Manti Reporter | 1893-02-17 | Page 3 | Sharing their House with Bees

Sharing Their Haute with Bees. In a farmhouse between Marcellus and Skaneateles there is a curiosity. Between the plastering and the siding of the house at one joint there is a vacant va-cant space, which for the past three sea-sous sea-sous has been utilized for hiving purposes pur-poses by a colony of bees. The colony lias grown to such an extent that on a warm summer day it is sometimes unsafe un-safe to drive horses in the yard near j them. The family living in the house expect to make repairs in the fall, and j they estimate that they will harvest 200 pounds of honey from their novel hive, i Cor.Ur.J (X. Y.) Standard and Jour-I