1897 (Wednesday) – Min Abbott (Minnie Lamont Abbott) and I went down to the depot. President William Paxman’s body was brought home on the train. He died Tuesday down in American Fork. We met Bert Sparks’ (Bertrand Harley Sparks) and he brought us home. I slept at Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Sunday) – Was fast day, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went to Sunday School. Afterwards Arthur (Arthur David Sperry) and Lillie Black (Lillie May Black) joined us and we went over to the post office, that seemed to be the habit for all to go to the post office after Sunday School, or […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Wednesday) – I went down to Grandma’s (Emily Louisa Miller) and then over to Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry). I stayed there until the middle of the afternoon then I went over to Aunt Emily Black’s (Mary Emily Sperry). Della Kendall (Adella Kendall) was there and we walked towards her home together and then […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Friday) – In the forenoon, I visited the school. At noon, I went down to the post office with May (May Grover). I went up to Aunt Sarah’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry) then down to the store for her. In the afternoon, I went down to our new meeting house in the North Ward to a […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Thursday) – I walked up town and went to Uncle Enoch Bowles’ choir practice. Oscar Lunt (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me home from practice. I slept to Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Monday) – I went to school. In the evening, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) called for me and we went over to our class in the Academy, but there wasn’t one. We went down town to listen to some lovely music and then came back up to grandmother’s (Emily Louisa Miller). I went over to Aunt […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Friday) – In the afternoon, I went up town, called at Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry). Dr. Bird and his wife were there. I made a date to have some teeth extracted next Thursday. In the evening, Min (Minnie Lamont Abbott) and Maud Abbott (Ruth Maud Abbott) and myself went to a meeting in […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Monday) – I went up town to school. In the afternoon, I went to Young Ladies Conference. After meeting, Della Kendall (Adella Kendall) wanted me to go in the drug store with her to get some medicine for Jennie (Lydia Jane Kendall). Stella (Stella Jane Taylor), Min (Minnie Ann Lunt/Minnie Lamont Abbott) and I went […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Sunday) – In the afternoon, I went up town. Min (Minnie Lamont Abbott) and Maud (Ruth Maud Abbott) Abbott, Stella Taylor (Stella Jane Taylor) and I took a walk, visited our new house and then came down to Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry) and had supper. Afterwards, Maud Parkin’s came by Aunt Sarah’s and […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1896 (Thursday) – Received a letter from Leah Reid. In the evening, I went up town with Grandpa Sperry (Charles Sperry). I went up to Burton’s and met her sister (Mrs. Burton – Frances Betenson Burton), Mrs. Kirby. I went down to Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry) and then to choir practice. I slept […]
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Loony Lunts and Company 