Journal: Jeanette Sperry
1945 (Friday) – I finished cleaning my back porch, that was the hardest job of all the cleaning and the dirtiest. Am I glad that it is finished.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Friday) – I finished cleaning my back porch, that was the hardest job of all the cleaning and the dirtiest. Am I glad that it is finished.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Thursday) – About one o’clock, I met Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and Karl’s (Karl Farnsworth) brothers (William Yates Farnsworth) wife (Theda Daisy Woodard) and we all went to see Naughty Marietta, with Nelson Eddy and Jeanette McDonald, this is a musical show and was shown here years ago but was worth […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Wednesday) – Cleaned my cellar and worked in the garden. Am very tired. I also spent some time on the genealogical work.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Tuesday) – Worked in the garden and worked on genealogical work. Afternoon – Went to Relief Society. Evening – Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) and Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) came in for a little while, had rode down with Dr. Danes and wife. Received a letter from Dorothy (Dorothy Snader).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Monday) – I did a bit of washing, then went to the Temple to enroll Eva’s (Eva Ruth Lunt) name on the prayer list, went to the library and worked on the Sperry lines for about three hours. Wrote a letter to Jean Lunt (Patricia Jean Lunt), including one to her parents (Charles Gilbert […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Sunday) – Attended teacher’s training and Sunday School. Grace (Grace Ensign) gave the lesson. Attended a meeting of stake and ward officers at two o’clock. Learned today that Sister Tronn is very ill in a hospital in California. She was remembered in prayer in Sunday School. Evening – I attended Sacrament Meeting. Several of […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Saturday) – I worked very hard all day as I had been unable to do part of the work on Friday. Towards evening, we rode out to Port’s (Porty Lewis Gabbitas), all busy Della (Della Lunt) not feeling very good.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Monday) – News came over the radio that President Grant (Heber Jeddy Grant) had died at 3:35 at his residence, aged 88 years. He had been president of the church for 26 years. He was beloved by all who knew him, humble and anxious above everything to serve God. I did go to the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Sunday) – Mother’s Day. Immediately after breakfast I opened my parcels: a box of stationary from George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt), a lovely box of handkerchiefs from Lillian (Lillian Lunt), a lovely vase from Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and Della (Della Lunt) and a beautiful chenille bedspread from Alfred (Alfred […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1945 (Saturday) – I worked in the flower garden for about two hours, which left me very stiff and tired. Am trying to make a rug, I went several hours working on my genealogy.
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