Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-11-17

Prof. Reynolds for State High School In
spector.

spector.
Principal r. G. Reynolds of Peoples
academy. Morrisville. has been offered
position by the state board of educa-
ton and has asked the Morristown
school directors for his release. to take
effect December l. The new work to
which Mr.. Reynolds has been called is
an important one and at present would
call him to Montpelier as executive
clerk in the state superintendent
office. The local directors will release
Mr.. Reynolds if he will furnish sue
cessor satisfactory to them. There are
several candidates now under consider
alton. Mr.. Reynolds came to Norris
vile from Stowe high school! at the
beginning of the year 1914-15 and his
work at the head Of the school has been
most satisf factory and his decision to
accept the new position offered him is
unive rsally regretted. Although a
young man, his future in the educa-
tionaI field in Vermont is promising.
u. m. to Continue Scholarships
At meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the board of trustees of the
university of Vermont, it was voted to
continue the honor scholarships insti-
tuted last year. These scholarships
from its own fun1s, and are given to
the boy and the girl in every high
i school and academy in the state, pre-
pairing students for college, who attain
the highest rank in scholarship. This
year az students holding such scholar.
ships have entered the university. and
| they have formed an organization
designed to promote high stand ard of
scholarship. and have secured a charter
from the secretary of state. In order
to remain member the student must
have a rank of A or B in at least half
of his studies and must not fall below
&c in any study. The New YORK
Alumni association is supporting &
student in the university, paying fol
this purpose $500 year throughout the
four years course.
Federal Report of New England Crops
A summary of preliminary estimates
of crop production, and prices for the
states of Maine, New Hampshire
, Vermont, Massachusetts,, Rhode lslanc
, and Connecticut compiled by the
bureau of crop estimates of the u. S
government gives VermOnt's estimates
, as follows:
Corn-Estimate this year 1880. 00(
, bushels, final estimate last year 2
= lis, 900; price November l to producer
83 cents per bushel, year ago 80 cents
: Wheat-Esf innate this year sc, 0O'
= bushels, final estimate last year 20,
= 600; price November l to producer
. 81. Is, year ago $1.O6.
Oats Estimate this year 3,483, 00
bushels, final estimate last year 1858,
600; price November l to producer
to
Barley-Estimate this year APO, 00
e bushels, final estimate last year
. 1000; price November to producer
Sc cents per bushel, year ago 80 cents
Potatoes-Estimate this year $3.50,
1 600 bushels. final estimate last yea
: 4, 10000 price November l to produc
ers IA cents per bushel, year ag a
e cents.
e Apples-Estimate this year 1884,
v barrels, final estimate last year 1,067,
f 900 price Oct. Is to producers So 80 pc
. barrel, year ago $1.65.
j Thanksgiving Pr. ella nation.
Almighty God has blessed US wit
, another year of substantial prosperity
It Our educational, agricultural, indus
t trial and commercial interests through
y out the state have shown steady an
n wholesome progress. the busy store
o and markets. the whirljng machiner
:. Of shops and factories. the Song of tn
II harvest machines and the we'll attende
institutions of learning are symbols o
our intellectual advancement and ur
paralleled economic success.
e Above all we, as Il nation, have bee
e kept free from entanglements in tel
rible war now being waged in othe