Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Sunday) – Aunt Lizzie Batchelor (Elizabeth Lunt) came in for a while. I went to meeting in the afternoon, we had a very nice meeting. Brother Mark Coombs of Canada being first speaker and Brother Walker spoke second. It did seem good to go to meeting once more. To meet and shake hands with […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Saturday) – Am feeling better, although I was quite sick during the night. My Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came home. In the evening, Mother (Caroline Webb) came down for a few minutes. My Husband took me to the picture show.

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1916 (Friday) – Have not been feeling so well today. Arthur  (George Arthur Lunt) is some better tonight. Mrs., Broadhead called on me today and my sister Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) was here with Maxine (Maxine Carter) this afternoon. Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) came down towards evening. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) has gone to a […]

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1916 (Thursday) – Am feeling pretty good after my party. When I got home last night, found Arthur (George Arthur Lunt) feeling sick, but this morning he seemed better. I let Della (Della Shaw) go home for the afternoon and night. After she left, Arthur went to sleep, but when he woke up he had […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Wednesday) – In the afternoon, I walked over to John Henry Lunt’s for supper and to spend the evening. Their daughter, Cleo, was married to Jim Reid (James Mooney Reed). We had a nice time and I didn’t get home until midnight.

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1916 (Sunday) – In the morning we went up to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) on an errand and then rode out north two or three miles. It does seem good to get out again. In the afternoon they took me up to Pearl’s (Eva Pearl Sperry) for a while.

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1916 (Saturday) –  I am able now to walk about the house without crutches and with the crutches I walked a block and a half to my sister Pearl’s (Eva Pearl Sperry). I was shaking like a leaf by the time I got there and was glad for Wallace (Wallace Joseph Vickers) to bring me […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Friday) – It is Mother’s (Caroline Webb) birthday today. My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me up in his car to see her before he left to go up north. It was my first trip out doors and it did seem good to get out once more. Aunt Ann Lunt (Ann Pitt) came over […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Thursday) – A great sorrow has come into our home since I wrote 8 weeks ago. On Thursday a.m. two o’clock a baby girl (Melba Lunt) was born. She was perfect beauty not in face but in form, weighing ten pounds. It seemed as if she were well prepared to start out on life’s […]

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