Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Sunday) – This morning Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went for a ride on the street car. We took a walk down Brigham Street and Main, came back to Aunt Sarah’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry) and later went over to see Aunt Deal Pyper (Cordelia Webb) and had supper there, Mother (Caroline Webb) kept […]

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1904 (Saturday) – Maud (Ruth Maud Abbott) wasn’t feeling very well so I helped her with the cleaning. Mother (Caroline Webb) and Lon (Charles Alonzo Sperry), Arthur (Arthur David Sperry) and Gertrude (Gertrude Barton), Maud and I and the baby (Charles Gilbert Lunt) all went out to Salt Air. Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) was going […]

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1904 (Friday) – Mother (Caroline Webb) and I met Gertrude Barton on 2nd South and Main Street and we went shopping, this was about ten-thirty. It was three o’clock before we were finished, we had lunch in town, Maud (Ruth Maud Abbott) took care of my baby (Charles Gilbert Lunt). In the afternoon Lon (Charles […]

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1904 (Thursday) – Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me down to the sanatorium, we obtained suits and went in the large plunge for a swim, he could swim, but not me, he floated me around a bit and then I had to play in the shallow part while he did the swimming. We were in […]

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1904 (Wednesday) – At ten o’clock Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went out to Salt Air. We met Uncle Charley (Charles Enoch Abbott) there and had lunch. It was about two o’clock when we came home. In the afternoon, I went with Maud (Ruth Maud Abbott) down to Bassett’s studio, while she took a […]

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1904 (Tuesday) – In the afternoon Mother (Caroline Webb) and I went down to an organ recital in the Tabernacle. In the evening, Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went to the bicycle races at the Salt Palace. It was quite thrilling. 

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1904 (Monday) – Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went down town, called at Hickman’s to see his mother (Priscilla Pitt), but she was not there. Then went up town to a restaurant for dinner. I then left home and called back to Hickman’s, but his mother was still absent. I went back to Uncle […]

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1904 (Saturday) – Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and (Lillian Lunt) staying with Jennie Teasdale while I am gone. I am taking Mother (Caroline Webb) with me. Also the baby (Charles Gilbert Lunt). We left on the afternoon train. When we arrived there, Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry) was at the depot to meet us. On […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Thursday) – The Relief Society celebrated their thirty-seventh anniversary by both wards meeting together in the Tabernacle and having a program. It was a very stormy day. Bishop Parke’s, in speaking to the sisters, said: “When all the women organizations of the world were petitioning the President and the Senate against us and were […]

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