2960 Warrant for a Town Meeting to be held on March 4, 1901

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le of Lexington, GREETING nwealth of Massachusetts you are ify and warn the inhabitants of the qualified by law to vote in town t the IN INIM Al 01 OR gly 1901y t on the following Articles, viz:— . 15 To see if the town will make the appropriations )wn expenses the ensuing year, as submitted by the :tmen, or act in any manner relating thereto. rt. 16. To see if the town will authorize their Treasurer, er the direction of the Selectmen, to borrow money for necessary purpose, in anticipation of the collection of .es the current year, the same to be repaid directly )m the proceeds of said taxes, or act in manner relating "!fliere'o. Art. 17. To see what measures the town will adopt in relation to the collection of taxes the ensuing year, or act in any manner relating thereto. Art. 18. To see if the town will make an appropriation to construct sidewalks with concrete or other material where the abuttors will pay one-half the expense thereof. Art. iq. To see if the town will vote to locate a fire alarm box at the corner of Ward and Ash streets, or act in any manner relating thereto. Art. 20. To see if the town will make an appropriation for the proper _ventilation of the Stone Building, or act in any manner relating thereto. Art. 2 1. To see if the town will accept the provisions of Chapter 158 of the Acts of 1896, entitled -An act rela- tive to the apportionment of the assessment for betterments," or act in any manner relating thereto. Art. 22. To see what action the town will take in rela- tion to the acceptance of an extension of Pelham road; also a new street leading from Pelham road to Warren street. Art. 23. To see if the town will make an appropriation €car-noving-the condition of the old cemetery, or act in any manner relating thereto. Art. 24. To see if the town will accept an extension of Merriam street, from its present terminus as accepted by the town across the estate of Francis B. Hayes to East street; also a street connecting with a street called Grant street, at present not accepted by the town, on a plan of lots of David W. Muzzey and continuing from said street on said plan from its present terminus on said plan to East street,or act in any manner in relation thereto. Art. 25. To see what action the town will take in rela- tion to the abolition of grade crossings in the town of Lex- ington, at Woburn, Grant, Merriam, Hancock, Revere and Bedford streets, or act in any manner relating thereto. Art. 26. To see if the town will vote to issue bonds to the amount of ten thousand dollars under the authority and provisions of Chapter one hundred and sixty (16o) of the Acts of 1896, for the purpose of refunding an equal amount of bonds of the town denominated -Lexington Water Bonds," which become due November i, igoi, or act in any manner relating thereto. Art. 27. To see if the town will lay out and construct the highway from Lincoln street and Spring street to Art. i 3. To provide for the support of the str e lights U Z" na, street, thence continuing in a general easterly for the ensuing year and grant money for the same. directioi. .a Pleasant street, following the lines and grades Art. 14. To provide foi the support of the Fire Depart- on the plan of Pierce and Barnes, civil engineers, or act in ment for the ensuing year aid grant money for the same. any manner relating thereto. Hereof fail not, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk on or before the time of said meeting. Given under our hinds, at Lexington, this sixteenth day of February, A. D., 1901. EDWIN S. SPAULDING, SeZeetmen GEORGE W. SAMPSON, of G. W. SPAULDING, Leamington. A true CPA. ?test., WILLIA MB, FOST-E-R, Con-stable of Lexington. The Registrars of Voters 11 be in session at Village Hall, on Wednesday, February 20, from 7.30 to 9 p* M., and at Towniall on Saturday, February 23, igoi, from 12 m. to io P. m., to register voters for the foregoirelection.