The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1912-02-03
BRUCE CHAPTER TO
Be INSTALLED
NEXT WEEK
An Elaborate Program Has
Been Arranged Covering
Monday and Tuesday
PROMINENT lei
OF FRAT COMING
Ceremonies on Afternoon of
First Day Most Import
ant in Series
PROMINENT MEN
OF FRAT COMING

Monday afternoon will see the be-
ginning of the installation ceremonies
Law ! into the national law fra
ternity of Phi Delta Phi. The install
lation will take place in the CONNER
cfal club rooms. The proceedings will
take all afternoon and will be both
ceremonious and digniticd.
The members of Phi Delta Phi who
will perform the installation rites are
Emmett a. Donnclly of Milwaukee.
grand secretary of Phi Delta. Phi;
Justice Andrew A. Bruce of Bismarck.
In, whose honor the Bruce Law club
has taken it's name; Prof. Luther E.
Birdzell. member of the law school
faculty and a faculty member of the
Bruce club; Charles l.. Horn. an &C
tive member of the Minnesota univer-
sity chapter, and Raymond A. Jack
son OF this city. a graduate member
Of the same chapter.
Initiate Only Active Members
Only the active members of the
Bruce Law club will be initiated. The
alumni members will be initiated the
next day by the newly installed Bruce
chapter.
Following the installation cere-
monies an elaborate formal banquet
will be served at the Hotel Dacotah.
This will be essentially a Phi Delta
Phi banquet and the first one ever held
in The state. Many Phi Delta Phi's
from far and near will be present. The
program of toasts is as follows:
Russell D. Chase. Jamestown
POSTMASTER.
Emmett A. Donnelly, Harlan 10
Phi Delta Phi"
Luther f. Birdzell. Langdell 'O3-
"Fraternal Ideals.'
Charles L.. Horn, Dillon '12-"The
Fraternity and the University"
Victor W. Campbell. Bruce '12-
The Bruce Chapter"
Raymond A. Jackson. Dillon '02-
THE Fraternity and the Profession
Justice Andrew A. Bruce, Harlan '92
In loco P%arcntis."
Beautiful Installation Party
Tuesday will see the beautiful in
stallation party to be given by the
Bruce chapter. Tho Elks have granted
the use of their splendid club rooms
for the hall. The Phi Delta Phi for
NAL promises to be the social event
of the university year. About forty
couples will be present. The patrons
and ~patronesses will be Justice and
Mrs. Andrew A. Bruce, President and
Mrs. Frank L. McVey. Judge and Mrs.
Guy G. II. Corliss. Prof. and Mrs. Lu-
thcr E. Birdzell. Prof. and Mrs. R. W.
Cooley, Prof. and Mrs. C. A. Carpen-
ter. Prof. and Mrs. Harrison Bronson
and Dean Ella Fulton.
Active Members
The men who will be initiated on
Monday afternoon are: Theodore
Torgeson. Hendrum, Mimi: Walter ].
ham. Casselton. n. D.; Albert Void
Cummings. n. D.: Louis F.. Murphy,
Grand Forks. n. D.: Axel Jorgenson,
Grand Forks. n. D.: Victor W. Camp.
bell. Hamilton. n. D.: Howard Maher,
Devils Lake. N. D.: Clyde Duffy,
Grand Forks. n. D.: William Torger-
son. Grand Forks. n. D.; William G.
Poole. Minot. n. D.; Lynn W. STAN
haugh. Fargo. n. D.; Bruce McDon-
aid. Grand Forks. N. D.; RAYMOND
DRYDEN. Grand Forks. n. D. Roy W.
w. Hemp. Valley City, N. D.; Nicholas
Dimond. Grand Forks, N. D.
Phi Delta Phi is the Oldest and larg.
est national legal fraternity. 1t was
organized at the University of Michi-
gan in 1869. The organizers of the
first chapter sought to affiliate with. a
similar organization in the east. but
finding that NJ such organization ex-
listed. they stabiished the first legal
AiANS iIiS SAlok SllklC NllCy IlASS
granted over some forty chapters. II
was patterned after the general fra
ternities. but admitted only law stu
dents.
The Michigan chapter adopted the
name Kent. after Chancellor Kent and
Prof. Charles A.. Kent. This policy
Of naming the chapters after great
lawyers or jurists has been followed
in all chapters.
AZ on nor.lr ,e~SoI tn ~@1so,. -,--
adopted of establishing chapters only
in law schools of high standing and
that policy has been consistently fol-
lowed.
Chapters have since been installed
as follows:
1s7s--Benjamin. Illinois Wesleyan.
1sS0-Booth. Union college.
1SS1-Story. Columbia.
18s2-Cooley. st. Louis.
1Ss3-Pomeroy. Universit yof Cali.
fornia.
lSS4-Marshall. George Washing
ton.
1ss4-Jay, Albany law school.
DISTINGUISHED. Boston law school.
1SS6-Gibson. Pennsylvania.
1sS6-Hamilton, Cincinnati law
school. -,
1ss7-choate. Harvard.
1887-Waite, Yale.
- lclu, view 1OIh university.
18Ss-Conkling. Cornell.
1890-Fedeman, Missouri.
189O-Minor, Virginia.
1891-Dillon. Minnesota.
1S91-Daniels. Buffalo.
1s91-chase. Oregon.
1891-Harlan. Wisconsin.
1s93-Swan. Ohio state.
1895-Linco1n, Nebraska.
1896-Osgoode. University of Upper
Canada
1s96-Fuller. Chicago Kent law
school.
1897-Miller. Leland Stanford. Jr.
1SS7-Green. Kansas.
1899-Comstock, Syracuse.
1898-Dwight, New York law school.
1900-Foster. Indiana.
1a01-Ranney. Western Reserve.
19O1-Langdell. Illinois.
1903-Brewer, Denver.
1905-Douglass. Chicago.
1907-Ballinger. Washington.
1907-Malone. Vanderbilt.
1907-Evarts. Brooklyn.
: l907-Thomas. Colorado.
190T-Beatty. Southern California.
1908-Reed. Maine.
190S-Tucker. Washington and Lee.
The roster Of the, fraternity includes