The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1898-06-04
CITY ITEMS.

Ed Nichols, of Nestoria, was in
| town Tuesday.
John Pote. of Spur township
was in town Monday.
Mrs. Charles Smith is confined to
her home by illness.
Harry Work was calling on the
merchants in town Tuesday, \
Mrs. Wendell, of Houghton, is Wis,
iting her daughter, Mrs. John
Sterk.
Arthur Williams, OF Houghton,
spent Sunday and Monday in town
visiting his parents. ~
Richard Williams went to the
copper country Wednesday, where
he expects to secure employment.
Miss Mamie Turner and Russell
Smith spent Sunday and Monday
with relatives in the copper country,
Miss May McKernan, of Hancock,
spent Sunday and Monday with her
parents, Mr., and Mrs, j. g. Nc
Herman.
r. c. Williams and Peter Clyne
returned Sunday afternoonr<fsom a
ten days trip in the vicinity OF the
copper range. ~
Taking a walk on an empty
stomach is said to cure indigestion
but you should be careful whose
stomach you walk on.
John Thonev, of Marquette, and
George Thoney, of Ishpeming, were
in town on business Tuesday.
Their many l. Anse friends are al
ways pleased to see them.
A supper was given by the ladies
of the NJ f. Mission Tuesday even
ing. the proceeds of which will be
used for the benefit of the NJ +.
church. The amount realized was
$50 30.
The members of L'Anse Lodge.
No. 40, |. O. O. f., have leased the
upper story of the Seifert building
from L Anse Lodge. knights OF
Pythias. Five different lodges now
hold their meetings in these rooms.
which are especially arranged for
lodge purposes.
The windstorm Wednesday noon
blew about twenty large trees
across the highway between L Anse
and Skanee. according to the report
OF a gentleman who drove through
shortly after the storm. Judging
from the way the trees We're Strewn
the wind came from all directions.
Word was received here Sunday
that the three-year old daughter of
Prof. and Mrs H. ID. Grim, of Calu-
met. had died and that the funeral
was held on Wednesday of last
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Grim formerly
resided in L'AnSe, and they have
the sympathy of their friends here
in their bereavement.
An expert potato grower has
learned To lessen the ravages of
potato bugs by anticipation Just
before the plants make their APP
pearance above the ground he scat
tered potato parings plentifully
over the potato field. covered with
an ample dressing of paris green.
The first crop Of. BEETLES is thus
taken care of and the summers
battle is half won.
During the absence of the pastor.
Rev. H. Gillingham, the regular
service at the NJ. f. church tomor-
row evening. aud also on the fol-
lowing Sunday will be conducted by
the Christian Endeavor society.
There was no meeting OF the
Christian Endeavor Friday evening
and there will be no meeting next
Friday evening. All are cordially
invited to attend the church SER
vices tomorrow evening.
In another column will be found
the announcement of the first an
nual spring excursion to Detroit
by the D., S. 5. & A. R'y. The
trip will be made by rail as far as
ST. Ignace, from which place eX-
cursionists may take the Detroit &
Cleveland line steamer City of
Alpena. The rate from l. Anse will
only be 81. which is remarkably low
for such a pleasant trip. For full
particulars apply to local agents,
or to General PASSENGER AGENT