Wea. [Weather] Thur. [Thursday] Sept. 24, 1903 [September 24, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
Clear & much cooler.
  Spent day in the woods 
below the house. Three
carpenters (including Mr. Tusk
the "boss") began work on
a camp which I am to
build for the doctor, this 
morning. We had the sills
& frame in place by night.
It is to be a [of] gray birch
logs cut in these woods.
Wea. [Weather] Friday 25 [September 25, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
Clear & warm.
  Spent entire day superintending
work on the doctor's camp.
Cut a lot more birches for 
the walls. The roof was
on & shingled by night.
  A Partridge drummed all
day long in the woods
nearby. Dr. G. [Gehring] gets there
every afternoon about 3 o'clock.
Bethel.
Wea. [Weather] Sat. 26, 1903 [Saturday 26, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
Cloudless & very warm with light
S.W. [Southwest] wind.
  Spent day in woods below house
superintending work on camp. Three
carpenters, Kendall, Hittinger, Preston,
Geo. [George] Farnsworth, Stephens & Carrington
worked at it all day. We had it
finished by 5.30 P.M. At 8 P.M.
the family with invited guests went
to it for a house warming. There were
40 people present. Big fires, singing
reading poems etc. Got to bed at 11.
Wea. [Weather] Sunday 27 [September 27 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
Cloudy & mild with light rain
in P.M. Wind S.W. [Southwest]
  Dr. G. [Gehring], Tausig [Taussig] & I spent
A.M. in the Glen Woods
walking as far as the [?]
brook. It is as pretty
as ever there. Saw only a 
few birds. Chickadees & a 
Red-bellied Nuthatch.