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Looking Back: Feb. 20, 2013

125 YEARS AGO

February 22, 1888
The first robin red-breast noticed this season put in an appearance last Sunday. Its joyous notes were a most welcome sound.

Are you old or young? It does not matter. You are invited to the young people’s social at the Congregational church parlors Thursday evening.

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