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49 ART. 1. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting. ART. 2. To receive the report of any Committee for action thereon. ART. 3. To see if the town will instruct the Boards of Selectmen and Assessors, acting jointly, to sell the Tidd, Franklin and Howard School buildings in such manner and on such terms as may, in the judgment of said Boards, be deemed for the best interest of the town, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 4. To see if the town will instruct the Selectmen to abate the nuisance caused by the Rifle Shooting Range of the City of Cambridge, or the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, or of owners unknown, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 5. To see what action the town will take relative to the re- duction of the classification of the postoffice at Lexington from second class to third class, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 6. To see if the town will vote or recommend the change of the name of the street now known as Mt. Vernon Street, extend- ing from Percy Road to Highland Avenue, so that the two streets now known as Percy Road and Mt. Vernon Street, which together extend from Massachusetts Avenue to Highland Avenue, shall bear the name of Percy Road throughout. ART. 7. To receive and act upon the report of the Committee on Additional Primary School Accommodations, and to appropriate money for the purpose of securing land and grading the same, and erecting and furnishing a new school building thereon, or act in any relating thereto. ART. 8. To see if the town will borrow money orincur indebted- ness, and if so in what manner and in what amount, for the purpose of securing land upon which to erect a primary school building; erecting such building thereon and furnishing the same; and grading 50 the grounds, or act in any manner in relation to providing for a new building and the land therefor, and the means of payment therefor. ART. 9. To see if the town will change the name of that part of Warren Street running west from the junction of Eliot Road, to Eliot Road, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 10. To see if the town will appropriate the sum of six hundred dollars for the purchase of hose for the Fire Department, or act in any manner thereto. Hereof fail not, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk on or before the time of said meeting. Given under our hands, at Lexington, this Twenty-third day of November, A. D., 1903. EDWIN S. SPAULDING, JOHN F. HUTCHINSON, GEO. W. TAYLOR, Selectmen of Lexington. MEETING DECEMBER 3, 1903. Meeting called to order by the Town Clerk at 7.35 o'clock who read the warrant and the return of the Constable thereon. ART. 1. On motion of A. C. Stone it was Voted, To elect a Moderator, that the check list be used and that the polls be kept open 5 minutes. At the close of the polls it was found that 34 ballots had been cast, all for Edward C. Stone, and he was declared elected and was sworn by the Town Clerk.