Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1895 (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 […]

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1895 (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 […]

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1895 (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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1895 (Tuesday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Art (Arthur David Sperry) and I washed sacks. In the afternoon, Esther and I cut corn. In the evening, we went up town. I went to a dance with Earl Mangum. Esther and Dwight (Charles Dwight Sparks) walked out home.

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1895 (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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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1895 (Thursday) – Sunday, I was home most of the day and played the organ most of the time. In the afternoon, Dwight (Charles Dwight Sparks) and I went to town to bring Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) home. We were up to Uncle Will Sperry’s (William Josiah Sperry) until ten o’clock. Then we came down […]

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