Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . the lateAlmond Phillips, of Marlborough, Mass., was bornin Fitzwilliam, , Aug. 19, 1847. The educationafforded by the public schools of his native townwas supplemented by private instruction and studyduring the years in which he was teaching in publicschools and in a Boys English and ClassicalSchool in Illinois. Entering the Boston Univer-sity School of Medicine, he graduated in 1877. .^fter a few months practice inWatertown, he
Boston of to-day; a glance at its history and characteristicsWith biographical sketches and portraits of many of its professional and business men . the lateAlmond Phillips, of Marlborough, Mass., was bornin Fitzwilliam, , Aug. 19, 1847. The educationafforded by the public schools of his native townwas supplemented by private instruction and studyduring the years in which he was teaching in publicschools and in a Boys English and ClassicalSchool in Illinois. Entering the Boston Univer-sity School of Medicine, he graduated in 1877. .^fter a few months practice inWatertown, he came to Boston to assist Prof. J. , Succeeding to his practice thefollowing year, and like his predecessor devotingspecial attention to diseases of women. Dr. Phillipshas won a wide reputation in this field of is a member of the American Institute of Homoe-opathy, the Massachusetts Homoeopathic MedicalSociety, and the Boston Homoeopathic Medical 348 BOSTON OF TO-DAY. Society, and he has for years served as secretary of Boston, and he is now principal assessor. He was the Massachusetts Surgical and Gynsecological So-. ciety. To all of Ihese he has contributed largely,his papers relating chiefly to womens of his papers, entitled Public School Educa-tion as a Cause of Ill-health in Girls, was widelyreprinted in the newspapers, and excited muchcomment, as did also a series of papers in the Public Health Journal upon The Ills ofWomen ; their Causes and Means of 1891 he conceived the plan of and erected theattractive building, of offices and apartments, on thecorner of Boylston and Berkeley streets. This henamed the Woodbury Building, and under hispersonal management it affords a handsome has also a farm in Sharon, Mass., called Bloom-dale Farm, where he keeps and breeds some finehorses. Dr. Phillips was married in 1879, to A. Hastings, daughter of O. R. Fisher, ofSouth Framingham, Mass. Pierce, John, son of Jam
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