1918 Volume 43 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

We take pleasure in presenting in this issue the latest photographs,
accompanied by biographical sketches of the two new officers in the
General Council, elected at the Indianapolis convention a year ago,
also that of the new president, elected at the same
The New time. These pictures and sketches should have
Officers
appeared long ago and would have except for the
very unsettled conditions caused by war times, so we take this opportunity
of apologizing to all concerned for the delay. Nevertheless,
we believe the Fraternity will be glad to renew their acquaintance with
the new president, Brother Henderson, and with the two new members
of the General Council, Brothers Kierulíí and Meisenhelder. All
three of these men have long been active in fraternity aííairs and we
feel sure that their service on the present General Council will be
exceedingly valuable and result in the strongest possible promotion of
the interests of the Fraternity.
Perhaps some of our readers may not have seen the first article that
was printed in the September 1918 number of TJie Palladium and for
that reason we take the liberty of repeating here what was said there
concerning the infrequencv of late issues of both
An Explanation
• our magazines. In short, that article stated that
on account of the uncertainty of chapter organization caused by so
many of our active men entering war service and the increased cost of
publication, no magazines at all were published foUowing THE SCROLIof
May, 1918, until this issue. Last year combinations of two issues
of each magazine were made. We find it necessary to do the same
thing again this year so that this issue will be known as a combined
October and December issue, being numbers 1 and 2 of Volume XLIII.
Our present plan is to issue the February numl)er about March and