Journal: Jeanette Sperry
1897 (Friday) – Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came up in the evening and we saw the old year out and the year come in.
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1897 (Wednesday) – I was ill all day but in the afternoon I went over to Mrs. Burton’s (Frances Haddy Betenson) as she is very ill. In the evening Father (Charles Henry Sperry) saw Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) when he went to town and told him I had a headache, so he came up and brought […]
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1897 (Sunday) – I didn’t go to Sunday School. In the afternoon, Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came and took me sleigh riding. He came and spent the evening with us. Today, Tuesday 28th 1897 was home all day but went to Mutual in the evening. Oscar brought me home.
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1897 (Saturday) – Christmas Day. In the forenoon I went to meeting and played for Min (Minnie Lamont Abbott) and Maud (Ruth Maud Abbott) Abbott to sing. In the afternoon, Lillie Black (Lillie May Black) and Ada Taylor (Ada Ann Taylor) came up. In the evening Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came up. We went over […]
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1897 (Wednesday) – We moved up town. In the evening Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me to an Odd Fellow’s Ball at the Opera House. There was a large crowd present and all seemed to have a good time. About midnight we went over to the Read and Bryan building for supper. We left before the […]
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1897 (Sunday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I walked out to the farm and in the afternoon we walked up town again. In the evening we went to meeting Brother Penrose lectured to us. Next day Esther and I cleaned all day at the new home.
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1897 (Friday) – I went down town and then up to the lot. I prepared Father’s (Charles Henry Sperry) and Grandfather’s (Charles Sperry) for them. I cleaned all afternoon at the new home. Evening I went to the Academy Hall and had supper. There was a dance after the dinner. Afterwards I went home with […]
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1655 John, Moses, John, Moses and Mary Blakesley were christened in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States 1748 Sarah Sims died in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom 1847 Benjamin Harper, age 21, and Elizabeth Phipps Brand, age 24, were married at Saint Mary’s in Haggerston, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom 1889 John Lunt completed his […]
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1897 (Sunday) – I went Sunday School, present was a New Zealand chief, he spoke to us and Brother Goddard interpreted it. In the afternoon I went to meeting. After meeting I went to Burton’s, Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) called there and took me to meeting. It was so crowded that Oscar could not find […]
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1897 (Saturday) – It was Oscar’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt) birthday. He said he was 23 years old. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) came home with me. It is now 28 December 1897, I have been so busy that I have neglected to write in my journal. I will try and remember some of the things that […]
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