The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1906-01-27
LOCAL ITEMS.
John p. Grund. Of Skanee, is seri-
ously i'll.

| 1ucSudy IN II AnSe.
Charles Connolly, OF Covington,
was in town Wednesday.
| Alpbonse Moreau, Of Pequaming,
spent Friday in town.
John o. Maxey, OF Marquette, was
q business visitor in town Tuesday.
There will be a meeting of the
county board Of supervisors Febru-
ary 9th.
A regular meeting L'Anse town
ship board was held Thursday after
noon.
Attorney G. F. Button. OF Mar
quette, was business visitor iu
L'Anse Monday.
Mrs. +. R. Morphy is confined to
her home by a severe attack OF
Ia grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hickey, of Pc.
quaming, called on friends in this
village Tuesday.
Mrs. August Paulson, OF Skanee,
is critically i'll, and but slight hope
is entertained for her recovery.
Miss Elsie A. McKernan returned
to Boughton Tuesday evening, after
a brief visit with friends in this
village.
Mrs. e. C. Case and daughter
Nancy, returned Thursday evening
from six week s visit with friends
in Detroit.
The regular examinations for the
end OF the second semester were
held in all of the township schools
Friday.
The work OF placing transformers
and otherwise completing the lines
for the electric light service, is
progressing rapidly.
A progressive pedro party will be
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given in the Town Hall, Wednesday
evening, February 14th, under the
auspices OF the ladies OF Sacred
Heart church.
Mrs. Amelia Myers, of Houghton,
is spending a few days in town,
having been called here by the
serious illness of her sister. Mrs.
F. R. Morphy.
Invitations have been issued an
noun cling progressive pedro party
to be given at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. p. Blankenhorn, Wednes.
day evening, January 3lst.
A game OF basket ball was played
Monday evening at the Town Hall,
between the L'Anse High School
team and picked-up team, which
resulted in victory for the former.
Mrs. Peter REIN, of Skanee, re.
turned from Chicago last week,
where she had been receiving treat
ment in Augustana Hospital. Her
condition is but slightly improved.
A meeting of the village board OF
health was held Thursday evening,
for the purpose OF ascertaining the
facts regarding an apparent out
break OF itch in the school. The
health officer was instructed to
make a thorough investigation, and
report at a meeting Of the board to
be held Tuesday evening Of next
week.
The following is on the rounds
Asked to define the word ''gentle
men," a wise old guy replied as fol-
lows. "A man that is clean outside
and inside, who neither looks up to
to the rich nor down to the poor;
who can lose without squealing and
win without Dragging; who is con-
siderate OF women, children and old
people; who is to brave to lie, to
generous to cheat aud who takes bis
share OF the world and lets other
people have theirs"
The following is from the Calumet
department OF the Hancock Evening
Journal: Capt. Walfred Been, oi
Skanee, was . visitor at his son q
home in Calumet Monday. Capt.
Been is one Of the oldest settlers 10
the Lake Superior region, having
come here in 1864. Capt. Been was
formerly . master Of sailing vessel
on the salt water, and since first
settling at Skanee he has lived there
continuously. Capt. Been was the
first supervisor OF Sksnee, when the
county Of Barsga and the county oi
Houghton were separated. He was
81 one time . candidate for the state
legislature. At the present time
be bold the position Of post master
and justice Of the peace 10 Skanee,