Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Friday) – I have been home most all day, just puttering around finishing up odd jobs. In the forenoon, I went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) for a little while, Clara (Clara Golden) has gone out to Lavan to a dance. About eight o’clock Ned and Ada Wood came over and stayed until after […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Thursday) – I went to Relief Meeting. I only wish I might always have the same spirit to be with me that was at that meeting, it was indeed a treat to be there. Sister Cazier (Sarah Ann Cazier) said the time would come when we would not be divided on politics, but this […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Wednesday) – In the afternoon, Ada Wood and I took our babies (Eva Ruth Lunt) and Lillian (Lillian Lunt) and went to hear the Old Folks program, it was fine. Ada had supper here. In the evening, Mrs. John Hendrickson and I went to the dance in the armory.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

Written November 17, 1905 from memory (posted today as it refers to dates prior to November 17, 1905: 1905 (Friday) – 11/17: Been Too busy to write for some time. 1905 (Monday) – 9/25: Clara Golden came to live with me. I like her real well and she has promised to stay all winter. Father […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Thursday) – My husband (Alfred Oscar Lunt) left on the early morning train, I took the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) up home and Frances Kirgan and Hattie Howarth came up and took care of them while I went to Relief Meeting.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1905 (Tuesday) – I ironed, towards evening, I took the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Charles Gilbert and Eva Ruth Lunt) and went over to Mother’s (Caroline Webb) home for a few days as it made nearer the girls (Lillian May and Ruth Sperry) to go to school.

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