The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1901-12-28
LOCAL ITEMS.

residence.
Richard Williams, OF Calumet,
spent Christmas with his parents
in this village.
Mrs. W.. McKanna and children,
OF Hancock, visited relatives in
town this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B, Armstrong
and daughter, OF Laurium, spent
Christmas in L'Anse.
Miss Elise O'Connor, teacher in
the Ontopagon public school, is
home for the holidays.
There are two cases of scarlet
fever at Pequaming, and number
of cases OF typhoid fever.
The Misses May and Allie McKer-
nan, of Houghton, spent Christmas
at their home in this village.
Circuit court for Baraga county
will convene at the Court House in
this village, on Monday, January
9Th, at 1890 q. m.
R. c. Williams left today for
Sault Ste. Marie, where he expects
to remain on business for two or
three weeks.
Frank Botsford, OF Mckinley,
Minn., is visiting at the home OF
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Q. McKernan.
Alex. G. Shields and daughters
Agnes and Eta. visited at the
home Of Mr.. aud Mrs. J. A. Smith
at Tri Mountain this week.
The Lady Maccabees will give
their seventh annual ball at the
Town Hall New Years eve. Do
not fail to attend.
Mrs. Frank Novek, of Menominee,
is spending a few weeks at the
home of her husbands parents, Mr..
and Mrs. M. Novek.
The postoffice was open only dur
ing the time of distribution of mails
on Christmas Day. The same rules
will apply on New Years Day.
Invitations have been received
for party to be given at L'Anse
on New Years eve. Houghton will
be well represented at this party
Gazette.
The usual Christmas Gags" and
alterations were in evidence dur
Jog the past week. Discolored
optics and tales of woe were quite
common.
A number of L'Anse people spent
Christmas at points up the road.
The reduced rates of fare given by
the South Shore company was an
inducement to many.
Miss Mollie O'Connor, of Menomi-
nee, is spending the holidays at the
home of her mother in this village
Miss O'Connor is employed in the
offices OF the Menominee City Land
& Abstract association.
The Christmas festival at the M.
e. Mission church Wednesday was
very largely attended. There was
the usual Christmas tree with great
loads of good things for the children.
Several sleigh loads of people at
tended the festival
Miss Eta Mae Chisholm, who has
charge of the Templeton school,
at Dollarville, Luce county, arrived
home on Saturday evening. Miss
Chisholm has been very i'll since her
arrival. Her condition has some
what improved, however.
The public schools Of the town
ship will be re-opened Thursday
next for the winter term. Only a
week 8 vacation was allowed for the
holidays this year, but the schools
will close one week earlier in June
| for the summer vacation.
There will be no public service.
at the M. e. church tomorrow
evening. Rev. John M. Shank goe.
to Iron Mountain, where
he will deliver an address
at the re-opening exercises Of th'
Central M. E. church there to
morrow. Rev. Shank was formerl,
pastor OF that church.
A new order has gone into effec
on the railroads, preventing en-
gineers from exceeding schedul
time between points. II a trail
loses time the engineer must no
try to make it up. This is to avoi'
accidents from crowding on speed
as large number OF them are du