Milan

Mrs. Geo. Minto and son returned Saturday afternoon from a four-weeks visit with friends in Vernon, Mich.

Rev. Mr. Atchinson, of Highland, Mich., has accepted a call from the Milan Baptist Church, and he and his family arrived here Saturday. They have rented one of Mrs. Wallace's houses on County street, and will soon be settled and at home to their friends.

The Milan Bank building will soon be ready for occupancy, and it will be the finest bank for a place of this size in Michigan.

Mr. Sissem is our new police force and a good one at that.

Mr. Walter Dancer, of Ann Arbor, called on Milan friends, Tuesday.

The Presbyterian ladies will hold an Xmas bazaar in the near future.

Mr. Geo. Minto has returned from Union City.

Miss L. Leonard has returned from her Eaton Rapids visit.

Dr. and Mrs. Pyle gave an elegant 5 o'clock tea Friday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Webb Blackmer gave a 5 o'clock tea Saturday afternoon.

Mr. E. Pohmer has returned from his Kansas trip.

Mrs. Marble returned from Toledo, Saturday.

W. Robison and family are entertaining guests from out of town.

Miss Ida Bonnet has returned from a four weeks' visit with Ypsilanti friends.

The new stave factory employs about fifteen men to commence with.

The Henderson stock company is about the finest theatrical troupe that has ever visited Milan.

Mr. Charles Clark has gone into the livery business at the old stand. Mr. Cook has moved back onto his farm in Pittsfield.

Mr and Mrs. Gilbert are entertaining guests from Fowlerville.

The O. E. S. will indulge in a national social at their parlors Thanksgiving evening.