Somerville High School

Gertrude I. Williams “GERT”

Gertrude I. Williams (“GERT”) was one of 299 graduates in the class of 1920 at Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts. Printed details: COMMERCIAL course; lived at 41 Alpine Street; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1920 yearbook, page 282.

Class of 1920

299 in the class of 1920 · 233 more named Williams

Full name: Gertrude I. Williams
Known as: GERT
Lived at: 41 Alpine Street, Somerville, Massachusetts
School: Somerville High School
Graduated: Class of 1920
Course: COMMERCIAL

Also searched as: Gert Williams; Gertie Williams; Gertrude Williams; Williams, Gertrude.

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Household 1
Neighbours 9
Same surname 157
Classmates 298

In context

Of the 299 entries from the Somerville High School class of 1920 read for this site, Gertrude's is 290th alphabetically. Find Gertrude on page 282 of the scan; the people on this site from the Somerville High School class of 1920 are spread over pages 20 to 287. 109 of the 260 classmates who printed a course (42%) took COMMERCIAL, as Gertrude did. 7 people in the Somerville High School class of 1920 are called Gertrude. In the class of 1920, 59 of 260 printed courses (23%) were college or college-preparatory ones, compared with 35% in 1917-B and 23% in 1921.

On the same scan page	Frances I. Williams, Mary A. Williams, Arthur A. Wilson, George L. Witham and 1 more
Same course	COMMERCIAL: 109 of 260 classmates with a course (42%)
Same first name	Gertrude: 6 other people in the class

At home, 41 Alpine Street

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Gertrude I. WilliamsSomerville 1921

What Gertrude did at school

Physical Training Leader (2) (8)
Secretary of English Drama Club (4)
Room Proctor (2) (4)
Cheer Leader (4)

What the yearbook said

AC R02

Also grew up on Alpine St

The class of 1920

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Gertrude I. WilliamsSomerville 1921

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Source

Somerville High School yearbook, 1920, page 282. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervil1920some).

Published 1920, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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