125 Years Ago

Herald of June 17, 1897

The thermometer and calendar have forgotten their old grudge and are now back together again.

The primaries on Saturday passed off without any special excitement, although there seemed to be a little sport on the horizon, just enough to bring the workers to the front. But the moon came up as before.

Brother Whitman, like Sampson, has been shorn of his locks. That beard has departed and now he wears a big, round, smooth face.

Our Lutheran brethren will hold a social on Friday and Saturday evenings. On Saturday evening our Methodist brethren will have an ice-cream and str...