The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-04-02
LOCAL ITEMS.
Tomorrow is Easter Sunday.

meeting OF the county board o
supervisors was held Wednesday
afternoon.
Miss Lizzie Beehler returned Sat
urday afternoon last from a few days
visit with relatives 10 Calumet.
Maj. w. X. Haviland, who ha,
been quite sick for the past month
Is now able to be around q little.
In lieu of the regular spring vaca
tion the township schools wer,
closed Thursday and Friday Of thi.
week.
The commencement exercises o.
L'Ause High school this year will b,
held in the Town Hall, Friday even.
ing, June 18th.
The annual meeting OF the L'Anse
township board was held Tuesday
afternoon. The official proceedings
will be found on page 8.
The Misses O'Connor entertained
. number OF friends at their home
Saturday evening last The party
was highly enjoyed by those pres.
ent.
The fact that this is leap year has
not caused the marriage license
clerk to put in overtime issuing
licenses. Are the young women of
L'Anse making the most Of their
opportunity?
Supervisors August Gilman, Of
Arvon; L. ]. Gallagher, OF Baraga;
John Lyons, of Covington, and Geo.
Mcdonald, of Spur, were in town
Wednesday attending meeting Of
the county board.
The SENTINEL is in receipt OF the
Record, Manistique's new paper. It
is six-column quarto sheet, well
filed with local news, and presents
very neat appearance. We wish
The Record long life and prosperity.
A caucus was held in the Town
Hall, Monday evening, a second
ticket being placed in the field for
L'Anse township for the annual cleo
tion to be held Monday next. The
list OF candidates nominated will be
found in another column.
The '04 class Of L'Anse High
School received their class pins this
week. The following are the names
OF the graduates: Frank E. Nc
Kindles, Flora A. Goltsch, 1ver o.
Zellen, Julia E. Goodreau and Lulu
B. Proctor.
Word was received Thursday that
the dwelling house of Prosper Rob-
erts, at the mouth of the Silver,
about nine miles northeast of
L'Anse, was destroyed by fire Wed
nesday. Mr.. Roberts is engaged in
numbering at that point.
The D., S. S. & A. has issued a
special rate to clergymen and lay
delegates, and their families, who
are to attend the Methodist district
convention in Ishpeming on April
IA and Is. The rate will be fare
and one.fifth and will be good be-
tween April II and 16.
A social and supper was given in
the school house, at the M. E. Mis-
sion last Saturday evening, and as
usual was we'll attended. About
twenty people from L'Anse were
present. An excellent supper was
served. The proceeds of the supper
will be used for church purposes.
The third quarterly conference Of
the Methodist Episcopal church was
held Friday evening, and the reports
from Pequaming, Indian Mission
and L'Anse were all very gratifying
and showed that good work was
being done. Rev. c. M. Thompson,
OF Marquette, presided. and gave a
splendid address preceding the busi-
ness meeting.
A meeting OF the board OF directors
OF the Hathaway Graphite Manu-
featuring company was held in
L'Anse Thursday for the purpose OF
considering the policy OF the com
pany for the coming summer, and
also to approve negotiations for
the exporting OF its raw material.
Arthur H. Merriam, an export agent
OF New York, will handle the CON-
pany's foreign.
Call and see our unusually large
line OF wall papers and borders. You