Newton High School Class of 1914

The 1914 yearbook of Newton High School in Newton lists 119 graduates, and every one of them has a portrait on this site. They are listed alphabetically below, each linked to a page of their own.

112 different surnames appear. The most common were Adams (2), Cox (2), Elliott (2), Knapp (2) and Moore (2), and 7 surnames were shared by two or more classmates.

The most common first names were Helen (6), Margaret (5), Ruth (5), Louise (4) and Robert (4).

119 graduates printed a course of study. The largest were Classical (75), General (22) and Scientific (20).

114 graduates had a home address printed. The streets most of them lived on were Hancock St., Auburndale (4), Highland Ave., Newtonville (3) and Summer St., Newton Centre (3).

107 graduates named the school they came from. The most often named were Mason Grammar School (24), Bigelow Grammar School (12), Hyde Grammar School (8) and Charles C. Burr School (7).

79 graduates said what they planned to do after graduation. The most often named were Harvard (9), Vassar (9), Dartmouth (7) and Smith (6).

Robert E. Gross, William Lloyd Prosser and Willard Rice were in this class and went on to be known beyond their hometown.