Newton High School

Doris Gertrude Mason “Dot”

Doris Gertrude Mason (“Dot”) is one of 350 graduates in the class of 1925 at Newton High School, Newton, Massachusetts. The 1925 yearbook entry gives: headed for Boston School; activities listed: Drama Club and French Club; lived at 319 Bellevue Street, Newton.

Class of 1925

350 in the class of 1925 · 80 more named Mason

Full name: Doris Gertrude Mason
Known as: Dot
Born: December 12, 1907
Lived at: 319 Bellevue Street, Newton
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1925
Course: General
Came from: Bigelow Grammar School
Headed for: Boston School

Also searched as: Dot Mason; Doris Mason; Doris G. Mason; Mason, Doris.

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Clubs & teams 196
Neighbours 7
Same surname 68
Classmates 349
Same schools 44

In context

350 people from the Newton High School class of 1925 appear on this site, and Mason puts Doris 196th among them. Doris is printed on page 44 of the scan, around the middle of the 16-to-65 run of portrait pages. Across 9 classes of Newton High School on this site, from 1912 to 1925, 17 people are named Doris. People named Mason appear in 7 classes of Newton High School on this site between 1910 and 1925, 10 in all. The most common first names in the class of 1925 were Mary (22), Helen (15) and Margaret (14); in the class of 1928 they were Mary (13), Elizabeth (10) and William (10).

On the same scan page	Mary Livingston Marshall, Virginia Mason, Joy Masters, Thurston Mattson and 3 more
Same club	Drama Club: 36 other classmates
Same club	French Club: 64 other classmates
Same earlier school	Bigelow Grammar School: 32 other classmates
Same course	General: 37 of 344 classmates with a course (11%)
The book's own title	The Newtonian

What Doris did at school

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What the yearbook said

Joy rises in me like a summer morn

Also grew up on Bellevue St., Newton

The class of 1925

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Others named Mason

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Also came from Bigelow Grammar School

Also headed for Boston School

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Source

Newton High School yearbook, 1925, page 44. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1925newt).

Published 1925, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Newton Free Library via the Internet Archive.

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