
          774.

far prettier and its leaves shorter petioled.  L. Stuevei is handsome
too.  The entire plant is densely velvety.  The afternoon turned
out so beautiful, that it was a pleasure to walk.  The woods
were beautifully illuminated.  I stopped a few minutes at the
school-house near Hall's Memorial Church.  The janitor was just
cleaning the building.  School was to open on the 15th.  Two session
were held.  School opened at 9 A.M. & closed at 4 P.M. Some
of the children have more that [than] 2 miles to walk to come to school.
I asked the janitor "what church is that" pointing to Hall's M--
and was told it was Hall's Pnemonic Church. In a moist
place not far from the church I found Calamagrostis Nuttalliana.
A nice large patch of Liatris spicata was found too.
It was half past six o'clock when I reached the new bridge.
At quarter of seven I was on the car and at 20 minutes
past seven I was home.

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Sept. 17, 1902.  An afternoon trip with Mr. [Weisner].  We walked out
Columbia Avenue to Mt. Winans.  I stopped to admire the pretty hedge
at Carroll Park, which I soon recognized as a species of Crataegus. It
may possibly be C. oxyacantha (Eng. Hawthorn).  When we reached Mt. W.
we took the path leading to the ice house.  On this path we found
        