Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Monday) – My sister, Esther Farnsworth (Emily Esther Sperry) left on the early morning train for Idaho, where they are going to live. We shall miss her very much. My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) left on the half past ten a.m. train for Provo, returning in the evening to stay with us overnight. My […]

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1905 (Wednesday) – I feel so tired and sleepy today. In the forenoon I took the baby (Eva Ruth Lunt) and went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb). She is up to Provo, but Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) was home. In the evening, I went to a board meeting. Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) took baby over […]

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1905 (Thursday) – Thanksgiving Day. Mother (Caroline Webb), Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and Ruth (Ruth Sperry) were here for dinner, Pearl and Ruth kept the babies (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) while I went to Relief Meeting. We had a lovely meeting, although there were but […]

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1905 (Sunday) – Mother (Caroline Webb), Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry), Lillian (Lillian May Sperry), Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and Ruth (Ruth Sperry) were here for dinner. In the afternoon, Pearl and Ruth stayed with the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) while Mother, Esther and I […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Written November 17, 1905 from memory (posted today as it refers to dates prior to November 17, 1905: 1905 (Friday) – 11/17: Been Too busy to write for some time. 1905 (Monday) – 9/25: Clara Golden came to live with me. I like her real well and she has promised to stay all winter. Father […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Monday) – I washed and ironed Lillian’s (Lillian Lunt) clothes and let her to down to Frisco with Karl (Karl Farnsworth) and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry). Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) and Ruth (Ruth Sperry) came to stay with me. Frances Kirgan and Hattie Howarth came to see us.

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1905 (Sunday) – I have been to meeting, Ruth (Ruth Sperry) kept the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) while I was gone. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and Karl (Karl Farnsworth), Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) and Laverne were here to supper.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Sunday) – Lillian (Lillian Lunt) went to Sunday School with Blanch Jenkins. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) wasn’t feeling very well so didn’t go. Sister McCune came over, she is afraid it is going to gather again. Mother (Caroline Webb) came over to tell me they are going to move to Frisco this week, […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Thursday) – Sister McCune came over to take care of me and Mother (Caroline Webb) came over and helped me all morning. My sister Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) thinks married is a hard life. Little Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) is as good as can be, he doesn’t cry for me at all. I am […]

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