1916 (Sunday) – It has been a week since I wrote. Tuesday May 16th, My sister Lillian Carter (Lillian May Sperry) was here to sew. In the afternoon, I went to Relief Meeting, but the walk was almost too much for me as my foot has been swollen quite bad since and pains me a […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1916 (Sunday) – Again it has been three weeks since last I wrote in my book. I am feeling so much better now. I have been able to go into the stores once and am able to work some now. Last Monday (8th) my Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took the two little boys (Earl Sperry […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1916 (Sunday) – Dad (Alfred Lunt) and I went down to Edgar’s (John Edgar Lunt) for a few minutes. Mrs. Kendall (Martha Jane Mangum), Jennie’s (Lydia Jane Kendall) mother, died yesterday.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1916 (Saturday) – Being the day before Easter. Had a good many lunches to put up. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) worked for Brother Cazier (David Crockett Cazier) all day. Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) went with the Boy Scouts on a hike, while the rest of the children (Lillian, Eva Ruth, Della, Earl Sperry and […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1916 (Friday) – My Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) left for his trip up north. Towards evening, I worked a while in the garden and then Della Shaw and I went to the picture show.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1916 (Thursday) – My Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came in from Gunnison before we were up. After breakfast, we started for home. We stopped at Ephraim and I visited with a Mrs. Johnson for a while. Next, we went to Spring City and from there to Mount Pleasant, there I visited with Mrs. George Christensen […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1916 (Wednesday) – Aunt Sarah (Sarah Edmunds), Florence (Florence Sperry) and I just talked and talked all day and evening. I never saw time fly so fast as it seemed to. I learned two new patterns of crocheting and one of tatting.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1916 (Tuesday) – The hack came to take Grandma (Priscilla Pitt) to the temple and I rode up with them. I was washed and anointed for the restoration of my health. Grandma Lunt did the washing and another sister the anointing. We were taken to the office of President Anderson, where he sealed what the […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1916 (Monday) – I went over to Manti with my Husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) in the car. Aunt Lizzie Batchelor (Elizabeth Lunt) went with us. We had a pleasant trip arriving at Manti about 1:30. In the evening, Uncle Harry (Miles Harrison Sperry) and Aunt Sarah (Sarah Edmunds) came up to see us.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1916 (Sunday) – Aunt Lizzie Batchelor (Elizabeth Lunt) came in for a while. I went to meeting in the afternoon, we had a very nice meeting. Brother Mark Coombs of Canada being first speaker and Brother Walker spoke second. It did seem good to go to meeting once more. To meet and shake hands with […]
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Loony Lunts and Company 