Milan

Milán is to have a tent show. C. M. Fuller was an Ann Arbor visitor, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Day visited friends in Ypsilanti, Sunday. Mrs. Chapín returned f rom her Weston visit, Monday. Mrs. L. Clark made a business trip to Detroit, Friday. Mrs. H. Knight has returned from her Blissñeld visit. Potatoes were out of the niarket for a few days last week. Mrs. Camel has left for her home in the state of New York. Mr. Crandle, of County street, is quite ill with heart trouble. Mr. and Mrs. Burchard, of Chelsea, have moved back to Milan. Mrs. T. Barnes and son returned to their home in üundee, Wednesday. Mrs. Crolious will leave for Canada, where she will spend the Slimmer. Mr. R. Steener, of Toledo, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Steener. Mr. and Mrs. Ar,ba Andrus entertained friends from Willis, over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bateman returned to their home in Toledo, Monday. Mrs. Combs and daughter, from near Ypsilanti, visited Milan friends, Monday. Warmer weather. Gardens looking fine. Fruit trees loaded with blossoms. Mrs. Debenham and daughter have returned home from their Owosso visit. Mrs. S. Andrus, who has been very ill for several weeks, is now convalescent. The G. A. R. post and the Relief Corps are preparing a fine program for Decoration Day. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Fuller will remove to Ann Arbor soon, where they will reside for a time. Mr. and Mrs. H. Sill and family were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hoyt, at Saline, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Heek, of Tecumseh, are the guests of their son, Rev. J. O. Heek, and family, for a few days. Eva Clark was five years old Monday, and celebrated it by giving a tea to a iumber of her little friends. l-'irst street is fixing up in the way of improvements. New sidewalks, new paint, new kitchens, new porches, etc. Miss May Bell commenced teaching school in the Lee district, Monday morning, in place of Mr. Fuller, who has resigned. Mrs. Hankey and daughter, who have been visiting Mrs. Hankey's sister, Mrs. Chapin, returned to their home in Petoskey, Tuesday. The Epworth League celebrated their fourth anniversary at the M. E. church Sunday evening, with a very interesting program, well rendered. The duet sung by Iva and Mina Lockwood was beautifully rendered. Friday, there was a sawing contest at C. H. Wilson's mili. There was a bet of $20 pending, that the head sawyer could saw 20,000 feet of lumber in 10 hours. He sawed eight hours and then broke down, but he won the $20, for in that length of time he sawed 20,567 feet with a 2inch feed. While Mrs. Thurlow Blackmer and son, and Mrs. M. Hitchcock were returning home from Saline, Friday, the king-bolt became loose and dropped out.detaching the front wheels and throwing the occupants out. They were quite badly bruised, but not seriously hurt. The horse was very gentle, and Mrs. Blackmer had the presence of mind to drop the lines, which no doubt prevented a fatal accident. H. L. Cope, the Linie Giant impersonator, gave a very interesting entertainment at the Baptist church last Tuesday evening. He is fine in pathos, humor and tragedy, and holds his audience enraptured from the opening to the closing of the entertainment. Preston Rouse, of Saline, sang some fine selecticuns in a masterly manner. Mr. and Mrs. A. Dexter, of Milan, also gave some fine musical selections.