Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-12
Maine Schools.

Princeton High school has opened for
the spring term with j. Albion Dunlap
as principal ana Thomas w. Smith as
assistant.
George G. Sampson of Temple is well
situated in his position in the South
High school of Worcester, Mass. 1t is
school of $50 pupils and 20 teachers.
His department is physics and geome-
try.
Miss Hattie p. Brazier of Portland
has won scholarship at Wellesley
College, in recognition Of high excel
lence in academic work, and in appre-
citation of loyalty to the high intellec-
tual standard the college seeks to
maintain. The standard is absolute,
not competitive, and all courses in the
college are on the same footing.
Miss Bertha Bangs of Portland has
accepted position as assistant teach
ar in Gorham High school. Miss Bangs
is a graduate of Colby College, and has
been teaching i'll the Portland schools.
Lester w Ladd of Cambridge, Mass,
has been elected supervisor of manual
training in the Lewiston public schools
to succeed Raymond w. Perry, who
will go to Gardiner, Mass Mr.. Ladd
was graduated from the Rindge Manu-
al Training school. Cambridge, in 1905,
and later took Q course in agriculture
in Harvard The past year he has been
teaching in the Rindge school.
The following graduation parts of
Morse High school, Bath, have been
announced: On rank, Agnes S. Jones,
valedictory; Marion Parker, salutatory
Florence l.. Dunton, essay; Florence A.
Nelly, essay; Edith L. Cochran, essay;
Norman II. Drummond, essay. On
writing, u. Marion Freeman, Katherine
Torrey. On speaking, Madelyn Hunt,
f. Gertrude Gilman. On rank in Com
mercial Course: Emma NJ. Sheld0n
Feter FlaEerty. Glass parts: Earle S.
Thompson. Grafton; Nellie NJ Shaugh-
messy, history: Clifton Q. Page, proph-
ecy; Edith +. Cochran, ode
The Bridston Academy seniors have
recently chosen their class parts. The
valedictory and salutatory, as in form
or wears, We're awarded on a basis of
rank attained but the other parts were
given by vote OF the class. They We're
as follows: Naicdictury, Annie NJ. Dud-
ley, Waterford; salutatory. Warren
Bennett. North Bridgton; prophet, Eth
ell McNab, Bartlett, N. H; history,
Charlotte Morse, Waterford; Grafton.
Percy Buck, Harrison; ode, Bertha
Bell, Waterford; poem. Mclaughlin,
Fort Fairfield; presentation of gifts,
Alvin McDougal, Fort Fairfield, and
Winnfred Knight, Waterford; essay.
Miss Glines; essay, Miss Green.
The unsteady inclined students of
Lewiston High and Edward Little High
are diligently practicing for a joint
concert Of the two schools to be held in
city hall. Lewiston, Thursday evening,
April Is. Several of these joint con-
certS have been held before, and with
great success, until they have become,
practically, an annual event. This year
the chorus will be 800 strong-the larg-
est number that it is possible to get on
the stage. Musical Instructors II. L.
Mower OF Auburn and George Horne of
Lewiston have arranged an attractive
chorus program and outside this each
school will furnish certain numbers
There Will be glee club selections,
readings and instrumental solos. The
proceeds will be divided between the
two schos and will go to the athletic
fund. A dance will follow the concert