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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK 39 40 TOWN OF LEXINGTON Lexington, Mass., March 16, 1936 TO THE TOWN CLERK: Being duly nominated and elected, I hereby accept said election as a Town Meeting Member of Precinct 3, such term expiring March 1938. ALLEN W. RUCKER. FIRST ADJOURNED TOWN MEETING OF THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING Held March 16, 1936 The meeting was called to order by the Moderator. Robert H. Holt at 8:07 P. M. There were 188 Town Meeting Members present. Town Clerk, James J. Carroll read the Town Warrant until by a unanimous vote further reading was waived. The Town Clerk read the Constables return of the Warrant. Selectman Charles Ferguson moved to take up Article 2. Article 2. Voted: That a committee of three, of which the Moderator shall be a member, be appointed to have charge of the Cary Lectures for the coming season. Unanimous 8:09 P. M. Under Article 2 Mr. Rowse, Chairman of Appropria- tion Committee presented the Appropriation Committee re- port for the year 1936. REPORT OF APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE FOR THE YEAR 1936 Bring this report with you to the Annual Meeting, Monday, March 16, at 8:00 P. M. In accordance with Section 4, Article 13, of the Re- vised By -Laws of the Town, the Appropriation Committee submits the following report to the voters of the town. Since the March Town Meeting of 1935 the Appropria- tion Committee has met monthly for consideration and check-up on the operation of the Town's business. There have been a total of 22 meetings held over the period of the past 12 months. The Committee expects to continue hold- ing monthly meetings. It is planned to split the Appropri- ation Committee into sub -committees of three members each to make a detailed check-up of expenditures during the coming twelve months.