1946 (Friday) – I worked real hard all morning. In the afternoon, I went over to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry). Della (Emma Della Sperry) seemed to feel a little and when the sun began to feel quite warm outside. Esther thought the sunshine would be good for her. Della and I sat out there for […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Thursday) – Della (Emma Della Sperry), feeling a little better, came over to our place. She looked feverish and after lunch, I had her lay down for two or three hours. She seemed to feel a little better and returned to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry). In the evening, I went down to Esther’s. Lillian […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Wednesday) – Left home shortly after nine o’clock for the Library, it was 2:30 before I left to come home. I was working on the New Haven Catalogue of members of the First Church of New Haven. Am real tired tonight. Evening – Phoned to Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and she told me Della […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Saturday) – I didn’t accomplish much today as I decided to work on back diary’s and put them in shape. Those sheets I had already typed and typed others. I’m trying to make an abridgement of them, taking out most of the useless words and destroying the old notebooks. Got quite a kick out […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Wednesday) – Sister Allred and I continued our visits on 1st West. Called at two large apartment houses. Talked to the landlord of one who was not a Mormon, nor interested at all in genealogical work. We only found one woman. She’s not a member, but said it sounded interesting, but she was due […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Thursday) – I called at Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) and took her two rosebuds and a book as it is her birthday today. We joined two other sisters from our ward and went down to the Church Welfare Center. I worked in the kitchen and Esther in the sewing room, we peeled onions and […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Tuesday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt) where I spent the day. Those busy little active kiddies certainly can cause a lot of friction and noise, and Teddy (Ted Lunt Gabbitas) is as noisy as anyone he wants your full attention and then proceeds to entertain. Ivy Joan […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Tuesday) – About noon, Sister Nelson came over and brought us some cucumbers, string beans and a cup of raspberries. I made 10 pints of bread and butter pickles. Evening – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went with Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) and her mother (Grace Viola Harper), with Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Sunday) – Attended Sunday School, the subject was on the Church Welfare plan and the speaker dwelt some on the United Order, how the Lord had given it to the people for them to work out righteousness in the world and he quoted form the Doctrine Covenants showing that even in their day, Zion […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Saturday) – I was busy all day at home. Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) phoned Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and told her Maxine (Maxine Carter) has a baby boy (Brent Howard Allen). Howard (William Howard Allen) certainly is thrilled about it, course they are all happy too. Esther told me about it.
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Loony Lunts and Company 