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

572 THE SCROLL.The K 2 Caduceus ior April contains nineteen "college andfraternity notes," including ten taken from THE SCROLL, butit is somewhat chary about making acknowledgements, givingus credit for only two paragraphs.® A * established a chapter at the University of Georgia,March i8. The fraternity was fdunded at the DickinsonSchool of Law last year, and now has four chapters, and issaid to have several applications for charters.There are now ten fraternities at Washington and Lee—^* K *, K A, 2 X, 2 A E, * r A, K S,^ 2 KT, * A 0, n K" A,'ATA. The Caduceus of KS says: "There are no chapterhouses at W. and L. at present, but with, the rapid extensionof the university several inay be expected soon."We desire to secure a college banner or pennant from each,chapter; of the fraternity, and, to that end, have purchasedthirty-five Tufts' pennants for exchange. May we ask thechapters to consider this request as soon as possible?—TuftScorrespondence of A Y Quarterly. We commend the sameplan to our own chapters..-2 JN is well lauding two conspicuously loyal members, onenow deceased, who left his chapter half of a ^io,ooo insurancepolicy for a chapter house at Indiana University, andanother member of the same chapter who is said to have,raised $3,000 additional by canvassing alumni throughoutthe state for increased funds for the same purpose.—'K ALJournal.Fifty years ago a man generally wore his fraternity pin inhis cravat. As time wore on the pin advanced to the lapel ofthe coat; then fraternity conservatism dictated that it was illmanneredto display it upon any place but the waistcoat.The best authorities upon the subject recognize tlrat it is onlyproper to wear the pin as near the heart as possible.—PhiGamma Delta.X *, prominent and wealthy in certain eastern and westerninstitutions, has only two living chapters in the south, itsWofford and Georgia branches being the only remnants of alist that at one time included Virginia, North Carolina, SouthCarolina, Furman (S. C.,) and Mississippi. Its chapters aretermed Alphas, and the fraternity is evidently anxious torevive its defunct southern branches.—K A. Journal.