Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Thursday) – This morning Sister McCune said “I wonder if it is ready to be lanced?”. I said “Oh, Sister McCune, don’t lance my breast,” but she answered “ If it needs to be done she would call in a doctor and have it done.” She put on a flax seed poultice and left […]

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1904 (Wednesday) – As usual Sister McCune came and took care of me. Mother (Caroline Webb) was putting up fruits for me all day. I am doing fine, haven’t suffered any pain since Sunday. The teachers called, Sisters Jenkins and Birchil.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Tuesday) – Retta (Retta Sperry) came and helped Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) with the washing. Sister McCune came and looked after me. Sister Minnie Jenkins came and visited for quite a while. Later Grandpa Lunt (Alfred Lunt) and Sister Julia Paxman came to see me.

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1904 (Monday) – Mother (Caroline Webb) stayed with me so that Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) could go up the canyon. Ada Wood came and spent the day with us. Sister McCune didn’t come over this morning as she was also going up the canyon. Grandpa and Grandma Lunt (Alfred Lunt and Priscilla Pitt) called and […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Sunday) – I felt quite miserable all morning as I was in quite a bit of pain. Mother (Caroline Webb) came to stay all day. Retta (Retta Sperry) came to help get dinner as our folks had dinner here. Jennie Teasdale had supper with us. In the evening we had quite a number of […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Saturday) – Sister McCune came over and took care of me. Mother (Caroline Webb) spent most of the afternoon with me. In the evening, Jennie Teasdale and Retta (Retta Sperry) came in for awhile. Della (Emma Della Sperry) slept here.

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1904 (Friday) – Baby (Charles Gilbert Lunt) was quite restless during the night. I walked over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) taking Bert in his buggy. I left him there and returned home, I was so tired I could hardly make it back, and went right to bed. During the day, Retta Grace called to see […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Thursday) – Sister McCune came over to take care of me and Mother (Caroline Webb) came over and helped me all morning. My sister Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) thinks married is a hard life. Little Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) is as good as can be, he doesn’t cry for me at all. I am […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Wednesday) – I let Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt) go down to their Grandma Lunt’s (Priscilla Pitt) alone. The first time they have done so. Their Grandpa (Alfred Lunt) brought them home. I went over to Sister McCune’s to see if she could tell me what to do, she said […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Tuesday) – Retta (Retta Sperry) came over and helped Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) with the washing. I went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) for awhile. Grandpa and Grandma Lunt (Alfred Lunt and Priscilla Pitt) came up to see us.

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