Wea. [Weather] Mon. [Monday] Nov. 11, 1901 [November 11, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  A.M. sunny; P.M. rainy.
  Council met at Dutcher's at 10.30 A.M.
Allen, Merriam, Nelson, R. Deane,
Dwight, Batchelder, Chapman, Sage, Fisher
& Dutcher  Lunch served at
3 P.M. Very pretty with lots of flowers.
At 6 P.M. Chapman, Fisher, Nelson
R. Deane & I went to dine at a 
restaurant. Business meeting of
Union in A.M. Museum 8.30 to 10.30
R. W. Shufeldt there.
Wea. [Weather] Tuesday 12 [November 12, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Cloudy with drizzling rain.
  Went to Museum at 10 A.M. to 
attend Council Meeting. Worked for
one hour on list of names for
members. Union meeting 12-1 &
2 - 4.30. Some very good papers
& addresses by Dwight, Fuertes,
Oberholser, Judge Clarke & others.
Dined at the Allens' at 6.30. Merriam,
Mearns, & Prof. [Professor] Bumpus there. Also
Cleveland Allen (now 23 years of age)
Also Walter & Margie Deane.
Wea. [Weather] Wed. [Wednesday] Nov. 13, 1901 [November 13, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Partly cloudy with strong cold N.W. [Northwest] wind.
  Council meeting at 9.30. Finished
with the list of members, 55 names
being selected. Papers in A.M. Lantern
slides in P.M. With Merriam, Burroughs
and Fuertes went out to Englewood
in P.M. & spent night at Chapman's.
A jolly evening with singing by
Fuertes & Chapman.
Wea. [Weather] Thursday 14 [November 14, 1901] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Cloudy & cold.
  We all went into town at 9 A.M.
Meeting of delegates of Audubon Society
10 - 12.30. A place for a permanent 
organization (national in character)
adopted after long discussion in
which I took some part. Pleasant
lunch of A.O.U. [American Ornithological Union] members. Nelson
& I cut the afternoon meeting & had
a long talk in Allen's room about
finishing jointly my report on Lower
Cala. [California] birds. Dined at Dwight's. Council
meeting at Museum 8-10 P.M.