The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1879-01-09

People changing their homes viii
be delighted if they locate in this com
munity.
The new advertisements in this ISSUE
will receive proper editorial attention
next week.
Houses to rent are in demand here.
This is an encouraging outlook for the
livest town in the state.
Mr. E. A. Collins has purchase d the
brick, known as the "Cut Of Saloon, u
located on jackson street.
Mcintyre and Heath's band viii
play on the street o" Monday after
noon. Be out and see them.
On Friday lest the weather was 50
cold it was thoughtadvisable to lei the
thermometer out a car length or two.
A manufacturer of brooms would
find a good field fer operation in this,
the coming town of West Tennessee.
Milan is a new town, surrounded by
a fertile farming section, and her citi,
zens are brim full of pluck and enter
prise.
On account of our enlarging, our
paper is delayed day or two this
week. We hope to catch up by our
next issue.
A business man with small capi>
tai, Fishing to embark in the Planning
Mill business, will do well to address
or call on lis.
Our educational interests are .hor-
oughlY Up with the times, and there
is NO better place to secure your chill
dren a solid education.
1t was so cold on Friday last that
conversation between two Milan gen.
tlemen froze Up. When thaw coiiies
this confab will be reproduced.
We know that the finest Rye whis>
ky in the city can he found at DOR
dams Drug Store. Bob Nc. present
ed US with bottle the other day, and
that's how we got it.
The literary society in this city is
doing good work. 1t will teni to
elevate the tone of general society, and
furnish our young people an interest
ing and profitable evening during the
week.
A fall Of snow four inches deep was
had here on Wednesday evening and
night. The merry jingle Of the sleigh
bell was heard in Dur streets, and tous
of fun were had by the boys exchang>
ing snowbslls.
1t is said there is a newspaper in
Milan with a cool job office attached,
and yet merchants Eve won't say lillian
send off t. have their
work done. This is astalwart support |
Of home enterprise.
The average Milan boy, these cold
agrees sith the irrepressible
chap who, when writing a compost
ton on 4" Indians" said "Ingins don't
wash their faces but once in seven
years-I wish l was an Ingin."
A full, accurate and reliable trade
statement of Milah's doings during the
year 1873 will be publishe. next
week, also an extended description of
he new hotel now III process of con
Extra copies of the paper
will be printed for sale.
A country newspaper hasn't the
,spital to compete with financially
at city publishing house in the Prices
# printing; but some good people see
t through other spectacles. Why is
that wealthy wholesale merchant
AN sell goods cheaper than a retail
nerchant9 Answer.
What say you to organizing an I'm,
migration Society in Milan7 The
yay to build up a town is to invite
,eople to settle in 1t. Don't rest on
our oars, crying " hard times" with ;
ears as big as a cocoa nut rolling
own your cheeks. Help to stir
hings yourselfl Work with VIM
nd then get Others to help you.
Mcintyre Il Heath's minstrels will {
erform at Clark's Hall on Monday {
vening, January 18th. This is S
rst-clAss travelling company, and all {
hose who would like to hear new |
ongs, good music, and see good dane
,g, and have good laugh, should i
OF fail to attend this the only enter
ainment they will give In this place. t
The Penn Yam Mystery is the name t
"a very attractive new literary pa t
er which has recently reached our t
able. 1t is edited and published by 9