Somerville High School

Esther Partington “Empie”

Esther Partington (“Empie”) is one of 120 graduates in the class of 1929 at Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts. The 1929 yearbook entry gives: General Course; activities listed: Glee Club; lived at 81 Winslow Ave.

Class of 1929

120 in the class of 1929 · 6 more named Partington

Full name: Esther Partington
Known as: Empie
Lived at: 81 Winslow Ave, Somerville, Massachusetts
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1929
Course: General Course

Also searched as: Empie Partington; Partington, Esther.

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Household 2
Clubs & teams 248
Neighbours 16
Same surname 3
Classmates 119

In context

This site lists 120 people from the Somerville High School class of 1929; sorted by surname, Esther comes 76th. Find Esther on page 334 of the scan; the people on this site from the Somerville High School class of 1929 are spread over pages 274 to 349. Esther's course, General Course, is also the course of 23 others in the 70 entries that print one (34% in all). From 1917 to 1931, 41 Somerville High School graduates on this site share the first name Esther, spread over 12 classes and peaking at 7 in 1925. Of the 70 entries in the class of 1929 that print a course, 19 (27%) are college or college-preparatory, where the neighbouring classes have 24% in 1928 and 23% in 1930.

On the same scan page	Raymond Pasquina, Hugh Paton, Alice Patten, Constance Pearce and 3 more
Same club	Glee Club: 6 other classmates
Same course	General Course: 24 of 70 classmates with a course (34%)
The book's own title	Somerville High School Radiator

At home, 81 Winslow Ave

Same surname, same address — very likely brothers and sisters.

What Esther did at school

Glee Club 711
Basketball 1

Fellow members from Esther's own class:

What the yearbook said

The deepest hunger of her faithful heart is faithfulness.

Also grew up on Winslow Ave

The class of 1929

All 120 in this class →

Others named Partington

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

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Source

Somerville High School yearbook, 1929, page 334. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervil1929some).

Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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