The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-02-29
Warning for Town Meeting.

The inhabitants OF the Town OF
Bennington, qualified by law to vote
N town meeting, are hereby notified
md warned to meet at Library Hall
n said town ON Tuesday. the 3rd day
If March. 1908. at 9 o'clock In the
forenoon. to transact the following
business.
/. To see whether the town will
vote to elect more than one road COM
missioner.
2. To see II the town will vote to
elect five library trustees.
3. To elect all town officers.
4. To vote by ballot, in the man.
ner provided by law, upon the follow
ing question: Shall license be grant
ed for the sale OF intoxicating liquors
in this town."
5. To hear the reports of the town
officers.
6. To see what sums are necessary
to be raised for the following purpos,-
es viz: For the laying out, maintain
ing and repairing the highways Of the
town and for the payment OF state
highway tax: for maintaining the
schools and school houses, and for the
school purposes Of the town and for
| the payment of state school tax; for
the payment of any Indebtedness and
| interest thereon; for the support OF
| the poor; for the maintenance OF brid-
ges; for the prosecution and defense
| of the common rights and interests
OF the inhabitants OF the town; for the
other necessary incidental current
town expenses: and to vote tax up
on the Grand List of the town for the
payment thereof.
| 7. To see what, If any sum the
town will appropriate for the planting
or protection OF shade trees, pursuant
to the provisions of No. 76 OF the Acts
of 1904, entitled IAN act to provide
for the Protection of Shade Trees"
| s. To determine at what time the
tax bills shall be delivered to the
treasurer of the town for collection.
| 8. To see If the listers for 1908
shall be paid for their services Sep.
TENDER 1st next, and what sum per
day; also to see what sum per day
shall be paid to other town officers;
the town clerk, and the board Of Civil
Authority for their services for the
ensuing year.
) 10. To see what sum. II any, the
town will vote toward the expenses OF
observing Decoration or Memorial
day.
II. To see. what sum. II any, the
town will vote in aid of, or for the
purpose of maintaining public IL
brary or libraries therein, and also to
determine how the same shall be dis
tributed.
IL. To see what, IL any sum OF
! money the town will appropriate to be
expended under the direction OF Its
7 selectmen upon the main road leading
7 from the south limits Of the village OF
/ Bennington to the Town OF PownaL
Is. To see what, II any sum OF
money the town will appropriate to
be expended under the direction OF the
selectmen, for the purpose OF rebuild
,, ing or repairing the fence around any
/, cemetery In the Town of Bennington
, IA. To see If the town will vote to
| authorize the selectmen to refund Ger
tain taxes claimed to have been er
> roneously paid to 1t during the past
5 year by Joseph F. Galip0, John Kirby
r T. Betit, William Nevils and James
I Cone including any costs of collection
p therefor that may have been paid td
t the collector of the town.
Is. To see II the town will remit
a tax assessed upon one thousand dol
lars of the property OF the Benntng
ton Wax Paper Company, the said ont
thousand dollars being the Appraisal
$ of certain building assessed to salt
e company.
r l6. To see II the town school dis
$ trict will vote to erect schoolhous'
1 In what was formerly called the Lyons
8 district, and II so. to appropriate tn
a necessary sum therefor, and provide
!, for the payment thereof.
II. To transact any other business
> found necessary when met.
F. NJ Crawford
Frank Cromack,
C. H. Houghton.