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119 Mrs. Palmer stated that she wished to have a spinning wheel in front of the house or a small sign on a tree, but thought a spinning wheel would be better. Mr. McIntosh asked the Chairman if there would be any objection to putting chairs outside. The Chairman advised him that that was just what the Board had always objected to, that the Board thought it too much of a business in a residential district. He stated that the Board would object to a miscellaneous display of articles. He also advised Mrs. Palmer that she would have to make an application for a hearing every year. The Chairman then advised Mrs. Palmer that she would be given a decision as soon as it was possible to arrange a meeting of the full Board. No one appeared in opposition. The records of the last meeting of the Board were approved. No one appeared in opposition. The Chairman instructed the Secretary to write Mr. Charles T. Johnson and Mr. Floyd A. Bradstreet, who wrote in opposition to the petition of Roy C. Peterson to operate a roadside stand on the new Concord turnpike, and advise thein that the decision on the petition had been postponed pending Legislative action. At 9:00 P.M. hearing was declared open on the application of James R. Smith for permission to maintain the existing sign at the corner of Blass. Ave. and Tower Street. Mr. Smith did not apy)ear. Inasmuch as no one appeared in favor or in opposition of the petition, no action was taken. At 8:30 P.M. hearing was declared open on the application of the Lexington Estates Trust for permission to maintain a real estate office on Winthrop Road. The notice of the hearing as printed in the Lex- ington MinuteMan was read by the Clerk. Mr. Philip D. Clarke appeared before the Board, and stated that it was desired to maintain the present real estate office for a two year period, if possible. The Chairman advised him that the Board did not have the right to grant a permit for longer than one year. The Chairman advised Mr. Clake that the Board would take the matter under advisement until a meeting of the full Board might be held, and Mr. Clarke retired. No one appeared in opposition. The Chairman instructed the Secretary to write Mr. Charles T. Johnson and Mr. Floyd A. Bradstreet, who wrote in opposition to the petition of Roy C. Peterson to operate a roadside stand on the new Concord turnpike, and advise thein that the decision on the petition had been postponed pending Legislative action. At 9:00 P.M. hearing was declared open on the application of James R. Smith for permission to maintain the existing sign at the corner of Blass. Ave. and Tower Street. Mr. Smith did not apy)ear. Inasmuch as no one appeared in favor or in opposition of the petition, no action was taken.