Brookline High School
Gladys Wickens
Brookline High School in Brookline, Massachusetts, listed Gladys Wickens among 103 graduates in the class of 1923. The entry gives: activities listed: Girls' League and Spanish Club; lived at 1212 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1923 yearbook, page 50.
Class of 1923
103 in the class of 1923 · 2 more named Wickens
- Full name
- Gladys Wickens
- Lived at
- 1212 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, Brookline, Massachusetts
- School
- Brookline High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1923
- Ambition
- “To dictate letters to my own “stenog”
- Pastime
- “Picking up paper in lunch room”
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In context
Gladys Wickens is number 102 of 103 in the alphabetical list of the Brookline High School class of 1923 on this site. Gladys's portrait is on scan page 50, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 22 to 51. From 1923 to 1931, 10 Brookline High School graduates on this site share the first name Gladys, spread over 5 classes. “Spanish Club” appears in 9 entries from the Brookline High School class of 1923, Gladys's among them. 76% of the graduates in the class of 1923 whose plans we could classify named a college or university, against 73% in 1924.
| On the same scan page | Norman Waite |
|---|---|
| Same club | Girls' League: 7 other classmates |
| Same club | Spanish Club: 8 other classmates |
| Dedication, as printed | “Arthur W. Roberts IN SINCERE APPRECIATION OF HIS MANY YEARS OF UNTIRING SERVICE” |
At home, 1212 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill
The 1928 city directory lists Gladys Wickens with the occupation “sec” (page).
The 1925 Brookline Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Wickens at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
What Gladys did at school
- Girls' League 474
- Hospitality Committee of Girls’ League ’23 474
- Advisory Committee of Girls’ League ’23 474
- Class Day Marshal ’22 208
- Class Day Banner Bearer '22 208
- Marshal ’22-’23
- Spanish Club 171
Fellow members from Gladys's own class:
What the yearbook said
power.
Also grew up on Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill
The class of 1923
Hilda Edith WickenBrookline 1923
Kenneth WingBrookline 1923
Norman WaiteBrookline 1923
Dorothy StevermanBrookline 1923
Robert M. SmithBrookline 1923
Howland SmithBrookline 1923
Others named Wickens
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
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Source
Brookline High School yearbook, 1923, page 50.
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Internet Archive (item murivian1923broo).
Published 1923, 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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