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Show Stories Told of Prof. Park. Prof. Park, so long tho especial light at Andover Theological Seminary, Semin-ary, when a young man studied In Germany. His acute mind made him tho terror of the professors. Tho eminent emi-nent Dr. Tholuck, after being driven into a corner In an argument with tho young American, exclaimed, "Now I am sorry that Columbus discovered America." When Pro' Park, at Andover, was asked by a student the reason for tho tower of Pisa, he quickly answered: "No doubt tho contractor did not pay his men promptly, so that they wero compelled to put a lean on the tower." tow-er." Prof. Park was very particular to call his students by np'no. One day ho mot a man by the name of Jones. Not wishing to betray the fact that ho could not recall his name, he said: "By tho way, how do you spell your name?" Tho student with some surprise, sur-prise, exclaimed: ".T-o-n-e-s. Is there any other way of spelling It?" |