The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1901-06-01
LOCAL ITEMS.

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Attorney H. A. Miller was down
from Calumet Wednesday.
M. J. McCabe spent Tuesday in
Houghton and Hancock.
John Campbell made business
trip to the copper country this
week.
DR.. Walfred Zellen, of Redridge,
Houghton county, was in town part
of the week.
Nearly all Of the business places
were closed Thursday in observance
OF Memorial Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. LeDuc
went to Escanaba Sunday to visit
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Geo. G. Jackman and daugh-
ter left Friday for Escauaba to visit
friends for few days.
Attorney W. G. Rice, OF the law
firm of Gray, Haire & Rice, Hough-
ton, spent few hours in L Anse
Wednesday.
John B. Graham, who is in the
employ of the d., S. S. & A. railway
with bridge crew, is spending a
few days in town.
The Hathaway Graphite Manu-
featuring company shipped a con-
signment of graphite to Detroit
parties this week.
Mrs. Chas. H. Menge returned
from Owosso last week, where she
had been visiting her parents for a
number OF weeks.
Miss Fabiola Belanger left for
Chicago Sunday afternoon, where
she will spend three or four weeks
visiting her sister.
A meeting of the township board
was held Wednesday afternoon.
The official proceedings will be
found on another page.
A game of base ball played last
Sunday afternoon between the
Juniors" and scrub" nine re-
suited in favor of the former by
score of IA to 13.
]. A. Gingras and family have re-
turned to Laurium, after attending
to the last sad duties in connection
with the funeral services Of the late
Mrs. Gingras.
Miss Laura McKindles and Miss
Emma Menge went to Redridge
yesterday, where they attended a
party last evening, given by the
Modern Woodmen.
Master Willie McKanna returned
to his home at Hancock Tuesday,
after visiting at the home of his
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. j.
McCabe, for several days.
A number of people took advant-
age of the cheap excursion rates to
Houghton and return last Sunday.
Sunday rates will be in force on the
South Shore throughout the sum-
mer.
Mrs. L. ]. Shepard and daughters
returned to Calumet Tuesday, after
visiting in town for few days.
They were accompanied by Mr..
Shepard, who spent Sunday and
Monday here.
Rev. and Mrs. j. NJ. Shank went
to Calumet Tuesday, where Mr..
Shank attended the annual meeting
of the Methodist ministers of the
Lake Superior district, held in that
city Wednesday and Thursday.
p. j. Ober, manager OF A. b.
Turner & Bros. brokerage Office
at Calumet, and Fred Guck, OF
Faucet n Bros. Office, of the same
city, came down to l. L'Anse Wednes
day on a few days fishing trip.
Memorial day was patriotically
observed by the school children
Thursday, by proceeding to the
cemetery, where the graves of
departed heroes were decorated.
There we're no public exercises
held, as has been the case in former
years.
The new garnishment law signed
, by the governor, has been placed on
the statute books. 1t provides an
exemption OF 80 per cent OF the
wages of married men. In COM
parison with the old law it gives
the retail merchant greater pro-
lection against those who habitual-
ly refuse to pay their debts. Un-
marrieds men have a "a per week
fiat exemption.