1896 (Thursday) – Father (Charles Henry Sperry) and I went up town. We went up to Burton’s. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) had two letters for me, one from Bessie Sperry and the other from May Reid. Esther and I went down to Hydes Store and to the Excelsor. I went up to Burton’s, down to Grandma […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Saturday) – About two o’clock, I walked up town, I went to Grandma Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller) then down to the new meeting house. I helped Grandpa Sperry (Charles Sperry) play for the kiddies while they danced. Afterwards, May Grover and I went over to the post office. I went up to Burton’s and had […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Friday) – In the forenoon, I visited the school. At noon, I went down to the post office with May (May Grover). I went up to Aunt Sarah’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry) then down to the store for her. In the afternoon, I went down to our new meeting house in the North Ward to a […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Tuesday) – I was home all day. Father (Charles Henry Sperry) and Art (Arthur David Sperry) went over to Manti. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) came out home.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Monday) – In the afternoon I went up town with Art (Arthur David Sperry). I went over to school house and then up to Burton’s. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went down to the Excelsor, then over to the drug store and purchased some carbolic acid. We went over to Hydes Store and back […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Tuesday) – There wasn’t any school. In the evening, I went up to Burton’s and got ready for the dance, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson), Lil Black (Lillie May Black) and I went to the dance with father (Charles Henry Sperry). Esther and I played the organ. I earned $1.50 and […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Monday) – I went to school. In the evening, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) called for me and we went over to our class in the Academy, but there wasn’t one. We went down town to listen to some lovely music and then came back up to grandmother’s (Emily Louisa Miller). I went over to Aunt […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Thursday) – After school, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Ann and Ada (Ada Haydee) Salisbury and I walked out home.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Sunday) – I wrote letters to Leah and May Reid. In the evening, Della (Emma Della Sperry) and I brought Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) to town, to mail my letters, in the evening, Esther and I went to the class in the Academy Hall. I slept with Esther up to Burton’s.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Friday) – We cooked for the Thrasher’s all day. In the evening, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went down to Nortonville to get some butter. We drove on out to Mona to see Ella Larsen. We found there were five or six people from Nephi there: Uncle Charles Abbott (Charles Enoch Abbott), Mrs. Fred […]
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Loony Lunts and Company 