. The Kappa Sigma book; a manual of descriptive, historical, and statistical facts concerning the Kappa Sigma fraternity. 68 THE KAPPA SIGMA BOOK and received a charter. This was the first Northern Chapter ofa fraternity of Southern origin. The Chapter survived only till1882, for knowledge of membership in it meant expulsion fromthe college. A second petition for a Chapter at another Northerncollege was received from an organization which had withdrawnfrom its general fraternity, but this petition was rejected. In. KAPPA SIGMA HOUSE, LAKE FOREST 1885, a Chapter was organized at Purdue. From th
. The Kappa Sigma book; a manual of descriptive, historical, and statistical facts concerning the Kappa Sigma fraternity. 68 THE KAPPA SIGMA BOOK and received a charter. This was the first Northern Chapter ofa fraternity of Southern origin. The Chapter survived only till1882, for knowledge of membership in it meant expulsion fromthe college. A second petition for a Chapter at another Northerncollege was received from an organization which had withdrawnfrom its general fraternity, but this petition was rejected. In. KAPPA SIGMA HOUSE, LAKE FOREST 1885, a Chapter was organized at Purdue. From this point on-ward is a history of the conquest of the North and West. TheFraternity now has the longest roll of all the fraternities—seven-ty-six Chapters. It has the widest geographical distribution ofthe fraternities, being represented in more states of the Unionthan any other—having Chapters in thirty-five states, the Dis-trict of Columbia and the coming state of Oklahoma. EXTENSION OF THE FRATERNITY W This list shows the order in which Kappa Sigma entered theStates and territories, the first Chapter in each, and the date of itsfoundation: i. Virginia (Virginia, 1869) : 2. Alabama (Alabama,1871); 3. North Carolina (Trinity. 1873); 4. Maryland (Mary-land. 1874) ; 5. Georgia (Mercer. 1875) ; 6. Tennessee (Vander-bilt, 1877); 7. Illinois (Lake Forest, 1880); 8. West Virginia
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