Newton High School · Newton, Massachusetts
Newton High School Class of 1918
101 graduates of Newton, Massachusetts. Every name and face was read out of the scanned yearbook pages themselves.
Rights: 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.
- 101graduates
- 1in group photos
- 20homes in the city directory
Poster of this classEvery portrait and name on one printable sheet.
About this yearbook
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- Newton Free Library, via the Internet Archive
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The 1918 yearbook of Newton High School in Newton lists 101 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.
92 different surnames appear. The most common were Barry (3), Bland (2), Brewer (2), Chase (2) and Clark (2), and 8 surnames were shared by two or more classmates.
The most common first names were Ruth (5), Frederick (4), Margaret (4), Charles (3) and Katharine (3).
101 graduates printed a course of study. The largest were Classical (53), Scientific (23), General (18) and Special (5).
88 graduates named the school they came from. The most often named were Mason Grammar School (15), Hyde Grammar School (10), Bigelow Grammar School (6) and C. C. Burr School (6).
80 graduates said what they planned to do after graduation. The most often named were Massachusetts Institute (6), Harvard (5), Wellesley (5) and Dartmouth (4).
Hank Garrity and Robert H. Hopkins were in this class and went on to be known beyond their hometown.
Most common surnames
Most common first names
- Ruth5
- Frederick4
- Margaret4
- Charles3
- Katharine3
- Robert3
Courses of study
- Classical53
- Scientific23
- General18
- Special5
Schools they came from
- Mason Grammar School15
- Hyde Grammar School10
- Bigelow Grammar School6
- C. C. Burr School6
- Claflin Grammar School6
- Peirce Grammar School4
What they planned next
- Massachusetts Institute6
- Harvard5
- Wellesley5
- Dartmouth4
- Mount Holyoke3
- New England Conservatory3
In their own words
Severe in youthful beauty" "peggy
Margaret Frances LeachThey say miracles are past" "REN
John Warren O'MealeyNot stepping o'er the bounds of modesty" "lill" "skeet
Lillian Greenwood Peirce
Known beyond the classroom
- Hank GarrityAmerican football player and coach, basketball coach, baseball player and coach, college athletics administrator
- Robert H. HopkinsAmerican attorney and rower
All 101 graduates
Edwin J. AllenNewton 1918
Homer AmbroseNewton 1918
Alice Cecilia BarryNewton 1918
Gertrude Emeline BarryNewton 1918
John J. BarryNewton 1918
Margaret Ruth BartlettNewton 1918
Irene BeersNewton 1918
Evelyn Beatrice BickelNewton 1918
Grace Harriet-Ward BlandNewton 1918
Martha BlandNewton 1918
Frederick Henry BrewerNewton 1918
Warren BrewerNewton 1918
May Edith CampbellNewton 1918
Marjorie Helen CapenNewton 1918
Heloise ChaseNewton 1918
Hugh Donald ChaseNewton 1918
Josephine Kidder ClarkNewton 1918
Priscilla ClarkNewton 1918
Rosemary ClarkeNewton 1918
Phyllis CoombsNewton 1918
Austin Benjamin CooperNewton 1918
Madeleine Mary CoulsonNewton 1918
Alfred Remick CramptonNewton 1918
Charles William CrowleyNewton 1918
Robert CummingsNewton 1918
Ruth Doris CummingsNewton 1918
Charles Kidder DavenportNewton 1918
Allen DavidsonNewton 1918
Anna Isabel FarrellNewton 1918
Robert Bishop FiskeNewton 1918
Gayle Walcott ForbushNewton 1918
Henry GarrityNewton 1918
Eleanor GibbsNewton 1918
Clifton Forrest GilesNewton 1918
Elliot Alden GilfixNewton 1918
Northam GoddardNewton 1918
Walter Raymund GrahamNewton 1918
Elisabeth Marion HahnNewton 1918
Mary Isabel HargedonNewton 1918
Beulah Case HavensNewton 1918
Charlotte HillNewton 1918
Katharine HillNewton 1918
Cornelia Munro HolmesNewton 1918
Ruth Ethelyn HoltNewton 1918
Robert Holbrook HopkinsNewton 1918
Frederick HowellNewton 1918
Olga Hortence JohnsonNewton 1918
William Manson JonesNewton 1918
Margaret Fuller KilburnNewton 1918
Rachel KimballNewton 1918
Katharine Slade KingmanNewton 1918
Ruth Frances LarcomNewton 1918
Margaret Frances LeachNewton 1918
Clair Thomas LeonardNewton 1918
Nathaniel Trowbridge LovellNewton 1918
Kenneth Ripley LyndeNewton 1918
Charles Clark MacomberNewton 1918
Norma Carver MarshallNewton 1918
Louis Bernard McCarthyNewton 1918
Helen Dexter MillerNewton 1918
Celia Bernice MoultonNewton 1918
James Stevenson MunroNewton 1918
Mary Olive MurrayNewton 1918
Ruth NelsonNewton 1918
Catherine Genevieve O'HaraNewton 1918
John Warren O'MealeyNewton 1918
Elizabeth Lewis OsgoodNewton 1918
Elsie Josephine PearsonNewton 1918
Lillian Greenwood PeirceNewton 1918
Chester Andrew PriorNewton 1918
Ruth Imelda PryNewton 1918
Frederick Jordan Ranlett JrNewton 1918
Oscar Raymond Rice JrNewton 1918
Frederick Peabody RisteenNewton 1918
Lucile Wilson RobbinsNewton 1918
Mabel Evelyn RobertsNewton 1918
Dorothy RoseNewton 1918
George Cross ScottNewton 1918
Olive May SedgleyNewton 1918
Olive SewardNewton 1918
Fred Adams SimonsNewton 1918
Francis Edward SlayterNewton 1918
Warren SperlNewton 1918
Bruce Eaton StewartNewton 1918
Helen Webster StrongNewton 1918
Albert Frederick TangeNewton 1918
Dudley Paul Tenney JrNewton 1918
Edwin Andrew TerkelsenNewton 1918
Thornton Swain ThomasNewton 1918
Katharine Converse ThompsonNewton 1918
Marjorie TiltonNewton 1918
Doris Martha TracyNewton 1918
Darthea Hebard TrickeyNewton 1918
George Francis Sample TuckerNewton 1918
Harold Williams TuckerNewton 1918
Holden WhitakerNewton 1918
Eleanore WhittinghillNewton 1918
Arthur Sterling WileyNewton 1918
Margaret Louise WoodsNewton 1918
Clarence Wheeler WyattNewton 1918
Rhoda ZieglerNewton 1918
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