William Clarence PHILLIPS, son of Milton S. PHILLIPS was born June 1, 1853 at Leominster, Mass. He was educated there in the public schools and then learned the business of com making. He was a manufacturer on his own account for a time. He has worked in a carriage shop, conducted a milk route and held various other positions. He has lived in Webster, Gardner and Worcester. At present he is the proprietor of the William's Book Store on Park St., Worcester, Mass., the original second-hand book store of the city. Mr. PHILLIPS is a very active and prominent member of the Ancent Order of United Workmen, and he has been through the various chairs of the Leominster Lodge. He married Nov. 26, 1873 at Leominster, Ella Francis ROPER, born May 28, 1854 and died July 19, 1903. She was the daughter of Percis (STANLEY) and Martin ROPER of Sterling, Mass. Their children were: Horace W. born Nov. 4, 1874; Warren Milton born April 1, 1878, married Oct. 1, 1902 to Flora WALCOTT, who was born Jan. 29, 1882, daughter of Lillis B. (PAINE) and William Bradford WALCOTT, and have 2 children: L. Beatrice Yvonne born July 7, 1903 and Ella Frances born June 13, 1905. He is employed by the New England Telephone Company of Clinton, Mass.; Clinton Albert born Feb. 21, 1880, married Oct. 31, 1902 to Martha Isabell, born in Townsend, Mass. on Jan. 16, 1873, daughter of Serena (ADAMS) and Alexander Franklin GILCHREST. He resided at Clintn, but removed to Grand Forks, ND, where he owns a grocery store; Bertha Eliza born April 18, 1884 unmarred and residingat home with her father; Adell Minetta born March 2, 1888, graduate of class 1905 from Leominster High School and is now a student in the Wheaton Seminary, Norton, MA.; Ernest Roland born Aug. 19, 1891 died Oct. 15, 1892; Manola Rebecca born Feb. 17, 1895, student in the public schools.