News Nuggets From Milan

NEWS NUGGETS FROM MILAN

Milan, Mich., July 22. -- For the first time in days the Milan people are enjoying the sun's rays and a dry atmosphere.

Mrs. L. Clark and Eva and Violet Palmer left for Detroit this morning, where they will visit friends for a few days and take in the beauties of the city.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Robison, of Ann Arbor, spent Sunday with their parents in Milan.

Prof. and Mrs. Floyd Robison, of the Michigan Agricultural college, Lansing, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Robison, of Chicago, are visiting their parents on Tolen street for a week or so.

Mr. R. Royal, living east of Milan, suffered a paralytic stroke Saturday. He is very ill.

Mrs. Mary Wallace and Celie left for a week's visit with friends in Detroit this morning.

Miss Nellie Delaforce is entertaining friends from out ow town.

The K. of P. are to have a gala day in Milan the 5th of August.

A. T. Case, of Scio township called on Atty. G. R. Williams this morning.

Wm. Gay has returned from his trip to Detroit.

George Heath returned to Detroit last week, after a pleasant visit with his parents.

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Chelsea, July 22. -- Miss Catherine Miller, of this place, who has been ill for a number of weeks at the Retreat at Dearborn, died at that place Sunday afternoon. Her remains will be brought here for interment and the services will be held from St. Mary's church. Her age was 32 years. Her aged father and mother are respected residents of Lyndon, and she leaves a number of brothers and sisters, four of whom are in the millinery business here. For a number of years the deceased has been in the employ of J. J. Raftrey as a tailoress.

The K. of P. of this place expect to play a game of ball with their brother K. of P. of Ypsilanti some day this week if the rain stops long enough for the grounds to dry up.

Wheat and rye is reported to be growing very badly, and from the present outlook many acres of fine wheat will be a loss so far as flouring is concerned. Oats promise to be a good yield.

Reports from the onion growers at present time would indicate that the loss to them will not be as heavy as they thought it would be a couple of weeks ago.

The Chelsea Maccabees will take with them to Saline Maccabee day a ball team and the Chelsea cornet band, and without a single doubt they will at least capture some of the houors of the day, and if possible the meeting for next year to be held at Chelsea.