Cambridge
Ther   SUN. FEB. 23, 1913  Wea
Fair
  Partly sunny, largely cloudy.
Cooler with snow flurries, waxing cold
& windy at nightfall.

  Only a Chickadee, a Crow & a few
Sparrows seen in Garden to-day.

  Met C. [Caroline] at St. Johns at 10.40.
Fine sermon by Dr. Hodges. Got
back at 12.15 to find Harry Spelman
& his son Henry in my study watching
for the Hudsonian Tit who failed to
appear. Young Gannett, nephew of 
Dr. Gannett, came at 12.30 to see my
collection. At 1.30 Mr. & Mrs. Almy,
Margaret & Annie Chapman came to 
dine with us, departing at 3.30 when
I went to Museum & wrote letters
until 6.30 C. & E. read aloud to
me from "Bobbie", a charming dog story,
from 7 to 9 p.m.
Cambridge
Ther [Thermometer] MON. FEB. 24, 1913 [Monday, February 24, 1913] Wea [Weather]
18 degrees [18 degrees]     Fine
Clear & cool with fresh N.W. wind.

  Hudsonian Tit visited suet at 12.45
staying there only a few seconds. 2 Juncos
& the White-throated Sparrow feeding
on hemp seed under Museum window.
A Jay & a Downey also seen in Garden.

  Spent day in Museum working
on Spruce Partridge story &
accomplishing next to nothing for
less than a full page was added
to it. C. type copied about eight
pages previously written.
Pierce called at 10 A.M. to talk
over work at Concord. It was
arranged that he should begin there
on March 17. I came in for tea
with C's reading class at 5 P.M.
C. & E. read from "Gray Friars Bobby" ["Greyfriar's Bobby"] this
evening.