The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-03-18
WARNING

The following Is the warning for the
annual village meeting and election
to be held on Tuesday, March 10, and
the warning contains many matters Of
interest to the village:
The legal voters of the Village of
Bennington are hereby notified and
warned to meet at Free Library hall
in the Village of Bennington, on
Tuesday, March 10th, 1912, at nine o.
clock in the forenoon to transact the
following business
Article l. To elect a president of
the village, a clerk, a treasurer, a col
lector of taxes, corporation attor-
ney, three (S) auditors, two (2) trus-
tees, and two (2) water commission
ers.
Article 2. To consider the reports
of the officers for the year past, and
to see If the village will direct its
trustees to print the reports of its
officers for the year ensuing before
the next annual meeting.
Article 3.-To see what sum, if any,
the village will appropriate TO the
Bennington Improvement Society to
be used by 1t in the care OF the GEM
etery grounds in the village and for
'.i'er village mI ovemeris.
Article 4. To see what sum, II any,
the village will appropriate to pay
the Bennington Fire Department.
Article 5. To see If the village will
vote to pay $50 to the chief, and s25
each to two assistant engineers Of the
Fire Department.
Article 6. To see II the village will
vote to direct its trustees to rear
range its present fire alarm system
by changing it from a one-circuit to
a four-circuit system. and If so, what
amount shall be appropriated there
for.
Article 7. To see what action the
village will take respecting the pur-
chase of additional fire hose for the
use OF the Fire Department
Article s. To see what action the
village will take respecting the in
stalling Of additional hydrants, where
needed
Article 9. To see what sum, II any
the village will appropriate for band
concerts.
Article TO- To see what sum, If any
the village will appropriate for build
ing permanent highways in the vii
lage under the provisions OF chapter
172 Of the Public Statutes.
Article IL. To see what action the
village will take concerning the pur
chase of a new steam road roller.
Article 70. To see II the village
will so amend Sec Is OF its bylaws
as to provide for the weekly payment
Of the employees in the street depart
ment.
Article 10. To see what sum, 4
any, the village will appropriate fol
the extension OF the village sewer
system.
Article IA. To see II the villag,
will reimburse Mrs. Charles II. Ma
son the sum of $4,000 by her ex
pended in the laying of sewer oil
Prospect street from her propert,
thereon to the South street main.
Article Is. To see II the villag
will vote TO reimburse ]. Ed. Wal
bridge for expenditures made by hin
In laying sewer main, gutter and side
walks on Imperial avenue, provide,
the selectmen of the town lay out
public highway over said lmperia
avenue, and II so. in what amount.
Article l6. To see what sum.
any the village will vote to pay II
clerk in addition to the amount pres
cribed by the charter. for services a
clerk for the ensuing year.
Article II. To see what sum,
any the village will vote to pay II
president and trustees for their sci
vices the ensuing year.
Article Is. To see what tax IN
village VIII raise upon It's grand lis
to defray the expenses OF the villag
J for the year ensuing and to pay Il
Indebtedness, and to FIX the time 70
the collection OF such tax.
Article 10. To see what tax tn
village will vote to raise upon Il
grand list for the construction Q
curb, gutter and sidewalks upon Oh
4 streets for the ensuing year.
Article 20. To see II the vlllag
will vote TO have the provisions q
Chapters IL and 10 Of the Public Sta
utes and amendments thereof appl
to the next annual meeting OF the vi
lage and to any special meetings II
tervening.
Article 21. To transact any othe
business found necessary and prope
when met.
Fred c. Martin, President.
w. p. Hogan, Clerk.
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