Milan

. ürown is seriously ill. Mrs. Lucy Coe has returned froni her Detroit visit. Wm. Woolcott has closed out his larness business. Mrs. Woolcott and daughter will spend the snmmerat Maple Grove. Dr. Nancrede, of the U. of M. visited Milau on important business, Tuesday. Atfcorney G. R. Williams has been seriously ill for three weeks, but at present writing is gaining slowly. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Kelly have been in Ann Arbor for several days with their daughter, Lelia, who is very ill at 14 S. Thayer st. Dr. Messic visited Ann Arbor Saturday and Tuesday on important business. J. Sprague, of Ann Arbor, visited lis daughter, Mrs. G. R.aWilliarns, the ast of the week. Prof. and Mrs. C. M. Puller spent Saturday and Sunday with Milan friends. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sill returned Saturday from a three months' sojourn in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. JVIinta have returned from their Union City visit. The Washtenaw County Baptist association, composing 15 churches, will meet in Milan, May 6 and 7. The ice man is around daily with ice, supplying his customers. Miss Hattie Woolcott and the Misses Stowel, of Ypsilanti, oame down on their wheels Saturday and spent Snuday with Mrs. Woolcott, of County st. W. C. Fuller has returned from his Farwell visit. The Babcock hotel has vanished from its old site. It was one of Milan's old landmarks. H. C. Sill has purchased the site and will put np a block of fine stores. Mr. Youngs has moved his dry goods from the Sill blook, a few doors east into the Newcomb block. Mr. Needham has moved his grocery and bakery into the Callis' block. Mr. Sweet and Mr. Seely have moved their business into one of Mr. Gray's stores, under the opera house. Mr. Sloan is building an addition onto the northwest side of his residenoe. Miss Mattie Smith has gone to Detroit to keep house for her brofcher. Fruit in Milan and vicinity has not been hurt by the frost as yet. Sunday was quite a day for the Milan people. A large number of them congregated at the Ann Arbor railroad, within Milan village Corporation, to witness the placing of the new iron bridge on its piers. One section feil, hurting one of the workmen quite badly. Next Sunday the seoond new bridge will be plaoed upon piers.