Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Friday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and I went down to Nephi. We called at Pleasant Grove to get some flowers. Edna’s (Edna Viola Nelson) mother (Grace Viola Harper) had some ready, peonies and flags. We were glad to be able to get some there.  It was a lovely day, inclined to be a […]

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1947 (Thursday) – I had to go to town then I went over to the Library and checked with some records over there for awhile trying to find something about the Sperry’s. Albert Belliston’s wife was there, from Nephi, so I assisted her for about an hour.  We have been having some cold, stormy weather, […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Wednesday) – I went to town, called at the Temple to put some names on the prayer list, including Georgetta’s (Georgetta Marie Lunt) as she is having a terrible time with asthma. I went over in town and to a picture show. It was good, called the yearling. While out I ordered a wedding […]

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1947 (Tuesday) – Ironed, prepared some things to send to Europe, took them down to the Relief Society Hall. I was so sleepy, because I got up so early this morning, so I lay down for a little nap and it was after two o’clock before I awoke, so didn’t get to Relief Society and […]

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1947 (Sunday) – Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and I did not go to Sunday School, we just visited. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) called for her and they went and purchased their tickets to California. After dinner at Esther’s, they came back here and Pearl took pictures of Esther and I in our pioneer costumes.  Pearl […]

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1947 (Saturday) – Busy at home most of the day. Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) came here for a few minutes. Verdena (Verdena Vickers) and her two children (Nancy Jane Mary and Richard Gary Purcell) were with her. My, her baby is large and the picture of health.  After dinner was over, Vallon (Vallon Sperry Vickers) […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Friday) – Cleaned for Saturday: bedroom, front and dining rooms. About 12:30 I met Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) on West Temple and we went up to the Lion House for dinner. The Relief Teachers were entertained by the officers, both wards combined. Long tables were set with some lovely flowers, covered wagons with sagebrush […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Thursday) – When I woke up about 5 a.m. and tried to get up, I found myself almost too ill to move, everything seemed to whirl and I staggered when I tried to walk, it was an hour and a half before I dared get up to stay. Today I have stayed at the […]

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