The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-08-31
The oyster season opens tomorrow.
1t will soon be time to prepare for
winter.

winter.
Prof. G. E. Tuck enjoyed part of the
week trout fishing.
A. NJ. Bigelow. OF Chicago, was In the
city Wednesday.
The first insertion of the annual tax
sale list Will be found in this issne.
Fred Tuck, Russell Smith and Omar
| Kerwin were camping part of the week.
Read what 2. NJ. Coster, the tailor,
has to say in his advertisement In this
issue.
Mrs. William II. Olds. of Staples.
Mlnn., is visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Wallace.
There will be regular meeting of
Meadow Brook Hive, No 554, l.. o. T.
NJ. Monday evening.
Mrs. George Trim and daughter
Gertrude, OF Houghton, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. George Trudeau.
F. Philip Bottsford fell from his
bicycle while returning from Pequam-
ing Sunday and received slight injuries.
Miss Hortense Orr left Wednesday for
Newberry, where she has accepted a
position as stenographer with the New
berry Furnace Co.
The Methodist conference convenes
at Ann ArbGr on September 1lth. At
this meeting IL is understood that an
effort will be made to remove the time
limit.
c. T. Merrifeld. proprietor of the
portable photograph gallery in this city,
returned from Chicago Thursday. He
will remove his gallery to Pequaming in
few days.
Jas. Ruppe, of Hancock and Geo.
Ruppe, of Calumet. were in the city
part OF the week They enjoyed days
trout fishing yesterday. accompanied by
Richard Williams and John Sterk.
Several people from this city who at
tended the camp meeting services Sun
day were cordially entertained by Pc
quaming friends who provided bounti-
full and elegant dinner, for which they
desire to express hearty thanks.
At twenty. when man is young. he
thinks he knows IL all; he likes to wag
his active tongue and exercise his gall;
he struts around in noble rage: the
world is all his own; he laughs to scorn
the world of age and lists to self alone.
He wears a window in his eye TO see his
whiskers grow; he thinks the ladies pine
and die because they love him so. At
forty, as you may suppose, he's knuckled
down to biz; tits not till sixty that he
knows how big chump he is
Did you ever wonder when walking in
the woods, why one so rarely finds dead
birds, when so many must die each year?
One reason is that there is q little beetle
! called the sexton, that buries them so
| quickly. As soon as 1t finds one 1t digs
away the earth from under it till little
grave has been made, that the birds sink
into. Then the beetle lays its eggs upon
the body, covers 1t up and goes away.
Presently the eggs hatch out and there
is food already and waiting for the
young beetles. So the mother beetle not
| only provides for her young but helps
to keep the air we breath pure and
sweet by burying what might taint
| it.-Ex.
| 1t is expected that the new compulsory
school law will greatly increase the at
tendance at the public schools Of the
state, as under 1t parents will have little
to say about the schooling OF their child.
reu. The truant officer, whose appoint
ment is obligatory upon the school board
is obliged to arrest all children between
the ages of and 16 years. and take them
before a justice Of the peace, who Is
obliged to fine them not less than IS mol
more than $50, or Imprisonment ranging
from two to sixty davs. The attendance
at school shall also be consecutive and
school board may send a physician to as.
certain the health bv examination
Michigan youngsters have got to be ed
ucated. Calumet News.
1t is truthfully remarked that there
are so many people roaming about the
country begging that 1t is difficult tt
choose the worthy from the unworthy
A good plan to pursue with strange beg.
gars is to instruct them to return Ia
their homes aud obtain aid from thei
friends or the proper authorities. o.
course no one ought to refuse to give q
man q meal, but there are good man,
who are not contented with that ant
want money. Every taxpayer pays fol
the support Of the poor at his own home
and he ought not TO be asked or expected
to contribute to the poor Of other local.
ties In this country no worthy person
need go from house to house begging
The American people are too epen heart
ed to allow their unfortunate poor to suf
fer for the necessities Of life. The stor'
about having "s large family and sicl
/ ho n hnv, ~ to <xosttv to ho hvo a