Newton High School

Lillian Alberta Beck

Lillian Alberta Beck was one of 147 graduates in the class of 1915 at Newton High School, Newton, Massachusetts. Printed details: came from Hamilton Grammar School; headed for Fitchburg Normal; lived at 127 Cornell St., Newton Lower Falls. Portrait and entry from the 1915 yearbook, page 21.

Class of 1915

147 in the class of 1915 · 24 more named Beck

Full name: Lillian Alberta Beck
Born: September 17, 1898
Lived at: 127 Cornell St., Newton Lower Falls
School: Newton High School
Graduated: Class of 1915
Course: General
Came from: Hamilton Grammar School
Headed for: Fitchburg Normal

Also searched as: Lil Beck; Lillian Beck; Lillian A. Beck; Lily Beck.

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Neighbours 3
Same surname 16
Classmates 146
Same schools 3

In context

This site lists 147 people from the Newton High School class of 1915; sorted by surname, Lillian comes 4th. In the scan, Lillian appears on page 21, right at the start of the run of 147 portraits read for this site (pages 21 to 54). Of the 145 entries in the class with a course, 34 (23%) say General, Lillian's among them. Teacher training was the plan of 14 of the 102 classmates who printed one (14%), and Lillian is listed with “Fitchburg Normal”. Among first names, the class of 1915 favours Marion (8) and Helen (6); the class of 1914 had Helen (6), Margaret (5) and Ruth (5).

On the same scan page	Marguerite Anderson, Beatrice K. Beane, Margaret Fuller Belcher, Gladys Augusta Burdick
Same kind of plan	teacher training: 14 of 102 classmates with a plan (14%)
Same course	General: 34 of 145 classmates with a course (23%)

At home, 127 Cornell St., Newton Lower Falls

The 1909 Newton, Massachusetts City Directory (Sampson & Murdock) lists these people named Beck at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

Albert H Beck, removed to Brookline a A Eugene M machinist householderpage

What Lillian did at school

Glee Club, 1914-15
Girls’ Debating Club, 1914-15
English Club, 1914-15

Also grew up on Cornell St., Newton Lower Falls

The class of 1915

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Others named Beck

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

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Also came from Hamilton Grammar School

Also headed for Fitchburg Normal

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Source

Newton High School yearbook, 1915, page 21. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item newtonian1915newt).

Published 1915, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Newton Free Library via the Internet Archive.

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