Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-08-22
STATE HOUSE.
Program for the Examination
for Teachers Certificates.
Goodrich Praises Work Of State Board
of Assessors.
FIJI n
State Dairy Meeting May Be Held in
s-5Af Presque Isle.

On Friday, August 2S, there will be
examinations of candidates for certlfl-
Gates as State teachers, at Augusta,
and several other places in the State.
Here in Augusta the examination Will
be held in the Representative Hall,
State House. The program for the eX-
amlnatiOns, in all places, is:
A. NJ
S to S.10-Preliminary Directions.
SO to 8.50-Reading.
$50 to 9.4G-Arithmetic.
go to 10.25-Grammar.
1925 to 11.10-History.
lilo to 12-Physiology.
p. NJ.
| to ! 45-Nature Studies.
145 to 23G-Civil Government.
80 to 3.15-Theory and Practice.
3.15 to 4-Geosraphy.
to 4.45-School Law.
All appearing for the examination
should be supplied with at least 20
half sheets of writing paper, SXl0 inches
in size, Il properly sharpened pencil
and pins for fastening the papers to-
gether.
The board of State assessors have re-
turned from Il trip through Washing
ton, Hancock, Lincoln, Knox and Saga
dahOc counties, having been out on the
trip since the 10th of the month. They
have held one and two meetings in each
of the counties, at which the assessors
from the various cities and towns
have been present and assisted the
ia, tl.. nj I'm Of
thcirs respective municipalities. The
members of the board say that they
have found a very prosperous condition
existing in all the places, which they
have visited, and that they are much
satisfied With the conditions of the
State, as it has developed so far.
At this time the board has visited all
but four of the counties in the State
Those remaining to be visited are
Penobscot, Waldo, York and Cumber-
land The board will not leave for the
tr.ip tlffongh these until some time in
septeifiber.
The state board of examiners of
uadefakcrs. who do embalming, will be
i,Eesession at the State House on
"Wednesday, next, for the purpose Of
|RNamining candidates DESTROYS of secur-
MD licenses.
[FTherc is q prospect of a state dairy
injecting being held in Pressure Isle
early in October. This important event
is being brought about through the
negotiations of Mr.. Cyrus Chase OF
WeStfieii, who has received assurances
which practically settle the fact that
such a meeting will be held there. The
session, which will cover two days, will
be attended by some of the ablest
dairy specialists in Maine and New
England. 1t is proposed to make an
appropriation for premiums as 4
stimulus to exhibitors to aid the enter
prise.
w. T.. Goodrich, of the board of as
SCISSORS Of bingham, Somerset county.
was in the city Yesterday and visited
The assessors rooms at the State House.
Mr. Goodrich. in speaking OF the good
work or the board of State assessors,
said:
"Cp i'm our town we have been assist
ed greatly by the suggestions of the
state board. all of which have been of
a most beneficial kind. They have
helped us to get our books in uniform
| ity with those of other places in the
state and have given US great deal OF
valuable information, as to best meth
DDS to pursue in the work. We are al
ways glad to see them. Wncn they make
their tours of the counties. There mas
been a great change in the method Oh
doing our work since | joined the board
seven years ago, and | feel that the
State board is in a large measure re-
suOnSiblp for it -