Show tl WISE JMIKACIIKK PAHRAR OF LONDON A GRAND OLD MAN tie iron Jut lrreled III lterrun In ttwtnlnlerItetlers in the Total l llllim of the IIquor Tr mci a 0tp HU cable recently r atinoiineMl I h tot Item W II IVirrnr en had preocheil hU r I farewell sermon In q Westminster Au 1ey l and hod gone r In take charge of e Canterbury tothe dril I of whleli lie was irately rondo dean DiirlliK lto last nineteen years the arch deacon tins been one nt the glories of the abbey Few People arc aware that ho was learn In llombny some sixtyfour years ago and that ho was educated In the Isle of Sinn In whose nlrtureniue scenery he place 1 his excellent school story Hrlc or llttlo by IHtlo Mien at Cambridge he wrote In ISM a trlio IHiem an honor shared In previous years by ouch men an Mneaiiloy 1raed Christopher Wordsworth and Alfred Tennyson The schoolmaster has now merged Into the preacher but Dean Ferrnr was one of Iho most successful public school tutors ever known In Great Britain The head of Mnrlbor oiirh College onco wrote ot his onetime assistant I nom know anyone who had greater power of stlmutallng Intellectual Intel-lectual exertion and literary tastes among the boys with whom he came In contact hla character Is most lovnblo ho wins to hlmsclt nil who approach him He would II be I nm sure the magnet mag-net of all that Is I noble and lumirouu In tho hearts of those whom ho rule And later on rrofemr Max Muller who cannot lie nccuted of having any great affection for Iho clergy observed Hint Iurrnr name would add luster to any school In Cngland Ills chief post for some Leers was the mastership of Marlborough Marl-borough College Ha has always been In favor of total abstinence and la n fearlees aihoeate of thin total aupires Ion of tho liquor trntllc Dean farrnr who has had nn exceptionally happy homo life surrounded by his wife and many gifted children will lose about 3000 a year by his promotion to Canterbury Can-terbury but ho probably give himself him-self up moro to literary work In one particular 1arrar will be much missed In IonJon lie has helped l to marry r eY 1 It I r ttl r HKV W II IARRAR most of the fashionable couples In London Lon-don during the lost ten years |