The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1906-12-01
LOCAL ITEMS.

IL ADSe NlSltOf MOnuay.
Leo McKindles spent Thursday
with friends in Houghton.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. James H.
Holiday, Friday, daughter.
A regular meeting of L'Anse
township board was held Wednesday
afternoon.
Attorney Ira E. Randall, of
Houghton, transacted business in
town Friday.
Miss Johanna Gust returned Fri
day from several days visit with
copper country friends.
Miss Flora Goltsch, of Painesdale,
spent Thursday with her mother,
Mrs. F. Goltsch, of this village.
1t is understood that extensive
explorations are again to be made
at the old Taylor mine property.
A meeting of the county board of
supervisors will be held in the Court
House, Tuesday next, Dec. 4th.
F. G. Proctor left Friday morning
for Eagle Harbor in the interest OF
Charles Hebard & Sons. He was
accompanied by Ditlof Anderson, Of
Pequaming
Friday afternoon J. B. Smith re-
ceived word announcing the serious
illness OF his father, Abram Smith,
of Algonac, Mich. Mr.. Smith will
leave for Algonac today.
Rev FIR. ]. Kennedy, of Ypsilanti,
arrived in L'Anse Saturday last,
where be was the guest of Rev. FIR.
Hem. Father Kennedy returned
to bis home Friday morning.
Attention of the young people of
L'Anse is again, called to the meeting
to be held in the dining room of the
Town Hall, Monday evening next,
to consider the question of present
ing the cantata, Esther. A full
attendance is desired.
Saturday last Mr.. and Mrs. o.
Sicotte received news from Fair
bault, Mimi, to the effect that their
daughter Doris, was i'll with scarlet
fever. Mr.. and Mrs. Sicotte were
about to leave for their daughters
bedside, when another telegram
came announcing change for the
better. Later news states that she
is rapidly improving,
Joseph Boyer, who for a number
OF years has been employed as black
smith for Octave Sicotte, resigned
his position the fore part of the
week, that he might devote his en-
tire time to his numbering interests.
Mr.. Boyer is operating a camp
about three miles south OF LAnse.
L'Anse is to have a restaurant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Plourd, OF
Hancock, arrived in L'Anse the fore
part of the week, and have leased
the vacant store in the Sicotte
block, where they will conduct a
restaurant The new enterprise
will be conducted by Mrs. Plourd,
who has had considerable experience
in this line of business, and it is safe
to predict that her tables will re-
ceive liberal patronage.
Thanksgiving day passed off
quietly in this village. The majori-
ty OF business places were closed
throughout the day and employees
who were thus favored either spent
the day in rest or took advantage of
the occasion to visit friends in other
parts OF the peninsula. Many family
reunions were held and the day
generally devoted to feasting and
pleasure. The day was also proper
ly observed in the several churchs
in the township, services being
held in L'Anse M. E. church, at
the Mission and in Pequaming, and
in each instance were largely at
tended and greatly enjoyed.
Friday was the last day of the
deer and partridge season. During
the season there we're nearly four
hundred deer licenses issued in
Baraga county, The number OF
deer which have been killed this
year far exceed previous years. This
is claimed to be due to the light fall
ofsnow which came at the opening
OF the season and remained through
out, and the great Influx OF hunters
from lower Michigan and the sur
rounding counties. AS the season
closes 1t Is gratifying to note, that
Notwithstanding the large number
OF hunters which invaded the forests
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