The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-12-13
AROy-ND TOWN.
Try Jacobs's "Ours" cigar
A dancing school has been organ

lied heres
Younger does good work very
cheap. See locals.
Mrs Duffy has everything pretty
for Christmas. See her locals
The Emporium has fine stock Of
y holiday goods. Read the Locals.
Brown & Dickson advertise the
Howe Sewing Machine this week,
Hale & YanhoaL have new lot of
cheap groceries and Christians Toys
Jacobs has just received a lot Of fine
brandies and wines from headquarters
4 harper and fiddler harped and
Gddled on eur Streets since our last
issue.
I Two men With cage Of trained
4 canary birds exhibited on Main street
Tuesday.
\ sacramentat meeting will be held
- an the Methodist church here on Sum
~, pa inst.
n' M he Levi Dauuer land Is advertised
'ltf6e;ale in this paper. 1t is fine
of + of land.
;Twenty or thirty bales Of cotton
we're brought here froiu Henderson
county Tuesday
The gentlemen who subscribed 50
liberally 70: the baby picture can get
7 one in short time
An Officer summoning men for the
Cavcrhiii jury created quite 4 futter
here oaeflay last week.
! We hear that our Baptist friends
have decided 90 hare a Christmas tree,
for the pleasure Of the sunday-schooI
children.
Cotton had 4 great faR here last
Tuesday, when two bales tumbled of
a wagon at the corner Of Main and
Williamson streets.
A jackson cotton buyer canae here
4 few days since to bay cotton. After
|, staying few hours, lac said he could
buy cheaperin Memphis than he coyId
here He !eft in disgust.
D. Appleton d Co, New York, re
f quest Us to denoVnce as a swinder one
NJ 5. Gardner, who Is soliciting sub>
scribers and receiving money for
Myras Paris Journal" There Is nn
such journal, and the man is 4 grand
rascal
We have been feasting Mis week
on back-bones sparerib sausage and
batter sent all the way from Rome,
Middle ennessee, by our kind friends,
the family of i. Harrison, Esq May
they always have an abundance-and
a little TO spare TO their needy friends.
W. j. House is selling Saddles,
Harness, and everything in his line
cheaper than ever before. lie has a
large, fine stock, Of his Own manudilc-
ture, and Will sell as cheap as any
house in West Tennessee. Patronize
home industry and buy home made
goods Of all kinds
The liquor house Of John {. Yost
* Co., having retired from business,
Mr. " L RChriStian has made change.
lie now represents the extensive firm
Of Williams & Lawson, of tAe same
city, and is prepared to give his rum
erous customers as good bargains as
ever. See their card.
Fix yourself up for the holidays /
If you want to have a nice, sweet
breath and beautiful teeth, don't flil /
10 eall on DIR Crawford next week at
the Milan Hotel. He viii remain
here all the week. You will not find /
Il better dentist in Il days ride, nor a
pleasanter gentleman.
The Simons had profitable week
at Brownsville. 0n Thursday night
n new feature was introduced-the .
marriage Of Mr. J. E. Hogan and Miss
Ella NJ. Hewett, Mabel Norton .
We congratulate the happy, handsome
and talented couple. The troupe
went to Bells Monday night.
Know all men by these presents" /
that Milan pays more, in cash, for
cotton than any Of the surrounding
towns. As an evidence Of il, cotton /
comes here from a distance of tbirty /
miles, and from Henderson, Carroll, /
Madison, Weekly ana Gibson couu-
ties We are willing to compare act .
ual sales with any town around us.
Last Saturday night about 6 o'clock
Venus and the moon presented fine
picture in the southwestern SKY. The /
moon being in her frst quarter, the
star was situated so as TO remind one
of the Turkish star and crescent, Ne-
nus being little above and between
Lunas horns. Later in the evening
the star disappeared behind the moon.
but soon after re-appeared, and for
some time seemed TO hang on the lower
Limb Of the satellite. 1t was very
beautiful phenomenon