1947 (Thursday) – When I arose this morning I found all of our pipes were frozen. It was two-thirty in the afternoon before a plumber got here, he thawed them out with electricity. It didn’t take him but a few minutes. It surely was good to have running water again. Seemed like I didn’t accomplish […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Wednesday) – For the past week we have been having some very cold winds blowing from the west. Today I again went up to the Library. I’m trying to get some records ready for the Temple. I found where the Brockett record did not agree with the record prepared by Mr. Jacobus, so now […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Tuesday) – I went up to the Library and spent about three and a half hours finishing the microfilm copy of the births, marriages and deaths of Wallingford.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Monday) – Washed, then went to the store. Lillian Carter (Lillian May Sperry) came down for an hour or two. Then she went over to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Sunday) – Attended Sunday School, also Sacrament Meeting in the evening. Wrote a letter to Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Saturday) – About ten or ten-thirty, Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and I went up to Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt). The family (Agnes Coalter Golightly; Patricia Jean, Mary Elizabeth, Robert Gordon and Judith Ann Lunt) were all feeling pretty good. We had a lovely dinner and visited with them all, but Jean, she had gone […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Friday) – Today is Alfred’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) birthday, 47 years old today. Was busy at home all day. About 5:30 in the afternoon, I went up to the Genealogical Library and worked on the microfilm. Still, I did not finish the film, there was no one came that wanted assistance, so I […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Thursday) – Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt) where I spent most of the day. Evening – Earl, Edna (Edna Viola Nelson) and I went down to the ward to a party in the Relief Society. It was in honor of those who took part in the pageant “Remember […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Wednesday) – Sister Allred and I went visiting as genealogical workers, visited three apartments at 225 North West Temple at Apartments 9, 11, 10. The first place was a young bride, then another young wife and thirdly a widow. We surely enjoyed our visits. Afternoon, I went shopping, bought some cloth for drapes for […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1947 (Tuesday) – At 1:15, I attended the Teachers Report Meeting at Relief Society and stayed to the later meeting. Ilene Bagley gave the lesson, it related to the 88 section of the Doctrine and Covenants with regards to greater knowledge and the importance of constant learning.
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Loony Lunts and Company 