Jones, Isaac Edgar
journalist, author, poet, was born in 1850, in Liverpool, England. For a number of years he was editor and proprietor of the official city paper of Indianapolis, Ind.; and was active in social, benevolent, political and literary circles. He is now the editor and owner of the Daily Chronicle of Muskegon, Mich.; president of the International Society of Writers; and takes an active part in the public affairs of his city, county and state. He has contributed valuable articles to current literature; and his poems have been given a place in Poets of America, and other standard collections.
JONES, IRMA THEODA-ANDREWS, philanthropist, writer, was born March 11, 1845, in Victory, N. Y. In 1885-88 she was president of the Lansing Woman's club; in 1895-96 president of the Young Woman's Christian association; in 1895 was elected president of the Michigan State Federation of Women's clubs; and since 1878 has been president of the Lansing Industrial Aid society. Forthree years she has been associate of the Mid- Continent Magazine; and has contributed extensively to periodical literature.