Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Wednesday) – Min Abbott (Minnie Lamont Abbott) and I went down to the depot. President William Paxman’s body was brought home on the train. He died Tuesday down in American Fork. We met Bert Sparks’ (Bertrand Harley Sparks) and he brought us home. I slept at Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry).

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1897 (Sunday) – Attended Sunday School. Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) spent the evening with me. Monday (11th) evening Oscar and I went to the Theater. Tuesday (12th) evening I went to a ragbee at Aunt Augusta Sperry’s (Emma Augusta Taylor).

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1897 (Sunday) – Was fast day, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went to Sunday School. Afterwards Arthur (Arthur David Sperry) and Lillie Black (Lillie May Black) joined us and we went over to the post office, that seemed to be the habit for all to go to the post office after Sunday School, or […]

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1897 (Tuesday) – I had to sing in Mutual. I chose (Leona Queen of My Heart). Later Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went to Grandmother Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller). Later the band came and serenaded the home from there they went down to Foote’s Hotel and Esther, Lil Black (Lillie May Black) and I […]

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1897 (Friday) – I went up to see our home, Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I often like to go there and see how it is progressing. In the evening all of the folks went to Miller’s Hall to a wedding and Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came up and spent the evening with me.

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1897 (Wednesday) – I spent the afternoon over to Aunt Emily Black’s (Mary Emily Sperry) and had supper there. Later on my way down to the post office I met Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) he wanted to talk to Father (Charles Henry Sperry) so we went back to Grandmother’s (Emily Louisa Miller). He walked with me […]

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