
          680.

than twenty dogs and no paint on the house.  We found Mrs. G.
a very pleasant lady.  She has a nice little grandson, a pretty
child about 6 years old.  He was bringing his grandmother water
from the spring.  On our way to the road, which we can see
from the house, we passed the spring, situated nicely in a
clump of trees- (a white ash stands out prominently).  We walked
out the wood but a short distance, when we took a path 
leading into the wood on our left.  This took us across
Stony Run, and brought us to the B.&P. R.R.  We were about
half way between P. & S.R. station.  After a short walk in
the woods on the left of the tracks, we started homeward.
We took the same route to R. as on one last trip, where we
arrived in time to take the 6:50 train for Baltimore.

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April 17, 1902. A trip to West Arlington.  The Grape Hyacinths
were in profusion.  They may be found almost anywhere in the fields
in this place.  The main patch is still as of old.  In the low
ground at the foot of the hill I found several patches
of a plant, which I think must be Anemone.  It was
in bud, but <s>the it </s> this was far from opening.  If this really is the
Anemone, it is more plentiful here that in any of the other

        