Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-09-23
Maine neWS Cold in Brief
Short Paragraphs of Interest to ALI

| the high school The teachers OF the
| ether schools arr the same as in the
spring terms. except in the Wood and
Kelley districts. In tie former Miss
A. Faustina Whitaker is the teacher
and in the latter Miss Lucy Hunt.
The pupils of the Ellsworth High
school have organized 4 school lyceum
with the following officers: President
Harvey II. Jordan; vice presidents
Harry l.. Rollins and Manter Nj.
Young; secretary. Miss Clara l.. Moore;
treasurer, Howard &. Bridges; nomi-
mating committee. Milton BeCkwith,
Albert a. JOY. Edward NJ. Downey.
The Portland schools open with al!
Unusually large number of pupils. tn
6ntCrir 9 classes in the Portland and
DcerinG tti-h schools being tn larG-
mt entering classes ever on the rec
rds there. There were $50 pupils who
entered The Portland High school,
making 625 pupils in the whole sctooi.
At the DeoriEg High there are 100 pE-
/ lis in the entering class, the entire
school having between 20 and 20
pupils.
Wonlwich supplies the following
teachers: John Carter, principal OF
the Grammar school at Livcrmore
Falls: his sister Miss Alice Carter, Who
teaches IL the same school: Miss
Katherine Soule and Miss Grace Lilly,
/ teachers in the schools of Mndford,
Mass.; Miss Alice Lilly at Brooklinc,
Mass; Miss HunnewelI at ShecpScot:
l1iSs Mclia Blinn in the State school
Cor BOYS at Portland; and Miss Angie
PUrlnlon, in the Quincy. Mass. schools
Tho following is the list OF the Gin
ton @tudclts attending the various
schools OUT Of town: Charles Everett
Dodge, '06. Maine Wesleyan seminary.
kent's Hill: Carrie Kingsley, Moody's
school, NCrthfield. Mass; In"z Steven
son. Colby college. Waterville, Lucy
Pierce, Maine Central Institute, Pitts
field; Lottie Myra Dodge, Alice Olive
Dodge Minnie III. Stinson. John +.
Stinchtield. Royden Y. Brown. How
ara 3. Kingsley, Charles NJ Jewell,
Coburn Classical Institute, Wateryille
all in the class Of '06.
Thirty-onc new pupils registered at
the Now Gloucester High school on the
| opening day, the largest class that has
ever entered. W. L. Sullivan is still
in charge Of the school but there is a
| How assistant teacher, Miss Angie
Pulsifer of Auburn, vino has taken
| Mss McrTlIS place. Several Of tie
| graduates Of this school are teaching IL
| New Gloucester or vicinity. as Follows
Agnes Edwards at Crhbs Bridge Lacy
| SWt ctsir. Gloucester Hill. Err, st Hun
newell. Burbank. Florence Ester Bow
dom, Sue Rowe. Bowdoinham.
Bangor News: Most of us can tell
how the youngsters like the new teach
or after the first week The instruc-
tor may &c learned and gifted With the
art nf imparting knowledge, but if SYM
patty and enthusiasm are lacking, al
other qualities are useless. As 4 rule.
We have observed that plain to homely
| girls mako better teachers than those
who are handsome. 1t is all right for
teacher to be pretty 50 long as She
is not conscious Of the fact. But the
beautiful girl who considers herself
absolute perfection should abandon
| teaching and take to the stage.
tn teachers for the Newport
schools have been selected with ono
exception. The High school Will IN in
charge Of Ernest L. DiEsmorc Of Whit
| ing. Nc. Mrs. Benjamin 7. Shaw will
tcych the 18th and 9th grades, while the
9th ana It'll will have as teacher Miss
Laura Hunt of Unity. Miss Elizabeth
Smith WHO has had charge of this
| school for several terms, resigned t"
accent 4 position in Massachusetts.
Miss 'rolinc Lewis Will teach i'll The
4th ana 5th grades. Miss Bertha
Stuart Will have the I'd and Sd grade S
in charge. while Miss Addie Miller will
continue with the subprimary and first
| grade.