1897 (Thursday) – I walked out home. Grandfather (Charles Sperry) and Grandmother (Emily Louisa Miller) came down to the farm and spent the day.

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1897 (Monday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I walked up town, we went to Grandmother’s (Emily Louisa Miller) and then I went over to Aunt Emma’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb) and took a music lesson. I went down to the court house but Mr. Foote was not there so I could not practice. I went […]

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1897 (Sunday) – We had breakfast at Kay’s. Afterwards Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Ella Larson and I went down to the Post Office. In the afternoon some of the boys came in I got acquainted with Tommy Serwel. We decided to go fishing. We rode down to the creek in a wagon, below Mona. We […]

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1897 (Saturday) – Early in the morning I walked down home. In the afternoon Father (Charles Henry Sperry), Mother (Caroline Webb) and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) came down home. Esther and I went down to Mona. We stayed at Kay’s all night.

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1897 (Friday) – In the evening I walked up town. Called at Grandmother Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller). Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson), Della Kendall (Adella Kendall) and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) came down to Grandmothers. They, with Mother (Caroline Webb) and I went to an entertainment in the schoolhouse. Esther took part, she gave Mrs. […]

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1897 (Thursday) – Home all day.

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1897 (Wednesday) – Mother’s (Caroline Webb) birthday, she is 46 years old.

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1897 (Tuesday) – Mother (Caroline Webb) went up town and stayed a few days.

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1897 (Monday) – I went over to Aunt Emma Hague’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb) and took a music lesson. I left Aunt Emma’s and went over to Grandma Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller). Lon (Charles Alonzo Sperry) wasn’t there so I went down to the Post Office. I found Lon in the Drug Store, he walked up […]

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1897 (Sunday) – It was fast day. In the morning when I went in the parlor, Mr. Burton (Enoch Burton) called me in the bedroom and gave me a note from Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt). He was mad at me because he didn’t get to see me the night before. I don’t know how long […]

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