Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1916 (Wednesday) – In the afternoon, I walked over to John Henry Lunt’s for supper and to spend the evening. Their daughter, Cleo, was married to Jim Reid (James Mooney Reed). We had a nice time and I didn’t get home until midnight.

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1916 (Sunday) – In the morning we went up to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) on an errand and then rode out north two or three miles. It does seem good to get out again. In the afternoon they took me up to Pearl’s (Eva Pearl Sperry) for a while.

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1916 (Saturday) –  I am able now to walk about the house without crutches and with the crutches I walked a block and a half to my sister Pearl’s (Eva Pearl Sperry). I was shaking like a leaf by the time I got there and was glad for Wallace (Wallace Joseph Vickers) to bring me […]

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1916 (Friday) – It is Mother’s (Caroline Webb) birthday today. My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me up in his car to see her before he left to go up north. It was my first trip out doors and it did seem good to get out once more. Aunt Ann Lunt (Ann Pitt) came over […]

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1916 (Thursday) – A great sorrow has come into our home since I wrote 8 weeks ago. On Thursday a.m. two o’clock a baby girl (Melba Lunt) was born. She was perfect beauty not in face but in form, weighing ten pounds. It seemed as if she were well prepared to start out on life’s […]

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1909 (Sunday) – Again I’ve neglected writing for a long time.  It has been over a year since I last wrote. My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) is still working for The Salt Lake Hardware Co., he is away most of the time. I will try and remember what I can of last year’s events.  On […]

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1916 (Monday) – It is almost three years since I wrote in my journal. The boy (George Arthur Lunt) which I wrote about last is quite a sturdy lad now, almost as large as Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) and they have become such good companions. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) is quite a young man […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1913 (Wednesday) – I went out on the porch with my baby for a few minutes. In the evening after going to bed I became very ill, sick at the stomach, vomiting and intense pain in my bowels which lasted for about 1 ½ to 2 hours, then I became easy but I didn’t go […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1913 (Tuesday) – Vivian (Vivian Broadhead) is staying with us for a few days to let Arvilla (Arvilla Broadhead) stay home and rest, but she is keeping Earl (Earl Sperry Lunt) with her. Florence Lunt (Sarah Florence McCune) came to see me for awhile bringing her baby girl (Florence Lunt) with her, they are quite […]

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