Cambridge High and Latin School

Helen Ethel Shine “Buddy”

Helen Ethel Shine (“Buddy”) was one of 319 graduates in the class of 1923 at Cambridge High and Latin School, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from St. Peter’s School; headed for Business College; lived at 25 Sherman Street. Portrait and entry from the Cambridge Review, page 107.

Class of 1923

319 in the class of 1923 · 9 more named Shine

Full name: Helen Ethel Shine
Known as: Buddy
Born: December 13, 1906
Lived at: 25 Sherman Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1923
Came from: St. Peter’s School
Headed for: Business College

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Neighbours 9
Same surname 8
Classmates 318
Same schools 56

In context

This site lists 319 people from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923; sorted by surname, Helen comes 272nd. Find Helen on page 107 of the scan; the people on this site from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1923 are spread over pages 39 to 119. “Business College” is Helen's plan after graduation; 37 of 253 classmates with a printed plan (15%) named a business or secretarial school. The name Helen appears 9 times among the 319 names on this site from the class. The class of 1923: 55% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 63% in 1922 and 50% in 1924.

On the same scan page	Mary E. Sheehan, George Alexander Sheehy, Jr., Erminie A. Sieberg
Same kind of plan	business or secretarial school: 37 of 253 classmates with a plan (15%)
Same first name	Helen: 8 other people in the class
The book's own title	The Cambridge Review

At home, 25 Sherman Street

The 1925 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Shine at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

John J Shine, real estate householderpage
Shine Shine, Daniel J (Catherine) gardener householderpage
Edward E Shine, real estate lived herepage

The Shine household is listed here in 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1927 and 1928 too.

What the yearbook said

*“Buppy’ SHINE IS A QUESTION BOX; WHEN THE BELL RINGS HALF PAST EIGHT

‘Buddy’ Shine is a question box; she always comes in late with coat flung off and panting hard when the bell rings half past eight.

Also grew up on Sherman Street

The class of 1923

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Others named Shine

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Also came from St. Peter’s School

Also headed for Business College

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Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1923, page 107. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1923unse).

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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