Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (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 […]

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1896 (Thursday) – I went to school, in the afternoon I went to the dentists and had three teeth pulled. Toward evening, I went down to the drug store for some Arnica, Aunt Emma Hague (Emma Elizabeth Webb) suggested me getting it for a wash for my mouth and it proved very good.

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1896 (Wednesday) – I went to school. At noon, I went down to the post office with May Grover. I went over to Grandma Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller) for lunch and found Art (Arthur David Sperry) there. He is here on a few days visit. In the evening, Min (Minnie Lamont Abbott) and I went over […]

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1896 (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 […]

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1896 (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 […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Sunday) – I didn’t go to Sunday School. In The afternoon, I went to meeting. We had a lovely meeting. President Woodruff (Wilford Woodruff) and Apostle Treasdale (George Teasdale) being there. While in meeting, I want to sit by Zina Sorenson, I had barely got seated when someone touched me on the arm. I turned […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Friday) – In the afternoon, I went up town, called at Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry). Dr. Bird and his wife were there. I made a date to have some teeth extracted next Thursday. In the evening, Min (Minnie Lamont Abbott) and Maud Abbott (Ruth Maud Abbott) and myself went to a meeting in […]

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