Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-08-06
MAINE TEACHERS AND PUPILS
GIeanings Concerning Educationa
Matters of Our State.


Matters of Our State.
Prof. John l.. Dyer of Bethel has
been appointed principal of the Milo
high school for the coming year.
| The annual midsummer meeting of
the alumni of Higgins Classical Insti-
| tute will be held in Charleston, Aug g.
c. f. Erskin. formerly a teacher in
Goulds academy. Bethel. has been APP
pointed principal of Wilton grammar
| school.
r. L. Hunt has resigned the
| principalship of the Calais High school
| to accept a similar position in Glen
dive, Mont.
The tWenty-second annual reunion of
the Wilton Academy Alumni assOcia-
ton will be held in that town Wednes-
! day, August Sth.
| Miss Emily r. lockwood of Calais,
has been secured as teacher in the
| English branches and music at the
High school in HOulton.
Miss Margaret Burnham of Houlton
| has been engaged to teach music in all
of the schools of that town with the ex =.
ccptiOn of the High school.
Miss Laura B. Day of Somersworth.
| N. H., a graduate of Bates College, has
been elected as assistant teacher in the
academy at Stafford, n. Fl.
Stephen Rean of Saco has been en-
gagged to teach the NorriGgewock High
school for the ensuing year. Mr.. Bean
is a graduate of Colby, class o.
Prof E. II. Smith who has taught
the Deer Isle high school during the
past year, has resigned his position to
accept a better position at Wells.
Rex w. Dodge, of Newcastle. who
graduated this year from Colby
College, has been elected to the
principalship of Wilton Academy.
| Miss Agnes f. Sanborn. Of Norway,
who has been teaching in the Butler
school in Portland has resigned that
position, to teach in q school in Massa-
chusetts.
| George Y. Hatch of Belfast. Bowdoin
'OG. has been elected principal of the
| High school, at Fort Fairfield. He as
sumes his duties there the 10th of
| September.
The Pencil Institute Alumni Asso-
| tldlloI1 VIII ctltDIsttt tit t"Vhtitth q
niversary of the opening of the school
| by a field day meeting to be held at
Gray, Aug. %.
Miss Louise Pierce Il graduate of
Wellesley College. has been elected to
fill the vacancy left vacant by tn"
resignation of Miss Bertha Page in
the school at Old Town.
Willard Hemenway. a native of Car
land, and a former teacher in the Fox
croft village schools. has been for
several years principal of a Grammar
| School in lacrosse Wis.
Summer F.. Navel. who has been
principal of the Warren high school
for the past three years, has secured
a professorship in algebra. geometry
and physics at Springfield
When the work. which is now being
done on the schools in Bangor, is com
pleted the SUR of Sc 600 will have been
expended in repairs on the various
school buildings in that city.
F. L. Haynes will continue as prin-
cipal of the York High school next
wear Miss I.itchfield as second assist
| ant will not return and her place Will
be taken BY Miss Katherine Narney of
South Berwick.
Miss Susie NJ. Wheeler of Paris who
was for some time a very successful
teacher in the South Paris schools. and
for the past year has been teaching at
| Norway, has been elected to position
! in the Butler school in Portland for
the coming year.
Miss Jessie NJ. Whallay. who was
graduated from Dexter High school in
the class of 80. has been selected from
| % applicants to have full charge of the
| drawing in the State Normal school at
Oneonta. N. Y, which is school Of
several hundred pupils having % in
StructorS.
Miss Emily D. Cornish of Lewiston,
has accepted a position as instructor
| in the High school at Beverly. Mass.
Miss Cornish is a graduate of Bates
College, and for the past three years
has been instructor in two Toronto
colleges. Knox and Wyciine-
Miss Alice I. Frost, Norway. for sew
eral years one of the assistants in the
Dexter high school. and VINO was re-
elected to the position for another year.
has sent her resignation 10 the school
board and superintedent. Miss Frost
will go to Hanover, N. H.. where. it
is understood, she has accepted an
other position.
Miss Frances p. Cameron. who was
elected as assistant in the Corinna
Academy a short time ago has resigned.
and Miss Kate Leslie Reed of Booth
hay Harbor has been elected to the
position. Miss Reed has had ten years
experience in the Boothbay Harbor