Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-21
NEW TEACHERS IN
AUGUSTA SCHOOLS

Although augusta loses Will Inc
beginning of the fall term of school
some very good teachers, yet the
new ones who will fill the vacancies
are rated as excellent instructors.
Highly satisfactory is the fact that
the larger per cent of the teachers
Of the rural schools for the coming
school year are graduates from
higher institutions of learning, nor
NAL schools and colleges.
Florence G. Nichols, the new
physical training instructor, who
takes the place of Miss Doris Wilder,
is a graduate of the Sargent school.
She has had five years experience in
teaching and comes to Augusta from
Leominster, Mass.
Edith Tetreault is the daughter Of
Arthur Tetreault and graduate of
the Pratt school. She is the new
drawing teacher and takes the place
Of Marion Thyng.
Miss Caroline Fenno Chase has re-
signed her position as instructor in
music in the Augusta schools and
her giving up of the work is the
cause of much regret But Augusta
is most fortunate in having for the
coming school year as music teacher
Seth G. Emery of Milo. He had had
ten years experience in teaching
school music, Ave years in directing
orchestras and choruses
Chester NJ. Floyd of Sullivan is the
new instructor in science Oil the Cony
High school faculty. He is a grad
uate of Harvard of the class of 1915
and. his home is in Saco. He was in
the army two years and has had three
years experience in teaching. He
comes here from Sullivan. Frederic
G. Davis is the departing science
teacher.
Helen Tracy of Lewiston, the new
history teacher at Cony High, is a
Bates College graduate of 1919 She
has been teaching in Norway and her
home is in Lewiston. She takes the
place of LYDIA Small
The new French teacher is Florence
Weeks. who succeeds Eee.le Beaupre
Miss Weeks is graduate of Smith
College and has been coaching in
North Berwick.
Florence Day Of West Kennebunk
who comes here as the new teacher
in mathematics, is taking the vacancy$
caused by the resignation Of Eleanor
Newman who went to Haverhi!l.
Mass, to teach. Miss Day is a Bates
graduate.
Mabelle Little of Augusta, a grad
yates OF Wellesley, 1890. will be the
new teacher in English 81 the cony
High school. Vera Drisco,l of Liver
more Falls will be the new Cony Hirb
stenography teacher and the new
aypewriting teacher will be Alice
spaulding of Belgrade. who are TAX.
ing the places of Bertha Hardy. Miss
Driscoll is a graduate of Eaypath In
stitute Of Springfield, Mass. and has
nao Two years experience in teaching.
MISS spaulding is graduate of Co
burn Classical Institute and Thomas
Business College
Gladys Q. Bolton is the new kin.
dergarten teacher at the Smith
school. She is a graduate of the
Whelock kindergarten school in
6oston and takes the place of Esther
Graham.
Edna L. Jaauith, new teacher NJ
craze .. Williams school, has been
teaching at the Bolton Hill rural
schoo land comes to the Williams
school to take the place Of Alice
Mosher.
Ruth Robinson Of this city. who
has been teaching school in Passaic
y. j.. will be here next fall and teach
Grade 2 at the Williams school
Rhoda B. Case, assistant in the Will
mans school kindergarten, is a grad
uate of the Wheelock school.
Laura Colwell of Princeton will
teach Grade Of the Harrington
school. She is a graduate of the
Washington Normal school at Ma
chias and has been teaching in Show
hogan.
Mildred Lake Of Lubec will teach
Grade 5 at the Harrington school.
She is graduate Of the Washington
Normal school and has been teaching
in her home town.
Anna +. Weston has been the
assistant in the Williams school and
this next year will be head instructor
OF the harrington school kindersar.
ten.
Katherine Tracy of Lewiston will
be the new teacher in Grade at the
Lincoln school She is a graduate Of
the Dingley Normal school and has
been teaching in Thomaston, Conn.
Leota Munsey of Augusta win
teach Grade 2 of the Lincoln school.
She has been teaching in Hallowen.
Evelyn Parker will be the principal
of the Nash school in place of Miss
Selling. Emma H. Mallar has been
teaching the Bracket rural school
and will teach Grade in the Nash
school.
Carolyn S. Chase from Cherryville
will be the new teacher in Grade S
at the Webster school. She has done
considerable teaching, especially
summer school work.
Leona Pierce who has been teach
ing at the Ballard rural school will
teach Grade ? of the Webster school.
Marguerite Dawson of Brigham