St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1912-04-03
WARNING
FOR
Special Town Meeting
Tuesday, April 9. 1912.

The citizens OF St. Johnsbury who are legal
voters IN Town Meeting, are hereby notified
Xillage Of s.; gohnsbnry, in said Town, on
TUESDAY. THE eth DAY OF APRIL, 1912,
at nine O'Clock in the forenoon, to transact
the following business;
ARTICLE I. To elect all Town omcers
ARTTcIR 2. To see what action the
Town win take with reference to the United
States Deposit Money now held by the
ARTICLE 3. To seeif the Town viii vote
to pay a certain SUM of money from the
treasury not otherwise appropriated to de-
fray In part or in whole, the expenses Of
appropriate observance Of Decoration Day,
so called, as authorized by law, and II any
sum, how much.
ARTICLE =. To see If the Town viii vote
to authorize the Board Of School Directors
10 erect new school building In East St.
lohnsbury, and. If advisable, to purchase adj
ditional land for a site for the same. and to
dispose of any part or the whole of the
present school property IN East St. Johns
bury in such manner as in the Judgment OF
the School Directors shall serve the best in
terests Of the Town; and to see If the Town
will vote to appropriate sum OF money for
this purpose, and II so, how much.
ARTICLE p. "a To see Il the Town
electric lights from the Village of st. Johns
bury along the main travelled highway lead
ing to PaFsumpsic, as far as the Waterford
town line, all in the same manner as has
been done along the line Of the highway lead
ing from St. Johnsbury to st. Johnsbury Gem
T OBJ To see if the Town win vote TO in
struct the Selectmen to install electric lights
from the Village Of ST. Johnsbury along the
main travelled highway to the Village Of
East St. Johnsbury, all in the same manner
as has been done along the line OF the high
way leading from St. Johnsbury to St.
(CJ TO see II the Town viii vote to In
struct the Selectmen to install electric lights
along the line Of the highway leading from
the Village of st. Johnsbury to North Dan
same manner as has been done along the line
of the highway leading from St. Johnsbury
ARTICLE 6. To see what sum. if any,
the Town will vote to raise by special tax to
will authorize the Selectmen to contract for
maiRtaining the same sam A. 49,, 1o,, ,,,,, ~.
to appropriate money for the maintance
of its public schools and to defray all ex-
penses incurred by the school directors in
connection Herewith, and If so, how much.
Il ARTICLE 8. To see how much money
the Town will vote to appropriate for high
way purposes under Act No. 125, Acts Of
ARTICLE 9. To see IL the Town will vote
to raise money in excess Of the amount re-
quired by law to be raised for highways to
take advantage of the provisions Of Sec. 4,
No. 127, Acts of 1910, and If so, how much:
vote so raise money to defray the expenses
and liabilities of said Town, and If SO, how
much.
ARTICLE IL To see If the Town win
vote to authorize and instruct Its selectmen
and treasurer to borrow money, il necessary
for it's current expenses prior to the collec-
ARTICLE IL. To see if the Town will
vote to sell all OF. any part Of the land owned
by the Town in connection with the Town
Farm, and if so, to elect an agent to make
proper conveyance thereof
ARTICLE 13. To see If the Town will
vote to rescind vote passed at the Annual
Meeting of the Town of St. Johnsbury, held
March z, 1876, whereby 1t was voted that
the selectmen be instructed to pay the several
Cemetery Associations in town the sum of
two dollars for each and everyyburial of the
remains of persons resident in town at the
time of their decease.
ARTICLE IA. To see II the Town will
vote to exempt the real and personal estate
of the American News Vending Machine
Company for term not exceeding ten years,
provided said corporation shall at all times
during such exemption have invested in it's
plant at st. Johnsbury, VT, at least fifteen
thousand dollars.
ARTICLE 16. To transact any other BUSH
ness that may legally come before said meet
ing. 80,
day of March, A. ID. 1912.
GEO, H. MORRILL,,
w. n. WEIGH,
Selectmen for the Town of St. Johnsbury.
st. bloomsbury, VT, Town Clerks Office,
March 26th, 1912. Received for record at
l. 80 O'Clock p. M. and recorded in records Of
Attest: cHAs. G. BRALEY,
Town Clerk.