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213, ' YEETI C FEBRU .RY 10, 1925. A meeting of the Boerd of Selectmen was held in the Selectmen's Room, Town mall, Lexin pton, on Tuesday, Februar y 10, 1925, at 8 P. i,,. The following members of the Board were prevent: !!-were. Burnham, Uustance, bailer and hutchinson. The Supt. of Public -Workr and xrs't Town Clerk were also present. Hearing was declared open upon petition of Keil McIntosh of piddle Street for approval of plans of Cary Street on the Cary Farm property. T,Ir. Ycintoph formerly presented a plan showing lay out of sever 1 streets on this props rty. Phis plan not, having been approvedthe Board he prerented the plan of Cary Street which is alread�r a thoroughfare from diddle Street to Shade Street. kr. Lclntorh stated that he must now sell the property in small farms ae he would not have time to get the prorerty ready for sale . The Board approved the plan of Uary Street. The Board signed the Warrant for the annual Town BLLeeting ' to be held &arch 2, 1925. br. 7'illa,rd C. hill came before the Board in regard to the placing of i-nsurance on the high School Building. He stated that he had received communication from dr. `ar'. H. Ballard., Chairman of the School Building Committee, authorizing him to place insurance to the amount of w100,000 binding same on the new high school beim constructed. Nr. Hill presented figures giving the premium for five years on $250,000 - a premium of W4369.85. The Board authorized L -r. Hill to bind an additional amount making the total $120,000. and agreed to notify him of additional amounts in the future when notification was received. �Er. Ballard agreed to notify the Board when the payments toward construction on the building v:ere made. 1r. Eill agreed to give the Board figures as to the cost, of placing the insurance on the blanket. He also called attention to the fact that fire extirouif-hers rere necessary in order that. the insurance rate be kert low. ,a:r. Hill was authorized by the Board to consult with iLr. Ballard and. the architect for the baildin g in an endeavor to obtain the necerrary additions t]:at, would lovrer the schedule rate. voreph R. Cotton, Francir Burke and Roland 9arm3n, committee from the mm(rican Legion, came before the Board vg-ith reference to inverting; an article in the ;,arrant to see if the Town vyould vet aside the sum of X3,617.89 under the provisions of Charter 480 of the "ctr of 1924 r_rovidinF for the return of funds dollected