Sept-22 & 23. 1917 hillside. With the exception of a very few white pines, (Pinus strobus), The characteristic Ever-green is Hemlock, (Tsuga Canadensis) some trees 2 ft- in diameter. Black or Cherry Birch. Sweet-Birch (Betula lenta) growing west this Beech (Fagus grandifolia) with characteristic smooth bark. The leaves very like the Cherry Birch in appear- ance but have the paper-like feel. The bark of Cherry Birch somewhat- like both Birch & Cherry. Some white or gray Birch (Betula populifolia) & growing with it are very similar in height & form of leaf but with smooth or darker bark. (I believe it to be also B. Populifolia) Witch-Hazel (Hamamelis Virginiana)