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News Notes From Milan

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Parent Issue
Day
6
Month
November
Year
1903
Copyright
Public Domain
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NEWS NOTES FROM MILAN

Milan, Mich., Oct, 30.--Mrs. Charles H. Steidle gave a handkerchief shower party to a few young women last night, all report a good time and left Mrs. Steidle with quite a number of pretty handkercheifs.

George A. Dennison and wife have returned from their Detroit visit.

Francis Hill has moved his house from Edwards street to his corner lot opposite the school house.

Mrs. Elmer Trim has moved from the Harvey Hitchcock house to the Lampkins house on Richards street.

There were about 125 tickets sold at the Odd Fellows dance night before last.

Lillian E. Burke is in town today visiting friends.

Horace Moffit went to Ypsilanti this morning, where he is shipping lumber.

Fred T. Stimson, of Ann Arbor, is in town today on business.

Miss Cecil Lockwood remains about the same after being sick for three weeks with malarial fever.

C. P. Dunbar of Ann Arbor, was in town today on business.

J. M. Auten has been having a new sidewalk built in front of his house on Wilcox street.

Walter B. Redman was in Maybee and London today, posting and distributing bills.

C. M. Blackmer is tearing out the old wooden floor in his barn and will soon build a cement floor.

Mrs. Alfred Putnam has returned from her visit north.

Frank Farmer and Walter B. Redman were in Stony Creek and Willis yesterday afternoon.

The condition of Fred Knaggs, who was operated on at the hospital at Ann Arbor recently, is very serious.

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Milan, Mich., Oct. 29.--The Odd Fellows gave a very nice entertainment and supper in their hall last night, after which they held a dance in Gay's Opera House.

Alfred Putnam was in Detroit yesterday.

Mrs. Moon is visiting friends in Ypsilanti today.

Earl Sweet's barber is working for Bert Silk while Bert is making a hunting trip north.

Walter F. Stimpson, president of the Stimpson Standard Scale Co., is in town today.

Elon Gauntlett has returned from his Ann Arbor business trip.

Mrs. George V. Schoenhart has returned from her Toledo trip.

The engine on the Wabash Atlantic mail blew out a cylinder head here this morning and was delayed until another engine was secured.

Horace Moffit is in Ypsilanti, where he is shipping timber.

Mrs. Elmer Trim is moving from Harve Hitchcock's house to the Lampkins house on Richards street.

Miss Cecil Lockwood, who has been sick for three weeks with malarial fever, remains about the same.

Fred Gauntlett is in Willis this week selling goods for George F. Minto.

Kenneth P. Alderman is at Willis where he is buying hay, corn, potatoes, apples, etc., taking in on an average of five cars daily.

There were four young men that took the examination for carrier on the new rural mail route, which is to be opened soon.

George A. Dennison and wife are spending the day in Detroit.