Category: 1896

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Tuesday) – In the evening about 7 o’clock, I went up town with Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry). He drove over to the drug store and while he went in, I stayed out in the buggy and talked to Monte Whitmore. We went to over to Grandma Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller) and then to Young […]

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Sunday) – It rained nearly all day. In the afternoon, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and took a walk. She went back home but I went over to Sister Parkins. I stayed there until nearly dark, going down our lane I met Mr. Rance and a strange man, they had been down to see Father […]

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Monday) – About six o’clock in the evening, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went up town with Father (Charles Henry Sperry). I went to Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry) for a few minutes then Esther and I took a walk. We went down town then over to Goldsbrough’s where we stopped and […]

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1896 (Saturday) – Took my music lessons then walked down to the post office. Afterwards, I went up to our new home and walked through all the rooms. I went down to Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry) and had dinner there. In the afternoon, I walked down town called in Miss Morgan’s Millinery Store, […]

Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry