Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-11-21
Phi Delta Theta Of Colby
Holds Annual Banquet.
Campus Notes from Other Col
Isges In Pine Tree State.
U. Of Maine Preparing for Winter
Sports and Track Work.

| wednesday evening" az the f1Olei flil-
wood, Waterville There were pres
ent, including the entire membership
of the active chapter, and many alum
nj residing in Waterville and other
Maine cities, over SO persons. In the
early evening an informal reception
| for the returning alumni and under
! graduates was held at the chapter
house on College avenue. About $50.
| the company of brothers retired to
| The Elmwood. where. after the sump
tuous banquet was enjoyed BY all. the
toasts of the evening were given by
| the speakers. The POSTMASTER OF the
occasion was DR.. John G. Town. '95,
! of Waterville. who, in his usual pleas
| ing and entertaining manner, was re-
sponsible for much of the keen fell
lowship Of the evening. Frequently
during the evening songs of Phi Del
ia Theta were sung with luster. add
ing deeper significance TO the plac-
ing of nine more names on Phi Del
ta's long honor roll.
The toasts: Or. John g. Towne. 1903
Waterville. POSTMASTER. Lester "a.
Reyes. 1913, Dryden. Welcome: Albert NJ.
Guptill. Pennington. CT. Response; Pres
ident Arthur j. Roberts, 1890. Watervfle
Earle II. Davis. 1914. Wakefield, \. H..
Our College Days; Vinal II. Tihbetts,
1914. New Harbor. The Standards. Frank
o. Dean. 1909. Waterville, Phi Delta
Theta. Impromptu.
THE WHITE CARNATIoN
Poets in alteration may sing of the lovely
rose, -
Finding. 81 inspiration in charms her
buds disclose; 81
But we deem tue white carnation the
loveiest flower that Crews.
But we deem the white carnation the
loyeliest flower that grows.
Lavish your adulation on daisy or
daffodi:
Cherish an admiration for any fiow'r YOU
will:
But we claim the white earnatiea, and
she is our first choice stili.
But we claim the white caruati0a, and
she is our first choice still.
over the whole creation of fow',s OF
ey'ry hue.
We crown by reclamation the queen. as
is her due,
The unrivalled white carnation. and We
are her vassals true.
The unrivalled white carnaton. and we
| are her vassals true.
Words by. Hugh Thomas Miller. Indian
aPOitof 90
Following are some of the alumni
| members that were present.: George
r. Campbell, 81. of Augusta; Roscoe
w. Harvey, 'S7, of Augusta Charles
A. Aehely. '03. Winslow: Clarence n.
Flood. '05: Charles w. vigue. 9S
Waterville; Frederick A. Shepherd
II, of Waterville;. President Arthur
j. Roberts. 80. Waterville; Frank o
Dean, '09, Waterville; Dr. John G.
! Town. '95. Waterville; and Charles
p Chapman. '05, waterville.
| Committee: Roland B. Hutchins
| 1915. Methuen. Mass Harold A
Small, 1915. waterville; Arthur c.
| Niles. 1915, Auburn.
State secretary of the Y. NJ c. A.
| Jefferson c. Smith of Waterville, will
| speak. next Tuesday evening, at tho
| meeting of the Christian Association
The members of the Higgins Clas-
steal Institute football team. during
their stay in waterville. were enter
tanned at the different fraternity
houses.
| Lester A. Keys, 10. of Dryden, man.
| ager of the Colby musical clubs ha:
| posted notice, stating that all mer
wishing to try for reader of the club.
should hand in their names by Fri,
/ day. r
Ernest c. Mariner, 'I3. of Bridgton
president of the StudentzCouncil, ha.
called a meeting of that body. fol
/ Thursday. AS this will be the frs
meeting of the Council, many impor'
tant business matters will be dis
| cussed.
The Dramatic Club of the Women.
Division held its annual. election of es
ficers, Wednesday, and Cynthia
Knowles, 10, of Corrina, was elected
president. Avis Thompson, 10, o.
Pressure Isle. manager; and Florence
Cole, IA, of F'oxcroft, assistant man
ager. The Dramatic Club plans t.
give at least one important play eacl
year, with ascast made up of the bes
talent of the four classes. The play
Twill probably be presented on Ivy da.
and will be a part of the Ivy day ex
ercises
Rafe N. HIATT. of Norway. at (:
meeting. Wednesday afternoon. of tn
Sophomore class. Was elected a mem
Der of the Student Council.
George w. Putnam. '1s. Of Presqu,
L As,'tf AttoAASd ~ SOifC6NJ w SAh~Sddy
after being home several days, on &C
count of the illness of his father.
The last number of the Colby Ech'
contains the constitution for the Stu
dent Council, which will hold its frs
meeting, Thursday. The council of thu
Athletic Association of the women
division, composed of Dean Elizabetl
Bass and the captains of the basket
ball teams, held a meeting. Wednesda.
afternoon. at Foss hall. 1t was votet
that the annual Basketball banque
be held. Monday evening. At this ban
quet basketball "C's' will be awarded
to the players on each of the class
teams Captains of the class teams
will be elected At the close of thu
business session and speeches, mid
dy Blouse" dance will be held for tn,
remainder of the evening. The com
mittee in charge of the banquet con
sists OF M. Phyllis st. Clair, ~, o
Calais; Marion Springfield, IA, Of Wa
.terville; Ethel G. Chamberlain, Is, 0
Fort Fairfield; and Marion Wyman
ne. of Foxboro, Mass. the captains
OF the respective class teams.
The Junfor class of the Women's di