The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-01-02
LOCAL ITEMS.


Happy New Year.
DIR. p. Schifferman, OF Skanee,
was q aL'Anse visitor Monday.
A meeting of the county board Of
supervisors was held Wednesday.
John Lockhart spent Christmas
with his daughter and son at Lake
Linden.
The L'Anse township schools will
reopen Monday next, after ten
days. vacation.
Several L'Anse people attended
the hockey game at Houghton Sat
urday evening last.
Mrs. Mary Young went to Calu-
met Saturday last to visit her
sister, Mrs. II. G. Guck, for few
days.
Mrs. J. A. Smith, Of Trimountain,
visited at the home OF her father,
Alex. G. Shields, in this village, part
of the week.
The Misses Edith and Ethel Bray
and brother Harold, of Victoria,
Mich, are visiting at the home OF
their aunt, Mrs. John Campbell.
Prosecuting Attorney w. L..
Mason returned Tuesday evening
from q few days business trip to
Detroit. He left today for Wash
ington, d. c., on business for .
few days.
M. E. Quinn, Of Cloquet, Mimi,
called on friends in L'Anse Satur-
day last. Mr.. Quinn was a resident
of L'Anse number Of years ago,
having been a compositor in The
SENTINEL Office.
Mrs. j. Revoir and SON Joseph,
OF st. Paul, Mimi, who have been
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Menard, returned home We'd
nesday. Mrs. Revoir is sister Of
Mrs. Menard.
John Stringer, who resides few
miles from Baraga, called at the
county clerks Office Tuesday and
received the bounty on FIVE wildcats,
whice he killed. He had the hides
with him and they we're all un-
usually large. The animals were
trapped near the Sturgeon river.
The January meeting of the Cop
per Country Methodist-Episcopal
Preachers Association will be held
in the M. E.. church at Calumet
Monday next, January 4th. Rev.
and Mrs. H. N. Aldrich expect to
attend the meeting. Rev. Mr..
Aldrich is assigned on the program
to render vocal solo.
The long distance telephone con-
nection between L'Anse and Pc
quaming was completed this week.
The extension, nine miles in length,
was constructed by Chas. Hebard
Il Son, and will be a great con-
venience to the firm. The improve
ment gives their business Office at
Pequaming direct communication
with the outside world. Connec-
tions on the L'Anse end were made
with the booth located in p.
Brennan's store.
Clerk w. T. Menge, of L'Anse
Camp, Modern Woodmen OF Amer
lea, has received the new schedule
OF assessment rates to be paid by
the members OF the lodge. There
is absolutely no change in the plan
OF operation. Members will pay a
larger amount on each assessment,
but there will be fewer assessments.
The new rates will be levied upon
the same age as the old ones were.
Each assessment under the, new
rate will raise about so per cent
more money than under the old rate,
hence eight assessments under the
new rate will equal twelve assess
ments under the old rate.
Antoine Laundroche, OF Hough.
ton, former resident OF L'Anse,
disappeared from his home in that
city Tuesday OF last week, and al
this writing has not been seen or
heard from. He had been in the
employ OF Joseph Croze as teamster,
and on the afternoon OF the day he
disappeared drew his salary and
left the office. This is the last seen
OF him, and his relatives are natural
ly greatly worried over his dis
appearance. He is not in the habit
OF getting intoxicated, and no rea'
son can be assigned why he should
leave without making the fact
known The matter is being in