Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Saturday) – Mr. Smith came down and told me Father (Charles Henry Sperry) wanted me to bring the buggy up to him as he wanted to come home. When I reached town I found that Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry), while returning home with a load of wood, while walking beside it had tripped and […]

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1897 (Saturday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I walked up town, while we were going up we saw Brother Goldsbrough and he let us rise with him. Esther and I went to the lot and then down to the primary fair. In the evening we went to a practice in the Academy. Oscar (Alfred […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Sunday) – Lon (Charles Alonzo Sperry) came down home he had come from Mammoth the night before. About noon Arthur (Arthur David Sperry), Mother (Caroline Webb) and I went up town. I wrote a letter to Bessie Sperry and sent her a picture of Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and me. Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) […]

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1897 (Saturday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Arthur (Arthur David Sperry), Lillie Black (Lillie May Black) and Ada Taylor (Ada Ann Taylor) went over to Manti. (It couldn’t have been in an automobile in those days so it must have been on the train). In the afternoon I walked out home. The following Sunday, Monday […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Sunday) – Was fast day, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went to Sunday School. Afterwards Arthur (Arthur David Sperry) and Lillie Black (Lillie May Black) joined us and we went over to the post office, that seemed to be the habit for all to go to the post office after Sunday School, or […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Tuesday) – I had to sing in Mutual. I chose (Leona Queen of My Heart). Later Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went to Grandmother Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller). Later the band came and serenaded the home from there they went down to Foote’s Hotel and Esther, Lil Black (Lillie May Black) and I […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Friday) – I went up to see our home, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I often like to go there and see how it is progressing. In the evening all of the folks went to Miller’s Hall to a wedding and Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came up and spent the evening with me.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Tuesday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went to town and had our pictures taken. I received a copy of an Opera from Brother Morris to study for a part which he wished me to take. I received a letter and photo from Will Tolley who was in the Mission Field, I also […]

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