HomeMy WebLinkAbout2948 Warrant (handwritten) for a Town Meeting to be held on June 8, 1896[Lexington Seal embossed] [Seal]
Warrant for a Town Meeting Monday June 8. 1896
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 by law to vote in town affairs
to assemble at the Town Hall on Monday the eighth day of
June AD 1896 at seven thirty oclock P.M. to act on the
following articles viz:
Art 1 To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting.
Art 2 To choose by ballot a Commissioner to hold office
till the annual meeting in 1899 to fill a vacancy,
existing in the Water Board.
Art 3 To see if the town will make an appropriation, or vote to
issue bonds for the extension of the Water Mains.
Art 4 To see if the town will make an appropriation to put an
addition boiler in the pumping station.
Art 5 To see if the town will make an appropriation for the
purchase of a steam drill
Art 6 To see if the town will make an appropriation to
introduce water into the buildings at the Poor Farm
Art. 7 To see if the town will appropriate the sum of $866.67
to be placed to the credit of the Water Department it being
the accrued interest on Water Bonds but credited to
interest account (see page 71 Report of 1895)
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 hands at Lexington this twenty fifth
day of May, A. D., 1896.
George E Muzzey
Edwin S. Spaulding
John H Hutchinson
} Selectmen
of
Lexington.
A true copy. Attest : WILLIAM B. FOSTER, Constable of Lexington.
Lexington June 4th 1896
Pursuant 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-Offices and other public
in each village and by mailing a duly attested
copy of the warrant to every requested Voter in
the town seven days before the time of said
meeting
Attest
Wm B Foster
Constable of Lexington
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