Category: 1896

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Wednesday) – I went up to town to school. After school, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I walked out home, when about half way there we met some cattle. We got frightened so crept under a wire fence continuing our journey after they had passed.

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1896 (Monday) – Went up town to school. After school May Grover and I went down to the Excelsor (It must have been an opening of the store after being closed for additions and remodeling). I went up to Burton’s and had supper there. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went down to the Academy […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Saturday) – Retta (Retta Sperry) remaining with Grandmother Sperry (Emily Louisa Miller) and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went down to the Excelsor. We made our purchases and then went upstairs in the stores and registered. We came down on the elevator. We went over to the drug store and then over to the […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Saturday) – I walked up to town and to school. I remained in town during the evening, went up to Burton’s and then down to Grandma Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller). Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Della Kendall (Adella Kendall) and I went to the dance with Father (Charles Henry Sperry), it was at the Little […]

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This Day In Our Family History

1787 – James Sperry was born in Alford, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States to Moses Sperry and Sarah McLeod 1879 – Israel Hoyt and Clarissa Amanda Miller were sealed for time and eternity in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ Provo Utah Temple, which is located in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States 1896 […]

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