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17 ART. 8. To provide for the support of the public schools the en- suing year, and grant money for the same. ART. 9. To provide for the support of the poor at the Poor Farm the ensuing year, and grant money for the same. ART. 10. To provide for the support of outside poor the ensuing year, and grant money for the same. ART. 11. To provide for the support of the highways the ensuing year, and grant money for the same. ART. 12. To provide for the support of the street lights the en- suing year, and grant money for the same. ART. 13. To provide for the support of the Fire Department the ensuing year, and grant money for the same. ART. 14. To see if the town will make the appropriations for town expenses the ensuing year, as submitted by the Selectmen, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 15. To see if the town will authorize their Treasurer, under the direction of the Selectmen, to borrow money for any necessary purpose, in anticipation of the collection of taxes the current year, the same to be repaid directly from the proceeds of said taxes, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 16. To see what measures the town will adopt in relation to the collection of taxes the ensuing year, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 17. To see if the town will make an appropriation to con- struct sidewalks with concrete or other materials where the abutters will pay one-half the expense thereof. ART. 18. To see if the town will vote to issue bonds to the amount of ten thousand dollars under the authority and provisions i8 of Chapter one hundred and sixty (160) of the Acts of 1896, for the purpose of refunding an equal amount of bonds of the town de- nominated "Lexington Water Bonds," which become due Nov. 1, 1904, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 19. To see if the town will vote to build a new primary school building and secure a suitable lot of land for the same. ART. 20. To see if the town will borrow money or incur indebt- edness, and if so in what manner and in what amount, for the pur- pose of securing land upon which to erect a primary school building; erecting such building thereon and furnishing the same, and grading the grounds; or act in any manner in relation to providing for a n _w school building and the land therefor, and the means of pay- ment therefor. ART. 21. To see if the town will vote to regulate sales by hawkers and pedlars on the streets, ways, commons or public grounds in the town, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 22. To see if the town will change the name of Mason street to Bennington road, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 23. To see if the town will make an appropriation to defray the expense of extending the water mains, when, in the judgment of the Water Board, the same may be necessary, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 24. To see if the town will make an appropriation to com- mence the making of surveys and plans of the real estate in town, as recommended by the assessors in their report, or act in any manner relating thereto. ART. 25. To see if the town will vote to employ a Civil Engineer in laying all macadam, making grades, etc., by a system, and make an appropriation for the same, or act in any manner relating thereto.