Chapter 6 Flashcards
The official magazine of the fraternity?
The Sphinx, The second oldest black publication in the nations. First edition was in may 1914.
Who was the first editor of the Sphinx?
Raymond W Cannon
Who was elected general president at the 6th General Convention
Charles H. Garvin
What is Espirit de Fraternite?
How much can I do for my fraternity. members duties should be: Prompt payment of financial obligations, Maintain strong scholastic performance, Excel in general college activities and social service, Maintain high moral standards
Name the men identified as Jewels at the 6th convention?
Callis, Chapman, Morton, Kelly, Murray, Ogle, Tandy
What two things were needed for a chapter to be established?
Standards had to be met and a sufficiently large number of students must be present.
What is the year location and host chapter of the 6th convention?
1913, Beta chapter, Washington DC
When was the alumni Reunion established?
5th general Convention
Who wrote espirit de fraternite?
Charles H. Garvin, 4th general president
Who was the journals first editor?
Raymond W. Cannon
Who was the 5th General president?
Henry L. Dickason, 1914-1915
What was done in 1912 to address the alumni issue?
The first alumni reunion
What chapter came up with the journal idea?
Gamma chapter, Virginia union
What is the year and chapter location of the 5th convention?
1912, Kappa Chapter, Columbus, OH
What are the purposes expressed in the incorporation?
The purpose of the organization as set forth in the instrument “shall be educational and for the mutual uplift of its members as expressed in its constitution, and in general to do and perform every lawful act and thing necessary or expedient to be done or performed for the efficient conducting of said society as authorized by the laws of Congress.
