for the traveller to follow. The following roads were bushed or marked: I; From Ernest fnmanrs farm shore front across to the Salt Store which is now a part of C. F. B ., Summerside . 2. From Robert MacLaurin 's farm shore front across to the Salt Store. 3. From , around the east side of Belmont, turning and coming up the south side across Gull Point and also across to the Salt Store. A branch road left this line at Harold Yeo 's farm and crossed over to the Platte River at Sherbrooke . 4. From across to or Bunbury Island . HISTORY OF THE BELMONT BAPTIST CHURCH BELMONT, LOT 16, P. E. I . by Rev. R. Roosevelt Winchester Great churches aren't built of stone and steel Of mortar* brick and sand; They rise from human hearts that feel And love and understand. Such is the thought that comes to mind when one thinks of the Belmont United Baptist Church. About the same time that Prince Edward Island became the seventh province of the Dominion, by entering Confederation the Belmont Baptist church had its beginning. A council consisting of Deacons Isaac Howat , Stephen Baker , Rev. Joseph Murray and Benjamin Clark of the Summerside church, George MacNeill of Cavendish, and Rev. Donald MacDonald , a Missionary, met at 4:00 on March 22, '876 in the school house for the purpose of organiz¬ ation. Brother George MacNeill was appointed chairman and Benjamin Clark as clerk of the meeting and J °hn Baker of Bedeque was invited to a seat. After the scripture reading and prayer, a favourable 27