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Title:
1910 December Newsletter Chi (Union College)
Abstract:
December 1910 newsletter of the Chi chapter at Union College. The newsletter is 12 pages on length.
Date/Date Range:
12/00/1910
Subjects:
Newsletter
Chapter:
Chi
University:
Union College
Era:
1910s
1910 December Newsletter Chi (Union College)
/
On Friday, November 25, when the
active chapter was home for Thanks
giving recess, a number of the
younger alumni with their fair friends
enjoyed a theatre party in the aft
ernoon, followed by a Thanksgiving
Frederick
M. Eames of the class
of 189s, was married on October isth
to Miss Emma M. Wilkinson of Clin
ton, N. Y.
*****
Prof. Albert H. Pepper of the class
dinner at the House in the evening.
Of course it was ended with dancing
and singing, and from all reports
of 1887, was recently married to Mrs.
Fredrica M. Munn of Newark, N. J.
they had quite a time.
exander Richmond, former president
♦ ♦ * + *
Mrs. Pepper is a relative of Dr. Al
of Union College.
The brothers are now looking for^'
ward to Junior Week, which will be
VISITORS.
held about the middle of February,
the exact dates having not as yet
been decided.
We hope to have a
House Party again this year, as this
is the only way in which Junior
Week can be made most successful.
Pleasant memories of the past ones
point to the great success of these
yearly parties.
MISCELLANY.
J. R. Brown, '03, is in Mexico,
traveling for the Fulford-Hanson
Company. He was stopping at one
of the hotels in Mexico City at the
time it was stoned during the recent
So
far
this
term
we
have
had
a number of visiting alumni from
other chapters drop in at the House
to see the boys. We always enjoy
these visits and extend a cordial in
vitation to all Fijis to visit us if they
chance to come to the Electric City.
The following have registered this
fall: A. J. Varrilmann, Worcester;
G. E. Young, Syracuse; D. L. Wood,
'97, Union; E. F. Hubbard, '07, Wis
consin; W. S. Frame, '96, Wiscon
sin; F. J. Schumaker, To, Syracuse;
F. Hollinshead, Colgate; E. G. An
derson, Upsilon; Preston Hoyt, To,
Yale; J. A. Larcombe, Colgate.
riots.
DIRECTORY.'
*****
Rudolphus Philip Clark, '09, 66 Un
ion Ave., City.
Morey C. Collier, '03, Glean, N. Y.
Ray Morris, '97, 220 Gakley Blvd.,
Chicago, 111.
Harry Cook, '06, 416 First St., Al
bany, N. Y.
John H. Cook, '01, 12 McPherson
Terrace, Albany, N. Y.
He will enter
next fall.
*****
The Fijis residing in Albany and
Schenectady will hold a banquet at
the New Hampton Hotel, Albany, on
the night of December 8. About fifty
John T. Appleton, '07, Phi Gamma
Delta, Schenectady.
Havilah Beardsley, '99, 406 New Eng
land Bldg, Kansas City, Mo.
Wm,^,-Davis, '99, 595 Beech Ter
Albert H. Pepper, '87, Schenectady.
James H. Dunham, '96, 2109 G St.,
N. W., Washington, D. C.
Fred M. Eames, '95, 21 N. Swan St.,
Albany, N. Y.
Robert M. Eames, '99, Coleman St.,
Bridgeport, Conn.
Leon B. Fqote, '09, Phi Gamma Del
ta House,-City.
Herbert S. Fuller, '02, Little Falls,
N. Y., care R. D. Fuller.
■Raymond D. Fuller, '97, Hanover Na
tional Bank Bldg., New York City.
John A. Giles, '97, Austin, 111.
David Grant, '08, 315 Brandywine
Ave., Schenectady.
Guy B. Griswold, '03, 427 E. Main
thorpe, Georgia.
Geo. C. S. Halla, '08, 12 Second St.,
Troy, N. Y.
Arba Martin Blodgett, 204 Bridge
Ira Hotaling, '97, 221 N. Elmer Ave.,
St., Corning, N. Y.
in this vicinity and will undoubtedly
Herbert E. Cantwell, '07, 220 W. 57th
W., Washington, D. C.
St., New York City.
St., Chattanooga, Tenn.
Horatio M. Pollock, '95, 150 Knox
St., Albany, N. Y.
Nathan Beckwith, '94, 415 McClellan
Ave., Mt. Vernon, N. Y.
Edgar Brown, '95, 3345 i6th St., N.
Henry S. Glmstead, '04, 206 W. 6th
H. Jarnet Davis, '07, 70 W. i8ist St.,
New York City.
Jos. LeRoy Hayden, Wendell Ave.,
Schenectady.
Chas. B. Harre, '97, Herkimer, N. Y.
Phi Gamms are expected to attend.
This is the first banquet of the alumni
N. Y.
Samuel J. Ncff, '01, Boonville, N. Y.
