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144 -30 0 six o ' clock in the morning and thereafter the t polls shall be open continuously for voting untiltt eight o ' clock in the evening . Immediately upon the annoucement of the result of the voting , such meeting shall stand adjourned until eight o ' clock in the evening of the following Monday . " Art . 8 . On motion of Theodore A . Oustance the following vote was passed : Voted that the following sums of money be transferred from General Revenue and Surplus Account to the following accounts ; . Town Treasurer , $ 30 . 00 Parks & Playgrounds 100 . 00 Village Hall 125 . 00 Street Signs 70 . 00 Highway Maintenance 3000 . 00 Bedford St . Damages 96 . 00 Selectmen' 375 . 00 Board of Health 300 . 00 Sidewalks 75 . 00 Law 950 . 00 Forest Fires 80 . 00 Interest 700 . 00 Tinder this article it was voted not to appropriate $2 , 000 . for repairing and painting Town Farm Buildings . The Appropriation Committee were not in favor of this appropriation until after investigation by the Selectmen as to their recommendation for a Public Works Department . Art . 9 . Under this article on motion of Theodore A . Custance , 111 it was , Voted that the report of the committee appointed under Article 33 of the Town Meeting held March 16 , 1925 to investi - gate and report on the question of establishing a permanent memorial to the Veterans of all Wars be accepted and placed on file , and that the Committee be discharged . In the absence of the Chairman of the Veterans '. Memorial Committee , Mr . George L . Gilmore , Mr . Custance , Chairman of the Board of Selectmen explained that this committee reported in the Town Report of 1925 . This committee , after investigation , found that the funds available for a veterans memorial could only be used for a building or to apply on the Town Debt therefore the committee desired to be discharged . Art . 10 . On motion of Theodore A . Custance , it \V9s , Voted that the Town rescind that nart of the vote passed under Article of the Ton Meeting held March 16 , 1925 'Mich ch reads as follows ; " That the present Commander of George G . Meade Post , Grand Army of the Republic , the present Commander of Stanley Hill Post , the American Legion , and a Veteran of the Spanish War with two other citizens , the last three to be appointed by the Moderator , be named as a Committee of five to investigate and ieeport on the question of establishing a permanent Memorial , sal d Committee to be permanent , any vacancies to be filled by the then Moderator by the selection of a member of the organization or group in which the vacancy may occur , and in case no member of the Grand Army Post is able to serve , its representative shall be selected from the Sons of Veterans . "