Concord
Ther [Thermometer]   SAT. APRIL 26, 1913 [Saturday, April 26, 1913] Wea [WEather]
72 [72 degrees]  Gypsy M. larvae [Gypsy Moth larvae] hatch    Fine
Clear & warm with light W. [west] wind.
No arrivals noted. Birds seemed
rather scarce & but few sung
freely. Listened in vain for
[Thrashers?] Vegetation advancing
by leaps & far ahead of any seasons
I remember. Shad bush & Viola
petals in full bloom on sunny
slopes. Barberries & gooseberries in
nearly full leaf. Dandelions in 
bloom. One nest of Gypsy Moths
crowned with newly hatched larvae.
  Spent most of day near farm
house. Pat & Tom clearing up
flower garden. Zeph hauling out
and wood. Flannery's team worked
from 7.30 to 10 & then broke plough
& went home. Our men stayed.
Alice Stone arrived by 4.38 train
She & Will & I walked to Ball's Hill 
& back (5 -7 P.M.)
Concord
Ther [Thermometer]   SUN. APRIL 27, 1913 [Sunday, April 27, 1913]  Wea [Weather] Fine
Sunny with chill E. [east] wind.
First Nashville Warbler [male] [in full song]   Near
First Towhee (female) [?]  [house?] 8 A.M.
Out before breakfast creosoting
tent caterpillar moths. Soaked a
lot more between 6 & 7 P.M.
Rum cherry trees loaded with them.
Birds apparently scarcer. Very little
singing. At 10.30 Gilbert [Robert Alexander Gilbert] went to
Concord for Alicia [?] who
came alone to spend day with
the Stowes & me. We walked
to Birch Field before dinner. After
it we sat on banking by house
talking. At 4 P.M. [Tuttle's?] man
came & drove us to Concord.
Stopping first at Miss Keyes' home
we next went to the Emersons
where we saw Edward, Ellen, 
Raymond & his bride, Harry Forbes
& several others. Home by 6.