Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1906 (Sunday) – I was able to get up in the forenoon. My head was much better and I didn’t chill so much, but my poor throat was surely sore, I could scarcely speak a word. Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) went home and took my Lillian (Lillian Lunt) with her. Retta (Retta Sperry) went back to […]

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1906 (Saturday) – In the night I took very sick to the stomach and chilled, I could hardly get warm. This morning I was unable to get up and remained in bed until 2:30 p.m. I had a severe nervous headache and sore throat. I sat up until half past six and then went to […]

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1905 (Sunday) – I went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) to spend the day. In the afternoon, I went to meeting . I had to play for Sister Cazier (Sarah Ann Cazier) to sing. The folks (Charles Henry and Caroline Sperry) took care of the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth […]

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1905 (Monday) – Christmas Day. Oh how happy the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) are this day of all days, they were up before daylight and their eyes danced with glee when they saw all lit up with candles. They seemed very pleased with their toys.  We all went […]

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1905 (Sunday) – I was home all day with the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt). In the evening Retta (Retta Sperry) and Della (Emma Della Sperry) came up to dress the Christmas tree. My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came home.

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1905 (Saturday) – Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry), Retta (Retta Sperry) and Della (Emma Della Sperry) came home from Provo. The two girls came up to see us. Evening, Mother (Caroline Webb) and Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) came over to see Lillian (Lillian Lunt) as she was sick.

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1905 (Sunday) – I have been home all day. Clara (Clara Golden) took the two children (Alfred Oscar, Jr. and Lillian Lunt) to Sunday School. Clara’s little sister, Allie (Allie Golden), came home with them and visited for a while. While they were out playing, Lillian ran several slivers in her fingers and Alfred fell […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Saturday) – I went downtown. In the afternoon Clara (Clara Golden) took Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt) to a children’s dance. They enjoyed themselves very much, but poor little Alfred had the toothache when he got home.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Tuesday) – My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) went to Sanpete. I attended the funeral services of Sister Wheeler (Harriet Wheeler), she was a lovely Sister and the Relief Society will lose a faithful helper. Lillian (Lillian Lunt) went to primary with Clara (Clara Golden), but Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) did not want to […]

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