. Correspondence with Walter Deane, 1886-1909 (inclusive). Correspondence; Barnes, Charles Reid, 1858-1910; Deane, Walter, 1848-1930; Botanists. T have nine months vacation accumulated and we shall not return until the last of December. I plan/;o be in Washington at the great meeting January first , 1903. DO make your arrangements to come down then. It is going to be the greatest gathering of scientific men of all kinds that the country has ever seen, for all societies both great and small are going to meet there. We have all been thoroughly well during the past year, and Mrs. Barnes is actual
. Correspondence with Walter Deane, 1886-1909 (inclusive). Correspondence; Barnes, Charles Reid, 1858-1910; Deane, Walter, 1848-1930; Botanists. T have nine months vacation accumulated and we shall not return until the last of December. I plan/;o be in Washington at the great meeting January first , 1903. DO make your arrangements to come down then. It is going to be the greatest gathering of scientific men of all kinds that the country has ever seen, for all societies both great and small are going to meet there. We have all been thoroughly well during the past year, and Mrs. Barnes is actually getting fat. She w^hs more now than she ever has and does a tremendous amount of going about. Sometimes she reaches her limit and has to slow up for a few days, but if she behaves herself reasonably she manages to do about as much as most people. She and. Lyle and her sister and her family spent the summer at our'Vc'ottage and I ran up occasionally. I tried to spend September there, but about three days after I landed it began to rain and it rained continuously until the twentieth of September, except for one day, so that I had the pleasure of sitting in the cottage by a wood fire most of the time. Except for these occasional breaks aur life goes on in much the same round as usual. I wish I might see you before we go abroad. If you didnt "live so fur off" I might. Ar'n't you going to be in Chicago at all; I think you are very unbrotherly in never coming out to see L Rutven. With warmest wishes for the new year, both to yourself and Mrs. Dean, in which Mrs. Barnes joins , Believe me, ever yours, Mr. Walter Deane, Cambridge, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Barnes, Charles Reid,1858-1910,correspondent; Deane, Walter,1848-1930,recipient.
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