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May 9.1918. Pat-Jefferson C.I. 36
Arrived here this P.M. with Edith
Apple Orchards now Coming into
full bloom. Dogwood Cypress
Flowers in bloom here & other
plants much more advanced than
about Garden City.
An hours walk before dinner in
the town.
Grewing on a hillside in flower near
the hotel Wild Honey suckle.
azalea nudiflora
May 10- 2 to 3 hour walk in the
morning through the hills & woods.
Fine view of the harbor.
Oaks now with leaves well advanced
& beautiful drooping catkins.
Aconite in bloom. Solomon's Seal, Smilacina
in bud. Wild grape vine with
wonderfully tinted pink & red velvety
small leaves!