The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-11-08
LOCAL ITEMS.

ii. T.. Guck, OF Calumet, visited
relatives in town Sunday.
Michael Culliney visited his par
ents in this village the fore part Of
the week.
Miss Eva Guck, of Calumet, is
visiting at the home of her grand
mother, Mrs. G.. F. Beehler.
A. M. Lewis, OF Oneida, South
Dakota, is visiting his parents, Rev.
and Mrs. b. f, Lewis, for q few
weeks.
James H. Collins,o of Petoskey, who
had been visiting r. Hathaway for
few days, returned to his home
Monday.
A meeting of L'Anse township
board was held Thursday afternoon.
The official proceedings will be pub
lished next week.
James Bree and William Mellon,
of South Lake Linden, arrived 10
L'Anse Wednesday. They expect
to spend week in quest OF deer.
Charles Fisher came down from
Calumet Wednesday to join hunt
ing party which left for the woods
Friday. The party in question
made some very extensive prepara.
tions.
John Hickey, Of Michigamme, has
accepted the position of teacher in
the grammar department of the
school at Pequaming, in place of
P. H. Case, who resigned last
week. MIR. Hickey eatered upon
his duties at the school Tuesday.
Andrew Wahl, Sr., returned from
Shelldrake, Chippewa county, last
week, and will remain at his home
here for few weeks, having been
granted short leave of absence.
Mr.. Wahl is superintendent of the
Calumet & Hecla Mining company's
numbering operations in Chippewa
county.
According to the annual report
of the fourth assistant postmaster
general, the gross receipts OF the
postoffices in Michigan during the
last fiscal year were $3,79S,271, an
average annual expenditure of 81. o2
for each man, woman and child in
the state, based on an estimated
population of 2,493,6ll. The num-
Der of postoflices OF all classes in the
state was 2,019.
Miss Mildred Schultz, daughter
of Frederick Schultz, who resides
on the Bay Shore, about a mile
from this village, was united in
marriage at Houghton Saturday
evening last, to David LaPlant,
also OF Houghton. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. r. Scott,
pastor of the Portage Lake Baptist
church. The young couple left for
Marquette on wedding trip. They
will reside at Houghton.
The committee of arrangements
at Calumet for the coming visit OF
w. A. Northcott, head consul of the
Modern Woodmen, have made plans
with Passenger Agent Geo. W.
Hibbard, of the South Shore rail-
road, to secure special rates all
along the line for the occasion. A
rate of less than one fare for the
round trip has been granted from
all points on the line as far south as
L'Anse to Calumet Monday next.
The following item, from the Cal
umet Evening News, will be pleas
ing Information to many L'Anse
people, as Mr.. Shepard, one the gen
tlemen mentioned, was a resident of
this village for plumber of years:
"For twelve years the Tamarack CO.
operative association store was run
successfully under the management
of w. ]. Light with his able lieuten-
ant, e. G.. Ziegeler in the grocery
department. Both OF these gentle
men have resigned and L. J~Shep-
ard, OF the Tamarack mine Office,
was chosen at meeting OF the di-
rectors to succeed Mr.. Light as
manager. Mr.. Shepard will take
charge OF the store after Monday,
Nov. 18th. Mr.. Light will remain
until the end of the month to initiate
his successor. Mr.. Shepard has had
several years experience in general
store management at L'Anse and
elsewhere.
We have on display at our store
the finest line of the celebrated