1947 (Saturday) – I bottled nine quarts of pears. I was very tired when I got through. Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) came home in time to help with dinner. Evening – Edna (Edna Viola Nelson), Grace (Grace Viola Harper) and Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) came in for an hour or two. We just visited and […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Thursday) – Morning – Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) rode up to the clinic with Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Edna (Edna Viola Nelson), as he took Edna to school. She had to have some x-rays. The doctors were more than delighted with her condition, said everything was even better than they expected. She sure […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Tuesday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) took Lillian (Lillian Lunt) to the bus at one thirty am We later learned from a letter that Dorothy (Dorothy Snader) and Carl (Carl Hatch Hunter) (I suppose it was them, or else Donald (Donald Snader)), she referred to the as the kids, […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Sunday) – About eight o’clock, Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) came over and brought us a bushel of peaches and one of prunes, some tomatoes and three dozen eggs. They brought them up from Pleasant Grove the night before. Lillian (Lillian Lunt) went to Sunday School and I attended Fast […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Sunday) – Lillian (Lillian Lunt) attended Sunday School and I went to Sacrament Meeting. One of the men who had been among those who took the trek across the plains, following the course taken by the pioneers, was the speaker in our ward and he gave a very nice description on their trip mentioning […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Wednesday) – Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) family (Agnes Coalter Golightly; Patricia Jean, Mary Elizabeth, Robert Gordon and Judith Ann Lunt) came in early. Agnes is still very ill. She and Jean remained home with Father and let me go to the parade. Alfred took Mary (Mary Etta George), Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and myself up […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Saturday) – Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George) returned from their fishing trip, bringing some lovely fish, but the fish didn’t bite too well. Evening – they took me to a picture show, which we enjoyed very much. While I was away, Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) was very restless. Earl […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Friday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and I went down to Nephi. We called at Pleasant Grove to get some flowers. Edna’s (Edna Viola Nelson) mother (Grace Viola Harper) had some ready, peonies and flags. We were glad to be able to get some there. It was a lovely day, inclined to be a […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Wednesday) – I went to town, called at the Temple to put some names on the prayer list, including Georgetta’s (Georgetta Marie Lunt) as she is having a terrible time with asthma. I went over in town and to a picture show. It was good, called the yearling. While out I ordered a wedding […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Monday) – Washed, weeded the garden, mended and typed. After dinner, I visited six homes as a Relief Teacher, had to go alone. Met some new people, a young couple recently from England, Gettins is the name, they were very pleasant. I love to listen to English talkers, they are living where Sister Starke […]
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