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Nov 2, 1937
Continued conferences with Quinn, [[Bunton?]] & T.V.A. crowd.  Agreed on a refuge boundary and a refuge program.  I left at 2.40P.M.

Nov 3, 1937
Arr Washington 6.40AM & went out home for a bath & clean up.  Then to office & worked in office all day.  Had a busy time too.  [[Schrenfellt?]] in to see me & saw Jim Leeson

Nov 4, 1937
In Washington working all day in office & having a difficult time to keep awake.  I am just feeling full force of several nights on the sleeper.

Nov 5, 1937
In office all day.  Attended Eisenhower meeting and saw Sec at noon for a conference.  Conferences with chiefs of  divisions in the P.M.  Went to Salyer's party in the evening & had a good time.

Nov 6, 1937
Remained at home all day & planted shrubs & bulbs.  300 tulips, two rhododendrons, 1 Jap Cherry, 1 Forsythia, 1 flowering plum, 1 magnolia, 1 Jap maple, & 1 willow oak & 1 wisteria.   Fred Lincoln came over & brot three [[?]] & 1 spiraea which came to late to plant.  I gave him two evergreens in place of them.  Darling & Shoemaker out in afternoon.

Nov 7, 1937 
Up & planted [[?]] plants and one rhododendron & then went to chrysanthemum show with