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Arthur William Marget 1G, of Roxbury, has been elected First Marshal of the Phi Beta Kappa Society at the University, an office which each year goes to the student ranking highest in his studies. Marget completed the College course in three years, graduated with the class of 1919, and is now attending the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
...order that undergraduates, and especially Freshmen, may understand the requirements necessary for election to the Phi Beta Kappa, the CRIMSON prints below a brief resume of the aims and standards of the society...
...Beta Kappa Society was founded at William and Mary College in 1776, and is the oldest Greek letter fraternity in America. It aims to gather together those men whose first interest is in scholarship and intellectual pursuits. The Harvard chapter, established in 1779, comprises among its undergraduates presidents such men as John Quincy Adams 1787, James Russell Lowell '38, Edward Everett Hale '39; Oliver Wendell Holmes '29, and Thomas Wentworth Higginson '41; and among its orators and poets Charles Sumner '30, Wendell Phillips '31, William Cullen Bryant '59, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow '59, Henry Ward Beecher 1821, Ralph Waldo Emerson...
...addition to the members elected yesterday the Council is made up of: the presidents of the Senior, Junior, and Sophomore classes; the captains and managers of the five major sports teams, the chief executive officers of the Advocate, Lampoon, and CRIMSON; three representatives from the Phi Beta kappa Society; the president of the Phillips Brooks House Association; a representative of the foreign students of the University; the president of the Debating Council; and the president of the Instrumental Clubs. All the men holding these offices are expected to attend...
...University chapter of Phi Beta Kappa will hold its first meeting this year tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock in Holworthy 15. At this meeting the arrangements for the future activities of the society will be discussed and the plans for next month's elections will be arranged...