Brookline High School

Frances Somers

Frances Somers is one of 273 graduates in the class of 1931 at Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts. The 1931 yearbook entry gives: headed for Massachusetts School of Art; activities listed: Swimming; lived at 128 Pleasant Street.

Class of 1931

273 in the class of 1931 · 11 more named Somers

Full name: Frances Somers
Lived at: 128 Pleasant Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1931
Course: General.
Headed for: Massachusetts School of Art

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Clubs & teams 17
Neighbours 21
Same surname 6
Classmates 272
Same schools 10

In context

Of the 273 entries from the Brookline High School class of 1931 read for this site, Frances's is 240th alphabetically. On the scan, the entry sits on page 99, in the last third of the stretch from page 34 to page 110 where this site found the book's portraits. From 1923 to 1931, 16 Brookline High School graduates on this site share the first name Frances, spread over 9 classes. Frances's course, General, is also the course of 70 others in the 252 entries that print one (28% in all). For Brookline High School, the site holds 273 people from the class of 1931, against 251 for 1930.

On the same scan page	William Armstrong Smith, Norman Joseph Sondheim, Betty Parmalee Stafford
Same street	Pleasant Street: 7 other classmates
Same kind of plan	art or music school: 10 of 231 classmates with a plan (4%)
Same course	General: 71 of 252 classmates with a course (28%)

At home, 128 Pleasant Street

The 1931 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Somers at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Harry Somers (wife Annie R), exp householderpage
Benjamin Somers (wife Ida), clerk lived herepage
Samuel J Somers, exp B lived herepage

The Somers household is listed here in 1925 and 1928 too.

What Frances did at school

Glee Club '28, ’29
Swimming 92

Fellow members from Frances's own class:

What the yearbook said

Art is inspiration for the sold.

Also grew up on Pleasant Street

The class of 1931

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Others named Somers

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

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Also headed for Massachusetts School of Art

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Source

Brookline High School yearbook, 1931, page 99. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1931broo).

Published 1931. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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