Journal: Jeanette Sperry
1902 (Friday) – In the meeting Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I took the children (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr. and Lillian Lunt) and went up to Mother’s (Caroline Webb).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Friday) – In the meeting Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I took the children (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr. and Lillian Lunt) and went up to Mother’s (Caroline Webb).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Thursday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) kept Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) for me and I took Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and went to Relief Society. We had a lovely meeting, the officers were sustained. Besides Sisters Cazier, Wheeler and Pettigrew, there is a Secretary, Sister Daniel Brown, Assistant Secretary Sister Parley Christensen; Treasurer, Sister […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Tuesday) – My cousin Zoa Garret (Zoa Christensen), with her two babies (Brigham Floyd and James Lawrence Garrett) was here and spent the day, her husband, Brigham (Brigham Garret), came and had supper with us. They went home about eight o’clock in the evening. She has a little boy about Alfred’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt, […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Sunday) – Tonight I am sitting here alone, my babies (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr. and Lillian Lunt) are in bed and asleep. While sitting here I thought I would begin a journal of my own life for my babies lives are so interwoven with mine that I can write of them while for myself. […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Wednesday) – We moved up town. In the evening Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me to an Odd Fellow’s Ball at the Opera House. There was a large crowd present and all seemed to have a good time. About midnight we went over to the Read and Bryan building for supper. We left before the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Sunday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I walked out to the farm and in the afternoon we walked up town again. In the evening we went to meeting Brother Penrose lectured to us. Next day Esther and I cleaned all day at the new home.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Sunday) – I went Sunday School, present was a New Zealand chief, he spoke to us and Brother Goddard interpreted it. In the afternoon I went to meeting. After meeting I went to Burton’s, Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) called there and took me to meeting. It was so crowded that Oscar could not find […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Saturday) – It was Oscar’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt) birthday. He said he was 23 years old. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) came home with me. It is now 28 December 1897, I have been so busy that I have neglected to write in my journal. I will try and remember some of the things that […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Sunday) – Spent most of the day at Burton’s. After meeting Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Lillie Black (Lillie May Black) and Ada Taylor (Ada Ann Taylor) came up for a little while. In the evening Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came up for the evening. I slept there
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Sunday) – I attended Sunday School. In the afternoon I went over to Uncle Will Sperry’s (William Josiah Sperry) to see Stella Taylor (Stella Jane Taylor). Afterwards Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went up to the house. Then Mother (Caroline Webb) and I came out home. Apparently I have quit school for the cold […]
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