The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1898-02-19
CITY ITEMS.

The Lenten season begins mex
Wednesday, the 23d.
Isadore j. Caron, of Covington
was in town Wednesday.
Harry Work, of Watertown, Wis.
spent Sunday last in town.
j. b. Smith was confined to hi
home with a severe cold this week
The mercury registered ten de
grees below zero Wednesday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Tracy, of Pc
quaming, spent Sunday with friends
in town.
August Bachand left for Montreal
Canada, Monday morning. He will
be gone about two months.
Mrs. Victor Peterson returned
from Iron Mountain Tuesday, where
she had been visiting her daughter
for two weeks.
There was meeting Of the village
council held last Saturday evening
The official proceedings will be
found on page eight.
1t is very noticeable that year by
year the custom of sending valen-
tines is becoming more and more a
thing of the past.
j. G. Turner, receiver OF the
L'Anse Lumber company, has sold
600 cords of slabs to the Nester
estate, at Baraga The Ncster
estate commenced hauling the slabs
across the bay Thursday.
Isadore J. Caron. and Miss Myrtle
A. Runnals, both of Covington, will
be united in marriage on March
14th. The ceremony will take place
at the residence of Mr. and Mrs.
John Vedder, in Covington.
The second annual Sunday school
convention for Baraga county is in
session at the NJ e. church in this
city today. The program, which is
IL very interesting one, was publish
ed in The SENTINEL last week.
The young men Of the NJ. E.
Mission will give a supper and
musicale in the school house at that
place Friday evening, the 25th
inst, for the benefit of the church.
Tickets only 20 cents. All are in
vited.
August Menge left for Grand
Rapids Sunday, where he represent !
ed L'Anse Lodge A. O. u w. as
delegate to the grand lodge conven-
tion held in that city this week |
Mr.. Menge will spend several days
in Milwaukee before he returns
home.
Gabriel Anderson, who has re-
sided at Pequaming for several
years, left for his former home in
Norway, Europe, Sunday morning,
where he may possibly remain. Mr.
Anderson takes with him the best
wishes Of his many friends in this
county.
Rev. FIR Joisten received q large
box of beautiful chinaware and
other useful articles from Phila-
lelphia Saturday last, the gift
Of Mrs. Charles Hebard. to be
disposed of at the church fair to be
held in this city in April. The
donation is highly appreciated.
H. M. Marble, of Detroit, and
}. S. Tumbulake, of st. Paul, were
n town Tuesday and Wednesday,
the loss on Jacobson Il
Levitan's dry goods and clothing
stock, which was damaged by water
It the time OF the. fire in the
Norton block. February I'd, A
satisfactory settlement was made.
Cord Johnston received q tele-
ram yesterday morning announc-
ng the sad news of the death of
lis sister, Mrs. j. Clawson, which
'ccurred at her home at Taylor
lille, H., Thursday. She had been
ilng for some time, although not
onfined to her bed. Mr.. Johnston
eft for Taylorvillc in the afternoon. i
'hc funeral will be held tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Thomas re-
eved word Thursday morning
rom Houghton of the serious ill
ess of their son William, who has
eld position as telegraph
perator for the Western Union
ompany in that city for the past
tx months. Mrs Thomas went to
Ioughton on the noon train, and J
Dr.. j. G.. Turner was summoned, ,
'ho left on the evening train. 1t !,
, learned that he has "a Sc
ere attack of appendicitis, and
| hou yh his case is Indeed serious, {
is sincerely hoped that he may 9
ecover.
Arrivals at Hotel Thomas during j
he week: John NJ Wagner, Chas- s
ell; Fl. G. Work, Watertown, Wis. /
,scar Zellen, Skanee; Arthur Gail, {
Fl. Nj. Marble, Detroit; i
viii G. Baudin, Houghton; Thomas &
'arks, Lake Linden; ID. N Hodges, !
lckson, Mich; w. X. Dunwoody, 4
agle Mills; G. S. Tumbulake, st i
aul; ID. p Baldwin, Marquette; r
I. w. Elich, H. L. O'Neil, o. NJ. S. a
Year, J. III. Brown, Chicago; F. II. :
ewton, Newtonville; Sanford w. '
ohen, o. o. Davis, Milwaukee; A. r