, Simon offices held: trustee committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 13, 48 on charity boxes . . . 1911–1915: 28, 35, 150 Site Committee on temple property sale/exchange . . . 1911–1915: 6, 75–76, 82–83; 1915–1919: 14–15 special committee on holiday admission cards . . . 1915–1919: 24 death of . . . 1915–1919: 165 House Committee reports . . . 1915–1919: 68 on member's resignation request . . . 1911–1915: 49, 52 Ullman, Max J. . . . 1915–1919: 91 Ullman, Norbert L. . . . 1915–1919: 157 Union Hymnals. See Hymn books [hymnals]; Union Prayer Books Union of American Hebrew Congregations (U.A.H. Cong.) bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 179 contributions for . . . 1915–1919: 75–76 conventions delegates to . . . 1911–1915: 107, 187–188; 1915–1919: 65–66, 78, 181 Entertainment Committee and . . . 1911–1915: 2 fund-raising for . . . 1915–1919: 174 "important letter" from . . . 1915–1919: 167 National Advisory Board representatives . . . 1911–1915: 132–133 Union Prayer Books Rabbi Moses and . . . 1911–1915: 184 receipts & disbursements report . . . 1911–1915: 10, 13, 24, 50, 54, 59, 62, 67, 72, 77, 81, 94, 97, 109, 112, 120, 130, 135, 147, 150, 154, 157, 163, 167, 172, 176, 183, 186, 189, 192, 196; 1915–1919: 2, 5, 16, 26, 30, 36, 49, 53, 57 United Brothers Society . . . 1911–1915: 139, 152, 177, 180–181 United Hospital Fund . . . 1915–1919: 181 United War Work Campaign (1918) . . . 1915–1919: 158–159, 160, 161.1, 163 Ushers . . . 1911–1915: 90, 178, 181; 1915–1919: 18, 25, 56, 151

V Vacations . . . 1911–1915: 26, 83, 133, 174–175; 1915–1919: 11–12, 52, 84, 140 Van Brink, Jacob . . . 1915–1919: 148

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Vandalism at temple property . . . 1911–1915: 57 Vestry Room use of . . . 1911–1915: 107, 185, 195–196, 197; 1915–1919: 84 Vice Presidents Harris, H. [Hyman] burial in Salem Fields Cemetery . . . 1911–1915: 22, 26 memorial picture of, presentation to congregation . . . 1915–1919: 157–158 Steiner, Jos. [Joseph] committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 44, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 13, 48, 139 on fund-raising for U.A.H. Congregations . . . 1915–1919: 174 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 108 death of F. E. M. Bullowa and presentation of resolution to family . . . 1915–1919: 180–181 delegate to Union of American Hebrew Congregations convention . . . 1911–1915: 187–188 on dispute over burial of Guinsberg daughter's (P. Cohen) remains . . . 1911–1915: 47–48, 53 on meeting absence . . . 1911–1915: 168 motion to help war sufferers in Bohemia . . . 1915–1919: 18 presiding at board meetings . . . 1911–1915: 98, 117, 136, 148 on repairs to temple . . . 1915–1919: 50 Vogel, Blanch . . . 1911–1915: 188 Vogel, Mrs. Frank E. . . . 1911–1915: 61, 149 Vossen, Julius . . . 1915–1919: 141

W Wachtell, Herrman . . . 1915–1919: 2 Wallach, Mrs. P. . . . 1911–1915: 50 Waller Engineering Co. (Mr. S. L. Waller) . . . 1911–1915: 20, 37, 78–79, 88–89, 121, 142, 155, 166; 1915–1919: 9, 13, 30, 33, 51, 55, 68, 147 Waxberg, Louis D. . . . 1911–1915: 43 W. C. Popper & Co., bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 62 Wechsler, Mrs. L. [Lillian] B. . . . 1911–1915: 130, 175 Weddings and anniversaries . . . 1915–1919: 18, 38, 40–41, 47 of M. Schallek . . . 1911–1915: 94, 97 Weil, H. H. . . . 1911–1915: 71 Weil, Isaac . . . 1915–1919: 27 Weil, Jacob . . . 1915–1919: 148 offices held: trustee appreciation from . . . 1911–1915: 23 communications with . . . 1911–1915: 57–58 death of . . . 1911–1915: 85 honorary congregation membership of . . . 1911–1915: 15 Weil, Ralph . . . 1911–1915: 36, 42, 50 Weill, Gustave . . . 1915–1919: 148 Weinberg, Abram/Abraham . . . 1915–1919: 20, 91 Weinberg, Helen H. . . . 1911–1915: 16 Weiss, Albert . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 80, 128, 170 appeal for war sufferers in Bohemia . . . 1915–1919: 18, 24 committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 13, 48, 85, 140 Nominating Committee . . . 1915–1919: 128 death of son-in-law . . . 1915–1919: 157

