Honolulu Republican, Volume IV, Number 505, 24 January 1902 — A Modest Philanthropist. [ARTICLE]
A Modest Philanthropist.
From the Philadelphia Press. It is not often that a distaste for publicity in connection with works of philanthropy is garried beyond the grave. Such, however, is true in the case of Mr. George W. Farr. Jr. of this city, who left over $lOO,OOO to local charities, and in a codicil to his will asked that the fact be kept from newspaper publication.