1896 (Tuesday) – I went over to Aunt Emma Hague’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb) for my music lesson from there I went down to the post office and then up to Grandmother’s (Emily Louisa Miller). Father (Charles Henry Sperry) came home on the train he had been up to Provo. We came down home together. In the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Monday) – In the evening I went up town. Stopped at Grandpa Sperry’s (Charles Sperry) and he unhitched and put away the horse for me. I went up to Burton’s, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson) were getting ready to go to the Theater. After they had gone I practiced […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Friday) – About sundown, I walked up town. I went up to Burton’s. Mr. Burton (Enoch E. Burton) took Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson), Della Kendall (Adella Kendall), Lil Black (Lillie May Black) and myself up to a dance in the Little Grand. While there I was introduced to Julius Pratt, […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Thursday) – I went up town with Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry). He brought back a book the Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) had borrowed at the library, ‘At the Mercy of Timarius’. In the afternoon Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson) and I went down town. First to the post office and then to Hyde’s Store. She […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Tuesday) – I went down to Grover’s to see May (May Grover). It was her birthday. She was 17 years old. May and I came up to the post office. Oscar Lunt (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came in and talked to us for a few minutes. May and I took a walk while waiting for the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Monday) – In the evening Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry) took me up town. We went over to Hyde’s Store then over to the Excelsior and then up to Grandma Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller). I left Melvin there and went up to Burton’s. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went down town. We met Mr. (Enoch […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Saturday) – Mother (Caroline Webb), Baby (Ruth Sperry) and I went up town. We stopped at Grandmother Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller) then went over to the School House and talked to Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) for a while, then we went down to the Excelsor. Mother had some shopping to do. Mother had some shopping […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Monday) – About sundown I walked up town and went up to Burton’s. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson) and I walked down to Hyde’s Store. They were having a grand showing of their Christmas things. We went up to our class in Academy Hall. Someone came in and told me my sweetheart, […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Friday) – In the evening Father (Charles Henry Sperry), Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went up town, Esther and I went up to Burton’s, then I went down to Grandma Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller), and then down to Judge Higgins to call for Lillie Black (Lillie May Black). Lil and I went to the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Thursday) – I received a letter from Will Tolley. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Father (Charles Henry Sperry) and I went over to Mona to a dance. Bob McCune was there and we all had us a good time. Esther and I went over to Kay’s with Ed Shepherd. We returned home with Father and it […]
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Loony Lunts and Company 