Winter Arrivals - autumn of 1893. Oct. 3 Intermediate Sparrow Common. "14 Curve Siskin Abundant. 19 Western Bluebird A flock. 22 Thurbert's Linceo. "" Nov. 2 Western Robin One heard (Nurse (Marthead)) Dec 23 - Was in the buggy about 15 min. along the brook and Sawewed the flgi:- Coal Crow, Thicker, Shrike, Mocker Song & Intermed. Sparrows, Brown Towhee, Siskin Lark Finch, Meadow Lark, Snipe and W. Bluebird. Total 13. I put this down because I have nothing else to record. # The Cooper Ornithological Club was organized last June by some Q.Y.O's about San Jose. I joined Oct. 7. and signed the constitution Nov. 14. We now have 15 members. My first paper, "The West Yellow- Throat" was sent in and read at the meeting Nov. 4. and will be