     February 5th, 1951 “It was suggested that the brothers be more careful in leaving their books and clothes around the library and living room.”  February 12th, 1951 “An after the game dance will be held on Saturday, and cellophane grass-skirts have been ordered for the Fiji Island Party.”  February 26th, 1951 “Brother Foley reminded the brothers that the quiet period in regard to the freshmen has to be observed upon penalty of receiving two months social probation and one month intramural probation.”  March 23rd, 1951 “Brother Whitlock said that an old clothes party would be held this coming Friday.”  May 7th, 1951 “It was announced that John Gibson would be in charge of Maine Day and that everyone will get up at 8.00 A.M. under penalty of the water treatment and start working at 9 A.M..”  May 20th, 1951 “It was announced that Aunt Dutch would be back next year if she is treated alright and taken to all campus activities.”  May 28th, 1951 “The meeting was closed in due form with the hope that we may all return to the Castle instead to a Korea.” September 19th, 1951 “The critical price situation brought about much discussion and the brothers voted to have a house bill for this year of seventy dollars per month.”  October 1st, 1951 “The suggestion was made to have the steward ring a bell five minute warning bell before each meal.”  “The motion was passed that all brothers participating in varsity sports be allowed to sleep each morning as long as they want as long as they did their work before their first class.”   October 8th, 1952 “A Razoo is planned for tonight.”  October 23rd, 1951 “Brother Simmons opened the meeting by reading a letter from the Maine Masque asking us to attend more plays.”  October 29th, 1951 “Brother Vigue made the motion that the standard fire watch of 12-3 and 3-6 be kept. Motion carried.” November 5th, 1951 “Brother Simmons suggested that fire arms should not be fired out of the windows or around the house.”  November 12th, 1951 “Brother Simmons announced the pie baking contest for the Agricultural Fair.”  November 25th, 1951 “It was announced that he brothers should be more prompt in filling the head table at meal time.”  December 3rd, 1951 “The Brothers were reminded to observe good table manners during meals.” January 7th, 1952 “Brother Russell and Brother Bartlett will be in charge of the skating rink behind the house.”  “It was announced that the kitchen has been left too messy at night.”  January 14th, 1952 “It was announced that Lida and Spida would show movies on Saturday night.”   January 14th, 1952 “It was announced that the house must be quiet during exam week."  February 25th, 1952 “Party discussion: As a result of previous conduct at parties, Brother Patton made a motion that a disciplinary committee be formed to prescribe punishment for the man or men who are out-of-hand at a party or at any other time in the house. The motions passed.”  February 3rd, 1952 “Hans Thoma announced that the band for the Fiji Island Party would be Jim Hawks from Bangor.”  “It was recommended that swearing be cut down in the house.”  March 17th, 1952 “In recognition of Embassy Week, we will have a Rabbi for Thursday night supper and discussion.”  April 21st, 1952 “Dress for dinner: It was passed that brothers should wear nice slacks, jackets, collared shirts and ties for Sunday noon meals, and the waiters would wear black ties.”   May 12th, 1952 “Snaps for Brother DiBiase and Brother Wescott for their fine job on the Pine Tree Fiji.”  “What if the space be long and wide, That parts us from our brother’s side A soul-joined chain unites our band, And memory links us hand in hand.” (Phi Gamma Delta fraternity song)    Fraternally,
Chip Chapman, ’82 Perge
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