Newton High School
Martha Bland
Martha Bland is one of 101 graduates in the class of 1918 at Newton High School, Newton, Massachusetts. The 1918 yearbook entry gives: came from Roger Wolcott; lived at 56 Fuller Street, Waban; born in 1895.
Class of 1918
101 in the class of 1918 · 7 more named Bland
- Full name
- Martha Bland
- Born
- June 26, 1895
- Lived at
- 56 Fuller Street, Waban, Newton, Massachusetts
- School
- Newton High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1918
- Course
- General
- Came from
- Roger Wolcott
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In context
Going through the Newton High School class of 1918 from A to Z by surname, Martha is the 10th of 101 names on this site. On the scan, the entry sits on page 63, right at the start of the stretch from page 61 to page 87 where this site found the book's portraits. Counting Martha, 5 people in the class are listed as coming from Roger Wolcott. In the Newton High School class of 1918, 18% of the 101 printed courses are General (18 people), Martha included. This site lists 101 names for the class of 1918, against 105 for 1917 and 98 for 1919.
| On the same scan page | Frederick Henry Brewer, Warren Brewer, May Edith Campbell, Marjorie Helen Capen |
|---|---|
| Same earlier school | Roger Wolcott: 4 other classmates |
| Same course | General: 18 of 101 classmates with a course (18%) |
At home, 56 Fuller Street, Waban
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
The 1909 Newton, Massachusetts City Directory (Sampson & Murdock) lists these people named Bland at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.
- James D Bland, butler householderpage
What the yearbook said
The will to do, the soul to dare" "pete
The class of 1918
Grace Harriet-Ward BlandNewton 1918
Frederick Henry BrewerNewton 1918
Evelyn Beatrice BickelNewton 1918
Warren BrewerNewton 1918
Irene BeersNewton 1918
May Edith CampbellNewton 1918
Others named Bland
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
All 7 people named Bland →Also came from Roger Wolcott
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Source
Newton High School yearbook, 1918, page 63.
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Internet Archive (item newtonian1918newt).
Published 1918, 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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