. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Feb. 19, 1903. THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 127 is easily made. Take an old broom-han- dle and cut off the length you desire (about 16 or iS inches), split one end with a rip saw .ibout g inches, and take new rope strips about 6 inclies long, un- wind it and fill in the saw-kerf tight and clamp with a couple of screws. When the brush becomes sticky with honey wash it out, and you are ready for business. Pierce Co., Wis. A. D. Shepard. Fillmore Co., Minn., Opganized, The bee keepers of Fillmore Co., Minn., including some from other comities, met at Presto
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Feb. 19, 1903. THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. 127 is easily made. Take an old broom-han- dle and cut off the length you desire (about 16 or iS inches), split one end with a rip saw .ibout g inches, and take new rope strips about 6 inclies long, un- wind it and fill in the saw-kerf tight and clamp with a couple of screws. When the brush becomes sticky with honey wash it out, and you are ready for business. Pierce Co., Wis. A. D. Shepard. Fillmore Co., Minn., Opganized, The bee keepers of Fillmore Co., Minn., including some from other comities, met at Preston on Jan. i6 and i6, and or- ganized "The Fillmore County Bee-Keep- ers' Association," with 24 members. An interesting program was carried out, and a communication was read from Mr. N. E. pranCe, of Wisconsin, Much interest was manifested, and an- other meeting was called, to be held not later than May i. More names have been added since the meeting, and it is expected the mem- bership will be doubled before the spring meeting. An effort will be made to main- tain just and equal prices of honey the next season. Officers elected for the coming year are as follows : President, M. V. Facey; vice- president, Edwin Crowell; secretary, P. B. Ramer, of Canton; treasurer, R. A, Hunt. P. B. R.\MER, Sec. Fillmore Co., Minn., Jan. 19. CONVENTION NOTICES. New York.—The annual meeting of the Os- wego County Bee-Keepers' Association will be held at Fulton, N. Y., Saturday, March 7, 1903. Prof. Frank Benton will be present and address the meeting. An interesting program is being prepared, and all persons interested in bees are cordially invited to be present. Mortimer Stevens, Pres. Chas. B. Allen, Sec. New York.—A series of Bee Keepers' Insli. tutes will be held in the State of New York as follows: Canandaigua, March Z and 3 ; Romu- lus, March 4; Auburn, March 5; Cortland. March 6; Fulton, March 7; Syracuse, March ') and 10; and Amsterdam March 11. Prof. Frank Benton, Apicultur
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