The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-02-15
Lent begins next Wednesday.


Wahl are visiting friends at Marquette.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Neil j..
Dougherty Monday, ten-pound
| daughter.
James McKercner, !of Spur. was
transacting business in this city and at
Baraga part OF the week,
Joseph Fitzpatrick will leave Monday
for Toronto, Canada. where he will visit
relatives and friends FOR several weeks.
We understand that Andrew Wahl, jr.,
is about to engage in the poultry bust
ness. He is erecting an incubator 60x20
feet
w. t Menge has turned out some fine
samples of needle work executed upon
the New Home Sewing machine Quite
seamstress, viii.
Mrs. X. Turley and son Donald, and
Miss McKanna went to Madison, Wis,
Thursday, after spending several months
Mrs. NJ. J. McCabe.
Owen Thomas and wife returned from
their wedding trip last Saturday and
will be q home to their friends at Pc
quaming after February Goth
The members OF the Skating Club of
Pequaming cordially invite their L'Anse
friends to visit their new rink. which
has just been completed.
The leap year ball TO be given by
L'Anse ladies at the Opera House Mon
day evening will certainly be an enjoy
able occasion, Music will be furnished
By Prof, Crim'S orchestra.
A. q. Shields. J. O. McKernan and II.
}. Selfert.of this city, james McKercher,
of Spur, aud Richard Feore, of Baraga.
Inspected the county jail Tuesday after
noon. They found everything iu good
condition and rendered their official re-
port accordingly.
Peter Nilsson. of Baraga, has started
stage line between that town and
L'Anse, aud makes three round trips
daily. The stage leaves this city for
Baraga at 1880 4. m. $3.50 p. m. and
$50 >. m. Fare FOR the round trip. SO
cents. 1t is a great convenience to the
public.
A Young lawyer talked four hours to a
jury.and they felt like Iyuching him. His
opponent, 4 sr!zz!ed old professional.
arose looked sweetly az the judge. aud
said: Your honor, will follow the ex-
ample of my yogng friend who has just
finished. and submit the case without
argument Then he sat down and the
silence was deep and oppressive
Bits.
The following tip regarding shoes,
from prominent leather journal, may
be OF interest to gentlemen who desire
to be Up TO date. a few months ago the
r. linion seemed to pravai in the shoe
trade that needle toes were passing. but
nobody adheres to tho opinion nowadays.
been emphatically for pointed toes. and
the more pointed the manufacturers can
get them the better they will be appro-
ciated.
One OF the most enjoyable entertain
ments OF the season was the progressive
pedro party given by Miss Alice Blank
enhorn at her home Thursday evening.
About forty guests were present includ-
ing several from Pequaming and Baraga
At the close of the game the prizes
were awarded as follows: First prize,
lady, Il beautiful bouquet OF roses, Miss
Stella Kerwin; gents prize. silver
ash receiver. Matt Armstrong. Consola-
tion prize, lady, a silver stick pin,
Miss Anna Sterk; gent. perfume
atomizer, Andrew Wdhl jr. Deliciens
refreshments were then served, followed
by music aud a social good time.
Mr. NJ. Citizen, who has been suffering
from heart trouble, is rapidly improving
IN health. and Mrs. Citizen. who was
critically i'll with pneumonia for several
weeks, has also recovered and Is able To
be up and around. During her Illness
DR.. McElveen. OF Even, her son-in-law,
was frequent attendant and together
with DR.. Turner, Of this city. the gener-
ally fatal disease was conquered, not
withstanding the chances of recovery
being very discouraging. Aside from
sickness Mr.. aud Mrs. Citizen have been
visited with great Affections As noted
in The SENTINEL Of last week. Mrs.
Citizens broiher.C. Ii. Funke. of Detroit.
died on the I'd inst. and word has been
received OF the death OF a nephew at
Dollar Bay, aud also that brother OF
Mr.. Citizen is dangerously III.
DIR. X. G.. Boone. principal Of the State
Normal school at Ypsilanti. delivered a
lecture on education at the Opera House
In Marquette Monday evening. The
subject was The Old VS.. the New Edu-
cation"
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