Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Monday) – I took the ten o’clock bus up to Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) at Clearfield Villa. Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) was out to the the car to meet me, it was raining quite hard. She and I spent several hours, including lunch, just visiting. I was there when the children (Patricia Jean, Mary […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – Did some weeding in the garden. Started housecleaning upstairs by cleaning a big box and putting away a lot of grass skirts, etc. of Arthur’s (Arthur David Sperry) and which Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) had used as decorations, etc. Just preliminary work. It’s so hard for me to have to do all […]

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1947 (Monday) – Washed, then went up to the Library to check, in the Index Bureau, some family group sheets sent to me by my sister Della (Emma Della Sperry). They were all done.  When dinner was almost done Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas), Della (Della Lunt), Teddy (Ted Lunt Gabbitas) and Della (my sister) came […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt). It is the first time I’ve been there for a long time. They were well. One of the neighbors had a very sick child, she had been unconscious for three hours. They left their baby with Della and two more little […]

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f1947 (Thursday) – Sister Butler is here again after an operation for cancer in which she had to have her breast removed. She and I went around our district for Relief Society.  I finished washing and ironing my temple clothes.  Evening, Sister Smith went out to the 19th Ward where the different wards where the […]

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1947 (Saturday) – Today Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) started on a diet. He is doing it under the direction of Dr. David Rees, the same David who used to live right through the lot from us and who played around with Earl and Arthur (George Arthur Lunt). This afternoon Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) came over […]

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1947 (Monday) – Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman) is 14 years old today.  Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) was home all day today as it is Arbor Day. This morning as Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) was coming into home from work, his car was struck by our neighbor, Bailey, as he was backing out from where he […]

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1947 (Sunday) – I remained home from church all day today. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) went down to Pleasant Grove after Priesthood Meeting. Afternoon – My sister Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) came down and visited for a few hours. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) came over for a little while and Uncle Edgar (John Edgar Lunt) […]

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1947 (Thursday) – Brother Holman (George Eber Holman) brought Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) home today. She does not feel too good as she has a pressure in her stomach. It must be gas. She took soda water, but it did not give relief. After talking with her doctor, we gave her the warming pad which […]

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1947 (Monday) – Chuck (Charles Mayhew Astle, Jr.) and Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt), with his parents (Charlesf Mayhew Astle, Sr. and Rose Lorena Bolton), returned home today, it was almost eleven a.m. before they left here. I washed. By the time I was through, George (George Thornton Holman) had brought Darlene (Darlene Lunt Holman) and […]

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