The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-06-21

the leg By John Gaines one day last
week. Not dangerous.
We are glad to announce that the
rumor which prevailed q few days
since-that Mr. w. w. Moore, OF the
Lavinia neighborhood, had the small
pox-is untrue. BE Is eajoying his
usual health.
Hunsinsdon.
The Vindicator is trying hard to
draw out the Republican on The stxte
debt question. but that paper won't
come out Of sshell.
Huntington VIII have q circlis to-
morrow and Mckenzie viii follow
suit the next day. Of course the
small boy is happy-if he has quar-
ter; II not, not.
Mr. J. c. Courts, of the Vindicator,
and Miss L. ]. Mccall, Of Hunting
don, were married at the e. p.
Church BY Rev. Mr. Seam. on the 18th
inst. We congratulate and wish
them long and happy Life.
From the Huntinsdon vindicator.
One Of the best papers in West
Tennessee is the Milan Exchanges. Its
local columns are SLED each week with
crisp, sparkling items. May it pros
per.
The Methodist Church, South, In,
tend erecting new church building
at Mt. Zion, FIVE miles from town.
This il evidence that the congregation
there Is growing larger.
Miss Nina Priest and Miss Mamie
Lopez, of Milan, are visiting this city.
As they reign in the hearts Of Milan's
young men. We suppose they viii
WELD the same power over Hunting
don's beaux.
Esq. NJ. G. Randle. of this county,
has obtained patent upon o corn
planter. that Is said BY thoss who
have examined it to be q good inven-
ton, and does its work we'll and pegu-
lar. We would be glad tosee it come
into use. ~.
Oscar Morgan, son Of Mr. sud Mrs
Joiner Morgan, of this place, died
last Thursday, He was q gentle
child, quietly winning his way TO the
hearts Of those with whom he asso-
ciated. "Of such is the Kingdom Of
Heaven"
Prom the Huntington Republican.
There are more vacant houses Just
now about Huntington than We like
to see. How long are they to remain
untenanted?
We understand that DR.. Henry
Mccall, Of Clatksburg. has presented
the M. E. Church at that place q
beautiful house and lot for q parson-
age. This is work in the right d.
rection. Long may the DR. live.
The funeral of ID. d. Roberts was
was not ATTENDED to last Sabbath as
announced, but win be some time dur
ing the month Of July, at Liberty
Hall, when the Lavinia Ledge Of
Free and Accepted Masons will turn
out en- masse. We understand that
the Huntington Lodge will be invited
to attend and take part in the exer.
cises.
Atwood.
We had plenty Of rain since my
last letter. Lands are and have been
too vet to plow for several days.
Farmers are bRsy. and Ein be Ssr ser-
aral days cutting wheat There seeEas
to be somecrivairy betxeen the Buck,
eye and Excelsior reapera. the owner
Of each claims that his is best. Soon
as reaping is thronghthen for thresh-
ing; and while engaged in that work
look out for, General Green" for
remember heis musteringa all bis forces
for one decisive attack, and. without
vigilance on the part Of the farmer
he win raise his colors of triumph on
many fields and therexins his green
flag wave. blasting thesanguine hopes
and expectations Of, many farmers
that imagined themselves, secure from
the enemy:+s-
The school house at Atwood is near
lis completion. Theeommittes meets
Saturday, Esd of June. Important
business to. be transacted. Full at
tendance desired.
The. United Friendsof Temperance
meet at Atwood every. two weeks. It
is shedding its moral influence on the
entire community.
Miss Eallie Moore. returned to her
home near Trenton. She has been
teaching near this. and ID g good
teacher. May success attend her ev.
cry undertaking. Amos.
DGED.
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