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M L.EET-LYG, APRIL 14 , 1925 . A meeting of the board of Selectmen was held in the Selectripn+s Room, `'own Fall, Lexington, on Tuesday. April 14, 19215, at f P. IT. The following members of the Board were prevent: :eerrr. Hutch- inson. Burnham, iU oulton, L:ilee and Custance . Several men vaere appointed as Special Police Officern to nerve during the time of the celebration, April 18 - 20 inclusive. Letter war received from Rouert P. Clapp in xlhichh�otified the Joard that the invitatior_r to the Fageant would bear the nar�er of the Selectmen first upon thF invitat imp . bows. Counsel, Sydney R. 'd'rig:htinpton, reported that the care of the Town against �illiar� s''. Sim 'rad -been brought to trial and th-t the judge decided the care in favor of Lexirr-ion. The decision wear that the Grandfather of In ille,,Titimatp child. v;as rerpor.rible for ite care. It developed that the er�ndfst:er, hoN,.ever. ssa unable to supr.ort the ct-.ild owing to th:: fact tiiat he had heart trouble ar_d a very small a,nount of funds. "r. ilriaht- ington stat( -d that e v:ould endeavor, however, to have them take the cl>ild and care for it. r. ;rightini?ton rtatec that the 3ornrtein care war brought befoze the Concord Court a d tY, -t he ^~ould erde: vor to ha rp trial on ranoc at an E arlly datE . x Guide Licenre mater &-'ranted to vircert Carroll of Grove St. f<o. L(xirgton, to guide about, the Common until -vire attachment order of the dison Ele.c. Co. t3 attach to 12 poles of the i ew Eng. Tel ? Lel. %o. on old V`ounty Road war granted by the Board. Location for/3E poles on iLasn. Ave. from. middle St, to S,71 -ria 6treet transferring ownership fro.a the L�iddlerex ?c Gorton St,. Reay Co. war granted to the Ediron �,ompary. Hearing w'ar? 'meld upon the application of the Country aide Pilling Station, inc. located at the corner of Lowell and Toburn Streets in Le,_ington. The pc --mit 7;ar. granted. Letter z°ran received from George de. Taylor of'85 Bedford St. in which he informed the Board that he would give to the Toren a new flag for the Liberty pole . 1h1 ch he grave to the town in 1915 to commemorate. the 140th anriverrary of the Battle of Lexlrgton. he stated that he would give thin flag in commemor- ation f t e 150th nnniverrary of the Battle of Lexington. ' Th p�� epted the gift to the tovm acknowlPdg of the gi ft. ing; ear:re by letter and also inserted an item in the local papers informing the public ;