Glendale
Wea. [Weather] Sun. [Sunday] Sept. 16, 1906 [September 16, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
A brilliantly clear & very cool day
with fresh N.W. [northwest] wind.
  We all went on a long walk 
together in forenoon, the Frenches
(including Margaret), the Bushes & I,
taking the direct wood road to 
Hagar's Pond, then encircling it &
returning via the Knight place.
In late P.M. Dan & I went to
the pine pasture across the road
where we rambled about until nearly
dark.

Wea. [Weather] Monday 17 [September 17, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
Clear & warmer with light S.W. [southwest]
wind.
  Spent most of day in the
pine pasture with James cutting
out wood roads & vistas. Dan
came over several times to inspect
our work. There were many small
birds about. Saw a Blackburnian,
2 Usnea Warblers & many D. virens [Dendroica virens]
Cedar birds numerous in small
flocks. Canada Nuthatches whining.
A Hyla piping exactly as in spring
about 2 A.M. Miss Longman arrived

Glendale
Wea. [Weather] Tues. [Tuesday] Sept. 18, 1906 [September 18, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
80 [degrees]
Sunny but hazy. Very warm with
light S.W. [southwest] wind.
  Spent A.M. with James & Michael
cutting down trees in pine pasture.
Dan & I walked to the hill pasture
in late P.M. In the evening we all
sat on the steps of the studio. Dan
had illuminated the garden with paper
lanterns. It was a perfect night with
most brilliant stars. Warblers chirping
incessantly from 8 to 10 P.M. 
A Phoebe in full song near the house
from 6 - 8 A.M. Song Sparrow singing well.
Hylas calling everywhere in woods. [?]
[?] & [?] - thus autumn calling.

Wea. [Weather] Wednesday 19 [September 19, 1906] Ther. [Thermometer]
Sunny but densely hazy. Another very
warm day. Wind S.W. [southwest]
  Spent most of forenoon reading
& writing letters. Dan gave me
a final sitting for the pastel
portrait of me which he finished
& dated. Mrs. French & I went
to Stockbridge with him in P.M.
to see him off on his trip to
New York whither he goes to attend
a meeting of Trustees Art. Museum
to-morrow.