1897 (Tuesday) – In the afternoon Arthur (Arthur David Sperry) and I went up town. I went over to Aunt Emma Hague’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb) and took my music lesson. I went over to Grandma’s (Emily Louisa Miller) where Arthur was waiting for me and we came down home. After school Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry) came […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Wednesday) – I wrote a letter to brother Arthur (Arthur David Sperry). In the afternoon Father (Charles Henry Sperry) and I went up town. On our way we med Shed Lunt (Shadrach James Lunt) and spoke to him. After reaching town I went to the post office. On the way I met Monte Whitmore shook […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 – I went up town to Mrs. Burton’s (Frances Haddy Betenson). I went over to Aunt Emma Hague’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb) and then returned to Burton’s. In the evening Oscar Lunt (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came up and spent the evening with us. Della Kendall (Adella Kendall) and I slept up to Burton’s.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1655 – Richard Mansfield died in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1703 – John Olpin was born and christened in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England to Henry Olpin and Jane Webb 1897 – Alonzo Lorraine Lunt was born in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States to Shedrick Alonzo Lunt and Ellen Maude Chapman 1900 – Alfred […]
Read More This Day In Our Family HIstory1897 (Monday) – About sundown, I walked up town, there I met Zoa Garrett (Zola Christensen) who told me Aunt Mollie Wheeler (Marion Olive Sperry) was in town that her baby (Frank Emery Wheeler) was dead and had been buried that day. I went up to Burton’s, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson) […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Friday) – About noon, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went down to the post office, then down to Kendall’s, returning to Burton’s in time for dinner. In the afternoon, Esther went off and I took a nap. About half past four, Shed Lunt (Shadrach James Lunt), Monte Whitmore and De McCune made a […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Monday) – In the evening I went up town. Stopped at Grandpa Sperry’s (Charles Sperry) and he unhitched and put away the horse for me. I went up to Burton’s, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson) were getting ready to go to the Theater. After they had gone I practiced […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Friday) – About sundown, I walked up town. I went up to Burton’s. Mr. Burton (Enoch E. Burton) took Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson), Della Kendall (Adella Kendall), Lil Black (Lillie May Black) and myself up to a dance in the Little Grand. While there I was introduced to Julius Pratt, […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Tuesday) – I went down to Grover’s to see May (May Grover). It was her birthday. She was 17 years old. May and I came up to the post office. Oscar Lunt (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came in and talked to us for a few minutes. May and I took a walk while waiting for the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Saturday) – Mother (Caroline Webb), Baby (Ruth Sperry) and I went up town. We stopped at Grandmother Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller) then went over to the School House and talked to Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) for a while, then we went down to the Excelsor. Mother had some shopping to do. Mother had some shopping […]
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Loony Lunts and Company 