1897 (Tuesday) – Father (Charles Henry Sperry), Mother (Caroline Webb) and I went up town. Mother went to Aunt Emma Hague’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb), Father and I went up to see Grandfather Webb (David Webb). I remained in town all night sleeping at Grandmother Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller).
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Monday) – I left Burton’s and as I was passing the Bowles’ home Mrs. Bowles called to me and told me that Grandpa Webb (David Webb) was dead. Had been found dead in bed. I went down to the schoolhouse then up to Grandpa’s. I called over to Aunt Emma Hague’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb), […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Sunday) – Mr. Burton (Enoch Burton) and Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) called at the farm to get Lon’s (Charles Alonzo Sperry) mail they were going up to the mine to see him. Ada Salisbury and Annie Perkins came down to our house they stayed a short time and then left. I walked up town […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Saturday) – I walked home and wrote a letter to Will Tolley.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Friday) – In the forenoon I went down to the court house to practice typewriting. In the afternoon I went down town again. In the evening Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson) and I went down to the drug store. On our way home we called on Mrs. Moore where we stayed until about nine […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Thursday) – Father (Charles Henry Sperry) and I walked up town. I called at Grandmother Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller) and Lil Black (Lillie May Black) and I went down town afterwards I went up to Burton’s. In the evening I went down to Foote’s for a lesson. When I returned to Burton’s, Mrs. Burton […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Wednesday) – Uncle Jim Black (James Robert Black) and Oscar Lunt (Alfred Oscar Lunt) came down to the farm. Oscar came to take Lon (Charles Alonzo Sperry) and Uncle Jim up in the hills.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Thursday) – I walked out home. Grandfather (Charles Sperry) and Grandmother (Emily Louisa Miller) came down to the farm and spent the day.
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Monday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I walked up town, we went to Grandmother’s (Emily Louisa Miller) and then I went over to Aunt Emma’s (Emma Elizabeth Webb) and took a music lesson. I went down to the court house but Mr. Foote was not there so I could not practice. I went […]
Read More Journal: Jeanette Sperry1897 (Sunday) – We had breakfast at Kay’s. Afterwards Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), Ella Larson and I went down to the Post Office. In the afternoon some of the boys came in I got acquainted with Tommy Serwel. We decided to go fishing. We rode down to the creek in a wagon, below Mona. We […]
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Loony Lunts and Company 