1912–13 Volume 37 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

266 THE SCROLLgeneral council for all their interest and efforts in behalf of the Fraternityand to the new officers its congratulations and our sincere co-operation.Irvington, Ind., December 14, 1912. GROVER LITTLE.INDIANA DELTA, FRANKLIN COLLEGEThe chapter entertained for its friends among the sororities on December6, at the chapter house. The house was decorated in a beautiful manner withcollege pennants and banners. This was the first college function to ladiesheld in the house this year and every effort was made to make it a delightfulaffair.The Periclesian Literary Society has been reorganized and Brother ClarenceHall is serving as president of the same.In the various class games of basketball, which the four teams of the collegehave been engaged in, "the freshmen were the winners. Phikeia Klyver captainedthe team and Brother Harold Overstreet held a similar position on thesophomore team.Among our members who are trying out for the varsity are Brothers Cookand Abbett and Phikeias Klyver and Wyrick.Coach John Thurber entertained for the football team at his home in honorof the F men of the college. We were represented in this list by BrothersWilliams, Overstreet, Hall and Klyver.Brothers John Joplin and Isaac Breeding have been elected to serve on theStudent Council from the active chapter.The number of men in the house will be increased by the entrance ofPhikeias Dorsey of Kokomo and Prichard of Franklin who will enter atthe opening of the winter term.Brother Clarence Hall, a senior this year, has tried the examination for aRhodes Scholarship and every hope is entertained for a successful result to bereturned.We were pleased to have visits from Brother A. B. Wright, '07, WarrenYount, '11, of the local chapter and Brother Robert Kennington from IndianaGamma during the present term.In the recent election of officers for the next year's baseball team theposition of manager was placed with Brother Isaac Breeding.Our pledges will be intrpduced to the mysteries of Phi Delta Theta immediatelyupon the opening of the winter term, which gives promise of bringingin some new material, and every bit of effort will be extended to get thebest for Indiana Delta.Franklin, Ind., December 15, 1912.HAROLD OVERSTREET.INDIANA EPSILON, HANOVER COLLEGEIndiana Epsilon initiated November 2 and now presents to the FraternityBrothers Robert J. Millis of Hanover and Irwin E. Brashear of Brighton,Colo. Both are students of exceptional ability and will be material factors inupholding the high scholarship of the chapter.The close of the football season marked Brother McLaughlin's last game.Both he and Brother K. M. Montgomery were awarded the official H, whileBrother Millis and Phikeia McCain received secondary monograms togetherwith honorable mention.In the preliminary basketball practice Brother Kehoe has been playing inhis old form at forward while Brother Brashear's work assures him a positionon the final squad.In the fall term play of the college dramatic club, Brother Huber took thetitle role of "Mose", a college football comedy given November 26, whileBrothers Kehoe and McLaughlin also had prominent parts.Brother Huber has been elected secretary of the Union Literary Societyand Brother Kehoe has been chosen to represent the society as its orator inthe intersociety contest which takes place March 24.