Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Wednesday) – My sister Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) came to see us for a short visit. She brought some pictures Pearl (Eva Pearl Sperry) had taken of Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) and me in our old fashioned dresses.  Our neighbor, Sister Bailey, brought us a little glass of her new jelly, apple, it was […]

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1947 (Tuesday) – Evening – Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George) left for Kaysville to spend the night with some friends. They are going to some canyon to fish for a few days. Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas), Della (Della Lunt) and Ivy Joan (Ivy Joan Gabbitas) were here for a short […]

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1947 (Monday) – Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George) are painting the outside of my house, including the porch. It is very, very warm today.  Edgar (John Edgar Lunt) came in to see Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt). He had to carry on the conversation as Dad would only say yes or […]

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1947 (Sunday) – Lillian (Lillian Lunt) attended Sunday School. I did not leave the place all day. Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and Mary (Mary Etta George) were home all morning and part of the afternoon. Bert (Charles Gilbert Lunt), Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly) and Judy (Judith Ann Lunt) came down, but Agnes was not […]

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1947 (Saturday) – Mary (Mary Etta George), Alfred (Alfred Oscar Lunt, Jr.) and I went shopping at Sears Roebuck and the Market. This took most of the morning. Oscar (Alfred Oscar Lunt) seems a little stronger each day. He was glad to see Alfred and Mary. He has his meals with us, but sleeps a […]

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1947 (Thursday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) still improving in health. I met Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) about 1:15 and she treated me to a picture show for a birthday present. First we did some shopping so that it was shortly after two o’clock before we reached the Lyric Theater. There was some ice skating, […]

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1947 (Wednesday) – Lillian (Lillian Lunt) made two big trips to town today and attended a picture show. Father (Alfred Oscar Lunt) is still improving, but his kidneys are in a bad condition and don’t seem to respond very good to treatments. Dr. Taylor came here to see Oscar and said he is doing nicely. […]

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1947 (Tuesday) – We have been quite busy today with housework, ironing and looking after a sick man (Alfred Oscar Lunt) . His brother, Shed Lunt (Shadrach James Lunt) came to see him for a little while. He and Florence (Sarah Florence McCune) are visiting in the city and left today in the afternoon for […]

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1947 (Monday) – This morning we washed. I received a lovely letter from Bess Kasten, also one from Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). I’m very tired this evening. Had to go to town, several places, did quite a bit of walking. Oscar’s (Alfred Oscar Lunt) feeling quite a bit better. Sister Spitzbardt brought him a nice […]

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