Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Sunday) – About six a.m. I woke up, the wind was blowing hard and it soon began to rain and hail, it was too stormy to go to Sunday School. In the afternoon the weather was better so I went to meeting in the North Ward. Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) took care of the […]

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1904 (Saturday) – I have been at home all day it seems good to stay home for awhile as I have been going out quite a bit lately. The children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian and Charles Gilbert Lunt) have been quite good lately. I bought them a rake, hoe and spade and they quite enjoy […]

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1904 (Thursday) – I took the baby (Charles Gilbert Lunt) and went down to Grandma Lunt’s (Priscilla Pitt). About one o’clock I went up to the Relief Hall at two the meeting commenced. After a short program refreshments were served. As soon as the people had left the committee washed the dishes, removed the benches […]

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1904 (Wednesday) – In the forenoon I went over to Sister Beale’s to practice an accompaniment to a song. In the afternoon Sister Adam’s (Lottie Adams) accompanied me down to Lizzie Ostler’s while I practiced a song with her which she will sing Thursday.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Tuesday) – I took the baby (Charles Gilbert Lunt) and went over to Jane Booth’s home. Sister Adam’s (Lottie Adams) was there, we three were the ones to arrange for the program. From there Sister Adam’s and I went down to Allen’s and met with the rest of the committee to complete arrangements for […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Monday) – I took the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian and Charles Gilbert Lunt) down to their Grandma Lunt’s (Priscilla Pitt). Ada Wood was there with her two babies. I had to go over to the home of Sister Adams to practice some songs. Sister Cazier was there she wanted me to take a […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Saturday) – I made several calls 1st to Sister Chapple’s, then to Ada Wood’s, down to Jane Booth’s then to Sister Nellie Grace’s to see if she would give a sketch on next Thursday. I went home found the baby (Charles Gilbert Lunt) was asleep, so I went down to Grandpa Sperry’s (Charles Sperry) […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Friday) – In the afternoon I went to a committee meeting in the Relief Hall members of the committee were: Sisters Margaret Jenkins, Jane Booth, Lottie Adams, Emeline Sutton, Sarah Allen, Nellie Schofield, Ella Cowan and Frances Orme, Trissy Vickers and myself. Evening I went to a theater.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1904 (Thursday) – Baby (Charles Gilbert Lunt) is five months old today. I was talking with my sister Della (Emma Della Sperry), she said if she had children she would always be trying to fix up something nice for them to wear, making caps and different things that were pretty. I told her she wouldn’t […]

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