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406 E5 FIRST ADJOURNED TOWN MEETING OF THE ANIMAL TOWN MEETING N T,D MONDAY, MARCH 21, 1938 The meeting was called to order at 8 :12 P.M. by the Moderator, Robert H. Holt.. There were 193 Town Meeting Members present. The Town Clerk, James J. Carroll, read the warrant for a Special Town Meeting to be held March 21, 1938 until upon motion, duly seconded and voted, further reading of the warrant was waived. The Town Clerk read the Constable' s return of the warrant, Selectman Archibald R. Giroux moves to take up Article 2, offering the following: Article 2. Voted: That a committee of three be appointed, of which the Moderator shall be a member, to have charge of the Cary Lectures for the next lecture season, Carried Unanimous 8 :16 P.M. Selectman Archibald R. Giroux asks permission for John W. Raymond, Jr, to have a seat in the meeting,. Supt, of Public Works, Permission granted. Allen W. Rucker, Chairman of the Appropriation Cornm;ttee, presents report of the Appropriation Committee with remarks con- cerning same. Selectman Archibald R. Giroux expresses the opinion of the Board of Selectmen regarding various items in the Appropriation Committee° s report. Motion made by Allen W. Rucker, Chairman of the Appropriation Committee, that report as presented be accepted ana placed on file, Carried Unanimous 8 :28 P.M. Selectman Archibald R. Giroux moves to take up Article 3, making a motion that Article 3 be indefinitely postponed. Carried Unanimous 8 :29 P.M. Selectman Archibald R. Giroux moves to take up Article 4, offering the following: Article 4. Voted : That the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1939, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws, Carried Unanimous 8 :29 P, , Selectman Archibald R. Giroux moves to take up Article 5, offering the following: Article 5, Voted: That the mown Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to refund any or all of the revenue notes issued in anticipation of the revenue of the year 1938, in accordance with the provisions of Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws ; any debt so incurred to be paid from the revenue of the year 1938, Carried Unanimous 8 :30 P.M.