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CONVENTION NOTICES. 



Kansas.— The annual meeting of the Kansas 

 State Bee-Keepers' Association will be held at 

 Topeka. Jan. 10 and 11, ITOS. All persons in- 

 terested in bees are urged to be present. 



Topeka, Kans. O. A. Keene, Sec. 



Wisconsin.— The Wisconsin State Bee-Keep- 

 ers' Association will meet in the Super"isor's 

 Room in the Court House, at Madison, Feb. 1, 

 2, 1905. All bee-keepers are invited to attend. 



Augusta, Wis. Gus Dittmer, Sec. 



New York.— The Jefferson County Bee-Keep- 

 ers' Society and New Yurk State Association 

 will hold their meeting in the City Hall, Water- 

 town, N. Y, Jan. 17 and IS, DOS. The general 

 manager, N. E. Fratce, and other prominent 

 beekeepers, are expected to speak. 



Black River, N.Y. George B. Howe, Sec. 



New York.— A beekeepers' institute will be 

 held Jan. 9 and 10, 1905, m Canandaigua, N. Y., 

 under the auspices of the Bureau oi Farmers' 

 Institutes. Mr. N. E. France has been engaged 

 by the Department of Agriculture as speaker. 

 There will be two sessions each day. The bus- 

 iness of the Ontario County Bee-Keepers' Asso- 

 ciation will be transacted during a part of these 

 meetings. F. Greiner, Sec. 



Naples, N.Y. 



California. — The annual convention of the 

 California State Bee-Keepers' Association will 

 be held in the assembly room of the Chamber 

 of Commerce, at Los Angeles, Jan. 2and3, 1905. 

 The convention will be called to order at 1:30 

 p.m., Jan. 2. Each member is requested to pre- 

 pare something for consideration, and all bee- 

 keepers are invited to attend. 



J. F. McIntyre, Sec. 



T. O. Andrews, Pres. 



New York.— A bee-keepers' institute, under 

 the auspices of the Bureau of Farmers' Insti- 

 tutes of the State of New York, will be held at 

 Fulton, N.Y., Monday, Jan. It,, 1903. Mr. N. E. 

 France has been engaged by the Department of 

 Agriculture, as speaker. The annual business 

 meeting of the Oswego County Bee-Keepers' 

 Association will be held at the same time and 

 place. Chas. B. Allen, Sec, 



Central Square, N. Y. 



Mortimer Stevens, Pres. 



New York.- The Fulton and Montgomery 

 Counties Bee-Keepers' Society will hold the 

 next meeting at Amsterdam, N. Y., Thursday, 

 Jan. 19, 1905, in connection with a bee-keepers' 

 institute. Arrangements have been made with 

 F. E. Dawley, Chief of the Bureau of Institutes, 

 to furnish Mr. N. E. France, General Manager 

 of the National Association, as the principal 

 speaker, and all are cordially invited to come. 

 This will also be the annual business meeting 

 of the society. T. I. Dugdale, Sec. 



West Galway, N. Y. 



Nebraska.— The annual meeting of the Ne- 

 braska Bee- Keepers' Association will be held at 

 the Experiment Station at Lincoln, on Monday, 

 Jan. lb, 1905, at 2 p.m. Will you be there and 

 favor us with a paper along the lines of bee- 

 keeping in which you aie particularly inter- 

 ested ? It is hoped that Ernest R. Root will be 

 present for a good talk. Headquarters will be 

 at The Windsor Hotel, where cheap rates have 

 been secured. This will be one of the first 

 meetings in the weeks' series; let us have a good 

 one. L. D. Stilson, Sec, York, Nebr. 



E. Whitcomb, Pres. 



New York.— A series of bee-keepers' meetings 

 have been arranged for in this State, as fol- 

 lows: Canandaigua, Jan. 9, 10; Auburn, Jan. 

 12; Syracuse, Jan. IS; Watertown, Jan. 17,18; 

 Romulus, Jan. 11; Cortland, Jan. 13; Fulton, 

 Jan. 16; Amsterdam, Jan. 19. Mr. N. E. France, 

 the general manager of the National Bee-Keep- 

 ers' Association, has been engaged to address 

 the meetings, by the State Department of Agri- 

 culture, through the Bureau of Farmers' Insti- 

 tutes, F. E. Dawley, l>irector. The convention 

 at Watertown, Jan. IS, will be the meeting of 

 the State Association, at which many of the 

 progressive bee-keepers of this and adjoining 

 States are expected to be present and take part 

 in the d'scussions. 



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