  Wea. [Weather] Wed. [Wednesday] Jan. 15, 1902 [January 15, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
16 [degrees]
38 [degrees]
  A.M. sunny; P.M. cloudy.
  Wrote for a couple of hours in
the forenoon & [and] then went to Boston.
Reached our office at 12 n [noon], dinner 
with Leander. Met C. [Caroline] at South
Union Station at 2.20 and took
train to Milton. Called on Mrs. Wm. [William]
Forbes & [and] saw her, Miss Edith, & [and] Florence
Emerson. Spent a long time in greenhouse & [and]
winter garden. Walked both ways. Crows
flying about everywhere cawing. Saw no 
other birds. Got home at 6.30 P.M.

  Wea. [Weather] Thursday 16 [January 16, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
18 [degrees]
38 [degrees]
  Clear & [and] warm.
  Spent whole day in Museum writing.
My hip has gone out after the
long walk yesterday & [and] is troubling me
rather badly again.
  The "We Drive" Club met at Rand's
this evening. Walter & [and] I went over
in a carriage. We had a fine time.
  Professor Alpheus Hyatt died suddenly,
of apoplexy in Harvard Square last evening.

    Wea. [Weather] Fri. [Friday] Jan. 17, 1902 [January 17, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
16 [degrees]
24 [degrees]
  Cloudless with little wind.
  Parus atricapillus. Heard in the Garden.
  Spent whole day in Museum working
on black Duck article.
  Mr James Hayward came to see
me in the evening.

  Wea. [Weather] Saturday 18 [January 18, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
11 [degrees]
38 [degrees]
  Spent forenoon in Museum working on
the Black Duck paper. At 2 P.M.
C. [Caroline] & [and] I went to Hyatt's funeral at
Appleton Chapel. The church was well
filled. Among the pall bearers were
J.B. Thayer, Edwin Abbott, Morse, Pitman
Shaler, S. Henshaw,