Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Friday) – I took Louie (John Louie Burton) to kindergarten. I stayed until it was out, Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson) came down and walked home with us. About one o’clock I went down to Grandma Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller). My brother Art (Arthur David Sperry) was there, he was writing a letter to Asa […]

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1896 (Wednesday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Art (Arthur David Sperry) and I went up to our lot, I stayed there most of the morning talking to him, then I went down to Burton’s and had dinner there. I went down to Aunt Emily’s (Mary Emily Sperry) then Esther and I again went up to […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Friday) – Took my music lesson and in the evening Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson) and I went to choir practice and later we went to a dance with Lon (Charles Alonzo Sperry). He became sick and went home, Art (Arthur David Sperry) brought us home after the dance.

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1895 (Tuesday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Art (Arthur David Sperry) and I washed sacks. In the afternoon, Esther and I cut corn. In the evening, we went up town. I went to a dance with Earl Mangum. Esther and Dwight (Charles Dwight Sparks) walked out home.

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