Author : Society of the Sigma Xi
Release : 2018-09-22
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Semi-Centennial Celebration of the Sigma Chi Fraternity by : Society of the Sigma Xi

Download or read book The Semi-Centennial Celebration of the Sigma Chi Fraternity written by Society of the Sigma Xi. This book was released on 2018-09-22. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Semi-Centennial Celebration of the Sigma Chi Fraternity: Containing the Addresses and Other Features of the Program Given at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, June 28, 1905 Fraternity had its inception in a resolution adopted by the Twenty-fifth Grand Chapter, held at Buffalo during the summer of 1901. By this action a special committee was constituted, which was requested to consider the question and report at the next meeting. The committee consisted of Past Grand Consuls Joseph C. Nate and Robert Farnham, and Brother Samuel R. Ireland. During the two years following, the matter was carefully weighed, and reported upon favorably at the Detroit convention. At this meeting the Fraternity was invited to hold its next national gathering at Cincinnati, and immediately after the adjournment the grand officers, in co-operation with the Cincinnati Alumni Chapter, began to consider plans for the semi-centennial celebration, on which this volume is based. It is worthy Of note that the program of the Twenty-seventh Grand Chapter, including the trip to Oxford, was carried out in accordance with the report of the special committee, referred to above. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.