The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1880-10-14

Nj. s,nu Mr>. HJiHalger ;,4e novel and
b. autiiul.
Charles Rhodes presented me with
a paper wtight-something that is
very useful to any person who writes
much. and has papers on his desk. 1t
is very useful III d beautiful article
DR.. Kitchen and wife presented me-
with small clock, which sits on my
desk before me all the time 1t gives
the hour of the day. the day of the
we,k. and the day Of the month In
front Of the dial is IL glass inkstand,
and in front IF hat ii p"nrack. for pm
and pencil. It is most uSeful valu-
able and brautiful article. DR. Kitch-
Ell has been my warm friend for many
wears. and since the death of DR.. A.
physician. I found, fastened to the
clock the following:
Friends:
This little present selected with two-fod oh
iect: first, that In small way. way show our
teen in cnngrauatlng ynu upon this. your variety
anniversary: and second that 1t may admonish you
departing time. The little WELL in its present
diton, shoud admoniSh you that ere long denarting
time may likewise dry up the well of vital force.
I Hoping that in coming years you may he able with
your pen dip this we'll dry for the benefit of poster
! ity. are yours. Mr.. & Mrs. b. F. KITCHEN
Dr. D. II Varian. of Coalton. sent
us Il bottle of medicine, and wrote as
! follows:
Mr. & Mrs Davis Mackley-Respected Friends:
You excuse my necessary absence on this inter-
estfrg occasion. and accept from me this seemingly
Insignificant. yet really valuable present as token
of my regard for your ply steal well being;
and as you journey down the shady side of the hill OF
life. may you have ache pain that this
simple medicine will not anti!ote, and when You
reach the bottom of the hill ard the lamp of life has
almost to flicker may you he enabled to look
uon loug life of usefulness, and console your
the world is the better for yonr having
lived in it., then quietly pass one who wraps
his ma"tle about him, and 4 5 down to pleasant
Dreams tn. VARIAS.
have sometimes heard persons COM
plain that th' y were not appreciated
that people did not treat them as
tn IT. merits deserved; but | have III.
ways thought that man generally
fluids his true level | believe that
have always had all the friends, and
al the popularity that deserved.
was struck with a remark made by
Mr.. Bundy. He locked over th'
great crowd, composed Of the most re-
spectacle, +, fined and intelligent peo
pie of jackson. and said: ''Mdcklpy
. ire these all the friends you have?
: told him these were on y "a very feV
. of them. He then remal ked that l
WAS worth living to the age Of sixt.
= years, to be surrounded by such
J crowd, Of such friends.
a | did. and do feel very happy to bav
such host, of such friends, and i
will be remarked, by again reading
the names, that several of them ar
I men with whom | have battled pnht
\ ically, but who are among my warm
est personal friends. We may diffel
b honestly in many thing, and yet b
good neighbors, and gentlemen, an
!, Christian
October :. 1880.
Mr.. & Mrs. d. Maekey:
We regret very much indeed that circumstanc
such with us that could not be present @
Tuesday evening. Get. 5th. earnestly expecit
ard promised. join your many frends in celebra
ing the 22d anniversary of your marriage.
The occasion of being present owing
my having to go Zaleski 10 preach funeral at til
:. place. Hoping to be present at your next
Yours respectfully, Rev. E. w. LLOYD.
q Mrs. MARY LLOYD.