1946 (Thursday) – Two weeks have passed since I wrote in my book. Christmas day I spent a lot of time reading as I wanted to write up a good testimony for the latter part of Earl’s (Earl Sperry Lunt) pageant, it was several days before I was satisfied with the paper. The day after […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1564 William Lount was born in Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom to Richard Lount, about 33 years old, and Mary Alen, about 31 years old. He was the 4th of 9 children, and the 2nd of 6 sons, born to the couple. He was born to his parents only marriage 1702 Moses Blakeslee, age […]
Read More This Day In Our Family History1945 (Monday) – Washed, then went shopping. Afternoon – Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and family came here and Della (Della Lunt) and all children (Ivy Joan, Larry Lunt, Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) except Chip (Gordon Lewis Gabbitas), stayed here while me and the boy went shopping. They had dinner with us. Before Dad […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Tuesday) – Dad’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt) seventieth birthday. I celebrated it by being ill, something going the rounds, but I don’t think it’s the flu, not a bit like Della’s (Della Lunt) family, had. Wednesday to and including Sunday, I remained in the house, have been quite sick. On Saturday, Brother Durham came in […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette SperryDecember 3, 1945 (Monday) – Phoned to Della (Della Lunt), she is feeling some better, Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) is a little better, was going down to see the doctor. Larry (Larry Lunt Gabbitas) is home from school as he has a cold. I went shopping, walked to Third South on Main, bought five Christmas […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Wednesday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt) to work, the ground was all covered with snow. We called and got the typewriter, it cost almost twenty dollars. Dad took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt) and at five o’clock he came back for me. The family was quite well except that […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Tuesday) – Attended the funeral of Sister Margaret Rawlings at the Taylor Mortuary, sat by Sister Holman, her husband is a relative. The services were splendid and there were lovely flowers. Afterwards, I went to Teachers meeting and remained to Relief Society, the lesson was on the leadership of Brigham Young. Evening – I […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Thursday) – Received cards from Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt). Afternoon – Sister Spitzbardt and I went out as Relief Society Teachers. Sister Robbins wanted me to become a teacher and accompany Sister Smith on her District as Sister Spitzbardt wants to resign. Evening – at home.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Friday) – Busy working at home all day. I wrote to Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt), Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt), and Lillian (Lillian Lunt).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Thursday) – For some reason or other I have neglected to write for almost two weeks. I am a busy woman and the days pass so quickly. I thought when I stopped work I would have plenty of time to do a lot of things, but I don’t accomplish as much as I want […]
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