Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-03-10
CHIPPEWA rR,sg owe GREAT
,MconoNEE TRsourE OF
RESPECT.
BANQUET At RED MEN's
HALL % SERVED TO 274
Forty -Four Candidates Ars Received
Into Tribe, and Great ineohenss
Compliments Dssrss Work Highly
Red Men Who Are Also Eiks Enter.
tain Red Mons Chief at Dinner.

TIES AEEdH8eO lnuEoOdS Al no1AOE VI tIs
visit to the city Of George b. Griggs. of
Houston, Tex, great incohonee OF the
Red Men Of the United States. came
late Thursday night when Mr.. Grlggs
was presented by Chippewa tribe vita
a beautiful silver LOVING cup. The cup
was mounted on pedestal OF ebony,
and was suitably engraved, with the
chieftan's name, name Of the present.
ing tribe, place. and date. on one side.
and the ted Mems coat OF arms on che
olher. The presentation was made at
the Red Mems hall, in connection
with the banquet, f. E. Northup maxi
ing the presentation address.
Thursday proved a day filled with
pleasantries in honor Of the presence
Of Mr.. Griggs and his party. Mr.. Griggs
is a leading lawyer Of his home city.
altho his duties as head Of the Red Men
have resulted in his giving up his prac-
tice temporarily. He is also q leading
Of grand chancellor of Texas for four
profession and his connection with
bar and the knights OF Pythias
"
con arranged in Mr.. Griggs' honor by
the Marshalltown Club yesterday at
ternoon. In addition to the club mem
as president Of the Iowa State Bar As
chancellor Of Cosmopolitan lodge. Of
this city, was hidden on behalf of the
Knights Of Pythias.
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Red Men OF the city who are also Elks
at dinner. Covers were laid 6or
eighteen.
Banquet Follows Degree Work.
At the Red Mems hall, beginning at
8 o'clock, degree work was exempli-
fed on class Of forty-four candidates.
the largest class received into the or
der in any Of the cities DO far visited
by the great incohonee. Mr.. Griggs
was loud in his praise Of the degree
work, and pronounced 1t the most care
fully prepared and best executed Of any
he had yet witnessed in the state.
At the banquet covers were laid for
ga. Stewart Eason. great represen-
tative OF the order. and past great
sac11em OF Iowa. presided. Mr. Griggs
delivered an address, as did also Her
man Rosch, Of Council Bluffs. great
sachem; j. F. Rail, Of Cedar Rapids.
great senior sycamore; Car. F. Kuehnle,
Of Denison. great junior sycamore; F.
A. Day, Of Des Moines. great chief
Of records: A. B. MCGOWAN, Of Des
Moines, secretary Of the state board Of
control: and Mayor o. L. Ingledue. Mr..
Griggs referred to his visit to MARSHALL
town as ono Of the most pleasant ex-
periences Of his visit. and referred
laughinsly to northerners outdoins tho
southerners when It came to hospitals
ity. He referred especially to his en-
tertainment at tho hands OF the Mar.
shalltown Club. and said that there had
not been q dull moment during the
entire day. He thought the term
southern hospitality could be
chansed to northern hospitality" in
the case Of Marshalltown.
Aside from the state officers present.
and Mr.. MCGOWAN. who spoke at the
banquet, there were also present from
outside the city J. F. Newell, a lieuten.
ant Of the police department Of Des
Moines: and p. d. Swick, editor Of the
Boone Independent.
F. Mr.. Griggs and his party left this
morning for Muscatine.