1903-04 Volume 28 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

THE SCROLL. 51-7GEORGE HERBERT McKEAND ADAMS, LEHIGH, '06.On the night of July 3, 1903, Bro. Adams was accidentallystruck by an engine on the Philadelphia & Reading tracks, atthe Union Station, South Bethlehem,Pennsylvania. He was removedto St. Luke's Hospital, wherehe died the following morning withhis family at his bedside.Bro. Adams was bom in Georgetown,Ontario, Canada, February22, 1885, and was the son of Rev.C. Graham Adams, a retired Episcopalianclergyman, residing inSouth Bethlehem.He entered Lehigh Universityfrom the Bethlehem PreparatorySchool, where he was graduated inJune, 1902. In college he was wellknown, and his genial and kindlydisposition made him many friends.G. H. McK. ADAMS,Lehigh, '06.He took an active interestin college life, being the treasurer of his class, and a memberof the football squad.By his death Pennsylvania Eta has been deprived of oneof her most zealous and beloved members. Though he hadbeen a Phi but a year, his residence here for the past fewyears had nevertheless brought us into close touch with him.He had a bright future, and there was so much for him tolive for that his shocking death is doubly sad. He was anenthusiastic Phi, and no one was more aggressive and unflaggingin his devotion to Phi Delta Theta. It is with the deepestregret that we record his entrance into the ChapterGrand.WILLIAM EDGAR BUNDY, OHIO, '86.When death came upon Colonel William Edgar Bundy, atCincinnati, Aug. i6, 1903, Phi Delta Theta, lost one of themost brilliant and successful of the generation of alumni towhich he belonged. In the past few years the honors andprestige which had come to him had been so well won andbecomingly worn that all his friends were justified in predictingfor him a career in which the highest honors of the stateand nation were to be united with his future. His illness ofbrief duration, at first thought to be simply exhaustion fromoverwork or the culmination of several years strain in which