100-Year-Old Valentine

Nathan and Mary Merrill have been remodeling their house they bought from Roy Lackner. Mary who has always been interested in the history of the house asked him about how old the house was and he had no idea.

Recently while they were demolishing the upstairs bedroom they found a group picture, a couple of valentines, and a couple of postcards one of Great Falls in 1919.

They were in excellent condition. The handmade valentine was given to Richard Martin from Carita Smith – it is a hundred-year-old valentine. "I like to hear the birdies sing because it is the sign of spring; I like to hold your...