1902 (Monday) – I received a letter from my husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt), I believe it was the longest letter he ever wrote to me. Grandma Sperry (Emily Louisa Miller or Caroline Webb) called in for a few minutes this morning. The oculist called in to see how I liked my glasses. I think they […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Sunday) – It is Fast Day, I went without breakfast but had dinner over to Grandma Lunt’s (Priscilla Pitt), at noon. I have been reading some of the life of Joseph Smith the Prophet in the Improvement Era, what a noble man he was and how Satan did stir up the hearts of man […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Saturday) – My glasses came today and I feel so strange in them. I stayed alone with the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr. and Lillian Lunt).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Friday) – Today was Relief Society Conference, Mother (Caroline Webb) kept Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and I took Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and went to both sessions, morning and afternoon. We had lovely meetings. The baby was very good. Aunt Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) came down and slept with us.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Thursday) – It is baby Lillian’s (Lillian Lunt) first birthday. I took the children (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr. and Lillian) up to Mother’s (Caroline Webb), we stayed there all night. Lillian walked a few steps alone. Alfred said he wanted to stay (word was missing so I guessed it was stay, but could be […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Wednesday) – In the afternoon Mrs. Orme and her two little girls came down for a few minutes. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) was very pleased to see them. Later Mother (Caroline Webb) and Della (Emma Della Sperry) came down. Mrs. Orme soon left but our folks stayed and had supper. Esther (Emily Esther […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Tuesday) – I have been working around all day. This morning Vic Candland and Brother Paxton (William Paxman) called in a buggie [sic] and took me up to register. Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) tended the babies (Alfred Oscar, Jr. and Lillian Lunt) while I was gone. While we were eating dinner Mrs. Whitmore and […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Monday) – When Grandpa Lunt (Alfred Lunt) passed away by going to do his chores, at five o’clock in the morning, he called me and I got up. It was very dark then, I did my washing, was through by noon. Grandma Lunt (Priscilla Pitt) came in and asked me over to dinner. After […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Sunday) – I got dinner at Grandmother Lunt’s (Priscilla Pitt) while she went to Meeting. Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) took Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) up to Mother’s (Caroline Webb). In the afternoon I took the baby (Lillian Lunt) up to Mother’s. Alfred was playing on the lawn, he ran to meet us and said: […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1902 (Saturday) – Was home all day and stayed alone with the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr. and Lillian Lunt). Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) went home.
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Loony Lunts and Company 