. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 686 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. Treasurer—George Wilson, of McKin- ney. Secretary—Mrs. Jennie Atchley, of Greenville. Greenville was selected as the next place of meeting. The convention was closed with prayer by Dr. W. K. Mar- shall, having adjourned to meet on the first Wednesday and Thursday in April, 1894. After the adjournment, the visitors were invited to go through the supply factory of Wm. R. Graham & Son, and queen-rearing apiary of Mrs. Jennie Atchley. After viewing the machinery, and seeing the interesting methods of rearing queens, and the f
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 686 AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. Treasurer—George Wilson, of McKin- ney. Secretary—Mrs. Jennie Atchley, of Greenville. Greenville was selected as the next place of meeting. The convention was closed with prayer by Dr. W. K. Mar- shall, having adjourned to meet on the first Wednesday and Thursday in April, 1894. After the adjournment, the visitors were invited to go through the supply factory of Wm. R. Graham & Son, and queen-rearing apiary of Mrs. Jennie Atchley. After viewing the machinery, and seeing the interesting methods of rearing queens, and the fine queens and beautiful 5-banded workers, a sort of general "love feast" was manifested, hand-shaking and adieiis before parting, all departed carrying with them happy remembrances of the enjoyment of the meeting, stimulated with a new and stronger courage and zeal, each one feeling that he was benefited by what he had seen and heard, and declaring with- in himself to try to attend each suc- ceeding meeting, and make the Texas State Bee-Keepers' Association the best in the South. E. J. Atchley, Comparison of Iii-I>oor and Ont- Door Wintering; of Bees. Query 873.—Suppose I put 50 colonies In the cellar and leave 50 colonies out, keeping the cellar at 45°, and taking: the bees out of the cellar for a flight whenever those out- doors have a flight, the temnerature outside generally varying from 30° to 50°. Which ought to winter best, supposing those outside are put in the best shape for out-door winter- ing ? And if not too much trouble, please tell why?-P. N. I cannot speak from experience—J. P. H. Bkown. You can tell by trying. We leave all of ours out.—E. Fkance. I would not carry them out of the cel- lar for a flight.—Mrs. L. Harrison. In Missouri, the ones you loft out- doors, every time.—Emerson T. Abbott. Those in the cellar ought to do the best, under such condition.—Will M. Barnum. I don't know, but I think I'd chance those out-doors
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