The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-12-20
LOCAL ITEMS.

and Hancock Tuesday.
Miss Jacobs, OF Marquette, is the
guest OF Mrs. John Herlich.
A. w. Allen, of st. Ignace, visited
at the Shields residence this week.
Miss Elsie McKernan visited
relatives in Houghton the latter
part OF the week.
Mrs. w. O'Connell and sister,
Mrs. Clarence Hazen, were down
from Houghton Wednesday, visiting
friends.
Attorney P. R. McKernan re-
turned Wednesday from o week s
business trip to Chicago and Mil
waukee.
Mrs. Thomas Gavin, of Marquette,
visited at the home OF MIR. and Mrs.
M. Gavin, in this village, the fore
part of the week.
The man or woman who has de-
cided to buy all their Christmas
presents of home merchants has
done the right thing.
"Tom and Jerry" will soon be
renewing old acquaintances in town
and making new ones, now that the
season has arrived.
The tug Jay G. Morse, owned by
Hebard & Son, has gone into winter
quarters at Houghton. The craft is
at Croze's dry dock.
Miss Caroline Butler, teacher in
the High School, left for her home
in Desplaines, ILL.,, Monday, to
spend the holidays.
Miss Irene Gauthier, who is at
tending L'Anse High School, left
Monday for Dollar Bay to spend
the holidays with her parents.
A meeting of the board of educa-
ton was held Monday afternoon.
The official proceedings Of the meet
ing appear in another column.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. K. Tracy and
daughter, of Pequaming, returned
Thursday morning from two
weeks visit in Chicago and Mil
waukee.
Thomas Chapel, clerk of L'Anse
township, who has been i'll with
typhoid fever for nearly two
months, was out for the first time
Monday.
Miss Sigrid Zellen returned from
Skanee Tuesday, where she had
been visiting her parents, MIR.
and Mrs. Oscar Zellen, for three
weeks.
Midnight mass will be celebrated
at Sacred Heart church Christmas
eve, at which special vocal music
will be rendered. Rev. FIR. Hem
will be the celebrant.
w. f. Hampton, of Charlevoix,
Mich, editor and publisher of the
Courier, and district organizer OF
the Knights OF Pythias order, was
in town Wednesday, and was
present at q meeting of the local
X. OF p. lodge that evening.
At meeting OF the village
council Thursday evening of last
week Samuel, McKindles was ap-
pointed marshal, by President Nc
Herman, to succeed Octave Sicotte,
who resigned to take the office OF
sheriff on January 1st. Mr.. Nc
Kindes has already qualified as
marshal.
Logging operations in the woods
are now in full blast. Sufficient
snow has fallen to make roads quite
satisfactory for hauling. The log
ging business will be more eXpen-
sive than ever this winter. Men
are said to be scarce and jobbers
have been forced to offer large
wages to get the necessary help.
The Lady Maccabees, at their an
nual dancing party New Year s
eve, have decided to follow the rule
inaugurated year ago, and charge
gallery spectators an admission fee
OF rs cents. This plan was decided
upon mainly to prevent as much as
possible the admission Of unruly
small boys, who generally raise
great disturbance at functions OF
this kind. At the last New Year s
party the scheme worked admirably,
the kids" preferring to keep the
quarter rather than give it up for q
seat in the gallery. The excellent
music to be rendered by the G. & H.
orchestra will be well worth the 25
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