1947 (Tuesday) – I attended the funeral of Brother Callis (Apostle) (Charles Albert Callis). He died suddenly while on a trip to Florida. Apostle Lee (Harold Bingham Lee) accompanied him there and accompanied his body home. Brother Callis’ wife (Grace Pack) died last fall. The services were very good. Speakers were: Apostle Lee, George F. […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Monday) – Sister Spitzbardt and I went out teaching, several of the families were not at home. Evening – I called at Sister Erekson McDermott’s and up to Edna’s (Edna Viola Nelson). It was a very cold and stormy evening.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Sunday) – Attended Sunday School. Afternoon – I slept part of the afternoon. Attended Sacrament Meeting.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Saturday) – Have been home all day, except down to the store. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) went down to Pleasant Grove for the weekend. He is quite happy now as he secured the job and is working in the Board of Education Office. I’m very tired tonight as I not only scrubbed my front […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Friday) – Was busy at home all day long and in the evening I went up to the Genealogical Library on my own for a short time and then I helped a sister from the 22nd Ward on her Mitchel and Hague lines, they came from, we were only able to check with a […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Thursday) – Today Sister Allred and I continued to visit apartments in 225 North West Temple. In apartment 2 we found the Hinckley’s living. He is quite miserable all the time. We had left sheets for her to fill out, but she has failed to do so. It is a recall visit. In apartment […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Wednesday) – I went up to the Library about 9:30 a.m. and worked there until one thirty, then I had to go over to two banks. I decided while I was in town to go to a show. My folks wondered where I was as it was after five o’clock before I got home […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Tuesday) – Was home all forenoon and then went to Relief Society. After dinner I went over to see Sister Smith (Sister Florence Smith). I hadn’t seen her to talk to her for over a week. She was not feeling very well as her eye is hurting her again. She is not always too […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Monday) – Spent several hours at the Library. There are so many errors in the records it makes searching very hard. When I returned home, I found Port’s (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) family there. Ivy Joan (Ivy Joan Gabbitas) and the two youngest (Judith Ann and Ted Lunt Gabbitas) stayed with us while Port and […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Sunday) – Attended an early session of Quarterly conference in the Assembly Hall, it was Mother’s and Daughter’s meeting. It was very interesting. Sister Florence Smith was the visiting Sister. She gave a fine talk, an appeal to all to keep themselves clean from sin, said if our desks were all cluttered, we would […]
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