New York.
Ther. [Thermometer] Wed. [Wednesday] Oct. 11, 1911 [October 11, 1911] Wea. [Weather]
C. [Caroline Brewster] & E.R.S. [Elizabeth R. Simmons] land. Dull.
Cloudy with thin fog and a sprinkling of rain.
Emmy Kettell & I left Rutherford at
7.30 and reached the White Star pier
at 8.10. we were told that Oceanic
would dock at 8.45. She came to
the end of the pier at 8.40 when we could
see C. & E.R.S. standing by rail amidship
on upper deck. They landed about 9 both
well save for colds. It took over two hours
to get their things through custom house.
C. paid $102 in duties. She, E.R.S. &
I took taxi to Murray Hill Hotel
George, Lotty & Emmy joined us there
at 12.45. We all lunched together &
had a merry time. They departed at
3.30 when I went to Grand Central
& bought tickets for 10.03 train to-morrow.
Wrote letters after this & in late evening
Dined with C. & E. at 7.15.

New York - Concord
Ther. [Thermometer] Thurs. [Thursday] Oct. 12, 1911 [October 12, 1911] Wea. [Weather]
Fine
Clear & warm with fresh N.W. [Northwest] wind.
C. [Caroline Brewster], E.R.S. [Elizabeth R. Simmons] & I left New York at
10.02 A.M. C. went only as far as
Providence where she will spend the
night with Sister Adelaide. E.R.S.
& I continued on to Boston where
Percy & Irving's man met me at South
Station with a carriage. E. drove out
to Cambridge with the luggage. I
went to Athletic Club & thence to
North Station where I took 6.21
train to W. Bedford [West Bedford] where Zeph met 
me with a lantern & ferried me over
the river to Ball's Hill.
  The autumn coloring along the Sound
in Connecticut was superb & in Rhode
Island finer, I think, than anything I
ever saw before. The brightest deepest
reds were those of the Dwarf sumac
and of oaks of various kinds.