Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Sunday) – Della Shaw came down and helped me with the work and then she quit working for me, only she will come and wash for a while. My Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came home on the noon train. In the afternoon I went to meeting.

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1916 (Thursday) – Della Shaw was sick and couldn’t come to work, so the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert, Eva Ruth, Della, Earl Sperry and George Arthur Lunt) had to do the work. My Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) left for a trip up north.

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1916 (Wednesday) –  My Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) went to Sanpete in the car, I rode as far as Mother’s (Caroline Webb) and stayed there until they returned in the afternoon, then I came home with them. 

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1916 (Saturday) – Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) had a surprise on Wallace (Wallace Joseph Vickers), they are living up at Mother’s (Caroline Webb) now and Wallace is going to Chicago to school. My Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt), Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and I went to the party and enjoyed ourselves very much.

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1909 (Sunday) – Again it has been another five weeks since I wrote in my journal. How time does fly. The motor works fine. I have been washing today. My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) was home on the last of April, but left again the 1st of May.  On the first of May was David […]

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1916 (Sunday) – It has been a week since I wrote. Tuesday May 16th, My sister Lillian Carter (Lillian May Sperry) was here to sew. In the afternoon, I went to Relief Meeting, but the walk was almost too much for me as my foot has been swollen quite bad since and pains me a […]

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1916 (Sunday) – Again it has been three weeks since last I wrote in my book. I am feeling so much better now. I have been able to go into the stores once and am able to work some now. Last Monday (8th) my Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took the two little boys (Earl Sperry […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Saturday) – Being the day before Easter. Had a good many lunches to put up. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) worked for Brother Cazier (David Crockett Cazier) all day. Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) went with the Boy Scouts on a hike, while the rest of the children (Lillian, Eva Ruth, Della, Earl Sperry and […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Thursday) – My Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came in from Gunnison before we were up. After breakfast, we started for home. We stopped at Ephraim and I visited with a Mrs. Johnson for a while. Next, we went to Spring City and from there to Mount Pleasant, there I visited with Mrs. George Christensen […]

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