Edwin Van R. Payne, '95, Fort Ed
race,'iJew York City.
Sayre, Pa.
Clinton W. Jones, '00, State St., City.
Irving W. Ketchum, '99, Weedsport,
N. Y.
★
Frank Watkins Neary, '02, Cohoes,
Walter A. Cowell, '02, 140 No. Barry
St., Glean, N. Y.
Wm. C. Griswold, '97, Fort Ggle-
T. M. Townsend, one of our Sen
be a great success.
Augustine Marx, '08, 315 Brandywine
Ave., Schenectady.
St., Coatesville, Pa.
iors, recently received an appoint
ment to West Point.
James M. Cass, '95, Willsboro, Essex
Co., N. Y. X
ward, N. Y.
VOL. 2
DECEMBER 1910
NO. 1.
Grlando B. Pershing, '97, Athens, G.
Leo H. Perry, '09, Phi Gamma Delta
House, City.
"
Rollin D. Reed, '07, 245 Parkwood
Blvd., Schenectady.
Edward H. Rodgers, '98, Ellwood,
Indiana.
George C. Rowell, '99, 287 Fourth
Ave., New York City.
Louis F. Schroeder, '03, Montana
Club, Helena, Montana.
Pierre J. Simkins, '09, Amsterdam,
N. Y.
Emmet Sloat, '94, Livingston Manor,
Sullivan Co., N. Y.
Chas. P. Steinmetz, Wendell Ave.,
I
Schenectady, N. Y.
Walter M. Swann, *98, Montevideo,
A
Minn.
James R. Stevens, Jr., '05, 281 Remsen St., Cohoes, N. Y.
m
A
Aldrich S. Tiedeman, 34 Springfield
Ave., Schenectady.
Dan. M. Westfall, '96, Cambridge,
■ N. Y.
Dan. L. Wood, '97, 5 University PI.,
Schenectady.
H. C. Wirt, '04, Plymouth, Mass.
Published Three Times a Year by Chi
Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta at Union
College, Schenectady, N. Y.
P
\r\nTHE CHI TAMA
W. H. Macmillan '12
keep this constantly in mind and be
on the lookout for good Fiji mate
rial for the coming year.
Editor
H. A. Schermerhorn, '12
Active Chapter
G. A. Woodard,'12
Ass't Ed.
Reporters
Bus. Mgr.
Fijis are in New York City
always a hearty welcome
them at the New York Club,
at 34 West Forty-fourth
accommodations and
The Chi Tama is now entering
upon the second year of its exist
ence and we hope this year to make
it an interesting paper for the
alumni and
members of the
other
chapters. Our main object is to keep
our alumni and the
The Chapter is greatly bereaved
*****
"Ed"
Branson—Treasurer
fraternity
brothers from
the various chapters to make you
feel at home. This is the place for
all Phi Gamms to gather when in
New York, and we hope that our
alumni will take advantage of it and
thus help the club financially by so
doing.
at
the
*****
"Munce" Munson — Vice-President
of the Junior Class.
over the sudden
He was one of the most
popular fellows in his class, being
% 9|e :4e
*****
one
"Grove" Woodard—Assistant Man
of the
of
the
most
cheerful
Concordiensis; Press
"Woodie"
E. H. Branson
"Ed"
T. M. Townsend
"Talc"
Gamma Delta" to try and do so if
possible. This is the best and only
way to keep in touch with the pro
gress and condition of the fraternity
J. H. Griffin
"Griff"
H. A. Schermerhorn
lications.
N. A. Davis
W. V. Tiedeman
dollars for a
year's subscription to Brother Leon
P. Lewis, Editor, 715 Louisville Trust
Building, Louisville, Ky., and keep in
touch with all the Fijis.
*****
Another way in which all alumni
can help the chapter is by recom
mending to us good men who are
coming to Union.
We urge you to
"Pee-rade;" Junior
utive
Board
G. A. Woodard
W. H. Macmillan
member
Student
Exec
Gymnasium
*****
"Munce"
as a whole. By subscribing you will
not only keep yourself posted on the
fraternity happenings, but will be
aiding the magazine in becoming
the foremost among fraternity pub
Send two
of Junior Committee for Freshmen
Fund.
1912.
A. K. Munson
of the Junior Class; Press Club; As
sociate Editor of Concordiensis; Man
ager of the Dramatic Club; Chairman
"Schemie"
"Grove"
"Mac"
"Mac" Macmillan—Assistant Man
ager of 'Varsity Track Team; Treas
urer of Press Club; Junior Prom
Committee.
On October 20 the annual chapter
initiation was held.
With the rush
ing season over we had four men
pledged. Although the number is
small they are fine fellows and will
make good Fijis. We introduce to
the Fraternity as brother Fijis: H.
