The L'Anse sentinel., 1908-03-14
LOCAL nxaas.



friends.
j. H. Mclean was at Marquette
Monday on official business.
Mrs. Robert Reynolds and Mrs. Peter
Clyne were Baraga visitors Friday.
E. v. McGregor spent several days
this week at Even, overseeing work at
that place for the c. H. Worcester Co.
Atty. L. N. Legris and brother Geo.,
OF Houghton, were L'Anse visitors
Thursday.
Messrs John Markle and Peter Nelson,
OF Baraga, transacted business in town
Thursday.
The Misses Louise Blankenhorn and
Lillian Egert spent several days this
week in Houghton.
The Misses Anna and Aurelia Murphy
left Sunday evening last for brief
stay in Chicago.
Miss Agnes Brennan returned We'd
nesday from several weeks stay in
Chicago.
Messrs Andrew Hartvig and John
Obarge, of Marquette, were in L'Anse
visit.
Miss Lillian Egert, who has been a
guest at the Blankenhorn residence for
the past two weeks returned to her
home in Chicago Friday.
Mrs. William Wahl, of Houghton,
arrived in L'Anse Wednesday and was
present at the funeral of the late Mrs.
Ursula Voetsch.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Marcott of Houghton,
thocs frov,, t1xry,, ,.yh,>
were present during the last sad rites
bestowed upon Mrs. Ursula Voetsch.
Miss Elsie McKernan, of Houghton,
officiated in the L'Anse post Office
several days this week during the absence
of Postmistress Voetsch.
Mrs F. Goltsch is confined to her
home this week by illness as the result
of fall received about two weeks ago,
in which she sustained broken rib.
Mrs. Louis j. Menard and infant son,
left Thursday evening for Marquette,
having been called there by message
announcing the serious illn ess of her
mother, Mrs, John Lee.
Mrs. James Cosgrove, who has been
a guest for several days at the home of
| e parents, M. and Mrs. john Robin,
returned to her home in Chassell Mon
day.
William Spruce, who for some time
past has been engaged as engineer at
the Indian school at Tomah, Wis.,,
arrived in L'Anse Monday for a few
weeks visit with relatives.
Mrs. James Lampson returned Fri
day from Hancock, where she had ac-
companied her sister Mrs. John Nc
Williams, Thursday, who was taken to
st. Joseph's hospital for treatment.
The James Morris camp at the Little
Huron was closed Thursday and the
employees arrived in L'Anse Friday.
Many left for their respective homes
while others remained in town OF
sought work in some of the nearby
camps.
Patrick F. Tracy, of Covington, was
in L'Anse Monday and Tuesday looking
after the interests of the Charles Con-
ley estate, for which he was appointed
administrator.
Andrew Wahl, Sr., of this village
enjoyed the distinction Tuesday of
passing his 10th milestone. Mr.. Wahl is
still hale and hearty and promises fair
to live to see many more.
Tuesday, Mrs. George Shotbolt, who
for the past year has made her home
with her daughter, Mrs. H. Selden in
this village, past her 18th mile stone,
and although confined to her room by an
affiiction, enjoyed the company of her
numerous friends.
w. B. Seifert removed his stock of
confectionery and tobaccos Monday into
his new stand in the Menge building.
The store has been thoroughly renovated
and put into first-class condition and
with the addition of new goods soon to
arrive will make one of the most up-to-
date stands of its kind in the county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred C. Proctor and
family returned Thursday evening from
Boyne Falls, where they were called by
the serious illness and death of Mrs.
Owen Mcmahon. Miss Zoe Proctor
stopped at Marquette to resume her
studies at the Northern Normal.
Richard j. Howes, of Covington,
spent Tuesday in L'Anse. Mr.. Howes
came here for the purpose Of making
settlement with the county treasurer
for the collection Of taxes for Coving-
ton township, acting in the capacity Of
deputy collector. He left on fhe even
ing train for brief visit with friends
in Chassell before returning to his home.
The meeting Of the Ladies Home
Missionary society which was to have
been held at the home of Mrs. c. p.
Blankenhorn Thursday afternoon, was
postponed for one week owing to in
tervening circumstances. The meeting
will therefore be held next Thursday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Blank
enhorn residence.
A marriage was consummated Thurs
day in Justice Bulger's court in which
Miss Minnie Florence Johnston became
the happy bride Of Erick Johnston.
Both Of the contracting parties are
residents Of Baraga. This 3 the first
nuptial knot which Justice Bulger has
been called upon to te 'ujnce. entering
the duties Of his ONCE and we are in
formed that he ''tied It tight. " Congrat-
ulations are IN order Al around
= The members Of Meadow Brook Hive
l. O. 7. -. ~. are hereby notified that
. meeting Of the lodge will be held
Saturday evening to night March 18th,
h the lodge room IN the Town Hall, ct
8 o'clock. The object In the change d to
give the decorating COMMITTEES Of Sacred
Heart church m opportunity 10 prepare
for The sumner and social t0 follow