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thanks to . . . 1915–1919: 4 Weiss, Alfred/Adolph bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 147, 149 secretary of congregation position and . . . 1915–1919: 65, 68 Weiss, Henry offices held: trustee on brother's death . . . 1911–1915: 96 committee appointments . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 128, 170; 1915–1919: 13, 48, 85, 139 special committee on holiday admission cards . . . 1915–1919: 24, 28 special committee on pew revaluation . . . 1911–1915: 15, 18–19 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 111. See also Congregational Reunion death of J. Leffler, presentation to family . . . 1915–1919: 92 death of wife . . . 1915–1919: 120, 124 on Friday evening service recommendation . . . 1915–1919: 24–25 House Committee reports . . . 1911–1915: 1, 7, 11, 14, 20, 25, 35, 40, 46, 52, 57, 61, 63, 75, 85, 92, 95, 100, 107, 110, 129, 131, 136, 140, 148, 168, 173, 180, 184, 187, 190; 1915–1919: 18, 22, 34, 37, 61, 64–65, 71, 115, 132–133, 146, 150, 162, 164, 179 absence of . . . 1915–1919: 173 appreciation to for House work . . . 1915–1919: 146 on basement door repair . . . 1911–1915: 152, 155 on coal purchases and supply . . . 1915–1919: 43, 79, 80, 83, 133, 150, 179 on construction and damage by . . . 1911–1915: 118, 123, 155–156, 165 on flood in temple basement . . . 1915–1919: 179 on janitor pay increase . . . 1915–1919: 34, 150 on office for Rabbi Krass . . . 1915–1919: 102, 115 on snow storm damage . . . 1911–1915: 160 on subway construction and damage by . . . 1915–1919: 9, 51, 68 on Succot [Sukkot], building of . . . 1911–1915: 177–178 on temple repairs and costs of . . . 1915–1919: 50, 54, 146 on wire screens . . . 1915–1919: 28 illness of . . . 1915–1919: 102 Ladies Auxiliary Society and . . . 1911–1915: 194–195 on membership dues apportionment . . . 1911–1915: 30 new member propositions and election of . . . 1911–1915: 76; 1915–1919: 2 on resignee's request for German sermons . . . 1915–1919: 29 United Brothers Society and . . . 1911–1915: 152 Weiss, Morris . . . 1911–1915: 95, 96, 102 Weiss, Mrs. Morris . . . 1911–1915: 102 Weiss, Rosalie . . . 1915–1919: 120 Weiss & Stern, bills paid to . . . 1911–1915: 9, 17, 37, 62, 90, 102 Wertheim, Jacob . . . 1915–1919: 120 Wessel, Mr. H. . . . 1915–1919: 43 West End Synagogue (New York) . . . 1915–1919: 41 Westheimer, Henry . . . 1911–1915: 8 Whitman, Charles S. (New York governor) . . . 1915–1919: 127.1 Willenbrock, Mr. . . . 1911–1915: 84 Winternitz, Rosa . . . 1911–1915: 16 Wise, Otto Irving . . . 1915–1919: 169 Wise, Dr. Stephen . . . 1915–1919: 169 Wolbach, Mrs. M. . . . 1911–1915: 9 Wolf, Mrs. D. . . . 1911–1915: 162

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Wolf, Jos. [Joseph] L. . . . 1911–1915: 21, 74, 132, 171 offices held: trustee committee appointments . . . 1915–1919: 14, 48, 85, 140 Congregational Reunion and . . . 1915–1919: 108 Jewish book donations appeal and . . . 1915–1919: 135 Wolff Cohen, Martha . . . 1911–1915: 106, 146, 148 Women. See also Sisterhood (of A.C.S.H.) Council of Jewish Women . . . 1915–1919: 122 Ladies Auxiliary Society . . . 1911–1915: 16, 27, 57, 75, 107, 109, 171, 177–178; 1915–1919: 59, 62, 69, 95, 101, 108 Society of Righteous Women . . . 1915–1919: 111 World War I. See also Liberty Bonds; United War Work Campaign aid to victims of . . . 1915–1919: 18, 20, 24, 30, 97 Jewish War Sufferers Fund . . . 1915–1919: 104 Kaddish, request for victims of . . . 1915–1919: 56 Service Flag . . . 1915–1919: 118, 122, 123, 127.1, 128, 157, 169 Wortman, Irving . . . 1915–1919: 148 Wortman, Mrs. S. B. . . . 1911–1915: 16

Y Yom Kippur assistant cantor for . . . 1911–1915: 27, 83, 133, 174; 1915–1919: 12, 52, 61–62 Kaddish, request for . . . 1915–1919: 56 Memorial Cards and . . . 1911–1915: 142, 173.1, 173–174, 177 services for . . . 1911–1915: 27, 90, 137, 178; 1915–1919: 18 Young Folks League (Y. F. League) . . . 1911–1915: 195–196, 197 Youth. See also Sunday services/lectures participation in congregation . . . 1915–1919: 124 participation in Sunday services . . . 1915–1919: 171

Z Zeimer, Sidney . . . 1915–1919: 84, 91 Zicherman, J. . . . 1915–1919: 67

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