The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-10-04
LOCAL ITEMS.

his home by illness the fore part OF
the week.
Attorney w. g. Rice, Of Hough-
ton, spent part OF the week in
L'Anse.
d. Levitan was at Houghton
Thursday attending services IN COM
memoration Of the Jewish holiday.
F. M. Conser, OF Washington, D.
c., a special Indian agent for the
United States government, has been
, in town for the past ten days.
Next Friday, Oct. 10TH, has been
designated by the governor OF
Michigan as Pioneer Day, and be
urges it's observance in the public
schools.
The high school boys gave an en-
joyable party in the Town Hall
Monday evening, which was at
tended by about thirty-five couples.
A repetition would be welcomed by
the young people who were present.
G. H. Worcester & Co., success
ors to the Sturgeon River Lumber
Co., have placed contracts for u
600, 900 feet of timber to be cut this
year. The company expects to
have contracts for double that
amount before the season is well
begun.
Calumet News; "Rev. and Mrs.
p. L. Shepard, of Clinton, Conn, who
have been making an extended
visit at the home of their son, L. J.
Shepard, at the Tamarack location,
have left for their eastern home.
Their long visit was a most enjoy
able one, and they made many
friends in this vicinity"
G.. N. Fuller, formerly principal
of the high school in this village, is
doing work in the University OF
Michigan this year, chiefly along
the line of psychology and socio-
logy. He expects to be at the uni
versity for some years, until he is
able to take his masters degree in
the arts. Mrs. Fuller and little
daughter are also residing at Ann
Arbor.
"A voyage on Lake Susperior in
1S26-A trip to Duluth in 1902, is
the title Of handsome and very in
teresting booklet issued by the pass
enger department of the D. S. S. q
A. R'y AS its title indicates, it
describes in detail the hardships en-
dured on trip on Lake Superior to
Duluth seventy-tive years ago and
the luxurious manner OF making the
trip nowadays in the new trains OF
the South Shore company.
Rev. J. M. Shank shipped his
household furniture to Worthwhile
this week, to which place he was
transferred at the recent sessions
of the Detroit M. E. conference.
Rev. Shank delivered farewell SER
mon at the M. e. church Sunday
evening last, which was full OF re-
grets at the thoughts Of leaving the
mem mbers of his congregations,
among whom he has labored for the
past four years. Rev. Shank and
family departed for Worthwhile
Thursday morning. i
D. Levitan's store was closed
from o'clock Wednesday evening
until the same hour Thursday in
observance of the Jewish New
Year. The observance is in the
nature OF a festival which is made a
solemn occasion. To those persons
with ancient Biblical
history, the Jewish New Year as
well as many OF the other Hebrew
religious feasts, has but little i'm
port, but to a faithful Israclite
every part OF the service, both in
the home and in the synagogue,
symbolizes something OF higher and
better life.
An order forbidding the use OF
profane language in postoffices was
recently issued by the department.
P Postmasters should endeavor to
prevent the use Of profane language
In their Offices. Postofiices must
not be allowed to become resorts for
loungers or disorderly persons, nor
The scenes Of disputes or controver-
sizes. They must be kept in clean
and orderly condition so that they
may be visited without embarrass-
ment. Whenever necessary the
postmaster should call on the civil
authorities to preserve order, and II
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