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

THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETA May, 1931St. Joseph, MissouriThe alumni club of St. Joseph has beenmeeting regularly each week during thepast year, although we have not keptTHE SCROLL readers advised of this fact—our last letter having been sent in overa year ago.Since March 15 of this year the attendanceat our weekly luncheon has beenexcellent. We celebrated Founders' Day(March 15) this year with a banquet atthe Rodidoux Hotel. Thirty-one Phiswere present and enjoyed a varied programconsisting of groceries, speeches,stories, music, etc.Election of officers for the ensuingyear was more or less of a gesture, allof the incumbents being re-elected toserve another term.We are planning an extensive summerprogram this year, embracing such eventsas golf tournaments, rushing parties,weekly luncheons, and business meetingsat frequent intervals.Visiting Phis are always welcome atour weekly luncheons—held every Thursdayat 12:15 P.M. at the Book and Bowl,214 North Sixth Street—centrally located.Come in and see us.MARSHALL L, CARDER(=^Washington, D.C.It is believed that Founders' Day hasbeen observed by the Phis of this citycontinuously for 43 years, and occasionallybefore that. And so we met as usual,on March 14 this year, for dinner andaddresses and reminiscences, at the HotelLafayette. Vice-president Stark presided.Maryland Alpha joined with us, andthe attendance was 75. Among the speakerswere Representative Burton L.French, of Idaho, and Judge William E.Lee, of the Interstate Commerce Commission.Several of our club, and somefrom the Maryland chapter, also spoke.Officers chosen for 1931-32 president.Col, Charles R. Stark, Jr.; vice-president,Howard C. Kilpatrick; secretary, EverettFlood.Our Thursday lunches always bringout some, and we wish for more.MILO C SUMMERSFirms Officially Approved byPhi Delta ThetaIn buying supplies the members of the Fraternity are requested to confine themselves to thesefirms. "No member o£ the Fraternity may purchase a badge from any other than an officialjeweler." (Code Sec. 239)JEWELERS—Burr, Patterson & Auld Co., Detroit, Mich. Edwards, Haldeman & Co., 427 FarwellBldg., Detroit, Mich. The Hoover & Smith Co., 712 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.L. G. Balfour Co., Attleboro, Mass. For Canada, Ellis Bros., Ltd., 68 Yonge St., Toronto,Canada,NOVELTIES—Brochon Manufacturing Jewelers, 235 E. Ontario St., Chicago, 111.STATIONERS—Burr, Patterson & Auld Co., Detroit, Mich. Edwards, Haldeman & Co., Detroit,Mich. L. G. Balfour Co., Attleboro, Mass. The Hoover & Smith Co., 712 Chestnut St.,Philadelphia, Pa.DECORATED CHINA AND SILVER—James M. Shaw & Co., 118 East 27th St., New York, N.Y.Fraunfelter China Co., Zanesville, Ohio.PHONOGRAPH RECORDS—Fraternity Record Co., Plymouth, Ind.CHAPTER HALL PARAPHERNALIA—Ihling Bros., Everard Co., Kalamazoo, Mich. De MoulinBros. & Co., Greenville, 111. Tilden Manufacturing Co., Ames, Iowa. Dominion Regali.iCo., 175 King St. W., Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[544]