march 9, Shortest Town Meeting In Many Years Name Of Town Changed From Eden To Bar Harbor In the shortest town meeting tended for Bar Harbor to the for more than twenty years, the village of Eden in the western business was completed in two part of the town. days, instead of the usual three days' time. There were but 68 Bar Harbor is not known offi- articles in the warrant as com- cially and a large amount of mail pared with an average of 100 in of an official nature intended former years, and there was but for Bar Harbor is directed to little discussion. Eden and goes to the village of that name and has to be remailed There was a general spirit of to Bar Harbor, thus causing ve- retrenchment among the voters xatious delays and often serious during this period of conservat- difficulty. And so, by a strange ion for the cause of humanity in coincidence, instead of the vil- the great world-war and only lage of Bar Harbor being in the such money was raised for the town of Eden, the village of Eden coming fiscal year as was deem- is now in the town of Bar Har- ed absolutely necessary. bor. The first official business of One of the most important the town under its new name was proceedings of the meeting was the unanimous acceptance by the vote of the town to change rising vote of the magnificent the name of Bar Harbor from that gift of Mrs. Louise Drexel Mor- of Eden by which has been rell of Philadelphia of Morrell known sin Park (heretofore called Robin 122 years Hood Park) which she generously which has ast offered to deed to five trustees years, ca is- for the perpetual use of the town cussion. On ns as a memorial to her late hus- for this change V- band, General Edward de Veaux ance and - Morrell, many years a revered sed by - summer visitor to this town.