General register of the members of the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity, 1850-1920 . the following sentiment: The secret societies ofAmerican colleges, planets of the same educational system, maytheir movement rival the harmony of the spheres. The New York Convention adjourned to meet at Richmond,Va., in 1862. Owing to the Civil War this convention did notmeet, and it was not until December 28-29, 1864, that the Fra-ternity again gathered as a national body. This convention\\a>> held at Philadelphia in the famous Parlor C of the Conti-nental Hotel. The seven Northern chapters were all present,
General register of the members of the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity, 1850-1920 . the following sentiment: The secret societies ofAmerican colleges, planets of the same educational system, maytheir movement rival the harmony of the spheres. The New York Convention adjourned to meet at Richmond,Va., in 1862. Owing to the Civil War this convention did notmeet, and it was not until December 28-29, 1864, that the Fra-ternity again gathered as a national body. This convention\\a>> held at Philadelphia in the famous Parlor C of the Conti-nental Hotel. The seven Northern chapters were all present,the eight from the South all absent. All of the chapter reportsrefer to the havoc wrought by the war. No reference is madeto the condition of any of the Southern chapters, except thatof Omicron. As to that chapter, the convention was in receiptof a letter from Newton William, of Delta, stating that he wasHhii at Centre College, but that no member of Omicron was tobe found. Apparently no oration or poem was delivered. The Convention of December 27-28, 1865, met at the Fifth. Joseph C. BellamyGrand Alpha. 1882 Henry 1). ScuddebGrand Alpha, 1888-88 William M. Stewart, Alpha. 1SS9
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