February 20, 2025

In Retrospect

100 YEARS AGO
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1925

Gertrude McCoy entertained the members of her Sunday school class with a valentine party at her home Friday evening. Fourteen girls were present. The house was decorated appropriately for the occasion with hearts and cupids. Games and music were enjoyed and refreshments were served by the hostess’ mother. The table decorations were in keeping with the day and small valentines were used as favors.
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Miss Jean Embry entertained fourteen of her girl friends with a valentine party at her home Saturday afternoon from 2 till 5. The house decorations were in keeping with the day. Lunch was served. The table decorations were flowers and hearts while the favors were small valentines. Different kinds of games wer…

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