The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-07-21
STATE NEWS
IN BRIEF

| DSIoit, Day lily q Wcptcih AoihooA
from Port Huron to this city Is under
way here.
| Port Huron-Miss Bina M. West.
| the only woman member of the board
of directors of the chamber Of COM
merce, will entertain Congresswoman
Jeanette Rankin here this summer.
vermontville- Sixty-fve years OF
married life was celebrated here at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Fuller
by Mr.. and Mrs. David H. Rowley,
residents Of this village for the last
10 years. He is SO and. she is SIS and
both are in good health.
Calumet-Two boys were drowned
while swimming in Portage lake, one
perishing while attempting to rescue
the other. The victims are Howard
Hendrickson. 10 years old, who VEN
tured into deep water and Paul Ludo.
wise, IL years old, who tried to save
his companion. Michael Ludovise, IA
ther Of Paul, narrowly escaped drown
ing attempting to rescue his son.
"uohC6Oh n uiB HOlc III tuC iodu-
way near Lake Harbor hotel on the
curve near the bridge crossing the
channel to Lake Michigan brought in
jury to George Hussick, rs years old.
OF Muskegon Heights, the automobile
in which he was riding as passen-
ger crashing over on the iron railing.
keeping the car from going into the
lake, but so hurting Hussick against
the rail that the right side Of his chest
was caved in. Four other occupants
of the car were uninjured.
Port Huron-Retail clerks have Pc
titioned that eastern time be adopt
ed here for the summer.
Ann Arbor-Detroit public and pri-
vate schools donated s4.296 to the
Michigan Dollar-a-Month club for the
relief of Belgian children.
| ST. Clair-Palmer s. Carleton, 81, a
resident of this vicinity since 1857,
dropped dead Of heart disease. Mr..
Carletons wife died about a week ago.
| Bay City-The S-year-old son Of Lon
Holly had one of his hands and an
ear badly torn when railroad tor
pedo exploded. The boy had the tor
pedo in his hand when he hit 1t with
a hammer
Marlette-Helen d. Hunter, IL years
old, has neither been tardy or absent
from school for five years.
Richmond-Mrs Charles S. knight.
/ al tint w
lightning shattered the interior OF the
room in which she was sitting.
Traverse City-Charles Warren
Fairbanks, former vice-president, told
delegates at the Methodist conference
here that the war would last 20 years.
Flint-Walter Fonger signaled with
his left arm when he stopped his
automobile in the street here. The
arm was broken by motor truck
which passed.
Muskegon-A double funeral was
held for Mrs. S. A. Fairbanks, wife
of Capt Fairbanks, of Fort Leaven-
worth, Kan, and Miss Genevieve Will
son, who met death in an auto acci-
dent
East Lansing-The rush OF prepar-
alton for the hay harvest and delays
provoked in other work by the recent
rains led the Michigan Agricultural
college to call off the proposed tour
of inspection by county agricultural
agents.
Battle Creek-At least IL Battle
Creek boys are with the troops OF
General Pershing somewhere in
France" according to letter re-
ceived by Clarence F. Baldwin, from
his son. Charles F. Baldwin. Charles
F. Baldwin and his brother, Harold
W., enlisted here May Z, and were sent
to McAllen and Kingsville, Tex, after
their preliminary training at Colum.
bus, o.
Battle Creek-Information that Bat.
tie Creeks Red Cross company, now
In an eastern camp, will not be as.
signed to general ambulance work, but
will be made the nucleus of base
hospital unit for early sailing to
France, was received here from First
Sergeant Milton Seekins, temporarily
in charge II Is believed DR.. James
T. Case, captain Of the company, now
en- route, will be made the head of this
unit which will include ESQ men and
so women. DR.. Case was one of the
chief surgeons OF the local sanitarium
Muskegon-To aid in the nation
wide campaign to raise fund among
marksmen of America for the estab
lishment of an entire ambulance unit
at the front in France, the West END
Gun club of Muskegon held a patri
otto shoot with marksmen from Grand
Rapids, Whitehall, Montague, Grand
Haven, Shelby, Hart, Pentwater, Lud
ington and other western Michigan
cities and towns taking part in the
competition for honors. The proceeds
of the entry fees from the event turn
cd over to the national association
In order that an entire ambulance unit
may be properly manned and equip
ped.
| Croswell-Earl e. Tweedle. Of THU
city, has been appointed instructor In
chemistry In Lucknow university
Lucknow, India. He will leave fol
India soon with his wife, former
missionary there.