Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went down to Hyde’s Store. I bought my summer dress. I went over to the post office and then back to Hyde’s. from there I went up to the school house and then over to Grandma’s (Emily Louisa Miller) then walked out home.

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1897 (Saturday) – Fast day and I fasted. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went down to Grandma Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller) and then down to Sunday School. Afterwards Esther, Della Kendall (Adella Kendall) and I went over to the post office. Esther and I then went up to Burton’s. In the afternoon, Della came […]

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1897 (Saturday) – Father (Charles Henry Sperry) and I went up town to play to a theater, before going there I went up to Burton’s. After the show was out Father collected to pay and Oscar Lunt (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me home to Burton’s where I stayed all night.

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1897 (Thursday) – Father (Charles Henry Sperry) and I went up town to a dance in the Opera House, returning home afterwards. Mr. Burton (Enoch Burton) came home from the city, but Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson) remained there for a longer visit.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Wednesday) – Towards evening Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry), Rettie (Retta Sperry) and Della (Emma Della Sperry) and myself went up town. I went to Foote’s and took my shorthand lesson. I went up to Burton’s and stayed until the children came up for me then we all went out home.

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