1946 (Monday) – I attended the funeral of Sister Smith’s (Alice Ann Kimball), wife of President Joseph F. Smith (Joseph Fielding Smith) and mother of Andrew K. Smith (Andrew Kimball Smith) and others (Alice May, Charles Coulson, Heber Chase, Sr., Lucy Mack, Jesse Kimball and Fielding Kimball Smith). There were lovely floral pieces. On the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Sunday) – Today is the 22nd December 1946. We have over 36 packages under our Christmas tree. 12 of thirteen are for Della’s (Della Lunt) family and three or four for Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt), the rest for Father (Alfred Oscar Lunt), Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and myself. Oh, there’s one for Edna (Edna […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Sunday) – It Ward Conference. I attended the ten o’clock session. About 4 p.m. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took me out to Maxine’s (Maxine Carter). This is the first time I have seen her son (Brent Howard Allen) since he was two weeks old. He is surely growing and smiles so sweetly. Lillian (Lillian […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Friday) – I worked real hard all morning. In the afternoon, I went over to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry). Della (Emma Della Sperry) seemed to feel a little and when the sun began to feel quite warm outside. Esther thought the sunshine would be good for her. Della and I sat out there for […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Thursday) – Della (Emma Della Sperry), feeling a little better, came over to our place. She looked feverish and after lunch, I had her lay down for two or three hours. She seemed to feel a little better and returned to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry). In the evening, I went down to Esther’s. Lillian […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Friday) – After Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) left, Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went to Della’s (Della Lunt) as it was Ivy Joan’s (Ivy Joan Gabbitas) birthday. We took a little gift for both children (Ivy and Gordon Lewis Gabbitas).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Thursday) – Chip’s (Gordon Lewis Lunt) birthday. Sister Butler and I completed our visiting, all but Sister Erekson, she was not at home. We were through before noon. Later I went to town, walked several blocks which made me very tired. Evening – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took me to the Gem in the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Wednesday) – I went to town and then over to the Genealogical Society recorded ordinances until one o’clock then went up to the Library. Just before two o’clock, Sister Chloe Lunt (Chloe Haws) and her sister, Sister Haws (either Laura Phoebe, Martha or Mary Haws), came in. Sister Lunt and I checked with the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Saturday) – I was busy all day at home. Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) phoned Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and told her Maxine (Maxine Carter) has a baby boy (Brent Howard Allen). Howard (William Howard Allen) certainly is thrilled about it, course they are all happy too. Esther told me about it.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1946 (Friday) – Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George) started back home, they intend spending the night with George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). About five o’clock, Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took Edna Nelson (Edna Viola Nelson) and myself out to Lagoon where we met Art (Arthur David […]
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Loony Lunts and Company 