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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