1896 (Sunday) – About five o’clock in the afternoon, Uncle Jim (James Robert Black) and Aunt Emily Black (Mary Emily Sperry) and children (Lillie May, Jesse Dell, Mary Ann, Charles Ray, Harrison Eugene, William LeRoy and Wilford Rex Black) came down to the farm. After they left, I went up to Salisbury’s. They were going […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Friday) – I went to school. At noon, Ada Salisbury (Ada Haydee Salisbury) and I went over to Aunt Emily Black’s (Mary Emily Sperry) and then down to Kendall’s. We came back to Aunt Emily’s and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) walked out home with us. There wasn’t any school in the afternoon. In the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Wednesday) – Grandpa and Grandma Sperry (Charles Sperry and Emily Louisa Miller) and Aunt Emily Black (Mary Emily Sperry), with her daughter Mamie (Mary Ann Black) and baby Rex (Wilford Rex Black) came to spend a few hours. Aunt Emily brought some cabbage plants for us.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Wednesday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Art (Arthur David Sperry) and I went up to our lot, I stayed there most of the morning talking to him, then I went down to Burton’s and had dinner there. I went down to Aunt Emily’s (Mary Emily Sperry) then Esther and I again went up to […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Tuesday) – I went over to McCune’s to ask Pearl (Margaret Pearl McCune) to play for me to sing at a funeral (I’m not sure but I think it was the funeral of Sadie Orme). I went to Aunt Emma Hague’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb) to see and talk with Tet (Niletta Teltie Hague), then […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1895 (Tuesday) – I did my Saturdays cleaning and then went up town. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry) and I went up to our lot to gather fruit. Melvin went down to the farm from there, Esther and I went over to Burton’s. Evening – we went to a Physical Culture. We […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1895 (Saturday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I fasted all day. In the evening we went to Mutual. Esther and Dwight (Charles Dwight Sparks) came down to the farm, I remained in town sleeping at Aunt Emily Black’s (Mary Emily Sperry).
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Loony Lunts and Company 