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


Philip Voetsch was at Isbpeming
Monday.
I. A. Moore, OF Dollar Bay, was
il town Wednesday.
Telesphore Belanger returned
from Munising Thursday.
Miss Elsie McKernan returned
from Dollar Bay Sunday afternoon.
I. Levitt and family, OF Phillips,
Wis, are visiting at the residence
OF Mr.. and Mrs. David Levitan.
Miss Theresa Menge returned
Sunday from o few days visit with
relatives in the copper country.
Mrs. J. R. Thomas returned Tues
day from Marquette, where she had
been visiting friends for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Menard went
to Lake Linden Saturday last for a
brief visit with relatives. MIR.
Menard returned home Wednesday.
The worst blizzard in this vicinity
since the winter of 1893 prevailed
Sunday night and Monday, the ther-
mometer registering 20 degrees be-
low zero. Tuesday the storm abated,
but the temperature was still 10 be-
low.
Word was received here Saturday
evening last that Peter Cole was
very sick at Negaunee, and was not
expected to survive. His mother,
Mrs. M. Cole, went to Negaunee SUM-
day, remaining there three days.
When she left he was slightly bet
ter.
We unintentionally omitted men
tioning last week birthday party
given at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. p. Brennan Monday evening,
in honor OF Miss Laura Brennan.
A most enjoyable time was had by
those present. The evenings en-
tertainment included cards, music
and dancing, following which
delicious refreshments were served.
Charley, young son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. III. Steinbach, had narrow
escape from drowning last Saturday
afternoon. In company with some
other boys he skated across the bay
to Baraga, and when about to re-
turn home young Charley ran into
hole in the ice. He managed to ex-
tricate himself and was none the
worse for his experience aside from
a chilly bath.
Notice was served on the saloon
keepers in this village Saturday last
that they must hereafter keep their
places sof business closed Sundays
and also to close promptly at III
o'clock each night, in compliance
with the law. Complaint against
the saloon men was entered by a
resident Of the village, and the above
orders were issued. The orders were
generally obeyed.
The members OF the chess club
were pleasantly entertained at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. M. j.
McCabe Tuesday evening. Several
of the members we're unable to be
present, but a very pleasant even
ing was spent by those in attend
ance. Following the contest
luncheon was served and an hour
spent in social enjoyment, inter
spersed with vocal and instrumental
music. Tuesday evening next the
members will meet at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. G. Jackman.
There is a rumor that the whole
sale houses will adopt new rule for
the new year with the travelling
men. They will be required, in
sending in their monthly expense
account, to enclose list of all the
good stories they have invented DUR
ing the month. A syndicate will
publish them in book form and the
proceeds will be used to establish
home for paralyzed liars.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Levitan went to
Calumet Tuesday morning to be
present at the wedding of Samuel
Leavitt, Of Houghton, and Miss Re-
becca Horwitz, OF Calumet. Mr..
Leavitt is cousin OF Mrs. Levitan.
The ceremony was performed in the
presence OF large number Of rela-
tives and friends of the contracting
parties, and after the wedding all
present enjoyed banquet. Mr..
Leavitt is employed in l.. Miller's
store at Houghton, and is quite well
known in L 'Anse.