IJF ■;->'^5?V7-^-.:j^-.^:.-;' 



State Bee-Keepers' Association. 159 



J. A. KENNEDY, PASFIELD, SANGAMON COUNTY, ILL. 



1 . Only a few years with the improved hives but have always had more 

 or less bees in the old fashioned box hive. 



2. No Farming. 



3 . About 40 for the last few years. 



4. Movable frame hives. 



5 . The simplicity hive. Ten frames. 



6. Mostly comb honey. 



8. 4)4x4X^,iH- 



9. Tin separators . 

 10. White clover. 

 13. At home. 



16. Cannot tell the average, never less than 10 cents and as high as 18 

 cents . 



17. About 10 cents. 



18. Never tried without. 



19. Never had 



20. Not to any great extent. - 



22. Have blacks, hybrids and Italians. Prefer Italians. 



23. Think the Italians the most gentle and best iioney gatherers. 



24. Summer stands. 



25. Guess about 10 per cent. 



26. Never put any in the cellar. 



28 . Not any that I know of. 



29. Never. 



3r. About 75 in my locality. 

 So far as the Secretary knows this report is from our oldest member (S3 

 years old). 



