. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. J. W. ROUSE. bears that modest, unassuming style characteristic of the man. He was one of the organizers and pro- moters of the Missouri State Bee-Keep- ers' Association, and served as its Secre- tary during the first two years of its ex- istence. It is in convention work that the innate modesty of the man, coupled with his natural social geniality, as well as his quiet conviction of knowing what he knows, and being able to establish his knowledge, that makes him a "wheel hoss " in the work. His re-election to the oflSce of Secretary was a d


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. J. W. ROUSE. bears that modest, unassuming style characteristic of the man. He was one of the organizers and pro- moters of the Missouri State Bee-Keep- ers' Association, and served as its Secre- tary during the first two years of its ex- istence. It is in convention work that the innate modesty of the man, coupled with his natural social geniality, as well as his quiet conviction of knowing what he knows, and being able to establish his knowledge, that makes him a "wheel hoss " in the work. His re-election to the oflSce of Secretary was a deserved compliment to his first year's service. A man of earnest Christian principles and thorough religious convictions, he takes his Christianity with him wherever he goes, uses it as a factor in his busi- ness, and at all times lets his light shine that the world may know what he is, and where he CONDUCTED BY Greenville. Texas. Good Report of the New Crop. Mrs. Atchley :—My report for the spring crop is only 67 pounds per colony. I have 800 colonies. But the quality is as fine as I ever saw. D. M. Edwards. Uvalde, Tex., June 12, 1893. Report of the South Texas Bee-Eeep- ers' Convention. Mrs. Atchley :—Prospects in South Texas are favorable for a large yield of honey this year, especially from the river-bottom apiaries. Our convention report is short, but we hope to have a better programme at our next meeting. T. H. MULLIN. Oakland, Tex., June 6, 1893. The report referred to by Mr. Mullin is as follows : SOUTH TEXAS BEE-CONVENTION. The second regular meeting of the South Texas Bee-Keepers' Association was held at Wharton, Tex., on May 18, 1893. The convention was called to order by Pres. W. O. Victor. As T. H. Mullin, the Secretary, was absent, Mr. H. J. Moses was appointed Secretary pro tern. Owing to the Inclemency of the weather previous to the meeting, there was not a full attendance. The minutes of last meeting were read and approved. The roll call showed 16


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