Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – Today is Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) birthday. Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt), where I spent the day.  All are well, but there is a lot to do so Della doesn’t have much time to rest.  Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and Della brought me home. Evening – […]

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1945 ( Tuesday) – At 10:30 I went to the Relief Society hall and helped knot a quilt. We furnished our sandwich and they served dessert. It has been a long time since I attended such  a meeting and I quite enjoyed it. I am to be a teacher with Sister Eliza B. Smith. I […]

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1945 (Monday) – Did some shopping and went to the bank, sent letter and check to pay our taxes. Went to the Library and typed some sheets from Mrs. Lunt.  Afternoon, received a telephone call. It was from Mrs. Chloe H. Lunt (Chloe Haws), she was at the Library. I invited her to come and […]

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1945 (Sunday) – Art (Athur David Sperry) and Gertrude (Gertrude Barton) called at eight o’clock and took Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) and Me with them up to Logan to visit with Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) and family. The drive was very pleasant and the scenes in the canyons were gorgeous, everything […]

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1945 (Saturday) – Listened to both morning and afternoon to Conference meetings. After church, Edgar (John Edgar Lunt) and Jennie (Lydia Jane Kendall) came to see us, he brought a check of eighty-five dollars, rent from drug store. Before they left Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) and Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) came in, Edgar and wife […]

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1945 (Friday) – Sister Smith and I attended the forenoon session of conference, the voting to sustain the officers was different than I had ever seen it and was in accordance with rules laid down by President John Taylor. The priesthood almost filled the bottom of the Tabernacle with some in the gallery, there were […]

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1945 (Thursday) – I attended Relief Society Conference in the Tabernacle. The singing mothers of Salt Lake Stake furnished the music. The music was wonderful, it was very interesting. It’s the first time I have had a chance to attend such a conference for years.  Afternoon – I attended again, President George Albert Smith was […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Wednesday) – I spent about three hours at the library typing charts for patron and archive for Mrs. Lunt. Evening – My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went to Memory Grove to witness the marriage of Raymond Howarth and Shirley Butters of Magna, he is son of Nephi Howarth and Della Shaw Howarth. […]

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