Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1902 (Sunday) – I took the baby (Lillian Lunt) with me to Sunday School, Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) took Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) up to Mother’s (Caroline Webb). In the theology class the asked me to give the lesson on the next Sunday. After Sunday School I went up to Mother’s and had dinner. […]

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1902 (Thursday) – Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) is feeling a little better, but is still quite miserable. I took the babies (Alfred and Lillian Lunt) up to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) and left them while I went to Relief Society. We had a lovely meeting. It was the first meeting with the new board. Sister […]

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1902 (Tuesday) – It is Election Day, in the afternoon went up town and voted. In the afternoon Mrs. Orme came in and spent two or three hours, Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) went off and I couldn’t find him for quite a while. He was over in Brother Brough’s stack yard playing in a […]

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1902 (Monday) – I received a letter from my husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt), I believe it was the longest letter he ever wrote to me. Grandma Sperry (Emily Louisa Miller or Caroline Webb) called in for a few minutes this morning. The oculist called in to see how I liked my glasses. I think they […]

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1902 (Sunday) – It is Fast Day, I went without breakfast but had dinner over to Grandma Lunt’s (Priscilla Pitt), at noon. I have been reading some of the life of Joseph Smith the Prophet in the Improvement Era, what a noble man he was and how Satan did stir up the hearts of man […]

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1902 (Friday) – Today was Relief Society Conference, Mother (Caroline Webb) kept Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and I took Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and went to both sessions, morning and afternoon. We had lovely meetings. The baby was very good. Aunt Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) came down and slept with us.

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1902 (Thursday) – It is baby Lillian’s (Lillian Lunt) first birthday. I took the children (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr. and Lillian) up to Mother’s (Caroline Webb), we stayed there all night. Lillian walked a few steps alone. Alfred said he wanted to stay (word was missing so I guessed it was stay, but could be […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1902 (Wednesday) – In the afternoon Mrs. Orme and her two little girls came down for a few minutes. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) was very pleased to see them. Later Mother (Caroline Webb) and Della (Emma Della Sperry) came down. Mrs. Orme soon left but our folks stayed and had supper. Esther (Emily Esther […]

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