Cambridge High and Latin School

Gladys Muriel Farrington “Mim”

Class of 1926, Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Gladys Muriel Farrington (“Mim”). The yearbook entry prints: came from Ellis Grammar School; headed for Boston University C. L. A; lived at 8 Cypress Street. Portrait and entry from the 1926 yearbook, page 55.

Class of 1926

462 in the class of 1926 · 10 more named Farrington

Full name: Gladys Muriel Farrington
Known as: Mim
Lived at: 8 Cypress Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1926
Came from: Ellis Grammar School
Headed for: Boston University C. L. A

Also searched as: Mim Farrington; Gladys Farrington; Gladys M. Farrington; Farrington, Gladys.

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Household 3
Same surname 3
Classmates 461
Same schools 52

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 462 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1926, Gladys stands 128th. The entry is on page 55 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 23 to page 140. Gladys did not arrive alone from Ellis Grammar School: 16 other graduates name it too. The first name Gladys appears 33 times in the 14 Cambridge High and Latin School classes read for this site (1915 to 1929), most often in 1917 (5). In the class of 1926 the first names most often shared were Mary (29), John (24) and Margaret (19); the class of 1925 had Mary (19), John (16) and William (12).

On the same scan page	Edith M. Farrell, Frank Thomas Feeney, James Vincent Finlan
Same earlier school	Ellis Grammar School: 16 other classmates

At home, 8 Cypress Street

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

The 1926–27 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Farrington at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Kate E Farrington, widow of Thomas householderpage
Iris K Farrington, clerk lived herepage
Muriel G Farrington, student lived herepage
Thomas C Farrington lived herepage

The Farrington household is listed here in 1928 and 1930 too.

What Gladys did at school

G. A. A., 1923
Monogram and Numerals, 1924
Room Committee, 1924
G. A. A. Basketball Team, 1926

What the yearbook said

Whether she’s tired or cross or hot In basketball, she’s on the spot

Boston University. C. L. A.

The class of 1926

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Others named Farrington

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

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Also came from Ellis Grammar School

Also headed for Boston University C. L. A

Isadore SilvermanTaunton 1930

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1926, page 55. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1926unse).

Published 1926, 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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