The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-11-17
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Happenings

Musxegon. --Muskegon, Ottawa and
Allegan counties are considering the
construction of a comparatively op-
Grated tuberculosis sanitariun.
Mt. Pleasant-City-wid vaccina-
ton for smallpox has been ordered
following the discovery OF Is cases
hero A girl employed by the Borden
Milk Co was taken i'll first and the
condensary was closed.
Lansing.-By a vote of so to 8 the
Sociology club of the First Baptist
church went on record as favoring the
punishment given William u. Safer,
local butcher, coated with tar and
feathers by masked citizens for al
legged unpatriotic utterances and disre.
spect to the flag.
Zeeland.-Johannes Huyser, oldest
resident of Ottawa county. celebrated
his goth birthday anniversary by saw
ing sufficient wood to keep his home
fires burning several days. Mr.. Huy-
ser enjoys work and walking and
makes two trips daily from one end
of Iceland TO the other. He has re-
sided in this county for SO years. He
helped build the first log church here.
Ills wife died in 1912. aged 81.
Jacksonville city commission has
voted to establish municipal milk
depot at the city market as remedy
for the high cost of milk. Producers
are invited to bring their milk to the
market and leave it until sold. Con-
suners will pay not more than one
cent more than producers charge, the
price being fixed by the market mas
ter. Milk now costs II cents quart
in Jackson, and dealers predict a
raise.
Port Huron Fred Anderson, Rattle
Run, fell from hay loft and was
killed
Big Rapids.--Howard Boynton shot
off one thumb and lost an eye when
he leaned ON his hunting gun while
walking through brush.
Manistee. Mrs. Emma Law fell
backwards down 20-foot flight Of
stairs in store with her four-months.
old baby. Neither was injured.
Detroit.D Detroit theatres. legitim.
ate and film, will turn over $1,000. or
Whereabouts. each week to the gov
eminent in war taxes That Is the
prevailing estimate made by several
prominent managers. Shortage or
pennies has been the only sore spot
in the collection of taxes by the thea
tres.
Battle Creek-Trayeling at a high
rate of speed, two Michigan Railway
Company cars met head-on, seriously
injuring five people. That no one was
killed is considered remarkable for
one OF the cars. small pay.as-you-
enter affair, was nearly reduced TO
kindling wood, the controller box ard
other operating apparatus being driv-
en- to the center OF the car.
Birmingham. Steps are being taken
this fall to begin septic tank sew.
age system for this village. The Aeas-
ury now contains $4,000 which will be
sufficient, it is expected to erect the
first unit. Plans have been made for
systsem that will accommodate u
town four times the size OF the village
now Work was held up by refusal OF
permit by the state health authori-
ties until surface water was removed
from the sanitary sewer system. This
was accomplished by new surface
drains.
Constantine The drive for $500
for the national Y. Nj. c. A. army fund
will begin in st. Joseph county. No
vember IL
Almont--Two farms on the John
Thompson farm burned at loss Of
$4,000. The fire is believed to have
been of incendiary origin.
Pontiac Fire, believed TO be OF in
cendiary origin, destroyed the plant
of the Pontiac Pattern & Machine com
pany. The damage is estimated at
$4,000.
Manistee-M Mrs. Catherine Borucki,
80 years old, survived by 80 grand
children and 81 great-grandchildren
four sons and one daughter. died at
her home here.
Battle Creek-That the state should
cbldDllSu WntIt ulcH ICyCCtCu
from the national army for tubercu-
losis could be brought to health. was
the recommendation OF DR.. A. S. War.
thin, Of Ann Arbor, addressing the
Michigan State Anti-Tuberculosis So
ciety here. Seven per cent of the
men rejected for physical reasons had
tuberculosis" said DR.. Warthin. THE
care of rejected tubercular soldiers
should be the most important work
the association does this year"
Adrian.--Business men and farmers
have organized committee to obtain
help for farms.
Adrian-The entry OF the United
States into the war did much to i'm.
prove the morale Of the French and
British troops, DR.. r. A. Pastor. for
mer Methodist pastor here, said on his
return from France where he was Y.
NJ. G. A. army worker four months.
Adrian.--A state food survey reveal
ed that food prices here. are higher
than in most Michigan towns, while
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