Lancaster - Concord
Wea. [Weather] SAT. [Saturday] June 20, 1903 Ther. [Thermometer]
Cloudy, cool, threatening but no rain.
Wind light from S.E. [southeast].
  C. [Caroline] & I took our usual walk through
Cemetery Lane just after breakfast.
I went alone to the river bank just
above the bridge near Miss. Holman's
after dinner & spent two peaceful
hours there watching the birds & 
writing up my notes. Saw a 
Kingfisher enter her nest with food
for her young.
Wea. [Weather] Sunday 21 [June 21, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
Violent N.E. [northeast] [wind] with torrents of rain.
Spent A.M. in the house at
Miss Holman's. Started for Concord
by electrics at 3.30 P.M. Delays
from flooded tracks etc. Reached
Concord at 7 p.m. & W. Bedford [West Bedford]
at 7.15. Walked to boat house in
freezing rain & shouted there at
intervals for 15 minutes. No one answered.
Took 8 p.m. electric back to
Concord & spent night at Colonial.
Reginald Heber Howe there with 
2 dogs on his way to NH [New Hampshire]
Concord
Wea. [Weather] MON. [Monday] June 22, 1903 Ther. [Thermometer]
A.M clear & rainy. PM
clear.  Wind still strong N.E. [northeast]
Tuttle's man drove me to Ball's Hill
at 7 a.m. Found only Forbush there.
Gilbert arrived about 10 A.M. He
was very ill yesterday & just able
to come up to-day & do the cooking
etc. Forbush & I went to farm in 
P.M. & I weeded my flower gardens.
River at spring pitch. Meadows
buried under 3 or 4 feet of water &
grass submerged. River path near cabin
flooded. Biggest summer flood I ever saw.
Wea. [Weather] Tuesday 23 [June 23, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
Cloudy with strong, cold N.E. [northeast] wind.
  Spent A.M. near Ball's Hill working
with Forbush & Hansen. Cleared out
the horse shed & removed a lot of
rubbish from around Pine Park wood 
shed. Got out the 16 ft. [foot] canoe &
had a short sail over flooded meadows.
Water higher then in early spring.
River path flooded 1 to 2 ft. [feet] deep.
Went to farm in P.M. Lawrence has
put out poisoned grain to kill
squirrels. They are eating all our
strawberries & digging up our corn.