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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2938 Warrant (handwritten) for a Town Meeting to be held on April 25, 1895Warrant for a Town Meeting Monday April 25 1892 To William B. Foster Constable of Lexington. Greeting: In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Lexington qualified to vote in town affairs to assemble at the Town Hall on Monday April 25 AD 1892 at seven and one half oclock P.M. to act on the following Articles namely Art 1. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting Art 2. To hear the report of any committee that may be ready to report, and act thereon. Art 3. To see if the town will appropriate the sum of five thousand dollars to pay a note to the Trustee's of the Cary Library due Feby 28, 1892. or authorize the Treasurer under the direction of the Selectmen to renew said note or act in any manner relating thereto. Art 4 To hear the report of the Selectmen on the laying out of Chandler Street, and act thereon. Art 5. To see if the town will make an appropriation for watering streets the present season. Art 6. To see if the town will grant the use of the Town Hall free of expense, to Post 119 G.A.R. and the Noman's Relief Corps. for entertainments. Art 7. To see if the town will make an appropriation to execute the order of the County Commissioner on Bedford St from the juntion of Main and Monument streets to the Bedford line, or act in any manner relating thereto. Art.8. To see what action the town will take in relation to the settlement of the Claim of Robinson and Blaney in the case of J. Merrill Brown against the town on account of services as Architect for Hancock School House Art.9. To see if the town will increase the compensation of the Janitor of the Town Hall Building Art.10. To see if the town will increase the compensation of the Collector of Taxes. Hereof fail not and make due return if this warrant with your doing thereon to the Town Clerk on or before the time of said meeting Given under our hands at Lexington this sixth day of April AD 1892. Webster Smith } Selectmen Rufus W Holbrook } of George E Muzzey } Lexington Lexington April 20th 1892 Persuant to the foregoing warrant I have notified the inhabitants of the town of Lexington by posting a duly attested copy of the warrant in the Post- Office and other public places in each Village and by having a duly attached copy at every dwelling house in the town seven days before the time of said meeting. Attest. Wm. B Foster Constable of Lexington 2938