Eastern Maine Medical Center

Through a gift from Col. Luther Peirce of Chicago in 1914, a balcony over the solarium of the children's ward affords open-air treatment of patients.

Trustees authorize the establishment of a pathology department, with a resident pathologist.

A second X-ray machine of the latest and most efficient type is made possible by an anonymous gift.

The acre under cultivation has provided the hospital with vegetables to ?quite an appreciable extent.?

Two ambulances now serve the hospital; the second purchased by one Michael Kane, and kept on the west side of town ?so that calls from any part of the city can be attended to with equal promptness.?