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

THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETA Dece 1930Colorado Gamma, ColoradoPhikeia Warren has been made chairmanof the Baby Liberal Party, a veryAgricultural CollegePhikeias: Joe Pierson, Wheatridge; important political post. Sawyer andDan Skalla, Norwood.Zollar have been pledged L'apache, andChapter House Im.provem.ents: The Trice has been pledged Pirate. Theseceilings of three rooms have been recentlycalsomined, improving their ap­Social Activities: Florida Alpha tookare leading social organizations.pearance considerably. A new "i» A O a leading part in the "Homecoming"sign was recently purchased for the activities at the University of Floridafront porch.on Nov. 7 and 8, as the annual meetingCampus Activities: • Smith is coaching of the Florida State-wide ^ A 9 Alumnithe freshman swimming squad. We are Association was held at that time. Onmaking extensive preparations for a fraternityswimming team which we hope the house for Secretary and Mrs. Ar­Friday night a reception was held atto make as successful as the pennantwinningteam of last year.Then on Saturday Morning a modelthur Priest, visiting Phis and friends.Social Activities: Colorado Gammainitiation was given with Tom McClureheld its annual pledge dance, Friday,as the candidate, and on Saturday nightOct. 31. Following a time honored custom,the dance was a hard times affair.a banquet was held at the Hotel Thomasand over two hundred and fifty PhisThe hall was appropriately if not attractivelyand friends attended.decorated with parallel strips Chapter Visitors: Secretary and Mrs.of burlap, extending from the ceiling,with corn shocks and large pumpkinsArthur Priest, Florida Phis at the Stateconvention, and a delegation of brothersresiding in the corners. The refreshmentsfrom the University of Alabamawere the customary cider and headed by Brenau Murray, President ofdoughnuts- Prizes were offered to the the student body, who attended thecouples having the most original costumes.Florida-Alabama football game.The music was furnished bythe Texas Cowboys.L. C. PEPPERChapter Visitors: Wrockloff, '25; Sanduskey,21; Sickenberger, 29; McGloth­Georgia Alpha, University of Georgialin, '29; Anderson, '26; White, 29 Initiate: October 13, 1930: LawtonMcCarty, '25; Brown, '22; Hunter, '21 Miller, Macon, Ga,Thayer, '31; Igo, '23; Clammer, '27 Campus Activities: Smith and Crittendenhave been elected to * K *, nationalFugate, '23.Alumni Personals: A large number honorary scholastic society. Basketballof alumni were present from all parts practice began this week under theof the state, for home coming. Taylor leadership of Sanford, who is captaincreated quite a sensation when he flew of the team. Phikeia Pound was electedup from Denver. C. W. LOVE vice-president of the Freshman Y.M.C.A.Social Activities: During the weekendof October 18, the chapter entertainedat a house party in celebrationof the annual homecoming of the Uni­Florida Alpha, University of FloridaInitiates: Nov. 8, 1930; Tom McClureTampa, Florida.Chapter House Improvements: Allfurniture in the sleeping quarters of thehouse has been refinished and newpieces added where needed. The newrugs in the reception rooms are welcome.Campus Activities: Phikeia Bostwickwas a finalist in the freshmen tennistournament and is sure of a berth onthe first year tennis team. Clark, Rayburn,and Hollins have been initiatedinto the Theta Ribbon Society, whileLandon Post, and Bostwick are new;members of the Serpent Ribbon Society;both are campus dance organizations.[198]versity. A group of young ladies, aswell as a number of alumni, were presentfor the occasion.Chapter Visitors: Arthur Brown, '24;Bill and Fred Minnich, '27; John Lewis,'28; Charlie Hardy, Graham Rose, JohnHester, Billy Berry, Lamar Smith, LamartineHardman, '30; M. S. Woodward,Howard Montgomery, Sam Hood, '31;Leonard Bowen, Ga. Beta.Georgia Beta, Emory UniversityPhikeias: Hugh Carithers, Winder,Ga.; J'ohn Goddard, Griffin, Ga.; Ben