Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Saturday) – Right after breakfast Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) and I went out to Della’s (Della Lunt) with their gifts and up to Bert’s (Charles Gilbert Lunt) with theirs. Found them finishing last wrappings, and up to their necks in work, poor little Mary Beth (Mary Elizabeth Lunt) was in bed, has probably had […]

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1945 (Friday) – Did most of Saturday’s cleaning and finished typing four more copies of Earl’s (Earl Sperry Lunt) pageant. Just before the stores closed, Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me up to the Salt Lake Knitting Store. 

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Thursday) – Dad (Alfred Oscar Lunt) took me out to Della’s (Della Lunt), she was able to make another apron for Mary Beth (Mary Elizabeth Lunt), and wrap a pretty pin for Jean (Jean Snader). Dad came for me about four o’clock. Evening at home. I have developed quite a cough during the night. […]

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1945 (Wednesday) – Lillian (Lillian May Sperry) went over to spend the day with Esther (Emily Esther Sperry), then returned and had dinner with us. Howard (William Howard Allen) and family came after her about eight o’clock.  I went to town in the afternoon to complete my Christmas shopping. 

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1945 (Monday) – I spent most of the day shopping. In the evening I went down to the Tron’s to read the pageant, of Earl’s (Earl Sperry Lunt), to them, we planned a little Genealogical party. We are going to have it in January. They made me eat some delicious refreshments, but I felt I […]

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1945 (Sunday) – Attended teachers meeting then Sunday School. Gwen Dryer gave a splendid lesson on New York Research. Immediately after Sunday School, we held a Genealogical Meeting.  After dinner, I went up to Uncle Harry’s (Miles Harrison Sperry) to take home Aunt Sarah’s (Sarah Edmunds) Book of Remembrance and the proofs I borrowed from […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1945 (Saturday) – I remained home all day and evening. Besides my regular housework, I washed and ironed my curtains for the kitchen, bathroom and pantry. Cleaned the windows including woodwork and hung the curtains. It was one of the biggest work days I have done for a long time and I was very tired.

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