. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 62 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW "Wintering Bees in ;—J. E. Crane, Middlebury, Vt. "Section Honey Without ;'—Allen Latham, Norwich- town, Ct. "Why?"—Arthur C. Miller, Providence, R. I. Remember, there are other papers to be presented, which cannot yet be announced. All interested in bees, especially ladies, are cordially invited to attend the meetings. The sessions are open to the public. Business sessions, however, are participated in by delegates. Burton N. Gates, CJiainnan. January 15, 1914. Amherst, T


. The Bee-keepers' review. Bee culture. 62 THE BEE-KEEPERS' REVIEW "Wintering Bees in ;—J. E. Crane, Middlebury, Vt. "Section Honey Without ;'—Allen Latham, Norwich- town, Ct. "Why?"—Arthur C. Miller, Providence, R. I. Remember, there are other papers to be presented, which cannot yet be announced. All interested in bees, especially ladies, are cordially invited to attend the meetings. The sessions are open to the public. Business sessions, however, are participated in by delegates. Burton N. Gates, CJiainnan. January 15, 1914. Amherst, THE LATE WILLIAM RILEY Editor Review—I am enclosing clip- ping from paper which will inform you of the death of my dear father. At the time of his death he had one hun- dred and twenty-five stands, and while 1 cannot handle so many, I shall try to keep perhaps half of them. At the time of father's death he was a reader of your paper. Let the same continue to come and at expiration I will renew. Yours truly, J. R. Riley. Death Summons William Riley at His Home in Breeds, 111. Deatli's summons came to William Riley Wednesday night at 11 :30 o'clock, at his home in Breeds. He had suffered four days from pneumonia. Mr. Riley was widely known as a bee-keeper. His apiary is the largest in the county and perhaps the oldest. He had made the care of bees his occu- pation for a quarter of a century. Watching and studying the busy little honey-gathering insects was his favor- ite recreation for a dozen years before. He understood them thoroughly, man- aged them with eminent success, and far and near was rated an authority on all pertaining to bee-keeping. He was also one of Fulton county's pioneer coal miners and the first mine inspector of the county . William Riley was a man who had the confidence and high esteem of all acquaintances. He was just. He was generous. He was tolerant. He read much, thought much, and his views were positive; but he never quarreled with those whose jud


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