The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1901-08-31
LOCAL ITEMS.

| lue JanltOr is OuSlly engaged IN
cleaning the school house prepara-
tory to the opening of school next
Tuesday.
A box social will be given at the
Pequaming Town Hall this evening
by the ladies OF that place. A
cordialinvitation is extended.
Capt Walfred Been, of Skanee,
was in town yesterday in attend
ance at meeting OF the Farmers
Mutual Fire Insurance company.
A number Of M. E. Mission people
left Thursday night for Odanah,
Wis, to attend the annual Indian
camp meeting, which convened
Thursday and will continue for one
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. J. Norton and
children, of Even, are spending a
few days at the Thomas House.
They are accompanied by Mr..
Nortons sister-in-law, Mrs. Thos.
Norton, of San Luis, Cal.
Supt. Ewing, of the Escanaba
schools, called on Prof. A. ID.
Chisholm Wednesday evening. Mr..
Ewing has been employed by Butler,
Sheldon & Co., publishing house of
Chicago, during the summer vaca-
tion.
Mrs. Jos. LeDuc and children,
Lucy and Leo, arrived home Friday
morning from a six-weeks tour
through Canada. They were accom-
panied home by Mr.. LeLuc's 5 sister,
Mrs. G. G. L. Pambrun and her
little daughter, Eglartine.
Miss Maude Bettes, who was a
visitor in LAnse this summer. will
enter the Northern Michigan
Normal School at Marquette in
October. Mrs. Bettes will also re-
move from Rochester, Mich, to
Marquette, to be with her daugh-
ter.
VIM. j. Williams, of British
Columbia, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
John r. Thomas. Mr.. Williams
resided at Arvon in this county
| when the slate quarries at that
place were worked, and left this
section twenty.s;x years ago. This
is his first visit to L'Anse Since
that time. He is now mining
captain in British Columbia.
Miss Eta Mae Chisholm, who has
been visiting her parents for the
past three weeks, has returned TO
| Dollarville, Luce county, where she
has position as teacher in the
Templeton school. Miss Chisholm
has been offered a position in the
Skanee school at salary of $45
per month, but refuses to accept
the same as she has signed contract
with the Templeton school officers
at Doilarville.
p. Culliney and Aug. Menge
spent Tuesday and Wednesday on o
fishing expedition at the west
branch of the Sturgeon and the
| Otter rivers. Both returned homo
with good catches. They spent
Tuesday night with d. ]. Lewis,
station agent at Aston, on the
Mineral Range branch, and report
having been right royalty enter
tanned at Mr.. Lewis domicile. Mr..
Lewis was formerly operator at the
South Shore depot'in this village.
A large number of young people
left Wednesday to attend school
at the Haskell Institute at Law
renee, Kansas. This institute is
under the control of the United
States government and was estab-
llshed to provide educational ad
vantages for children of Indian de-
scent. There were thirty-six in the
party from Baraga and Houghton
counties. The COVE -pmcnt pays
their railroad fare and furnishes
board and clothing free while at
school. Those from L'Anse are
Miss Cora Reynolds, Louis Rey.
nolds, and Bessie, Allie, James
Frank aud Clifford Wilde; VIM
Madden, ALA Spruce, Ed Hanley
Grace Clyne and Scott Shaw, al
of whom will attend the above
named school. Several others also
left here this week to enter the
government employ in the Indiar
service, among whom were the fol
lowing: Sophie Picord, to Mt
View, Oklahoma; Charles Picord
Phoenix, Arizona; Joseph Clark
Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kansas
VIM. and James Balmer, at Haskell