Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Saturday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I walked up town, while we were going up we saw Brother Goldsbrough and he let us rise with him. Esther and I went to the lot and then down to the primary fair. In the evening we went to a practice in the Academy. Oscar (Alfred […]

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1897 (Wednesday) – At school Edgar (John Edgar Lunt) brought me a note from Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt). After school I went up to Burton’s and had supper. She (Frances Haddy Betenson) is planning a party for Arthur (Arthur David Sperry) and wrote out a couple of invitations for me to deliver to some boys, […]

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1897 (Sunday) – Was fast day, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went to Sunday School. Afterwards Arthur (Arthur David Sperry) and Lillie Black (Lillie May Black) joined us and we went over to the post office, that seemed to be the habit for all to go to the post office after Sunday School, or […]

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1897 (Tuesday) – I had to sing in Mutual. I chose (Leona Queen of My Heart). Later Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went to Grandmother Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller). Later the band came and serenaded the home from there they went down to Foote’s Hotel and Esther, Lil Black (Lillie May Black) and I […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Wednesday) – I spent the afternoon over to Aunt Emily Black’s (Mary Emily Sperry) and had supper there. Later on my way down to the post office I met Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) he wanted to talk to Father (Charles Henry Sperry) so we went back to Grandmother’s (Emily Louisa Miller). He walked with me […]

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1897 (Tuesday) – Home at Grandmother’s (Emily Louisa Miller) all day, evening went to Mutual. Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) walked home with me. Wednesday evening as I went out the fate, Oscar passed by, he walked up to Burton’s with me, to get a book which he had left there for me “Lucille”, a story […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Thursday) – I shopped, later in the day I called at the photographer’s to get our baby Ruth’s (Ruth Sperry) proof, but it had been spoiled and we had to take her down and have it retaken. Later in the day I walked out home. Friday afternoon Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Della (Emma Della […]

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1897 (Wednesday) – Lon (Charles Alonzo Sperry) returned to Mammoth. While passing the ranch on the train he threw off a note, telling me to go up town to play to a party that evening. I walked up and went to Grandmother Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller), Mother (Caroline Webb) was there. In the evening Oscar […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Saturday) – On Thursday 5th in the evening I walked up town, I went to the post office and then over to Aunt Emma Hague’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb) to see Mother (Caroline Webb). I went up to Burton’s and Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson), Amy (Amy Burton) and I went down to the depot […]

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