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

586 THE SCROLL.vention of that province was postponed, on account of inabilityof the three Pacific chapters to agree on a date convenientfor all of them.An index of this volume of THE SCROLL will be sent outwith the next issue. All subscribers who have the magazinebound (and we hope many do) are advised to wait untilOctober for the title page and index of Volume XXVIII.* * * *The library of the fraternity contains many college annualsissued during previous years, and chapters are requested to contributeannuals published during 1903-04. Dr. J. E. Brown,239 East Town street, Columbus, Ohio, is fraternity librarianas well as P. G. C.The editor acknowledges with thanks the invitation ofKentucky Alpha-Delta to attend its commencement receptionon June i at the home of Miss Nan McDowell, at Danville.* * * *The opening article in the June Century (western number)is "The Vitality of Mormonism," by Ray Stannard Baker,Lansing, '89; and to the same number William Allen White,Kansas, 'go, contributes a story, "A Pilgrim of the Wilderness."The June Cosmopolitan contains a well illustratedarticle, "The Staging of a College Play," by Roscoe CrosbyGaige, Columbia, '03, author of the lyrics in The Isle ofIllusia," the 1904 Columbia University comic opera.THE CHAPTER GRAND-ADDENDA,JAMES BROWNLEE SANFORD, SYRACUSE, '92.Too late for previous account in this number is the news ofthe death of Bro. James Brownlee Sanford, Syracuse, '92,which occurred early in March at Denver. Dr. Sanford'slife was eventful and full of achievement. After leaving collegehetaughtschoolinVirginiaandTexas.Heeditedand publishedfor two years The Advertiser at Peabody, Massachusettsand afterward the Gulf Messenger, at San Antonio,Texas. Later he was graduated from the medical departmentof Baltimore University and soon established himself with alarge practice at Castle Rock, Colorado. A year and a halfago he removed to Denver, where his great abilities as a sur-