TEACHERS OF NORTHAM SCHOOL 1877-1972

1877—1878 D.A. Morrison 41 pupils salary $64.04 1915-1917 Pearle Ramsay veryheavy school 1878—1879 George Colwill 41 “ “ $45.00 1917-1918 Georgina Gillis 49 pupils

1879-1881 Ellen Cairns 38 “ $25.00 1918-1920 Thomas Hamill

1881-1882 Alex MacIntyre 1920—1922 Helena MacDonald

1882-1884 Janet Campbell 1922-1924 Mary Ready first teaching position 1885-1887 Marianne Linkletter 47 pupils $50.00 1924-1925 Ina Phillips

1887-1889 Annie Campbell 1925-1927 Laura Dyment _la_t_eLMrs. Dave Findlayson 1889-1892 H.J.Anderson 1927-1928 Bessie Stevenson

1892-1893 J .A.Ramsay 1928-1929 Isabelle Phillips_l__atiMrs. Kenneth Campbell 1893-1894 Guthrie Lawson 1929-1930 Annie MacKay lien Mrs. Keith 1894-1895 W.J. MacAusland 1930-1931 J. Orville MacAusland [MacDougall 1895-1899 Sadie Fraser 1931-1932 Alfi'ed Linkletter [fig Doctor

1899-1900 Lillian Munro lag the 2nd wife of Wm. MacLean 1932-1934 Beatrice Yeo

1900-1903 Sadie Lyle 40 pupils 1934-1935 Leigh Ramsay l_at£ Doctor

1903-1904 C. Robinson 1935-1936 Jean MacArthur lag Mrs. Charles MacKay 1904—1906 Hattie Luxt supplement $15.00 1936-1937 Beatrice MacNeill later Mrs. Anthony 1906-1908 Jennie Leard Lam Mrs. Ivan Linkletter 193 7-1939 Etta Stewart [Williams 1908-1909 Lulu Yeo latg Mrs. Reginald Birch 1939-1940 Hazel Stewart lair; Mrs. Claude Colwill 1909-1910 Blanche MacLean 1940-1941 Annie MacLeod lite; Mrs. Lloyd Carr 1910-1911 Lulu Yeo 1941-1942 Annie Dyment Latir Mrs. Bruce Crozier 1911-1912 Annie Brennan 1942-1944 Mary Doyle m Mrs. Walter Praught 1912-1914 Hatfield Dyment m Reverend 1944-1946 Anna Veale Later. Mrs. William Malone 1914-1915 Dora SquareBriggs 1946-1947 Sterling Colwill

2 ROOM-SCHOOL BUILT 1947 first classes Jan.1948

SENIOR ROOM Grades 5-10 first year, then 6-10 PRIMARY ROOM Grades 1-5 1947-1949 Olga Simpson l_a_t_e; Mrs. Harley Gamble 1947-1949 Jean Raynor la_te_r_ Mrs. Eldon MacArthur 1949-1953 Ina Phillips 1949-1950 Glen MacArthur late; Mrs. Gordon 1953-1954 Jeanette Birch -- Donald MacLean Campbell 1954-1955 Norman Ford 1950-1954 Norman Ford 1955-1956 Jean (MacArthur) MacKay 1954-1958 Jean (Raynor) MacArthur 1957-1958 Norman Ford 1958-1960 Joan Birch later Mrs John Millar 1957-1960 Enid Birch 1960-1961 Jean (Raynor) MacArthur 1960-1963 Hazel (Stewart) Colwill 1961-1963 Jean (Millar) MacArthur

CHANGED TO 1 ROOM with Grades 1-8, Grades 9&10 attended Athena High School

1963-1964 Joan (Birch) Millar 1968-1969 John Newcombe -- Lynn Kahout 1964-1966 Hazel (Stewart) Colwill (Montgomery) 1966-1967 Enid Birch 1969-1970 Louise Murphy

1970-1971 Wendy (Moore) Chappell 1971 - 1 97 2 Mary MacKinnon

1972 pupils attended Ellerslie Consolidated and other schools in the area until Hemwood Jr. High and West Isle Composite High were built and ready for classes.

Researched by Hazel Colwill

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