Show HE other evening we heard the revised revised revised re- re T THE constitution of the Delta Phi Society read and were wel e pleased to note the high moral sentiment and aud genuine patriotism which ha had been woven into almost every article The revision had been made for the purpose of changing l and adding to some of the articles and of correcting a few grammatical gra matic l and rhetorical rhetorical rhetorical rhe rhe- errors which had crept into theold the old constitution The committee not only made the required changes and corrections but revised the whole constitution constitution constitution con con- infusing into it a highly elevating elevating elevating ele ele- tone In their preamble they state that their object is not only the study of literature and practice in declamation declamation declamation decla decla- mation and debate but also the moral advancement of themselves and of their associates and they restrict membership to persons of high moral character We Weare Weare Weare are not of that pessimistic class which looks upon every ebb and flow of human affairs as social and moral degeneracy on the other hand we believe that in V many respects the world is getting better f every day We cannot however help fo ti but see that there is still plenty of room for improvement in our social and moral institutions We believe that for these needed improvements we must look to the youth of the present day and we therefore say that every action or resolve on the part of an individual or in an organization tending to elevate and make mankind better is worthy of com com- The move of the Delta Phi in making one of their definite objects the bettering of the moral and social L conditions is in the right direction and certainly deserves deserves- success |