1947 (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 […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Saturday) – Still very cold. Have been home all day, except a trip down to the store. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) went up to the Capitol in answer to a card which was sent to him stating an opening was in sight. He will have to go up again Monday before he will know […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Friday) – I had to go to the bank this morning. Oh, but it was cold. This evening I went up to the Genealogical Library and helped a Sister Hatch from Capitol Hill. Her people were from North Carolina and Illinois.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Thursday) – When I arose this morning I found all of our pipes were frozen. It was two-thirty in the afternoon before a plumber got here, he thawed them out with electricity. It didn’t take him but a few minutes. It surely was good to have running water again. Seemed like I didn’t accomplish […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Wednesday) – For the past week we have been having some very cold winds blowing from the west. Today I again went up to the Library. I’m trying to get some records ready for the Temple. I found where the Brockett record did not agree with the record prepared by Mr. Jacobus, so now […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Tuesday) – I went up to the Library and spent about three and a half hours finishing the microfilm copy of the births, marriages and deaths of Wallingford.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Monday) – Washed, then went to the store. Lillian Carter (Lillian May Sperry) came down for an hour or two. Then she went over to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Sunday) – Attended Sunday School, also Sacrament Meeting in the evening. Wrote a letter to Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt).
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Loony Lunts and Company 