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Village Happenings - Milan

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Parent Issue
Day
2
Month
December
Year
1898
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

Milan.

Mrs. Preston has returned from her Burr Oak visit.

Miss Briggs spent last week in Saline visiting friends.

Dr. Mesic, who has been seriously ill, is able to be out again.

The Belleville theatrical troupe drew a full house Saturday night.

Frank Jones, of Ann Arbor, made Milan a business call Monday.

Mrs. G. R. Williams entertained guests at tea Saturday evening.

Dr. Comely, of Detroit, preached at the Baptist church Saturday night.

Mrs. Geo. Stimson and Miss Reeves, of the Ridge, spent Monday in Milan.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kelsey are entertaining guests from Detroit this week.

Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Giffard, of Detroit, are visiting Milan friends this week.

Miss Leera Dexter was the victim of a pleasant surprise party Thanksgiving evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Housman entertained Mr. and Mrs. Housman, of Maybee, the last of the week.

Miss Lelia Kelly entertained W. Seavey, of Fort Wayne, Ind., Thanksgiving and over Sunday.

The show windows in the different business houses remind us that the holidays are near at hand.

Miss Ayes entertained Miss Carrick, Messrs. Steidle and Chapin at her home in Adrian Thanksgiving week.

Mrs. Ostrander and children, of Monroe city, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Wisdom, of County street.

Mrs. Homer Sill returned Saturday from Ann Arbor where she had been to see her mother, who is at the U. of M. hospital.

Messrs. Geo. Taylor and Chas. Davis have the contract for rebuilding Miss N. Simpson's house that was so badly damaged by fire a few weeks ago.

Milan is to have a new hardware store. Palmer & Palmer are proprietors They are moving their goods into one of H. J. Ford's stores on Main st.

The young people of the M. E. church indulged in a Thanksgiving experience social at the residence of Mrs. Alex. Smith on First st. They cleared $21 and had a jolly time.