The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1898-03-19
CITY ITEMS.

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Miss Mary Voetsch is visiting
friends in Hancock.
Miss Emma Messner. of Newton
vile, was o visitor Tuesday.
J. N. Ingersoll, of Lansing, is
visiting his cousin, III. L. lngersoll.
A social dance was given at the
Town Hall Thursday evening.
Miss Emma Bowen, of Marquette,
is the guest of the Misses Thomas.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
O'Connell last evening, a daughter.
Bird Citizen, of Hancock, was
visiting friends in town the first OF
the week.
Miss Mary Erickson. of Skanee,
visited L'Anse the fore part of the
week.
r. w. Hebard, Of Pequaming, was
transacting business in the copper
country this week.
Village election Monday was very
quiet, only one ticket in the field.
Township election next.
The list of petit jurors for the
April term of circuit court, which
convenes April 11th, appears in
another column.
A regular meeting of the village
council was held last evening The
official proceedings will be publish
ed next week.
A number of Pequaming gentle
men were down last Saturday even
ing in attendance at the meeting
OF L'Anse Lodge, |. O. O. F.
Miss Florence Campbell enter
tanned a number OF her young
friends last evening in commemora-
tion of her birthday. A very
pleasant time is reported.
Rev. T. c. Thomas, OF Odanah,
Wis, who is visiting in town, de
livered an interesting lecture in the
NJ K. church Tuesday evening, the
subject being Life, Beliefs and
Superstitions of the Chippewa
Indians.
Charles Kelsey, who has been
clerking in p Brennan 8 store for
the past twelve years, has resigned
his position and will take charge
of his late fathers farm, near New
tonville. Charley's numerous friends
in L'Anse will regret to have him
leave.
Michael Creedon states that
several times lately thieves have
invaded his chicken house and
carried away number of fine
fowls. He has decided TO give
such visitors warm reception y in
the future. A word to the wise
should be sufficient.
The annual reunion of the / O.O.F.
societies Of the copper country will
this year be held in Hancock and
the event will take place on April
26 1t is expected that it will be
the biggest occasion in the history
of the Odd Fellows in the copper
district.
A countryman wandering about
a churchyard came upon stone
having the inscription, "Sic transit
gloria mundi F" What does it
mean?" he asked of the sexton, who
had been explaining the inscription
to him. The sexton peered toward
it and not wishing to show any
ignorance, replied: "Well, it means
that he was sick transiently and
went to glory Monday morning"
Arrivals at Hotel Thomas during
the week: w. Fl. Porter, Omaha;
r. A. Beers, w. f. Sly, Duluth;
John Power, Ishpeming; c. Hillen-
kemp, j ID. Brown, Milwaukee; Miss
Emma Bowen, ID. p. Baldwin, Mar
quette; Bird Citizen, Hancock; ID. ].
Norton, Rwen; A. M. Boex, DePere,
Wis; w. *. Dunwoody, Eagle
Mills; J. Sharp, Eagle River, Wis.
Jam Jacobson, S. Linden, Chicago;
r. ID. Estes, Superior; " B. Car-
penter, Grand Rapids; A. G. Sara
zin, ID. Lebrit. Lake Linden; j. b.
Haviland, f. w. Hebard, Pequam-
ing. '--r
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day Of last week services OF the forty
hours devotion were held at Holy
Rosary church, Lake Linden, and
the pastor, Rev. N. III. Nosbisch, was
assisted by the following clergy:
Rev. Frs. Langan, of Ishpeming,
Joisten of l. 'Anse, Peter of Calumet,
Rezek of Houghton, Keller of Han
cock, Hollinger of Newberry, Zim-
mermann Of Dollar Bay, and Len
hart OF Michigamme. At the even
ing services sermons were preached
in English and German. The ser
vices were well attended, and the
visiting clergy left for their homes
on the noon train Thursday, Rev.
FIR. Nosbisch accompanying them as
far as Houghton. Lake Linden
Copper Times.