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

THE SCROLL. 617Miller, Butler, '88,—well, every Phi knows that he is abanker and is lieutenant-governor of Indiana.* * * *In THE SCROLL for last February in the chapter letter ofIllinois .\lpha, in recording the death of Mr. Dwight C.Hubbart, a popular student, it was stated that he was a memberof * A ®. This ^vas a typographical error. Mr. Hubbartwas a member of A T A.Our new chapter, Ontario .Alpha, was installed on May28 at the chapter house, 143 Bloor St., West, Toronto byBros. J. B. Ballou, T. G. C, A. M. McCrillis, H. G. C,and L. E. .\. Drummond, president of Alpha province,assisted by Bros. Housser of Mc Gill and Watson of Vermont.Fifteen were initiated and the remaining fifteen membersof the petitioning body, Z 2 N, will be initiated in theautumn, as they were not in college at the time of the recentinitiation. The visiting brothers are enthusiastic in theiraccounts of this auspicious affair. Not only is OntarioAlpha composed of strong, serious young men well worthy oftheir new honors, but it occupies a fine house on one of theprincipal residence streets in Toronto. It is of brick withstone trimmings and can accommodate fourteen to sixteenmen. The October SCROLL will probably contain an illustratedsketch of the university and the chapter.On May 29 and 30 the alumni of Michigan .\lpha gave aparty at the chapter house in Ann Arbor. The invitationswere about the most unique we have ever seen, and veryhandsome. They were printed artistically on large heavyorange paper, with figures of college men and maidens, etc.,around the border. It was announced, the married fellowswill bring their wives who will act as chaperones, the unmarriedunfortunates will bring their sweethearts; the boys ofthe active chapter will 'drag' and do everything to help thegood time along, while a few old 'stags' are coming anyway,because they know the doins' will be too good to miss. Thewhole bunch will be entertained at the chapter house andthere will be plenty of room for all. "The further allurementswere held out that the committee had arranged withthe moon to be present, so that it was possible that thedancing would not be all there would be to the evening; alsodrives and a championship ball game. Then followed two