Melrose High School
Geraldine Appler “or Jerry”
Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed Geraldine Appler (“or Jerry”) among 152 graduates in the class of 1925. The entry gives: activities listed: Orchestra, First Violin and Girl’s Dehaltn. Portrait and entry from the 1925 yearbook, page 13.
Class of 1925
152 in the class of 1925 · 2 more named Appler
- Full name
- Geraldine Appler
- Known as
- or Jerry
- School
- Melrose High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1925
- Ambition
- “to be a "buyer"”
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In context
152 people from the Melrose High School class of 1925 appear on this site, and Appler puts Geraldine 4th among them. Turning the scan to page 13 shows Geraldine; the portraits we read from this book run from page 12 to page 65. Geraldine shared “Orchestra, First Violin” with 11 classmates, going by what the yearbook prints. In the class of 1925, 73% of the plans we could classify (19 of 26) were a college or university; the neighbouring class shows 58% in 1926.
| On the same scan page | Dorothy Decatur Ball, Donald Lucius Barnes |
|---|---|
| Same club | Orchestra, First Violin: 11 other classmates |
| Dedication, as printed | “One who has been a true friend and helper throughout the past four years and who has always given to us of his best, we respectfully dedicate this first volume.” |
What the page does not say. Write-up or quotation is missing. The rest of the Melrose High School class of 1925 has it often (write-up or quotation 43%), so the gap may belong to the reading rather than to Geraldine. The scan is the authority.
What Geraldine did at school
- Orchestra, First Violin 74
- Girl’s Dehaltn
- Club
Fellow members from Geraldine's own class:
The class of 1925
Alice Victoria AndersonMelrose 1925
Dorothy Decatur BallMelrose 1925
William AllmonMelrose 1925
Donald Lucius BarnesMelrose 1925
Chester Boice Allen JrMelrose 1925
Helene BarnesMelrose 1925
Others named Appler
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
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Source
Melrose High School yearbook, 1925, page 13.
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Internet Archive (item log1925melr).
Published 1925, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Melrose Public Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.
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