1895 (Sunday) – On Tuesday, they (Thrasher’s) came at noon. Retta (Retta Sperry), Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) and I went up town. I took my music lesson and then we returned home. In the evening some of the Thrasher’s came in the house and we played and sang for them.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1895 (Friday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I did the washing and prepared for the Thrasher’s. On Tuesday, they came at noon. Retta (Retta Sperry), Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) and I went up town. I took my music lesson and then we returned home. In the evening some of the Thrasher’s came in the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1895 (Wednesday) – This was a red letter day for me, I was quite a nervous girl with not too much confidence in myself, but I was so thrilled I scarcely slept at all that night. Mother (Caroline Webb) couldn’t imagine what had happened when I was out of bed so early in the morning, […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1895 (Tuesday) – I went up town to a dance with Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and Father (Charles Henry Sperry) was leader of the band we always had to go early and before the dance commenced, Professor Pickering came up to Father, told him he would like to meet a young girl who wore her […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1895 (Saturday) – We washed nearly all day, towards evening I went to town and took my music lesson, then I went to Mutual. Thursday we ironed all day.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1895 (Wednesday) – It was snowing when we got up this morning so we had to wait until Dwight (Charles Dwight Sparks) came for us about noon. Home all day on Sunday. Monday it was too stormy to wash.
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 (Sunday) – I walked out home. In the evening Ruth (Ruth Sperry) was sick, but she felt better in the morning.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1895 (Saturday) – At home, I ironed nearly all day. In the afternoon, I walked up town. I went over to Aunt Emma Hague’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb) for Pet (Niletta Teltie Hague) to give me my music lesson, from there I went up to Burton’s. Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson) invited me to come and […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1895 (Thursday) – I walked up to Sunday School. Afterwards, I went up to Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry). About two o’clock, I went up to Painter’s, Sadie (Sadie Painter) and I went down to see Lulu Ostler, Ernest Winn, and Earl Mangum came up there. I remained there until four o’clock then I […]
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Loony Lunts and Company 