The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-04-14
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Happenings


suspended for attending theatre
without chaperones in violation OF
campus rules.
Port Huron-The steamers r. J..
Ford and Maruba left for Buffalo and
Fairport with grain cargoes local ele-
vators could not handle. Both vessels,
1t is expected. will encounter ice foes.
Grand Rapids--Lee II. Bierce, sec.
rotary of the Association of Commerce,
has sent letters to local industries
asking what they could furnish in case
of war. The information he gathers
will be sent to the war department.
Pontiac-Co. f. 33d Michigan Infan-
try, is in need OF 80 recruits and steps
have been taken to obtain them among
young men. Capt James Cook, of the
company, says that many new soldiers
are needed to bring the company up
to war strength. Applicants are TO
apply to the adjutant OF the 33d sta
toned at Fort Wayne.
Owosso -Shiawassee milk producers
will decide Saturday il they shall
form an association.
Owosso-State health authorities
have decided it was not advisable to
close the schools because of a scarlet
fever epidemic. ,..-
Lansing persons. in.
GLIDING five fremen, lost their lives
in fires in Michigan in March. Twen-
tS-two others were injured.
Benton Harbor--Rev. +. i. Curry
of this city has been made superin-
tendent OF the south Michigan dis
trict of the Baptists church.
Ionia-- Morris Defendorf. son OF DR..
and Mrs J. j. Defendorf, has been
! interested in wireless telegraphy.
Just to see what he could do, he took
examinations at Detroit and Grand
Rapids. and now finds himself in Class
! No. l., naval reserves, subject to a
call any time.
| Mt. Clemens-Herman Luderman,
employed at the Fenton poultry farm
north OF the city limits. was fatally
shot. While Frank Pretty, who was
with him, attempted TO force cart.
ridge into a rifle il exploded and the
| bullet passed through Luderman's ABB
domen and back.
Mt. Missing since last No.
vember the remains of Adolph Fur
ton, 80 years OF age, were found in
Lake st. Clair at Lakeside. The body
was identified by various articles
sound in the pockets. Furton was
a widower. living with his brother on
the lake shore. lie disappeared No
vember 21
Kalamazoo-llutson B. Coleman. for
16 years postmaster here. bequeathed
! $150,000 to Kalamazoo college as a
memorial to his son, Lowell. The Wo,
mans Civic Improvement league will
receive $4,000 as a memorial to Mrs.
Coleman and her brother. Norman
Fletcher. The First Baptist church
gets S1;O0s and each of the two local
hospitals, $500.
lIolland-The board OF public works
is listing vacant lots TO be used for
gardening purposes this summer.
/ Coruana--The two factory buildings
formerly occupied by the now defunct
Fox & Mason Furniture co. here have
y been sold to the Biggam Auto Trailer
Corporation of Detroit
Saugatuck-For six hours Mrs. IL
NJ. Braccock. of Douglas, lay with
broken hip, before she WAS discov'
cred She fell from a step ladder
while papering her house.
Hillsdale-Mr and Mrs. VIM. II
Swarthout of Wheatland celebrated
their 50th Wedding anniversary. They
have spent all of their married life in
Wheatland township, with the excep
ton of few years in Kansas.
Sandusky-S Since the rat bounty law
became effective.@ 16,459 rats have
been killed and IA bounty of five cents
head collected by Sanilac count,
boys. During December, January ant
February. $57S.62 was paid out IL
bounty at the rate OF two cents a heat
for sparrows.
Ann Arbor-Freshmen engineers a.
the state university voted, 240 to 60
in favor of compulsory military train
Ing at the university at mass meet
ing. BY the same vote they opposed
limiting the training to freshmen ant
: sophomores of the literary and engi
neering departments.
Pontiac workers of the Red Cros!
department of the Needlework Guile
: of America have prepared their fourtl
box of medical supplies for use in tn,
: hospitals of France. The last DO,
: shipped contained more thar
1000 pieces of absorbent pads
bandages and supplies of variou
: kinds needed in hospital work. Thes
women who meet twice week at tn
board of commerce are planning to di
vert their work to this country in tn
event of war, and with this idea II
view have started put to raise by sui
, scription $500 to be use dior expense
and materials.
Marshall-Emnert McFall, % year
old. son Of Edward McFall, was kille
in France March 8. McFall was
'. soldier in the British army.
, Owosso-The school board ha