Arlington High School

Marguerite Hersey “Peggy”

Arlington High School in Arlington, Massachusetts, listed Marguerite Hersey (“Peggy”) among 133 graduates in the class of 1929. The entry gives: lived at 61 Varnum Street; a motto. Portrait and entry from the 1929 yearbook, page 30.

Class of 1929

133 in the class of 1929 · 10 more named Hersey

Full name: Marguerite Hersey
Known as: Peggy
Lived at: 61 Varnum Street, Arlington, Massachusetts
School: Arlington High School
Graduated: Class of 1929

Also searched as: Peggy Hersey; Hersey, Marguerite.

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Neighbours 2
Same surname 5
Classmates 132

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 133 names from the Arlington High School class of 1929, Marguerite stands 68th. The entry is on page 30 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 10 to page 54. The class of 1929 has 133 names here, where the neighbouring classes have 157 for 1928 and 136 for 1930. In the class of 1929 the first names most often shared were Elizabeth (6), Helen (6) and Mary (6); the class of 1928 had Mary (6), Ruth (5) and William (5).

On the same scan page	Lillian Olive Hayes

At home, 61 Varnum Street

The 1933 city directory lists Marguerite Hersey with the occupation “dental assistant” (page).

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

William J Hersey, (Mabel) salesman lived herepage

The Hersey household is listed here in 1925, 1928 and 1933 too.

What the yearbook said

A good name is better than precious ointment.

Also grew up on Varnum Street

The class of 1929

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Others named Hersey

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Source

Arlington High School yearbook, 1929, page 30. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item arlingtonhighsch1929arli).

Published 1929, 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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