Wea. [Weather] SAT. [Saturday] Feb. 28, 1903 [February 28, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
44 [degrees]
58 [degrees]
Cloudy with violent S.W. [southwest] wind &
heavy rain. By night practically
all the snow & ice had disappeared from
our lawns & gardens & the streets are nearly free.
I went in town t 9.15 A.M. to consult
Dr. Proctor about my eyes. He condemns me
to wear glasses both for reading & out-of-
door use. It is hard to have to come to
them at last.
  Spent P.M. working on text of Cambridge
Birds. No birds noted in the Garden.
Wea. [Weather] SUN. [Sunday] MARCH 1 [March 1, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
44 [degrees]
47 [degrees]
Clear & cooler with strong N.W. [northwest]
wind. A beautiful day.
  C. [Caroline] went to church alone at 8.30. I
met her in Harvard Square at 9.30 &
we went to Forest Hill Cemetery [Forest Hills Cemetery] together
to put some flowers on her mother's grave.
On the way back called at Miss
Anne Everett & saw her & Henry Durny,
Harry & Mary Cunningham, Roland, Fanny 
Ames & Sam. Henshaw [Samuel Henshaw] dined with
us at 1.30 & spent most of P.M.
No birds in Garden. 6 Crows & a Kinglet at
Forest Hills.
Wea. [Weather] MON. [Monday] MARCH 2, 1903 Ther. [Thermometer]
20 [degrees]
40 [degrees]
Clear with light W. [west] wind.
  Went into Boston at 9 a.m. &
called at office. Talked with Estabrook
about Cold Storage stock & telephoned
Melvin & Joe Russell on same subject.
Bought a few books at Old South
bookstore & got home at noon.
  Worked on Camb. Birds [Cambridge Birds] in P.M.
A Downy, a Flicker, a Chickadee
& a Crow in the Garden.
A.O.C. [American Ornithologists Union] meeting this evening. Rather
large attendance but no special subject
discussed.
Wea. [Weather] Tuesday 3 [March 3, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
12 [degrees]
37 [degrees]
Cloudy & intensely chilly with
N.E. [northeast] wind & flurries of snow.
  Spent entire day working on text
of my Cambridge Birds. C. [Caroline] went
to Groton to see Bessy Jefferson.
E.R.S. [Elizabeth R. Simmons] lunched with me.
  C. [Caroline], E.R.S. [Elizabeth R. Simmons] & I went to Sanders'
Theatre in the evening to hear a lecture
on Labrador. It lasted 2 hours & was good.
1 crow.