1905-06 Volume 30 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

THE SCROLL. 535any other Greek-letter magazine, has almost doubled thenumber of its alumni subscribers within twelve months."Volume VIII of The Palladium contains several articlesby H. H. Ward, P. G. C, and articles by W. A. Curtis, E. K.Ruby, S. K. Ruick, Jr., and others, bearing on topics ofcurrent interest. The proceedings of Alpha province conventionand of F.psilon province convention appeared in the.March issue.1902-1903.THE SCROLL, Volume X.WII: five bi-monthly numbers—October, IQ02,to June, 1903; pp. 660-|- tille page and index, pp. 4. Illustrations 100;facsimiles fj, diagrams 3. Editor and Manager, H, T. Miller, Nos, 1-2; R,H, Switzler, Xos, 3-5. Printers, The HoUenbeck Press, Indianapolis, Ind.TJie Palladium, \'olume IX: five lii-monthly numbers—September, l(»02, to.May, 1903; pp. 208. Illustration I. Editor, H. T. Miller, Nos. 1-2: K.H.Switzler, Xos. 3-5, Printers, Spahr i^: Glenn, Columbus. Ohio.THE SCROLL for October, 1902, contains a biographicalsketch of Robert Morrison by W. B. Palmer. The articlecovers thirty pages and includes five half-tone portraits (onethe frontispiece), nine half-tone illustrations, and six zincetching facsimiles. It is probably the most complete andcertainly the best illustrated sketch of any of the founders ofany college fraternity ever published. R. H. Switzler and C.F. Lamkin furnished accounts of Father Morrison's funeral,and T. C. Hibbett, a former pupil of Robert Morrison inTennessee, contributed a short article /// memoriam. W. B.Palmer also gave a biographical sketch of Frank I). Swope,who, before his untimely death, had attained unexampledpopularity throughout the fraternity. I. S. Hopkins, Jr.,wrote an illustrated article about the Georgia School of Technology,and E, G. Hallman wrote of the establishment ofileorgia Delta. .A report of the meeting of Phis attendingthe summer students' conference, Northfield, was published,also one of Phis attending the inter collegiate regatta, Poughkeepsie(eleven Phis rowing in the races).The December SCROLL contains a sonnet on Robert Morrison,by J. W. Roberts. This exquisite poetical tribute andthe articles about Father Morrison in the October numberwere republished in a pamphlet of 36 pages, 400 copies beingissued, which were distributed at the national convention.To the December number J. E. Brown contributed "Reminiscencesof Phis .Met at our National Conventions (1889-1900),now members of the Chapter Grand." The fifth edition ofthe song book was reviewed bv E. V.. Ruby. An illustrated