Mrs. Phillips was sixteen years of age and her education was obtained here.

Five children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Phillips, namely: Curt, born on August 14, 1887, married Bessie Codel and they live in Springfield; Albert, born on July. 19, 1889; Marie, born on August 28, 1891,died September 23, 1895; Pearl, born on September 25, 1893, is at home; Georgia, born on December 4, 1895, is at home. These children received good educations in the Springfield schools.

Politically, Mr. Phillips was a Republican. He remained active in business affairs up to his death which occurred on December 24, 1898.He left his family well provided for including a pleasant home on South Main street.RELATED ARTICLES

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Spanning the administration of six U.S. presidents, the plane was assigned to the 89th Airlift Wing at the Andrews Naval Air Facility in Maryland, from February 1975 to September 2005, Ori Hoffer, from the GSA, wrote on the Facebook posting for the auction.

Though it was not the main aircraft used for the president, it is described as serving as Air Force One on various occasions for unspecified presidents.

It also transported the Vice President, First Lady, members of the cabinet, military leaders, Congressional leaders and Foreign Heads of State during the 30 years it was in operation.

Presidential: Air Force One refers to the air traffic control sign of the Air Force plane that carries the President (pictured the cockpit of the McDonnell Douglas DC9-32 going up