. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 94 n-t-^*-^*^*'^*-* Wewajrgo Co., Blicli., CoiiTeiition. Tlie Newaygo County Farmers' and Bee- Keepers' Association will hold tlieir annual institute at the Oongresational Cliurcli, Fre- mont, on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 9 and 10, 1888. Programme Thursday, Feb. 9, morning session, 9 o'clock sharp—Music by tlie Fre- mont Glee Club. Prayer by Rev. J. Koh- ?erts. Music by the Glee Club. President J. B. Jewell's annual address. Address of Welcome, bv Joseph Gerber, President of the F. B. M. A. Sheep Husbandry, Mrs. P. W. Hall. Corn is Kiug, Thos. Stuart.
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 94 n-t-^*-^*^*'^*-* Wewajrgo Co., Blicli., CoiiTeiition. Tlie Newaygo County Farmers' and Bee- Keepers' Association will hold tlieir annual institute at the Oongresational Cliurcli, Fre- mont, on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 9 and 10, 1888. Programme Thursday, Feb. 9, morning session, 9 o'clock sharp—Music by tlie Fre- mont Glee Club. Prayer by Rev. J. Koh- ?erts. Music by the Glee Club. President J. B. Jewell's annual address. Address of Welcome, bv Joseph Gerber, President of the F. B. M. A. Sheep Husbandry, Mrs. P. W. Hall. Corn is Kiug, Thos. Stuart. Afternooa Session, Thursday, 2 — The Roman Standard of Agriculture, M. W. Scott. Under Draining, Wilkes Stuart. The Most Profitable Breed of Horses for the Farm, S. V. Walker. The Farm Boys of Michigan, Mrs. M. W. Scott. Morning Session, Friday, Feb. by the Glee Club. Prayer by Elder Gard- ner. Music by the Glee Club. The Rela- tive Benefits of a Creamery to the Village and Country, J. R. Dudley. Practical Bfe- Keeping, W. E. Gould. Secretary's Report. Afternoon Session, Friday, 2 —Elec- tion of officers. The Best Orchard Fruits for Western Michigan, Irwin C. Fox. The Relative Benefits of Apiculture, Horticul- ture and Agriculture, Geo. E. Hilton. Se- lection of time and place for the next meet- ing. Adjournment. Geo. E. Hilton, Sec. One of our Coi-i-e$>pou> asks this question : What proportion of first swarms, placed in a single section of a Heddon liive, will re-swarm, if a queen-excluding honey- board and plenty of crates for surplus comb- honey is furnished to the colony ?—E. D. K. By request, Mr. Heddon answers the question thus : With my experience during the past four summers, I reply—no greater proportion than with any other hive, whether con- trolled or not. The contracting system which reduced the brood-chambers of the Laugstroth hives and others down to the size of one case of our divisible brood- chamber, was practiced years before
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