Arlington High School

Herbert Forest “Pooch”

Class of 1928, Arlington High School, Arlington, Massachusetts: Herbert Forest (“Pooch”). The yearbook entry prints: activities listed: Cross Country and Student Council; lived at 12 LEWIS AVENUE; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1928 yearbook, page 27.

Class of 1928

157 in the class of 1928 · 9 more named Forest

Full name: Herbert Forest
Known as: Pooch
Lived at: 12 LEWIS AVENUE, Arlington, Massachusetts
School: Arlington High School
Graduated: Class of 1928

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Group photos 6
Clubs & teams 89
Neighbours 3
Same surname 8
Classmates 156

In context

Of the 157 names from the Arlington High School class of 1928 that have pages here, Herbert is 56th in surname order. On the scan, the entry sits on page 27, in the first third of the stretch from page 14 to page 54 where this site found the book's portraits. “Cross Country” appears in 5 entries from the Arlington High School class of 1928, Herbert's among them. Against 135 for 1927 and 133 for 1929, the class of 1928 comes to 157 names on this site.

On the same scan page	Sarah M. Evans, Eunice Farren, Edith M. Ford
Same club	Cross Country: 4 other classmates
Same club	Student Council: 35 other classmates

At home, 12 LEWIS AVENUE

The 1930 city directory lists Herbert Forest with the occupation “student” (page).

The 1930 Arlington Directory lists these people named Forest at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Emily L Forest, hairdresser lived herepage
Herbert L Forest, student lived herepage
Joseph H Forest, statistician lived herepage
Joseph M Forest, H. (Rose E.) lived herepage

The Forest household is listed here in 1918, 1920 and 1933 too.

Also pictured in group photographs

Faces matched to caption names, and confirmed against Herbert's senior portrait.

Group Photograph1928

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What Herbert did at school

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What the yearbook said

Pooch is our all round man, he shone on the athletic field as well as in the classroom.

Also grew up on Lewis Avenue

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Arlington High School yearbook, 1928, page 27. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item arlingtonhighsch1928arli).

Published 1928, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Robbins Memorial Library / Boston Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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