Bethel
Wea. [Weather] Tues. [Tuesday] June 12, 1906 Ther. [Thermometer]
32 [degrees]
  Brilliantly clear with high, cold N.W. [northwest]
wind. A hard frost last night killing
many vegetables & also ferns.
  Spent the day about the place. The Doctor &
I went to the Shack after breakfast.
In late P.M. we worked at his rockery.
The high, cold wind silenced most of the
birds. Last evening Veeries were singing all
about the house but I heard no Hermits.
Heard no less than 4 Warbling Vireos while
driving from station to house.

Wea. [Weather] Wednesday 13 [June 13, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
72 [degrees]
  Clear & warm with lessening N.W. [northwest] wind.
  To the Shack, alone, at 9 A.M. Heard there
several Redstarts, an Oven bird, a Red eye,
a Least Flycatcher, a Chickadee, Red Crossbills
piping, Nashville Warblers & Chestnut sided [chestnut-sided warbler]
also singing. Peabody bird in distance.
Returning walked to Skunk Hollow & the 
Fagot road. Lots of birds there. Heard
a Yellow-thr. Vireo [yellow-throated vireo], a Martin, an Oriole etc.
Village alive with Chippies, Robins, Least F. [least flycatchers]
Ordered 4 or 5 bales of birch bark at the mill.

Bethel - Cambridge
Wea. [Weather] Thur. [Thursday] June 14, 1906 Ther. [Thermometer
  Clear and warm with light
N.W. [northwest] to N.E. [northeast] winds.
  Spent day about the place. Dr. G. [Dr. John G. Gehring]
with me most of the time. In A.M
we superintended the rather difficult &
dangerous task of cutting down a large
maple on the common that the wind had
bent over & weakened. In P.M. we went
to the Shack with Tansy. It was very
beautiful & peaceful there. In the 
evening I called on the Herricks & on 
Miss True.

Wea. [Weather] Friday 15 [June 15, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
  Clear, calm, cool. E. [east] wind in P.M.
  Left Bethel by the 9 A.M. train.
Dr. G. [Dr. John G. Gehring] went as far as Portland with
me. From there to Boston I was
entertained by the fine singing of a
quartette of college students who were
in the smoking compartment of the
parlor car. They had fine voices.
  Got home about 5 P.M. C. [Caroline] returning
from Dalton, Mass. [Dalton, Massachusetts] where she has spent
the week, joined me at 7 P.M.