The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-02-01
LOCAL ITEMS.

Attorney z. X. Mckernan and
County Treasurer W. T. Menge
were at Houghton Friday.
Willie aud Mary McKanna, ol
Hancock, are visiting their uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. ]. Nc.
Cabe.
DR.. Walfred Zellen and Louis
Menard, Jr., attended the Maccabee
ball at Marquette Wednesday
evening.
Now that the bay is frozen safe
enough to travel upon, Indians are
engaged in fishing through holes in
the ice.
It is urgently desired that every
family in the village be represented
at the Antiquity" booth at the
M. e. church fair Tuesday evening,
Feb. 1lth.
A pedro party was held at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. A..
Gamache Monday evening. Prizes
were distributed and the par
Elephants had an enjoyable time.
A fellow giving his name as John
Guest pleaded guilty to vagrancy in
justice court Wednesday, and was
sentenced to pay a small fine and
costs or spend ten days in the
county Jail. He will be the
sheriff's "Guest" for few
days.
There was meeting 'of the board
OF county road commissioners held
at the Court House in this village
last Saturday afternoon. The mem
bers of the board are Simon
Denomie, of Assinins, Daniel Nc
MILAN, Of Baraga, and James Nc
Kercher, of Spur.
The progressive pedro party Civ
en- by the ladies of Sacred Heart
church last Saturday evening was
very largely attended, the dining
room of the hall, where the tables
were placed, being filled to over
flowing. Everybody enjoyed them
selves at pedro until 11:30, when a
luncheon was served. The sum Of
S28 IS was netted, which will be ap-
piled toward liquidating the debt on
the church property.
D., J. Norton, who is logging near
Ontonagon, will put in several mil
lion feet of logs for Hebard & Son,
of Pequaming, and for the Diamond
Match Co. He expects to put in
about six million feet Of logs this
winter. Some of them will be RATED
and towed to Ashland, others will
be foated down the river and RATED
to Pequaming, while others will be
shipped by rail from the river to
Green Bay.
w. J. Steele, formerly connected
with the Hathaway Graphite Manu-
facturing Co., of this village, but
who is now with the Mass Mining
Co. at KeYeenaw Bay, was in town
Wednesday in attendance at the
annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Graphite company. During
his residence in L'Anse Mr.. Steele
made large circle OF friends,
who are always pleased 10 see him,
and glad to learn that he is pros
pering.
Those who purchased railroad
tickets from the agents at L'Anse
and Baraga yesterday for the X. Of
p. lodge installation at Mass City,
found endorsed on the face of their
contracts, Good for return passage
via Houghton, on special and train
No. 2 of Feb. 1st." This meant
that it had been arranged to carry
them through to Houghton on the
returning special, where they were
obliged to wait for train No. 2, ar
irving L'Anse 9:55 a. m.
Invitations were issued this week
announcing the approaching mar
riage of Joseph Belanger and Miss
Rosa Emma st. Onge. Both young
people are residents of L'Anse. The
ceremony will take place at Sacred
Heart church Monday morning next
at $3.50. Rev. FIR. Heynn will Of
ficiate. In the evening social time
will be had by friends and relatives
OF the young people at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Belanger, to
which all are cordially invited. 1t
is probable that a dance will be
given in the Town Hall on Tuesday
evening.
At the M. e. church fair, Tuesday
eveninU Feb 11th. one of the Lead