NATURAL HISTORY EXCURSIONS. 



Series of Nine Trips Arranged Begin- 

 ning Next Saturday Afternoon. 



The Natural History coii/niitto.. of 

 the Education Society has prepared a 

 provisional projiram providinu a Satur- 

 day afternoon tri]) once a month from 

 now until July. The scries will iiichide 

 topics in Geology. Botany and Zoology. 

 In order that more citizens may take 

 advantage of these trips, to wliicli all 

 are welcome, the committee desires to 

 annuo\ince the first three of the nine 

 trips at the present time. 



November 8— Trilobite <,>Marry, l^raiii- 

 tree. Mass. Leader. l>r. Harris Ken- 

 nedy. The aim of this trip is to ex- 

 plain sometliing of the ])laee of this 

 slate formation in the geological series, 

 and to call attention to the historic 

 significance of this ancient rock and its 

 fauna, as well as its relation to the 

 Quinoy granites. 



November 13 — Nantasket Beach. 

 T^eader, Mr. W. L. W. Field. Object, to 

 view the sea at its geological work and 

 study land forms. Of this shore I'ro- 

 fesaor Penck, late of A'ienna and now 

 of Berlin, remarked that we who live 

 near Boston have little or no ajjprecia- 

 tion of this area, which is a rare lesson 

 in topography. 



December 6— The Gray Herbarium 

 and the Herbarium of the'Xew England 

 Botanical Club. Cambridge. J.eader, 

 Professor Merritt L. Fernald of the 

 Botanical Department. Professor Fer- 

 nald has agreed to show the partv not 

 only the ti-easiu-es of these great liotan- 



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ctions but to . give them an 

 informal talk on his special line,— geo- 

 graphical distribution of plants and 

 their dcpen<lence upon the geological 

 strata. 



Time and pkce' of meeting for these 

 trips will be announced the Saturday 

 before and the Satui-day of the trip in 

 the Milton Record. In general it should 

 be borne in mind that the partv meet 

 not earlier than .2 P. M. 



Harris Kennedy, Chairman. 



A good-sized buck deer created e.veito- 

 ment in the Lower Mills and in Milton 

 about noon Tuesday. He first appeared 

 in Aslimont in a school yard where he 

 frightened the children. Then he was 

 seen in the Unitarian church yard at the 

 Lower Mills. He ran down Iliver street, 

 crossed the Central-avenue bridge and 

 went up School street, apparently mak- 

 ing for the Blue Hills. 



j FAMILIAR FALL FLOWERS. 



(Pittsburg Post.) 

 Now clepodenaron grows apaco where there 



are open fields; 

 The Bolidago memoralls oJers wondrous yields. 

 Now Indlciim composltae Is In full bloom. It 



seems. 



And In the parks callistephus chlnensls proud- 

 IT gleams. 



ITh© phaaeoluB multifloruB makes the meadows 

 _ gay; 



She gorgeous gentlana tribe grows tall and 



has its day. 

 The amelopsls Is aflamli along the garden 

 wall; 



And all these nice plants, as you know, 

 heralds of the Fall^ 



