Bee = keepers' Field Meeting 



' JENKINTOWN, PA., THURSDAY, SEPT. 7, 1905 === 



The A-piaLvy. 



This apiary is located just back of W. A. Selser's 

 residence, and is composed of different races of bees 

 from all parts of the world, as well as hives of the 

 various designs, and bees in all stages of develop- 

 ment, baby nuclei, queen-rearing, observatory hives, 

 queens, etc. 



TKe Meeting. 



The Hon. H. A. Surface, Pres. of Penn. State As- 

 sociation, WPS desirious of getting a large number 

 of practical bee-keepers together, and so many calls 

 came from all over the East to the Root Company to 

 visit their Jenkintown Apiary (since the last local 

 meeting), that they united in the above way for this 

 meeting, and appreciate the hearty way in which 

 the Bee Associations have co-operated." 



THe Program. 



The program will be arranged to start at 9:30 . 

 M., the President of the various Associations &■ 

 ternately presiding, and continue until 5;00 P. M. 



TKe Cntertaixixnent. 



Arrangements have been made to have lunch 

 served on the grounds at noon and evening for 15 

 cents, just the actual cost of provisions. 



THe Place. 



Jenkintown is on the line of the P. & R. R. R. 

 Parties coming on other roads can come to Phila- 

 delphia and take the Willow Grove trolley line on 

 8th and 13th Streets, and get out at Jenkintown 

 Toll-gate. Fare 10 cents. 



Special Rates. 



Special commutation rates have been made over 

 the New Jersey Central and Bound Brook R. K., 

 the New York train leaving at 7:00 A. M., stopping 

 at Plainfield and Bound Brook. The fare from New 

 York and return is $2.98. 



Honey £xHibit. 



Bee-keepers are kindly asked to bring along a 

 sample of their 1S05 crop of either their comb or ex- 

 tracted honey for the exhibition table. A prize of a 

 three-frame nucleus, with one of our golden Italian 

 queens, will be given to the one having the best 

 sample of comb honey, and best sample, in the most 

 attractive package, of extracted honey. Judges to 

 be decided on by the members present at the meet- 

 ing. Those not being able to be present, who would 

 care to send samples, can do so. 



For further Informaticn and Particulars write 



L. "W. Boy den. Box 1037, 44 Vesey St., New York City. Phcne, 543 Cortlandt. 



Wm. A. Selser, Jenkintown, Pa. Phone, 181 W-Ogontz. 



Root Co., 10 Vine St., Philadelphia. Phones, Bell,4928Market;Keystone, Main 1671. 



QUEENS 



We have secured ihe services 

 of one of the best Queen Spe- 

 cialists in the U. S. Over 20 

 years' experience in raising 

 queens. Our yard is stocked 

 with select breeders from the 

 very best yard in America, and 

 can send queens by return mail. 



Prices to Sept. 1, 1905 ^ '^ 



Untested Queens - - - $ . 75 

 Select Untested Queens - 1.00 

 Tested Queens - - - - 1.50 

 Select Tested Queens - - 2.50 



GRIGGS BROTHERS 



523 Monroe St TOLEDO, OHIO 



Dadant's 



Foundation 



It excels. We guarantee 

 satisfaction 



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Bee - supplies 



of All Kinds 



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DADANT & SONS, Hamilton, III. 



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