Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Monday) – This morning Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) underwent a major operation. I had to go to town and do some shopping and then down to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) to take some trimmings for my dress.  In the afternoon, George (George Thornton Holman) phoned to say the operation was successful and Eva was […]

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1947 (Saturday) – After calling Sister Spitbardt and talking to her, I went up to Sister Brown’s, then I went down to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) to fit on a dress she is making for me.  At two o’clock I called for Sister Smith and we went to the funeral of Brother Brown (J. Frank […]

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1947 (Friday) – I cleaned part of the house and Sister Smith and I went up to Mrs. Pearl Brown’s, one of the homes I visit and so offer our sympathy to her as her husband (J. Frank Brown) is dead. We then went up town to the drug store and I returned to the […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) called here before he took her to the hospital. I rode up as far as the Genealogical Library with them. I worked there until about four o’clock, then did some shopping and returned home.

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1947 (Monday) – Washed then went to the Library. In the evening I attended The Daughters of the Pioneer Meeting. Before I returned home, Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and George (George Thornton Holman) called as they came to town. I was sorry I missed them, but got in touch with them by telephone. They are […]

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1947 (Saturday) – I have been cleaning cupboards today along with other work and, like last Saturday, I am very tired.  We received a card from Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) stating her and George (George Thornton Lunt) are coming into Salt Lake Monday as she has to go into the hospital Wednesday.

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This Day In Our Family History

1655 Richard Mansfield died in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States when he was about 44 years old 1703 John Olpin was born/christened in Cambridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom to Henry Olpin and Jane Webb, both about 38 years old. He was the 6th and 6 children, and the 3rd of 3 sons, born […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Saturday) – I went to town. I had an appointment with Dr. White, but he was not in his office, or at least I couldn’t find him as I supposed he was back again in the Tribune Building and those rooms are not ready for occupation.  It was very cold. I was glad to […]

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