Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Tuesday) – Had to do some more shopping this morning, called in Edna’s (Edna Viola Nelson) to see her mother (Grace Viola Harper). We visited for about half an hour, then I went to town, called at the Temple to put three names on the prayer list, Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly), her daughter Judy […]

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1947 (Monday) – This morning Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) underwent a major operation. I had to go to town and do some shopping and then down to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) to take some trimmings for my dress.  In the afternoon, George (George Thornton Holman) phoned to say the operation was successful and Eva was […]

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1947 (Sunday) – Attended Sunday School. My, there was a large crowd there, scarcely could find seats enough to seat them all. This afternoon, I went to sleep and had such a sound sleep. I should be able to keep awake in meeting tonight.  Attended Sacrament Meeting, it was a farewell for Lloyd Matthew Felsted. […]

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1947 (Saturday) – After calling Sister Spitbardt and talking to her, I went up to Sister Brown’s, then I went down to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) to fit on a dress she is making for me.  At two o’clock I called for Sister Smith and we went to the funeral of Brother Brown (J. Frank […]

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1947 (Friday) – I cleaned part of the house and Sister Smith and I went up to Mrs. Pearl Brown’s, one of the homes I visit and so offer our sympathy to her as her husband (J. Frank Brown) is dead. We then went up town to the drug store and I returned to the […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – George (George Thornton Holman) and Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) called here before he took her to the hospital. I rode up as far as the Genealogical Library with them. I worked there until about four o’clock, then did some shopping and returned home.

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1947 (Monday) – Washed then went to the Library. In the evening I attended The Daughters of the Pioneer Meeting. Before I returned home, Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and George (George Thornton Holman) called as they came to town. I was sorry I missed them, but got in touch with them by telephone. They are […]

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1947 (Sunday) – I attended Sunday School and Fast Meeting, the meeting was very interesting as they gave the first part for the young folks to bear testimony, which many did, followed by the older ones and sometimes two or three would rise at the same time. I did not go to meeting in the […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Saturday) – I have been cleaning cupboards today along with other work and, like last Saturday, I am very tired.  We received a card from Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) stating her and George (George Thornton Lunt) are coming into Salt Lake Monday as she has to go into the hospital Wednesday.

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