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An Account of Alpha Eta Magazine Clipping, December 1904
CONTRIBUTIONS.
83
intense longing for justice, his love for liberty and trust in
God became instrumental in throwing off the British yoke
and enriching the future of humanity.
Why have I presented the life of Patrick Henry ? Be-
cause his spirit still patrols the American Continent; the
principles upon which he staked his life he buried deep in
the heart of every God-fearing and liberty-loving man, be-
cause the halo which rests above Henry's head spreads its
radiance over this broad continent and the world is better
that Henry lived.
Break down the barriers of prejudice, efface from your
memory the cloud of obscurity, and high on the scroll of
fame write these words: "A commemoration to him whose
life was a personification of Liberty and Justice, Patrick
Henry, a Virginian, a son of the United States, the Demos-
thenes of the South, the genius of '76."
George M. D. Posey,-Kappa.
AN ACCOUNT OF ALPHA-ETA.
On Saturday, November 19th, Brother W. T. Elmore and
I, acting under instructions from Brother Smythe, went to
Lake City, Fla., to install the Alpha-Eta Chapter at Uni-
versity of Florida. Brother Smythe had kindly sent me
Ritual, Constitution and regalia necessary to the establish-
ment of a new Chapter, also the Charter. We started with
the installation about 8 o'clock, but on account of the num-
ber to be installed we did not finish until midnight. Im-
mediately after the initiation of the charter members, the
Chapter organized and voted upon T. J. Townsend, Lake
Butler, Florida. This young man was among the original
applicants for a Charter, but owing to unavoidable circum-
stances he was unable to sign the application. His initia-
tion followed.
After this last initiation was completed a most delicious
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An Account of Alpha Eta Magazine Clipping, December 1904
This article describes the installation of Alpha Eta Chapter at the University of Florida. It also provides descriptions of the social life at the University of Florida in 1904.
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