Danoe Feiiryary 4111 Dance February 4tl] initialed into the mysteries of Phi Gamma Delta Dec. 3, 1909. Mr. Du Bose is a graduate of the Universi ty, taking his A. B. degree in 1878 and later, in 1882, was given the honorary A. M. C, Robsorn, '08; D, W, Speaker, '78; Arthur C. Woods; William Ward, '79, We are in possession of a bit of his tory that we would like to slip in, un noticed by those whom it does not concern, but where the proper ones may see it. There are a few that have THE THE FA FIJI Dauce February 4i)b Dance February 4il] "FIJAMS." him they could not stand without him, and fond young fool he believ Published Semi-occasionally by Theta Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta. Jan. 1910 Vol.3 No. 2 BOARD OF EDITORS Editor-in-Chief Assistant Editor Assistant Etlitor Fred R. Maxwell John M. Bradley John F. I.AND Ed Wadsworth Business Manager Bro. DuBose is one of Alabama's foremost educators and now and then a contributer of newspaper and ma E—E.C. Brantly, '10. T-J. E. Brantly,'11. Eg—F. R. Maxwell, Jr., '11. G—Mile S. Long, '10. 'I—Charles W. Moffett, Law '10. gazine articles. His greatest work has been in historical research and By the generosity of Theta Chapter *" in appropriating funtis, the desires of her embryo journalist are once more satisfied and another issue of the Theta Fiji is up for your approval. Noiv Brother Alumni inasmuch ,as this paper is edited in your behalf, ; don't you think you ought to show some interest in the matter. Let us hear from you.. Don't be afraid to He was pledged to Phi Gamma Delta at college but fraternities were abolished before he was installed, "My initiation into Phi Gamma Delta," said Mr, DuBose, "is the cul mination of a life-hope, I have seen what a great fraternity it is and what prominent men are members and I am proud to be numbered with you. say what you think. The National Fraternity is engag ed in compiling a complete history of Phi Gamma Delta and each chapter has to contribute his part. The an nals of Theta chapter are not very complete so we are asking for infor mation through this sheet. Should you know any data concerning any thing asked for in the fololwing col umns, you will confer a great favor by writing us promptly. Not only, A HISTORY OF THE FRATERNITY The proper officers of Phi Gamma Delta are preparing for publication a complete history of the Fraternity, In this connection every chapter has to compile a complete history of its own and gather any other matter that might be useful in the writing of this OUR MAGAZINE. The National Magazine of this Fra ternity is one of the foremost pub lications in the Greek world of this country. Every Alumnus is urged to subscribe to this magazine and keep in touch with bis Fraternity and its The time is short. Don't delay. - Authors—giving name of Books and publisher. Thanksgiving was a gorgeous day for driving? A much, and likewise grows smaller— in his own estimation. With a deal of shame he has to admit that he has not kept all the promises he made to the chums he left last June, He has failed to star tle civilization by doing anything very far beyond the realm of the or dinary, as he used to boast he would do. He has not yet married that "plumb swell" girl about whom he was "I love my DEAD. ing' things. Neither has he forward , but Oh! you- ed to the chapter that check for a thousand cool coin he used to see so BY REQUEST. "Requiescat in Pace," THE NEW vividly in his smoke dreams, "in fact, boys, he has done little !.:it trod the accustomed pathway. ALUMNUS. for the graduate of last year to say just how the world is serving him, GIFT TO OUR CHAPTER. and in so doing confer upon the grad Theta chapter has been presented wit'a a large photograph of the exter guise of kindly dees the Fiji like to get his say in oc of the Phi Gamma Delta House, in New York City. Club The work of the Grill Room in the Club House, The Picture has found a pro minent place upon the walls of our chapter hall and stands to remind us what a cordial welcome and what It is with great pleasure that we ntroduce to the fraternity at large Any information about: W, L. Andress, '06; J, E, Caine, '07; J. D, Drap er, '08; ,T, G, Davis, '08; W, R. Kim* a pleasant home has been extended to us by this club, should we visit "The Mr. Joel Campbell.,DuBose who was brough, '06; Council D. Moore, '78; G. City," A NEW FIJI. A Good time a Comin'—The Dance, the time is not altogether inopportune Dayton, Ohio, photo is framed to match the wood • "A Mystery—"Bats' Necktie," the thoughts of coilege men, perhaps ma Delta's (Civil and Spanish War). • —Exchange, "Holding my own"—Ex, '09. Mental telepathy—The Dreamer," crd J, Fox, 830, E. Monument Ave,, ior - ■ an in the habit of saying such "kneel Especially is desired the following: Any war stories concerning Phi Gam ■ will soon Now that the end of the present session is beginning to take shape in Theta chapter's records are not as complete as they should be, and we Theta Chapter's early history. Charles A very interesting series of articles concerning the founders of our frater nity, is now being published and you can't afford to miss a single copy. The magazine is illustrated and very neatly gotten up. The subscrip tion price is only two dollars a year. Send in your subscription to the Special Subscription Agent, Leon- history, « Jack and nounce two new frat sisters—?. ?. "You can always tell a co-ed," work, information. us for we want to on Saturday night Jan, 15, 1910, It "Yes, but you can't tell 'em much," but will also help to clear up Tbeta's be well represented in the history. work was organized; the social func tions have been as well up to the standard as ever; the growth of the fraternity has been in no way retard ed—and all without him. He wonders Who was it that alarmed the city might have been Law Moffett, Bat, records, ■ and then by "Bat" Stone Williams, and Jack, then, will you assistin the history, read