Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-07-25
BANGOR HOSPITAL,
Every Thing Running Like Clock
Work at New institution.
Board Of Trustees Loud in Praise CT
Its General Appearance.
Competent 0gerseers in Charge OF Every
Department.. i60 Patients There.

The trustees If tho State Insane Hos
pitti went to bangor, Tuesday. to in
Srett lie nov Eastern Maine hospital
returning on Tuesday nights Pullman.
The entire board WAS present ana the
, members Were much pleased With the
way they found things at the new in
stitution. Or r. 4. Sauhorn. sunrrin-
( tehjrnt of the Augusta hospital. and
NJ. :. Campbell treasurer, We're also
present
Yesterday. the visiting committee
, ccInpnard 81 Herbert r. Powers. .au.
nf Fort Fairfield. cX-CoN. Frederick
Robbie uf Garham. and ttou. l.. @. NI.!--
cry OF Augusta. paid the regular VS.
itat.un to- III" Augusta hospital.
The members Of the party from Au-
rusta ANA vicinity left ~ the Hl5 a.
Nj. train, Tuesday !, Tor Bangor. Ey the
, SIMMER schedule Of the Maine Central
the train does not run through To- Ban
gor and the party found that they
would have to wait several hours at
/ WatcrNillr. Some NJ them We're
unkinl enough t. @ay that MI Nickrry
was the cause Of It an" TO The UNI
initiated this would seem t" he base
Slandrg. but in certain circles il is well
known that the honorabic senator from
kcnurbrc went a hunting M bingham
WAY last fan. ard missing the train
chartered a special I" take him To his
destination. Thus it was that h. again
met his Waterloo.
EUt the party was Well repaid for
the delay. They took a trolley rifle to
FaiIli and Mt. Nickery invited them
an to dinner IT the Gerald and things
were going along all we'll until Amos
+. Gerald himself appeared on the
scene Then he would have ii that he
himself should be the host and he en-
tertained the party royalty. showing
them about the famous hosiery, the
new Lawrence library and other places
Of interest. Landlord Bradbury served
dinner that did honor to the house.
AS was stated above. the trustees
were we'll pleased With the condition Of
things in Bangor. They We're especially
gra titled with the showing made by the
stewards department. and We're unani-
mouSly Of the opinion that Charles +.
Perry. formerly of the hospital in this
city. is tho right man for the position.
Mn Perry had shown great knowledge
ana ability in the Lille Of work reuur
"a by his Office and the trustees felt
when they ma De him their choice that
he would fulfill the duties of his, Office
To their satisfaction and they have not
been disappointed.
Concerning the trustees visit the
Bangor Commercial says:
The board of trustees Of the Maine IN
"a II,.laifli- xCbiTh HI lI irst mo +
ing at tn. new Eastern Maine ln3In"
it'is pitIl in this city, Tuesday afternoon.
manner with which thing. are being put
into bli%incss shape bA Supt Foster ANA
his assistants. It's Ahout a month now
since the first patient was brought over
/ from the Augusta hospital. and in that
time. the IrriCl 1T shifting aud changing
and nuartii:c and getting the rough cor
n,rS worn ,it,wi. has been passed. Now
everything IS running like clock work.
aud every tay sees things which nav"
I,nth.rei diSanTc3r The whole great ma
chin, is rashiEs llcnS with less Shailu"
and with ,SH friction every h"dr ana IA
tie. coarse al another month IT will "r'ln
that the Institution has been in operation
/ nj, yvo gieanti" system ~ th~ Hill
NM An intricate S5Stom. it, THE sort Of
system that Mill MAKE til" outsider won
drr, ana make. tire h".tds Of departments
nervoue when any one "t IN" many parts
.-.ts - shade ont OF :ligums nj. 1t Is the
III.
ne Eastern insane Hospital as II womb
III ~ 1ny institution. ani unr tnIt tut'
officials have 4 right 20 ~ proud q
( 'Tharr IS ,ls,ijiIc IN ever! moot auH coz
mtr: they .tiN "oll dllE ana ~ W.,
ana in tie lone ran II corridors Wheir ifIe
ponr -impl, minded i"lkS trnt aI"Gt Wlfn
tr1nII.t hair they speak of staining
Sv,frh Each male ard female attendant
& las a certain idt Of things I" 20 during
4 his terra Of dutE, ana they a4c cone,
acrunLo- ly. Wbh lu+ N" y inI III i'c'' n
: II. department scaf'hIn- over an
KIM, .cfntca " Foster is tre head 90
.,5.Cthin. al the hospital. lie - < "
ti,e AMI judiciary. ana tine big bbtlaiAys
are al tI1ivr n" IliHit uia = 49,
NJ. stt,fi Of rurse.s. the kitchen staff on
ainnar sIatf iatindry staff. tic carr"ntcis
MN electricians, 1Vcfyoilc IN cpnht cHVh
n.;tn III running Q! the biz institution
i.,nke Ia him as their chiei. aitd theN zoos
IN 1br ,icht direction. i)r. l.. ~. >.
N ,m transferred from the STAFF Of
~ iIr1..t, hospital, is iir-t assistant
~, ~ - + Howard OF hanger. has
,'.e,,tIv I.rn apItDintt I second assistant.
~ roster and his two assistants c"l,'-
pris,4 Che mat;irit stii t'l' 'i'' aS7i.,' Hill !
Nave roth.ns to 40 ON - Responsible TT
-, ~. nnni;tiun Of the patients
''T,,i.. thr three ply SiCidilS. wiiicti -
NM. the senior department. are tn
.,vn sIlpeiyiei1rs, one 81 Tue women Wiz
WI r. other of the mems. Miss iitri"'
a II p,,n is IN charge of the women :
III u Road Of the training school ana
,'io'' '.,,.'raI ,vfl sight Of Oh, mons krFi'-
;n,, in hoth the wings. Frank NJ Frict l
.,it,ryisor IN the men SIDE. has nv
s;,n, noth Miss Rulfe and Mr.. ffieh
pit ,tt.ndante under their imme,.iai Z
nav - ani are n, III responsible LEI
~. i;t,,e thing that is out Of the wa
~ i; !, Isrl task. but the trustees haN'
been careful in their selection anu -