Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Monday) – I went over to Aunt Emma Hague’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb) and took my music lesson. I stayed and did the washing for them. In the afternoon I went down to the court house and took a shorthand lesson. As I was going back I called at Miss Morgan’s (Mary Morgan) shop and talked […]

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1897 (Sunday) – Della (Adella Kendall) called for me to go to Sunday School. We called for Mrs. Moore (Mary Mildred Boshard/Millie Moore) but she wasn’t ready so we went on without her. After Sunday School we called at the post office and as we were passing the drug store Lon Lunt came out and […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Saturday) – In the afternoon Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I walked up town. We called in at Aunt Sarah Abbott’s (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry) and then went down town. We met May Paxton and we three went over to the Excelsior and then over to Hyde’s Store. I went over to the drug store, […]

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1897 (Thursday) – In the morning I went up to Salisbury’s then over to Parkin’s and then I came down home. About sundown, George Foote and his wife came down and I rode up town with them. I went to Grandmother’s (Emily Louisa Miller) and then down to the post office. I met Lon (Charles […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Sunday) – I went down to Nortonville Sunday School. I went down to Noble’s and had dinner and spent the afternoon there. About sundown Nellie Noble brought me home in their buggy, she let me out at the top of our land as I started down the lane someone called to me I turned […]

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