Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Tuesday) – Yesterday and today I have been writing very hard, washed the curtains in the back part of the house and ironed, cleaned the windows, scrubbed the front porch, etc. I was already to go to the hospital when Port (Porty Lewis Gabbitas) and Della (Della Lunt) came in, so I took care […]

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1947 (Monday) – Washed. Afternoon – I called at the Taylor Mortuary to see Miriam, the daughter of Alfred Durham, whose funeral was at 3:30. I was unable to attend the funeral as I had to go up to the hospital. Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) feeling fine, she walked a few steps today. Evening – […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Sunday) – Attended Sunday School. Afterwards, I remained to a Genealogical Meeting.  Afternoon – Esther (Emily Esther Sperry) went with me to the hospital. Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) was very glad to see us.  Evening – Went to Sacrament Meeting. A Brother and Sister Coles or Scoles were the speakers. They have recently returned […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Saturday) – George (George Thornton Holman) left for home this morning after a trip to the hospital, he said Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) was feeling fine today. Afternoon – I went up to the hospital. She was looking fine. She sat on the side of the bed with her feet on a chair.  I […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Thursday) – Feeling a little tired with a throbbing nerve in my left temple. Della (Della Lunt) came in early, they have a street car running out by Val Verda. Now she can come in once in a while. She has been having a toothache a lot lately, so she went to the dentist […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Wednesday) – In the afternoon, George (George Thornton Holman) took me up to see Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt). She was looking and feeling fine for so soon after a major operation. Afterwards, I went down to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) to get the little hat she had made for me. Evening – Sister Smith […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Tuesday) – Had to do some more shopping this morning, called in Edna’s (Edna Viola Nelson) to see her mother (Grace Viola Harper). We visited for about half an hour, then I went to town, called at the Temple to put three names on the prayer list, Agnes (Agnes Coalter Golightly), her daughter Judy […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Monday) – This morning Eva (Eva Ruth Lunt) underwent a major operation. I had to go to town and do some shopping and then down to Esther’s (Emily Esther Sperry) to take some trimmings for my dress.  In the afternoon, George (George Thornton Holman) phoned to say the operation was successful and Eva was […]

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Journal: Jeanette Sperry

1947 (Sunday) – Attended Sunday School. My, there was a large crowd there, scarcely could find seats enough to seat them all. This afternoon, I went to sleep and had such a sound sleep. I should be able to keep awake in meeting tonight.  Attended Sacrament Meeting, it was a farewell for Lloyd Matthew Felsted. […]

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