A. Schermerhorn, '12, Schenectady,
N. Y.; F. S. Corey, '14, Salisbury
"Dave"
"Tied"
"Joe"
"Wendie"
J. Wilcox, Jr.
M. G. Wend
1914.
"Joe" Wilcox—Class Football.
*****
F. S. Corey
"Frank"
B. F. Wood
"Doc"
"Dave" Davis—Captain Class Foot
ball; Glee Club; Sophomore Soiree
Committee; Philomathean Debating
J. W. Brooks
"Jim"
Society.
*****
PLEDGE.
J. Sherburne, '14
Amsterdam, N. Y.
"Frank"
tions to attend.
The scores were as follows:
ATHLETICS.
Union.
October i—Williams
o
October 8—Middlebury 17
October 15—Rochester o
October 22—Wesleyan o
October 29—Stevens
9
November 5—Hobart
o
Corey—Class
Football.
The football season of 1910 has
been an unusually interesting and
successful one from every standpoint
except that of comparative scores.
The result of the season has demon
strated several things. First, that the
final score of a game does not nec
essarily indicate the better team.
Of the four games lost, only in
■
November 12—Hamilton o
Opp's.
29
5
8
6
o
5
o
*****
The cross-country team had a most
successful season, easily winning both
the meets scheduled, one with Col
gate on October 29, and one with
the Williams game was the Garnet
Vermont on November 5. The out
look for track next spring is especial
eleven outclassed.
ly promising.
In the contests
The basketball season begins im
bury Center, N. Y.; J. W. Brooks,
ed superiority in nearly every depart
ment of the game, yet were unable
mediately after the Christmas recess,
and the prospects are indeed bright.
'14, Fulton, N. Y.
to obtain the necessary points for
All of last year's players are back
with the exception of one, and al
Center, N. Y.; B. F. Wood,'14, Salis
SECTION CONVENTION.
*****
"Wendie" Wend—Press Club.
team
with Rochester, Wesleyan, and Hobart, the Union team showed mark
*****
1913-
the
has been in handling the forward
passes and in choice of plays at crit
ical parts of the game.
Among the members that com
posed the team were the following
Fijis: Brother Branson, Brother Grif
fin, and Brother Davis.
game.
"Hank" Schermerhorn — Historian
We urge all alumni of Chi, who
do not already subscribe for the "Phi
of football material.
The chief weakness of
Union closed the football season
on November 12, with the Hamilton
*****
ACTIVE CHAPTER.
1911.
held in Pittsburg, Pa., July S, 6, 7,
8, at the Hotel Schenley. Now is
the time to begin thinking about
going. The "Smoky City" will afford
a lively time on account of the num
ber of Fijis residing there. All Chi
alumni take note and make prepara
fellows
around the house.
CHAPTER INITIATION.
C. L. Wood
avoiding injuries and overstraining,
and it is particularly adopted to the
small college where there is a lack
deeply grieves its loss, as he was
'Varsity.
net; Philomathean Debating Society.
TO OUR ALUMNI.
the nervous energy of the players,
The sixty-third Ekklesia is to be
faculty and was also an especially
good student. The active chapter
Club; Assistant Art Editor of Gar
active chapter as well as with the
college activities.
light and snappy work, conserving
death of Brother
Arthur W. Schuyler, '12, who died on
Wednesday, Nov. 30, 1910, at his
home in Pattersonville, N. Y. Brother
Schuyler was compelled to leave col
lege in his Sophomore year on ac
count of illness, but was expecting
to again enter next fall and finish his
course.
1
'
well liked by both the students and
"Griff" Griffin—Right guard on the
ager
large in touch with the doings of the
of
College Y. M. C. A., and left tackle
on the 'Varsity.
street. There you will find first-class
EDITORIAL.
SIXTY-THIRD EKKLESIA.
"Talc" Townsend—Manager of the
'Varsity Baseball Team.
*****
When
there is
awaiting
situated
WHO'S WHO.
The convention of Section III is
to be held with Sigma Nu at Syra
cuse, on December 9 and 10. From
all reports Sigma Nu is putting forth
victory, although twice crossing the
Rochester goal line, only to be
brought back by the officials; and
twice being inside Hobart's one-yard
scheduled, the team is confident of
more than holding its own.
undoubtedly prevented the scoring of
a touchdown.
THE SOCIAL SIDE.
In the second place, the season
has proved the efficiency of the
Brown system of coaching as exem
from Chi are looking forward to a
plified by A. E. Regnier, Brown's All-
rousing good time as the guests of
American end of 1909. The funda
mental idea of the Brown system is
Sigma Nu.
though there are some hard games
line when the timekeeper's whistle
tion a great success. The delegates
every effort to make this conven
*****
After the Hamilton game on No
vember 12, Chi held an informal tea
to which the alumni and actives
brought their friends.
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December 1910 newsletter of the Chi chapter at Union College. The newsletter is 12 pages on length.