Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1906 (Monday) – New Year’s Day. I let Clara (Clara Golden) stay home today. I had Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry), Retta (Retta Sperry), Lillian (Lillian May Sperry), Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and Ruth (Ruth Sperry) up for supper.

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1905 (Sunday) – I went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) to spend the day. In the afternoon, I went to meeting . I had to play for Sister Cazier (Sarah Ann Cazier) to sing. The folks (Charles Henry and Caroline Sperry) took care of the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Saturday) – Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry), Retta (Retta Sperry) and Della (Emma Della Sperry) came home from Provo. The two girls came up to see us. Evening, Mother (Caroline Webb) and Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) came over to see Lillian (Lillian Lunt) as she was sick.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Written December 31, 1905 from memory (posted today as it refers to dates prior to December 31, 1905: 1905 (Sunday) – 12/31: It’s two weeks since I wrote last in my journal.  1905 (Wednesday) – 12/20: I took Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Baby (Eva Ruth Lunt) and went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Tuesday) – My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) went to Sanpete. I attended the funeral services of Sister Wheeler (Harriet Wheeler), she was a lovely Sister and the Relief Society will lose a faithful helper. Lillian (Lillian Lunt) went to primary with Clara (Clara Golden), but Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) did not want to […]

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1905 (Thursday) – It is evening. I have been puttering around all day, accomplishing nothing. I took Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) with me on an errand over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb). This evening my sister Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) and Lavern Miller came in for a few minutes. Lillian took my Lillian (Lillian Lunt) home […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Wednesday) – I feel so tired and sleepy today. In the forenoon I took the baby (Eva Ruth Lunt) and went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb). She is up to Provo, but Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) was home. In the evening, I went to a board meeting. Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) took baby over […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Thursday) – Thanksgiving Day. Mother (Caroline Webb), Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and Ruth (Ruth Sperry) were here for dinner, Pearl and Ruth kept the babies (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) while I went to Relief Meeting. We had a lovely meeting, although there were but […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Sunday) – Mother (Caroline Webb), Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry), Lillian (Lillian May Sperry), Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and Ruth (Ruth Sperry) were here for dinner. In the afternoon, Pearl and Ruth stayed with the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian, Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) while Mother, Esther and I […]

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