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 […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1904 (Wednesday) – In the evening Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I with the baby (Charles Gilbert Lunt) went down to Grandma Lunt’s (Priscilla Pitt) and spent the evening. Grandma and Grandpa Sperry (Charles Sperry and Emily Louisa Miller) and Mrs. Bread were there. We spent a very pleasant evening.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1904 (Tuesday) – Evening, I went to the theater.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1904 (Monday) – In The evening we went down to Grandpa Sperry’s (Charles Sperry). They had all gone to the theater except Mame Sparkes (Mary Emily Sparks), so we spent the evening with her.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1904 (Sunday) – It is Fast Day and so testimony bearing. I arose and bore mine. In the afternoon, I took the children (Alfred Oscar, Jr., Lillian and Charles Gilbert) for a walk, we went up to Ada Wood’s, remained there for a little while and then went down to Grandpa Lunt’s (Alfred Lunt). The […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1904 (Tuesday) – We were busy all morning preparing for company. In the afternoon, Grandma and Grandpa Sperry (Emily Louisa Miller and Charles Sperry), Mrs. Bread (from LaHarpe, Illinois), Aunt Mollie Wheeler (Marion Olive Sperry) and son (either: William Joy, Charles Hugh or Harrison Sperry Wheeler), Aunt Gusta Sperry (Emma Augusta Taylor), Aunt Emily Black […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1904 (Sunday) – I went to Sunday School, took Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) with me, before going I put the baby (Charles Gilbert Lunt) to sleep in the jumper and the didn’t have to take him up once while I was gone. I spent the afternoon home with my children (Alfred, Lillian and Charles […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1904 (Saturday) – Was home all day. Aunt Sarah Abbott (Sarah Elizabeth Sperry) came to see us and while here, she gave Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I a blessing. In part, this is what she told me: That the Lord loved me for the integrity of my heart that He could see my heart […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1904 (Friday) – I took Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt) to Aunt Ret Evans (Anretta Webb), Aunt Sarah Sperry (Sarah Edmunds), Aunt Gusta Sperry (Emma Augusta Taylor) and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) were there. We enjoyed visiting together. In the evening. I walked down to the post office with Alveretta Evans and called in the drug […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1904 (Thursday) – I called for Sister E. D. Sorenson to go to Relief Meeting. We met Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) on the corner and went to meeting. I felt sorry that we were a little late. Sister Cazier gave the lesson on the ‘Social Culture of a Child’, spoke of teaching then good manners […]
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Loony Lunts and Company 