Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Monday) – I took the ten o’clock bus up to Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) at Clearfield Villa. Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) was out to the the car to meet me, it was raining quite hard. She and I spent several hours, including lunch, just visiting. I was there when the children (Patricia Jean, Mary […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and I went up town to a show. I returned home and she went up to the Clinic. Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) came in for a few minutes to see Eva. It has been almost like summer the last two days. 

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1947 (Tuesday) – Ironed and went to town. I remained home from Relief Society to be with Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). It gets kinda lonesome for her to be alone.  Edna’s (Edna Viola Nelson) mother, Grace (Grace Viola Harper), came in for a little while. Edna sent a bottle of grapefruit juice for Eva.

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1947 (Saturday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) has a birthday today. Earl took Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) down to Pleasant Grove, where he was invited for his birthday dinner, and to stay all night.  Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went down to the Newhouse Hotel to a Daughters of […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – I had to go to the bank to prepare for National and State taxes. They were plenty high. In the afternoon Sister Holman (Alice Menetta Thornton) came to see us. Her little granddaughter was with her. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) came up to fit her suit, which was much too large and […]

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1947 (Sunday) – I didn’t go to Sunday School as I wanted to stay home with Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) Towards evening, Howard (William Howard Allen), Maxine (Maxine Carter) and children (Ardith Sharon, Anice Rae and Brent Howard Allen) and Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) came in to see Eva. Her baby (Brent) is growing fine. […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1792 Rebecca Brand was born in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom to Abraham Brand, Sr., age 28, and Margaret Francis, age 27. She was the 2nd of 6 children, and the 1st of 2 daughters, born to the couple. She was born to her parents only known marriage 1815 Mathew Pitt, age 28, and Elizabeth […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Tuesday) – Had to do some more shopping this morning, called in Edna’s (Edna Viola Nelson) to see her mother (Grace Viola Harper). We visited for about half an hour, then I went to town, called at the Temple to put three names on the prayer list, Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly), her daughter Judy […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Monday) – Sister Spitzbardt and I went out teaching, several of the families were not at home. Evening – I called at Sister Erekson McDermott’s and up to Edna’s (Edna Viola Nelson). It was a very cold and stormy evening. 

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