Brookline High School
Edith Janice Leavitt “Eats”
Edith Janice Leavitt (“Eats”) is one of 179 graduates in the class of 1925 at Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts. The 1925 yearbook entry gives: headed for Smith; activities listed: French Club and Spanish Club; lived at 23 Parkman Street.
Class of 1925
179 in the class of 1925 · 31 more named Leavitt
- Full name
- Edith Janice Leavitt
- Known as
- Eats
- Lived at
- 23 Parkman Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
- School
- Brookline High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1925
- Headed for
- Smith
- Ambition
- “To pass the College Boards”
- Pastime
- “Dancing, having a good time”
Also searched as: Eats Leavitt; Edith Leavitt; Edith J. Leavitt; Leavitt, Edith.
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In context
Going through the Brookline High School class of 1925 from A to Z by surname, Edith is the 92nd of 179 names on this site. Find Edith on page 56 of the scan; the people on this site from the Brookline High School class of 1925 are spread over pages 26 to 84. The first name Edith appears 14 times in the 7 Brookline High School classes read for this site (1924 to 1931). In the Brookline High School class of 1925, 55 entries mention “French Club”; Edith's is one of them. Among first names, the class of 1925 favours Mary (10) and Margaret (7); the class of 1924 had Helen (5), James (5) and Mary (5).
| On the same scan page | Dorothy Robinson Lee, Helen Levenson, Alfred D. Levick |
|---|---|
| Same club | French Club: 54 other classmates |
| Same club | Spanish Club: 23 other classmates |
| Same kind of plan | college or university: 37 of 73 classmates with a plan (51%) |
At home, 23 Parkman Street
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
The 1928 city directory lists Edith Janice Leavitt with the occupation “student” (page).
The 1928 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Leavitt at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
What Edith did at school
Fellow members from Edith's own class:
Also grew up on Parkman Street
The class of 1925
Selma Rosalind LaskeyBrookline 1925
Dorothy Robinson LeeBrookline 1925
Mary Ruth LarkinBrookline 1925
Henry G. Leonard JrBrookline 1925
Mary Ellen LarkinBrookline 1925
Helen LevensonBrookline 1925
Others named Leavitt
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
Millicent LeavittArlington 1928
Edward LeavittChelsea 1929
Marion LeavittChelsea 1931
Mary Margaret LeavittSt. Bernard's 1937
Barbara Josephine LeavittSt. Bernard's 1939
Rita Frances LeavittSt. Bernard's 1941
Also headed for Smith
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Source
Brookline High School yearbook, 1925, page 56.
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Internet Archive (item murivian1925broo).
Published 1925, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Malden Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.
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