Milan Matters

The W. C. T. I". met with Mrs. Vincent on East Main st., yesterday. The E. L. vrill give a New Year's dinner in the I. O. O. F. building. "Wilmer Robison is clerking at ü. L. Young's store during the Uh rist mas holidays. There was a heavy snow storm Tuesday, and tlie sleigh bells are now ringing merrily. Miss Imoe Whitmarsh, who is attending school at Ann Arbor, was home over Sunday. Henry Abbey. one of the pioneers of Augusta, died at the home of Mr. Narvey Day at Willis. Mr. and Mrs. Dornburger of Toledo, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alt'. Davenport Sunday. The sewing circle of the ladies of the Presbyterian chureh, met with Mrs. E. W. Ulackmere Tuesday afternoon. Milan expects to have a dancing school this winter. First meeting was held last night at Gay 's opera house. The Ladies Aid Society of the Bap tist chureh will be held at the residence of Dr. Chapin this afternoon (Fridáy) Mrs. Gray of Ann Arbor, called on friends here last week while on her way to liulfalo, Xew York, to visit her daughter. The Kastern Stars will give a social next Tuesday night. After which the masons -vill hold their school of instiuction. Services will be held in the iiaptist church next Sunday morning and even" ing, conducted by Rev. 11. X. Bonek of Waymore, Nebraska. Exercise3 will be held Christmas eve at the M. E. chureh. There will be a large Christmas tree to delight both the old and young children. F. V. Iiobison and F. E. Edwards, who are attending Agricultural C llege, are spendiug their vacation of two v.'eeks at home in Milan. On Christmas eve the Presbyteriari church will hold exercises. The principal feature will be a snow house, also a Mr. and .Mrs, Santa Claus. The question of 16 to 1, says Mr. H is not yet settled, not the question of gold and silver, but that of sixteen gallons of liquor to one man per year. Mrs. Eli Mooie of Ann Arbor, who has been spending a few weeks at Adrián, helping to take care of her invalid father, gave Milan friends a ca.l last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. (Jale of Ypsilanti, and little daughter Vena, are visiting Mrs. Gales' parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ward. Their daughter Mary has been spending a few weeks with her grandpa and grandma. A Grand Mask Ball will be held Christmas night, December 25, at Gay's opera house. Floor manager, Ed. Hinkley. JJill of dance is 50c. per couple. Supper served at Ed. Palmera for 5üc. spectators, 10e. Get your masks at Gay's store.