Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Monday) – In the afternoon, I walked up town along the railroad track. I called in the home of Meg Buckholt. From there I went up to Burton’s. As I was passing Kendall’s, I spoke to Brother Kendall, Della (Adella Kendall) saw me and came out and we stood talking a while. When I reached […]

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 1897 (Friday) – I went down to Grandma Sperry’s (Emily Louisa Miller) and then down town. I called at the tithing office and paid my tithing, which was one dollar. I went over to Hyde’s Store and then to the Excelsior, back to Grandma’s and then down home. Evening I wrote to Will Tolley.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Thursday) – In the afternoon I walked up town and went up to Burton’s. In the evening I went down to Foote’s for a lesson in shorthand. When I came back up to Burton’s there was a large crowd there. They danced and sang and enjoyed themselves. Mr. Moore’s (Fred Moore) girl (Millie Boshard) was […]

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1897 (Monday) – I wrote a letter to May Reid. In the afternoon Mrs. Burton (Frances Haddy Betenson) and I went down to the post office. In the evening I went to a dance in the Opera House. We had us a lovely time. I came out home after the dance.

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Sunday) – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went to Sunday School in the North Ward. Esther was voted in as organist. After Sunday School, Della Kendall (Adella Kendall) and I went over to the post office. In the afternoon Amy and Sarah Bigler came up to Burton’s and visited us a while. After […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1897 (Saturday) – Melvin (Henry Melvin Sperry) took me up town in the afternoon. I went up to Burton’s and Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and I went out to Aunt Elizabeth Miller’s (Elizabeth Mosley) then down to the drug store to buy a writing tablet, the druggist, Monte (Monte Whitmore), Rob Ord and Oscar (Alfred Oscar […]

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