Cambridge, Boston, Concord.
Ther  [Thermometer] THURS. AUG. 14, 1913 [Thursday, August 14,1913] Wea [Weather]
Upland Plover.         Fine
Sunny & cool with light E.[east] wind.
Two Robins & a Red-eye [Red-eyed Vireo] seen in Garden.
Goldfinch & Swift heard there.
  To Boston at 10 A.M. Had a 
long talk with Arthur about school
matters at Wolfeboro. Took 11.30
train to Concord where Jim & Mrs.
Melvin met me at Station and took me
to the Colonial where we had dinner.
Just after it Jim & I walked to
Sleepy Hollow where he asked my advice
about various changes he is contemplating
in surroundings of the Memorial tablet.
Thence we motored with Mrs. M. [Mrs. Melvin] to the
Farm where I missed Zeph but found
Tom working on road in Berry Pasture.
Thence to Hildreth's Corner where we
saw Charlie Carter & Marjorie. Back
to Cambridge by 5.04 train. C. [Caroline] read
aloud to me after supper.
[margin] 2 large Bats flying over our lawn
this evening. Heard flight call of
Upland Plovers distinctly 
when lying in bed not long
after daybreak.[/margin]
Cambridge
Ther [Thermometer]   FRI. AUG. 15, 1913 [Friday, August 15, 1913]  Wea [Weather]
Gr. Blue Heron [Great Blue Heron] in Mt. Auburn    Fine
Clear & warm with light S.W. [southwest] winds.
In the Garden heard a Water Thrush, a
Red-eye [Red-eyed Vireo] [in full song], Crow Blackbirds, a Downy W. [Downy Woodpecker], an Oriole,
a Flicker & a Swift & saw 2 Robins &
a Blue Jay. In Mt Aburn [Mount Auburn] saw a
Great Blue Heron standing leg deep
in large pond (opposite Elmwood) waiting
for fish, with neck outstretched & at least
a dozen Signets [cygnets?] flying over ones there.
Wm. Lyon [William Lyon] (gatekeeper) tells me the Heron
has been seen there twice before this
within past two weeks. It was a young one.
  At 11 A.M. started with C.[Caroline] in a 
landau for Jamaica Plain where we
called on Minna at Dr. Ordway's
sanatarium [sanatorium] spending an hour there.
In late P.M. we drove to Mt. Auburn
where we put wild flowers ([?] [?])
on Henry Purdie's grave. Also visited
[?] [?] Called on Walter D. [Walter Deane] this evening.