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classed as a small park. This we are told by one of the trustees of the property will be deeded to the town when the street becomes a town way, and we ask that it become a part of this lay -out. These streets pass through property which is being developed into a fine residential section of the town, they have been practi- cally constructed to grade, and in our opinion will be of no material expense for some time. We therefore respectfully recommend that said lay -out be accep- ted and allowed by vote of the town, to the end that the new ways be established as public ways. A true copy. Attest : FRANK D. PEIRCE, HENRY A. C. WOODWARD, W. H. WHITAKER, Selectmen of Lexington. CHAS. W. SWAN, Town Clerk, NEW SCHOOLHOUSE IN EAST LEXINGTON SECOND REPORT of COMMITTEE ON BUILDING SITE, PRESENTED AT A TOWN MEETING OCTOBER 19, 1911 LEXINGTON, October 19, 1911. The committee appointed for the purpose of investigating and reporting to the town in reference to a suitable location and plans for a new school building in East Lexington beg leave to further report as follows : — Acting under the vote of the town at the town meeting held Sept. 15, 1911, "that it is the sense of the meeting that the com- 95 mittee investigate and consider the matter of a proper approach to the proposed school lot," the committee wish to recommend that the town purchase in addition to the land which was voted to be taken in fee at the town meeting held Sept. 15, 1911, the and and buildings known as the Garmon estate and a triangular piece of land in the rear of said Garmon estate and adjoining the former proposed schoolhouse lot. To that end the committee have secured an option on the entire property considered and present that option with this report. Respectfully submitted, J. O. RICHARDS, DWIGHT F. KILGOUR, FRANK D. PEIRCE, FREDERICK G. JONES, ABRAM C. WASHBURN. A true copy. Attest : CHAS. W. SWAN, Town Clerk. TAKING OF LAND IN EAST LEXINGTON OWNED BY ELLEN A. STONE, FOR SCHOOL HOUSE AND PLAYGROUND PURPOSES, NOV. 13, 1911 LEXINGTON, MASS., November 17, 1911, To THE TOWN CLERK :— In accordance with a vote of the town passed at a town meeting held Sept. 15, 1911, under Articles 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, the Selectmen in behalf of the town placed on record at the Registry of Deeds at East Cambridge, November 13, 1911, two deeds, taking in fee, as provided under Chap. 25 and Chap. 28 of the Revised Laws, for a tract of land containing about three and one-half (3 ) acres, situated 96