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3t and six years from their respective dates, with interest at a rate of not exceeding five per centum per annum, payable semi-annually, such notes to be signed by the Town Treasurer and countersigned by a majority of the Selectmen. Yes, 35; no, 2. Mr. Arthur E. Horton presented' to the town the following area of the Town of Lexington ARTHUR E. .HOR'IOON's AREA (W THE TOWN OF LEXINGTON. Number of square feet, Number of acres, • Number of square miles, 4153,932,350 10,650,421 16,641 Calculated from the Geodetic Coordinates* after being reduced to Rectangular Coordinates referred to the Meridian passing through the State House. • "Massachusetts Town Boundary Survey " data used, ARTHUR E. Howrow, July 9, 1908. On motion of Rev. Charles F. Carter it was Voter, To accept the gift, and that it be made a part of the record of this meeting, and that the thanks of the town be extended to Mr. Horton for the same. Voted, To dissolve the meeting. A true record. Attest: GEORGE D. HARRINGTON, Town Clerk. 32 WARRANT FOR A TOWN MEETING. THURSDAY, October 22, 1908. To CHARLES E. WHEELER, Constable of Lexington, GREETING : In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Lexington, qualified by law to vote in Town affairs, to assemble at the Town Hall, on Thursday, the Twenty-second day of October, A. D., 1908, at 7.30 o'clock P. M., to act on the following Articles, viz :— ARTICLE 1. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting. ARr. 2. To see what action the town will take with reference to authorizing or providing for extensions of water mains, whether to the new Hayden place on Shade Street, Windemere Farm, or else- where. ART. 3. To appropriate and provide for the raising of moneys to defray the cost of extending water mains or constructing new ones; and to authorize the borrowing of money for such purposes on the note or notes of the town. ART. 4. To see if the town will vote to extend its water mains to a point on Middle street opposite land of Alice B. Cary, and across said land of Cary to Shade street, an the condition that a loca- tion across said land of Cary shall be granted without expense to the town, and on the further condition that seven per cent. interest shall be guaranteed to the town for six years, and appropriate money therefor. - ART. 5. To see if the town will locate and establish a hydrant on its water main, if extended as provided in article four, near the buildings of Alice B. Cary. ART. 6. To see if the town will vote to borrow three thousand dollars or any sum for the purpose of extending its water mains as provided in article four, or act in any manner relating thereto. 1