The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1885-11-19
ABOUT PEOPLE |

Mrs. J. w. McGuinness has returned home.
Miss Mollie Baldridge has returned home.
Mrs. Chestnut, mother of James Chestnut, is
here.
Miss May Handley is teaching the Hale
School.
K. Stewart.
Will. E. Bundy, of the Wellston Argus, called
on Saturday.
Miss Annie Marshman is suffering from
felon upon the hand.
Prof. Kinnison is back at his post. His
mother is improving in health.
Prof. ]. ]. Allison and wife, of Gallipolis
have new boy baby.
R. ]. Mcguire, who has been sick long, is
able to move about the house.
Finley Rice is going West, and Jackson coun-
ty will lose excellent citizen.
Miss Lora Bradford, of Piketon, spent Sunday
with the family of N. Downey.
"Dick' DuHadway is storing in the crib
of Mr.. Leach, on Portsmouth street.
M. D. Jones is beginning to move his things
into his new house, on Portsmouth street.
John Isaacs, of Madison township, an old
citizen, died very suddenly, few days ago.
Mrs. Mary Robbins entertained number of
her most intimate friends on Tuesday-her
birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Jones had a girl baby born
to them on Saturday night, but it died, and was
buried on Sunday.
Elder ]. P Ewing, of the Christian Church at
Ripley, Ohio. will go to Greensburg, Indiana,
where he has accepted a call.
John Essman lost twenty-dollar bill, some
where near Tropic bridge, on Monday evening
Finder will be literally rewarded on returning
money.
The Athens Messenger says, "Mr. and Mrs
Charles Davis nee Longbon), of Columbus
were the guests of Miss Sallie Foster yesterday
Col. w. A. Taylor, Columbus correspondent
of the Dayton Democrat, sued Gen. Grosveuol
| for twenty thousand dollars, for false arrest
| Grosvenor had Taylor indicted for libel, some
time ago, and permitted the Indictment to be
nollied.
| VIM. Lewis and wife, of Gallia county, called
at the Standard Office on Tuesday. They had
been to see Mr.. Lewis father, in Liberty town
ship. The old gentleman is nearly seventy-fyt
years old, and has been quite sick, but he il
now getting better.
After reading various letters ard reports o
committees the S. S. Association adjourned ant
i'm m cd ately the Baptist Clinton Association
| convened, and was opened by sermon on tn
| "Kingdom of Christi by the Rev. E. w. Lloyd
| of Good Hope, o. Rev. Lloyd is one of tn
lights of the Baptist church, and delivered on
of his most powerful sermons yesterday morn
ing.-Xenia Daily TorchIight.
Tom. A. Jones, Esq, we'll known and warml.
esteemed by many friends in Athens as an Incl
dent of his long time attendance at the Uni
versity here, is the present Chief Magistrate G
Jackson, to which honorable position he Iatei
succeeded by the grace of appointment to fl
the vacancy caused by the resignation of tn
late Mayor.-Athens Messenger.
Messrs E. w. Lloyd and L. L. Abbot, of Wash
ington c. H., are in Dayton. They are solicit
ing subscriptions for the Baptist Church of ths
city, which was blown down during the recen
cyclone. In Cleveland Mr.. Lloyd obtained owe
81 Geo and hopes to meet with like success
Dayton. They were present at the law an
order meeting yesterday and Mr.. Lloyd made a
enthusiastic and interesting speech.-Dayto
Daily Herald.