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M E <br /> of <br /> MONDRY, MTkRCH 49 1339. <br /> To ABBOTT S. WITCI3ELL, Co-.stable of Lexington, CREETINC: <br /> In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and <br /> warn the inhabitants of the Town of Lexington qualified by law 'to vote in town affairs, to <br /> assemble at the Town Hall, on Monday, the fourth day of March, A.D., 1889, at nine o'clock in <br /> the forenoon,.to.act on the following articles, viz.: <br /> ARTICLE 1.—To choose a Moderator. 1889, to be expended under the direction of a committee <br /> ART. 2.—To hear the report of any Committee that may be of the Lexington Historical Society. <br /> Y ready to report,and act thereon. ART. 16.—To see if the town will make an appropriation to <br /> construct sidewalks with concrete or other material where <br /> ART. 3.To choose town officers for the ensuing year, includ- / the abuttors will pay one-half the expense thereof. <br /> ing one member of the School Committee for the term of #_ <br /> three years. ART. 17.—To see if the town will authorize the Selectmen to <br /> ART. 4.—To choose one member of the Cemetery Committee draw from.any unappropriated money in the treasury for <br /> for the term of three years. the payment of contingent expenses. <br /> ART. 5—To provide for the support of the-Poor the ensuing ART. 1$,—To see if the town will make an appropriation <br /> year and grant money for the same. ! towards sprinkling the streets of the two villages during_ . <br /> ART. 6.—To provide for the support of the Highways the / the coming season. < <br /> ensuing year and grant money for the same. 19.—To see if the town will provide a reading room for <br /> ART. 7=To provide for the support of the Public Schools the the East Lexington branch of the Cary Library. <br /> ensuing year, including the several grades, and grant ART. 20.—To see if the town will appropriate the sum of two <br /> money for the same. hundred and fifty dollars for instruction in sewing in the <br /> �( ART. 8.—To provide for the support of the Fire Department schools. <br /> the ensuing year,and grant money for the same. ART. 21,—To see if the town will appoint a committee to <br /> e_T. 9—To provide for the support of the Street Lamps for report at the April meeting concerning a new school <br /> the ensuing year, and grant money for the same. house for Hancock schools, or act in any manner relat- <br /> ,RT. 10.—To see if the_town will accept the list of jurors pre- <br /> ing thereto. <br /> sented by the Selectmen. ART. 22:—To see if the town will -make an appropriation for <br /> the payment of land damages as awarded by the County <br /> ART. 11.-To see if the town will vote for or against granting Commissioners on account of improvements on Main <br /> ' licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquors in answer to street. <br /> the following question: "Shall licenses be granted for <br /> the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town?" The vote ART.-23.—T9 see if the town will instruct the Selectmen to <br /> on the above question shall be by ballot "Yes,"or "No," petition the Legislature to amend the act of Incorpora- <br /> and the check-list and registering ballot box shall be tion of Cary Library so that the town shall have a rep- <br /> used, as provided by law. 777 resentatieWon its Board of Trustees. <br /> ART. 12.—To see if the town will make the appropriations for ART.—M.—To see if the town will accept the ten feet on the <br /> town expenses the ensuing year, as submitted by the south-east side of Mount Vernon street, as given by Levi <br /> Selectmen, or act in any manner relating thereto. Prosser, making the street fifty feet wide instead of forty <br /> ART. 13.—To see what measures the town will adopt in rela- feet. <br /> tion to the collection of taxes the ensuing year, or act in A T. 2 .—To see if the town will pay for placing a water <br /> any manner relating thereto. closet in the Masonic apartment of the Town Hall, or <br /> ART. 14.—To see if the town will authorize their Treasurer, act in any manner relating thereto. <br /> under the direction of the Selectmen, to borrow money j <br /> f., for any necessary purpose in anticipetion of the collec- ART. 26.To see if the town will appropriate the sum of two <br /> tion of taxes for the current year; the same, to be. paid hundred dollars for care and improvement of the ceme- <br /> f directly from the proceeds of said taxes; or act in any tery, or act in any manner relating thereto. <br /> manner relating thereto. ART. 27.—To see if the town will remit the amount due for <br /> AR 15.—To see if the town will make an appropriation of two rent from the Lexington Savings Bank, or act in any <br /> hundred dollars for the proper observance of April ig, manner relating thereto. <br /> HEREOF FAIL NOT, and make due return of this warrant, with your doings thereon, to the <br /> Town Clerk on or before the time of said meeting. <br /> Given under our, hands at Lexington, this fourteenth day'of February, A.D. 1889. <br /> WEBSTER SMITH, Selectmen <br /> ` ALBERT W. BRYANT, of <br /> CHARLES T. WEST, Lexington. <br /> A True Copy. Attest: ABBOTT S. MITC'HELL, CONSTABLE OF LE,XINGTON. <br /> THE REGISTRARS OF VOTERS will be in session on THURSDAY, February 21, from 7 to 9 o'clock, P.M., and on Wednesday,. <br /> February 27, from 7 to 10 o'clock, P.m., at the Selectmen's Room,to prepare the voting list for the foregoing meeting, <br /> The new copies.of the By-Laws of the town will be at the Town Hall for distribution at the above meeting, or can be had prior to <br /> said meeting on application to the Town Clerk. <br /> Parsons'Steam Print,147 Milk Street,Boston. <br /> o <br />