1946 (Thursday) – Port’s (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) sister Ivy Averett (Ivy Rosella Gabbitas), came early to our home and Father (Alfred Oscar Lunt) let her take the car and we went out to Della’s (Della Lunt) home. Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and Ivy cleaned and painted the woodwork in the bedroom and the windows in the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Wednesday) – I went to a funeral in the 17th ward, July Miller. Later Lionel (Lionel Lee Averett) and Ivy Averett (Ivy Rosella Gabbitas) took me to Port’s (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and his family (Ivy Joan, Gordon Lewis, Larry Lunt, Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas), including Lillian (Lillian Lunt) joined us with their […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Monday) – Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me out to Port’s (Porty Lewis Gabbitas). I called at the hospital for a moment or two, they were so sweet to me and let me go to see her. She was looking fine, it was quite a relief. Lillian (Lillian Lunt) washed while I washed dishes […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Sunday) – Seems like it is impossible for me to keep up with my writing, but I have been so busy especially with typing copies of the pageant, attending practices, etc. Miss Margetts (Minnie Margetts) is certainly taking an interest in the pageant and is doing her best to make it a success, it […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1564 William Lount was born in Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to Richard Lount, about 33 years old, and Mary Alen, about 31 years old. He was the 4th of 9 children, and the 2nd of 6 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only marriage 1702 Moses Blakeslee, age […]
Read More This Day In Our Family History1945 (Monday) – Washed, then went shopping. Afternoon – Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and family came here and Della (Della Lunt) and all children (Ivy Joan, Larry Lunt, Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) except Chip (Gordon Lewis Gabbitas), stayed here while me and the boy went shopping. They had dinner with us. Before Dad […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Wednesday) – I went up town and to the library for two or three hours. In the afternoon, Della (Della Lunt) and the babies (Judith Ann Lunt and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) visited me while Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) attended to some business.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Tuesday) – Della ( Della Lunt) and Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) came in to do some Christmas shopping. I gave them some lunch and then took care of Judith (Judith Ann Gabbitas) and Teddy (Ted Lunt Gabbitas) for them. Della was all worn out when she returned home after several hours shopping. They had […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Tuesday) – Dad’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt) seventieth birthday. I celebrated it by being ill, something going the rounds, but I don’t think it’s the flu, not a bit like Della’s (Della Lunt) family, had. Wednesday to and including Sunday, I remained in the house, have been quite sick. On Saturday, Brother Durham came in […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette SperryDecember 3, 1945 (Monday) – Phoned to Della (Della Lunt), she is feeling some better, Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) is a little better, was going down to see the doctor. Larry (Larry Lunt Gabbitas) is home from school as he has a cold. I went shopping, walked to Third South on Main, bought five Christmas […]
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