Brookline High School

Margaret Ball “Peggy, Saiiky”

Margaret Ball (“Peggy, Saiiky”) is one of 179 graduates in the class of 1925 at Brookline High School, Brookline, Massachusetts. The 1925 yearbook entry gives: headed for Boston School of Physical Education; lived at 100 Brook Street.

Class of 1925

179 in the class of 1925 · 34 more named Ball

Full name: Margaret Ball
Known as: Peggy, Saiiky
Lived at: 100 Brook Street, Brookline, Massachusetts
School: Brookline High School
Graduated: Class of 1925
Headed for: Boston School of Physical Education
Ambition: “To get an A in Clieniistry”
Pastime: “Skating, IDancing”

Also searched as: Peggy Ball; Maggie Ball; Ball, Margaret.

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Neighbours 32
Same surname 26
Classmates 178
Same schools 5

In context

Of the 179 names from the Brookline High School class of 1925 that have pages here, Margaret is 6th in surname order. Margaret's portrait is on scan page 28, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 26 to 84. The name Margaret appears 7 times among the 179 names on this site from the class. 33 Brookline High School graduates, spread over 9 classes between 1923 and 1931, name Brook Street. In the class of 1925 the first names most often shared were Mary (10) and Margaret (7); the class of 1924 had Helen (5), James (5) and Mary (5).

On the same scan page	Elinore-Muriel Barrie, Marian P. Barrie, Archie Gordon Barron
Same street	Brook Street: 5 other classmates
Same first name	Margaret: 6 other people in the class

At home, 100 Brook Street

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

John Ball (wife Ellen), gardener householderpage
Alice C Ball, stenographer lived herepage
Francis T Ball, teacher physical training pub sells lived herepage
Helen Ball, stenographer lived herepage
Mary J Ball, clerk lived herepage

The Ball household is listed here in 1920 too.

Also grew up on Brook Street

The class of 1925

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Others named Ball

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

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Also headed for Boston School of Physical Education

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Source

Brookline High School yearbook, 1925, page 28. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item murivian1925broo).

Published 1925, 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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