Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-10-06
Chippewa Tribe is Anxious
That Business Men Decorate
in Honor Of the Red Men
RED, WHITE AND BLUE coLoRs
Program for the Entertainment of the
Iowa Braves Is Completed by Com
mittee Of Chippewa Tribe, No. ~, In
charse-Many Social Affairs Will Be
Held.

The Great Council of the Iowa Red
Men will be held in this city next
week, beginning Tuesday morning and
continuing for three days. Chippewa
Tribe, No. 40, which is to entertain the
visitors, is very anxious that the bust
ness men of the city decorate their re-
spective places of business in honor OF
the visitors Red, white and blue are
the colors Of the Red Men, and for
this reason the work of decorating, will
he easy. Flags will also be in good
taste, in addition to bunting of the ma
tional colors.
The committee from Chippewa tribe,
having charge of the program for the
great council meetings, also the an
nlal meeting of the Degree of Poca-
fontas, which will be held at the same
time, has completed the arrangements
for entertainment On Monday evening
q great many of the delegates will
have arrived in order to be on the
ground ait the opening session Tues
day morning, also to be present ut the
great feast of the WOodpeckers. Mon
day evening will he given over to
reception to the great chiefs and rep
resentatives, to be held in the wigwam
of Chippewa Tribe. A reception for
THE Degree Of Pocahontas will also be
held. and for this the German Odd
Fellows hall has been secured. The
Woodpeckors will also hold forth In the
wigwam of Chippewa Tribe on Monday
hight, closing with a banquet at Fin
kle's hall
On Tuesday morning, promptly at 9
O'clock, the Red Men will form In pro-
1.ssion, headed by the Red Mems band
OF Hiteman, and go in a Lody to the
wigwam Of Chippewa Tribe. The
grand council Of the Degree Of Pcca-
hon IS will meet at the Maccabee i.all.
Upon the opening of the great coun-
ell Mayor O. Il. Ingledue will deliver
the address Of welcome, greeting the
visitors on behalf Of the city, and CIV
Ing them to understand that the city
ii theirs. The response for the Red
Men will be given by Great Sachem
John Eineen, of Sioux City. The
great sachem will then call the great
council to order and the work OF the
council will begin.
sg Tuesday afternoon at o'clock Chip
sDewa Tribe will give the great chiefs
and representatives also the members
of the Degree of Pocahontas a trolley
Tide over the city. The cars will be
decorated in the colors of the order.
J. Tuesday evening recertion and ball
will be given the visitors attending
both councils. Chippewa Tribe will
also have as its guests the members
of Poweshiekwa Council, No. As Other
forms of entertainment will be pro-
iyided by the local tribe and council as
the time between t. sessions Of the
great councils permit.
Chippewa Tribe has secured a very
neat, pretty badge that will be given
to each delegate as a souvenir of the
Larshalltown meeting. Instead Of the
large badge that's usually adopted on
occasions Of state gatherings, the tribe
has adopted a very modest little, badge,
consisting Of "a gilded tomahawk, to
which is suspended small red ribbon,
bearing in gold letters the words:
"Chippewa Tribe, No. 40, I. o. R. M,
Marshalltown, Iowa, 1906 The badge
was designed by Mr.. Stewart Eason,
and is very pretty.
The different committees Of the local
tribe in charge Of the arrangements
are eildeavoring to make the state
meeting next week one of the most
1 pleasant ever held in the history of the
Red Men OF Iowa.