1930–31 Volume 55 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

VoL LV, No. 2THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETAPierre; John Illsley, Sundance, Wyoming;Delmar Jacobson, Beresford; WilliamLeeman, Nemo; Robert AIcKInnon,Armour; Russel Mattson, Alta, Iowa;Robert Mattox, Lead; Lem Overpeck,George Jepson, Belle-Fouche: MaxwellStuben, Hayden Donahue, Sioux City,Iowa; Robert Vickerman, Canton; andKermit Norbeck, Washington, D.C.Chapter House Improvements: Thehouse has been repainted over the summerand the lawn landscaped so that amore home-like appearance is observed.Several sleeping rooms along with theparlor and dining room were repaperedand the woodwork refinished in a pleasingcream combination. New furniture,a new rug, and several modern lampsgive the living room a very neat andcozy atmosphere. The house in general,from top to bottom is in much bettercondition than it has been for years.Campus Activities: A successful footballseason was opened by the Phis thisseason. Having fourteen representativeson the first squad, eight of whom areregulars, the Phis are proud of "theirteam." Pre-game dope is that eleven Phiswin make the trip to Washington, D.Cto play George Washington University.The Phikeias have also taken a stronghold on the freshman squad, there beingtwelve Phikeias on the squad. Wilcoxwas elected to the student senate fromthe Engineering College. Carter wasappointed Cadet Colonel of the R.O.T.Cunit. TIce was pledged to A i; n, honorarycommerce fraternity. Graham Is amember of the university glee club.Stanley was elected assistant businessmanager of the student paper, the Volante.Buck was elected treasurer of theSophomore class.Social Activities: A very successfulpledge smoker was sponsored by the Phikeiason Monday evening of September29. Seventy-five pledges from the otherGreek houses enjoyed a splendid eveningof entertainment and general gettogether.Chapter I'isitors: Hinds, Lane, Pay,Dennis, and Bradford of Sioux Fallshave visited the chapter several times.Richard Maloney and Ralph Root ofMadison spent the first week of schoolwith us. Judge Whiting of Yankton,Dr. Jordon, Chicago, Illinois, and Tracyof Lake Andes have also favored thechapter with their visits.Alumui Personals: Tracy was marriedto Miss Elizabeth King, ASA this summer,they are living at Lake Andes where"Walt" is teaching school. Charles Morrillis employed with the Automatic CoalCo., of Sioux City, Iowa. M orrill isalso playing professional football withthe famous Kari-Keen eleven. Louis N.Crill is employed by the Kirby and Kirbylaw firm of Sioux Falls. R. C. Davis,of Vermilion, has favored the chapterwith many grateful gifts this year whichare greatly appreciated by the entirechapter.KENNETH R. STANLEYTennessee Beta, University of the SouthPhikeias: James Anderson, Birmingham,Alabama; John A. Adair, Mobile,Alabama ; Picksley Cheek, Nash\ille ; JoeGee, Memphis; Tom Henderson, Indianapolis.Indiana; Tom L. Herbert, Nashville; William Herbert, Jr., Nashville;John D. Lawrence, Crowley, Louisiana;Shirley Littell, Opelousas, Louisiana;John AlcSpadden III, Memphis; DouglasVaughn, Sewanee.Campus Activities: Barron and Ezzellare on the varsity football team andMallernee and Phikeia Littell are on thevarsity squad. Phikeias Gee, \'aughn,and Lawrence are showing up well on thefreshman team. Frazer is assistant varsityfootball manager and Phikeia Andersonone of the assistant freshman managers.Ezzell is alternate captain of football.Barron is vice-president of the "S"club. Ezzell is head of the board of proctors,student governing body, and alsopresident of the order of Gownsmen ofthe university. Barron is vice-presidentof Blue Key. Ezzell is vice-president ofOAK. Peacock is on the circulation departmentsof the Purple and the MountainGoat. Adair is art editor of the MountainGoat. Torian was recently elected presidentof the Sophomore class. Torian ison the circulation department of the Purple.Adair is vice-president of Neograph,sophomore writing society.[151]Social Activities: Feeds were givenat the house three or four times a weekduring the two weeks of rushing season.The\ were the gift to the chapterof Mrs. Mary Eggleston, our chaptermother, and were personally preparedby her. The chapter is deeply Indebtedto "Mrs. E.", as she is affectionatelyknown to us all.