Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Sunday) – My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) went away for three or four days. Jen (Jennie Teasdale) came up to spend the day. Her brother George (George Teasdale) came for dinner, also Sister’s Littley and Frankie. In the evening Jen and I went down to the candy store and got a nut sunday. Jen […]

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1904 (Friday) – I cleaned my two fruit rooms and finished my ironing. Belva Jenkins took Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt) down to their Grandma Lunt’s (Priscilla Pitt) in their cart. Later I took Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) down, we walked home with Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) in the evening,  

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1904 (Thursday) – Blanch Jenkins stayed with my children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian and Charles Gilbert Lunt) after school while I went downtown. Afterwards Mrs. Jenkins and I took a ride in their little cart with the donkey hitched to it. We went to Paces’ after Oscar’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt) valise. When we got back, […]

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1904 (Monday) – Our little Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) first birthday. I took him with me to take my washing down to Ostler’s, On the way back I called in Denn’s Jewelry Store and bought him a little silver cup. Sister McCune’s (Elizabeth Temperance Grace) boys, Ross (Ross Hamilton McCune) and Clarence (Clarence Scott McCune), […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Sunday) – Jen (Jennie Teasdale) stayed here all day and night. Sister Littley had invited me over to her place for supper, Jen kept the children (Lillian and Charles Gilbert Lunt) all except Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and he went with me. It was raining very hard.

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1904 (Saturday) – In the evening, Blanche Jenkins stayed with the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian and Charles Gilbert Lunt) while I went down to the train with Retta (Retta Sperry). She left to join the folks (Charles Henry Sperry and Caroline Webb) in Frisco, Utah. Jen (Jennie Teasdale) came up home and stayed with […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Thursday) – I took the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian and Charles Gilbert Lunt) out to Mrs. Will Orme’s for the day. We enjoyed ourselves very much, Mrs. Orme walked home with me and later her husband came after her. I stayed alone with the children, Retta (Retta Sperry) slept at Jen’s (Jennie Teasdale).

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