William Raimond Baird

“ It grew out of the wishes of the founders to establish a society similar to the Greek-Letter organizations, and at the same time to avoid having a Greek fraternity in a college in which the study of that language formed no part of the course. ”

“ It seems to haye been an enjoyable occasion to all concerned. At the same time was issued a neat little pamphlet catalogue containing ninety names, and the first number of a fraternity journal, to be published quarterly, called the "Cycle." ”