The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1906-06-09
LOCAL ITEMS.

erected on the new dock.
A regular meeting Of the common
council was held Thursday evening.
Mrs. George Sanregret is spend
ing few days with friends at Lake
Linden.
Mrs. Charles Sunberg, OF Mar
quette, was a L'Anse visitor Mon
day.
Miss Flora Goltsch spent several
days this week with copper country
friends.
Mrs. G. G. Hughens and daughter
Helen, OF Baraga, called on friends
here Wednesday.
Tomorrow is Children's Day in
the M. E. Church. See program in
another column.
p. F. Tracy, of Coyington, trans
acted business in L'Anse Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Attorneys L. N. Legris and J. F.
Hambitzer, of Houghton, were busi-
ness visitors in L'Anse Tuesday.
A special meeting of L'Anse
school board was held Monday even
ing. The official proceedings appear
in this issue.
A social will be held in the school
house, at the M. E. Mission, June
10th. Everybody is cordially in
vited.
George Sanregret spent several
days this week at his lumber camp
at Hazel, Houghton county. He
was accompanied by ]. H. Morrison,
OF Calumet.
Supervisors Olof w. Been, Of
Arvon; F. w. Schwalm, Baraga;
John Gilman, Covington, and S. T.
McKercher, of Spur, were in town
Tuesday in attendance at meeting
OF the county 0oard.
Monday, Huger st. Onge pur-
chased the fruit and confectionery
stock of Mrs. John Sands, and
will conduct the business. Mr.
st. Onge expects to enlarge the
stock soon and also add several new
lines OF goods.
A new design OF a steam log deck
er arrived in L'Anse Tuesday. for
Charles Hebard & Sons, OF Pequam-
ing, to be used in logging opera
tions. BY means of the machine
logs may be decked to greater
heights and with greater ease and
safety than by the old system of
horse and derrick. The machine
can also be used very effectively in
breaking log jams. 1t is expected
that the decker will be removed
from the cars and placed in opera
tion about the first OF next week.
June 14th will be Flag Day, set
apart in honor of the anniversary of
the adoption OF the Stars and Stripes
as the national emblem. Governor
Warner has issued proclamation
calling attention to the day and
urging its observance. The pro-
clamation reads as follows: "The
memory of our flags defenders can
not be called to mind too often.
Faith in the flag and what it stands
for is the very foundation of our
government, and we can render our
country no better service than by
the general observance OF this day.
This date will represent Old Glory's
10th birthday.
A meeting OF the county board OF
supervisors was held in the clerk s
Office Tuesday, at which time the
usual budget of bills was allowed,
and other county affairs attended to.
The only questions of Importance
which the board was called upon to
discuss, was in connection with the
settlement OF the account held by
DIR. John o. Zellen, which has been
pending for a number OF years.
Attorney l.. N. Legris,of Houghton.
was present in behalf OF the COM
plainant, and offered to ! Q luced the
account one-half, and asked that the
board also make some concessions,
which it refused to do, stating that
that had already been done. The
matter was laid on the table for
further consideration. The board
also instructed the clerk to confer |
with an engineer as to the cheapest
and most feasible plan whereby the |
retaining wall along the front Of
the Court House yard might be re-
built, and report at the next. meet |