The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-02-23
TOWN MEETING
Warning for the Annual Business Meeting OF
This Community.

This Community.
The following is the warning for the
annual town meeting to be held Tues
day, March 7:
The Inhabitants OF the town Of Ben
nington, qualified by law TO vote in
Town Meeting, are hereby notified and
warned TO meet at Library Hall, in
said town, on Tuesday, the 7th day OF
March, '05, at 9 o'clock In the fore
noon, to transact the following bust
ness:
/. To see whether the term OF Office
of the Road Comm ssioner or Road
Commissioners, in case the town votes
to elect two, shall be one year or three
years.
2. To elect all town officers.
3. To vote by ballot, in the manner
provided by law, upon the following
question: "ShalI licenses be granted
for the sale of intoxicating liquors in
this town."
To hear the reports Of the town
officers.
5. To see what sums are necessary
to be raised for the following purposes
viz: For the laying out, maintaining
and repairing the highways OF the town
and for the payment of State Highway
Tax; for maintaining the schools and
the school houses, and for the school
purposes ( the town and for the pay
ment of a state school tax; for the
payment of any indebtedness and in
terest thereon; for the support OF the
poor; for the maintenance OF bridges;
for the prosecution and defense of the
common rights and interests of the In
habitants of the town; and for the
other necessary, incidental, current
town expenses, aud to vote TAX upon
the Grand List of the town for the
payment therefor.
6. To see If the town win vote to
elect tree warden, pursuant to No IS
of the Acts of 1901, entitled, Gan Act
to Provide for the Protection OF Shade
Trees, and if Eyes, to see what sum
the town will appropriate to be ex-
pended by SAID Tree Warden. under
the provisions of said Act, and if any
thing is appropriated, to provide the
necessary funds thereof.
l. TO determine at what time the
tax bills shall be delivered to the treas.
urer of the town for collection.
g. To see If the Listers for 1905
shall be paid for their services Sep
TENDER lst, next, and what sum per
day; also, to see what sum per day
shall be paid to other town officers
and the Board of Civil Authority for
their services the past year and the
ensuing year.
8. To see what sum, If any, the
town will vote toward the expenses OF
observing Decoration or Memorial |
Day.
10. To see II the town will vote to
construct or acquire, in or near the
Village of North Bennington, the To-
cation thereof to be determined by the |
Selectmen. a suitable tomb or receiv
ing vault, and if "Yes," to provide the |
necessary funds therefor.
IL. To see what sum, il any, the |
town will vote in aid of, or for the |
purpose of maintaining a public IL
brary or libraries therein; and also
to determine how the same shall be- |
distributed.
II. To see il the town will direct
the Selectmen to widen School Street !
in the Village of Bennington at the
point where said street crosses the
Walloomsac River in said Village.
-. To transact any other business
found necessary when met
F. M. Crawford,
Frank Cromack, Selectmeu.
c. H. aoughton,
Remington. VT. February % 1907