Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Friday) – I slept quite well last night. In the afternoon Dr. White came and found there were no bones broken, it seemed to have bled inwardly and he said if it didn’t clear up in a week or ten days he would have to open it up and clear out the clot.  Sister […]

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1947 (Thursday) – Received some insurance money, went to bank to cash the check then up to L.D.S. Hospital to finish paying hospital bill, rode street car downtown and went to Boston Building to pay $25 on the doctor’s bill. Called in market, saw some crab apples bought a few and later in the day […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – Had to go to town, to the bank and to pay the gas bill, some shopping. Met Wilford Belliston at the temple gate, he was waiting for the bridal party as his daughter was going to be married to the son of Charles Jenkins.  I went into the Index Bureau to check […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Tuesday) – I had to go to Relief Meeting at one o’clock to meet with those interested in the Blue Cross. They are planning to include doctor’s fee in the insurance.  At two o’clock we held a teacher’s report meeting and testimony. It was very good indeed, the teacher’s topic was on faith.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Monday) – Lillian (Lillian Lunt) went out to Della’s (Della Lunt) to help her bottle some corn. Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) brought her home when he went to work. They bottled 48 pints, she is going to give some of it to me.  I bottled about a quart of apple jelly, from a bottle […]

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1947 (Sunday) – Lillian (Lillian Lunt) went to Sunday School and I attended Sacrament Meeting at five o’clock. Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) came in for a few minutes when they returned from Pleasant Grove.

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1947 (Friday) – Received a letter from Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George) in which they told me Georgetta (Georgetta Marie Lunt) has another little daughter (Janice Marie Astle). Alfred is trying to get rid of the car, or at least to sell his and keep our car.  This morning I […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

*Written on  1947 (Thursday) – The hot weather continues although we have had some rain. We had a letter from Mary (Mary Etta George) stating they reached home at 8 a.m. without any trouble from either car.  On Saturday 2nd – Was very ill with intestinal flu, also all day Sunday. On Sunday, Bert’s (Charles […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Monday) – I had to make a trip to town to pay some bills. Before going up I went over to Smith’s to see how Mr. Smith was and learned he had died that morning about ten minutes to one o’clock. They are all trying to be so brave, but of course they feel […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Sunday) – Lillian (Lillian Lunt) attended Sunday School and I went to Sacrament Meeting. One of the men who had been among those who took the trek across the plains, following the course taken by the pioneers, was the speaker in our ward and he gave a very nice description on their trip mentioning […]

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