Newton High School

Howard Bradley Allen “Geese, Humptee”

Howard Bradley Allen (“Geese, Humptee”) is one of 350 graduates in the class of 1925 at Newton High School, Newton, Massachusetts. The 1925 yearbook entry gives: headed for Antioch; activities listed: Student Council and Newtonite; lived at 37 Gay Street, Newtonville.

Class of 1925

350 in the class of 1925 · 201 more named Allen

Full name: Howard Bradley Allen
Known as: Geese, Humptee
Born: December 2, 1907
Lived at: 37 Gay Street, Newtonville
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1925
Course: Scientific
Came from: Claflin Grammar School
Headed for: Antioch

Also searched as: Howard Allen; Howard B. Allen; Allen, Howard.

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Household 1
Clubs & teams 72
Neighbours 5
Same surname 161
Classmates 349
Same schools 27

In context

Going through the Newton High School class of 1925 from A to Z by surname, Howard is the 4th of 350 names on this site. Howard is printed on page 16 of the scan, right at the start of the 16-to-65 run of portrait pages. Howard is one of 19 in the Newton High School class of 1925 whose entry names Claflin Grammar School as the school they came from. Howard's course, Scientific, is also the course of 30 others in the 344 entries that print one (9% in all). The class of 1925: 84% of classifiable plans point to a college or university, versus 86% in 1924 and 89% in 1928.

On the same scan page	Robert Carr Adams Jr, Doris Elizabeth Aldred, Edgar Arnold Alexander, Lucy Lyman Allen and 3 more
Same club	Student Council: 14 other classmates
Same club	Newtonite: 57 other classmates
Same earlier school	Claflin Grammar School: 18 other classmates
Same course	Scientific: 31 of 344 classmates with a course (9%)
The book's own title	The Newtonian

At home, 37 Gay Street, Newtonville

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

Lucy Lyman AllenNewton 1925

What Howard did at school

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Pressed with a load of monumental day

Also grew up on Gay St., Newtonville

The class of 1925

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Others named Allen

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

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Also came from Claflin Grammar School

Also headed for Antioch

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Source

Newton High School yearbook, 1925, page 16. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1925newt).

Published 1925, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Newton Free Library via the Internet Archive.

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